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20 fresh event AV production ideas to wow your guests
1. A soaring LED screen Go big on impact with a sky-scraping LED screen for immersive content during performances and speeches. Notice how the light from...
15 Event Tips from Creative Production Experts
Whether it’s a 20-person boardroom or a national roadshow, great events are built on thousands of tiny decisions, and often the best ones happen behind...
Most requested walk-up stings
Photo: Campaign Track Nothing like a favourite tune to get a presenter or award winner pumped up before going on stage.
5 musical acts to take your event to the next level
We had the opportunity to work with SMA Productions on our Long Summer Lunch, during which Miss Bird delivered a dazzling aerial performance in...
100 event planners predict the future of events
At AV1’s Long Summer Lunch, event planners were invited to share their predictions for the future of events during the registration process.
Leveraging tech without losing touch: A planner’s guide to 2025
As technology evolves so does the world of event production, which presents new opportunities and unique challenges for planners. This article originally...
11 fresh & funky January event ideas
Organise an event and support Redfern Youth Connect with Pay What You Like Traditionally, January is a quieter time in the corporate arena when equipment...
Kai’s 6 S’s for Creative Success
Are you stuck at a creative crossroads? Pouring over an event concept and can’t seem to make it gel? Or looking for new ways to approach your creative...
Let’s work together to navigate your event planning challenges
Event planners are up against it; World Scholarship Vault has named it the third most stressful job in the world for 2023. In this piece, we examine key...
3 content ideas for your events and marketing
Did you know that people are watching more video online than ever before – in fact the amount of online video they watch has almost doubled since 2018....
#InspiringIdeas Projection Mapping
Our #inspiringideas series continues with projection-mapping 📽️ This month’s inspiration comes from:An AV1 production
6 ideas worth stealing from AV1’s staff retreat
1 Escape the day-to-day Our staff retreat saw us travel to the Blue Mountains. When considering potential locations, we evaluated what we really wanted to...
#inspiringideas Larger than Life Displays
Oh hey there event managers 👋 We heard you were looking for some inspiration. #inspiringideas is an all-new monthly series running across AV1’s social...
5 tips for writing a creative content brief
Think of your event as a brand. It needs a visual language and a clear message that runs through all of your marketing collateral; pre-event, on social...
Ideas and insights from AIME’s show floor
An Industry Inspired The Asia Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) welcomed the events industry back in style at Melbourne Conference and...
5 ideas to engage viewers before your live stream starts
All too often we see event organisers get to the day of their virtual event and they’ve planned the content down to a tee… but they haven’t considered...
Creatives who inspire us
Sunday 8th March marks International Women’s Day – a movement to celebrate women’s achievement, raise awareness against bias and take action for equality.
Fireside with Tim on risk & safety
With the silly season upon us, it’s important to stay safe these holidays. But it’s also important to remain safe on all your events throughout the year.
6 lessons from sport that’ll boost your event performance
From the Ashes to the AFL Grand Final to the Rugby World Cup and even your kid’s local Netball game… we’ve all probably watched a little (or a lotta)...
9 podcasts for event planners (that aren’t about event planning at all)
Podcast lovers unite! There are plenty of podcast recommendations out there – just ask the dude on the train staring intently out the window what’s...
5 arts precincts to inspire your events
Inspiration is everywhere. It pays to look for it in new places. But often you’ll find it when you’re not looking at all.
How break-in sessions are bringing event attendees closer
BREAKING NEWS. Have you heard of a “Break-In” session?

