diff --git a/assets/public/politictalk/background_pt.png b/assets/public/politictalk/background_pt.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cfc8b5e
Binary files /dev/null and b/assets/public/politictalk/background_pt.png differ
diff --git a/assets/public/politictalk/branding.json b/assets/public/politictalk/branding.json
index d27cb71..bfe85c7 100644
--- a/assets/public/politictalk/branding.json
+++ b/assets/public/politictalk/branding.json
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 {
   "inviteDomain": "politictalk.parallelglobe.io",
   "backgroundColor": "#101820",
+  "backgroundImageUrl": "/images/politictalk/background_pt.png",
   "pollCreationRequiresPermission": true,
   "logoClickUrl": "https://parallelglobe.io/politictalk",
   "logoImageUrl": "/images/politictalk/pgLogo.svg",
-  "premeetingBackground": "url(/images/politictalk/pg_bg.png)",
+  "premeetingBackground": "url(/images/politictalk/background_pt.png)",
   "customTheme": {
     "palette": {
       "ui01": "#101820",
diff --git a/prosody-plugins/mod_politictalk_roles.lua b/prosody-plugins/mod_politictalk_roles.lua
index 6aeb942..9d0471d 100644
--- a/prosody-plugins/mod_politictalk_roles.lua
+++ b/prosody-plugins/mod_politictalk_roles.lua
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ module:hook("muc-occupant-pre-join", function(event)
         ensure_room_data(room);
         local participant_limit = get_participant_limit(session);
         local active_participant_count = table_count(room._data.politictalk_participant_jids);
-        local active_room_occupancy_count = active_participant_count + get_active_host_count(room);
+        local active_room_occupancy_count = active_participant_count;
         if
             participant_limit
             and active_room_occupancy_count >= participant_limit
diff --git a/web/plugin.head.html b/web/plugin.head.html
index b2d51de..2999541 100644
--- a/web/plugin.head.html
+++ b/web/plugin.head.html
@@ -1,4 +1,24 @@
 <style>
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) body,
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) #react,
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) #videoconference_page,
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) .conference,
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) #largeVideoContainer,
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) .large-video-container,
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) .filmstrip,
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) .stage-view {
+        background-color: #101820 !important;
+        background-image: url('/images/politictalk/background_pt.png') !important;
+        background-position: center center !important;
+        background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
+        background-size: cover !important;
+    }
+
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) #largeVideo,
+    html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) .large-video-background {
+        background-color: transparent !important;
+    }
+
     .politictalk-room-logo {
         align-items: center;
         display: flex;
@@ -116,6 +136,17 @@
     }
 
     @media (max-width: 640px) {
+        html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) body,
+        html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) #react,
+        html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) #videoconference_page,
+        html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) .conference,
+        html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) #largeVideoContainer,
+        html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) .large-video-container,
+        html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) .filmstrip,
+        html:not(.politictalk-direct-access-blocked) .stage-view {
+            background-position: center center !important;
+        }
+
         .politictalk-room-logo {
             gap: 10px;
             height: 48px;
@@ -257,6 +288,33 @@
             window.config = window.config || {};
             window.config.subject = meetingTitle;
             window.config.localSubject = meetingTitle;
+            document.title = meetingTitle + ' | PoliticTalk';
+        }
+
+        function mountPoliticTalkDocumentTitle() {
+            var meetingTitle = getPoliticTalkMeetingTitle();
+            var pageTitle = meetingTitle ? meetingTitle + ' | PoliticTalk' : 'PoliticTalk';
+
+            if (directAccessBlocked || !document.head) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            document.title = pageTitle;
+
+            if (window.politicTalkTitleObserver) {
+                return;
+            }
+
+            window.politicTalkTitleObserver = new MutationObserver(function() {
+                if (document.title !== pageTitle) {
+                    document.title = pageTitle;
+                }
+            });
+            window.politicTalkTitleObserver.observe(document.head, {
+                childList: true,
+                characterData: true,
+                subtree: true
+            });
         }
 
         function preventHostLeaveButtonExecution() {
@@ -410,11 +468,13 @@
 
         if (document.readyState === 'loading') {
             document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
+                mountPoliticTalkDocumentTitle();
                 mountPoliticTalkLogo();
                 mountDirectAccessMessage();
                 mountHostHangupPolicy();
             });
         } else {
+            mountPoliticTalkDocumentTitle();
             mountPoliticTalkLogo();
             mountDirectAccessMessage();
             mountHostHangupPolicy();