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4 Unexpected Questions Every Event Planner Should Ask Conference Venues

Associations Now

“The last thing we want is our client incurring stress on the eve of their event,” said Luis Ribeiro, director of sales and marketing at the Centre Mont-Royal, an event venue in Montréal. What should I know about moving in and out of your venue?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.2.19

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The 11 th edition of MGI’s Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is now available for download. Target Marketing: Increase Your Attendance. How to Make Your Strategy Select Your Technology. Tue 8/6 at 2 p.m. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.9.19

Reid All About it

The most important element in marketing and communications is segmentation, says MemberSuite. After reading their post on how to get started with marketing segmentation , I’d have to agree. Location: Room Delaware AB, Hyatt, Greater Columbus Convention Center. Exploring Event Technology Stacks (Association Chat).

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Reaching Millennials (Gen Y) with Mobile

Association Adviser

As two members of the millennial generation, we pay special attention to articles that claim to state the best ways to market to us. Sometimes we agree that marketers know us well; other times, we slightly disagree and wish we could give the author(s) a hint. Kelly Donovan is the team leader for online marketing at Naylor, LLC.

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CVBs Publish Pokémon Go Guides to Draw Visitors

Associations Now

While Pokémon Go continues to gain popularity, the game also presents CVBs with a new way to market landmarks and visitors with a new way to explore. Visit Anaheim, which represents the California city that boasts Disneyland, was one of the first CVBs to use the game to market locations in the city, showing readers the best Pokémon haunts.

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Kids and Kickstarter: The Rise of PhilanthroKids and Kid Crowdfunding!

Beth Kanter

The media has dubbed this generation – “ Qwerty Monsters ” who send hundreds of text messages a day and don’t even like to use their phone for calls (and with two teens in my house, I can attest this is true). But it is more than the technology, it is also their passion to do good in the world. Well, Braeden is one of them.

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Coronavirus Updates for Association and Events Professionals – What You Need to Know

AssociationChat

They also talk about the impact of the global health situation on the Association market and how technology can help the industry become more sustainable in the future. The financial markets are a bellwether, at least. Delaware – 967,171 – effective Tuesday 8 a.m. Deflation or inflation? Rising rates? Negative rates?