Going to a franchise show is one of the very best ways to get up close and personal with a wide range of franchisors and see what they've got to offer. This article explains a great way to get maximum value from your time at the franchise shows and to make sure that you come home with a great idea of the franchises to investigate in more dept.

One of Canada’s franchise event organiser National Event Management currently produces 36 events annually across North America with offices in Toronto and Montreal. NEM's events span a variety of industries including, franchise and investment, women's market, golf , adventure sports and travel.

Established in 1972, National Event Management (NEM) has become a leader in the development, production and management of consumer events across North America. Known throughout the industry for our consumer show expertise, we supplement our knowledge with an uncompromising commitment to quality and customer service.

Before going to the show, make up a list of all the franchises that have caught your attention and that you’d like to know a little more about. Your aim is to come away from the show with up to 10 or even 12 different franchises to explore in more depth. You’ll want at least three or four. So before you go, see if you can get a list of attendees or a show guide in which you can highlight the companies you’ll want to investigate.

This regional event is your opportunity to meet face to face with representatives from top franchise concepts who want to expand or develop in your area.!