Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Event safety. The team at Event Farm has been hosting a series of webinars about the safe return to in-person events. Remote work technology. Hybrid work.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Technology decisions. Achurch Consulting provides guidance for deciding when to add new technology to your staff’s toolkit. Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations. I’m telling you, change management chops will make a tremendous difference for projects and your career.

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Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

In some of these cases, technology and common sense can save the day and, in others, you might have to knock some sense into your board. Even after resuming public performances, some theater troupes plan to keep streaming their productions , reports Terry Teachout at the Wall Street Journal. I found myself saying “Yes!” every Monday.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

– Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days Hear presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms. AMS experts will be showcasing platforms and sharing their knowledge with the association market. Virtual Panel Discussion: What’s (Really) on the Event Horizon? to 3:30 p.m.

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

The world of association management (and all of the technology designed to support it) is vast. There are over 66,000 trade and professional associations in the U.S. alone, and each one likely has a different way to manage its membership base. What are the benefits of using a CRM for associations?

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

I love the idea of a small, focused conference where you can actually get to know people, so I hope to meet many of you there. She shares examples of a pre-event virtual program and one that takes place after an in-person event, both adding more value to the attendee experience. Learning business. Demystifying API. 1 CAE credit.

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Virtual

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Q&A with Brittney Burns, Events Manager at Virtual. At Virtual, I manage events for a technology-focused, non-profit association management company. This might mean planning conferences and member meetings. We run events in 35 countries for participants including the U.S.

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Protech

MAY 9, 2023

Say your association is planning its first annual conference, relying mostly on an outdated AMS with limited features to prepare for the event. Before the event, participants are confused about where and how to register, and staff members have to spend hours assisting them. What is an AMS?

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You might be surprised at just how far this technology has come! We’ve assembled a list of some of the best tools you can implement in your professional association to help you meet different goals. Association Management Resources. Conference and Event Management Toolkit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more. All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

In this comprehensive guide to tiered and à la carte sponsorship models for in-person, virtual and hybrid events , EventMobi suggests how to price, sell and deliver sponsorships, measure ROI, and craft a post-event report for corporate partners. Data-informed event planning. Location: Chicago IL. More info/register.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Develop a virtual event strategy that includes key components unique to planning virtual events. Explore requirements for human resources, vendors, public relations, digital platforms, related technology, data collection & analytics, and data security.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… My friends at DelCor Technology Solutions have kicked off their 15th Annual.org Community Food Drive to support the Capital Area Food Bank. Many of the criteria also apply to other types of technology too. Tue 6/13 at 1 p.m. Host: On Good.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

While most aspects of event planning involve preparations in the months, weeks and days leading up to an event, when it comes to printing badges, this is one task you're better off to leave for check-in time. One way attendees can check in is with facial recognition technology.

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Reid All About it

MAY 27, 2022

Most course (and conference) evaluations are pretty useless, says WBT Systems, because they measure how a learner felt about the course, not whether the course was effective. Impexium recommends eight requirements that all associations should have on their AMS list. Women and conferences. Course evaluations. More info/register.

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Virtual

APRIL 3, 2013

But don’t tell our event planning team how safe the world is. Over the past several years, a number of our client events have been displaced, uprooted or otherwise derailed by a myriad of human upheavals. His claim is based on a statistical analysis of deaths by violence throughout human history. A lot less.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When I was in charge of getting a new AMS back at my old association, I had no idea how to approach selection and implementation. If only I had read a post like this one from the DelCor team about buying association management software.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

This will lend your event a credible voice and will ensure your speaker's message resounds with your audience. Sample previous work: Sample your speaker's previous work — including their talks, books or conferences — to get the best feel for their message and abilities. Stay Organized With an Event Schedule. Trust Your Speaker.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Check for errors Have multiple people go through the registration process and pretend to sign up for the event, especially those with different levels of technological proficiency. Offer event support This is crucial for both before and during the event. You may want to use a tool like BrowserStack to test your page.

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

However, with advancements in technology and an online world saturated with experiences, it’s always a good idea to review the basics and see if there is any room for improvement. Using your association management software (AMS) system , you can leverage your tools to further engage your members and even encourage interaction with each other.

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AMR Management Services

AUGUST 6, 2011

6, 2011) – AMR Management Services (AMR), a full-service association management company (AMC) serving national, regional and local client partners, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Drake & Company (DrakeCo), an accredited AMC based in Chesterfield, Mo. Stronger by Association delivered to your inbox.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Considering all these intersecting factors of the member experience, it’s no wonder that choosing the right association management software can be so daunting. Not only that, but the service is also run on one of the world’s premier CRM platforms, providing a full-scale system of optimized association technologies through Salesforce.

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AMR Management Services

APRIL 3, 2012

In her new position Bowzer will be responsible for overall staff supervision, work plan and budget development, financial management, board support, project coordination, general member communications and outreach for AMI. Glen Ellwood was recently promoted to the position of Conference and Events Manager.

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Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. WBT Systems has been tuning in—they describe ten attendee complaints about virtual conferences and provide suggestions to resolve them. Virtual conference success stories.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The best association management software, or AMS, solutions are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of associations just like yours. With features spanning database capabilities, messaging and email tools, accounting and payment systems, and event planning, a top AMS solution is a smart move for practically any group.

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Association Subculture

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Suicide and Generation X - The Association Management HR Dilemma. In addition to the chaotic environment of aging and death, we have jobs, pets, kids, advancing technology to learn about and cope with and some expectation of retiring and living in something other than a tent eating cat food. 2 comments: Corporate Event Planning.

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AE on the Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Association management, meetings and mania. Labels: meetings and conferences. Corporate Event Planning. Association Executive, seasoned, more well rounded than anyone thinks. association management tips. meetings and conferences. (99). technology. (48). AE on the Verge.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 24, 2020

Selinger raises several good points to keep in mind as you plan virtual conferences and other online programs. Granted, this survey was published in March so maybe these percentages would be higher now, I hope so, or maybe the remaining associations are already invested in these platforms. Makes sense. Survey re going virtual.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Read on to learn how to mobilize your event volunteers and help your association increase events revenue to reach its financial goals. These benefits can be discounted event tickets, speaking opportunities at the conference, or increased brand exposure. Having event sponsors boosts the credibility of a conference or event.

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Leading Learning

AUGUST 20, 2020

We have been tracking and reporting on virtual conferences—not to mention hosting our own—for years, but clearly interest in and demand for them has skyrocketed in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, interest in finding the best virtual conference platforms has also risen dramatically. What Is a Virtual Conference?

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Socious

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Think about the last conference you went to. We attend conferences and events because we’re interested in the topics they cover and the speakers who are headlining. Your call for proposals, speaker selection, and speaker registration processes must go smoothly or your event’s quality will suffer.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 18, 2022

We’re going to explore: Why you need an LMS that connects to your association management software How our products can help you 8 other options besides MemberClicks by Personify. Connecting your learning management software to your AMS. Here are 10 other association LMS options that may suit your needs: 1. Classroom LMS.

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Socious

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Personal video sites are one thing, but if your association is paying hundreds or thousands of dollars a month for multiple technology systems, then you could be throwing time and money away. I’ve seen associations do this with association management software (AMS) and separate event systems.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Whether your membership organization is in the association or chamber of commerce sector, a feature-rich Association Management Software (AMS) is a must. This article will help you compare and evaluate different association management software options to help you do just that. Learning management system.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2013

A guide to building an online home for your next conference. In event planning, it’s not just the venue and speaker and travel arrangements that need figuring out. Your association also has to build a home online where members and others can go before, during, and after the event to find out more.

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