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OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Equip yourself with innovative approaches to adapt community engagement strategies in an AI-augmented landscape. The Engaging Conference 4.0 The Engaging Conference 4.0 More info/register.

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

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APRIL 5, 2024

I also noticed a lack of intention in solving these issues: most associations admit to not having member engagement, young professional recruitment and lapsed member reengagement plans. In 1970, Alvin Toffler predicted the rise of future shock caused by technology, but the exact opposite happened. Seems like a good place to start.

Revenue 256

Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

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JANUARY 29, 2021

Your voice—along with those of nearly 1,000 association leaders around the world—will help us all gain insights about what is working to recruit, engage and retain members during the pandemic. Heba Mahmoud, Senior Manager, Diversity Initiatives, Consumer Technology Association. 8: Innovate. Online learner engagement.

Newsletter 370

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Conference design. Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic association events. Another take on the young professional recruitment challenge comes from James Young of Product Community.

Revenue 256

Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

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JANUARY 8, 2021

Virtual conference closing. I still remember the final moments of a virtual conference I attended last year. The conference experience just stopped. Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , WBT Systems describes how to close a conference in a meaningful way instead of ghosting your attendees. Building new norms.

Las Vegas 370

Las Vegas Case Study Conference LMS 370

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. Good enough” technology. Your organization’s strategy must offer “an inspirational, robust, and innovative pathway to a better future.”. The seven biggest mistakes in membership recruitment.

Recruiting 329

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Hear about the benefits of a Chapter Ambassador Program, how to recruit Ambassador members, the steps needed to launch the program, how to leverage this as a member benefit, and the overall value proposition. Marketing Technology Demo Day Tasked with finding the right marketing technology systems for your organization?

DC 261

DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 261

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Judges get an inside look at some of the most innovative and outstanding marketing, membership and communication projects and programs in the association profession. But, virtual conferences did dominate the rest of their list. . Virtual conference insight and inspiration from trusted experts. Content/education strategy.

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. What are the barriers in developing a formal technology strategy in your organization? Member education.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In this post, they describe the basics and the advantages Open Space has over the traditional conference session format. 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. CAE credit.

Revenue 272

Revenue Innovation Education Tools 272

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MAY 15, 2020

Virtual conference success story. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now. Virtual conference of the week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info/register. Mon 5/18 at 1 p.m.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Conference 370

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

During our time at the conference, we had the pleasure of celebrating the 60 years the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) has been a premier organization dedicated to member-based organizations and association professionals. When adopting an innovative AMS, choose one that offers the following options: .

Software 120

Software LMS Recruiting Recruitment 120

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APRIL 12, 2024

Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. Member recruitment. . – Fluent by John O’Donohue from Conamara Blues (hat tip to Swiss Miss for sending this poem my way) Attendee attention. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In conversations about virtual conferences, one question always arises: how to provide value to virtual sponsors and exhibitors. Layla Masri at Yes& offers 22 tips from the virtual conference trenches. Hybrid conferences. Bias in conferences. Looking for job advice from an executive recruiter?

Montana 322

Montana LMS Revenue Recruiting 322

Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Adopting new technology is a sometimes stressful, always necessary responsibility for association leaders. But technology is the key factor that continues to be impacted today by the effects of COVID-19 in our society. . Of the professional associations surveyed, 65% said they plan on having a flexible technology budget. .

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Software LMS Learning Management System Missouri 122

ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Specifically, associations are struggling to communicate the value of membership, and many display a lack of innovation. To help members get the most out of your events, make them as engaging as possible, whether you’re hosting your annual conference or a fundraising event. Experiment with innovative ideas.

Los Angeles 52

Los Angeles Discount Library Committee 52

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Your association’s recruitment and retention success depend on your membership model pricing. The Endocrine Society and Matchbox Virtual Media announced a joint venture to design and deliver online experiences that will drive innovation in the medical, healthcare and scientific industries. Membership pricing. Online experiences.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

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JUNE 18, 2021

Virtual conference networking. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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DECEMBER 15, 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. He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference. Board responsibilities. Gen Z and subscriptions. CAE credits.

Iowa 256

Iowa millennials Texas Strategy 256

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Risking innovation. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Future Forward: Innovation and Resilience. Seems obvious, but most of us don’t do it.

Las Vegas 369

Las Vegas Virginia Content Washington 369

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APRIL 28, 2023

Member recruitment. Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. Online communities are extremely popular with younger audiences—the toughest ones to recruit and retain. Frankly, we’re smarter about it now. Online community. 1 CAE credit.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

How can technology and automation make our marketing efforts less painful? Host: Association Women Technology Champions Speaker: Genevieve Borello, CAE, MPA, oversees the American Bar Association’s Tax Section’s membership, marketing, and diversity initiatives Fri 10/27 at 1 p.m. Fri 10/27 at 11 a.m. More info/register.

LMS 256

LMS North Carolina Recruiting Recruitment 256

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MARCH 12, 2021

Association technology and analytics. I just read a new paper— The New Association Tech Ecosystem: Powering Member Experiences with Integration and Specialization —from Chris Gloede and Karen Power of Ricochet Advice and I suggest you do too, especially if you have technology or analytics decisions on the horizon. Innovation method.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If you create education and conference program titles and descriptions for your association’s website, search engine optimization (SEO) will make those programs more discoverable by potential learners and attendees. Conference insights from forward-thinking association event directors. SEO for education programs. Quick hits.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. Virtual conference sponsors. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

LMS 329

LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

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APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted. 1 CMP credit.

LMS 276

LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

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JUNE 2, 2023

Technology decisions. Achurch Consulting provides guidance for deciding when to add new technology to your staff’s toolkit. Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations. Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations. CAE credit.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

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AUGUST 21, 2020

One virtual conference pretty much looks like another—”talking heads on a screen, chat boxes on the side and maybe some Zoom breakout rooms.” Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference.

millennials 307

millennials Montana Class Education 307

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MARCH 11, 2022

Virtual conference attendee’s attention. Is your virtual conference engaging enough to prevent multitasking? Held the second Friday of each month, these intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. More info/register.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

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APRIL 14, 2023

Abstract/conference management. Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events. They discuss configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Keep these findings in mind when planning staff and member online meetings and educational programs, including conferences. These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Gen Z careers. More info/register. Fri 12/8 at 4 p.m.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Virtual conference design. Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says many professionals “will not participate six to eight hours a day for your three-day virtual conference” so “don’t take the same old face-to-face agenda and try to plug it into a virtual platform.” He shares ideas to get you started with 2021 conference planning.

Blended Learning 300

Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

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MARCH 26, 2021

Association innovation. Mary Byers, CAE, CSP, in partnership with Loyalty Research Center, recently released a fascinating environmental scan on association innovation: Association Innovation Scan: The Association Professional’s Guide to Winning with Innovation. Intuitive innovation. That stinks. Wait, what?

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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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. How are L&D leaders leveraging immersive technologies to further their learning efforts? Membership marketing. More info/register.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

This study investigates more than 60 factors influencing members across six domains, including economic, technology and market psychology. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Leslie Hortum, head of the Washington, DC office of recruitment firm Spencer Stuart.

Recruiting 370

Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Tips 370

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Conference content. Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting applies the principles of product management to virtual/hybrid conferences and comes up with several ideas for repackaging and rebroadcasting session content that will deliver member value and/or new revenue. Membership recruitment. I love Marketing General Inc.’s

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Revenue Las Vegas Marketing Leadership 322