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Business Travel 101: Carry On at All Cost5 iPad Apps You Should Consider at your TradeshowTradeshows Don't Have to SuckLabor Reform Bill, How It Affects ExhibitorsTradeshow Insight Nominated for
August 27, 2010

Business Travel 101: Carry On at All Cost

For all of you road weary business traveler’s out there I’ve a funny story for you. Picture this scenario in your head for a moment if you can. It’s 2:00 p.m. and you’ve just checked in to ORD as you’re about to begin an overnight trip that starts with a simple connection in ATL. The [...]

August 23, 2010

Tradeshow Insight Nominated for “Best Corporate Blog”

We’re sincerely honored and thrilled to have Echelon Design and Tradeshow Insight be nominated for “Best Coporate Blog” in this year’s Eventprofs Blog Awards. The nominations included over 40 event blog submissions and includes seven different categories. The winners will be announced live at EventCamp Twin Cities, on September 9. While we’d LOVE to have [...]

August 20, 2010

Tradeshows Don’t Have to Suck

Something has be weighing on me the past few weeks. Like a knot in the stomach. I’ve been afraid to either admit it, or say it out loud, but a recent post by Dave Lutz at TSNN has given me the strength to come out with it. Tradeshows kinda Suck. Yesterday, I was re-reading HubSpot’s [...]

August 19, 2010

Echelon Client, Xsensible Wins Exhibit Design Award at WSA 2010

On the heels of the Fall closing of WSA 2010, comes news of Xsensible winning best exhibit for the under 800 square foot category. This 20′ x 20′ island exhibit was designed and built by Echelon Design specifically for both Spring and Fall WSA exhibitions. Were you at WSA this year? Please share your photos and/or stories [...]

August 12, 2010

Labor Reform Bill, How It Affects Exhibitors

Earlier this summer the Illinois General Assembly passed the Labor Reform Bill, a new law establishing an 18-month period to develop and implement reforms that will result in lower costs for exhibitors.  I know you’re probably rolling your eyes now but the new law opens to the doors to some pretty significant changes in the [...]

August 2, 2010

5 iPad Apps You Should Consider at your Tradeshow

Earlier this year, I shared a few iPhone Apps that would be perfect for the tradeshow environment. With the introduction of the iPad, many immediately saw the value of this niche product for the event world. With a few months for a library of exclusively design apps to accumulate, I’ve decided to follow up with [...]