Are You Attracting The Right Customer For Your Conference? October 11, 2011 by Jeff Hurt Who are the customers for your conference? Yes, I said customers – plural. You have more than one customer. Most of us think of our conference customers as the paid registrants. Instead, we need to think of our customers as anyone who can say no. Who’s Your Daddy Customer? So who are the customers of … [Read more…] Filed Under: Attendance Marketing, Business Model Tagged With: , attendee growth, attracting attendees, conference best practices, conference revenue models, conferences, market segmentation, meeting planning best practices
Identifying Conference Targets Of Opportunity For Growth October 3, 2011 by Jeff Hurt Often “it” occurs after several years of success. Your conference attendance, exhibitors and revenues reach a plateau. Or they start to decline. Why does “it” haunt and hunt your once-successful conference? You have never learned how to acquire new business. Or you’ve depended on repeat business. Or you’ve expected new registrants to arrive at your … [Read more…] Filed Under: Attendance Marketing, Business Model Tagged With: , attendee growth, attracting attendees, conference best practices, conference revenue models, conferences, market segmentation, meeting planning best practices
