Networking benefits Attending this conference will allow me to $ network with other industry professionals. We will be able to take the pulse of the profession regarding tools, technologies and processes, and learn about new ideas. Savings/discounts from Free Freight? Show specials? Additional $ placing orders at Expo discounts? Design fees waived? Promotional and marketing Low cost or no cost promotional ideas and $ ideas learned strategies to promote our museum store to members and the general public. Ideas for maximizing low Freight Returnable or non-Returnable, $ margins on a product Pricing strategies, the market can bear” “what category like books Additional sales channel Learn from colleagues and industry $ from a new or improved professionals on how to start new sales website, corporate sales channels to complement your physical stores. program, or wholesale initiative. Finding better prices on Source and research core museum store $ core and butter” products , such as mugs, t-shirts, magnets, “bread products at the Expo paper goods and find best pricing for you. New sources offering low See and meet new vendor sources who $ minimums on new product specialize in working with museum stores, development large and small. Time saved from meeting One-stop shopping from vendors who $ vendors and placing orders specialize in products and services to the face-to-face museum store industry. Connect directly with established and new vendor resources. New for community Learning sessions on working internally and $ engagement, in-store externally to ensure the museum store is events and Museum Store front and center on everyone’s minds and Sunday wallets.
Networking benefits Attending this conference will allow me to network with other industry professionals. We will be able to take the pulse of the profession regarding tools, technologies and processes, and learn about new ideas. $ Savings/discounts from placing orders at Expo Free Freight? Show specials? Additional discounts? Design fees waived? $ Promotional and marketing ideas learned Low cost or no cost promotional ideas and strategies to promote our museum store to members and the general public. $ Ideas for maximizing low margins on a product category like books Freight Returnable or non-Returnable, Pricing strategies, “what the market can bear” $ Additional sales channel from a new or improved website, corporate sales program, or wholesale initiative. Learn from colleagues and industry professionals on how to start new sales channels to complement your physical stores. $ Finding better prices on core “bread and butter” products at the Expo Source and research core museum store products , such as mugs, t-shirts, magnets, paper goods and find best pricing for you. $ New sources offering low minimums on new product development See and meet new vendor sources who specialize in working with museum stores, large and small. $ Time saved from meeting vendors and placing orders face-to-face One-stop shopping from vendors who specialize in products and services to the museum store industry. Connect directly with established and new vendor resources. $ New for community engagement, in-store events and Museum Store Sunday Learning sessions on working internally and externally to ensure the museum store is front and center on everyone’s minds and wallets. $
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