Playback: Blogging 101 Webinar
Want to learn about blogging? Want to know how WordPress works? Here is video playback of the Blogging 101 webinar I hosted in late September with the assistance of Classic…
Blogging Resources
After my Blogging 101 webinar earlier this week, I connected with a couple of folks who attended that were interested in finding out more. One question came from Sarah Meeks of…
A Half Dozen Tradeshow Blog Posts You Might Have Missed
We check on how the tradeshow floor can be used as a research lab; look at new gadgest for exhibits; finding out what happens if your boss goes undercover; launching a new…
Marketing Lessons From Yoko Ono
You don’t have to be a fan or even like Yoko Ono to learn from her. And I say that because most people I know that have expressed an opinion about Yoko don’t have too many nice…
Podcast: Derek Mehraban Interview
Here’s the challenge: you’re sharing a booth with a much bigger and more visible partner. How do you create buzz, build traffic and get the word out? Bring on the social media,…
Recent Podcasts on Tradeshowguyblog.com
Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale… Got a few minutes to spend? Great! We have some great ways to help you wast, er, uh .. spend your time – and learn something while…
Coolest Tools I Use
I love productivity tools, and love sharing them with friends and colleagues. I got to thinking the other day that I’ve never actually compiled a list of those tools and posted…
Do the Yelp Dance!
You’re at a tradeshow, it’s time to close up the booth and head out for dinner and drinks. Maybe catch a Tweetup. Or maybe it’s still several weeks to the tradeshow and you want…
Podcast: Eric Lukazewski Interview
Eric Lukazewski, the Marketing Director and trade show ninja (according to his Twitter bio!) at Echelon Exhibits in Chicago, discusses the company’s revamped website, social…
Is Foursquare the Next Killer App for Tradeshow Marketing?
The year: 2016 The scene: a busy tradeshow floor in Chicago The situation: almost half of the exhibitors at the show are welcoming visitors to the show, who are ‘checking in’ via…
About Tim Patterson
I’m the founder of TradeshowGuy Exhibits and have been helping companies navigate the trade show world since 2002. I write about exhibit design, marketing, logistics, lead generation, and the occasional unexpected lesson from the show floor.
Books by Tim Patterson
Two books of practical trade show advice.
What Clients Say
“Thank you for all the incredible work that went into designing the Wedderspoon Expo West stand and getting it installed so seamlessly. It was a defining moment for the brand on the biggest stage of the year. I received a lot of commentary from competitors and other exhibitors about how it was one of the top stands and brand expressions.”
Let’s Talk About Your Next Exhibit
Planning a new exhibit, updating your current booth, or just have a trade show question? I offer a free, no-obligation consultation to talk through your project.
Trade Show Survival Guide
EXHIBITOR Magazine interviewed me about what exhibitors are doing right, what they’re missing, and how better planning can improve trade show results.