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SMPS Member Spotlight: Amber Burke
In our member spotlight, Amber Burke sat down for a virtual chat with SMPS HQ. Amber, who’s marketing manager for Engineering Economics, Inc. (EEI), has
Looking Ahead: Our Strategic Plan for Strength and Resilience
Strategic planning sits at the center of every successful organization. In our firms, marketers and business developers are often the stewards of that process —
SMPS Southern Regional Conference 2026: Unify in Action
SRC 2026 was built around one focus: when marketing, business development, and firm leadership align, firms perform differently. Our vision was to bring them into
SMPS Member Spotlight: Jess Gillette
In our member spotlight, Jess Gillette, CPSM, sat down for a virtual chat with SMPS. Jess, who’s communications and marketing director for Associated Builders &
From Insight to Action—and What’s Next for Emerging Trends
When the SMPS Foundation launched the Emerging Trends in AEC Marketing and Business Development research, the goal was clear: deliver insight that helps marketers and
Celebrating Black History Month
Honoring Those Who’ve Paved the Way Some of the most powerful contributions to our world were made quietly, without headlines, recognition, or celebration. They exist
Now and Next: January 2026
In the middle of January, the Society’s volunteer leaders and staff members met at SMPS HQ in Alexandria, VA, for its board of directors meeting.
Celebrating Achievements and Contributions
Anita L. Smith, who’s manager of advancement and recognition at SMPS, recently chatted with her HQ colleagues about several SMPS programs. During the conversation, Anita
Culture Is Our Competitive Advantage
As I begin my term as president of SMPS, I’ve spent time reflecting on what truly makes this organization special. Not the programs alone.
AI Can’t Write Your Story
AI Can’t Write Your Story—But It Can Give You Time to Tell It Article written by Janelle Poisel, director of content at OpenAsset. Proposal writing