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AV PLANNING ESSENTIALS CHECKLIST

When to Get Your AV Provider Involved—And Why Early Planning Matters

Planning an event? Don’t let last-minute AV issues disrupt your budget or execution. Our checklist will walk you through the key stages where involving your AV provider early can make all the difference. From initial planning to event execution, we’ll help you save money, avoid hidden costs, and ensure flawless AV performance.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
THIS CHECKLIST COVERS
  • Initial Planning: Setting event objectives and budgeting for AV

  • Venue Selection: Avoiding hidden AV costs with the right venue choice

  • Contract Negotiation: Securing the best deal with early AV involvement

  • Pre-Event Design & Production: Collaborating on technical designs and schedules

  • Rehearsals & Testing: Ensuring everything runs smoothly

  • Event Execution: On-site AV management and live monitoring

  • Post-Event Follow-Up: Reviewing AV performance and planning for future events

WHY DOWNLOAD?

Get a proven strategy for successful AV planning. Use this checklist to ensure your event runs smoothly from start to finish, while keeping your AV budget under control.

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