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Host Unforgettable Events at RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg

RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg is a premier venue for hosting unforgettable association events in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. With its state-of-the-art facilities, flexible spaces, complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the entire facility, along with exceptional service, the convention centre offers everything you need to create impactful and successful meetings.

At RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg, our experienced event planning team is dedicated to assisting you at every stage of the event planning process. From venue selection to audiovisual support and catering services, we ensure that every detail is taken care of to exceed your expectations.

Our versatile meeting spaces can accommodate events of all sizes, from intimate board meetings to large-scale conferences and exhibitions. With advanced technology, modern amenities, and customizable configurations, we provide the ideal setting for engaging presentations, productive discussions, and meaningful networking.

Located in the heart of downtown, our convention centre is surrounded by vibrant restaurants, hotels, and attractions, offering convenience and entertainment for your attendees. Discover the perfect venue for your association events at RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg and make a lasting impression.

Organisez des événements inoubliables au RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg

Le RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg est un lieu de premier choix pour l'organisation d'événements associatifs inoubliables au cœur du centre-ville de Winnipeg. Avec ses installations à la fine pointe de la technologie, ses espaces flexibles et son service exceptionnel, le centre de congrès offre tout ce dont vous avez besoin pour créer des réunions percutantes et réussies.

Au RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg, notre équipe expérimentée de planification d'événements est dévouée à vous aider à chaque étape du processus de planification. De la sélection du lieu aux services d'assistance audiovisuelle et de restauration, nous veillons à ce que chaque détail soit pris en charge pour dépasser vos attentes.

Nos espaces de réunion polyvalents peuvent accueillir des événements de toutes tailles, des réunions de conseil intimes aux conférences et expositions à grande échelle. Avec une technologie avancée, des commodités modernes et des configurations personnalisables, nous offrons le cadre idéal pour des présentations captivantes, des discussions productives et un réseautage significatif.

Situé au cœur du centre-ville, notre centre de congrès est entouré de restaurants animés, d'hôtels et d'attractions, offrant commodité et divertissement à vos participants. Découvrez le lieu idéal pour vos événements associatifs au RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg et laissez une impression durable.

Experience Effortless Event Planning and Association Management with Absolute Conferences & Events Inc.

At Absolute Conferences & Events Inc., we understand the demands and challenges that association professionals and meeting planners face. That's why we offer a team of over-achievers, multi-taskers, and problem solvers who excel in event planning and association management. With our disciplined and experienced approach, we ensure every detail is meticulously planned and executed. Our services encompass a broad spectrum, ranging from event planning to project management, with a focus on delivering 100% satisfaction to clients, attendees, sponsors, and exhibitors. Our multilingual team speaks English, French, Italian, and Spanish, making communication seamless. Partner with us for a professional, confidential, and creative approach to event management and association support.

Fletcher Wright Associates Inc.: Empowering Associations to Thrive and Grow

Welcome to Fletcher Wright Associates Inc. (FWA), your trusted partner in association management. With our strategic solutions and management support, we help associations sustain organizational growth and deliver exceptional value to their members and partners.

At FWA, we understand the unique challenges faced by association professionals. That's why we have crafted a comprehensive suite of services tailored specifically to meet your needs. From operational and staffing benefits to financial and business advantages, our Association Management Company (AMC) model ensures that every aspect of your organization is optimized for success.

Our team of experts brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table, providing you with the highest quality service. We combine our innovative thinking and strategic approach with a deep commitment to excellence, ensuring that your association receives the attention it deserves.

What sets FWA apart is our unwavering dedication to client satisfaction. We believe that exceptional service is not an occasional occurrence but a daily commitment. Our team strives to exceed your expectations, ensuring that your association receives the support it needs to thrive and succeed.

Unlock Your Association's Potential

The Portage Group offers information-driven planning, advisory and implementation support across multiple integrated service areas that include member and market research, strategic planning, organization development & design, and executive search.

Our team of industry-leading consultants brings a wealth of experience in areas that include research, such as strategic planning, talent and leadership, membership engagement, revenue diversification, and governance optimization. We take a holistic approach, working closely with you to identify opportunities, develop innovative strategies, and implement effective solutions.

Let us help you unlock your association's full potential and achieve long-term success.

Débloquez le potentiel de votre association

The Portage Group se spécialise dans l'aide aux professionnels de l'association pour libérer le plein potentiel de leur organisation. Grâce à notre expertise éprouvée en gestion et consultation d'associations, nous offrons des solutions sur mesure pour stimuler la croissance, améliorer la valeur des membres et atteindre les objectifs stratégiques.

Notre équipe de consultants de premier plan apporte une grande expérience dans des domaines tels que la planification stratégique, l'engagement des membres, la diversification des revenus et l'optimisation de la gouvernance. Nous adoptons une approche globale, en travaillant en étroite collaboration avec vous pour identifier les opportunités, développer des stratégies innovantes et mettre en œuvre des solutions efficaces.

Que vous souhaitiez augmenter le nombre de membres, optimiser les opérations ou développer de nouvelles sources de revenus, The Portage Group possède les connaissances et l'expertise nécessaires pour vous guider à chaque étape. Laissez-nous vous aider à débloquer le plein potentiel de votre association et à atteindre un succès à long terme.

The C( AGENCY is an interdisciplinary, design-centric, full-service agency serving associations and non-profit organizations nationwide. We work with visionary leaders in associations to create powerful brands, high-functioning websites and member building social media awareness campaigns.

We prioritize collaboration with stakeholders. We engage boards, executive leadership teams, key supporters and diverse audiences through our proven process.

Unlock Financial Reporting with Kriens-LaRose LLP Chartered Professional Accountants

At KL, we understand the value that not-for-profit organizations add and take immense pride in our involvement with over 200 not-for-profit organizations providing multifarious services to the greater community. We bring immense business acumen to the sector, performing audit and review engagements for a multitude of not-for-profit clients. Thomas Kriens acts as the partner leading the firm’s not-for-profit group, with over 30 years of experience at a senior level and holds enormous passion for this segment.

Our assurance division has focused on the not-for-profit sector, cultivating long-term relationships based on mutual respect and trust. As a firm dedicated to excellence in service to our not-for-profit clients, we add value to our clients given a sizeable portion of our practice is focused on the not-for profit sector, which provide us with depth and a unique understanding of the not-for-profit world, goals and mission of our clients, and their reporting needs

Débloquez votre succès financier avec Kriens-LaRose LLP Comptables agréés

En tant que principal fournisseur de services comptables pour les professionnels des associations, Kriens-LaRose LLP Comptables agréés est dévoué à vous aider à atteindre le succès financier. Avec notre équipe d'experts-comptables et notre compréhension approfondie de l'industrie des associations canadiennes, nous offrons des solutions financières sur mesure qui répondent aux besoins uniques de votre organisation.

Notre gamme complète de services comprend la planification fiscale, la préparation des états financiers, les audits, la tenue de livres, et bien plus encore. Nous allons au-delà de la comptabilité traditionnelle pour offrir des informations précieuses et des conseils stratégiques pour vous aider à prendre des décisions financières éclairées et stimuler la croissance.

Chez Kriens-LaRose, nous croyons qu'une gestion financière solide est la base d'une association prospère. Notre approche centrée sur le client garantit que nous écoutons vos objectifs et vos défis spécifiques et que nous développons des solutions personnalisées pour y répondre. Grâce à notre souci du détail, à notre précision et à notre respect des délais, vous pouvez nous faire confiance pour gérer vos questions financières avec le plus grand professionnalisme et intégrité.

Optimize for Today. Innovate for Tomorrow.

Differly is a growth and innovation firm rooted in member experience and technology enablement. We are seasoned practitioners and strategists with deep expertise in innovation planning, technology strategy and implementation, member experience, association operations, data analysis, change management and readiness.

Our team members have been helping organizations innovate and grow for over 20 years and collectively, as Differly since January 2018. We know by experience, that people are the most important factor in any major organizational shift and technology implementation.

Although we have clients in diverse industries, we have developed deep roots in the association space. Some of the folks we work /or have worked with include the Canadian Paralympic Committee, the Association of Federal Retirees, the Canadian Dental Association, the Canadian Institute of Actuaries, the Canadian Health Food Association, the Canadian Medical Association, the Royal Canadian Mint, the Ottawa Senators Hocky Club amongst others.

With a deep understanding of member-based organizations and the unique needs of association professionals, we are well-equipped to provide tailored solutions that help you optimize your operations, develop your tech road map, engage your members, and achieve your association's objectives.

Together, we can help you optimize your operations today while helping to build your innovation capacity for tomorrow!

Pioneering Excellence and Innovation in the World of Associations

Situated within the dynamic sphere of associations, this company thrives on a foundation of visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence, inheriting the guiding principles of its larger, diverse business group. The organization has transformed underperforming assets into profitable ventures by applying strategic refurbishments and modern enhancements. This dedication has allowed the company to expand its influence and expertise, positioning itself as a key player within its industry, particularly through its broad connections with global hotel brands like Marriott, Hilton, and IHG.

At the core of the company’s ethos is a devotion to fostering talent and encouraging the career growth of its employees. It prides itself on being an industry leader that not only adapts to market changes but also pioneers innovative pathways to sustained success. This institution is more than a business; it is a community committed to taking bold steps in challenging economic climates and forging a path toward a prosperous future. The organization continues to push boundaries, driven by a mission to deliver superior service and a transformative experience to its members and stakeholders.

NEW TO HALIFAX? Halifax is a premier meetings and conventions destination with scenic waterfront views, walkable downtown, rich history, more than 6,000 hotel rooms, and the Halifax Convention Centre boasting 120,000 sq.f of flexible event space.

Those who have hosted in Halifax before, know that there's a unique maritime charm that draws delegates in, while the variety of offsite venues, incredible experiences, and sustainable hosting options make planning a breeze. Did we mention our revitalized waterfront boardwalk that includes our newest entertainment district, Queen's Marque? It might be time to take another look.

Empowering Associations with Innovative Job Board Solutions for Over Two Decades

This company is a pioneering entity renowned for its cutting-edge job board technology, dedicated to fostering growth and enhancing the member experience within the associations industry. For over two decades, it has excelled in delivering integrated solutions that not only maximize non-dues revenue streams but also enhance member engagement through advanced features such as Single Sign-On, automated job alerts, and comprehensive career center platforms. By partnering with diverse organizations, it has established itself as a leader in providing tailored resources to associations, helping them navigate modern challenges such as declining membership and technological limitations.

Guided by a vision rooted in diversity, equity, and inclusion, this company is committed to building talent-driven teams that excel in service and innovation. It stands as a trusted partner for associations looking to elevate their offerings, support professional growth, and create meaningful connections among members. By offering bespoke career solutions, the company plays a vital role in improving the operational and strategic aspects of associations, ensuring they remain resilient and adaptable in a constantly evolving landscape. Their unwavering focus on client success has entrenched their reputation as a driving force behind the thriving ecosystems of professional associations around the world.

InterContinental Toronto Centre is set in the heart of the financial district in upbeat Toronto. Just steps away from the CN Tower, Scotiabank Arena, Rogers Centre, and Ripley’s Aquarium, our four-diamond hotel boasts penthouse-like suites, an indoor saltwater pool, gourmet restaurant, state-of-the-art fitness centre, 8,000 sqft serene spa, and exquisite meeting spaces. Unwind at this urban oasis after a day of exploring all our vibrant city has to offer, whether here for business or leisure.

Empowering Association Industry Professionals in Vaughan

The City of Vaughan is dedicated to engaging citizens, businesses, and stakeholders in meaningful conversations about municipal decisions that impact their lives. From ensuring winter readiness and promoting pet adoptions to offering spring recreation programs and summer camps, Vaughan provides a vibrant community for residents and visitors alike. With a focus on supporting businesses of all sizes, Vaughan is a hub where entrepreneurship, tourism, and the arts can thrive. Explore the opportunities for collaboration and growth in Vaughan, a city committed to fostering a dynamic environment for the Association Industry.

Experience Seamless Travel and Exceptional Lodging Near Toronto Pearson Airport

Situated adjacent to Toronto Pearson Airport, this association-focused establishment delivers a fresh approach to travel and lodging. It boasts convenient access to key locations such as the Toronto Congress Centre, Union Pearson Express, and the International Centre, ensuring guests are never far from their destinations. The property is a unique confluence of two Marriott® brands under one roof, combining the amenities and services of Four Points and Element®. With amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and lounge, a heated indoor pool, a whirlpool, and a spacious patio area for events, the venue provides everything necessary for a seamless and enjoyable stay.

In addition to its strategic location and range of amenities, this establishment offers nearly 10,000 square feet of banquet space suitable for various events, from corporate functions to social gatherings. Guests can take advantage of the Moments Restaurant & Lounge, a grab-and-go option, and a heated indoor pool and whirlpool. The venue's commitment to superior service and modern conveniences ensures that visitors, whether traveling for business or leisure, have a memorable and productive experience. With all these features, the property stands out as an ideal choice for those requiring proximity to the airport and event-hosting capabilities.

Discover Québec City for Your Association Meetings

Québec City is a Canadian destination that has consistently been voted "Best Destination in Canada" by Travel + Leisure readers since 2016. With its lively atmosphere, delicious cuisine, and innovative economy, Québec City offers a memorable experience to all event-goers. Discover what makes Québec City a destination like no other.

A vibrant city: Québec City is a lively city thanks to its unique places and events. Awaken the senses of your participants with unforgettable performances by local talents or typical experiences of the region. With options such as nature adventures, festivals, spas, and gastronomic and cultural outings, there are endless ways to create unforgettable moments for your group.

A foodie’s paradise: Québec City is also an exceptional culinary destination where the joy of living blends with a passion for local products and gastronomy. Discover traditional terroir cuisine as well as the delicious specialties of our renowned chefs. The diverse culinary scene of Québec will impress your participants both inside and outside the meeting room.

A bright ecosystem: The city of Québec is a dynamic center for research and business that is at the forefront of several fields, including life sciences, technology, and food and nutrition. Anchored in a knowledge-based economy, the region has a rich ecosystem that promotes innovation and creativity. With its diverse areas of expertise, Québec City adds unique value to your program.

It's no wonder that event professionals and attendees alike find the city so appealing. Québec City offers nearly 800,000 square feet of flexible meeting space and over 17,000 rooms to accommodate delegates, making it an ideal location for all kinds of events, from large-scale conventions to international conferences to smaller associative meetings. The city has a stellar reputation for hosting events and its local experts and partners go above and beyond to ensure the success of every occasion, providing unmatched support to event organizers. If you're looking to provide a special and unforgettable event experience, Québec City ticks all the boxes.

Découvrez Québec pour vos réunions associatives

Québec est une destination nommée chaque année "Meilleure destination au Canada" par les lecteurs de Travel + Leisure depuis 2016. Avec son atmosphère animée, sa cuisine savoureuse et son économie innovante, Québec offre une expérience mémorable à tous ses congressistes. Découvrez ce qui fait de Québec une destination comme nulle autre.

Une ville vibrante: Québec est une ville animée grâce à ses lieux uniques et ses événements. Éveillez les sens de vos participants avec des performances inoubliables de talents locaux ou des expériences typiques de la région. Avec des options telles que les aventures en pleine nature, les festivals, les spas, les sorties gastronomiques et culturelles, il existe d'innombrables façons de créer des moments inoubliables pour votre groupe.

Un paradis pour les foodies : Québec est également une destination culinaire exceptionnelle où la joie de vivre se mêle à la passion pour les produits locaux et la gastronomie. Découvrez la cuisine du terroir traditionnelle ainsi que les délicieuses spécialités de nos chefs renommés. La scène culinaire diversifiée de Québec impressionnera vos participants à l'intérieur comme à l'extérieur de la salle de réunion.

Un brilliant écosystème: La ville de Québec est un centre dynamique de recherche et d'entreprise qui est à la pointe de plusieurs domaines, notamment les sciences de la vie, la technologie, l'alimentation et la nutrition. Ancrée dans une économie basée sur la connaissance, la région possède un riche écosystème qui favorise l'innovation et la créativité. Avec ses domaines d'expertise variés, Québec ajoute une valeur unique à votre programme.

Il n'est pas étonnant que les professionnels de l'événementiel et les participants trouvent la ville si attrayante. Québec offre près de 800 000 pieds carrés d'espace de réunion flexible et plus de 17 000 chambres pour accueillir les délégués, ce qui en fait un endroit idéal pour tous types d'événements, des conventions à grande échelle aux conférences internationales en passant par les réunions associatives plus petites. La ville jouit d'une excellente réputation en matière d'organisation d'événements, et ses experts locaux et ses partenaires mettent tout en œuvre pour garantir le succès de chaque occasion, offrant un soutien inégalé aux organisateurs d'événements. Si vous recherchez une expérience d'événement spéciale et inoubliable, Québec coche toutes les cases.

Discover the Vibrant City of Greater Sudbury

Explore the vibrant city of Greater Sudbury and all it has to offer. From cultural attractions to outdoor adventures, they provide a diverse range of experiences for visitors to enjoy.

Débloquez le Potentiel de Votre Entreprise avec BBW International Inc.

Débloquez le plein potentiel de votre entreprise avec BBW International Inc. Ils proposent des services de consultation d'entreprise complets, de planification stratégique et de recherche de marché pour vous aider à atteindre une croissance et un succès durables.

Leading Edge Solutions for Associations: Driving Success Through Strategic Collaboration and Innovative Service Delivery

Operating within the associations industry, this organization is renowned for its commitment to understanding and addressing the unique needs of member-based entities. They work collaboratively to deliver tailored solutions, employing comprehensive research and strategic insights to effectively navigate marketing challenges and opportunities. Through diverse partnerships and sponsorship opportunities, the company aligns with various associations to advance mutual goals and enhance collective impact. Their virtual business model allows for efficient and innovative service delivery, embracing the latest technological advancements to serve clients across sectors such as automotive industries, health, and academic institutions.

Their team, comprised of seasoned professionals such as account managers and creative strategists, brings together a wealth of experience and expertise to offer a full suite of services. This includes turning creative strategies into impactful campaigns and projects, maintained by a commitment to precision and quality. Recognizing their office’s location on traditional land, they foster a working environment that respects cultural heritage and diversity. This conscientious approach ensures they create value not only for their clients but also for the communities they engage with, thus reinforcing their position as a thoughtful leader in the associations industry.

Strategic Consulting Services for Associations

Dion Strategic Consulting Group Inc. specializes in providing strategic consulting services for associations in Canada. With a wealth of industry knowledge and expertise, we assist associations in developing strategic plans, improving governance structures, and achieving their mission and objectives.

Our experienced consultants work closely with associations to understand their unique challenges and opportunities. We provide customized solutions and practical recommendations to drive growth, enhance member engagement, and optimize operations.

At Dion Strategic Consulting Group Inc., we are committed to the success of associations. We empower associations to navigate complex issues, adapt to changing environments, and thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.

Partner with Dion Strategic Consulting Group Inc. and unlock the full potential of your association.

Services de consultation stratégique pour les associations

Dion Strategic Consulting Group Inc. se spécialise dans la prestation de services de consultation stratégique pour les associations au Canada. Avec une richesse de connaissances et d'expertise dans l'industrie, nous aidons les associations à élaborer des plans stratégiques, à améliorer leurs structures de gouvernance et à atteindre leur mission et leurs objectifs.

Nos consultants expérimentés travaillent en étroite collaboration avec les associations pour comprendre leurs défis et leurs opportunités uniques. Nous proposons des solutions personnalisées et des recommandations pratiques pour favoriser la croissance, améliorer l'engagement des membres et optimiser les opérations.

Chez Dion Strategic Consulting Group Inc., nous sommes engagés dans la réussite des associations. Nous donnons aux associations les moyens de naviguer dans des problématiques complexes, de s'adapter à des environnements changeants et de prospérer dans un paysage en constante évolution.

Collaborez avec Dion Strategic Consulting Group Inc. et libérez tout le potentiel de votre association.

Whether building your brand or telling your story, we're here to create your remarkable!

We proudly help associations build, rediscover and tell the story of what makes them undisputedly unique.

Brand Storytelling including: Video ProductionIntegrated Advertising CampaignsBrand Strategy DevelopmentBrand Visual Identity CreationWe were raised on all sorts of stories; watching, reading, listening to and eventually creating. The pursuit of a good plot and a loyal audience led us to brands.

Since 2008, our own plot has thickened with the opportunity to work with brands big and small worldwide. Politicians, Global Behemith’s, Century-old brands. They all have a story to tell and need someone to see in them what they sometimes don’t or can’t see in themselves. These are the people we are here for. The underserved: smart people who have never fully felt understood or properly listened to by the organizations they entrust with their brands.

E-Tech has been providing system support and information technology consulting services to our clients since 2005. We attribute our strength and success to our close working relationship with each and every one of our clients – regardless of size. We design our services specifically to help our clients succeed in today’s complex business environment, keeping in mind our client’s goals, objectives, and bottom lines. Since our inception, we have been establishing a strong bond with small to medium businesses and not-for-profits by delivering cyber security protection, website hosting services, IT support solutions, and website design services.

As an Authorized iMIS Consultant (AiC) we specialize in Hosting, Implementations, Migrations and Upgrades. Whether your organization is new to iMIS, or upgrading to the latest version, we can get you setup on time. E-Tech was the 1st Canadian iMIS Cloud Hosting Provider and continues to be one of the largest. We have a dedicated team of Certified iMIS Administrators (CiA) and Certified iMIS Professionals (CiP) that have helped hundreds of companies in a variety of iMIS projects both big and small for 30+ years. We are happy to act as your AiC for any of your iMIS Services.

It’s your data. Let us make it work for you.

Association Analytics has been helping associations harness the transformative power of their data since 1999. Our best-in-class data analytics platform, Acumen, delivers actionable insights exclusively for associations because helping them get more out of their data is our passion—and expertise. Our team has an extraordinary level of experience and a well-known commitment to customer service. When we partner with you, your mission is our mission. With Association Analytics and Acumen, you get the intelligence and confidence you need to make data-driven decisions that drive revenue and help you achieve more than you’d ever imagined.

Ce sont vos données. Laissez-nous le faire fonctionner pour vous.

Association Analytics aide les associations à exploiter le pouvoir transformateur de leurs données depuis 1999. Notre plateforme d'analyse de données la meilleure de sa catégorie, Acumen, fournit des informations exploitables exclusivement aux associations, car les aider à tirer le meilleur parti de leurs données est notre passion et notre expertise. Notre équipe possède un niveau d’expérience extraordinaire et un engagement reconnu envers le service à la clientèle. Lorsque nous collaborons avec vous, votre mission est notre mission. Avec Association Analytics et Acumen, vous bénéficiez de l’intelligence et de la confiance dont vous avez besoin pour prendre des décisions fondées sur des données qui génèrent des revenus et vous aident à réaliser plus que vous n’auriez jamais imaginé.

Elevate Your Association Events at Sheraton Hamilton Hotel

Sheraton Hamilton Hotel is the perfect venue to elevate your association events to new heights. Located in the heart of Hamilton, our hotel offers modern facilities, exceptional service, and a convenient location to create memorable and successful events.

Our versatile event spaces can accommodate gatherings of all sizes, from intimate meetings to large conferences and banquets. With state-of-the-art technology, flexible configurations, and expert event planning services, we ensure that every detail is taken care of to exceed your expectations.

At Sheraton Hamilton Hotel, we understand the unique needs of association professionals and the importance of creating a seamless event experience. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing personalized service and working closely with you to bring your vision to life.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and sophistication at Sheraton Hamilton Hotel and make your association events truly exceptional.

Élevez vos événements associatifs à l'hôtel Sheraton Hamilton

L'hôtel Sheraton Hamilton est le lieu idéal pour élever vos événements associatifs à de nouveaux sommets. Situé au cœur de Hamilton, notre hôtel offre des installations modernes, un service exceptionnel et un emplacement pratique pour créer des événements mémorables et réussis.

Nos espaces événementiels polyvalents peuvent accueillir des réunions de toutes tailles, des réunions intimes aux grandes conférences et banquets. Avec une technologie de pointe, des configurations flexibles et des services de planification d'événements experts, nous veillons à ce que chaque détail soit pris en charge pour dépasser vos attentes.

À l'hôtel Sheraton Hamilton, nous comprenons les besoins uniques des professionnels des associations et l'importance de créer une expérience événementielle fluide. Notre équipe expérimentée est dévouée à fournir un service personnalisé et à travailler en étroite collaboration avec vous pour donner vie à votre vision.

Découvrez le parfait mélange de confort, de commodité et de sophistication à l'hôtel Sheraton Hamilton et rendez vos événements associatifs vraiment exceptionnels.

Discover Canada's Heritage: Engage with History and Culture at Ottawa's Premier Institution

Located in Ottawa, the organization operates as a key institution within the cultural and historical sectors, offering diverse exhibits and events that celebrate Canada's rich heritage. Among its features are extensive collections showcasing artifacts, art, and historical documents spanning millennia. The institution is deeply committed to inclusivity and accessibility, with programs designed to ensure people of all backgrounds and abilities can engage with its offerings. By creating dynamic, interactive environments, the organization fosters an appreciation for both national history and global cultural consciousness, inviting visitors to explore its myriad of exhibitions that include Indigenous voices and contemporary Canadian narratives.

With a focus on serving the community, the organization also hosts special events and seasonal markets that highlight local and Indigenous artisans, emphasizing the importance of connecting with and supporting diverse creative talents. Activities such as the annual Christmas Market and Tree Lighting Ceremony bring communities together in a celebratory atmosphere, offering unique handcrafted items and traditional festivities. Guests can enjoy these events in the backdrop of the iconic architecture, while benefiting from thoughtful amenities such as free admission, coat checks, and ATMs on-site. By integrating educational opportunities with engaging activities, the organization serves as a vital hub for cultural exchange and historical exploration.

We Help Board-Led Organizations Succeed at Change.

Leading change that sticks is challenging - even more so in Board-led organizations. Why? Because change requires clear, focussed, credible and consistent communication along with unwavering organizational commitment.

This means leadership has to be on the same page of the same script - all day, every day. They have to support this with a plan and the resources to see the change through and wrap it all in a brand that inspires because it is meaningful and credible.

At Honest Agency, we help organizations build authentic brands that start at the top - working with your board and leadership team on a Strategic Plan that is made to be communicated, activated and measured.

We clarify your purpose, positioning, and messaging. We help you set reasonable priorities and support you in working them through. We align the Strategic Plan with departmental plans and objectives using exactly the same process and terminology, so everyone's activities align.

We take all we've learned about who you are, what you stand for and what is important to you and turn it into a visual brand that connects staff, volunteers, members and stakeholders around what matters most.

With experience assisting hundreds of organizations, we help association leaders solidify brands that connect from the inside out - transforming your association into a trusted, powerful brand.

Digital Credentials and Badges for Associations

CanCred.ca is a leading provider of digital credentialing solutions for associations in Canada. We help associations transition from traditional paper-based credentials to secure, verifiable, and portable digital credentials.

Our innovative platform enables associations to issue, manage, and share digital credentials with ease. From certificates and badges to licenses and accreditations, CanCred simplifies the entire credentialing process, saving time and resources.

With CanCred, association professionals can showcase their achievements and skills in a digital format that is trusted and recognized. Digital credentials enhance credibility, facilitate professional networking, and support career advancement.

Join the digital credentialing revolution with CanCred and take your association's credentials to the next level!

Transformation des attestations numériques pour les associations

CanCred by Learning Agents est un fournisseur de premier plan de solutions d'attestation numérique pour les associations au Canada. Nous aidons les associations à passer des attestations traditionnelles sur papier à des attestations numériques sécurisées, vérifiables et portables.

Notre plateforme innovante permet aux associations d'émettre, de gérer et de partager des attestations numériques facilement. Des certificats et badges aux licences et accréditations, CanCred simplifie l'ensemble du processus d'attestation, ce qui permet de gagner du temps et des ressources.

Avec CanCred, les professionnels des associations peuvent mettre en valeur leurs réalisations et compétences sous une forme numérique fiable et reconnue. Les attestations numériques renforcent la crédibilité, facilitent le réseautage professionnel et favorisent l'évolution de carrière.

Rejoignez la révolution des attestations numériques avec CanCred by Learning Agents et faites passer les attestations de votre association au niveau supérieur.

Are you looking for high-quality, results-driven communications that help you engage with your audiences, tell your story, and elevate your message? Do you want to ensure that your existing communications are inclusive and accessible? Are you stretched for resources to develop an effective campaign to promote your event? You've come to the right place!

With 20 years of experience as a communications and marketing leader in the association and not-for-profit space, I understand the importance of building your brand and reaching your goals through effective communications tools and strategies.

I offer a comprehensive range of services as your trusted communications partner. No matter how large or small the job, reach out to me for a free consultation.

The Personal is a leading insurance provider offering exclusive rates on home, auto, tenant, condo, and business insurance for over 50 Years! They provide customized coverage options and affinity programs for employers, professional associations, unions, university alumni groups, and other organizations across Canada. Partners of The Personal can expect excellent service, competitive group rates, omni channel marketing expertise and support for initiatives, all at no cost to their organization.

A proud member of Desjardins Group, Canada's largest co-operative, means that The Personal focuses on member/client satisfaction. They utilize rigorous security standards to protect customers and prevent fraud,. They aim to make their digital platforms user-friendly for those with disabilities and continue to enhance the options and efficiency of their online services.

As an insurance leader across Canada, The Personal has programs with over 650 organizations and is exclusively dedicate to group insurance. Contact The Personal to see how they may help your organization.

Discover the Outaouais, your ultimate business destination! Combining urban modernity with natural charm, unique venues for all types of events are offered throughout the region. Make the most of our proximity to the nation’s capital, to Ottawa International Airport and the train station, as well as a variety of activities and restaurants that are sure to please your delegates.

Experience Affordable and Convenient Accommodations for Association Events with Residence and Conference Centres - Canada

Residence and Conference Centres - Canada is your premier choice for affordable and convenient accommodations for association events across the country. With locations in major cities and on college and university campuses, we offer comfortable, flexible, and cost-effective housing solutions for your attendees.

Our spacious and well-appointed guest rooms provide a comfortable home away from home, featuring essential amenities, such as private bathrooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities. Whether you are hosting a conference, training session, or retreat, our dedicated event support team is available to assist you in coordinating accommodations and ensuring a seamless stay for your participants.

In addition to comfortable accommodations, Residence and Conference Centres - Canada offers a range of onsite amenities, including meeting spaces, dining options, and recreational facilities, allowing your association events to be conveniently housed in one location.

Experience affordable, convenient, and hassle-free accommodations for your association events with Residence and Conference Centres - Canada.

Découvrez des hébergements abordables et pratiques pour les événements associatifs avec Residence and Conference Centres - Canada

Residence and Conference Centres - Canada est votre choix privilégié pour des hébergements abordables et pratiques pour les événements associatifs à travers le pays. Avec des emplacements dans les grandes villes et sur les campus des collèges et des universités, nous offrons des solutions d'hébergement confortables, flexibles et économiques pour vos participants.

Nos chambres d'hôtes spacieuses et bien aménagées offrent un chez-soi confortable en dehors de chez soi, avec des équipements essentiels tels que des salles de bains privées, une connexion Wi-Fi gratuite et des installations de blanchisserie sur place. Que vous organisiez une conférence, une session de formation ou une retraite, notre équipe de soutien événementiel dédiée est disponible pour vous aider à coordonner les hébergements et garantir un séjour sans problème pour vos participants.

En plus d'un hébergement confortable, Residence and Conference Centres - Canada offre une gamme de commodités sur place, notamment des espaces de réunion, des options de restauration et des installations récréatives, permettant à vos événements associatifs d'être logés de manière pratique en un seul endroit.

Découvrez des hébergements abordables, pratiques et sans tracas pour vos événements associatifs avec Residence and Conference Centres - Canada.

Simplify and Streamline Association Management

Streamline your association management processes with in1touch. Our innovative software platform is designed to simplify and automate key administrative tasks, allowing association professionals in Canada to focus on what matters most.

With in1touch, you can efficiently manage membership databases, event registrations, and financial transactions. Our user-friendly interface and powerful features make it easy to track member engagement, communicate with stakeholders, and generate comprehensive reports.

Customize in1touch to suit the unique needs of your association, from branding and design to tailored workflows and integration with other systems. Our dedicated support team is available to provide training and assistance, ensuring a seamless transition and ongoing success.

Simplify your association management and unlock the full potential of your organization with in1touch.

Simplifiez et rationalisez la gestion des associations

Rationalisez vos processus de gestion des associations avec in1touch. Notre plateforme logicielle innovante est conçue pour simplifier et automatiser les tâches administratives clés, permettant aux professionnels des associations au Canada de se concentrer sur ce qui compte le plus.

Avec in1touch, vous pouvez gérer efficacement les bases de données des adhérents, les inscriptions aux événements et les transactions financières. Notre interface conviviale et nos fonctionnalités puissantes facilitent le suivi de l'engagement des membres, la communication avec les parties prenantes et la génération de rapports complets.

Personnalisez in1touch pour répondre aux besoins uniques de votre association, de la marque et du design aux flux de travail sur mesure et à l'intégration avec d'autres systèmes. Notre équipe de support dévouée est disponible pour fournir une formation et une assistance, garantissant une transition fluide et un succès continu.

Simplifiez la gestion de votre association et libérez le plein potentiel de votre organisation avec in1touch.

Unlocking Creativity for Association Marketing and Design

Pink Pigs Fly is a creative agency specializing in marketing and design solutions for associations. We believe that every association has a unique story to tell, and we help you bring that story to life through innovative and impactful marketing strategies.

Our talented team of designers, writers, and marketers collaborate closely with association professionals to understand your goals, target audience, and brand identity. From brand development and website design to print collateral and digital campaigns, we deliver creative solutions that resonate with your members and drive engagement.

Let Pink Pigs Fly be your creative partner, transforming your association's vision into visually compelling and memorable experiences.

Libérez la créativité pour le marketing et la conception d'associations

Pink Pigs Fly est une agence créative spécialisée dans les solutions de marketing et de conception pour les associations. Nous croyons que chaque association a une histoire unique à raconter, et nous vous aidons à donner vie à cette histoire grâce à des stratégies de marketing innovantes et percutantes.

Notre équipe talentueuse de designers, rédacteurs et marketeurs collabore étroitement avec les professionnels d'associations pour comprendre vos objectifs, votre public cible et votre identité de marque. De l'élaboration de la marque à la conception de sites web, en passant par les supports imprimés et les campagnes numériques, nous proposons des solutions créatives qui résonnent auprès de vos membres et favorisent l'engagement.

Laissez Pink Pigs Fly être votre partenaire créatif, transformant la vision de votre association en expériences visuellement convaincantes et mémorables.

Your Premier Source for Comprehensive Information and Expertly Curated Directories Across North America

Grey House Publishing operates as a premier reference and database publisher, renowned for delivering comprehensive and authoritative information resources on a wide range of topics, including business, health, statistics, and demographics. With a significant presence in both Canadian and American markets, the company has established itself as a reliable source for detailed, meticulously compiled directories that serve libraries, government offices, and businesses alike. The organization continues to enhance its publishing portfolio, offering extensive digital solutions such as online subscriptions, e-books, and downloadable databases, which cater to the dynamic needs of professionals across various sectors.

Recognized for its notable publications like the Canadian Almanac & Directory, which has been the definitive source of Canadian data since 1847, the company also excels in producing specialized directories such as Associations Canada, that provide vital insights into the country's non-profit sector. This privately held corporation prides itself on its rich history and consistent growth, supported by its commitment to expanding its catalogue with innovative resources like the Opinions Throughout History Series and various profiles. Additionally, the company’s focus on updating and adapting to modern technological platforms has ensured its products remain an essential tool for accessing crucial information promptly and efficiently.

Strategic Consulting Excellence: Modernizing Governance for Immediate and Lasting Success

This organization, established in 2019, offers strategic consulting services tailored to the unique needs of associations and meeting planners. It employs a comprehensive approach integrating both virtual and in-person methodologies to deliver expertly crafted solutions for improving board operations, governance, and stakeholder management. By leveraging their deep expertise in management and governance consulting, the firm collaborates closely with clients to identify underlying challenges, harness creativity, and apply accurate, data-driven insights. This diligent process enables boards to manage sensitive topics effectively, enhance governance effectiveness, and aim for profitable growth while maintaining rigorous oversight and accountability.

The company's innovative strategies are designed with an eye towards modernization, fostering both immediate results and long-term success. Its commitment to developing digital tools and training programs illustrates a forward-thinking approach aimed at empowering business advisors to competently serve their respective clientele. With a focus on government and non-profit organizations, the firm efficiently assists in policy management, operational streamlining, and crisis resolution. Lead by an accomplished professional with extensive industry experience, the firm drives impactful change, helping clients to surpass expectations and achieve their goals amidst challenging conditions, ultimately strengthening their governance frameworks and competitive edge.

Elevate Your Member Experience with Strategic Communications and Digital Solutions

Relish specializes in marketing communications, brand strategy, and digital experiences for member-based associations, professional organizations, and regulatory bodies. We understand the unique challenge of communicating with multiple audiences—from members and professionals to stakeholders, partners, and the public.

With extensive marketing communications experience, we help organizations build awareness, strengthen member engagement, communicate complex information, and drive participation through integrated campaigns, brand and communications strategy, content, digital marketing, public awareness initiatives, and member communications.

Our digital expertise extends that experience across association and regulatory websites, member portals and platforms, learning management systems (LMS), UX/UI design, digital resource hubs, and interactive tools. Our strategists, creatives, UX specialists, and developers work together to create connected experiences that are accessible, intuitive, scalable, and built around real audience needs.

As a Certified B Corporation, Relish is committed to creating positive social and environmental impact. We bring a purpose-driven approach to every engagement—helping associations and regulatory bodies strengthen their organizations, better serve their members, and build meaningful connections with the communities they serve.

Where Extraordinary ‘Meets’

In Vaughan, we’re about bringing people together. Whether it’s hosting a successful conference, finding the perfect spot for that important meeting or reaching for gold at the tournament, you’ll achieve it here.

From the early stages of site selection until the last guest returns home, Tourism Vaughan’s event support team fosters a creative and community-led effort to host sport competitions, meetings, conventions, marquee events and more.

Vaughan has 18 accommodation properties where you can find a home away from home.

With over 45 unique venues in the City of Vaughan, you will find the perfect venue to host your event in style.

Vaughan is no stranger to hosting sporting events. We have 20 indoor arenas, 59 baseball diamonds, 124 basketball courts, 4 padel courts and over 160 soccer fields to ensure everyone can participate.

With our help, you can focus on generating the highest return for your event in Vaughan and creating a truly memorable experience for your attendees.

We can support you with compelling bid assistance, site selection, local partnership connections, unique experiences, attendance building, audience insights and more.

Plus, stick around for some of the most iconic attractions in all of Canada including Canada’s Wonderland, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, LEGOLAND Discovery Centre, and Vaughan Mills.

Goodbye Buyer’s Guides and Vendor Directories

Insight Guide is a business marketplace platform designed to engage members with industry-focused suppliers while generating non-dues revenue for your association and providing highly qualified leads to industry suppliers.

Creating a New Category of Member Engagement

Insight Guide is a relatively new company designed to disrupt and innovate, previously neglected areas of association technology that have lacked innovation and creativity. The Insight Guide platform has been built for associations and is designed to help members find the best possible solutions from within their respective industries.

Stratechno Inc provides cybersecurity and data protection advisory and training services to help SMEs and mission-oriented organizations achieve enterprise-grade security without the executive cost.

PoliPost is an all-in-one Canadian advocacy and government relations platform that helps organizations mobilize supporters, monitor policy activity, manage lobbying work, and prove impact from one connected system.

Visit us at https://www.polipost.ca and sign up for a free 14-day trial - no credit card required

Instead of juggling separate tools for letter campaigns, petitions, bill tracking, committee monitoring, CRM, compliance logs, media content, maps, and reports, PoliPost brings the entire advocacy lifecycle together. From the first constituent letter to the final board report, every action stays connected, organized, bilingual, and audit-ready.

Organizations can use PoliPost to launch grassroots campaigns where supporters send personalized, verified letters to elected officials. AI helps each supporter write in their own voice, while PoliPost handles delivery options including email, first-class mail, and DIY printing. Campaigns can also include petitions, polls, and votes, giving clients stronger evidence of public support and clearer messages for decision-makers.

PoliPost also monitors the policy environment around the clock. It tracks Parliament, bills, committees, Hansard, the Canada Gazette, consultations, public service activity, and more. AI flags relevant mentions, captures quotes, organizes clips, and helps teams identify which offices, officials, and stakeholders matter most to each file. For specialized sectors, PoliPost can go deeper into areas such as Health Canada products, PMRA pesticides, and major infrastructure projects.

