Laurel Miller, CEO of Seamless Event Solutions As 2021 comes to a close, I look back with amazement at how fast my company adapted to circumstances beyond our control. We are a team that thrives on the thrill of delivering flawless experiences, carefully planned and executed — so I vividly remember our discomfort as weRead more
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Audio Visual, AV Production, Digital Event Production, Event Production | 0 comment | 8 December, 2021 | 0
As we close out the year and take a look back, hybrid events were a big focus in the event industry. Looking ahead into 2022, including a virtual audience seems to be a priority for our clients. AV production is critical for hybrid event success, and for many planners might still be a new experience. ToRead more
Audio Visual, AV Production, Event Production, Hotel AV, Hybrid Event | 0 comment | 24 November, 2021 | 0
Once you’re a Seamless client, you’re always a Seamless client. Despite being one of the most meticulous planners I know, with over 13 years of experience, my colleague Jennifer Saliba (President, Rhino Consulting) recently ran into trouble with an in-house AV team she’d contracted to carry out a hybrid event. With a week to go,Read more
AV Teams and Venues Face Labor Shortages The pandemic continues to impact the event industry. We’re sharing real-time information on the current meeting industry landscape so you stay informed throughout your planning process. At a Glance Planner Watch-Outs Timeframe: Current through 2022 What: AV and hospitality industry labor shortages across the U.S. Causes: Vaccination requirementsRead more
If you’re looking for compelling reasons to host a hybrid event, start with a recent Glisser Market Research Report — How Do Planners Really Feel About Hybrid Events? As part of a May 2021 industry survey, planners were asked, “What are the principal reasons that you are considering running hybrid events?” Their top four answersRead more
Audio Visual, AV Production, Digital Event Production, Event Production, Hybrid Event, Trends in Hybrid Event Production | 0 comment | 5 November, 2021 | 0
Hybrid Event Costs: 6 Fast Facts That Impact Budgets Closing the gap between in-person only and virtual-only events can take many forms. Since hybrid events involve various combinations of both in-person and virtual audiences for the same event, AV planning has become a lot more complicated. While live streaming events to a remote audience hasRead more
As the calendar shifts towards the holiday season and 2022, you may be trying to calibrate how to handle celebratory events, annual awards, meetings, and conferences — in person? Virtual? A combination (hybrid) event? In earlier posts, we’ve shared advice designed to help you understand the role high-quality AV plays in different types of events.Read more
