With a new President and Congress sworn in, Washington, DC is poised to shake up the business and professional events industry. From taxes and international travel to sustainability and our next-generation workforce, what happens in the White House and Capitol Hill will have a direct impact on IAEE members and the industry at large in 20255. Join IAEE’s advocacy partner ECA to learn about the latest developments from Washington, DC and state houses from coast to coast… and find out how you can get involved.

The technological revolution is underway, with Artificial Intelligence making significant strides globally. While A.I. integration is on the rise, the burning question remains - is it truly safe and reliable? Discover the key to harnessing A.I.'s capabilities to enhance your events and engage attendees while safeguarding your reputation and data integrity.

Join us for an insightful session featuring IAEE President and CEO, Marsha Flanagan, M.Ed., CEM, and Chuck Grouzard, IAEE Chairperson and Executive Vice President of Business Development at GES. Together, they will delve into IAEE's roadmap for the upcoming year, share key trends to anticipate in 2025, analyze the current exhibitions landscape, and explore strategies for driving meaningful change and progress as we embark on this new chapter.

In this webinar, we will delve into the various resources and benefits that come with your IAEE membership, empowering you to maximize your experience with the association. Whether you are a new member embarking on this journey or a returning member seeking to enhance your engagement, this webinar serves as a valuable starting point for the new year.

Join us for an insightful deep dive into the world of event data in our upcoming session, "From Feelings to Facts: The Evolution of Event Data." This interactive workshop will explore the pivotal shift from making event decisions based on feelings to using data-driven insights for unparalleled success. We will demonstrate how data can be used to showcase event ROI, supporting renewals and new sales to sponsors and exhibitors.

Get ready to dive into the exciting world of event technology with this webinar. Discover the essential do's and don'ts of integrating technology into your events with insights from leading experts who will be present at the IAEE Expo! Expo! Tech2Grow Collective.

Take a dive deep into the art of crafting impactful RFPs, deciphering complex estimates, and developing unbiased selection criteria to ensure you make the optimal AV choice for your events.

Sales and Marketing alignment is a key to business success but often difficult to achieve. In this session, you’ll learn practical tips to overcome barriers that often exist between these teams to improve collaboration and coordination and ultimately achieve better business outcomes.

Join IAEE’s Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Nicole Bowman and industry organizers for a lively discussion and actionable takeaways relevant to multi-channel marketing strategies that drive attendee acquisition.

In today's dynamic event landscape, forging meaningful connections with attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors is key to achieving success. Join us as we explore the transformative potential of influencer marketing, harnessing the authentic voices that resonate deeply with your audience.