Resources

Located exclusively via the NIC Conference Mobile App, the Attendee Listing includes attendees who registered and chose to be listed. You can export the Attendee Listing to Excel to sort and/or print using the desktop version of the mobile app.

Need a place to stash your coat or briefcase? Coat & Item Check can lighten your load.

Our Conference Concierges are located throughout the conference space and will be delighted to assist you with any needs you might have—from mobile device chargers to hand lotion and other personal comforts.

The NIC Conference Mobile App is your one-stop portal for all conference information including:

• Conference Schedule
• Attendee Meeting Scheduler
• Attendee Listing
• Speaker Presentations
• Attendee Profiles, Maps, and Much More

Complimentary car service is available from the Sheraton Grand Chicago on Monday and Tuesday nights to transport you to your night out in Chicago.

Be greeted with delicious treats when you return from dinner on Monday and Tuesday nights. The dessert cart will be available in the lobby for you, so grab a delightful delicacy and take it back to your room or wherever your night takes you!

Attend live or view the first-time attendee webinar to hear valuable tips on how you can make your time at the conference productive, efficient, and successful. Our co-hosts will share their knowledge and insights, gained from years of attending the event, to help you reach your business goals!

• Hear who’s attending and how to make connections ahead of the conference.
• Find out why you should schedule meetings before you arrive onsite
• Hear how to access wayfinding resources to make your onsite navigation easier.
• Learn why you should add educational sessions to your calendar ahead of time.
• Hear helpful tips to keep up the momentum after the conference closes.

An exclusive seating area will be made available for first-time attendees in the main stage session room so that you can easily find other new NIC conference attendees and continue networking!

Our headshot lounge is convenient and modern with two background choices. Makeup artists will help you put your best face forward. Photos will be sent to you instantly.

Need a quiet workspace during the conference? Take a break, make a call, check e-mail, or take a few minutes to wind down in one of the private workspaces provided.

LinkedIn allows professionals to share their brand, skills, and experience with colleagues, customers, peers, and potential employers. Skilled coaches will help you stand out, capture attention, and enhance networking.

Stop by to learn about:

• Storytelling to define your personal brand
• How to complete your profile so that LinkedIn rewards you
• What to feature in your intro
• How to define your audience and the keywords to attract their attention
• The best way to use your summary section

Meet-Up Points make meeting up easier! Save time locating colleagues by using this resource to identify meeting locations throughout the NIC conference space.

Networking spaces are available for use throughout the conference and provide comfortable places for attendees to conduct meetings. Read more about NIC’s Networking Opportunities.

Enjoy fresh fare during conference hours when it’s convenient for you! The NIC Café will be a stationary market serving breakfast, lunch, and morning and afternoon breaks. Healthy choices gluten-free options, and a Kosher section will be available.  Most menu items are designed to be portable, so eat around the NIC Café or take your food back to the networking lounge to continue your meetings. Enjoy this efficient way to stay nourished throughout your busy day!

Stop by the complimentary shoe shine to polish your look and find some first aid for your tired feet here!

Fresh fruits and grab-and-go snacks will be available at the snack cart during conference hours.

Grab a complimentary cup of coffee between business meetings and sessions. Hot and cold options are available!