Taking Your Tradeshow Temperature

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With Graph Expo and the Fall tradeshows gearing up, let’s discuss what is important for both attendees & exhibitors!

Greetings Earthlings, CMYK Enthusiasts and Citizens of The Printerverse! Welcome to our weekly #PrintChat!

I’m your host & Intergalactic Ambassador Deborah Corn here with my chatty chat moderator @sandyhubbard

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Thanks for your attention – and now on to the chat portion of #PrintChat!

As mentioned, #GraphExpo and the fall tradeshows are gearing up and everyone is in planning mode – myself included!

Today let’s HELP by sharing the things we want to see from exhibitors and learn about through educational sessions.

Let’s also take a look at how the shows and exhibitors are marketing before, during and after the events.

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EVERYBODY READY???????? Don’t forget to use A1, A2 etc when answering Q1, Q2 etc!

Q1: How do you learn about upcoming #print events?

Q2: Will you be attending any #print events from now until the end of the year? Which ones – or why not?

Q3: If cost wasn’t a factor, which #print shows would you attend? Why are they appealing to you? Does location matter?

Q4: What three #print or print related technologies top your interest list and why?

Q5: What three #print or #print related panel topics top your interest list and why?

Q6: If you could hear from three #print or #print related speakers, who would they be?

Q7: Do you get too little, too much, or just the right amount of marketing info from events? How did you get on their lists?

Q8: Do you follow social media AT shows you attend? What works and what doesn’t? What about from home?

Q9: What advice would you give the #print tradeshows to help them stay relevant and growing?