by Mary Monday | Nov 7, 2024 | Industry Insights
Growing up, my mother often said, “Watch your pennies, and the dollars will take care of themselves.” This applies well to trade shows, where managing expenses can make or break your success. Here’s a roadmap for building your trade show budget. Trade Show Expense...
by Mary Monday | Feb 6, 2024 | Industry Insights, Trade Show Exhibits
Trade shows are a golden opportunity to showcase your brand and products, and the right trade show exhibit can make all the difference in attracting potential customers. One crucial element in any trade show booth is the counter. It’s more than just a place to...
by Mary Monday | Apr 27, 2023 | Trade Show Exhibits
Q1 of 2023 has been quite an experience for Captivate Exhibits. The whole team has been firing on all cylinders as we design, build, ship, set-up, take down, clean and store exhibits for clients and shows all across the country. From ProMat in Chicago to ConExpo in...
by Mary Monday | Jan 14, 2022 | Trade Show Planning
Trade shows can be a valuable way to create deeper connections with current customers and engage new customers to build your database when approached with a goal mind set. Understanding what constitutes “success” for your company is essential to ensuring your trade...
by Mary Monday | Dec 9, 2021 | Captivate Exhibits News
Taking the first step in creating an engaging display for a trade show can be intimidating. You must consider the shows you plan to attend, the venue space and any restrictions. You also need to stay within your budget, achieve your trade show goals, connect...
by Mary Monday | Oct 12, 2021 | Trade Show Exhibits
Wouldn’t it be nice if trade show booths worked like Alice in Wonderland…”Drink this and grow large; Eat this and shrink small?” Well, with some planning and expert advice, you can get that kind of flexibility when designing your exhibit. The ability to scale up or...
by Mary Monday | Jul 23, 2021 | Trade Show Exhibits
Have you ever considered that a trade show booth rental might be the right move for you? The word “rental” can conjure up negative images – used, worn, or cookie-cutter can easily pop into your mind. It’s definitely time for a new mindset when it comes to a...
by Mary Monday | Jun 18, 2021 | Exhibiting Tips
Whether you are designing a new exhibit or refreshing an existing display, making wise choices in your graphics can make or break the effectiveness of your time on the trade show floor? Are your graphics drawing people to your booth or leading to you being overlooked?...
by Mary Monday | May 11, 2021 | Trade Show Exhibits
If your trade show display has been languishing in storage for the past year, it’s time to think about what kind of impression you are going to make when you hit the trade show floor. Delays in obtaining materials and price concerns could mean your best bet is...
by Mary Monday | Apr 18, 2021 | Exhibiting Tips
On the crowded trade show floor, it’s very important to stand out from the rest of the exhibitors. Very often attendees are looking for you but in the confusion and chaos of a busy expo, it can be a problem finding you. Hanging your branded sign up high in the hall is...