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6months

6 min read

7 Tips to Get an Unresponsive Prospect Talking Again

Sometimes a salesperson gets lucky with an ultra-responsive prospect even while in their trade show booth. Every time the rep sends an email, a...

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10x20 inline trade show booth

4 min read

The Customer Is Always Right (Until They're Wrong)

Oh, baby. You’re in a sales demo, the company CEO just cycled in (17 minutes late), apologizes for being “slammed,” and immediately jumps into...

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20x50 trade show rental booth

3 min read

Why Having Fun Matters

If you’re a follower of Trade Show Insights – or you’ve attended any of my workshops – you’ve probably heard me talk about the importance of...

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20x20 trade show rental exhibit

4 min read

5 Key Tactics For Marketing To Millennial's

At some point in the near future, regardless of whatever industry you are in, you will realize that a large percentage of your buyers are...

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trade show booths

3 min read

8 Clever Tricks to Get a Buyer's Attention in 8 Seconds or Less

This article is focused on how to grab attention with emails mostly - but I do think that you can apply a few of these tips to your pitch at the...

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trade show display kiosk

4 min read

5 Clever Ways to Convince Someone (Without Being Dishonest)

Some people call George C. Parker the most convincing American who ever lived. Once or twice a week for several years, Parker convinced people he...

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20x20 booth from the tradeshow network

3 min read

3 Powerful Sales Questions to Uncover Customer Needs

In 2012, Brent Adamson, Matthew Dixon, and Nicholas Toman penned an article for Harvard Business Review that explores the notion that most companies...

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10x20 inline booth from the trade show network

4 min read

7 Types of Sales Questions Reps Should Use in Every Conversation

According to Deb Calvert, author of DISCOVER Questions Get You Connected, most salespeople rely on the same three types of questions: Straightforward...

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It was all about technology at this trade show event

The 2018 ExhibitorLive Trade Show event in Las Vegas offered many new engagement opportunities for both attendees and exhibitors. They brought a new...

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10x20 trade show booth

4 min read

7 Questions to Test How Serious Your Prospect Is About Buying

You learn about a valuable treasure, but it’s at the top of a huge mountain. Reaching the peak requires overcoming extreme cold, fatigue, and high...

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