2. Events are...
important
After a company’s website, tradeshows & events
are the most effective B2B marketing tactic
Top reasons for events
websites
tradeshows & events
printed publications
webinars & webcasts
email
support forums
virtual events
networking sites
blogs
online videos
LinkIn
Facebook
Twitter
10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90%
Source: Forrester Research, Inc.
Source: BtoB Magazine
1.2
generate
leads
engage
customers
build the
brand
educate
attendees
drive
demand
customer
upsell
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
3. Events are...
an investment
Source: Aberdeen Group, 2012
Source: Forrester Research, Inc.
1.1%
24%of the average
B2B marketing
budget is spent on
customer events
of a corporation’s total
revenue is spent on
meetings and events
webinars
6%
events
9%
tradeshows
15%
print
12%
print
12%
website
19%
data sources
10%
telemarketing
6%
PPC
8%syndication
6%
display ads
9%
8. Invitation Email
Email Features
Networking Luncheon
Join us this December!
Will you be attending this
year’s convention?
When:
Where:
Attire:
December 14 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Hotel Macatuno
1101 4th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
Business Casual
YES NO
Message (HTML)
From: Amanda Katz
To: Adam Newmaker
Subject: Invitation - You’re Invited! Join us at this year’s event
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It was great to see you at {[C-EVENT PARTICIPATED]} back in
{[C-EVENT PARTICIPATED MONTH]}.
I hope things are going well at {[C-COMPANY]}. We are having our
networking lunch at {[E-LOCATION]} from {[E-START TIME]} through
{[E-END TIME]}. This year promises to be one of the best ever. We
have gathered experts in various fields to discuss the latest trends in
eMarketing, technology, and managing customer relationships in the
digital age.
I know you’re based in {[C-CITY]}, which is within driving distance
from {[E-LOCATION]} - the venue this year. We have many fabulous
sessions specifically for professionals in your industry. Additionally,
given that you have been a loyal patron, we are further reducing the
fee to just $100.
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jsmith@abccorp.com
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Executive VP
ABC Corp
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200 Water Way
Suite 503
Washington DC, 22033
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Registration Items
1 Day Package
Come join us for a welcome event that includes a cocktail hour, dinner party, and casino night. 250 capacity
$80.00
2 Day Package
Come join us for a welcome event that includes a cocktail hour, dinner party, and casino night. 250 capacity
$150.00
Session Registration
Learn how to build your email database - session includes OrangeCorp software training
plus case studies and a special guest speaker. 250 capacity
One to One Email Marketing (add to waitlist) 9:00 AM 11:00 AM
Enjoy lunch and a chance to network with your colleagues at Portofino’s, an elegant Italian
restaurant located a block from Hotel Macatuno in downtown. 50 capacity
Lunch at Portofino’s $20.001:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Included in Registration
During this interactive session, learn from OrangeCorp’s Director of Marketing Helen Rait
how to ramp up registrations and excitement about your events.
Marketing Your Events Online 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Optional Items
Book - “eMarketing Trends”
Award-winning book by our keynote speaker, David D. Seagal
Quantity @ $20.00/each
Registration Items
Conference Co-Sponsor
Includes insert in complimentary bag, full-page color ad in conference notebook and logo on website.
$9,000.00
Evening Main Session Sponsor
Includes insert in complimentary bag, half-page color ad in conference notebook.
$5,000.00
Breakout Session Sponsor
Includes insert in complimentary bag.
$1,000.00
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Energize your morning with a treatment of your choice from Luxur MedSpa.
Spa Treatment 9:00 AM 11:00 AM
Enjoy lunch and a chance to network with your colleagues at Portofino’s, an elegant Italian
restaurant located a block from Hotel Macatuno in downtown. 50 capacity
Lunch at Portofino’s $20.001:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Optional Items
Mobile App Banner Ad
Advertise your brand in our conference mobile app with a banner ad.
$1,000.00
Logo on Conference Website
Advertise your brand on our main conference website.
$500.00
Client
Sponsor
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Hotel Macatuno
Address:
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Hotel Macatuno
1101 4th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
Hotel Macatuno is located on Seattle’s waterfront, with dramatic views of Elliott Bay.
