Trade show models · Orlando · Woman-owned since 2005

Trade Show Models in Orlando

Put the right people at your Orlando booth. Give every sales conversation a clear starting point.

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Orlando trade show models greet booth visitors, ask your qualifying questions and connect prospects with your sales team. TSM Agency recruits local talent and coordinates profile selection and booking details for your exhibit. Tell us what the model needs to explain, record or demonstrate so we can match the assignment to the required skills. For a program with several staffing roles, use our Orlando event staffing hub.

For exhibitors

Choose your Orlando booth model by responsibility

Use the booth plan to decide which skills matter most.

A clear first greeting.

Choose staff who can introduce your company and identify why a visitor stopped.

A useful sales handoff.

Define the qualification questions, lead fields and person who receives the introduction.

The right demo support.

Specify whether staff will introduce, assist with or operate the demonstration, then review the required experience.

Agency managed

How to book trade show models in Orlando

Send the event name, venue, dates, daily coverage hours, headcount and duties. Review the proposed profiles against the communication, product and language requirements of your booth. Confirm the selected talent, total cost and booking terms with your account executive.

Before the event, provide the product brief and arrival instructions. Agree on the attendance contact, escalation process and any requested team-lead or standby coverage. Local recruitment can reduce travel needs; the quote should establish availability and any travel charges for the selected team.

Why it matters

Why hire trade show models in Orlando

When your salesperson is discussing a proposal, the next visitor still needs someone to welcome them. A dedicated booth model gives your exhibit a first point of contact and a defined way to route inquiries. Decide which visitors should meet a product specialist, join a demonstration or schedule a follow-up before the show opens.

Orlando planning starts with the actual event and exhibit location. A booth inside the Orange County Convention Center needs a different arrival brief from a hotel meeting or an off-site demonstration. Build each day's staffing schedule around your booked responsibilities, including preparation and breaks, instead of assuming the conference schedule is the booth schedule.

On the floor

What Orlando trade show models do at your booth

Greeting and qualification. Give the model a short introduction, the visitor types you want to meet and the questions your team needs answered. For example, your brief might ask for a visitor's role, product interest and purchasing timeframe. Those answers help your rep choose the next conversation.

Lead capture and handoffs. Specify the retrieval platform, required fields and permission to use the device or account. Confirm relevant experience during selection and include a practice scan in the briefing. Assign a sales contact to receive qualified introductions and a process for visitors who arrive while that person is occupied. Our lead-qualification script guide can help you prepare the questions.

Demo and appointment support. A model can introduce the demonstration, manage the next group or help direct scheduled visitors. Product operation and technical explanations require the appropriate experience and preparation. Include those duties in the booking so the model and your specialist know where their responsibilities meet.

Give each visitor a next step: a sales introduction, a demonstration, an appointment or a recorded follow-up request.

Shows we staff

Plan staffing for your Orlando trade show

Start with the show-specific staffing guide for PGA Show, IAAPA Expo or Surf Expo. Then scope the model's role around your exhibit, daily booth hours and sales team. A show listing is a planning resource; your booking confirms the actual staffing assignment.

PGA ShowIAAPA ExpoSurf Expo
Local logistics

Plan the OCCC arrival before the first shift

The Orange County Convention Center lists separate addresses for its West, North and South concourses. Its official getting-here guide also identifies pedestrian bridges and designated rideshare pickup points. Send the booked team the correct concourse, hall, booth number and meeting point; a general OCCC address is not a complete arrival instruction.

Set a reporting time that allows for badge collection, your briefing and equipment checks. Use the current organizer's exhibitor instructions for staff access and permitted booth activity. Name the person who can resolve an access problem, and agree on parking arrangements and any reimbursable costs before the assignment.

For a hotel exhibit or a separate reception, include that venue's room and entrance details as an additional assignment. Confirm how breaks and any movement between locations will be covered. The trade show model brief template gives you a place to collect the arrival plan, wardrobe, product information and escalation contacts.

