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4 Event AV Contracting Tips to Consider

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Scott Frankel Attendees to Smart Meetings’ Culinary Experience, hosted at Paris Las Vegas, were treated to a free learning session led by Scott Frankel, president of Animatic Media LLC & Conference-On-Demand + LIVE. The post 4 Event AV Contracting Tips to Consider appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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*?#! AV People Say – Whiteboard Wednesday

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They’re willing to stay up till 3:00 in the morning rehearsing it as many times as the CEO wants to and then turn around and come right back down again at 4:00 in the morning. ” A lot of times the more casual and smooth that something looks, chances are they rehearsed the snot out of it, right? But let us take a look at it.

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The 15 Biggest Event AV Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

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In fact, you should ideally hire your AV company before you even sign your venue contract. Pre-plan where each item will be hung to avoid additional costs and check with your venue before you sign the contract whether or not rigging points and included in the cost. As an extra precaution, schedule a rehearsal with your AV company.

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AV Team Management: The Ins & Outs Of Navigating The Audiovisual Jungle

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As he puts it, “you never want to jeopardize your general session” But even though it presents a reputational risk, “there is an opportunity to consider that as you might scale down people or if you’re building your session but you have a pre-conference meeting, maybe somebody can pop over. ”, he continues.

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How AV Unions Work – Whiteboard Wednesday

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He will cover the basics of contracts, how the staff is AV union staff is hired, shadow labor and more. This is probably my number one asked question whenever I’m at conferences. Unions have contracts with the venue. Number one is that unions, if you didn’t know, always have their contracts with the venue.

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10 Best Tips to Make the Most of Your Event WiFi

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Maybe they are running dress rehearsals and notice that videos are buffering, or the AV company tells them they don’t have adequate speeds to Livestream, they find dead zones and can’t get WiFi in certain rooms and the list goes on. Negotiating allows freedom and preserves negotiating rates BEFORE the contract is signed.

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AV Related Things On A Site Visit: 17 Points To Check!

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Because the last thing you want to do is they say, “There are no restrictions,” and it’s not in your contract if there are any restrictions. A lot of times we assume that “Hey, I’m going to sign the contract. I only need it from this date to this date, because that’s when the actual conferences.”

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