In this section, you’ll find articles related to: attendance promotion, exhibit sales, marketing/promotion, date protection, economic impact, budgeting, planning, etc.

5-minute interview: Kristie Harrington, Owner, North East Expos Inc.
May 2008

8 Consumer Show Trends to Watch
June 2007

Best Practices: Word-of-mouth marketing
June 2007

The allure of the B2C event market
Case Study: Ziff Davis Media used its IT expertise and B2B event experience to launch DigitalLife 2004, a consumer technology event, earning it EXPO’s Best New Consumer Show Award for 2005. Find out how they signed major technology companies and drew 25,000 attendees to this first-time event.
September 2005

Guide to Major Consumer Show Producers
Consumer Show TrendsCurrent market conditions and future trends impacting consumer events
June 2005

Best Practices: Secret ingredient
Food Network’s Great Big Food Show recipe combines celebrity chefs, food tasting and kitchen gadgets
February 2005

Cream of the Crop
How five new shows yielded success in 2003
January 2004

What’s your risk tolerance?
3 shows weigh the risks vs. rewards of growing in mature markets
November/December 2003

Predictions for Public Shows
Although consumer shows are a relatively small portion of the market — 17 percent — they face some big challenges, including getting locked out of convention centers, fighting for dates and proving their value to the city.
November/December 2001

Their Day in Court
Case Study: St. Louis Home Builders Association sues to protect its name
November/December 2000

Demon Dates
Local and regional show organizers battle a modern-day Medusa
September 1997

Building Your Show
September 1997

Producing television commercials
July/August 1993

Producing radio spots
January/February 1993

Trading Places
What can trade and consumer show managers learn from one another?
May/June 1992

Developing a Marketing Plan
July/August 1991

Advanced Show Marketing
Special problems call for creative solutions
March/April 1991

Quick Tips: Promotion Idea
November/December 1990

Attracting Show Sponsors
September/October 1990

Targeted Attendance Promotion
Appealing to a wider variety
July/August 1990

Guidelines For Media Buying
May/June 1990

Quick Tips: New Revenue Sources
March/April 1990

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