People who have the @Work State of Mind are exposed to a fire hose of constant communication. This communication comes from a variety of sources including customers, supervisors, suppliers, co-workers, family members, friends, professional colleagues and social networks. Their @Work State of Mind offers a wonderful opportunity to engage them in considering your conference messaging. And it offers a fantastic opportunity for them to engage their families, friends, professional colleagues … [Read more...]
Reaching Decisions Makers With Conference Communication Has Changed
If you’re trying to reach decision makers—those attendees that matter most to your conference success—you need to understand that nine to five thinking is dead. These senior level executives have adopted a philosophy that work is no longer a place; it is a state of mind says the Forbes 2012 gyro report “The @Work State Of Mind Report.” “The boundaries between work and leisure have disappeared,” states Christopher Becker, CEO and Chief Creative Officer for gyro. “It’s now just life.” The @Work … [Read more...]
Who Is Your Conference Really Attracting?
Attracting first-class, first-rate, quality attendees is one of the most complex and important keys to your conference’s business model. Too many conferences attempt to be all things to all people and end up with a watered-down offering. You need a process to help you identify your various attendee segments and who your target market is. Once you peel back the layers to see who is really attending your event, you may not like what you see. Attracting Low Quality Attendees Can Harm Your … [Read more...]