http://www.tradeshowbargains.com Convention Exhibit Booths News and Bargains Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:34:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [ A short article on using used trade show displays. In general, I do not advocate getting a used trade show display unless you are considering the higher end panel systems. Used pop up displays are not worth the headaches since the prices have come down considerably ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/08/07/used-trade-show-displays/ [ Another good trade show displays article by Rena Klingenberg. 10 steps for planning a successful trade show. ] by: Rena Klingenberg Participating in a trade show involves a significant investment of time and money - and your business depends on getting a good return on this investment. Here ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/06/30/trade-show-success-happens-when-you-plan-ahead/ [ Author discussing the pros and cons of renting or buying a trade show booth. In my experience, however, renting the typical 10 foot pop-up display is usually not very cost effective since the prices have come down dramatically in the last 2 or 3 years.] by Gabriel McIntosh Are ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/06/13/buying-vs-renting-your-next-trade-show-exhibit-2/ [ A brief overview of exhibit booths. ] by Kristy Annely Exhibit booths are all about attracting new customers and business partners, or anyone who is interested in the exhibit. Exhibitors launching new products or services always try to put their best foot forward in order to generate wider interest from their ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/05/18/exhibit-booths/ [ Trade show magicians can be an excellent way to attract a crowd to your trade show exhibit. ] by Mitch Tarr Trade show magicians are one of the many ways to build booth traffic and separate your company from others on the floor. At a trade show you not only have ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/04/14/trade-show-magicians-can-fill-your-booth-no-tricks-involved/ [ A fairly lengthy trade show display article discussing factors for convention exhibits such as booth size, trade show budget, and exhibit graphics. ] by Erik Weinstein You should choose a trade show display based on the trade show or event for which you will be using the display. The display that ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/04/03/how-to-choose-the-correct-trade-show-display/ [A few good design tips when dealing with vinyl banners.] by Rick Hendershot, Linknet Publishing Network originally published in Trade Show Buzz Vinyl banner design is about as easy as it gets for the non-professional graphic designer. Generally speaking, a vinyl banner is easy to design. Anybody with a little bit of ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/03/23/vinyl-banners-design-tips-for-large-vinyl-banners/ [ The article suggests that good companies specializing in trade show displays tend to do all aspects in-house — from conceptualization to design and support. ] by Dick Wheeler To get new business from your next trade show appearance, you would like to have a show-stopping, visually arresting and business producing trade ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/02/27/what-to-expect-from-a-top-flight-trade-show-exhibit-company/ By Chad Leiffert When it comes to portable trade show displays the most common type on the market today is the pop-up, expandable-frame style; surprisingly it has been around for over 15 years. The first models had a flexible fiberglass frame with aluminum channels bars and rollable fabric that was attached ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/02/19/top-five-most-used-pop-up-displays-for-trade-show-exhibiting/ by Gabriel McIntosh Are you thinking about purchasing a display, but not sure about the investment? Renting may be the best option. Good justifications can be made for both renting and purchasing a trade show exhibit. This sometimes stressful decision depends on the nature of your trade show program, marketing goals, ... http://www.tradeshowbargains.com/2006/02/14/buying-vs-renting-your-next-trade-show-exhibit/