Episode 219: AQUA Live Trade Show 2022 with Scott Webb and Abigail Carpenter
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Episode Summary
Today, we sit down with AQUA Magazine editors Abigail Carpenter and Scott Webb. The pair discuss the story behind the magazine as well as their upcoming AQUA Live Trade Show taking place this October 5-7, 2022 at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, N.C.
Abigail and Scott explain that the trade show is “obvious natural extension” of AQUA’s commitment to bettering the pool space via education.
They tell us to expect 45 exciting seminars and roundtable discussions featuring industry leaders alongside a variety of exhibits and networking opportunities, all in the same fun and laid-back environment that AQUA is known for.
Register for the AQUA Live Trade Show at https://www.aquamag.live/!
Here’s a Glimpse of What You’ll Learn
01:12 - An introduction to Abigail Carpenter and Scott Webb
03:46 - Why AQUA decided to bring back their trade show
08:09 - Why the team chose to hold the trade show in Charlotte
10:42 - Where to expect future trade shows
14:30 - Educational resources to expect at the trade show
20:54 - The trade show’s keynote speaker
22:45 - The trade show’s welcome reception
26:13 - How pool businesses will benefit from attending the trade show
Key Quotes From Episode
We want to bring the same quality of education in AQUA Magazine to the trade show. ~Abigail
We want the trade show to be entertaining and we want people to learn and have fun. That’s our focus. ~Scott
People will leave saying that they met a lot of interesting, quality people and learned some things that they are going to try to implement in their businesses. ~Scott
Our magazine has built a longstanding reputation for quality and the trade show is just another piece of who we are. ~Abigail
