As a marketing student or emerging professional in the world of marketing, you'll want to attend the best conferences throughout the year. This means choosing from some really stellar events.
SXSW Conference
This is an annual conference that lasts approximately 10 days. It's a conference as well as a festival, but it isn't specifically for marketers. SXSW features creative entrepreneurs, business powerhouses and creative minds from all types of industries. In March 2017, there are conferences like 15,000-Year-Old Marketing Strategy: Why It Works and 20 Years of Data: The Heartbeat of the Internet interspersed with workplace meetups for specific groups like podcasters as well as film screenings. This conference is more like a dozen rolled
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In 2017, the U.S. shows are in San Jose, Seattle and New York City. There'll be shows in Munich, Paris, London and Israel too. The people who put out content for Search Engine Land as well as Marketing Land have their hand in the creation of this event. It's an incredibly informative event for those who are interested in SEO tactics and strategies. This is essential in much of the marketing that a business does online. One of the best parts of SMX is that executives from Microsoft and Google will be some of the speakers present.
Inbound
This is the conference created by HubSpot, which is a big name in the world of digital marketing. In previous years, they've had speakers like Gary Vaynerchuk and Serena Williams. There are more than 10,000 digital marketing professionals who attend the conference each year. As far as digital marketing conferences, this is one that shouldn't be missed. It covers topics like Top 5 Content Marketing Hacks and How to Upcycle Your Content for Maximum Mileage. In 2017, it'll be held in Boston in September. It's a great place for marketing professionals to meet with others in the industry and learn new trends.
Social Media Marketing
The Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau uses a multimedia approach to its marketing and media strategy when reaching its target markets. Using magazines, newspapers, interactive and digital media, television and radio, Virginia Beach hopes to accomplish two primary objectives—first, to generate awareness of Virginia Beach as a viable vacation option, and drive traffic to their website. Direct marketing efforts, like email lists, are also used to connect to potential tourists, but most importantly these lists are used as a way to speak to these prospects directly and on a more individual basis. Mass advertising on radio and television is not as successful in appealing to the specific needs and wants of market segments like direct marketing can. (Spiller, 2012, 89)
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My very first tour was in Salt Lake City, Utah. Warped Tour starts April 1st. It is always held in the summer. It ends August 3rd. Each year about 50-125 bands go on the Warped Tour.
One that many people have heard of is “Miller Time”. “Miller Time” allows us to sell a social experience that connects with various age groups, and is a throwback from 1971. This phrase helps our company reach a larger target market. “Miller Time” helps rebuild the product image and repositions. It is lifestyle messaging that is communicated to customers through advertising. MillerCoors uses television for advertising, along with our online series, “The Ultimate Internship Experience”. We have ties with “The internship” the hit movie that recently debut. We allow our customers to show their pride for this great tasting beer on social media by using hashtags such as, #ItsMillerTime, or #TGIMT (Thank God Its Miller Time). We have Sweepstake promotions such as, “Its our time, Miller Time”. This promotion has specially marked containers of Miller Lite giving our customers a chance to win. Through this promotion we have seen a tremendous boost in retail. We regularly have various types of contests to help grow our brand. MillerCoors also uses personal selling with distributors which grows relationships and helps increase retail
Despite some greed that the attendees had, the decisions that were made at the Berlin Conference reflect the sense of compassion that the European colonial powers had for the African populace. The powers wanted to make sure that the rules set in place would help the people of Africa, and it would help assist the people in Africa in becoming civilized. The humanitarian mission that each country had is reflected in the Treaty of Berlin, a set of rules that all attending powers came up with. According to Article Six of the Treaty of Berlin, the European powers decided that they should try and enhance the lives of African citizens as much as possible.
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From Abbey it borrows sort of the style, Oktoberfest the format and the Toga Party the idea of budget costumes. What all events have in common is their focus on the theme and not as much on the performing acts. Participants attend these events because of the atmosphere and the experiential nature.
Our promotion campaign, which will run for one year, specifically seeks increased awareness among business commuters and students, aiming to increase market share by adding 5%-10% (1,500,000) user accounts to the current Nine Million
Electronic Dance Music, also known as EDM, has increased in popularity over the past few years. The spike in popularity has helped create a bigger industry for EDM event planners. For example, the founder and CEO of Insomniac (a popular EDM event planning company), Pasquale Rotella is worth ten million dollars alone. In the 2014 Electric Daisy Carnival trailer, Rotella said, “Finally, I’ve felt like we’re getting somewhere,” in regards to the popularity and impact of these festivals. Because thousands upon thousands of people attend these festivals and the fact that industry has grown immensely over the past few years, this musicking experience is very significant. Experiencing electronic dance music at the festivals is nothing like listening to it at home.
It's important to get the right speakers talking about the right issues and topics, we also need to constantly evolve the event to ensure it reflects a fast moving industry - things never stand still, which is exciting and I love that! I'm always keen to hear what our delegates think too whether good or bad we value their
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Social media marketing is a new trend of marketing where different Businesses have taken to social media sites to market and promote old and existing products and brands or create more awareness of their new products. Facebook and Twitter are the two most well known sites where firms market and promote themselves. Over one billion users worldwide use both sites everyday; from averages Joe’s to famous celebrities. Such is the power of each social media site that one post can make or break you.
Event marketing shouldn’t just take the place of traditional or community marketing, but should also be a tactic which is supplemental for both. Most of the companies choose to participate in the events for various reasons. A small company may want to expose that a live webinar event can provide while in case of the large company, it may need face-to-face interaction that a trade show can afford.