By Thomas Smale If run an online business, chances are you’re aware of the many industry-related conferences taking place worldwide each year. This year my team will attend 40 conferences around the world. Why do we invest time and money in attending these conferences? Because we have found that participating in conferences is one of the best ways to maintain business connections and to forge new ones. We’re also exposed to new people and new ideas that can inspire us to take our business to new heights. With over 100 conferences to choose from annually, it can be difficult to know