With over two years of experience in the event industry, I have experienced event seasons that have caused significant stress. Throughout my time as a student studying Event Management, and as a young professional working in various settings, I have
While it’s truly up to each individual to make connections and work networking in a way that serves them, there are also things associations can do to encourage this connection-based approach. On a recent episode of the Association Strong! Podcast,
The success of a conference often comes down to one thing: flawless logistics. You can have an inspiring theme, top-tier speakers, and cutting-edge content, but if registration lines are long, signage is confusing, or sessions run off schedule, attendees will
As a whole, associations are anticipating robust growth in 2026, driven by digital transformation, AI adoption, and increased demand for personalized member experiences. An association’s ability to prioritize strategic relationship-building as a key component of this growth will be more crucial than ever. In
For many associations, the exhibit hall is a cornerstone of the annual meeting experience. It’s where ideas meet innovation, relationships form, and industry support is showcased. Yet, with attention spans short and schedules packed, keeping attendees engaged on the show
As a college senior in the Tourism, Convention, and Event Management program at IU Indianapolis, I’ve spent the last few years learning about what it takes to plan, execute, and wrap up successful events. As the current Meetings and Events
If you’re getting ready for your first conference, chances are you’re a bit nervous. You shouldn’t be! Everyone has gone to a conference for the first time, and there are some easy things you can do to set yourself up
Your association’s success is directly linked to the satisfaction and success of your members, and your meetings and events are vital in providing them with the solutions, tools, and connections they need to solve their problems. While this is probably
As a college student going into my senior year at the University of Indianapolis, one of my current priorities is to build a wide network of professionals in the industry I choose to work in. Ideally, I would love to
With over two years of experience in the event industry, I have experienced event seasons that have caused significant stress.
While it’s truly up to each individual to make connections and work networking in a way that serves them, there
The success of a conference often comes down to one thing: flawless logistics. You can have an inspiring theme, top-tier
As a whole, associations are anticipating robust growth in 2026, driven by digital transformation, AI adoption, and increased demand for personalized
For many associations, the exhibit hall is a cornerstone of the annual meeting experience. It’s where ideas meet innovation, relationships
As a college senior in the Tourism, Convention, and Event Management program at IU Indianapolis, I’ve spent the last few
If you’re getting ready for your first conference, chances are you’re a bit nervous. You shouldn’t be! Everyone has gone
Your association’s success is directly linked to the satisfaction and success of your members, and your meetings and events are
As a college student going into my senior year at the University of Indianapolis, one of my current priorities is
