How can you understand how effectively a brand is represented at an exhibition? Companies typically evaluate their participation based on the number of meetings, new contacts relevance, and the negotiations outcome.
However, these metrics reflect only part of the picture. To assess the event marketing effectiveness more comprehensively, it is important to understand how the audience interacts with the brand throughout the entire journey, from the first point of contact to active engagement with the team.
N1 Partners, together with RexLab, applied a data-driven approach to audience behavior analysis at iGB L!VE 2026, complementing standard event analytics with visitor engagement data for the first time.
Goals before the analytics
Before the exhibition, N1 Partners marketing team identified several key questions to track the event effectiveness:
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What potential reach does the brand achieve at the exhibition?
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How does the audience move from the first point of contact to visiting the booth?
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At which stage is the largest drop-off of potentially engaged visitors observed?
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Which elements of the event experience attract the most attention?
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What solutions can be used to optimize future events?
Timing and space matter, with Peak Conversion reaching 214.4% between 13:00 and 14:00 on the first day, offering insights for future event planning