IAPCO partners are organisations that have aligned themselves with IAPCO’s mission to promote the professional development of congress organizers and the industry. Partners benefit from a variety of opportunities to connect with IAPCO members and the global meetings and events community, including:

IAPCO Partnership

  • Face-to-face engagement at IAPCO events, such as the annual conference and council meetings
  • Lead generation through IAPCO's global network of members and partners
  • Education and advocacy opportunities through IAPCO's knowledge hub, publications and other resources

Types of Partners

Strategic Partners

They are organisations that have a strategic alignment with IAPCO’s mission and values.

Destination Partners 

They are organisations that represent a specific destination or region. They benefit from IAPCO’s global reach and network of members to promote their destination to congress organisers.

Convention Centres Partners

They work closely with IAPCO Member PCOs to ensure clients have the ideal environment for their events.

Council and Annual Meetings Hosts

Opportunities are awarded to bids by CVBs for the 3 Council Meetings throughout the year – February (linked to our AM&GA host country), May (in Europe) and September/October (rest of the world).

Annual Meetings & General Assembly Hosts bids are open to IAPCO Members and are awarded through a detailed and competitive bid process.

Media Partners

They are organisations that produce industry-focused publications or media content. They collaborate with IAPCO to share knowledge and insights about the meetings and events industry.

Service Providers

They are organisations that offer products or services to the meetings and events industry. They partner with IAPCO to reach a wider audience of potential customers.

Benefits of Becoming an IAPCO Partner

  • Promotion and visibility IAPCO Partners are promoted on the IAPCO website, in IAPCO publications and at IAPCO events. This gives partners a great opportunity to reach a global audience of meetings and events professionals.
  • Access to IAPCO's network IAPCO Partners have access to IAPCO's global network of members and industry contacts. This can help partners to connect with potential clients, partners and suppliers.
  • Opportunities to collaborate IAPCO Partners have the opportunity to collaborate on educational and research projects with IAPCO. This can help partners to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in the meetings industry and to develop new products and services.
  • Recognition IAPCO Partners are recognised for their commitment to excellence in the meetings and events industry. This can help partners to build their reputation and to attract new business.
  • Advocacy IAPCO Partners work with IAPCO to advocate on behalf of the PCO industry and to promote the highest standards of PCO practice. This can help to improve the image of the PCO industry and to make it easier for you to do business.
  • Business opportunities IAPCO Partners have the opportunity to connect with IAPCO members who are looking for suppliers and partners for their events. This can lead to new business relationships and revenue streams.

Partner with IAPCO

 

Elevate your brand and influence the global meetings and events industry by partnering with IAPCO. Reach a vast network of industry leaders, professionals and experts. Collaborate with us to shape the future of the business events industry and create meaningful, lasting impressions.

 

Click on the link below to explore the partnership opportunities with IAPCO.