For day-to-day government relations work, PoliPost includes a purpose-built lobbying CRM. Teams can manage contacts, issues, asks, meetings, events, lobby days, gifts, emails, press releases, social content, and relationship networks in one place. Every interaction can be logged so professionals stay organized, compliant, and ready to report. This is especially valuable for associations, nonprofits, charities, GR firms, agencies, and organizations that need to manage complex public affairs work without losing track of obligations or outcomes.

The biggest advantage of PoliPost is that it turns advocacy activity into proof. Because mobilization, monitoring, CRM, and reporting all live in the same platform, clients can trace impact from supporter action to policy movement. They can show how many letters were sent, which ridings were reached, which decision-makers engaged, what quotes were captured, and how the campaign influenced the file. PoliPost can generate AI-assisted reports, geographic maps, quote banks, print-ready one-pagers, and board-ready summaries without rebuilding everything in spreadsheets.

Clients choose PoliPost because it saves time, reduces tool overload, strengthens advocacy campaigns, and makes government relations work easier to explain to leadership, boards, funders, and clients. It is built for Canadian advocacy, supports both official languages, and includes compliance-minded workflows from the start. For any organization trying to move policy, mobilize people, manage relationships, and demonstrate results, PoliPost provides one clear platform to run the whole operation.

Nexam Solution Inc. is a Canadian company specializing in secure online skills and knowledge assessments. Recognized as a trusted provider for the administration of professional licensing and certification exams in Québec, and supporting organizations beyond the province, Nexam serves institutions operating in highly regulated environments where exam integrity and public confidence are essential.

The Nexam® web-based platform enables organizations to design, deliver, supervise, and grade exams in a fully digital environment, whether conducted in person, in the classroom, or remotely. With flexible configuration options and multiple levels of monitoring, Nexam adapts to a wide range of assessment contexts, from low-stakes evaluations to high-stakes professional qualification exams.

A Complete Digital Assessment Ecosystem

This integrated approach ensures consistency, scalability, and a seamless experience for candidates, evaluators, and administrators alike.

Supporting Professional Certification and Regulatory Exams

Nexam is widely used by professional orders and regulatory bodies, particularly in Québec, where secure certification processes play a critical role in maintaining public trust.

By combining robust technology with operational expertise, Nexam helps certification organizations deliver fair, secure, and compliant assessment experiences.

Purpose-Built for Online Assessment

Unlike traditional Learning Management Systems (LMS), Nexam is a purpose-built online assessment platform, designed specifically for complex evaluation scenarios rather than course delivery.

By focusing exclusively on assessment, Nexam provides a level of depth, control, and analytical rigor to support complex evaluation and certification needs.

Centralized Grading and Marking Excellence

A key differentiator of Nexam is its centralized correction and grading environment, designed to streamline evaluation workflows and ensure consistent scoring standards.

This centralized approach is especially valuable in professional certification contexts, where accuracy, consistency, and governance are critical.

Secure, Reliable, and Responsible

Nexam Solution is committed to the highest standards of information security, governance, and social responsibility.

These certifications reflect Nexam’s dedication to protecting sensitive assessment data while maintaining a strong commitment to ethical and sustainable business practices.

Trusted Across Education and Certification

Nexam is used by educational institutions, professional organizations, and public sector clients to modernize assessment delivery while ensuring academic and professional integrity.

All-In-One Mentoring Programs, Built to Match Better and Run Smoother

Pollinate Networks combines intelligent matching, mentoring program technology, and expert support in one complete solution. We help associations, incubators and member-driven organizations design, launch, manage, and measure mentoring programs that create meaningful connections, reduce administrative work, and demonstrate real value.

Most mentoring tools focus on pairing people. Pollinate supports the full program. We bring together intelligent matching, program management technology, and hands-on support so associations, incubators, and networks can run mentoring across regions, cohorts, and stakeholders with less manual work and stronger visibility.

Why choose Us? Because we can do it all!

Intelligent Matching: We use our very own KTI assessment tool and Cross-Pollinate AI to create more intentional, explainable matches based on how people learn, communicate, collaborate, and align with program goals.

Purpose-Built Technology: We provide your team the tools to manage intake, matching, workflows, communications, participant activity, cohorts, and reporting in one structured platform.

Hands-On Support: We support your team every step of the way; with program design, implementation guidance, participant support, reporting support, and continuous improvement so your program runs smoothly from day one!

Mentoring Programs have a tendency to become difficult to manage, scale and measure. Especially when teams are relying on manual processes, disconnected tools, inconsistent communication, unclear matching criteria and reporting that takes too long to pull together.

Pollinate Networks brings the structure, matching, technology and support together so your team can run your mentoring programs with more confidence, greater impact and less administrative burden.

Making memberships mobile.

Clowder® powers a mobile-first member engagement platform that directly connects your organization to its members, boosts participation, and drives increased retention. Grow your audience and non-dues revenue sources through in-app targeted advertising and sponsored content features. With secure QR codes for networking, real-time surveys, personalized features, and year-round event engagement, Clowder is a private social network that puts true connection at your organization’s fingertips.

The Learning Management System That Powers Member Engagement:

Empowering Meetings with Tailored Fiber-Optic Connectivity Solutions Across Canada.

This telecommunications company is dedicated to delivering bespoke fiber-optic network solutions, specifically tailored to the needs of associations and meeting planners. By leveraging an extensive independent fiber-optic network that stretches across major Canadian cities, the organization provides robust and reliable connectivity services. With an ethos deeply rooted in the power of community, they aim to create supportive environments conducive to the success of their clients. The team's local support networks, alongside their strategically placed decentralized infrastructure, ensure high-grade service delivery and seamless internet connectivity, empowering meeting planners to execute events without a hitch.

Embedded within their operations is a dedication to a client-centric approach that strives for optimal customer satisfaction. This firm has consistently expanded its reach, yet maintains a tight-knit mentality, ensuring that each association or meeting planner receives personalized attention and comprehensive technical support. By offering tailored solutions like Dedicated Metro Wavelength, Cloud Connect services, and Managed SD-WAN, the company ensures its technology meets the evolving demands of modern-day professionals. Through the combination of innovative network capabilities and a dedication to community upliftment, the company stands out as a leader in providing high-quality services crucial for the successful planning and execution of major meetings and events.

Ramp Communications is a Toronto-based brand strategy and creative agency that has worked exclusively with mission-driven organizations across Canada for over 14 years. 100% woman-owned and a Certified B Corporation, we specialize in helping nonprofits, public institutions, and purpose-led networks clarify their voice, deepen their impact, and strengthen their brands through research-informed, equity-centred strategies.

We are a full-service brand strategy and creative agency with expertise in the following areas:

About Our Toronto Boutique Hotel

Discover an urban oasis in the heart of Toronto's vibrant Yorkville neighborhood at The Yorkville Royal Sonesta Hotel. Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts, culture, and the finest dining establishments that the city has to offer. Explore the premier nearby attractions, such as the globally acclaimed Royal Ontario Museum, the prestigious University of Toronto, and the iconic CN Tower.

Experience the enduring spirit of classic hospitality in our decades-old building. Elevate your stay with the finest touches and exceptional service. Indulge in well-appointed rooms, featuring ample space to work or relax and generous amenities

Take a break and relax at our indoor heated rooftop pool, offering stunning views of the city. Stay fit and active in our state-of-the-art fitness center. Savor a thoughtfully prepared meal or drink at The Signature, our on-site eatery. Our multilingual staff is available and happy to assist you with any questions or needs you may have. Our team is happy to answer any questions prior to your stay. Please contact us at torontoyorkville@sonesta.com and mention CSAE for added perks when making a booking.

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About FUSE Next

FUSE Next is an AI-powered content discovery platform built for organizations with knowledge spread across multiple systems. By unifying resources into a single intelligent hub, FUSE Next helps associations remain the trusted source of member knowledge—ensuring mission-critical content is always accessible. Its advanced AI, including a private-data chatbot, delivers personalized results, surfaces relevant insights, and transforms fragmented content into a connected, intuitive member experience. Learn more at www.fusenext.com.

Empowering Associations with Innovative IT Solutions for Seamless Event Coordination and Security.

Specializing in IT solutions tailored for associations and meeting planners, this company excels in providing cutting-edge technology to streamline operations and enhance event management. They offer a synced calendar system designed to simplify scheduling complexities, ensuring that meetings and events are organized seamlessly. By integrating efficient email communication tools, they enable planners to maintain constant, coherent communication with clients and stakeholders. Strategically located in the Mississauga area, their commitment to delivering custom IT solutions has made them a trusted ally to clients seeking robust data protection and comprehensive IT strategies.

Since its inception in 2005, the company has dedicated itself to understanding and addressing the unique challenges faced by the meetings and events industry. They are renowned for their ability to design IT infrastructure that is both resilient and flexible, adapting smoothly to the ever-evolving landscape of digital threats. Their 24/7 support line ensures continuous access to expert assistance, further solidifying their reputation as a reliable partner in IT security and innovation. With a proven record of enhancing operational efficiency across various organizations, they stand as a pivotal support system for associations and meetings planners striving to achieve peak performance.

Elevate Your Events with Precision, Innovation, and Seamless Storytelling Excellence.

The company offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored specifically for associations and meeting planners, focusing on delivering exceptional experiences for virtual and in-person events. Their expertise lies in transforming concepts into impactful communication through bespoke creations and powerful storytelling, ensuring each event is not only striking but also thoroughly engaging. Collaborating closely with clients, the team excels at crafting and executing high-caliber events that resonate deeply with attendees, all while leveraging new communication technologies for maximum effect.

Dedicated to excellence, the company combines quality production, flexibility, and a command over modern technological communication tools to provide unmatched services. The studio, equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual capabilities, including sound design, immersive visuals, and dynamic lighting, is perfectly poised to meet the evolving needs of today’s event planners. Their commitment to innovation and collaborative culture ensures that every project is handled with creativity and precision, offering comprehensive solutions like motion design, video mapping, and more, to make each event a seamless and memorable success.

Empowering Associations and Meeting Planners with Tailored Accounting Solutions and Strategic Financial Guidance.

This company is dedicated to providing specialized accounting services tailored specifically for associations and meeting planners. By offering expert financial analysis and strategic guidance, they support organizations in fulfilling their missions effectively. Recognizing the unique needs of the industry, they extend fractional Controller/CFO services, aid in the development of budgets for grant applications, and assist with the application and registration of new charities and not-for-profits. Their approach combines market research, competitive analysis, and innovative storytelling to enhance brand positioning and project outcomes for their clients.

Emphasizing a commitment to privacy and personal information protection, this company ensures that all interactions are secure and confidential. Their Canada-wide virtual services reflect a deep commitment to making a meaningful impact within the sector, focusing on economic development and educational administration as key areas. The services provided are designed to adapt to current trends, including the integration of corporate social responsibility, environmental, social, and governance factors, and sustainable development goals in event reporting. With expertise in driving program-related meetings and providing interactive solutions, the company stands as a vital partner for those seeking to make a difference through meticulous planning and accounting solutions.

Elevate Your Association's Success with Innovative Event and Management Solutions.

Specializing in innovative solutions for associations and meeting planners, the company offers a comprehensive array of services designed to enhance organizational effectiveness and streamline event management. With a commitment to cutting-edge technology and personalized client service, they focus on delivering tailored products that cater to the unique needs of each association, fostering seamless communication and efficient planning processes. Their expert team collaborates closely with clients to understand their specific challenges and goals, ensuring that every project is executed with precision and creativity.

From strategic planning to digital engagement, the company provides a versatile platform that supports various phases of association management and event coordination. By integrating advanced software and analytics, they empower clients to optimize operational workflows, manage resources effectively, and engage their audiences more dynamically. Whether working with small, local organizations or large-scale national associations, the company is dedicated to providing impactful solutions that drive organizational success and elevate the overall experience for members and participants alike.

We help Canadian organizations clarify strategy, structure, and culture so they can move forward with focus.

Our approach reflects a deep understanding of how people work and is practical, straightforward, and built to be used.

WHAT WE DO

Organizations come to us when they need support with something important - they need clearer direction, better alignment, or help getting their people through change. We help make sense of the situation and put a simple, practical plan in place so they can move forward.

HOW WE WORK

We work alongside you as a true partner - handling the structure, materials, and coordination so work keeps moving. We bring in the right people at the right moments so the work reflects your context and has real ownership. Everything we deliver is practical and ready to use.

OUR SERVICES

We help you understand what your people and stakeholders really think so decisions are based on evidence instead of assumptions. Through surveys, interviews, and facilitated sessions, we identify clear themes and turn them into practical priorities and actions your team can carry forward across strategy, culture, change and engagement.

We help leadership teams make clear decisions about where to focus and what to do next, whether that's building a long-term strategic plan or navigating an organizational transition. The process is structured, focused, and built to produce clear priorities, defined actions, and shared accountability.

We help leadership teams strengthen how they lead, make decisions, and work together so the organization can move forward with clarity and a shared commitment. Through advisory support, practical toolkits, and focused team sessions, we address the leadership challenges that impact day-to-day work and progress.

We help organizations plan and manage the people side of change so transitions are clear, coordinated, and more likely to stick. Through assessment, strategy, and practical planning, we give leadership the insight and tools they need to bring their people through change with less friction and more confidence.

Secure Credential Verification

A platform focused on verifying and sharing credentials securely.| Une plateforme axée sur la vérification et le partage sécurisé des références.

Industry-Leading Managed IT Services

Cat-Tec is a Toronto-based IT services company offering comprehensive managed IT solutions for businesses across Ontario. With over 27 years of experience, Cat-Tec provides proactive IT management, strategic guidance, and leading-edge technology implementation tailored to each client's unique needs. Their sentinel monitoring platform and helpdesk ticketing system ensure issues are resolved quickly with minimal disruption.

Cat-Tec specializes in cloud integration, network security, backup and disaster recovery, and other critical services to keep systems up to date and data protected. Their IT consultants stay up to date on the latest technologies and best practices to make informed recommendations.

For associations looking to optimize IT operations, Cat-Tec delivers reliable, responsive support with a focus on long-term partnerships built on trust. Their goal is to serve as a seamless, worry-free IT department for every client.

I’ve spent most of my career helping leaders find clarity when things feel complex. When priorities compete.

When the stakes are high. When everyone is working hard but alignment isn’t quite there yet.

I’m the Founder and Principal Strategist of Dawn Binns Consulting, where I partner with CEOs, executive teams, and Boards to turn strategy into focused, measurable action. My work spans strategic planning, operational planning, facilitation, and ongoing planning support — creating a rhythm of clarity, accountability, and progress.

Before consulting, I led organizations myself. I served as Executive Director of the Canadian Cancer Society (PEI Division), participated in national governance and performance framework design, and later co-founded and scaled a marketing agency from a two-person startup to a million-dollar business before transitioning it. I’ve been the CEO reporting to a Board. I’ve been the Board Chair. I’ve been the entrepreneur carrying payroll and big decisions.

I believe leadership isn’t about having all the answers. It’s about creating space for honest conversation, disciplined thinking, and shared ownership. It’s about connecting vision to practical next steps — and making sure progress is visible and measurable.

At my core, I value clarity, collaboration, integrity, and impact. I care about protecting the human side of leadership while still driving real results. Strategy should not sit on a shelf. It should guide decisions, focus energy, and build confidence across a team.

I’m at my best with leaders who are thoughtful, accountable, and ready to do the work — organizations where purpose matters and outcomes do too.

If you’re navigating growth, change, or complexity and need a steady partner to help you focus, align, and move forward, I’d welcome the conversation.

Empowering Ontario's Nurses: Advancing Education, Inspiring Innovation, and Building Resilience Since 1972.

This organization is dedicated to the enhancement and advancement of nursing practice in Ontario, playing a crucial role in contributing to the health of individuals through scholarship and award initiatives for nurses and nursing students. By focusing on fund-raising activities, the organization effectively provides financial support to nurses aspiring for higher educational achievements in programs such as RN, RPN, RN-EC, and extends assistance to those pursuing Masters and Doctorate levels. With an inter-professional Board of Directors, at least half of whom are nurses, the organization collaborates with various associations including the Ontario Nurses’ Association, the Registered Practical Nurses’ Association of Ontario, and the Registered Nurses Association of Ontario. Their activities include an annual gala to raise awareness and celebrate the nursing profession's achievements, fostering a supportive community network for current and future healthcare professionals.

The organization's historical roots date back to 1972, when it initially functioned as part of another prominent Ontario nursing association. Through perseverance, the organization overcame challenges in the 1990s by revamping its structure and expanding its goals, thanks to support from numerous stakeholders. More than 1,000 awards and scholarships have been distributed, valued over $2 million, benefitting a wide range of healthcare students and professionals. The organization not only funds educational purposes but also provides assistance to nurses recovering from illness or injury through special funds. They also champion innovation in nursing with awards designed to encourage and support creative contributions to the profession, thus promoting a culture of progressiveness and resilience within the nursing community.

Elevate Your Association's Impact with Cutting-Edge B2B Solutions Across Canada.

This dynamic company specializes in offering robust solutions for B2B associations across Canada, addressing the unique challenges faced by industry professionals such as cost management, skill enhancement, and resource optimization. With a comprehensive portfolio that spans event management, industry marketing solutions, video production, and digital media services, they partner with associations in sectors like manufacturing, construction, agriculture, resources, aviation, food and public safety to elevate engagement and impact. Their tailored approach ensures each partnership receives the focused strategy required to achieve distinctive goals, leveraging the company's rich network and proven event expertise.

The company takes pride in being at the forefront of the media world, continually innovating to provide high-quality, relevant content and a wide range of services that go beyond traditional media roles. Their multifaceted offerings include turnkey event management, covering everything from booth sales to logistics, allowing clients to concentrate on delivering member value. With a strong commitment to fostering meaningful connections, the company supports its diverse clientele through strategic affiliations and profit-sharing models. This dedication to partnership amplifies the association's reach and effectiveness, ensuring a thriving journey for all involved.

Spark Growth with Strategic Planning and Growth Strategy Expertise

Associations partner with Halmyre for strategic growth. We provide member-based non-profits with data-driven strategies to expand membership, increase revenue, and amplify impact. Our multidisciplinary team focuses on developing compelling value propositions that attract and retain members and break through the barriers to association growth. Through growth analytics, we deliver critical performance insights, enabling informed decisions. Our pricing and membership category services optimize retention, attraction and engagement.

Don’t let the cost of inaction harm your growth opportunities. Halmyre’s client-centric approach provides actionable advice rooted in understanding the needs of your future members. With a deep commitment to the North American association sector, we offer practical solutions to foster resilience and achieve long-term success aligned with your unique strategic goals.

We bring a seasoned and pragmatic problem-solving mindset to help our clients grow in ways that work for them in the short and long term.

Stimulez votre croissance grâce à notre expertise en planification stratégique et en stratégie de croissance

Les associations font confiance à Halmyre pour leur croissance stratégique. Nous proposons aux organismes sans but lucratif, dont les membres sont des membres, des stratégies fondées sur les données pour accroître leur nombre d'adhérents, augmenter leurs revenus et amplifier leur impact. Notre équipe multidisciplinaire se concentre sur l'élaboration de propositions de valeur convaincantes qui attirent et fidélisent les membres et lèvent les obstacles à la croissance des associations. Grâce à l'analyse des données de croissance, nous fournissons des informations cruciales sur la performance, permettant ainsi de prendre des décisions éclairées. Nos services de tarification et de catégories d'adhésion optimisent la fidélisation, l'attraction et l'engagement des membres.

Ne laissez pas le coût de l'inaction compromettre vos opportunités de croissance. L'approche centrée sur le client de Halmyre fournit des conseils concrets, fondés sur une compréhension approfondie des besoins de vos futurs membres. Forts d'un engagement profond envers le secteur associatif nord-américain, nous offrons des solutions pratiques pour renforcer la résilience et atteindre un succès à long terme, en adéquation avec vos objectifs stratégiques uniques.

Nous adoptons une approche pragmatique et expérimentée pour résoudre les problèmes et aider nos clients à se développer de manière adaptée à court et long terme.

Cypher Systems has proudly supported organizations in the Greater Ottawa Area and across Canada for over 30 years. As a trusted Managed Services Provider (MSP), we specialize in working with nonprofit and professional associations that rely on stable, secure, and well-managed technology to serve their members. We understand the unique structure of associations — board governance, member databases, events, committees, remote staff, and compliance requirements. Our team acts as your outsourced IT department, delivering managed IT services, 24/7 monitoring, responsive help desk support, advanced cybersecurity protection, Microsoft 365 and cloud solutions, data backup and disaster recovery, and strategic IT consulting.

Elevating Governance for Association Leaders

OnBoard, the CSAE-Endorsed Board Management Solution, empowers association boards to lead their organization effectively and strategically with industry-leading governance software. Used by CSAE for its own governance, OnBoard enhances board collaboration, streamlines committee work, and tracks valuable insights so that each meeting is effective, and every decision is strategic, informed, and reflects membership’s unique needs.

OnBoard is committed to constant innovation so that the boards we serve are always equipped with the most powerful board management technology. Check out some of the features our association users love:

Améliorer la gouvernance pour les dirigeants d'association

OnBoard, la solution de gestion du conseil d'administration approuvée par la CSAE, permet aux conseils d'administration des associations de diriger leur organisation de manière efficace et stratégique grâce à un logiciel de gouvernance à la pointe de l'industrie. Utilisé par la CSAE pour sa propre gouvernance, OnBoard améliore la collaboration au sein du conseil d'administration, rationalise le travail des comités et permet d'obtenir des informations précieuses afin que chaque réunion soit efficace et que chaque décision soit stratégique, éclairée et reflète les besoins uniques des membres.

OnBoard s'engage à innover constamment afin que les conseils d'administration que nous servons soient toujours équipés de la technologie de gestion de conseil d'administration la plus puissante. Découvrez quelques-unes des fonctionnalités appréciées par les utilisateurs de nos associations :

* Des innovations de pointe en matière d'IA conçues pour la gouvernance des conseils d'administration
* Stockage centralisé et sécurisé de tous les documents du conseil d'administration
* Capacités de gestion des comités qui améliorent la collaboration entre le conseil d'administration et les comités
* Intégration Microsoft 365 qui permet des modifications et des mises à jour en temps réel dans Word, Excel et Powerpoint.

Pioneering Excellence in 3D Technology for Global Operational Success.

With a steadfast commitment to revolutionizing the industry, this innovative company offers cutting-edge 3D technology solutions that empower associations and meeting planners to achieve operational excellence. By streamlining processes and enhancing efficiency, their advanced enterprise software supports organizations in staying competitive within the rapidly evolving market landscape. Recognized for their transformative potential, these solutions not only maximize sustainability but also drive business success across various sectors. Whether harnessing the power of Digital Twins or leveraging XR platforms, this company's expertise ensures that clients can seamlessly manage immersive experiences and product lifecycles to bolster their strategic objectives.

A trusted partner to industries globally, the company is ISO-certified, emphasizing both security and quality in all services offered. Their pioneering R&D initiatives underline a commitment to advancing technology, aiming to tackle tomorrow's challenges today. Strategic collaborations, such as partnerships entering new international markets, underscore their dedication to expanding global reach and delivering superior solutions. As esteemed members of advisory boards and with certifications like TISAX for automotive security, the organization aligns with rigid industry standards, providing associations and meeting planners with the assurance of collaborating with a leading expert. Continuously at the forefront of innovation, the company remains a formidable force in shaping the future of immersive and 3D-driven technologies.

Empowering Growth and Innovation Through Strategic HR Excellence.

This dynamic company is a leading provider in the staffing and human resources sector, meticulously connecting skilled professionals with industry-leading employers. Specializing in a comprehensive range of roles from commercial and skilled labor to executive positions, it serves diverse industries with tailored solutions. The organization excels in managing the complexities of full-cycle recruitment, on-demand staffing, and intricate executive search requirements, providing businesses with the freedom to focus on their strategic priorities. With a commitment to redefining associate and client expectations, it embodies an ethos of innovation and high standards, contributing significantly to professional development within the industries it serves.

Offering an extensive suite of support services, this company is adept at managing personnel-related functions such as payroll, HR, legal, and marketing, thereby empowering its clients to concentrate on growth and core activities. Its reputation as a trusted partner is reinforced by its master vendor services in sectors like manufacturing, healthcare, and technology, ensuring effective workforce solutions for businesses of all sizes. With a robust framework for employer branding, consulting, and payroll outsourcing, the company not only empowers careers and businesses but also actively shapes a more inclusive and effective job market. Its dedication to creating a supportive and rewarding work environment solidifies its role as a pivotal player in the HR industry.

Driving Success in Exhibits and Events

The Hilpl Group provides comprehensive services for exhibit and sponsorship sales as well as show management. With over 30 years of experience, they offer strategic guidance to associations and event organizers on driving revenue growth.

Their team works closely with clients to understand objectives and design customized programs leveraging their expertise in project management, market research, sales training and lead generation. The Hilpl Group stays on top of industry trends to identify new partnership and sponsorship opportunities.

Led by well-known industry veterans Chuck Hilpl and Anna Fassano, The Hilpl Group builds strategic partnerships to create innovative and results-driven exhibit, sponsorship and show management programs for associations.

Header: Willow Printing Group, Ltd. - Your Trusted Partner in Bringing Your Vision to LifeAs association professionals and meeting planners, you understand the importance of flawless execution and attention to detail. That's why Willow Printing Group is the perfect partner for your printing needs. With over 65 years of experience, we go way beyond print to turn your ideas into reality. We specialize in supporting marketing teams, home builders, conference and event organizations, and not-for-profits with a wide range of services. From brochures and marketing collateral to direct mail, banners, signage, database management, mailing services, and fulfillment, we have you covered.

Our commitment to your success sets us apart. We understand the tight timelines and complex projects you face, and we thrive on finding innovative solutions to bring your vision to life. Whether you need high-quality print materials for your association's annual conference or personalized direct mail campaigns for your meetings, we have the expertise and state-of-the-art technology to deliver exceptional results. Trust Willow Printing Group to be your reliable partner in achieving your marketing goals and making a lasting impression on your attendees. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your association or meeting planning needs.

Brains Mingle is a professional speed networking platform for associations to connect their members through automated 1:1 quick video calls.

Within 60 minutes, every member could make up to 12 new connections (1200 connections to be made for 100 participants in only 60 minutes).

Accounting Services for Association Professionals

Thompson Greenspon is an accounting firm that has been serving the Metro DC and Northern Virginia area for over 65 years. They offer a wide range of services including tax preparation, financial reporting and assurance, advisory services, outsourced accounting, and employee benefits planning and audits.

With their depth of expertise and experience working with diverse industries, Thompson Greenspon is well-positioned to understand the unique needs of association professionals. They can provide customized accounting and tax strategies to support associations' financial management, reporting, budgeting, and tax compliance needs.

As a large local firm focused on client service, Thompson Greenspon invests in continuous learning for its staff in order to provide up-to-date guidance and advice to association executives and leadership.

Streamlining Event Planning with Expert Venue Sourcing and Negotiation Services

Specializing in associations, the company excels in streamlining the complexities of event planning by managing venue sourcing, selection, and contract negotiations. Their dedicated team of experts delivers detailed reports on appropriate venues, encompassing costs and concessions, to enable swift decision-making. This comprehensive support allows clients to focus on other responsibilities within their organization while benefiting from the firm's extensive industry experience and reputation.

The company is committed to giving back to the industry through involvement in associations, mentorship, and thought leadership. They contribute by educating newcomers, writing articles, and speaking on relevant topics including contracts and career advice. The recent launch of a division focused on sports tourism further underscores the firm's dynamic approach to the evolving needs of the events sector. With the addition of new talent and continuous engagement with industry trends, the firm remains at the forefront of venue sourcing excellence.

Empowering REALTORS® with Premier MLS® Technology and Seamless Service

This organization is dedicated to being the premier MLS® System and technology provider for its Member Associations, offering an extensive range of products and services that empower REALTORS® to deliver exceptional solutions to their clients. Through a unified set of regional MLS® Rules, a regional Arbitration Policy, and a consistent Professional Standards regime, the corporation ensures accountability and professionalism within its MLS® System. This structure promotes a high standard of conduct among users, fostering a strong preference for REALTORS® affiliated with its Member Associations.

Operated as a not-for-profit entity, this organization is uniquely owned and governed by its Member Associations, each having an equal voice and active participation in committees as well as in the rule and policy-making processes. This equitable governance model allows Member Associations to offer all the benefits of the corporation's services while retaining their local identity and jurisdiction. By leveraging economies of scale and diverse representation, the corporation ensures cost-effective services and collaborative opportunities for over 24,000 users, ultimately driving enhanced access to tools, technology, and seamless MLS® data within much of the province.

Modern Venue for Memorable Events

The Hamilton Convention Centre offers a premier event venue in downtown Hamilton for hosting conferences, trade shows, sporting events, and more. With up to 22 flexible meeting rooms and ballrooms, this modern facility provides the ideal setting to host small or large events.

Owned by the Carmen's Group, the convention centre promises exceptional full-service offerings including catering and on-site hotel accommodations. The dedicated staff delivers flawless events with spacious, well-appointed rooms to delight any guest.

Set in Canada's lively "It City", planners can easily access the convention centre located conveniently between Toronto and Niagara Falls. The unique location coupled with magnificent rooms overlooking the scenic Niagara Escarpment make for an unforgettable event.

Empowering Professional Collaboration for Industry Excellence

Founded with a commitment to fostering professional collaboration and community growth, this company serves as a pivotal hub for associations across various sectors. It offers a rich platform for networking and knowledge exchange, enabling members to connect, learn, and catalyze shared objectives. With a diverse membership base, including professionals from healthcare, finance, and academic fields, the company prioritizes innovative solutions and strategic partnerships to address industry challenges and drive progress.

The organization is guided by a board of experienced leaders who bring deep expertise and insight into the complex dynamics of association management. It is dedicated to advancing industry standards and advocating for the collective interests of its members. The company emphasizes the importance of ethical governance and transparency, fostering a culture where creativity and entrepreneurial spirit thrive. It consistently seeks to bridge gaps within the professional landscape, ensuring that member associations are well-equipped to meet the evolving demands of their respective domains.

True North Law Professional Corporation is a boutique business law firm dedicated to serving professionals within the association community. Led by experienced lawyer Anna Naud, True North Law specializes in providing corporate and commercial legal services to private companies, non-profit corporations, and registered charities across Canada.

With a deep understanding of the unique challenges and legal complexities faced by associations, True North Law is committed to helping professionals navigate the intricacies of corporate governance, contract negotiation, compliance, and risk management. Whether it's drafting and reviewing bylaws and policies, advising on membership matters, or assisting with strategic partnerships and mergers, True North Law provides comprehensive and tailored legal solutions to meet the specific needs of associations.

Recognized for their expertise and commitment to client success, True North Law has been honored with the prestigious 2023 New Business of the Year - Business Achievement Award by the Whitby Chamber of Commerce. Trustworthy, responsive, and dedicated to excellence, True North Law is the trusted legal partner for professionals within the association community, ensuring they can focus on advancing their mission and serving their members with confidence and peace of mind.

Surrounded by breathtaking views and remarkable scenery, the University of British Columbia (UBC) lies on the beautiful west side of Vancouver. UBC is Canada’s largest university conference facility with its picturesque campus providing 85,000 square feet of meeting and exhibit space with attractions, recreation, shopping, and restaurants on-site making it a convenient locale for your event.

From our year-round hotels; West Coast Suites and Gage Suites, to the additional 4,000 rooms available seasonally from May-August, UBC offers cost effective accommodation to meet the needs of any event. UBC offers a variety of room types including contemporary suites, studios and affordable rooms.

UBC also boasts a wide-range of meeting space options on campus from extensive conference facilities, extraordinary signature venues for social functions, to diverse meeting and workshop spaces. With over 200 unique venues and facilities to host up to 2,500 attendees year-round, you are certain to find a venue to meet your event requirements.

Take advantage of expert planning and support services for a seamless event from start to finish. Our conference planning, coordination and onsite services will put your mind at ease and make your event at UBC a great success!

Elevate Your Event Experience with Unmatched Cultural Fusion

Discover a world where design meets innovation, where classics blend seamlessly with the contemporary, and where culture thrives. As a professional in the association industry, you understand the importance of creating unforgettable experiences for your members. That's why Thompson Hotels by Hyatt is the perfect choice for your next event.Our urban destinations and resort locations are not just places to stay—they are cultural hubs that inspire creativity and connection. From Madrid to New York, Los Cabos to Dallas, each Thompson Hotel offers a unique and authentic experience that reflects the essence of its surroundings.

Immerse your guests in a Taste of Thompson with our exclusive dinner party series, where culinary delights and artisan cocktails take center stage. Our restaurants and bars are not just places to eat and drink, they are vibrant spaces where local flavors are reimagined by award-winning chefs.

At Thompson Hotels, we are more than just a place to stay. We are a true original, a beacon of culture that brings people together and celebrates what makes the world move forward. Choose Thompson Hotels for your next event and elevate your attendees' experience to new heights.

Discover Unmatched Elegance and Convenience in the Heart of Ottawa

Situated in the vibrant heart of Ottawa, this premier hotel offers an unparalleled experience for both business and leisure travelers. With its strategic location near the iconic Byward Market and the serene Rideau Canal, guests have effortless access to some of the city's most famous attractions and cultural landmarks. The hotel's proximity to major conference centers such as the University of Ottawa Conference Center and Shaw Centre also makes it an ideal spot for attendees of various professional and academic gatherings. This contemporary establishment seamlessly blends modern amenities with sophisticated charm, ensuring a memorable stay for all who visit.

Committed to delivering exceptional service, the hotel's team goes above and beyond to cater to the diverse needs of its guests. State-of-the-art facilities, including fully equipped meeting rooms and high-speed internet access, provide an excellent environment for business meetings and events. Additionally, visitors can enjoy a range of dining options, from casual snacks to gourmet experiences, all available with convenient room service. The commitment to excellence is evident in every detail, making this hotel a top choice for those seeking comfort, convenience, and a touch of luxury in downtown Ottawa.

Insurance Solutions for Associations

Sonnet Insurance provides comprehensive and affordable insurance solutions tailored specifically for association members. With a focus on ease and convenience, Sonnet offers a seamless online quoting and purchasing experience to get coverage in minutes.

Key benefits include substantial savings when bundling home and auto insurance, access to group discounts exclusive to association groups, and customized packages to meet the needs of members. The fully digital process simplifies insurance for busy working professionals.

By partnering with major Canadian associations, Sonnet can provide specialized rates and packages not available from other providers. The company has the expertise and capabilities to address the unique insurance requirements of associations across the country.

Host Unforgettable Events in the Heart of Montreal

Located in downtown Montreal, the DoubleTree by Hilton provides a contemporary venue for memorable events. With versatile spaces, award-winning hospitality, and an unbeatable location, it's the perfect setting for weddings, meetings, conferences and more.

The hotel features over 5,000 square feet of flexible function areas bathed in natural light. The stylish salons and ballrooms can accommodate groups from 10 to 400. On-site experts will arrange the rooms according to your specifications and equip them with state-of-the-art A/V. From intimate cocktail receptions to large-scale conferences, the possibilities are endless.

The best of Montreal is right at your doorstep. Attendees will appreciate the direct metro access to explore the city during their stay. The floor-to-ceiling windows highlight the vibrant downtown location. Take advantage of team building activities in Old Montreal, just blocks away. Or, impress guests with dinner at the famous Toqué! restaurant in the hotel lobby.

DoubleTree's caring hospitality shines through in every event. Greet guests with the brand's signature, warm DoubleTree Cookie upon arrival. They'll also enjoy perks like discounted self-parking, Wi-Fi, a 24-hour business center and comfortable Beds Made Better. And with an on-site chef, menus can be customized to suit any event.

Whether hosting an executive retreat, wedding reception or anything in between, the DoubleTree Montreal has everything needed for a seamless event. Their dedicated team will handle the details so you can focus on the big picture. Discover why this leading hotel has been awarded TripAdvisor's Certificate of Excellence.

Neovation empowers organizations to be powered by knowledge, offering expertise in AI knowledge management and custom learning development, particularly beneficial for associations.

Neovation's AI-driven knowledge management solutions address common challenges such as:

Neovation's knowledge management solution, can be used as a Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Experience Platform (LXP), and/or a Knowledge Management System (KMS). JoyLMS helps build a content brain with a knowledge center, deploys virtual experts with a knowledge assistant, uses data and feedback to identify and close content gaps, accelerates content development with a source of truth, and uses knowledge agents to interface and interact with systems. Knowledge agents can provide real-time support and improve performance with post-meeting analysis.

Neovation utilizes tools such as a Knowledge Center, Knowledge Assistant, Meeting Assistant, and Team Performance Analysis to provide solutions. The Knowledge Assistant uses a natural language interface to talk to any connected system and perform tasks. The goal is to establish a continuous knowledge improvement loop.

Neovation also offers content libraries to accelerate onboarding, compliance, and professional development, providing access to thousands of titles across hundreds of topics.

Your Ottawa Oasis for Premier Sailing and Tennis Experiences

Situated in the vibrant city of Ottawa, this esteemed association offers a plethora of recreational facilities and services, emulating a cottage-like ambiance for its members. As a haven for sailing enthusiasts, it provides access to picturesque sailing experiences and supports a diverse range of sailing programs. Catering to both youth and adults, the association is renowned for its nationally acclaimed Junior Club Learn to Sail program, meticulously designed to foster nautical skills and a love for sailing among children and teenagers.

In addition to its robust sailing activities, the association also boasts multiple plexi-pave courts, proudly affiliating with prominent tennis organizations such as the National Capital Tennis Association and The Ontario Tennis Association. Members enjoy an array of social and sporting events within a well-maintained clubhouse environment. As a historic institution founded in 1887, it continues to uphold a tradition of community, sport, and recreation, providing a comprehensive and enriching experience for all its members.

A Place to Visit and Enjoy

Visit Sacramento is the official destination marketing organization for Sacramento, California. It promotes the city as a vibrant travel destination, known for its farm-to-fork cuisine, craft beverages, entertainment, arts, culture, sports, and more.

With a mission to positively impact Sacramento's economy and reputation by marketing the destination globally, Visit Sacramento highlights the city's unique offerings to leisure and business travelers. This includes promoting its hotels, restaurants, events, and attractions.

As America's Farm-to-Fork Capital, Sacramento provides one-of-a-kind and authentic experiences. Visit Sacramento showcases the city's creative energy and passion to give visitors memorable getaways.

Accounting and Business Advisory

EisnerAmper is one of the largest accounting, tax, and business advisory firms, serving over 3,300 clients globally. With over 320 partners, they offer a full range of assurance, accounting, consulting, and technology services.

They host frequent educational events for clients on accounting, tax, and other relevant topics. EisnerAmper aims to help organizations streamline operations, comply with regulations, improve performance, and leverage new technologies.

With skilled professionals and extensive resources, EisnerAmper is well-positioned as a strategic partner for association executives seeking advisory services to enhance operations, governance, growth initiatives and more.

Advocating for Patient Empowerment

Advocacy Solutions is a Canadian organization focused on leveling the playing field for arthritis patients by empowering them through education and advocacy.

They bring together medical experts like rheumatologists and researchers with patients and advocacy groups to develop programs and campaigns that improve arthritis care and treatment.

By uniting key stakeholders they are able to develop evidence-based recommendations and practical resources that support patient rights and involvement in healthcare decisions.

Convenient Airport Venue

The Westin Toronto Airport is a hotel located closely by the Toronto Pearson International Airport. It offers over 20,000 square feet of versatile event space that can accommodate a range of gatherings from small meetings to large conferences.

The venue has a dedicated team of experts to ensure events run smoothly. Services include event planning, catering, A/V equipment rental, high-speed Wi-Fi, and more. There are also plenty of breakout rooms available for concurrent sessions.

With its proximity to Toronto's largest airport and transit links, the Westin Toronto Airport is easily accessible for both local and out-of-town attendees. Its location also allows guests to quickly get to and from the airport.

Experience Unparalleled Comfort and Charm in the Heart of Whistler Village

Situated in the heart of Whistler Village, this boutique establishment offers a blend of contemporary style and unique West Coast mountain charm. Well-appointed rooms feature amenities such as fully-equipped kitchenettes, gas fireplaces, and stunning mountain views. The location provides easy access to the Village Stroll, Whistler/Blackcomb Gondola, and a variety of winter sports activities. The inviting atmosphere and friendly staff ensure a memorable stay for guests, making it an ideal choice for family ski trips and romantic getaways alike.

