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10 Tips to Turbocharge Your Trade Show Booth Staff (Part I)

So much money and time and creativity is spent getting trade show attendees into a booth. Yet a shockingly large percentage of those same exhibitors fail to put equal thought and resources behind what staff should do when people get there. Continue reading

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Mad Men’s Guide to Better Trade Shows, Part I

Today I’d like to talk about the ad campaigns themselves. Don Draper and his cohorts understand that in any kind of writing — especially advertising — everything has to be “big.” They understand that, in writing, you don’t give the central character a chest cold; you give him a terminal illness. What makes the plight compelling is how high the physical or emotional stakes are. So, Don or Peggy figures out what’s life-changing about a swimsuit or briefcase or floor wax and ups the ante. Continue reading

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