LeadingAge Illinois Annual Meeting & Expo 2026
WHO: LeadingAge Illinois is a nonprofit organization and one of the largest and most respected associations of providers serving older adults in Illinois. LeadingAge strives to advocate for quality services, promote innovative practices, and foster collaboration. Additionally, LeadingAge aims to improve the lives of older citizens by maximizing the effectiveness of service providers. LeadingAge is a platform that enhances professional development and fosters community engagement. It’s an organization that constantly pushes the boundaries of health care.
WHERE: Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center
WHEN: July 14-15, 2026
DETAILS: The LeadingAge Illinois 2026 Annual Meeting & Expo offers everything attendees have come to expect over the years. Thousands of visitors will have opportunities to connect with hundreds of exhibitors, listen to presentations from industry and business development experts, and network with other professionals. The event provides an environment for senior living providers to come together and develop their businesses. It’s a can’t-miss event that pushes the entire industry forward.
Dan: Perfect Your Media Mix: Balancing Online With Traditional To Drive A Higher ROI: Wednesday, July 15th 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Dan Gartlan will also be presenting Perfecting Your Media Mix: Balancing Online With Traditional to Drive A Higher ROI. The session will teach attendees how to select and balance online and traditional media. This practice will help build trust within an organization’s target audience. Additionally, Dan will teach attendees how to focus and adjust marketing spending based on an organization’s needs. These strategies will help eliminate waste and create an effective balance that leads to high returns on spending. Lastly, attendees will learn how to create strategy documents that help organizations create properly managed and monitored media programs.
Digital Strategies that Move Seniors: Inspiring Confidence and Conversions: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM CDT
Internet Marketing Director, Nicole Wagner, will be presenting Digital Strategies that Move Seniors: Inspiring Confidence and Conversions. Nicole will discuss the importance of digital marketing alongside traditional methods. She will explore how to utilize digital methods to build a significant online presence. Moreover, the session emphasizes the importance of attracting the right audience and converting them into high quality leads. Attendees will have the opportunity to analyze and assess the strength of their current digital marketing programs. Nicole will also teach attendees how to create a digital content program and web presence. With these strategies, attendees will be able to reach the right audience with the right message.
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