event-strategy

casestudy 3 Jun, 2026
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...

casestudy 29 Aug, 2025
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...

casestudy 20 May, 2025
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.

casestudy 31 Mar, 2025
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...

casestudy 6 Feb, 2025
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.

casestudy 25 Nov, 2024
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...

casestudy 30 Sep, 2024
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...

casestudy 6 Sep, 2023
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...

casestudy 27 May, 2023
Your guide to surviving a roadshow

Roadshows. They’re tough.

casestudy 2 May, 2023
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...

casestudy 2 Aug, 2022
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....

casestudy 7 Jul, 2022
#InspiringIdeas Projection Mapping

Our #inspiringideas series continues with projection-mapping 📽️ This month’s inspiration comes from:An AV1 production

casestudy 5 Jul, 2022
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...

casestudy 2 May, 2022
#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...

casestudy 1 Apr, 2022
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...

casestudy 24 Mar, 2022
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...

casestudy 4 May, 2021
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...

casestudy 2 Mar, 2020
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.

casestudy 30 Nov, 2019
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.

casestudy 1 Oct, 2019
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)...

casestudy 23 Jul, 2019
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...

casestudy 1 May, 2019
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.

casestudy 18 Oct, 2017
How break-in sessions are bringing event attendees closer

BREAKING NEWS. Have you heard of a “Break-In” session?

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