Convince your Boss

The most important reasons to come to the tcworld conference!

[Translate to Englisch:] tekom-Messe 2023

[Translate to Englisch:] tekom-Jahrestagung 2025

Convince Your Boss

Want to attend tcworld conference 2026 but need your manager’s approval? We’re here to help you make a strong case.

We’ve put together 8 compelling reasons why attending the tcworld conference is a smart investment—for you and your company.

To make things even easier, we've prepared a set of helpful resources:

A sample letter you can send to your manager
A presentation highlighting the key features of attending

With these tools, you’ll be well equipped to show how your attendance will bring real value to your team and organization.

Top Speakers

More than 200 experts will share their knowledge on the latest legal developments, standards, trends, technologies, and best practices. Learn directly from industry professionals and gain practical insights you can apply immediately.

Knowledge Can Be Shared

Download the presentation slides for up to three months after the conference. This allows you to revisit the content at your own pace and easily share valuable insights with your colleagues.

Visit the tekom fair

With around 100 exhibitors from nearly 15 countries, the tekom fair is the world's largest fair for technical communication. Discover products, services, and industry trends firsthand. Admission to the fair is included with your conference ticket.

Build Valuable Connections

Networking is one of the main reasons professionals attend the tcworld conference: 77% of attendees consider it especially important. Take advantage of both planned and spontaneous opportunities to connect and expand your professional network.

International Perspectives

In 2025, more than 7,800 professionals from over 30 countries attended the tcworld conference. Benefit from international expertise, diverse perspectives, and global best practices.

Knowledge On Demand

Sessions from Plenary 1, Plenary 2, and Room C5.2/3 will be recorded and made available to attendees after the conference—ideal for reviewing content and deepening your understanding.

Up to Date in TC

Innovative presentations, workshops, meetups, and exhibitor demonstrations in both German and English will keep you up to date with the latest developments in technical communication. In addition, 65% of attendees visit the exhibition specifically to learn about systems and service providers, while 55% use the fair to support important purchasing and business decisions.

More Than a Conference

Beyond presentations and workshops, the conference offers plenty of opportunities for dialogue and exchange. Visit the OpenLab, attend the evening events, and join guided city tours. These activities make the tcworld conference a truly well-rounded experience.