by Event Amplifier | Oct 1, 2014 | amplification, audience, events
How can you take an amplified event to the next level and involve the remote audience directly in the live event? In this post we look at an upcoming event aiming to do just that. Some events are naturally amplified due to the enthusiasm and online connectivity...
by Event Amplifier | Sep 8, 2014 | amplification, equipment, live streaming, tools
Can 4G mobile broadband offer reliable back up internet access for event amplifiers?In this post we review our experiences with an EE 4G mobile wifi hotspot and explore how it can be used to support our work in the field. Internet coverage at conference venues...
by Event Amplifier | Oct 17, 2013 | amplification, planning, Twitter
Can Twitter still be a disruptive power at an event? Some thoughts following our meeting with the organisers of SXSE London… Yesterday I was lucky to meet Ben Stockman and Andrew Walker (organiser and inaugural speaker, respectively) from the SXSE London...
by Event Amplifier | Jan 21, 2013 | amplification, equipment, Featured, live streaming, planning
There are lots of factors involved in choosing the right venue for your event, but have you considered the impact of your venue on your event amplification plans? Not all venues are created equal, and whilst some are fantastic spaces for amplified and hybrid...
by Event Amplifier | Jan 3, 2013 | amplification, Featured, live streaming, planning
Hiring a specialist event amplifier can be costly. So how can you ensure that you get value for money? We are often approached by event organisers who know they ought to be doing “some social media stuff” or live video streaming at their event, but have no...
by Event Amplifier | Dec 14, 2012 | amplification, audience, live streaming
Does an event live video stream need an “anchor person” to provide continuity announcements? Find out how we got on when we tried this at a recent event. As live video streaming from events has become more popular and easier, we have been looking for ways to...