GTC Mid-Year Recap: Celebrating Our Year of the Dragon
As we hit the halfway mark of 2024, it's a great time to reflect on the incredible journey we’ve had so far here at Good Time Creative (GTC). Can you believe we’re already in our third year of business? It’s been quite a ride, especially in this Year of the Dragon, which perfectly embodies our themes of strength and transformation.
Growing Our Team
Since January 2024, we’ve expanded our team from seven to eleven members. We're thrilled to welcome these talented individuals to the GTC family:
Nicolette: Marketing Coordinator
Nicolette is responsible for enhancing GTC’s marketing strategy and communication efforts.
Kristen: Project Manager
Kristen supports the production and creative departments on exhibit design projects as a Project Manager while also handling estimating forms, establishing project timelines, and overseeing projects through the creative and production processes.
Haley: Account Manager
Haley is instrumental in supporting our clients in executing live events, experiential activations, and trade show exhibits.
Madi: Kits and Merch Project Manager
Madi will support the creative department as project manager on kits and merchandise-related projects. Her responsibilities will include coordinating with GTC’s lead designers and vendors, as well as managing timelines and production schedules to ensure seamless operations.
Trade Show Success
Over the past six months, we’ve been on an epic journey, hitting up 12 different states and making waves at 16 trade shows. Our team has put together 51 standout booth designs that have helped brands shine and connect with their audiences in fresh, innovative ways. These booths have been more than just displays; they've been interactive experiences that make a lasting impression. Out of these 51 booth designs, 17 were for new clients who came to GTC looking for something exciting. Their trust in us speaks volumes about our growing reputation for cutting-edge creativity and unforgettable brand experiences.
Client Partnerships
We’ve had the pleasure of teaming up with 44 powerhouse clients, each bringing their unique vision and energy to the table. From crafting eye-popping trade show booths to designing influencer kits, we've been at the forefront of creating unforgettable brand experiences. Our branded merch has also been a hit, perfectly capturing the essence of each client’s brand. Our creative team has worked relentlessly, pouring passion and precision into every detail to ensure each project meets and crushes expectations. Whether it’s a sleek, modern booth or an influencer kit that tells a brand story, we’re all about delivering excellence.
Influencer Kits & Merch
Our design and production of influencer kits and branded merch have been all about perfectly capturing and amplifying our clients' unique vibes. We've taken on a diverse range of influencer kits. One of our standout projects includes crafting specialized refrigerated kits for Nature’s Fynd’s mushroom-based yogurt launch.
Going Viral
Did you catch our latest Instagram Reel? The “who is most likely to” video that went viral? Here’s the scoop:
4,068 Likes and counting
264,174 Plays
5,366 Shares
1,708 Saves
Additionally, a BizBash Expo West Recap article highlighted seven of our booths! We're honored to be featured on such a well-respected site alongside so many other incredible booth designs. Read the full article here!
GTC SUMMER OUTING
The GTC crew kicked off the summer vibes by attending a Chicago Cubs game on the hottest day of the year—94 sizzling degrees! But hey, a little heat didn’t ruin our fun. One Chicago Cubs win, two restaurant stops and endless refills of ice-cold water made this summer outing a success!
Looking Ahead
As June comes to an end, we’re excited about what the rest of the year holds. It’s because of fantastic clients and vendors like you that we’re able to keep growing and creating. Thank you for being part of our journey!
Stay tuned for more updates and be sure to follow us on social media!
Let’s continue to make 2024 a year to remember!
