Membership Benefits
Multiple Membership Option
Two to 10 additional individuals can join for only $280 per person, after an initial member payment of the regular annual dues. All members must be from the same company or organization address in order to take advantage of the multiple membership option.
Corporate Membership Program
HSMAI's Corporate Membership Program offers a benefit for corporations that join 10 or more members at the same time. For additional information on this program please contact Fran Brasseux, Executive Vice President at the Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International, 1760 Old Meadow Rd., Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102, or call (703) 506-3280.
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| Annual Association Membership Dues Comparison | Dues |
|---|---|
| HSMAI (regular) | $ 395 |
| Meeting Professionals International (MPI) | $ 375 |
| National Association of Catering Executives (NACE) | $ 395 |
| National Business Travel Association (NBTA) | $ 345 |
| Society of Government Meeting Professionals (SPMG) | $ 300 |
| American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) | $ 395 |
| Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) | $ 425 |
| Association of Travel Marketing Executives (ATME) | $ 345 |
| Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) | $ 475 |
Publications & Information Resources
- HSMAI Marketing Review - a quarterly magazine featuring in-depth case studies and interviews with the leaders both in and outside our industry.
- HSMAI Web Site - an interactive site featuring member benefits, speeches from the latest HSMAI educational venues, a "members only" on-line membership roster, interactive "ListServe" to seek assistance, and much more.
- HSMAI Update - a bimonthly newsletter providing the latest developments with the association and new member benefits.
- Foundation Publications - a selection of original textbooks and studies geared specifically for the hospitality industry.
- A Study In Excellence - annual publication featuring in-depth case studies on the travel industry's top advertising and public relations campaigns.
- Chapter Newsletters - with the latest news and developments in the Los Angeles area.
Educational & Recognition Forums
- Chapter Luncheons and Educational Sessions - providing educational and networking forums with peers on a local level.
- HSMAI Annual Sales & Marketing Summit - a two-day intensive educational and networking forum featuring the leading sales and marketing gurus in the country.
- HSMAI Adrian Advertising & Golden Bell Public Relations Awards
Competition - Annual competition recognizing the "best" in hospitality and tourism advertising and public relations. - CHME & CHSP Certification - an opportunity to receive professional certification to signify your expertise.
- European Congress - a two-day intensive educational and networking forum featuring the leading sales and marketing gurus from Europe.
- Foundation Scholarships - available for students studying hospitality and tourism.
Business & Networking Forums
- HSMAI Adrian & Golden Bell Awards Gala Awards Night Dinner - Annual dinner and incredible networking opportunity to honor the "best" in hospitality and tourism advertising and public relations.
- Affordable Meetings Exposition & Conference - the country's leading trade show with a 3:1 planner to exhibitor ratio.
- Affordable Meetings West - the "west coast" version of the Affordable Meetings trade show.
- HSMAI Meetings Quest - one-day intensive trade shows for the meetings market.
Membershp Savings Directory
- When you are part of the HSMAI community, you can take advantage of the group purchasing power of the organization. Available to Members Only. Click Here
For additional membership information please send an email to membership@hsmailax.org.