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Built for Trade Shows

Trade show management
software that does it all

From the first exhibitor invitation to the last badge scan, RSVPHost gives you the tools to run a professional trade show without juggling five different systems.

The pain points

What makes trade shows hard to manage

Trade show organisers juggle exhibitors, attendees, floor layouts, badge printing, and on-site operations simultaneously. Most end up using spreadsheets for half of it.

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Vendor coordination chaos

Chasing exhibitor info via email, manually updating spreadsheets, and re-sending booth assignment PDFs wastes days of organiser time per show.

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Pre-printed badge nightmare

Printing all attendee badges upfront leads to wasted stock, alphabetical sorting headaches, and long queues as staff search for the right badge at the door.

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Static floor plan PDFs

A PDF floor plan can't be updated in real time, vendors can't self-navigate it, and attendees can't interact with it on their phone.

How RSVPHost solves it

Everything a trade show needs in one platform

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Attendee registration & QR passes

Collect visitor registrations online. Every confirmed attendee gets a QR code pass emailed instantly — ready to scan at the kiosk on arrival.

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Exhibitor invitation & self-service portal

Invite exhibitors via secure link. They register, upload their product catalog, and manage their participation from their own portal. No more chasing emails.

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Interactive floor plan

Build your hall layout in the drag-and-drop floor plan builder. Publish it for attendees to browse on their phones. Exhibitors see their booth location instantly.

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Self-service check-in kiosk

Deploy kiosks at all entry points. Visitors scan their QR pass, confirm registration, and receive a printed badge — without a single staff member at the door.

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On-demand badge printing

Badges print from DYMO printers connected to your kiosk the moment a visitor checks in. Name, company, and QR code — professional labels in under 10 seconds.

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Vendor product catalog & orders

Exhibitors maintain a product catalog with images and variants. Orders can be managed from your admin panel with CSV export for reporting.

FAQ

Trade show questions

Can we manage multi-day trade shows? +
Yes. Your event spans the dates you configure. QR codes remain valid across multiple event days, and attendance data accumulates across all check-in sessions.
How many exhibitors can the platform support? +
There is no hard cap on exhibitor count. The vendor management system is designed to scale across dozens to hundreds of participating exhibitors per event.
Can we run multiple registration types — trade visitor vs. public visitor? +
Yes. You can create different registration forms or events for different audience segments and customise the information collected for each group.
Is the attendee floor plan accessible on mobile? +
Yes. The interactive floor plan viewer is mobile-optimised. Visitors can pan, zoom, and tap booths to see exhibitor details — no app download required.

Run a better trade show this year

Talk to us about your next trade show and see exactly how RSVPHost fits your operations.