Smithbucklin

Overview

Smithbucklin is a professional services company specializing in full-service management and agency solutions for non-profits and industry associations. Founded in 1949, it has become the largest association management company in the world, renowned for its expertise in association management and event planning.

The company delivers a broad array of services, including association management, meetings and event management, sales, and strategic marketing solutions. Its offerings help associations expand membership, boost engagement, and foster sustainable growth. Smithbucklin partners with leaders and stakeholders from diverse sectors to advance their missions and build strong professional networks. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the organization serves a wide-ranging client base, including trade associations, professional societies, and charitable organizations, and is known for managing many of the largest events worldwide.

Basic Information

Contact Details

• Phone: +1 800-539-9740
• Website: smithbucklin.com
• LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/smithbucklin

Key Focus Areas & Initiatives

• association management
• board governance
• advocacy
• marketing & communications
• sales
• event planning
• event management
• virtual events
• conventions
• tradeshows
• financial management
• sponsorship
• education development
• consulting
• government relations
• content creation
• graphic design
• nonprofit organizations
• elearning
• promo products
• social media
• long-term relationships
• long-term client relationships
• services
• stakeholder collaboration tools
• association branding
• accreditation
• non-profit strategy
• diversity and inclusion initiatives
• non-profit consulting
• association consulting
• industry-specific consulting
• accredited by amc institute
• non-profit services
• employee ownership
• b2b
• industry-specific event planning
• professional society support
• association leadership development
• conference planning
• association strategy
• organizational change management
• association management best practices
• association services
• global reach
• organizational growth
• virtual event platforms
• long-term growth
• non-profit digital marketing
• educational programs
• professional societies
• industry sector support
• trade shows
• client success
• digital engagement strategies
• professional services
• industry advocacy
• industry associations
• client partnership
• virtual conference solutions
• diversity and inclusion
• industry innovation
• association member engagement
• corporate collaboration
• revenue generation
• stakeholder engagement
• industry sector growth
• strategic consulting
• non-profit operational support
• educational programming
• volunteer management
• sponsorship sales
• market development
• corporate partnership development
• stakeholder collaboration
• association advocacy campaigns
• management consulting services
• client relationship management tools
• non-profit management
• event strategy
• strategic planning
• volunteer coordination
• membership engagement tools
• hybrid events
• industry-specific marketing
• conference logistics
• stakeholder engagement strategies
• employee-owned
• market expansion
• volunteer support
• industry association support
• revenue growth
• hybrid and virtual event platforms
• client partnerships
• client relationship management
• long-term partnership
• revenue growth strategies
• industry sector advocacy
• membership retention
• conference management
• global association support
• membership development
• industry conferences
• virtual event management
• industry-specific solutions
• public relations
• organizational development
• association marketing
• operational excellence
• professional society management
• digital engagement
• digital transformation in associations
• industry expertise
• client success stories
• hybrid event technology
• market research
• event logistics optimization
• digital marketing
• non-profit growth strategies
• sponsorship management
• membership growth
• long-term strategic planning
• industry innovation support
• innovation
• industry advocacy campaigns
• client-centric solutions
• operational efficiency solutions
• hybrid event management
• market expansion consulting
• industry conference design
• industry-specific revenue models
• industry sectors
• event marketing
• industry-specific event technology
• client-centric approach
• corporate partnerships
• collaborative culture
• association growth
• association advocacy
• strategic marketing
• leadership training
• community engagement
• education services
• advocacy support
• brand development
• event design
• content development
• media relations
• human networks
• organizational values
• team building
• client support
• thought leadership
• professional development
• long-term partnerships
• workplace culture
• digital events
• custom solutions
• service enhancement
• collaborative partnerships
• experience design
• technology solutions
• performance measurement
• networking opportunities
• economic growth
• meeting services
• marketing communications
• engagement activities
• membership services
• association value
• client impact
• association excellence program
• cross-industry collaboration
• healthcare
• education
• non-profit
• events services
• e-learning
• internet
• information technology & services
• computer software
• education management
• consumer internet
• consumers
• nonprofit organization management
• professional training & coaching
• civic & social organization
• management consulting
• marketing & advertising
• events
• public relations & communications
• health care
• health, wellness & fitness
• hospital & health care
• community service/non-profit
• local services

Technologies Used

• Bootstrap Framework
• Constant Contact
• DotNetNuke
• Google Analytics
• Google Font API
• Google Tag Manager
• Hubspot
• Microsoft Office 365
• Mobile Friendly
• Outlook
• Route 53
• Salesforce
• ShareThis
• Vimeo
• VueJS

Affiliated Organizations & Regional Branches

• 360 Live Media
• SDI Meetings & Incentives