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5 Tips for Your Best Live Event Production

Take your event to the next level with these tried-and-true production tips. Live event production is our domain. It’s where we thrive. We love to put on a show and seamlessly perform all those behind-the-scenes transitions. We revel in the excitement of split decisions and take pride in making those on stage look good. Live event production is a thrilling process that always keeps us on our toes. With hundreds of successful live events under our belt, we’ve come up with the top five tips for running your best live event production. 1. Hire the right attitude. When you’re [...]

By Laura Lopez|2017-07-17T11:24:28-04:00July 17th, 2017|Meetings & Live Events, Our Thoughts|

7 ProPresenter Features You Didn’t Know You Needed

One of the best church software programs just got a little better. ProPresenter is one of the most common and most powerful pieces of church software. Over the years, it has developed into an industry staple. Many church production teams use it every weekend (we’re big fans ourselves) but few are aware of some of the best features hidden in ProPresenter’s many menus. In addition to that—and just like most of our other devices and programs—ProPresenter is constantly coming out with new updates and features that make Sunday morning media production that much smoother. As a software that we [...]

By Laura Lopez|2017-06-20T15:49:28-04:00June 20th, 2017|House of Worship, Meetings & Live Events, Our Thoughts|

How To Best Utilize Your Church Volunteers

Get the most out of your volunteer staff for your church’s production. Volunteers are a huge part of church production. They’re the behind-the-scenes unassuming superheros who pull off every weekend service—many, if not all of them, unpaid. Pastors often push for more people to get involved, while those who are already serving, especially in production, cringe at the word “volunteer.” Typically, what comes to mind is sub-par work, creativity, and commitment—and sometimes it’s tough to find people who have any experience in production at all. It can be discouraging to pastors and staff when churchgoers consistently reject the offer [...]

By Laura Lopez|2017-02-16T12:56:53-05:00February 13th, 2017|House of Worship, Meetings & Live Events, Our Thoughts|

What Can Live Streaming Do For Your Organization?

Going live with a webcast or streaming broadcast can have a huge impact on your business. Video is predicted to be one of the hottest marketing mediums this year. But don’t take our word for it: Cisco says global consumer consumption of video content will reach 82% of all traffic on the Internet by 2020. Tubular Insights says more people than ever before are watching video on their mobile devices. The Global Web Index cites the great potential for using live streaming to build your brand. Benefits of a Live Stream Broadcast Live stream takes your message and extends [...]

By Justin Howell|2017-02-13T16:53:15-05:00February 10th, 2017|Live Streaming, Meetings & Live Events, Our Thoughts|

Thinking Beyond AV for Your Event

From strategy to social media, there are so many ways to make your event great. One of the most common and effective ways to promote and execute an event is by using technology. Just attend any modern-day event and you’ll see the marks of technology all over it. The lights, the cameras, the big screens displaying what most of the room can’t see on the stage—it’s no secret ingredient to a successful event. It’s been said that technology is both a blessing and a curse. While technology can have the most seamless integration of convenience and speed in our [...]

By Laura Lopez|2017-02-03T10:38:06-05:00January 30th, 2017|Meetings & Live Events, Our Thoughts|