This involves considering the positive impacts of the event on participants, local communities, and the environment, and taking actions that promote their overall welfare. Non-Maleficence: It is imperative to avoid causing harm or negative impacts on participants, communities, and the environment.
Use only legal and ethical means in all industry negotiations and activities. Protect the public against fraud and unfair practices, and promote all practices which bring respect and credit to the profession. Provide truthful and accurate information with respect to the performance of duties.
GENERAL ETHICAL PRINCIPLES. 1.1 Contribute to society and to human well-being, acknowledging that all people are stakeholders in computing. 1.2 Avoid harm. 1.3 Be honest and trustworthy. 1.4 Be fair and take action not to discriminate.
NAICS Code 561920 - Convention and Trade Show Organizers.
By adhering to the five common codes of ethics - integrity, respect, compliance, responsibility, and professionalism - you can ensure that your business is ethical, sustainable, and successful.
One of the easiest and most effective ways to get your first clients is to start with the people you already know. Reach out to your friends, family, and acquaintances and let them know about your new business. Ask them if they know anyone who is planning an event and might need your services.
Common event requirement categories include: Venue hire. Audio-visual equipment and production. Food and beverage costs. Marketing and promotion. Security and staffing. Keynote speaker or entertainer fees. Transportation and accommodation. Event signage and set design.
On average, freelance event planners can earn anywhere from $50 to $150 per hour, depending on their experience, location, and the complexity of the event, ing to Business Yield. For larger events, some planners opt for a percentage model, usually taking 10% to 20% of the total event budget.
While there isn't really such a thing as a registered event planner in the U.S., an event planning certification will be more recognized in the industry than a certificate.
There are two million events organized in the US every year. That is almost 5,500 events every single day. And a profit margin of planners is 15-40% of the budget (some $500 billion annually spent on events, ing to Entrepreneur).