Associated School Boards of South Dakota and the School Administrators of South Dakota hope you will help make our next convention the best we've ever offered to our members. This year, the event will take place from August 10-12, 2011 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center.
The ASBSD and SASD Convention is South Dakota's most comprehensive and well-attended professional development conference designed specifically for school district leaders. We attract approximately 500 school board members, superintendents, business officials, principals and other school administrators.
The exhibit hall will be open on Thursday, August 11, 2011, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This year's convention includes more than three hours of dedicated exhibitor visitation hours.
Inside the exhibitor packet, you will find a host of information that will help you market your products and services to this influential audience. This information packet includes details on exhibiting at convention, sponsoring events and amenities, and advertising in our official convention program. If you're thinking about putting your product or service in front of this influential audience, click on the link below for more information.
For more information about exhibiting, contact exhibit manager Emily Somsen by calling 605.773.2508.
Who Comes to the ASBSD and SASD Convention?
Conference-goers are excited to attend the exhibit hall. When asked the main reason they view exhibits, attendees list "learning about new products and services" as their top priority. The breakdown on conference participants is:
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School Board Members (35%)
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School Superintendents (22%)
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K-12 Principals (27%)
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Other administrators (11%)
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Other participants (5%)
Standing Out in the Exhibit Hall
The Convention Center's exhibit hall large and filled with a diverse group of exhibitors. You may want to consider reserving more than one booth because the more space you have, the more you stand out.