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Nobody Ever Tells Me Anything (NETMA) Committee Informational Session. Tuesday, April 28, 2015 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Carnegie Library’s Auditorium 244 W. Michigan Ave. in Downtown Jackson. Agenda Overview. Welcome and Introductions Purpose of forming the NETMA Committee
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Nobody Ever Tells Me Anything (NETMA) Committee Informational Session Tuesday, April 28, 2015 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Carnegie Library’s Auditorium 244 W. Michigan Ave. in Downtown Jackson
Agenda Overview • Welcome and Introductions • Purpose of forming the NETMA Committee • Overview of Key Goals for the NETMA Committee • Why Join NETMA • Question and Answers • How to join the NETMA Committee
III. Overview of Key Goals for the NETMA Committee • Facilitate local travel industry* awareness of Jackson County festivals and events. • Create a forum for festivals and events to better their event through educational opportunities and best practice sharing • Develop a downloadable tool kit to help event staff and volunteers be successful *Besides the event organizers and key volunteers, the local travel industry includes, but isn’t limited to hotels, motels, B & B’s, restaurants, potential event vendors, day of event volunteers, restaurants, coffee shops, media etc.
IV. Why Join NETMA What’s in it for me? • Potential funding assistance for a one year membership in Michigan Festival and Events Association or similar association. • Potential funding assistance for a one year membership in the Jackson Chamber of Commerce. • Potential access to Experience Jackson resources • Sponsorship and co-op advertising opportunities • Promotional and Educational resources