International Conferences and Exhibitions
International Conferences and Exhibitions is a premier event organizing company specializing in the education and hospitality sectors. The company curates a select portfolio of high-impact events annually, with its flagship event, GETEX (Global Education and Training Exhibition), standing out as a leading platform in the education industry. Through its meticulously organized events, International Conferences and Exhibitions fosters meaningful business connections, drives innovation, and facilitates sustainable growth across industries.
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Marketing Management
Being responsible for the year-round marketing of its shows, the complete 360 degree marketing effort was undertaken at the organization to drive success, enhance event visibility and attract attendees. This broadly included exhibitor promotion and visitor promotion, to increase participation at the shows and attract a global audience to visit them.
- Marketing Strategy
- Social Media Management
- Media Buying
- Partnerships
- Digital Paid Campaigns
- Business Reporting
- Market Research
For each show cycle, a tailored marketing strategy was developed to drive promotion. This involved designing and managing annual, monthly, and weekly marketing plans, partnerships, media placements, and various promotional activities. A key component of the strategy was advising on and allocating the marketing budget across different channels to maximize impact.

The management of social media platforms for each show was a key responsibility. During off-peak seasons, weekly organic posts were created and shared, accompanied by carefully curated visuals to maintain engagement and brand recall. In peak seasons, external agencies were contracted to manage intensive, daily paid advertising campaigns. Their content was closely monitored, reviewed, and edited to ensure accuracy and consistency with brand messaging and business objectives. This approach maintained a steady online presence while maximizing exposure and audience engagement during critical promotional periods.

During peak show seasons, targeted media placements were strategically secured in relevant trade publications to reach industry-specific audiences. Additionally, advertising space was purchased at preferential and discounted rates in prominent newspapers, top websites, and radio stations across key target markets. This multi-channel approach ensured broad coverage and effective message delivery, helping to maximize visibility and engagement with the desired audience.

Partnerships are essential for the success and growth of events, playing a pivotal role in expanding reach and enhancing credibility. A range of strategic partnership agreements were carefully negotiated, refined, and finalized with key stakeholders such as media outlets, knowledge partners, influencers, and other relevant organizations. These collaborations helped amplify promotional efforts, ensuring broader visibility and access to specialized networks. By leveraging the strengths of each partner, these alliances contributed to creating a more impactful and well-rounded event experience.

A comprehensive multi-channel digital campaign strategy was developed and executed in partnership with specialized digital marketing agencies. These agencies managed the backend setup, execution, and continuous optimization of campaigns across various digital platforms, ensuring maximum reach, engagement and performance. Regular performance reports provided by the agencies were thoroughly analyzed internally to monitor key metrics, track budget allocation, and assess overall campaign effectiveness. Insights from the data were used to identify areas for improvement and recommend strategic adjustments, optimizing campaign outcomes and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
A wide range of business reports were meticulously researched, written, and briefed to designers to be professionally designed. These included sales decks aimed at presenting key event participation benefits to prospective clients, post-show reports that analyzed event performance and outlined key metrics, and business plans that detailed strategic goals, market insights, and growth opportunities. Each report was tailored to its specific purpose, combining compelling content with visually appealing layouts to effectively communicate data and insights, ensuring clarity and impact for internal and external stakeholders.

In-depth market research was conducted to gather valuable insights into industry trends, consumer behaviors, and competitor activities. This research played a crucial role in shaping the marketing strategy by providing data-driven intelligence to inform key business decisions and conceptualizing event experiences. The findings not only guided strategic planning but also helped refine marketing approaches to better meet customer needs and preferences. By understanding the evolving landscape, the research contributed to enhancing customer experiences, optimizing marketing tactics, and ultimately improving overall marketing performance. This comprehensive analysis ensured that all initiatives were aligned with market demands and positioned for maximum impact.

