There are some tactical measures event planners can take to develop an AV budget that accurately represents the event program. But from the moment the planner receives the production company’s proposal until he or she pays the bill, there is work to be done to keep costs for event AV in check, without compromising on quality. Go over the event AV proposal item by item. Performing a detailed review of an AV proposal seems like obvious advice, but not every event planner has an encyclopedic kn...