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HPC7 Mid 2nd
HPC7 Mid 2nd
Incentive Travels
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
WHAT IS INCENTIVE TRAVELS
FACTORS OF INCENTIVE
TRAVELS
Understand the factors behind Incentive Travel
Decisions
REWARDS
COLLABORATION
TYPES OF INCENTIVES PROGRAMS
SALES INCENTIVES
Incentives are a very effective tool for sales
to be motivated. An incentives package could
be directed at the employees of a corporation,
i.e. the sales team or itsdistributors/re-sellers.
TYPES OF INCENTIVES PROGRAMS
REWARDS AND RECOGNITION
A qualified employee can be considered to
improve customer service, to live up to
organizational values, or to achieve productivity
objectives. As a way to connect with their staff,
recognize success, and encourage top
accomplishments, a business might establish a
commuity travel program ‘award.’
TYPES OF INCENTIVES PROGRAMS
EMPLOYEE MOTIVATION
Group Travel is also used for the motivation of
employees; to involve people, improve
behaviours, create morale, and incorporate new
values. This may be to address low morale,
turnover of staff, and poor customer service, or to
promote teamwork and launch new goods.
TYPES OF INCENTIVES PROGRAMS
CUSTOMER LOYALTY
Another variaton of an incentive program
is when group travel is used to reward
customer loyalty and repeat business.
PHASES OF INCENTIVE TRAVELS
• DESIGN AND
LAUNCH
• QUALIFICATION
• PREPARATION
• THE EXPERIENCE
• POST-TRIP
WHAT DO GREAT INCENTIVE TRIPS LOOK LIKE?
ACTIVITY!!
Chapter 5:
CONVENTIONS
CHAPTER’S OBJECTIVES
At the end of this chapter, the students must be able to:
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CONVENTION
Convention is an event where the primarily activity of the
attendees is to attend educational sessions, participate in
meeting/discussions, socialize or attend other organized
events.
Conference is a participatory meeting designed for
discussion, fact-finding, problem solving and consultation. It
is an event used by any organization to meet and exchange
views, convey a message, open a debate or give publicity to
some area of opinion on a specific issue.
VENUES
Three types of Venues:
1. Conference Centers
2. Convention Centers
3. Hotel
Importance of Conference
Rooms
The best hotels and resorts have taken steps to accommodate the needs of businesses
and corporate travelers. They provide such guests with important amenities such as:
exhibition. checklist.
DEFINITION OF EXHIBITION
• Exhibition mean different people in different parts of the world
including fair, trade show, exposition, trade fair expo and exhibition
and are often used interchangeably. However, these terms share in
common that they are employed for events designed specifically to
display and sell goods to end users in a particular market segment.
• Exhibitions are activities organized to show new products, services and
information to people who have an interest in them, such as potential
customers or buyers. Usually, the organization that exhibits the new
products, the exhibitors, leases an area from the organizer and sets up a
booth to meet with prospective customers. To be admitted into the
show, the buyers or the public require an invitation or a ticket.
Difference between Exhibition and Fair
• An exhibition most of the time is a • Fairs and exhibitions are
one-time event with no recurring different in the way business is
life cycle. While fairs run for a short conduced on the actual days
period, many exhibitions run for both events are held.
months, some for year or even
longer
• Fairs are usually held regularly and
require less lead-time and planning
because they do not need complex
organization. In contrast, exhibition
are particularly detailed events.
Purposes and Objectives of Exhibition
Exhibitions are one of the most 7 MAIN ROLES;
effective mediums for I. Buying
establishing and maintaining II. Selling
customer relations. In an
increasingly digital age, III. New product introduction
exhibition are often the only IV. Media coverage
events where buyer and seller V. Gaining competitive intelligence
physically come together - a VI. Updating industry developments
potent force for business. and trends
VII.Networking and problem solving
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF EXHIBITING
AT TRADE FAIR
The exhibition is a platform where companies, professionals and
industry experts come together and meet with each other. They share
their thoughts for the betterment of their business; they share
information about their business and also build long-lasting business
relationships. In this modren Era, exhibition plays a vital role to grow
the business up and it is also very important part of marketing product
of different companies along with selling, advertising and direct mail of
the product on the internet. The exhibition is really helpful for
marketing and promoting the purpose of the product. The exhibition
gives many opportunities which are unavailable to other marketing
media.
ADVANTAGE OF EXHIBITION
I. Meet and Connect with
Potential Clients
II. Increase your Brand
Awareness
III.Gain More Knowledge
IV. Learn what works and
what doesn’t
DISADVANTAGE OF EXHIBITION
I. The Exhibition is
Stress
II. Needs Responsibilities
III.Exhibitions Could
Fall
IV.Exhibition Need
Marketing
Why Exhibit at a Trade Show??
BOOST BRAND VISIBILITY
- Trade shows provide unique opportunities to increase brand awareness.
GENERATE SALES LEADS
- Showcase your products and services to thousands of engages attendees.
