Unleashing Event Creativity and ROI with Kelly Markus

Unleashing Event Creativity and ROI with Kelly Markus

Author: Bizzabo July 29, 2024 Duration: 35:12

In this episode, you'll learn about balancing creative and logistical aspects of events, ensuring a high return on investment, and integrating experiential marketing with traditional marketing methods.

Kelly Markus is the CVO at Hunters Point.

Here's what you'll hear about in this conversation:

  • Experiential vs. traditional marketing ideas

  • Examples of social media and public relations campaigns

  • Advice to measure ROI during and beyond event delivery

Mentioned in this episode

For the full transcript, mentions, and more, visit www.bizzabo.com/podcast/kelly-markus-roi-creativity 

 

Ever wondered what really happens behind the curtain of a massive conference or a groundbreaking product launch? Event Experience, presented by Bizzabo, pulls back that curtain entirely. This isn't about abstract theory; it's a direct line to the people who've actually built the stages, managed the chaos, and captivated thousands. Each episode sits down with a different Event Experience Leader, those individuals responsible for shaping how we gather and connect. You'll hear firsthand accounts-the unexpected hurdles, the last-minute saves, and the strategies that turned a simple gathering into a memorable phenomenon. Conversations dive deep into the practical realities of event marketing and management, exploring how to genuinely engage an audience and, crucially, how to define and measure success beyond just ticket sales. The podcast serves as a collective masterclass, distilling hard-won wisdom from the trenches of global events. If you're involved in bringing people together, whether for a corporate function or a sprawling festival, these candid stories and actionable insights will change how you approach your next project. Tune in to learn from the best, so you can leave your own audience talking long after the lights come up.
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