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Destination Roadmapping
The Booth Maze: Why Attendees Miss Half of Your Vendors
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If your vendors are complaining about low traffic, but your event felt busy, you don’t have an attendance problem.
You have a layout problem.
In this episode of Destination Roadmapping, we’re digging into The Booth Maze. The all-too-common setup where attendees walk your event and somehow miss half your vendors.
Not because they didn’t want to see them.
Because your layout made it easy to miss them.
We break down:
- Why booth placement alone isn’t the issue, movement is
- How food vendors can accidentally stop traffic instead of driving it
- What happens when food lines and seating aren’t planned properly
- Why some vendors get all the exposure and others get skipped
- Practical ways to design booth flow so attendees naturally see more
Because when your layout makes people guess where to go next, they stop exploring and that decision quietly impacts your vendors, your sales, and your overall event success.
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