esports events

Building the Esports Community

Joining us today is the founder of the Esports Trade Association, Megan Van Petten, to share her experiences in the gaming and esports space, how she started the association, and the challenge of changing the industry from the inside out through collaborative efforts and connectivity.  Megan is a faith-based visionary with over 20 years of…

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The Future of Esports In a Web3 World

Today, we dive deeply into the esports world and its profitability, guided by our guest, Marcus “Esports” Howard.  Marcus is a lifelong gamer, a published author, featured speaker, indie games advocate, professor, international startup advisor, blockchain enthusiast, and growth hacker. Besides wearing so many hats, Marcus is passionate about making esports profitable.  Throughout our conversation,…

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Live From EsportsNext: Bringing Some of the World’s Largest Events to Life

In this episode, we’re back at last year’s EsportsNext Conference, as Megan welcomes Chyron’s Vice President of Marketing, Carol Bettencourt.  Chyron was one of the production sponsors at EsportsNext, and the ladies discuss how Chyron helped take the delivery and graphics at the conference to a whole new level. They also talk about events, and…

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How Esports Teams Can Generate More Revenue From Partnerships

This week, we are joined by Justin Varghese to talk about esports, marketing, and partnerships.  Justin is in charge of Sales and Marketing Partnerships at Panda. He is an event speaker, esports broadcaster and evangelist, taco aficionado, and a dear friend. He shared a holistic view of the esports ecosystem, developed through his vast experience…

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Connecting the Worlds of Design and Gaming

Cisco Garrido, the Senior Graphic Designer at AOE Creative, is joining us today to talk about resilience, commitment, and following and trusting our passions.  Originally from Venezuela, and after his mentor died at a young age, Cisco moved to Panama to avoid the financial and social crisis getting in the way of his progress. His…

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How Mastering Statistics Led to the Esports

Adding value to a company is, without a doubt, the easiest way to put a foot in any industry. If our business card is a concrete plan for improving a business, we will most likely get hired for the position or, going even further; the company might create the job position for us.  Our guest,…

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How a Community Rises Together

When you see a need, you don’t have to wait for others to fill that need. That’s exactly what Brian Exner of PwR Up GG did when he wanted a way to highlight so many amazing gaming and esports businesses in the midwest. Instead of waiting for someone to create the event he wanted, he…

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Why You Need To Pay Attention to Ergonomics

Good ergonomic conditions don’t depend exclusively on the quality, price, or even the ergonomic qualities of the furniture we use when we are gaming, in our workstations, or wherever we spend the most time.  Jeannie Koulizakis, today’s guest, indicates that good ergonomics conditions include all the mentioned above plus a lot of other things, like…

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