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Announcing Two NEW Capitol Impact Webinars

Capitol Impact is hosting two all new webinars on Thursday May 17th, 2012. Capitol Impact would like to invite you to our two new webinars on Thursday May 17th. In…

3 Tips for Improving Your Exhibitor Registration Process

When registering exhibitors for your event, one problem you may come across is deciding how to issue booths to your exhibitors. Exhibitors usually don’t want to be in a close…

Why Should You Invest In Your Government Affairs Staff?

In working with many government affairs groups from universities, law firms, associations, and state and local government we have noticed is that the lobbyist’s day to day tasks are not…

Make Registering Exhibitors and Sponsors Easy With These 5 Tips

When signing up exhibitors or sponsors for events your objective as an event manager is to sell a booth or an event sponsorship. While landing a sponsor or selling a…

3 Ways to Make Managing Multiple Events Easier

While event managers would like to be able to focus on one event at a time, realistically, this is not the case. If your organization holds conferences, meetings, and offers…

Making Things Easy For Your Attendees May Make Things Harder For You

Even with good registration tools, event coordinators find that managing registrations for an event can be a large amount of work. Typically it is not the actual registration process that…

Download Our New Whitepaper!

Be sure to download our new white paper: 6 Questions You Need To Ask Yourself About Event Software Vendors If your organization hosts a conference, performs training, or has meetings…

Improve Your Communication, Improve Your Advocacy

When new legislation is introduced at the state capitol, organizations start a process to understand the impact of the bill and decide how they will deal with it. Each organization’s…

When Advocacy and Events Intersect

Recently, more and more state associations have been holding events to support their advocacy efforts. “Day at the Capitol” events, for instance, allow people to gather and show their support…

Is Your Event System Helping You From Year to Year?

Event managers tend to think in terms of the here and now. Whether they are hoping to get registrations filed or payments processed, they worry about getting everything squared away…

Online Registration Is Not Just For Conferences

Many associations may not realize that an online registration system can be incredibly useful for any gathering where you would like to know who is attending in advance and be…

The Lobbyist’s Advocacy Conundrum

At Capitol Impact, recently we’ve been hearing that state funded universities have been dealing with severe budget cuts. Unfortunately, often times the first expenditure on the chopping block is the…