Live events exist in a unique bubble in the marketing space. You’re not producing digital-only creative. Live events are a blend of creativity that touches both the physical and digital world (often referred to as “experiential marketing.”) So, we often get customers who want to know exactly what live event planning is — and why it’s valuable. After all, […]
Step Forward After the unfortunate 2001 Nisqually earthquake, the Alaskan Way Viaduct suffered significant structural damage, and the State of Washington started an ambitious new project to bore a structurally-secure tunnel under downtown Seattle to carry SR99 from SoDo to South Lake Union. The SR99 Tunnel (also called the Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement tunnel) was officially […]
What Does Event Planning Really Look Like? A Peek Inside The Workshop Every organization has a place behind the scenes where they make the magic happen. A team of magicians who make everything you need appear before your eyes. Imagine you’re at a restaurant and a beautiful plate of pasta lands on the table in […]
It’s great to meet you! We’d like to introduce you to the newest member of The Workshop, Caitrin Millar: Event Designer and Planner Extraordinaire. With an incredible eye, crazy color acuity (show her a color and she’ll give you a name worthy of Pantone) and mad organizational skills, Caitrin is going to knock it out […]
When the Wind Blows: 7 Things That Can Prevent a Wind Disaster at your Event The wind blows – that’s a fact. Many of us first understood the power of the wind as young children, wielding colorful kites on the beach. As adults, the power of the wind is only apparent to us when it […]
ISES Conference Opening Night Reception Creative and Concept Briefs: Designing an Event… for Event Planners! As event designers, The Workshop lives and breathes high-pressure situations, but when asked to plan the Opening Night Reception for the International Special Event Society Conference (“ISES Live”), we knew the pressure would be higher than usual – an event […]
The Workshop navigates a complex messaging landscape to bring visitors to the Sequim Lavender Farm Tour & Fair.
At The Workshop, we’ve been looking closely at the impact of events in today’s economy. It has become clear that in this day and age, the old event methods don’t reach like they used to. Today, businesses need events to adapt and employ strategies that leave old and ineffective thinking behind. It’s time to […]
Oliver’s technical know-how and can-do attitude is imperative to our project success and meeting client goals. Since joining The Workshop in 2004, he has managed our biggest and toughest productions. Oliver seems unphased by the complexity of hairy production and troubleshooting problems, as he oversee’s all of our technical designs and build-outs, and the outdoor […]
Steven is a longtime friend and technical designer for The Workshop and has years of experience developing our most interesting and complex shows and presentations. Steven helps us deconstruct a client’s show storyline, and then builds the technical possibilities to give our designs range, breadth and feasibility; and then adds his unique ability to invent […]
