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How to overcome three problems unique to hybrid events
Blog posts • Feb 24, 2021 08:00 +08
Hybrid events are not just a matter of throwing together all the aspects of physical and virtual events into one. As a presenter, here are three critical learnings you must get your head around.
Winners of Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2020 announced
Press releases • Jan 12, 2021 14:46 +08
A union chief, a watch collector, a data scientist and a durian candy maker among winners of Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2020 CEOs of NTUC Fairprice, Carousell, Japfa Ltd and Lifeline Medical win Singapore Awards Data scientist and CEO of Sunshine Kingdom win Awards in Malaysia Awards supported by Asia Pacific Association of Communications Directors
How to apply the principles of TV news presentation to make video conferences engaging and productive
Blog posts • Jan 10, 2021 14:12 +08
It’s time to get serious about how you appear in video conferences and live webcasts. They’re here to stay, even after COVID-related lockdowns end – yet I’m still hearing them described as boring, disengaged, ineffective and waste of time. Phrases like “screen fatigue”, “technical difficulties” and “you’re on mute” have entered our global consciousness. So, we've done something about it.
Dr Lau Cher Han breaks through the complexity of data in BFM interview
News • Dec 01, 2020 07:50 +08
Data has been described as the new oil, yet in trying to explain it on camera you run the risk of either boring or confusing your audience. Thankfully viewers can turn to Dr Lau Cher Han, who uses analogies to break down the complexity so well that we are nominating him for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2020.
Ema Shazneen's interview style is as authentic as her Kelantanese dishes
News • Dec 01, 2020 07:50 +08
Ema Shazneen is not just a businesswoman who sells authentic Kelantanese food from home. Her authentic interview style on BFM took us on a journey to meet women entrepreneurs typical of the state worthy of a nomination for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2020.
Bryan Chin puts best foot forward in sneaker preview
News • Dec 01, 2020 07:50 +08
Bryan Chin is so relaxed on camera you would think you are speaking to a friend instead of an interviewee. This is why we have nominated him for the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2020. Some business leaders could follow in his footsteps. Okay, maybe not barefoot, but at least not so straight-laced.
Damian Lee of Sunnyhills is exemplary for smooth storytelling
News • Dec 01, 2020 07:50 +08
Damian Lee of Sunnyhills impressed us with the calm and effortless way he tells his stories during an interview with The Royal Singapore. We like that his stories are interesting and humorous, but they are also on point with his brand’s message.
Sunshine Kingdom CEO gives colourful interview in a meaningfully bright shirt
News • Dec 01, 2020 07:50 +08
Wearing a bright shirt on camera is not usually a good idea - unless you're CEO of Sunshine Kingdom, and it's done with purpose. Aesos Lai looked the part in a T-shirt with the image of a durian, as he talks about his Malaysian brand of durian products in a media interview. Even more importantly, he uses good interview techniques, as we discuss in this story.
APACD joins HBM in Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2020
Press releases • Jul 29, 2020 09:42 +08
Hong Bao Media (HBM) is thrilled to announce that the Asia Pacific Association of Communications Directors (APACD) is supporting the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards this year.
Virtual AGMs in a pandemic – What companies on both sides of the Causeway must know
Blog posts • Apr 24, 2020 09:28 +08
Publicly-listed companies on both sides of the Causeway have had to deal with social distancing rules which effectively ruled out shareholders attending their Annual General Meetings – but the authorities have taken very different approaches to communicating this to companies.
TEDxTalk provides infinite opportunity for John-Son Oei
News • Sep 06, 2018 08:03 +08
John-Son Oei's confidence, good body posture and maintaining eye contact with his audience makes him worthy for the Best Conference Presentation category of the Hong Bao Media Savvy Awards 2018 this week.
Eqhwan Mokhzanee keeps his cool despite being grilled
News • Aug 16, 2018 13:09 +08
Eqhwan Mokhzanee, CEO of AmBank Islamic had a lot to say when he was on The Breakfast Grille, BFM 89.9 with host Melisa Idris. In his broadcast interview, Eqhwan discussed his perspective on Islamic Finance (IF) and what it takes for Malaysia to remain competitive.
Martin Khor: Keep calm and smile during doorstop interviews
News • Jul 16, 2018 05:55 +08
Martin Khor was doorstopped by reporters after meeting Malaysia's Council of Eminent Persons (CEP). But the Director of Penang-based non-profit research and advocacy organisation Third World Network set the pace for other local business leaders in dealing calmly with such high-pressure situations.
Karim Raslan shines in election night media appearance
News • Jun 20, 2018 16:40 +08
Karim Raslan explains why he was being so candid on LIVE television, and shares his view on the recent General Election in Malaysia.
After being media trained, how do you know if you are actually ready to face the media?
Blog posts • Jan 22, 2018 09:27 +08
The answer to this question should be obvious, but if you find yourself saying no, maybe you should explore new options.
Millions of job opportunities await talent in the era of IoT - HBM tells the story
News • Sep 05, 2016 09:17 +08
We have launched a new series on the Internet of Things for Nasdaq-listed Flex. As we went about producing the program, we were blown away by the job opportunities the Internet of Things present to skilled talent in our region.
eventv will be at The Malaysia Business Events Week
News • Sep 17, 2015 16:15 +08
Mark Laudi and our team from eventv will be at The Malaysia Business Events Week being held between September 21-23, 2015 in Kuala Lumpur.
6 tips to make your event a success
Blog posts • Sep 07, 2015 15:16 +08
Are you making the most of your exhibition space?
Asian Entrepreneur sat down for an interview with our CEO, Mark Laudi
News • Aug 24, 2015 13:04 +08
From anchorman to entrepreneur, Mark Laudi is always thinking of new ideas for his business.
Investor Central launches “Tycoon” reports on Singapore and Malaysian stocks
Press releases • Aug 21, 2014 16:26 +08
These forensic research reports are designed for fund managers in US and Europe, with the intension of providing them with local insights into Singapore and Malaysia listed companies.