It was a great event and I really like the aspect of finding vendors who offer what I am trying to address. Again, a wonderful event. Five stars!
VP, Marketing
Smith + Noble
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It was a great event. I met some great folks and really enjoyed the presentations I went to. We also made some great connections with vendors I believe we will use immediately.
Director, Marketing & Merchandising
Mrs. Fields Famous Brands
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"It was very positive. I found it very useful. Great experience!"
VP, Marketing
Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc.
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"Interesting approach. I would say I am more likely to select a vendor I met here versus others."
Global Marketing Director
Fenwal, Inc.
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"Excellent! Very glad that I made time to attend."
Director, Marketing
MEDNAX Services, Inc.
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Far exceeded my expectations. Great networking opportunity and great format to facilitate the conversation. I'll be having continued conversations with multiple suppliers about possible future work with ConocoPhillips.
Manager, Brand Value
ConocoPhillips
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Outstanding meeting, time well spent and worthwhile. Well organized - Job well done!
Associate Vice Chancellor, Bus.Development
Brandman University
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I thought the Forum was excellent. I met great people, had thoughtful conversations and walked away with new ideas. And I got to experience it all in a gorgeous setting with fabulous meals. What's not to like?
Director, Communications
Applegate
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It was a very efficient marketing conference that enabled me to meet senior marketing professionals and suppliers.
Director, Online Direct Marketing
Cengage Learning
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Much better than I was expecting. There were a couple of very good presentations and the vendors were not as aggressive as I was thinking they would be.
Regional Marketing Director
NVIDIA Corporation
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"Time well spent. Quality leads on suppliers. Not your typical vendor experience."
Director, Corporate Marketing & eCommerce
Unum Group
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"Excellent! Good networking opportunities."
Director, IT, Communications & Training
Hospital for Special Surgery
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"It was very educational and I gained a lot from meeting & listening to my peers."
Director, Marketing & Merchandising
Mrs. Fields Famous Brands
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"I was truly inspired by conversations and experiences with both peers and vendors. The quality of people was exceptional. I left with clarity and focus knowing what I need to do to move our business forward. Thank you!"
Director of Marketing
Cambria
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"Good focused way to learn about trends, opportunities and suppliers capabilities."
Director of Marketing - Hispanic Segment
Western Union
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"The event far exceeded my expectations - great!"
VP, Marketing & Communications
Health Management Associates
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"The Marketing Forum is a very productive and efficient way to network. Both Keynote speakers were great."
CMO
El Dorado Furniture
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"Excellent, exhilarating, exhausting. I found everyone focused, professional and eager to engage."
Director, Database & CRM
Brooks Brothers
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"THE example of effective relationship-based commerce - a worthy investment of time and money for both clients and suppliers, complemented by relevant educational sessions."
SVP, Sales & Marketing
Coastal Hotel Group
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Exceptional event - High quality content and engaged suppliers. Plus awesome venue. Thank you!
SVP, Sales & Marketing
Coastal Hotel Group
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"Very good use of time. Excellent networking opportunity."
Sr. Director, Marketing, US Large Animal & Equine
Merial Limited
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"Great interaction, good people, good information... at a whirlwind pace! A great way to accomplish a lot in a short amount of time."
Director of Marketing
Merial
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"It really was a great event and I made multiple contacts that I look forward to hopefully working with in the near future. I also look forward to next year!"
Director, Advertising
Bridgestone
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"I definitely found the event highly productive and not only sourced a few good contacts for my strategic marketing efforts, but also was able to identify a few agency prospects that might be able to close some social and web work for us here in our digital group. Very useful & effective use of time. I have no doubt this was a fruitful event."
VP, Marketing Alliances
Bluegreen Corporation
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"Nice job with the event. It was efficient, educational and thought provoking."
VP, Marketing
International Vitamin Corporation
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"An excellent opportunity to learn, share ideas and feel excited about the business."
Director of Retail Marketing
Alfred Angelo Bridal
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"This was my first Forum, but it won't be my last! Change is happening at an increasingly fast pace, and this is an excellent way to keep current."
VP, Marketing Services
GAF
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"As a first time attendee, the event exceeded all expectations. Format, use of time, isolation from office and meetings were excellent. Made more contacts, had more productive meetings and learned more about the industry in three days than I would have in two years doing it any other way."
Director, Heavy Duty Marketing & Sales
Mitsubishi
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"I particularly enjoyed the roundtable discussions where I had the opportunity to hear from marketing colleagues. The lectures were excellent since the speakers were professional presenters, rather than case studies."
VP, Marketing
Lion Brand
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"Great way to meet high-level suppliers and industry peers."
AVP, Marketing
Destination Hotels & Resorts
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"It was my first time attending and I was very pleased; great discussions with some very smart people. I also really enjoyed the golf tournament."
CMO
Profiles International
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"Very beneficial from the standpoint of sharing experiences, meeting Suppliers, learning Best Practices & opportunities for new methods of doing business."
Director of Marketing
Loews Hotels
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"Intense and Rewarding!"
Director of Global Customer Marketing
Expedia / Hotels.com
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"Good meetings with interesting clients that I can learn from."
VP, Corporate & Marketing Communications
Tellabs, Inc.
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"Enjoyable - invigorating - perfect."
Director of Marketing & Communications
G4S
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"Unlike a trade show, where you might have to weed through hundreds of vendors, here you can quickly focus on the 10 or 15 services you really need."
SVP, Marketing
Omaha Steaks
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"I come to find suppliers who are pushing the envelope: people who aren't really on our radar screen. They couldn't get through to me otherwise - I'm not a cold call kind of person."
COO
Real Living
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"Good experience and I met some interesting suppliers who can help my business, so it was beneficial."
SVP, Marketing
Scotts Miracle-Gro
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"I approached the Forum event with anticipation, not knowing what to expect. In the end, it exceeded expectations. The conference was chock full of relevant and actionable insight for me to take back to my organization. The personalized, structured schedule catered to my needs and interests. I feel stronger having attended the event."
Digital Marketing Manager
LG Electronics
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