Prepaid Expo in Perspective: An Infographic

As payments, consumer desires and form factors continue to evolve, the prepaid industry is charged with solidifying its strategies in the changing landscape.

Demographics are shifting. New advancements in technology are emerging, seemingly overnight. Regulatory uncertainties linger. But these big changes also mean big opportunities.

Prepaid Expo, the longest-running and most comprehensive event for prepaid professionals, has evolved to reflect the industry’s most pressing issues.

Since 2006, Prepaid Expo has served as THE meeting place for industry professionals to address industry pain points and connect with potential partners to take business to the next level of profitability and scalability. And over the years, Prepaid Expo has become a hub for the industry to connect and partner throughout the year, thanks to our executive report series and growing membership on LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube and Twitter.

Prepaid Expo’s past echoes the industry’s evolution, and our future is in step with the opportunities burgeoning on the horizon.

Take a look back through the Expo’s history – and find out why it’s the prepaid industry’s #1 proven meeting place. Click to enlarge

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Six People Who Navigated Industry Disruption – AND WON

As the payments ecosystem continually evolves, your prepaid business is facing a critical time. With three full days of strategic discussions and networking with 1,700+ peers, Prepaid Expo is THE event for you to hammer out your corporate strategies, kick start your business development and stay competitive for 2013 and beyond.

To lock in your lowest price in 2013, you must register by Friday, January 11. You’ll save up to $400 and be entered to WIN a special meet-n-greet opportunity with celebrity keynote Magic Johnson.

At this year’s Prepaid Expo, you’ll have the tools and time to maximize your three days, including 17+ hours of non-conflicting networking. Here’s what you’ll experience at this year’s Expo:

SIX KEYNOTES WHO NAVIGATED INDUSTRY DISRUPTION – AND WON: 

We know you hear from many of the same industry veterans at other events. That’s why we’ve recruited seasoned practitioners from outside the payments industry to shed light on how to tackle your most pressing business challenges.

Garner insight from diverse thought leaders on new ways to engage consumers, innovate your business model and master the arts of persuasion and corporate futuring – culminating in celebrity keynote Magic Johnson, who will share his experiences in the prepaid market.

A PRIVATE SOCIAL NETWORKING SITE AND APP TO HELP YOU MAKE CONNECTIONS AND SCHEDULE MEETINGS: 

With our exclusive Prepaid Marketplace platform, you’ll be able to see who is attending before you get to the event, schedule meetings in advance, connect with fellow attendees during (and after!) the event and design your on-site schedule so you’ll never miss a must-see session.

SPEED NETWORKING KICK-OFF: 

Start off the Expo efficiently with a host of new contacts specially matched to your preferences. A great way for Expo newcomers to meet fellow attendees for the first time and for veterans to meet new contacts based on their business objectives.

DATA ANALYSIS: 

We know you’re hungry for more data analysis, and Expo attendees will be creating rich data during the event. With real-time, snap polling, you’ll get the pulse of the industry to compare with a sentiment survey created by the Prepaid Expo in partnership with Mercator Advisory Group.

INDUSTRY NIGHT AT CUBA LIBRE: 

You don’t want to miss the industry’s largest party! At this Latin-flavored fiesta, you’ll be transported to an Old Havana courtyard, complete with dancing and a cigar roller and 1,700 fellow attendees.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with thought leaders, current business partners and potential clients and at the largest prepaid event that brings all the industry stakeholders under one roof.

Register Today!

Register by this Friday to secure the lowest price for 2013! * Mention your Prepaid Expo Blog VIP code to SAVE 10% off the standard and onsite rate: XU2648BLOG10

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Phone: 888.670.8200 or 941.951.7885

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Prepaid Expo 2013: Agenda Now Available for Download!

The prepaid world has gotten more crowded – and complicated – lately. And the rapid-fire competitive innovation and lingering regulatory uncertainties show no signs of abating. With new players cropping up to take advantage of the great opportunities in payments, it’s critical that you stay ahead of the competition in the year ahead.

How does the Prepaid Expo help you do business? For 8 years, the Prepaid Expo has served as THE gathering for the prepaid and payments community. In 2013, we’re kicking everything up a notch, with MORE opportunities for networking and meetings, MORE sessions, and MORE solutions to the industry’s most pressing concerns.

Download the 2013 brochure now for full details. And if you register by Friday November 9th, you’ll save up to $800. This is the lowest price offered for the Expo!

What Are the Threats to Your Business? How Will You Flourish at this Critical Moment? All your burning questions will be answered at Prepaid Expo 2013.

Pre-Conference, start the Expo at a turbo-charged pace, with association meetings or workshops covering everything from the latest knowledge on mobile, security and fraud for veterans to the basics of prepaid programs for industry newcomers.

Day 1 dissects the Future of Prepaid in Payments, and how to capitalize on the evolution now.
• Which technologies are fixtures or fads?
• How will technological disruptors change the landscape of payments?
• How do I bullet-proof my company for changes ahead?
• How can I capture the imagination and spending power of techno-savvy millennials?

Day 2 hones in on tackling the biggest challenges to prepaid today and crafting solutions and actionable plans.
• What’s in the regulatory pipeline, how can I clarify guidelines and what implementation will mean?
• Amid downward pressures in pricing, how can I innovate my business model to improve my margins?
• What causes churn in GPR, and how can I strengthen my relationship with customers?
• How will I energize the gift card category and motivate brick-and-mortar employees to promote gift card sales?
• Are contactless payments complementary or cannibalizing, and which technology will prevail?
• Amid the mobile hype, which technology will compel consumers to change their payment preference?

Day 3 focuses on growing your business to the next level to maintain relevance through the payments evolution.
• What are the opportunities I am missing, and how can I execute on them?
• How can I handle infrastructure challenges when expanding my prepaid program globally, and which products make the most sense for which geographies?
• What are the secrets to keeping a loyalty program top-of-mind when customers juggle an average of 11 loyalty memberships?
• How can I reach the underserved and build a bridge to consumers who are wary of traditional banking or financial institutions?
• What’s the B2B landscape, and how can incentives be tailored for maximum impact?

Register by Friday November 9th for Best Rates!

Download the agenda now for full details on all the sessions, speakers and opportunities to grow your business at the Expo. And make sure you register by Friday, November 9th to save up to $800. This is the lowest price offered for the Expo!

Online: www.prepaidexpousa.com
Email: customerserviceiir@informausa.com
Phone: 888.670.8200 or 941.951.7885

* Mention your Prepaid Expo Blog VIP code to SAVE 10% off the standard and onsite rate: XU2648BLOG10

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