Press & PR Events

Whether it’s a business opening, a service announcement, or the launch of a new program by your business or institution, getting the word out is key. Hosting the VIPs, business representatives, financial investors, and the media can be a daunting task. Attention to detail, clear and effective communications, and providing an atmosphere on-site that is conducive to effectively relaying the messages and information necessary for work, pleasure, safety, and quality of life will make your message heard and your presentations effective! From the invitation list to the promotion and execution hosting an impactful and effective press or public relations event can be daunting and, usually, happens quickly in hopes of catching the attention of a quick-acting news media and social media world. Whether working through an agency or executing your press and PR event in-house, 717 Events brings a host of training and experience including public safety and health, local/county/state government, broadcast radio and television, law enforcement/legal, and disaster/crisis communications. Delivering a clear and effective message, regardless of the setting, is critical and we provide a variety of services and products, as well as tremendous experience, to engage attendees and deliver the right message!

Key Features

From crafting and delivering the message to choosing the setting to accommodating the attendees, 717 Events provides a host of services that can be personalized for your audience, VIPs, and the media. These include:

Crafting the Message

Decades of government and emergency services Press Officer/Public Information Officer experience and training, as well as years of work in broadcast radio and television grants 717 Events a unique perspective when creating a message that may not be completely rosy. Effective and factual communication skills are the cornerstone of our business and our expertise in this arena separates us from others with this unique gift. Whether strong, candid, apologetic, or soft, the right tone and the right message in the right space at the right time WILL impact the outcome of your press event and your reputation forever.

Venue Selection and Support

Providing services and equipment on-site can be daunting but with experience in all weather and social elements, as well as experience and knowledge of venues and sites throughout the region, we are poised to work with your team to secure and assemble the perfect space for your press event!

Event Rentals

Tables, chairs, mobile stages, dance floors, tents, food and beverage service equipment and supplies, pipe & drape, décor, and more!

Video Presentation, Visuals, Videography, & Photography

Anything visual – slide shows, projections, photographs, videos, and the recording of both video and audio for preservation and future reference. HD LED panels create walls of all sizes and configurations to dramatically enhance your presentation and impact!

Streaming & Multimedia

Providing access to your message throughout the world, via recording and via livestreaming makes your press event more interactive and takes your message, literally, international!

Staffing Solutions

Supply trained, experience support personnel for food and beverage service, first aid personnel (including on-site transport-capable ambulance service), security, transportation, and other event services to assure a smooth, trouble-free experience for all!

Icebreakers/Warm-Ups

Interactive, competitive games to engage your customers, including Smart Device SpeedQuizzing, Friendly Feud Game Show, Horse Race Simulation, Trivia Game Show (Jeopardy-Like), Customizable Branded Touchscreen Matching Game, Minute-To-Win-It Competitions, JUKE BOX BINGO, Finish The Lyric Game Show, Newlywed Game, and many, MANY more game and contest opportunities!

Photo Booths

Social and Print photo booth experiences including interactive attendant, themed props and backdrops (actual and virtual), and a full download gallery for all to enjoy. Personalized artwork, backdrops, and props will elevate your launch attendance and give your customers a branded keepsake to take home and proudly display on their social media outlets!

Audio & Video Guest Books

Capture personal, timely messages from VIPs, employees, friends, and other attendees as a time capsule of your grand opening, featuring a snapshot of the day’s fashion, language, and culture to be celebrated on future anniversaries!

Interactive Live Photo Show

Give your attendees the opportunity to contribute video and photo content and to “go live” on a scrolling montage of memories being made and to be cherished for years to come!

Lighting & Special Effects

Make it snow, make it glow, or create an overall atmosphere to match the business style or a personalized grand opening theme!

Content Capture

Expert videography and photography services to capture, document, share, and preserve the many memories created at the launch of your new adventure. The content captured can be used for print and online marketing materials for years to come!

Themed Food Novelties

From serving stations to food trucks, featuring hot dogs, burgers, cotton candy, popcorn, tacos, funnel cakes, pizza, coffee, milkshakes & ice cream, and almost any other desired food or beverage item!

Décor, Props, and Sets

From florals to furniture, transform your place of business into a truly immersive space that creates the feel and emotion of celebration! A few of our featured themes include circus, wild west, space, on the water, garden, safari, and the mountains but we can create ANYTHING you might envision!

OUR SERVICES

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Banquet & Conventions

Banquet & Conventions

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Technical Production Support

Technical Production Support

The technical aspect of your event, whether it's a small employee event, a VIP customer event, or a massive convention, is critical for your message to have memorable impact. Lighting, staging, sound reinforcement, visual displays, video projection and recording,...

Holidays & Special Occasions

Holidays & Special Occasions

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