As an active member of the local community, the hotel supports numerous events and associations within Whistler. The establishment takes pride in offering hospitality that extends beyond just comfortable accommodations; it fosters a sense of belonging and warmth among visitors. With seasonal cancellation policies and an on-site fine dining restaurant, guests are provided with a seamless and enriching experience. Whether exploring the backcountry ski tours or simply basking in the serene mountain views, visitors are guaranteed to leave with lasting memories of their stay.

Dedicated Association Management

Bostrom is an association management firm that provides consulting, outsourcing, and comprehensive management services to professional societies and trade associations. Their services include association management, meetings and events, membership services, marketing and communications, technology solutions, finance and administration, research and benchmarking, strategic planning, and more.

Bostrom takes an agile, personalized approach focused on moving their clients' missions forward. Their team acts as an extension of a client's staff.

With over 20 years of experience, Bostrom brings passion for the industry and innovative solutions to help associations succeed.

Toronto Meeting Space

The Residence Inn Toronto Downtown offers over 1300 square feet of flexible meeting and event space in the heart of Downtown Toronto's entertainment district.

With 3 open concept venues equipped with modern amenities, this hotel provides an ideal setting for business conferences, corporate meetings, and social gatherings of all sizes.

Centrally located near major attractions and transit hubs, this property stands out with its abundance of creative layouts suitable for any Toronto-based professional event.

Empower Your Connectivity: Elevate Your Communication with Advanced Telephony Services

With a focus on sophisticated communication solutions, this company is at the forefront of providing advanced telephony services tailored for professionals and individuals. Emphasizing seamless connectivity, the organization offers an array of innovative products including business phone and internet services, designed to equip businesses with powerful connected experiences. The company's commitment to excellence is echoed through its emergency e911 services, cutting-edge UCaaS solutions, and specialized offerings that cater to nonprofits, empowering them to fulfill their missions efficiently and economically.

Dedicated to fostering a work environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and respectful, the company strives to enhance connectivity in smarter ways. Their business phone systems are recognized for blending simplicity with sophistication, helping organizations to streamline operations and elevate their communication infrastructure. Leveraging high-speed internet, their offerings are infused with advanced features to deliver intuitive and reliable experiences. Equipped with robust, redundant systems, the company ensures optimal service delivery, supporting various back-up and primary internet and telephony needs through their advanced solutions.

Helping Organizations Navigate Leadership Transitions

Halford Consulting is a firm focused on assisting organizations through leadership and governance transitions. They offer services to support CEOs, board members, and business owners during leadership changes.

Specifically, they provide customized consulting, online training programs, leadership transition systems, and governance model reviews. These services aim to ensure smooth transitions that enable continued organizational success.

Additionally, Halford shares expertise through speaking engagements, coaching, and their business blog. Their emphasis is on imparting best practices and helping leaders overcome complex challenges during transitional periods.

Providing City Services and Information for Residents

The City of Austin offers a variety of services and resources for residents, including parks, recreation programs, elections information, and community development initiatives. There is also information on permits, rebates, grants, and ways for residents to connect with city government.

A key focus seems to be on making the city bicycle-friendly and environmentally sustainable. There are bicycle programs and rebates available for residents to "grow green."

The website also features a blog where people can submit anonymous stories or comments about police officers in the community.

Expert Event Contract Review Services

Planner Protect Inc. offers proprietary 52-point event contract reviews to help event professionals save money and minimize risk. Their comprehensive services include forensic-like contract examination, expert consulting, and tailored training sessions.

With real-world examples and personal experiences, Planner Protect provides event planners a secret weapon for flawless event execution. They leverage insights into negotiations, best practices, and overlooked provisions to empower clients.

Videos, tips, tricks, and an educational newsletter round out their offerings. Planner Protect helps event hosts get the most out of their venue relationships.

Trusted Stewards For Associations

Smithbucklin is a trusted steward for association and community partners, deeply vested in each one’s purpose, goals, values, and long-term success. They provide complete association management solutions to effectively extend association teams and align with their goals.Smithbucklin enables associations, societies, and communities to achieve purposeful growth by delivering knowledge, experience, and diverse insights. Their people are their foundational strength, working together to advance missions, aspire for excellence, and reimagine what's possible.

Catch up on the latest announcements, news coverage, information, and more from Smithbucklin. Embrace your passions, find your strengths, and choose your journey with a purposeful career at Smithbucklin.

Leading Destination for Business Events in Canada

Destination Canada offers a premier platform for Association Industry professionals looking to host impactful conferences and events in Canada. With expertise in six key economic sectors, access to industry-leading destinations, and a diverse population fluent in over 200 languages, Destination Canada is the ideal partner for planning successful business gatherings. From programming ideas to incentive experiences, this company provides comprehensive support to elevate events and inspire delegates. Stay ahead of the curve with the latest event planning tips, resources, and industry insights by subscribing to Destination Canada's newsletter. Bring your next conference to Canada and let us help you make a lasting impression on your organization and delegates.

Top Niagara Event Destination

Discover Niagara Falls' and St. Catharines' premier hotels, attractions, restaurants, entertainment venues, gyms, and conference centers.

This family-owned hospitality company offers top-rated accommodations, dining, entertainment complexes with bowling, arcades and laser tag, picturesque wedding venues, flexible meeting spaces, and more to delight leisure and business travelers.

With competitive group rates and benefits, Heart of Niagara's collection of venues in idyllic wine country provides unique local charm alongside modern amenities to create memorable Niagara experiences.

Meetings Management and Venue Sourcing

HPN Global is a full service meetings management and event planning company. They work on events of all sizes from sales meetings to large conferences and incentive trips.

HPN has a vast network of hotel partners and corporate event venues that they leverage to source locations for meetings and events. They provide venue availability reporting and negotiate contracts.

A key differentiator is their experienced team of meeting professionals who provide hands-on planning and on-site management services with a personal, concierge-level touch.

Advancing Eye Care

The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the world's largest association of eye physicians and surgeons. They advocate for patients and the public by setting standards for ophthalmic education and care. The Academy provides clinical education, patient education resources, and practice management tools for ophthalmologists and their staff.

With over 30,000 members worldwide, the AAO is a leading provider of eye care resources. Their clinical education materials and patient care guidelines help ophthalmologists deliver quality care aligned with the latest research and best practices.

The AAO is dedicated to protecting sight and empowering lives through ophthalmic education, advocacy, and physician-led care. Their resources help ophthalmologists run efficient practices so they can focus on providing excellent patient care.

World-Class Convention Space

The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is consistently ranked as one of the top meeting venues in the country. With over 1 million square feet of exhibit space, it excels at hosting large-scale events, trade shows, and conventions of all types and sizes.

Its prime location near major transportation routes and downtown New Orleans hotels and attractions makes it easily accessible for attendees. The center also offers state-of-the-art technology and amenities to ensure a productive event.

With a commitment to sustainability and strong relationships with partners like Centerplate/Sodexo, the Morial Convention Center delivers exceptional service, facilities, and value for planners, exhibitors, and visitors alike.

Leading Inclusion and Diversity Consulting

CCDI Consulting is a trusted advisor on inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. They offer services like policy reviews, focus groups, interviews, and assessments to help organizations identify and remove systemic barriers.

Resources include newsletters, blogs, webinars, and infographics with the latest trends and advice on diversity and inclusion. These can help associations on their journey towards more inclusive workplaces.

With extensive expertise and research-based approaches, CCDI guides organizations in creating environments where all employees feel welcomed, respected and valued.

Helping Associations Transform Digitally

Associations Rewired is a technology and digital transformation agency for trade and professional associations. They help associations identify technical gaps and opportunities to better serve members.

Key services include writing RFPs to evaluate vendors thoroughly, uncovering hidden revenue opportunities, and ensuring major technology projects like a new AMS are implemented on time and budget.

With deep expertise in association challenges and vendor selection, Associations Rewired empowers associations to adopt the right technologies to engage members and drive growth.

Empower Your Events: Transformative Solutions for Meeting Excellence

This organization stands at the forefront of supporting associations and meeting planners by offering a comprehensive suite of products and services tailored to enhance the planning and execution of events. With a focus on experiential and educational expansion, the company provides innovative solutions that integrate seamlessly into the fabric of event management, underpinned by a network of professionals dedicated to improving client outcomes. By fostering environments that promote intellectual engagement and community connection, the company enables its clients to transcend traditional event boundaries, ensuring that each gathering is not only successful but also transformative.

Drawing on a rich history of leadership in community building and resource provision, the organization excels in crafting bespoke services that cater to the diverse needs of planners and associations. It offers strategic insights and tools that facilitate effective planning, allowing clients to focus on meaningful engagement with their audiences. Through a commitment to quality service and support, the company acts as an architect of experiential excellence, transforming visions into realities and building long-lasting partnerships rooted in mutual growth and success.

Empowering Associations with Tailored iMIS EMS Solutions for Unmatched Growth

The company excels in delivering innovative and customized solutions exclusively tailored to meet the needs of associations. Leveraging years of expertise with iMIS EMS, the company focuses on enhancing online donation processes, optimizing campaign management, and securing major gifts and sponsorships to ensure financial robustness for its clients. With a deep understanding of association-specific challenges, the team is committed to providing comprehensive support from system upgrades to advanced reporting capabilities, empowering organizations to maximize their performance and achieve their goals.

Dedicated to the success of associations, the company stands out for its ability to integrate cutting-edge technologies with strategic insights. Its services are designed to streamline operations, improve donor engagement, and drive significant growth. By utilizing Source Code Tracking within iMIS EMS and developing personalized strategies, the company delivers actionable insights and superior performance tracking. Whether it's boosting funding sources or fine-tuning iMIS EMS functionalities, the company's expertise provides a solid foundation for unlocking the full potential of any association.

Comprehensive AMS Solution

Euclid Technology offers ClearVantage, an intuitive association management software solution available anytime, anywhere. ClearVantage combines robust functionality for managing an association with powerful member engagement and website capabilities.

Key features include full content management, membership management, events, email marketing, product sales, invoicing and payments. ClearVantage aims to be the complete, cloud-based solution for associations.

With over 20 years focused solely on association management software, Euclid brings deep expertise in understanding association needs to provide enhanced value through ClearVantage.

Employment Law Experts

Founded in 1987, Emond Harnden is the largest group of lawyers focused on labour and employment law in the National Capital Region of Canada. The boutique law firm represents clients in sectors like education, healthcare, hospitality, construction, and more.

Key services include advising on labour relations, human rights, workplace safety, privacy, and providing other workplace legal services. With over 30 years of experience, Emond Harnden has extensive expertise helping organizations navigate complex employment law and labour issues.

The firm also regularly publishes legal updates and hosts webinars to help clients stay informed on the latest developments in employment and labour law.

Your Association's Strategic Partner

.orgSource offers a comprehensive suite of strategic consulting and advisory services tailored specifically for associations and nonprofits seeking to drive innovation, growth and impact.

With deep expertise in areas ranging from digital transformation and technology to leadership, governance and strategic planning, .orgSource helps associations improve performance, build value and discover new strategies.

Their team of experienced consultants and thought leaders provide hands-on guidance, coaching and resources to empower associations to thrive in an ever-changing environment.

Leading Trade Show Venue

Founded in 1995, Toronto Congress Centre is Canada's largest privately owned convention facility. With over 1 million square feet of flexible event space, they aim to provide innovative and customer-focused solutions for trade shows, conferences, and other large gatherings.

Their expansive facilities allow them to host small intimate meetings as well as full-scale events for thousands of attendees. The venue features advanced technology, catering, and support services to create memorable event experiences.

Toronto Congress Centre positions itself as a comprehensive trade show partner. Their vision is to develop trusting relationships with event organizers by consistently delivering on promises.

Partners in Lifelong Learning

The University of Alberta provides a wide range of educational opportunities for learners of all ages and stages through its continuing education arm, UAlberta Extension. From part-time courses that fit busy schedules to resources assisting exploration of Western Canadian history, UAlberta Extension facilitates lifelong learning.

Programming is available for full-time workers looking to develop new skills as well as researchers delving into archives like Peel's Prairie Provinces. Offerings cater to diverse interests, featuring evening, daytime and weekend course times in topics ranging from professional development to personal enrichment.

With a focus on accessibility, inclusiveness and excellence in teaching, UAlberta Extension serves as a valuable partner for individuals seeking to enhance their knowledge over their lifespan.

Regulatory Research Consultants

Focal Point Research provides regulatory consulting services to companies developing innovative products in categories like cosmetics, over-the-counter drugs, natural health products, and medical devices.

With expertise guiding products from concept to market launch, they can advise associations on regulatory requirements and compliance when introducing new member services and offerings.

Their comprehensive assessments and market access insights equip industry groups with the intelligence needed to confidently expand their portfolios.

Navigating Tomorrow's Risks with Premier Global Insurance Solutions

Empowering associations with premier risk management and insurance solutions, this company delivers comprehensive risk management and insurance solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. With strong underwriting capabilities and advanced risk advisory services, they equip organizations to navigate the rapidly evolving risk landscape. Their innovative technology ensures streamlined processes and efficient results, providing associations with the tools necessary to thrive. Operating with a global reach, they offer 360-degree support across multiple regions including the US, UK, Australia, Canada, and Europe, matching the right solutions to their clients' needs wherever they may be.

Leveraging a rich history of pioneering insurance solutions, the company remains forward-thinking and focused on the future. They provide exceptional protection for businesses and individuals through their expertise in underwriting, technology, distribution, and capital management. Their mission is to ensure the success of their clients by helping them tackle tomorrow’s challenges with insight and confidence. Committed to responsible risk management, they integrate ESG considerations into their services, enhancing their clients' resilience and their positive impact on society, people, and the planet.

Flexible HR Services

The HR Team provides comprehensive HR outsourcing services for companies looking to effectively manage their HR function.Based in Maryland and Washington DC, they take a customized approach to meet the unique needs and culture of each client across various industries. Services include talent acquisition, compliance, payroll, benefits, and more.They aim to be a trusted HR advisor, helping leadership make strategic talent decisions to enable business success. Their expertise and attentive service create long-term partnerships.

Flexible Meeting Space in Quebec City

Hotel PUR Quebec offers flexible meeting and event spaces in a modern downtown Quebec City hotel. With versatile layouts and customizable options, it can accommodate conferences, conventions, galas, and more.

Its convenient location next to Old Quebec puts attendees steps from top attractions. The hotel features contemporary design with local touches for a unique Quebec City venue.

With dedicated event staff and audiovisual equipment included, Hotel PUR takes care of event details so planners can focus on content and guests. Its flexible spaces allow customizable floorplans to fit each group.

Luxury Adventure Resort

The Josie is a boutique ski and adventure resort located slopeside at Red Mountain in Rossland, British Columbia. It offers luxurious accommodations with 106 guest rooms and suites featuring fireplaces and scenic mountain views.

The resort focuses on providing a premium basecamp for outdoor adventures in both winter and summer. It has ski-in/ski-out access to over 3,000 acres of renowned ski and snowboard terrain at Red Mountain. The Josie also offers guided backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, mountain biking, hiking, and more.

Key differentiators include its slope-side location, upscale amenities like an on-site spa and restaurant, and highly-rated guest service. The Josie has won numerous awards including being ranked the #2 Best Ski Hotel by USA Today.

Unique Branded Merchandise for Associations

Brand Blvd is a promotional product company that specializes in creating branded merchandise for associations. Their product line includes apparel, drinkware, tech accessories, and more that can be customized with an association's logo and branding.

They have expertise in understanding association needs and developing merchandise that boosts brand awareness, increases member engagement, drives event participation, and supports other goals. Their graphic design and product development teams work closely with associations for a seamless process.

Brand Blvd differentiates with high-quality products, innovative ideas, and excellent customer service. Their website highlights client testimonials praising their staff and service.

Advocating for Pluralism

The Global Centre for Pluralism is an independent organization founded to advance positive responses to the challenge of living peacefully and productively together in diverse societies.

Through research, education, and grantmaking, it supports pluralism in action - the equitable and respectful interaction between individuals of different backgrounds. The Centre publishes reports on pluralism's state globally and recognizes pluralism efforts with a biennial award.

With pluralism under pressure worldwide, the Centre provides resources to inform dialogue around diversity and meet this pivotal challenge of our time.

Luxury Hospitality Provider

Omni Hotels & Resorts is a premier hospitality company providing luxurious accommodations, dining, and event services at high-end hotels, resorts, and golf destinations across North America. With a focus on exceptional service and one-of-a-kind experiences, Omni operates over 50 properties in business centers and leisure destinations. Signature features include professional meeting spaces, world-class golf courses, rejuvenating spas, and award-winning restaurants led by acclaimed chefs.

For association events, Omni offers magnificent convention hotels connected directly to large convention centers, as well as relaxing resorts ideal for executive retreats, board meetings, and networking events. Omni helps create customized, memorable experiences with attention to every detail.

Driving Associations Forward

The Association Management Center (AMC) is a leading strategic consulting firm focused on helping associations achieve their missions through customized services and solutions.AMC brings deep expertise in areas including governance, strategic planning, virtual and hybrid events, market research, staff training, and more. Their team of experienced consultants takes an objective, practical approach to address each association's unique needs and goals.

A key differentiator for AMC is their commitment to innovation. They aim to push associations forward with fresh ideas and strategies that generate revenue, foster connections, and position their clients for long-term success in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Empowering Events with Excellence and Precision for Meeting Planners

This esteemed establishment offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to the distinct needs of associations and meeting planners. With nearly 40,000 square feet of versatile event space, the venue is adept at hosting a broad spectrum of occasions, from corporate conferences and business retreats to galas, trade shows, and more. The dedicated planning and service staff provide exceptional support to ensure every event is seamless and successful, consistently exceeding client expectations. The facility is renowned for its attention to detail, working diligently with vendors to offer a stellar experience for every occasion it hosts.

Beyond its expansive event capabilities, the company is deeply committed to providing a memorable client experience through its state-of-the-art conference center and first-class accommodations. Its reputation for excellence is not only reflected in the seamless execution of events but also in the superior customer service offered by its sales, events, banquet, and hotel staff. This establishment takes pride in being Ontario's foremost location for meeting planners seeking an outstanding venue, ensuring all logistical aspects are handled with precision and professionalism. The institution's dedication to quality and client satisfaction makes it a preferred partner for organizations planning their most critical events.

Driving Workforce Success

PRM Consulting provides tailored solutions to organizations looking to engage and retain top talent while building employee financial security. With expertise across benefits, retirement, wellbeing, and more, PRM helps employers become "employers of choice" to attract and keep the best people. Serving clients throughout major metro areas, PRM leverages proprietary workforce surveys and analytics to develop customized strategies that drive workforce success.

Digging Into Member Mindsets

Willow Marketing specializes in attitudinal research and segmentation studies aimed at helping associations gain a deeper understanding of their members' mindsets, attitudes, priorities, and behaviors.

They conduct large-scale surveys of association members nationwide to uncover insights and group members into key attitudinal segments based on perceived needs and values. Their research enables associations to tailor engagement, messaging, programs and services to the priorities of each member segment.

Willow provides comprehensive segmentation research reports, findings webinars explaining the data, and strategic consulting on how associations can apply the insights to better meet member needs and advance their mission.

Hotel chain with luxurious accommodations in prime locations

Executive Hotels and Resorts is a hotel chain focused on providing luxurious accommodations in prime locations such as Vancouver, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Calgary, and Edmonton. The hotels feature signature restaurants and lounges with exceptional dining experiences.

The chain caters specifically to business travelers, with facilities for meetings and conferences. There is a rewards program designed for meeting planners to earn points on meetings and events that can be redeemed for leisure stays.

The hotels aim to provide a uniquely personal and high-end hospitality experience. This includes complimentary amenities such as iTunes Gift Cards for extended stays. The locations in vibrant cities also provide proximity to sporting events, culture, and entertainment.

Experience Duluth

Visit Duluth is the official visitor guide for Duluth, Minnesota. It promotes tourism by showcasing attractions like Lake Superior, museums, outdoor adventures, restaurants, and more.

The website offers trip planning resources like insider tips, coupons, suggested itineraries, places to stay, and an events calendar. There is also a blog with travel stories and advice.

Key differentiators include the focus on the Duluth area specifically and partnerships with local businesses. The site markets Duluth as an arts, culture, shopping, and nature getaway.

Discover St. John's, Newfoundland

Destination St. John's is the official tourism organization for St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador. The website provides information on local events, activities, restaurants, accommodations and more for visitors. The site covers topics like enjoying iceberg season, local craft breweries, festivals and events, business directory listings and visitor guides to help tourists plan their trip and explore the area.

Key differentiators include highlighting the city's unique mix of urban offerings and rural coastal charm. With articles and imagery they showcase signature locations like Quidi Vidi village and focus on quintessential local activities like iceberg sightseeing and East Coast music.

Overall the site serves as a hub to discover and experience rural and urban St. John's as a travel destination through editorial content, listings and visitor planning resources.

Empowering Growth and Innovation through Strategic Collaboration

This organization operates within the association industry, providing specialized services to a wide array of regional, national, and international partners. It is committed to fostering collaboration and sharing expertise that enhances the mutual interests of its members. Known for its strong leadership and commitment to excellence, the company acts as a central hub for industry insights, helping to drive innovation and growth across all affiliated sectors. Its mission includes delivering value-added solutions that influence positive, sustainable outcomes for all stakeholders involved.

Operating as a pivotal facilitator in its field, the organization dedicates itself to creating an environment where educational opportunities and professional development are made accessible to all members. It emphasizes the importance of building lasting connections through various initiatives, including events and workshops that aim to promote best practices and forward-thinking approaches. By leveraging its extensive network, the company supports members in navigating industry challenges while efficiently addressing emerging trends that shape the future of their sectors.

Bright and Vivid Signage

Miller McConnell creates custom business signs, decals, and displays for companies needing high quality and visually compelling signage solutions. With expertise in large format printing, braille signs, convention graphics, and more, they produce signs that get noticed.

Their team helps clients through every step, from design to production to installation. With options like durable ChromaLuxe HD metal prints and detachable full-color vehicle wraps, Miller McConnell can create signage for a wide variety of business uses.

For association executives planning conferences and events, Miller McConnell offers a reliable way to implement branded and captivating signage that attracts attention and leaves lasting impressions on attendees.

Association Management Specialists

Agentis Management is an association management company that provides crucial services like meetings, events, financial management, and more to associations. They have extensive experience working with professional associations to provide strategic insight and solutions.

A key differentiator is their skilled team that brings over a century of combined expertise in areas like educational programming, fundraising, marketing, and technology services. This allows them to offer robust recommendations and management across key functions.

Overall, Agentis seems uniquely positioned to help associations optimize operations, growth, and success through tailored management services spanning critical areas.

National Park Area Promotes Tourism

Hot Springs National Park Arkansas is an organization that promotes tourism and economic growth in the Hot Springs, Arkansas area. The website provides information on local events, attractions, deals, and more to showcase what Hot Springs has to offer visitors. This includes natural sites, history, culture, dining, shopping, and entertainment.

A key focus is driving conventions and meetings to the Hot Springs Convention Center in the heart of downtown near historic Bathhouse Row. The website highlights the convenient location and space available for events.

The organization partners with local businesses to cross-promote through their website, which received 1.2 million visitors last year. This drives visitors that support economic growth.

Discover New Brunswick: Where Heritage Meets Adventure

This organization operates as a key player within the associations industry, focusing on promoting and managing tourism, heritage, and cultural activities in the province of New Brunswick. They work diligently to provide comprehensive travel experiences that highlight the rich cultural tapestry and historical significance of the area, aiming to attract both national and international visitors. Their initiatives include curating engaging cultural events, preserving historical sites, and creating partnerships with local communities and businesses to enhance the tourism ecosystem of New Brunswick.

Through their work, they ensure that the cultural identity of New Brunswick is celebrated and made accessible to a wider audience. Their programs and services are designed to educate the public on the importance of cultural heritage and to foster a sense of pride in the local communities. By facilitating tourism and cultural activities, they contribute to the province’s economic growth and enrich the visitor experience. Their efforts play a crucial role in positioning New Brunswick as a vibrant and inviting destination, deeply rooted in its historical and cultural legacy.

Next-gen Marketing Innovation Platform

The mci group is a global platform that combines talent and technology to enable marketing innovation and breakthrough communication for associations in the digital age.

Their comprehensive offerings help associations measure engagement strategy effectiveness, benchmark against peers, and access actionable insights to improve member value.

With expertise across events, media, and data analytics, mci group empowers associations to shape and share the future.

Delivering Your Message

Aurora Strategy Global offers government relations, public affairs, and communications services to help organizations effectively deliver their message to key stakeholders. With an experienced team and expertise across sectors like labour, defense, and academia, they assist clients in navigating complex policy and regulatory environments to achieve their goals.

Core services focus on government relations, strategic communications, issues management, and stakeholder engagement. Their work spans public policy research, government procurement, coalition building, media relations, crisis communications, and more.

A key differentiator is their global reach and ability to coordinate integrated campaigns targeted to multiple countries and jurisdictions.

Empowering Associations with Innovative Technology for Seamless Success

The company operates as a comprehensive technology partner in the association industry, delivering tailored software solutions and services that cater to the diverse needs of associations, nonprofits, and event professionals. With a focus on innovation and client empowerment, the company offers an integrated platform that streamlines operations, enhances member engagement, and facilitates successful event management. By providing purpose-driven technology and unwavering support, the organization helps build reliable revenue streams and enables clients to achieve organizational success. In a rapidly evolving industry, it stands out by ensuring that associations have access to cutting-edge tools designed to foster community growth and mission fulfillment.

With a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction, the company also boasts a vibrant partner network that extends the capabilities of its core platform, giving clients the ability to further enrich their offerings and services. The leadership team is dedicated to stewarding innovation and is actively involved in organizations served by their solutions. This deep engagement ensures that the demands and aspirations of their clientele are prioritized. Additionally, the company fosters a supportive workplace culture valuing growth, mentorship, and inclusivity, translating to superior service and meaningful partnerships with customers who entrust their technological journey to this industry leader.

Empowering Associations: Tailored Insurance Solutions for Complex Risk Management

Established as a leader in the risk and insurance brokering industry, this Canadian company specializes in offering comprehensive solutions tailored specifically for associations. Leveraging its global presence and extensive expertise, it empowers professional associations by providing customized insurance products that address unique industry challenges and mitigate potential liabilities. Their range of services includes coverage solutions such as general liability, directors and officers liability, event cancellation, and cyber insurance, thereby ensuring that each association's specific needs are met with precision and foresight.

With a robust focus on data-driven insights and strategic advisory services, this organization ensures that associations not only manage their risks effectively but also optimize their insurance expenses. By implementing analytics and modern technology, they provide associations with an unparalleled advantage to navigate the complex landscape of today's risk environment. Emphasizing a culture of collaboration and innovation, the company remains dedicated to supporting and fostering the growth of professional associations, enabling them to thrive in an increasingly dynamic and unpredictable world.

Transforming Convention Experiences

The Orange County Convention Center is a premier venue and meetings destination dedicated to creating transformational experiences for events. With over 2 million square feet of customizable space and 40 years of experience hosting major conventions and trade shows, they aim to provide a fully customizable platform for associations to create unique event experiences.

They offer meeting planners streamlined services like online registration and RFP submissions to efficiently book space and plan events. Their size and versatility allow them to accommodate even the largest association conferences and exhibitions with ease.

By emphasizing transformational and customizable spaces, the Orange County Convention Center enables associations to create one-of-a-kind environments tailored specifically to their brand and member engagement goals.

Member Evaluation Specialists

Insight Station is Canada's leading provider of member surveys and evaluations for associations and clubs. They offer customized research solutions to help organizations understand member needs, identify areas for improvement, and track satisfaction over time.

Their services include survey design, data collection, analysis, and presentation of results through informative reports and dashboards. A key differentiator is their focus on beautiful and intuitive data visualization to bring survey findings to life.

With deep expertise in the association sector, Insight Station emphasizes stakeholder engagement, actionable insights, and research as a catalyst for better member experiences.

Luxury Estate and Hospitality Company

Biltmore is a luxury estate and hospitality company based in Asheville, North Carolina. The company operates the historic Biltmore Estate, America's largest private residence at over 175,000 square feet.

Biltmore offers guided tours of the mansion and its over 8,000 acres of gardens and grounds. It also features a winery, restaurants, hotels, event spaces, and a retail shop. The company hosts over 1.4 million visitors annually.

For associations, Biltmore provides a unique setting for meetings, conferences, and special events. Its various hotels, restaurants, and event venues can accommodate groups of all sizes. The estate also offers team building activities and tours for association attendees.

Association Publishing Solutions

Association Vision is a company specializing in publishing and communications services tailored for associations. They provide customized solutions across editorial, design, production, advertising sales, public relations, and marketing needs.

With an experienced leadership team well-versed in the association industry, they aim to modernize publications through sophisticated online platforms and delivery methods. Services range from fully outsourced publishing management to focused website design and upgrades.

Their competitive advantage lies in completely custom offerings crafted around each association's specific goals, allowing clients to select a customized suite of services instead of a one-size-fits-all package.

Immersive workplace simulations

Redwood Performance Group provides immersive online soft skills simulations to help emergent professionals learn workplace skills. Their GradForce Skills product is an online simulation where learners practice skills like communication, critical thinking, and collaboration.

Redwood has over 695 organizational clients and continues to grow year-over-year partnerships. They have built customized learning programs for large companies, including over 75 online modules for one food retailer.

With expertise in eLearning, learning management systems, and recruitment simulations, Redwood emphasizes immersive learning through simulations to build workplace skills. Their focus makes them stand out in helping prepare the next generation of professionals.

Unique Services for Associations

This company provides unique services to help association executives and staff work more effectively. Their approach focuses on self-reflection and personal responsibility to foster positive change.

By promoting concepts like "think before you act" and looking inward when challenges arise, they aim to develop association leaders with wisdom and emotional intelligence.

Rather than preaching standard techniques, they offer a philosophical foundation for associations to build upon. This differentiated approach suggests associations can transform their culture through enhanced consciousness and introspection.

Elevate Your Travel and Tourism Brand with Expert Marketing Solutions

Specializing in travel, tourism, and hospitality, this marketing agency excels in bolstering visibility and effectively connecting businesses with their target audience within the industry. Collaborating seamlessly with travel agents, meeting planners, DMOs, DMCs, tourism boards, hotels, and river cruises, they create enduring impressions and cultivate long-lasting relationships. Their approach combines traditional and digital strategies, resulting in remarkable outcomes that elevate brands to new heights. With a team of passionate consultants, they embed themselves as an essential extension of each organization they work with, ensuring cohesive and impactful marketing efforts.

Their expertise extends to designing user-centric websites specifically for the travel and tourism sector. Their web design and development team produces visually appealing, easy-to-navigate websites with persuasive call-to-actions that convert potential clients into loyal customers. The team’s industry knowledge ensures that each website stands out in the crowded digital landscape. Moreover, they offer more than just web services; their comprehensive marketing solutions include webinars, FAM trip organization, and strategies tailored to achieving revenue growth and business goals. With a dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction, they have garnered rave reviews from delighted clients, underscoring their commitment to superb service.

Innovative Leadership Consulting For Associations

Weiss International Ltd. is a premier consulting firm providing innovative leadership coaching, human resources consulting, and design thinking services. With over 30 years of experience, they have worked with Fortune 500 companies, social enterprises, non-profits, and associations.

Their leadership coaching develops dynamic and engaging programs for association executives and staff. They incorporate measurable outcomes to showcase program impact. Weiss International's HR consulting offers training in areas like change management and culture transformation to accelerate an association's strategy.

Led by Dr. David Weiss, their team has a strong track record as thought leaders in sparking innovation. They utilize techniques like design thinking to help associations gain customer insights, create solutions, and gain a competitive edge. Through their consulting, they aim to build ethical leadership and a commitment to excellence.

Audit, Tax, and Accounting Firm

Rogers & Company is a public accounting and consulting firm providing audit, tax, and accounting services. They serve a diverse range of clients including charities, nonprofits, and benefit plans.

With a focus on excellence and timely service, they provide industry-leading solutions to help ensure regulatory compliance. Their professionals have significant expertise across accounting disciplines.

As a minority and women-owned firm, over 70% of their workforce represents diverse backgrounds. This brings unique perspectives to drive innovation and uncompromising value for their clients.

Connecting Associations and Businesses

Association Media Group (AMG) provides advertising technology solutions to help associations generate non-dues revenue. Their services facilitate meaningful connections between association members and relevant businesses through digital and print platforms. This includes programmatic advertising, online buyer's guides, print sales, and enewsletter creation.

A key differentiator is their ability to offer precise targeting to advertisers based on association member attributes and behaviors. This leads to a win-win situation where advertisers get in front of ideal prospects while associations monetize their audiences.

In summary, AMG leverages technology, sales expertise and association industry knowledge to create and nurture mutually beneficial relationships between associations, members, and businesses.

Driving Las Vegas Tourism

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority is the official marketing organization for Southern Nevada. It promotes tourism, conventions, meetings, and special events for the area.

The LVCVA is funded by room taxes paid by visitors and operates the Las Vegas Convention Center. It provides resources for meeting planners and publishes tourism research and statistics.

With award-winning advertising campaigns, the LVCVA positions Las Vegas as a top global travel destination. It highlights the city's energy, diversity, and one-of-a-kind experiences.

Luxury Mountain Wedding Venues

The Westin Resort & Spa Whistler offers scenic event spaces and wedding venues in the mountains of British Columbia. With versatile venues and breathtaking natural backdrops, it is an ideal location for Association executives to host meetings, conferences, weddings, and celebrations.

The resort features over 16,000 square feet of flexible indoor and outdoor event space. The scenic outdoor lawns provide a perfect setting for outdoor receptions and team building activities. Meanwhile, the elegant ballrooms and flexible meeting rooms allow for conferences, trade shows, and galas.

With luxury accommodations, spa services, and fine dining onsite, The Westin Whistler enables Associations to deliver a memorable and all-inclusive event experience for attendees. The dedicated event staff ensures flawless event execution from start to finish.

Discover the Pinnacle of Luxury and Culture in Surrey City Centre

Located in the heart of Surrey City Centre, this boutique establishment serves as a vibrant hub for both local and global visitors. It boasts 144 guest rooms that reflect the culture and natural beauty of British Columbia, offering panoramic views of the cityscape and coastal mountains. Handcrafted menus featuring fresh local ingredients are crafted by a passionate culinary team, ensuring a memorable dining experience for every guest. Modern ballrooms and state-of-the-art meeting spaces make it an ideal venue for corporate events, weddings, and social gatherings, supported by a dedicated team of event specialists.

Beyond its luxurious amenities and prime location, the establishment underscores a commitment to sustainable luxury. The hotel seamlessly blends BC's artistry, culture, and flavors with the spirit of entrepreneurial discovery, creating a bold landmark that stands out in Surrey's evolving landscape. The central location offers convenient access to the SkyTrain and Transit bus loop, connecting guests effortlessly to the rest of Metro Vancouver. Whether for business or leisure, the boutique hotel provides an urban experience enriched with premium services and an unforgettable ambiance.

Global Leader in Commercial Real Estate Services

Cushman & Wakefield is a leading global commercial real estate services firm with over 52,000 employees across 400 offices and 60 countries. The company offers a comprehensive range of services including property sales and leasing, facilities management, project management, capital markets, valuation, and other advisory services.

Cushman & Wakefield stands out for its global footprint and ability to service large multinational clients across geographies. With deep local expertise combined with global connectivity, the firm creates tailored real estate solutions for occupiers, owners and investors.

For association executives responsible for managing real estate assets, Cushman & Wakefield provides essential support across the full property lifecycle - from finding and negotiating office space to ongoing property and facilities management.

Top-Notch Event Venue

The Crowne Plaza Kitchener-Waterloo stands out as a premier event venue for associations in the area. With over 15,000 square feet of functional meeting space, it offers the largest facility of its kind that is attached to a full-service hotel in Kitchener.

The venue features flexible rooms ideal for hosting association conferences, trade shows, galas, and more. Its experienced event staff help associations seamlessly pull off important member events.

Its prime location in the heart of Kitchener-Waterloo and abundance of onsite amenities make it an appealing choice to draw association attendees from near and far.

The Mindset Mentor

This company helps association professionals shift their mindsets to become more effective leaders. Through coaching and resources, they teach how to unlock courage, stand in integrity, and make tough decisions.

Their founder has over 25 years of experience and provides an authentic approach to developing "naked leaders" - those hungry for truth and willing to take accountability. She empowers executives to play bigger and bolder in their roles.

If your association struggles with change, politics, or innovation, this company can mentor your team on having a solutions-focused mindset rooted in reality and focused on progress.

Header: Inspiring and Educating through Exceptional Speakers for Association Professionals and Meeting Planners

Description: At TA Speakers Management, we understand the importance of finding the perfect speaker to inspire and educate your audience. As a trusted partner for association professionals and meeting planners, we work tirelessly to connect you with engaging and expert thought leaders who can create transformational change within your attendees. Our speakers are thought leaders in their fields, with the ability to customize their sessions to meet your goals and objectives. With our help, you can create meaningful experiences that leave a lasting impact. Contact us today to find out how our exceptional speakers can elevate your next event or meeting.

South Florida's Premier Destination

The Palm Beaches is America's first resort destination, located in sunny South Florida. It comprises several cities and areas, including West Palm Beach, Jupiter, and more.

The destination offers world-class dining, events, culture, nightlife, and unspoiled natural beauty. It has something for everyone - from the excitement of West Palm Beach to the Golden Age charm of areas like Palm Beach.

With its diversity of experiences, The Palm Beaches establishes itself as a premier vacation spot. Its website provides extensive resources for planning trips, finding partners, and even relocating there.

Elevate Your Vision with Precision and Creativity in Event Excellence.

Since its inception in 2004, the company has been a leader in the event planning and branding industry, providing innovative solutions tailored to the unique needs of associations and meeting planners. With a strong track record of crafting tailored experiences that resonate with clients, the organization has become synonymous with creativity and precision. Their expertise encompasses not only event planning but also extends to training and development, enabling them to deliver comprehensive services that drive branding momentum and facilitate seamless event execution for various industries.

Through collaborations with industry professionals, the company excels in curating impactful experiences that align with client objectives. Their dedication to excellence is evident in the personalized approach they take, ensuring each event is meticulously planned and executed to perfection. With a focus on meeting the stringent demands of the sector, they leverage their experience and connections to transform visions into reality, whether through bespoke presentations or travel incentive planning. This commitment to quality and innovation has distinguished them as a trusted partner for organizations looking to elevate their event experiences.

Experience Unmatched Hospitality and Scenic Comfort in North Vancouver

Nestled in the heart of North Vancouver, this boutique hotel offers an unmatched hospitality experience from the moment guests check in. With a location that is second to none, visitors are just a stone's throw away from numerous exquisite restaurants, charming ice cream shops, and a variety of shopping opportunities. The hotel's attentive staff ensures a comfortable stay, providing responsive and polite service at the front desk. Guests can indulge in consistently delicious meals at the on-site Lobby Restaurant & Lounge, all while enjoying breathtaking views of Burrard Inlet.

Amenities abound with a modern fitness facility and a 25-meter, 5-lane swimming pool, creating an ideal environment for both relaxation and recreation. For those looking to explore further, the convenient proximity to the Seabus offers easy access to Downtown Vancouver. Designed to make the most of any visit to North Vancouver, visitors can expect a memorable and inviting stay, whether traveling for business or leisure. With their secure online booking system and helpful staff ready to assist at all times, guests can effortlessly plan their perfect stay.

JoynAMS is a leading provider of cloud-based Association Management Software (AMS), designed to enhance the operational efficiency of Association Management Companies (AMCs) and professional/trade organizations. Their comprehensive solution offers a full-featured AMS that includes membership management, conference organization, and management of competitive abstracts, all within a seamless, integrated platform.

The platform is scalable, catering to AMCs and associations of varying sizes and complexities. It boasts an intuitive design with simple staff setup and user-friendly member interfaces, ensuring high satisfaction rates. joyn emphasizes security with its robust, enterprise-grade architecture, providing multiple layers of data protection.

joyn's integrated software streamlines operations by eliminating the need for bolt-ons and costly workarounds, allowing organizations to focus on their core mission of delivering value to members. It provides a 360° view of member activities, full conference lifecycle management, competitive abstract management, GL-based accounting with accounting packages such as QuickBooks & Sage, and features for virtual and hybrid events with built-in Zoom integration.

The company prides itself on seamless third-party integrations, allowing clients to grow their investment without restrictions. joyn is committed to providing a full stack AMS that not only manages day-to-day operations but also enhances the member experience.

Consulting for Connections

LMVA Consulting works with speakers, authors, coaches, and consultants to promote their programs, grow their speaking profile, and develop tools to increase their reach. They help clients connect with audiences and increase impact.

