Whether you’re in the auto parts, software, construction, retail, or cake business, there’s a tradeshow or local event out there for you. If you’ve ever debated whether or not you should be there, the answer is, YES! Without a doubt, you should. Here are three reasons why you need to be at your next industry… Read More
Tag: Convention
Simple Tips for Attending Your First Tradeshow
So you’re six months into your new job and… surprise! You’re scheduled to attend the company’s biggest annual event. It’s a great opportunity to learn and meet new people, but long days on your feet and being away from home can create challenges. Here are some simple tips for keeping it all together and capitalizing… Read More
Post Event Planning Done in 5 Steps
We all have experienced the exhaustion and need to “recover” from attending a trade show, convention or conference. After the long days, information overload and travel it takes time to get back into your daily work routine. However, it is imperative you take the time to sort through all of the information, education and contacts… Read More
Expert’s Perspective: Convention Planning Checklist
Attending any convention is an exciting but exhausting experience. Between travel, long days, the content and information you absorb, and don’t forget the social events, it can be hard work! I’ve been planning, working and attending convention events for 20 years and have learned some tricks along the way to enhance the experience. In this… Read More
Event Planning Takeaways to Remember
Being ask to join the Proforma family to Convention for the first time, I was incredibly excited and grateful for the opportunity to attend the 2014 Proforma Convention and Family Reunion at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, TX. After spending a couple months preparing for Convention, I was both thrilled and nervous to see… Read More