04th January 2010

The worth of a custom built exhibition stand

This article will help show you the worth of a custom built exhibition stand to enhance your company's brand image at the next exhibition.

This article will help show you the worth of a custom built exhibition stand to enhance your company's brand image at the next exhibition. Every leader in the world of business knows what it's like to represent your company at an exhibition, where everyone is out to seize the biggest slice of the public's interest, attention... and business. Every competitor that you have will be there, doing his or her level best to steal your customers.

This can be done in a variety of ways. Your competitors may use large, attention-grabbing banners, or might station employees around the exhibition grounds who will either give out leaflets and promotional material, or even engage people in conversation and 'draw' them to your competitors exhibition. But you could do these things yourself - and indeed, you should.

But what you really need is a single bold stroke that will cancel out all your competitors advantages and make your exhibit the focus of attention for everyone attending the exhibition. And the best, simplest and most effective way to do this is to put up a brilliantly designed custom built exhibition stand. Of course you can always go in for a cheap standard design - there are a lot of companies who will provide versatile, flexible and even modular exhibition stands, and at a very reasonable price, but these will only submerge you in the crowd of organisations represented at a standard exhibition. A custom built stand, on the other hand, will make your organisation stand out and be noticed in a very distinctive and original way, and will contribute no end to your brand image, and the respect vouchsafed thereof by your potential customers.

After all, who wants to deal with a company whose leadership shows a distinct lack of originality and innovation. The worst thing that could possibly happen would be to have one of your competitors put up a custom built exhibition stand, while you do not - the results would be disastrous. Not only would the competing company garner all the interest at the exhibition, but conscious and unconscious comparisons would undoubtedly be made between your company and theirs, and your organisation would be the loser in such a comparison.

As you can see here, it is wholly in the interests of your organisation to have a custom stand built at your next exhibition. It's a question of survival, and in the ruthlessly competitive world of business, as in the jungle, survival is only of the fittest. 

So, having established the necessity of a custom built exhibition stand, the next question is how best to go about having it built. Well, there are a considerable number of companies building exhibition stands these days, and all of them are represented on the net, so all you have to do is browse a little. Crucial to choosing the right company for your needs is a careful look at their past work. Is their past work brilliantly original, or rather run-of-the-mill? Are the colours and designs of their past stands distinctive and eye-catching enough? But more than all this, do you like their work, intellectually, aesthetically and instinctively? Trust your instincts, go with a company whose work you really like, and push your competition where it belongs - into the past.

Adidas Performance