Jun 20 2019
Christian Wright
In 2012, VR first grabbed the attention of the world with Oculus Rift’s wildly successful Kickstarter campaign. The almost 2.5 million dollars raised proved it was easy to see the potential of a technology capable of transporting users to another perceived environment. This rings especially true for the meetings and events industry. From the initial event ...
Four Options for Top Easy-to-use Fundraising Apps If you are in the not-for-profit or fundraising business, collecting donations is a key objective for your events. Although traditional auctions and donation collection still exists, the rise of mobile bidding apps have made it easier than ever to reach your fundraising goals. Some non-profits have reported a ...
First impressions set the tone and mood for the entire event experience. If you have ever heard of the halo effect, which by definition is the tendency for an impression created in one area to influence opinion in another area, you understand that your event theme, message and experience should start from the very beginning ...
Creating Transformative Experiences. Our industry has spent the last 5 years talking about how important it is to design experiences. This aim is undeniably true. However, it is time to shift the conversation towards how the live event experience we design can have transformational power. Why is it important? Because the experiences that do not ...
A Look at the 2019 Edition of South by Southwest in Austin, Texas When people hear South By Southwest mentioned, they typically think of the music festival founded in 1987, however, over its 30+ years, it has grown to encompass many more attractions than just the grass-roots music festival that it was once intended to ...
Untethering lighting designers from limited holographic systems, PepperScrim is now one of the most popular fabrics designed for use on stage. For set designers and lighting teams throughout the entertainment industry, PepperScrim is changing the way in which shows are staged, and providing audiences with a completely new, ultra-realistic holographic experience. In this latest post, ...
Video walls are now used to present commercial material across a range of environments. From trade shows to product unveilings, video walls have quickly become one of the best ways to engage audiences and provide comprehensive information in an entertaining format. In this new post, our team explores the value LG video walls can bring ...
Congratulations to our clients on their outstanding achievement in making the 2019 National Award Finalists for the Canadian Event Industry Awards. The Canadian Event Industry Awards is a trademark of achievement in the Canadian event and meeting industry. It recognizes and celebrates event and meeting professionals from each major discipline of the industry for their ...
What is the secret behind FMAV’s success throughout the years? Our people! They make us who we are today and who we will be in the future. As one of Canada’s largest audiovisual companies, FMAV has more than 250 staff across seven offices from coast to coast, and it’s our people who make us a ...
