Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Multiband USA February 12, 2013 by Dave Haynes The Preset Mixer is now just two weeks out and it is time to start profiles of the great companies that kindly chipped in financial support to pull off an event for some 300 people. First up is Multiband, which in very broad strokes does digital signage deployments. I asked Matt Weldon, the National Sales Director of …
Mixer Name Badges Ready For Printer Next Week February 8, 2013 by Dave Haynes We did name badges for the first time at last year’s Preset Group DSE Mixer, and the general response was good. With more than 300 mingling in a crowd, there’s a lot of people to meet and names to remember. I’m pathetic with names, so these little social tools help. Like last year, there’s a …
DSE Extends Early-Bird Registration Discount February 5, 2013 by Dave Haynes Digital Signage Expo is just three weeks out (yikes!) but the trade show has extended its early bird registration discount out to the middle of next week, which means you can save a pile on the costs of some of the educational sessions. For instance, the Gold Passport that lets you attend your choice of four seminars, …
Fifteen Mixer Slots Open Up. Register Now! February 4, 2013 by Dave Haynes Preset Mixer FINAL from studio10productions on Vimeo. Technically the mixer is sold out, but there are always some people who have changes in plans and also a number of people who – for reasons escaping me – register themselves twice. Maybe because they’re not sure the ticketing worked first time around? Doesn’t matter. The net …
Preset Mixer Registration Stats January 28, 2013 by Dave Haynes Eventbrite’s ticket registration engine does a nice job of logging stats and spitting out analytics on events. The map shows where people are coming from, and the chart below tells you what people do. I didn’t know there were 22 consultants in this space. We could have a club! And secret handshakes! We’re now past …
Mixer Update: 30 Tickets Left January 28, 2013 by Dave Haynes There are just 30 slots left for the annual Preset Group Mixer. I thought they’d go on the weekend, but apparently people have lives. To grab one one of the last spots, register here: http://presetmixer2013.eventbrite.com/
DSE Sets Roster & Agenda For Ad-Based Network Conference January 25, 2013 by Dave Haynes The Digital Signage Expo people look to have developed a pretty solid set of speakers and panelists for its annual pre-trade show conference on digital out of home/digital place-based/whatever we’re calling it this week. There are a few “Oh, you again … ” people, but also some pretty interesting ones. Susan Danaher, President & CEO, …
The Mixer: About 75 Spots Left At 6 PM EDT January 24, 2013 by Dave Haynes There’s a nice pile of people already registered to fill the bar and this outdoor patio for the annual Preset Group Mixer at DSE in almost exactly a month, so if you want to attend for free drinks, nibblies, Inuit throat-singing and handling snakes, procrastination is not your friend. There are roughly 75 slots left …
Preset Group DSE Mixer Tickets Go Up Thursday AM January 24, 2013 by Dave Haynes It’s at the Hard Rock Cafe on the strip. We have slots for 300 or so. You can get the details on the Preset site (we might as well let you know what Preset is all about). Tickets are available starting at 9 AM EDT. They tend to go within 24 hours so we’d advise …
Preset Group DSE Mixer Update January 17, 2013 by Dave Haynes The plan is to start registration next Thursday for the Preset Group DSE Mixer, which is at the Hard Rock Cafe and includes this nice patio area overlooking the packs of Honduran guys snapping cards of escorts at tourists walking the Strip. We have room for 300-ish. We’re using EventBrite once again as the …