Education Opportunities
Chicago Marketing Webinar
Join the Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau for a discussion on utilizing our free marketing tools to drive traffic to your KBIS booth. We’ll provide a tutorial on our industry-leading Destination Marketing Kit (DMK) where you can find everything from photos, copywriting, videos, email templates, and more! KBIS 2010 is just around the corner! Discover easy to download last-minute resources to help you in your marketing efforts.
Presenter: Kara Carmichael, Assistant Marketing Manager at the Chicago Convention & Tourism Bureau
Date: Tuesday, March 9th at 1pm (central time)
Webinar Instructions:
Reserve your Webinar seat now. Space is limited.
Social Media Webinar
Do you have a new product to showcase at KBIS? Innovative technology? The next big trend? Or is your business one that provides the great items customers have come to depend on? Leveraging social media can help your products get noticed and discussed. This special webinar is being offered to KBIS exclusively, for exhibitors who’d like to leverage social media, but don’t quite know where to begin or how to do it. Led by Ryan Rasmussen of Zocalo Group, The Holmes Report Social Media Agency of the Year, learn how social media has become an integral part of the brand experience.
Presenter: Ryan Rasmussen, Associate at the Zocalo Group
Date: Tuesday, March 16th at 1pm (central time)
Reserve your Webinar seat now. Space is limited.
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Drive Traffic to Your KBIS Booth
The Chicago Destination Marketing Kit (DMK) is an industry-leading online tool kit full of resources that can help you promote your booth and the City of Chicago. We encourage you to take advantage of these free resources and bring your marketing efforts to the next level. We’ve highlighted a variety of useful tools below. Now go ahead…get started! And as always, we’re here if you need us. Thank you for choosing Chicago!
We've recently added an abundance of new resources such as:
- Photos and Copywriting: Integrate photos and copy in your upcoming marketing communications
- Postcard Templates: Create an eye-catching marketing piece with your company logo/booth location
- Pre-Designed Ads: Welcome customers with pre-event promotions
- HTML Email Templates: Customize the template and reach out to customers in a snap
- Word of Mouth Marketing: Enhance your marketing best practices with educational webcasts and social media materials
- Maps: Give customers directions with McCormick Place, downtown and Chicagoland maps
- Web buttons: Welcome customers to Chicago with downloadable Chicago buttons
Visit choosechicago.com/dmk now and discover all the great materials available at your fingertips! For questions, email marketingsupport@choosechicago.com.