The company is founded and led by Kristine Tubiera, a firm believer in the power of connections. She assembles a team to determine the right technology tools clients need to effectively reach their audiences.

LMVA Consulting offers services like digital strategy, content creation, event production, and more to support clients in engaging their communities and growing their influence.

Dedicated Association Management

Solutions+ of New York, LLC, offers full service management to small and medium sized associations. Our client-focused, results-oriented approach assists the operational, financial and strategic needs of non-profit trade and professional associations.

We specialize in data management, website development, sponsorship procurement, membership recruitment and event planning. Our goal is to keep clients informed through "how to" guides and educational resources.

With over 20 years of combined experience, our strategic partnership of professionals organizes conferences, board meetings and leadership training retreats.

Unveiling Authentic Newfoundland: Premier Tours & Bespoke Convention Services Since 1982

Since 1982, this company has specialized in delivering authentic experiences of Newfoundland and Labrador through escorted tours, charters, and conventions. Their offerings are characterized by an immersion into the local culture, facilitated by knowledgeable local guides who entertain with stories, songs, and engaging anecdotes. These guides are experts in the region's history, culture, and geology, making each tour a unique and educational adventure. The company prides itself on offering smaller group sizes, local cuisine, and sensibly paced itineraries to ensure a memorable and intimate experience for each participant.

In addition to their renowned tours, the company is also a licensed full-service Destination Management Company (DMC) in Newfoundland and Labrador, providing exceptional convention services. From team-building events and social gatherings to logistical support and decorations, their convention services are comprehensive and tailored to meet the specific needs of each client. Their commitment to showcasing the best of Newfoundland and Labrador extends beyond tourism to create unforgettable moments for conference-goers and event participants, making them a respected and sought-after name in association travel and event management.

Empowering Events with Seamless IT Solutions for Maximum Efficiency and Security.

The company specializes in delivering comprehensive IT solutions tailored for associations and meeting planners, ensuring every technological aspect of their events is seamlessly managed. With a focus on optimizing operations and maintaining security compliance, their services range from cloud migrations to 24/7 network monitoring and security threat mitigation. Clients benefit from a team of dedicated and experienced professionals who offer attentive and proactive support, enhancing their system's efficiency and safeguarding important data. This company provides a wide array of managed IT and network support services, all designed to streamline operations and improve the overall productivity and effectiveness of any event planning process.

With extensive experience in the IT sector, the company is committed to empowering associations and meeting planners by offering solutions that are both innovative and reliable. Their expertise encompasses IT consulting, on-site computer services, network wiring, and cabling—all pivotal in ensuring smooth event execution. Moreover, they provide peace of mind with anti-virus and anti-spam services to protect critical communication and data. Tailored to meet and exceed client expectations, their services ensure that planners can focus on core event objectives while entrusting the company with creating secure and optimized networking environments.

Government Relations and Communications

Founded in 1997, Impact Public Affairs is a full-service government relations and communications firm based in Ottawa, with offices across Canada.

They provide services like government and media relations, communications campaigns, issues management, and more to associations and other clients.

Their team includes former government officials and experienced communications professionals who help associations advance their policy goals and manage reputations.

IT Services Company Providing Superior Managed Support

Business Solutions With Integrity is an IT services company providing fully managed support to businesses in Toronto and the GTA. With over 25 years of experience, they have developed a unique model for delivering IT services focused on win/win outcomes.

They offer a range of IT services including managed IT support, cybersecurity, computer networking, business phone systems, and more. A key differentiator is their expertise in customizing solutions to meet each client's specific needs.

For association executives, BSWI could provide reliable and cost-effective IT infrastructure and support. This frees up resources to focus on core initiatives rather than technology management.

Expert Audit Services for Toronto's Not-for-Profit Sector

Specializing in the unique needs of the not-for-profit sector, this firm offers audit services tailored specifically to small and medium-sized organizations in the Toronto area. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by associations, their approach ensures that experienced partners oversee all audit processes, rather than delegating to junior staff. This method not only promotes efficiency but also provides added value through insights and recommendations aimed at enhancing financial efficiency and strategic decision-making.

Established by seasoned Chartered Professional Accountants, the firm is committed to delivering an exceptional audit experience. With years of expertise in servicing not-for-profits, the partners provide a level of professionalism, integrity, and personalized attention that builds long-term client relationships. By ensuring financial transparency and compliance, they enable organizations to focus on their mission and impact in the community.

Association Management Innovators

Parthenon Management Group is an association management company focused on delivering innovative and strategic solutions to association clients. They specialize in areas like virtual and hybrid meetings and conferences, membership engagement through advanced technology, and governance reviews to ensure organizational effectiveness.

A key differentiator is their expertise in securing federal grants and providing guidance on grant strategy and management. This allows their association clients to fund growth initiatives to advance their mission and purpose.

With an emphasis on mentoring and culture, Parthenon builds meaningful partnerships with associations to elevate their impact. Their team brings deep understanding of the association sector to drive innovation.

Governance Solutions Specialists

AMC Governance Solutions specializes in providing nonprofit and corporate board governance training, by-law reviews, and strategic planning services.

They offer resources like articles, assessments, and webinars to help organizations with their needs. Their CEO has over 30 years experience and is an authority on governance.

With over 35 years of experience, their Governance Academy provides customized governance training gleaned from working with organizations across North America.

Elevate Your Brand with Visually Captivating Film Productions Tailored for Impactful Communication.

Specializing in crafting captivating visual narratives, this company offers bespoke film production services tailored for associations and meeting planners. With a team of seasoned professionals from the industry, the company brings creativity and expertise to the forefront, ensuring each project resonates deeply with its intended audience. Known for their ability to create emotionally engaging content, the firm collaborates closely with clients to produce compelling documentaries, corporate videos, and promotional spots that achieve strategic communication goals. Their work is highly recognized by industry experts, delivering content that stands out in professional gatherings and conferences.

Utilizing cutting-edge technology and innovative techniques, the company prides itself on delivering high-quality productions that leave a lasting impression. Their services are designed to enhance the effectiveness of meetings and events by providing visually stunning and informative content that elevates association branding and messaging. Committed to excellence and creativity, they maintain strong relationships with industry partners and adapt to the dynamic needs of their clients, offering tailored solutions that adhere to the highest standards of professional production. This dedication ensures that each piece of work not only meets but exceeds the expectations of associations looking to make impactful statements.

Education and Learning Consultancy

Collaborative Communications is a communications and consulting firm that specializes in advancing education and learning. They work with a range of clients including startups, foundations, and state organizations.

Their services focus on creating solutions for education, workforce, and community challenges. This includes helping clients set and achieve goals through communications and consulting expertise.

As an association professional, this company could be a valuable partner in developing education, training, and community outreach initiatives. Their experience working with diverse clients indicates an ability to understand association needs and devise customized solutions.

Innovative Convention Venue

The St. John's Convention Centre is a modern, expansive convention facility located in historic downtown St. John's, Newfoundland. With over 47,000 square feet of flexible, divisible space, it can accommodate events of all sizes and is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities.

The venue features large ballrooms, an open lobby area for networking, a contemporary business center, and technologically advanced meeting rooms. Its recent expansion and renovation allows it to meet the needs of the most demanding conference organizers and exhibitors.

Strategically situated in a 500-year-old harbor city, the St. John's Convention Centre delivers convenience and inspiration. Its capable event planning team ensures flawless experiences that leverage the charm of St. John's rich culture and natural beauty.

A Tourist Destination Hub

Markham is a vibrant tourist destination known for its diverse culinary experiences that delight the senses. It offers a range of activities like the annual ScaryFest event, as well as shopping at local small businesses.

Markham hosted the 31st World Hakka Conference and continues to host flagship events like the Little Native Hockey League's 50th Anniversary. It has also held international artistic swimming competitions at city facilities.

The city has adopted standardized health and safety protocols, making it a safe option for events. Destinations include the picturesque Main Street Unionville area with its quirky shops, restaurants and boutiques.

Content Strategy

Distilled Logic is a content strategy consulting, coaching, and community company focused on helping associations and nonprofits with their content efforts. They provide coaching and consulting services to help organizations develop content strategies, as well as host an online community called Content Forum for knowledge sharing around content strategy for associations and nonprofits.

Some of their services include conducting content audits, developing governance models, mapping content journeys, building personas and buyer journeys, and training staff. Their community provides a place for association and nonprofit content strategists to learn from each other and collaborate.

Distilled Logic aims to help associations and nonprofits adapt their content strategies to the changing world by leveraging their expertise around content planning, creation, distribution, governance, and measurement.

Clariti Group was born out of a fundamental desire to help individuals and employers make informed decisions around career and leadership. We aspire to share the lessons we’ve learned from our 50+ years of combined experience with others who may be facing career challenges, transition, leadership, or organizational development considerations. We’re committed to providing clear and comprehensive services that genuinely add value.

Our mission is simple: to help individuals and teams achieve great careers and great workplaces.

Tenant-Focused Brokerage

Proveras Commercial Realty is an independent, Ottawa-based commercial real estate brokerage. They act exclusively for tenants and user-owners of commercial space.

With over 30 years of experience in the Ottawa and Canadian commercial real estate markets, Proveras' team provides trusted advisory services to various tenants.

They align real estate solutions with business objectives to deliver tailored strategies for their clients' needs.

Boston's Premier Event Destination

Signature Boston is the official convention and visitors bureau representing Boston as a premier destination for meetings, conventions, and events. With two state-of-the-art convention centers, the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center and the Hynes Convention Center, Signature Boston has over 1 million square feet of flexible meeting and event space located in the heart of Boston.

Signature Boston sets itself apart by not just providing exceptional venues, but by offering comprehensive event solutions including housing and registration services, destination expertise, creative catering, and dynamic local experiences all tailored to each client.

Known for its historic charm and modern innovations, Boston delivers both iconic and imaginative opportunities to create remarkable event experiences that drive attendance and leave lasting impressions.

Affordable Lodging Across Canada

HI Canada (Hostelling International Canada) is a not-for-profit organization that operates 39 hostels across Canada from coast to coast. They provide affordable, safe, and quality accommodation for travelers on a budget.

As an association professional, becoming a member of HI Canada offers exclusive discounts at over 3000 hostels in 60 countries around the world. This can be a great benefit when planning conferences and events that require finding lodging for attendees.

Their hostels focus on community, sustainability, and cultural discovery. With a network spanning the entire country, HI Canada hostels enable attendees to conveniently explore destinations across Canada before, during or after association events.

Destination Getaway for Association Events

The Sheraton Toronto Airport Hotel and Conference Centre offers nearly 20,000 square feet for hosting meetings and weddings.

With a Toronto location near the airport, this hotel is an ideal event venue for out-of-town association groups coming for a conference or meeting.

As a full-service hotel and conference center, the Sheraton Toronto Airport provides the facilities and amenities needed for successful association gatherings of all sizes.

A One Stop Destination for Fun and Entertainment

Bingemans offers a wide range of entertainment, events and activity options all in one location in Kitchener, Ontario. This includes Canada's largest indoor waterpark, FunworX family entertainment center, Oktoberfest celebrations, wedding venues, Boston Pizza and more.

With the ability to host events for over 5000 people, Bingemans is an ideal venue for conferences, trade shows, galas and association events. Offering customizable spaces both indoors and outdoors, onsite catering, A/V equipment and a dedicated event management team.

Known as a community hub, Bingemans strives to provide unique and memorable experiences for guests. From family vacations to date nights to large scale community events, Bingemans has something for everyone.

Empowering Associations with Innovative Technology Solutions for Greater Impact

As a leader in mission-driven technology solutions, this company specializes in empowering associations and meeting planners through strategic, tailored services designed to enhance operational efficiency and member engagement. Whether it's implementing cutting-edge software tools or offering comprehensive consultancy assessments, their track record of over 25 years positions them as a trusted partner for nonprofits, trade organizations, and membership groups. By focusing on flexible, cloud-based platforms such as iMIS for association management, and financeSYNC for seamless financial operations, they eliminate the need for organizations to struggle with suboptimal systems, enabling them to deepen their impact on their communities.

This company prides itself on understanding the unique challenges faced by nonprofits and associations, offering tools and services that advance their missions more effectively. The team, comprised of industry experts, delivers services ranging from staff training to the integration of innovative technologies like Sage Intacct for accounting and OpenWater for application management. Their commitment to providing high-value solutions is underscored by a dedication to customer support and a drive to keep clients at the forefront of technological advancements. With a focus on process automation and strategic planning, they facilitate the transformation of member organizations into dynamic, data-driven entities that can navigate an increasingly competitive landscape with confidence.

Comprehensive Association Management Services

Custom Management Group (CMG) is a full-service, accredited Association Management Company providing management services for national and international membership societies, trade associations, foundations and other non-profit organizations. With proven experience in areas like membership development, large conference management, financial asset management, and online services, CMG tailors its services to meet the unique needs of each client.

Led by an experienced team, CMG handles day-to-day management activities so association leadership can focus on high-level strategy and governance. This includes financial management, marketing, membership recruitment and engagement - ensuring maximum value for association members and partners.

Empowering Associations with Expertly Curated Communication Solutions

This company stands out as a premier producer of podcasts tailored to the association community, offering insightful and engaging content specifically curated for industry professionals. Going beyond the scope of podcasts, they provide personalized, data-driven news briefings and event dailies that are designed to engage members and boost brand presence. By leveraging a technology platform that prioritizes the needs of their partners, the company emphasizes the use of association data to deliver quality and engaging publications that have become vital communication tools within the industry.

Driven by a deep commitment to the association community, the company operates with a partner-first mindset, seamlessly integrating into clients' teams to ensure that each publication, social media post, email campaign, and piece of content is produced with the utmost dedication. Their team comprises experts in content editing, generation, and social media management, all working collaboratively to enhance the visibility and appeal of their clients' organizations. By remaining adaptable and committed, they ensure that associations can capitalize on emerging opportunities in a dynamic industry, continuously meeting the evolving needs of their partners.

Iconic City Experiences

City Experiences provides bucket list tours in top cities worldwide, including dining and sightseeing cruises, walking tours, food tours, transportation to national parks, and more. Book memorable excursions to make any business trip or special event truly exceptional.

With City Experiences, association executives can easily arrange inspiring group outings during conferences and meetings. Choose from a variety of interactive local tours that facilitate networking opportunities in beautiful, iconic settings.

City Experiences offers unique event enhancements not available through other tour providers. Craft unforgettable attendee experiences that align with your organization's brand and values.

Empowering Associations with Technology

This company specializes in providing technology solutions to help associations run more efficiently. Their services include call center operations, event management, financial reporting tools, website design and database management.

With over 30 years of experience working with associations of all sizes, they have a deep understanding of the unique needs of these organizations. A key differentiator is their ability to customize their suite of services and software to each client.

If your association is looking to upgrade its technology infrastructure and processes, this experienced partner has the expertise to deliver innovative solutions tailored specifically for your members.

Crafting Unforgettable Events with Precision and Innovation for Associations

This company is a leading entity in the event planning industry, specializing in associations. Their comprehensive services range from end-to-end event development and design to meticulous delivery of event logistics. With a team composed of seasoned professionals, they ensure each event is executed with precision and innovation. Whether it’s a large-scale conference, a hybrid event, a corporate incentive program, or an intimate gathering, they are dedicated to providing a first-class experience and seamless support at every stage.

Their operations are marked by a member base that brings a wealth of experience in various sectors, including corporate, not-for-profit, and government-aligned initiatives. Equipped with extensive expertise in production, logistics, and client engagement, they tailor each event to meet specific project goals. This commitment to excellence and client satisfaction makes them a trusted partner in creating memorable and impactful events that resonate with their diverse clientele.

Transformative Training Solutions for Enhanced Performance and Inclusive Culture

This innovative company specializes in transformative training solutions tailored for associations and meeting planners to enhance organizational performance and culture. With expertise rooted in social sciences and critical thinking, they offer a range of services including scenario-based microlearning and custom e-learning programs designed to develop leadership and soft skills. By employing a unique methodology that prioritizes accessibility and practical application, they ensure that cutting-edge scientific insights are readily available for clients aiming to improve inclusivity and effectiveness within their teams.

Collaborating with a diverse team of professionals from varied fields, they craft person-centered, engaging learning experiences that inspire behavior change and cultural transformation. Their approach emphasizes co-creation, working closely with clients to develop solutions that meet specific organizational goals, whether it's advancing digital transformation or establishing a more inclusive workplace. By continually evolving their offerings and leveraging innovative e-learning elements, they demonstrate their commitment to fostering healthier, more productive organizational environments.

Financial Solutions for Associations

Alta Management Services provides comprehensive financial services for associations, allowing leaders to focus on their organization's core mission and values instead of accounting tasks. Their services perform critical financial functions so associations can devote resources to member priorities.

With deep expertise in association accounting, Alta delivers high-quality financial reports, budgeting, auditing and other services associations require. This relieves the burden for associations to maintain extensive financial staff and infrastructure.

Alta's association financial services aim to be a seamless extension of their clients. They tailor solutions to each association's specific needs and goals to foster continued success.

Visit the Live Music Capital

Austin, Texas is known as the Live Music Capital of the World, with hundreds of live music venues across the city featuring rock, indie, pop, and hip hop. It's a top destination for music lovers and culture seekers.

The city offers world-class dining with award-winning chefs and restaurants for every taste. It's also home to a thriving craft beverage scene with local breweries, distilleries, and wineries.

With rich cultural experiences, outdoor recreation opportunities, and major events and festivals year-round, Austin appeals to leisure and business travelers alike.

Excellence in Community-Centric Hospitality and Inclusive Event Services

Operating within the associations industry, this company is dedicated to offering a diverse range of packages and services tailored to its community. Recognized for its commitment to upholding the highest standards of health and safety, it has earned the Safe Travels Stamp, an international symbol recognizing standardized health and hygiene protocols. The company collaborates with various organizations to ensure a memorable and safe experience for all its guests, emphasizing its dedication to community living and giving back to local charities and associations.

The company specializes in supporting multicultural and non-gender specific events, demonstrating inclusivity and diversity. It offers various advance purchase options, special discounts, and savings programs to cater to different organizational needs. With a strong focus on providing exceptional hospitality, the company extends benefits and services to traveling members of associations, ensuring that their specific requirements are met efficiently. The organization also frequently supports and partners with other associations to enhance its community involvement and sustainability efforts.

Philanthropic Consulting

KCI is a philanthropic consulting firm that helps nonprofits develop fundraising campaigns, uncover new donors through analytics, and secure major gifts.

They offer insights, expertise, and ideas to association professionals looking to transform their philanthropic strategy. Areas of focus include campaign management, prospect research, gift planning, and more.

A key differentiator is their robust analytics capabilities which can identify new mid-level and major gift prospects to help associations grow their donor base.

Full-Service Association Management

Becker Associates is a full-service association management company with over 40 years of experience working with professional associations and organizations in the education and culture sectors. They offer services like membership management, board development, website development, event planning, accreditation support, and publication production.

A key differentiator for Becker Associates is their longevity in the industry and adaptability over time. They have grown along with their long-term clients by continually updating their services to meet evolving needs. This has allowed them to establish a strong reputation for excellence among Canadian associations.

With their wide range of customizable services, Becker Associates positions themselves as a one-stop shop able to provide clients with solutions tailored to help them achieve their goals.

Dining Delights

This company provides dining options including breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus for events and meetings. A variety of cuisines are offered from traditional American to Italian dishes. Wine, beer, and cocktails are also available.

The catering services highlight seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Custom menus can be created for any event from small meetings to large weddings. There is an emphasis on flexibility and customization.

With locations across the globe, this company can provide consistent dining options tailored for regional tastes and diets. The extensive experience in hospitality management ensures high-quality food, drinks, and service.

Governance Guidance

Board Matters Consulting provides governance guidance and advice to not-for-profit and for-profit organizations. They offer assessments, workshops, planning, and management services to help clients address organizational challenges.

A key service is conducting leadership and management assessments to evaluate and improve governance structures and processes. They also facilitate strategic planning workshops to help organizations define future objectives and detailed annual plans.

With deep expertise in governance issues, Board Matters serves as a trusted advisor for organizational leaders seeking to enhance board effectiveness and oversight.

Business Continuity Experts

Attainium Corp provides customized business continuity planning services and tabletop exercises for associations, societies, and nonprofits. Their services range from risk assessments and impact analysis to complete continuity plan development and testing through realistic simulations and exercises. Attainium's focus on associations enables them to tailor their services to address risks unique to the nonprofit sector, with a goal of improving clients' response capabilities in crisis scenarios.

Driving Academic Excellence

Saint Mary's University (SMU) in Halifax, Nova Scotia is known for its academic programs and research initiatives. The school offers a range of undergraduate, graduate and professional development programs across various disciplines.

SMU is focused on supporting student success through resources like The Studio for Teaching and Learning, which provides tutoring, writing help, and other academic support. The school also has an observatory for astronomy education and research.

As a leader in Nova Scotia academia, SMU brings together over 2,300 alumni and community members annually for its Homecoming event to celebrate achievements.

Distributing Natural Foods

Jonluca Neal is a natural foods distribution company focused on bringing high quality organic and natural products to customers across Canada. They work with vendors who share their values around sustainability and social responsibility.

As a full-service distributor, they offer services including warehousing, delivery, in-store merchandising support and more. Their product range spans dry goods, refrigerated items, frozen foods and more.

Jonluca Neal was founded in 2023 via a merger between two established players - Jonluca Enterprises and Neal Brothers Distribution. This combined entity allows them to offer expanded services and product range to customers.

Experience Extraordinary Adventures with Premier Tourism and Event Offerings

As a dedicated association in the tourism industry, this company is committed to creating a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere for all visitors. It harnesses the dynamic blend of warm western hospitality and big-city energy, ensuring that every visitor can enjoy extraordinary experiences and memorable adventures. The association takes pride in its efforts to enhance the city’s appeal, from promoting local attractions to supporting sustainable tourism growth. By fostering a sense of community and highlighting the city’s unique character, it plays a vital role in positioning the area as a premier destination for both leisure travelers and business events.

The company leverages substantial investments in infrastructure to make the city an unparalleled meeting destination. By promoting premier meeting and convention spaces, along with a lively downtown and rich cultural neighborhoods, it ensures a diverse array of options for event planners and attendees alike. Visitors can expect to enjoy a variety of unique experiences, from outdoor activities to urban explorations. The organization also emphasizes the city’s connectivity, with easy access to major transport hubs and global destinations, thereby reinforcing the city's status as an ideal place to visit, explore, and host memorable events.

CRM Software Solutions

Cobalt offers custom CRM software solutions and products for Dynamics 365 to help businesses manage customer relationships. Their solutions include core software modules tailored for small businesses in select industries to streamline CRM processes and workflows. Cobalt has expertise migrating data and implementing secure CRM systems.

Key benefits for associations include robust CRM capabilities to capture member data, personalized experiences, smoother sales processes, and centralized access to information.

Standout services include migration guidance, best practice resources, and custom modules to enhance Dynamics 365. Their focus helps associations gain more value from CRM using proven methods.

Elevate Your Event Strategy with Expert Solutions for Associations and Meeting Planners

This company is a distinguished provider of tailored products and services aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of associations and meeting planners. With a focus on delivering high-quality solutions, it leverages its expertise to address the unique needs of professional organizations, ensuring seamless event coordination and strategic collaboration. Through a comprehensive suite of offerings, the company supports clients in creating impactful meetings and events that foster networking and knowledge sharing among industry leaders.

At the core of the company's mission is a commitment to innovation and excellence in service delivery, making it a trusted partner for associations looking to elevate their operational strategies. By integrating state-of-the-art tools and methodologies, the company helps its clients achieve their objectives and maximize the value of their events. Its dedicated team of professionals works closely with clients to develop customized plans, ensuring that every meeting and event aligns with the organization's vision and goals, ultimately driving success and growth in the competitive association landscape.

Managing Associations

Association Executives Group (AEG) is an association management company that provides a wide range of services to associations to help execute programs and provide effective, professional management. AEG offers services like membership development, educational program development, organizational promotion and branding, financial management, meetings and event planning, and more. They have over 30 years of experience in association management, marketing and strategic planning.

Some key strengths and differentiators for AEG are their experienced team, breadth of services offered, focus on providing excellent service and support to associations and their members, sponsors and vendors, and resources like transition tips, articles and information to help associations be more successful.

Cybersecurity Training and Consulting

Akouto provides cybersecurity products and consulting services, including customized training solutions to help organizations mitigate cyber risk. Their training arms teams with information to stay ahead of the latest threats.

Services offered include cybersecurity assessments, technology consulting, training programs, and security awareness resources. Offerings help businesses protect systems and applications from modern attacks beyond traditional anti-virus software.

Akouto works closely with partners, providing marketing, sales, and training support to help them succeed in offering cybersecurity services. They aim to build awareness of security risks and best practices.

Driving Association Success

Association Concepts is Canada's largest association management and consulting firm, with over 30 years of experience helping associations achieve their strategic goals. They provide a full range of services including association management, consulting, event planning, financial management, and more to associations across Canada.

A key differentiator is their 'Shared Professional Resources' model which allows associations to access expertise in areas like finance, HR, IT, and marketing without the overhead costs of having dedicated internal staff. This helps associations maximize resources and focus more on their mission.

With a large team of association professionals, Association Concepts brings specialized expertise that helps associations strengthen governance, improve operations, increase revenue, and deliver more value to members. Their customized solutions are designed to set associations up for long-term, sustainable success.

Driving Community Engagement

Fonteva provides software solutions tailored for associations, nonprofits, healthcare organizations and more to drive deeper community engagement. With Fonteva’s membership management tools, customers gain a 360-degree view of members to enable highly personalized experiences across digital channels. Microsites and online communities facilitate collaboration and knowledge sharing among different member segments.

Fonteva also offers comprehensive event management capabilities from registration to mobile apps. All solutions have predictable pricing models and can integrate with Salesforce for a complete view of all constituent interactions.

With data visualization and analytics, Fonteva’s platforms provide real-time insights to identify growth opportunities and craft targeted engagement strategies.

Community Connections

This company provides online platforms and resources to help PTAs, schools, teachers, parents, and students connect, organize, and collaborate. Their tools facilitate membership, events, fundraising, communication, advocacy and more for local PTAs and school communities.

A key advantage is the ability to conveniently manage all aspects of PTA operations and engagement through a centralized hub. This saves time, expands reach and impact, and ultimately helps PTAs better support student potential and success.

With a long history serving PTAs and schools nationwide, they offer proven solutions tailored for education associations and parent groups seeking to actively involve families and community.

Strategic Advisory for Associations

MYB is an association strategy consulting firm focused on developing evidence-based solutions to grow associations. They specialize in research, strategic planning, meetings, membership, and marketing.

Their "NewThink" approach emphasizes creating enduring, smart changes for associations by looking at challenges differently. MYB has experience across various industries and prides itself on visionary thinking to unlock new possibilities.

A key differentiator is MYB's dedication to basing recommendations on data and research. This ensures strategies deliver actual performance improvements aligned to an association's mission.

Membership Management Software

Glue Up is an all-in-one membership and chapter management software designed specifically for associations and nonprofits. It provides a full suite of tools to manage members, events, email marketing, online communities, fundraising campaigns, peer groups, and more from one integrated platform.

A key differentiator is the ability to connect in-person events and virtual engagement into one CRM. This creates a more personalized member experience and enables deeper relationship-building.

With robust automation and customization, Glue Up aims to save associations time and help them deliver more value to members.

Leading Accounting Firm in Canada

MNP is one of Canada's largest accounting, tax and business consulting firms. They provide a full range of accounting, tax and advisory services to help businesses succeed.

With over 120 offices across Canada, MNP leverages national resources while maintaining a strong local presence. This allows them to understand local business landscapes while drawing on industry expertise across sectors.

A key differentiator for MNP is their focus on technology and innovation. They invest significantly in platforms and tools to deliver leading-edge solutions tailored to client needs.

Simplify Payroll Processing for Your Association with Expert Online Services

Save time and streamline your association's payroll processes with the help of industry-leading online payroll services. Our trusted payroll providers in Canada offer top-rated payroll software designed specifically for professionals in the association industry. With our automated payroll solutions, you can enjoy faster and easier payroll processing, whether you have a small team or a large workforce.

Effortless Payroll Management: With just a few clicks, you can process accurate payroll for your association. Our intuitive payroll software guides you through the process, ensuring that all payroll taxes, including Federal and Provincial Income Tax, Employment Insurance, and Canada Pension Plan, are remitted on your behalf. Say goodbye to manual errors and ensure compliance with ease.

Empower Your Employees: Our online payroll services come with a convenient self-service app for employees. They can access their payroll information anytime, anywhere, and even complete tasks such as managing time and attendance and submitting time-off requests. Empower your team with the tools they need to stay connected and engaged.

Seamless Integration: Our payroll software seamlessly integrates with time-tracking and HR systems, simplifying your payroll management even further. Say goodbye to manual data entry and enjoy streamlined processes that save you time and effort. Let us handle the calculations while you focus on what matters most – growing your association.

Expert Support When You Need It: Our team of experienced payroll experts is available every day to provide you with the support and guidance you need. Whether you have questions about payroll processing, compliance, or any other payroll-related matter, we're here to help. Rest easy knowing that you have a dedicated partner to rely on.

Affordable and Easy-to-Use: We understand the unique needs and budget constraints of professionals in the association industry. That's why our payroll software is not only powerful but also affordable. Say goodbye to complex and expensive payroll systems and embrace a solution that fits your organization's size and budget.

Take the hassle out of payroll processing for your association. Choose our trusted online payroll services and let us handle the complexities while you focus on driving success for your association. Contact us today to learn more and get pricing specific to your business.

Insurance Made Easy

Belairdirect provides customizable car and home insurance policies in a simplified online experience. With competitive pricing and a focus on customer service, they aim to make insurance straightforward for Canadians.

Operating in multiple provinces, Belairdirect offers auto and home insurance tailored to local markets. Their blog provides tips to simplify home and car ownership. Additional services like online claims filing simplify the insurance process.

As an innovative insurer, Belairdirect leverages technology to provide a seamless customer experience. With competitive pricing and customized coverage, they differentiate themselves through an easy and accessible insurance solution.

Comprehensive Event Planning and Management Services

Paragon Events is a full-service event management company offering strategic planning and flawless execution for corporate events. With over 30 years of experience, they provide personalized service and attention to detail for events both large and small.

They specialize in meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions. Their services include concept development, budgeting, vendor selection, logistics management, on-site supervision, and post-event analysis. They work with high-end audiovisual and entertainment partners to create an impactful stage presence.

In addition, Paragon Events provides association management services such as membership recruitment, financial management, marketing, IT services, education program development, trade show management, and publication design and production.

Driving Membership Growth

MMS is a high-impact marketing firm servicing the association industry in their PAC fundraising, grassroots and membership endeavors. With in-house printing and call center capabilities, MMS is a one-stop partner for all your direct marketing needs - from membership recruitment and renewals to PAC and foundation fundraising.

MMS takes the time to understand clients' goals, roadblocks and opportunities to support membership growth. Their dedicated team is focused on meeting your objectives and training is ongoing to ensure top service.

Historic Event Space

Old Mill Toronto is a historic luxury event venue, restaurant, and tea garden located in Toronto's west end along the Humber River.The venue offers over 140,000 square feet of versatile event spaces for filming locations, weddings, holiday parties, and more. Spaces combine historic charm and modern amenities.

The on-site restaurant provides fine dining, brunches, special event catering, and takeout meal packages. Options accommodate various diets and restrictions.

With refined spaces for hosting association events, custom catering, and a unique riverside setting, Old Mill Toronto offers associations a memorable backdrop for executive meetings and special occasions.

A Trusted Association Management Partner

Bower Management Services specializes in managing small to medium sized non-profit organizations, with over 20 years of experience in the association management industry. The firm provides full service association management, including expertise in membership, finance, meetings, communications, and more.

Led by Tim Bower, CAE, the company brings strategic insight and a personal, high-touch approach to helping associations achieve their goals. The Bower team is known for being responsive, knowledgeable, and dedicated to client success.

Bower Management Services differentiates itself through its commitment to understanding each association's unique needs and culture. This allows them to provide customized solutions tailored to their clients' strategic priorities and member value propositions.

Transforming Associations Through People

Talbott Talent is a professional search firm focused on the nonprofit and association industry. They provide executive search, leadership development, and HR consulting services to help associations transform through improving their talent strategies.

With decades of experience, Talbott Talent's mission is to help associations attract, develop, and retain high-performing leaders and staff to drive impact.

Talbott Talent brings a unique approach by coming alongside associations as a strategic partner rather than just filling open positions.

Canada's Most Southerly Region

Windsor Essex is an ideal destination for golf lovers, with over 20 lush courses that take advantage of the region's mild climate. As Canada's southernmost region, Windsor Essex offers golfers the opportunity to play longer seasons than most other parts of the country.

In addition to world-class golf, Windsor Essex provides unique experiences for LGBTQ+ visitors across several vibrant, welcoming neighborhoods and districts. The region celebrates its diversity and multiculturalism through a mix of cuisines, attractions, natural landscapes like Point Pelee National Park, and cultural sites that associations will find perfect for group tours or events.

With urban areas and quaint rural communities, Windsor Essex caters to every interest. Request a visitor guide to start planning an unforgettable itinerary across this warm and welcoming destination.

Membership Organization Solutions

MediaEdge provides communication solutions for membership-driven organizations and B2B clients.They offer a range of services including communication strategy, content creation, design, digital solutions, and event management to help associations and B2B companies achieve their goals.

With decades of experience working with associations, MediaEdge understands the unique needs of membership organizations. They become a seamless extension of the association, providing customized solutions across initiatives from product development and sales to creative campaigns and customer service.

Their expertise and dedicated focus on associations and B2B companies allows them to deliver targeted, integrated communication solutions to help drive member engagement, event attendance, advocacy efforts, and revenue for their clients.

Soaring Through the Skies

Air Canada is Canada's largest airline, providing passenger and cargo services to destinations across Canada and around the world. With hubs in major Canadian cities like Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver, Air Canada offers an extensive network for both domestic and international travel.

Air Canada prides itself on showcasing the best of Canadian hospitality, cuisine, and products on its flights. Its planes feature signature Canadian touches and use locally-sourced food and beverages. As an ambassador of Canadian culture worldwide, Air Canada enables global travelers to experience renowned Canadian service.

In addition to air travel, Air Canada also provides vacation packages and career opportunities in aviation and tourism. With a mission to connect Canada to the world, Air Canada transports over 50 million customers annually.

Destination Dining

Discover Abbotsford's Rich Culinary OfferingsAbbotsford is a vibrant food destination, offering a wide array of dining experiences that highlight the region's agricultural bounty and multicultural influences. From farm-to-table restaurants to South Asian cuisine to local craft breweries and wineries, there is something to appeal to every palate.

Food tours like the annual Taste of Abby festival provide opportunities to sample Abbotsford's diverse culinary scene. Farmers markets and farms that offer u-pick berries and other fresh produce are plentiful as well.

With its rich soil and abundance of family-owned farms, Abbotsford has emerged as a leading agricultural hub and this is reflected in its exceptional food and beverage options.

A Unique Art-Filled Hotel Experience

The Listel Hotel is a boutique hotel located in Vancouver, BC that focuses on providing a unique cultural and artistic hotel experience. With original artwork throughout the property and fine dining options, it aims to immerse guests in the arts.

The hotel places emphasis on sustainability initiatives through its "Environment Matters" eco-program. This includes efforts to reduce its environmental impact. The location on Robson Street positions it near attractions, boutiques, galleries and dining in a historic district.

With meeting venues, exceptional service and amenities like a fitness center, The Listel Hotel strives to be an artful boutique accommodation option suitable for leisure and business travelers.

Helping Improve Association Events

Velvet Chainsaw is a company focused on helping associations improve their annual meetings, conferences, and education events. They offer resources like newsletters, ebooks, and research studies for free to help meeting professionals enhance these events.

Their website covers topics like creating memorable and "unforgettable" events, providing good hosting and hospitality, and effectively using speakers and social media. They aim to help associations stimulate engagement through content and networking.

Velvet Chainsaw emphasizes metrics beyond financials to quantify the impact of association events. They highlight the importance of convention service managers and visitor bureaus as partners for meeting planners.

Serving Nonprofits and Associations

Fionta is a Salesforce partner focused on providing solutions for nonprofits, foundations, and associations. They offer services like donation management, web development, communications, and more to support these organizations.

With their tailored Salesforce products and solutions, Fionta helps drive efficiency and impact for mission-driven groups. Staying on top of the latest trends and techniques, they share their expertise through webinars, events, articles, and other resources.

As a majority woman-owned and led company founded in 2001, Fionta leverages technology as a tool for positive change. Their dedicated, diverse team enjoys bringing customized solutions to their clients.

Celebrated Canadian Art Gallery Founded on Giving Back

The McMichael Canadian Art Collection is the country's largest public gallery focused solely on Canadian and Indigenous artworks. With over 6,500 pieces spanning 100 years, the permanent collection provides an unparalleled overview of Canada's artistic heritage.

Founded by Signe and Robert McMichael, who donated their entire collection as well as their family property, the gallery embodies a spirit of community support. Today it continues that legacy with free admission, public programs, and a mandate to acquire works that help share the stories of all Canadians.

From school tours to adult classes to curated exhibitions that travel across the country, the McMichael promotes access, learning and dialogue around the visual arts. The collection, display and programming aim to deepen visitors' connection both to art and the environment.

Exemplary Entertainment Services for Unforgettable Events

Dedicated to enhancing special occasions, this premier entertainment provider has been a trusted name in the Ottawa-Gatineau region for over 25 years. The company specializes in a wide range of services including weddings, corporate events, private parties, and school dances. Their reputation is built on exemplary customer service and reliability, supported by a team of professional and talented entertainers committed to making every event memorable. From DJs and live music to photo booths and state-of-the-art audio-visual setups, they offer comprehensive packages tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.

Beyond just providing entertainment, this company excels in creating unforgettable experiences. They handle every detail meticulously, ensuring seamless execution from planning to the actual event. Their services are highly recommended by venues and previous clients for their professionalism, flexibility, and ability to adapt to any situation, including pandemic-related changes. With a robust online system for clients to coordinate music selections and event specifics, they have made the planning process straightforward and stress-free. Whether for a wedding, corporate function, or any other event, they are recognized for bringing visions to life through outstanding entertainment solutions.

Your Irving Launch Pad

The Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau provides information and services to help you plan meetings and events in Irving, Texas. With over 13,000 hotel rooms and venues like the Irving Convention Center, Irving offers convenient lodging and facilities for events of all sizes.

Check out Irving's website for ideas on local restaurants, attractions, and things to do that you can promote to event attendees. Get access to an image library and connect with Irving's sales team for assistance on booking space, planning itineraries, and more.

As an association professional, Irving's CVB can serve as your launching pad for seamless events that showcase everything this exciting region of the Dallas/Fort Worth area has to offer.

Accommodation for All

Niagara Falls Hotels is a group of hotels and resorts located in the Niagara Falls area of Canada. They offer a wide range of accommodations from standard hotel rooms to luxury suites with views of the falls.

Their properties feature restaurants, spas, casinos, and event spaces suitable for meetings and conferences of all sizes. They aim to provide an exceptional guest experience while showcasing the natural beauty and attractions of Niagara Falls.

With options to suit all budgets and accessibility needs, Niagara Falls Hotels is an ideal partner for association events and meetings.

Elevate Your Events Amidst Whistler's Stunning Landscape

Situated in the heart of British Columbia, the premier entity leverages Whistler’s stunning natural beauty and world-class facilities to create exceptional event experiences. As the Convention and Visitors Bureau for the area, the organization is dedicated to transforming Whistler into a prime destination for meetings, conferences, and incentive programs. With a focus on innovative solutions and a commitment to excellence, the team offers personalized services to ensure that every gathering is memorable and impactful.

Highlighting the remarkable Whistler Conference Centre, the organization prides itself on an impressive venue that caters to a wide range of events. Featuring modern amenities and a professional technical support team, the centre provides an inspiring environment for celebrating milestones and fostering new ideas. From personalized site inspections to group familiarization tours, the group presents Whistler as a versatile destination, seamlessly blending work and leisure amidst breathtaking scenery and a vibrant village atmosphere.

Connect, Communicate, Succeed

JAd'E Communications Ltd. is your partner in connecting ideas, people, and tactics to achieve your association's goals and helping your leaders succeed.

As a member of the Canadian Association of Association Executives (CSAE), we have a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges faced by association professionals.

Choose JAd'E Communications as your trusted partner in leadership development and communications. Together, we can connect, communicate, and succeed.

Keeping You Connected

Verizon is a leading telecommunications company that provides wireless, internet, TV and phone services to consumers and businesses across the U.S. With the largest 4G LTE network, Verizon aims to keep customers seamlessly connected through innovative technology solutions.

