#294 Event Strategy | First time podcast guest alert! I invited <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonsaxon/">Allison</a> and <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/annavermillion/">Anna</a> from the Exit Five team on for a conversation post Drive 2025 - to talk about lessons learned and behind the scenes from our annual marketing conference in Vermont. Snag your tickets for next year now exitfive.com/driveTimestamps<ul><li>(00:00) - – Intro
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<li>(02:08) - – Why events are making a comeback in B2B marketing
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<li>(06:08) - – What Drive is and how it started
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<li>(11:08) - – Why every event should start with the landing page
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<li>(14:08) - – Lessons from year one and how feedback shaped Drive 2025
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<li>(19:08) - – Treating events like products, not projects
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<li>(21:08) - – Building connection through “third spaces” and excursions
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<li>(26:08) - – Why community is the real ROI of in-person events
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<li>(32:43) - – The biggest Drive mishap (and what it taught us)
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<li>(37:43) - – Post-event strategy: why the event isn’t over when it ends
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<li>(47:43) - – Favorite moments, lessons, and shoutouts from Drive 2025</li>
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