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	<title>Bridal Show Producers International Blog</title>
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		<title>Save the date!</title>
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Mark your calendar for the 2011 BSPi Annual Conference on April 28-30, 2011.   Members of the organization will be heading to the Atlantis Paradise Island, Bahamas  for three days of presentations and networking.   This &#8220;Insider Summit&#8221; is 100% focused on learning the best practices for producing bridal shows which meet the needs of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=528</link>
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		<title>Why brides attend bridal shows.</title>
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What’s the advantage of attending a bridal show?    BSPi member surveys of brides attending their shows reveal that the overwhelming reason engaged couples come to the shows is to find vendors for their weddings.   Sounds like a penetrating glimpse into the obvious…but it is good news for exhibitors.
While fashion shows, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=517</link>
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		<title>We have a wedding marketing whiner Yes, whiner</title>
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Authored by Andy Ebon, regarding an experience of member Debra Hansen, producer of Bridal Spectacular Events, Inc.
It did not take long to find a reason to write a companion post to the one from the morning: Are you guilty of seat-of-the-pants marketing?
via We have a wedding marketing whiner Yes, whiner.
Share on Facebook]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=509</link>
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		<title>Integrity Marketing: Dance Floor floor math for bridal show exhibitors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In my new role, as Associate Representative, on the board of BSPI (Bridal Show Producers International), I have a resurgent interest in the relationship between show producers, exhibitors/advertisers, and the bride.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=507</link>
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		<title>Situational Ethics: Navigating the grey areas</title>
		<description><![CDATA[When I was 24, having just moved to San Francisco, I landed a job in advertising with KBRG Spanish Radio.]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=503</link>
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		<title>BSPi members head to Las Vegas for the annual conference</title>
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Bridal show producers from across the world will meet in Las Vegas next week for the one of the largest annual BSPi conferences ever.   Nearly 90 BSPi members will spend three days updating their business skills, learning from wedding market experts and networking with each other.
“Our annual conferences are a great way for [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=496</link>
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		<title>The West Texas Bridal Showcase receives 2010 Economic Impact Award</title>
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While many wedding businesses have struggled to stay even during this recession, The West Texas Bridal Showcase has thrived.   So much so that this BSPi member was just awarded the 2010 Economic Impact Award by the San Angelo Economic Development Council.  Each year the Council reviews nominations for the award and selects three businesses that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=473</link>
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		<title>Boston Bridal Show Scam: Area wedding vendors believed the hype! Learn from their mistakes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NEWS ANALYSIS AND OPINON: By now you may have heard about the Boston Bridal Show scam. If you haven't, here is the short version, and a news video clip]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=459</link>
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		<title>Meet brides in all stages of wedding planning at a bridal show!</title>
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With all the wedding resources available that give brides monthly checklists outlining when they should book various wedding services, it makes sense to put your business in front of brides at the right time in their planning process.  Do bridal shows present an opportunity to reach brides in all stages of wedding planning?  Based on [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=451</link>
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		<title>Tacoma Wedding Expo Makes The News!</title>
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Link to News Story Click here to see full story with photos! Congrats to our Director, Brad Buckles for some great media coverage.
KRIS SHERMAN; The News Tribune



Times are lean, but many brides aren’t blushing about spending thousands of dollars on their upcoming weddings.
“We’re trying to do it under $20,000,” one soon-to-be-Mrs. said Saturday during the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blog.bspishows.com/?p=445</link>
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