TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, June 29, 2020: Music
TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee is a weekly video business diary, although sometimes we veer into personal stuff. Hey, all business is personal, right? This week, I explore…
Tradeshow World Prepares to Return – if the Audience is Ready
Exhibitor Magazine just sent out a pair of reports detailing research on how tradeshow attendees view the coming return to “normalcy” for tradeshows, events and conferences. In…
New Galleries on Exhibit Design Search at TradeshowBuy.com
Our main exhibit design and fabricator, Classic Exhibits, offers up four new galleries with what looks like a significant addition to Exhibit Design Search. Here are the four new…
TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, June 22, 2020: Brad Kleiner
In which I catch up with Brad Kleiner of Grounded by Cedar Root to talk about transitioning during the COVID-19 Pandemic, sales training, leadership coaching and one-on-on…
TradeshowGuy on the Chris Voss Show
Chris Voss is the host of several podcasts, all of which are found on the Chris Voss Show Podcast Network. He reached out to me last week to ask me to appear with him on his…
Exhibit Design Search Narrows Down Hand Sanitizer Stations and Office Dividers
If you’ve ever been to TradeshowGuy Exhibits’ Exhibit Design Search over at TradeshowBuy.com, you know there are literally thousands of exhibits and accessories to browse. And…
TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, June 15, 2020: #BlackLivesMatter
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The Five-Day Tradeshow Marketing Challenge
Yes, tradeshow marketing takes more than five days. Of course it does! It’s an ongoing process that keeps tradeshow managers up at night, especially when shows are impending….
TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, June 8. 2020: Micheal McNeeley and Gail Chester
I connected with Micheal and Gail a decade ago when they made their first appearance at Natural Products Expo West. They’ve been back every year, using the national show as a way…
Office Dividers Help Relieve Employee Anxiety About COVID-19
Some of your employees may not be worried about the coronavirus COVID-19, and others may be experiencing high anxiety. It’s not predictable, but it is important is to be able to…
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.