Selection criteria for Exhibitions

     

There are several types of exhibitions around the year & around the country,thus it is very important to select which one to partcipate in & which ones to give a miss.  

Today we bring to you selection criteria for Business to Business & Business to Customer exhibition selection critieria.

B2B

  Criteria for selection

     -Organiser

     -Edition of the show

     -Duration of the exhibition

-Basic requirement & security -> security to valuable

-Association supporting it.

- criteria of visitors

  March,April ->B2B exhibition  & less due of financial   year ending.

-Booking

B2C

è No. of people visiting exhibition

è  Organizer creditability

è  Area, venue

è Media plan of organiser

è Organiser CRM

Sales

Convention Centre

A convention center (American English, conference centre outside the USA) is a large building that is designed to hold a convention, where individuals and groups gather to promote and share common interests. Convention centers typically offer sufficient floor area to accommodate several thousand attendees. Very large venues, suitable for major trade shows, are sometimes known as exhibition centres. Convention centers typically have at least one auditorium and may also contain concert halls, lecture halls, meeting rooms, and conference rooms. Some large resort area hotels include a convention center.

   

    

Basic Of convention Center

è Conference room.

è Alloted Organizer Office.

è Board room.

è Dumping Ground –corrugated boxes.

·          Hongkong Exhibition centre has a facility where the vehicle carrying the stall can go up to  3 floor in the exhibition centre, there by reducing the time & amount of labour & time required to set up the stall.

·        Amenities for waste disposal. There are several corrugated boxes of 10x10 sizes weighing almost 75 kgs which are waste once the stall is unpacked, Stall creators have to find & make alternatives of disposing this waste as there is no such waste disposal facility available.

Here are some of the famous convention centres in India.

·        Pragati Maidan New Delhi

·        CII Convention centre, Chandigarh

·        BIEC Banglore

·        HITECH,Hyderabad

·        Chennai Trade Center, Chennai,

.        Mahatama Mandir, Gandhinagar,Gujarat.

Exhibition Centre

What is an exhibition centre?

By definition, Exhibition centres are large facilities that provide a staging ground - venue for exhibitions and trade fairs. They are integrated facilities keeping in mind the sole purpose of serving as venues for exhibition and fairs. They’re equipped with all the possible requirements such as high volume electricity, appropriate parking facilities, service and loading bays, etc. Some large exhibition centres even include in house hotels for exhibition participants. Nowadays, most venues are also equipped with audio-visual and other technological tools to expand the scope of the activities you can carry out in the exhibition.

The examples of premier exhibition venues of the world could be Beijing Exhibition centre in china and Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Much like any other business place, i.e. Shops, showrooms, etc., exhibition halls are important for the success of the business activity. An appropriate exhibition hall with suitable facilities and standards, to support the exhibition activity is crucial. The venue has to have the right facilities and standards to make your event or participation in an event a success, for that allows you to relax, relieve the stress of the planning & execution, and focus on the business. 

 America’s Famous Exhibition and Convention Center:-

1.     McCormick Place - Chicago, Illinois

2.     Orange County Convention Center - Orlando, Florida

3.     Georgia World Congress Center - Atlanta, Georgia

4.     Las Vegas Convention Center - Winchester, Nevada

5.     Ernest N. Morial Convention Center - New Orleans, Louisiana

6.     Cobo Center - Detroit, Michigan

7.     Walter E. Washington Convention Center - Washington, D.C.

8.     Sands Expo and Convention Center - Paradise, Nevada

9.     International Exposition Center (I-X Center) - Cleveland

10.   Colorado Convention Center - Denver, Colorado

11.    Dallas Convention Center - Dallas, Texas

12.    George R. Brown Convention Center - Houston, Texas

13.     Mandalay Bay Convention Center - Paradise, Nevada

14.    Greater Columbus Convention Center - Columbus, Ohio

      15.      Anaheim Convention Center - Anaheim, California

World Famous Exhibition and convention centres

Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre

HKCEC is a world class exhibition centre located in Wan Chai North, Hong Kong Island, along with harbour. It has multiple hotels and Hong Kong business district in vicinity, and a fabulous view. It is an integrated venue that not only provides space and facilities, but also provides with event-special secretary staff, translators, clerical staff, etc. It’s a meticulously planned venue, keeping in mind all nitty-gritty of the events. Equipped with not only exhibition and convention halls, but also all modern technological support tools, restaurants for lunch meetings, theatres for screenings and meeting rooms, it is a paradise for participants.