Pricing guidance

Orlando trade show model pricing

TSM's published talent tiers provide a starting point for your budget. The booking has a four-hour minimum. Your quote confirms the tier, duties, daily hours and any additional charges, including agreed preparation or travel costs. Ask for the final rate for the selected talent before confirming the booking.

Tier Two: $50–$60 per hour.

Review the proposed profile against the responsibilities in your brief.

Tier One: $60–$75 per hour.

Confirm the skills and experience needed for your assignment.

Elite: $75+ per hour.

Request a quote for the selected talent and any specialist requirements.

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Why brands trust TSM Agency

Woman-Owned

A woman-owned talent agency co-founded by Caryn Hanna, a former professional model.

Founded 2005

More than 20 years of trade show and event staffing experience.

2,000+

Events Staffed

More than 2,000 trade shows, conventions, and promotional events staffed across the United States.

2,000+

Talent Network

Over 2,000 experienced trade show models, brand ambassadors, and promotional staff across 25+ U.S. cities.

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Rated on Google

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MPI Member

A member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the largest global community of meeting and event professionals.

$1 Million Insurance Coverage

Fully insured with $1M per occurrence and $2M aggregate general liability. Certificates of insurance available on request.

25+

City Markets

Local recruitment across 25+ U.S. city markets. Confirm talent availability, relevant venue experience and any travel charges for your booking.

FAQ

Orlando trade show models questions

Yes. Send the show, venue, dates, daily booth hours and duties so we can review talent availability. PGA Show, IAAPA Expo and Surf Expo have different exhibitor requirements; include the current organizer's instructions in your staffing brief.

TSM recruits locally for Orlando assignments. Ask your account executive to confirm the selected talent's availability, relevant venue experience and any travel-related charges. A local address alone does not establish experience in your particular hall.

Yes. Set out the qualifying questions, required lead fields and sales routing rules. Identify your lead-retrieval platform so relevant experience and preparation can be checked. Include device access and a practice scan in the pre-show brief.

Contact your account executive promptly to review the available options. Before booking, agree on attendance reporting, escalation contacts and any requested standby coverage. The booking should specify that coverage rather than assume an immediate replacement is available.

TSM's published tiers are Tier Two at $50–$60 per hour, Tier One at $60–$75 and Elite at $75+, with a four-hour booking minimum. Your quote confirms the role, hours, selected talent and additional charges. Your account executive can confirm the response timeline after reviewing the request.

TSM's documented general liability coverage is $1 million per occurrence and $2 million aggregate. Request a certificate of insurance and provide the organizer's requirements so the documentation can be checked for your booking.

An assignment can include greeting visitors, asking qualifying questions, recording lead details, directing appointments and introducing prospects to your sales team. Product demonstrations and technical questions need suitable experience and preparation. Specify the duties when requesting talent.

Send the show, venue, dates, daily hours, headcount and role description. Review the proposed profiles, confirm the selected talent and booking terms, then supply the product brief, arrival plan and sales handoff contacts. Ask your account executive about availability and timing for your request.

Review the proposed profiles for comparable booth assignments and the skills your exhibit needs. Ask about communication, lead-retrieval tools, product demonstrations or language requirements as applicable. Confirm those requirements during selection rather than treating every profile as interchangeable.

Request talent for your Orlando convention or hotel exhibit, including Orange County Convention Center assignments. Provide the exact event, venue, hall or meeting room and daily schedule. Your account executive checks staffing availability and any venue-experience requirement for that booking.

Your booth may need trade show models, hosts, promotional staff, brand ambassadors or product demonstrators. Describe the responsibilities and hours for each position so the team can be scoped together. The Orlando event-staffing hub covers broader team planning.

Local recruitment can reduce the need for flights and hotel stays. Compare the proposed talent's skills, availability and total quoted cost with any traveling option. Specialist experience or continuity across several shows may also affect the choice; confirm travel arrangements in the booking.

Caryn Hanna, Owner of TSM Agency
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