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September 2019
Table of Contents
EXHIBITOR Q & A
Live Presentations
What are the benefits of hiring professional presenters, and roughly how much do they cost?
ASK DAN
Staffer Dead Weight
I have a staffer who is useless but a favorite of the boss. How can I remove her from the booth-staffing schedule?
EXHIBITING 101
Crisis Management
Be prepared for common show-floor snafus by having the necessary supplies on hand.
AMMUNITION
Ideas That Work
Big-Ticket Item, Live Wires, Heavy Lifting, and more.
PRODUCTS
New Tools
HT Series Counters, Giant iTab, Mobile Escape Room, and more.
QUIZ
See Me, Hear Me
Try to complete this crossword puzzle filled with AV-related terms.
FIXING SNAFUS
Danger Zone
As the mob reached a fevered pitch, we needed to get our celebrity to safety - and fast.
ARCHIVE
The Peter Pan Principle
1974: Elaine Cohen works the Supermarket Institute (SMI) Convention for Swift & Co.'s Peter Pan Peanut Butter.
CASE STUDY
Lightbulb Moment
How Cree Lighting reset its strategy to meet attendees' needs
RESEARCH
Get Smart
EXHIBITOR's latest survey shows how attaining professional certification can benefit one's career and marketing program.
DOUBLE DECKS
Double Vision
These six double decks take innovative design to thrilling new heights.
PHOTO GALLERY
Shock Waves
RefleXion Medical's curvaceous exhibit acts as a subtle nod to the company's game-changing radiotherapy machine.
GRAPHICS
Successful Signage
Here are 11 examples of exhibitors that created head-turning graphics using simple substrates.
PORTFOLIO
Desk Jobs
Six standout reception desks to inspire your next design.
TEN BY 10
International Exhibiting
We asked 10 experts to share their tips and insights on working with overseas vendors.

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quiz
See Me, Hear Me
From lumen to lavaliere and rheostat to rear projection, audiovisual terms in the exhibiting world can feel like a never-ending maze of sight and sound. You'll see what we mean when you try to complete this crossword puzzle filled with AV-related terms. By Charles Pappas
Click on the blank areas below to see each answer.

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1. _____ are units of measurement for a projector's brightness.


2. The video technique where still or moving images are projected onto the back of a translucent screen is called _____.


5. An ______ increases the strength of the electrical signal running to a device such as a light fixture or, very commonly, a speaker.


6. _____ is another term for a laser-based projector.


7. A _____ is a light with a template or stencil inside that allows it to project a specific image onto a wall, floor, or other surface.


8. A _____ is a kind of partition that restricts or alters the path of light or sound waves.


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1. A _____ microphone attaches to a speaker's clothing, permitting a hands-free presentation.


2. Also known as a dimmer switch, a _____ regulates a fixture's lighting intensity.


3. Electronic consoles called _____ manage audio signals before routing them to speakers.


4. ____ is the term for a structure with multiple computer monitors, video projectors, or TV sets tiled together to form one large screen.


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