In good times and bad, associations represent a stable source of meetings business. Association Meeting & Event Planners opens the door to this valuable market. Each of the more than 13,000 association planner listings includes the association name, street address, phone and fax numbers, Web site address, general e-mail address (when available) and contact names and titles. Event details include the type of meetings, locations, number of meetings, length of meetings, number of attendees, and the number of years booked in advance. And the directory includes more than 5,200 state and regional associations, too!

Four easy-to-use indices are included in the print directory. The Alphabetical Company index lists each company in the directory as well as its location, and the Acronym index lists national associations by abbreviation. The Speakers and Entertainers indexes list all the organizations that hire speakers or entertainers for their meetings.

The CD-ROM edition contains a fully searchable, comma-delimited data file that can be imported and used with most database or data management applications including: ACT, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, dBase, Goldmine and more!