Past Events
Past Events
| Thursday, April 26, 2012 |
14th Annual IAEE-CTC Texas Expo Golf Tournament 12 Noon - 6 pm Grey Rock Golf Club, Austin Same tournament … new location!!! Come out and join your IAEE-CTC colleagues for a fun filled event of networking and socializing at the 14th Annual IAEE-CTC Texas Expo Golf Tournament at the beautiful Grey Rock Golf Club, where towering oaks provide the perfect runway on every drive. |
| Thursday, April 17, 2012 |
IAEE-CTC Idea Exchange - Best Ideas to Make Your Job Easier
Join your colleagues for an interactive round table discussion on tools and tips for increased productivity and a happier (work) being.
The group will be encouraged to share: Bring your best ideas and experiences (and handouts if you can) to share with other planners in a great learning experience. This is the personal brain share that you have always wanted!
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| Thursday, January 26, 2012 |
Southwest Showcase Austin Convention Center
The new Southwest Showcase is here! We’ve created an improved schedule for 2012 to give you a more exciting and valuable day of learning, connecting and taking care of business. |
| Wednesday, January 25, 2012 |
CEM - Selecting Service Contractors 8am - 5pm Austin Convention Center, Room 3, Austin An opportunity for CEMs and future CEMs will be coming to Austin. The IAEE Central Texas Chapter is offering this CEM module in conjunction with the 2012 Southwest Showcase. An exhibition can only be produced by a mutual effort of multiple entities, many of which exist outside the sponsoring organization. A substantial portion of the exhibition or event organizer’s job is to shop the industry for services and products needed and to contract for their services. |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2011 |
IAEE-CTC Holiday Social Finn & Porter, Hilton Austin An evening of hors d'ouevres, cocktails, live entertainment and great networking with friends and colleagues, old and new! |
| Thursday, November 17, 2011 |
Chapter Education/Charity Event: "A Time to Give Back: Making Your Event Matter" Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, Austin 4-5pm - Education Program 5-6:30pm - Build Gingerbread Houses Fee: $25.00 for members and non-members (registration fees will be donated to Dell Children's Medical Center. |
| Thursday, October 21, 2011 |
1/2 Day Program: “Convention Center Facilities Contracts: Yes They Can Be Successfully Negotiated!" Speaker: Mark Roysner Location: Mansion at Judges' Hill Time: 8:00am - Noon |
| Thursday, July 21, 2011 |
Idea Exchange Luncheon: Trade Show Operations Texas Association of School Business Officials Roundtable discussions on four essentials: Floor Plans, Exhibitor Prospectus, Show Regulations and Exhibitor Resources (newsletters, service kits, education, etc.) |
| Thursday, June 23, 2011 |
Education Program: Function Sheets: Do Yours Have What It Takes? Location: Austin Convention Center Attendees will hear from a hotel and convention center representative about what makes a good function sheet. This will be an idea sharing, so bring samples and your best ideas to share with the group. This session also includes a visit to the HITEC, the World's Largest Hospitality Technology Show being held in the Austin Convention Center. |
| Thursday, May 18, 2011 |
Education Program: Growing Ancillary Exhibitor Revenue Location: InterContintental Stephen F Austin Hotel, Austin Speaker:Jefferson Davis, Competitive Edge Creative Packages and Sales Strategies for Growing Ancillary Exhibitor Revenue. How many exhibitors currently buy advertising and sponsorships in your show? If you’re like most, it’s below 20%. This provocative session will show you how to expand your sponsorship and advertising offerings to appeal to all sizes of exhibitors and link them to stated exhibiting objectives. This is a “must attend” program for anyone responsible for marketing and selling sponsorships, advertising and other revenue sources for their organization. |
| Thursday, April 14, 2011 |
