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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson

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It's been awhile, but we've had a lot of fun during the hiatus. Back for a great interview this week with Dave Brown of Tive.com, a company that tracks shipments across the country, and how that is now working to track tradeshow-specific shipments.

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A week after ExhibitorLive in Las Vegas, I caught up with Ken Newman of Magnet Productions to get his take on the show. It was his first time at the show, so he may have seen things in a different way than people who'd been there several times before.

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Ed Vining of Event-Capture.com joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to talk about lead capture, one of the most important aspects of trade show marketing.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Kevin Carty of Classic Exhibits discusses the state of the tradeshow world, the cExhibitorLive, challenges of supply chains and staffing and more.

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Speaker and author Shep Hyken joins Tim Patterson on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee to talk about his new book, "I'll Be Back: How to Get Customers to Come Back Again and Again."

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Jan McInnis is a comedian, keynote speaker, author and so much more, which made for a lively conversation about her career and the state of the event industry.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, I talked to Russo and Steele CEO Drew Alcazar about the car auction business: how it works for the buyer and seller, how they compete for customers, how they managed through the pandemic and much more.

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Professional speaker, coach and shark Dr. Stevie Dawn joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee to talk about the challenges in the tradeshow industry and how to face them.

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Jim Wurm, Executive Director of the EACA (Exhibitor Appointed Contractors Association) joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to talk about the state of the industry and the challenges exhibitors and supporting contractors are facing.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Andy Saks of Spark Presentations joins me to talk about World of Concrete, which took place last month in Las Vegas. It was the biggest show in Vegas to date after the pandemic, and Andy walked the floor and talked to attendees and exhibitors to gauge the them on how they felt the industry was doing. He talked and took photos and shares what he learned.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, a chat with Crowd Pass Marketing Director Quinn Zsido to discuss how their programs and apps are helping show organizers keep attendees safe.

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For this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Kenji Haroutunian, Show Director at the Big Gear Show, joins me to talk about the state of the exhibit industry, what's happening in the outdoor world and much more.

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Speaker, author, customer service expert and all around good-guy Shep Hyken is releasing a new book, "I'll Be Back," this fall. We catch up with him to chat about that, along with how he and his team have fared in the pandemic.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee we reconnect with author, speaker, and business consultant Dan Paulson to talk about his new podcast, an upcoming book and much more.

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TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee is both a personal and business diary of Tim Patterson, owner of TradeshowGuy Exhibits in Salem, Oregon. On this week's episode, a chat about how time crunch and other things are whittling away at the show. Some modest changes are afoot!

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Jeff Quade, EVP of Exhibitions at GES, based in Las Vegas, joins Tim Patterson to talk about the state of the tradeshow industry, what GES does, how exhibitors can plan ahead to save money, and much more.

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Being a heart or brain surgeon is very specialized knowledge. Digging ditches, well, that's pretty general. In between lies your career (most likely). A small meditation-slash-rant on specialized knowledge vs. general knowledge on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee with Tim Patterson

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We had Rama Beerfas from Lev Promotions on the show last April, just a few weeks after the pandemic had hit. Nearly a year later, I wanted to reconnect with her to see how her world had changed and adapted. One thing I was curious about was the shipping issue that she had brought up in the first interview about the difficulty many vendors were having getting things into the country from China. Yes, she chimed in on that and many other issues on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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How many choices do you make in a single day? The number will surprise you! In this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson discusses choices: the insignificant ones and the serious ones, and how it's possible to make better choices.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, I catch up with Classic Exhibits creative director Katina Rigall Zipay to talk about Women in Exhibition, a group that has been around for nearly twenty years. What is it? How does it work? And so on.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson chats with Harold Mintz and Tom Beard of Classic Exhibits about the company's once-a-month virtual gatherings with distributors.

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Do people give you advice? Is it any good? Do you follow advice you're given? On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson shares some of the advice he's been given over his life.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, I sit down with Jamie Young of Uptown Screen Printing to talk about how to set goals for your next tradeshow appearance, how to choose the right promotional product and more.

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Author and speaker Orvel Ray Wilson sits down with Tim Patterson on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee to talk about guerrilla tradeshow marketing, public speaking in the days of a pandemic, and business consulting.

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What is FLOW? How does it work and how do you get in a state of flow? In this week's episode of TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, I take a look at the concept of flow.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, I catch up with marketer and author Michael F. Schein of Micro Fame Media about social media marketing and his new book, The Hype Handbook.

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The Hype Handbook: 12 Indispensable Success Secrets From the World’s Greatest Propagandists, Self-Promoters, Cult Leaders, Mischief Makers, and Boundary Breakers

Without a guest this week, I pawed through my library and came up with a half dozen very useful books in the world of business. Maybe you've read a few of these? Maybe not?

