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How Technology Can Help Impact the Success - and ROI - of Your In-Person Events

You don't need a crystal ball to know that the future of events is tech-enabled, collaborative, and impactful. Whether you've hosted a few events or several hundred, one thing is sure: technology helps make in-person events more dynamic and interactive.

But how do you know which investments to make to ensure success for your next event? Click below to read more. https://lnkd.in/gGMvUWsZ

How Technology Can Help Impact the Success - and ROI - of Your In-Person Events You don't need a crystal ball to know that the future of events is tech-enabled, collaborative, and impactful. We're no longer hosting one-off events but rather building a platform to continue produci...

LIVE From Louisville – EXHIBITORLIVE Secures Coveted Week Prior to the Kentucky Derby for 2023

by is BACK April 23-26, 2023! The event will be held at the Kentucky International Convention Center (KICC) in Louisville. Will we see you there?

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LIVE From Louisville – EXHIBITORLIVE Secures Coveted Week Prior to the Kentucky Derby for 2023 ROCHESTER, MN - EXHIBITOR magazine, the award-winning leader in trade show and corporate event marketing education, is excited to announce that the city of Louisville, KY, will host a href=''http://ww...

Proactive Steps to Lower Your Cyber Insurance

Paying for cyber insurance is a lot like taking your car to the auto shop. It's always more expensive if you're not taking care of your data security in between renewal periods! Check out these tips to help reduce your risk from cyber threats and decrease the cost of cyber insurance. https://bit.ly/3ImcM6F

Proactive Steps to Lower Your Cyber Insurance Cyber insurance may be costly, but by going through a cybersecurity audit you can reduce your insurance premium.

9 Tips to Ensure a Return on Investment for Your Next Event

While there’s no denying that events bring a significant price tag, they can also have a considerable payoff. So how do you measure success for events?

Here are 9 tips to ensure a return on investment for your next event! https://bit.ly/3LmIK49

9 Tips to Ensure a Return on Investment for Your Next Event Tips to ensure a return on investment (ROI) for your next event can be difficult but we are here to help you learn how!

Come network with us! We're attending through this Wednesday and we want to meet up with our fellow ! Comment below and let us know if you will be attending.

How tech incentives increase employee engagement - The Business Journals

Looking to get an edge on recruiting and retaining high-quality employees amid the raging war for talent? Studies show that providing quality and innovative technology to your team incentivizes engagement! https://bit.ly/3bgkJOD

How tech incentives increase employee engagement - The Business Journals Here are three examples of winning strategies using technology to increase employee satisfaction and engagement.

In-person events are powerful! Discover how our innovative technology, paired with unrivaled expertise and nationwide support, helps you stay focused on your event goals! https://lnkd.in/g8eUrjb6

How Outsourcing Tech Support Can Help Your Staffing Agency Grow

Reports show that more than half of all companies outsource a portion of their business to save time and money! For Staffing agencies, outsourcing provides trained experts to optimize business operations without sinking a considerable investment in personnel, equipment, and systems.

Click below to learn more about why outsourcing tech support is a good move for staffing agencies. https://bit.ly/3Usuxpu

How Outsourcing Tech Support Can Help Your Staffing Agency Grow When it comes to outsourcing tech support, staffing agencies have the opportunity to see incredible growth! Learn how!

What to Expect from Virtual and Hybrid Events in 2023

and events have significantly changed how meetings, conferences, and other events are delivered to attendees. Click below for a deeper look into what these types of entail and how they’ll change the future of events moving forward! https://lnkd.in/gqAjh8xu

What to Expect from Virtual and Hybrid Events in 2023 Virtual and hybrid events changed how meetings, conferences, and other events are delivered. Learn the how the future of events will change!

Our L.A. branch enjoyed a holly jolly time together bowling and enjoying some delicious food.

We're thrilled to be joining our industry peers at 2023 on January 8 –11. We can't wait to network with all the . Let's connect!
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We're exhibiting at SIA Executive Forum North America March 6th - 9th 2023! Leave a comment below and let us know if we'll be seeing you there.

Another successful holiday party for one of our SmartSource teams! Our Hauppauge office enjoyed a holiday celebration at Casa Rustica. We love a good celebration with amazing colleagues.

We have less than an hour before expo hall closes and you still have time to win the grand prize! Stop by booth #506

The Dallas branches had a great time celebrating the holiday season at 3 Nations Brewing last week! We love when our teams can get together!

We’re off to a great ! Meet our team and test your SmartSource and Louisville knowledge. Booth #506

Day ONE of the IAEE Expo Expo has officially begun! Stop by booth #506 to test your SmartSource knowledge for a chance to win our daily grand prize.

Meet up with Roy Benear at tomorrow! Roy brings deep experience across key markets such as the association, trade show, and booth-building segments. He has provided numerous clients with customized services for all their event needs, including AV and IT technology, badge printing, and lead retrieval with customized reporting.

Connect with Roy at booth #506.

Meet Robert Edwards, Manager of Software Services. Creating content for our digital signage solutions is just one of his specialties.

He also oversees event management software and solutions for our clients by creating a seamless experience for attendees and exhibitors through our registration, badge printing, lead retrieval, and event check-in process.

Visit Robert this week at our booth #506, at Expo! Expo! to discuss a custom solution for your next event.

How Outsourcing Tech Support Can Help Your Staffing Agency Grow

Reports show that more than half of all companies outsource a portion of their business to save time and money! For Staffing agencies, outsourcing provides trained experts to optimize business operations without sinking a considerable investment in personnel, equipment, and systems.

