by Tim Patterson | Sep 22, 2011 | Social Media, Twitter
It’s not hard to build a Twitter following. Just click ‘n’ follow and a majority of those that you follow will follow you right back. But to build a following that can actually help you takes a little more thought – and probably a little more time. First, determine...
by Tim Patterson | Sep 16, 2011 | Facebook, Social Media, Twitter, YouTube
There has been a fundamental change in the way we connect with people for personal and business reasons. Have you noticed? It’s nothing we can control, and I’d wager we’re just seeing the beginning of the changes. Your best bet is to educate yourself, get started in...
by Tim Patterson | Sep 2, 2011 | Mobile Marketing, Social Media, Tradeshow marketing, Uncategorized
Okay, this is gonna sound like an ad for Hootsuite. But it’s not. Well, it’s not intended that way! But the more I play around with Hootsuite, the more I find it’s a terrific tool for managing your social media efforts at tradeshows and events. First, everything is in...
by Tim Patterson | Aug 30, 2011 | Social Media, Tradeshow marketing, Video, YouTube
If you’ve read this blog for awhile or know me at all, chances are you have discovered that, yes, I am a big Bob Marley fan. Have been since the mid 70s. Saw the guy on tour. Twice. Not to mention the tattoo. So I thought it might be fun to thumb through Marley’s...
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.