Seize a Captive Audience

The health care landscape is growing more complex every day for marketing strategists and business development professionals. That’s why they rely on SHSMD Connections for access to products and services that improve planning, marketing, communications, and business development.

Capitalize on this opportunity to connect with key decision-makers at SHSMD Connections, the largest conference in the country for healthcare strategists in planning, marketing, communications, and business development.

Multiply Your Earning Potential

See how quickly you can accrue added benefits that will amplify your organization’s visibility and impact with SHSMD’s members and community. Combining exhibit and sponsorship investment pays dividends! 

Gain Access to Decision Makers

1,100+ health care marketing, strategic planning, communications & public relations professionals

6.5+ hours of unopposed time with customers & prospects

Audience Profile

PROFESSIONALS INCLUDE:

  • Marketing
  • Strategic Planning
  • Business Development
  • Communications
  • Innovation
  • Physician Strategies
  • Public Relations
  • Community Relations
  • Social Media
  • Digital Engagement
  • Web Development
  • Sales

Top 3 Reasons Companies Exhibit

Generate sales leads

Increase brand awareness

Networking

In 2022...

100% of exhibitors were satisfied with the QUALITY of visitors to their booth

94% of exhibitors felt the event INCREASED their brand awareness

88% of exhibitors felt the event was IMPORTANT to the success of their business

Source: 2022 Exhibitor Post Show Survey

Here's What Exhibitors Are Saying

[For us, SHSMD] is more about brand awareness and creating new relationships. Our highest ROI comes when we speak AND exhibit. We do get direct clients out of those engagements.
Senior Marketing Strategist
Wax Custom Communications
I felt the conversations were more compelling than ever...I feel like that was inspiring and a sign that hospital marketers are starting to think and interact at a higher level...Overall, I was very satisfied and will be back next year.
CEO
LIFT Healthcare

Exhibit Space Package Details

STANDARD EXHIBIT BOOTH

$ 28
75 Per Square Foot
  • ADDITIONAL $350 FEE PER CORNER
  • ADDITIONAL $350 FEE PER PREMIUM LOCATION AS INDICATED ON FLOORPLAN

*Premium Locations: Limited availability. Allocated on a first-come, first-served basis

What’s Included with Your Booth Investment

New in 2023 – Exhibit Hall open all day Monday!

  • 6.5 hours of dedicated Exhibit Hall time 
  • Exhibit Hall open on Monday 8:45 am – 6:30 pm for more convenient meetings
  • Wi-Fi on the Exhibit Hall Floor
  • All booth spaces are based on a 10’x10’ configuration and multiples of same
  • Equipment provided includes 8’ back drape, 3’ side rails, 7×44” booth identification sign
  • General perimeter security
  • Two complimentary full conference registrations for all exhibitors per 10’x10’ booth
  • Pre-conference attendee mailing list for one-time use (no emails or phone numbers)
  • Exhibitor description and website link on the SHSMD conference website and profiled in the interactive floor plan
  • 100-word listing in the SHSMD Connections Mobile App
  • Complimentary 12-month company profile in the online SHSMD Company Directory

Exhibit Schedule

(Subject to change)

Exhibit Hall Hours
5:30 – 7:00 pm

Exhibit Hall Welcome Reception
5:30 – 7:00 pm

Exhibit Hall Hours
8:55 am – 6:30 pm

Networking Refreshment Break 
8:55 – 10:10 am

Networking Lunch
12:30 – 2:00 pm

My Kind of Town Chicago Celebration
5:10 – 6:30 pm

Exhibit Hall Hours
8:00 am – 10:55 am

Networking Refreshment Break
8:55 – 10:45 am

Contact Us

Companies A-K
Karen Romano
770.432.8410 x158

Companies L-Z
Kathy Maguire
770.432.8410 x153