It has 6 Exhibition halls, totalling space of 53292 sq. Mt., two convention halls for side events or speeches with seating capacity for 6100 people, two theatres, fifty two meeting rooms, 8000 sq. meters of pre-function area, seven restaurants, business centre, car park for 1300 cars & 50 heavy vehicles, and has total visitor capacity for 1,40,000 people.

While in Hong Kong, do visit Madam Tussad wax museum & ropeway to nearby islands.

Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Dubai

DICEC is located right in the middle of bustling commercial centre of Dubai and enjoys proximity with the international airport. With more than 1 million sq ft. of exhibition space, it is one of the best exhibition venues of the world. It has multiple halls that can be merged or separated in order to create one big exhibition space or multiple different spaces as per the requirement. It provides on-site catering, dedicated staff, latest audio-video and video conferencing facilities, etc.

Sheikh Rasheed hall has 7,703 sq m space and 2500 retractable seats, soundproof walls, 10 interpretation booths,  it can be divided in 6 spaces with seating capacity of 6400 people.

Sheikh Maktoum hall has 3850 sq m of space and can be divided in 4 spaces with seating capacity of 750 people. It can be combined with sheikh rasheed hall and made into   one 11500 sq mt big venue.

There is also a new addition of sheikh saeed halls with 25000 sq m of exhibition space.

Overall, these venues provide not only world class exhibition experience but also maintain and enhance standards of your business which is conducive to good business opportunities.

Exhibition as Point of Sale

Place where goods & services are sold is known as Point of Sale. Point of Sales can be any retail counter, Office premises,Online E commerce store,  Restaurants, Hotel or anything else. Every company which is directly dealing with customers has many Point of Sales( POS) but have you ever wondered what is the Point of Sale for companies in Manufacturing business or Business to Business segment.

Business to Business ( B2B) companies does not have a POS per say. The selling process is either at the customers's end or at the manufacture's end.One place where a manufacture gets to display his wares & producer by showcasing it to his potential customers is Exhibitions.

There are several B2B exhibitions conducted across the world for such manufacturers, Exhibitions give a platform to companies to display its produce,Meet its customers, Have interactions & most importantly being able to Sell/Book their wares. Exhibitions are always and will always remain important avenues for B2B companies for carrying out their sales.

Fresh Lime with its gamut of services helps B2B companies prefer exquisite stalls with facilities to display their producer at its best & have a healthy interaction with their customers & achieve their sales targets.

Exhibitions the best point of sale & Fresh Lime Company for all your exhibition solutions.

Awareness

What is the reason behind advertisements in mediums such as Television, Newspaper, Radio, Internet?

What is the motive behind signing a brand ambassador?

What is the purpose of participating in Exhibitions??

The Answer to all this questions is simple word Called Awareness.

Awareness can  be about the Company, Company Policies, Product, Product features or Achievements

Awareness is the key word. More the Awareness more the visibility. This leads to better recall in the customer’s mind during his decision making process.

Fresh Lime is actively involved in helping its clients spread awareness through Exhibitions. A Company’s stall/display is a reflection of the company & its policies. It is a medium to showcase its products, a platform to directly interact with the customers, spread knowledge about the company’s product and also gain insights into the buyer’s mind.

Fresh Lime is an Exhibition solutions provider  with its services encompasses Branding, Advertising, Events, Exhibition & Management .

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