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The Art of Designing a Memorable Food and Beverage Display

Associations Now

In 2017, the AZA annual meeting was hosted by the Indianapolis Zoo, the location for Zoo Day. Here are four tips that helped AZA and the Indianapolis Zoo wow attendees: 1. People were asking strangers to take photos and videos of them eating the popcorn—and sharing the images on social media with the conference hashtag.

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Create Memorable Events That Leave Your Attendees In Awe

Associations Now

MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) in June in Indianapolis was held entirely in a huge open-plan exhibit space at the Indiana Convention Center. To see how MPI set up the space, watch its WEC18 preview video.). MPI also included its board of directors and Indianapolis as key stakeholders. No conference rooms.

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That Thing Called TED

Idea Architects

Client commitments will preclude my participating this year, but I recently discovered a short CBS News video clip highlighting last year's conference. Every so often, on those rare days with extra time on my hands, I think about helping create such an event (one that is more affordable) right here in Indianapolis.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: What Informs Your Efforts?

Idea Architects

Seeing Indianapolis ready for its prime time appearance this week as host of Super Bowl XLVI is exciting to someone who has called downtown Indy home for more than 18 years. When driving to a speaking gig in Indianapolis, I was delayed by road construction, which I later learned was part of Super Bowl prep. Monday, January 30, 2012.

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Socio Launches Integrated Streaming Solution to Help Event Organizers Level Up Virtual and Hybrid Event Production

Event Industry News

Once in Socio Streaming, the admin can fully brand the live stream and add colors, logos, lower-thirds, GIFs, sponsor commercials, and even pre-recorded video. “We extensively tested streaming solutions and nothing compares to what StreamYard brings to the table, both from a user-experience perspective and the quality of the stream.”.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: The Importance of Being Part of the.

Idea Architects

In reviewing photos from the recent Super Bowl Village here in Indianapolis, I was reminded of a very important one: people just want to be a part of the action. Indy spotlighted 46 faces and stories from our community in videos shared at a special website, XLVI Faces , and on banners displayed in the heart of Super Bowl Village.

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How to Maximize Social Media at Conferences

Associations Now

Zetzl has seen organizations like the Big Ten and the Fire Department Instructors Conference do likewise in Indianapolis and have similar success. Another way to prompt attendees to tweet about a conference and share its hashtag is to display a feed of tweets that use the hashtag on a large video screen at the event.