Getting Things Done: David Allen https://www.amazon.com/Getting-Things-Done-Stress-Free-Productivity/dp/0143126563 2001

Guerrilla Tradeshow Selling: Jay Conrad Levinson, Mark S A Smith, Orvel Ray Wilson https://www.amazon.com/Guerrilla-Trade-Show-Selling-Unconventional/dp/0471165689 1997

The New Rules of PR and Marketing: David Meerman Scott https://www.amazon.com/New-Rules-Marketing-PR-6th/dp/8126572590 2007

Can We Do That?: Peter Shankman https://www.amazon.com/Outrageous-Stunts-Work-Company-Needs/dp/047004392X 2007

Thinkertoys: Michael Michalko http://www.thinkertoys.biz/en/tt/into_tt.php 1991, 2006

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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

Can We Do That?! Outrageous PR Stunts That Work--And Why Your Company Needs Them

The New Rules of Marketing and PR (6th Edition) [Paperback] David Meerman Scott

Guerrilla Trade Show Selling: New Unconventional Weapons and Tactics to Meet More People, Get More Leads, and Close More Sales (Guerrilla Marketing Series)

On this episode, as TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee enters its fifth year, we debut a new musical theme (big deal, right?!), and feature a great interview with Sandy Hammer, co-founder of AllSeated, a virtual event software that you'll no doubt be hearing a lot more about.

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Public speaker, Emmy-award winner, TV producer and all-around good guy joins me to talk about what companies can do in 2021, what innovation looks like and much more.

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Keynote speaker, author and consultant Peter Shankman joins me to talk about business in 2021, what he's doing, what he's advising his clients, and of course, it wouldn't be a Shankman interview without a little rant. He's passionate about what he believes and it shows...and yes, the language gets a little salty here and there.

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Taking a page from the old SF Chronicle columnist Herb Caen, who's Three Dot Lounge ellipses approach to putting a column together on occasion helped shoehorn several topics into a short space, this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee covers history, an Exhibitor Magazine Survey and more.

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Give a listen, leave a comment about which new potential theme you like the most!

Here are the four:

1: Staircase (begins at 2:52)

2: Subway (begins at 6:58)

3: Punkadelic (begins at 7:50)

4: Harlem at Night (begins at 8:52)

What do you think?

Thanks for your input!

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What are you thankful for? It's Thanksgiving week here in the US, and a good time to pause and reflect on what you are thankful for.

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Want to know the state of international tradeshows in the midst of a worldwide pandemic? I did, and checked with Stephanie Selesnick of International Trade Information. What countries are doing shows? What countries are still shut down? What are the biggest hurdles when exhibiting overseas? And many more...

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CEO and co-founder of Anura, Rich Kahn, joins me on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee to talk about ad fraud. It's one of the conversations where you keep learning stuff you didn't previously know - which made it really worthwhile. I hope you find it the same way.

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This week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee is a bit of a retrospective. I picked a half dozen shows from the last several months and pulled some pertinent snippets to re-cap:

April 27: Ken Newman – Magnet Productions/ and Robert Middleton – Action Plan Marketing May 18: Jay Gilbert – Label Logic June 1: Jonathan Tavss - Kaleidoko June 22: Brad Kleiner – Grounded by Cedar Root July 6: Marlys Arnold - ImageSpecialist Sept 21: Kevin Carty – Classic Exhibits

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Does LinkedIn work for you? What do you even use it for? Job searches, lead generation, networking or something else. On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson does a little rant on his 14 and a half year experience with LinkedIn, good, bad, indifferent.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Anders Boulanger of Engagify - the Infotainers - talks about how they're working their way through the pandemic, and creating business when tradeshows are nearly gone.

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Natasha Miller, CEO of Entire Productions, joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to discuss how they pivoted to virtual shows of all kinds for their clients with a few weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A little diversion from business as usual (whatever that is these days) to talk about civics and voting and so on and so forth.

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Okay, not a real rant, just a point by point concern over where we are, compared to where we started with social media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc. Tim Patterson presents this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson sits down with EVP Kevin Carty of Classic Exhibits to talk about virtual exhibits: how they made the move into designing and offering virtual exhibits; what exhibitors should understand about the investment and much more.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson talks with former client, Jason Graham-Nye, CEO of gDiapers. The discussion goes far and wide, covering the pandemic, supply-chain disruption, even a COVID-related scandal in Australia!

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How do you get perspective on your life? How do you step back and look at the scope of time that exist in and determine how to live your life? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson ponders that question on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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In these days of almost no events, how does a staffing agency keep its workers busy? I spoke with Jane Gentry of Fusion, an Atlanta-based nationwide staff agency that provides experienced personnel for retail, tradeshows and other events. Jane also shared three critical points about how to keep making sales during the pandemic.

