Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Data-informed event planning. Event scheduling. Women in the workplace.

Revenue 227

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. You must check out this treasure trove of ideas from Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings— 51 best practices for engaging webinar and online educational event attendees. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Membership survey.

Newsletter 370

Newsletter Education Recruiting Recruitment 370

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link before Wednesday evening the week before it’s scheduled. Implicit bias. to 4:15 p.m.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Amith Nagarajan writes at Sidecar about the potential for associations to issue accreditations and certifications on the blockchain. I hope associations see the potential in continuing to offer virtual events. Research on associations.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Good enough” technology. I enjoy seeing friends and meeting new acquaintances in the association community via Zoom coffee chats, happy hours, book club meetings, and educational events. 4 ways to raise the bar on virtual events in 2021.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Billhighway explains how to help chapters leverage their event and content assets to deliver desperately needed revenue to their bottom line and value to sponsors. Not in this house.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Conference 370

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. 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.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 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.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free member education. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. Virtual Panel Discussion: What’s (Really) on the Event Horizon? I don’t think so and neither does WBT Systems. Jessica Stillman, Inc.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Credentialing programs. Before developing a certification exam or any type of education program or pathway focused on a specific job role, you must do a job analysis. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. 1 CAE credit.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event safety. The team at Event Farm has been hosting a series of webinars about the safe return to in-person events. During the last one, they introduced their event safety playbook full of tips and resources. Marketing copy.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? Event marketing. Erasmus Podcasts. Workplace culture. Don’t give that up!

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Kyle Hillman, CMM, CMP of Hillman Events attended IMEX and shares his constructive criticism. Seven predictions about the future of events from Marco Giberti, author of Reinventing Live: The Always-On Future of Events. 1 CMP credit.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Conference Education 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read. Event marketing. She says it’s time to retire outdated and insider event marketing jargon. Fought against it for a minute. Then looked out the window at the rain.

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. They describe Gagne’s 9 Events of Instruction : a proven approach to instructional design that improves the learner’s experience and effectiveness of education programs. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Board silence.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Starting to feel a little holiday stress? Sustainability and ‘flight shaming’ are topping many lists of event trends. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. The Invisible Workload of Event Planning.

LMS 221

LMS Software Revenue Cost 221

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m not publishing Brain Food next Friday (10/2) because I’ll be hiking in southern Utah, so this edition includes all the events I know about in the next two weeks. New research from EventMB says event speaker panels are still not diverse.

Case Study 285

Case Study Content Montana Price 285

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event trends. All the event trends they mention are spot-on except for #3, hybrid, which doesn’t seem like a practical option for most associations. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Membership survey.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

From managing members to organizing events, there’s no shortage of work to do. You might be surprised at just how far this technology has come! Whether you’re looking for tools for accounting, event management, fundraising or something else in your operation, we’ve got you covered.

Tools 140

Tools Software System Library 140

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. Virtual event ebook. Ellipsis Partners and Achurch Consulting have been burning the midnight oil on a virtual events ebook that’s definitely worth checking out. Host: Liz King Events. Virtual networking.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy North Carolina Conference 259

Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

Assisting with the search for new learning technologies. If you’ve outgrown your current learning management system, a consultant can help you research solutions, evaluate them against your needs, and make a plan for implementing the new tech into your strategy. Converting in-person educational events into virtual and hybrid events.

LMS 172

LMS Course Price Team 172

Expo Logic

MARCH 26, 2020

To help you navigate the process of taking your event virtual we have outlined our solutions below: Webinar & Webcasts - Offer interactive, live events or re-broadcast recordings. On-site Event Capture - Live stream your event content or provide on-demand delivery. Contact us at eventtechgroup@communitybrands.com.

Software 36

Software Conference Directory Certificate 36

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… The next time you find yourself procrastinating, take a moment to think about the task you’re avoiding. The subscription economy is booming—along with the technology needed to support it. webinars and other learning events. What’s its purpose?

North Carolina 150

North Carolina Technology Marketing Strategy 150

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MARCH 15, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Back in my restaurant general manager days, I went through a serious bout of burnout. Here’s a quick path to burnout: all the tedious tasks associated with certification processes , yuck, been there. Cooking my way through it. 1 CMP credit.

DC 150

DC Washington Denver Sacramento 150

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JUNE 19, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusion advice. Virtual event benefits. Virtual events are responsible for some of the silver linings described by WBT Systems in their post this week. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Host: HopSkip.

Video 221

Video Conference Revenue Industry 221

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Amy Sample Ward, CEO of NTEN, says, “Nonprofits will have to invest in both the people and technologies they’ll need to fulfill their missions in the future.” Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. 5 Things You Need to Know about Optimizing Your Event with Sponsorship. More info/register.

Charlotte 150

Charlotte DC Washington Newsletter 150

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Amy Sample Ward, CEO of NTEN, says, “Nonprofits will have to invest in both the people and technologies they’ll need to fulfill their missions in the future.” Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. 5 Things You Need to Know about Optimizing Your Event with Sponsorship. More info/register.

Charlotte 150

Charlotte DC Washington Newsletter 150

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. Nowadays, if you’re involved in a technology selection or implementation project, you must understand APIs , unless you’re okay with letting your software live in a silo. I made mine with black drum instead of cod.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

On-site check-in will be the first in-person experience guests have at your event. When done well, a smooth registration and check-in process whisks attendees into the event in the right spirit, impressed, engaged and informed on what's to come. Send a Pre-Event Email With Check-In Steps. When done poorly?

Process 36

Process Tips Software Event Planning 36

GrowthZone

JULY 24, 2018

These membership management tools – contact database, email system, billing and payment options, event platform, website builder, and other useful services – will streamline your association’s operations and drive growth for your organization. Software includes membership management, event registration, website, and community features.

Software 84

Software Association Management Austin Atlanta 84

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Check out the launch party information below (December 6)—it’s bound to be an informative and enjoyable event. But 62,000 people completed the course and earned a certificate. Virtual event planning template. Metatrends.

Tips 41

Tips Video Content Marketing 41

Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… New member onboarding. We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. Virtual event sponsors/exhibitors. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Fri 5/22 at 1 p.m.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

That’s why it’s important that your association actively works hard to keep members coming back year after year, offering value through opportunities and events that can’t be found otherwise. Live events. Live events. Events are the best way to engage your members and encourage community-building. Email marketing.

Member Engagement 59

Member Engagement Strategy LMS Class 59

Forj

JULY 8, 2021

For your members, measuring this change allows them to achieve certifications, licenses, and accreditation to build their professional profiles. With access to LMS data directly in your AMS, this information can be examined in conjunction with your other efforts — whether your membership data, event planning data, or otherwise.

Course 172

Course LMS Case Study Price 172

Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The EPA has called out the meetings and events industry as one of the most wasteful today. The typical conference attendee will throw away over 4 pounds of waste per day, according to Event Manager Blog. What Is Green Event Planning? Event marketing and promotion. Meeting and event venues. Accommodation.

Event Planning 36

Event Planning Certificate Conference Tips 36

Reid All About it

APRIL 10, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual association survey. Event communications. MemberSuite suggests rethinking your normal promotional communication style when marketing a new virtual event. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina Content Montana Social Media 74

Off Stage

APRIL 20, 2011

Included in the Jumpstart experience: · A pre-event planning call with your association staff executive and/or incoming president. · A one-day personally facilitated planning session with association staff and leadership. o Development of strategies and action plans for your association in 2012. Technology.

Chicago 40

Chicago Leadership Event Planning Certificate 40