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Why Tech Marks the Spot When it Comes to Meeting Planning

Associations Now

You have a choice: You can hold your conference in a city that is building a culture of innovation in a bid to attract startups and cutting-edge industry, or one that’s not. Northern neighbor to Silicon Valley and Seattle, Vancouver has also earned a reputation as a tech hub. A bit of a no-brainer, right? Case in Point: Vancouver.

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Sponsorships: What Do Meeting Organizers and Exhibitors Want?

Associations Now

According to data in ASAE’s 2012 Benchmarking in Association Management report, registrations account for a median of 50 percent of meeting revenue at associations, exhibitions account for 27 percent, and sponsorships account for 17 percent. In fact, the survey, which includes data from the top-250 U.S.