Their wireless plans cater to individuals, families and businesses with options that include unlimited data, international coverage, device protection and more. Verizon also offers high-speed Fios internet powered by a 100% fiber-optic network, along with custom TV and digital phone packages.

For enterprises, Verizon offers solutions spanning IoT, cloud computing, network infrastructure, security and more. Their services help boost efficiency and productivity for organizations of all sizes.

Downtown Victoria Hotel and Spa

The Parkside Hotel & Spa is a centrally located hotel in downtown Victoria, Canada, offering accommodations, dining, event spaces, and spa services.

They have a variety of guest rooms and suites, an onsite restaurant and bar, indoor and outdoor event venues including a rooftop garden, and a full-service spa. Unique amenities include electric vehicle charging stations.

Their central location next to Victoria's Inner Harbour and walking distance to attractions makes them a convenient home base to explore the city. With amenities, services and a dedicated staff, The Parkside aims to create comfortable, enjoyable stays for business and leisure travelers.

Managing Associations for Over 25 Years

J&M Business Solutions is a full-service association management company that has worked with professional and trade associations across the United States for over 25 years.

They provide services like meeting planning, convention management, membership management, financial management, and more to help associations achieve their missions and goals.

With deep expertise from working with associations of all sizes and industries for decades, J&M Business Solutions has the experience to understand each association's unique needs and help them thrive.

Digital Learning Platform for Certification and Exam Prep

BenchPrep is a digital learning platform designed specifically for certification and exam preparation. It offers test-like study experiences to help learners develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to pass certification exams.

The platform includes extensive practice questions, review lessons, and games to reinforce learning in an engaging way. It is optimized for use on any device and includes robust analytics to track learner performance.

A key differentiator is BenchPrep's focus on certification and exam prep. This allows it to provide very tailored learning experiences that map to exam content and question formats. The platform aims to boost exam pass rates through deliberate practice.

Streamlining Events

PheedLoop provides software to organize hybrid, virtual, and in-person events. It offers tools for registration, mobile apps, live streaming, badges, abstract management, exhibitors, and more to automate event information. Their system aims to simplify event logistics.

PheedLoop can manage event communications through push notifications, SMS, and emails to keep attendees and speakers informed. It also has options for unlimited streaming via integrations.

The software targets organizers of conferences, trade shows, and other events to help collect, share, and manage event details.

Explore the Allure of Jamaica

Visit Jamaica provides comprehensive travel resources for those looking to experience Jamaica's vibrant culture, adventurous activities, stunning scenery, and more.

From world-famous beaches and romantic destinations to exciting music festivals and sporting events, they offer insider tips on the best things to see and do across the island.

Their website is a one-stop shop for planning an unforgettable Jamaican getaway, whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, or with a group.

Capture Your Moments with Rapid Photo: Your One-Stop Solution for all Your Printing, Framing, and Custom Gift Needs

In the fast-paced world of the association industry, every moment counts. Whether you're organizing conferences, networking events, or capturing important milestones, Rapid Photo is here to ensure that your moments are preserved in the most professional and stunning way possible.

Printing: Our extensive range of printing styles, papers, and options will exceed your expectations. From quick snaps to fine art prints, we have you covered. Our quick turnaround times and attention to detail ensure that your prints are ready when you need them.

Framing: Make a lasting impression with our exquisite framing options. Choose from various styles in standard sizes or go the extra mile with our custom framing services. We understand that your association's achievements deserve a special touch, and our expert framers will create something truly unique for you.

Custom Gifts: Show your appreciation and make a personal connection with custom gift ideas from Rapid Photo. From branded mugs to canvas bags, our wide range of customizable products will leave a lasting impression on your clients, partners, or colleagues. Let us help you stand out from the crowd with our personalized gifts.

Scanning: Digitize your association's archives with our high-quality scanning options. No matter the size, from 35mm to 8x10, we have the capability to handle your scanning needs. Preserve and access your valuable documents and memories with ease.

Film Developing: Capture the essence of your association's events on film and let us handle the rest. Our expert team can process your color and black & white film, offering the option of prints, scans, or both. Trust us to bring your film to life, delivering professional results every time.

Video Transfer: Don't let your association's precious memories gather dust. If you have old media in need of revival, our video transfer services are at your disposal. We can transfer all types of old media, ensuring that your cherished moments can be enjoyed and shared for years to come.

At Rapid Photo, we understand the unique needs of professionals in the association industry. With our expertise in photography, printing, framing, and more, we are your trusted partner in capturing and preserving your association's moments. Trust us to deliver exceptional quality, quick turnaround times, and unmatched customer service. Let us help you make a lasting impression.

Strategic Advisors for Association Leadership

Hartman Executive Advisors partners with association leaders to develop and execute IT and business strategies that drive growth. With deep expertise across industries, Hartman assembles custom advisory teams to meet each client's unique needs.

Key services include IT consulting, vendor selection and management, change management, and business process improvements. The goal is to position associations at the forefront of their field through optimized operations, infrastructure, and decision-making.

As a 100% employee-owned firm, Hartman offers long-term, dedicated support rooted in accountability at every level. Testimonials cite strong leadership, responsiveness, and promoting positive change.

Destination for Successful Events

Sheraton Vancouver Airport Hotel features flexible meeting and conference venues ideal for business events. With contemporary spaces equipped for inspiration, it aims to host effective conferences in Richmond, BC.

Its location provides convenience and its facilities allow for productive sessions. By bringing together intuitive layouts and necessary amenities, it tries to enable event planners to create environments conducive to success.

With a focus on flexibility, the hotel attempts to adapt spaces and services to groups' specific needs. It strives to make coordinating impactful conferences straightforward for planners.

Exploring Omaha's Vibrant Offerings

Visit Omaha provides comprehensive information and resources for visitors to experience Omaha's diverse neighborhoods, events, dining, and more. Their website highlights Omaha's rich history, friendly community spaces, and unique attractions.

They offer tools and ideas for travelers, including itineraries, special exhibits, festivals, live music, and sporting events. Visitors can discover the city's craft breweries, chef-inspired restaurants, and eclectic shops.

With help from Visit Omaha, both first-time and returning visitors can fully immerse themselves in Omaha's distinctive culture and entertainment.

Unlock the Full Potential of Your Association and Small Business with Our Expert Digital Solutions

This creative agency, based in Ottawa, specializes in offering comprehensive website development, design, marketing, and digital strategies tailored to meet the unique needs of associations and small businesses. Leveraging the power of WordPress as their preferred CMS, they ensure that each website is fully customized and free of any proprietary software restrictions. Their expertise extends beyond web development, with services including membership management systems, automation tools, SEO, social media strategy, and digital advertising. Their aim is to help associations streamline operations with event modules, job boards, and registration forms while maintaining robust security and monitoring protocols.

Through a flexible approach to small business marketing, this agency focuses on enhancing engagement during peak times and leveling off during the off-season. Their services cover everything from branding and graphic design to targeted email marketing campaigns, ensuring that each client's unique story is effectively told. Backed by a dedicated creative team that ensures clients' satisfaction, they offer round-the-clock support and personalized services to achieve tangible results. The agency is committed to driving meaningful growth for associations and small businesses alike by crafting engaging digital strategies and building strong online presences.

Association Management Specialists

AMPED is an Association Management Company (AMC) providing full-service support to associations. They have a team of experts to handle fiduciary oversight, finance, accounting, strategic planning, program management, governance, and creating operational efficiencies.

With nearly 25 years of experience, AMPED brings creativity, marketing, and design skills to deliver innovative solutions tailored to each association's needs. Their services span event management, membership, governance, financial management, and more.

What sets AMPED apart is their close-knit, personal approach backed by specialist teams. They aim to provide the dedicated support associations want while leveraging expertise across disciplines.

Innovative Design Solutions for Associations

LTD Creative is an award-winning web and graphic design firm ready to help your nonprofit thrive. With senior-level designers and over 20 years serving associations and nonprofits, LTD Creative develops targeted marketing materials and websites to inspire action.

Past association clients include the National Association of REALTORS® where LTD Creative designs their member magazines. They also developed the website and magazine for the National Association of Landscape Professionals 2019 conference.

LTD Creative brings innovative design solutions tailored specifically to help associations achieve their goals.

Trusted Business Solutions Provider

Deluxe is a leading provider of trusted business solutions including payments, digital marketing, promotional products, and more to businesses and financial institutions. With over 100 years of experience, they help clients with essential services to start, grow and optimize their operations.

They offer secure online reordering for business cheques, custom promotional products, giveaways, and more that can be customized with logos and messaging. Their catalog includes diverse products like hats, drinkware, bags, stationary, and calculators available at wholesale pricing.

Deluxe leverages deep expertise and tailored solutions to empower businesses and build trusted relationships that drive growth.

Turnkey Association Management Solutions

Thomas Associates provides a comprehensive, customizable association management solution for trade organizations in manufacturing, industrial, construction and related industries.

Services offered include day-to-day operations and management, meetings and conferences planning, accounting and IT services, project management, membership services and more.

With an experienced team and proven track record working with trade associations, Thomas Associates focuses on building long-term, respectful relationships while furthering the strategic interests of client industries.

Leading Insurance Solutions

Federated Insurance is a 100% Canadian-owned insurance company providing commercial insurance to businesses of all sizes across the country. They offer a wide range of customizable property and liability insurance products to meet each business' unique needs.

As a direct writer, Federated can tailor solutions while keeping costs low. Their total insurance solution approach goes beyond just selling policies to provide risk management insights and responsive claims assistance.

With over 50 years serving Canadian companies, Federated leverages deep expertise to simplify insurance so business owners can focus on their operations.

Outsourced operations support.

Human Resources | Cloud Based Accounting | Managed Recruitment | Executive Solutions

Business Sherpa Group provides consulting, systems, and solutions to simplify operations for small and medium-sized businesses and specializes in NFP and associations. With their team of experts, they act as an extension of your staff by supporting your existing team or becoming it if you don't have one, providing specialized skills and knowledge to tackle day-to-day administrative tasks and larger projects.

International Development Consultancy

DS Institute is an independent think tank and applied research institute focused on sustainable development and economic growth. They have over 10 years of experience in this domain.

They offer consulting services across a range of development topics delivered by a multidisciplinary, multilingual team of experts and associated researchers.

Each project is customized by drawing from their large network to build a tailored team with specialized knowledge to meet client needs.

A Full-Service Association Management Powerhouse

IMN Solutions is a global, full-service association and event management company partnering with special interest communities and organizations of all sizes. They provide financial, accounting, event planning, and governance services to keep associations running smoothly.

With expertise spanning convention housing, sourcing, contracting, and more, IMN brings the bandwidth needed for clients to focus on core initiatives like member engagement. Their team delivers established, scalable processes and infrastructure to ensure compliance, best practices, and value creation.

Led by a CEO with over 30 years of association management experience, IMN Solutions has the leadership and vision to be a long-term strategic partner for associations seeking growth and impact.

Media Sales Specialists

Mohanna Sales Representatives (MSR) is an independent publishers representative firm that has over 35 years of experience working with associations. MSR specializes in helping associations build their non-dues revenue through print advertising sales.

The MSR team works closely with association advertisers using proven methods to expand visibility and drive results. This includes creating custom digital banners, shuttle bus videos, premium giveaways, and more.

MSR has a track record of delivering tangible advertising sales growth for associations. For example, they increased advertising revenue 31% for AutoInc. magazine and 96% for the American Association for Justice.

LMS for Associations

Blue Sky eLearn delivers world-class eLearning experiences and virtual events supported by Path LMS, the top learning management system for associations and non-profits.

With over 19 years of experience revolutionizing eLearning, Blue Sky eLearn empowers organizations to educate and inspire learners with award-winning LMS and virtual event services.

Path LMS is an unparalleled solution designed specifically for professional and trade associations, with innovative features for delivering exceptional online courses, webinars, conferences and more.

Historic Downtown Halifax Hotel

The Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites is a historic hotel located in downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia. First opened in 1928, it has 262 guest rooms and has been fully renovated while retaining its old-world charm.

The hotel features beautiful views of the Halifax Public Gardens, spacious suites for extended stays, four wheelchair-accessible rooms, and easy access to downtown shopping, dining, and attractions. It also has meeting and event facilities.

As a downtown Halifax landmark hotel with rich history and modern amenities, the Lord Nelson Hotel & Suites offers a unique venue for association events and meetings.

Group Insurance For Associations

Westland MyGroup is a national group insurance brokerage that leverages group buying power to bring associations exceptional insurance products at exclusive, discounted rates. Offerings include home, auto, commercial, life, health, dental, disability, travel and more.

With over 40 years of experience managing group insurance programs, Westland MyGroup provides personalized service and exclusive group rates on a wide range of insurance products geared specifically for associations and their members.

MyGroup helps associations offer valuable insurance benefits to attract and retain members. Competitive advantage stems from group negotiation power, affordable pricing and strong client service.

Fishing For Business

The Vancouver Chinook Classic is an annual catch and release salmon fishing derby based in Vancouver. The event offers networking and team building opportunities for association executives through its fishing competition.

With a dedicated phone line, fax, and email contact, the Vancouver Chinook Classic provides personalized service when planning corporate fishing events. Its website also includes detailed rules and information for participants.

As a unique off-site option, the Vancouver Chinook Classic allows associations to strengthen relationships while engaging members' passion for outdoor sports.

Partners for Association Growth

Allegiance Group is a full-service agency focused on helping associations and nonprofits grow through marketing, fundraising and technology solutions. They bring deep expertise in areas like digital strategy, direct mail, website development and loyalty programs to advance their clients' missions.

A key differentiator is their ability to provide customized services and software tailored to each organization's specific needs. This includes products like GivingDNA for data analytics and MemberCard for member loyalty and engagement.

With flexible and remote work options, Allegiance Group aims to attract top talent across departments like creative, strategy, technology and more to best serve associations looking to move their organizations forward.

Plan your next event

Sheraton Laval Hotel provides meeting and event space for any occasion. With versatile event rooms, customizable floor plans, and modern A/V equipment, Sheraton Laval Hotel has the flexibility to meet your event needs.

Whether planning an executive board meeting, annual conference, trade show, wedding, or social gathering, our experienced event staff help you manage all details and create a seamless event.

With ample free parking and located just 15 minutes from Montreal's international airport, Sheraton Laval makes hosting your next event stress-free and successful.

Innovative Benchmarking Platform

Dynamic Benchmarking is a platform for associations to provide their members, allowing them to do away with traditional member surveys.The platform provides professional customized reports in minutes in a real time cloud based platform. No more need to spend tons of time compiling survey results.

Key features include streamlined data collection for multiple positions to ensure that the nuisance of capturing compensation information is minimized. Compensation and benefits studies easily capture data in a way that makes comparisons easy.

vFairs: The Ultimate Event Management Platform for Association Professionals and Meeting PlannersPlanning an event can be overwhelming, but with vFairs, it doesn't have to be. We offer an all-in-one event management platform that is specifically designed to cater to the needs of association professionals and meeting planners. Whether you are hosting a conference, trade show, or gala, our customizable event platform and tech solutions will ensure that your event is a success.

With vFairs, you can host virtual, hybrid, and in-person events with ease. Our platform features best-in-class networking, engagement, and 5-star customer service, guaranteeing a seamless experience for both online and onsite attendees. From event registration to analytics, and from stunning virtual platforms to onsite solutions, vFairs has got you covered.

Don't let the stress of event planning get in the way of your success. Choose vFairs and experience the ultimate event management solution.

Global Outreach Specialists

Going International is a consulting firm that helps associations design customized strategies for expanding their global engagement and impact. They facilitate strategic planning processes focused on effective international outreach, conduct global market research, and provide guidance on implementing global programs.

Their approach is highly collaborative, taking the time to understand each association's unique needs and objectives. With decades of experience working with associations and NGOs around the world, Going International brings valuable expertise in organizational development, intercultural communications, and capacity building.

A key advantage is their emphasis on sustainable outcomes, ensuring global engagement efforts deliver meaningful value over the long-term. Associations partnering with Going International can leverage their global connections and best practices to enhance their international presence and programs.

Empower Seamless Collaboration and Productivity with Our Premier Project Management Platform

Specializing in the associations industry, this company provides an intuitive project management platform designed to streamline collaboration and efficiency across teams. By offering subscription discounts and expert support to qualified nonprofit organizations, they empower users to organize work in one connected space. Their robust software is prized by more than 100,000 paying organizations globally, allowing for seamless integration with other tools and services such as Slack and Salesforce.

Their user-friendly solution supports individual accounts that offer access to shared workspaces and organizations, facilitating ease of communication and task management. The platform's flexibility extends to enabling users to build and share custom apps tailored for specific organizational needs. Whether generating detailed reports on projects or ensuring tasks are synchronized across different software, they provide the tools needed to enhance productivity and maintain streamlined operations within diverse teams.

Boutique Hospitality Management

Silver Hotel Group is a leading Canadian privately owned hotel investment, development, and management company based in Mississauga, Ontario. They are dedicated to delivering exceptional guest experiences through their portfolio of boutique hotels across Canada.

With expertise spanning hotel investment, development, operations, sales, marketing and finance, Silver Hotel Group takes a hands-on approach in managing each property to maintain their distinct identities. This allows them to cater to both leisure and business travelers seeking local charm.

Their growing portfolio of lifestyle hotels provides unique venues for associations to host events, meetings, and conferences. They focus on creative food and beverage experiences as well as personalized service to make every event memorable.

Expert Association Solutions: Unparalleled Site Selection and Event Management Services

Specializing in providing bespoke solutions for associations, the company leverages its extensive industry expertise, purchasing power, and robust network of relationships to negotiate the best possible offers from preferred properties. The team conducts unbiased site searches for hotels and resorts, meticulously plans site inspection itineraries, and manages contract negotiations on behalf of clients. By building strategic alliances with key industry leaders, the company ensures a smooth and efficient planning process, saving clients valuable time and money.

The company also delivers a comprehensive range of event management services through its dedicated branch. This division offers a la carte event services for live, virtual, and hybrid events, creating impactful and memorable experiences that build strong and lasting relationships. With a reputation for professionalism and industry knowledge, the company consistently provides exceptional service and support, making it the go-to partner for managing multiple events and navigating complex negotiations.

Leading Destination for Meetings and Conventions

Ottawa Tourism provides comprehensive services and support for hosting meetings, conventions, and major events in Ottawa, recognized as a top destination in Canada. As an experienced host city, Ottawa offers world-class facilities, accommodations, attractions, and delegate itineraries to ensure a successful event.

Key differentiators include opportunities for delegates to connect with Canadian culture at renowned national sites and access to expert planning assistance. The Ottawa Tourism meetings and conventions team helps with venue selection, promotion, registration, transportation, and creating customized itineraries showcasing Ottawa's highlights.

With a proven track record of delivering exceptional events, Ottawa Tourism aims to inspire meeting planners to choose Ottawa through showcasing the capital region's unique offerings and dedication to service excellence.

Modern Hotel Getaway

The Metcalfe Hotel is a boutique hotel located in downtown Ottawa near popular attractions like the ByWard Market and the Rideau Canal. It offers modern amenities and spacious rooms perfect for leisure and business travelers, families, and pets.

With a prime location and dedicated event spaces, The Metcalfe Hotel can host meetings, weddings and other events. Their flexible venues and personalized service provide turnkey solutions for any type of gathering.

In addition, The Metcalfe Hotel partners with the French restaurant Cocotte Bistro located onsite, enabling guests to enjoy delicious cuisine without leaving the premises.

Comprehensive Language Solutions to Inform, Inspire, and Influence

Specializing in a diverse array of language services, this association delivers comprehensive solutions to meet the communication needs of modern businesses and organizations. Offering services such as copywriting, editing, proofreading, translating, and interpreting, their team of professionals ensures that messages are crafted to inform, inspire, and influence audiences effectively. Every project benefits from their meticulous quality assurance process, guaranteeing accuracy and timeliness.

Their experienced team consists of copywriters, editors, proofreaders, translators, and interpreters, each bringing a wealth of expertise to the table. Whether it's for marketing, digital content, direct marketing, or specialized areas like medical writing, they assign the best fit for every task. From project inception to completion, dedicated account managers oversee the process to ensure that projects stay within budget and meet deadlines, providing exceptional service every step of the way.

Stunning Ottawa Hotel Near Top Attractions

The Lord Elgin Hotel is a historic downtown Ottawa hotel originally constructed in 1941. It features a prime location near top attractions like the Rideau Canal and Byward Market.

This elegant hotel provides luxurious accommodations including marble bathrooms and Canadian-made furnishings. It houses the upscale Forty One restaurant showcasing locally-sourced menus.

With its landmark location, vintage architecture and exceptional service, the Lord Elgin delivers a refined Ottawa experience ideal for associations.

Luxury Resort and Conference Center

White Oaks Resort & Spa is a luxury resort and conference center located in the heart of Niagara Wine Country near Niagara Falls. It offers boutique accommodations along with flexible meeting and event spaces to host conferences and meetings.

Key differentiators include its prime location to take advantage of local attractions, a rewards program, fitness amenities, on-site dining options, and a focus on high-end customer service. The resort aims to create a luxurious and unique experience for guests.

With plenty of Niagara getaway packages available, White Oaks caters well to associations looking for an upscale venue to host executive retreats, board meetings, conferences, and annual events for their membership.

Socially Responsible Investment Manager

Encasa Financial is a social purpose investment fund manager with a long-standing commitment to responsible investing. They successfully manage funds that adhere to the principles of responsible investing while providing investors with capital growth.

Encasa offers both bond and equity funds that avoid certain "sin sectors" and seek sustainable investments. Their approach considers environmental, social, and governance factors alongside financial returns. The funds are suitable for non-profit investors with lower risk tolerances.

As an investment manager focused on the non-profit space, Encasa brings deep expertise in socially responsible investing. Their advisors and portfolio managers specialize in aligning investments with an organization's values and mission.

Full-Service Association Management Solutions

BSC Management, Inc. is a full-service association management and conference planning company. They specialize in services for 501c6 and 501c3 organizations, providing solutions such as association and event management, financial management, membership services, marketing and communications, and other areas.

BSC aims to enable the leadership of their client organizations to focus on setting direction and policy while BSC handles day-to-day operations and event execution. Their comprehensive, customized services allow associations to achieve their missions efficiently and effectively.

With expertise across non-profit association needs, BSC positions themselves as a strategic partner that can manage an organization's entire operations. This allows their association clients to maximize their impact.

Experience Southern Alberta's Treasures

Discover Lethbridge, Alberta and experience the wonders of Southern Alberta. From UNESCO World Heritage Sites to the great outdoors, Lethbridge offers unique destinations and hidden gems waiting to be explored.Tourism Lethbridge provides complete travel guides and insider information on the best attractions, events, restaurants, accommodations, and things to do. Learn about Lethbridge's rich sporting culture and range of spaces for meetings and conventions.Use Tourism Lethbridge as your gateway to experience the natural beauty and regional wonders of Southern Alberta. Just a day trip away, encounter breathtaking scenery at sites like Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. Let their videos and locals tips inspire your next adventure.

A woman-owned, world-class association management provider

Management HQ is a woman-owned association management company based in Minneapolis, MN. They provide customized nonprofit association management services aimed at helping associations thrive.

Their services include managing tax filings, financial audits, member communications, events, and more. A key aspect is providing boards with the insights needed to make strategic decisions.

As an accredited, full-service company with an equity lens, Management HQ transforms membership associations through innovative and entrepreneurial approaches. Their diverse team aims to facilitate cultural competence among the associations they serve.

Empower Your Nonprofit: Innovative Solutions for Effective Event Planning and Donor Engagement

This company is dedicated to providing innovative solutions for associations and meeting planners, focusing on enhancing fundraising success and donor engagement. By leveraging their comprehensive donor and volunteer management platform, the company empowers nonprofit organizations to streamline their event planning processes and secure more donations effectively. Their user-friendly software helps associations to build better relationships with their donors, ensuring a seamless and enriching giving experience. With a strong emphasis on community-focused strategies, they have established themselves as a formidable player in the nonprofit sector, offering tools that optimize event logistics and foster robust financial support systems.

Since its inception in 2012, the company has been at the forefront of providing event planners with cutting-edge tools and strategies to meet and exceed their organizational goals. Their solutions include tools for strategic planning, volunteer recruitment, and comprehensive communication management, all tailored to the specific needs of nonprofit organizations. Additionally, their educational outreach through webinars and workshops equips professionals with the best practices necessary for successful donor retention and engagement. Through their commitment to excellence and community empowerment, they have garnered a reputation as a trusted partner for associations and meeting planners seeking to drive impactful change.

A Relaxing West Coast Getaway

Harrison Hot Springs Resort is a full-service resort located in beautiful British Columbia, offering spacious accommodations, modern amenities, and breathtaking scenery for a relaxing west coast getaway.

With flexible meeting and event spaces totaling over 20,000 square feet, the resort can accommodate conferences, corporate retreats, weddings and other special events. The idyllic garden settings and stunning mountain and lake views provide unique backdrops.

The resort features four on-site dining options with lakefront seating and a variety of menus to satisfy cravings. Guests can also enjoy the healing mineral waters the area is known for at the hotel's spa.

A convenient Toronto hotel

The Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites is conveniently located between Richmond Hill and Markham in northern Toronto. With its location just off Highway 404, it provides easy access for those visiting suburban Toronto.

Its proximity to public transit and major highways makes it a practical choice for business travelers or event attendees needing to access various locations around the region.

With meeting facilities and abundant parking, this Sheraton property is well-equipped for hosting conferences, trade shows, and other events drawing from the northern GTA.

Senior Executive Talent Solutions

The Bedford Group The Bedford Group is an executive search and talent management firm that helps companies find the right senior leadership candidates. They leverage proprietary tools and processes to identify, assess, and recruit C-level executives across diverse industries.

With decades of experience, Bedford Group's dedicated team provides expertise in senior-level recruiting and compensation benchmarking. They assist clients with executive and board compensation reviews, incentive plans, and retention programs.

Bedford Group offers a customized, consultative approach to senior talent management, focused on understanding each client's unique business needs and culture.

Thriving Seaside Community

The Sidney Business Improvement Association (BIA) supports local businesses in Sidney, British Columbia by developing and implementing marketing efforts. Located by the sea, Sidney offers visitors and residents a charming small town with locally-owned shops, restaurants, attractions, and natural beauty.

Key focuses of the Sidney BIA include event planning and promotion, business outreach, and fostering a vibrant, welcoming community. Notable BIA-led initiatives include the Halloween Spooktacular event, Christmas holiday campaign, and business block watch crime prevention program.

For association professionals interested in community development and placemaking initiatives, the Sidney BIA provides an example of creative programming and communications campaigns tailored to a seaside village context.

Discover Waterloo Region

Explore Waterloo Region provides information about Waterloo Region in Ontario, Canada, highlighting the area's perfect balance of new and old.

The website promotes local events, attractions, stories, and businesses, allowing visitors and residents to discover the region's offerings. This includes both contemporary options like technology and adventure alongside more classical choices like tranquility and nature.

With its rural areas and urban cities, Waterloo Region caters to diverse interests. The site helps connect people to the wide range of experiences available.

Transforming business relationships

Grant Thornton is one of the largest professional services networks in America, focused on building personal relationships while delivering quality auditing, tax, and advisory services. With offices nationwide, they collaborate closely with clients to provide customized solutions to complex business challenges.

A key differentiator is their "business made personal" approach - they invest time understanding each client's unique needs and objectives to transform business relationships. Their emphasis on trust, transparency and communication enables deeper connections.

Powered by innovative platforms like alyx, Grant Thornton combines human expertise with advanced technology to streamline compliance, analysis and reporting. They also leverage strategic alliances with world-leading solution providers to offer cutting-edge capabilities.

Municipal Leadership

The City of Leduc provides municipal governance, leadership, and services for its local community. Its website offers insight into city operations including budgets, elections, land use planning, and community events.

Key focus areas seem to be supporting business and industrial development through initiatives like the Industrial Zone Review. There is also emphasis on environmental sustainability and community building efforts such as the Good Neighbours recognition program.

For associational professionals, connecting with and learning from municipal leaders like Leduc on best practices around strategic planning, community partnerships, and running efficient operations could prove valuable.

World-Class Hospitality for Associations

Pinnacle Hotels & Restaurants operates a collection of boutique hotels and restaurants in prime locations across British Columbia. With stylish venues in Vancouver, North Vancouver, and Whistler, they offer contemporary spaces and luxury amenities perfect for hosting association events.

Their meeting and conference facilities include bright, modern spaces accommodating groups up to 400 guests. All venues feature floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views. Complimentary amenities like Wi-Fi and state-of-the-art AV equipment ensure productive meetings.

In addition to meetings, Pinnacle venues provide memorable settings for association galas, award ceremonies, and social events. With on-site dining at renowned restaurants like Pier 7, groups can easily arrange private receptions with customized menus using fresh, local ingredients.

Comprehensive Wealth Management Services

Logan Wealth Management is an independent wealth management firm providing customized investment strategies and financial planning services.

Their team of experienced professionals including CFA charterholders focuses on understanding each client's unique goals to deliver personalized solutions.

With an extensive resource library covering many financial topics, Logan Wealth strives to educate clients to make informed decisions about reaching their objectives.

Digital Solutions for Growth

Americaneagle.com is a global digital agency offering comprehensive services to help companies transform digitally and drive growth. With over 25 years of experience, they provide custom web development, design, hosting, and digital marketing solutions tailored to each client's unique needs and goals.

They partner with organizations across industries and of all sizes, from small businesses to large enterprises. Their wide expertise allows them to effectively service companies across healthcare, finance, retail, hospitality, education, and more.

What sets them apart is their focus on using innovative technologies and customer-centric design to create digital experiences that engage users and deliver real business results for their clients.

Talent Solutions for Associations

KCI Talent is a recruiting firm that specializes in finding talent for associations and nonprofits.

They have a deep understanding of the association industry and maintain an extensive network of potential candidates. This allows them to quickly identify qualified candidates that are a strong match for open positions.

A key advantage is that they handle the entire hiring process for associations. This frees up an association's HR staff to focus on other priorities. KCI Talent is skilled at screening candidates, coordinating interviews, negotiating offers, and ensuring a smooth onboarding.

With offices across North America, KCI Talent has the geographic reach to source candidates regionally or nationally for associations of any size. They aim to make each placement the start of a long-term partnership.

Destination for Association Events

London, Ontario provides a premier destination for association conferences and conventions. As highlighted on their tourism website, the city offers an ideal location to host association meetings and events.

Key selling points include accessibility, affordability, infrastructure, and capacity to host groups of all sizes. With extensive meeting facilities and accommodation options, London has emerged as a globally competitive spot for major association gatherings seeking convenience and value.

Associations can leverage London's comprehensive bid support services and destination expertise. The city aims to differentiate itself through strong collaboration across municipal partners to facilitate productive and memorable events.

Expert Financial Solutions Tailored for Association Success

AMLB is a trusted partner for association professionals, providing expert accounting and financial services tailored to the unique needs of the association industry. With a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing associations, AMLB is committed to helping association professionals navigate the financial landscape and achieve their goals.

With their comprehensive suite of services, AMLB simplifies accounting and financial management, allowing association professionals to focus on what matters most - serving their members and advancing their organization's mission. From bookkeeping and tax compliance to financial planning and strategy, AMLB's team of experienced accountants and virtual CFOs are dedicated to ensuring the financial health and success of associations.

Boosting Association Performance

PerByte is a software consultancy focused on helping trade and professional associations achieve their missions through technology optimization and integration. Founded in 2011, PerByte conducts onsite and virtual workshops to train association staff on improving system performance.

Key services include assisting clients in enabling online self-service capabilities, integrating systems, understanding data, and optimizing operations. PerByte has expertise across many areas including end users, power users and IT administrators.

Competitive advantages include the ability to deliver improvements without the need for web development skills or resources from the association. This allows for faster time to value.

Downtown Boise Convention Hub

Boise Centre is the premier convention facility located in downtown Boise, Idaho. With over 86,000 square feet of versatile meeting and event space, it is the largest convention venue in the state.

Situated in the heart of a vibrant downtown area surrounded by hotels, restaurants and attractions, Boise Centre delivers convenience and flexibility. The modern facility features advanced technology and onsite experts to assist with event details and recommendations.

Boise Centre represents an attractive convention option for associations seeking a fresh destination that combines indoor meeting space with abundant outdoor recreation. With a supportive team and amenities tailored to conventions, Boise Centre differentiates itself as a premier hub for associations.

Promotional Product Innovators

Sigma Promotions is a Canadian, GTA, Aurora based creative niche marketing and strategic branding agency. We help businesses get engaged teams, delighted customers and memorable brand experiences through promotional products, branded apparel and gifting programs.

They offer a wide range of promotional products and business gifts that can be customized. Their in-house design team is ready to brand your promotional items to the highest visual standards.

With Sigma Promotions, you can promote a conscious culture in your association by volunteering together or using promotional products made sustainably and ethically.

Connecting Audiences with Inspiring Voices

Talent Bureau is a speaker bureau focused on bringing inspiring voices to events, conferences, and brand campaigns. They represent a curated roster of keynote speakers, celebrities, industry leaders, and popular creators that provide thoughtful and impactful insights across a range of topics.

Their team of experts works closely with clients in the association industry to understand their unique needs and objectives in order to identify the ideal speakers to motivate audiences.

With access to an extensive global network, Talent Bureau aims to facilitate memorable events by connecting audiences with relevant speakers who can provide actionable ideas to drive positive change.

Plan Your Next Association Convention

Norfolk is a coastal city in Virginia that offers a variety of venues and services for planning association conventions, meetings, and events. The city has hotels, restaurants, attractions, and transportation options to accommodate groups of all sizes. Visit Norfolk, the city's convention and visitors bureau, provides assistance with securing meeting space, lodging blocks, site visits, attendance promotions, guest transportation, and offsite activities.

Media assistance is available for travel writers, broadcast outlets, and publications promoting conventions. The bureau also posts hotel and attraction packages and deals specific to group business.

With its coastal location and variety of accommodation options, Norfolk is suited for associations seeking a convenient convention destination.

Meeting Destination

Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport is a hotel located near the Kelowna Airport that offers over 3,500 square feet of event space. The hotel can accommodate meetings and events of various sizes.

With its close proximity to the airport and ample event facilities, Four Points Kelowna Airport provides a convenient venue option for associations looking to host events in the Kelowna region.

As part of the trusted Sheraton brand, planners can expect high quality amenities and service. The central location and large capacity make this hotel suitable for regional and national association gatherings.

Streamline Your Association & Meeting Planning with Our Innovative Digital Command Center

This company provides an innovative digital command center tailored for the specific needs of association and meeting planners within the tourism sector. By offering a suite of comprehensive tools, it empowers planners to seamlessly manage leads, bookings, and client interactions, ensuring that every facet of association events and meetings is handled efficiently. Designed to address the unique challenges faced by smaller organizations, the platform consolidates various operational tasks into one accessible ecosystem, allowing users to enhance productivity without the need to juggle multiple disparate technologies. The company is committed to supporting small to medium-sized enterprises in the tourism industry, fostering more streamlined and successful management practices that ultimately contribute to their growth and sustainability.

Emphasizing inclusivity and innovation, the company's robust platform champions the underrepresented businesses in the tourism landscape, offering a digital marketplace that unites discovery with actionable management solutions. With its roots firmly planted in Canadian soil, its mission is to revolutionize the way small businesses connect to travelers, uplift local communities, and provide planners with the resources needed to create unforgettable and authentic experiences for their clients. Headquartered in Saskatoon, it honors its cultural heritage while driving progress, focusing on enhancing the capabilities of organizations that cater to the diverse and vibrant world of tourism. This dedication to empowerment and efficiency positions the company as a vital partner for those navigating the dynamic sphere of association and meeting planning.

Innovative, Business-Informed Strategies for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Success

Specializing in providing innovative business-informed inclusion strategies, this association excels at navigating the diverse and often complex world of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Recognized for its award-winning record of successful hands-on implementation, its practical, actionable solutions, and its business-informed DEI consulting, this organization equips companies with the strategies needed for superior client solutions and sustainable financial results in a complex global landscape.

Professionals can also benefit from DEI-informed executive coaching, spearheaded by seasoned experts who bring over 25 years of business strategy and experience. The team includes thought leaders and creative business developers who are dedicated to building strong relationships within companies and external organizations, effectively turning theoretical DEI concepts into practical, impactful outcomes.

Software Solutions Powerhouse

501Works is an advanced software engineering and consulting company catering to associations. They have deep expertise across association management systems, website delivery, and systems integration.

Key offerings include research and reviews of association management system vendors and solutions. This aims to help associations select the right technology partners.

They also provide integration services to connect disparate software systems using their Mojo middleware platform. This allows associations to use multiple best-of-breed solutions while keeping data in sync.

Specialized Management Solutions

ManageWise is a management solutions provider catering to organizations of all sizes. They offer a range of services including marketing, events, technology support, and membership database management.

With extensive experience working with diverse clients, ManageWise provides customized solutions to fit each organization's unique needs and budget. Their full-service approach allows clients to outsource key functions and access experienced staff without the overhead of hiring full-time employees.

ManageWise differentiates itself through its versatility across industries and organization types. Their comprehensive service portfolio empowers clients to strategically "manage wisely" by leveraging shared resources and expertise.

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With our user-friendly interface, you can create and customize surveys in minutes, using expert-written templates tailored to the unique challenges and goals of the association industry. Our powerful analytics tools provide in-depth data analysis, allowing you to uncover trends, identify opportunities, and make informed decisions that drive your association forward.

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Chicago Accounting Firm Specializes in Audits, Tax, and Consulting

Selden Fox is a Chicago-based accounting firm that specializes in providing auditing, taxation, consulting, and advisory services to businesses, organizations, and high-net-worth individuals in the area. With significant expertise across a variety of industries, the firm is well-equipped to handle the unique accounting, compliance, and advisory needs of professional associations. Their experience working with complex organizations enables them to provide valuable insights and strategic guidance.

A key area that sets Selden Fox apart is their consulting practice which includes services such as forensic accounting and virtual CFO functions. This can be highly valuable for associations looking to implement strong financial controls and oversight.

Overall, Selden Fox would make an ideal strategic partner for professional associations in the Chicago area looking to leverage accounting expertise to improve operations and strategy.

Integra Strategic Solutions is a management consulting firm based in Victoria, BC. We offer a full range of organizational development services with a particular focus on strategic planning/implementation and leadership/team development. Our principal consultant, Paul Sacilotto, is an exceptional facilitator who focuses on partnering with clients to create processes that engage Board members, leadership teams, and staff in the important conversations that will move their organization forward.

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Revolutionize Your Association Management with a Comprehensive Solution

StarChapter offers a comprehensive all-in-one system designed to help Association Industry professionals streamline their chapter management and overcome challenges. With a focus on saving time, increasing member participation, and growing membership, StarChapter provides tools and features tailored to meet the specific needs of local chapters. From event registration to membership management, communication, website design, eCommerce solutions, and board management, StarChapter offers a centralized hub for association leaders to efficiently manage their chapters.

Experience seamless event registration processes, personalized membership management, targeted communication strategies, customizable website designs, robust eCommerce capabilities, and enhanced board collaboration. With StarChapter, association professionals can simplify operations, engage members effectively, and achieve their organizational goals with ease. Say goodbye to email fatigue and operational inefficiencies, and embrace a streamlined, user-friendly platform that empowers association leaders to succeed.

Elevate Your Business Events in Hamilton: Where Every Detail Meets Excellence

Specializing in the facilitation and enhancement of business events, our company partners with industry associations and meeting planners to elevate the experience of hosting in Hamilton. We collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure that every detail of meetings, conventions, and sporting events is meticulously planned and executed. Our strong connections with associations such as Meeting Professionals International and the Canadian Society of Association Executives enable us to continually evolve our offerings, ensuring that Hamilton remains a premier destination for conferences and professional gatherings. Our facilities and accommodations are top-tier, strategically located near key venues, including the recently revamped Hamilton Convention Centre.

Our commitment to quality service is evident in the testimonials from satisfied event planners, highlighting our dedication to making every visit exceptional and memorable. As part of our comprehensive services, we offer a variety of local experiences to complement professional itineraries, from breath-taking local tours to unique culinary encounters in Hamilton’s evolving food scene. Our expertise in the tourism sector has been acknowledged by Destinations International, and we continually strive to empower our clients by providing them with everything they need to make their events a resounding success. Whether through economic impact assessments or personalized support during the planning phases, our team's primary goal is to ensure that Hamilton is not just a place to visit but a destination to return to.

