Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Did your association team miss the Salesforce Dreamforce conference this year? Here are a few key takeaways from my experience at Dreamforce 2018: Customer 360: This was the big product announcement at Dreamforce. At Dreamforce 2018, Salesforce reminded us why they’re the number one customer relationship management (CRM) platform.

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YourMembership

JANUARY 21, 2016

Conference organizers are always looking for ways to improve their yearly meetings, and one of the best ways to ensure members are engaged and their opinions heard is to hear directly from them. They want their members to help them discover new ideas for their upcoming annual conference. Have an innovative conference engagement idea?

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Delcor

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

ASAE’s 2018 Technology Conference & Expo ( #asaetech18 ) is packed with sessions led by industry experts that will provide valuable information about current technology trends that you can take back and put into action in your own association. Marketing & Content Management. Digital Engagement & Experience.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 23, 2019

In the spring of 2018, I had the opportunity to attend one of my favorite conferences in the association year: digitalNOW. And don’t forget to check out the other FREE Spark whitepapers, too: Steal Like a Fundraiser: Innovations in Cause-Oriented Fundraising for Associations , co-authored with Sohini Baliga.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 18, 2018

The 2018 National Parking Association Convention & Expo begins next week in Las Vegas. Conference: 2018 NPA Convention & Expo. If you’d like us to consider your meeting for an upcoming Conference Circuit, contact Samantha Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org. Rundown Attendees: 1,500 plus.

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Aptify

APRIL 4, 2018

Xperience 2018 is less than a month away, and we’re highly anticipating hosting the best and brightest minds in the association and nonprofit sectors May 6 through 9 at the Walt Disney Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Florida. Innovating for Year-Round Member Engagement.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2019

But recently I’ve come across a handful of examples of associations that have tried new initiatives to make sure their conferences are more inclusive. The Heart Rhythm Society’s Annual Scientific Sessions attracts more than 12,000 scientists, researchers, clinicians, and other innovators from around the world. Family Friendly.

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Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The biggest problem with most annual conferences is that most members cannot go. The conference conflicts with other things on their schedule. What percent of your members make it to the conference each year? You might be hoping I give some tips on how to attract more members to your conference. Or they cannot travel.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Planners share why host destinations don’t need to be large in size to deliver on expertise, collaboration and innovative resources for attendees. Conference planners have taken note and are increasingly looking to these cities to host their life sciences meetings. Halifax and Saskatoon prove that good things come in small packages.

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SBI

JANUARY 2, 2019

To celebrate the beginning of a new year, we’re reflecting on what we accomplished in 2018. What a year 2018 was for SBI! We took strides toward adopting new technology, honing best practices, and exploring new innovations to improve our clients’ member experiences – and had fun while doing it! Excellent Events.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re going to the ASAE Technology Conference next week and see my name badge walking toward you, snap me out of my daze, I mean, big thoughts, and say hello. Before you go, check out DelCor’s Guide to the 2018 ASAE Technology Conference.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 6, 2018

The Association for Information Systems’ International Conference on Information Systems 2018 begins next week in San Francisco. Conference: International Conference on Information Systems 2018. The space will be available throughout the conference as a place for students to network and relax between events.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

APICS 2018, the leading supply chain conference, begins this weekend in Chicago. Conference: APICS 2018. If you’d like us to consider your meeting for an upcoming Conference Circuit, contact Samantha Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org. Rundown Attendees: 2,000 plus. Education Sessions: 65 plus.

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Smooth The Path

APRIL 19, 2018

Sure, right now you might use apps to deliver content or as an add-on to the conference experience. One of these tests could be your annual conference. Likely only 10% of your membership goes to the annual conference. A digital version of the conference could get a ton of value into the hands of the other 90%.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The NYSCATE Annual Conference begins this weekend in Rochester, New York. Conference: NYSCATE Annual Conference. If you’d like us to consider your meeting for an upcoming Conference Circuit, contact Samantha Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org. Presentations: 120 plus. Attendance is expected to top 1,500.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2018

More than 1,000 cardiologists, radiologists, nuclear medicine specialists, practice administrators, nuclear technologists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals will head to San Francisco next week to explore the latest innovations, network with experts and peers in the field, and gain practical knowledge. Conference: ASNC 2018.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

It’s something you hand out at every conference—but not something your attendees necessarily use. For instance, I’d appreciate a back massage at a conference, or perhaps a yoga class, or a free headshot. — Web Scribble (@webscribble) November 4, 2018. Innovation keeps an organization growing. Meeting swag.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Conference: CAMX—The Composites and Advanced Materials Expo. If you’d like us to consider your meeting for an upcoming Conference Circuit, contact Samantha Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org. CAMX 2018 kicks off on Tuesday with the CAMX Live! Also on the agenda: Innovation location. City: Dallas.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Tue 12/5 at 1 p.m.* – Fostering a Culture of Innovation at Your Association. Have you ever wondered how your association’s culture impacts your ability to be innovative? 2018 Industry Forecast: Strategies & Tips for the Year Ahead. – After Appagedon: Your Event App and 2018. Tue 12/5 at 2 p.m. s trends report.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2018

Their paper, Steal Like a Fundraiser: Innovations in Cause-Oriented Fundraising for Associations , shares the secrets to charity fundraising success: Building relationships with donors at all levels and how that relates to membership relationship building and management. . Make Your Marketing Technology Resolutions for 2018.

