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Comment on “Tradeshows . . . Where Good Leads Go To Die” (Part 1) by Apps Based Lead Retrieval - Why The Don't Work | The BusyEvent Blog

Apps Based Lead Retrieval - Why The Don't Work | The BusyEvent Blog — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 17:48:20 +0000

[...] The technology of lead retrieval has gone from a hand shake, to notes scribbled on the back of business cards, to fish bowls, to touch screens to bar code swipers, to card scanners and now phones. The problem? Unfortunately, all they give the exhibitor is a list of people that stopped by their booth. Are a list of people that got scanned at a booth truly a list of qualified leads? (READ: “Tradeshows . . . Where Good Leads Go To Die“) [...]

Comment on Get Your Share Of The $55,000 BusyEvent Stimulus Package by Apps Based Lead Retrieval - Why The Don't Work | The BusyEvent Blog

Apps Based Lead Retrieval - Why The Don't Work | The BusyEvent Blog — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 16:52:00 +0000

[...] Calculate your event’s ROI and get your share of BusyEvent’s $55,000 Giveaway Categories: belinker Tags: Comments (0) Trackbacks (0) Leave a comment Trackback [...]

Comment on No Longer A Secret – BusyEvent Announces Release of BeLinker On Mobile by Tweets that mention BusyEvent Announces Release of BeLinker On Mobile | The BusyEvent Blog -- Topsy.com

Mon, 16 Aug 2010 12:32:03 +0000

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Comment on Get Your Share Of The $55,000 BusyEvent Stimulus Package by BusyEvent Announces Release of BeLinker On Mobile | The BusyEvent Blog

BusyEvent Announces Release of BeLinker On Mobile | The BusyEvent Blog — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 21:57:45 +0000

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Comment on Meeting Planners Under Increased Pressure To Show ROI by Ashley Hall

Ashley Hall — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:03:44 +0000

With tighter company budgets these days, there’s no wonder why meeting planners are under more pressure to prove the ROI from their events. Events, meetings and conferences can be a lot of fun for attendees, but companies also need to justify spending money on such events through other means. Luckily, when events are managed and executed correctly, the ROI aspect becomes much easier to prove.

Comment on An Example of How to Integrate Twitter, Into an Event by Ideas for taking advantage of social sharing | Guest Post | READY2SPARK

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:28:08 +0000

[...] Never mistake Shiny Objects with something that will truly impact the quality of the event and improve the outcomes for your attendees. As an example, if a new mobile application requires your event attendees to do much more than sign up and show up or a vendor’s tools require them to access the venue supplied WIFI to get an app to work, people would rather just use Twitter (An Example of How to Integrate Twitter, Into an Event). [...]

Comment on Will A Hybrid Event Cannibalize My Face-to-Face Attendance? by Ideas for taking advantage of social sharing | Guest Post | READY2SPARK

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 15:27:51 +0000

[...] 2 – Not enabling people to share beyond the 3 days and 4 walls of your event will result in lost opportunities, reduced event revenues and dissatisfied participants Will A Hybrid Event Cannibalize My Face-to-Face Attendance? [...]

Comment on What Your Exhibitors, Sponsors and Attendees Are Thinking, Aren’t Telling You – And Why You Should Care by Ideas for taking advantage of social sharing | Guest Post | READY2SPARK

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:46:04 +0000

[...] Listen to what your event attendees are thinking and give them easy and immediate access to share their thoughts with you (What Your Attendees Are Thinking, Aren’t Telling You and Why You Should Care) [...]

Comment on If The Old Events Model Is Broken – What Will Work In Its Place? by Ideas for taking advantage of social sharing | Guest Post | READY2SPARK

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 14:45:48 +0000

[...] First, some assumptions, which you’ve already seen at your events: 1 – The core reason that events, tradeshows and conferences were developed has stopped being a problem: If The Old Events Model Is Broken – What Will Work In Its Place? [...]

Comment on Meeting Planners Under Increased Pressure To Show ROI by Tweets that mention Meeting Planners Under Increased Pressure To Show ROI | The BusyEvent Blog -- Topsy.com

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:23:48 +0000

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