ABCN's 17th Annual Strategic Summit, October 21-24, 2009, New York

Join us October 21-24, 2009 for ABCN's 17th Annual Strategic Summit in the city like no other - New York! This year's conference will afford you the opportunity to learn from and network with the industry's greatest and brightest. Join us for presentations that will give you knowledge and tools you need to come out a leader in this ever-changing industry. Attend ROI-packed presentations You won't want to miss sessions from The ALLIANCE Academy and industry experts. We'll tell you how to maximize minimal investments and get you greater ROI than you ever thought possible...yes, even in this economy! We will offer interactive presentations and panel discussions that will demonstrate what you can immediately put to work at your centers to increase your revenues and retentions. You'll have the opportunity to participate and have your specific questions answered by our panel of industry experts and leaders. ALLIANCE plays just as hard as we work! ABCN will provide opportunities for exceptional networking with bustling New York City as our world-class backdrop. Don't miss unique networking and team building events we're planning just for you! Join us for the festivities and mingle with your colleagues and friends from around the world.	Who should attend? Business Center Owners & Managers and Industry Professionals At the 17th Annual Strategic Summit you will see what makes your NETWORK the greatest business partner the OBC industry has to offer. In these challenging economic times, see how ABCN has taken a leadership role in such matters as social media marketing, industry training, virtual officing, telecommunications & technology solutions, referrals, payment processing, corporate account management, operations, marketing, and web page design (to name a few). Benefit from hearing from our entire industry through main sessions, unique presentations and panel discussions on topics, themes and issues that are critical to our industry today. We also want to hear from you! This conference is about partnership and by attending you will be participating in planning a future in which this industry will grow and achieve greater profitability and success. Meet and network with our fantastic speakers and panelists who will highlight each of their roles in ensuring that we will leave this conference with a clear and definite vision and plan for progress and profitability. Corporate Real Estate Advisors Join ABCN and be a part of the largest organization of independent office business center operators in the industry. Network with the decision-makers representing 15M+ square feet of corporate office space, as they contemplate growing their businesses to encompass even more locations. Meet with us in New York City and see how ABCN Members do business in this fast-paced industry, and what role you can play in helping it grow. Corporate Real Estate Developers Some of you may already know ABCN Members, who make up the largest organized group of independent office business center operators in the world. Already with over 15M+ square feet of office space, ABCN Members are experiencing growth in every region. See how the corporate real estate community can play an even larger role in the growth of this exciting industry. Corporate Business Center Users Now more than ever, larger corporations are looking to office business centers as a perfect fit to their traditional real estate portfolios. The benefits that can be attained are substantial, as are the options that can satisfy these requirements. See for yourself how variety can help you attain even greater advantages in doing business with this fast-growing and exciting industry.	PARTNERS