Picture your marketing team’s workday one day in the future. It probably looks like less time spent drafting emails and pulling reports, and more hours spent reviewing and fine-tuning the work a ...

A bespoke meeting experience? In this economy? That’s the key challenge for associations meetings leaders in a nutshell. Personalization and the delivery of a special experience is essential to excite ...

Nonprofit and public-sector boards are feeling increasing pressure to respond to more rapid changes, according to a new report, but few board members describe themselves as forward-looking. Governance ...

Some of the most memorable moments at a meeting or convention happen when attendees connect through shared experiences outside the scheduled program. That might be over dinner with a new connection, ...

The most valuable room at your next association meeting may not be a meeting room. Imagine a technical discussion that continues in the orbit of a leading research institution. An architectural ...

Sometimes, finding evidence of the need for a rebranding is as simple as walking into a laundromat. Formed in 1960, the Coin Laundry Association has represented the interests of laundromat owners ...

For meeting and event planners, choosing a destination has always involved finding the right combination of meeting space, accommodations, accessibility, and attendee appeal. But as associations face ...

It can be difficult to tell at moments like this whether an association board is better off developing a five-year strategic plan, a five-month plan, or a 15-year plan. And for all that, we know that ...

Meeting planners are cautiously optimistic as they look toward 2027, according to a new report, concerned about economic and political headwinds. The American Express Global Business Travel Global ...

Cleveland’s evolution as a leading meetings and conventions host city continues with major debuts and developments on the horizon. Hotel openings, expanded venues, and unique waterfront spaces will ...

Association collaborations can take many forms, including joint memberships and partnerships. Another type of arrangement—reciprocal memberships—typically involve a dues discount that allows members ...

The ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition was, as ever, an opportunity to be inspired by the work that associations are doing. It was also a reality check about the messy reality of getting things done in ...