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It's been several months since we caught up with John Pugh and Marcus Vahle of Share Experience, a company they launched less than a year ago. With the pandemic affecting the events industry, every company in the space is looking for ways to offer value to their clients. Share Experience has moved into virtual production and making sets for virtual presentations - and much more, as you'll learn on this wide-ranging discussion with Tim Patterson on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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Sales trainer and leadership coach Jeff Bajorek and I first spoke almost two years ago. We decided to catch up and talk about how he's working with clients during a pandemic, and what advice he gives them during tough times like what we're going through. After all, nothing happens until a sale is made.

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Kevin Carty of Classic Exhibits updates on how the Together Again Expo unfolded in Orlando, Florida on July 24th. The one day tradeshow-industry event was put on to show how the industry can navigate the new coronavirus world. Kevin gives his insight and describes in detail the logistical work that was done to pull it off.

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What challenges do companies face in the digital world when it comes to face-to-face meetings? Zoom fatigue, anyone? Lisa Apolinski, CEO of Three Dog Write, Inc., talks with TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson about letting go of your fear of trying to have the perfect Zoom call or webinar and embrace the imperfection. Don't worry about getting it perfect; focus on being personal.

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Kevin Carty, Executive VP of Classic Exhibits, a tradeshow exhibit manufacturer in Portland, Oregon, discusses how they're shifting to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee is hosted weekly by TradeshowGuy Exhibits owner Tim Patterson

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Being creative doesn't mean waiting for the muse or inspiration to hit. It means plowing through moments of uninspired writing, or music playing, or whatever it is you do to create. It means being disciplined about how you approach creativity. TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson riffs on Creativity and Discipline in this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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A quick tour of my backyard as I test a new Kimafun wireless microphone, and an interview with Marlys Arnold of Exhibit Marketer's Cafe, where we discuss, among other things, how exhibits will likely have to change to accommodate the new world.

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Music is a big deal. It's been a part of my life since a very young age. In this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee I spend a few moments talking about my involvement in music.

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Sales trainer and leadership coach Brad Kleiner of Grounded by Cedar Root talks about transitioning, leadership, coaching and more in this edition of TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, a personal/business diary of Tim Patterson of TradeshowGuy Exhibits.

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A dive into one exhibitor's experiences in and around Natural Products Expo West as Micheal McNeeley and Gail Chester of Lively Up Your Breath share their experiences starting and growing their company through the use of tradeshows and face-to-face marketing.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, a visit with Jonathan Tavss of Kaleidoko. In this day and age of covid-19 pandemic, tradeshows are not coming back for quite a while. Which means virtual events may come to the fore.

Jonathan Tavss discusses a recent virtual event he helped facilitate, and looks at the future of events in a discussion with Tim Patterson

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TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee is both a personal and business diary of sorts from Tim Patterson, owner of TradeshowGuy Exhibits. This week, it's a bit of a reflection as we celebrate Memorial Day Weekend.

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We've had Jay Gilbert of Label Logic on TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee before, talking about the music and recording industry. This time, we catch up to see how his company and clients are faring in the age of COVID-19 pandemic.

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How is the COVID-19 Pandemic affecting the world of corporate and tradeshow entertainment? We caught up with Dale Obrochta of PutATwistOnIt.com to see.

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More thoughts on working from home amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, I wondered what some marketing professionals were up to during this Pandemic Time we are working our way through. What better folks to discuss the issue with than Ken Newman of Magnet Productions in San Francisco and Robert Middleton of Action Plan Marketing, just south of the SF Bay area. Be ready to take notes, lots of good things here.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson checks in with Garrett Greenberg of Fortifi Financial to discuss a unique loan program that may help both individuals and small businesses during the pandemic.

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Rama Beerfas of Lev Promotions discusses the promotional products industry and shares a few great examples of how the right branded product can move people.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson chats with Switch Four's Heather Haigler about their SAAS program for exhibitors large and small.

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Are you working from home due to the clampdown? This week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee: A few tips on working from home from TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson, who has been working from home for almost nine years as owner of TradeshowGuy Exhibits.

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We're all dealing with the effects of the COVID-19 Coronavirus. Work, play, daily activities and more are all curtailed or affected. Tim Patterson's weekly business and personal diary, TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, looks at last week from his perspective.

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In this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson checks in with a handful of tradeshow and event pros to see how they're working to deal with tradeshow cancellations and the upended event landscape. Guests include Kevin Carty of Classic Exhibits, Marcus Vahle of Share Experience Company and Andy Saks of Spark Presentations.

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With Natural Products Expo West getting cancelled/postponed a few days prior to opening day, I ended up spending about a week in LA catching up with old friends and doing some sightseeing.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with Marcus Vehle and John Pugh to talk about their new venture, Share Experience, a new company aimed at helping companies in the event space.

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This week, TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson joins Hiett Ives of Show Dynamics to talk about how to generate more leads at tradeshows.

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Psychotherapist Bob Beverly joins me to talk about how to handle "overwhelm" when going to a tradeshow. Lots of things to consider when you have a million things to do and little time to do it!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses the pros and cons of tradeshow furniture rental with John Peck of Cort Events.

