by Tim Patterson | Oct 7, 2019 | Marketing, Podcast, Social Media, Tradeshow Exhibit, Tradeshow marketing, TSGMMCPodcast, Video, Vlog, YouTube
The digital world has enveloped tradeshows as much as it has any other part of the marketing world. And who better to discuss that than author and marketing expert Francis Friedman, who gets into his recent book, The Modern Digital Tradeshow. Check out the show here:...
by Tim Patterson | Jun 20, 2019 | Booth Design, Contests, Custom tradeshow booth, Fun, lead generation, Mobile Marketing, Social Media, Tradeshow Exhibit, Tradeshow staff training, Tradeshow visitors
Wear colorful branded clothing. Whether it’s a staff of two or three, or twenty, having colorful branded clothing will immediately let visitors know who’s working the booth and who’s a guest. Bright colors attract, so put your logo on the front and an enticing message...
by Tim Patterson | Mar 29, 2019 | Event Marketing, Marketing, Post-Show Follow Up, Social Media, Tradeshow marketing
This is a guest post by Kayleigh Alexander from Micro Startups. So you’ve had a successful tradeshow, meeting lots of new potential customers and contacts and generated awareness and sales for your product or service. But the work doesn’t stop there. The post-event...
by Tim Patterson | Mar 14, 2019 | Marketing, Social Media
This is a guest post by Kayleigh Alexander from Micro Startups. Instagram is one of the biggest social media platforms out there today. With more than one billion monthly active users and a diverse array of features, it offers plenty of scope for getting your...
by Tim Patterson | Nov 13, 2018 | Contests, Event Marketing, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Social Media
Trying to find some new and different posts the next time you’re on the road at a tradeshow? Try a few of these and see what you get: Clients and Customers in Your Booth: Click a quick photo or if they’re up for it, videotape a brief testimonial. Your Staff: You...
by Tim Patterson | Jun 28, 2018 | Booth Design, Branding, Custom tradeshow booth, lead generation, Post-Show Follow Up, Pre-show marketing, Social Media
I’ve been in the tradeshow industry for almost 20 years, and it seems like we’re moving into what may be the Golden Age of Tradeshow Marketing. Usually when you think of the “Golden Age,” you’re thinking of that long-forgotten past. A time of fun, peace and prosperity...
Tim Patterson has been helping companies navigate the trade show world since 2002. He owns TradeshowGuy Exhibits and writes here about exhibit design, marketing, industry trends, and lessons learned from more than two decades on the show floor.