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 16, 2013 | live streaming, planning, radio
PAYG live video streaming is dead. So what now? We consider the alternatives for event organisers on a budget… In late 2012, UStream announced that they would be withdrawing their pay-as-you-go premium live video streaming service: Watershed. Since 2009, we have...
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...
by Event Amplifier | Jul 19, 2012 | amplification, Featured, live streaming
Back in those early, halcyon days when a live video stream from an event in your sector was a rare and precious thing, one could build and they would come. Now, as more people cotton on to the benefits of live streaming, there are a plethora of streams available from...
by Event Amplifier | Jul 13, 2011 | amplification, audience, hybrid, live streaming, metrics, Slideshare
On Monday we were invited to help amplify the Metrics and Social Web Services: Quantitative Evidence for their Use and Impact workshop (#ukolneim), organised by Brian Kelly. Whilst I find the vast majority of events I cover fascinating, it is quite rare to cover an...