BUILD LASTING RELATIONSHIPS
- Network with a community of other businesses and meet industry influencers.
RESEARCH YOUR COMPETITORS
- Stand alongside other big names in your industry and observe their offering.
FACE-TO-FACE MARKETING
- Speak and sell to clients in person. Make sure your message resonates with them.
RECEIVE INSTANT FEEDBACK
- Get a clear understanding of how customers feel about your products and services.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
1. Choose the right exhibition for your Business
When considering which show is right for your business you
need to do your homework. Find as much information as possible
to establish fits into your marketing strategy, but crucially if it’s
attractive to your target audience.
You should also check out which of your competitors are
already exhibiting. You should be able to get this from event
organizers and is important when considering your stand location
and key marketing messages.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
2. Assign Key Roles and Responsibilities
Thinking the whole planning and execution of your
exhibition stand should be handled by one person could
be your first mistake. The starting point should be to
assign these key job to certain individuals.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
3. Evaluate Floor Plans and Select your Space
They will immediately give you a comprehensive floor map of the case,
including stand room availability, after you contact the trade show
coordinator. Both doors and exits, seminar rooms, theathers and
communal areas, such as seating and cafes, will be included in the floor
plan.
Where you stand is located, you will want to ensure that as many
participants as possible pass by your stand, which could have a big
impact on the footfall. To get the best possible spot, booking early is a key.
A great location and stand can also have an impact on costs, however, and
it is essential to spend your budget in the most efficient way.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
4. Choose your type of Exhibition Stand
A trade show organizer will likely offer you two packages
- shell scheme or space only.
• SHELL SCHEME
- A shell scheme is usually the cheaper option and will typically
include stand walls and carpet. The stand walls will be a blank canvas
readies your exhibition panels or banner stands.
- Your stand will start out looking like everyone else’s but with
effective and engaging graphics you can create a great looking stand
even on small budget.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
4. Choose your type of Exhibition Stand
A trade show organizer will likely offer you two packages
- shell scheme or space only.
• SPACE ONLY
- Space Only exhibition stands are a complete blank
canvas where yo simply pay for the floor space.
- Businesses with larger budgets that want to create
custom trade show banners or bespoke stand design will
book just the space and then often employ an exhibition
stand contractor to build their stand.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
5. Ensure your company is listed on exhibitor website
Once you’re a confirmed exhibitor you will have
the opportunity to feature as such on the exhibition
website. This informs prospective attendees you will
be there and where your stand is located. Many
exhibitions will also include a link to your own
website which can be a great source of visitor traffic
as well as boosting your online visibility.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
6. Set Goals and Exhibition Objectives
Before moving on, ask yourself why are you
attending the tradeshow. Exhibiting at a tradeshow is
expensive so it’s important to establish meaningful and
measureble objectives - and these should be at the
forefront during the rest of your planning.
Analyze what you want to achieve from your show,
this could include brand awareness, lead generation,
direct sales, a new product launch, gathering contact
information or networkig with suppliers.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
7. Plan some pre-show advertising
This is often a stage that is overlooked but
should be part of any successful plan. You’ll want
to consider how you engage your prospects and
what information they see.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
8. The Different Stand Designs and Layouts
Your exhibition graphics and general stand layout is crucial to the
success.
TYPE OF STAND
I. Pop-Ups & Banner Stands
II. Modular Stands
III. Shell Scheme Graphics
EXHIBITION PLANNING
9. Custom Built Stands
A custom built stand will provide a dramatic impact
and is sure to get your brand noticed. Providers of this
service should take control of your project from the
initial brief, through to design and production, and on
to installation and breakdown.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
10. Design & Print Marketing Literature
Exhibition stand won’t be complete without printed
literature for visitors to takeaway. Printed brochures,
product catalogues and leaflets can include detailed
information - not forgetting the trusted business card.
You may also want to create flyers to promote your
business to people as they walk around the exhibition.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
11. Plan who will be attending
Your staff or colleagues will need to know in plenty of time
if they’re going to attend the exhibition, especially if travel
and time away form home is required. You’ll want people who
are approachable and experts in your business and products.
The numbers required will depend on the size of your
stand and size of show. For standard sized exhibition stands
it’s generally recommended that 2 people always man the
stand. You may also want to create a timetable to ensure your
team know where they should be.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
12. Throughly Read Through Exhibitor Manual
In the lead up to the show itself the organizers will
send you an exhibition manual. This will include all
the fine details you need including general guidance,
when you can build/take down your stand, directions
and opening hours. You’re often allocated a time
when you can access the venue in a vehicle, so this
needs to be communicated with the relevant people.
EXHIBITION PLANNING
13. Submit Electrical and Furniture Orders
If your stand design includes electrical requirements
and furniture (this is often available through the
exhibition organizers), you will need to order this up
front. You may also be able to order upgraded lighting.
Even the use of a laptop will mean you need a plug
socket - this needs ordering including the location. Like
in any workplace, trailing wires across the floor will
not be allowed so some careful consideration is
required.
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