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April 2006 — Contents
DEPARTMENTS:

Knight Errant
The Adaptation Curve

Help
Exhibit Housing
Plus: Union Job Descriptions and Press Conferences

Ideas That Work
Carry-Out Demo
Plus: Ask the Attendees, Time Out, and more

Exhibiting 101
Ten Things I Wish I’d Known

2005 Trade Show Trends
Key metrics from 2005’s top events

EXHIBITOR2006
Post-Show Review

Plan B
The Booth’s in the Mail

New Tools
Check out the industry’s hottest new products.

New Properties
$2 Million in New Exhibits

Ask Dan
What are some strategies I can use to negotiate a raise?

History
Heavy Metal

DEMONSTRATION
The Intangible Experience
Challenged to bring its multifaceted software to life, Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc. turns to an imaginary grandmother and doubles its leads from the previous year.

PARTNERSHIP
Room For Rent
Faced with years of the same stagnant sales returns, Randy Lee sells IBM Corp.’s exhibit space to its strategic partners, practically doubling his budget and increasing show-related sales by nearly 500 percent.

PHOTO GALLERY
Hard Copy
To support its corporate tagline, “The New Business of Printing: More ways to Profit,” Xerox Corp. erects a 35,000-square-foot exhibit at PRINT 05, showcasing the breadth and depth of the company’s offerings.

QUIZ
Code or Counterfeit
Every trade show venue has its own set of rules and regulations. Test your knowledge of regulations at Chicago’s McCormick Place in this month’s quiz.

PORTFOLIO
Rockin’ Chairs
Check out six aesthetically pleasing seats with the perfect balance of form and function.

PROMOTIONS
Multipurpose Mailer
Thanks to an innovative personalized mailer, XMPie Inc. generates buzz, qualifies leads, and demonstrates its software — before even setting foot on the trade show floor.

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