In New Orleans the booth closes and the buyer heads to dinner downtown your message should walk into that room still saying exactly what it said on the floor.
New Orleans brand ambassadors keep your brand on-message from a vast single-level exhibit floor to the after-hours dinners and receptions that this hospitality city is built around — talent trained deeply on your positioning, claims and talking points so the story is identical at the booth and at the restaurant table that night. TSM Agency books them from a vetted New Orleans roster and briefs them ahead of the first session, so there's no out-of-town crew to fly down and house. (For the wider New Orleans market and full-team staffing, see our New Orleans event staffing hub.) We're a woman-owned, MPI-member talent agency that has staffed 2,000+ events since 2005.
Picture the second night of your show: the floor has emptied, and your buyers are now in the French Quarter or at a sponsor dinner where the real conversations happen. New Orleans is engineered for exactly this — the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center offers 1.1 million square feet of prime exhibit space in a single contiguous hall, the largest single exhibit space in the country (New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center), and a hospitality culture that pulls the program off the floor and into the city after dark. That hand-off is where brand messages most often slip. A brand ambassador is the talent you trust to hold the line in both settings, so the polished pitch from the booth doesn't dissolve into vague small talk over dinner.
Their job is continuity from daylight to nightlife. We brief them on your products, your proof points and the claims you stand behind, then deploy them across the full New Orleans program — qualifying buyers and running demos on the Morial floor, hosting activations built around your own identity (never a licensed character), and representing you with the same accuracy at the Quarter dinners and sponsor receptions that define a show week here. Booked from our local roster, they know the downtown layout and the venues, arrive briefed, and stay on-message through show close — never an early walk-off; for bigger footprints we bring in presenters, bilingual talent and a team lead. Handle the hand-off well and the city's famous after-hours culture turns into extra, on-brand airtime instead of a place your message goes to get lost.
The outcome: more of the New Orleans floor stops at your booth — and your team stays on the buyers ready to talk.
"We flew a couple of employees to work the show and… we will never do that again. Professional models were far better at generating leads for us… well prepared, dressed professionally, kept up an amazing energy during every day of the show."
A woman-owned talent agency co-founded by Caryn Hanna, a former professional model.
More than 20 years of trade show and event staffing experience.
More than 2,000 trade shows, conventions, and promotional events staffed across the United States.
Over 2,000 experienced trade show models, brand ambassadors, and promotional staff across 25+ U.S. cities.
Rated 5.0 stars on Google Reviews based on verified client feedback.
A member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the largest global community of meeting and event professionals.
Fully insured with $1M per occurrence and $2M aggregate general liability. Certificates of insurance available on request.
Local talent in every major U.S. convention city, eliminating travel expenses, with staff who know the venue.
A note from our owner Caryn Hanna
