Elevate Events Blog
Read about our approach to event staffing, and event planning
How To Run a Product Launch Campaign in Los Angeles
Product samples and demonstrations are challenging to coordinate in Los Angeles. But when coordinated correctly, your brand can get a ton of hype built around it leading to increased sales. Here’s how.
How to Prepare for Your First Event Staffing Gig
Working in events is always fun and exciting, especially because every event will be different. One day you can be serving passed apps at a wedding, and the next you can be handing out free shoes at a Nike activation. Here’s a guide to help you prepare, show you what to expect, how to dress, and best practices for success.
The Importance of Conference Staff | Why Training Matters
There are so many variables that play into the success of a conference. One of the most overlooked, however is conference staff. The sourcing and training of conference staff is essential to an impactful attendee experience.
The Best Flexible Jobs in New York City
Event staffing is the perfect alternative to a conventional job, offering the freedom to choose your hours, work at some of the most exciting events, and meet a diverse range of people. Here’s why event staffing stands out as the best job in NYC for those looking to break free from the 9 to 5 lifestyle.
Experiential Marketing vs. Event Marketing: What's the Difference?
with the rise of branded activations and large scale events comes a serious question. What’s the difference between experiential marketing and event marketing?
The Best Flexible Jobs in Los Angeles: Perfect for Entertainment Careers
finding jobs in LA that both pay the bills and allow for flexibility are hard to come by. Even part time commitments don’t have room to call off or choose hours. Here we break down the best flexible jobs in Los Angeles.
Top 7 Best Bartender Agencies in Los Angeles
Here are the top bartender agencies in Los Angeles for any type of events. Whether you need bartenders for a corporate event, or a wedding, these bartender agencies are known for providing top tier guest experiences.
The Best Brand Ambassador Agencies in Los Angeles
If you are wondering where to hire the best Brand Ambassadors in LA, we have done all the research to help you find the top brand ambassador agencies. It’s no surprise that Los Angeles is home to some of the best brand ambassador agencies in the business. Whether you're looking for friendly faces for your product launch, wanting promote your brand at an event, hire a check in team, or increase brand awareness, these agencies have the best brand ambassadors for you. Here are the top five brand ambassador agencies in Los Angeles.
When to Hire a Bartender for Your Private Event vs. Full Bar Production
Planning a private event can be fun, but it also comes with a lot of decisions to make. One of the most important decisions you'll face is whether to just hire a bartender or opt for full bar production. Both options are great, but understanding the differences between them can help you make the best choice for your event.
Why Catering Companies Outsource Hospitality Staff in Los Angeles
Successful Catering Companies are more often than not partnering with a staffing agency. In this article, we breakdown the benefits of catering companies that partner with staffing agencies, and how it saves time and money for the caterer.
Los Angeles Convention Venues: 10 Best Locations for 2024
When planning a convention in Los Angeles, it’s important to pick the venue that suites your needs. Here are the top 10 venues in Los Angeles for conventions based on square footage, guest count, and unique amenities.
Los Angeles Gala Venues: Top 9 Luxury Spaces
If you are an event planner, you are no stranger to planning a Gala. Galas have become increasingly more popular for charity foundations in the past 10 years. They use galas to bring in sponsors and raise money for their respective causes.
Finding the perfect venue in Los Angeles to host a Gala can be hard so we took the time to find the top Los Angeles venues for you to choose from.
Job Description: Production Assistants in New York City
It is no secret that in order to make a successful event happen smoothly, you need your team to be a well-oiled machine. This means that everyone has to work effectively, communicate constantly and be prepared to improvise where necessary to make an event happen fluidly. There are so many moving parts that make an event happen from the prep and strategizing portions, to the day of set up to the strike or tear down once the event is done. One of the roles primarily responsible for an event running seamlessly is a Production Assistant.
Brand Ambassadors vs. Promotional Models: Key Differences Explained
Theres clear differences to the official definitions of brand ambassadors and promotional models. Here we breakdown the common misconceptions between brand ambassadors and promotional models, and why they are now considered unanimous in the event planning industry.
Top 10 Staffing Agencies in New York City
Elevate Events is the best staffing agency in New York. They are one of the only full service agencies nationwide, offering every range of event staff to marketing to event and bar production. Elevate Event Staff provides personable, presentable and reliable staff. They have a quick booking process and are extremely hands on when it comes to curating the best teams to fit your needs. They pride themselves in their attention to detail across the board.
Barback Definition Explained: The Essential Bar Position
A barback is a member of the bar staff who assists the bartenders in various tasks to ensure the success of the bar. While bartenders focus on serving customers and mixing drinks, barbacks handle the behind-the-scenes responsibilities that keep the bar running efficiently.
Why You Should Hire an Event Captain
An event captain is the backbone of any successful event, ensuring that all staff members perform their duties flawlessly. They play a crucial role in bringing the event planner's vision to life, overseeing staff responsibilities, and ensuring that everything runs smoothly from start to finish.
Luxury Event Staff: Excellence in High-End Service
Finding a luxury staffing agency is hard to come by. Here’s what separates normal catering staff from luxury catering staff, and why luxury is preferred for top tier service.
Why Vegas Planners Choose LA Event Staff | Industry Trends
Many event coordinators wonder why Las Vegas doesn’t have a large pool of qualified staff to be hired locally. It’s quite odd given the events and conventions that happen frequently. After providing guest services for CES activations in Las Vegas, it was interesting to find out that a lot of staff members are outsourced from Los Angeles. We’re going to cover exactly why that is and how it could be avoided.
Catering Companies and Model Staff: Why It Works
Los Angeles is home to roughly 900 catering companies, and many of these catering companies provide their own hospitality staff as a service addition.
These catering companies in Los Angeles are not always servicing the general public. Most of the time these LA catering companies are servicing VIPs like celebrities, and the wealthy.
It’s become increasingly popular for VIP clientele to request model staff in Los Angeles, apparently cocktail hour looks nicer when the waitstaff are off of the runway. In this article, we will address why catering companies outsource models in Los Angeles.
Why Work With Elevate ?
Our mission is to Elevate Every Experience with our experienced team of event staff
Insured Staff:
No need to be concerned with liability at your event, our event team is completely insured.
Tailored Staffing Pool:
Our Account Managers learn to understand your specific staffing requirements to send your our best team members.
Competitive Pricing:
Our pricing is all inclusive, no agency fees, or insurance fees.
Partnerships:
We work together with revered organizations that frequently outsource event staff to ensure elevated service at an even lower cost.
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