Industry Association & Media Partners

Thank you to our 2025 Industry Association & Media Partners for their commitment and support of SITE.

2025 Industry Association & Media Partners

Thank you to our 2025 Industry Association & Media Partners for their commitment and support of SITE.

ADMEI

ADMEI

Association of Destination Management Executives International, an association for Destination Management Companies, is the  premier resource  for education, standards, and practices within the DMC industry. With a global presence and respected reputation for sharing the value of DMCs worldwide, ADMEI is the Voice of DMCs. 

 

ADMEI’s Destination Management Certified Professional (DMCP) credential identifies individuals with the highest knowledge of the best practices in Destination Management. The 150-word exam is based on ADMEI’s book, Best Practices in Destination Management (Second Edition)

 

DMC’s that earn ADMEI’s Accredited Destination Management Company (ADMC) designation meet the standards and criteria that are indicative of the highest quality DMCs.  

 

cvent

Cvent

Cvent Holding Corp. (Nasdaq: CVT) is a leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider with 4,800+ employees and approximately 22,000 customers worldwide as of December 31, 2022. Founded in 1999, the company delivers a comprehensive event marketing and management platform and offers a global marketplace where event professionals collaborate with venues to create engaging, impactful experiences. Cvent is headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, just outside of Washington D.C., and has additional offices around the world to support its growing global customer base. The comprehensive Cvent event marketing and management platform offers software solutions to event organizers and marketers for online event registration, venue selection, event marketing and management, virtual and onsite solutions, and attendee engagement. Cvent’s suite of products automate and simplify the event management lifecycle and maximize the impact of in-person, virtual, and hybrid events. Hotels and venues use Cvent’s supplier and venue solutions to win more group and corporate travel business through Cvent’s sourcing platforms. Cvent solutions optimize the event management value chain and have enabled clients around the world to manage millions of meetings and events.


For more information, please visit Cvent.com

 

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Destinations International

FICP

FICP

With a history spanning nearly 70 years, Financial & Insurance Conference Professionals (FICP®) is a community of financial services and insurance industry meetings and events professionals dedicated to developing members and advocating the positive impact and value of their work. FICP provides access to education, experiences and resources targeting the needs of 1,500 financial services and insurance meeting professionals and hospitality partners from across North America. Together, we are One Community. From first-rate conferences and symposia to online networking and educational opportunities, FICP provides year-round professional development offerings that meet the needs of high-performing meetings professionals.

Learn more: www.ficpnet.com

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Ignite

Ignite is a treasure trove of ideas and inspiration for incentive travel professionals. From destination spotlights to the hottest trends, team building and gifting ideas. Sign up FREE at ignitemag.ca and unlock access to the industry’s brightest minds. 
‪Connect with #IgniteWorthIt, an initiative designed to spark meaningful discussion and build confidence in our value. Plus, Ignite Your Events: The Podcast can be found through your favourite streaming service. Listen in on the podcast that isn't afraid to stir the pot, tackle tough topics, and spark conversations that drive the business events industry forward. 
 

Learn more: https://ignitemag.ca/

irf

IRF

The Incentive Research Foundation provides research and education to the professionals who run incentive programs, the suppliers who make those programs successful, and the industry that focuses on motivating the workforce to perform at their best. The IRF is a private not-for-profit foundation dedicated to understanding, educating, and advocating for the use of non-cash incentives. The IRF funds research and delivers education to advance the science and enhance awareness and appropriate application of non-cash incentives in business and industry globally. Our goal is to help businesses at all stages of incentives maturity increase the understanding, effective use, and benefits of non-cash incentives.

 

Learn more:  www.theirf.org

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Meetings Today

Meetings Today serves North America-based planners of meetings, conventions, tradeshows, conferences and events by delivering the essential destination, logistics, career and strategic information they need to produce successful events throughout the world that engage attendees and benefit host organizations, as well as covering the people who are integral to the innovation and success of the meetings and conventions industry. 

Visit https://www.meetingstoday.com/ to learn more.

m&i

M&I

M&I events bring together Meetings and Events professionals in the world’s best destinations, attracting key buyers and leading suppliers. Through a programme of 1-2-1 meetings and impactful networking experiences, they create an atmosphere perfect for building meaningful connections. This is where the most valuable business relationships are formed.

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MPI

MPI

Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is the largest meeting and event industry association worldwide. The organization provides innovative and relevant education, networking opportunities and business exchanges, and acts as a prominent voice for the promotion and growth of the industry. MPI has a global community of 60,000 meeting and event professionals including nearly 13,000 engaged members. It has 70 chapters, clubs and members in more than 75 countries worldwide. “When we meet, we change the world.” 

For more information, visit https://mpi.org.

northstar

Northstar Meetings Group

Northstar Meetings Group is the meeting industry’s most influential source of research, analysis, media, and marketing services in the U.S. and worldwide. From creation to distribution to performance analytics, Northstar’s meetings team produces and distributes cutting-edge content on all platforms. With over 400,000 active event professionals, they represent the largest and most up-to-date meetings industry database globally. The Northstar’s meetings brands lead the industry in web site traffic, averaging well over 300,000 users monthly. On average, over 165,000 users visit Northstar’s meetings websites monthly via search engines. That’s greater than all its industry competitors combined. 

Visit NorthstarMeetingsGroup.com to learn more.

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Smart Meetings

Smart Meetings is the most dynamic meetings industry publisher in the world for event professionals. We support the hospitality community with innovative ideas, elevated experiences and authentic connections. Smart Meetings publishes cutting-edge meetings content in print and digital magazines 12 times per year, hosts luxury networking events, produces CEU-accredited webinars, transformational podcasts and offers vital digital resources to help you reach your personal and professional goals. You belong here. 


Learn more: https://www.smartmeetings.com/about-us

soundings

Soundings

Just like the definition of the word, Soundings™ goes below the surface, gathering key insights before making talent matches. Soundings Connect specializes in building agile, high-performing teams for the global business events industry, connecting companies with freelance, part-time, and full-time talent. What sets them apart is their human-centric, data-driven approach, paired with their investment in their talent community through Soundings Thrive and their coaching services, Soundings Elevate. Together, these brands empower them to go beyond surface-level qualifications, diving deep into five key elements — skills, strengths, character, purpose, and performance — to ensure the perfect fit between talent and roles.

For more information: http://soundingsconnect.com