Trade shows are important venues for sales opportunities. However, keeping your trade show displays affordable as well as current and attractive can be a challenge. You also need displays that can support your line of products that constantly changes or if you need to rotate products or sales ventures on a seasonal basis. Fortunately, there are several ways to find discount trade show displays and money-saving strategies to keep your costs down while remaining innovative.
Buying modular discount trade show displays
The first way to keep trade show booths affordable and flexible is to invest in modular discount trade show displays. These displays will offer you the ability to set up a number of different display configurations, change elements of your display's design quickly, and expand your display as needed. Some of the features that you will want to look for include magnetic display boards, add-on modules, and magnetic joint connections.
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Use desktop publishing software
Most trade show displays offer panels that allow you to insert your own graphics. These panels make it easy to alter, update, and redesign the look of your display. However, you will need desktop publishing software, a quality printer, and the right kind of paper. If your displays use large graphics, over the traditional 8.5x11-inch page size, then you can save a lot of money by either making a deal with a local printer or by investing in a large format printer or plotter. Finally, to make sure your graphics look sharp, you’ll want to print them out on photo-grade paper instead of standard bond paper.
Plan ahead
You can also save money on your trade show displays by considering your long-term needs instead of just your short-term needs. Discount trade show displays are affordable, but won’t be if you have to buy a new one every year.
To save money you will want to buy the display kit that you can constantly use for at least the next five years. If you run a start-up company, or if you can't afford the display model that you need, consider renting the display model instead. This will save you money and, in most cases, allow you to apply the rental fees towards the purchase of a trade show display unit.
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