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Today's #EventIcons guests recently launched a conference in 90 days, growing their attendance from 0 to 5,000 people. That event was a fantastic PLX conference focused on event partner marketing. …
Will CurranApril 21, 2023
This week's #EventIcons is all about Remote Design Week. Because now that everyone is jumping into the virtual event bandwagon, this is something we had to talk about. Remote Design…
Will CurranMay 26, 2020
So you plan events every day of your life, but how much do you know about Event AV? If you don’t know the basics of event AV and event production,…
Will CurranMay 10, 2017
If there's one thing we're not short of these days, it's choice. In fact, we have too many options for everything which leads to its own problems. For this week,…
Glenn SantosMarch 24, 2017
No one wants to be lost in the crowd at a trade show! Our ICONIC panelists are going to tell you how to make sure your booth gets the attention…
Will CurranJune 27, 2017
It's been 18 months since many event profs first encountered Zoom. Back then, turning on the laptop camera and joining the call was already considered a huge success in itself.…
Will CurranOctober 11, 2021
On the last episode of #EventIcons, Erica Bishaf said, “A lot of organizations put about 60 - 80% of financial risk into one live event.” Unsurprisingly, companies are heavily invested…
Will CurranSeptember 9, 2022
Another week, another episode of #EventIcons! And since hybrid is one everyone's mind lately, we thought we'd bring you something exciting. This week, we'll be talking about interactive gaming experiences…
Stephanie JaykoJuly 14, 2020
'Tis the time for mobile-only tickets to make their way into the events industry! And if you thought this was decades away from happening, you thought wrong. So this week,…
Brandt KruegerOctober 28, 2019
We get it. The economy has improved and is looking better than it has for the past several years, yet planners/travel managers/organizers are still charged with getting more for less. …
Kate SnappDecember 23, 2015
You might want to get a chair because it's time to go over seating layouts! So obviously, when it comes to your event, there's a certain amount of thought put…
Will CurranAugust 21, 2019
There’s still a place for planning events with conventional venue layouts, particularly with corporate conferences and workshops. Moreover, if you decide to stay with a traditional venue, you might want…
Kristen CooperJune 27, 2018
This post is about to blow your mind when it comes to event AV agreements. And why, you may ask? Well, did you know that not taking risks is the…
Katie ChristiansonDecember 1, 2016
Increasing sales is the single most common trade show and exhibition objective. According to the Center for Exhibition Industry Research, it is the goal of 83 percent of marketers. So how do…
Reno MacriDecember 28, 2017
Did you know that - according to Forbes - there are more than 900,000 mobile apps within the Apple store and another 800,000+ on Google Play? Did you also know…
Tabatha CirgenskiSeptember 2, 2014
Today we're going to talk about how to choose the best event software for you and your needs. We'll start with the state of the event technology industry and then…
David EpsteinJune 21, 2017
The event management industry lacks robust software designed for the unique needs of the event management industry. Many event planners rely on tools not made for the industry and attempt to…
Will CurranJuly 14, 2022
In this episode of #EventIcons, Will welcomes three tech pros, so it's only fitting to call their conversation event tech rising! Please welcome: Liz King Caruso of techsytalk, Sean Holladay…
Will CurranDecember 17, 2015
Event professionals can start their career paths in almost any job or industry. This is something the Brew Crew knows well, as today’s hosts share a combined 82 years of…
Deanna NwosuDecember 15, 2022