Visitors at the trade show always try to find a wow factor or a special purpose of their being at a trade show. The trade show in its self does not provide such kind of things to their attendees at the show but the brands and companies at the trade show can provide. With the help of Exhibition stand builders companies and brands can create a long lasting and effective Psychological impression in the minds of the visitors with trade stands.
To create a very effective Psychological effect with your exhibition stand you may have to consider using a number of crucial points that will help you to make your exhibition successful. We have compiled several psychological principles that can help make a trade show booth effective:
Attract Attention and Generate Curiosity:
Use bold and dramatic elements like bright colors, lighting, digital displays, movement, height, etc. to attract attention. Make sure that your stand and even your Brand on it be seen easily from a far distance. It is said that the first impressions matters the most, so you have to grab attention quickly with your trade show booth design. Once you have attracted attention, generate interest and curiosity about your products or services.
You can also generate curiosity of your exhibition even before the trade show event start by advertising and marketing your upcoming trade show over social media. Creating hype of your exhibition is also very important by this way you can convey to your potential audience that you are going to have an exhibition at a particular trade show. At the trade show booth use intriguing graphics, partially obscured or shadowed displays, interactive elements, etc. to draw people in.
Create a Focal Point and Guide Visitor Flow:
Have a clear focal point in your booth like a product display, graphic, or digital screen. You can also create a curiosity among your target audience by creating hype on the social media about a specific thing that you are going to place as your focal point. A focal point gives visitors a sense of what your booth is about, so they feel like entering.
Also, try to make your trade show booth design this way so that you can use layout techniques like color blocking, flooring, railings, plants, geometry, etc. These layouts will help the visitors to subtly guide through your booth in a specific flow or sequence. Also, this will exposes them to your entire offering at the trade show booth.
Appeal to Emotions and Convey Key Messages:
Connect with visitors on an emotional level through visuals showing people using your product, storytelling, aspirational graphics or displays showing an ideal experience. Try to find out the aspects that connect your target audience the most and incorporate them also in your booth. Emotional connections are remembered longer and will make an impression of affinity with the brand.
Determine some special key messages you want to convey to your audience and build them into your booth design and messaging. These messages should highlight your company, brand or products. You can use simple graphics, taglines, slogans, stats, digital media, etc. to reinforce these messages clearly in the minds of visitors.
Engage Visitors and Provide Value:
Use elements that encourage interaction and engage visitors. Things like product demonstrations, screens with touch or gesture control, games, virtual reality, photo opportunities, surveys, giveaways, etc. This will be the responsibility of your that they must know how to make visitors engaged and spends more time in your booth.
Tell your trade stands builder to provide spaces within your booth to sit and have extended conversations with potential leads. Have collateral like flyers, brochures, tech specs, case studies, etc. on hand to share more details. Active engagement and interaction turn casual visitors into real leads.
Show how your product or service adds value to the customer through benefits, features, and solutions. Have staff ready to pitch the value and your key differentiators to attendees. People buy based on value, so that is what you need to demonstrate.
Offer Takeaway:
Give visitors a reason to remember you by offering a takeaway like a free sample, trial, promotional product, brochure, flyer, or contest entry. A takeaway also creates a psychologically positive impact of your brand and keeps your brand at the top of mind even after the show.