Hotel Macatuno has been recognized in many prestigious industry publications and has been honored by some of the most elite
hospitality and travel industry associations. Hotel Macatuno is an eco-friendly, smoke-free hotel.
http://www.hotelmacatuno.com/wU23Fg8
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Executive Suite $195.00 12 Dec - 15 Dec Add Request
OrangeCorp is happy to help you with your air travel needs. Please click on “add request” to
provide us with your arrival and departure information. OrangeCorp Travel representatives will
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Departure Flight
* Departure Date: 13 Dec
Time: Morning
* Departing From: Foley International Airport (FIA)
* Arriving At: Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA)
Return Flight
* Departure Date: 15 Dec
Time: Evening
* Departing From: Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA)
* Arriving At: Foley International Airport (FIA)
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OrangeCorp
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One of only 1,200
PCI DSS Validated
Service Providers
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Event Fees Processed
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Calculated through 12/31/2013
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CEO
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VP Marketing
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Dear Adam,
Your registration has been confirmed for the OrangeCorp Annual
Convention event. Please save this email for future reference.
Confirmation Code:
GWUTND46JKE89
When:
Where:
Attire:
December 14-16 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Hotel Macatuno
1101 4th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
Business Casual
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22. Success Story
Behavioral Science Technology
Behavioral Science Technology is a global
safety consulting firm that helps organizations
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Safety in Action Conference
BST’s major client conference
3 day event with many breakouts and exhibitors
US and EMEA versions
Executive Forum
Smaller event for C-Suite professionals
“I like how we don’t have to
build a completely new event
landing page and registration
page each year. We use old
events as templates, saving
between 10 and 15 hours for
every event.”
- Kyle Ellingsberg
Events Administrator at BST
From a legacy in-house
registration system to a
modern system
with separate,
flexible paths
From manually updating
data in multiple systems to
two-way CRM
integration that
maintains data
integrity
From manually handled
payments and refunds to
Secure, automated
payments with
refunds
10.2%increase in conference attendence
39%increase in Executive Forum participation
2Xdoubled number of conferences
24. Event Metrics
Reporting
General Information
Title:
Start Date:
Location:
Totals
OrangeCorp Annual Convention
12/12/2014
Hotel Macatuno
Event Code:
End Date:
Planner:
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Accepted Invitees:
129 Records Next ►
Total:
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129
Accepted Guests: 22
12/12/2014
Events Team
Invitee Name ▲ Email Address Company Title Work Phone Address Registered
Adams, David d.adams@mcul.org
Materbuck
Credit Union
League
President 291-316-8315
356 Mattuck Rd,
Plymouth MI
2/9/2014
9:42am
Adkins, Elaine eadkins@drar.com
Down River
Association of
Realtors
Exec Officer 594-267-5612
2349 Superior Rd,
Taylor WI
5/12/2014
9:49am
Adler, Steve adlers@pmai.org
Photo Marketing
Association Int’l
Director of
Association
Marketing
657-125-4495
1134 Picture Pl,
Jackson MA
4/1/2014
9:35am
Afton, Mary mafton@grange.com
Grange &
Associates
Director of
Marketing
214-364-4411
7800 Regent Ln,
Turney ID
5/1/2014
10:24am
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Actions:
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26. Event Metrics
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Password:
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Your Reports
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Air Travel Requests
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private reports
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always have up to
date information
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repeatedly send
out new reports
27. Mobile
Mobile is Here
2 Billion+smartphones/tablets will
be sold in 2014
The average
smartphone user...
7Xthe number of PCs
expected to be sold
that’s
checks
150times
per day
spends
127minutes
using apps
has
65apps
installed
Source: Gartner
30. Feature sponsors
and get followers
Use social sign in
and post to all social
media at once
Spotlight speakers
Mobile
Mobile Experience
31. Mobile
Benefits of Mobile
Native App
iPhone, Android, iPad
HTML5
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GE Software
Events
Further with Ford
Schroders
Events
Honeywell
Momentum 2013
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Product Launch
VMUG User
Conferences
Works on every
device
Integrated with
event registration
New revenue
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with sponsors
32. Cvent Supplier Network
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Manual event
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Google searches retrieve millions of results - and
very few of them are for planners. Finding that
perfect venue for your event is difficult, frustrating,
and time consuming. The Cvent Supplier Network
makes it easy to find the best fit.