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What goes on behind the scenes at tradeshows? We check with Jim Wurm, the Executive Director of EACA - the Exhibitor Appointed Contractor Association - to find out. The organization has been working with tradeshow contractors for decades as an advocacy group. But what does it mean from an exhibitor's standpoint to have an EAC?

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Sometimes a company takes a stand on an issue. And sometimes that changes things, both inside and outside the company. Sometimes an individual takes a stand that effectively changes their life for good. What does it mean to take a stand?

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It's a holiday here in the US as we honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Are you taking the day off? Are you working? How do you get downtime when you need it? And yes, you really do need it!

What is motivation? And do you really need it? What about focus? Is that better? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson digs into both concepts in his weekly vlog, TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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What is motivation? And do you really need it? What about focus? Is that better? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson digs into both concepts in his weekly vlog, TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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Author and keynote speaker David Meerman Scott joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to discuss his new book, Fanocracy. Scott is the author of several books and this is the first with his daughter Reiko.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson checks in with his weekly TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee vlog/podcast to look at FUN. What is fun? Can you make a dreary job fun? Why are some things fun to some people and not to others?

Oh, and it's also Billy F. Gibbon's 70th birthday, so a shoutout to him at the outset of this episode.

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What is permission? How do you give permission, especially to yourself? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses the concept of giving yourself permission to do - or not to do - things in your life.

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What is a platform? Do you have one? Do you need one? Or, more importantly, what platform(s) do you use and how much control over it do you have? This week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee with Tim Patterson looks at the various platforms we might access.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson talks about blind spots, both in our personal lived and in business. What are your blind spots? Do you have many?

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Business coach and trainer Dominic Rubino joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson for this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee to discuss an easy formula for difficult conversations.

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Seth Kramer has been doing magic and professional presentations for corporations and tradeshows for decades. He shares his expertise and perspective on what he does and what he's learned in this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee with Tim Patterson.

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Sam Smith of Social Point joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to discuss various ways of audience engagement at tradeshows on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee vlog/podcast.

Also, tradeshow tip of the week, and this week's ONE GOOD THING!

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses his company's approach to making sales: what works and what doesn't and how to adjust to a changing marketplace.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson discusses memory and then interviews tradeshow and marketing expert and author Francis Friedman.

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Are you avoiding things in your daily life that you should not be? It's a challenge sometimes to do the things you know you should or could but really don't want to. TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses avoidance on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, a weekly podcast/vlog.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson gets in front of the camera and microphone with The Pitch Girl Laura Allen and they talk about how to present yourself in a few short sentences.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses the changes in the music industry with expert Jay Gilbert of Label Logic. Jay has spent decades in the music world and has seen massive changes first-hand and shares his insights.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson looks at the concept of control. What happens if we think we have no control? Or if we lose control? Or if you're dealing with someone who is a control freak?

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson's weekly vlog/podcast includes an interview with video expert and film-maker Holly Paige. Along with her husband Wayne, she runs Wave One Films, a professional video production company. Tim and Holly discuss how to approach making videos for use in tradeshow exhibits.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses the random connections we all have in life. How one thing can spur another thing that would have never happened with out that connection.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson examines the use of the F-Bomb in business settings. And beyond. What's proper? What's offensive? Are there even any clearcut answers?

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What is perfection? Is it even possible to attain perfection? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson's weekly video podcast, TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, looks at the trap of perfectionism.

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3D Exhibit Design and Graphic Designer Jack Hale of JB Hale Design discusses exhibit design and the tradeshow exhibit industry with TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson on this week's edition of TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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Howard Berg is known as the Faster Reader on the Planet! TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with Howard to discuss reading fast, learning fast and much more on this fun and engaging vlog/podcast.

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Ken Newman of Magnet Productions joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee to discuss three things: Magnet Productions, Ken's involvement in music and how that music led to his involvement in the non-profit Blanket the Homeless in San Francisco.

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How much does experience count? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson takes a look in this week's edition of TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, a weekly video blog/podcast.

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What is friendship? How long do friendships last? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson takes a look at the topic in this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson looks at mentorship in this episode of the TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Podcast/Vlog.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses corporate entertainment as it applies to a tradeshow with Danny Orleans, Chief Magic Office with Corporate Magic LTD.

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What lessons have you learned during life? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson shares a handful of life lessons learned on this episode of the TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses marketing and public speaking with Marketing Expert David Newman of Do It Marketing.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses the unique time lapse cameras available through TimeLapseCameras.com with Josh Banks and Marie Ferguson. Their product was Product of the Year at the recent National Association of Broadcasters Show in Las Vegas!

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In such a connected world, there is a lot to be gained by disconnecting. That's exactly what TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson did for this episode, recorded somewhere in the wild of central Oregon!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson chats with Ova-Nee Productions owner Phil Gorski about how he uses 3D virtual technology to create tradeshow exhibit tours.

