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20 Hottest AI Predicted Swag Trends That Will Dominate Trade Shows in 2025

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Swag—those irresistible, branded giveaways that attendees can’t wait to snag—remains a cornerstone of trade show marketing. But in 2025, it’s evolving into something much more than just free merch. Swag is becoming a powerful tool to draw crowds, spark conversations, and leave a lasting impression. Today’s giveaways are a fusion of creativity and purpose, reflecting … Continue Reading

5 SPECIFIC EXPERIENTIAL MARKETING EXAMPLES OF HOW YOUR NEXT TRADE SHOW CAN BE A SUCCESS

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Attracting attendees to your trade show booth has always been a significant challenge, especially when you’re competing against rows of other exhibitors, all clamoring for attention. But what if there was a way to rise above the noise, something that went beyond the conventional and ordinary? Enter experiential marketing. For those unfamiliar with the term, … Continue Reading

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TOP 10 HOTTEST TRADE SHOW SWAG FOR 2024

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Swag is a slang word used to describe free promotional giveaways labeled with your company branding message. It encourages attendees to visit your company’s trade show booth and make your brand memorable. In 2024, the news has been heavily focused on discussing the environment. The Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance (ECA) has released its 2024 public … Continue Reading

HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST TRADE SHOW TABLE COVER FOR YOUR NEEDS (Part 1)

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Almost every business that attends trade show events needs a printed trade show table cover. This is true at smaller and more local conferences, such as Chamber of Commerce events, regional events, as well as larger corporate shows. At smaller events many planners typically organize small booth spaces with table and chairs for each exhibitor … Continue Reading

Costco & BJ Road Shows – 8 Tips for a Successful Display

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Let’s face it, You only have one shot at landing and maintaining a valued Costco account; Whether your product is already sold in Costco or not, a Road Show is an invaluable sales and marketing opportunity to reach 16,000 to 18,000 in a given weekend—at each warehouse! With this opportunity you want to look your best, and … Continue Reading

Next Day Rush Tablecloths and Next Day Rush Table Runners

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KatArt Visuals is happy to announce that Rush Trade Show table covers and table runners are now available at no upcharge. We recognize that time is sometimes the number one priority for making the decision on where to order your Trade show materials. To answer the demand for faster turn around of your custom printed … Continue Reading

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24 BEST Trade Show Swag That Will Make a Lasting Impression Under $1.25

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If you’re on a tight budget these low-cost giveaways, known as swag, are a great way to promote your business at your next trade show event. The vast majority of trade show exhibitors surveyed agree that there is no substitute for attending industry-specific events in person, and promotional swag is one of the most popular … Continue Reading

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Easy Conversation Starters That Will Engage The Most Hesitant Person At Your Next Trade Show

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Starting conversations at a trade show can sometimes be challenging, especially when you’re approaching strangers. Here are some easy conversation starters that can help break the ice and initiate meaningful interactions: Compliment or Comment on the Booth Show genuine interest by asking about their company and what they do. “Tell me more about your company … Continue Reading

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Best Colors for Your Trade Show Exhibit

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The color palette you choose for your trade show booth sends a powerful message about your company. Nearly 85% of consumers name color as the primary reason that they purchase a particular product. Choosing the right colors can significantly affect how consumers interact with your booth. Experts agree that you only have a limited time … Continue Reading

15 Best Quick Tips for Getting the Most out of Attending a Trade Show

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Attending a trade show can be a valuable opportunity to network, learn about industry trends, and promote your business. To make the most out of your trade show experience, consider these quick tips: 1. Set Clear Goals. Define what you want to achieve at the trade show. Whether it’s networking, finding new suppliers, or learning … Continue Reading

Trade Show Exhibitor Booth Checklist

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Your trade show event has almost arrived. Is your booth Ready? Here’s a list of items you need to consider for making your booth a memorable impression. Signage – make sure signs can be seen from a distance and are visible from different angles. ▢ Hanging Banners ▢ Retractable Banners ▢ Tabletop Easel Back Signs … Continue Reading

