Archive for January, 2008

Trade Show Promotions That Drive Better Booth Staffing

 

Promotions That Drive Better Trade Show Booth Staffing

Perhaps you have been justifying your trade show pre-show promotions because they help bring in more people to your booth. They do that, and more. A good pre-show promotion, when tied to an in-booth giveaway, can also improve the performance of your booth staffers. Here’s how:

 

  • Your staffers will have an easier time developing rapport and qualifying attendees, by building on the good feelings the attendee has after receiving a nice gift for coming to your booth. Continue Reading »

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  • Trade Show Leads - Make Them Count

    Make Your Show Leads Matter

     

    Here are some tips for managing the leads that you and your staff work so hard to collect. First, we hear from a reader who has a suggestion for capturing more complete information on the visitors to your exhibit.

     

    Have your staff fill out the lead generation card rather than the prospect or customer. This way you are sure to get all of the pertinent information as well as make a personal connection with that lead. It also gives the staff member a better opportunity to find out the exact needs of the prospect.

    - Denise Stabler, Future Industries

     

    Another important aspect of managing that lead is making sure that your message survives beyond the run of the show. Here’s what another trade show marketer does to ensure lasting impact. Continue Reading »

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