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Perhaps this was inspired by the David Bowie hit, "Changes,' perhaps not. In any event, change happens. All the time. How do we deal with it? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson takes a look at change.

Also, this week's tradeshow tip. And the ONE GOOD THING of the week.

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Why do we hesitate? We know we should move forward, but we hesitate in so many things.

TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses the concept of hesitation and how to get past it in this episode of TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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I've been enrolled in Seth Godin's The Marketing Seminar since January. Here I share just a few thoughts on it, and a bare-bones look at what I've learned so far.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson looks back at the 2019 National Association of Broadcasters Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center. One thing he checks in on is the NAB Show Cares program, which was designed to make it easier to calculate exhibiting costs such as material handling and sign rigging.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses sustainable exhibit design and fabrication with Tom Beard of Eco-Systems Sustainable Displays. Find out what it takes to to be sustainable and what it means to be eco-friendly in the exhibit world.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson takes a look at the upcoming NAB Show (National Association of Broadcasters), which takes place in Las Vegas April 6 - 11, 2019.

Also, this week's tradeshow tip, and ONE GOOD THING of the week.

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This week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee lands with an interview of career radio broadcaster Dave Scott, who spent time in Portland at KINK and KGON, among others. Dave has a new podcast out called "Embrace the Change," which you can find at his website:

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Also, the Tradeshow Tip of the Week, and this week's ONE GOOD THING.

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Natural Products Expo West takes place every year in March at the Anaheim Convention Center. This year TradeshowGuy Exhibits had 9 clients there, including five new builds. Lots of crazy, chaotic fun helping bring all of those exhibits to life.

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Natural Products Expo West takes place this week at the Anaheim Convention Center, and TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson takes a look at the show, and reflects on his 16 years of attendance.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, Tim Patterson discusses marketing with Ronnie Noize of DIY Marketing in Vancouver, Washington. Ronnie shares her top five marketing tips, as well as her top five "prosperity" tips. All good stuff!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson's weekly video blog/podcast takes a brief tour in the all-electric, no-emissions Tesla Model S.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with international speaker and consultant Lindsay Anvik of SeeEndless.com to discuss why even organizers need to bring speakers that have new things to say, and how companies can use speaking to raise their profiles at tradeshows.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson takes a look at data backups.

Also, the tradeshow tip of the week, and this week's One Good Thing!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses his company's appearance at the Cannabis Collaborative Conference in Portland January 23 and 24, 2019. During the conference, he interviewed half a dozen exhibitors about what they see at the most important challenges and best opportunities in the cannabis industry, both in Oregon and nationwide as the industry continues to grow.

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Okay, this isn't really about superstition, but that's where I start on this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee. From there it's a look at what TradeshowGuy Exhibits is doing this week (busy!), tradeshow tip of the week, and ONE GOOD THING.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson meets with Dianna Geairn and Alice Heiman of Tradeshow Makeover to talk about how they envision changing the industry. Lead generation and lead followup are often seen as the key to success in tradeshow marketing, and Dianna and Alice discuss how their company approaches it.

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NAB Show Cares is see in the tradeshow industry as a groundbreaking program designed to assist exhibitors to have a better sense of exhibiting costs, and to keep those costs down. BJ Enright of Tradeshow Logic discusses the program, how it came about, its current status and what the future might hold.

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Online video is big - even in spite of the class action lawsuit against Facebook for inflating their video engagement numbers the past couple of years. In this episode of TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson takes a look at some of the metrics of online video - and a few tips on how to use video to engage tradeshow, conference and event visitors.

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How often does an action bring about an unintended consequence? How can you foresee the consequences of those actions? Sometime (maybe often!) you can't see at all what those actions will bring about.

On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson takes a look at Unintended Consequences.

Also, the Tradeshow Tip of the Week, and this week's ONE GOOD THING.

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Video is used extensively in tradeshows, and one company that does a lot of video is Blue Pony. On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee Tradeshowguy Tim Patterson sits down with Nathan Grepke, President at Blue Pony.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson's weekly vlog/podcast. This week a mulling over of deadlines, time and space and the entire universe. Well, maybe not that much. But still, kind of fun.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with professional photographer Irina Leoni to find out what it takes to get a great set of professionalism headshots or photos.

Also, a "tradeshow tool kit" essentials list, and this week's ONE GOOD THING.

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Long time tradeshow consultant and author Michael Thimmesch of Thimmesch Marketing sits on the mic with TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to talk about tradeshow marketing: how it works, how it doesn't, along with several tips.

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Longtime exhibit designer and international tradeshow exhibiting expert Larry Kulchawik joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to discuss the ins and outs, ups and downs and challenges of international tradeshow marketing on this week's edition of TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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Magician and professional tradeshow presenter Robert Strong sits with TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to discuss how to draw a crowd to a booth and what to do once you have that crowd. Also, what are some good opening lines while you're standing in a tradeshow booth?

