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Since summer 2010, the media news pundits have been telling us, “The recession is over, although we might not see the upswing for a while.” A “while” might seem a lot longer for marketers whose budgets have been among the first to be slashed and the last to be restored.
Marketing’s leadership value has never been more important than it is today. Event and exhibit professionals have an even greater responsibility because we reach so many clients at one venue. Are you looking ahead to find opportunities to move your company forward? Are you stuck in the self-pity quagmire due to recently slashed budgets and staff? Or are you somewhere in between?
Consider these specific questions, then respond to the survey below:
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Have you created or collaborated with your sales team on a customer retention program that will take place at your event or exhibit program next year?
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Do you have an event and exhibit plan for you organization’s new product introductions from present day through 2012?
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Have you collaborated with other marketing teams in your organization to match your planning with industries that are expected to grow over the next five years?
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Have you connected with your PR team on how you can promote the organization’s trend responses at your live events in 2011?
When the economic recovery comes, we are:
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