Speaker Resource Center
Important Dates
September 18th - Presentations Due
September 18th - Complete Speaker Agreement via DocuSign
November 18th-22nd – IAAPA Expo
Expo Registration
Conference speakers receive complimentary registration to IAAPA Expo 2019 with access to the trade show floor and education conference. IAAPA does not reimburse speaker travel or other expenses; we encourage you to reserve lodging as early as possible. Please visit our Hotel and Travel page for more details. Promotional Codes have been emailed to confirmed speakers.
Promote Your Presence
Promote your presence by downloading social media graphics for LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter.
Presentation Template and Format
Download the official IAAPA Expo 2019 template
The official IAAPA Expo 2019 template must be used.
Uploading Presentations
If you’re involved on a panel of speakers, please work with your session coordinator to combine presentations into one file. Please name files using the following naming convention:
«Day»_«Room_Number»_«Session_Title».
IAAPA Expo 2019 Speaker Survival Guide
The IAAPA Expo 2019 Speaker Survival Guide is inclusive of important guidelines and helpful tips for building presentations and speaking at IAAPA Expo 2019.
Download the IAAPA Expo 2019 Speaker Survival Guide
Handouts
- IAAPA is unable to print handouts to accompany each education session.
- If you would like to provide handouts, please bring your own printed copies to your session, keeping in mind the number of possible attendees.
- A digital handout can be uploaded to our IAAPA Expo official app. Digital handouts should be emailed to [email protected] by September 18th.
Press Information
- Press may attend all IAAPA education sessions unless otherwise noted.
- Speakers should assume press may be in education sessions and careful not to present information that should not appear in the media. Keep in mind, attendees may also tweet/post session information which could be circulated or pick up by a media outlet.
- If IAAPA learns of interest from a reporter to cover a session ahead of time, the speakers will be notified.
Speaker Webinar
The IAAPA Global Education and Member Services team offered a webinar to help speakers prepare for IAAPA Expo 2019. One of the offerings has been recorded for those unable to attend.
Check-In and Speaker Lounge
Speakers should check in at the Education Office in room S331A upon arrival. Here you can check-in and pick up your badge, confirm changes to your session, arrange to meet speakers, update your slides, or enjoy a quick refreshment.
Education Office Hours
Sunday, Nov. 17th: 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday, Nov. 18th: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Tuesday, Nov. 19th: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Wednesday, Nov 20th: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Thursday, Nov. 21st: 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
Friday, Nov. 22nd: Closed
Access to Session Rooms
Arrive to your session room at least 15 minutes prior to your session start time to set up slides and ensure you are prepared.
Reminders
- IAAPA complies with all copyright laws. Ensure you have permission for use before presenting materials including facility pictures, cartoons and graphs.
- Presentations should not be promotional or include advertisements for products and services.
- Videos must be embedded into the presentation. There is no access for live streaming.
- Attendees must be 18 years or older with a valid IAAPA Expo badge to access educational seminars. The education conference is provided complimentary to members. Nonmembers may attend the educational seminars by purchasing the Education Conference Program package during the online registration process or on-site at the Expo. This includes family members and associates of speakers.