Video recording is an essential aspect of your event. Consider the impact of video in capturing aspects of your event, keynote speaker content or the breakout sessions within your event program. To capture better event video, you need a well-developed strategy. A reliable video recording plan should be a part of every event planning checklist. Why Event Videos Are Vital Video …
As the year quickly comes to an end, let’s take a look at our top five event industry trends for 2020. In doing our research for next year’s trends, we discovered more items than could be listed in just one blog. With that in mind, we took all the lists we found and compiled them down into the five trend …
Why do we love this business of live events, and how do we go about creating dynamic events without end? CLE’s Production Talks special guest speaker, Prof. Joe Goldblatt, reminded us that, “we do this for the magic and the mystery that might evolve.” He went on to emphasize, “every life is changed by the events that we plan and …
Artificial Intelligence tools create efficiencies of time and money, but integrating artificial intelligence (AI) can improve live event management and make the life of an event planner easier. Let’s explore how event planners can apply AI to enhance your next live event. Since the first mentions of AI in science fiction literature and movies, AI has gotten a bad …
A well-designed event floor-plan layout is an essential part of focusing the attention of your attendees exactly where you want it. By understanding how to get to the optimal design and making sure your venue follows the plan, you can increase the engagement and avoid a negative experience for the attendees. Planning will help you avoid things like: Cramped …
There are too many elements involved in event production success for us to cover them all in one blog. So, we created this infographic packed with great tips and resources to get you started! Event Production Success = Perfect Venue + Attendee Engagement When it all comes together successfully, it’s because critical elements converged harmoniously! Not always how it works …
A great speaker can make or break your event. Will the speaker you selected inspire and entertain your audience or put them to sleep with off-topic information and poor presentation skills? Will they bring the audience to their feet with applause and cheering or make them wish they were sitting at the back to prepare for a quick and immediate …
Event planners and producers are creative problem-solvers and are constantly generating new, better ideas. That’s the thrill of the game – building an amazing event and the constant challenge to make it better and bolder year after year. The added challenge is optimizing a budget that may stay the same or hasn’t increased with the rising costs of venue booking, …
The old-school days of how event planning and production professionals educate audiences are gone. And trust us, no one is missing them. Gone are the days of rows and rows of seats lined up to face the stage. Unless it’s the Keynote Speaker who enters with a real-time, customized song performed by a live band. Gone are speakers painstakingly reading …
Bruce Springsteen once said, “Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.” This nugget of information from “the Boss” is especially relatable for corporate event marketers today. Fads come and go, but one thing is here to stay… every audience wants …