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7 Arguments for Hiring Top Trade Show Staff

Smart Meetings

Running a trade show both an art and a science. Aligning all aspects of your show from getting the right venue, to publicity, to staffing is a job for professionals. You may only get the chance to get an annual show right once a year, so it is essential that you get it right. Customer Service Enhancement.

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The Push to Digital Gave Trade Shows a New Business Model

Convene by PCMA

The new business model for trade shows is producing highly valuable, branded, multi-media content. By the second half of 2022, digital product offerings will be more robust and competitive for segments of the business that are traditionally part of the trade-show and event organizer on-site products.

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Catching up with Mike Williams, Senior Partner, Senior Consultant, Gaining Edge and AIMEbassador 2023.

Travel Daily Media

The post Catching up with Mike Williams, Senior Partner, Senior Consultant, Gaining Edge and AIMEbassador 2023. AIME visitors will expand their knowledge, connect with the business events community, find inspiration on the show floor and most importantly do business. appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily.

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What is Event Creative? The Secret to Unforgettable Experiences

Endless Events

It includes everything from graphic design and video production to branding, scriptwriting, and consulting. From marketing and branding to video production and presentation management, event creative is all about elevating the attendee experience. Creative consulting can be critical to this preparation. . Graphic Design.

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20 Bright Ideas for Personalizing Attendee Experiences

Convene by PCMA

At large trade shows, like the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, tours are a way to give participants a personalized take on the highlights of the show. Recommended: Keep the tour group small so you can navigate easily through the trade-show floor and so that people can hear. Humanize your brand.

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UPS Strike Averted, But Shipping Issues Remain for Events

MeetingsNet

"About one-third of all freight costs are tied to fuel,” says Candy Adams, CMP, CMM, CEM, CTSM, president of Trade Show Consulting. With gas prices going back up, we were already looking at prices being higher for shipping to shows. Commerce Department better than expected—gross domestic product grew by a 2.4-percent

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Experts: Travel Industry Could Coast Through Recession

Smart Meetings

Executive Exuberance Hospitality business consultant Chris Meyer, CEO of Chris Meyer Global, put the positive outlook of SISO attendees in context. If or when a recession hits, he predicted that the first thing to go would be leisure travel, which has been propping up mid-luxury product. Just don’t call it a trade show,” he advised.

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