Marketing Your Exhibit

Automate will draw a highly targeted audience of buyers and decision makers. Take advantage of this opportunity and do all you can to get your products and your message in front of these attendees. You’ll find free and paid marketing opportunities that will deliver new customers and help broaden your company’s branding.

Show Directory and Online Listings


Free Standard Online Listing

Exhibitor receives one free online listing on the Automate website that includes: 
  • Company name, booth number, address, phone and fax numbers
  • One email and URL link to your company website
  • Fifty-word exhibit or company description
  • Product/Services categories list
Low Cost Online Listing Upgrades
Call attention to your listing and engage your viewers with more information.
Add your logo, photos and additional contacts with emails to your listing.
You can even add a banner ad to your listing.

Exhibitor Listing Basic Upgrade - $175
  • Company logo
  • Up to three photos with captions
  • Four additional contacts with e-mail links
Exhibitor Listing Super Upgrade - $300
  • Company logo
  • Up to three photos with captions
  • Four additional contacts with e-mail links
  • A 756x138 banner ad included on your listing

Show Directory Advertising and Listing Upgrades 

We're expecting more than 30,000 people at the show - most of them will take and save the printed Show Directory. Make sure your advertisement is in there! You'll also want to enhance your listing with your eye-catching logo and “Visit Us” callout.

Full Page 4-Color Ad - $1,500
  • Full page size: 8.375" x 10.875" (21.27 cm x 27.62 cm)
Half Page 4-Color Ad - $1,000
  • Half page Horizontal: 7.5" x 4.75" (18.73 cm x 11.43 cm)
  • Half page Vertical: 3.5" x 9.5" (8.9 cm x 22.86 cm)
Your Logo Added to Listing - $175
  • Send us your 300dpi logo in .eps, .jpg or .png
Bold "Visit Us at Booth XXX!" Added to Listing - $150
  • We'll add your booth number to help you get noticed

To submit your FREE Online and Show Directory Listing and to order upgrades or advertising, download the order form.

Automate Logos and Digital Ads for Your Use

Include the Automate logo in all of your communications to customers and potential customers. Broadcast your presence on your website by including a custom “See us at Automate 2011 booth 123” ad or use one of our standard ads in various size and formats.

Download Logos
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Custom Digital Ads
We’ll add your company name and booth number to this digital ad, available in two sizes. Examples of these ads:
  • 728 x 90 Custom Banner:

  • 200 x 200 Custom Button:
To request a free custom digital ad, please contact Kathleen Straight at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

Standard Digital Ads

Advertise on the Automate Website

Attendees will visit the Automate website to register for the show, get your message in front of these buyers early. Your 270 x 100 digital ad will attract attention and deliver people to your website before the show and long after the show is over. Ads are $500 per month now through March 31, 2011. Ads appear on Attendee, Conference, Show, Exhibitor and other pages and are sold on a first come, first served basis.  To advertise on the Automate Website, download the order form.

Automate Email Blasts

Send emails to your database to announce your participation in Automate. Use our standard HTML email or edit it - make sure your customers and potential customers know you’ll be there and even incentivize them to come to your booth. Want to reach the highly targeted pre-registered attendees of Automate? Send an email to the pre-registered attendees before the show.

Standard HTML Email
Download this HTML file, edit it or send it as is to your database. 

Custom Email Blast to Pre-Registered Attendee List (NO LONGER AVAILABLE)
Reach out to these targeted buyers and invite them to stop by your booth! You supply the HTML and text files, we send out the email blast.  


Pre-Show Attendee Mailing List Rental

Automate will attract as many as 35,000 people, many of them looking to buy automation systems and components! Whether you use an incentive or simply remind them that you’ll be there, you can use this list to invite these buyers to come to your booth. This list is available beginning February 1, 2011 to Automate exhibitors only.  To order the pre-show attendee mailing list, download the order form.

Show Sponsorships

Take advantage of these inexpensive yet highly visible marketing opportunities at Automate 2011 and position your company as a leader. The sponsorships always go fast, so reserve yours right away!  To order a sponsorship, download the order form.

New Product Presentation Theatre

Exhibitors are invited to request a 20-minute timeslot to present a commercial new product talk/demonstration of new products introduced within the six months prior to the Show. These talks are free to attendees and are very popular. New Product Presentations will be held Monday – Thursday during show hours. A laptop and LCD projector will be available for you to use.  To request a timeslot in the New Product Presentation Theatre, download the request form.

Online New Product Showcase

Showcase your company's new products to be displayed at Automate. You may submit as many new products as you have (only products introduced within the 6 months prior to the show please).  To submit new products for the Online New Product Showcase, download the submission form.