Trade Show TalesBlog

January 2016

1. 2015 Annual State of the Company Letter
2. Trade Shows…. Don’t Bother!
3. Classic Rental Rewards Winners
4. Backlit Retail Kiosk with Monitor Mount and iPad Insert
5. Top 10 Trade Show Rental Designs
6. 2016 Best Awards | Vote For Classic Exhibits (please)

February 2016

1. EDS Training Video by The TradeshowGuy
2. EXHIBITORLIVE | Monday After Next
3. Custom Inline Exhibit with LED RGB Lights (Very Cool!)
4. Women in Exhibitions Meeting at EXHIBITOR
5. A Subtle Update to Exhibit Design Search
6. Introducing Gravitee | The One-Step Wall System

March 2016

1. EXHIBITORLIVE | Thumbs Up & Thumbs Down
2. EXHIBITORLIVE 2016 | Gravitee Strikes a Winning Chord
3. Gravitee One-Step Modular Demonstration Video
4. Classic Exhibits… By the Numbers
5. Universal Trade Show and Event Charging Stations

April 2016

1. Show Your Work | Perfection vs. Good Enough
2. 28 Strangers That Touch Your Trade Show Exhibit
3. Email Apocalypse — The Joys of Technology
4. Whiteboard? Charging Station? Bistro Table? | YES, YES, YES!
5. Farewell to Our Dear Friend Mike

May 2016

1. Design Monday and Mike Swartout
2. Price Changes in Exhibit Design Search
3. The Trade Show Show Podcasts
4. Kevin, Why Have You Worked at Classic So Long? “C”ing is Believing!
5. Just Earn It. | Summer Gift Card Promotion.
6. Meet Kim DiStefano, Classic Exhibits Designer
7. A Better Way to Rent Trade Show Furniture

June 2016

1. How to Avoid Exhibit Buying Remorse: 10 Questions
2. The 100-Day “Love It” Guarantee | A Classic Exhibits Exclusive
3. Redefining the Custom Exhibit | Guest Post
4. What’s New This Summer at Classic Exhibits
5. Get Hangry! | Exhibit Furniture Rentals
6. The Magical Middle of Trade Show Displays
7. SEGD (Society for Experiential Graphic Designers) Conference Notes
8. College Scholarship Deadline — EDPA Foundation

July 2016

1. Trade Show Tips to the Beat of the 1950s
2. Five (5) Sober Mid-Year Resolutions
3. Trade Show Tips to the Beat of the 1960s
4. Trade Show Tips to the Beat of the 1970s
5. Trade Show Tips to the Beat of the 1980s

August 2016

1. Trade Show Tips to the Beat of the 1990s
2. 10 BIG Trade Shows in North America | October 2016
3. Trade Show Tips to the Beat of the 2000s
4. Trade Show Tips to the Beat of the 2010s
5. The Life Cycle of a Portable Hybrid Display
6. John Zipay Takes an Alaskan Cruise
7. Classic Exhibits | Our New Home Page

September 2016

1. 8 Ways Show Organizers Can Support Exhibitors (to Keep Them Coming Back)
2. 10 BIG Trade Shows in North America | November 2016
3. Trust Me. Your Design Staff Will Thank You!
4. Our 4th FABulous Year! | Event Marketer FAB 50 2016
5. Is Your Exhibit an Oreo, a Fig Newton, or a Nilla Wafer?
6. Contemporary, Affordable Charging Stations for Trade Shows and Events
7. Your Invitation to Shared Knowledge University | Fall 2016

October 2016

1. Kevin Schuhl, the Newest Addition to the Classic Design Department
2. Odds and Ends | Your Exhibit Design Search
3. 10 BIG Trade Shows in North America | December 2016 and January 2017
4. Gravitee | Stack It High. Watch It Fly.
5. Changes in Latitude | Reid Sherwood
6. Does Your Trade Show Exhibit Have To Be Clever?
7. Ignorance and Indifference on the Trade Show Floor
8. Short and Sweet EDS Video by Tim Patterson

November 2016

1. Customer Service Just Got Easier at Your Next Trade Show
2. 5 Classic Tips x 5 Days = 25 Insights | Day #1
3. 5 Classic Tips x 5 Days = 25 Delights | Day #2
4. 5 Classic Tips x 5 Days = 25 Highlights | Day #3
5. 5 Classic Tips x 5 Days = 25 Tasty Bites | Day #4
6. 5 Classic Tips x 5 Days = 25 All Right | Final Day
7. Shared Knowledge University Vlog by Kevin Carty

December 2016

1. 2017 EXHIBITOR Portable Modular Awards | Finalists
2. Is It Too Early for 2017 Predictions?
3. Holiday Greetings from Kevin (vlog)
4. Free 2017 EXHIBITOR Hall Pass from Classic Exhibits
5. The Gift of Knowledge | EDS Tutorial Videos