Professional Event Production

WebCasting and Some Technical Considerations

2012-01-24T09:24:00-05:00

Here’s something else to think about when you decide to extend the reach of your meeting and that concerns your webcasting partner. You may have watched some events that were streamed live or possibly streamed on demand and they cut...

Planning A Webcast and Hybrid Event

2012-01-17T10:00:00-05:00

The Webcast must be produced and staged professionally taking into account those attending face to face as well as those attending virtually.

Measure Twice, Cut Once

2012-01-13T10:46:16-05:00

You know that old saying, don't you! I do, too and should always pay attention to it. Even better, measure three times and have another person measure, too. Then cut! I had to remove my posted video yesterday as we...

Why Webcasting?

2012-01-03T10:00:00-05:00

The world of meetings & special events has certainly changed since 2008. What to do then? Extend the reach of those meetings in a strategic and cost effective manner.

Happy Holidays

2011-12-24T14:32:17-05:00

Wishes for a very Happy Holiday. Your support of this blog is appreciated. In preparation, is a first for this blog. A video blog. Watch for it next week. Pat Ahaesy, CMP, CSEP P&V Enterprises

Event Planning Part III

2011-12-13T15:15:00-05:00

We've received proposals from a few venues, now they need to be sorted out. Which venue enables you to meet the objectives that you had in mind? which has the space for flexibility? If you will have staging needs and...

Planning An Event - Part II

2011-11-28T13:15:00-05:00

After reading the previous blog post, you now know why you need to plan this event. You understand its purpose. You have dates in mind. (Flexibility is important). You have the reason for and type of event, basic content of...

Basic Steps to Plan an Event, Part I

2011-11-09T14:37:02-05:00

If you have been asked for the first time by your association, department head, CEO, or Garden Club to plan the annual event or the first annual event, let’s consider some important things first. Plan your event as far in...

Accountability and The Event Planner

2011-10-18T10:30:00-04:00

How often, do you, the event planner have a client or vendor who promises to return your call, get you a quote, give you their most recent change, etc. and you don’t hear from them when they said that they...

Suspend Your Fears When Planning Your Meeting

2011-09-28T09:50:00-04:00

Have you ever had one of those moments of complete mental clarity, where you know that what you’re doing is the right thing and that it is also safe? My lastest blog posts have been about thinking differently in your...