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Thursday, August 28, 2014

Pointers For Great Trade Show Exhibit Designs

By Deanne Shepard


Many companies overlook the opportunity which is offered in presenting at industry and trade shows. After all, if offers the chance to advertise and promote with a very targeted audience, those who work in the field. Making the most of this unique circumstance requires a knowledgeable approach to trade show exhibit designs. Read on for some easy to follow tips.

Color is underestimated but it is a very powerful tool and can help you to make a splash at a trade event. Ideally, your company trademark and branding has a strong combination of colors which can be easily translated in your exhibit. If you find that your company colors do not work well in this environment, it may be time to think about a new design. After all, a trade show lets you get a very concentrated view of how your branding looks to customers. It should have a strong impact.

There are many ways to approach color, but generally, you should choose a scheme that harmonizes well but also stands out. Avoid color combinations that are jarring or visually noisy. There are many guides relating to color to be found at book stores and libraries. These can provide much helpful input.

Ensure that the typefaces you use are very easy to read and not too complicated or ornate. You should also ensure that the main titles or headings can be read from afar. Remember that there may be hundreds or even thousands of displays at the venue. That is why it is so important to give the eyes a place to reset by incorporating some blank space into the display.

Do not be tempted to cram too many details into the text of the display. The aim is to distil information about your company into several simple points. A brainstorming session can be useful in helping you to develop an outline of the key features of your company.

It is useful to plan some interactive elements as part of your display. There are many ways to accomplish this. One of the more popular methods is to use technology such as films or audio recordings. However, you can also go with a low tech option, such as giving away gifts, or inviting visitors for their feedback. Whatever you decide to do, ensure that it fits in with the events rules and guidelines.

Ensure that staff at the trade show have the appropriate skills to make the most of the experience. They should be warm and friendly while also expressing enthusiasm for the company. This is a great opportunity to share with a large audience what your corporation is all about.

A final tip is very important but is too often neglected by those who exhibit at trade fairs and events. Carefully check over the rules and guidelines for the display before you start. As an exhibitor, you are a guest at the event so make sure that your presentation fits in well with the overall scheme. This can help to make a positive impression to fellow exhibitors and visitors alike.




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