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Smart Tech: When Good Technology Goes Bad

SmartMeetings

Even established event tech can cause planners headaches I don’t think I’d ever seen as many “suits” standing around a single laptop computer as I was at that very moment. A few weeks later, a planner friend of mine had one of her breakout session presenters cancel suddenly at the last minute due to contracting Covid.

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How to Legally Live Stream Your Event

Eventmobi

But before we dive into the challenges and solutions of this tech, the ability to broadcast live video from your personal device to whomever is willing to watch raises the question: How do you police thousands of users live streaming? This is probably included in your venue contract but it’s good to double-check.

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8 Tips for Handling Reduced Event Budgets

Endless Events

As we continue to transition out of the pandemic and into 2023, the effects of economic downturn, layoffs, and budget cuts are felt across the tech industry. In this episode of the Event Tech Podcast , Will and Brandt consolidate years of advice into eight tips event professionals can take into 2023. So, you know what I did?

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6 Tips for Getting the Wi-Fi You Need

PCMA Convene

Meeting professionals, on the other hand, may have groaned about yet another bandwidth-hungry device soon to be in the hands of attendees — making for even trickier wireless service at event venues, especially hotels, where pricing and service speeds can be all over the map. If this is an option, retain them early.

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Universal Live appointed on-site AV providers at Park Regis

Event Industry News

The creative technical production company, Universal Live, has been awarded an exclusive contract with the Park Regis hotel in Birmingham. Event Tech. Working closely with the hotel to help grow and develop its event provision, they will serve as the in-house audio visual partner. In 2018, the Park Regis underwent an £850,000 remodel.

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The Ultimate Glossary of Live Event Production Terms

Bizzabo

Refers to the teams and support not usually seen by guests such as culinary, tech, or service. A clause in the contract that details the penalties should a cancellation occur and depending on which party is the canceller. Typically large events will have more comp rooms included in their contract, especially for a full buyout.

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Six Tips for Getting the Wi-Fi You Need

PCMA Convene

Meeting professionals, on the other hand, may have groaned about yet another bandwidth-hungry device soon to be in the hands of attendees — making for even trickier wireless service at event venues, especially hotels, where pricing and service speeds can be all over the map. If this is an option, retain them early.