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses sales prospecting with sales trainer Jeff Bajorek. What methods of prospecting are there? What works from industry to industry?

Also, the tradeshow tip of the week and this week's ONE GOOD THING.

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Publicity Expert Joan Stewart - known as the Publicity Hound - joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to talk about how to get publicity at a tradeshow: before, during and after.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson joins Chris Reimer for a wide-ranging discussion including work - Chris' book is "Happywork," his new sleek device charger Boosa and more.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson's weekly vlog/podcast takes a look at spending some of your time volunteering for a cause that is important to you.

Also, the Tradeshow Tip of the Week, and this week's ONE GOOD THING.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson and Jim Shelman, General Manager of Classic Rental Solutions, tackle the topic of #tradeshow #exhibit rentals: how they've changed, how to customize and much more on this week's edition of the TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses, among other things, the "revitalization of the human spirit" through face-to-face events on this vlog/podcast, with Andrew Bennett of the Bennet Performance Group.

Also, Tim's tradeshow tip of the week, and this week's ONE GOOD THING.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson's weekly vlog/podcast - TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee - looks at influence: what is it, how it is used, how we can use it, and so on.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses several aspects of marketing for small companies and self-employed business people with Robert Middleton of Action Plan Marketing.

Also, tradeshow tip of the week and ONE GOOD THING.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson moves through space and time and personal belief systems. Yes, I know. It's Labor Day. Time for a little non-mainstream thinking.

Also: Tim's Tradeshow Tip of the Week and this week's ONE GOOD THING

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson checks in for his weekly vlog/podcast to discuss why vacations are so critical to a person's well-being. Not to mention a company's productivity!

Also, this week's Tradeshow Tip and ONE GOOD THING.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson chats with the Biz Communication Guy Bill Lampton, Ph. D, discussing the importance of good communication and how to prepare for making a speech.

Also, this week's Tradeshow Tip and ONE GOOD THING.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson, on his weekly video blog/podcast, discusses life learning and how it can pay off in so many different ways. Also: this week's Tradeshow Tip and One Good Thing.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson's weekly video blog/podcast - this week a look at a couple of his best bosses, and a deeper look into what it takes to be a really good - mate amazing - boss! This week's Tradeshow Tip and One Good Thing.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson chats with credit expert Gerri Detweiler, Education Director for Nav, which provides business owners with simple tools to build strong business credit and financially healthy companies.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with Executive Coach and Profitability Consultant Thor Conklin to discuss micro-commitments, execution killers and how he moved forward after losing a third of his team on 9/11. Thor is also host of the Peak Performers Podcast.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with National Speaker Association Hall of Famer Terry Brock to talk about what it takes to be a good speaker and communicator, both in front of a crowd, and online.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson connects with Mary Lou Burton of the Cannabis Collaborative Conference, held annually in Portland, Oregon. Topics of discussion range from the growing pains in the cannabis industry to how the event industry is embracing the now-legal substance.

Tim shares a Tradeshow Tip of the Week, and this week's ONE GOOD THING!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with professional public speaker and corporate trainer Kathleen Gage. We also go over internet marketing's twists and turns over the past 15-20 years; Tim shares a Tradeshow Tip of the Week, and this week's ONE GOOD THING!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson gathers up random thoughts on life, business and the tradeshow world. A look at music, movies and the tradeshow tip of the week. And don't forget this week's ONE GOOD THING.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses the aspects of professional photography, the importance of a personal headshot, even if it's just for your LinkedIn profile, and a few tips for creating a good head shot with professional photographer Kelly Mooney.

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In which TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson muses on people - women - who have inspirational along the way. Also, a tour of the back yard, a few comments about check fraud (yes, it happened!), the algae-infected water of Salem and a Tradeshow Tip of the Week. And of course the ONE GOOD THING: The NBA Finals.

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Emcee and Keynote Speaker Thom Singer joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson on his weekly TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee for a chat about what it is like to be am emcee and keynote speaker - and how to reach your full potential.

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Call this the "camping/travelogue" coffee gathering, as I hit the campground with old friends, do a little road-tripping, and share some historical and geographical moments. Wrap it up with some more coffee and a tradeshow tip on how to set up your email preshow marketing program.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson gets the interview treatment as Mel White, VP of Business Development at Classic Exhibits, interviews him about his new book: Tradeshow Superheroes and Exhibiting Zombies: 66 Lists Making the Most of Your Tradeshow Marketing. Along with a tradeshow tip (another great list!) and the ONE GOOD THING of the week.

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No guest on today's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee - just a rundown of the various things I'm watching, reading and listening to. Items include Seth Godin's new podcast, the Bosch book series (and TV series), the Rolling Stones at the BBC and much more.

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Mike Stanton of Agitprop joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to discuss promotional items as brandable giveaways - and how to spot the good stuff vs the not-so-good stuff.

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What is geofencing and how is it used for trade shows, events and conferences? TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discussed the marketing method with Justin Croxton of Propellant Media.

