Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). I’m tired of experiencing FOMO for this one, so I’ve already got my flight booked for Denver. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. Learning business. Membership tiers.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

. – Developing a Business Mindset for Nonprofits To increase your organization’s impact and further your mission, it might be time to adopt outside-the-box thinking and develop new strategies to catapult you forward. Put on your scientist hat to explore experiments to you can do to determine what engagement strategies work.

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JULY 7, 2023

AI and event planning. Michelle Bruno at DAHLIA+ Agency gathers advice from several event and association consultants on how AI can help event planners. Join us for lunch to discuss concepts from the book with the author himself and connect with other AI enthusiasts. Location: Washington DC. More info/register.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

These speakers, with their insights and expertise, can set the tone and elevate the entire event. Securing the right keynote speaker requires a blend of strategic planning, careful negotiation, and effective communication. Firstly, when reaching out to speakers, communicate if there’s any flexibility in your event dates.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

GrowthZone shares strategies for selling your board (or boss) on the need for a new AMS. Judi Dench was on The Graham Norton Show last week to promote her new book about her life and work with Shakespeare. You never grow old at the table Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. .

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

For example, an individual in the nonprofit event planning industry might create a podcast on event-planning best practices, helping to build their audience and potential clientele. Plan your content strategy. Brainstorm what your first few podcasts will be about and outline the episodes briefly.

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These mission-driven companies place purpose at the heart of their business strategies. With a powerful team, expansive network, and innovative marketing strategies, they’ll make sure your business’s impact is felt. They’re not just in it for profit; they’re on a mission to create positive societal change.

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Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

Last week, in-person social gatherings returned to my calendar, including my first book club dinner in more than a year. Hear three examples of how our customers have addressed this very challenge using practical, cost-effective strategies. Presenters: Bill Conforti, SVP of Strategy & Solutions, Association Analytics.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 4, 2023

But when I read her book, Quiet , my entire striving life up to that point made sense. Our topic this month is designing a high-impact learning strategy for associations and nonprofits. How can we design an executable learning strategy? I thought introversion was related to shyness, not a problem for social me. 1 CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

If your association fits any of the five scenarios described by Lowell Aplebaum, FASAE, CAE, in his recent post, it’s time to review your strategic plan. Your organization’s strategy must offer “an inspirational, robust, and innovative pathway to a better future.”. Practice mindfulness-based strategies for stress reduction.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

MemberSuite describes how a proactive data strategy can keep you in touch with members and customers no matter where they move. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Book Club: The Art of Gathering. Learn from experts about event trends, community building, and more.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Identify and find your target audience Increasing the number of people who attend your event is a top priority, which means that you need to know who you are targeting and how you can find them. To accomplish this, you need to create a customer persona, find these customers, and then use targeting strategies to promote engagement.

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MemberClicks

MAY 25, 2023

Events are a great member benefit but can become a huge expense without proper planning. Unfortunately, there isn’t a way to run an event without some spend. Venues, booking vendors and speakers, ordering banners and signage, etc all cost money. there are ways to cut back on your budget while planning.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Construct a communication plan to engage members. Assess your data to create a long-lasting strategy. Also, provide scheduled opportunities for volunteers to check in with event managers and ask any questions or voice concerns. . Construct a communication plan to engage members. Anticipate technical difficulties.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

When planning an in-person fundraising event, your organization likely nails down the venue, catering, and entertainment very quickly since these need to be booked months in advance—and can require a significant amount of funds. However, this isn’t the case with virtual events. . into your nonprofit event planning.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

If you plan to shop for a new AMS in the near future, make sure you check this out first. Although Amanda Kaiser says this post is about how her book came to be , it’s really a valuable lesson about defining membership value and engagement. Membership. CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

There’s a lot riding on your association’s next event, so how can you get the most out of it? . Every event-planning team struggles with this question. For associations, both attracting new members and engaging current members are probably constant goals across most, if not all, of the events they host.

