Category Archives: Resource Centre

Lights, Camera, Action (part 1)

You can’t have missed the rise of video around conferences and events, with more conferences taking the TED approach and seamlessly blending live and video presentations. Additionally, organisers are using video to promote their events (as well as capturing performances … Continue reading

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Lights, Camera, Action (part 2)

So, you’re committing to video, and you’ve found your corporate star. Let me share a few hard-learned lessons. Firstly, dress the part. For example, check patterns can cause “patterning” which is distracting for the viewer. The cameraman might also suggest … Continue reading

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Exhibiting column, March 2011

Procter & Gamble, the world’s biggest spender on advertising has, you may have noticed, changed its advertising strategy to start highlighting its credentials, rather than emphasizing brands from within its stable, such as Pampers and Pringles. Now, where P & … Continue reading

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Conference News column, March 2011

You can bet your unwanted Christmas socks that this year is going to be tough, and the pressure is going to be on. The deals are already coming through, and everyone is going to have to negotiate just that bit … Continue reading

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Conference News column, February 2011

There are some great adverts in the back of the Capital’s free papers, but my favourite is from Mr Abdul, who can offer solutions to a range of problems, including irritable bowel syndrome, skin complaints, liver disease and a broken … Continue reading

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Conference News column, January 2011

If you’re over a certain age, you’ll regard the following issue as a challenge. But if you want to understand how conferences need to be designed to meet the needs of the next generation, pay attention. You see, this internet … Continue reading

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