Matt Poe

Matt Poe is the Editor of Shed Business Journal, previously of Shed Builder Magazine.

Shed Builder Expo Releases Show Schedule

Shed Builder Expo, an open event where anyone with a vested interest in shed building can network and learn from others, has unveiled the schedule for its two-day event at the DeVos Place Convention Center in Grand Rapids, Mich., October 1-2, 2020. “A two-day schedule allows flexibility for builders who[Read More…]

The Shed-I-Master

The Skywalker Saga ended on the big screen with the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. What does that have to do with sheds? Well, when you call your business Shed-I-Master Sheds, it’s a good bet you’re a Star Wars fan. And you’re pretty good at building sheds. John[Read More…]

Report from the Floor: The Big Shed Show

The Big Shed Show headed to the Cincinnati area and the Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington, Kentucky, October 3.  And, boy, was it big. The one-day event, co-hosted by Capital Forest Products in Annapolis, Maryland, and Union Grove Lumber in Harmony, North Carolina, attracted more than 2,000 attendees from nearly[Read More…]

Shed Stamp of Approval

When you go to most home improvement stores, you’ll find sheds for sale.  They may be on a lot or ordered at the store, but still, many have some type of outdoor storage for sale. But it’s a safe bet that the structures offered by most stores aren’t like those[Read More…]

Coming in 2020: Shed Builder Expo!

Just like the best run and best organized enterprise where everyone from production to sales to delivery personnel are synchronized, a trade show serves to organize and unite the many different companies, both large and small, that together create the shed industry.  Shed Builder Magazine has this single purpose in[Read More…]

Shed Trade Show Visionaries

The trade show is a cornerstone for doing business in almost any market, and the shed-building industry is no exception. Builders, dealers, and suppliers and vendors have found trade shows vital for meeting face-to-face and making deals that impact future shed-building and sales efforts. It takes vision and effort to[Read More…]

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