13th Annual IAEE-CTC Texas Expo Golf Tournament Location: Falconhead Golf Course Instead of being “Teed-Off” on Tax Day “Tee-Off” With Us! IAEE-CTC fun filled event of networking and socializing. |
| Thursday, March 29, 2011 |
Education Program: Technology: Show Business of the Future Different Than the Past Location: Norris Conference Center Over the past ten years the tradeshow industry has seen an explosion in online technologies and capabilities but who can stay up with the latest tools? Moreover, who really has the budget to risk a solution that might not work? TSNN Publisher Stephen Nold and SparkSight CEO Chris Justice will discuss three hot technologies impacting our industry: mobile applications, virtual events and social media marketing. This no nonsense review will move away from the hype and present real world examples of successful show organizers. |
| Thursday, February 24, 2011 |
Idea Exchange - Exhibit Hall Traffic Building Texas Municipal League Generating more traffic in the exhibit hall seems to be an endless quest for show management. Exhibitors are demanding more prospects and attendees are demanding a higher level of engagement. Do you have a success story to share...or pitfalls to avoid? Have you attended shows with unique features or layouts? Are you looking for ways to create excitement and add value? |
| Thursday, January 27, 2011 |
Southwest Showcase Austin Convention Center, Austin www.southwestshowcase.org |
| Wednesday, January 26, 2011 |
CEM On-Location: Floor Plan Development (formerly Floor Plans & Layouts) Austin Convention Center |
| Tuesday, December 14, 2010 |
"High Rollers" Holiday Gala Green Pastures, Austin |
| Wednesday, November 17, 2010 |
Webinar "The FUNdamentals of Meeting Planning"
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| Thursday, October 21, 2010 |
Education Opportunity (1/2 Day) The Power of Email Marketing & Social Media: A Best Practices & Strategy Session Radisson Austin Downtown Hotel, Austin |
| Thursday, September 16, 2010 |
Education Opportunity - Chapter Annual Meeting w/ IAEE President Steven Hacker Crown Plaza Hotel |
| Thursday, August 19, 2010 |
Summer Social - Xtreme Bowling Showplace Lanes |
| Thursday, July 22, 2010 |
IAEE-CTC Webinar & Member Mixer Cover 3 |
| Tuesday, June 29, 2010 |
Education Opportunity – Site Inspection and Selection (Road trip to Houston in conjunction with the Southwest Foodservice Expo) George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, Texas |
| Thursday, May 20, 2010 |
Understanding Attendee Interests, Behavior and Preferences to Increase Revenue Holiday Inn Austin Town Lake |
| Thursday, April 15, 2010 |
Thursday, April 15th 12th Annual IAEE-CTC Texas Expo Golf Falconhead Golf Course |
| Thursday, March 11, 2010 |
Sponsorships and New Revenue Sources - Join the Discussion Texas Municipal League |
| Thursday, February 4, 2010 |
Southwest Showcase www.southwestshowcase.org |
| Thursday, January 21, 2010 |
Twitter: The Bluebird of Happiness for Your Communication Needs Texas Computer Education Association |
| Tuesday, December 15, 2009 |
Casino Royale Holiday Social Green Pastures |
| Thursday, October 22, 2009 |
IAEE-CTC Half-Day Workshop - “The Art and Science of Persuasive Marketing” Marriott Courtyard Downtown |
| Thursday, September 17, 2009 |
IAEE-CTC Annual Meeting and Educational Opportunity “Cost Cutting Secrets: 50 Tips in 50 Minutes” Austin Airport Marriott South |
| Thursday, August 6, 2009 |
Summer Social - An Evening of Food & Wine Perry’s Steakhouse |
| Thursday, July 23, 2009 |
Prescription for Greening Your Events Austin Convention Center |
| Thursday, June 18, 2009 |
Balancing Life and Stress’ - IAEE-CTC Annual Road Trip Henry B Gonzales Convention Center, San Antonio |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2009 | CEM Study Group |
| Wednesday, May 6, 2009 | Time: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2009 | Location: The Austin Convention Center |
| Wednesday, May 20, 2009 |
CEM Module: Show Development Instructor: Cindy Ferguson, CEM |
| Thursday, May 21, 2009 |
Education Program - Making the WOW FACTOR Relevant in the New Economy Hilton Austin |