33. Cvent Supplier Network
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Find hotels,
restaurants, caterers,
photographers,
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Filter by location,
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Search over
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34. Cvent Supplier Network
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Capacity per floor
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35. Cvent Supplier Network
RFPs and Bids
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Submit RFP to multiple
suppliers at once
Send RFPs directly to
National Sales Offices
and Convention &
Visitors Bureaus
Easily compare bids
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an informed decision
Grand Hyatt Washington
1000 H Street NW, Washington DC, 20001
Website Link
Chain Affiliation: Hyatt Hotels
Year Built: 1987
Venue Type: Luxury Hotel
Room Cost:
Rental Cost:
Resource Cost:
Beverage Cost:
Food Cost:
Other Costs:
Total Cost:
Meeting Space Need:
Sleep Room Need:
$18,900.00
$2,500.00
$874.00
$500.00
$3,100.00
$314.00
$26,188.00
Fully Met
Partially Met
The Melrose Hotel
2430 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, DC, 20037
Website Link
Chain Affiliation: Independent
Year Built: 1945
Venue Type: Luxury Hotel
Room Cost:
Rental Cost:
Resource Cost:
Beverage Cost:
Food Cost:
Other Costs:
Total Cost:
Meeting Space Need:
Sleep Room Need:
$17,900.00
$2,000.00
$652.00
$480.00
$2,900.00
$89.00
$24,021.00
Fully Met
Partially Met
The Mayflower Renaissance
1127 Connecticut Avenue NW, DC, 20001
Website Link
Chain Affiliation: Mariott Hotels
Year Built: 1925
Venue Type: Luxury Hotel
Room Cost:
Rental Cost:
Resource Cost:
Beverage Cost:
Food Cost:
Other Costs:
Total Cost:
Meeting Space Need:
Sleep Room Need:
$17,500.00
$1,900.00
$502.00
$380.00
$2,900.00
$81.00
$23,263.00
Fully Met
Partially Met
The Fairfax at Embassy Row
2100 Massachusetts Ave NW, DC, 20008
Website Link
Chain Affiliation: Starwood Hotels
Year Built: 1924
Venue Type: Luxury Hotel
Room Cost:
Rental Cost:
Resource Cost:
Beverage Cost:
Food Cost:
Other Costs:
Total Cost:
Meeting Space Need:
Sleep Room Need:
$18,500.00
$1,800.00
$552.00
$390.00
$3,000.00
$71.00
$24,313.00
Fully Met
Partially Met
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The Westin Mission Hills
Rancho Mirage, California
March 14 - Dec 31
Venue Type
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Resort
512
75
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37. Insert any contact field
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Properties - Text
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Adam Newmaker
Government Attendee: ABC Corp
Washington, DC
Award Luncheon: Table 9
Adam Newmaker
Government Attendee
ABC Corp
Adam
Newmaker
ABC Corp - Washington, DC
Award Luncheon: Table 9
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Newmaker
ABC Corp - Washington, DC
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39. Onsite Event Management
SocialWall
The live social media display for eventsThe live social media display for events
Aggregate
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Pulls in posts and photos from Twitter and Instagram
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Build Pre-Event Buzz
Inspire On-Site Event Engagement
Extend Post-Event Excitement
41. The Cvent Advantage
Our Clients
Corporate
Association
Third Party
Non-Profit
Education
Government
42. Data Security
Strict privacy policy – you
own your data
Top tier data center – no
unscheduled downtime
Highest security standards
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The Cvent Advantage
Customer Care
Support and Training
24/7 live customer support
Daily live training classes, recordings
and user guides
Self-help customer portal
Assigned Relationship Manager
43. The Cvent Advantage
Why Cvent?
Robust marketing and communication tools
Most professional – fully match your brand/website
Sophisticated reporting module
Award-winning 24/7 service
The only complete event platform
20%Increase in
Attendancesource: Frost and Sullivan
27%Increase in
Productivitysource: Frost and Sullivan
VP of Events
A more efficient team has
more time to be strategic
CMO
Get more attendees and
a larger database
CIO
Nothing installed and
Cvent supports the users
CIO
Auditable transactions that can
integrate to accounting system
VP of Sales
More attendees lead
to more sales
C-Level
Impact
44. The Cvent Advantage
Pricing
Event
Management
Price per registrant
- Volume scalable
Two Versions
- Professional
- Enterprise: Budget Module, Calendars,
Travel Module, Parked Reports and more…
Mobile Apps:
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Price per event
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