In this slide, we see there will be a strong reduction in business travel and exhibitions instead most of the companies will increase the budget allocated in digital marketing.
From the buyer's point of view, we see that in 2021 there will be much more budget allocated in procurement compared with 2019.
This is the starting point and 2021 seems a year not easy for our industry, so it's essential to develop and innovate the way exhibition organizers focus on clients' needs.
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Enrico Gallorini is a Customer Experience expert and Founder & CEO of GRS Research & Strategy. In the last 10 years he has worked especially with exhibition organizers, large events, and visitor attractions on a global level, to increase their knowledge on customer satisfaction and client behaviour. He helped them understand that knowing the customer, their expectations, and their satisfaction has important impacts in the success of an event. And most importantly, using specific methodologies and advanced research tools, it allows organizations to understand customer needs and if necessary, to re-design and re-develop the customer experience.