Webinar Schedule
Wish List (13)
- April 2025
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EcoCast Next Gen Data Protection and Disaster Recovery: Leveling Up Your Backup Game with AI
About This EcoCast
As organizations increasingly rely on modern applications both on-premises and in the cloud, protecting critical data and ensuring business continuity are more important than ever. This EcoCast will offer IT leaders and professionals the insights they need to deploy cutting-edge data protection and disaster recovery solutions. Attendees will explore strategies for safeguarding applications, preventing data loss, and quickly recovering from disruptions, whether their infrastructure is cloud-based, on-premises, or hybrid. As a sponsor, your company will have the opportunity to engage with a highly targeted audience of IT buyers and influencers, showcasing your solutions to organizations actively seeking to enhance their resilience and security. This event provides a valuable platform to connect with decision-makers who are focused on finding innovative ways to protect their critical applications and data.Vendor Fit
Companies offering disaster recovery, data protection, cloud security, or business continuity solutions would benefit from sponsoring this event. - May 2025
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SmartPanel How AI Has Shifted the Landscape for Construction Risk
This session will delve into AI's game-changing capabilities, from predictive risk analytics and real-time monitoring to streamlined compliance and safety protocols. Contractors are already seeing AI's potential to reduce project delays, enhance worker safety and improve cost predictability. However, it can also be a double-edged sword when contractors rely on AI to do things it doesn't have the maturity to achieve. And in terms of liability, there isn't much legal precedent for disputes rooted in AI use in construction. Our experts will explore the landscape of AI and where it is best used. Vendor fit: Perfect for companies looking to help contractors understand how AI-driven insights can mitigate uncertainty and drive efficiency.
- June 2025
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EcoCast Where to Put Your Infrastructure: Pros and Cons of Data Center, Cloud, and Colo
About This EcoCast
Choosing the right infrastructure model is a critical decision for organizations seeking to balance cost, scalability, and performance. This event will explore the pros and cons of three popular options: traditional data centers, cloud services, and colocation (colo) facilities. IT leaders and decision-makers will gain insights into the strengths and trade-offs of each model, including cost efficiency, security, performance, and flexibility, helping them make informed decisions about where to host their IT infrastructure in line with their business needs. Sponsoring this event offers your company the chance to engage with an audience of IT buyers and infrastructure influencers who are evaluating their infrastructure strategies. By sponsoring, you can showcase your expertise, highlight your solutions, and position your company as a leader in the infrastructure space, while connecting with key decision-makers exploring their next steps.Vendor Fit
This event is ideal for vendors offering cloud services, colocation facilities, or infrastructure management solutions that help organizations optimize their IT environments and make informed infrastructure decisions. - July 2025
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SmartPanel Transform Your Business With AI and Big Data Synergy
The integration of AI and big data is transforming business operations and decision-making processes. This webinar will explore how these technologies can be combined to unlock strategy and actionable insights. Our panel of industry experts will discuss topics such as understanding the fundamentals of big data and AI, strategies for integration and the opportunities and challenges that arise.
Vendor Fit: Any company specializing in data storage, big data and AI.
- August 2025
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SmartPanel The Inflation Reduction Act Turns 3
The political landscape for renewables might have shifted, but the Inflation Reduction Act is still here! Developers are still working on projects. Investors are still looking to put their money to work. Tax credits are still being leveraged. And the footprint of renewable energy continues to grow. During this webinar, we'll look at what has changed since the IRA was passed 3 years ago, what has remained the same and how the landscape for renewables will continue to evolve.
VENDOR FIT: Companies involved in the renewable energy ecosystem: Renewable Energy Project Developers, OEMs, Utilities, Legal and Tax Firms, Banks/Lenders, Consultancies, Other key stakeholders.
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EcoCast AV As a Service: Why it Now Makes Sense to Outsource Some AV
An engaged audience of IT professionals will be looking to learn from key AV industrymanufacturers and AVaaS companies about the benefits of their
company's offering. Each vendor spokesperson is an expert on business continuity as it relates to AV/IT systems and services. -
SmartPanel Ensuring Accurate Project Estimates Amid Unpredictable Labor and Material Availability
Accurate project estimates are more challenging than ever with today's fluctuating labor and material availability. Join us for this webinar to learn how leading contractors and project managers are adapting. Discover tools, strategies and best practices to improve cost forecasting, mitigate risks and keep projects on track. From real-world case studies to actionable insights, this session is designed to help you make confident decisions even in uncertain conditions. Vendor fit: This webinar is perfect for companies looking to reach contractors, project managers and estimators as they navigate today's challenges.
- September 2025
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SmartPanel Leading the Workforce of the Future
The workforce of the future is developing rapidly, thanks to emerging technologies, shifting employee expectations, and the adoption of remote and hybrid work models. This webinar will discuss how leaders can adjust to these changes and effectively manage an agile, multigenerational workforce. Discussion points include getting more from technologies like AI and automation, nurturing continuous upskilling and reskilling, and creating flexible workplace policies that draw and retain top talent.
- October 2025
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SmartPanel Security for AV Pros: New Trends for Control Rooms and Endpoints
New factors are driving the integration of control rooms, whether for surveillance and physical security for EOCs, or to manage multi-room, large campus installations or content distribution systems. Emerging technology including AI, AVoIP distribution and control, encryption, network security, display resolution, power management, and more, are changing the options and design opportunities. In this panel, hosted by Sound & Video Contractor editor Cynthia Wisehart, we rank the trends in order of importance and discuss how to more competitively and effectively specify for control room settings.
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EcoCast Zero Trust: The Intersection of IT Security and Networked AV
"An engaged audience of IT professionals in enterprise, government, higher
education, and other markets will be looking to learn from key AV/IT industry
manufacturers about how their company's products and solutions are security-first.
Each vendor spokesperson is expert on networked AV systems and technologies." - November 2025
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MegaCast Assessing Next Generation IT Tools, Products, and Services
About This MegaCast
The IT landscape is continually evolving, and organizations must stay ahead of the curve with next-generation tools and services. This MegaCast will evaluate emerging technologies that can enhance IT operations and performance. Attendees will discover innovative products and services that can transform their IT environments. As a presenting sponsor, your company will engage with an audience of IT buyers and influencers eager to assess cutting-edge IT solutions. This event positions your brand as a leader in next-generation IT offerings.Vendor Fit
Companies offering innovative IT tools, next-generation services, and technology assessments would benefit from sponsoring this event. -
SmartPanel Getting Collaboration Right: Simple, Deployable, and Manageable Systems
Despite the strides made over the past few years, many pain points still exist when it comes to meetings or classroom collaboration.
Whether all participants are in one meeting space, classroom, or multiple locations, initiating a videoconference and collaborating is not always seamless. Hearing and seeing everyone clearly continue to be a problem, and sharing content from multiple devices to multiple screens can be elusive.
- December 2025
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SmartPanel Cyber and IT Trends 2026: What Lies Ahead?
This year, information security professionals grappled with tech talent shortages, user awareness failures and rapidly evolving technology-based advancements. How can infosec pros prepare for what's next? Our panel of experts will share how companies can shore up their systems while ensuring their tech teams fend off cyberattacks. They also will share their predictions and strategies to be cybersecure.
AI, machine learning, quantum computing and hybrid computing were among the technologies that influenced the tech industry in 2025. What technological trends will shape the industry as we move into 2026? Join industry experts as they explore what's in store for the industry, including cybersecurity threats, technology advancements, sustainability and the future of work.