Also: Tradeshow Tip of the Week and ONE GOOD THING.

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, I caught up with John-Paull Davidson of Boothster to discuss his approach to exhibit design and fabrication, focusing on sustainable and eco-friendly building materials.

Also: Tradeshow Tip of the Week and ONE GOOD THING!

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How do you get people to attend shows? And once they attend, what's the best strategy to keep them coming? That's the topic and TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson and Trade Show Ready's Nick McCallion tackle in this wide-ranging interview. Plus: Tradeshow Tip of the Week and ONE GOOD THING!

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On this week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, we sit down with Brand Manager Briana Belden of Wedderspoon Manuka Honey, a TradeshowGuy Exhibits client, to dig a little deeper into their approach to tradeshow marketing, including building a brand, preshow marketing, follow up and more.

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Bestselling author, customer service expert and an inductee into the National Speakers Association's Hall of Fame, Shep Hyken takes some time on the TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee to talk about how to treat customers better than "right," better than they expect.

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Lifestyle blogger Nicky Omohundro joins us for a conversation this week about her experience at Natural Products Expo West as an official blogger for the show.

Also, ONE GOOD THING: a link to a spreadsheet tracking all of the songs played on WKRP in Cincinnati during the 4-year run of the show, 1978 - 1982.

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Along with some video of Natural Products Expo West, and a recording from an Airbnb in Santa Ana, CA, I offer an interview with David Feinman of Viral Ideas Marketing to discuss creating video for online consumption.

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On today's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, we latch on to an interview with Electric Impluse's President, Leslie Ungar. What's important about communication? How do we get our message through clearly in a very busy world?

Also, on the Tradeshow Tip of the Week: 8 Ways to Upgrade Your Exhibit for Under $500!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson chats with financial blogger and content creator (and podcast host!) Eric Rosenberg about how he morphed his career from a financial consultant to a well-paid blogger by connecting with, and providing content to, organizations he connected with at trade shows and conferences.

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A chance to sit down and discuss tradeshow marketing with a CTSM - Certified Tradeshow Marketer. Ruth Failer talks about how to make your next tradeshow a success.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson connects with Vikram Rajan of Phoneblogger.net to touch on marketing, promotions, speaking at tradeshows, events and conferences and more.

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It's TradeshowGuy vs. Exhibition Guy! Tim Patterson, TradeshowGuy in the USA, connects with Stephan Murtagh, The Exhibition Guy, from Dublin, Ireland for conversation about tradeshows, exhibits and much more.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with Anders Boulanger to discuss what it's like to be a professional tradeshow presenter, how to draw a crowd at a tradeshow booth, how to do that job from Winnipeg, and more!

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Marketing Expert and Business Coach Jim Palmer joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson for a chat about marketing, coaching and moving your business forward.

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Author, keynote speaker and event expert Steve Miller joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson to talk about his new book "Uncopyable," and to discuss the event industry.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson chats with Charles Pappas, senior writer at Exhibitor Magazine, and author of the new book “Flying Cars, Zombie Dogs and Robot Overlords,” a look at the history of expos, exhibitions and tradeshows. He’s the perfect guy to write this book.

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What does it take to make it in Hollywood? Hard work, discipline and persistence, no doubt. In this vlog, TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson chats with "When Calls the Heart" Executive Producer Paul Jackson on writing and acting, the changes in the industry with companies such as Netflix and Amazon, and other interesting TV/Movie industry tidbits.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson chats with Emmy-winning Executive TV Producer and keynote speaker Bill Stainton, who discusses what it takes to be a successful corporate speaker-for-hire - among other things!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson welcomes The Booth Mom Candy Adams to the show to talk about how to meet and greet tradeshow visitors, what it takes to have a successful tradeshow experience and how to deal with things when things go BAD - also known as Plan B!

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Post-Thanksgiving podcast/vlog looks at the past year and peeks at 2018. Also in our Tradeshow Tip of the week: 7 ways to sabotage your tradeshow exhibiting experience! And this week's ONE GOOD THING.

Don Svehla, Founder and publisher of Exhibit City News, joins TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson on this edition of the TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee. What is Exhibit City News?

Also: Tradeshow Tip of the Week, and Tim's ONE GOOD THING.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with relationship speaker Roger Courville. The discussion is wide-ranging as they touch on how to bring value to events and tradeshows.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson joins comedian and entertainer Matt Kazam for a conversation about how to work crowds up close, such as at a tradeshow!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson interviews entrepreneur and author Peter Shankman about his new book "Faster Than Normal."

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson sits down with tradeshow lead generation expert Richard Erschik of http://tradeshowleadstosales.com to discuss how to interact with tradeshow attendees properly to gather and grade good leads.

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This week's TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee features an interview with video marketing guru Lou Bortone. We touch on some of the aspects of what it takes to get good video into the marketplace, whether live or pre-recorded.

