Case studies · the receipts

    See what a full room looks like.

    Seven client files, opened all the way. Screenshots included, names attached.

    What an engagement costs

    36+

    events marketed

    29K+

    attendees reached

    44%+

    average show-up

    Rooms we have packed

    Kornit DigitalKornit KonnectionsRXVPPortfoliometricsBill & Melinda Gates FoundationQuantara AICBHNA4M, American Academy of Anti-Aging MedicineRiviera Events

    File 01 · Kornit Digital

    Start with the hardest kind of room: a brand nobody had heard of.

    Evolve Summit 2025. First event under a brand-new name, Kornit Konnections.

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    Kornit Digital

    Apparel / Printing Technology

    Event Dominance · $50k

    8 weeks · Sep to Oct 2025

    The ask

    Make a first-ever summit look inevitable to apparel decorators, print-on-demand operators, and brand decision-makers, with no organic traffic and no historical event data.

    What we ran

    • Landing page, CRM segmentation, and reminder flows live from day one
    • Meta ads on cold and lookalike audiences, with iterative creative rounds
    • 4,438 emails, 18,840+ SMS, and 2,044 phone calls between registration and doors
    • Partner toolkit with trackable links and QR codes, so partners promoted with their own numbers
    • Post-production: session recordings, clips, and highlight reels that outlive the event
    Meta AdsEmailSMSPhonePartnersPost-production

    $9.50 cost per registration and a 2.33% CTR on Meta, against a 1 to 1.5% industry norm. AI and UGC creatives drove 75% of paid registrations.

    1,208

    total registrations

    528

    from paid ads

    ~503

    in the room live

    64

    countries · 73% US audience

    Message from Leta Wood
    Leta WoodLeta WoodMarketing Director

    File 02 · Quantara

    Registrations are easy to buy. Pipeline isn't.

    02Quantara logo

    Quantara

    Cybersecurity / Enterprise AI

    Event Dominance · $50k

    5 months · full funnel

    The ask

    Launch a new enterprise platform to CISOs, CFOs, and boards, and turn the event into product adoption, not applause.

    What we ran

    • Repositioned the launch from crowded AI cybersecurity to one board-defensible angle: Cyber Risk in Dollars
    • LinkedIn and Meta ads: $15,040 spend, 1,146 paid registrations at $13.12 each
    • 11-email executive cadence, 23 SMS touchpoints, and calendar RSVP deep links
    • 1,482 phone calls at a 71% answer rate: 412 calendar confirmations secured by voice
    • Founder-led LinkedIn, 46 posts and 8 videos, added 386 organic registrations
    LinkedIn AdsMeta AdsEmailSMSPhoneFounder contentReplay funnel

    127 qualified enterprise opportunities and 34 sales calls booked within two weeks of the event. The gated replay funnel kept acquiring long after the live day.

    1,532

    total registrations

    996

    live attendees

    65%

    show-up rate

    418

    trial activations · 30 days

    Attendee report · Quantara launch · 996 live

    Who was actually in the room

    CISO / Security Director

    34%

    CFO

    22%

    CRO / Risk

    18%

    CEO / Founder

    11%

    65% showed up live against a 35 to 45% industry norm. Then 418 trial activations inside 30 days.

    The Glory DispatchMyWebGlory field report · File 02

    996 in the room. 418 trials inside 30 days.

    Quantara launched its AI cyber risk platform to 1,532 registrations. 996 joined live, a 65% show-up rate against a 35 to 45% industry norm. Within 30 days, 418 of them had activated a trial.

    $15,040 of LinkedIn and Meta spend bought 1,146 registrations at $13.12 each. Founder-led LinkedIn, 46 posts and 8 videos, added 386 more. Of 1,482 phone calls, 71% were answered and 412 became calendar confirmations.

    The room ran senior: 34% CISO and security directors, 22% CFOs, 18% risk. Two weeks after the doors closed, 127 qualified enterprise opportunities and 34 booked sales calls.

    File 03 · RxVP

    Both of those had ad budget. This one had LinkedIn and nerve.

    The first and only global speakers bureau for life sciences took International Women's Day global. No ad budget.

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    RxVP

    Life Sciences / Speakers Bureau

    Event Launch · $9k

    6 weeks · Jan to Mar 2026

    The ask

    Fill four rolling panels across Asia, India, Europe, and the Americas with pharma executives. No paid ads, a $9k engagement, and a world-record ambition.

    What we ran

    • Corporate memberships at $2,500 per company, capped at 20 founding slots, each unlocking up to 700 employee invitations
    • 12 LinkedIn posts in four weeks: authority, differentiation, ERG value, scarcity
    • Custom invite templates and AI video trailers branded per founding company, built for internal forwarding
    • 5 pre-event reminder emails and 1 post-event recap, segmented by region
    • 40 to 50 direct messages to ERG leaders, DEI directors, and pharma executives
    LinkedIn organicDirect outreachEmailCorporate invitesVideo

    In the room: people from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bristol Myers Squibb, Merck, Fortrea, Averitas, One We Reach, and Sandos. 43% engaged with live polls, and the recording added 48h+ of watch time after doors closed.

