Why Conferences are Critical to Business Success

Posted by John Wed, 11 Mar 2009 21:49:00 GMT

In this economic enviornment, many are questioning the value of business conferences and tradeshows.  In times like these, it is worthwhile to keep in mind that in-person meetings provide unique networking, informational and educational value.  Bob Phibbs does a great job of summarizing some of the most important - and often-overlooked - reasons in 10 Reasons to Have That Conference and Use a Professional Speaker.

Bob's #1 reason - community - really resonates with us.  By extending the conference community online before, during and after an event, we help the community form stronger and longer lasting ties.

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