Graphics of the Americas Announces Call for Speakers

Graphics of the Americas (GOA), produced annually by the Printing Association of Florida, today announces the call for speakers for its special 40th anniversary show, taking place on February 26-28, 2015 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, USA. The deadline to receive session proposals is July 31, 2014.

George Ryan, GOA President, says: “Year after year, we are privileged to work with the biggest talent in the industry to offer GOA attendees the most usable content about current, and foreseeable, trends in the market.

“Our team pays close attention to the feedback we receive from past attendees on topics they'd like to learn more about, and work hard to fulfill those demands. We are looking forward to having this milestone year being our best in education, yet!”

GOA 2015 Submission Content and Guidelines
Renowned for its world-class education, the GOA 2015 conference track includes sessions covering the following industry segments: Prepress & Production; Digital Printing; Sales & Marketing; Management; Wide Format Printing & Imaging; Design & Creative; Photoshop; Web & Interactive; InDesign & Publishing; Flexography Printing & Imaging; and Direct-to-Fabric Printing & Imaging.

Those interested in speaking at GOA 2015, presenting in either English or Spanish, should submit the following information to George Ryan by email ([email protected]), by July 31, 2014:

· Suggested session title

· 50-word description

· List of targeted attendees

· 3-5 sentences about what attendees will learn

· Short speaker biography

All submissions should also include complete contact information (name, title, company, phone, and email).

Speaking engagements should be inspirational, practical, or both; and should cover comprehensive management, analysis, or technical experience, as well as derive from the speaker's first-hand knowledge and experience. All proposals are subject to review and are selected based on relevance. Presentations of a commercial nature, or promoting a particular product or platform, will not be considered.

For more information about exhibiting at, or attending, GOA 2015 at the Miami Beach Convention Center, please visit: http://www.goaexpo.com, or call: 1-800-331-0461.

About Printing Association of Florida (PAF)
The Printing Association of Florida is one of the most active and influential printing associations in North America, with headquarters in Orlando, Florida, USA. More than 300 Florida-based graphic arts companies consider PAF their ultimate business partner. Governed by an all-volunteer board of directors elected by its membership, PAF is a not-for-profit association representing the interests of the graphic arts industry throughout the state. PAF is affiliated with Printing Industries of America, the world's largest graphic arts trade association, making PAF members a part of the largest, most comprehensive graphic arts advocacy organization in the world. PAF is located at 6275 Hazeltine National Drive, Orlando, Florida, USA, 32822. For information, call: (407) 240-8009; Fax: (407) 240-8333; or visit: www.flprint.org.

About Graphics of the Americas (GOA)
Now in its 40th year, Graphics of the Americas, produced annually by the Printing Association of Florida, takes place on February 26-28, 2015 at the Miami Beach Convention Center in Miami Beach, Florida, USA. GOA is one of the graphic communications industry's largest, annual, combined expositions and conferences. GOA is a unique event attracting over 8,300 printers, designers, and creative professionals from North America, Central America, South America, the Caribbean, and all corners of the world. To register, or for more information, call 1-800-331-0461, or visit: www.goaexpo.com.