Event Industry News

JANUARY 21, 2021

Seattle startup galoo offers a way forward with a solution called galoo-Spaces. We have all experienced dramatic changes in the event industry, but there is enormous opportunity in front of us to innovate and improve the experience of virtual events. A new way forward. Now and next.

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SBI

JULY 1, 2019

Seattle, WA – July 1, 2019. SBI, a Seattle-based association management company, is proud to announce the Western Association of College and University Business Officers (WACUBO) as its newest full-service association management client. ” ###.

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SBI

JANUARY 15, 2019

Seattle, WA – January 2, 2019. SBI, a Seattle-based association management company, is proud to announce the International Ombudsman Association (IOA) as its newest full-service association management client.

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Associations Now

JULY 5, 2017

They are looking to hold their meetings in cities that prioritize innovation and have a fantastic culinary culture, cities that offer attendees unforgettable experiences, both during the conference and after. Planners want cities that are attracting innovation. 1 in Canada—and 15th in the world—for business and technology innovation.

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2019

The University Professional and Continuing Education Association’s 104th Annual Conference begins next week in Seattle. Venue: Sheraton Seattle Downtown. City: Seattle. Attendance is expected to top 700. Organization: University Professional and Continuing Education Association. Conference: 104th UPCEA Annual Conference.

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SBI

JULY 18, 2024

Seattle, WA – SBI Association Management is excited to announce several key staff updates as we continue to enhance our commitment to exceptional service and growth in the association management industry. For more information about SBI Association Management and our services, please visit sbims.com to contact us.

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SBI

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

SEATTLE, WA, February 9, 2022 – SBI Association Management (SBI), a full-service association management company (AMC) headquartered in Seattle, announced today that effective February 1, 2022, it acquired LoBue & Majdalany Association Management (L&M) an AMC based in San Francisco.

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Associations Now

APRIL 1, 2019

But what if this desire for a central location, both in terms of office and locale, comes at the cost of innovation? That’s why a lot of associations are located in places near the halls of power, like Washington, DC, or in centrally located parts of the country, like Chicago.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 1, 2022

Innovative and creative events specialists, Media 1, have been in the business for over 20 years and have a proven history of working with major pharmaceutical companies around the world. The arrival of the pandemic in 2020, however, saw them having to completely revolutionise what they could offer.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Yes, you’re probably aware that San Francisco or Seattle are tech hotbeds, but what about Huntsville, Alabama, or Lansing, Michigan? The Tech Town Index, a new report from the association, finds a surprising geographic diversity among tech hot spots, helped along by both booming college towns and maturing local tech economies.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Swapcard’s team has recruited 17 new employees in the Seattle, Montreal, London, Paris, and Dubai offices since June 2020, in teams varying from event support to marketing to product design and tech. Swapcard is looking ahead, leading the transition in the industry and responding to clients’ most urgent needs with innovative new features.

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Associations Now

MAY 12, 2016

The American Association of Immunologists’ Annual Meeting kicks off in Seattle later this week. More than 3,000 immunologists from 40 countries are in Emerald City to hear lectures from some of the world’s most prominent scientists, network with peers, and learn how innovations and biomedical advances can benefit their research.

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SBI

JANUARY 2, 2019

We took strides toward adopting new technology, honing best practices, and exploring new innovations to improve our clients’ member experiences – and had fun while doing it! In 2018, we participated in several giving projects for our local Seattle area. What a year 2018 was for SBI! Cheers to that! Giving Back. Technology Enhancements.

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Associations Now

MAY 21, 2014

The Global Culinary Innovators Association launched this week, with the goal of giving corporate chefs at smaller-scale chains a fresh voice—and it’ll do it with the backing and support of the International Corporate Chefs Association. The new group will hold its first event, a “culinary combine,” in November in Seattle.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

There was more really good content at Event Tech Live’s virtual Day 2, which opened with Rae Malcham, VP of product strategy at BW Events Tech, gamely talking, and occasionally croaking, ‘Podcast style sessions for the on-the-go attendee’ from Seattle. At 3am local time.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

TaxiFacts highlights ways in which the taxicab industry—which the site repeatedly calls Big Taxi—is hurting drivers, stifling innovation, and causing safety issues. Uber drivers have unionized in Seattle ; meanwhile insurance companies have raised concerns about ride-sharing services having adequate coverage. Hashtag #Hijack.