| Thursday, April 2, 2009 |
IAEE-CTC Texas Expo Golf Tournament Falconhead Golf Club, Austin |
| Thursday, March 12, 2009 |
Education Program - Food for Thought "Trends and Negotiations in Hotel Contracts" Texas Restaurant Association, Austin |
| Thursday, February 19, 2009 |
IAEE-CTC Brain Share Roundtable: Industry Best Practices – Marketing in a Down Economy Texas Computer Education Association, Austin |
| Thursday, January 29, 2009 |
"Seize the Day" with the 2009 Southwest Austin Convention Center, Austin |
| Thursday, December 4, 2008 |
“Twas the Night Before Christmas” Holiday Social AT&T Conference Center, Austin |
| Thursday, November 20, 2008 |
Pick Me First? Space Selection and Priority Systems Renaissance Austin Hotel |
| Thursday, October 16, 2008 |
Thinking About the GREEN! How to be Creative AND Productive in Soliciting Sponsorships Texas Municipal League, Austin |
| Thursday, September 18, 2008 |
Education Opportunity - Working Together for the Exhibition and Event Industry (a.k.a. CEIR and IAEE) Texas Computer Education Association, Austin |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2008 |
Strike it Big at the IAEE-CTC Summer Social 300 Austin, Austin |
| Thursday, July 17, 2008 |
Successful Exhibition Marketing in the New Paradigm Presenter: Bob Dallmeyer, President – RD International Embassy Suites North Austin |
| Wednesday, June 18, 2008 |
The Top Technology Trends Transforming the Events and Tradeshow Industries Austin Convention Center, Austin Presenter: Corbin Ball, CSP, CMP, internationally recognized expert on technology |
| Wednesday, May 7, 2008 |
Planning for Team Success: Putting It into Action Onsite Tour the Offshore Technology Conference Reliant Park (SMG), Houston |
| Thursday, April 3, 2008 |
11th Annual IAEE-CTC Texas Expo Golf Tournament Falconhead Golf Course, Austin |
| Tuesday, March 18, 2008 |
IAEE-CTC Education Opportunity: Exhibit Floor Plans & Layouts Norris Conference Center-Temporary North Location, Austin |
| Thursday, February 21, 2008 |
Brain Share Roundtables: Industry Best Practices Texas Association of School Business Officials, Austin |
| Thursday, January 31, 2008 |
8th Annual Southwest Showcase Austin Convention Center, Austin |
| Tuesday, December 4, 2007 |
IAEE-CTC HOLIDAY SOCIAL Hyatt Regency Austin, Foothills Ballroom, Austin |
| Thursday, November 15, 2007 |
Luncheon and Education Session: Innovative & Creative Attendee Marketing Texas Municipal League, Austin |
| Thursday, October 18, 2007 |
Education Program (Lunch) Registration Resuscitation – Managing Your Member Data to Bring New Attendees to the Registration Table Texas Association of School Boards, Austin |
| Thursday, September 20, 2007 |
IAEE-CTC Education Opportunity (1/2 day) Sponsorship – Opportunities Knocking at Your Door Hyatt Regency Austin, Foothills Ballroom, Austin |
| Thursday, August 30, 2007 |
IAEE-CTC Summer Social “Videoke Night at the Alamo Drafthouse South Lamar” Alamo Drafthouse, Austin |
| Thursday, July 19, 2007 |
“Driving Attendance to the Show - Through Merging Shows, Destination Marketing and Special Events" Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio |
| Thursday, June 21, 2007 |
“Navigating the Maze: How to Research and Select the Correct Technology for Your Show” Texas Association of School Boards, Austin |
| Monday, May 14, 2007 |
CEM Learning Program: Attendance Promotion Marriott Rivercenter, San Antonio |
| Tuesday, May 15, 2007 |
CEM Learning Program: Service Contractors Marriott Rivercenter, San Antonio |
| Thursday, April 19, 2007 |
Educational Opportunity “How to Stretch Your Food & Beverage Dollars” Austin Convention Center, Austin |
| Thursday, March 29, 2007 |
10th Annual IAEE-CTC Texas Expo Golf Tournament Falconhead Golf Course, Austin |
| Thursday, February 8, 2007 |
CEM Orientation Meeting Texas Dental Association, Austin |
| Thursday, February 1, 2007 |
eXperience Southwest Showcase Austin Convention Center, Austin |
| Thursday, January 18, 2007 |
Educational Opportunity “Cost Saving Tips for Your Exhibition” Radisson-Highland Mall, Austin |
