24 May 2013
Weekly News & Insights: Celebrating Trade Shows
This is a preview -- to read the full post, click "Read More" below. (162 words, estimated 39 secs reading time) Today kicks off the 3-day Memorial Day weekend here in the U.S., which as the official start of summer is often filled with cookouts and barbecues. So for this holiday weekend edition, here’s some
17 May 2013
Weekly News & Insights: Proving the Value of Trade Shows
This is a preview -- to read the full post, click "Read More" below. (359 words, estimated 1:26 mins reading time) BizBash.com doesn’t hold back in its evaluation of the recent report issued by the Exhibit & Event Marketers Association (E2MA) and the CMO Council. With the headline “Trade Shows Need to Prove Value,”
10 May 2013
Weekly News & Insights: Big Show Buyouts & Industry Trends
This is a preview -- to read the full post, click "Read More" below. (239 words, estimated 57 secs reading time) The “will they or won’t they” waiting is over … Nielsen Expositions has officially been purchased for $950 million by the Canadian equity firm Onex. Nielsen has a roster of 65 trade shows, with
03 May 2013
Weekly News & Insights: Enhancing Connections
This is a preview -- to read the full post, click "Read More" below. (325 words, 1 image, estimated 1:18 mins reading time) Trade shows and conferences have always been about making connections. And while that hasn’t changed, many of the tools available have. Social media is now a major player in creating connections before,
01 May 2013
Replay: “Busting the Myths of Exhibitor Education & Why Show Organizers Should Care”
This is a preview -- to read the full post, click "Read More" below. (192 words, estimated 46 secs reading time) In virtually every industry there are a wealth of opportunities for continuing education — in fact, it’s a primary focus of any association conference. Yet the CEIR report “How the Exhibit Dollar is Spent”