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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.4.20

Reid All About it

It includes questions about the impact of the pandemic on strategy, pricing, etc. If you’re interested in how much emphasis other organizations will put on areas ranging from blended learning to microlearning to combating downward price pressure, this is data you will find valuable. Raising sponsorship prices. Amen, brother.

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Trade Association CEO Support: Event Planning Checklist

Trade Association CEO Blog

. · F-B Chair: f-b items, planning and on-site management · Marketing Chair: promo scripts, registration flyer, promo schedule, sales responsibilities, registration handling. · I started my professional trade association management career in 1988 but preceeded that as a volunteer. Newer Post. Older Post.

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100% Attendance, Part 1 : Off Stage

Off Stage

She was a new Realtor association exec whose board of directors wanted her to get up to speed quickly on NAR policy and other unique challenges of our organization. It was a long way between Northern Michigan and the East Coast, and we settled on weekly phone sessions and reading assignments. 1: Any association can use these tools.

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The First Milepost for the 3-Way Management Team

Trade Association CEO Blog

When I resigned I asked the Board to consider hiring me in a new role: Executive Advisor, where I would continue to provide them that unique insight, motivation and talent of an ASAE Certified Association Executive without having to pay full price for it. For more of my association management insights visit [link].

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Members Get Members. Staff? Not So Much.

Trade Association CEO Blog

I have always been jealous of those trade associations with a powerful membership hook, like a killer price on an insurance program or a government mandated certification that members must have for employment. I started my professional trade association management career in 1988 but preceeded that as a volunteer.

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Sample Strategy and guidelines for Group/Affinity Services

Trade Association CEO Blog

2) A program and its vendor must reflect and even enhance [ASSOCIATION]’s image of quality and value. (3) The program offers a business an exclusive and substantial savings as compared to the general price available to that business through that vendor or other like competitors. Debbie Cook, Michigan Automotive Parts Assoc.

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Association Brain Food: 5.13.22

Reid All About it

Learn about inexpensive AI tools you can begin using right now to optimize your association’s marketing and personalization strategy, how to use AI to enhance your processes and make workflows less time consuming, and how to embark upon easy AI and automation experiments. Ethics in Association Management. 1 CAE credit.