​​Most trade show booths compete for attention. Ernest Kahn makes your booth the one nobody walks past.

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As a two-time National Yo-Yo Champion and former B2B SaaS sales professional with experience at DocuSign and Zendesk, Ernest does something most entertainers can't — he draws a crowd, delivers your message, and moves people toward a genuine conversation with your team. Not applause. Pipeline.

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What Ernest Does at Your Booth

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Crowd Attraction Ernest performs high-energy yo-yo routines in the aisle and around your booth that stop foot traffic cold. People pull out their phones. They call their colleagues over. A crowd builds fast — and crowds attract more crowds.

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Message Integration Your key talking points, product benefits, or brand messaging get woven naturally into the performance. Attendees hear your pitch while their attention is completely locked in — not while they're scanning the room for the exit.

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Warm Lead Handoff At peak crowd engagement, Ernest creates a natural conversational bridge to your sales team. Your reps pick up a warm, interested conversation — not a cold intro to someone who's already halfway down the aisle.

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Repeat Draws Throughout the Day Ernest cycles performances throughout your event hours to keep traffic coming back to your booth across the full day — not just one big crowd in the morning.

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Why Ernest Is Different from a Typical Booth Entertainer

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Most entertainers optimize for applause. Ernest optimizes for your pipeline.

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With 8 years in B2B SaaS sales at companies including DocuSign and Zendesk, Ernest understands the full sales cycle, what a qualified lead looks like, and how to move people from curious to ready-to-talk. He's not just performing at your booth. He's working it.

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That combination — world-class entertainer plus seasoned sales professional — is rare. Most companies book one or the other. You get both.

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What Clients Say

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"Ernest was without a doubt the hit of the show — an incredible talent. We'll use him again as soon as it makes sense for one of our other events."

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— Jeff Starr, Trademark Events

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Events Ernest Has Performed At

• San Francisco Exploratorium 50th Anniversary

• SnapLogic Integrate Conference — San Francisco, 2024 (Strolling Entertainment & Stage Performance)

• Chinese Flower Festival (2016–2026)

• Tour de Fat at Golden Gate Park

• Lucas Films Christmas Party

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Perfect For

• Trade shows and industry conferences

• Corporate events and company parties

• Product launches and brand activations

• Experiential marketing campaigns

• Galas, award nights, and appreciation events

• Festivals and large-scale productions

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Frequently Asked Questions​

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Can you present our product or key talking points?

Yes — send your approved messaging before the event and Ernest weaves it naturally into the performance. Audiences hear your pitch while their attention is fully locked in.

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How does the warm handoff to our sales team work?

Ernest creates a natural conversational bridge at peak crowd engagement, transitioning attendees directly to your reps mid-interest. Your team picks up a warm conversation, not a cold intro.

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What makes this different from a typical booth entertainer?

Most entertainers optimize for applause. Ernest optimizes for your pipeline. With 8 years in B2B SaaS sales at DocuSign and Zendesk, he understands the sales process and knows how to move people toward a conversation with your team.

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How far in advance do I need to book?

2 to 4 weeks for most events. 6 to 8 weeks for large conferences. Q3, Q4, and spring fill fast — reach out now to hold your date.

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Is pricing listed on the site?

No. Every event is scoped differently. Share your details and you'll have a custom quote within 24 hours.

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Book Ernest for Your Next Event

Ready to turn your booth into the most-visited spot on the floor?

📧 kahnernest@gmail.com 📞 628-241-6332

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