Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. Conference and education teams. Implicit bias.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . Every event-planning team struggles with this question.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 21, 2023

Events are the lifeblood of nonprofits and associations. Conferences offer an opportunity for an entire member base to get together, experience the best of what an association can offer, and give the organization a chance to drive non-dues revenue. Software review websites such as Capterra or G2 are a reliable source of reviews.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

Chapters can continue to generate non-dues revenue by partnering with their sponsors in new ways. 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. Virtual event sponsors and exhibitors. Chapter sponsorships.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2021

Event Farm is hosting a series of virtual events on pandemic compliance and safety at in-person events. The first session addressed six event safety factors to consider from the public health and event planning perspectives. Tom Southard, CAE, COO, Conference of Major Superiors of Men.

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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. Conferences in 2021 (and Beyond): Is Virtual Here to Stay?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 19, 2020

Fíonta suggests looking at your cancelled events as opportunities to design new experiences for attendees, sponsors and exhibitors—now you can have virtual events that generate both revenue and engagement. Virtual events are responsible for some of the silver linings described by WBT Systems in their post this week.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 26, 2023

When you’re planning a major event like a conference or annual meeting, you want to do everything to make sure that it runs smoothly and is successful. But the first rule of event planning is that something will inevitably go wrong. What are mobile event apps? What kinds of events use mobile event apps?

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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. Come connect with us in 4D for an informal, networking lunch. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

The general advice coming from all corners is to just get online and “play with it” But are you keeping your data and information safe? Hear experiences and insights into how associations can navigate the complexities of false information online and mitigate the risks to their reputation and credibility. More info/register.

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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. Each month, we’re planning a pop-up lunch in various locations around the U.S. These intimate, informal gatherings are designed to help you build your network and connect with the AWTC community.

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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. Non-dues revenue.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 25, 2019

Businesses can tap into this potential with a mobile app for their events. Meeting and conference attendees increasingly expect ways to engage organizers, presenters, and each other – from the moment they register until months after the event. Mobile Event Apps: No Laptop? Improve event navigation with a mobile map.

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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. Data-backed decision-making.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. Virtual conference research.

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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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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support and evaluation. MemberSuite reminds us why data-informed content marketing is such a powerful tool for associations. Membership marketing. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

I’ve always been an advocate of well-designed, interactive virtual events because many people don’t have the time or money to attend in-person events. But there’s no replacement for conferences. Yes, our conferences are places, but they’re also where we double-down on this feeling. Leadership pipeline. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Keep these findings in mind when planning staff and member online meetings and educational programs, including conferences. Host: Impexium MC: Donna Gandt, Chief Revenue Officer, Impexium & Billhighway Tue 12/12 at 10:30 a.m. – AI for Event Planners: Leverage the Power or Proceed with Caution? Gen Z careers.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

It is incredibly gratifying for associations to see a spike in event attendance, as participation plays a valuable role in their impact, but poor event management can cause your members to disengage. The last thing you want is for the information discussed at your events to be forgotten once it ends.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

. – From Raw Data to Real Insights: Preparing Your Association for AI Learn about the importance of prompt engineering and creating successful prompts, how to use AI to increase member value and revenue streams, and what to do with your data for AI to work most effectively. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CMP credit. 1 CMP credit.

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Expo Logic

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Organizers and planners are continuing to move forward to create virtual conferences and facilitate an online experience for their attendees and replicate what would have been in-person. It is important to think about your event strategy and what components you need online that will best help you to accomplish your goals. Sponsorships.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. But we can also use third party data—information put out by governments, public organizations and companies and made available to the public—to enhance our knowledge of our market, and our constituency. Tue 2/2 at 11 a.m.

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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. Hosting virtual events. If you are hungry for more information about hosting virtual events, check out Matchbox Virtual Media’s blog. Virtual event sponsorships. Makes sense. Tue 4/28 at 12 p.m.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Host: Blue Sky eLearn Speakers: Ronnie Dudek, Director of Streaming & Production Services; Jesse Pitzler, Senior Virtual Events Producer; and Robbie Shedd, Director of Live Events, Blue Sky eLearn Fri 6/2 at 4 p.m. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Speaker: Susan Borke, Principal, BorkeWorks Thu 6/8 at 9:30 a.m.

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

The general purpose of a CRM is to logically organize information about your members to allow your staff to iterate on ways to engage them. To do this, CRMs have features like: Data tracking and storage Reporting Member profiles with contact information, engagement history, etc. to ensure you have everything you need to engage members.

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Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

Ellipsis Partners and Achurch Consulting have been burning the midnight oil on a virtual events ebook that’s definitely worth checking out. It covers virtual event strategy and technology, including a list of platforms for different purposes. During a virtual conference, attendee attention is more focused on the educational content.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Relationships are at the core of all associations and chambers of commerce, paving the way for essential revenue that maintains their long-term success. To help you make an informed decision, let’s first answer some frequently asked questions about membership software. What is membership management software? eCommerce store tool.

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Reid All About it

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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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

It should be seamless, informative and efficient, allowing you to glean new insights from your members, offer them better resources and speed up everyday operations. One of the most valuable parts of an AMS or other data-gathering program is the ability to collect and analyze information from your association’s members.

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Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

Professionals in your industry might be dealing with revenue losses, new operating conditions, and/or the challenges of working from home, alongside children in many cases. Members and prospects are bombarded with an endless stream of information and distractions. 4: Let Real-Time data Inform Decisions, Not Assumptions.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Hear about unique data and insights into 2020 association marketing and how pivots, learnings, and trends will inform 2021 association marketing strategy. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Gathering a Top-notch Team for Your Hybrid Conference. 1 CAE credit.

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Delcor

MAY 21, 2020

This is one example of how effective technology leadership can help organizations plan for and execute projects that support critical business goals. Virtual event technology has been around awhile, but it’s only been embraced by a few organizations. The Roles of an IT Leader Supporting Virtual Events. Calming presence.

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MemberClicks

JULY 31, 2023

Relationships are at the core of all associations and chambers of commerce, paving the way for essential revenue that maintains their long-term success. To help you make an informed decision, let’s first answer some frequently asked questions about membership software. What is membership management software? eCommerce store tool.

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Fonteva

MARCH 16, 2022

In this guide, we’ll cover the following three common challenges faced by learning businesses: Decreasing Learner Engagement Low Non-Dues Revenue High Administrative Burden. Challenge: Low Non-Dues Revenue. A steady stream of additional non-dues revenue is essential for your association to thrive year over year.

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GrowthZone

DECEMBER 20, 2022

We hope you enjoy (and can relate to) hearing from our customers and how they are reaping the benefits of using GrowthZone’s software solutions to grow member value, increase productivity, and boost revenue. I am relieved to have so much of our event management automated at last!” GrowthZone has streamlined event planning.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

How long does it take to plan a trade show? How to plan a trade show How long does it take to plan a trade show? You’ll want to start event planning at least a year ahead. Create material for the event Put together any event collateral, including maps, handouts, and vendor kits.

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