Like many thousands of people, I logged on for the Apple Event on September 15th. However, I was not watching to see what the newest Apple technologies were going to be – I wanted to …
#RedAlertRestart
The events industry has been hurt by the pandemic shutdowns and many talented people are suffering. On September 1st, a coalition of businesses, unions, and live events workers lit their venues, homes, and cities …
Harvard iLab — President’s Innovation Awards 2020
Video edit courtesy of MASARY Studios On Thursday, May 21st, 5:00 – 6:00 pm EST, the Harvard Innovation Labs presented the 2020 President’s Innovation Challenge Awards Ceremony celebrating this year’s finalist teams through an immersive, …
Food Link Virtual Gala — Home Cook-In
2020 has been remarkable in the eight-year history of Food Link, a Massachusetts-based food rescue organization supporting community organizations that feed the food insecure. Confronted by the increase in hunger caused by the rise in Covid-19 …
A Festive Occasion — A Road Less Traveled
The June 2020 Annual Meeting for MPI New England was unusual because they’ve never had a virtual induction of the new board combined with such a timely message from keynote speaker Michael Dominguez. CEO of …
The First Virtual Event Quiz Show Was a Great Success
Thanks to everyone who tuned in to our first virtual events quiz show. We held a live event in our studios to help answer some of the many questions we receive from our clients. We …
Rest-in-Peace BAD R.F.P.
An ill-considered RFP can compromise your event planning. After responding to many RFPs we’ve developed some strong opinions about how you can create an RFP that will help you find the best partner/vendor to fill in …
A Night In Together: The 2020 WBUR Virtual Gathering
On May 11, 2020, AVFX enabled around 450 people to experience The 2020 WBUR Gathering: A Night In Together. This event represents the transformation of the station’s annual premier fundraising gala into a virtual event. …
Rick Segall — May 26, 1952 ~ June 24, 2020
We’re very sorry to be the bearer of sad news, but we wanted to let you know that Rick Segall died on June 24 as a result of complications from a stroke he suffered earlier …
Introduction to Virtual Events
With live events on hold, everyone is looking for viable alternatives to replace them. Virtual events, or webcasts, are being touted as the best replacement today, considering the restrictions we are living with right now. …
