SEAS Productions

08/15/2024

Today's episode marks our 1-Year anniversary of SEAS Backstage!

This episode is a highlight real of the best of our inaugural year in podcasting. We've met some amazing people, learned a lot and gained many listeners. We wanted to take some time to reflect on where we've been before continuing onward. This episode is a thank you to everyone who tunes in and joins us on our adventure!

Lastly we have to give a HUGE shout out to each and every one of our guests. The lineup of talented, professional individuals that took time out of their busy schedule to sit down in our studio and share some of their knowledge with us.

Tune in: https://hubs.li/Q02LwJZC0

08/08/2024

More and more of our clients are requesting virtual or hybrid add-ons to their in-person events. Great article from Magazine article from sharing the benefits of reaching a broader audience. Reach out to us today and we'll share our insights too!

The option to attend meetings remotely provides career benefits to parents, carers, people with disabilities and others facing barriers to travel.

08/01/2024

The latest episode of SEAS Backstage just dropped and Troy is joined by Nancy Spooner, Founder and CEO of Tempo Live Events. Nancy talks about how she leveraged her many years of experience working events to build her event staffing company by staying focused through the pandemic.

Listen in as they discuss the details of various key roles that are vital to ensuring the success of your intricately planned production. Our goal with this podcast is for everyone to better understand the importance of having the right person in the right position.

Tune in: https://hubs.li/Q02JPb_L0

08/01/2024

You had us at Immersive Experiences... Check out this article on the future of conventions for Millennials and Gen Z! We're excited to embrace these new trends and deliver immersive experiences that resonate with the next generation.🌟 Thank you, ASM Global for the great insights! "

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) -- ASM Global, the venue management and live events company, revealed the results of a major new survey that examines

07/24/2024

Step into the future of trade shows with innovative tunnel designs! 🌟 From immersive storytelling to dynamic transitions, these experiences guide attendees on a captivating journey. Check out this article by Anna Huddleston to discover how popular brands are redefining engagement with new LED and tech!

A wave of particles whisking you along, favorite characters close enough to touch, precious artifacts and soothing waves…tunnels and other types of staged

07/18/2024

With two panels complete we're about to kick off our final panel; High Level Security for the Global Stage. SEAS very own Troy Peters will moderate this discussion, which is focused on event security at the highest levels. We're aiming to provide immense value to anyone that works in events industry with this one.

Join and watch free on our livestream: https://hubs.li/Q02HbzyL0

07/18/2024

We are live! Tune into the live stream and get ready to learn. We have four keynote speakers and 3 Panels in an attempt to offer extensive coverage of the state of the security industry; where its been and where its going.

Tune in now: https://hubs.li/Q02H8p9m0

07/17/2024

Yesterday was the return of our quarterly taco tuesday where we invite our partners and freelancers to get some hands-on time with some of the latest event tech on the market. Huge shout-out to Production Resource Group for sponsoring the food and providing some new toys to try out. Keep following our social media so you can catch the next one coming this fall!

07/16/2024

The SEAS Summer Camp is almost here! If you would like to attend, there is still time! Join us for a series of keynotes, and panels featuring a wide array of women in security sharing their experiences in the industry. Hosted by Troy Peters, CTS at our studio space located in Oceanside, CA.

You don't want to miss this one. Register here: https://hubs.li/Q02GSm0W0

07/15/2024

Tomorrow is our Taco Tuesday event! 🌮 Today is the last day for any last-minute sign-ups! Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to network, demo new gear, and enjoy some mouth-watering authentic street tacos.

We hope to see you there! Register now: https://hubs.li/Q02Gy6v70

07/12/2024

Check out this PCMA Southwest & Pacific Chapter article by author Barbara Bruns Palmer. She touches on the importance of well-crafted closing sessions at conferences. While many organizers focus on impactful openings, Dominic Thurbon, a renowned behavioral change expert, advocates for "locknotes" that tie together event highlights and inspire actionable change.

🔗Read the full article here:

Behavioral science expert Dominic Thurbon on why the last hour of your event is so important to its success — and how he thinks you should use it.

07/10/2024

We're excited to reveal our completely revamped website! After ten years, it was time for a fresh look and improved user experience.

What’s New?
✨ Personalized navigation for easier access.
✨ A brand-new design reflecting our evolving brand.
✨ A dedicated Resource Hub for our podcast, blog, and more.

Check it out now at https://hubs.li/Q02F_Pdj0 🔗

07/04/2024

Wishing you all a safe and festive holiday with your family and friends as we celebrate this nation. Happy Fourth of July! 🎇

07/02/2024

We are honored to introduce one of our Keynote Speakers and remarkable leader in the security industry, Mindy Pretzman. Her career has spanned nearly three decades, from 1996 to 2023, during which she has witnessed and shaped the evolution of security.

Mindy has been a pioneer in the field, demonstrating resilience, innovation, and leadership. She will share her journey, including how she prepared for her career, the challenges she faced, and the strategies she used to navigate them.

Don't miss her talk! Secure your spot and register here: https://hubs.li/Q02DZ47x0

06/25/2024

Join us on Thursday, July 18th from 12 - 7pm for the SEAS Live Event Summer Camp: A Spotlight on Security!🔒 We're deep diving into all things security—cyber, personal, physical, and event security. Hear from incredible women leaders in the industry as they share the latest trends and emphasize the importance of staying ahead of threats, both online and in-person.

