Tradeshow Press Releases Increase Your SEO
A terrific guest post by Brad Shorr on Heidi Thorne’s excellent blog ‘Promo With Purpose Today’ got me to thinking. In the post, Brad discusses how long-term thinking and SEO…
Banner Design Ideas for Trade Shows
Guest post by Danny Jessen Being involved in the retail and trade show display business and seeing pull up banners go out to customers on a daily basis, I think I have a good…
Tradeshow Marketing – 3 Critical Steps That Will Ensure Your Success
Guest post by Rashid Kotwal Alex was both exhausted and excited at the same time. He’d just spent the day finalising his stand at a major tradeshow, and was looking forward to…
Ways to Attract a Crowd at Trade Show Exhibits
Guest post by Chris A. Harmen When it comes to standing out among all of the other trade show booths, having something that catches visitors’ attention is key. At trade events,…
Tradeshow Marketing Bucket List
What is on your Tradeshow Marketing Bucket List? What? Why would that matter? Compiling a list of things that might be fun to do – in tradeshow marketing, no less – before you…
Health of the Booth Staff
Guest post by Darryl Noble Trade shows take a lot of money to invest in. Getting a return on investment makes it an imperative that everything at show goes well. There is a lot…
Introducing Interpretive Exhibits Design Search
As a long-time distributor of the Classic Exhibits line-up of tradeshow products, it’s great to see that there is now a ‘deep-well’ way to search out one of their exhibits for…
Product Training from Classic Exhibits
Classic Exhibits invited me to attend a day-long training of their new products and services this week. Interpretive Exhibits has been a distributor for Classic Exhibits for…
From Disappointment to Success: How a Trade Show Exhibit Changed the Fate and Direction of a Company
This is a guest post written by Bev Gray, CEO of Exhibit Edge, a full-service trade show exhibit and consultation company serving the Virginia, Maryland, DC areas and beyond….
It’s Not About You
It doesn’t matter whether you’re exhibiting at a tradeshow, writing on a blog, making a sales call or trying to get a date. It’s NOT ABOUT YOU. Even though we understand this…
About Tim Patterson
I’m the founder of TradeshowGuy Exhibits and have been helping companies navigate the trade show world since 2002. I write about exhibit design, marketing, logistics, lead generation, and the occasional unexpected lesson from the show floor.
Books by Tim Patterson
Two books of practical trade show advice.
What Clients Say
“Thank you for all the incredible work that went into designing the Wedderspoon Expo West stand and getting it installed so seamlessly. It was a defining moment for the brand on the biggest stage of the year. I received a lot of commentary from competitors and other exhibitors about how it was one of the top stands and brand expressions.”
Let’s Talk About Your Next Exhibit
Planning a new exhibit, updating your current booth, or just have a trade show question? I offer a free, no-obligation consultation to talk through your project.
Trade Show Survival Guide
EXHIBITOR Magazine interviewed me about what exhibitors are doing right, what they’re missing, and how better planning can improve trade show results.