Luxury Hotel and Conference Venue

The Ramada Plaza Manoir du Casino Hotel Gatineau is a luxury 4-star hotel located opposite the Lac Leamy Casino in Gatineau. With 174 rooms and suites, this award-winning hotel offers an elegant atmosphere and exceptional service.

Featuring modern conference facilities with over 15,000 square feet of flexible meeting space, the Ramada Plaza is an ideal venue in the National Capital Region for business events, conferences, banquets and weddings. The hotel provides professional event planning and catering services to ensure successful gatherings.

Leisure amenities include an indoor saltwater pool, fitness center, full-service restaurant and lounge. Steps away from Ottawa's attractions, the Ramada Plaza Hotel provides comfort, convenience and memorable experiences.

Bookkeeping Made Easy

bookkeeping.social is an online bookkeeping service catering to small businesses and individuals. Their website promises to provide a price quote within 24 hours for interested customers.

This bookkeeping service aims to simplify record keeping and financial reporting for non-accountants through an easy-to-use online system. Customers can likely expect timely and affordable services to help better understand their finances.

With bookkeeping.social's prompt quotes and expertise, associations can potentially reduce administrative burdens and overhead costs related to accounting tasks. This frees up more time and resources for focusing on an association's core mission and deliverables.

Ideal Venue for Large Events and Conventions

The Saint John Trade and Convention Centre is the largest convention facility in New Brunswick. With a capacity of 2,300 people, it is an ideal venue for hosting large events such as trade shows, conventions, meetings, concerts, dances, weddings, and other social functions.

The centre features versatile spaces that can accommodate groups of various sizes. It provides full service catering for breakfasts, breaks, dinners and weddings. The attached Hilton Hotel offers comfortable guest rooms and parking for events.

With over 30 years of experience hosting events since 1984, the Saint John Trade and Convention Centre has received positive testimonials for its facilities, staff, and services. Its prime location and capabilities make it a premier destination for associations and organizations looking to host conferences and large gatherings.

Western Heritage Showcase

The Calgary Stampede is an iconic event celebrating and showcasing western heritage and culture. Held annually in Calgary, Alberta, it attracts over 1 million visitors for the multi-day event featuring rodeos, exhibitions, competitions, music, food, art and more.

With venues and spaces across Stampede Park, the organization provides unique opportunities for associations to engage their stakeholders. This includes hosting conferences, trade shows, networking events, seminars and special events in the context of the Stampede’s exciting western setting.

The Stampede also offers compelling partnership opportunities through sponsorships to increase brand visibility among event crowds and western lifestyle enthusiasts. Overall, the event provides associations an unrivaled platform to creatively connect with existing members or reach new audiences.

Leading Tech Consultancy

Mind Over Machines is a technology consultancy specializing in solving complex business and technical problems for enterprises. With over 30 years of experience, they take a human-centric, partnership based approach to projects.

They offer services including business intelligence, data analytics, automation, legacy modernization, and more. Their solutions leverage emerging technologies like AI as well as best practices.

A key differentiator is their WAE framework for workforce transformation. It focuses on empowering both humans and digital tools to enhance productivity.

Luxury Calgary Hotel

The Fairmont Palliser is a historic luxury hotel located in downtown Calgary. With 407 newly renovated guest rooms, the hotel provides an elegant and sophisticated backdrop for business meetings, conferences, weddings, and other special events.

Guests can enjoy fine dining at the on-site restaurants and lounges, with special monthly dining offers and wine features. The hotel also has a spa and health club for relaxation during your stay.

The Fairmont Palliser's prime downtown location offers easy access to Calgary's vibrant arts, culture, and food scene. It provides the perfect jumping off point for exploring the Canadian Rockies and Banff National Park.

Connecting Quebec's Business Tourism Industry

Tourisme d'Affaires Québec is an inclusive organization aiming to unite key players across Quebec's business tourism sector. As the province's leading business tourism association, it facilitates partnerships and information-sharing between destinations, venues, planners and suppliers province-wide.

With 20+ years of industry experience, the association curates business events, fosters talent development, showcases member destinations and provides other resources to spur growth. It also represents member interests when liaising with government agencies and other industry bodies.

By rallying around a common cause, Tourisme d'Affaires Québec strengthens Quebec's position as a world-class place to meet and do business. Its united voice and collective insight helps members capitalize on new opportunities.

Destination for Meetings and Events

Visit Salt Lake is the official destination marketing organization for Salt Lake City. It promotes the city as a premier destination for meetings, conventions, and events.

Visit Salt Lake provides resources to help meeting planners including details on venues, accommodations, transportation, and local attractions. It connects planners to service providers to assist with event logistics.

As a nonprofit, Visit Salt Lake offers membership benefits such as marketing tools, networking events, and educational opportunities to engage local businesses in developing Salt Lake City's meetings and events industry.

Innovative Public Relations & Marketing Strategies to Elevate Your Brand

This organization thrives on connecting people with ideas that matter through innovative public relations, marketing, and creative strategy. By leveraging technology platforms, they forge connections between journalists, influencers, and their audiences, mobilizing content, driving authority, and protecting reputations. Their digital-first marketing approach focuses on engaging audiences with content tailored by data-driven insights and in-depth persona development. Prioritizing engagement, they employ visually captivating and compelling text, ensuring that pixels and text serve as the vital link between consumers, brands, and values.

Dedicated to helping brands build stronger businesses, this enterprise excels in digital communications, social media, and public relations to elevate awareness, safeguard reputations, and bolster consumer confidence. They provide performance-focused creative strategies and illustrate their messages with infographics and other visual aids. Their remote work environment fosters diverse experiences and work-life balance, essential for nurturing creativity and achieving success. With a commitment to digital mastery, the organization offers comprehensive marketing solutions designed to empower their clients in a competitive digital landscape.

Driving Digital Excellence for Associations Across North America

Located strategically in Toronto and Bellevue, the company is an influential leader in digital transformation, serving North America's associations, regulatory bodies, and unions. It emphasizes a client-driven methodology, offering personalized, iMIS-focused solutions that clarify technological complexities. The company's dedication goes beyond mere execution; it fosters a vibrant and respectful environment where its skilled team of business analysts, developers, and project managers pursue excellence in every endeavor.

The company's proficiency in the digital domain is evidenced by substantial achievements, including the modernization of union infrastructures and the enhancement of CPA provincial associations' operations. By utilizing state-of-the-art technological advancements, they equip clients with robust, cloud-friendly tools like Scan2iMIS and Document Valet, enabling efficient data and process management. As an adaptable and responsive partner, they cater to each organization's distinct requirements, facilitating transformative enhancements in member services and operational productivity.

Business Collaboration Specialists

The Smalldon Group specializes in collaborating with clients to ensure their success. With exceptional service, expertise, and a custom approach, they aim to be an effective partner for growth.

Their team has substantial experience across industries to draw from when servicing and advising clients. This allows them to provide tailored solutions to meet each client's unique needs and goals.

By prioritizing understanding their clients first, The Smalldon Group is able to leverage their collective knowledge to make each engagement impactful for their clients' businesses.

Solutions for Growing Businesses

D&A Business Management Solutions provides software solutions for small- and medium-sized businesses to help them become more productive and efficient. Their solutions include accounting, customer relationship management, human resources, and project management software.

With over 30 years of experience, D&A leverages expertise to help associations evaluate their needs, implement software, train staff, and maximize system uptime. Their team stays up-to-date on the latest technology and industry news to provide informed recommendations.

Key differentiators include a focus on validated, simplified business solutions that offer unique benefits. D&A has carefully curated a stable of trusted software partners like Sage and Acumatica to meet diverse association needs.

Gathering Place for Ideas

The Calgary TELUS Convention Centre is a premier downtown Calgary venue hosting a wide range of events including conferences, trade shows, corporate functions, and more. With over 120,000 square feet of flexible meeting and exhibition space, state-of-the-art technology, and exceptional service, it facilitates connections and the convergence of ideas.

As an established fixture in the local community for over 50 years, the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre brings people together, driving innovation and progress. It offers association executives a turnkey solution to executing successful industry events of any size and scope in the heart of the city.

With an experienced in-house event management team, the latest amenities, and a prime location steps from hotels, dining, entertainment, and attractions, the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre has everything associations need to create memorable and meaningful experiences for attendees.

Data-Driven Insights for Better Decisions

Aon exists to shape decisions for the better — to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Our colleagues provide our clients in over 120 countries with advice and solutions that give them the clarity and confidence to make better decisions to protect and grow their business.Aon harnesses a wealth of industry-focused data, analytics and insights to deliver tailored solutions centered around specific client needs. Capabilities include claim management, cyber resilience, health and benefits, human capital analytics, intellectual property, investments, mergers and acquisitions, and more.

Assessment solutions from Aon enable organizations and employees to make better people decisions through a spectrum of assessments for hard and soft skills. Rewards solutions help clients reimagine rewards through partnership, innovative ideas and trying new approaches.

Your Success is Our Success

Raymond James is a global financial services firm focused on providing tailored wealth management, investments, and other financial solutions to individuals and corporations.

With a client-first approach, Raymond James prioritizes understanding each client's unique needs and goals. Their financial advisors take the time to create customized plans aimed at helping their clients achieve long-term financial success.

A key differentiator for Raymond James is their commitment to education - empowering clients with knowledge and resources at every step. This allows for more informed financial decisions and stronger partnerships built on transparency and trust.

Elevate Your Brand with Premium Trade Show Displays and Signage Solutions

Specializing in a wide array of services, this company provides trade show displays, exhibit design, booth planning, banner stands, custom graphics, and signage solutions. With a strong emphasis on creating impactful and visually striking presentations, it aims to elevate brands across various locations including Winnipeg, Vancouver, and Regina. Their offerings include everything from portable pop-up displays to sophisticated backlit boxes and tension fabric displays, all meticulously crafted to ensure ease of setup and maximum visibility.

Additionally, the company explores seasonal and promotional opportunities by offering commercial holiday lights and outdoor decor, helping clients make a lasting impression throughout the year. With a commitment to quality and innovation, they serve as a valuable partner for businesses and organizations looking to showcase their brand at trade shows, retail spaces, and other venues. Their devotion to customer satisfaction and tailored solutions makes them a cornerstone in the industry for those seeking exceptional display and signage services.

Escape to a One-of-a-Kind Hotel Experience

Fantasyland Hotel offers a truly unique hotel experience inside North America's largest entertainment and retail complex, West Edmonton Mall. With over 355 guestrooms and suites, including 120 imaginative theme rooms, it provides accommodations and amenities unlike anywhere else.

In addition to distinctive rooms and décor transporting guests to exotic destinations, Fantasyland Hotel features extensive conference facilities with 16 event rooms and 11 breakouts totaling 25,000 square feet. Its capacities meet the needs of large association gatherings.

Fantasyland Hotel also enables attendees to experience all West Edmonton Mall's attractions, entertainment, and 200+ stores and services during their stay, making it an unforgettable association event location.

Discover Burnaby: Your Premier Year-Round Destination in Metro Vancouver

A non-profit destination management organization, it plays a crucial role in promoting the dynamic city of Burnaby as a top destination for visitors from around the globe. Founded on October 25, 2004, under the Society Act of British Columbia, its mission focuses on highlighting the diverse and authentic travel experiences available in Burnaby. This organization is committed to showcasing the city not just as a travel destination, but also as a vibrant community for meeting, learning, living, and playing.

Positioned at the heart of Metro Vancouver, it emphasizes Burnaby’s diverse array of exceptional travel opportunities and hosting capabilities. The organization aims to enhance the city’s reputation as a year-round destination by maximizing the value of its tourism amenities and leaving a lasting, positive impact on the local community. By promoting sustainable tourism growth, it ensures benefits for both visitors and residents, helping Burnaby flourish as a dynamic and welcoming destination.

Elevate Member Engagement with Expert Association Services

Are you looking to enhance member engagement and drive growth for your association? Look no further than our seasoned team of association management experts at The Center for Association Growth (TCAG). With over 25 years of experience in providing top-notch solutions to associations, professional societies, and non-profits, we have the knowledge and expertise to take your organization to the next level.Our personalized approach to association management sets us apart, as we focus on building long-term relationships with our clients to deliver results that consistently exceed expectations. Whether you need comprehensive management services or strategic technology initiatives, we have the skills and resources to meet your needs.

At TCAG, growing associations is in our DNA. Let us help you navigate the ever-changing landscape of the association industry and unlock the full potential of your organization. Partner with us today and experience the difference that expert association services can make in driving member engagement and success.

Downtown Meetings

The Sheraton Ottawa Hotel provides versatile event spaces and intelligent room layouts for downtown meetings and events in Ottawa. With flexible spaces, state of the art AV equipment, and experienced staff, they can accommodate events of all sizes and help planners pull off a seamless event.

The downtown location next to shops, restaurants, and attractions makes it convenient for attendees. The modern spaces feature plenty of natural light and the latest technology to meet all your meeting needs.

With over 35,000 square feet of meeting space and intelligent, customizable room layouts, the Sheraton Ottawa Hotel has the flexibility to host large conferences, board meetings, receptions and more.

Streamline Real Estate Association Management with Advanced SolutionsThis company operates within the associations industry, providing an advanced management system that serves the unique needs of real estate associations. It offers a comprehensive membership management solution, streamlining various administrative tasks such as member information management, billing, and communication. By centralizing and securing data, it allows associations to maintain accurate records and track member engagement effectively. Automated billing and recurring dues management simplify financial operations, while personalized communication campaigns ensure consistent and targeted member outreach. Detailed analytics and reports further enable data-driven decision-making to enhance membership strategies.

The company also simplifies the application and onboarding process for new members through customizable forms and automated workflow management. This ensures a seamless experience for both applicants and administrative teams. Additionally, its robust campaign management feature empowers associations to create and execute targeted communication campaigns, promoting events and fostering member engagement. The event management capabilities of this company allow for seamless planning, organizing, and managing of both in-person and virtual events, ensuring memorable experiences and efficient attendee management. Comprehensive performance tracking and feedback mechanisms are in place to continually improve event experiences and overall member satisfaction.

Motivational Speaker Bureau

The Harry Walker Agency operates as an exclusive speakers bureau and lecture agency, representing top motivational speakers and keynote speakers for events. The company provides access to influential keynote and motivational speakers across a variety of topics and industries to deliver memorable speeches.

With a large roster of globally renowned speakers, The Harry Walker Agency gives event planners a simple way to book high-profile, inspirational speakers that align with their event theme and goals.

As an exclusive speakers bureau, The Harry Walker Agency serves as a broker between event planners and top motivational talent, handling contract negotiations and event logistics on behalf of both parties.

Integrated Technology Solutions

Davidson Violette provides comprehensive technology solutions for businesses, including audio-visual systems, security, networking, wireless connectivity, and cabling. They offer design, consulting, and implementation services to fully integrate technology into modern workplaces.

With expertise across IT infrastructure, they help clients meet their technology needs from start to finish. This includes assessing requirements, creating customized designs, providing consulting, and handling implementation.

Davidson Violette aims to enable open, healthy, and smart work environments through integrated technology. They are recognized leaders in bringing together security, lighting, conferencing, and other systems into a unified whole.

A Full-Service Management Company

ALP is a full service management company with a focus on health care associations. ALP started with a conversation between professionals with experience in associations, event planning, finance, marketing, membership and technology.

They aim to elevate associations to the next level through comprehensive management services tailored to each association's specific needs.

Bet on Excitement

Woodbine Racetrack is a premiere destination in Toronto for thoroughbred horse racing and exhilarating entertainment. With a state-of-the-art facility and action-packed calendar of events, Woodbine offers unique and customizable hospitality options for corporate meetings and special occasions. Enjoy fine dining, live music, fashion shows, and more in luxury suites overlooking the race track.

As Canada's premier horseracing track, Woodbine features prestigious stakes races like the King's Plate and offers year-round handicapping insights and tools for seasoned betting fans. Catch the thrill of the races in real time and benefit from expert picks and selections.

Woodbine also leads efforts for the dignified retirement of former racehorses, finding them loving homes and sometimes second careers outside the track through their aftercare program.

Discover Kamloops, BC

Tourism Kamloops is the official destination marketing organization for Kamloops, British Columbia, promoting the city as an ideal travel destination. They offer trip planning resources like insider tips on attractions, events, outdoor adventures, sports, meetings and weddings. Their website highlights Kamloops as "a city for every season" with plenty of year-round activities.

A key focus is promoting Kamloops as a prime spot for meetings, conferences, sporting events and group travel. Their expertise helps planners arrange accommodations, venues, transportation and local insights.

With abundant natural scenery nearby, Tourism Kamloops spotlights easy access to hiking, biking, golf, fishing and winter sports as a major perk for visitors.

Iconic City Tours and Experiences

City Experiences provides iconic bucket list tours in top cities around the world, including dining and sightseeing cruises, walking tours, food tours, transportation to national parks, and more. Book memorable excursions for your next event or vacation.

With City Experiences, association event planners can easily arrange group tours and activities to enrich their meeting agendas. Keep attendees engaged with unforgettable cruises, cultural walking tours to see top attractions, food tours to experience local cuisines, and transportation to nearby nature excursions.

As an award-winning travel company for over 20 years, City Experiences offers exceptional service, diverse tour options, and competitive group rates to create a seamless, world-class event experience.

All-Season Resort and Conference Centre in Ontario

The Nottawasaga Resort is a year-round conference venue and hotel located in the Nottawasaga Valley countryside in Ontario, Canada. It features two golf courses, making it a popular golf destination.

With meeting and event facilities, the resort caters to conferences, corporate retreats, weddings and other special events. It highlights awards for food, service and facilities in its testimonials.

Its location outside the city provides a peaceful, relaxing setting for productive conferences and company offsites. The resort has been family-owned for 50 years.

Public Affairs Consultants

Newforum is a boutique public affairs consulting firm that specializes in government relations. With expertise in solving complex government and public policy issues, Newforum helps associations resolve regulatory and legislative challenges. Their track record of success is why associations would partner with them.

Newforum leverages the experience of senior-level experts with backgrounds in various levels of government. This allows them to navigate federal, provincial, and municipal systems to advance an association's policy agenda.

Based in Toronto, Newforum takes on both national and provincial-level advocacy campaigns. They can assemble the right team to tackle pan-Canadian projects.

Stagevision is the largest Canadian-owned audiovisual company operating in Canada from coast to coast, including Vancouver, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Halifax. Since our humble beginnings since 1984, Stagevision has experienced dramatic change from a one-client start-up to a major audiovisual services organization; helping some of the world’s leading organizations achieve their business objectives through the provision of event technology, solutions, and most important service, all in an effort to meet and exceed expectations, both for our partners and end customers.

Leadership Consulting Firm

Boyden is an executive search firm with expertise across various industries such as pharma, medtech, biotech, and luxury. With offices globally, they provide leadership consulting services to help clients secure and develop talent.

They leverage their deep sector knowledge and understanding of local markets to identify high-potential prospects. Their expertise also allows them to assess leadership capabilities and organizational culture fits.

Unlike typical recruiters, Boyden takes a long-term, strategic perspective to talent management rather than just filling roles. They aim to build leadership bench strength and continuity for their clients.

Tourism Destination Marketing

Tourism Burlington promotes Burlington, Ontario, Canada as a fabulous day-trip or getaway destination for leisure and business travelers. It highlights the area's tranquil parks and gardens yet close proximity to urban amenities. The website provides information on lodging, dining, events, attractions, transportation, and includes an events calendar. It allows visitors to plan their Burlington itinerary while enabling local businesses to market to potential visitors.

As the official destination marketing organization for the City of Burlington, Tourism Burlington strengthens Burlington's economy by attracting visitors, events, and conferences to the area.

Supporting Associations Through Accounting and Auditing

Citrin Cooperman is an accounting, tax, and business consulting firm that provides specialized services for not-for-profit associations and organizations. They have a dedicated team that understands the unique financial and operational aspects of associations. This includes providing audits and reviews, tax planning and compliance, benchmarking studies, internal control assessments, and more.

A key differentiator is their Citrin Cooperman Cares initiative which coordinates charity programs and community service days for their staff. This demonstrates a strong commitment to the not-for-profit sector.

With deep expertise serving associations combined with a culture of social responsibility, Citrin Cooperman aims to be a long-term, strategic partner in supporting associations' missions.

Transforming Associations with Microsoft Technology

HSO is a business transformation partner specializing in implementing Microsoft technology to help associations operate more efficiently. With deep industry expertise and global reach, HSO leverages the full power of Microsoft tools like Dynamics 365 to streamline processes.

Key solutions include CRM systems to improve member experiences, retention strategies to reduce churn, and financial management tools to control costs. HSO also provides extensive consulting and managed services to ensure technology investments have maximum impact.

By partnering with HSO, associations gain a competitive edge through optimized operations, actionable insights, and the ability to deliver innovative member value on the Microsoft cloud.

Achieve Greater Success Through Strategic Partnerships

Explore Edmonton is the official destination marketing and management organization for the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They promote the city as an attractive travel and tourism destination to boost visitation and drive economic growth.

With deep expertise in event planning, marketing and community engagement, Explore Edmonton strategically partners with industries, festivals and associations to showcase everything Edmonton has to offer. This includes highlighting natural attractions, urban experiences, entertainment options and more to domestic and international audiences.

By collaborating with Explore Edmonton, partners can amplify their messaging, expand their reach and ultimately achieve greater success in promoting their events, products and services.

Sunshine State Getaways

Visit Tampa Bay is the official destination marketing organization for Tampa Bay, Florida. They promote the area as a premier vacation destination, highlighting the miles of beautiful beaches, vibrant culture and cuisine, exciting attractions and nightlife.

Some key services and offerings include an official visitors center in downtown Tampa, travel guides and tips, parking information for travelers, and hurricane preparedness resources. They aim to showcase all the unique experiences Tampa Bay has to offer to potential visitors.

As an association executive, Visit Tampa Bay could be a valuable partner for hosting conferences, meetings or events in the Tampa Bay area. Their mission directly aligns with promoting the area's venues, attractions and amenities that would appeal to association groups and attendees.

Talent Solutions for Associations

The Talent Company is a leading HR and recruitment consulting firm that provides talent solutions tailored for associations. They offer expertise across the talent lifecycle from recruitment and leadership development to compensation design.

With an understanding of the association sector, they provide recruitment and job search services to help associations attract and retain top talent. Their team of experts offers coaching and advice for transitioning association professionals looking for new roles.

Backed by the global Career Partners International network, The Talent Company provides associations access to talent management resources from across North America to support growth and development.

Financial Services for Life's Goals

BMO offers a range of banking services to help individuals reach their financial goals. This includes checking and savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, loans, and more. Their services aim to provide customers with convenient access to their finances while getting competitive rates and benefits.

A key differentiator for BMO is their Premier Banking program. This provides customized banking solutions and exclusive perks to qualifying customers with substantial assets at the bank. Premier Banking customers benefit from complimentary services, account upgrades, and dedicated financial advisors.

Additionally, BMO has rolled out True Name credit and debit cards. These display a cardholder's true identity, supporting customers of all backgrounds. Overall, BMO leverages innovative offerings to empower consumer financial wellness.

Event Venues for Association Meetings

The Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre offers versatile event spaces for association meetings and conferences. This includes conference rooms, banquet halls, and an outdoor garden venue.

With ample meeting and event facilities, the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre can accommodate small executive retreats to large association conferences and trade shows. The Vancouver location provides easy access for domestic and international association attendees.

As an experienced hotel for hosting association events, the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre has the necessary amenities to make any association meeting a success. This includes in-house audiovisual equipment, catering services, and a dedicated event management team.

Empower Your Association's Training Efficiency with Cutting-Edge Management Solutions

Within the dynamic field of training management, this company excels in providing comprehensive software solutions designed specifically for associations seeking to optimize their training processes. Over a decade of experience underpins its leadership in this sector, offering a robust platform that streamlines the tedious aspects of training delivery, such as course scheduling, registration, and payment processing. With a focus on innovation, the software incorporates seamless website integration and comprehensive customer relationship management, thereby reducing administrative burdens and improving overall training efficiency for its clients.

The company's offerings are tailored to meet the unique needs of associations across varied industries, including health and safety, construction, and professional trades. The platform is accessible through a cloud-based system, enabling real-time updates and global accessibility, which is crucial for expanding training operations and leveraging data through effective reporting mechanisms. With a commitment to enhancing user experience, it delivers cutting-edge tools that facilitate marketing and management of course offerings, thus empowering associations to deliver world-class training while remaining economically efficient and technologically advanced.

Business Insurance Solutions

Western Financial Group is an award-winning brokerage that provides tailored business insurance solutions. With a focus on customer service, they aim to get businesses the right coverage to protect their assets.

They offer extensive business insurance products including coverage for slip and falls, theft, fire damage, equipment breakdowns, cyber attacks, and defective products. Their experts take the time to understand each business' unique risks and challenges.

As an established company with years of experience, Western Financial Group has the knowledge and resources to provide comprehensive plans while emphasizing personal service.

Custom Technology Solutions for Nonprofits

fusionSpan specializes in providing custom technology solutions for nonprofit organizations. They offer expertise in areas like system implementations, secure integrations, and strategic planning to help streamline operations.

Their services seem tailored towards associations, with specific solutions to help manage conferences, track educational credits, and facilitate information sharing across chapters. This likely gives them a competitive edge in understanding association needs.

By leveraging their technical capabilities combined with domain knowledge of associations, fusionSpan is well-positioned as a strategic technology partner for nonprofit organizations.

Awarding Excellence

Nothers is a trusted partner in recognition for over 50 years, dedicated to crafting high-quality awards that symbolize excellence and achievement. With a wide portfolio of products including trophies, plaques, medals, mugs, bags, pens and more, Nothers provides customized awards solutions.

Their award ribbons, crystal gifts and framed certificates make elegant, impactful options to present at Association events and conferences. Nothers emphasizes quality craftsmanship across their product lines.

With in-house production, they offer tailored solutions including engraving and personalization to celebrate member and organizational accomplishments.

Enhancing Canadian Business Efficiency with Cutting-Edge IT and Communication Solutions

For over two decades, this company has been a cornerstone in the associations industry, delivering a range of Business Intelligence, IT, and Communication Services to Canadian businesses. By prioritizing their clients' needs and crafting business-savvy solutions, they have established a strong reputation in the market. Their commitment to uptime, which directly supports their clients' profitability, is evident in every service they offer. This company leverages its status as a Microsoft Silver Partner to ensure they provide top-tier solutions that drive business growth and efficiency.

Specializing in a variety of technical services, this company offers comprehensive solutions including Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), Security Solutions, as well as disaster planning and recovery. The utilization of advanced technologies like VMware and Hyper-V virtualization allows them to deliver scalable solutions that meet the evolving needs of their clients. Whether providing on-site or cloud services, their expertise in hardware consolidation and network facilitation positions them as a vital partner for businesses looking to optimize processes and enhance productivity.

Event Production Specialists

Event Advisory Group is a full service event management company dedicated to event performance. They take a 360 degree perspective to develop key event strategies across budgeting, logistics, production, and more.

Their services span venue selection, registration, catering, A/V, décor, staffing, and beyond. With expertise across the event lifecycle, they aim to create memorable and impactful experiences.

As an event management firm committed to results, Event Advisory Group emphasizes strategy, creativity, and flawless execution. They differentiate through their comprehensive event services and dedication to event success.

Global Meeting Management

HelmsBriscoe is the global leader in meeting procurement and site selection. With a presence in over 60 countries, HelmsBriscoe's global team can help associations organize successful meetings anywhere in the world. They streamline the meeting planning process by managing venue sourcing and contract negotiations.

Their proprietary technology and extensive supplier connections give associations access to venues and rates not available on public websites. This saves time and money.

HelmsBriscoe's expertise allows associations to focus more on content and engagement rather than logistics. Their integrated solutions scale for meetings of any size or location.

Innovative Association Management

VTM Group is an association management company with over 25 years of experience. They provide services like event planning, project management, and budget planning to help associations operate effectively.

A key differentiator is their attention to detail and contingency planning. This allows them to expertly handle things like COVID-19 restrictions at in-person events. They also emphasize flexibility in working with associations of any size.

Overall, VTM Group leverages deep expertise to provide customized and full-service support so technical associations and non-profits can focus on their missions.

Innovative Solutions Empowering Associations and Meeting Planners to Achieve Digital Excellence

This company is a leader in providing innovative solutions tailored for associations and meeting planners, emphasizing seamless integration, robust end-to-end services, and customer-centric approaches to technology adoption. With a strong partnership with Microsoft, they have achieved prestigious accolades such as the Microsoft Partner of the Year and the Microsoft Canada Impact Award, showcasing their commitment to excellence and customer success. Their expertise is particularly concentrated in the Manufacturing, Distribution, and Professional Services sectors, offering specialized support and solutions that empower clients to achieve their digital goals. The company distinguishes itself by not only delivering cutting-edge technology solutions but also prioritizing long-term partnerships fostered through integrity, collaboration, and a deep understanding of each client's unique business needs.

Clients of this company benefit from a holistic approach where expert consultants collaborate closely to align technology strategies with specific business objectives. This personalized attention extends throughout the client journey, from initial consultation through seamless implementation and ongoing support. The company thrives on creating measurable outcomes and paving pathways for organizational growth in competitive markets. Their commitment to excellence is further reflected in their comprehensive webinars and interactive demos designed for continuous learning and engagement. With a history of transforming industries through tailored solutions, the company stands as a beacon of trust and efficiency in the landscape of association management and meeting planning technologies.

Video Production for Association Events

Maltese Media specializes in producing high-quality and engaging video content for association virtual events.Their services take the stress out of live video streaming by delivering reliable production solutions tailored for each client's needs. From interviews to brand videos, they help association professionals reach their virtual participants.With expertise across various industries, Maltese Media is equipped to highlight an association's competitive edge through compelling videos. Their portfolio shows a proven track record of success with past clients like the University of Toronto and the Ontario College of Teachers.

Member Engagement Platform

aarwinMEP is the first fully integrated member engagement platform, recognizing that associations need more than an AMS, CRM, or website alone. It provides robust tools for membership, governance, meetings/events, and more via integrated software and mobile apps.

Key differentiators include 30-day implementation, simple and scalable pricing, and integration with various software solutions. This allows associations to efficiently manage profiles, events, payments, and other functions through one platform.

With responsive design and apps accounting for almost half of traffic globally, aarwinMEP helps associations adapt to mobile needs of members and maintain engagement through integrated profiles, registration, and communications.

HR and Talent Solutions

Astron Solutions provides human resources consulting and talent management software for small and mid-sized organizations. Their services include HR process outsourcing, compensation planning, performance management, and more.

They offer a web-based talent management system to help clients manage the employee lifecycle. This includes applicant tracking, onboarding, learning management, performance reviews, succession planning, and analytics.

Their solutions emphasize ease of use and aim to simplify HR processes for organizations without large HR departments. This allows clients to focus on their core business while Astron manages their HR needs.

Bringing Higher Education Online

Acadiate provides an online platform for higher education institutions to host virtual events and showcases. This includes open houses, career fairs, student club activities, and more.

Their software aims to make it easy for schools to create engaging online experiences for prospective students, current students, alumni, employers, and other stakeholders.

A key differentiator is their focus specifically on the higher education industry and tailoring their platform to the unique needs of colleges and universities.

Strategic Leadership for Associations

AMR is an accredited association management company providing services like strategic leadership support, financial management, event planning, and more to over 20 national and international associations.

They focus on understanding member behaviors and preferences to help associations exist in the digital ecosystem. Services include website design, digital marketing, sponsorship, exhibits, registration, logistics, and leadership coaching.

AMR aims to make life easier for volunteer leaders through extensive association management experience and a commitment to setting strategic vision.

Association Fundraising Specialists

ADS Fundraising provides specialized fundraising services and solutions tailored specifically for associations and professional societies. With over 60 years of fundraising experience in the association sector, they offer industry-leading insights and expertise to help associations realize their fundraising potential.

Services range from feasibility studies and campaign planning to full-scale capital campaigns, annual funds, and more. ADS customizes its approach based on each association's unique needs and goals.

A key differentiator is ADS's exclusive focus on and decades of experience working with associations of all types and sizes to achieve fundraising success.

Business Hospitality Leader

Westmont Hospitality Group is a diversified hotel investment, management, and operations company with properties ranging from limited service to luxury hotels across brands like Hilton, Marriott, IHG, and more. With deep connections in the hospitality industry, Westmont invests in and manages hotels while focusing on competitive advantages like customer service, marketing, revenue management, and operations.

The company's portfolio includes over 200 hotels across Canada, from boutique properties to large conference centers. Westmont is known for its experienced international leadership team and for driving performance at its owned and managed hotels.

A Premier Destination Resort and Casino

River Rock Casino Resort is a premier entertainment destination located along the Fraser River in Canada. The resort blends thrilling casino gaming and action with fine dining, events, and relaxation.

With a 19,000 square foot adaptable meeting and event venue, River Rock can accommodate gatherings of various sizes from business conferences to large celebrations. The resort offers a blend of entertainment to appeal to all visitors.

River Rock brings together an exciting casino with slots, tables, poker, and more along with multiple dining options from casual to upscale. Nestled along a beautiful natural landscape, the resort allows visitors to relax in style.

Innovative Association Management

JMS Association Management Professionals is a full-service association management company providing administration, management, event planning, marketing, financial services, technical services and more to association and nonprofit clients.

With over 40 years of experience working with associations and nonprofits, JMS leverages extensive buying power when it comes to meeting planning, marketing and communications, and other services to deliver value and savings.

JMS helps associations improve operations, increase revenue, elevate profiles, drive engagement, and deliver exceptional service to members. Their customized solutions and focus on innovation helps associations stay ahead.

Complete Event Solution

Freeman is a leading global event agency offering a complete solution for exhibitors, corporate events and trade shows. With award-winning teams around the world, Freeman provides services including strategy, creative, logistics, digital solutions, and onsite support to deliver exceptional experiences.

From trade shows to corporate events, Freeman leverages innovative technology and data insights to efficiently plan and seamlessly execute events of all sizes and complexity levels.

With extensive locations and operations worldwide, Freeman has the global scale and local expertise to be a strategic partner for associations in creating engaging, impactful member events and conferences.

Communications Solutions for All

Bell is Canada’s largest telecommunications company. They offer mobile phone, TV, high speed Internet, and home phone services to residential and business customers across the country.

Bell aims to power businesses with robust data and communication solutions. They provide wholesale services like data and Internet, voice solutions, data centre offerings, and custom solutions to meet unique business needs.

Bell also makes investments in mental health initiatives across Canada through their Bell Let’s Talk program. This demonstrates their commitment to corporate social responsibility.

Discover Louisville

GoToLouisville.com provides comprehensive information and resources for travelers interested in visiting Louisville, Kentucky. As the official travel and tourism authority for the city, they showcase attractions like the Muhammad Ali Center, highlight neighborhoods and events like the 2024 PGA Championship, and recommend local restaurants and culinary experiences.

For meeting and event planners, GoToLouisville.com offers extensive listings and guides to help build custom Louisville itineraries. Their blog and video series provide insider perspectives into Louisville's arts, music, sports and bourbon scenes - essential for understanding the city's unique culture and identity.

GoToLouisville.com enables association executives to easily access the necessary information and tools to plan successful events in Louisville that attendees will enjoy.

Strategic Marketing for Associations

Scott Oser Associates is a strategic marketing firm that partners with associations to solve their unique membership, marketing and sales challenges. With over 10 years of experience working with associations, they take a customized, collaborative approach to develop effective solutions that meet each client's specific needs. This includes expertise in areas like website design, email marketing, social media, lead generation, and more.

A key differentiator is their focus on analytics and measurement to demonstrate return on investment. This allows them to tweak strategies to maximize results over the long-term through persistent communication and incentives.

Bottom line, Scott Oser Associates has the expertise and strategic perspective to help associations achieve their goals through marketing, membership growth, non-dues revenue development, and beyond.

As a senior executive in a progressive organization, I excel at working in a challenging environment that utilizes my management skills. My success in building and managing associations confirms my belief that creating and consistently maintaining high quality relationships with stakeholders is key to a successful organization. Innovation, creativity and adaptability ensure an association is well prepared to face the challenges for growth in an ever‐changing environment.

Blyth Association Management Currently, provides association management services to its clients, including strategic direction, event planning, membership management, marketing/communications, operations, administrative, financial and governance support to my clients.

Destination Services for Meetings and Events

Visit Anaheim provides comprehensive destination services for meetings, conventions and events in Anaheim and Orange County. From venue recommendations to accessibility resources to vendor referrals, they aim to make event planning seamless.

With Anaheim's central location and abundance of meeting spaces like the Anaheim Convention Center, Visit Anaheim helps planners fully utilize the destination's unique offerings. They highlight sustainability efforts to align with planners' CSR goals.

Additionally, their Certified Autism CenterTM designation signifies a commitment to inclusivity. Visit Anaheim enables planners to create welcoming, accessible event experiences for all attendees.

Revolutionize Video Creation with Cutting-Edge AI Solutions for Associations

Positioned at the cutting edge of technology within the association industry, this company offers an advanced AI-powered software solution designed to revolutionize video creation. Their platform simplifies everything from gathering video testimonials to producing a variety of essential video content, such as training modules, product demonstrations, and thank you messages. By sharing a dedicated URL or QR code, users can effortlessly generate and collect videos, which are then easily editable and shareable—all from a single, streamlined interface. This approach not only enhances efficiency but also significantly reduces the costs associated with traditional video production.

Under the leadership of a dynamic team featuring extensive experience in the association and nonprofit sector, the company continues to drive innovation and customer satisfaction. With a history of transforming previous ventures into thriving organizations, the executives have laid the groundwork for a robust company culture committed to accountability, communication, and community engagement. The software's versatility and user-friendly design make it an invaluable asset for organizations seeking impactful video content solutions. Advanced AI capabilities and a built-in editor ensure that users can quickly produce high-quality videos, addressing the growing need for versatile and cost-effective video production in today's digital landscape.

The Palm Springs Convention Destination

The Palm Springs Convention Center is a 261,000 square foot facility that includes up to 112,000 square feet of exhibit space. It works closely with area hotels to provide a seamless experience for large events.

Safety is a top priority, with measures including personal protective equipment, air quality control, enhanced cleaning procedures, and physical distancing guidelines. The destination promises a warm, personalized welcome to show appreciation for attendees.

With ample meeting space nearby top hotels and resorts, coupled with unique offsite experiences like aerial tram rides and jeep tours, Palm Springs offers event planners a compelling convention package in an iconic desert setting.

Leading Digital Innovators Elevating Associations Through Tailored Mobile and Web Solutions

With over 25 years of industry experience, this company serves as a frontrunner in delivering tailored digital solutions for associations and meeting planners worldwide. Renowned for their award-winning mobile and web solutions, the organization excels in providing digital strategies, innovative web design, and robust content management systems. The company’s noteworthy proficiency in developing cutting-edge mobile event and member apps facilitates seamless and engaging experiences, significantly enhancing events for attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors. Their services extend globally, impacting over 300 organizations and powering more than 6,000 events with their industry-leading Engagefully platform, which epitomizes their commitment to delivering exceptional user engagement and return on investment.

Specializing exclusively in the needs of the association market, this enterprise leverages its niche expertise to offer bespoke solutions that resonate with the specific requirements and objectives of organizations and their membership cohorts. Such a focused approach enables them to sustain a competitive edge, providing associations with sophisticated digital tools designed to enhance member interaction, optimize engagement, and significantly improve the overall digital experience. By continuously innovating their service offerings and ensuring meticulous data handling processes, the company fosters lasting partnerships, ensuring their clients are at the forefront of digital transformation in the association sector.

Ultimate Destination for Leisure Travel

Springfield Missouri offers a wide variety of dining, itinerary planning, media resources, and more to support leisure travel in the area.

With chef-owned restaurants, kids activities, breweries, wineries, and distilleries, Springfield caters to travelers looking for unique food, drinks, and entertainment.

As the reports show, Springfield focuses on curating the perfect trip through tailored itineraries, helping travelers make the most of their time from a few hours to a few days.

See a Vast Collection Spanning Centuries

The Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG) houses over 24,000 works of historical and contemporary art from around the world in the province of Manitoba, Canada. Its collection spans from antiquity to the present day.

The WAG aims to make its diverse collection accessible through exhibitions, events, tours, and online resources. Some highlights include Canadian historical works, contemporary Inuit art, and artifacts that provide cultural and historical context.

With expanded facilities and interactive spaces like the Qaumajuq Visible Vault, the WAG provides unique experiences for visitors while advancing its educational mission.

Destination Marketing Group

Visit Winston Salem is a destination marketing organization promoting Winston-Salem, North Carolina as a travel destination. They market the city's arts, culture, events, and tourism offerings to leisure and business travelers.

Their website provides information on things to see and do in Winston-Salem, including attractions, restaurants, hotels, and upcoming events. It also contains resources for meeting planners and travel media.

