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ABOUT THE AARC CONGRESS 2013 ANAHEIM, CA • NOVEMBER 16-19 (EXHIBITS NOVEMBER 16, 17, 18) AARC CONGRESS, A FIRST CLASS LEARNING EXPERIENCE That Attracts Top Respiratory Therapists The AARC Congress offers an exciting venue to present advances in treatment, research, cutting-edge technology, and education on pulmonary disease. Engage with nearly 6,000 respiratory therapists, physicians, scientists, and other healthcare professionals from all 50 United States, U.S. territories and more than 30 countries. EXHIBITING AT THE BUYING SHOW Attendees come to see your medical marvels that are transforming respiratory care. This makes the AARC Congress your best place to demonstrate your respiratory care solutions and get the face time necessary to close the deal. And, because the Congress is a buying show, you will want to bring your best offer because 30% of attendees are managers* and 70% say the exhibit hall influences purchasing decisions for product purchases.** *Source: 2012 AARC Congress attendee demographics. **Source: 2012 AARC Congress attendee survey. NEW EXHIBIT DATES AND HOURS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16 11:00 A.M.– 4:00 P.M. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17 9:30 A.M.– 3:00 P.M. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18 9:30 A.M.– 2:00 P.M. NEW FOR 2013 u More hours of unopposed exhibit time — Now, attendees have eight hours, without sessions, to visit the exhibit hall. u Signature Lectures lead attendees to exhibit hall — The Keynote lecture, Egan lecture, and Kittredge lecture will all send attendees straight to the exhibit hall and your booth. u New hours that start earlier when attendees’ excitement level is highest. And, when they have more energy for their exhibit hall visit. u Closing Session on day four — A new event with a sponsorship that leaves a final impression in the minds of your customers. HOST CITY / VENUE The 2013 host city is Anaheim, California, and the Anaheim Convention Center. Located in the heart of the Anaheim Resort District, which includes the Disneyland ® Park, Disney California Adventure, Downtown Disney and Anaheim GardenWalk. The Anaheim Convention Center is within walking distance of Congress hotels. And, with access from three freeways, the Anaheim Convention Center is perfectly located for regional attendess to drive in – increasing Congress attendence. Schedule your 3-day sales call with nearly 6,000 respiratory therapists in Anaheim. You’ll take a big step towards building a lasting connection with new customers and reinforcing existing relationships. u Satellite booths — Expand your presence to educational session hallways where the attendees are between sessions. u Now, there’s a theater located in the exhibit hall that will hold sessions designed to draw traffic to your exhibit. See Sponsorship and Advertising Guide on how you can use the theater for product demonstrations. u For the first time, you can pick a prime position for your 2014 Congress exhibit space, at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, while at the 2013 Congress. u More sponsorship opportunities — Visit the Sponsorship and Advertising Prospectus. BACK TO TOC p
Who Attends AARC Congress QUICK FACTS 70.6% of Congress attendees say they have purchasing influence and make decisions on what they see in the exhibit hall. Source: AARC Congress 2012 attendee survey JOB FUNCTION OF ATTENDEES The job function of attendees spans the spectrum of positions in respiratory care. This ensures that you reach the entire decision making unit (the initiators, the gatekeepers, the buyers, and the users.) Clinical Specialist 8.26% Student 9.41% Education 11.93% Other* 20.21% Staff Therapist 22.93% Management 27.26% *Other: Medical Director, Pulmonary Function Technologist, Owner, Nurse, Disease Manager, Diagnostic Technologist, Patient Educator, Sleep Technologist CONGRESS ATTENDANCE A consistent attendance track record indicates that the AARC Congress is important to the respiratory care profession and relevant to your marketing plan. 5 YEAR ATTENDANCE AVERAGE Nearly 6,000! The AARC Congress is the crown jewel of the Association’s activities. No other meeting compares in terms of exhibits and quality of the program. If I could attend only one meeting a year, it would be “the AARC annual meeting. — Richard Branson, MSc, RRT, FAARC ” BACK TO TOC p
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