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Blended Summit Portfolio

Supercharge your pipeline with our blended event experiences. Digital provides reach, scale and speed, while physical deepens and develops relationships.
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Experiences delivered in the last 3 years

Senior executives attending our event experiences

%

Average conversion rate of qualified leads to 1:1 follow-up meetings

.6 /10

Senior executives recommend GDS event experiences

The future is blended

With the ever-present focus of driving business growth, we understand that you need to achieve quicker time-to-revenue in 2024. The new GDS Blended Summit Portfolio offers immersive digital summits and physical summits to accelerate your pipelines.

Blended solutions

Seamlessly integrate digital and physical experiences to deliver a powerful impact.

Deeper connections

Deepen and develop new and existing customer relationships to drive business growth and expansion.

Business impact

Accelerate your pipeline growth by connecting with the right people at the right time.

how it works

360 degree partnership

Delivering immediate sales pipeline + shortening sales cycles

  1. 1. Focused ROI team

    Dedicated team from GDS to support your success - before, during and after the summit

  2. 2. Stage 1 meetings

    Real-time feedback on 1:1 meetings for digital and physical during the event experiences

  3. 3. Stage 2 meetings

    For Digital Summits, stage 2 meetings are booked within 7-14 days post-summit. For Physical Summits, stage 2 meetings are booked onsite at the event

  4. 4. Client success portal

    Gain access to full contact information and project information for every senior executive in attendance to allow for targeted follow-ups

  5. 5. Post-event insights

    Maximize your ROI through a campaign review, with access to a comprehensive ‘Beyond the Summit’ report. See an example here. 

  6. 6. Business impact

    Achieve multi-touch pipeline generation

Twilio client story preview

client spotlight

Twilio

An industry-leading personalized customer engagement platform

Twilio's remarkable $11 million attributed pipeline, cultivated through GDS digital event experiences, underscores the significant impact of events. It demonstrates that establishing effective, meaningful connections with the right target audience can fuel substantial revenue growth, emphasizing the immense potential of digital events.

Twilio's success story serves as a compelling example of the benefits that businesses can reap from these experiences.

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