High Impact Exhibiting: Bring Your Event Marketing into the 21st Century – 09/28/10

High Impact Exhibiting: Draw Crowds and New Business at your Next Event or Tradeshow — a workshop presented by SMPS Long Island as part of its Marketing Tools Series

Whether you’re a new or veteran exhibitor, you will learn how to take advantage of event sponsorships and tradeshows.

Avoid making the 10 biggest mistakes of exhibiting

Discover how [...]

PACKING TIPS FOR ROAD WARRIORS

Useful tips for traveling road warriors in the tradeshow, convention and event marketing worlds – from the New York Times:

Packing Tips From Travel Pros

Do you have additional hints to share?

DO YOU HAVE YOUR HTTPS ON?

Just a quick non-exhibiting tip for all the road warriors out there on their way to or from tradeshows or conferences.

Never assume you are getting a secure connection using any public wi-fi network in an airport or coffee shop, that protects you from snoops nearby, when you access your email or other websites.

Signing up with [...]

THE NEW NORMAL IN TRADE SHOW & EVENT MARKETING

I recently attended a presentation by sales expert Duane Cashin,  which riveted the entrepreneurs at the TAB Long Island Prosperity Series on March 9th, 2010.  (The Alternative Board is a peer advisory group for business owners.)

He spoke about “Sales in The New Normal” to a room eager to understand the new world as business [...]

OUTDOOR PRODUCTS ON SALE

Did you know we offer Event Tents, Deluxe Tents, Concession Stands, Event Coolers and a variety of Outdoor Bannerstands?

And – just in time for planning your spring and summer outdoor events, both our 10′ Event Tents and 6′ Event Tents are on sale!

ELEMENTS OF TRADESHOW PLANNING

Tip of the Iceberg

Are you new to tradeshows or having a tough time getting the results you’re looking for?

Success starts with understanding one key secret: the time spent at the show is only the tip of the iceberg.  Success or failure depends on what you do after and – especially – before the show.

Exhibitors with [...]

HOT PROMOTIONAL MARKETING TOOLS FOR TRADE SHOWS

Inspired by a trip to the largest promotional products tradeshow on the East Coast – ideas for more impact for YOUR brand at YOUR trade shows (besides the booth):

#1 – Electroluminescent Illuminated Branded Apparel

Definitely an “eye-catching” idea: a T-shirt or Cap branded with your logo in lights which flashes to the beat of [...]