Marketing Support

Urban Expositions offers a number of co-promotional materials to help you boost your numbers at our shows. Below you'll find descriptions of these tools and printable copies of the forms. To view the following marketing forms, you'll need Adobe Reader. To download this free program, go to www.adobe.com. ** Please return to this page soon for a list of marketing programs and deadlines for the December 2012 edition.** PROGRAM   DEADLINE Pre-Show Planner Advertising Opportunity When you purchase an ad in the show directory, you also receive a free ad in the pre-show planner.    TBD FREE Show Special Listing Encourage buyers to spend more in your booth by offering savings on select lines and shipping.   TBD Show Directory Advertising Opportunity Place an ad in the directory as a way to potentially increase foot traffic to your booth, not to mention potential business after the show as buyers use the directory as a reference tool. BONUS: Receive a free ad in the pre-show planner when you purchase an ad in the directory.   TBD FREE Exhibitor Postcards & Stickers A perfect "save the date" reminder to tell your customers that you'll be at the show. Our free postcards and stickers are a cost-effective way to get the word out.   TBD Sponsorship Opportunities Expand your brand beyond your booth by taking advantage of show sponsor opportunities in various areas on show site.   TBD Goody Bag Giveaway Program We'll be handing out special tote bags and a list of participating exhibitors to the first 100 buyers who arrive at the show on Sunday, December 2 and Monday, December 3. As buyers walk the show, they will be stopping at your booth to pick up their free sample. Don't miss this opportunity to put your company name and product sample into the hands of buyers!   TBD Attendee Mailing List A chance to send promotional information about your company's participation in the December 2012 show to past Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show attendees and 2012 pre-registrants. For additional information, please email Amy Dufour at amy@marshmeadowsmarketing.com   TBD Custom Tradeshow Video Increase your sales, extend the value of your tradeshow investment and receive unparalleled reach to all Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show buyers with a custom, professionally edited video of your booth and products. Your video will be featured on a personalized company page on the show website.   TBD Booth Lead Retrieval LeadKey is the Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show's new web-based Sales Lead Management System, available  for rental at this year's show. Small, light-weight, and very easy-to-use, LeadKey will provide you with a complete record of every prospective customer who vists your booth. And, electrical service in your booth is NOT required. On site, your leads are uploaded to a secure Lead Portal with 24/7 password protected access, from any internet connected computer.