by Melissa Hincha-Ownby on September 14, 2010
Conference season is upon us. Convention halls from Las Vegas to Tampa and Phoenix to Chicago are booked for conferences on every conceivable topic. Attending a conference is a great way to network and build your business but it can also be overwhelming and so a little preparation is necessary. Here are a few tips for getting the most out of conferences.
Pre-conference preparation
The first step to getting the most out of your conference experience is advanced preparation. There are a few things that you can do prior to getting on the plane that will ensure you get the most out of your upcoming conference.
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by Chase Granberry on March 10, 2009
Wanted to let you all know we’re headed to SXSW this year and are extremely excited about it. It’ll be my first time there and I can’t wait to meet so many new people and hang out with all the Phoenix folk who’ll be there. Austin is a fantastic town with tons of energy. The music scene is second to none, the tech scene is vibrant and the people there are amazing.
I’m not quite sure what to expect with this. I think I’ll just play it by ear. The people I’m traveling, and have arranged to stay with all seem to be ‘in the know’ somewhat and I know if I try and plan anything it’s just gonna get thrown out the minute I get there. Besides … that’s what Twitter’s for.
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