by Steve Sullivant | Mar 2, 2023 | Budgeting
Organizations should think about set design as a multi-year investment, not a one-time expense. Investing in your own materials will reap long-term dividends. Too often, we see organizations take an all-or-nothing approach when planning the staging for their event. It...
by Steve Sullivant | Jan 13, 2023 | Budgeting, Event Planning
The venue lobby for your event is often an afterthought. But you need to resist the temptation to ignore it. First impressions set the tone for your event and they happen in the lobby. Spending a small amount on simple audio, video, and lighting upgrades in your entry...
by Steve Sullivant | Oct 7, 2022 | Budgeting, Event Planning
The economy is tight, inflation is rising, and organizations of all sizes are looking for ways to reduce costs. Organizations are scrutinizing expenses more and after years of navigating a global pandemic, it’s certainly understandable. If you are among the many who...
by Steve Sullivant | Sep 21, 2022 | Budgeting, Event Planning
If you’ve ever been in a communications role, you’ve probably been there at one point or another: an annual conference needed to be bigger and better than ever; a small, but critical board meeting needed flawless tech; or there was a campaign that you found out (too...
by Steve Sullivant | Jun 28, 2022 | Budgeting, Event Planning
You and your team work diligently to make events happen for your organization. Months and months of calling, planning, budgeting, and meetings. Depending on your event, there are a lot of details that need to be worked out. Among the most crucial of those details is...
by Steve Sullivant | May 13, 2022 | Budgeting, Event Planning
It’s 10 minutes until the start of your organization’s biggest event of the year. The pressure is on. You feel the rush of adrenaline knowing that months of planning and preparation have led up to this moment. Looking around, what is it that you want to see? You...
