The Ultimate Checklist for Preparing Your Trade Show Exhibit

From concept to showtime—don’t miss a step

Trade show success depends on preparation. Use this master checklist to stay organized and on schedule.

Trade Show Exhibit Prep: Your Ultimate Step-by-Step Checklist

Pre-Event Planning:

  • Set goals and KPIs. 
  • Book booth space early.
  • Finalize stand design and production timelines.

One Month Before:

  • Confirm logistics, shipping, and travel.
  • Prepare promotional materials and branded giveaways.
  • Schedule meetings with potential leads.

One Week Before:

  • Conduct team training.
  • Check booth equipment and visuals.
  • Confirm Wi-Fi, utilities, and technical requirements.

During the Event:

  • Track leads.
  • Monitor traffic and engagement.
  • Share real-time updates on social media.

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