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TREVOSE, PA – February 21, 2012 – <\/strong>The Advantages Roadshow attracted 1,048 distributors during its visit on the West Coast, which included cities in California, Oregon, Washington and Arizona.<\/p>\n The Advantages Roadshow continues to be the advertising specialty industry\u2019s best-attended traveling show. Designed to bring together suppliers and distributors across the United States and Canada, the Advantages Roadshow provides a productive format for distributors to stay on the cutting edge without traveling far from home.<\/p>\n The impressive exhibitor list for the Pacific and California legs of the 2012 tour included:<\/p>\n Attendees said they loved the show.<\/p>\n \u201cThese days, it\u2019s all about making connections – and learning innovative new ways of doing business,\u201d said distributor Linda Martin of Diamondback Promotions in Phoenix. \u201cThe Advantages Roadshow delivered a productive environment to spend quality time with leading suppliers and hot-topic education that I can apply to my business.\u201d<\/p>\n Suppliers had a great week.<\/p>\n \u201cWhat I like best about the Advantages Roadshow is its interactive environment, allowing us to connect one-on-one with attendees,\u201d said supplier Kory Brunette of Bulldog Packaging (asi\/42426<\/em>). \u201cI know we\u2019ll see orders as a result of us being here. And isn\u2019t that what it\u2019s all about?\u201d<\/p>\n The new 2012 roadshow format includes product-focused education sessions and co-branding with Advantages<\/em> magazine that includes a new \u201cOn the Road With …\u201d section – <\/strong>a Q&A with Advantages Roadshow exhibitors written monthly by Advantages<\/em> editor Kathy Huston.<\/p>\n A total of 172 attendees from California and the Pacific region enjoyed free education designed to help them sell in any economic environment. Sessions included \u201cOwn Your Customers With ASI SmartSales CRM by Oracle\u201d and \u201cRoundtable Presentations and Networking,\u201d which allows distributors to meet one-on-one with a select group of suppliers for a presentation jam-packed with new promotional products and hard-hitting selling and marketing tools.<\/p>\n Classes can be applied toward certification credit in the Advertising Specialty Institute Certification Program.<\/p>\n The Advantages Roadshow moves on to visit Detroit, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati and Indianapolis February 27-March 2, and Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto and Burlington March 19-27. The entire exhibitor list, which includes these respected industry suppliers:<\/p>\n Headed to the Midwest and Eastern Canada in March TREVOSE, PA – February 21, 2012 – The Advantages Roadshow…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1482,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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