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What “Live Oak” Means to Us
Did you know that no live oaks grow in Seattle? There are a lot of Douglas firs, Western hemlocks, and Pacific dogwoods. But there aren’t any live oaks. Except, of course, for us—Live Oak AV. We are often asked where our name comes from, as Live Oak trees are not native to the Pacific Northwest.…
Read MoreOur Work-or-School-From-Home Tech Guide: Webcams
Next in our tech series and gift guides designed to improve your work-from-home environment, we tackle the topic of webcams! As we’ve all experienced, it can be very distracting in a virtual meeting if an attendee’s camera is glitchy and pixelated. Improve your virtual experience by adding a USB camera to your work or school…
Read MorePrep for Your Conference Like a Pro
When your attendees are paying for a conference, they expect quality. At Live Oak AV, we bring professional equipment that has the capabilities to make conferences more interesting. The Time is Now Many conferences and required continuing education events have been pushed back due to the uncertainty of 2020 in-person events. However, many of these…
Read MoreFour Ways to Amplify Your Virtual Holiday Party
The tradition of the company holiday party began in America during the Great Depression as a way to lift worker’s spirits. After the unprecedented year that 2020 has been, celebrating employees seems more important than ever—and there’s no reason it should be second-rate, just because it’s virtual. Here are four ways we can partner to…
Read MoreThree Online Class Hacks from Seattle’s Top Chef
Our good friend and collaborative partner, Chef Liz Philpot has become more than just a Chef. She is now an online cooking guru. As the owner of Eat Seattle Tours and Classes, Chef Liz transitioned her business from food tours, cooking classes, and private dinners highlighting Pacific NW ingredients, to creating engaging online cooking classes…
Read MoreHow to Create Unforgettable Virtual Content
The dust has now settled on the realities of 2020 and for many, that means moving everything online. One thing we didn’t expect was the creative opportunities that virtual events allow for which couldn’t be done in-person. Many of our clients have come up with innovative and inventive ideas for creating unforgettable, exclusive and engaging…
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