SEMED 2024

Discover the future of
healthcare in Seattle.

Marketing Proposal

SEMED is more than just a medical fair and exhibition; it's a gathering point for thousands of leaders, manufacturers, distributors, and healthcare professionals from the Americas. At SEMED, connections that drive innovation are forged, knowledge that enhances healthcare is shared, and business opportunities that change lives are created.

My aim with this proposal is to steer our audience through a path of awareness, interest, consideration, and, ultimately, action. By utilizing creative strategies, effective tactics, and a people-centric approach, I aspire to inspire thousands of professionals to join us at SEMED 2024 and become part of an event that will redefine healthcare in the Americas.

Throughout this proposal, we will delve into each stage of the campaign, from sparking curiosity about the event to encouraging the audience to register and actively participate in SEMED 2024. I will demonstrate how our marketing efforts will translate into a successful event and a transformative experience for all involved.

Funnel Summary

Awareness Stage

In this stage, the narrative should focus on sparking curiosity and creating awareness about SEMED 2024 as a relevant and exciting event. We should highlight why this event is important and what attendees can expect.

Interest Stage

The story in this stage should delve deeper into why SEMED 2024 is an endless source of knowledge and professional growth. We should emphasize the learning opportunities and the benefits of participation.

Consideration Stage

In this phase, the story will center on how SEMED 2024 is the ideal platform for networking and collaborating with professionals and businesses. We should highlight the importance of networking and collaboration at the event.

Action Stage

Finally, the story will focus on the action the audience needs to take: registering and participating in SEMED 2024. We will emphasize how this event is the gateway to global business opportunities in healthcare.

Stage 1: Awareness

SEMED 2024 - The Epicenter of Innovation in Healthcare

In this stage, we will focus on sparking curiosity about SEMED 2024 as the epicenter of innovation in healthcare. We will tell the story of an event that brings together thousands of manufacturers, providers, distributors, and healthcare professionals from across the United States and Latin America.

Content Marketing / PR

We will create articles and posts related to the industry, which may not necessarily be directly linked to the specific event. This will help us establish our authority in the industry and attract an audience interested in SEMED.

OOH

Investing in outdoor advertising will help generate awareness about SEMED 2024 and capture the attention of a broad audience.

Complementary Events and Trade Shows

If there are medical events or related fairs scheduled before SEMED 2024, we can consider attending or becoming sponsors.

Stage 2: Interest

A Platform for Ongoing Learning

SEMED 2024 is much more than a medical fair. It is a vast treasure trove of knowledge, a space where curious and eager minds come together to explore, discover, and grow. In this stage of the campaign, we will invite our audience to immerse themselves in the narrative of SEMED 2024 as an endless source of knowledge and professional growth opportunities.

Printed Direct Mail Campaign

We will send printed promotional material to healthcare professionals, highlighting the learning and growth opportunities offered by SEMED.

OOH

As we progress into the Interest stage, we will continue to use Outdoor Advertising to provide more detailed information about our event and emphasize its benefits.

Influencer

By identifying key industry influencers, we will increase the presence at pre-event webinars and the number of people interested in downloading our content and getting informed about the event beforehand.

Stage 3: Consideration

Engagement with Industry Leaders and Prominent Companies

In Stage 3 of our campaign, we delve into a narrative that emphasizes how SEMED 2024 becomes the epicenter where collaboration and networking become key drivers for success in healthcare. It's the place where professional connections turn into solid relationships, and ideas evolve into tangible projects.

Influencer

By identifying key industry influencers, we will increase the presence at pre-event webinars and the number of people interested in downloading our content and getting informed about the event beforehand.

OOH

As we progress into the Interest stage, we will continue to use Outdoor Advertising to provide more detailed information about our event and emphasize its benefits.

Stage 4: Action

Discover Innovations and Advance Your Career

In this final stage of our campaign, the story revolves around the crucial moment of action: we invite our audience to take the step and register to participate in SEMED 2024. We will emphasize how this event is the gateway to global business opportunities in the healthcare industry.

Influencer

We will collaborate with our influencers who participated in earlier stages to create short and engaging videos discussing the fair and the little time left before we all meet again in Miami.

OOH

We will continue outdoor advertising to highlight the event's approaching date and start building a festive atmosphere around SEMED 2024.

Printed Direct Mail

We will send personalized postcards with event reminders, program information, and some merchandise to those who have registered and confirmed their attendance, thereby increasing attendee engagement.

Budget Allocation Strategy

Effectively Distributing Across Marketing Channels

Email Marketing

10%

Email marketing is a highly cost-effective way to reach a targeted audience. Allocating 10% of the budget to this channel will enable us to execute a well-planned email campaign that can attract and nurture potential event attendees at all stages of the funnel.

