Registration and Housing

How associations choose, run, and get more from event registration and housing, from provider comparisons to onsite operations.

Kelly Heesterman 22 September 2026
Where association event revenue leaks

Showcare President Amilie Parent on where association event revenue quietly disappears through pricing, registration, housing, and sponsorship, and how to recover it.

Registration and Housing
Kelly Heesterman 29 June 2026
Hotel Slippage: How to Protect Your Room Block

Hotel slippage costs associations thousands in attrition penalties. Learn what causes it and how smarter housing management prevents it.

Registration and Housing
Kelly Heesterman 29 May 2026
Onsite event registration management: how to handle a last-minute surge

When onsite event registration is tested by a surge no one fully saw coming, your team either holds or scrambles. Here’s what actually works.

Registration and Housing
Kelly Heesterman 1 May 2026
Registration and Housing Partner

For associations, the annual conference is the year’s most visible member investment. Registration is the first impression. Housing shapes the experience from arrival to checkout. When either function is handled poorly, members feel it, and so does your budget.  Selecting the right registration and housing partner is one of the highest-stakes vendor decisions an association makes. These relationships tend to run long […]

Registration and Housing
Kelly Heesterman 28 November 2025
Event Registration Provider versus AMS Registration 

Learn why associations choose a registration provider over AMS registration for better data visibility, higher conversions, and stronger event support.

Registration and Housing
Kelly Heesterman 9 September 2025 8mns
Stop Guessing, Start Growing: Data-Driven Event Budgeting

Stop guessing, start growing:Data-driven event budgeting Associations work hard to stretch every dollar when building event budgets, but without the right tools, even the best efforts can feel uncertain. Where do you start? How do you know if your numbers will hold? The answer is data-driven event budgeting powered by registration data. By using real-time […]

Registration and Housing