industry seminars

The following educational programming covers valuable topics for members across the industry. From publishing to distribution to media productions, we have designed this years seminars to serve GAMA’s entire member base.

Networking: Not Just What, But Who You Know!

Rachael Blaske

Monday, 10am-11am in Sorrento 4

Relationships are the currency of business, and growing your network can directly correlate to growing your business. Let’s talk tangible tips for networking as well as overall concepts to live by. Bring your business cards and meet someone who can help you achieve that goal you’ve been scratching your head about how to accomplish!

Organized Play: Yes, Every Game Company Should Utilize the Power Panel

Monday, 11am-12pm in Sorrento 4

Join this panel of retailers as they talk about why organized play is beneficial in promoting your brand and increasing your buyers and player base. We will also discuss the simplest and easiest forms of organized play that won’t break the bank. This is a seminar you won’t want to miss.

Self-Publishing Success Stories

Panel

Monday, 3pm-4pm in Sorrento 1 & 2

Come learn how various social media platforms, entertainment platforms and more can help you launch your game. We will have a panel of publishers and creators that have used a wide range of techniques to rise above the noise.

TikTok: The Ins and Outs

Chris Castagnetto

Monday, 2pm-3pm in Sorrento 1 & 2

Learn why so many customers are turning to TikTok and what that means for you.

What a Store Wants: Insiders Look at What Retail Buyers Use as Buying Metrics

Panel

Monday, 3pm-4pm in Sorrento 4

This is a panel made up of retail buyers. The idea is to help publishers and creators understand what makes retailers choose to buy a game. How we measure the number we order and what you can do to help retail see the potential in your game.

The Why, How, and What of Healthcare Coverage

GameManufacturersHealthCare.com

Monday, 4pm-5pm in Sorrento 3

GAMA has partnered with MJM Global Brokerage to enable us to offer the benefit of access to improved healthcare coverage options for our members and families through a GAMA sponsored Private Health Exchange, GameManufacturersHealthCare.com. This seminar will overview the advantages of enrolling in this program and allow for Q & A.