From hands-on primary and secondary intelligence collection to AI-powered platforms, effective competitive marketers rely on a robust set of tools and techniques to improve product and sales outcomes.
Among the tools in the primary intelligence compartment of your own competitive marketing toolbox, event coverage provides a powerful method to hone your company's competitive edge. Solid preparation, execution, and follow-through can make intelligence collection at competitors' end-user and partner conferences, tradeshows, and other industry events an indispensable asset.
Think of event coverage as the Swiss Army knife among your competitive tools — packing a wide range of benefits into one spot:
PRESENTED BY COMPETITIVE MARKETING SUMMIT
originally broadcast 21 AUG 2019
In this webinar, Competitive Marketing Summit 2019 premier event sponsor INOVIS Inc. will share hands-on best practices for all phases of event coverage, built and proven over close to three decades of primary competitive intelligence (CI) consulting. Whether you're considering your first event coverage plan, or you're seasoned at event intelligence gathering, presenter Marc Limacher aims to reinforce important intelligence collection guidelines and arm you with new ideas for gathering impactful event intelligence and making your findings count.
Marc Limacher started INOVIS, Inc. in 1992 as a boutique primary CI specialty firm in Palo Alto, CA, focusing on IT (software, hardware, and services across 12 industry verticals) and life sciences (14 therapy areas, medtech, digital health). As a 30-year veteran in the CI and counter-intelligence industry, he has grown INOVIS into a global leader in primary strategic & tactical intelligence and consulting services, counting a select group of global Blue Chip companies as loyal clients. The introduction of an expert regulatory intelligence practice as well as an innovative real-time scenario planning software tool are unique in the industry. Prior to INOVIS, he served as Director of Market Intelligence at a leading U.S. institutional investment firm, providing primary intelligence on small-/medium-/large-cap equities via a global employee network of 125 investigative analysts. Marc also delivers custom CI seminars, runs competitor simulation workshops, and is a frequent lecturer on CI and counter-intelligence topics at companies and to academia.