Thursday
April 26, 2011
2:00 - 6:30 p.m.
The Meadows Club
2950 W. Golf Rd.
Rolling Meadows, IL 
| Why
Exhibit? | 
To
get your company in front of hundreds of people in one place and at one time so
you can: - Increase
awareness of your company
- Generate
sales leads
-
Increase sales
-
Introduce a new product or service
-
Make new networking contacts
| Look
What You Get! | - Spacious
8' x 10' or 8' x 8' booth with pipe & drape and skirted table (electricity
available). Or you can choose a table top display.
-
Booth ID signage
- Complimentary
Internet access .
- Your
business listing as an exhibitor on GOA's Expo Web site with a FREE link to your
company's Web site.
- Complete
listing in Show Program Guide with company name, address, phone number and
type of business. Distributed to all expo attendees.
- Free
Expo 2012 envelope stuffer piece to personalize and send to your current and potential
customers informing them of your participation and booth number.
- Two
complimentary raffle tickets for the Split-the-Pot Raffle.
- Students
from Robert Morris College will be available to assist exhibitors at the Expo.
|
Exhibitor
Training |  Make
the Most of your Expo Experience!
Speaker:
Mary Bonesz,
Variegated Marketing
Monday, 3/19/2012, 3:00 PM
to 4:30 PM
at the Odeum Expo Center
Our
speaker will cover the following: - Pre-Show
Planning
- Booth
Layout
- Drawing
attendees to your booth
- Engaging
Attendees
- Lead
Gathering Post
- Show
Follow Up
- And
more!
If
you missed the presentation or would just like to review it, here
is the link to the slides used in the show, and below is the video: (Sorry
about the squeaky camera movement. I recently ruptured my Achilles tendon and
couldn't carry in my heavy pro tripod so all I could use was my cheap light-weight
one.) |
- Sign
up early! Pick
a booth near a doorway or food vendor. There are will be food booths strategically
placed on the floor to pull-through traffic.
- Distribute
Expo Passes.
Click here to obtain Expo Passes online
Or call the greater O'Hare office at
(630) 773-2944 and
we will send them to you. - Be
a Sponsor - For as little as $1,000 your company can be a sponsor, which includes
an 8' X 10' booth, company name on the Welcome Banner, a company name highlighted
in the Show Program Guide and a 1/4 page ad in the Show Program Guide!
- Add
our EXPO 2012 banner shown below to your Web site. To download the banner,
click on the banner with the right mouse button, select "Save picture as"
from the pop-up menu.
|
Many
Will Hear About This | - Multimedia
Expo awareness campaign.
-
Multiple ads in the Daily Herald, Pioneer Press and Business Ledger.
- Series
of press releases to all local print and broadcast media.
- Over
10,000 Expo flyers sent to GOA members and other local area businesses.
- Devoted
Web site page on GOA site at www.greater-ohare.com.
-
Expo posters in over 100 locations and displayed at area businesses in the NW
Suburbs.
| After
Hours at the Expo |
Food vendors will be hosting from 4:30 p.m.- 6:30 p.m. Complimentary
appetizers, beer, wine and soft drinks will be provided.
| Split-the-Pot
Raffle |
Try
your luck in our split-the-pot raffle and win $$$$. Each booth will receive two
complimentary raffle tickets.
| To
Register | 
EXPO
2012
P.O.
Box 1516
Elk Grove Village, IL 60009-1516
Call: (630) 773-2944
Fax:
(630) 773-2945
Email: info@greater-ohare.com
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