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re you tired of bland conference hotels and their lookalike meeting rooms? Trying to find something a little more interesting for your next event? Britain's industrial heritage is rich and diverse, and there are many grand old buildings dotted around the country that have been converted into unique conference and event venues. This week we have been lucky enough to work in two of them.

You are running a webstream and need to provide a live translation in another language. What options do you have as an event organiser?

Heralded as Celebrating Entertainment Technology & the People behind it, Plasa Focus Leeds brings together the latest innovations in live events and entertainment technology.

We have all seen the footage of a large screen showing the band onstage at an outdoor gig. Bright enough to be seen even in daylight, but...

Visual aids help presentations stick in people's minds by repeating the messages in a different way, and slides can effectively reinforce a presentation's message by making complex information easier to understand, improving audience engagement, and enhancing retention of key points. As a conference organiser, you will have to manage visual content from a variety of presenters, Therefore, it is essential to adopt best practice approaches to ensure a smooth process.

A countdown timer or clock is an often requested piece of tech to keep presenters to time when delivering speeches on stage, but do they really work?

On set up day, the event production equipment gets wheeled in in its flight cases, but did you ever think how much work goes into getting it there? We go behind the scenes to see just what goes on when preparing for an event. We begin with the specification stage. Where client and technical team look at the event agenda, the venue and the size of audience, and consider what's going to be needed.

You have been asked to present at a conference, but you cant attend in person. What are the best practices for giving a really engaging...

Of course its great to have the live interaction of a live speaker to present at your conference via video, but there is an easier solution

When presenting to an audience its essential to be heard clearly. With an audience over a certain size, you’ll need to use some kind of...

When you are standing on a stage with the big screen behind you, it’s a natural human reaction to turn around to look at the screen to...

When it comes to presenting information visually, PowerPoint remains the most popular tools for live events . However, creating an...

virtual presenter coming in via MSTeams Presenting via video link to a live audience can be a daunting task. The lack of physical...

Sometimes, in the live events world, you are just a small cog in a very large gearbox. And last week was one of those times.

Your average beige hotel conference suite is fine for a formal meeting, but you worked hard and spent money getting this group of people...

Since the lockdown years, blending in-person and digital experiences to include Remote Presenters has changed how we organize events.

Many factors can make reaching your entire organisation at one time challenging. Thankfully, there are options.