Digital

25%

I include several online advertising options, such as SEM (search engine advertising) and Display (graphic and video ads) for our potential audience and for those potential visitors we are already nurturing. This way, we will guide them through the funnel.

Social media

20%

Social media will be a crucial part of our strategy to build awareness and loyalty towards the event. With this budget, we can create content and paid campaigns on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X (Twitter).

OOH

15%

Outdoor advertising will give us significant visibility in key locations to be defined. This budget aims to secure a presence in outdoor locations with billboards, screens, and transportation media in prominent cities across the continent.

PR

10%

Our public relations team will assist us in disseminating our content on a much larger scale and reaching our niche audience in a professional manner. This will include press releases, media coverage, and interviews with relevant personalities, enhancing the event's credibility.

Influencer

10%

Influencer collaborations can provide authentic endorsements and widen the event's reach. Allocating 10% for influencer marketing allows for partnerships with key figures in the medical industry.

Printed mail

10%

Printed mail is an effective tool with notable results, boasting a higher level of attention compared to email. It will help us enhance the loyalty of those who have pre-registered to attend the event. Sending some merchandise or visually appealing information will make it even more enticing for recipients.

Persona-Centric Value Propositions

These value propositions are tailored to address the unique needs and interests of each persona at different stages of their journey toward attending SEMED 2024. They emphasize the USP of the event and what each persona stands to gain from participating.

Medical Equipment Distributor

Awareness Stage

Value Proposition: "Discover the Future of Medical Equipment Distribution at SEMED 2024".

USP: Highlight the latest innovations, trends, and networking opportunities that will empower distributors to stay ahead in the industry.

Interest Stage

Value Proposition: "Unlock Growth Potential: Learn from Experts at SEMED 2024".

USP: Emphasize exclusive learning opportunities, expert sessions, and actionable insights that can boost their distribution business.

Consideration Stage

Value Proposition: "Connect, Collaborate, and Expand Your Network".

USP: Showcase the importance of networking, collaboration, and establishing partnerships with industry leaders at SEMED 2024.

Action Stage

Value Proposition: "Secure Your Spot in the Future of Medical Equipment Distribution".

USP: Create a sense of urgency by highlighting limited slots, early bird discounts, and the immediate benefits of registering for the event.

Hospital Purchasing Manager

Awareness Stage

Value Proposition: "Revolutionize Your Hospital's Procurement Strategy at SEMED 2024".

USP: Showcase how attending SEMED 2024 can streamline procurement processes, reduce costs, and enhance the quality of medical equipment.

Interest Stage

Value Proposition: "Elevate Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness: Join SEMED 2024".

USP: Highlight sessions focusing on efficiency and cost-saving strategies that are crucial for hospital procurement managers.

Consideration Stage

Value Proposition: "Build Vendor Relationships for Success".

USP: Emphasize the opportunity to establish valuable vendor relationships, explore new products, and improve the hospital's supply chain.

Action Stage

Value Proposition: "Secure Your Hospital's Competitive Edge".

USP: Stress the immediate benefits of attending, such as access to exclusive suppliers and solutions that can give their hospital a competitive edge.

Clinicians/End-Users (Doctors, Nurses, Surgeons)

Awareness Stage

Value Proposition: "Stay at the Forefront of Healthcare Innovation: SEMED 2024 Awaits".

USP: Highlight the latest medical advancements, cutting-edge equipment, and opportunities for professional development.

Interest Stage

Value Proposition: "Enhance Your Expertise: SEMED 2024's Learning Hub".

USP: Emphasize the diverse range of educational sessions, workshops, and hands-on experiences available to clinicians.

Consideration Stage

Value Proposition: "Collaborate for Better Patient Outcomes".

USP: Showcase the importance of networking with peers and industry experts to improve patient care and outcomes.

Action Stage

Value Proposition: "Advance Your Medical Career Today".

USP: Highlight the immediate career benefits of attending, such as gaining new skills, certifications, and networking opportunities.

Non-Persona

Awareness Stage

Value Proposition: "Discover SEMED 2024: The Epicenter of Medical Innovation".

USP: Create intrigue about the event's significance and its impact on the medical industry.

Interest Stage

Value Proposition: "Explore Limitless Possibilities in Healthcare".

USP: Engage curiosity by highlighting the wide range of topics and opportunities presented at SEMED 2024.

Consideration Stage

Value Proposition: "Connect and Collaborate with Industry Leaders".

USP: Showcase the importance of networking and establishing connections with key players in the healthcare sector.

Action Stage

Value Proposition: "Secure Your Place in the Future of Healthcare".

USP: Create a sense of urgency by emphasizing the immediate benefits of registering, even for those initially uninterested.