    798

    registrants

    519

    live attendees

    65%

    show-up · industry runs 35 to 45%

    46 min

    average live watch time

    Message from Bonnie Lappin
    Bonnie LappinBonnie LappinCo-founder, HBA Visionary Leader · PharmaVoice100

    File 04 · California Black Health Network

    And when the stakes aren't revenue, the machine still shows up.

    Hidden Crises: Stress, Mental Health & Brain Health in the Black Community. Live May 13, 2026.

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    California Black Health Network

    Public Health / Nonprofit

    Event Launch · $9k

    8 weeks · Mar to May 2026

    The ask

    Build the entire event marketing system from zero, with messaging that respects the community it serves, while CBHN ran speakers, CEU accreditation, and registrations.

    What we ran

    • Landing page with full agenda, speaker bios, and four registration tiers from $50 early bird to $115 with CEU credit
    • Sponsorship package PDF: Bronze, Silver, and Gold tiers with an embedded inquiry form
    • 12 social posts across LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook: awareness, speaker spotlights, early bird urgency
    • 4 premium graphic designs plus a print-ready event flyer
    • Email sequence from launch announcement through day-of logistics
    Landing pageSponsorship PDFSocialDesignEmail

    On stage: Rhonda Smith, CBHN Executive Director; Dr. Curley Bonds, Chief Medical Officer, LA County Dept. of Mental Health; and Dr. Le Ondra Clark Harvey, CEO, California Behavioral Health Association.

    12

    social posts · 4 content themes

    4

    premium graphic designs

    4

    registration tiers · $50 to $115

    8

    weeks · zero to launch-ready

    Message from Rhonda M. Smith
    Rhonda M. SmithRhonda M. SmithExecutive Director
    doors open
    early bird, ending
    A hand holding a phone showing an event post, with an event hall in the background
    where a post is actually read

    File 05 · Riviera Events × Clifford Capital

    Every file so far sold the seats. This one dressed the room.

    Family Day at Wheeler's Tropikana, Singapore, 27 June 2026. Riviera Events produced the day for Clifford Capital. We made the artwork that carried its name, and the page it is remembered on.

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    Riviera Events × Clifford Capital

    Corporate Events / Finance

    Design & Web · support partner

    Jun 2026 · Singapore

    The ask

    Give a 220-person carnival family day a look of its own, land the invitation inside a finance firm, and leave the day with a page worth sending on.

    What we ran

    • Family Day identity: the mark, the palette and the stage backdrop that anchored the room
    • Entrance arch signage and on-site graphics, cut to the carnival concept Riviera directed
    • Employee invitations and internal comms, written for a finance floor and for the families behind it
    • Web design for the event recap on rivieraevents.com: layout, image treatment and the write-up
    • One kit across all of it, so the invite, the arch, the backdrop and the page read as a single day
    Event brandingSignageInvitesEmailWeb designRecap page

    The 220 are Riviera's to claim: they directed the concept, booked the entertainment and ran the floor. Ours is what those 220 walked under, opened before they came, and read afterwards.

    220

    guests welcomed

    120

    adults

    100

    children

    1 day

    Wheeler's Tropikana, Singapore

    The Family Day stage backdrop hung at Wheeler's Tropikana, carrying the Clifford Capital mark and the 27 June 2026 date
    The stage backdrop, hung. The mark, the date and the illustration are the same kit that went on the arch and into the invitation.

    File 06 · AWS Summit Singapore 2026

    That room was ours to dress. This one we had to win a corner of.

    AWS Summit Singapore 2026. Sands Expo, 6 May. Free entry, 45+ sessions, and an expo floor of vendors competing for the same walk-past. We worked for the vendors, not the summit.

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    Cloud vendors · AWS Summit Singapore 2026

    Enterprise Technology · exhibitors

    Vendor marketing · summit support

    May 2026 · Singapore

    The ask

    Give exhibiting vendors a presence that holds on a free-entry expo floor, where everyone in the building came for the keynote and a stand has seconds to earn a conversation.

    What we ran

    • Booth and on-floor brand assets: graphics, banners, signage and demo screens built to read from across the hall
    • Pre-event demand campaign to summit registrants over email and LinkedIn, pointed at the stand rather than at a website
    • Meeting links and QR-linked landing pages, so a walk-past could become a calendar slot without queueing
    • Sales enablement kit: one-pagers, the pitch deck and the giveaway, all cut to the same message as the stand
    • One line held across the campaign, the booth and the leave-behind, so the floor confirmed what the email promised
    Booth graphicsSignageEmailLinkedIn AdsLanding pageCollateralSales enablement

    Those figures are AWS's published scale for the summit, not our results: they describe the room the vendors had to be seen in, not our share of it. The vendors themselves are not named here.

