MODDISPLAYS

A simple terms post about using CMYK and Pantone color in your display art. We try to avoid being overly technical and try to explain what you need to know as the end user.

A quick look into the current status of reopening Las Vegas and how that could impact the trade show industry.

While COVID-19 has drastically impacted the trade show industry in 2020, we believe we are now seeing signs of hope. There are indications that Q4 in 2020 could be stronger than initially thought. Regional shows should get a boost and combing the new tech tools used in early 2020 with live shows could make the industry stronger than it was before.

The "Gripes and Likes Blog" is intended to offer honest feedback from our perspective as a seller and from our customer's perspective as the buyer. This specific article will focus on backlit back wall displays.

Determining the mount pattern, screw size, and weight of your monitor (LCD, LED LCD, TV, Flat Panel, etc.) then verifying if and how it mounts to your new exhibit, will make set-up at the show much easier.

Any good game idea must help draw show attendees and other show exhibitors into your booth for you to introduce yourself and your company to them. Whether you decide to use a tried-and-true game like the business card raffle or a counting game, or if you decide to go way outside of the box with a scavenger hunt or another creative brand-centered experience, games are great for driving foot traffic into your booth.

So your company is ready to take the plunge into trade show marketing? But after researching the cost to exhibit at a show or expo, you realize there’s a lot of fees that are not outlined anywhere. There are a few recommendations for not blowing your budget. With these costs in mind, it has been considered an industry standard that a company’s overall trade show budget is three times the the cost to reserve a booth space.

Companies spent an estimated $25 billion on exhibiting at trade shows and expos in 2017 according to the Center for Exhibition Industry Research's latest "How the Exhibit Dollar is Spent" report 2017.The online survey results are based on a study conducted by CEIR in the summer of 2017, polling a sampling of exhibitors from lists provided by exhibit service providers such as Fern, Freeman, GES, Hargrove and Shepard Exposition Services.

The search for the best trade show display is a never-ending journey for many companies. For many, the process of trying to find the perfect display is elusive. Similar to searching for a perfect pair of shoes, each option has its pros and cons. Some are nearer to perfection than others, but none take the crown as the perfect trade show display. Much of this discussion is dependent on your particular company’s marketing needs and strategy behind a trade show display. While some businesses may need maximum visibilities, many others are viewing a perfect display through the lens of practical needs: portability, setup, weight, etc.

Portability is one of the most important aspects to weigh when researching a new trade show display. If you have a small team of one or two people, and need to be able to easily transport or ship your display affordably, you’ll want to make sure that the display you’re purchasing is easy to move. While many modular displays such as XVline or Exhibitline are also portable, there are three highly portable displays to focus on if portability is important in your search.