Click below to learn more about why outsourcing tech support is a good move for staffing agencies. https://bit.ly/3Usuxpu

How Outsourcing Tech Support Can Help Your Staffing Agency Grow When it comes to outsourcing tech support, staffing agencies have the opportunity to see incredible growth! Learn how!

Meet Vicki Lepore-Saavedra at the International Association of Exhibitions & Events - IAEEIAEE Expo Expo! next week. Vicki is focused on serving our rapidly growing association market in the region east of the Mississippi River, including Washington D.C. and the Northeast corridor, and would welcome the opportunity to work with you on your next event.

Since 2013, she’s had the privilege of serving our industry, bringing technical knowledge and experience to the AV event space, and she is ready to provide some fresh ideas for your next project.

Click here to book some time with Vicki! https://bit.ly/3P1Cxwu

Meet up with Maria Boyd our Solutions Sales Executive, at the International Association of Exhibitions & Events - IAEE Expo! Expo! show next week. Maria has been with SmartSource since 2001 and brings technical knowledge and experience to the AV event space. She will be dedicated to serving our growing association market in the Midwest region. Book some time with Maria to discuss your next project! https://bit.ly/3P1Cxwu

In-person events are powerful! Discover how our innovative technology, paired with unrivaled expertise and nationwide support, helps you stay focused on your event goals! https://thesmartsource.com/live/

SmartSource Expands in Canada To Better Serve the Nation’s Film and Television Industry

- This September we announced that we are expanding our presence to Canada to further meet the increasing demand of the nation’s film and television industry!

The Canadian film and television industry has been steadily growing with Vancouver being the third-largest film and television production center in North America.

Click here to read more here. https://www.thesmartsource.com/newsroom/smartsource-expands-in-canada-to-better-serve-the-nations-film-and-television-industry/

SmartSource Expands in Canada To Better Serve the Nation’s Film and Television Industry Hauppauge, NY… SmartSource®, an ABCOM Technology Group company, one of the nation’s leading technology solutions providers, announced that it is...

The Future Of Work: More Hybrid, More Collaborative, More Automated

According to a recent Forbes article, the shift to hybrid and remote work allowed employees to have greater work/life flexibility, and they have no intention of giving this up. Outsourcing your IT department can help manage the challenges that come with this, including the need for greater cybersecurity. 💻

The Future Of Work: More Hybrid, More Collaborative, More Automated As companies pursue digital transformation — investing in new ways to collaborate, using AI to improve sales and marketing, and choose which channels were most effective for reaching their customers. One thing is for sure, work is shifting to be more hybrid, collaborative, and automated.

What You Need To Know Now About Cybersecurity In Staffing

When providing your clients with reliable and trustworthy contractors, are you ensuring that the technology they bring is equipped to avoid threats? Here is everything you need to know about cybersecurity in staffing. https://bddy.me/3lLP8GB

What You Need To Know Now About Cybersecurity In Staffing Cybersecurity has become even more of an issue for Staffing company clients than it was pre-pandemic. Here is how to help.

SmartSource was proud to support Rockwell and 10,000+ customers at the at McCormick Place in Chicago last week.

Our SmartSource Solutions and Smile Team installed more than 70 rooms of Audio Visual, 700+ computers, 1500+ LED Displays, and multiple LED TILE Wall Experiences.

We are excited to be back with Rockwell and the team!

What to Expect from Virtual and Hybrid Events in 2023

and events have significantly changed how meetings, conferences, and other events are delivered to attendees. Click below for a deeper look into what these types of entail and how they’ll change the future of events moving forward!

What to Expect from Virtual and Hybrid Events in 2023 Virtual and hybrid events changed how meetings, conferences, and other events are delivered. Learn the how the future of events will change!

We Are Exhibiting!

We're thrilled to be an exhibitor and collaborator partner at the upcoming IAEE Expo! Expo! December 13-15th. We'll be exhibiting at booth #506 with DAILY PRIZES you won't want to miss.

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We Are Exhibiting! EXHIBITORLIVE Booth #743

To meet the needs of our rapidly growing Association AV Event Production market, we are pleased to announce the following updates to our national sales team.

Vicki Lepore-Saavedra, Senior Solution Sales Executive, CEM, CASE

Vicki has been with SmartSource since 2013 and is active in the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) and the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA). In addition to her many longstanding clients, Vicki serves new customers in markets east of the Mississippi River, including Washington D.C. and the Northeast corridor. Vicki brings a wealth of industry knowledge and experience designing event production solutions for her clients.

Maria Boyd, Solution Sales Executive

Maria is based in Chicago and started with SmartSource in 2001. She has provided clients with every solution we offer during her time with the company. Clients value and appreciate Maria’s vast technical knowledge and experience in the AV event space. Maria serves the Midwest association market and is a member of the International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) and the Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA).

Learn more about this team https://thesmartsource.com/meeting-and-conventions

Did you miss our giveaway yesterday at Natural Disasters Expo? If so, don't worry. You can still enter our giveaway today, plus completing extra tasks earns BONUS entries! The winner receives a Solar Power Backpack and an iPad Mini ($600 Value).

Today is the last day to enter - find us at booth #679!

Natural Disasters Expo day one is underway! Come find us at booth #679 to enter our giveaway to win a Solar Power Backpack and an iPad Mini ($600 Value).

The fact is, when disasters put lives and resources in danger, emergency response teams need to be equipped with the right technology to begin their work quickly and efficiently.

We have been a trusted partner to several local, state, and federal agencies in providing the right technology on the ground in 24 hours or less.

Let’s talk about your needs at Natural Disasters Expo!