April 24, 2017 · Technology Rentals
The research is in: Video is the way consumers are going to continue to consume data. In 2015, the number of video posts per person increased 75% as compared to 2014 and by 2019, video will account for 80% of all global internet traffic, according to Cisco. From Facebook Live to Kanvas, understanding how live …
Read more →April 12, 2017 · Technology Rentals
When I speak to most professionals about social platforms they seem to reside in one of two main camps when concerning Twitter – they either love it or they don’t understand it. But Twitter, even with its 140-character boundary, can be a very effective communication tool for your next event. Twitter is an organic …
Read more →April 5, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Renting technology for your next event or business project can seem stressful; as you need to obtain the right equipment at the right time for the right price. We usually find that after many of our clients have concluded their inquiry or signed the contract, questions they should have asked some time before come flood
Read more →March 22, 2017 · Technology Rentals
In this article, Rentacomputer.com taps into another influencer. This time we looked to the risk management industry and an expert who works with global companies to offer a wide array of services which focus on minimizing threats during business events. How does a planner do his or her security diligence without sacri
Read more →March 8, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Rentacomputer.com is asking industry leaders to share one key ACTION, STRATEGY or IDEA they feel planners need to do our jobs more effectively. Each is designed to give you usable, repeatable technique to make your work better and easier. Our next featured influencer–Alex Plaxen–is an innovative social media expert. Ma
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March 1, 2017 · Technology Rentals
When you think of Augmented Reality (AR) or Virtual Reality (VR) your mind probably quickly shifts to some sort of gaming application. Young users moving through a maze to collect points or destroy objects. But this year, this technology will be used for much more than gaming as creative marketing executives find ways
Read more →February 13, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Between the Presidential Inauguration on January 20th, the parade that followed, multiple evening galas, and the Women’s March on Washington on Saturday the 21st, it is estimated that over one million visitors traveled to Washington DC to attend these events. The net economic results (no matter where you stand) yielded
Read more →February 6, 2017 · Technology Rentals
Virtual Reality (VR) has become easy and affordable for the public to access, and event professionals predict that VR and Augmented Reality (AR) will only gain more and more traction over the next few years. If you really want to make a good impression with your event attendees, find a way to incorporate a unique VR …
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January 23, 2017 · Technology Rentals
You have vowed this year to get rid of those pesky paper surveys but the cost of the polling app, use of mobile rental solutions and fear of change are holding you back. What if you started looking at the feedback/polling solution in a whole new light? While I am not here to preach about …
Read more →January 17, 2017 · Technology Rentals
The Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR) recently released their third quarter 2016 research which stated their overall growth index grew 1.9% as compared to the third quarter of 2015. This is an improvement over the second quarter which had a 1.6 percent growth indicator. The growth occurred even despite a t
Read more →January 3, 2017 · Technology Rentals
At Rentacomputer.com, we are active members of the International Technology Rental Association (ITRA); so much so, that our president, John Beagle, is a member-at-large for the board of trustees. But you are probably wondering, what does this association have to do with you? Plenty! I will take the length of this blog
Read more →December 22, 2016 · Technology Rentals
If you are a new planner or one that sporadically plans meetings, you may think the process of finding a qualified Audio Visual rental (AV) and computer rental company should be as simple as a click of the mouse. After all there are eRFP portals and every technology website, including ours, has a button for …
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December 13, 2016 · Technology Rentals
Brandt Krueger’s Improvement Strategy for Big Session Visual Displays Rentacomputer.com is asking industry experts to share one key ACTION, STRATEGY or IDEA they feel Planners need to do your jobs more effectively. Each article is designed to give you usable, repeatable techniques to make work better and easier. Decemb
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December 1, 2016 · Technology Rentals
Believe it or not, tax season will be here before you know it; where you will most likely have a need for temporary staffing and temporary computing equipment. This lull time is the absolute perfect time to think differently about your needs and allocate enough budget dollars toward productive and viable solutions. Her
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November 10, 2016 · Technology Rentals
Professional Growth Accelerators Over the next several months, Rentacomputer.com is going to feature tips from influencers. We’re asking industry leaders to share one key ACTION, STRATEGY or IDEA they feel Planners need to do our jobs more effectively. Each article give you usable, repeatable techniques all to make you
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