2024 Fall Meeting – A Crucial Event for Industry Leaders
As a leader in the document management industry, IIMDA is proud to host its 2024 Fall Meeting from October 21 to 23 at the Newport Harbor Island Resort, Newport, RI. This meeting promises to bring together some of the brightest minds and most influential figures from across the industry, offering an unparalleled opportunity to exchange ideas, explore new technologies, and strengthen professional networks.
Why Attend the IIMDA 2024 Fall Meeting?
The IIMDA Fall Meeting is more than just an industry conference; it’s a gathering of professionals who are dedicated to shaping the future of document and information management. With a robust agenda filled with insightful presentations, roundtable discussions, and ample networking opportunities, attendees will gain valuable knowledge that will help them navigate the evolving landscape of this industry.
The meeting opens with a Welcome Reception on October 21st, providing a relaxed environment for attendees to connect with peers, discuss current trends, and begin forming lasting business relationships. Sponsored by NewWave, this reception sets the stage for two days of deep industry engagement.
Insightful Presentations and Roundtables
A key highlight of this event is the wide array of presentations and roundtable discussions designed to address the most pressing issues faced by professionals in the field. From strategies for optimizing recurring revenue models to the potential impact of the upcoming U.S. presidential election on the industry, the agenda ensures that every participant leaves with actionable insights.
Sessions like “Marketing with AI Tools,” led by Kevin D’Arcy from Thinkfuel, will dive into the growing influence of AI on marketing strategies—an essential topic for businesses looking to stay competitive in today’s tech-driven market. Additionally, discussions on Best Practices for Hiring Salespeople and Leadership will provide crucial insights into team management and business growth.
Fostering Collaboration and Innovation
One of the core missions of IIMDA is to promote collaboration between vendors and distributors to drive innovation across the sector. Roundtable discussions such as “Hot & Trending Markets” and “Targeted Vertical Market Strategies” will allow participants to share experiences and strategies that can help businesses expand into new markets or optimize their current operations. These discussions offer a unique chance to hear directly from peers about what works in today’s dynamic business environment.
Vendor Engagement and New Member Introductions
IIMDA is also committed to fostering vendor relationships, with a series of vendor presentations that offer deep dives into key products and solutions. For instance, NewWave will present on FADGI-Compliant Scanners, providing an in-depth look at this crucial offering for the industry. Additionally, new members such as Epson and eBizDocs will have the opportunity to introduce themselves, adding fresh perspectives to the group.
Building a Stronger Community
A defining feature of the IIMDA Fall Meeting is its emphasis on building a strong, interconnected community. The meeting serves as a forum not only for learning but also for the election of new board members, further strengthening the association’s leadership. Attendees will also vote on key decisions that will shape the future of IIMDA.
With networking events like the Cocktail Reception and Dinner, attendees can forge relationships that extend well beyond the meeting, contributing to a strong and supportive community of professionals who are dedicated to mutual success.
Conclusion
The IIMDA 2024 Fall Meeting is a must-attend event for anyone looking to stay ahead in the imaging materials distribution industry. Whether you’re a long-time member or new to the group, this meeting provides a platform for sharing ideas, learning from industry leaders, and building the connections necessary for future success.
Don’t miss the opportunity to engage with peers, discover new trends, and be part of the conversations that will shape the future of this vital industry. Join us in Newport this October to gain insights, expand your network, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of the imaging materials sector.
For more information, visit the IIMDA website or contact us directly to learn how you can become part of this influential community.