GoodBelly Looks at Expo West Social Media Marketing
I spent a few moments with Ariel Scott, the Marketing Manager with NextFoods at the GoodBelly booth in Anaheim this past weekend during Expo West 2012. Since I dig their…
Social Media at Expo West
I talked to a handful of exhibitors at Expo West and asked them about how they use the various social media tools available. Here’s a trio of the responses:…
Why Don’t Exhibitors Return?
After walking the floor at the Natural Products Expo West for a full day, it occurred to me that a number of exhibitors I had met and talked to the past couple of years were not…
Exhibitor 2012: A Quick Look at QuickMobile
Mobile apps for smartphones, iPads and more. it’s QuickMobile from Vancouver, BC, on the floor of Exhibitor 2012. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RVUmjxfIi6I&feature=youtu.be
Exhibitor 2012: the Cool Magic Button from Elite Expo
‘…I think it’s the coolest bug light for drawing attendees’ says Chuck Michel of Elite Expo. Let’s take a look:…
Classic Exhibits: Exhibitor 2012 Booth Tour
After all of the drama that unfolded over the past three weeks, in my investigation (the meeting with the Russian spy, Mel and Kevin going toe-to-toe, etc.), here are the final…
Sights and Sounds of Exhibitor 2012, Take One
Thought I’d share a few videos I took on the floor of Exhibitor 2012 at the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas this week. My two-day stint in the Classic Exhibits booth is over. Here’s…
Membership Site Launches in Conjunction with Exhibitor 2012
Yup, it’s here. SocialMediaEventMarketingU.com is officially launched. Yes, we did a soft launch on January 1 with all of the basic training info offered for free. But now that…
Pinterest’s TOS Raises Red Flag
I blogged about the rising start Pinterest just a couple of weeks ago. I was quite enamored (and still am) of the image-board-pinning service for a couple of reasons. First, it’s…
Classic Exhibits at Exhibitor 2012: Sneak Peek (Video 3)
Yup, I made one final visit this week to Classic Exhibits to find out the Real Story – the Actual Scoop – when it comes to what their upcoming booth at Exhibitor 2012 in Vegas…
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.”
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Trade Show Survival Guide
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