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Jul 23, 2015 by Anonymous
The most necessary feature of any presentation is the information that you need to share. In meetings, conferences, lectures, product launches, seminars, training events, and demonstrations—any situation where your discussion content needs to be distributed effectively to a group of participants—speakers strive to deeply connect their audience to their material. The three most important elements of any presentation are: That your ideas are developed. That you’re prepared for your speec...  

Jul 16, 2015 by Anonymous
Business displays rely on large-scale, high-resolution screens, and video walls are one of the best technology offerings for getting attention and showing your material in an eye-catching and remarkable presentation. These crisp, clear, visually stunning display panels are ideal for events, trade shows, exhibitions, product launches, and conferences because they are unsurpassed in their ability to enlarge your content and engage your audience. There is no better method for presenting visual cont...  

Jul 14, 2015 by Karen Daniels
We live in an era where it seems like new technology is coming out every day: from wearable items and medical breakthroughs to smartphones that can run just about anything from your house to your outside grill. There is no denying that technology is changing the way we live and function at work. And technology for events and tradeshows is no different in the impact that it has had. New technologies have changed how events are managed and run, how attendees sign in, and even how they interact du...  

Jul 09, 2015 by Karen Daniels
Did you know: According to FEMA, almost 40% of businesses never reopen after a disaster? Every year, businesses find themselves impacted by unforeseen circumstances; tornados, hurricanes, ice storms, blizzards, and floods are all becoming more common occurrences. You put a lot of time and money into your business; considering this investment, putting thought and effort into proper disaster preparedness is just plain smart. While many of us would rather “think positive” and avoid envisionin...  

Jul 07, 2015 by Karen Daniels
Even with the online world at your fingertips, attending events and trade shows continues to be a prime opportunity to generate leads and gain customers. Unfortunately, we all know that trade shows can be costly for your company—both in money and time. This heavy investment can leave you wondering—is the ROI from trade shows truly worth the effort? Although the high cost of trade shows may tempt you to focus your marketing dollars on Internet leads rather than belly-to-belly events, the mos...  

Jun 25, 2015 by Anonymous
Times Square is a world famous tourist destination, and a remarkable number of visitors admit that they are there to witness the advertising—that the number and size of the digital billboards is one of the attractions of the area, helping to make it a legendary location worldwide. The Times Square Alliance recently commissioned a survey of 2,000 visitors. According to the survey results(4): • 80% of visitors said that the signs and advertisements are part of the destination’s appeal. • ...  

Jun 23, 2015 by Anonymous
Tablets and business go hand in hand, and the technology of iPad and Android tablets is notoriously adaptable. When Event Planners bring in a fleet of tablets and pair them with a combination of stands, branding and mounting, then the possibilities become nearly endless. Tablet technology offers several specific advantages over desktops, laptops, kiosks, or more permanent systems. Tablets are remarkably portable. Their small size allows them to fit neatly and unobtrusively into a wide variety o...  

Jun 18, 2015 by Anonymous
Events depend heavily on up-to-the-minute information that is easily accessed. Any convention, trade show, conference, training session or business meeting involves large numbers of individuals—each needing to know where to go and what to do next. In the past, Event Managers relied on printed materials such as maps, agendas, and speaker information; unfortunately, printed materials were never able to adapt to the constantly changing conditions of our modern world—flight delays, room changes,...  

Jun 16, 2015 by Anonymous
Sound is one of the major elements of any successful business event. If you’ve ever struggled to hear a speaker or been pained by feedback, you’ve witnessed first-hand how hearing a message loud and clear feels like every audience member’s most basic right. A presentation can still occur without visuals (although it shouldn’t have to), but if there’s no sound . . . There’s no way for audience members to connect to a speaker, trainer, lecturer, or presenter that cannot be heard and u...  

Jun 11, 2015 by Anonymous
For many business events, lead retrieval is a vital part of achieving the necessary ROI. Event Data Services is the umbrella category that helps event organizers, sponsors, and exhibitors make the real connections they need to form with attendees—gathering actionable data that gives an accurate picture of the event’s success, while also giving sales teams the networking and contact information that brings revenue. Versatile Lead Generation Options SmartSource Rentals offers a wide variety of...