Methods and systems for expositions and conventions

An apparatus for hosting conventions comprising:

• a convention center having a convention hall;
• a plurality of booths in said convention hall for respective exhibits of respective convention center exhibitors;
• at least one electronic display located in said convention hall for presenting information to visitors;
• an identification object provided for at least said visitors;
• an ID receiver for receiving visitor information from said identification object;
• and
• a computer network in communication with said electronic display, said computer network configured to deliver visitor specific information to be presented on said electronic display in an electronic format to said electronic display based on said visitor information;
• said ID receiver being configured to communicate with said computer network, and said computer network being configured to provide notification to said booth of said visitor information.

A method of hosting a convention comprising:

• arranging a plurality of booths in a convention center for respective exhibits of respective convention center exhibitors;
• providing at least one electronic display mounted in each said booth;
• presenting an exhibitor presentation including at least a visual presentation particular to said respective exhibit of each booth on said electronic display to a visitor of said convention;
• providing a computer network, said computer network being in communication with said electronic display;
• providing an identification object to said visitor;
• receiving visitor information based on said identification object;
• and
• delivering a visitor specific exhibitor presentation in an electronic format to said electronic display via said computer network based on said visitor information.

A method of hosting a convention comprising:

• providing a convention center having a convention hall;
• providing a plurality of booths in said convention hall for respective exhibits of respective convention center exhibitors;
• providing an electronic display located in said convention hall for presenting information to visitors;
• providing a computer network in communication with said electronic display;
• delivering by said computer network said information to be presented on said electronic display in an electronic format to said electronic display;
• providing an identification object for at least said visitors to the convention;
• providing an ID receiver for receiving visitor information from said identification object;
• communicating said visitor information to said computer network;
• providing notification to said booth of said visitor information;
• presenting, on said electronic display, an appropriately selected exhibitor presentation to said visitor based on said visitor information via said computer network.

A system for hosting conventions comprising:

• a convention hall;
• a plurality of permanently arranged booths in said convention hall for respective exhibits of respective exhibitors;
• at least one electronic display located in each of said booths for presenting exhibitor presentations to visitors;
• an identification object provided to each of said visitors;
• an ID receiver for receiving visitor information from said identification objects;
• and
• a computer network in communication with said electronic displays and said ID receiver, said computer network being configured to provide notification to said plurality of booths of said visitor information in response to said ID receiver receiving said visitor information, said computer network configured to deliver at least one visitor specific exhibitor presentation in an electronic format to at least one of said electronic displays to be presented to said visitors in response to said ID receiver receiving said visitor information.

A method of hosting a convention comprising:

• providing a convention center having a convention hall;
• providing a plurality of booths in said convention hall for respective exhibits of respective exhibitors;
• providing at least one electronic display located in each of said booths for presenting exhibitor presentations to visitors;
• providing an identification object to each of said visitors to the convention;
• providing an ID receiver for receiving visitor information from said identification object;
• providing a computer network in communication with said electronic displays and said ID receiver;
• communicating said visitor information to said computer network in response to said ID receiver receiving said visitor information;
• providing notification to said plurality of booths of said visitor information in response to said ID receiver receiving said visitor information;
• delivering by said computer network at least one visitor specific exhibitor presentation in an electronic format to at least one of said electronic displays in response to said ID receiver receiving said visitor information;
• and
• presenting said at least one visitor specific exhibitor presentation on said at least one of said electronic displays.