What You Need to Know About Sound Checks
What You Need to Know About Sound Checks The sound check may not be the most glamorous item on your event checklist, but it is one of the most important. Without smoothly functioning audiovisual, your speakers’ messages will be lost. As Sidney Stoper, account executive with J& S Audio Visual and chair of the Meetings […]
19 Event Planning Quotes to Inspire EventProfs to Conquer Roadblocks
19 Event Planning Quotes to Inspire EventProfs to Conquer Roadblocks. Planning an event or conference is never easy. The process can be long and, often, a little bumpy as planners attempt to balance brand and sponsor interests, attendee must-haves and other high-value integrations. All of this is par for the course when you’re an… Planning […]
Valley’s exclusive event venue destination
Valley’s exclusive event venue destination. Before you start looking at locations, stop and look at the audience experience. Unfortunately, predictable locations are big contributors to the overall “sameness” of events and can lead to declining attendance and results. Let’s face it, once attendees arrive at a venue, most meeting rooms and ballrooms are basically alike. What […]
Merchandise Branding Bring Cohesion
Merchandise and Branding to Bring Cohesion to Your Event…Why hold events? Regardless of your event type, the main purpose of holding an event is to bring awareness to your brand. Events are held to present that brand in a positive light, to make stakeholders become more emotionally invested, and to give consumers a stronger understanding of the […]
FAM basics
FAM basics If you are considering taking a property or destination up on the offer of a familiarization, aka fam, trip, our weekly guest blogger Andy McNeill, president and CEO of American Meetings, Inc, has a few tips to consider. Here’s his take on fam do’s and don’ts. Along with the long hours spent on […]
How do I find sponsors
How do I find sponsors How do I find sponsors? Venues of North Scottsdale suggests The idea for this article came after I saw a number of Quorans* asking similar questions on the social media Q&A platform. Whether the questions is “How do I find sponsors for my hackathon?” or “How much should I charge sponsors for […]
Keys to Managing Multi-Day Special Events
Keys to Managing Multi-Day Special Events. In many cultures, multi-day events are the norm–however, coordinating a three-day event is not quite the same as planning a one-night celebration. The goal of planning a multi-day event is to ensure that each night is distinct and carries its own vibe, while still flowing cohesively with the rest […]
6 New Celebrity Chef Dining Experiences
Food and beverage is such a huge part of meetings and events. While planners are continually seeking out new restaurants to host attendees for unique dining experiences. Therefore the whole celebrity chef craze is not lost on the meetings industry. So we have compiled a list of six new and upcoming restaurants that reflect the […]
Five Star Exclusive Celebrity Hangar Treatment
We are now offering Five Star Exclusive Celebrity Hangar Treatment in Private Hangar. Or how about an Extraordinary Arizona Desert Sunset at an Unforgettable Ranch. Therefore corporate events are ever more drawn to unique sites that offer both privacy and maximum personalization. Most noteworthy is gone are the days of wide-eyed hotel guest lounging poolside a […]
Take your Scottsdale Corporate Event to new heights
Take your Scottsdale Corporate Event to new heights Let us help you host an event where guests can board a plane and take flight over the beautiful Scottsdale Skies! Our Hangars are suitable for a range of large-scale events, including gala dinners, product launches, conferences and exhibitions. Guests can be seated under the wings of fabulous Jets. Most […]
