Well, I’m back from vacation and I’ve come to the sudden realization that the New York International Gift Fair is a little more than a month away! How did that happen? Since I know many of you are curious as to what goes into prepping for a trade show, I thought I would share a …
I know we’ve been a little heavy with the trade show talk over the last two weeks, but what can I say? It’s that time of year. I’m excited to wrap this week up with a guest post from Bridgett Edwards of Perideau Designs. She’s sharing her top 8 tips for attending a trade show. …
Today I’m excited to share a guest post from Michelle Engel Bencsko of Cicada Studio and Cloud 9 Fabrics. Michelle has graciously agreed to give a little recap of her experience exhibiting at the International Quilt Market, and she’s sharing some amazing tips for how to communicate your company identity and make your booth stand …
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Today I’m excited to share a guest post from Khristian of Khristian A. Howell Surface Design & Photography. Khristian has kindly agreed to share her experience exhibiting at Surtex this year. The art licensing world isn’t something I have a lot of experience with, so it’s great to hear firsthand from someone working in that …
Read more “guest post: Surtex – the view from a first timer”
If you do a lot of retail shows, then you’ve probably learned by now that accepting credit cards is a great way to boost your sales. As less and less people carry cash in favor of debit or check cards, you’ll find customers appreciate the convenience of being able to shop their local craft fair …
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