Yearly Archives: 2015

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  Demystifying electrical generators and decibel levels

  Posted on October 28, 2015 by Mike Hanley in General.

  This article is written by George Long at Aggreko, after I had some concerns in how close we can place the size generators we needed to our stage without there being any issues of generator noise bleeding into the film. I had asked him to help ensure we were receiving “whisper quiet” generators. Here is […]

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  4 Things You Should Absolutely Be Doing on Social Media Before Your Event Starts

  Posted on August 16, 2015 by Cierra Savatgy-King in General.

  The biggest rookie mistake in social media for events is that the brand waits to begin social media postings (or doesn’t post often) until the event is almost there.Social media has significant value for search engine optimization, it keeps your brand top of mind for festival goers, and begins building an audience that you can […]

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  Radio Etiquette at Events – “Go For Mike”

  Posted on August 10, 2015 by Mike Hanley in General.

  Whether it’s your first event or you’ve got years under your belt, it’s always good to be reminded of proper radio etiquette.   It’s something that is very simple, yet consistently eludes even the best of us, especially when we want something immediately.  First, let’s have a quick primer on what etiquette means.  According to […]

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  How to best take care of you when on the road – packing, shopping, and relaxation tips

  Posted on June 26, 2015 by Mike Hanley in General.

  For those of you that travel several weeks or even months out of the year for gigs, over time you tend to develop (and try to keep) some good habits as well as maximize your office space. Here are some tips – and all pictures link directly to an Amazon page: Packing Tips When packing […]

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  What’s in your event bag?

  Posted on June 16, 2015 by Mike Hanley in General.

  For those of us that have been either on the road or experienced everything you could possibly think of at a venue, over time we tend to build up a trusted set of tools, equipment, gadgets, and supplies that we won’t leave home without.  What is in your bag when you roll into your next […]

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