2021 was definitely the year for restarting live, in-person trade shows and events despite the continuing COVID-19 pandemic. For a quick recap and review of the year, we offer our most read and shared blog posts of 2021, as well as our top live educational webcasts. Skyline thanks all of our loyal customers for your business and we look forward to working with you in 2022.
2020 is finally over (hooray)! So, we now have a bit of time to re-visit what worked and maybe catch up on some of our learning. To help you do just that, click here for a summary of our most popular webinars and blog posts from last year. Spoiler alert: most of them have to do with the COVID-19 coronavirus.
The two largest convention centers in the US recently announced that they are seeking accreditation from a new program aimed at assuring visitors that their venue is safe from the coronavirus. But the question remains: will it be enough to draw people to events again?
Are you getting ready to attend a trade show (or several shows) later this year? If so, there’s a lot of great technology out there these days that can help you maximize your experience and gather as many leads as possible. Read on to learn about some of the best trade show lead capture approaches you can take while attending events in 2020.
Do you worry about video quality or which type of camera your department should invest in? There are a lot of different types of cameras out there. Here are 7 different types of cameras and how to best use them.
Every search done on the web falls into one of three categories: navigational, informational and transactional. So what are the difference between the three? Understanding these three different types of user intents is critical for choosing keywords for SEO and online advertising. Check out our tips to help you find your target audience.
Not getting enough web leads? In this post, we’ll discuss how to maximize the percentage of website visitors who fill out your forms, minimizing those who surf your site anonymously before leaving.
Creating a content calendar for your blog or social media channels is a critical component to effective inbound marketing. Pre-planning and organizing your posts saves you the time-wasting, frustrating process of trying to brainstorm “on the fly.” But where to begin? Check out these tips to help you plan and schedule your content.
You put a lot of planning and expense into your trade show presence, so it’s vital to make sure that your event leads are properly captured and nurtured. Effective lead management involves a combination of technology and process management — all to ensure that the right data is collected, all leads are effectively scored and routed and that a follow-up plan is used to guide your prospects through each step of the customer journey.
How do you determine whether or not your last trade show social media marketing campaign was effective? Is it the number of likes, shares or impressions? Or is it the number of high quality leads you collect in your booth? In this article we discuss ways to measure your campaigns.
As 2018 comes to a close, Hollywood is shrewdly releasing its most buzz-worthy films, just in time to be eligible for the Academy Awards. In this same spirit of saving the best for last, we thought we’d share this list of key trade show marketing trends and takeaways from the past year of the Skyline Trade Show Tips blog.
Marketers have been consistently increasingly their email marketing budgets over the past five years. The reason? Email marketing continues to have a return on investment that is four times higher than social media, direct mail, or pay-per-click advertising. The key is to ensure that your messaging and targeting are getting you in front of people who are genuinely interested in your content. That’s best achieved by observing these four steps.
In this second in a series of campaign tracking tips, we explain two common digital marketing metrics that exhibit managers fail to track, and how to add and benefit from them in your own campaign efforts.
Just when everyone became comfortable with Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, new platform features and emerging networks like Vero are changing the social media landscape. Here’s a look at the top emerging social trends, and their potential impact on exhibit marketing.
Virtually every trade show exhibitor’s website has Google Analytics tracking installed, and if yours doesn’t – may we ask why not? Learn the two most common Google Analytics tracking tools you may not be using.