by Tim Patterson | Nov 24, 2023 | Branding, Mobile Marketing, Social Media
Ah, trade shows! That bustling hub where business cards fly faster than time and coffee is the unsung hero. But here’s the twist in the tale: digital marketing, the silent juggernaut, has muscled its way into this arena, transforming how these events are...
by Tim Patterson | May 21, 2021 | Booth Design, Branding, Contests, Event Marketing, lead generation, Logistics, Marketing, Pre-show marketing, Social Media
Yes, you got a lousy location. What to do to prevent poor traffic and lack of leads by the end of the show? Here are a handful of things you can do to bring people to your...
by Tim Patterson | Mar 25, 2021 | Fun, Social Media
Sure it’s a gas to post lots of stuff online during a tradeshow. But are you missing some opportunities about the kinds of posts you send out? Here’s a short video showing a round ten types of posts that you might want to include at your next...
by Tim Patterson | Mar 5, 2021 | Social Media, Tradeshow marketing, Video, YouTube
Yeah, everyone is tweeting or posting social media from tradeshows. But is there any plan behind those posts? Here are 7 great ways to make sure you’ve got cohesiveness to your social media outreach at...
by Tim Patterson | Nov 12, 2020 | Branding, Budgeting, Event Marketing, Graphics, lead generation, Social Media, Tradeshow marketing, Tradeshow staff training, Tradeshow visitors, Video, YouTube
When it comes to being a tradeshow marketing manager, a lot of different skills come into play. Let’s take a...
by Tim Patterson | Oct 26, 2020 | Podcast, Social Media, TSGMMCPodcast, Video, Vlog, YouTube
Can’t believe I’ve had an account at LinkedIn since April, 2006. Really. And I still wonder if I’m getting the most out of it. I’ve had a few issues with LinkedIn over the years, and still wonder about some of what they do. In this week’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.