by Tim Patterson | Mar 8, 2010 | Podcast, Social Media, Twitter, YouTube
Author Mike O’Neil recently sat down with me and discussed a wide range of topics, from LinkedIn and Facebook to Meetup.com and Twitter and how those various social media platforms can be used to promote events. During this excerpt, Mike discussed the...
by Tim Patterson | Mar 1, 2010 | Podcast, Social Media, Tradeshow marketing, YouTube
Here’s a short but worthwhile segment of a much longer in-depth conversation with blogger and social media expert Steve Farnsworth on how to use YouTube to explode your traffic at tradeshows. The complete 35-minute conversation is included as a bonus download in...
by Tim Patterson | Feb 19, 2010 | Event Marketing, lead generation, Podcast, Tradeshow marketing
Lew Hoff of Bartizan says he’s about to ‘implode’ his company. Hmm? Turns out it may be the best thing he can do. Bartizan is about to introduce iLeads, a new tradeshow lead generation and capture tool. Our conversation covered a lot of ground:...
by Tim Patterson | Jan 25, 2010 | Podcast, Social Media, Tradeshow presenting, Twitter
Andy Saks is the ‘Chief Sparkler’ of Spark Presentations in the Boston area – and a big proponent of using Bubble Tweets to draw attention to his online antics. Andy’s also a great presenter and trainer, and spends a fair amount of his time...
by Tim Patterson | Dec 7, 2009 | Marketing, Podcast
Tunisha Hubbard is a tour manager and brand spokesperson for various live corporate and ‘guerrilla’ events. We met on Twitter a couple of weeks ago and I asked if she would do a brief podcast interview to discuss how she works tradeshows and other...
by Tim Patterson | Nov 30, 2009 | Podcast, Promotional Products, Tradeshow marketing
Interview with Heidi Thorne of Thorne Communications in the Chicago area. Heidi is an expert in promotional products and discusses the hottest current products – as well as those that have fallen out of favor. Reach Heidi here: Website: ThorneCommunications.com...
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.