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How to Plan for a Political Event

How to Plan for a Political Event

Planning a political event is complex. It's not just about sorting out all the event details, but you also must deal with things like following the right procedures, keeping everyone safe, and ensuring everything goes well for your candidate during the event. An event...

Wired Gives Back: Cedar Valley Pridefest

Wired Gives Back: Cedar Valley Pridefest

Cedar Valley Pridefest: Wired Production Group Supports Annual Pride Celebration in Eastern Iowa Since 2016, Wired Production Group has been a part of the event production with Cedar Valley Pridefest in Waterloo, Iowa. The continued growth of the annual non-profit...

How to Get Hired at Wired

How to Get Hired at Wired

The Professionals Behind the Scenes: Careers at Wired Production Group So much happens behind the scenes in the world of live, virtual, and hybrid events. There is even more behind video productions. Event and video production industry careers come in various shapes...

Wired Gives Back: Summer of the Arts

Wired Gives Back: Summer of the Arts

Wired Production Group Supports Arts and Culture through Summer of the Arts   Wired Production Group has been a proud supporter of Summer of the Arts in Iowa City, Iowa, since 2013. Summer of the Arts works diligently to uphold their mission to bring people...

How to Create Training Videos

How to Create Training Videos

Training videos are a great way to help educate your employees and staff on various subjects. But how do you make a great training video? It's often best to hire a professional video production company to produce a high-quality training video for your company, but...

Wired Gives Back: Freedom Foundation

Wired Gives Back: Freedom Foundation

Veterans in Our Community: Wired Production Group Supports the Freedom Foundation Since 2018, Wired Production Group has been proud to support event programming with the Freedom Foundation in Cedar Rapids.  What is the Freedom Foundation? The Freedom Foundation brings...

Top Reasons to Hire an Event Production Company

Top Reasons to Hire an Event Production Company

Hiring an event production company to help with your next event can give you the expertise you need to make your event come alive. By having production professionals working at your event, you can ensure that the staging, lighting, audio, video, visual elements, live...

Wired Gives Back: Tanager

Wired Gives Back: Tanager

Mental Health Awareness Month: Wired Supports Community Youth  Wired Production Group is proud to support Tanager in Cedar Rapids as we recognize Mental Health Awareness Month in May. It's essential to face the challenges and triumphs we all experience in our daily...

Learn How To Create An Event Budget

Learn How To Create An Event Budget

Event Planners: How to Create an Event Budget Event planners always want to put on successful events. One part of creating successful events involves creating an event budget. Today we're going to look at the basics of event budget planning.  You'll also learn why...

Event Planners: The Complete Concert Production Checklist

Event Planners: The Complete Concert Production Checklist

What Does It Take to Plan a Concert? It’s no secret that live music lifts our mood and bonds us to others that join us in a live music experience. Organizations, brands, and businesses of all types and sizes are seeking ways to produce more concert experiences in the...

Wired Gives Back: Nachte Raho

Wired Gives Back: Nachte Raho

Wired Production Group Supports University of Iowa’s 21st Annual Nachte Raho Since 2003, students in the UI Indian Student Alliance have brought an annual dance showcase to the University of Iowa campus. This Bollywood Fusion dance competition called Nachte Raho is...

Wired Gives Back: Excellence in the Arts

Wired Gives Back: Excellence in the Arts

Wired Production Group Sponsors Excellence in the Arts 2023 The Gazette in Cedar Rapids is producing the inaugural “Excellence in the Arts” event in April 2023. This event recognizes outstanding student achievement in grades 9-12 across Eastern Iowa. Wired Production...

Wired Gives Back: Eastern Iowa Arts Academy

Wired Gives Back: Eastern Iowa Arts Academy

Wired Production Group Sponsors Two Youth Rock Bands In 2023, Wired Production Group is proud to sponsor TWO youth rock bands with the Eastern Iowa Arts Academy. The Eastern Iowa Arts Academy currently has eight talented and energetic youth rock bands, and Wired is...

2022 Reflection

2022 Reflection

A Message from Ron Rausch It’s hard to believe that another year is coming to a close here at Wired Production Group. I’ve been doing this job as CEO for 22 years. What an adventure! We have had many ups and downs, and 2022 will close as our best year to date. We have...

Why Use A Studio Space for Videos and Virtual Events

Why Use A Studio Space for Videos and Virtual Events

Why Using a Professional Studio is Best for Videos and Virtual Events Event planners are continuing to put on successful virtual and hybrid events. These events often get greater attendance and more engagement since speakers don’t have to travel, they often get more...

Top 10 Common Webinar Mistakes — And How to Avoid Them

Top 10 Common Webinar Mistakes — And How to Avoid Them

10 Common Webinar Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them) Since more and more businesses and event planners are putting on webinars and live stream events, we’ve spent hours educating our event and video production clients on how to develop the best content and production...

Top Strategies for Successful Donor Events

Top Strategies for Successful Donor Events

How To Run A Winning Donor Event For a non-profit institution or organization, you work hard to keep your donors engaged to make sure they stay loyal to your group. One of the best ways to keep donors engaged is by producing strategic donor fundraising events.   For...

Event Planners: How to Make Events Accessible and Inclusive

Event Planners: How to Make Events Accessible and Inclusive

The Ultimate Guide for Planning Accessible Events  The events industry has evolved thanks to COVID. Many event planners are now offering their events in various formats. Events are now live and in-person, virtual/online, hybrid events where you have in-person...

How To Make the AV Industry More Green

How To Make the AV Industry More Green

Wired Production Group Goes Green We can all probably agree that the last few years have been crazy. If you’re in the event industry, it was particularly unpredictable. We had a year of canceled events and shows due to COVID and had to quickly transition to totally...

Event Planners: The Complete Hybrid Event Checklist

Event Planners: The Complete Hybrid Event Checklist

The Complete Hybrid Event Checklist for Event Planners In 2020, it’s no secret that the events industry was rocked by the COVID-19 pandemic. Now that things have settled down, event planners are trying to determine the long-term impact and future of events and how...

Power At Live Events | Electricity At Events

Power At Live Events | Electricity At Events

Make Sure Your Event Has Enough Power – And What To Do If The Unexpected Happens Each moving part of your live event requires electricity. Your caterer needs power supplies for the refrigerators plugged in near the buffet line, your AV production team requires power...

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