by Tim Patterson | Oct 11, 2017 | Custom exhibit, Custom tradeshow booth, Tradeshow Exhibit
Well, first off, if it was my mom, I probably wouldn’t use the word ‘damn,’ but hey – there you are. My mom turns 90 (!) next June, has no interest in tradeshow marketing or tradeshow exhibits, but she has read and enjoyed my book Tradeshow Success. So maybe there’s a...
by Tim Patterson | Sep 19, 2017 | Custom exhibit, Custom tradeshow booth
Should you put out a tradeshow exhibit RFP or not? What’s the upside? What’s the downside? It might be worth a few moments to go over the pros and cons of putting out a tradeshow exhibit RFP. Okay, this may not be the Ultimate Cheat Sheet on Tradeshow Exhibit RFPS but...
by Tim Patterson | Sep 18, 2017 | Custom exhibit, Custom tradeshow booth, Podcast, TSGMMCPodcast, Video, Vlog, YouTube
This week you are about to hear and see an interview with a professional 3D exhibit designer, who will walk you through the various challenges that come up when assembling an exhibit design. Katina Rigall-Zipay of Classic Exhibits sits down and shares a look at some...
by Tim Patterson | Aug 30, 2017 | Booth Design, Branding, Custom exhibit, Custom tradeshow booth, Tradeshow marketing, Tradeshow Photos, Tradeshow presenting, Tradeshow staff training, Tradeshow visitors
Yes, I have a Pinterest account. No, I don’t spend a lot of time there. Something about not having enough bandwidth and so on. However, when I do get over there, I find a lot of things to like. Such as these boards on tradeshow marketing which are standouts!...
by Tim Patterson | Aug 11, 2017 | Budgeting, Custom exhibit, Custom tradeshow booth, Logistics, Marketing, Pre-show marketing, Shipping
As a company owner, salesman and project manager for TradeshowGuy Exhibits, I get tradeshow marketing questions. Hoobooy, I get a lot of questions. I thought it might be fun to answer a handful of the most common questions I get. Our shipping costs are sky-high. How...
by Tim Patterson | Jul 27, 2017 | Custom tradeshow booth, Marketing, Tradeshow marketing
For years, here at TradeshowGuy Exhibits, we’ve teamed up with great partners for various tradeshow display products: exhibit designers and producers, display products manufacturers, I&D labor teams and more. For example, our Exhibit Design Search website provided...
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.