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Why You Should Pay More Attention to ROE

Unlike reg numbers and net revenue, participants’ emotional responses to an event aren’t black and white. But event organizers are finding new ways and new tools to quantify the critical role that emotion plays in the success of their events.

Best Practices for Inclusive Events

Accessibility expert John Sage thinks the events industry has the potential to remove more barriers for travelers with disabilities. His company is helping to define what that looks like.

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Incoming PCMA Chair Neil Brownlee Breaks New Ground

Neil Brownlee, head of business events at VisitScotland and chair of the 2025 PCMA Board of Directors and Trustees, talks about how he thinks his perspective as the board’s first non-North American chair will help set the association up for future growth.

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New Orleans: A Top Convention Destination

Its exuberant vibe and multicultural nature — plus world-class meeting facilities — have helped make New Orleans the third-most-visited convention destination in the U.S., according to a recent report. 

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