Award Overview
All-Star Awards honor exhibit and event managers who have developed innovative
solutions that have improved their companies’ programs dramatically.
The annual awards are presented to industry leaders who have faced a specific
problem or challenge, implemented an innovative solution, and achieved measurable,
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Eligibility
Trade show exhibit managers and corporate event managers are eligible. Previous All-Star Award winners are also eligible if their nominated projects have never received an EXHIBITOR Award.
Self and peer nominations are accepted. Suppliers
are encouraged to submit entries on behalf of their clients. (Supplier-side
employees, such as exhibit-house account executives and trade show management-firm
employees, are ineligible.) |
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What’s in it for you?
Winners are featured in EXHIBITOR's February issue, read by more than 30,000 marketing professionals in the trade show, corporate event, and meetings industries. Winners also receive a free one-day pass to EXHIBITOR SHOW, including three seminars, a Peer2Peer session, and admission to the exhibit hall and reception (valued at nearly $900). The pass is valid on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday of the show. |
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Deadline
Sept. 9, 2011 |
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Fee
There is no fee to enter. |
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Entry Form
Download the 2011 All-Star Awards Entry Form |
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2011 Judges
Members of EXHIBITOR’s Editorial Advisory Board, CTSM graduates, and past winners will judge the competition. More details about the judges here.
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Lucy Albert, CTSM, distribution and exhibit coordinator, Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore |
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Bonalyn Boyd, east region director of marketing, Ista Marketing, Jacksonville, FL |
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Lisa Lawley, CTSM, CME, senior global events marketing manager, Cisco Systems Inc., San Jose, CA |
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Steven Marchese, CTSM, manager of corporate events, Fujifilm Medial Systems USA Inc., Stamford, CT |
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Marla Merritt, director of sales and marketing, OrthoBanc LLC, Chattanooga, TN |
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Doreen Paquette,, event and trade show coordinator, Wacker Chemical Corp., Adrian, MI |
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Holly Seese, global marketing communications manager, Celanese Corp., Dallas |
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Example
A sample synopsis from a previous All-Star Award winner can be found here. |
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Contact
Linda Armstrong
EXHIBITOR Magazine
972-317-1005
larmstrong@exhibitormagazine.com |
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Bonalyn Boyd of Ista North America devises an exhibit program with six activities that results in more face time with attendees and generates the most show-related sales leads in company history.
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Sharyn Sowell had $500, creativity galore, and a little do-it-yourself moxie to transforms her 8-by-10-foot booth space from drab to fab by putting her own artwork on display. The resulting exhibit draws twice as many leads as the previous year.
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Michelle Bates leads to develop a techie triple threat for InfoSecurity Europe 2010: a show-specific smart-phone app, an augmented-reality game, and a chance to win one of three coveted Apple iPads.
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Jeffrey Masters of Philips Healthcare caters to thousands of professional attendees at the Radiological Society of North America show with information collected through RFID technology, in-depth surveys, and data visualization.
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See last year's
All-Star Award Winners
in the February 2011 issue
of EXHIBITOR magazine.
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