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TOP 10 HOTTEST TRADE SHOW SWAG FOR 2023

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Swag is a slang word used to describe free promotional giveaways labeled with your company branding message. It encourages attendees to visit your companies trade show booth. In 2023, much has changed. People are trying to put the past of COVID behind them. Healthcare products are still valued but other useful items are coming into … Continue Reading

TYPE SIZE DISTANCE READABILITY

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It’s launch day. Your sign is ready and you can’t wait to see it on the trade show floor. Then the worst case scenario happens – the design you worked so hard isn’t readable. You thought everything was big enough, but somehow your graphics just don’t have the same impact as they did on your … Continue Reading

TOP 10 HOTTEST TRADE SHOW SWAG ITEMS FOR 2022

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Hand Sanitizer TouchTool Massager Stress Ball Reusable Grocery Bags Eco-Friendly Bamboo Bento Box Portable Desk Vacuum Sprout Plantable Pencil Webcam Covers Sports Bottles Swag is a slang word used to describe free promotional giveaways labeled with your company branding message. It encourages attendees to visit your companies booth. Because of COVID swag has changed to … Continue Reading

HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST TRADE SHOW TABLE COVER FOR YOUR NEEDS (Part 2)

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← BACK TO PART 1 PRINTING OPTIONS There are mainly three great options these days for printing table covers. They are thermal transfer, dye sublimation and screen printing. Each option has its advantages and some, depending on your needs, are better suited for your projects than others. The better you know about these printing options, … Continue Reading

HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST TRADE SHOW TABLE COVER FOR YOUR NEEDS (Part 3)

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← BACK TO PART 2 FULL PRINT VS FRONT PRINT People often ask what’s the difference or advantage between front printed and full printed table covers. One substantial difference is cost. However, design is another factor to be considered. A front printed table cover is more economical. A smaller separate section is printed on white material with your … Continue Reading

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Get Noticed with Retractable Roll-Up Banner Stands

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What are Retractable Roll Up Banners? Also known as Roll-Up Banner Stands, Retractable Banners, or Pull Up Banners, are vertical portable banners that are supported by a base stand and an adjustable pole. The whole graphic rolls into the base of the roll-up making it a small package that fits neatly into a slim padded … Continue Reading

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ARE YOU WORRIED ABOUT YOUR SAFETY DECALS BEING DIFFICULT TO REMOVE AND DAMAGING YOUR SURFACES?

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KatArt has the answer. Unlike many of our competitors’ products, our floor and wall decals are very easy to install and remove without damaging the surface or leaving a residue. They work great on carpet, tile, concrete, wood, stone, metal, glass, and painted surfaces Check out our full line of Personal Protective and Compliance Supplies. Custom … Continue Reading

CORONAVIRUS: 7 TRADE SHOW ALTERNATIVES

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The coronavirus has caused the cancellation of a multitude of trades shows, exhibitions and conferences worldwide, hammering the $2.5 trillion dollar industry. Among the many closed venues include Amazon MARS 2020 show, The Mobile World Congress, (the world’s largest trade show for the mobile phone industry), CinemaCon, and Comic-Con San Diego. The cancellation are having … Continue Reading

Virtual Trade Show Conference 2020 Agenda

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Here is a comprehensive virtual trade show guide, listing major events for 2020. The coronavirus has caused the cancellation of many trades shows, exhibitions and conferences worldwide, hammering a $2.5 trillion dollar industry. Many organizers are turning to virtual trade shows for the first time. Virtual events provide the benefits of not only social distancing … Continue Reading

KatArt Launches New Discount Program for Our Repeat Customers

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KatArt Visuals Repeat Order Discount ProgramIf your company attends a lot of Trade Shows you know how important a strong visual presence is to the success of your event. The marketing costs involved can add up quickly, and in today’s economic climate, many companies are expecting their employees to find creative ways to control spending, while still managing to increase awareness of their brand. An affordable way to do this is to use custom printed tablecloths or table runners in your booth display. Custom printed tablecloths and table runners can be the most cost-effective way to display your logo, add color and give your booth the professional look you need to attract visitors.

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