The largest annual light construction show in the world, welcoming 78,000+ building professionals
Getting the most value out of attending a trade show or convention, like the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), begins with a plan. Before you ever set foot inside the Orange County Convention Center, use the five Ws as a guide for planning what you want to accomplish during your 2017 IBS stay.
WHO
Identify who you need to meet with, seek out and/or get in front of while you are there. This can range from meeting with...
NAHB’s International Builders’ Show® (IBS) has always been the place for building professionals to get information on the latest trends, the newest techniques and the most forward-thinking business strategies. But this year, the learning opportunities are even more exciting, interactive and full of value.
The Builders’ Show will be held January 10-12, 2017 in Orlando, and we’ve managed to pack even more into those three days. In addition...
If you are looking for the best deal for attending the NAHB
International Builders’ Show® (IBS) next January in Orlando, you can find it
now. That’s because, the best Builders’ Show registration deals happen only in August.
With more than 1,300 suppliers in the industry in one
place, you already recognize that the Builders’ Show is the place for you to see the latest products in home innovation...
Between the downtown area and the theme parks, Orlando boasts
hundreds of restaurants from which to choose. In fact, if you visit O-town
regularly, you may even feel as though every time you’re there, a new and amazing
restaurant is opening up. That’s probably because it is!
Whether it is themed fun, budget-friendly, trendy or
celebrity-inspired, Orlando certainly offers dining options to match what you
are craving.
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The 2017 NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) plans are well underway. Be prepared to learn, connect and grow with these amazing educational offerings:
It’s been five years since the NAHB Internationals
Builders’ Show® (IBS) visited Orlando, Florida, and a lot has changed since 2012.
You may already be in the preliminary stages of planning your trip, so whether
you are interested in playing, staying, shopping or dining, here are a few
things that are new and exciting in “O-town.”
New Places to Play
Orlando is known as the theme park capital of the world—a
title bestowed...
Let’s face it. Attending a trade show can be a big
investment of time and money. You dedicate a large chunk of time away from the
office and your family and spend money for registration,
travel, a hotel room and food to eat. Sometimes you wonder, “Is attending this
trade show really worth it?”
When considering the investment of attending a trade
show, like the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS), it is important to
keep in...
Dawn Sadler is the founder of Builder Target, an online industry resource that offers tools, tips and tutorials for better online marketing. At IBS 2016, she presented a session on Facebook marketing; we caught up with her earlier this summer, before she took off for a mission trip, to ask her a few questions.
NAHB: What is one thing you enjoyed the most while attending IBS 2016 in Las Vegas?
DAWN: By far, the best part of IBS is seeing the light...
The NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is the largest annual light construction show in the world. Every year, this event brings together nearly 60,000 builders, general contractors, remodelers, designer and more from around the world.
Registration for IBS 2017 opens August 1, and we want you to be ready! With so much information available about the show, both new and seasoned attendees alike can find it difficult to determine what...
The NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS) is the building industry’s largest annual trade show, yet it is much more than just another industry event. Certainly, the exhibit floor is the place to see newly released products, but you also gain access to top-notch education and numerous opportunities to network with industry professionals.
In short, IBS is the place to grow professionally.
Unique to IBS are its education...