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DIY Quick & Easy Table Cover Tips for Creating Attention-Grabbing Displays

If you don’t plan to bring your own tables to events, tradeshows or expo booths, it’s important to know what sizes and shapes of tables you’ll be covering. After all, nothing is worse than showing up with square table covers and finding out you need to cover round tables. (Keep reading – we’ll tell you [...]

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Ignore These Three Tradeshow Booth Set-up Tips At Your Own Risk!

1. Location, Location, Location   Any good real estate agent can tell you the value of location in a real estate transaction, and location has just as much value in a tradeshow environment. While you won’t always be able to cherry-pick your location, if you do have the choice, take a booth space that is [...]

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5 Must-Have Accessories for Outdoor Trade Shows and Exhibitions

Ray Kroc of McDonald’s once said, “Early to bed, early to rise, advertise, advertise, advertise.” The phenomenal success of the McDonald’s brand is proof he knew how to market his brand effectively. Therefore, before you pack up your goods and head off for the next round of trade shows and exhibitions, make sure you’ve planned [...]

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7 Tips for Caring for Your Display Table Covers

Whether you are creating great-looking tradeshow booth displays or setting up display tables for outdoor or indoor events, your tables and table covers are just as much a part of your overall image and advertising message as your signage and other display marketing products.   As a savvy business owner, you’ve probably invested some time [...]

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Avoid These 3 Common Sports Team Product Marketing Mistakes

Sports marketing, which is the promotion and sales of promotional products at sports and team events, is an important component of event management because it generates additional revenue and profit, boosts team name recognition, and increases attendance and fan loyalty. However, it’s important to avoid the most common product marketing mistakes made by some event [...]

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Avant-Garde Display Marketing Tips for Promoting Your Costume Shop

Many costume shops depend on some type of outdoor advertising to promote their products, especially in the off-season months when sales are slow, and these are good methods. However, are there other, more novel approaches for promoting your costume shop?   One minor drawback to billboard advertising is it is static; you are limited to [...]

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Why Are Outdoor Display Marketing Products So Good At Boosting Sales?

Did you know that the way you market your goods or services is more important than what you sell or the services you provide? It’s a fact, because if you fail to make a good first impression on existing or potential new customers with your advertising, they will sail past your business on their way [...]

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How to Leverage Visual Display Marketing to Increase Sales

How many times have you heard the saying “A picture is worth 1000 words?” The reason this mantra is so often-repeated is because of its truth. Visuals such as pictures, logos, and targeted advertisements can deliver hard-hitting marketing messages in a matter of seconds, especially when they are partnered with the correct display marketing vehicle. [...]

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Small Booth Space at a Trade Show? Expert Tips to Help Stand Out in the Crowd

It seems like popular trade shows get bigger each year. They’re including celebrity and home improvement speakers, fashion models and even the medical industry showing off the best advancements in the field. While trade shows and expos get bigger, the venues don’t and often that means finding your niche in a smaller booth space. Fear [...]

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Need to Downsize Your Store? Avoid These Retail Product Display Mistakes!

The giant home improvement retailer, Home Depot announced plans to open 50 new stores isn’t on the horizon (at least not now) and is being placed on hold according to a New York Times story. Many smaller retailers who are fighting to stay prosperous in a tough economy are also downsizing.   If this is [...]

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