September 1, 2021 · Business News & Tips
Hurricane season is in full swing, and the Atlantic is buzzing with potential for more tropical storms. The Atlantic hurricane season spans from June through the end of November, the period in which hurricanes, tropical storms, and tropical depressions typically form in the Atlantic Ocean. According to Accuweather.com,
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May 25, 2021 · Tech Reviews & Information
Acer is continuously improving its Predator Helios 300 line, with the third generation of this metal-clad gaming laptop dropping last summer. After nearly a year of testing Acer’s latest Predator improvement in various environments — from gaming to professional — here’s what we’ve come up with. Turbo? Acer’s one-button
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May 11, 2021 · Business News & Tips
After a year of harsh Covid-19 restrictions and mask mandates, event venues around the country are finally starting to reopen. With restrictions beginning to ease and mask mandates still in effect in many areas, many states are returning to normal business — with a few changes. As the vaccination campaign progresses an
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April 29, 2021 · Event Tips & Upcoming Events
Live venue operators, theater owners, producers, promoters, and other similar entities have been eagerly waiting for a chance to apply for grants of up to $10 million from the Shuttered Venue Operators Grant (SVOG) program. The $16 billion Shuttered Venue Operators Grant program, originally known as the Save Our Stages
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April 21, 2021 · Event Tips & Upcoming Events
The Kentucky Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (KAEPS) Annual Meeting will be held in person this year. KAEPS is a statewide, non-profit organization for member ophthalmologists whose mission is to promote and advance the science and art of medicine and surgery to provide convenient and quality eye care to all cit
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March 31, 2021 · Business News & Tips
Companies around the globe are having a hard time ignoring the surge of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. Many companies, like Rentacomputer.com, are announcing plans to allow payment with these digital assets as their value continues to rise. Cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, are virtual money secured by cryptography
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March 16, 2021 · Business Technology & Equipment
An exciting new item is now in our rental inventory: Dell’s Alienware Aurora R11 Gaming Computer with the most powerful graphics card available to consumers, the Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090. The main distinction between a gaming PC and a consumer PC is one defining characteristic: a high-end discrete GPU — a graphics card.
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February 28, 2021 · Event Tips & Upcoming Events
In 2020 and so far in 2021 the meetings industry has taken a huge hit. Just as things start to look rosy (i.e., the COVID-19 vaccine), there are now new coronavirus variants. To gain some perspective on what 2021 may look like for the industry, I polled two national speakers, one DMC Executive Director, and …
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February 5, 2021 · Event Tips & Upcoming Events
Are you prepared for all of your event guests to connect to your event venue’s network at the same time? Without proper planning, large congregations of people can result in spotty reception. The things that drive your event’s popularity would all be impossible. No status updates, selfies, or video streams and no “free
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December 9, 2020 · Tech Reviews & Information
On December 2, Nvidia launched their newest GeForce RTX 30-Series graphics card, the RTX 3060 Ti, and it sold out almost instantly on multiple retailers’ websites. According to PCMag, Newegg.com began selling the RTX 3060 Ti units at 6 a.m. PST and sold out by 6:05 a.m. — a mere 5 minutes later. BestBuy.com listed …
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December 7, 2020 · Event Tips & Upcoming Events
While some states seem eager to reopen their events industry, others have slowed or reversed their reopening plans as Covid-19 cases spike across the United States. Although it is unlikely that the events industry will fully recover in any of the United States in the next six to nine months, let’s talk about states all
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November 24, 2020 · Event Tips & Upcoming Events
Business leaders should note; the rent vs. buy option is a pivotal business decision in these times of uncertainty. In normal times, businesses and organizations deal with daily challenges and uncertainties by relying on established structures and procedures. But what happens during a pandemic? During a severe crisis,
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November 4, 2020 · Business News & Tips
As the year dredges on, the need for remote work has never been greater–and there is an even brighter future for working from home (WFH) on the horizon. After everything the workforce has learned about remote working in the past eight months, many companies plan to keep WFH options under consideration, even as the pand
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October 13, 2020 · Technology Rentals
Managing your company’s inventory doesn’t need to be a complete nightmare. Sure, your accounting or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software can help you keep track of your inventory as it goes in and out of the warehouse, but to keep an exact count of the inventory you have on hand, you’ll need to complete a …
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September 24, 2020 · Technology Rentals
Without government relief soon, the face of the events industry could change forever. The events industry shutdown created by the COVID-19 pandemic has caused 96% of companies to cut staff and/or wages, 77% of entertainment workers to lose all of their income, and communities everywhere struggling to find the support n
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