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What Does a Live Event Stagehand Do?
A stagehand is a star who works behind the scenes to prepare venues for events.
15 Hidden Costs Causing Event Companies to Lose Six Figures a Year
Discover the hidden costs of inefficiency in event production companies. Uncover blind spots and learn how to optimize with a powerful tool for growth.
Why We Need Mentors in the Live Events Industry
Is mentoring a lost art in the AV industry? Check out these 4 tips to grow your career in the events industry
5 Tips from AV Techs for Companies Looking to Hire (and Keep) Good Talent
Companies should follow these tips to find the best talent, make them happy and keep them working with you.
Secret Tunnels, Fake Security, a Bus? How festival-goers sneak in
Extreme examples of sneaking into music festivals and how it can be avoided
How Centralized Project Management Can Help You Grow Your Live Events Business
Centralizing your project management into one source of truth can help you see further into the future, take on more events at once, and keep costs under control.
The Ultimate Guide to Event Staff Hiring
When you’re recruiting the best event team, you need to make sure your event staff hiring & production crew recruiting strategy is bulletproof. Here’s how it’s done.
Live Event Crew Starter Guide
Explore what makes a great tech stand out, what not to wear on site, and what tools you need to be successful at live events.
Daily Overtime vs. Weekly Overtime: Why Perception isn’t always Reality
Time to unpack if daily overtime is better or worse in the events industry.
5 Critical Steps to Take If Something Goes Wrong at Your Event
Here’s what you can do to plan for the worst-case scenario if something goes awry at an event.
Common Misconceptions of W-2 vs. 1099 Employees in the Events Industry
Check out the benefits of being a W-2 employee and use this calculator to see how much money you can save in the live events business.
Best Practices for Live Event Project Management
How to ensure success in your next live event with these expert tips on project management.