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Why is it still important for businesses to attend conferences?
There are several benefits to attending business conferences. First, conferences provide an opportunity for businesses to network with other businesses and potential customers. Second, conferences allow businesses to stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments. Finally, conferences can be a great way to motivate and inspire employees. Overall, conferences offer a lot of value to businesses, so if you’re considering attending one, don’t hesitate!
Below we discuss in more detail the advantages of attending conferences:
The Importance of Networking
One of the most important benefits of attending a conference is the opportunity to network with other businesses and potential customers. This can be invaluable in terms of generating new leads and business opportunities. When you network with other businesses, you have the chance to share information about your products or services and learn about what others are offering as well. You never know when a casual conversation might turn into a fruitful business relationship, so it’s always worth putting yourself out there!
Additionally, potential customers who are interested in your industry will likely be in attendance at a conference. This makes conferences an excellent place to market your business and generate new leads. If you’re looking to increase your customer base, attending a conference is a great way to do it.
Keeping Up-To-Date on Industry Trends
Another benefit of attending relevant business conferences is that it allows businesses to stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments. This is important for staying competitive and ensuring that your business is offering the latest products and services. At a conference, you’ll have the opportunity to hear from experts about the latest trends in your industry. You’ll also be able to see first-hand what new products or services are being offered by other businesses. By attending a conference, you can rest assured that you’re getting the most up-to-date information about your industry.
Motivating and Inspiring Employees
Finally, conferences can be a great way to motivate and inspire employees. Hearing from industry leaders and seeing the latest innovations can help keep employees engaged and excited about their work. Additionally, attending a conference as a team can help build morale and foster teamwork among employees. If you’re looking for ways to motivate your team, consider taking them to a conference!
**Experity attends a Business Breakfast Seminar with Anton Roelofse
Experity attended an informative Business Breakfast seminar on 28 September in Tygerberg Valley and had the opportunity to address attendees to share their knowledge about how payroll systems are changing and the new trends affecting the process. The keynote address was delivered by Anton Roelofse, who is the Regional General Manager for Business/Partner Company and head of their West Coast unit – he has established himself as the go-to person for business turnaround strategy and finance articles, making him one of the most respected industry leaders out there! The guest speaker for this event was the Executive Major of Cape Town, Geordin Hill-Lewis, who initiated great networking opportunities to meet other businesses interested not just in Experity’s product offer but also in making delegates aware of other opportunities being offered out there.
It’s no secret that staying ahead of industry trends is key to success. That’s why Experity is dedicated to helping business professionals like you stay ahead of the curve. Our team of experts attends the top business conferences so they can bring you the latest news and insights from the event.
Why not take advantage of our knowledge and experience? With over a decade of experience in the industry, we can give you the advice and support you need to succeed. Contact us here at Experity Accounting Services by email at info@experity.co.za to learn more.