Feb 4 2021
Encore Industry Relations

Black History Month is celebrated around the world, at different points in the year, by a number of countries. As we look forward to Black History Month celebrations, let’s begin with two countries who have their observances throughout the month of February – the United States and Canada. February 1 marks the beginning of Black …

3 Tips for a Versatile Hybrid Event Environment

Jan 31 2021
Encore Research
You’re planning an event and you select your venue. What’s next? In a venue, a floor plan provides limits to stay within the physical boundaries of the building itself. What happens when you introduce the digital environment of a hybrid event? How does that impact your participant experience? I’ve put together three easy-to-remember environmental cues ...

Design a Hybrid Event for Every Participant

Jan 21 2021
Encore Industry Relations
In November of 2020, we surveyed 2,000 of our customers and asked various questions about hybrid events. When we asked them to give a general forecast of their 2021 events, our survey respondents shared that they plan to allocate nearly 80% of their total spend on virtual and hybrid solutions. To maximize your total spend, ...

PSAV Professional Edge

Sep 16 2020
Design an online educational series that provides meeting planners with relevant information about current changing trends in our industry, while earning continuing education credits. Download Case study to learn more. Requirements: Weekly live streamed presentations with interactive Q&A and polling Recorded presentations available on demand Participation tracking for continuing education credits Results? A Successful event! Solutions offered ...

Driving Industry Collaboration for the Greater Good

Aug 27 2020
Cathy Schlosberg
As the pandemic spread throughout the world, it became clear that the events industry was about to turn upside down. While no one expected it to last this long, leaders in our industry have been hard at work to ensure that when events return, planners and their organizations have tools to make decisions, and attendees ...

PSAV® Announces Leadership Transition

Aug 24 2020
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]August 23, 2020 | Press Release SCHILLER PARK, Ill. – August 24, 2020 –  PSAV, a leader in global event production, today announced that Ben Erwin has been named Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, and will maintain his current title as President. In his new role, Erwin will be responsible for driving the strategic direction ...