Also, Tradeshow Tip of the Week and ONE GOOD THING of the week.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson interviews author Dan Paulson to talk about his book "Apples to Apples: How to Stand Out from Your Competition."

Also, tradeshow tip of the week and ONE GOOD THING.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses a couple of important aspect of sales with Sandler Sales Trainer Brad Kleiner, and how they may be used on the tradeshow floor.

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson speaks with Mel White of Classic Exhibits to discuss the changing rental exhibit scene as well as the changes at Exhibit Design Search, the best exhibit-finder online!

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TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson joins 3D exhibit designer Katina Rigall-Zipay of Classic Exhibits to discuss several aspects of tradeshow exhibit design. Also, Tradeshow Tip of the Week!

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We are awash in data, no matter what business we're in. TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson talks with Oz du Soleil of ExcelOnFire (YouTube channel) about how to handle all of that data: how to make sure it's clean, how to analyze it and much more.

From TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson, a quick look at Labor Day. Also a rundown of tradeshow marketing best practices. And what's this week's One Good Thing?

This morning's podcast and cup of coffee included a fun and exceeding useful interview with productivity expert Ellen Goodwin. We talked about procrastination and accountability and Ellen shared some great tips on productivity.

…in which I interview Public Relations pro Diane Weiss Jones of DJ Public Relations. We take on public relations, marketing, community relations, social media and more. Is there anything such as bad publicity?

Today's podcast/vlog includes a pleasant conversation with Lynn Maria Thompson, ghost-writer, business advisor, business owner and shall we admit it - a former tradeshow coordinator for a big corporation. Well, she was at least heavily involved in tradeshows, back in the day. Now she is finishing up her new book, The Feline CEO: How Following a Cat's Lead Can Make You a Better Business Leader.

TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson examines the various ways to create flowcharts and mindmaps for pinning down the aspects of a process, whether it's complicated or not. Also, on this week's tradeshow tip, the 7 signs you may be ready for tradeshow marketing.

TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson interview Gwen Hill of Exhibit Force in a fun conversation that touched on a lot of problems that exhibitors and exhibit managers face: namely, dealing with the heavy-duty record-keeping, communication and collaboration requirements of an exhibit program. It's a great look at the various ways that Exhibit Force is positioned to help thousands of exhibitors in their management programs.

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Jay Tokosch of Core-Apps joined me for this week's vlog/podcast to discuss exhibit management software and apps for event organizers and exhibitors, focusing on Showcase XD.

TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson on his weekly podcast, looks at how to get out of a creative slump, whether it's writer's block or some other creative endeavor, using brainstorming and other techniques to come up with new ideas.

TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson's weekly vlog/podcast. This week a look at time management and time blocking for better results. Also, the specifics on following up from your tradeshow leads.

A review and commentary on IFT 2017, the International Food Technologists show in Las Vegas in late June. Also, what to do and what NOT to do in a tradeshow booth, as seen at IFT! And, one good thing!

I'm in Las Vegas for the IFT 2017 show (that's the International Food Technologists), and I spend a few minutes discussing how I approach walking the floor of the show. Also, a quick look at the Beatles Cirque du Soleil show.

I take a look at blogging: what it takes, why to do it, how it works, what kinds of content you can use, and a little commentary on how it's worked for me at TradeshowGuyBlog.com.

TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson discusses the philosophy and application of continuing education for person and professional reasons. What does it take to be a lifelong learner?

TradeshowGuy Tim Patterson and Mel White, VP of Marketing and Business Development at Classic Exhibits discuss the pros and cons of renting vs. buying a tradeshow exhibit. What is best for your situation?

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It's a holiday edition of the TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee. Today I share five random things, including unpacking the new Sgt. Pepper 50th anniversary edition, a couple of cool podcasts and more.

What does it take to create better focus? I take a look at a few things that work for me, and a few more that might work if I used them. Also, a quick recap of the Sunday adventure where, thanks to car problems, a 3-hour drive took about ten hours...

In this week’s TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, I share the various apps on my phone and laptop that I use in daily business work.

On this week’s TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Podcast, I go over the various things that you will encounter while trying to learn a new skill. I also look at a number of ways to keep people engaged in your booth. Remember, the key to tradeshow success is drawing a crowd (giving them something to see or do) and then knowing what to do once that crowd arrives

Got a chance to chat with John Halvorson of Transgroup Global Logistics this week for the vlog/podcast. John was a great interview, unloading lots of great information on the ups and downs and back and forths of tradeshow shipping.

As I sat down to write today’s TradeshowGuy Monday Morning Coffee, I realized that much of the business we’ve done this year at TradeshowGuy Exhibits has been repeat business: new business from current clients. Of course, it’s good to have new customers, but in a sense it’s even better to have new business from clients you’ve been serving for awhile.

Dale Obrochta joins me today for a wide-ranging discussion of tradeshow marketing, focusing on how to draw a crowd at a tradeshow booth, and once you do that, what you do with it!