Trade Show Links and Resources

The following websites provide exhibitors and meeting planners with valuable information on everything from event venues to trade show directories and industry suppliers. Help is just a click away!

3D Interactive Digital Booth - www.3DHeckler.com

"Live" animated 3D character serves as a crowd gathering / training tool at tradeshows and events

A to Z Events - www.AtoZEvents.com

A full service destination management company and entertainment agency

American Trade Show Directory - www.TradeShowBiz.com

This site contains an extended database containing everything you need to define and plan your marketing strategies - from detailed show information, producers, planners, exhibitors, facilities and hotels to convention and visitors bureaus, and restaurants.

California Trucking Companies - www.The-California-Trucking-Company.com

United States and international commercial & residential trucking services. LTL and TL trucking companies freight forwarding broker solutions

Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) - www.CEIR.org

CEIR is a non-profit organization that provides valuable marketing and research reports on the trade show industry

Exhibit Builder - www.ExhibitBuilder.net

The Source for Designers and Builders of Exhibits for Trade Shows, Museums, Theater Sets, Visual Merchandising, POP, Retail Interior Design, etc.

Exhibit Designers & Producers Association - www.EDPA.com

This stated objective of the site is “Its purpose is to provide education, leadership and networking for the advancement of its members and the exhibition industry.”

Exhibit & Event Management - www.ExhibitManagement.com

Bob Thomas, CME, Outsource Exhibit Manager, Consultant, and Event Specialist

Exhibitor Appointed Contractor Association - www.EACA.com

The EACA focus is on education, safety, career development, and a nationwide networking forum for all showfloor professionals.

Exhibitor Magazine Online – www.ExhibitorOnline.com

This site provides online resources for trade show and event marketing information. Visitors obtain late-breaking news, get tips on effective exhibiting, stay current with show changes, devour the classifieds, find new products and discover new suppliers.

Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association (HCEA) - www.HCEA.org

Independent association of healthcare exhibitors dedicated to improving the quality of all healthcare conventions and exhibitions.

International Association for Exhibition and Events - www.IAEM.org

IAEE promotes the unique value of exhibitions and similar events and is the principal resource for those who plan, produce and service the industry.

International Association of Conference Centers - www.IACCOnline.com

The IACC web site includes a complete directory of IACC conference centers as well as information about the associations events and activities.

Marketech - www.StaffTraining.com

Marketech is your resource for measurement-driven programs and processes that improve tradeshow and event results.

The Meeting & Event Planning Center - EventPlanner.com

This site is "designed for individuals, companies and organizations planning business meetings, conferences, conventions and travel."

Meeting News - www.MeetingNews.com

This industry publication’s site provides information for meeting, convention, incentive & trade show professionals, and features a breaking news section, as well as an archive of print articles.

Meeting Planners International (MPI) - www.MPIWeb.org

MPI is a member organization that serves as an educational, technological and peer-interaction resource in the meeting industry

National Trade Productions - www.NTPShow.com

NTP organizes everything from exhibitor sales and marketing, operations and logistics management, conference management, registration and attendee promotion.

ShowCare: Event Management & Software - www.ShowCare.com

Event producers, associations and businesses with online & full service registration, lead capture/measurement, data analysis and reporting along with vent networking and marketing.

The Trade Show Coach - www.TheTradeShowCoach.com

This site is dedicated to Susan Friedmann, The Trade Show Coach, who will give you the shortcuts, secrets and strategies for results oriented trade show marketing.

Trade Show Consulting - www.BoothMom.com

This site is dedicated to Candy Adams who can provide Exhibit and Event Management Services including Strategy, Logistics and Training available as a complete package or a la carte.

Trade Show Executive - www.TradeShowExecutive.com

This site is dedicated to providing the news, views and tools to the managers of shows large and small, in every industry from automotive to medical to woodworking, so that show executives can turn innovative ideas into a competitive edge.

Trade Show Exhibitors Association (TSEA) - www.TSEA.org

TSEA provides knowledge to marketing and management professionals who use exhibits to promote and sell their products, as well as to those who supply them with products and services.

Trade Show News Network - www.TSNN.com

This site is a practical tool for the trade show industry, offering resources, solutions, and a forum for exhibitors, producers, designers, marketers and attendees. It contains data on more than 15,000 trade shows and conferences.

Trade Show News - www.TradeShowNews.org

TradeShowNews.org offers Aggregate News on and about the Trade Show industry including a directory on trade show products and services.

Trade Show Training, Inc. - www.TradeShowTraining.com

This site provides training to help you understand the trade show industry. Whether you need a speaker for a conference, a pre-show presentation or a friendly expert to sit side-by-side to guide you through the details.

Trade Show Week - www.TradeShowWeek.com

The weekly magazine for tradeshow executives offering news, insight, in-depth analysis, trends and information that affect your business. Editorial highlights include geographic analysis, major meetings and events coverage, Quarterly Statistical Reports, The Annual Survey of Labor Rates, Corporate Exhibitor Survey, and more.

Trade-Show-Advisor.com - Success Strategies for Exhibitors

Educational resource with information to help marketers and exhibitors maximize visibility, sales leads and revenue at trade shows. Topics include successful tradeshow planning, marketing, exhibit booth displays, givaways, banners, trade show staffing, promotions, and more.

The Ultimate in Load Matching! - www.123LoadBoard.com

Find loads, trucks and freight FAST with our 24/7 Real-Time freight load board and online load matching services.

Yellow Transportation - www.MyYellow.com

Yellow Transportation Inc., is a leading provider of guaranteed transportation services. Yellow provides regional, national and international transportation.