As a destination marketing group, Visit Winston Salem works to drive visitation, support economic growth, and enhance the image of the city through strategic marketing and partnerships.

Year-Round Destination Resort in Muskoka

Deerhurst Resort is a lakeside resort located in Muskoka, Ontario, about two hours north of Toronto. The resort has been operating since 1896, making it one of the oldest and most established in the region.

With over 400 acres of property, Deerhurst offers a variety of accommodation options as well as amenities like golf courses, a spa, restaurants and bars, and both indoor and outdoor recreational facilities. The resort hosts conferences and meetings and has the capacity for large events.

Its long history and experience in the industry is a key differentiator for Deerhurst. The resort emphasizes both vacation getaways and corporate retreats/conferences, making it a versatile year-round destination.

Master Your Presentations with Personalized Executive Speech Coaching

This company offers targeted executive speech coaching tailored to improve the quality and effectiveness of presentations. With over 25 years of experience, the lead coach has honed a method that focuses on individual needs through a process of questioning, testing, observing, and guiding. This approach ensures that clients receive customized feedback and training to overcome their specific challenges, allowing them to deliver engaging and confident presentations. Corporate clients benefit from a confidential and professional service that enhances their communication skills across various settings, including virtual presentations, which are increasingly crucial in today's business environment.

The company has built a reputation for its effectiveness, vouched for by a broad spectrum of leaders and executives who have seen substantial improvements in their presentation skills. Through personalized coaching sessions, clients learn how to turn long, rambling presentations into concise, powerful messages that can secure significant business deals. The coach's deep experience is supplemented by a background in radio and podcasting, where the art of engaging conversation is paramount. This extensive expertise across different communication mediums helps clients project confidence, grab and hold attention, and persuade and move audiences to action effectively.

End-to-End Event Production

Encore is an event production company that offers complete end-to-end production for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events. They have local to regional experts that handle event creative, production, and technology.

They focus on creating memorable event experiences that inspire attendees. Encore operates globally across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia so they can support large-scale events.

A key differentiator is that they have expertise across the entire event production workflow from creative to execution. This allows them to deliver truly seamless events with less risk of execution issues.

Driving Association Engagement Through Technology

Feathr is a software company focused on helping associations leverage technology to better engage with their members and drive growth. Through their platform and services, they aim to modernize association marketing efforts and build highly-engaged member communities.

Key offerings include an association marketing podcast, a training academy to educate associates on digital tactics, and tools to help associations expand their online presence. Feathr also provides online games and content to help associations creatively engage their audiences around important industry topics.

With a technology-first approach centered around engagement, Feathr enables associations to connect with members in new ways, gather valuable insights, and ultimately grow the impact of their organizations.

Information & Resources for Travelers to Mobile

Visit Mobile is the official point of contact for leisure tourists, convention and meeting planners, bus tour operators, and travel agents.They provide information and resources to help visitors plan their trip to Mobile, Alabama. This includes details on attractions, events, restaurants, and more.As the city's tourism board, Visit Mobile serves as a one-stop-shop for travelers looking to experience all that Mobile has to offer. Their website and visitor center make it easy to find recommendations, create itineraries, book hotels, and learn about the city's history and culture.

Banff Lodging Company: Employee-Owned Hospitality in the Canadian Rockies

The Banff Lodging Company is an employee-owned hospitality company located in Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. They operate a collection of hotels, restaurants, a spa, and retail shops, all within the park.

As an employee-owned business, they emphasize environmental sustainability initiatives across their properties to reduce waste. They have eliminated over 1 million single-use plastic bottles through bulk amenities.

With multiple dining options plus event venues, Banff Lodging caters well to associations looking for meeting spaces with comprehensive amenities amid mountain scenery.

One-Stop Shop for Association Management

RMK Productions is a woman-owned business that provides comprehensive event, association, and membership management services for volunteer-driven, membership associations in the Washington, DC metro area.

Key services include event management for meetings, conferences, and trade shows; virtual event delivery; association management encompassing marketing, communications, member services, and administration functions.

RMK brings nearly 20 years of experience working with non-profit groups. They aim to provide a tailored, high-touch service experience focused on exceeding client expectations.

Strategic Fundraising Consulting

CCS Fundraising is a strategic fundraising consulting firm that partners with nonprofits to drive transformational change. They work with over 500 organizations annually across sectors like advocacy, arts and culture, environment, faith, health, human services, and education.

They provide services like campaign planning and management, feasibility studies, board training and education, staff coaching, and more. Their goal is to help nonprofits make a bigger impact locally, nationally, and globally.

As an association executive, CCS Fundraising could be a valuable partner in helping your organization strengthen its fundraising strategy and programs to better serve your members and cause.

Partner in Progress

Community Brands provides software solutions tailored for associations, nonprofits, schools, and member-based organizations. They offer tools for membership management, fundraising, accounting, learning management, and more to streamline operations.

With over 100,000 customers globally, Community Brands aims to empower purpose-driven organizations. Their solutions are designed to boost engagement and provide valuable insights through data analytics.

As an industry leader, Community Brands partners with over 150 association management companies worldwide. Their partnership network and commitment to customer success gives them a competitive edge.

Pioneering University Driving Research and Innovation

Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a leading research university in Canada, ranked among the top 15 in the country. SFU is renowned for its focus on engaged research and interdisciplinary collaboration aimed at solving real-world problems. Key areas of expertise include business, contemporary arts, aging and gerontology, geography, and computer science.

The Beedie School of Business is highlighted as one of the world's top 100 institutions for academic research. Other flagship centers at SFU advancing impactful scholarship include the Gerontology Research Centre, the School for Contemporary Arts, and the GrUVi computer graphics lab.

As a dynamic institution partnering with communities, SFU creates and shares knowledge that catalyzes sustainable social progress and economic growth.

Providing Quality Hotel Accommodations Near Toronto Airport

The Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport is a hotel located near Toronto Pearson International Airport, offering comfortable accommodations and amenities for business and leisure travelers.With 399 guest rooms and suites featuring soundproof windows, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi, the Crowne Plaza aims to create a relaxing environment for all visitors. Additional amenities include an indoor pool, 24-hour fitness center, and business center.

The hotel's location just 2km from Toronto Airport makes it convenient for those with early flights or late arrivals. With 24-hour shuttle service, planning transportation is simplified. Whether hosting an event or looking for a place to rest before your next flight, the Crowne Plaza Toronto Airport provides quality service near YYZ.

Expert Legal Guidance for Associations

BLG is Canada's largest law firm providing legal services and counsel across a wide range of industries relevant to associations. With over 800 lawyers across Canada, they bring expertise on issues from governance and tax to real estate and technology.

A particular strength is guidance on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters that are becoming increasingly important for associations to address. BLG helps associations prioritize and implement ESG policies to support growth and resilience.

Additionally, their national reach and local ties position them to advise associations on specific regional regulations and changes that may impact operations or events.

Convenient Downtown Event Venues

The Sheraton Suites Calgary Eau Claire offers over 11,000 square feet of versatile downtown Calgary event space. With meeting rooms and wedding venues, it can accommodate events and conferences of various sizes.

Its prime inner-city location next to the Bow River makes it easily accessible. The contemporary suites and event facilities provide flexibility in hosting Association gatherings, corporate functions or memorable weddings.

With experienced event staff, advanced A/V equipment and customizable catering, the Sheraton Suites helps Associations create successful and seamless events in the heart of Calgary.

Driving Tomorrow's Engagement Today

MCI is a global marketing and engagement agency focused on elevating experiences for associations through innovative solutions in events, digital marketing, content creation, and more. With expertise across the association sector, MCI shapes clients' futures by boosting engagement across omnichannel campaigns.

Leveraging proprietary platforms and decades working with associations worldwide, MCI delivers award-winning work that solves clients' biggest challenges. This includes increasing event participation, creating viral campaigns, and developing comprehensive engagement strategies tailored to each association's members and stakeholders.

MCI's combination of global reach, association expertise, creative firepower, and passion for engagement makes them an ideal partner for associations looking to stay relevant and shape tomorrow.

Discover Mississauga: Where Culture, Cuisine, and Community Converge!

As an esteemed member of the tourism and associations industry, this organization is dedicated to promoting the vibrant and diverse city of Mississauga as a premier destination for visitors and event planners alike. With a focus on highlighting the cultural richness and community spirit that defines Mississauga, they expertly curate experiences that showcase the city's top attractions and lively events, appealing to a wide array of interests ranging from shopping and dining to arts and festivals. Moreover, the organization collaborates with local businesses and tourism stakeholders to create inclusive and engaging initiatives that enhance the visitor experience, ensuring that everyone who arrives has the opportunity to explore the city’s modern amenities, historic sites, and natural beauty.

The organization plays a crucial role in driving economic growth and cultural exchange within the region by facilitating connections between local businesses, event organizers, and tourists. Through comprehensive event hosting programs and destination marketing strategies, they leverage Mississauga's extensive venue infrastructure and diverse culinary scene to accommodate gatherings of all sizes, whether for leisure or business. Their commitment to promoting Mississauga as a welcoming and dynamic hub positions the city as an ideal location for both short visits and longer stays, enriching the experience for tourists and fostering community pride among residents.

A World of Hospitality and Dining

Pan Pacific Hotels Group operates hotels, restaurants and bars across Asia Pacific and North America. The company provides luxury accommodations and dining experiences to create meaningful connections for guests. Its portfolio includes the upscale PARKROYAL and Pan Pacific brands, offering premium locations and amenities.

Pan Pacific sets itself apart through its focus on personalized service, local culture and sustainable practices. Properties showcase regional cuisine, arts and responsible operations.

From city center hotels to resort destinations, Pan Pacific aims to be guests' preferred choice for memorable travels.

Rogue Tulips Consulting provides nonprofit organization consulting, association management services, and solutions to nonprofit challenges.

Rogue Tulips LLC offers 501(c) organization consulting, association management services, and solutions for nonprofit organizations. Services focus on mission fulfillment, leadership, governance, operations, and capacity building.

The company produces a weekly podcast featuring discussions on trends affecting the nonprofit community. It also provides resources like the "What's Next for Nonprofits" report summarizing perspectives on the nonprofit sector.

With deep nonprofit expertise, Rogue Tulips aims to provide masterful and entrepreneurial guidance to help associations and nonprofits of all types thrive.

Luxury Accommodations in Calgary

Hotel Arts is a luxury hotel located in the heart of Calgary, Alberta. The hotel features lavish guest rooms and suites with upscale amenities and decor. It also has multiple dining options including its signature restaurant, Oxbo.

With over 11,000 square feet of event space, Hotel Arts is well-equipped to host association meetings and events of varying sizes. The hotel's prime downtown location puts it in close proximity to major attractions, shopping, and businesses.

Hotel Arts differentiates itself through its focus on artful design and exceptional service. From the modern interiors to culinary experiences, the hotel aims to create a one-of-a-kind luxury retreat in Calgary.

Transportation Logistics Specialists

Transportation Management Services (TMS) has over 25 years of experience planning and managing transportation logistics for events worldwide. They provide shuttle services for conventions, trade shows, sporting events, and more.

A key differentiator is their technology systems which include state-of-the-art GPS tracking and automated vehicle location to monitor operations. This allows them to optimize logistics and provide detailed analytics.

With extensive partnerships, skilled staff, and advanced systems, TMS delivers customized transportation solutions tailored to the unique needs of different events and clients.

Speakers to Inform and Inspire

National Speakers Bureau is a leading speakers bureau providing keynote speakers for events. They connect clients with expert speakers who can inform, inspire, and engage audiences on a variety of topics.

Their comprehensive lineup includes dynamic speakers like executives, entrepreneurs, Olympians, and celebrities. With over 25 years of experience, they are a trusted source for finding the perfect speaker to motivate and educate at conferences, corporate functions, or other events.

NSB provides speaker talks and showcases that allow event professionals to learn about speakers, make connections, and get new ideas. Their focus is on understanding client needs to ensure speaker programs have maximum impact.

Award-Winning Wines from a Stunning BC Winery

50th Parallel Estate Winery is a 61-acre winery located in one of British Columbia's most acclaimed wine regions. With a focus on quality over quantity, 50th Parallel produces a small portfolio of premium Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Riesling, and sparkling wines.

The winery offers intimate wine tasting experiences and tours for individuals and groups. Guests can learn about 50th Parallel's winemaking philosophy, unique terroir, and commitment to excellence. The Estate Series Pinot Noir is their flagship wine, defined by aromatic complexity, elegant mouthfeel, and exceptional cellaring potential.

With multiple awards and decades of winemaking experience, 50th Parallel would be an excellent option for corporate events, client gifts, or simply enjoying award-winning local wines.

Meeting Strategists with a Passion for Perfection

With over 25 years of experience, Meetings & Events USA is a seasoned group of meeting strategists who have a true passion for planning flawless events. They handle every aspect of event planning from theme and venue selection to invitations, decor, entertainment, menus, and photography.

The team at Meetings & Events USA develops relationships with clients to fully understand their needs and goals. They use their insight and expertise to strategize and execute meetings and events that are meaningful and memorable.

As experienced meeting professionals certified in conference management, they have the skills to handle events of any size from small gatherings to large conferences for thousands of attendees.

A Modern Way to Vote

ClickBallot provides online and mobile voting solutions designed specifically for associations and membership organizations. Their secure platform enables members to easily cast votes from any device in seconds.

With ClickBallot, associations can simplify voting, increase member participation, and save significant time and money over traditional paper balloting. Custom-branded ballots provide a seamless experience for voting members.

By leveraging innovative technology to solve a critical need, ClickBallot is leading the way towards better, more accessible voting for the association industry.

Empowering Association Professionals Through Lifelong Learning

Event Garde is a professional development consulting firm dedicated to supporting the growth and success of Association Industry professionals. With a focus on lifelong learning, Event Garde offers a range of services including project management, strategic planning, facilitation, and training. Their experienced team excels in creating engaging and impactful learning experiences, addressing systemic issues, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion, and providing solutions for challenges such as virtual events and strategic planning. Event Garde is a trusted partner for Association Industry professionals looking to enhance their skills, drive innovation, and achieve their organizational goals.

Event Planning Made Easy

TownePlace Suites Toronto Northeast/Markham offers modern event venues ideal for meetings and conferences of all sizes. With high-speed Wi-Fi, helpful AV equipment, and dedicated staff, they aim to breathe new life into your next corporate gathering.

Their flexible spaces allow for customizable room layouts to fit your group's needs. Whether you need theater-style seating or clusters of round tables, they provide options to optimize your event.

Located near major highways with ample free parking, TownePlace Suites makes events seamless. Their location in Markham, Ontario gives access to the amenities of the Toronto area while avoiding the high costs and congestion of downtown venues.

Empowering Businesses with Seamless, Advanced Technology Solutions

Specializing in innovative business technology, this company offers unlimited service at fixed prices, designed to help organizations streamline their operations and enhance productivity. Through the use of advanced cloud-based solutions like Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace, they provide seamless collaboration tools that include contact management, CRM systems, VoIP solutions, and comprehensive cybersecurity measures. Their approach emphasizes prevention and efficiency, ensuring that businesses can operate smoothly without technical disruptions, thus allowing clients to focus on growth and reducing stress.

Their services also encompass expert consultations, setup and management tailored to specific business needs. The company’s offerings include automatic backups, disaster recovery plans, robust threat detection, and advanced network security. Clients benefit from a holistic suite of applications that integrate effortlessly into existing business processes, providing total connectivity and accessibility on any device. With trained specialists and a commitment to customer satisfaction, they ensure scalable growth and optimal performance for their clients, transforming business operations with next-generation technology.

Strategic Consulting for Associations

The Associates is a strategic consulting firm focusing exclusively on the association industry. They bring together communication experts to provide creative and strategic campaigns that deliver results for association clients.

With over 30 years of municipal management experience, The Associates approaches every project with deep expertise across areas like organizational development, stakeholder relations, and strategic planning. They support associations in defining their path, setting priorities, and achieving beneficial outcomes.

As specialists dedicated solely to associations, The Associates offers an in-depth understanding of the unique needs and objectives of these organizations. Their tailored consulting services help associations manage risk, enhance member value, and build sustainable futures.

The Perfect Escape

Hockley Valley Resort provides an idyllic getaway destination for those seeking a tranquil retreat from busy city life.Nestled in the scenic countryside just an hour from Toronto, the resort features a luxury hotel with elegant accommodations and exceptional hospitality. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, fine dining experiences, and year-round recreation like skiing in winter and hiking or golf in summer.

With over 8,000 square feet of meeting and event spaces, Hockley Valley is an inspired choice for executive retreats, business conferences, weddings, and special occasions. The resort's peaceful atmosphere and abundance of activities make it easy to accomplish goals while enjoying a rewarding break from daily routine.

Association Management Services

This company provides a variety of services to support association management. Their services include event planning, member engagement strategies, leadership training programs, website design and more. A key differentiator is their expertise in large scale event coordination. They have experience planning major conferences, trade shows, networking events and more. With their event management services, associations can seamlessly execute large events.

Additionally, they focus on technology solutions to support association management. From custom websites to member databases and communication tools, they leverage technology to improve operations.

Flexible Venues for Small Events

Element Vaughan Southwest offers modern yet affordable event spaces for small gatherings like board meetings, seminars, and intimate weddings. With flexible room layouts and built-in AV equipment, their four venues can be easily adapted to various group sizes and configurations.

Their convenient location near major highways provides easy access for both local and out-of-town attendees. Onsite catering services allow for customized menus to fit any budget or dietary needs. The contemporary design and earth-toned color scheme of their venues create a relaxing, tech-forward atmosphere.

For professional associations looking to host small retreats, committee meetings, or regional training events, Element Vaughan Southwest provides versatile, accessible venues with the technology infrastructure to support productive meetings and seamless communication.

Retained Search Specialists

The Executive Search Alliance specializes in retained executive and board level searches across various industries. They focus on finding diverse, qualified candidates that meet an organization's unique leadership needs.

Their search process aims to deliver a strong slate of candidates, taking into account diversity factors like ethnicity, gender, experience, and more. The Executive Search Alliance has experience working with companies in healthcare, manufacturing, retail, professional services, and not-for-profit sectors.

This firm provides clients with high-quality, customized executive search services to help build effective leadership teams. Their case studies showcase a track record of recruiting for specialized, challenging positions.

Year-Round Mountain Destination

Banff & Lake Louise Tourism promotes the Banff and Lake Louise area in the Canadian Rockies as a year-round mountain destination. As the official destination marketing organization, they provide trip planning tools, insider tips, and highlight the wide range of outdoor activities, events, sightseeing, dining, lodging, and more that the region offers.

With breathtaking scenery, rugged peaks, alpine lakes, diverse wildlife, charming towns, and a vibrant community, Banff and Lake Louise appeal to adventure seekers, nature lovers, foodies, families, and anyone looking to be inspired by the natural beauty.

Their website and visitor services team help travelers from around the world discover and plan their perfect Rocky Mountain vacation.

Revolutionize Your Association Management with Next-Level Membership Solutions

MemberNova offers a powerful membership success platform tailored for association industry professionals seeking to streamline operations, engage members, and drive growth. With seamless integration, enhanced member engagement, and actionable analytics, MemberNova's innovative software provides a comprehensive solution for managing memberships, nurturing communities, and maximizing organizational success. From smart automation and workflow to deep insights and analytics, our platform empowers associations to attract new members, retain existing ones, and make informed decisions for sustainable growth. Backed by award-winning technology, decades of industry experience, and thousands of satisfied customers, MemberNova is the trusted partner for modernizing digital strategies and achieving membership goals. Take your association to new heights with MemberNova's fully integrated platform and experience the difference today.

Strategic Association Management

AMC Source is a full-service association management company with over 75 years of combined experience. They advance their clients' missions through strategy and collaboration.

Services include member services, project management, conferences, events, ensuring clients are informed and compliant, and more. Their dynamic team actively engages with the AMC community.

With offices across the US, they maximize accessibility for clients and suppliers. Their focus is ensuring associations achieve their goals through smart strategy and execution.

Engaging Younger Generations

XYZ University is a consulting firm focused on helping associations engage younger generations. They provide research, keynotes, books, and advisory services to help associations recruit, retain, and engage millennials and Gen Z.

A core part of their services is delivering keynotes focused on emerging trends, generational intelligence, and strategies for engaging younger members. They also publish books and research papers examining topics like how associations can adapt their culture, strategy, and structure to be more relevant to younger generations.

Overall, XYZ University positions itself as an expert on the future of work and bridging generational divides within associations to drive innovation, collaboration, and retention of young talent.

Organizing Motorcycle and Powersport Shows Across Canada

The Motorcycle and Powersport Shows are Canada's premier consumer events for motorcycle, ATV, and snowmobile enthusiasts. The company organizes shows annually in major cities like Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, Edmonton, and Vancouver, drawing over 130,000 attendees.

These multi-day events allow riders to check out the latest models and accessories from top brands, meet custom bike builders, watch stunt shows, and more. There are activities for all ages and skill levels.

With decades of experience producing these high-profile shows across Canada, the organizer has unparalleled expertise in event planning, marketing, and building partnerships in the powersports industry.

Association Management Experts

The Markens Group has over 35 years of experience working with associations. They focus on connecting people with common interests to solve problems, share ideas and best practices, and promote growth.

Markens offers services like workshops, blogs, resources, and events to educate associations. For example, they held a workshop to help associations establish production centers and create budgets.

The company highlights its expertise in areas like board governance, membership engagement, and financial oversight. Their longevity demonstrates a strong track record in the association management space.

IT Solutions Powerhouse

ARC Business Solutions is an established IT consulting and services provider founded in 1998. With over 100 employees, they specialize in custom software solutions, app development, managed IT services, and information management.

Their expertise spans industries like utilities, oil & gas, mining, and pipelines. ARC incorporates business strategy with technical implementation to solve complex IT challenges.

As a customer-focused company, they aim to understand client needs and deliver solutions tailored to their business. With 20+ years experience and services covering strategy, apps, infrastructure, ARC differentiates through technical breadth and customer partnership.

Innovative Technology Solutions

Acronym Solutions is a leading provider of IT and technology services for businesses in Ontario. They offer a wide range of solutions including networking, cloud, security, and more to enable digital transformation.

A key differentiator is their emphasis on security. Their network solutions are designed from the ground up to be secure for transmitting confidential data. This allows businesses to leverage technology while also protecting sensitive information.

Additionally, Acronym aims to deliver consistent and scalable services to help companies adapt to increasing customer demands. Their expertise and reliable processes enable businesses to unlock productivity and efficiency gains.

Keeping Canada on Track

VIA Rail Canada is the country's passenger rail provider, offering train travel, ticketing, and rail transportation across Canada. As an intercity service, VIA Rail connects communities large and small through an accessible, sustainable transportation network.

With schedules, routes, and stations serving destinations across the country, VIA Rail moves people in a safe, comfortable, and reliable way. Whether cross-country or commuting, travelers can plan their train trip through VIA Rail's online booking and travel planning tools.

VIA Rail also keeps communities informed on local projects and developments that may impact travel, demonstrating their commitment to transparency and service.

Management Services for Association Excellence

BB&C Management Services guides associations to new heights by providing comprehensive management services. Their experienced team handles all aspects of association operations to help clients move forward and excel.

From event planning to certification programs, BB&C offers full-service solutions tailored to each association's specific needs. They focus on strategic planning, financial management, membership engagement, and other areas critical to an association's success.

With expertise across multiple industries, BB&C emphasizes customization and partnerships with clients. Their commitment and personalized approach give associations an advantage in achieving long-term goals.

Unwrapit is a digital corporate gifting and incentives platform offering a fully brandable and personalized gifting experience at scale. From events to on-site activations, membership engagement to speaker appreciation, Unwrapit can create a logistics-light, memorable gifting experience for you to share with your key stakeholders. With sustainably-focused gifts as the focus, recipients are given a choice of gift and the opportunity to choose the item that means the most to them. Audiobooks, ebooks, digital gift cards and subscriptions are just some of the gift examples that leave minimal physical footprint & require no shipping/packaging

The Alcohol and Gaming Authority of Manitoba

Manitoba Liquor & Lotteries is the provincial authority for alcohol and gaming. They provide information and services related to responsible drinking and gambling.As the provincial authority, they regulate alcohol sales and distribution, ensure compliance with liquor laws, and promote moderation. They operate liquor stores, casinos, video lottery terminals, and online gaming sites.

A key focus is public education to encourage responsible choices. Initiatives provide facts so consumers can make informed decisions about alcohol consumption. They also offer resources and support for problem drinking and gambling addictions.

With their exclusive ability to supply and sell alcohol in Manitoba, they make significant economic and social contributions. Net profits support priorities like healthcare, education, infrastructure and community groups across the province.

Elevate Your Event Experience in the Heart of South Okanagan

Situated in the picturesque South Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, this dynamic company is dedicated to enhancing the experiences of associations and meeting planners. With a strategic location that boasts abundant sunshine and easy accessibility via major highways and regional airports, the company specializes in delivering tailored solutions that cater to the diverse needs of its clientele. Emphasizing innovation and connectivity, the firm harnesses the vibrant environment and entrepreneurial spirit of its home region to offer a blend of products and services that seamlessly integrate with the unique vision of each client. Whether organizing large-scale conferences or intimate gatherings, the company's commitment to excellence ensures that every event is executed with precision and creativity.

At the heart of its operations is a profound respect for the land on which it stands, acknowledging the rich cultural heritage of the Syilx/Okanagan people. This organization leverages the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of its locale, from award-winning wineries to outdoor markets and cultural experiences, to create unforgettable settings that inspire and engage. The company's approach is deeply rooted in fostering long-term partnerships, understanding the crucial role of meeting planners and associations in community and economic development. Supporting the planning and implementation of events with cutting-edge tools and services, it stands as a reliable partner in crafting detailed and responsive event experiences, all within a vibrant community known for its warmth and hospitality.

Streamlining Event Services

EventSphere is an event services partner that helps clients streamline registrations, bookings, logistics and marketing in order to increase attendance and grow revenues. They provide an entire housing process including seamless integration with registration, specialized services for attendees, on-site management and personalized support.

EventSphere also powers an event management technology system called PASSKEY to automate meetings and event bookings. It has a direct booking channel to hotels for immediate confirmations.

HighRoad Solutions is a trusted leader in the association industry, empowering organizations with innovative tools, advanced technology, and expert services to drive growth and success. With a deep understanding of the unique challenges associations face, HighRoad Solutions offers a comprehensive suite of solutions designed specifically for their needs.

At the core of HighRoad Solutions' offerings is their cutting-edge data connectivity platform. This powerful tool seamlessly integrates with association management systems, allowing for a holistic view of member data and enabling personalized, targeted communications. With this robust platform, associations can harness the power of data to deliver meaningful and relevant experiences to their members.

In addition, HighRoad Solutions offers state-of-the-art digital marketing platforms that help associations effectively reach and engage their target audience. From email marketing automation to social media management, these platforms provide associations with the tools they need to drive member engagement, increase event attendance, and boost revenue.

What sets HighRoad Solutions apart is their team of industry experts who are dedicated to the success of their association clients. From strategic consulting to ongoing support and training, HighRoad Solutions is committed to helping associations achieve their goals and maximize their ROI.

In conclusion, HighRoad Solutions is the go-to partner for associations looking to leverage data connectivity, digital marketing platforms, and expert services to drive growth, enhance member engagement, and achieve long-term success. With their comprehensive solutions and unwavering support, associations can confidently navigate the ever-changing landscape of the industry and thrive in today's digital age.

Improving Outcomes Through Training

We Know Training focuses on creating and delivering high-quality training programs to organizations. Their custom eLearning courses aim to drive real outcomes for companies through effective and engaging learning experiences.

With a particular specialty in compliance and regulated industries, We Know Training helps ensure employees receive training that meets legal and industry requirements. This protects companies while empowering employees.

Beyond just developing courses, We Know Training provides a full-service approach that includes learning management system hosting, learner registration, and progress tracking. Their expertise and technology integration streamlines training administration for HR and learning & development teams.

Digital solutions for member engagement

Element 11 is a digital agency focused on delivering success through award-winning creative services and strong technological implementation for associations. They specialize in content management systems, integrations, custom development, web design, ecommerce solutions, and creative services.

With expertise in member engagement platforms, Element 11 helps associations boost digital communication between the organization and its members. Their custom CMS builds merge innovative technology with modern design for an improved user experience.

By leveraging their technical capabilities and creative services, Element 11 provides digital solutions tailored specifically for the association industry's needs like increasing member retention and facilitating online community interaction.

Authentic Indigenous Education

Makatew is an Indigenous-owned company providing authentic workshops and events to educate people about Indigenous culture. Their workshops cover topics like cultural appropriation, residential schools, and reconciliation.

They offer immersive workshops for teams, educators, government groups, and the general public to enrich understanding of Indigenous traditions. Workshops provide hands-on activities like dreamcatcher making, beading, and moccasin designing.

Makatew's products are locally-sourced and handmade by Indigenous artisans at their Carp, Ontario facility. Their mission is to share Indigenous culture in a meaningful, enlightening way that promotes healing and reconciliation.

Industry Leading Event Venues

The Ottawa Marriott Hotel offers over 36,000 square feet of modern event space in the heart of downtown Ottawa. With 26 sophisticated function rooms, it is an ideal venue for exceptional corporate events, meetings, conferences, and weddings.

Its prime location, versatile event areas, and over 36,000 square feet of space give event planners the flexibility to host small intimate gatherings to large conferences. The dedicated event staff ensures flawless execution.

The Ottawa Marriott Hotel has established itself as a premier destination for successful and memorable events in Ottawa.

Empowering Global Associations with Innovative AI-Driven Solutions for Unprecedented Growth

This Maryland-based organization specializes in providing comprehensive solutions for associations worldwide, focusing on enhancing the connectivity and effectiveness of marketing, sales, and customer engagement strategies. They offer an AI-powered customer platform that integrates multiple software tools and resources, allowing associations to streamline their operations and improve collaboration across departments. With a strong emphasis on fostering community support and skills development, they equip associations with the necessary insights and tools to maximize their outreach and impact.

Driven by a mission to empower organizations, the company supports over 238,000 customers in over 135 countries, promoting growth through a unified and user-friendly platform. They provide tailored solutions for nonprofits and associations, addressing common challenges such as lead generation, data management, and audience engagement. By leveraging their advanced CRM capabilities and robust analytic tools, the organization ensures customers can maintain consistent and productive relationships with stakeholders, ultimately maximizing their potential for growth and success.

A Creative Hub for Association Services

b-creative group is a professional services firm catering to associations. They offer consulting, planning, facilitation, association management, staff outsourcing, communications, marketing, branding, and complete visual design services.

With expertise across various functions like strategic planning, governance, membership, conferences, and technology, they can provide end-to-end support in these areas to associations. Their services range from one-off projects to longer term management partnerships.

b-creative brings together capabilities across strategy, operations, marketing and design. This allows them to provide integrated solutions tailored to association needs.

Empowering Associations through Personalized Management

The Center for Association Management (CAMI) is an association management company serving trade, professional, and social associations in the Greater Boston area and beyond. With over 25 years of experience, CAMI maintains close, friendly relationships with each client while providing comprehensive management services tailored to their needs. Services span from administrative support to meetings, conventions, financial management, and more.

What truly sets CAMI apart is their dedication to understanding the unique needs and objectives of every association to provide customized and personal attention. Linda King, President since 1995, leads a team focused on enabling associations to stay focused on their mission and communities.

In summary, CAMI empowers associations to advance their mission through personalized management solutions built on meaningful partnerships.

Insurance Services for Associations

CSAE Insurance Services offers customized insurance packages tailored to the needs of associations. Coverages include property, liability, employee dishonesty, and more.

They also provide Directors & Officers insurance with up to $15 million in coverage limits to protect association board members and executives.

CSAE Insurance helps associations monetize their insurance programs to increase membership participation and create new non-dues revenue streams.

Affordable Health Insurance for Associations

Health Plus Insurance provides comprehensive yet affordable health, dental, drug, travel, and vision coverage for associations and their members.

They offer customized insurance plans tailored to associations in various industries, with options for individuals, partners, and families. A key differentiator is providing better coverage at lower rates compared to traditional insurance.

Notable features include $30,000 prescription drug coverage, paramedical practitioner benefits, emergency travel health, and professional wellness services like employee assistance programs.

Pioneering Financial Services

Royal Bank is one of Canada's largest banks, offering a wide range of financial services to personal and business customers. With over 16 million clients globally, Royal Bank has significant scale and international reach.

A key differentiator for Royal Bank is its focus on technology and innovation to improve customer experiences. It offers leading digital banking capabilities and data-driven insights to provide customized solutions.

Additionally, Royal Bank prioritizes corporate social responsibility and sustainability. It is committed to supporting communities through donations, volunteerism and financing green initiatives.

Transforming Vision into Action through Strategic Excellence

The company is a strategic management consulting firm devoted to delivering business planning expertise, strategic advice, and facilitation to various organizations. They excel in helping associations and non-governmental organizations formulate and execute highly effective strategies that align with their unique mandates. With a focus on both mission and operational aspects, the firm assists boards, management, staff, and volunteers in driving exceptional benefits and value through proven consulting practices tailored to each organization's needs.

Their expertise spans a broad spectrum of strategic planning services, including process design, facilitation, and strategy support, ensuring every client can translate vision into actionable plans. They specialize in helping both public and private entities, large and medium-sized, to craft credible and compelling integrated business plans. Known for their disciplined approach, they aim to capture an organization's key assets and transform them into operational opportunities that lead to sustainable growth and success.

Elevate Your Brand with Proforma!

With over 40 years of experience and $600 million in sales, Proforma is a leader in the promotional products and marketing services industry. We are committed to helping businesses of all sizes amplify their brand presence and drive success. From custom merchandise and promotional products to comprehensive marketing campaigns, our expert team delivers innovative solutions tailored to your unique goals. We understand the power of a strong brand, and our extensive network of suppliers ensures high-quality products and exceptional service. Discover the Proforma advantage and take your brand to new heights.

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Columbus: Experience the Heart of It All

Experience Columbus is the official destination marketing organization for Columbus, Ohio focused on promoting the city's bold ideas, events, attractions and more to visitors. They champion local businesses and organizations to showcase the best Columbus has to offer.

With listings and guides for upcoming events, things to do, places to stay and eat, and trip planning resources, Experience Columbus aims to help visitors fully experience Columbus and all it has to offer.

As the heart of Ohio, Columbus is an innovative city with a lot to see and do. Experience Columbus helps visitors easily discover and plan their Columbus experience.

Data-Driven Association Services

Proximo is a data analytics company catering to associations. They specialize in business intelligence, reporting, data warehousing, predictive analytics, and dashboard visualizations to uncover insights.

Additionally, Proximo provides supplier diversity analytics to help associations track diversity and meet regulatory reporting requirements around supplier diversity.

With expertise across major databases, data lakes, and unstructured data, Proximo enables associations to enhance data governance, improve data quality, and increase ROI from data.

Boost Your Events with a Custom App

Eventpedia offers a flexible and easy-to-use mobile event app to help event planners boost attendee engagement. Their powerful, configurable app simplifies event management logistics like creating agendas, managing speakers and exhibitors, and more.

Key features include robust integration capabilities to connect with other event tools, real-time attendee analytics, and on-demand badge printing services. Services range from all-in-one event management to a customizable mobile event app.

With flexible pricing models and scalable features, Eventpedia aims to elevate events of any type or size to the next level. Their solutions emphasize seamless, flawless event execution for smooth management before, during, and after events.

Meeting space provider

Delta Hotels Guelph Conference Centre offers 13,000 square feet of meeting and event space in Guelph that can be customized with catering services to host successful conferences and meetings.

With ample, flexible event space and support services, this hotel and conference venue enables associations and meeting planners to bring groups together and facilitate productive sessions.

Standing out with abundant, adaptable meeting facilities designed to meet a wide range of layout needs, this conference site simplifies hosting impactful association gatherings.

Luxurious Meeting and Event Venues

Vintage Hotels offers Eight elegant meeting and event spaces at the luxurious Prince of Wales hotel in Niagara-on-the-Lake, providing ideal venues for intimate executive gatherings and corporate retreats.

With a team dedicated to event planning, Vintage Hotels can customize corporate meetings, helping to create unique and memorable experiences for attendees.

Start planning a distinctive corporate event by requesting a conference RFP to access their full-service meeting and event planning.

Snow Tubing in the Laurentians

Aventures Neige offers family-friendly snow tubing in Mont-Tremblant. Located at the AX Hotel Mont-Tremblant, the snow park features multiple slopes for all skill levels. With 10 slopes ranging from easy bunny hills to thrilling black diamond runs, Aventures Neige caters to all ages. The team focuses on providing a memorable and safe snow tubing experience for the whole family.

In addition to tubing, Aventures Neige offers discounts when bundled with the onsite AX Hotel. Packages include accommodation, lift tickets, equipment rental and more. Groups and schools are also welcomed.

With stunning views of Mont-Tremblant, Aventures Neige brings affordable winter fun to the Laurentians area. The snow park aims to create lasting memories through accessible snow sports.

Holistic Nutrition for Mind-Body Wellness

Rani Glick Wellness provides holistic nutrition services and mindful eating programs to help clients develop a healthy relationship with food and cope with stress or trauma.

They offer workshops, online programs, and individual consultations that integrate evidence-based mind-body techniques to support physical, emotional, and spiritual wellbeing.

With a focus on resilience and self-care, Rani Glick aims to empower people to nourish themselves from the inside out through customized plans, community support, and transformative personal growth.

Outsourced Finance for Nonprofits

Chazin & Company specializes in providing outsourced accounting and finance services exclusively for nonprofit organizations throughout the United States. By focusing solely on the nonprofit sector, they gain an in-depth understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities these organizations face. With over 15 years of experience working with nonprofits of all sizes, Chazin & Company has the expertise to handle day-to-day accounting tasks while also providing strategic financial advice. This frees up nonprofit leaders to focus on advancing their mission.

As a woman-owned firm passionate about empowering social impact organizations, Chazin & Company stands out as a mission-aligned partner for nonprofits seeking customized support. Their use of cloud-based solutions ensures convenient and secure access to financial data and customized reporting.

Effortless Data Management

Inciter is a software company focused on helping nonprofits manage their data and reporting more efficiently. Their platform automates data cleaning, storage, and reporting so associations can access the information they need with less effort. Machine learning tools eliminate manual data tasks.

A key capability is creating customized reports on program activities and outcomes from client data entered into the system. This saves associations time compiling measurement reports across various initiatives.

By leveraging leading-edge data analytics technology to reduce reporting workload, Inciter enables associations to maximize the value of their data in driving strategic decisions.

European Consulting Firm Specializing in Association Strategy

Exempla is a consulting firm based in Belgium that provides strategy and management solutions for international associations and event organizers.

They help associations navigate disruption and address interconnected challenges. Exempla offers expertise in areas like governance, communities, branding, partnerships and more to develop strategies for content and community-driven organizations.

Exempla provides direct access to their partners who contribute extensive leadership experience working with associations globally. Their differentiator is the hands-on partnership approach.

Government Relations Consultancy

HillStaffer is a bipartisan government relations and public affairs consulting firm. They provide strategic consulting services to help clients advance business interests in highly regulated industries.

HillStaffer offers a scalable consulting model with flexible and customized solutions. Clients work directly with senior partners to develop advocacy strategies and messaging.

They tout specialized expertise and knowledge-based insights to deliver access and results. HillStaffer emphasizes a strategic, collaborative approach to enable clients to effectively engage policymakers.

Montreal's Premier Association Offering Luxurious and Unforgettable Experiences

Based in Montreal, this renowned association is dedicated to creating unforgettable experiences that celebrate the essence of life. The company excels in hospitality, offering luxurious accommodations and culinary delights that tantalize the taste buds and please the senses. With flagship establishments like Hôtel Nelligan and Hôtel Place d'Armes, which have been recognized as some of the top hotels in Canada, they offer impeccable service and breathtaking views. They are committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative culture across their organization, ensuring that every guest enjoys a unique and personalized experience.

Building on a history that spans over four decades, this company has grown from its humble beginnings into a prominent name in the hospitality industry. The founders' legacy lives on through a new generation dedicated to continuing their vision. The company’s diverse establishments range from fine dining restaurants to world-class hotels, all strategically located on iconic street corners, offering not just convenience, but also some of the best viewpoints the city has to offer. Their ongoing development and dedication to excellence continue to drive the brand forward, promising to provide even more remarkable experiences in the future.

