Trade Show Tales Blog

Trade Show Tales is your comprehensive guide to informative articles about trade show marketing, exhibit industry news, promotions, and updates on Classic Exhibits. 

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Word on the Street — August 9th thru August 13th

Word on the Street — August 9th thru August 13th

It’s That Time of Year . . . .

I have been doing this for 16 years now . . . same company . . . same trends. I hope! 🙂

Mel and I both joke about how every year, even the most seasoned Tradeshow Pro’s tend to forget that the business goes dormant in June, July, and early August — Only to be reminded that it always ramps back up around the 15th of August.

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Classic Exhibits Partners with NVP Exhibits in Australia

Classic Exhibits Partners with NVP Exhibits in Australia

ortland, Oregon – Classic Exhibits Inc., a designer of portable, modular, and hybrid displays, has granted NVP Exhibits (Nouveau Productions) the exclusive distribution rights to Australia. Based in Sydney, NVP has representation in Canberra, Melbourne, Cairns, and Perth. As part of the distribution agreement, NVP added Exhibit Design Search to their website. Exhibit Design Search is Classic’s comprehensive exhibit design search engine with over 1500 designs, 2000 photos, and 43 trade show tips.

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13 Common Trade Show Mistakes

13 Common Trade Show Mistakes

Mistakes happen whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned trade show veteran, but you can avoid the 13 Most Common Trade Show Mistakes by following this advice. So, let’s take a few minutes, while your competitors are reading about Lindsey Lohan or watching reruns of Jersey Shore, to super-size your trade show marketing skills.

1. Going to Big

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Exhibit Design Search — Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

Exhibit Design Search — Tips, Tricks, and Techniques

Exhibit Design Search (EDS): Tips, Tricks, and Techniques Webinar

Exhibit Design Search Training Webinar
Exhibit Design Search Training Webinar

Discover How to:

* Search for Displays Faster
* Respond to Design Requests Quicker
* Qualify Budgets
* Send Renderings, Photos, and Animations
* Create Design Galleries
* Find Specials, Quick Ship Displays, and Articles
* The Basics of Sacagawea, Magellan, Perfect 10, and Visionary Designs

What’s New in EDS and What’s Coming!

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Word on the Street — August 9th thru August 13th

Word on the Street — July 19th thru July 23rd

Calgon Take Me Away!

This past week I took a little vacation time. Worked Monday and Tuesday and then took off for a few days of camping. Something living in the Great Pacific Northwest offers us a lot of options for as it relates to locations. You can do anything from true “survivalist” camping in the middle of nowhere . . . where you hike into a remote location that might have never been camped at before . . . to camping in a “campground” that has showers and electricity. Something I refer to as “car camping.”

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