002. How To Choose Vendors || The Joe and Todd Show Podcast

<p><strong>Episode 2: How to Choose Vendors<br /></strong><span style="font-weight: 400;">“Humans are fun” - Michael From Neighborhood Jam with locations in Norman, Edmond and Tulsa. Our favorite location though is Edmond!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href= "http://www.thatsmyjamok.com">www.thatsmyjamok.com</a></span></p> <p><strong>Our advice on choosing vendors:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Choose good ones. - Joe</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Choose the appropriate vendor. - Todd</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Not everyone does a great job at everything. You don’t need a concert quality AV company to do a basic power point presentation. However, if you are paying half a million dollars for a popular band to perform at a high-profile event, then you need someone who excels at that.</span></p> <p><strong>Audio Visual:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We love AV companies! But we don’t want to be one.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Here are some of our favorites:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In the international market there’s PSAV. They are in a lot of hotels.<br /></span><a href= "http://www.psav.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">www.psav.com</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">TES Productions will do anything and go anywhere.<br /></span><span style= "font-weight: 400;"><a href= "http://www.tesproductions.com">www.tesproductions.com</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Cory’s Audio Visual has been around since slide projectors.<br /> <a href= "http://www.corysaudiovisual.com">www.corysaudiovisual.com</a><br /> </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>How to find quality vendors:</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">When you walk into an unfamiliar town, how do you find a quality vendor? Step one ask around – start with recommendations. Ask the venue or other vendors who they like and use. Ask about their on site inventory.