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Want to Meet in a Fast-Growing, Well-Connected City? Say Yes to Columbus
So much is happening in the vibrant, diverse, fast-growing Midwest city of Columbus. There are lots of reasons to host your next meeting in Columbus, Ohio. This accessible Midwest city, named America’s fastest-growing city by Forbes, is vibrant and diverse, offering a...
Planning Your Next Meeting in Anaheim? Here We Go!
Anaheim is the place to be for events of all sizes. Your attendees already know about the appeal of Anaheim, with its abundance of sunny days, proximity to southern California beaches, and Disneyland ® Resort, of course. But do they know that it’s also a world-class,...
Actions Speak Louder Than Surveys: A Smarter Approach to Member Feedback and Combatting Survey Fatigue
Survey overload isn’t just annoying. It’s a barrier to member engagement. We’ve all been there. Your barista hands you a receipt with a QR code for “just two minutes of your thoughts,” and your inbox is flooded with messages that start, “We value your opinion … ” It’s...
Reno Tahoe: The Meetings Destination You Didn’t See Coming, But Won’t Soon Forget
Dynamic venues and event districts, booming innovation, and stunning surroundings make Reno Tahoe a memorable choice for association events. In an increasingly competitive landscape for meetings and conventions, planners are often surprised by the destinations...
2024 IAEE Award Winner Janet Sperstad is a Trailblazer Whose Passion for the Industry Benefits Us All
By Mary Tucker | Senior Communications and Content Manager | IAEE IAEE’s Pinnacle Award honors a member who has not only excelled in their career but has fundamentally shaped the trajectory of the entire exhibitions and events industry. Last year’s recipient, Janet...
Three Takeaways From #ASAE25
AI was very much on the agenda in Los Angeles. But so were bedrock matters of good governance and resilient leadership. Like every year, the 2025 ASAE Annual Meeting & Expo was at once too much and not enough. There was an overabundance of sessions, conversations,...





