10.12.2019
Why events are important for your brand
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Event marketing is an important way to express your brand’s identity and make you stand out from your competitors. Nowadays, consumers often desire more information than a simple sales pitch, so hosting an event or participating in an event and having a presentation of your products or services offers a great chance to your potential consumers to interact with your brand.
One of the main reasons is clearly getting exposure. Events provide a lot of visibility and represent a good opportunity to promote your business. Also, to almost every event journalists will be invited. Written articles and interviews can get your brand promoted via social media or online press. If you are bold enough you can socialize with the journalists at the event and perhaps obtain a featured interview about your company or organization. Events are the perfect way to share your mission and ideas and gain brand awareness.
By participating or hosting events you can also educate the target audience on what your brand is doing, especially if you activate in an industry where there is a high demand for teaching and training. Hence, you can participate in business conferences where a speaker can represent your brand, or even participate in an online webinar and teach other interested partners or prospects about your services.
Your company can also generate sales leads through participating in product launches or trade shows, along with other companies. Besides being able to network with other brands, perhaps even establish fruitful collaborations if you have a common mission, you also invite your prospects to see your products and even purchase them.
If you need help with the planning and organizing, there are specialists who will manage the advertising and promotion of your events and will be responsible for inviting potential prospects and attendees to experience your brand, while strategically trying to maximize your marketing budget.
By understanding your brand, event marketers can stir up enough media buzz to the target audience, through a well-prepared marketing strategy. Thus, a successful event marketing campaign will be able to communicate your brand identity with the help of digital marketing, social media, content creation as well as ad placements, and drive ROI for your event!
At diARK we believe in the power of event marketing because it can set you apart from the other brands, communicate with your target audience and strengthen your brand’s personality. Nowadays, almost everything can be live-streamed which allows you to engage with your online audience as well and share with them your activities.
So what are you waiting for? Overcome your shyness and be present! In the end, don’t forget to measure the results, you might be shocked about what events can really achieve!
