21: Strategies for Choosing a Virtual Conference Platform

On today's episode I invited on the air my colleague, Mark Woodworth, an expert in enterprise grade virtual conference platforms to discuss the general strategy and factors when choosing a conference platform, as well as the different features and capabilities that should be compared and considered for the product offering you’re reviewing. If you've already tried to determine which conferencing platform is best for your group but realized the amount of time it takes to do a through research, you want to tune in today's episode and save yourself some sweet time!
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20: Virtual Event Glossary: must-know terminology

In this new episode you will be learning to decipher between some of the most commonly used virtual streaming acronyms as we will be going over a comprehensive list of abbreviations and staple key words from A to Z that every virtual meeting and event planner should know and understand.
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18: A Virtual Conversation about Virtual Events with an Fundraising Advocate & Ambassador – Johnna Lee Wells

Today is our last episode of this celebration series and I couldn’t have invited a more appropriate featured guest for our last episode of the month but an amazing and very experienced Fundraising Advocate and Ambassador, Johnna Wells - propelled by momentum and a heartfelt call to cultivate connection and champion for the community.  Stay tuned for nugget after nugget of wisdom shared throughout this episode!
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17: A Virtual Conversation about Virtual Events with a Production Manager & AV Integrator – Hackler Productions

Welcome to another episode of Event AV & Lighting: demystified Podcast, where we're featuring several event professionals with different experiences and perspectives in this reality of planning and producing virtual events!  If you’ve listened to our previous episodes this month, you know that we’ve been celebrating our ONE year anniversary this entire month by having conversations about this reality in the event industry that was new just a few months ago, but that now is changing yet again and we’re soon going to be navigating a new and somewhat weird transitional time into hybrid events. Today I have with me virtually, in the studio, Canaan Hackler, the owner of Hackler Productions, also the Production Manager of Capital Church, both located in Meridian, Idaho. Canaan leads with the motto, people first process second.  To find out more about Canaan, his projects and experience with virtual events and web-streaming, listen to our full episode. 
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15: A virtual conversation about Virtual Events with a Very Important Guy at Valiant Productions

In today's podcast episode, I get to speak with a very important guy and partner at Valiant Productions located in Boise, Idaho, serving and thriving as a full-service audio-visual company in the Treasure Valley. To learn more about Brent Berg, his best in class, state of the art production solutions and the type of events they do over there, tune in and listen to our full episode.
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