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Associations Now

MARCH 2, 2017

The 2017 NASPA Annual Conference is set to start this weekend. Conference: 2017 NASPA Annual Conference. If you’d like us to consider your meeting for an upcoming Conference Circuit, contact Samantha Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org. Also on the schedule: Innovation in the spotlight. Sessions: 600.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Mon 12/10 at 1 p.m.* – ASAE Gold Circle Awards – 2018 Winners Webinar: Marketing Edition. Hear the 2018 award winners detail the process of carrying out their project, challenges and successes, and what made them decide to submit for the Gold Circle Award. Payroll for Nonprofits & Libraries: 2018 Law Changes that Affect You.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 24, 2018

However, you only have one webinar and two conference sessions scheduled on that topic. — Community by Association (@CommunitybyAssn) October 23, 2018. Innovation doesn’t happen overnight. Jeffrey Cufaude from Idea Architects shares four lessons that push innovation forward.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The member base is active duty, retired, and veteran Marines with over 77,000 individuals, providing hundreds of member resources. MCA&F has been a Nimble AMS client since 2018. The association appreciates Nimble AMS’ strong reporting and analytics that saves staff time and improves member engagement. Streamline manual tasks.

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Thanks For Playing

MAY 24, 2018

I recently had the opportunity to contribute to Association Success’s SURGE 2018 spring conference, hosting a “monitor-side chat” with Shelly Alcorn and Tracy Petrillo on the association role in the new educational paradigm. Association Success asked me to write a follow-up article about that session.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 24, 2018

I recently had the opportunity to contribute to Association Success’s SURGE 2018 spring conference, hosting a “monitor-side chat” with Shelly Alcorn and Tracy Petrillo on the association role in the new educational paradigm. Association Success asked me to write a follow-up article about that session.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

For the IASLC 19th World Conference on Lung Cancer (WCLC) in 2018, Toronto hit all the marks. Toronto is home to dozens of research institutes, pharmaceutical and biomedical companies, and numerous incubators and accelerators, many of which helped make the 2018 WCLC a success.

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Eric Lanke

MAY 7, 2018

I participated in a SURGE Spring 2018 session on co-creation. Don't know what SURGE Spring 2018 is? It's an online, virtual conference put on by Association Success. Sessions were recorded and were broadcast May 2-4, 2018. Who is in and who is out of your association?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Also: lessons from this week’s Associations @ Work conference. rohitbhargava and innovation at #AtWork18 @ASAEcenter pic.twitter.com/F0m2ISX5a1. — Marvin Webb (@marvinwebb) October 30, 2018. Apple unveiled its latest hardware updates for 2018, including upgrades to the iPad Pro and MacBook Air. Other Links of Note.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 11, 2019

All the “most popular posts of 2018” posts that come out this time of year, like this one from MemberSuite , provide good intel. Branded fruit is the new conference swag. We’ll focus on themes like the role of components in the association ecosystem, harnessing innovation from your chapters, and addressing the volunteer issue.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2018

While panel presentations, lectures, and small-group discussions are staples at conferences, associations that switch things up and introduce new formats can better engage attendees and appeal to different learning styles. But, at its June 2018 meeting, ASCO tried something new when it introduced a session format called ASCO Voices.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 5, 2018

I wish you a very happy and healthy 2018! I wrote guest posts for many nonprofit publications, including the Stanford Innovation Review, Asian NGO, NPEngage, Guidestar, Giving Compass and others. When I look back on 2017, it was a very rich and productive year. And, I expect no less in 2018. What about you?

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Technology has paved the way for innovative methods of generating non-dues revenue while providing significant value to your members. Live Stream and/or record content from in-person meetings and conferences. Recently, that number had decreased to a mere 30%. Host and sell live and on-demand virtual events.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The new community platform introduced innovative collaboration capabilities, enhanced overall user experience, and provided scalability to support the rapid membership growth. enabling our users to innovate and overcome challenges by leveraging the collective intelligence of the group. Megan Lueders, Chief Marketing Officer, Zenoss.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2017

Meeting planners are turning to cities that are attracting new business sectors and investing in innovation. You have a choice: You can hold your conference in a city that is building a culture of innovation in a bid to attract startups and cutting-edge industry, or one that’s not. A bit of a no-brainer, right?

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Don’t let your eyes gloss over the news about the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which takes effect in May 2018. I’m looking forward to SURGE 2017, a virtual summit with a thesis: By joining together thousands of association professionals, we can collectively innovate and push our industry forward. Tue 11/7 at 12 p.m.

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Associations Now

JULY 25, 2019

It’s for those same reasons that many organizations are incorporating play into their conferences and other events. That’s why it makes sense that more conferences are building in dedicated play spaces and playtime for attendees. Outside of the association world, the web-hosting company GitHub had an adult playroom at its 2018 event.

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