EMI Membership Plans

EMI represents the future of Strategic Event Marketing in the overall marketing mix. Our mission is to discover and share strategies that create innovation, growth and market success. Our members are at the cutting edge of their field, and represent the most forward-thinking executives today, and the leaders of tomorrow.

EMI Offers Four Membership Options:

  • Community Membership: For those interested in keeping abreast of industry trends and issues and topline research.
  • Professional Membership: For individuals or smaller groups who want deeper insights, but may not need access to other member benefits.
  • Workgroup Membership: Perfect for teams of up to 6 or more who want unrestricted access to the complete array of content, productivity tools, and other resources.
  • Executive Membership: Provides premium access to all member benefits PLUS the added benefit of participation in a Problem-Solving Peer Group.


Community Membership
We invite all individuals who are interested in event marketing and strategy to become EMI Community Members. Principal benefits include:

  • Access to all public content on website
  • Paid access to EMI members-only webinars
  • Quarterly EMI Insights newsletter – EMI-Q
  • Free subscription to Event Marketer Magazine

Community Membership is $195 per year.
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Professional Membership
EMI Professional Membership unlocks a wealth of career- and business-building benefits for executives and leaders in event marketing disciplines and management. As a Professional Member you will be entitled to all Community Member Benefits, PLUS:

  • Full access to research snapshots of research reports
  • 20% discount on research reports
  • Full access to white papers
  • One free annual industry report
  • Full access to all webinars
  • Participation in monthly insights conference call with EMI analyst
  • Use of EMI logo (on website, letterhead, etc.)
  • EMI member plaque
  • 10% discount on Evalu8PRO, Event Supplier Select, other productivity tools
  • 10% discount on attendance at Event Marketer/EMI events including Event Marketing Summit, Event Design Summit, others

Professional Membership is $1,395 per year, and $795 for each additional member from the same company.
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Workgroup Membership
EMI Workgroup Memberships provides extra value for companies with multiple executives who would like to benefit from membership in EMI. Workgroup members receive all of the benefits of Professional Membership, PLUS exclusive access to the following additional benefits:

  • Full access to all premium content and webinars on website
  • Annual event industry Trends and Forecast Report
  • Annual event industry Cost Benchmarking Report
  • Two-for-one attendance at Event Marketer/EMI events including Event Marketing Summit, Event Design Summit, others, (up to 6 attendees)
  • Waived set-up fee/annual maintenance fee for Evalu8PRO, Event Supplier Select and other EMI productivity tools
  • Participation in ConnexLive hosted-buyer events
  • Up to 4 free hours of research and consulting services

Corporate Membership is $4,995 per year for up to 6 members; and $595 for each additional member. 
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Executive Workgroup Membership
Executive Membership provides the most comprehensive set of member benefits, including participation in peer-to-peer facilitated problem-solving networks.

Executive Workgroup Members enjoy all the benefits of Workgroup Membership, PLUS one executive is able to participate in a peer group that will meet three-times over the course of a year to work with each other to share their knowledge, experience and insight and work together to solve difficult challenges. Executive Workgroup members meet at the annual Event Marketing Summit and two additional live meetings hosted by/at member companies. These meetings are supported by an EMI facilitator.

Executive Workgroup Membership is $9,500 (includes FREE full-conference registration at annual Event Marketing Summit)
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