tempo live EVENTS blog
Welcome to the Tempo Live Events blog; your seasoned partner in live event production! We’re here to share a peek behind the curtain. From vetting the best contractors to navigating show emergencies with ease, we’ve got the insights you need to create memorable events. Dive in and discover the secrets to seamless event production, from the good, the bad, and the ugly!

Navigating the High-Stakes World of Political Conventions
There are some significant differences in event production between regular conventions (such as trade shows, corporate gatherings, and fan events) and political conventions, both in terms of logistics and event crew experience.

How Event Agencies Build Strong Client Relations
Hiring a Deck Manager can depend on the scale and complexity of an event – but remember, the human element they bring to an event crew and presenters is the glue that seamlessly holds everyone together.

The Value of a Deck Manager
Tempo's Founder and professional Deck Manager, Nancy Spooner, is here to explain the real 'behind the scenes' role of a Deck Manager. Far more than just the person backstage, Deck Managers can really make or break your live production. So you may be asking yourself;...

Does your event need a Deck Manager?
How do you evaluate if your specific event type would benefit from hiring a Deck Manager, and what are the factors to consider when assessing the need?

Enter Stage Left: The Essential Role of a Stage Manager
Discover the crucial role of a Stage Manager in event production. Learn how their expert coordination and attention to detail can elevate your next event, why their skillset is indispensable, and why their role is not a waste of money or duplication of headcount.