Planning tips, convention centers, venue guides and event calendars for meetings and conferences.
October 1, 2018 · Event Planning & Venues
Corporate retreats may have fallen out of favor during the Great Recession, but they have made a comeback in a very big way in the last few years. These retreats are often where fundamental decisions about the direction and future of your company are often made. While the agenda may be complex and the location …
Read more →August 15, 2018 · Event Planning & Venues
If you have an event coming up and want to capture every moment in HD, you need a camcorder rental! Camcorder rentals are perfect for conventions, business meetings, and multimedia projects. By weighing less than two pounds and slightly over 6 inches in length, you are able to take it anywhere. The Canon Vixia is …
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August 7, 2018 · Event Planning & Venues
Conferences are vital to a business’s communication between employees, managers, and corporate directors. However, these meetings can be difficult to schedule because everyone has to be available at the same time on the same day, in the same location. So, how can you host a conference where everyone can be involved no
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July 10, 2018 · Event Planning & Venues
Rentacomputer.com is proud to announce our sponsorship of the Events Industry Council (EIC). We have been proudly serving the events industry since 1987, and welcome the opportunity to connect with members of the council. The EIC is the premier organization for Certified Meeting Professionals (CMPs) and other event pla
Read more →June 11, 2018 · Event Planning & Venues
When you’re planning a major event like a trade show or professional conference, the waste can add up fast. Paper sign-in sheets and itineraries, food waste, and disposable booth displays all contribute to a reputation for your event that’s, well, not so green. The good news is that while you can’t streamline every asp
Read more →May 24, 2018 · Event Planning & Venues
At Rentacomputer.com, we are experts in computer lab rentals for user conferences and enterprise system training. With years of experience and accumulated industry knowledge, we’re the number one answer to all your computer lab training needs. Our promise is high-end computer lab rental support for your software or sys
Read more →May 18, 2018 · AV, Displays & Live Streaming
That’s right…I said we. Meaning your organization and mine. Some of the problems described below have easy fixes, while others require more prudent planning. I’m certain that you’ve experienced all of them — either hosting or attending an event. The most common problems fall into four categories: Sound, Projector, Pres
Read more →April 6, 2018 · Event Planning & Venues
For those of you who don’t know, we supply short-term event rentals in the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) for meetings, conferences and conventions. Based in the United States, our organization is a truly international rental company. If you are wondering why you might want to use our company for your
Read more →February 9, 2018 · Event Planning & Venues
Last Sunday, approximately 65,000 fans crammed into U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis to watch Super Bowl LII. Regardless of whether they rooted for the Eagles or the Patriots, most participants had something in common: they were connected to the world through their mobile devices. Here is a brief synopsis of how techno
Read more →December 8, 2017 · Event Planning & Venues
Meetings are an integral part of professional life. They are places where new information is conveyed, decisions are made, and strategic breakthroughs are formulated. However, most meetings are still poorly planned and ineffectively executed. If you want to be a shining star in your company or association, ask and answ
Read more →November 3, 2017 · Event Planning & Venues
Slowly, but surely, holiday gatherings are returning to the corporate landscape. With only 17% of companies holding parties in 2012 to 30% in 2015, it is expected that a full 80% of all companies will hold a festive gathering this year. The additional good news for planners is the budget has increased 21% over …
Read more →October 6, 2017 · Business & Marketing Tips
You have received a some bad news: the event you are hosting in early 2018 just got a budget cut of 15% due to a shift in marketing funding by your boss’ boss. While it is certainly something you are disappointed about, now is the time to kick it into creative gear about ways you …
Read more →August 14, 2017 · Event Planning & Venues
At Rentacomputer, we are often trusted with small meetings or single product fulfillment orders (i.e. AV for your breakout rooms or hundreds of iPads). But did you know that we can do so much more for you and save you money along the way? Here are the 5 reasons why you should consider Rentacomputer.com as your …
Read more →August 2, 2017 · AV, Displays & Live Streaming
It Isn’t As Scary As You Think If you have considered videotaping an event in the past, you may have become quickly overwhelmed thinking of all of the pieces and parts necessary to make it happen. Hiring a professional videographer, securing video equipment, making sure the lighting and sound was right, and – most …
Read more →May 10, 2017 · Event Planning & Venues
You oversee the meetings and events for your company or association. All in all, you have tens to hundreds of meetings you must plan, coordinate, promote and execute with the same staff and little to no budget increase over last year’s finances. In addition to the issues you already have on your plate, it …
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