While everyone could sense that there were more Bakers in attendance at BakingTech this year, the hard numbers prove it. BakingTech 2013 had 208 Bakers in attendance, compared to 155 in 2012.
Last year the Board of Directors made its #1 goal increasing the number of Baker members, and number of Bakers that attend BakingTech and MarketPlace. Multiple programs help them achieve those goals:
•Free First Year Membership for Bakers
•Partnership Program
•More Promotion in Trade Magazines
•Board Challenge
Now that we are heading in the right direction, the 2013-14 Board of Directors, with Chairman Dave Hipenbecker, have renewed the goal of once again increasing the number of Bakers attending BakingTech 2014. In order to reach this goal, the Board will carry-out these programs:
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