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How One Association Handled an Active Shooter Incident in Conference City

Associations Now

RIMS sent out emails, and LaBranche recorded a video that was posted to the conference homepage. Another step it’s taken is tightening security around next year’s conference in San Diego, hiring extra security to ensure that only conference badge holders have access to the facility. We’d only use it for an emergency situation.”

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5 ways to communicate the value of your membership

Optimist Consulting

Your membership organisation is likely to have a membership fee, however do you know and communicate what the value of membership is to your members and potentials? Yet, this fact wasn’t something that the organisation was aware of, they are now going to use this powerful fact when communicating about their benefits. .

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BIO International Convention 2020: Taking an International 17,000 Attendee Conference Virtual in Under 8 Weeks

Achurch

This year’s convention was scheduled to take place in San Diego, June 8-11, 2020. They had the text communication box open and many of the speakers were online live while the video was playing to interact with attendees and answer questions.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.5.21

Reid All About it

This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Explore the trends and technologies your association can better monetize and/or innovate with so you can more effectively educate and communicate with your members, constituents, and the public. More info/register. every Monday.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

Reid All About it

Participants posted their topics on e180’s Topic Market and sent invitations for one-on-one or group Braindates—video chat discussions on the Braindate platform. Check out the midnight sun and aurora borealis, paddling down the Chena River, or dog mushing in these 360-view videos from Fairbanks, Alaska. Intriguing. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.9.21

Reid All About it

5 tips to attract and engage the next generation of leaders—excellent advice from members of ASAE’s Healthcare Community Advisory Committee. How to communicate price increases: a timely post if you’re planning to charge a more appropriate amount for your virtual events this year. – Facilit8me: Community of Practice.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.22.21

Reid All About it

Presenters: Carl Winston, Founding Director of the Payne School of Hospitality Management at San Diego State University. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Learn how to create authentic engagement using real video content. Mon 10/25 at 1 p.m.

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