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Associations Now

MARCH 12, 2014

London’s Gatwick Airport will get the innovation first , allowing travelers to use the pods at a $8.30-per-hour The Luxembourg-based company already has a wide reach in the Seattle area. per-hour rate or a $16.61-per-day per-day rate, according to the Financial Times. Regular users can also get a membership.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 17, 2014

Technology is not synonymous for innovation; some associations are having breakthroughs by going back to old tech. Seattle Seahawks. Also keep in mind that you can innovate by using old technology, too. Features association growth demographics Innovation membership millenials non-dues revenue technology' TiK ToK(Ke$ha).

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2017

And the organizations that are the most successful at that are those that use technology in innovative ways to design memorable experiences. To truly capture donors’ interest, nonprofits today must rethink donor engagement with an eye to bringing their issue to the donor (instead of the other way around). Here are three examples: 1.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Otherwise, all our talk of innovative, new approaches will be just that: talk. Flickr Photo By PetroleumJelliffe. To What End? – guest post by Phil Buchanan.

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Executive Connections

JULY 30, 2008

As we saw recently during SLA2008 in Seattle, for the most part SLA members are professional adapters AND adopters! Naturally I thought immediately of all the things that we have been doing with the SLA Innovation Laboratory , blogs, wikis, analytical software, social networking, mashups, and RSS.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 23, 2015

A good example of the latter was the introduction of the American College of Emergency Physicians’ emergency department of the future —called InnovateED—at its 2013 meeting in Seattle. Even better: While ACEP was just looking for InnovatED to break even, it actually made a profit in its first year. What do they consider more mundane?

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Photo by Tsmall. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 16, 2012

Note from Beth: I’m hosting a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who are attending the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this week in Seattle. Flickr Photo Jakob Montrasio. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results.

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ChatterBachs

JANUARY 4, 2011

Dig design, innovation, technology. dustinhaisler - Dustin Haisler; Elgin, Texas; Director of Government Innovation for Spigit, Municipal Judge, Innovator, Dad, Husband, Christ-follower. dwicksspu - David Wicks; Seattle; Assistant Professor, Director of Instructional Technology at Seattle Pacific University.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 15, 2013

The 7 minute video above is from Matt Smith who is a Seattle improviser and auctioneer. If you incorporate the failure bow, you are not glorifying failure – but rewarding the transparency, being accountable, being in the present, and paving the way to innovation – and perhaps better results with your social media.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 18, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference taking place this past week in Seattle. Children devised all sorts of innovative ways to successfully pass the time including turning their little bodies away from the marshmallow or imagining it was a pet.

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The Hourglass Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2010

I listen to KEXP in Seattle. Innovation. Principled Innovation. I said, "Johnny Rivers? He wrote that?" " My brother said, "Yes." " I got out an old Leadbelly album from the 1930s and played the song for him. They play the cutting-edge music of today. The Velvet Underground seems to be a favorite.)

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 19, 2012

Note from Beth: I hosted a small army of guest bloggers, grantmakers, who attended the GeoFunders National Conference that took place last week in Seattle. Flickr Photo by Mburpee. The GEO community is united by a common drive to challenge the norm in pursuit of better results. The Internet is getting physical and charitable.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 13, 2013

Once you can understand your reaction – and if you are a person who tends to blame yourself, it is important to understand how making a mistake makes us feel bad and how to let that feeling of shame go. I learned a technique for this from Seattle-based improvisation teacher, Matt Smith.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 24, 2025

Host: Northstar Meetings Group Speakers: Shawna McKinley, teacher, writer, researcher and consultant Brianna Treat, Director of Sustainability, Climate Pledge Arena and the Seattle Kraken Sarah J.F. Braley (moderator), Managing Editor, Northstar Meetings Group Wed 1/29 at 2 p.m. More info/register. Host: PropFuel Wed 2/5 at 1 p.m.

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Associations Now

JUNE 29, 2016

Fresh off its launch yesterday, the feature can be seen by iOS-based users in Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, DC. It will be organized in an innovative carousel slide tool. SVX3ixvWPx pic.twitter.com/Wh2EpPidPn. More noteworthy Links.

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