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    For first time visitors to a trade show, this is great advice.

    1. Thinking the show is a party, not business – it’s all business, all the time

    2. Trying to sell to exhibitors – neither ethical nor legal. Exhibitors paid money to sell, not you

    3. Passing out r?sum?s, hard-sell job-seeking – look for good companies at the show, for look good jobs after the show

    4. Having no plan, not reading the show program – aimless wandering is a waste of time and energy, plus you miss great opportunities for networking

    5. Not having business cards – marks you as a phony

    6. Pretending to be a prospect, asking for "everything" – wrong way to look f

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    For first time visitors to a trade show, this is great advice.

    1. Thinking the show is a party, not business – it’s all business, all the time

    2. Trying to sell to exhibitors – neither ethical nor legal. Exhibitors paid money to sell, not you

    3. Passing out r?sum?s, hard-sell job-seeking – look for good companies at the show, for look good jobs after the show

    4. Having no plan, not reading the show program – aimless wandering is a waste of time and energy, plus you miss great opportunities for networking

    5. Not having business cards – marks you as a phony

    6. Pretending to be a prospect, asking for "everything" – wrong way to look

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    to sell to exhibitors – neither ethical nor legal. Exhibitors paid money to sell, not you

    3. Passing out r?sum?s, hard-sell job-seeking – look for good companies at the show, for look good jobs after the show

    4. Having no plan, not reading the show program – aimless wandering is a waste of time and energy, plus you miss great opportunities for networking

    5. Not having business cards – marks you as a phony

    6. Pretending to be a prospect, asking for "everything" – wrong way to look

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    the show, for look good jobs after the show

    4. Having no plan, not reading the show program – aimless wandering is a waste of time and energy, plus you miss great opportunities for networking

    5. Not having business cards – marks you as a phony

    6. Pretending to be a prospect, asking for "everything" – wrong way to look

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    5. Not having business cards – marks you as a phony

    6. Pretending to be a prospect, asking for "everything" – wrong way to look for market intelligence

    7. Looking only for give-aways, taking too many items – how greedy can you be. Note, your kids do not buy, so don't ask for extras for them

    8. Taking literature, etc. then throwing it out on the way out – what an insult to exhibitors and the show

    9. Being a mooch, crashing parties – don’t go where not invited

    10. Being rude after the show when you are followed-up – you invited the follow-up by attending, be polite

    And, the Bonus … Being boring, gossipy, sloppy, ill-mannered and badly dressed. Enough said.

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