SHOT University™ has issued a call for presentations for its educational sessions at the 2025 NSSF® SHOT Show® in Las Vegas. SHOT University sessions will be held January 21-23.
SHOT University is the highly regarded offering of educational sessions that share models of success with the goal of elevating industry professionalism and success across many business types. SHOT University attracts decision-makers primarily from firearm industry retailer and shooting range businesses, with professionals from the conservation community, manufacturers, suppliers and trade media also attending.
Presentation Details?
Proposed presentations must meet the 1-hour per session timeframe and should include at least 15 minutes of dedicated time for questions and answers from the audience. Presentation proposals that are interactive in nature and include handouts (such as course booklets and/or whitepapers) are strongly encouraged.
Presentation submissions are due by August 19, 2024. All submissions received after this date will not be considered.
Presenters will be notified of acceptance via email by September 9, 2024. Presentations selected are at the sole discretion of the NSSF.
Submit a Proposal
Potential presentation topics:
(Don’t see your area of expertise listed? Please consider submitting an original proposal.)
- 4473, NFA, and other Federal and State Compliance
- Marketing
- Revenue Stream Diversification” (I.e., adding training, NFA Sales, Archery Sales, Etc.)
- Event Planning, Sales and Promotions Tactics
- Staff Training (areas to consider covering include hiring, onboarding, ongoing product training, selling tactics, customer service, merchandising 101)
- Diversifying your Customer Base
- Legislative and Regulatory Challenges
- Indoor and Outdoor Shooting Range Operations
- OSHA and or EPA for Shooting Ranges
- Membership Campaigns (recruitment, retention, program management)
- Increasing Customer Engagement
- Engaging with your Community
- Cyber Security
- Social Media
- Retail and Customer Experience Design
Your presentation proposal should include a summary of a problem or opportunity to be addressed, a brief overview of the presenter’s qualifications, any referrals, as well as information about recent speaking engagements. Submit your presentation proposal here by the deadline of August 19, 2024. If you have questions, email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and someone will get back to you as soon as possible.
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