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Verve is an agency celebrating 30 years at the top of the events, experiential and marketing industries. This podcast pulls from that wealth of experience, giving key insights from the past, tips for the future, and everything in between.
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Feb 17, 2022
S2 Ep6: Why sustainability is so important for BMW?
In this episode, hosts Barry Muldowney and Aideen O'Neill are joined by Laura Condron, communications and strategy manager for the BMW Group. As they chat about sustainability, the industry standards now, what BMW is doing in this space and projections for the future.
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Jan 17, 2022
S2 Ep5: What does Culture and Entertainment mean?
In this episode, Verve Showrunner’s Sam & Mikey sit in as guest hosts, as they welcome Diageo’s Head of Culture, Entertainment, Media and Digital, Tiernan O’Morain into the studio. They discuss the various meanings and iterations of “Culture & Entertainment” within the industry, delving into what works, and what doesn’t work for brands.
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Sep 20, 2021
S2 Ep4: How to get into the events industry?
This episode gives you a unique perspective on getting into the events industry. Briony and Barry are joined by Matthew Morrissey, Aoife Connaughton, and Lucy O'Byrne, three Verve interns at different stages of their internships. They talk breaking into the business, what they’ve learnt, and what advice they’d give to those following in their footsteps.
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Aug 16, 2021
S2 Ep3: How do you plan a live event, again?
Briony and Barry are joined in studio with Head of Creative Production Craig O’Rourke to chat about Live Events coming back, and do you plan one when they do? They tackle the practicalities, the hurdles and the potential opportunities.
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Jun 25, 2021
S2 Ep2: How to create a sustainable experience?
Barry and Brionny are joined in the studio by Head of Activations, Aideen O'Neill to chat sustainability in events. What it means. Why is it more important now than ever? And how we are seeing it play out in the industry.
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Jun 4, 2021
S2 Ep1: How is Experiential Re-Opening?
In the first episode of a new series from Verve, Barry and Briony are joined by Verve UK senior account director Sophie Binskin-Barnes, to talk about the transition from virtual back to live events. Sophie shares her Insights from the UK and discusses how this will play out in Ireland.
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Apr 28, 2021
S1 Ep4: How to avoid the common mistakes of virtual events?
In the latest episode of the Podcast, Briony & Barry are joined by Beth O’Brien from the London office, as they discuss the common mistakes in Virtual Events. These include the dangers of tech failures, under briefing your host, 92 page presentations, and fully improvising your fireside chats.
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Mar 29, 2021
S1 Ep3: What’s the difference between VR, AR and MR?
This week on the Virtual Events Podcast, Briony & Barry are joined by Louise from the London office, as they outline the difference between VR, AR and MR, and discuss how they’re best used in the virtual world. Plus, Barry reminisces about his first AR experience as a teenager, and the Pokemon Go craze of a few years ago.
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Mar 15, 2021
S1 Ep2: How do I plan a Virtual Event?
Hosts Briony & Barry are back for episode two, as they outline all the steps that go into planning a virtual event - covering platforms, interactivity, prepping speakers and more. The guys also discuss the topic of swag, and how it works in a virtual world.
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Feb 25, 2021
S1 Ep1: What is a Virtual Event?
The Virtual Events Podcast covers everything you need to know about virtual and remote events, brought to you by Verve, the Live Agency. In episode one, hosts Briony & Barry bring you through Verve’s pivot to virtual due to the pandemic, list some of the virtual options on offer, and give some behind the scenes views and unique industry insights about what they’ve learned so far. Plus, they answer some of the most commonly asked questions about the subject.
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