Coffee & Conversations is heading back online!
Grab your coffee and join GCPPA President Jeff Greenberg for a casual virtual conversation with the GCPPA community. There’s no formal presentation or agenda, just an open forum to talk shop, discuss what’s happening in the industry, exchange ideas and best practices, and connect with fellow members.
Have a question or topic you’d like to discuss? Bring it! Just want to listen in and hear what others are seeing in the market? That works too.
Pour a cup, log in, and let’s talk promo!
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Most business owners are bleeding money they'll never see disappear. Not because of bad service or high prices. Because nobody ever showed them the hidden formula that separates businesses clients stay loyal to from businesses clients quietly abandon.
In this free training, Disney Business Consultant Vance Morris reveals the exact system he used inside Walt Disney World, and now uses across his own home service businesses, to turn ordinary clients into fiercely loyal fans who stay longer, pay more, and can't stop referring their friends.
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About the presenter:
Vance is a former Birth Control Factory Security Guard and turned that into a wild journey from Disney leader to bankrupt out-of-work executive to carpet cleaner to successful entrepreneur.
Today, he’s the guy businesses call when they’re bleeding profit and can’t figure out why. He delivers real-world systems that stop customers from quietly disappearing and stop money from leaking out the back door. He’s the only expert on the planet, who blends direct-response marketing with engineered customer loyalty and retention.
Most professionals wait until January, if at all, to start planning the new year, and by then, they’ve already lost momentum. In this powerful session, Cliff Quicksell reveals why strategic planning before the year begins creates a competitive advantage. Learn how reflection, clear metrics, and intentional discipline position you to lead, not react.
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About the Presenter
Cliff Quicksell, CSP, MAS+, MASI, is a seasoned expert with over 40 years in promotional marketing. As a highly regarded speaker, trainer, and consultant, he has spent 40 years helping associations and national business groups enhance their marketing strategies, improve team motivation, and drive business growth.
Cliff holds the prestigious MAS+ professional designation and has worked with top-tier clients including Dixon Ticonderoga, Fruit of the Loom, and Geiger, among many others. He regularly speaks at industry events like PPAI EXPO and ASI Shows, earning accolades for his impactful presentations. A 48+ time PPAI Pyramid Award winner, Cliff has also garnered numerous honors, including PPAI’s Ambassador Speaker of the Year for six years and the Distinguished Service Award in 1997. In 2024, Cliff received his CSP, Certified Speaking Professional, designation. The CSP is held by less than 7% of all speakers globally.
October 1, 2026
Fort Lauderdale Marriott North 6650 N Andrews Ave Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
Join us for the exciting 2026 GCPPA Fall Expo, this year we're sticking to the tradition table top format to maximize the amount of attendees, and we're returning to the tried and true newly rennovated Ft. Lauderdale Marriott North.
SCHEDULE*:
September 30, 2026
3:00pm - 7:00pm - Exhibitor Set up (ballroom) 6:30pm - 8:30pm - Casually pre-show meet & greet (hotel bar)
7:00am - 10:00am - Exhibitor Set up (ballroom) 9:30-11:30am - GCPPA Membership & Awards Brunch (TBD) 11:30am-3:00pm - Show open to distributors and clients (ballroom)
7:00am - 10:00am - Exhibitor Set up (ballroom)
9:30-11:30am - GCPPA Membership & Awards Brunch (TBD) 11:30am-3:00pm - Show open to distributors and clients (ballroom)
9:30-11:30am - GCPPA Membership & Awards Brunch (TBD)
11:30am-3:00pm - Show open to distributors and clients (ballroom)
*Schedule subject to change. All exhibitors and attendees will be notified with schedule changes that affect them.
By registering for this event, you acknowledge and agree to comply with the terms and conditions outlined in the 2026 GCPPA Fall Expo Contract.
DISTRIBUTOR & CLIENT REGISTRATION
6:30pm - 8:30pm - Casually pre-show meet & greet (hotel bar)
*Schedule subject to change. All exhibitors and attendees will be notified with schedule changes that affect them. By registering for this event to agree to abide by GCPPA's governing documents and policies.
Gold Coast Promotional Products Association
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