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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

When you have the opportunity to interview two event industry professionals about pandemic-era innovations, take it! That’s what the Seamless team did when we hosted September’s UNTETHERED: Portland Studio Tour. During a break in the event, we filmed Allie Magyar (Chief Product Officer, Intrado) and Caitlin Davis (Event Strategist, Dynamic Events) as they shared theirRead more

At Seamless, we’re hearing from those who thought they’d be holding their 2022 annual sales kickoff meeting (SKO) in person, but are now debating whether that’s the right format. Understandably, they also wonder if a hybrid or virtual sales kickoff will deliver what their team needs. Just know that our clients agree: going virtual orRead more

As the head of a creative audio visual solutions company, Seamless CEO Laurel Miller loves to translate tech-talk into human-speak — and when she finds other event industry pros who feel the same way, it’s game on for creating resources that help planners boost their expertise. Recently, she got together with Jen Kingen Kush (certifiedRead more

The UNTETHERED: Portland Studio Tour was a one-day digital event that brought together senior event strategists and industry leaders to inspire and empower each other.  As Seamless Events live streamed the content, we had to wear our AV production expert hats — but don’t worry: we caught up on all the great insights shared withRead more

Laurel MillerCEO, Seamless Event Solutions As an active participant in UNTETHERED, a group created by and for event industry professionals, I was among the disappointed when the COVID-19 Delta variant blew up plans for our fall hybrid gathering. With just two weeks to go before I’d planned to reconnect and recharge with my peers in-person,Read more

With fall upon us, we want to give a special shout to our home area hotels and venues in the Pacific Northwest to let them know Think AV is now operating as Seamless Events. If you’re a former Think AV client, you’ll find the same great services and customer attention as before — but alsoRead more

WHEN: September 9, 2021 WHERE: Virtual COST: Free   If you haven’t already heard about UNTETHERED, here’s a quick overview: it’s a unique series of events that brings together event professionals to inspire and empower each other. Our CEO, Laurel Miller, actively participates in the group, and when the pandemic blew up plans for theRead more

During the pandemic, some event planners and organizations jumped from in-person to virtual events. Others chose to put events on hold until it made sense to return to face-to-face gatherings. And yet other innovators gradually began experimenting with hybrid events! At Seamless, our clients crossed all three groups. We’re grateful we could collaborate with theRead more