Set Objectives
Trade show objectives are a vital element of trade show success. Before compiling a list of shows to attend, clearly define the objectives and strategy. The company needs to be transparent regarding what its trade focus is.
Develop A Budget
Exhibitions might not be cheap, but they can be highly beneficial to the success of a business. Carefully plan the exhibiting budget before booking a trade show space. Take into account all the costs, not just space, the exhibition display and registration fees, but also hotel and onsite expenses, travel, giveaways, promotions and marketing.