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3 Extreme Accessibility Experts Share Their Accommodation Mandates

Smart Meetings

Designing accessible events topped almost all meetings industry event agendas in 2024, but few planners understand what is required to make everyone feel welcome even as equal access moves from the desired to the required column in their job descriptions. Most have multiple impairments, and that includes the audience and the speakers.

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The Live Events Industry Needs Your Voice: Support a NAICS Code Revision

Smart Meetings

We are asking for Super Sector Code 72 to be revised to “Leisure, Hospitality & Events,” to match the Modernized National Career Cluster Framework Approved June 6, 2024. Together, they represent a vital economic force, connecting communities, businesses, and audiences.

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What is Event Marketing: Key Concepts, Proven Strategies, Examples and Tips

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Finally, well dive into proven strategies, like creating registration pages that actually work, sending emails that people want to read, using event apps to stay organized, and leveraging social media to reach your audience. Event marketing is a powerful way to connect with your audience because you can bring your brand to life.

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Labor Day Spotlight: The Growing Demand for Specialized Freelance Meeting Planners

Smart Meetings

This includes roles like event technology specialists, event registration specialists, meeting and event planners, event marketing roles, and marketing specialists. TJ The most in-demand roles in 2023 and 2024 include: Event Technology Specialists : Experts in technology used to host and manage events, both in-person and virtual.

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Adding Accessibility to DEI: Making Travel & Events Inclusive for All

ADMEI

Adding Accessibility to DEI: Making Travel & Events Inclusive for All 10 July 2024 In the evolving landscape of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), a new and crucial dimension is gaining attention: accessibility. Travel and event accessibility goes far beyond providing wheelchair ramps or accessible restrooms.

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Designing Events with Empathy

ADMEI

Designing Events with Empathy 13 March 2024 In the world of event planning, there's a growing awareness of the importance of empathy in crafting unforgettable experiences for attendees. By imagining what it would be like to attend an event as a guest, event planners can design events that connect well with the intended audience.

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From Sustainability to AI: How 2024 Set the Stage for the Future of Events

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“The events industry in 2024 has been a year marked by both resilience and a surge of creativity, navigating economic and political uncertainties while embracing a renewed appetite for impactful, live experiences.” Rising Expectations: Personalised, Value-Driven Events Audience expectations have reached new heights in 2024.