    45+

    sessions pulling the same crowd

    1 day

    6 May 2026 · Sands Expo

    Free

    entry, so the whole floor is walk-past

    3

    workstreams: stand, campaign, collateral

    Vendor kit · AWS Summit Singapore

    • StandBooth graphics, banners, demo screens
    • StandWayfinding and on-floor signage
    • BeforeEmail and LinkedIn to summit registrants
    • BeforeMeeting links and QR landing pages
    • In handOne-pagers, deck, giveaway collateral
    • In handLead capture at the stand

    No registration target on this file, because the room was already full. The job was being the stand that a full room stopped at.

    File 07 · A4M · LongevityFest 2026

    That one ran for a day. This one runs for six months.

    LongevityFest 2026. The Venetian Resort, Las Vegas, December 11 to 13. A room of physicians, and a media budget that has to be traceable to every seat in it.

    07A4M · LongevityFest 2026 logo

    A4M · LongevityFest 2026

    Longevity / Functional Medicine

    Attendee Acquisition · in flight

    6 months · Jun to Dec 2026

    The ask

    Sell a December conference to physicians, longevity practitioners and clinic owners across a six-month run, and make every dollar of a $20,000 media budget traceable to a registration.

    What we ran

    • Landing page refresh and a new checkout, built for paid traffic rather than for the main site's browsers
    • Creative-first acquisition on Meta and LinkedIn: founder and operator style units, not legacy conference ads
    • Speaker-led campaigns cut from faculty clips on AI diagnostics, peptides, precision medicine and performance health
    • Multi-touch retargeting across the whole registration journey: video viewers, pricing-page visitors, abandoned registrations, past attendees
    • Email and SMS attendance reinforcement, CRM and conversion tracking wired end to end, optimized on a weekly cycle
    Meta AdsLinkedIn AdsRetargetingLanding pageCheckoutEmailSMSCRMCreative

    Audience testing opened in June against physicians, longevity practitioners, clinic owners, functional and integrative medicine, wellness operators and performance-health buyers. Every week since has been a creative round, a retargeting adjustment and a report.

    3.75×

    ROAS on media

    $20,000

    ad spend under management

    1.5 to 2.4×

    return on the full engagement

    6

    months · audience testing to doors

    Media ledger · Jun to Dec 2026

    running

    Ad spend, managed

    $20,000

    Registration revenue tracked back

    $75,000

    Return on the whole engagement

    1.5 to 2.4×

    break-even at 1×

    3.75× ROAS counts media alone. The 1.5 to 2.4× range counts everything we billed for: the landing page, the checkout, the creative, and the six months of management around them.

    Three of the angles that ran

    Sponsored · Meta

    The future of longevity medicine is changing faster than most clinics can adapt.

    Future of medicineRegister →
    Sponsored · LinkedIn

    Patients are becoming more informed than their doctors.

    Practitioner painRegister →
    Sponsored · Meta

    What the next generation of longevity clinics will look like.

    Operator POVRegister →

    The receipts, totalled

    Real rooms. Real numbers.

    1,208 registrations for Kornit. 996 in the room live for Quantara. 519 for RxVP on organic LinkedIn alone.

    The pinboard

    That's our side of the story. Here's theirs.

    From the files above, and from Portfoliometrics, Parnell Engineering and Virtual Producers.

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    Message from Bonnie Lappin
    Bonnie Lappin

    Bonnie Lappin

    Co-founder, HBA Visionary Leader · PharmaVoice100

    Message from Leta Wood
    Leta Wood

    Leta Wood

    Marketing Director

    Message from Jamila Jabulani
    Jamila Jabulani

    Jamila Jabulani

    Sr. Network Membership Manager

    Message from Austin Talley
    Austin Talley

    Austin Talley

    Founder & Producer

    Message from Will Parnell
    Will Parnell

    Will Parnell

    Vice President, Professional Engineer

    Message from Rail Chamidullin
    Rail Chamidullin

    Rail Chamidullin

    Founder & Software Engineer

    Message from Suzette DiMascio, CHE CMCE CPC
    Suzette DiMascio, CHE CMCE CPC

    Suzette DiMascio, CHE CMCE CPC

    Co-founder · Passionate Patient Advocate | Specialty RX | Rare Disease | Life Sciences

    Message from Deepa Desai
    Deepa Desai

    Deepa Desai

    Head of APAC · RxVP | CEO & Founder · D Cube Consultancy | HBA Global Board of Director

    Message from Leta Wood
    Leta Wood

    Leta Wood

    Marketing Director

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