Keep America Meeting

Recently, Event Solutions sat down with the founder of pro-event industry campaign Keep America Meeting. Find out why Alison Jenks started it, what inspires her and what’s next

Many individuals and groups have worked to improve public perception of the events industry in the face of public scrutiny. Here’s a timeline of the milestone moments

The industry-wide Keep America Meeting campaign was celebrated by the New York Metro Chapter of International Special Events Society (ISES) last week, when ISES judges awarded Keep America Meeting two Big Apple Awards for Best Use of Social Media and Best Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Initiative.

What can you do to support the events industry at a time of unprecedented scrutiny and economic pressure? It’s a question many event and meeting pros are asking themselves, and now, Keep America Meeting, a campaign bringing together diverse parties in support of the industry, has a simple answer: Rally. And it’s not just any rally.

Event Solutions today announced that it would join a broad coalition of events industry organizations in endorsing Keep America Meeting, a grassroots effort to draw attention to the vital role these gatherings play in building successful businesses and supporting the American economy.