Updates State-of-the-Art Tech Allows for New Wearable Health Devices 4 Smart Home Technology Trends Driving the Industry INTERVIEW: How One Company Is Highlighting Tech Policy Issues to Lawmakers TBT: The Tech You Loved in 2010 What You May Have Missed from Apple’s WWDC 2016 ICYMI: Microsoft Will Acquire Professional Networking Platform LinkedIn

Topics: Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Author/Speaker, Innovation Expert, Author/Business, Electronics, Startups, Author Trade Show

About: The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) is the technology trade association representing the $203 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,000 companies enjoy the benefits of CTA membership, including legislative advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CTA also owns and produces the International CES -- The Global Stage for Innovation. All profits from CTA are reinvested into CTA's industry services.

Updates How to Create a Conscious Mindset Part II 15 Tips for Authors to Create Successful Book Signings Unique Daily Hashtags to add to your social media posts 15 Colorado Authors Featured at AuthorU’s Spring Event Tips on getting your social media mojo kickstarted Tips and Tools for Author’s Success

Topics: Publishing, Publishing Expert, Book Marketing, Authors, Book Coach, Author Trade Show, Book Shepherd, Publishing Consulting, Publishing Platforms

About: AuthorYOU® is a non-profit membership community of authors, writers and publishers and registered as a 501 (c)6 with the IRS. It's for you to if you want to learn about:…Saving thousands of dollars in mistakes that most authors make; Being able to identify publishing scams and publishing predators before the suck one dollar of your money; Writing a book, resurrecting a book, or just supporting a book; Creating a book that will find a following; Strategizing the steps to be successful; Developing a game-plan that has roots; Designing a book that is the right fit for your audience; Publishing a book that turns heads; Marketing moxie that creates results; Developing Social media strategies that are book and author friendly; Obtaining Publicity tactics that work; Crowdfunding for Authors and Books; Gizmos, gadgets and technology; and Achieving Amazing Results

Updates Event Technology Related News and Information for Meeting Planners The AVaStar Update Lighting Tips for Events; AV Service Models AVaStar Archive Feed Why Meeting Planners Want to Pay for Built-in AV Technology, Color and Sound, Shedding Light on Site Inspections

Topics: Technology, Conventions, Trade Shows

About: Corbin Ball, CSP, CMP, MS is an international speaker, consultant and writer helping clients worldwide use technology to save time and improve productivity. With 20 years of experience running international technology meetings, he now is a highly acclaimed speaker with the ability to make complex subjects understandable and fun. His articles have appeared in hundreds of national and international publications and he has been quoted in the US and News Report, Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, USA Today, Fast Company, PC Magazine and others. Corbin serves or has served on numerous hotel, corporate, convention bureau and association boards.

Updates Exhibitor Rights Council Membership Benefits How does that trade show score? Here are sixteen questions to ask about you... Who is Who in the Exhibition Business? Suitcasing – what’s to do? Trade Show Council name adopted by old Exhibitor Rights Council. Trade Show Inconveniences? Here’s 26, and a request that you share yours.

Topics: Sales, Communications, Conventions, Marketing, Trade Shows, Exhibitor Rights

About: The Exhibitor Rights Council sets standards for trade show success and offers the "Trade Show Score" to help exhibitors secure their rights.