by Tim Patterson | Aug 30, 2010 | Case Study, Facebook, Social Media, Tradeshow marketing, Twitter
5 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR B2B TRADE SHOW SOCIAL By Kipp Bodnar A quick look at items such as: Pongr/QR codes Facebook SMS Live Stream Customer Interview Live Tweeting How To Use Social Media More Effectively In Trade Show Marketing by Mark Armbrust …including video...
by Tim Patterson | Jul 14, 2010 | Social Media, Twitter, YouTube
You may have had it up to HERE with social media! In fact, you may not want anything more to do with social media. Too much Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and LinkedIn? If that’s the case, you can stop reading now and go back to pawing through your vinyl records...
by Tim Patterson | May 6, 2010 | lead generation, Tradeshow marketing, Tradeshow staff training, Twitter, YouTube
Overheard complaints about tradeshow marketing, the travel, the show and other things…? It’s expensive. You usually gotta travel. Logistics are a bear. Shipping an exhibit costs an arm and a leg. Did I mention the drayage? Oy…. Standing on your feet...
by Tim Patterson | Apr 23, 2010 | Facebook, Marketing, Social Media, Tradeshow marketing, Twitter
The following is a guest post by Dennis Nixon, Sales Manager at Smash Hit Displays In the days leading up to an exciting trade show attendees are likely tweeting about it, Facebooking about it, and blogging about it too. You’re likely doing the same as a trade show...
by Tim Patterson | Apr 1, 2010 | Case Study, Event Marketing, Twitter
Now that the first quarter of 2010 is officially in the books, I was curious how the viewership on this blog went. And since I can sometimes be a stats geek, I thought I’d post a few numbers. With Google Analytics and a WordPress stats plug-in, I can access just...
by Tim Patterson | Mar 18, 2010 | Social Media, Tradeshow marketing, Twitter, Video, YouTube
What does skiing have to do with using social media to market your tradeshow booth? Very little. Okay, it’s a biiiiig stretch! But nonetheless, earlier this week I managed to get up to Hoodoo Ski Bowl in central Oregon to do a little skiing…and daydreaming...
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.