EMPOWER 26

Schneider Geospatial is thrilled to announce our upcoming users' conference, EMPOWER 26! Get your tickets before they're gone!

We’re excited to invite you to EMPOWER 26, our renowned users’ conference tailored exclusively for local government professionals. Hosted in the heart of Historic Downtown Savannah, Georgia, this premier event will take place September 28-29, 2026, at the prestigious Thompson Savannah.

Why Attend?

• Educational Excellence: Gain insights from expert-led sessions on key topics such as Parcel management, Asset management, Permitting and licensing.
• Meaningful Connections: Enjoy a dynamic social event designed to spark networking and collaboration among peers in the industry.
• Innovative Showcase: Engage with geospatial and local government professionals from across the country, exchanging knowledge and exploring cutting-edge technologies.

EMPOWER 26 is your opportunity to collaborate, innovate, and transform your organization. Don’t miss this chance to stay at the forefront of local government and geospatial innovation.

Reserve your spot today and join us for this invaluable experience!

Beacon/qPublic.net Admin Class

We’re excited to offer our popular and optional Beacon/qPublic.net Admin Class as a pre-conference session. It will be held on the morning of September 28th, before the EMPOWER 26 Conference begins later that afternoon. Designed to empower site administrators, this session provides invaluable insights and hands-on training to enhance your expertise.

What You’ll Learn:

• Master Key Features: Explore tools and functionalities to maximize your efficiency as an administrator.
• Site Administration Made Simple: Gain confidence in managing user accounts and administrative tools.
• Data ETL Process: Understand the workflow for updating site information seamlessly.
• Site Maintenance Tips: Learn best practices for regular upkeep and support activities.
• Maximize ROI: Discover strategies to get the most value from your organization's investment in Beacon or qPublic.net.

Who Should Attend?

This class is exclusively for individuals designated as their organization’s Beacon or qPublic.net Administrator. Space is limited, so we encourage early registration to secure your spot.

Fees:

• Standard Fee: $500 per person
• EMPOWER 26 Discount: $375 per person
• Early-Bird Rate: Register by May 30th to save even more—just $250 per person!
• Registration closes on August 1st.

For additional details, please see the FAQs section below.

Take advantage of this opportunity to elevate your skills and enhance the impact of your Beacon™ or qPublic.net™ site. Register early to ensure your place in this must-attend class!

Lodging Information

A discounted room block is available at the Thompson Savannah for $215 per night.

• Room block deadline: Friday, September 4, or until the block is full
• Available stay dates: Sunday, September 27 through Tuesday, September 29
  (Two-night stay: Sunday and Monday, checkout Tuesday)

We encourage you to book early, as rooms are limited.

Book your group rate for EMPOWER 26.

Bundle Contract Clients

If you have a bundle contract with Schneider Geospatial, your hotel stay is included in your package. Your accommodations will be finalized along with your flights.

Please ensure you select the Bundle Package during registration. Your Account Executive will provide the appropriate registration link. If you are unsure whether you have a bundle contract, contact your Account Executive.

Do you need help conveying the value of attending the EMPOWER 26 conference? We've created a customizable email template to help you communicate the value of EMPOWER 26 to your manager.