Between the Covers
These are the pages in the Smart Meetings magazine that promote products for our readers.
These are the pages in the Smart Meetings magazine that promote products for our readers.
This is the lead time required for custom articles in Smart Meetings magazine.
What is 30 days?
This growing community supports event entrepreneurs.
What is Event Boss Institute?
The 2025 Smart Meetings Subscriber Study was conducted by this independent survey firm, founded in 1947, with expertise in online, mail, and in-depth interview methodologies.
What is Readex Research?
These articles are first-person summaries of editorial and sometimes sales trips.
What are Notes from the Road articles?
This is Smart Meetings' tagline that outlines why attendees, advertisers, and employees thrive here.
What is "You Belong Here"?
This is the editorial-to-advertising ratio that Smart Meetings maintains in its print magazine, ensuring content always leads.
What is the 60/40 editorial-to-advertising ratio?
These articles provide recommended reasons why planners should book meetings in specific locations, along with recommended venues.
What are Destination Articles?
The result of the Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity of planning events — this is why event planners hold this stressful distinction in America.
Why are event planners considered to have the 5th most stressful job in America?
This high-impact print ad format wraps around the outside of the magazine like a sleeve, creating a bold first impression before a reader even opens the cover.
What is a Belly Band?
This is Smart Meetings' digital hub for our podcasts and recommended podcasts from partners.
What is SmartCast Central?
This is the size of the next big opportunity to diversify Smart Meetings and serve our partners.
What is the $52 billion sports event-related market?
This oversized, multi-panel print ad format unfolds outward from the magazine like a set of French doors, revealing a larger creative canvas.
What is a Gatefold (also acceptable: French Door)?
This advertiser holds the title of the magazine's top advertiser for the last 12 months.
Who is Visit California?
A recent report found this to be the total direct and indirect economic impact of events globally.
What is $3.1 trillion?