There are a variety of ways to market and promote the annual meeting. The primary platforms used by ISES are as follows:
Email blasts — current members and non-members
Social Media — Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn
Website
Word of mouth — promotion by the ISES leadership and the TOC
Here are a few of the design elements needed to have a successful marketing campaign:
Logo (updated every year)
Headers/Banners:
- general event (date, location, year)
- general event footer
- registration
- deadline approaching
- exhibitor/sponsor
Social Media
- plenary speakers
- chairs
- register
- submission deadline
Other items:
- ppt template
- zoom background
- floor layout
- chairs graphic for emails (headshots)
- brand guidelines
- tshirts
Onsite Signage:
- window clings
- easel signage (WNE, special events)
- directional signage
- podium signage
- registration overheads
- sponsor banners
- room signage (outside the rooms)
Onsite materials:
- special events collateral — WNE, other events
- welcome cards
- schedule at a glance — pdf
- badges
- poster numbers
- paddles — moderators
- ribbons
- landyards
- drink tickets (poker chips)
- conference awards certs
- annual awards certs
- participant certs