Maximizing Every Moment at Industry Events

Dreamforce

  • Driving measurable business results through strategic meetings and pipeline acceleration.

    • Pre-booked meetings: 48 executive pre-booked meetings

    • Deals influenced: Over 200 opportunities influenced (including new business, renewals, upsells, and cross-sell opportunities)

    • Pipeline growth: $44M influenced pipeline (total opportunity value from accounts met onsite)

    • Revenue impact: $4.2M ACV won tied to the event

    • Targeted focus: The program was solely focused on growing mid-market companies and enterprise-level new/existing business accounts

    • Engaged pipeline: $150M in engaged/attendee pipeline across Dreamforce events

  • Establishing your brand as a leader and elevating its presence in the industry.

    • Brand exposure: 35% increase in brand visibility through high-value engagements and targeted activations

    • Thought leadership: 5 thought leadership speaking engagements covering GTM, data, AI, and how enterprise sales teams win bigger deals and close faster

    • Partnership engagements:

      • GTM panel session with ZoomInfo, Snowflake, G2, and Bain & Co

      • Co-sponsored venue rental with Splash

      • Executive dinner with Salesloft

      • Workshop with Anthropic

      • Additional partnerships with key industry leaders

  • Creating memorable experiences that captivate attendees and foster lasting relationships.

    • VIP events: 6 ancillary events hosted, including exclusive executive gatherings

    • Event formats:

      • Data & AI workshops with ZoomInfo and Anthropic

      • GTM thought leadership panel featuring ZoomInfo’s CEO & CMO, Snowflake’s CMO, and a Bain & Co partner

      • Executive dinner at a Michelin-starred showstopper restaurant

      • Ping pong tournament to close the week, featuring drinks and networking

    • Experiential activations:

      • Demo station showcasing live product capabilities

      • Ping pong tournament with branded engagement

      • Video campaign ads displayed throughout the venue

  • Extending engagement beyond the event to accelerate pipeline and drive conversions.

    • Post-event engagement: 89% of attendees were followed up with via marketing email campaigns and sales enablement, leading to ACV won and accelerated pipeline

    • Attendee sentiment: Overwhelmingly positive feedback on the community-focused space for meetings and relaxation, with praise for the seamless event experience

    • Charitable impact: $52K raised for charity at the #SamSales Pitch Fest

Tradeshows & Conferences

Tradeshows and conferences are powerful opportunities to connect, engage, and make a lasting impact. In a crowded landscape of competing brands, the key to standing out is more than just having a booth—it's about strategically maximizing every aspect of your presence.

By integrating creative branding, hosting ancillary events, and leveraging every moment to amplify your message, you can ensure that your investment delivers far beyond the event itself. From thought leadership sessions to unique networking experiences, a well-executed trade show strategy can transform fleeting interactions into long-term business growth, driving both brand recognition and measurable ROI.

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