Anyone involved with events is wondering about the next phase of events – hybrid events. AVFX is providing this information as a place to start developing your strategies around hybrid events this year. Of …
Baby Steps — Our First Trade Show This Year
We typically stage hundreds of trade shows a year. This year is anything but typical. We didn’t expect to be involved in a trade show until some time in 2021 and then something great happened. …
Transforming Events: A Planner’s Journey Through a Virtual World
October 20th from 3-5pm, MPI New England welcomed three seasoned planners as they related their journey from face-to-face to virtual and shared their experiences. Yolanda Gonzalez moderated the planner-led discussion as they focused on real …
Finding the Breadcrumbs on Our Path
Strategic planning is even more important to our business, and to the events industry, than ever before. Without a plan, we are standing in the dark. We want to find the light, but with so …
Say Hello to studioAVFX
September 4, 2020 StudioAVFX is a division of AVFX that works with clients on event production services, specializing in virtual events. StudioAVFX focuses on production services supporting our clients’ virtual events. With the advent …
Five Lessons from the Apple Event
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 …