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Offers information on planning different types of events and various resources for doing so successfully.

Offers tips and tactics to help you become a successful professional event planner. Learn how to perfect your event planning skills and advance your career.

Offers digital coverage of the industry with new case studies, insights and how-to features published daily.

A worldwide online TV channel for the event industry bringing you the latest news, inspiring interviews and reports about organizing events. In short: Experts from all around the world share their knowledge on event related topics and popular trends.

Shares its advice on everything from stage design ideas to tips on how to livestream your event. You can also download helpful ebooks and infographics and watch webinars on a number of event planning topics.

A comprehensive site featuring a digital magazine, a webinar library, and a blog.

A free resource for event and meeting planning professionals.

The Association of Meeting Professionals (AMPs) is a nonprofit association that represents and fosters the educational and professional needs of people working in meeting management industry.

Assists planners in bringing corporate, association and incentive events to Canada.

CAEM is the national association of event professions involved in the production, management and planning of trade shows, consumer shows and events.

Our Mission: The Center for Exhibition Industry Research provides industry-leading, objective research on the exhibitions and events industry.

CanSPEP is a growing association of independent event planner entrepreneurs who collectively produce thousands of meetings, conferences, and events across Canada each year.

EPA is an American Trade Association for business professionals specializing in Event & Amusement Industries.

The Events Industry Council’s more than 30 member organisations represent over 103,500 individuals and 19,500 firms and properties involved in the events industry.

For 30 years, ESPA has been the only association and voice representing event service professionals from CVBs, hotels and convention centers from across North America. It is a community for CSMs, an educational resource, a network of your peers, a place and forum for event service professionals to be heard and to learn.

Founded in 1954, The Experiential Designers and Producers Association (EDPA) is recognized internationally and serves thousands of professional members representing more than 300 corporations across 18 countries.

FEO provides education, professional development and networking while fostering a community of people invested in the festival and event industry.

ILEA is a global association for event industry professionals that is focused on promoting creativity, teamwork, education and relationships within its membership.

The MMB Canada is a cross-industry communications and advocacy initiative, introducing a platform for industry professionals to better advocate for the power of face-to-face meetings.

Meeting Planners International Ottawa Chapter makes a deliberate commitment to the transformational power of meetings and events to support environmental, economic and social sustainability.