BDNY MEET
Find the right people and products—on your schedule.
BDNY Meet helps quickly identify the right brands and the right products to help achieve all of your project needs. Originally launched in 2021, this easy-to-use matchmaking app offers a platform for attendees and exhibitors to connect and schedule onsite meetings before the trade fair even opens.
If your time at BDNY is limited or highly scheduled, then BDNY Meet will be the key to a successful experience.
FOUR REASONS TO USE BDNY MEET
You’ll maximize your time at the show by pre-scheduling meetings at specific times and locations onsite.
You can easily search by product category, company name, or contact.
To create a customized agenda that includes pre-scheduled meetings, conference sessions, and other events.
You can communicate directly with exhibiting companies to let them know exactly what you want to see or discuss during your meeting.
HOW TO GET STARTED
STEP 1: Click the link in your invitation email, which was sent to the address used to register for the trade fair. If you missed this email, scroll down to the FAQs!
STEP 2: Navigate to the [Me] page and click on [My Profile] to confirm your information is correct.
STEP 3: Go to [My Schedule] to confirm your availability for meetings (and also block off unavailable times!)
STEP 4: Go to the [For you] tab under the [Meet] page, and select [Update Interests] to get personalized recommendations for product supplier contacts.
STEP 5: Start sending meeting invitations to your bookmarked prospects. They will get alerts and respond back to your requests via direct message. You will receive email notifications when you receive a response!
Questions? Review this comprehensive How-To Guide, or scroll down to the FAQs!
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WHY ATTENDEES USE BDNY MEET
Using BDNY Meet helped plan both days in advance and was more productive for having time set aside for one on ones.
Made it much more convenient to carve out time instead of doing the typical trade show stalking in hopes of catching them in a spare moment.
The ease of navigating the floor plan, and clearly marked booth numbers. It’s a good duration for the meetings.
Shopping for vendors can take months. They are gathered here in one spot. This networking opportunity is second to none.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where will my meetings be held?
All meetings are automatically set to be held in the exhibiting company’s booth.
Can we meet in the Matchmaking Lounge (Booth #1479) instead?
Absolutely—and we encourage it! However, you will need to message the exhibiting company through the BDNY Meet platform and make arrangements to meet in the lounge instead of in their company booth.
I can't find/don't know my password
All attendees and exhibitors were emailed a login and password to the platform. Please be sure to check your spam folder! If you still cannot locate this email, please contact match@bdny.com for assistance.
Where should I go if I need assistance with the platform or meeting schedule onsite?
Visit the BDNY Matchmaking Lounge (Booth #1479) to speak with one of our BDNY Meet experts. They will be glad to help you with any issues or answer questions!
STILL NEED ASSISTANCE?
If you have any issues logging into the platform or need general support, please review our technical FAQ’s or contact us at match@bdny.com We will be happy to assist you.