Pre-Show Marketing

More than 90,000 potential buyers will walk the halls of McCormick Place looking for new technology and innovative products during IMTS 2010. Almost all of them will plan their visit prior to arriving at the venue. IMTS provides a variety of tools to help you focus those buyers on your products and services in advance of IMTS.

Convince them in 60 Seconds
IMTS is giving you 1 minute to convince industry professionals attending IMTS 2010 that they Need to see YOU! Create a 60 second video to show why they should come to your booth at IMTS.  Make it clever, make it funny, make it informative, make it engaging – but make one, or two, or several!

Pre-Show Press Promotion
Be sure to get the news about your IMTS exhibits to the manufacturing technology audience! Check out our listing of key publications and make the power of the press work for you. We can help you create press releases (look for: Virtual Press Release Writer in the E-Kit), upload them to the virtual Media Center, provide guidance on cultivating relationships with the media and help with scheduling press events at the show. It's easy to do and everything is right here at your fingertips.

E-Newsletter Banner and Text Advertising
Put your company's advertisement in the visitor email series IMTS Technology e-Newsletter.

Direct Mail
IMTS provides a wide range of materials that will help you send targeted mailings to key customers and prospects, geared to drive traffic to your booth. Choose from complimentary brochures for U.S. and international attendees and mailing lists.

Customer Invitations
Invite your customers and prospects to take part in IMTS 2010, compliments of your company. These invitations work like cash and will allow recipients of your choice to register for IMTS 2010 at no charge. In the E-Kit, check out the Promotion & Sponsorships section for information on how to order.

Print Advertising
Focus your advertising on IMTS 2010. Advertise in key industry publications and look for special IMTS 2010 preview issues.

Online Advertising
Check out ALL your opportunities to advertising on IMTS.com.