by Tim Patterson | Oct 8, 2018 | Fun, Podcast, TSGMMCPodcast, Video, Vlog, YouTube
What do you get out of volunteerism? What is important to you, important enough that you would donate your time, energy and skill to an endeavor? This week’s TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee muses on volunteerism. This week’s ONE GOOD THING: West...
by Tim Patterson | Oct 2, 2018 | Client Relations, Fun, Marketing
“Write a book!” they said, so I did. Two, in fact. Here’s the short version of how it unfolded. As a kid I thought the best job ever was to be a Beatle. The second-best job would be a comic book artist. But the third-best job? Being an author. A novelist! Reading...
by Tim Patterson | Aug 16, 2018 | Branding, Fun
Determination. Perseverance. Dedication. Focus. Planning. Strategy. Tactics. Action. Articulate. Explain. Observe. Reframe. Review. Rest. Creation. Discussion. Examination. Collaboration. Research. Plan. Test. Compete. Dissect. Uncertainty. Resoluteness. Conviction....
by Tim Patterson | Aug 7, 2018 | Event Marketing, Fun
During a two-hour workshop with trainer, author and content marketer Kathleen Gage this week, I took more notes and learned more about small event collaboration for lead generation than I think I’ve taken in for years. While it’s true I collaborate with other people,...
by Tim Patterson | Jul 26, 2018 | Fun, Graphics, Infographic
If you’re a long-time reader of this blog, you may recall the time awhile back that I posted a collection of tradeshow infographics from Pinterest. Time to do it again! Let’s see what the search turns up. Let’s start with Software Tech Tradeshows & Events, posted...
by Tim Patterson | Jul 20, 2018 | Blog, Branding, Fun, Marketing
What can you do to make your small company look bigger than it really is? And why would you want to do that? Perhaps you like the idea of being a small company, positioning yourself as a boutique company that specializes in working with a very specific type of client....
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.