{"id":53579,"date":"2023-12-14T03:03:24","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T08:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/?p=53579"},"modified":"2024-02-26T22:52:02","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T03:52:02","slug":"poa-announces-the-easel-trade-show-and-economic-forum-in-downtown-springfield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/poa-announces-the-easel-trade-show-and-economic-forum-in-downtown-springfield\/","title":{"rendered":"POA Announces the Easel Trade Show and Economic Forum in Downtown Springfield"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"53579\" class=\"elementor elementor-53579\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8f2d20 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c8f2d20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0afa39 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d0afa39\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e92c7b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e92c7b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Throughout the event, participants will have the opportunity to explore the realm of non-cash donations and discover how Man\u00e1 facilitates seamless support for local businesses and charities. The virtual marketplace will feature merchant booths highlighting a vast array of products and services available within the Man\u00e1 ecosystem. Knowledgeable representatives will be on hand to provide insightful guidance, answer questions, and deliver on-site demonstrations.<\/p><p>Moreover, the Easel Trade Show and Economic Forum will present an array of exhilarating activities, challenges, and gigs, encouraging attendees to embrace the power of Man\u00e1. From the &#8220;Man\u00e1 for Good&#8221; challenge, enabling individuals to pledge Man\u00e1 currency to a local non-profit of their choice, to the &#8220;Man\u00e1 Merchant Challenge,&#8221; where merchants can vie for prizes by signing up the highest number of customers utilizing Man\u00e1 during the event, there will be an exciting opportunity for everyone to participate and thrive.<\/p><p>&#8220;Our foremost goal is to curate an event that amalgamates fun, community spirit, and the promotion of non-cash donations. We want to emphasize the ease of using Man\u00e1 currency and inspire individuals to actively contribute to our community,&#8221; shared the CEO of Springfield MA &#8211; POA.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00fa692 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"00fa692\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_1007-1024x512.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-53593\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_1007-1024x512.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_1007-1024x512.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_1007-1024x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_1007-1024x512.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_1007-1024x512.jpeg 624w, https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_1007-1024x512.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_1007-1024x512.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/wearepoa.com\/easel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_1007-1024x512.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da18484 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"da18484\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf67583 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cf67583\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d66bab4 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d66bab4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/durrona8.sg-host.com\/esl-v1\/my-account\/account-migration\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Become a vendor<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acca462 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"acca462\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39f7ba7 elementor-align-justify elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"39f7ba7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-md\" href=\"https:\/\/durrona8.sg-host.com\/esl-v1\/todo\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Todo\u2019s &amp; 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display: inline !important;\">Additionally, Springfield MA &#8211; POA invites enthusiastic volunteers to lend their support to the event. As a token of appreciation, volunteers will earn Man\u00e1 currency at a rate of $125 per hour or challenge, offering a unique chance to gain valuable experience while making a meaningful difference in the community.<\/span><\/p><p>To learn more about the Easel Trade Show and Economic Forum or to register as a volunteer, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/durrona8.sg-host.com\/esl-v1\" target=\"_new\">www.wearepoa.com\/easel<\/a> or reach out to us at <a href=\"mailto:together@durrona8.sg-host.com\" target=\"_new\">together@durrona8.sg-host.com<\/a>.<\/p><p>About Springfield MA &#8211; POA: Springfield MA &#8211; POA is an esteemed community leader and developer, focused on revolutionizing the way individuals connect, create, and share through their groundbreaking Man\u00e1 platform. 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