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Start with One Change to Create a Sustainable Meeting

Associations Now

Make one change, learn from your experience and start building a practice,” says Julia Spangler, a sustainable events consultant in Indianapolis. “It An Ignition pharmaceutical client recently exhibited at the American Association of Nurse Practitioners’ annual conference in Indianapolis. It doesn’t have to be perfect from the start.

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Match a City’s Perks with Your Attendees’ Interests

Associations Now

The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) hosted its 100th annual meeting in Indianapolis June 28–July 2, 2019, knowing the sports-loving city would welcome the event and offer advantages over other cities. Headquartered in Indianapolis, NFHS is the national leadership organization for high school sports and activities.

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Create Memorable Events That Leave Your Attendees In Awe

Associations Now

How can you rethink your meeting and create a new memorable experience that is the perfect fit for your unique attendees—while still meeting their educational, networking and playtime needs? MPI’s World Education Congress (WEC) in June in Indianapolis was held entirely in a huge open-plan exhibit space at the Indiana Convention Center.

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Get Board Buy-In for Your Association’s Learning Business

Leading Learning

Whether your association is committed to workforce development, upholding professionalism in your industry, or providing opportunities for young professionals entering the workforce, education should be a part of your mission. Here’s what we’ll cover: Express market demand for education opportunities. Research similar associations.

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3 Tips to Best Determine the ROI of Your Meeting

Associations Now

“The ROI helps us lay out where we need to be as an organization and where the event needs to be to meet the needs of the future attendee,” says Mandy Hazlett, CMP, senior event manager at the National FFA Organization in Indianapolis. This year’s event will be held in October in Indianapolis.

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What’s Your Membership Resolution for 2019?

Associations Now

Director of Membership, Corporate Housing Providers Association, Indianapolis. “My Work across my organization to leverage the offerings of our education and publications teams, offering more … infographics, templates, microlearning, and special access to in-person mentoring. Here’s what they said: Nick Estrada.

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Looking Back at 2018: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

SBI

Together with our team of staff, client partners, association volunteers, vendors and business partners, we continued to grow, tackle new challenges, and set the bar high for what we will do in 2019. It is important to us to celebrate team and individual successes, and this year we had a lot to celebrate. Cheers to that! Giving Back.

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