{"id":129,"date":"2009-06-05T14:52:28","date_gmt":"2009-06-05T18:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/2009\/06\/05\/benefits-of-asi-virtual-trade-show\/"},"modified":"2009-06-15T09:00:55","modified_gmt":"2009-06-15T13:00:55","slug":"benefits-of-asi-virtual-trade-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/2009\/06\/05\/benefits-of-asi-virtual-trade-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Benefits of ASI Virtual Trade Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The recent success of ASI&#8217;s first virtual trade show is being showcased in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tradeshowweek.com\/article\/CA6662172.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/Tradeshow1.jpg\" class=\"right\" \/><\/a><em>Tradeshow Week<\/em>, and the editor asked me to provide some information about the benefits of our inaugural show for distributors, suppliers and decorators.\u00a0 The publication is the leading voice of the exhibition industry.<\/p>\n<p>As I told the magazine, virtual trade shows are an ideal way for advertising specialty industry distributors and suppliers to connect, learn and sell in an efficient way and at a time when we all could use innovative methods to become more educated, reach prospects and grab market share.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the virtual show, ASI&#8217;s in-person shows provide opportunities to meet clients and prospects face-to-face.\u00a0 The next one is around the corner in July in Chicago.\u00a0 Click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.asishow.com\/\">here<\/a> for the full schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Our first virtual show in May was so well received &#8211; with over 2,000 attendees &#8211; we&#8217;ve already scheduled another one for Wednesday, August 19.\u00a0 If you missed the first one, it&#8217;s archived and available anytime at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asicentral.com\/vts\">www.asicentral.com\/vts<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Click <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tradeshowweek.com\/article\/CA6662172.html\">here<\/a> for the article to learn more about virtual tradeshows and why you should attend our second upcoming show.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d love to hear about your experiences at our show or any other virtual event you have attended.\u00a0 Please post a comment to the blog now or email me anytime at <a href=\"mailto:tim.andrews@asicentral.com\">tim.andrews@asicentral.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent success of ASI&#8217;s first virtual trade show is being showcased in Tradeshow Week, and the editor asked me to provide some information about the benefits of our inaugural show for distributors, suppliers and decorators.\u00a0 The publication is the leading voice of the exhibition industry. As I told the magazine, virtual trade shows are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,5,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asi-shows","category-industry-initiatives","category-news-about-asi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timandrewsblog-asicentral.com\/timblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}