Chipped tables, ripped drape, bent uprights. We have all been witnesses to this type of rental equipment. These are all things that no event manager ever wants to see, ever. Unfortunately, when left in the hands of negligent contractors these things do happen. However, this doesn’t have to happen to you. At SourceOne Events, we [...]
People love the feeling of a “simpler time.” For many, this goes back to their childhood and the candies they ate. For others, it goes back to the music they listened to on their local jukebox or Sony Walkman. In fact, there is nothing that gives you the warm and fuzzy nostalgic quite feeling like [...]
Working hundreds of miles away from the majority of your team is never an easy task. Account Executive Kelsey Francis makes it look simple. After 6 years of hard work and dedication at our Lombard office, Kelsey was promoted to the Orlando branch to coordinate and better assist Rosen Hotels and Resorts. Kelsey stands out [...]
We could sit here and explain the countless benefits of networking, but you know that would be a waste of time. In this day and age, everybody understands the importance of networking. However, the best time to network may not be exactly what you’re expecting. After-event cocktail parties are quickly becoming the newest event networking [...]
We’ve all seen them. The staffers with the lack of a smile, shoulders slouched in a poor posture, eyes down or even worse, buried in their phones. Would any of these traits make you feel comfortable approaching this person? If you’re like most people, it’s not likely. One of the biggest mistakes exhibitors can make [...]
Ambitious yet entitled. Greedy yet generous. Stubborn yet flexible. These are just a few terms used to describe millennials – aka those born between the years of 1980 and 2000. While views on this generation certainly vary, there is one thing that is for certain: their importance and impact as a demographic for companies and [...]
The event and expo industry is changing faster than we could have ever imagined. It seems like every day there is a new form of technology that is pushing the limits of marketing, engagement and networking. Snapchat is the newest mobile app that is taking the events industry by storm. As one of the most [...]
A successful event can be defined in a number of ways: everything went smoothly and was carried out on schedule, the theme and purpose of the event turned out better than expected, and attendee data numbers indicate a positive experience. However, most events in the industry are not just a one-and-done occurrence. It is more [...]
Booth Overhaul: How to make an impact with an aging booth Trends change and fads fade. Your trade show booth is not impervious to these changes. The latest trends in booth design are associated with numerous industries that are continuously evolving. What once was a great idea is now an eyesore for you, your associates [...]
One of the key aspects of putting on an event is doing so in a way that continuously points back to the company’s intended message. There’s no perfect formula to do so, but it’s important to keep these things in mind when organizing your event.
