The photos are in on the Australian Air Show from early March so we can now show off the real thing we discussed in an earlier entry.

To refresh your memory, the client, agency and the exhibit company got together and produced an exhibit that reflected the cohesive image, brand and messaging of all media presented by the company. The result is an exhibit that shares an image and brand values with print ads, collateral, internal communication and spoken messages.

This consistency is vitally important to maintaining your brand image as well as controlling the equity. Being consistent in front of all customer sets (internal, external, multiple channels) means that there is less explaining to do when it comes to values that the company embodies. Read More...

The booth went up today. The usual stuff happened: the crew showed up on time, the electricians took a too-long lunch, it was a mystery finding all of the graphics. But in the end, it all came together and looked really good. And like the photos and initial designs.

Tip #1: make sure you have all of the photos, drawings, crate lists and guides you can have in advance. It takes you less time when you are prepared. This seems like common sense, but you’d be surprised how many people don’t do this. Read More...