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Visit hundreds of businesses at the sales and marketing event of the year! Compare the latest and greatest products and services and find what you need to enhance your company's business practices and customer service.

Click here to register for your free e-ticket. Use youre-ticket for admission on May 1 and take advantage of the e-ticket Fast Lane—a quicker, easier registration process.

Find out what business are exhibiting here.

Expo is Going Mobile

Our all-new app will make your Expo experience even better! Check out the virtual show floor, find the businesses you want to see, and share your information with specific exhibitors. The app is free on Apple and Android devices.

Please note: iPhone users must have iOS 6.0 or higher installed; Android users must have iOS 4.1 or higher installed.

When searching the App Store, change the device type drop down selector from “iPad Only” to “iPhone Only.” Our Expo App is fully compatible with all iPad models, however, it is optimized for the iPhone.

Show Day Social Media Seminars

Just starting out in the social media space? Not sure how to measure your current performance? In need of practical tips for better engagement? Whether you’re a beginner or an old pro, you’ll find a seminar that’s perfect for you. These content-packed seminars will provide information you can use right away. Topics include:

Where Do I Start? | 10 – 11 a.m.
Audience: small and medium business owners who are not active on social media.
Speaker: Jeff Tippett with The Publicus Community
Highlights:

~ Is social media right for me?
~ Which platforms are right for my business?
~ How does social media integrate with my business goals?
~ What goals should I set?

ROI and Conversion | 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
Audience: employees who are responsible for showing the results of social media.
Speaker: Kelsie Murdock with MMI Public Relations
Highlights:

~ Setting expectations for performance
~ Picking the right metric to measure
~ Choosing which tool is appropriate for your business

Engagement Strategy | 1:30 – 2:30pm
Audience: employees who are executing social media for their companies; social media managers or marketing managers
Speaker: Lisa Jeffries with WRAL
Highlights:

~ Relearning how to talk with people (and not at them)
~ How conversation changes across platforms
~ How conversation is broadly evolving
~ Why people follow certain pages
~ What your audience expects

Success Stories | 2:30 – 3:30 p.m.
Audience: social media managers, marketing managers, business owners
Panel Speakers: Jerry Peters, Make a Wish Foundation, Pam Guthrie, Crabtree Valley Mall, Dan London,Citrix
Highlights:

~ Which campaigns work and which don’t?
~ Memorable examples—and how to improve upon them
~ The right and wrong way to market your business on social media

Seminars are free and will be held on the show floor. Registration is not required. Check back for more details and times.