We are featuring those in the industry who will share their career journeys’ and the hurdles they’ve overcome in a male-dominated industry. Their stories will be filmed by Resilient Features for “The Women In Security Documentary” throughout the event. As with both of our annual conferences we’ll tie everything into how it impacts live events both virtual and in person.

Come enjoy engaging education sessions, valuable networking opportunities, and a lively happy hour. Whether you're attending virtually or in person, you won't want to miss this empowering event. See you there!

RSVP and learn more about the event here: https://hubs.li/Q02DjNn20

06/24/2024

Taco Tuesday is BACK! 🌮 Join us on July 16th from 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM for an afternoon of networking, delicious authentic street tacos, and exciting gear demos sponsored by PRG Gear!

Get hands-on with the latest tech, including:
🎥 Panasonic AV-UHS500 4K
🎥 PTZOptics Move 4K
🎥 SuperJoy Controller

Don't miss out on this perfect blend of tech and tacos! RSVP Now: https://hubs.li/Q02D5Hht0

06/13/2024

Throwing it back to the Pride on the Pier event! Celebrating 🏳️‍🌈

06/07/2024

Happy National Donut Day! 🍩 Huge shoutout to our amazing CXO, Troy Peters, for bringing in the most delicious donuts from Oceanside's own SK Donuts- thanks for making our day a little sweeter! 😋

06/06/2024

A new episode of SEAS Backstage is out now! In this episode of SEAS Backstage, titled "Pandemic Pivot: Tech Transformation in Events," Yinka Freeman explores the critical impact of technology on the event industry. As an experienced event planner and producer, Yinka shares how the pandemic accelerated tech adoption and how she embraced these changes. Tune in to hear her insights on leveraging the latest innovations to create unforgettable events.

Tune in here: https://hubs.li/Q02zVNGf0

06/05/2024

In the latest episode of SEAS Backstage, Yinka Freeman delves into the pivotal role of technology in the event industry, offering insights from her perspective as an event planner and producer. The pandemic rapidly introduced new technologies to our industry. Instead of fearing these changes, Yinka embraced them, dedicating herself to learning about the latest tech innovations and finding ways to leverage them to enhance her events.

05/31/2024

Photos don't always do an event justice, so we wanted you to witness the magic in motion! 🌟

05/29/2024

Ever thought about how much a ceiling can change the vibe of an event? It’s not just about pretty decor—it’s called "skychology," and it can actually boost your mood.

By designing captivating ceilings, you can create a truly immersive experience for your guests. Expert Grant Dudson explains that looking up at something beautiful has a positive impact on our well-being. Imagine your event filled with awe and wonder as guests look up and feel inspired!

We had the opportunity to transform the ceiling at one of our recent events- let us know what you think!🌌

Read the full article:
Ceiling Designs That Caught Our Eye at Recent Events https://hubs.li/Q02yTxND0

05/27/2024

In memory of our heroes who gave everything to protect our way of life. We remember and honor you today and always.

05/22/2024

This week our team was in Austin, Texas producing another successful event. By the numbers we had over 300 feet of projection from 18 projectors, 140 lighting fixtures including 110 movers, seamless audio with 18 modules of our newest M12 Nexo line arrays, dispersed M10 delays, and eight 18" Nexo STM subwoofers, and this was just in the keynote! We also built out more than 45 breakout rooms, an interactive show floor with dual LED walls and more than 100 monitors and digital signage elements.

05/16/2024

This week on SEAS Backstage, Troy details what it takes to project manage million-dollar live events. Building and running events on the global stage is no small feat. This episode draws from Troy's extensive experience in the event production industry and is a short-form version of a keynote presentation he's honed over the years. There is a lot to learn here, so don't be afraid to take notes!

Tune in:
YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gTPmVKuu
Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gAs8nzTc
Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gW_6juVd

Troy will be taking the stage at Infocomm to give the full version of this talk on Tuesday, June 11th from 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM in room W225. If you are interested in attending, use the link below to register:
https://hubs.li/Q02xvldt0

05/15/2024

At SEAS Productions we've fully embraced AI, from creative offerings to redesigning meetings, we're on board!

AI won't eliminate meetings but it is prompting business leaders to think about how tech innovations will enable time efficiencies.

05/13/2024

Event planning is a lot like crafting the perfect playlist - highs, lows, and everything in between. From budget crunches to crisis management, each moment deserves its own anthem. Check out this new PCMA Southwest & Pacific Chapter article by Beth Surmont on classic hits revamped for the event planner's journey! 🎶✨

Remember, you bring more to the table than well-organized logistics. Events are a platform that can further goals and advance the industry you serve.

05/02/2024

Ep 16 "Avoiding The Potential Pitfalls of In-House AV is out now!

In this episode, Zack and Troy elucidate the relationship of the In-House AV company and the venue and offer practical insights and strategies for maximizing your utilization of what they offer.

Remember, if the venue for your upcoming event has In-House AV requirements, that does not mean we can’t still help you. You can, and should utilize your AV partner to help navigate the contractual requirements. From assisting with on-site visits to offering specific experiences with your particular venue, our goal is to ensure you get the price and service you deserve.

Tune in here:
https://hubs.li/Q02v-1r60

04/30/2024

Great BizBash article by Claire Hoffman that explains why defining your company's "Why" is so important for setting the stage for a successful event. Every event has a purpose- discovering that purpose before you plan your event ensures every element works in harmony towards a common goal. Would you agree?

By clearly defining your event's "why," you set the stage for a successful gathering and ensure that every element works in harmony toward a common goal. Here's how to get it right.