Thought-Leadership Program Spreads Word for Autodesk Evangelists

Background


Autodesk uses evangelists to seed its markets and develop demand for products that are released in 12-18 months.

Business Challenge

The company wanted a cost-effective way to get its evangelists and product news out to more customers and prospective customers.

Strategy

  • Pursue speaking opportunities at key industry conferences
  • Pitch Jonathan Knowles, ACS, as an industry expert

Success!

Secured 11 speaking opportunities in the first year, 17 opportunities in the second year, and 24 opportunities in the third year.