Marketing and Sales for Event Planners: 1 Day Course in Edmonton

Schedule

Tue, 13 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Wed, 10 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

98 Avenue Northwest | Edmonton, AB

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Practical training guiding event professionals to build strong branding, generate leads and turn inquiries into confirmed clients.
About this Event

Group Discounts:

  • Save 10% when registering 3 or more participants
  • Save 15% when registering 10 or more participants

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About the course:

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session

Course Overview:

This one-day program helps event planners and marketers strengthen their marketing and sales skills to promote services effectively and convert leads with confidence. The course covers branding, lead generation, pitching, content ideas, simple marketing strategies, and client conversion techniques. Through practical tools and real-world approaches, you learn how to position your event services, attract ideal clients, communicate value, and turn inquiries into confirmed bookings.

Learning objectives:

By the end of the course, you will:

  • Build strong branding and positioning that attract the right clients.
  • Use simple and effective marketing strategies to generate quality leads.
  • Communicate your value clearly and confidently during client conversations.
  • Handle objections professionally and close deals smoothly.
  • Create long-term relationships that result in repeat work and referrals.

Target audience:

Event planners, marketers, and professionals responsible for promoting event services, generating leads, and closing clients.

Why is it right fit for you?

This course is ideal for event professionals who want to attract more clients and convert leads effectively. It breaks marketing and sales into simple, actionable steps that can be applied immediately. You learn how to build a stronger brand presence, reach your ideal audience, and communicate your value confidently. The program combines marketing techniques with practical sales strategies to help you turn interest into confirmed bookings. With hands-on activities and real examples, you gain the skills needed to grow your event business sustainably.

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Looking to enhance the marketing and sales capabilities of your event team?

We offer customisable in-house training tailored to your event categories, audience types, and branding needs. Whether you require deeper focus on lead generation, pitching, or content marketing, we adjust the curriculum for maximum relevance. In-house delivery ensures consistency, clarity, and improved client conversion results for your entire team.

πŸ“§ Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:


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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to Event Marketing & Sales

Info: β€’ Understanding the marketing–sales connection
β€’ Role of branding in event businesses
β€’ Identifying ideal clients and audiences
β€’ Activity


Module 2: Branding & Positioning for Event Professionals

Info: β€’ Creating clear brand identity
β€’ Highlighting unique strengths and services
β€’ Communicating what sets you apart
β€’ Activity


Module 3: Lead Generation Strategies

Info: β€’ Organic and digital lead generation methods
β€’ Using social media and online presence effectively
β€’ Networking and partnership opportunities
β€’ Activity


Module 4: Developing an Effective Sales Funnel

Info: β€’ Stages of the client journey
β€’ Tracking leads from inquiry to conversion
β€’ Identifying bottlenecks and improvement areas
β€’ Case Study


Module 5: Pitching & Communicating Value

Info: β€’ Structuring strong sales pitches
β€’ Addressing client needs confidently
β€’ Turning value into buying motivation
β€’ Role Play


Module 6: Content & Marketing Materials

Info: β€’ Creating simple promotional content
β€’ Using visuals, portfolios, and social proof
β€’ Designing basic marketing assets
β€’ Activity


Module 7: Handling Objections & Client Concerns

Info: β€’ Common objections in event services
β€’ Techniques to respond professionally
β€’ Maintaining confidence under pressure
β€’ Role Play


Module 8: Closing Strategies & Follow-Up Skills

Info: β€’ Recognising buying signals
β€’ Encouraging action without being pushy
β€’ Managing follow-ups effectively
β€’ Activity


Module 9: Long-Term Client Relationship Building

Info: β€’ Staying connected after the event
β€’ Encouraging referrals and repeat business
β€’ Maintaining consistent communication
β€’ Activity


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98 Avenue Northwest, 10611 98 Avenue 9th Floor Edmonton Alberta T5K 2P7 Canada, Edmonton, Canada

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