Logo or Web is a trusted Web Design Agency in Toronto, delivering cutting-edge digital solutions to businesses across Canada, the UK, and the USA. Our expertise spans Website Development, Logo Design, Branding, Digital Marketing, Mobile App Development, and 2D & 3D NFT Design Services. We create visually appealing, high-performing websites and brand identities that drive engagement and conversions. As a leading Web Design Company, we focus on innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Whether you're a startup or an established business, our team ensures you get the best solutions tailored to your needs. Partner with Logo or Web – the best web design and development agency in Toronto – and take your online presence to the next level!

Expert Association Technology Guidance

Cooper Consulting is an experienced technology consulting firm serving the association industry for over 20 years. They provide marketplace expertise to help association clients navigate complex technology decisions and implementations.

Their services include system selection, project management, and executive level support to guide associations through major technology changes. With deep expertise in association management systems, CRM, content management and more, they simplify complicated technology projects.

Led by industry veterans Larry Cooper and Jennie Koss, Cooper Consulting differentiates through dedicated focus on and experience with association technology needs to drive successful outcomes.

Unlocking Content Value

Tizra provides software and services to help organizations generate more revenue from their content. Their tools allow publishers to sell and deliver all types of content including podcasts, ebooks, and online courses. Tizra builds mobile-friendly websites to showcase content libraries.

A key differentiator is that Tizra handles technical aspects so clients can focus on content. Offerings include content strategy consulting, marketing, and full service eLibraries.

With an automated, customizable platform Tizra aims to unleash the value in clients' content. The company seems focused on associations and membership organizations.

Creativity and Innovation in the Canadian Rockies

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is a globally respected arts, cultural, and educational institution located in the stunning Canadian Rockies. For over 80 years, they have provided exceptional learning opportunities across leadership, mountain culture and artistic disciplines.

With an extraordinary legacy of excellence in artistic and creative development, Banff Centre offers innovative educational programs, events, festivals, and more. They bring together exceptional educators and participants from around the world to inspire creativity and push boundaries.

Whether you’re an arts professional looking to develop new skills, a leader seeking inspiration, or an organization in need of an awe-inspiring conference venue, Banff Centre has something for you.

Vancouver Hospitality

The Glowbal Restaurant Group manages several award-winning restaurants across Vancouver. With locations such as Glowbal, Coast, Trattoria, and Italian Kitchen, Glowbal offers fine dining and cuisine to impress any association event. Their restaurants feature fresh seafood, signature cocktails, and extensive wine lists for memorable dinners.

Glowbal would make an ideal venue for association galas, with elegant ambiance and professional service. Their restaurants can accommodate large groups in private dining areas. Menus can be customized, with extensive options for dietary needs.

With seasonal tasting menus and special event packages, Glowbal provides unique dining experiences. An event here is sure to leave a lasting impression on attendees.

Outsourced Software Development Solutions for Association Professionals

Are you looking for trusted software design and development services to help your association thrive in today's digital landscape? Look no further than our experienced team at BitBakery. With a focus on delivering top-notch solutions for companies of all sizes, we have the expertise to take your association to the next level.

Our Story: Founded in 2014, BitBakery is a go-to outsourced development provider for companies large and small. Situated in the heart of one of North America's fastest-growing tech communities, we are dedicated to helping association professionals harness the power of technology to achieve their goals.

How We Work: At BitBakery, we offer design and software development services that can scale as your association evolves. Whether you need embedded teams, backup support, or a complete tech team to build your MVP, we have the resources and knowledge to make it happen seamlessly.

How We Build: With deep experience across various front-end and back-end technology stacks, our team is continuously expanding our expertise through training and special projects. From Angular and ReactJS to NodeJS and Django, we have the skills to bring your association's vision to life.

Join Our Team: Are you a forward-thinking professional in the association industry looking to collaborate with a dedicated outsourced development partner? Let's connect over coffee and discuss how BitBakery can support your association's digital transformation journey.

Get in Touch: Ready to explore how BitBakery can help your association thrive through outsourced software development? Contact us today to start the conversation and take the first step towards a brighter digital future for your association.

Meetings Made Easy

Courtyard Burlington offers modern meeting spaces ideal for training sessions or conferences. With customizable menus, AV equipment, and fast Wi-Fi, they have everything you need to host a productive event.

Their convenient location in Burlington, Ontario allows you to easily bring together attendees from across the region. The venue's professional event staff will handle the details, so you can focus on your program's content and objectives.

Courtyard Burlington provides a polished, comfortable setting designed to facilitate collaboration. Make your next association gathering a success by partnering with a venue committed to delivering exceptional service.

Empowering Associations: Transforming Events and Education Through Innovative Technology

For over 25 years, this company has set the standard as a leading technology provider in event management and continuing education, transforming the way associations engage with their members and distribute knowledge. Known for empowering organizations to maximize their events' reach and monetize educational content, it offers an integrated suite of products that streamline information sharing through events, continuing education, and multimedia. The platform excels in providing a seamless experience across event planning, registration, content management, audience engagement, exhibitor coordination, and analytics, ensuring stakeholders are aligned for enhanced impact.

By placing itself at the nexus of event, learning, and video technology, the company delivers innovative solutions tailored for associations. Its offerings include advanced learning management systems designed to unify educational content and create new revenue channels while improving compliance, especially within healthcare education. With tools that enable secure media management, interactive exchanges, and captivating educational journeys, it stands as a strong partner in facilitating enduring educational experiences and fostering community growth. The company's dedication to transforming engagement and learning landscapes positions it as a formidable force in the industry, supporting organizations worldwide in their quest for excellence.

Coaching for Career Success

Marshall Brown Associates provides executive and career coaching services to help professionals reach their career goals. The company is led by Marshall Brown, a certified professional coach with years of experience.

Services focus on boosting confidence, developing career strategies, improving networking abilities, and mastering interview techniques. Resources like eBooks and audio programs on personal branding and other career-related topics are also offered.

A key aspect is the customized approach based on each client's specific needs and aspirations. The company aims to equip professionals with the mindset, skills and tools to create the fulfilling careers they envision.

Financial Software for Member-Based Groups

Billhighway is a financial software provider that processes payments for member-based groups such as fraternities, sororities, unions, and associations. The software makes financial planning and reporting easier by helping chapters track budgets, access spend management tools, and generate custom reports.

Key features include the ability for chapters to manage and pay expenses in one place, send payments for housing, events, vendors, etc. Billhighway also offers mobile and cashless payment solutions for donations, member payments, and mobile deposits.

By streamlining financial management for member groups, Billhighway saves executives time while providing transparency and control over spending. Integrations with other technology partners allow for superior service delivery.

Comprehensive Cybersecurity Solutions for Diverse Associations

Specializing in associations, the company provides comprehensive cybersecurity solutions tailored to meet the needs of diverse clients. Utilizing cutting-edge SOAR automation and Open XDR capabilities, their 24x7 Security Operations Centre (SOC) offers real-time threat intelligence and exceptional protection. Through their 'Security as a Service' model, clients benefit from robust cyber protection without significant overhead costs. By focusing on the complete cybersecurity life-cycle, the company ensures increased revenue and reduced risk for their clients. Their vCISO Services offer the expertise of an in-house CISO at a fraction of the cost, integrating strategic guidance and decades of experience powered by the Cynomi AI-driven platform.

Additionally, the company excels in compliance and disaster recovery services, providing vital tools and procedures to ensure regulatory adherence and swift recovery in the event of disruptions. Their Data Protection as a Service helps organizations avoid data breaches, privacy penalties, and regulatory fines. The company's Managed Security Services are delivered by subject-matter experts who specialize in specific security technologies, ensuring clients are always protected and informed. With a commitment to diversity, integrity, and continuous learning, the company partners deeply with clients to navigate evolving technological landscapes, safeguarding their success and trust in an ever-changing industry.

Leading Managed IT Services with Unmatched Excellence and Security

The company operates within the associations industry, offering specialized managed IT services designed for a variety of sectors including legal, manufacturing, finance, accounting, non-profit, B2B, and construction. Their commitment to excellence is underlined by their ISO 9001:2015 certification, which ensures a high standard of quality management. The breadth of services includes cloud configurations, cybersecurity, data privacy, and generalized IT services, all tailored to meet the specific needs of their clients. These solutions are crafted to minimize downtime, enhance IT security, and boost productivity, allowing companies to focus on their core operations without worrying about technological disruptions.

The organization prides itself on providing a seamless and enjoyable client experience characterized by knowledgeable IT professionals who offer personalized, patient, and proactive care. By leveraging their extensive industry expertise and pre-emptive IT strategies, the company aims to support businesses in staying ahead in a competitive landscape. Their proactive approach not only addresses immediate IT issues but also anticipates potential challenges, effectively transforming IT into a strategic advantage for their clients. Recognized for their excellence, they are also part of esteemed groups and have received multiple accolades, highlighting their commitment to ongoing improvement and exceptional service delivery.

Promoting Albuquerque Tourism

Visit Albuquerque is the city's premier destination marketing organization responsible for promoting Albuquerque as a world-class destination for leisure and business travel.

They offer an insider's look into the city's vibrant culinary scene, annual events like the Balloon Fiesta, and authentic cultural experiences. Visit Albuquerque helps spark innovative tourism ideas to build the city's vibrancy.

As experts on Albuquerque's tourism industry, they serve as a valuable partner for associations and event planners looking to connect attendees with authentic local experiences.

Custom Framing for Diplomas and Certificates

Framing Success offers custom-made frames for diplomas and certificates. The company emphasizes the handcrafted nature of their frames and that they are made in the USA.

Frames are pre-sized for specific schools and organizations for convenience. They also offer custom embossing and mat options in school colors. Their products are marketed as high-quality and providing good value.

As part of Herff Jones, Framing Success has over 30 years of experience in the custom framing industry. Their products and services are targeted towards educational institutions and membership organizations needing to frame important documents.

Strategic Planning Facilitation for Associations

Hewat Strategic Edge offers strategic planning facilitation and resources tailored for trade and professional associations. Their services aim to help associations drive value for members through the strategic planning process.

They have extensive experience working with associations to develop strategic frameworks, set direction, and create actionable plans. A key aspect is collaborating with association leadership to clarify priorities and facilitate strategic conversations.

Hewat places emphasis on ensuring the strategic planning process results in a focused roadmap for the future that engages both staff and members.

Transforming Organizations: Leading the Way in Executive Coaching and Strategic Excellence.

Specializing in executive coaching and business transformation consulting, this company stands at the forefront of enhancing organizational performance for associations and meeting planners. Leveraging decades of industry experience, the company offers a suite of bespoke services designed to streamline workflows, align strategic visions, and empower leadership teams. With a focus on mitigating HR risks and cultivating a resilient workforce, these expert consultants provide invaluable guidance to foster sustainable growth and transformative change. Recognized for their adeptness in change management and strategic development, they are committed to reshaping how organizations manage transformation and progress.

Partnering with associations and meeting planners across Canada, the company utilizes a collective of seasoned executives with first-hand leadership insights to deliver unparalleled strategic support. Their services are meticulously crafted to align organizational culture with talent strategies, ensuring coherent direction and operational synergy. Through a collaborative approach, they empower executives with the tools needed to navigate complex challenges, thereby enhancing trust, credibility, and overall performance. Their commitment to excellence is evidenced by the 500 Associations Make a Better Canada Award, underscoring their influence in creating thriving, adaptive organizations.

Navigate Policy with Precision: Your Strategic Information Partner in Public Affairs

Operating at the intersection of policy and information management, this company offers cutting-edge solutions for government affairs professionals in the associations industry. Utilizing a blend of traditional media monitoring, social media analysis, and stakeholder activity assessment, the organization provides clients with curated insights that are both timely and actionable. With a focus on distilling complex data into understandable narratives, the company enables its clientele—ranging from policymakers to strategic communicators—to remain agile amidst constantly evolving regulatory landscapes and industry trends. By combining artificial intelligence with human expertise, they transform vast streams of information into a strategic advantage.

Rooted in a mission to support and elevate the field of public affairs, the company stands committed to alleviating the challenges of information overload. Founded by industry veterans with a rich history in public and policy affairs, the team brings multidisciplinary expertise from sectors such as government, life sciences, journalism, and technology. This diverse background allows them to create tailored solutions that maintain relevance for their clients. As an organization, they envision a world where their stakeholders can effortlessly navigate and respond to changing environments, ensuring that every decision is informed by precise, impactful knowledge.

Finding the Right Fit

Fitzii is an applicant tracking tool that helps small and medium-sized businesses find and hire employees who will thrive at their organizations. The software goes beyond organizing job applications to actively match candidates to open positions based on qualifications and interest. Companies use Fitzii's algorithms to attract suitable applicants.

A key feature is the ability to customize the hiring process around a company's unique needs. Fitzii aims to streamline recruiting in a personalized way.

With a focus on understanding applicants as people first, Fitzii strives to make meaningful connections between employers and candidates.

Association Management Specialists

Alternative Management provides a range of administrative and management services for professional, membership-based non-profit associations in Southern Nevada.

They offer a centralized office space for meetings, live phone answering, and administrative support to increase an association's capabilities without major capital investment.

With expertise in events, governance, and strategic planning, Alternative Management serves as a home base where associations can access resources and feel supported by a positive, flexible, professional team.

Shipping and Logistics Excellence

Purolator is a Canadian courier company providing shipping, freight, and logistics solutions. They focus on delivering the most time-definite and reliable shipping options across Canada with features like next-day delivery guarantees.

For businesses, Purolator offers services like greater network visibility, proactive shipment notifications, and an easy-to-use online shipping platform to create courier shipments, get estimates and schedule pickups.

With their wide reach and reliability, Purolator distinguishes itself through strong co-worker relationships and a commitment to creating value for customers by going the extra mile.

Expert Event Staffing Services

BBW International is a leading event staffing agency, providing highly trained professionals to service over 1,200 events per year across 9 markets in Canada. With expertise in trade shows, corporate events, cultural events, galas, auctions, and more, BBW aims to deliver a worry-free staffing experience to create successful and memorable events.

Their commitment to customer service and staff quality sets them apart in the industry. BBW vets and trains all event staff to the highest standards, so associations can trust their events are in good hands. The experienced BBW team also provides guidance in staff planning, logistics, and execution, offering a comprehensive, turnkey staffing solution.

For exceptional event staff and seamless support, BBW International has associations covered. Their expertise and dedication lead to smooth-running, impactful events that achieve associations' goals.

Elevate Your Event with Tailored Visual Art Solutions that Inspire and Engage.

The company is dedicated to providing bespoke visual arts solutions tailored specifically for associations and meeting planners. Renowned for its innovative approach, it offers a portfolio brimming with diverse media and styles, from captivating portraits to dynamic abstract works. Clients have the opportunity to collaborate on custom art pieces or select from a vast array of existing artworks that capture the essence of events or themes integral to their organizations. With an emphasis on detail and a mastery of traditional and contemporary techniques, the company ensures each piece is a unique reflection of the client's vision, enhancing the ambiance and impact of any event.

Beyond the creation of striking visual pieces, the company extends its services to the production of art reproductions and themed art collections that can uniquely cater to the branding or motif requirements of meetings and events. Leveraging decades of artistic expertise, it provides guidance and insights into integrating art into event spaces, offering both aesthetic and thematic cohesion. With a dedicated studio space and a commitment to artistic excellence, the company is not only a provider of art but a partner in producing extraordinary experiences that leave a lasting impression on attendees.

Helping Shape a More Vibrant City

The City of Mississauga aims to transform itself into an arts-friendly city with a growing cultural scene. It provides opportunities for residents to get involved in shaping policies and initiatives to support this vision through its 'YourSay' public engagement platform.

Key focus areas include strengthening cultural infrastructure, enabling creative industry growth, and embedding arts and culture across the city.

With strong local government commitment and resident participation, Mississauga seeks to become a more vibrant and creative city.

Empowering Associations Through Expertise and Strategic Partnership Since 1993

With a commitment to delivering exceptional service, this company has been a trusted partner in the success of trade and professional associations since its establishment in 1993. Leveraging over 25 years of experience, it brings a blend of high-touch management services and strategic guidance tailored to meet the unique needs of each association. Accredited by both the American Society of Association Executives and the AMC Institute, it consistently adds value to its clients by working closely with volunteer leadership to craft and implement effective strategic visions, develop new educational programs, and enhance overall membership engagement.

Rooted in a culture of excellence and driven by a business approach to financial management, this organization remains dedicated to fostering growth and prosperity for associations and nonprofits alike. Its suite of comprehensive services includes leadership and governance, membership services, marketing and communications, as well as meetings and financial management. With a proactive and client-focused outlook, the company continues to serve its first client and many long-term partners with the same energy and passion that fueled its founding vision, ensuring both financial stability and continued innovation in the associations it serves.

Empowering Associations and Not-for-Profits to Foster Inclusive Environments

Specializing in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) consulting services, this firm is dedicated to assisting associations and not-for-profits in cultivating inclusive environments. With a rich understanding of the Canadian landscape, the firm provides comprehensive DEI audits, practical action plans, staff and membership surveys, and targeted training programs. Their approach ensures that organizations can confidently address and navigate the complexities of DEI, fostering spaces that embrace diversity and promote belonging.

The team, known for its in-depth knowledge and experience, partners with clients to deliver tailored solutions that address specific DEI challenges. They bring a thoughtful approach to each project, working closely with stakeholders to ensure high-quality and impactful outcomes. By leveraging innovative strategies and providing clear, actionable recommendations, the firm empowers organizations to advance their DEI initiatives effectively and sustainably, creating a foundation for lasting change and inclusive growth within their communities.

Expert Collaboration for Associations

Ripple Enterprises is a consulting firm specializing in collaboration, innovation, and transformation for non-profit organizations, with a focus on associations. With over 25 years of experience working with health, human services, and community-based groups, Ripple Enterprises takes an interactive, trust-based approach to strategic planning, change management, performance improvement, funding strategies, and measuring impact.

Their services aimed at association executives include navigating complex government systems to identify opportunities across agencies, leadership development and capacity building, and facilitating organizational change to expand capabilities and achieve sustainable outcomes.

Ripple Enterprises brings together strengths across community, government, and industry to shape the future of the social sector.

The Audio Visual Specialists

Bespoke Audio Visual brings high-end audio visual equipment and technical expertise to events of all sizes. With an inventory of industry-leading gear and experienced technicians, they handle intricate production needs for conferences, galas, and broadcast studios.

Going beyond rental equipment, Bespoke immerses itself in clients' visions to actualize ambitious projects. Their end-to-end services from consultation to execution give associations confidence in realizing complex events.

With broadcast-grade production capabilities, Bespoke empowers associations to create professional live streams, studio recordings, and virtual events. Their technical direction combined with a deep understanding of event objectives ensures flawless experiences attendees will remember.

Interim Leadership Experts

Garthson Leadership Centre provides interim leadership, governance, and strategic planning services to associations, charities, government agencies, and nonprofits.

With deep expertise supporting leaders during transitions, they offer customized solutions including interim executive roles, board orientations, facilitation, and more.

Their focus on ethics and sustainability sets them apart as they aim to create better futures for organizations and communities.

Innovative Solutions Through Design Thinking

Flying Cloud Solutions helps clients develop solutions to challenges by applying design thinking strategies to assure successful outcomes. They remain flexible, providing customized solutions to overcome specific issues.

Their services include analyzing goals and audiences, developing training programs using project management best practices, designing documents and timelines, evaluating product and service effectiveness with data analysis, implementing solutions with guides and program management, and offering gamification training.

They have partnered with the Center for Accelerated Learning to create new products, demonstrating their focus on innovation.

Exploring Kentucky

Visit Lex provides information and resources for exploring Lexington, Kentucky and the surrounding areas. Their website offers suggestions for restaurants, events, group tours, weddings, and local guides.

They have over 100 local, independent, non-chain restaurants showcasing the diverse cuisine and culture of the region. Visit Lex promotes Lexington as an attractive destination for groups and weddings, with ample hotels, parking, and dining options.

The site also features insider tips from Lexington locals on things to see and do. It serves as a helpful resource for anyone looking to visit and experience all that Lexington and Kentucky's Bluegrass Region has to offer.

Fostering Strategic Connections and Inclusivity Across Borders for Over Three Decades

For over three decades, this leading Canadian-owned PR and marketing agency has excelled in connecting their clients to target audiences in meaningful and impactful ways. With a strong presence in Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Washington D.C., their teams provide insightful counsel on the complexities of the Canada-U.S. relationship and its effects on their clients’ businesses. Their expertise lies in guiding associations and meeting planners through challenges, transforming them into opportunities to engage decision-makers and cultivate lasting partnerships, even in the midst of uncertainty.

Driven by a commitment to asking better questions, they focus on understanding and fostering authentic connections between associations or meeting planners and their audiences. Their dedication to equity, diversity, and inclusion is mirrored in all aspects of their operation, ensuring that their strategies and insights are inclusive and considerate of varied perspectives. Excellence is not just a goal but a fundamental principle that guides their unfaltering delivery of results and positive impact for people, the planet, and communities, reinforcing their reputation as a trusted partner in navigating the dynamic landscapes their clients face.

Pacific Northwest Travel Destination

Travel Tacoma is a travel and tourism organization promoting Tacoma and Pierce County, Washington as a premier Pacific Northwest travel destination. With a focus on outdoor recreation and cultural attractions, Travel Tacoma highlights popular areas like Tacoma, Mount Rainier, Gig Harbor, and Lakewood. Unique venues and abundant natural beauty provide an appealing backdrop for association events and meetings.

Travel Tacoma's website offers tools and resources tailored for event planners. This includes an event calendar, venue finder, and climate information. The site also features suggested itineraries, featured attractions, and insider tips.

Associations looking for a distinctive Northwest location with access to both urban amenities and natural landscapes will find Tacoma and Pierce County a compelling choice.

Simplifying Complex Event Management

D.E. Systems provides an integrated platform for meetings and events, offering registration, content management, and other services to simplify event coordination.

With almost 50 years of experience, D.E. Systems aims to streamline event planning with its myConferenceSuite product. This cloud-based solution centralizes key capabilities like registration and session scheduling to coordinate everything in one place.

In addition to software, D.E. Systems provides equipment rentals and IT services tailored to serve associations and meeting planners. By consolidating these complementary offerings under one roof, the company positions itself as a full-service partner for complex events.

Mountain Vacation Destination

Park City and Summit County, Utah offers world-class mountain resorts, outdoor recreation, and scenic beauty. With skiing, hiking, biking, golf, and more, it caters to adventure seekers and nature lovers.

As a premier vacation destination, it relies on sustainable tourism to preserve its natural assets. The area has implemented a comprehensive sustainability plan to protect its lands and promote responsible travel.

Park City offers modern amenities and facilities for meetings and events, making it suitable for conferences and retreats. Its unique mountain town vibe coupled with luxury accommodations appeal to diverse groups and executives.

The Riverside Convention and Visitors Bureau

The Riverside Convention Center and Visitors Bureau presents a new California visitors and convention bureau. They offer the most hospitable boutique conference center for events, meetings, exhibits and more in Riverside.

As an Association executive, you can take advantage of their exquisite venue with on-site catering for both big events and small functions. The RCVB team provides exceptional hospitality and high levels of service.

With the bureau's help, you can plan a successful event, taking advantage of Riverside's rich history, nightlife, dining, shopping and more. The sports commission also partners with venues, hotels and downtown merchants.

The Towering Destination

The CN Tower in Toronto, Canada offers a variety of attractions and dining options for visitors. As the tallest freestanding structure in the Western Hemisphere, the Tower offers breathtaking views of Toronto and Lake Ontario from multiple observation levels. Guests can also try thrilling experiences like the hands-free EdgeWalk around the top of the Tower or immerse themselves in art exhibits.>The Tower's 360 Restaurant provides a revolving dining experience 1,151 feet above the city. The restaurant features Canadian cuisine made from locally-sourced ingredients. 360 Restaurant also offers special prix fixe menus for occasions like Winterlicious.

>In addition to taking in the views and dining at the top, visitors can enrich their experience at the Tower through attractions like the Sea The Sky aquarium showcasing marine environments. The Tower also hosts events and has meeting spaces available.

Seamless Association Management

Secretariat Central is an association management company providing turnkey solutions for medical associations and charities. With proven expertise in member retention, revenue generation, and marketing communications, they serve as a seamless extension of your organization.

Combining extensive experience managing associations, boards, conferences, and databases, Secretariat Central offers specialized services tailored to the healthcare non-profit sector. From online education to sponsorship and partnership campaigns, they apply innovative strategies to help you expand your reach and impact.

With a passion for the healthcare space and dedication to customer service, Secretariat Central empowers associations and charities to effectively and efficiently achieve their missions across Canada.

Associations Canada provides the most comprehensive picture of Canada's non-profit sector, covering Canadian organizations and international groups including industry, commercial and professional associations, registered charities, special interest and common interest organizations.

Elevate Your Event Planning with Tailored IT Solutions for Seamless Success

The company specializes in delivering comprehensive IT solutions tailored specifically for associations and meeting planners, ensuring that their unique technology needs are met with precision. By offering Managed Services with a proactive approach, it provides continuous monitoring and maintenance of crucial systems, thus allowing clients to focus on their core responsibilities without the burden of complex IT management. With its robust cybersecurity measures, the company actively mitigates potential threats and secures critical data, safeguarding clients against malicious attacks and ensuring business continuity. Its cost-effective solutions make high-caliber IT services accessible to smaller entities striving for growth and efficiency in the event planning sector.

Understanding the resource constraints often faced by associations and meeting planners, the company offers strategic planning and consultation services to optimize technology investments and enhance operational performance. With an emphasis on building long-lasting partnerships, it leverages best practices to deliver tailor-made solutions that evolve alongside the client's business needs. This approach not only resolves immediate IT challenges but also lays the foundation for tackling future technological demands, enabling clients to achieve their business objectives with greater ease and success. Through these services and solutions, the company empowers its clients to harness the full potential of advanced technology, facilitating seamless event management and planning processes.

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Member Engagement Specialists

Brightfind is a digital agency that specializes in creating engaging online experiences for associations and non-profits. They incorporate goals, challenges, and potential into solid web strategies that lead to success.

Services include modern web design, personalization, seamless integrations, branding, search optimization, analytics, and more. Brightfind partners with top CMS platforms to build intuitive, scalable member websites.

The agency aims to turn members into loyal fans through outstanding experiences, insights, and technology integrations.

Excellence in Seamless Event Management for Government and Non-Profits

Focused on the government and non-profit sectors, this organization excels in providing seamless event management services that allow clients to concentrate on their core objectives. They specialize in full-service bilingual conference and meeting planning, ensuring that every aspect of an event—from content and attendee experience to volunteer and speaker support—is executed flawlessly. Clients are assured that their events will meet high standards of professionalism, efficiency, and excellence, with particular attention to budgets and deadlines.

Serving as a catalyst for growth and transformation, this entity designs and executes exceptional experiences that empower their clients to learn, connect, and succeed. Through deep expertise and invaluable insights, they equip expert communities with the tools required to excel and drive positive change. By prioritizing client goals and offering tireless support, they ensure that events are both successful and stress-free, embodying a commitment to client satisfaction and outstanding organizational skills.

Association Management Consultancy

Nardone Consulting Group provides association and event management services. They have expertise in areas like financial management, communications, and volunteer engagement for non-profits.

The company is led by Natalie Nardone, a certified association executive. She has almost 20 years of experience working with associations and organizing events.

They aim to deliver first-class management excellence to associations with a professional yet candid approach.

Association Management Firm

Funnel Communications is a Toronto-based association management company that specializes in providing services to associations and nonprofits.

Key offerings include membership management, event planning and logistics, financial management, and website development. The company has experience working with associations in sectors like energy and technology.

What sets Funnel Communications apart is their full-service approach to association management. Rather than outsourcing certain functions, they provide integrated services in-house, allowing for streamlined and strategic management of clients' operations.

Expert Legal Services For Associations

Gardiner Roberts is a full-service law firm providing legal services to a range of clients including associations. With extensive experience across areas like real estate, procurement, and non-profit law, they are well-equipped to handle the diverse needs of industry groups and member organizations.

Their lawyers have represented associations in matters involving governance, incorporation, litigation, regulatory compliance, contracts, intellectual property, and more. They take a customized approach to provide practical guidance and advocacy tailored to each association client.

Whether an association is looking for day-to-day legal advice or representation in complex disputes, Gardiner Roberts has the expertise to safeguard their interests and help them achieve their mission. Their mid-size firm structure allows them to provide clients personalized and responsive service.

Creative Powerhouse

GRAPHEK is a full-service creative agency with over 22 years of experience serving associations, non-profits, and corporations. They specialize in branding, strategy, and design to elevate their clients' visibility and recognition.

With expertise across print, digital media, and environmental design, GRAPHEK helps organizations tackle their toughest creative challenges. Their work aims to apply compelling brands across enticing collateral to increase awareness and drive results.

As an award-winning minority and woman-owned agency, GRAPHEK brings together talent, skill and experience to deliver for their clients. Their passionate, mission-driven team aims to join communities and have real impact.

A San Diego Landmark for Association Events

The Westgate Hotel is an elegant downtown San Diego hotel ideal for hosting association events. With over 12 indoor and outdoor event spaces, including a beautiful French Ballroom, the hotel can accommodate groups of all sizes.

The hotel features 223 spacious and luxurious guest rooms as well as a 40,000 square foot fitness and wellness club. This makes it convenient for attendees who want to exercise and relax during event downtime or between sessions.

With experienced event staff, customized catering, and a prime downtown location, the Westgate Hotel has everything associations need to host memorable events that attendees will rave about.

Streamline Your Membership Management and Empower Community Connections with Innovative Solutions

This company is dedicated to providing innovative membership management solutions tailored for associations and non-profits. It offers a comprehensive, all-in-one platform designed to consolidate and streamline membership management tasks, enhancing efficiency and member engagement. By integrating essential features such as event management, email marketing, and payment processing, the company enables organizations to effortlessly manage their activities and focus on building member value and community connections. Its solutions are adaptable and supported by continuous, automatic updates to stay at the forefront of membership innovation.

With a strong emphasis on effective data management and seamless integration capabilities, the company ensures a smooth transition for organizations looking to optimize their membership processes. Utilizing advanced tools like Zapier and a robust RESTful API, it connects the membership management system with thousands of external applications, allowing for customization and automation suited to specific needs. Supported by a dedicated team, the platform provides personalized training and ongoing assistance, ensuring users can maximize the software's potential. Ultimately, this empowers associations to reduce administrative tasks and dedicate more resources to advancing their organizational goals.

Enhance Your Association's Live Streaming, Virtual & Hybrid Events with WeeStreem

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Plant-Based Business Partner

Plant Based Partner Canada is a company that partners with plant-based businesses, organizations, and individuals to help them achieve their plant-based goals. They offer services like consultancy, products, and skills training to support the plant-based community. Some of their offerings include website development, virtual event platforms, digital marketing, and more.

A key aspect that makes them stand out is their strategic partnership with Plant-Based Canada to host the Canadian Plant-Based Nutrition Conference. Through this high-profile partnership and event, they showcase their expertise in supporting the plant-based space.

Their services appear tailored to the needs of the growing plant-based market. With offerings ranging from marketing to events to business development, they position themselves as a capable partner for plant-based entities looking to succeed and expand.

Full-Service Association Management

Bond Association Management (BAM) is an association management company focused on serving not-for-profit business associations and their local chapters. They have been providing association management services since 2000.

BAM offers a range of services including meeting and event planning, administrative support, financial management, and technology services. They have experience organizing events of all sizes from small meetings to large trade shows.

The BAM team includes specialized professionals with expertise in areas important to effectively managing associations. This includes meeting planning, marketing, finance, membership management, and technology services.

Catalyzing Meaningful Change Through Innovative Organizational Design and Strategic Planning

This company specializes in offering innovative organizational design and strategic planning solutions. Driven by a mission to catalyze meaningful change, they collaborate with a diverse array of clients, from non-profits to large multinational corporations, to address some of society's most pressing challenges. With a passionate team of former social-impact executives, they leverage service design and prototyping to develop clear, adaptable plans that empower organizations to execute their missions effectively and sustainably.

Their portfolio showcases a wide range of impactful projects, including efforts to connect art institutions with their communities, enhance the efficiency of educational non-profits, and support state lawmakers with strategic restructuring. The company excels in building purpose-driven social ventures, implementing ESG frameworks in major financial entities, and aiding entrepreneurs in launching arts-focused family offices. Through a process rich in visual communication and leadership training, they ensure their clients are equipped with the tools necessary to create lasting social impact.

Desjardins offers a wide range of insurance products for associations including home, auto, RV, and pet insurance. They provide an online platform for members to easily manage their policies and file claims.

A key benefit for associations is Desjardins' ability to customize insurance offerings. They can tailor plans to meet the specific needs of an association's membership base. This helps provide valuable member benefits.

Additionally, Desjardins has strong financial backing as the largest association of credit unions in Canada. This brings added stability and reliability as an insurance partner for associations seeking coverage for their members. Group insurance plans are provided through its subsidiary The Personal and La Personelle.

Video Production for Associations

Aspen Films is a full-service video production company catering to associations across Canada. They provide a wide range of video services including promotional videos to showcase organizations, virtual events and live streaming for online gatherings, and custom software development. Their video production services aim to support association member engagement and development.

With locations across Canada, Aspen Films is well-positioned to serve national associations. They have videography experience specifically working with legal associations, capturing training and professional development sessions.

Competitive advantages include their nationwide reach, expertise working with associations, full suite of video production services including live streaming and custom software, and positive client reviews.

Experts in Association Law

Howe & Hutton, Ltd. is a law firm founded in 1985 that specializes in providing legal services to nonprofit organizations and the hospitality industry.With offices in Chicago and Washington, D.C., they represent trade and professional associations at the international, national, regional, state-wide and local levels. Their services cover a wide range of association legal needs.

Led by a dedicated team of attorneys and support staff, Howe & Hutton aims to establish long-term relationships with associations by offering expert advice tailored to each client's specific requirements. They have over 30 years of experience working with associations of all sizes.

Association Management Experts

Virtual Inc. provides strategic consulting, marketing, operations management, event planning, and other services to associations, professional societies, consortia, and member-based organizations.

With expertise in areas critical to association success and sustainability, Virtual helps associations achieve their missions, serve their members, and make a meaningful impact.

Virtual goes beyond traditional association management, taking a strategic approach and leveraging their decades of experience working with non-profit organizations and associations of all sizes.

Managing Associations with Ease

Zzeem is an association management company that helps membership organizations improve operations and reduce costs. They provide services like finance, website management, social media, and membership database management.

A key differentiator is their high performance framework which covers governance, planning, resources, human resources, revenue diversification, and more to drive association success.

They also offer workshops, webinars, and a blog to share best practices with association executives on topics like running effective meetings and building member value propositions.

Creative Digital Agency

nclud is a strategic creative agency that specializes in brand building through design, user experience, and development services. They aim to elevate brands by discovering, analyzing, and innovating to create impactful ideas, which they then bring to life.

Some of their services include digital strategy, UI/UX design, development, content strategy, social media, and more. They have worked with major brands like Wolfenstein, Rosetta Stone, NBC Sports, and the United Nations Foundation.

nclud seems to differentiate itself through its provocative yet strategic approach to creative services. They focus on really understanding their clients' needs and goals in order to develop innovative solutions.

Expert IT Solutions and Community Commitment for Seamless Operations

This organization excels in providing specialized IT consulting services with a focus on managing IT infrastructure and software for various sectors, including medical clinics in GTA and Niagara Falls, Ontario. Their team is proficient at ensuring systems are secure, efficient, and always up-to-date by proactively anticipating and addressing potential challenges. They offer flexible solutions tailored to meet unique client needs, ranging from short-term project support to ongoing IT management. Their comprehensive approach goes beyond mere troubleshooting, aiding businesses to run their operations smoothly by relieving them of IT concerns.

Additionally, this association is deeply committed to community involvement and ethical business practices. They invest significantly in their employees' growth through regular training and development programs, including industry certifications and soft skills training. By fostering long-standing relationships with educational sectors, they provide students with hands-on training and internships, preparing them for future careers in IT. They emphasize integrity, innovation, and customer-centric relationships, ensuring high-quality, personalized services that drive business success and build long-term trust with clients and communities alike.

One-Stop Shop for Wholesale Markets

AmericasMart in Atlanta, Georgia offers the nation's largest wholesale gift, home decor, rug, and apparel product selection all in one place. With markets open year-round, it provides a convenient sourcing destination for buyers.

In addition to expansive product variety, AmericasMart enables networking through special events and provides onsite amenities like dining and hotels to enhance the market experience.

As the top wholesale market center globally, exhibiting at AmericasMart gives manufacturers unmatched access to motivated buyers from all channels and unrivaled services to maximize sales.

A Niagara Falls Destination

Niagara Falls Canada is the official tourism website for Niagara Falls, providing information on attractions, restaurants, events, hotels and trip planning for visitors. The website offers a comprehensive guide to experiencing all that the Niagara Falls area has to offer.As the official tourism website, Niagara Falls Canada showcases the top attractions that should not be missed like the Fallsview Indoor Waterpark, Niagara Falls History Museum, Journey Behind the Falls, Skylon Tower, and more. It highlights the best places to dine, with a focus on farm-to-table menus and Niagara wine pairings.

Additionally, the website provides itineraries, seasonal articles, interesting facts and history, a weather forecast, and an up-to-date listing of concerts, festivals and sporting events happening in the area. There is also helpful information for trip planning like contact details, job postings, cycling routes, and visitor inquiries.

Specializing in Board Governance

Real Board Solutions is a consulting firm that specializes in helping non-profit organizations improve their board governance, strategic planning, and board meeting management.

They provide hands-on support to design and implement solutions tailored to each organization's unique needs and objectives. This includes assistance with board development, communication, training, and reviews.

With over 25 years of experience, Real Board Solutions emphasizes objective, responsive solutions to strengthen board governance and organizational oversight for associations and non-profits.

Empowering Associations

Malachite Management provides comprehensive association management services to medical, scientific, and business organizations globally. Their full suite of offerings includes strategic planning, governance, membership services, meetings and events planning, financial management, and more. With over 25 years of experience, Malachite aims to empower associations to advance their missions and serve their members.

A key differentiator is Malachite's expertise in the medical and healthcare industry. For example, they manage the American Society for Apheresis which supports professionals performing donor apheresis, transplantation, and therapeutic apheresis.

Overall, Malachite stands out for the breadth and depth of association management services provided, with specialized capabilities to effectively serve science and medical groups.

Integrative Wellness Guidance

Alex Gellman is an integrative wellness practitioner offering natural health guidance to help clients improve their overall wellbeing.

She specializes in alternative modalities like homeopathy and iridology to address the mind, body and soul. Her approach aims to increase energy, strengthen immunity and enhance one's ability to process emotions.

Gellman provides lifestyle coaching and workshops for couples seeking to align on goals. She offers in-person and remote services out of a Toronto medical clinic.

-The Grand Strand's Premier Travel Destination

Visit Myrtle Beach provides comprehensive travel planning resources for visitors to the Grand Strand area of South Carolina. As the official tourism site, it offers insider guides on local hotels, attractions, restaurants, and events.

Unique services include suggested itineraries, deals, and listings for specific venues and businesses. This allows travelers to easily find and book the perfect accommodations and activities for their vacation.

With extensive knowledge of Myrtle Beach, Visit Myrtle Beach can connect association event planners and attendees with the best the area has to offer. From sporting events to meetings, the Grand Strand has a wide variety of facilities and support services available.

Expertise in Conference Management

Trust your association's conferences and events to the expertise of Intertask Conferences / JPdL. With decades of experience, we are a leading conference management company that specializes in creating memorable and impactful events for associations in Canada.

Our dedicated team of professionals will work closely with you to understand your objectives and deliver a customized conference experience. From venue selection and logistics planning to program development and onsite coordination, we will handle every detail with precision and professionalism.

With our extensive network of suppliers and industry partners, we can ensure the highest quality of services and resources for your conference. Our goal is to exceed your expectations and create an event that leaves a lasting impression on your attendees.

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Expertise en gestion de conférences

Confiez les conférences et événements de votre association à l'expertise d'Intertask Conferences / JPdL. Forts de plusieurs décennies d'expérience, nous sommes une entreprise de gestion de conférences de premier plan spécialisée dans la création d'événements mémorables et impactants pour les associations au Canada.

Notre équipe dévouée de professionnels travaillera en étroite collaboration avec vous pour comprendre vos objectifs et fournir une expérience de conférence sur mesure. De la sélection du lieu et de la planification logistique au développement du programme et à la coordination sur place, nous nous occuperons de chaque détail avec précision et professionnalisme.

Grâce à notre vaste réseau de fournisseurs et de partenaires de l'industrie, nous pouvons garantir la plus haute qualité de services et de ressources pour votre conférence. Notre objectif est de dépasser vos attentes et de créer un événement qui laisse une impression durable auprès de vos participants.

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