This week, Echelon Design, Inc. is sponsoring the Social Media survey being conducted by Exhibitor Media Group, in association with Synchronicity. The survey will target the effect on social media within the tradeshow and events industry. It will be distributed to 10,000 event professionals and will be published in the January 2010 issue of EXHIBITOR [...]
Echelon Design is proud to announce today, the introduction of Tradeshow Insight 2.0, an industry resource for exhibitors, attendees and event planners. While Tradeshow Insight has been providing intuitive information for over a year, the 2.0 version provides a number of new features worthy of mention. A Standalone URL – Because Tradeshow Insight provides a [...]
A colleague and I were sitting outside of Starbucks today talking about sales trends and strategy when I noticed a gentleman who had a library of “get rich quick” books under his arm. I started to day dream a bit about quick wealth, vacations, an outdoor kitchen, finishing the basement and maybe even buying a [...]
On a recent visit, I came to realize that wine country follows many of the same design intentions fostered in the trade show industry. (Believe me when I say that I wasn’t thinking about work the entire vacation, but I allowed enough indiscretion to produce some thoughts for my blog.) Instead of aisles, you have [...]
I’ll admit, I struggled at first to adapt to Twitter and its culture as it has oft times reminded me of 8th grade French class. But I’m proud to display my newfound affluence of RTs, @Mentions DMs and #hashtags to the Tworld. One of the more helpful aids in defining Twitter for business has been [...]
Yesterday Time.com reported on the anticipation of MGM-Mirage’s opening of its mega $8.5-million casino complex, CityCenter, and hopes that it can it provide the kick start needed to turn Vegas around. On Monday, Sep. 21, CityCenter began the task of filling 12,000 jobs — much needed work for Vegas, which has an unemployment rate of [...]
Today, I’m fresh back from Essen, Germany where last week Echelon Design partnered with Harris Products Group on a custom exhibit rental at Schweissen & Schneiden (September 14 to 19). Held once every few years, the international cutting and welding fair attracted an estimated 60,000 buyers and attendees.
