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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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Word on the Street — July 13th thru July 17th

Word on the Street — July 13th thru July 17th

Last Minute Preparations for TS2 We all go to a lot of tradeshows and events, right? After all, we are the industry professionals. We are the ones who exhibitors rely on to take care of all their needs and to make sure all their "i's" are dotted and their "t's" are crossed. So why is it, that many of us scramble so much at the last minute to complete crucial details for our own industry events ....

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Magellan Miracle Portable Hybrid Display — Setup Animation Video (Very, Very Cool!)

Expect less, much less from the Magellan Miracle Trade Show Display. The Magellan Miracle weighs less, costs less, and assembles in less time than other portable exhibit displays. Constructed with durable and lightweight MODUL aluminum extrusion and tension fabric graphics, the Miracle offers upscale hybrid design at a fraction of the cost of typical custom modular displays.

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5 Surefire Ways to Drive Your Graphics Provider Crazy

5 Surefire Ways to Drive Your Graphics Provider Crazy

Your graphics provider has it pretty easy. After all, you do all the work. You create print ready files, follow the rules for good output, and double-check everything to make sure you get what you expect from the process. All the graphics people have to do is push a button, right? Here are some tried and true tips to assure your graphics provider rewards you with the PIA (Preferred Ideal Account) status you deserve.

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Word on the Street — June 22nd thru June 26th

Word on the Street — June 15th thru June 19th

This week I started with a call from a Classic Exhibits distributor regarding an exisiting quote that needed to be re-addressed. I am finishing the week by reviewing client notes from a distributor on a project we quoted a couple of days ago.

Both the phone call on Monday and the email from this morning (as well as a conversation I had on Wednesday) involved the buzz word “Value Engineering.”

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