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Elevating Engagement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Fresh off of her recently published book, Elevating Engagement , Kaiser draws upon her experience as an association leader to offer expertise on engagement strategies , member experiences , leadership growth , event planning , and more.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

6% have no formal, documented strategy for their virtual conference. Fri 10/29 at 12 p.m.* – DC Book Club – Diversity & Inclusion: Process and Policies. Many associations have plans to revisit or implement a Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) strategy. Host: DC Association Professional Book Club.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs. Association revenue. Gen Z in the workplace. . More info/register. More info/register. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I start my day by reading a book. So many books, so little time. Neil Pasricha has advice on how to read a lot more books this year. – 5 Best Strategies for Successful Membership Growth. Plan to join the discussion. Simple Ways to Use Technology to Improve Your Event. You remember those. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I start my day by reading a book. So many books, so little time. Neil Pasricha has advice on how to read a lot more books this year. – 5 Best Strategies for Successful Membership Growth. Plan to join the discussion. Simple Ways to Use Technology to Improve Your Event. You remember those. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

They also share change management strategies for change-fatigued association professionals. Some of these strategies are new to me but look very promising. Event marketing. AI and Tech Strategy. What is/should be IT’s role and/or responsibility in their organization’s AI strategy? More info/register.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Book Discussion: Race for Relevance: 5 Radical Changes for Associations. Join a discussion about the challenges facing associations today, strategies for creating a sustainable future, and what’s working and want’s not in your own organization. Host: Virtual Events Insitute. Alex Hughes, Co-Founder, Totem Hybrid Events.

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DECEMBER 1, 2017

Presenters: Jamie Notter, Partner, WorkXO Solutions, and Dan Stark, Director of Product Strategy, NimbleUser/Community Brands and former association executive. 2018 Industry Forecast: Strategies & Tips for the Year Ahead. PD Book Chat. Discuss Simon Sinek’s book, Start with Why. Chapter Email Strategy.

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Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The Delta variant is messing up plans for returning to the office, booking business travel, and attending in-person meetings. Because people are nervous and anxious about making travel and conference plans, your event planning and marketing must take their need for peace of mind into consideration.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 15, 2019

Hear about strategies to make team members more effective, and make the planning workflow less stressful. Learn how to build the four components of a strong corporate partner program—strategy, business model, resource allocation, and internal culture change. Experience Design: 4 Experts Share the Top Strategies.

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

Planning for marketing campaigns Dues payment information Association management software (AMS) is designed specifically for associations and helps association leaders manage day-to-day operations. You reference the total number of registrants and compare it to member engagement levels from your last event.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

It streamlines how you connect with your members, makes your staff’s lives a million times simpler, and optimizes your membership strategy for growth. It provides educational and nonprofit organizations with alumni databases everything they need to stay in touch with alumni, invite them to events, and even fundraise from them.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Explore other strategies that will help financial executives to better connect with nonprofit boards to advance strategic planning and innovative change. Marci Thompson, DES, Chief Strategy Officer, Society for Marketing Professional Services. ASAE International Associations Advisory Council Book/Podcast Club: The Culture Map.

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APRIL 19, 2019

MemberSuite shares 17 tips for making first-time attendees feel so welcome and comfortable that they’ll return for your next event. Some quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: 14 event planning blogs you should follow—they mention this one because of Association Brain Food Weekly. Dee McCurry, Ex Ordo ).

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SOS Association

JULY 17, 2020

AMCs are fully staffed with Account Executives (experienced nonprofit professionals that can act as your Executive Director), as well as other nonprofit specialists in accounting/bookkeeping, event planning, membership management, and other support areas including marketing and communication. He stated that he had not.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. If you pre-order the book by the 13th , you can sign up for a free companion workbook. Member recruitment. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Protech

APRIL 12, 2023

Event Planning and Professional Development Planning events and professional development opportunities is a great way to give members enriching experiences and add value to your offerings. Event planning features should reduce the time you spend planning and organizing events.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

This guy must read a book a day. This webinar will give you a better understanding of Lean Six Sigma and how to use it in event planning. Event organizers need new competencies and strategies to keep their participants safe from risks such as terrorism, extremism, espionage, organized crime and cyber security.

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Higher Logic

JULY 24, 2018

We’re not saying you have to get best friend necklaces, although if you did, we would totally support it, but taking advantage of the event planning resources your online community offers won’t hurt. Planning your annual event can become hectic, and it would be a shame not to rely on the tools at your disposal.

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SOS Association

JULY 17, 2020

AMCs are fully staffed with Account Executives (experienced nonprofit professionals that can act as your Executive Director), as well as other nonprofit specialists in accounting/bookkeeping, event planning, membership management, and other support areas including marketing and communication. He stated that he had not.

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