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  • The Power Of Digital Signage for Events

    The Power Of Digital Signage for Events

    In a digital world, brands have a lot to gain from embracing digital signage for events. Whether used internally for company-wide events or to broadcast your company brand to thousands in high-traffic areas, digital boards offer dynamic, real-time, consistent brand identity that strengthens guest experiences, increases brand visibility, and builds customer loyalty. We create custom

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  • Question Authority

    “Question authority” is a concept that we first heard at an employee meeting that we produced for one of our favorite clients, and is a philosophy we have introduced to our own production team. For us, questioning authority means the ability for everyone on our team to ask questions and make suggestions as experts in

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  • Get to Know the Banquet Captain

    Get to Know the Banquet Captain

    A few years back we produced an event at a large San Antonio hotel. This property had been around for a number of years and had an established banquet and catering team. During the site visit, I made a point to ask the name of the banquet captain who would be working our event. This

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  • The Importance of Proper Preparation

    The Importance of Proper Preparation

    We were recently hired by a client to work on the creative design of their show and to direct the show on-site. There was an existing vendor who was to provide all of the production equipment.  Though this isn’t our usual way of working an event, we trusted the client and the event seemed like

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  • In-house AV vs. Outside Vendors

    In-house AV vs. Outside Vendors

    Each year, Tri-Marq produces a lot of events. Some are large and require semi-trucks full of gear and a small nation of the crew, and some are much smaller, and more manageable, in scale. When it comes to smaller events, the vendor decision often comes down to a choice between in-house Audio/Video (AV) and an

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  • The Real Cost of Foregoing an Event Site Survey

    The Real Cost of Foregoing an Event Site Survey

    When clients review budgets one of the first items to be questioned is often the production site survey. When you add up the cost of the plane ticket, hotel room, and per diem this line item looks like a great place to trim some budget.  So why is the production site survey so important? A

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