TL;DR What has 35 years in event production taught us? Since Stage Right, Inc, opened its doors in 1991, at this milestone we find ourselves thinking about the question that…
Stage Right, Inc. celebrates its 35th anniversary this year. Since 1991, we’ve been in the business of making live corporate and association experiences work, not just logistically, but meaningfully. Helping create…
TL;DR Private equity has been quietly buying up the event production industry, ramping up the consolidation of event production. One company now controls in-house AV at over 2,200 venues worldwide. And…
TL;DR What’s the impact of AI and live events? AI is getting very good at corporate communication, such as emails, videos, personalized content, post-event follow-up. It handles all of it…
TL;DR Do you have an essential event checklist? A successful 100-person meeting requires planning across three phases: pre-event (objectives, budget, venue, AV, catering, registration), day-of execution (early setup, run-of-show management, attendee engagement), and post-event follow-through (feedback,…
TL;DR Renting AV gear gets you hardware — nothing more. A production partner adds strategic planning, skilled on-site technicians, backup systems for when things go wrong, and hybrid/virtual capabilities. Attendees…
TL;DR AV problems keep recurring because providers set up the gear and disappear. The solution is treating AV as a real partnership — with clear performance standard upfront, onsite technical…
TL;DR Most presentations fail because slides are crammed with too much data, tiny fonts, clashing colors, and pointless animations. The fix: lead with your conclusion (not your buildup), use large…
TL;DR Venues often treat electricity as a profit center where surprise power charges can blow an event budget. The defenses: get power estimates from your production partner early; always request…