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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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Sacagawea vs. Magellan vs. Perfect 10 vs. Visionary Designs

Sacagawea vs. Magellan vs. Perfect 10 vs. Visionary Designs

Comparing Four Hybrid Display Systems from Classic Exhibits

Are you comfortable describing the differences between the Sacagawea, Magellan, Perfect 10, and Visionary Designs Hybrid Display Systems with your customers? If not, here’s a helpful summary of each of these product lines.

It’s actually fairly straight-forward (and it makes a lot of sense). Please understand (which translates to me CMA) that these distinctions are broad-based, and there are always exceptions.

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Social Media 101 — Sponsored by Classic Exhibits

Social Media 101 — Sponsored by Classic Exhibits

Social Media 101 – Sponsored by Classic Exhibits

Want to get into Social Media but don’t know where to get started? Join us for a fun, info-packed webinar on the basics of Social Media.

Tim Patterson, VP of Sales and Marketing for Interpretive Exhibits (a Classic Exhibits distributor) is a Social Media Guru, and he’s agreed to transform you into a guru too.

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Word on the Street — July 12th thru July 16th

Word on the Street — July 5th thru July 9th

Who’s to Beantown? And Have You Voted Yet?

Classic Exhibits Inc. will of course be at TS2. We are in booth #315. Be sure to come by and check out the beautiful 20 x 20 island we have designed. It is highlighting many of the new TSP profiles from ClassicMODUL which accept Silicone Edge Graphics, most of which we are showing “backlit”! We are also showing one of the newest Sacagawea PS kits and a totally redesigned Magellan kit that will looked somewhat familiar but much improved.

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‘ Choice Awards

‘ Choice Awards

Classic Exhibits has been nominated for the Best Exhibit House in the 2010 TSEA Exhibitors’ Choice Awards.

We’re shocked, flattered and frankly a little overheated at the moment. To the person or persons who nominated us — thank you very, very much!

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Word on the Street — July 12th thru July 16th

Word on the Street — June 21st thru June 25th

Your First Day in High School

Do you remember your first day in high school? This week I am doing something I have not done in almost 12 years. Going to a show for the first time.

Now as you might imagine, I have been to many, many trade shows over the years — just like you. But this week I am attending as a first time exhibitor. I can’t remember the last time that happened. And it is an interesting process.

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Recent Updates, Price Lists, and Kit Sheets

Recent Updates, Price Lists, and Kit Sheets

Recent Updates, Price Lists, and News

Kevin’s on his LIVESTRONG ride this weekend. As you read this, he’s either struggling to climb the final hill on his 100 mile ride (Sunday) or in bed with enough Motrin in his bloodstream to disorient an adult hippopotamus (Monday).

In his absence, we’ve collected two months of Recent Updates, Price Lists, and News about Classic Exhibits and ClassicMODUL into one convenient blog posting.

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Shooting from the Hip — 9.10 (TS2 and LeBron)

Shooting from the Hip — 8.10 (Really Columbus?)

Really Columbus?

The week’s travels were challenging, but the meetings made up for any hassles. I can’t complain too much. A couple of canceled flights allowed me, on my 23rd wedding anniversary, to have dinner with my wife instead of my good pal, Kevin Carty. Vicki, thank you for the 23 years of adult child care you have provided. Remember, I am still the acorn waiting to become the giant oak.

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