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Event Marketing Redefined

Brands create events based on what they want, instead of what their customers want. There is no foundations, principles, or best practices for face-face marketing success. This forces event marketers, like you, to figure out what running a successful trade show or event is like. Trade shows and event marketing are often the biggest line item in marketing budgets. Yet many companies have no idea if their face-face marketing strategy at these events are effective, impactful or generating ROI. This problem seems to exist because, for the most part, face-face marketing is not taught. But we are here to help! Welcome to “Event Marketing: Redefined” a show where we teach YOU how to create immersive and meaningful face to face marketing experiences- that drive real results for your business. We imagine a world where brands create immersive and meaningful face- face marketing experiences- that drive real results.If you feel the same, you might be one of us! We are brand experience creators that share one thing in common: we’re committed to changing the way businesses think about face-face marketing. We want to immerse people through an experience- not passively selling a service or product. We are on a mission to create memorable moments that build relationships through storytelling and building brand affinity. Building booths are a commodity, but creating lasting impressions and unique, meaningful impressions on your clients is a necessity. In a world where the industry is evolving and marketing is rapidly changing, one thing will always remain the same- the life changing experiences we create and share face to face. “Event Marketing: Redefined'' is hosted by trade show, and event marketing expert, Matt Kleinrock of Rockway Exhibits + Events.

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Ep 114 | From Event Leads to Sales: Getting In The Right Rhythm With Your Sales Team

November 06, 2024 • Matt Kleinrock / Zach Barney • Season 1 • Episode 114

Event marketers often invest significant time and money into conferences and trade shows, only to see leads go cold because of delayed follow-up. How can you avoid losing these valuable opportunities?

With the average time to follow up on leads being over 11 days, many companies miss out on potential sales because the leads have already moved on. The longer you wait, the harder it becomes to convert those leads into sales, causing you to lose out on revenue and growth.

In this episode, Matt talks to Zach Barney, Co-founder and CEO of Mobly, about why immediate follow-up is crucial for success. Zach shares strategies for speeding up lead engagement, aligning marketing and sales teams, and using technology to improve follow-up processes—all of which lead to faster conversions.

Here’s what you’ll take away:

✅ How following up on leads within hours can dramatically increase conversions.

✅ What common mistakes companies make in post-event lead management.

✅ Practical advice on syncing marketing and sales efforts for better results.

Don’t let your event leads go cold—listen to this episode for proven strategies to accelerate follow-up and boost your sales.

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Connect with Zach

On his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/zachbarney/

Connect with Me

On my LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-kleinrock-9613b22b/
On my Company: https://rockwayexhibits.com/

🚨 Register for the show here: https://tinyurl.com/EventMarketingRedefined