Happy Monday! Has anyone ever conducted an in-person focus group when in the ideation and development phase of a new event? Any companies you can recommend? Any feedback about the process is greatly appreciated. Thank you.!
I realize this isn't exactly what The Community Factory does but Liz Lathan & Nicole of The Community Factory would be great to lead this type of focus group. I thought Liz is on here but I guess I'm mis-remembering. LMK if you don't know her and happy to make a warm intro
Does anyone have a restaurant recommendation in downtown Austin (55 pax)? Somewhere with either a private event room or smaller spot for full buy-out.
Hi Everyone! Looking for cool teambuilding activities possibly in a park setting near the LINE Hotel in Austin for next February 2024 for 150 attendees. I know that Republic Square is close by and could do a picnic and activity but would also love to know of some close by team building activities that we could do outside of the hotel during the conference that are not too far away.
Any suggestions are welcome 🤠
Hi friends, looking for a stylish/cool space for events in a few cities in the US:
• NYC
• Chicago
• Austin
• Los Angeles
Hosting a meet-up with 100pax in each city. Food and Drinks + Tech included. Any recommendations?
Hi Everyone!
Looking for a few things in Austin for rentals & Ice sculptures…all Austin recs welcome!
Need a local Austin Ice sculpture vendor
Need to rent a 3-tiered F1 inspired podium or 1 large podium
Need to find a 25-50 foot Red Carpet to rent or possibly buy
Need to rent a champagne tower for flutes not coupes most likely ( see reference photo)
Thank you all for your input!
Hi all! I'm currently planning a team offsite in Austin, TX the first week of February and wondering if anyone has any recommendations for an evening activity. We will have about 60 people and at our last onsite in NYC we spent an evening at Swingers (adult mini golf) which was a huge hit so looking for something a bit similar that has an activity element.
Hey all! Are any AV companies heading to SXSW this year who may have the capacity to take on a 5 hour outdoor event with general lighting and either an LED wall and/or projector on the backside of a small stage? Also open to suggestions of a relatively local company who may be able to support the ask.
Hey Vendry fam! Having a tough time finding a good 3D printer in Austin that can make some F1 racecar themed awards…specific I know.
Any recs? re3D and ATX 3D printing can’t do it. Under a strict deadline so any help is greatly appreciated!
Any cool venues in austin to host a 3-hour networking and content event? Ideally a separate space for each activity
Questions re: AUSTIN
Looking for any local orgs that offer fun team building events
Our group loves cooking 🍳 competitions or really active team building - think bocce ball, shuffle board, bowling 🎳
Thanks for any insight and recos you can share
Good Morning Everyone 🌻
Does anyone have any Austin, TX Catering recommendations? We are looking for a caterer to assist us with product for SXSW in March.
Hi all! I'm looking for private event spaces to host a happy hour in Austin - ideally near the convention center. Thanks!
I can't recall if it was this thread - someone was asking for a venue recommendation for glamping outside of Austin - https://ranchomoonrise.com/ just learned of this one
hello! does anyone have a recommendation for a fabricator in the austin area? need someone for a small project for sxsw
Can anyone recommend a transportation service in Austin, TX?
Hi all! I’m searching for a mentalist/magician for an event in Austin TX in September. We want someone that’s cost effective (budget around $5-8K) but also isn’t cheesy/lame!
Looking for great dance DJ recs for Austin! Please come below:)
Hi Vendry Fam! Anyone know a great sign company in Austin that can do window clings and free standing directional signs?
Virtual Game Company for Employee Events- Does anyone know of virtual gaming companies that come onsite for employee events? Need this for Chicago, New York and Plano. Thank you!
Hi everyone, Im currently looking for a new swag provider that handles all inventory storage and shipping. My team typically support 250~ events a year so need a vendor that can handle of lot of shipping logistics. I’ve looked at Creative Promo and Canary, Any others that people have worked with and would recommend?
OK - interesting request. I’m looking for a vendor that does AI LinkedIn photos. Basically - attendees will come up to the “photo booth” and get their photo taken and then someone will create some AI magic and give attendees options. Has anyone done something like this at a conference?
Does anyone lead community at their company and have a successful a community-led user group program and willing to talk to my head of customer marketing and me about it?
Anyone have a DJ that works on virtual events? Looking for fun entertainment for an awards ceremony.
SXSW folks -- friend has a cannabis gummy company looking to sponsor/activate at SXSW in nightlife, after-party scenario. Please DM or email me and I can link you if there's opportunity.
Dallas friends!!! Do you guys have any amazing hybrid photogs/videographers you like to work with for events?(-:
Hey yall! We are currently looking for an interactive engagement piece for a tradeshow booth in Miami. Our client's concept is around "mindset" so they threw out some ideas around an aura reader, tarot card reader, type writer poet, etc - Does anyone have a contact or recommendations of a creative entertainment agency where we could book said talent based in Miami?