Associations Now

JANUARY 15, 2020

Curate or create short videos or links to resources that cover such topics as writing winning session proposals, PowerPoint and image best practices, copyrights do’s and don’ts, attracting attendance to your session, livestreaming presentation tips, and incorporating audience response systems,” Lutz says.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Join a discussion on what it takes to nurture a digital first mindset across an association and how it can drive real member engagement, yield meaningful data, and help reach new stakeholders. Learn secrets for finding great webinar talent and best practices to make your existing presenters more engaging and your presentations more fun.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Also: the importance of a good PowerPoint. Yes, maybe you’ll generate more engagement if you spend a couple of grand on a new product promo created by professionals, but you also might have done just as well putting on a mask and live-streaming yourself sitting in your car in the car park at Walmart. Here’s why. Make it Pop.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Death by PowerPoint was bad in our in-person events, but the 45 Minutes of Lecture and Slides Followed by 15 Minutes of Q&A needs to end yesterday,” he says. This opportunity is for association professionals to engage in peer-led discussions on topics related to data and analytics. Event experience mapping. Tue 12/7 at 12 p.m.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 14, 2020

Prepping and coaching presenters to effectively design and deliver engaging sessions. Choose facilitators who will provide tips for designing an effective presentation, an engaging panel, or developing activities for audience participation. We all need improved systems for: Programming thought-provoking and relevant content.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Also: Get members more engaged in your education resources. What this means for meetings: Lecture-style conferences with unengaging speakers and PowerPoint presentations will turn off younger audiences, so find activities to keep them engaged and valued. Education Engagement Strategies.

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Virtual

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

If so, have a topic that gets people engaged right off the bat. If you start off a meeting with 45 PowerPoint slides, expect that people will quickly shift to “listen only” mode (or worse, start doing their email on their laptops). Here are three tips for setting better agendas: 1. Find a topic that gets people talking early on.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Learn three categories of engagement techniques that you can use to accomplish your virtual presentation’s goals by engaging attendees and helping them stay focused on your presentation. Learn key design principles for effective presentation design, and see how to do it all using only PowerPoint. Host: Fusion Productions.

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Leading Learning

DECEMBER 15, 2021

While learners are more receptive to online education, the struggle to keep them engaged in the long run is real. If you are offering online courses , here are a few things you can do to increase participation and keep your learners engaged. PowerPoint slides can easily zap learners’ excitement, so you need to get more creative.

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GrowthZone

MARCH 19, 2019

In addition to a letter from the association president at the beginning of the report, your board chair should provide a message at the conclusion, summarizing accomplishments and encouraging members to engage. Create versions of the report for social media, your website, PowerPoint presentations, and print. Gather the Facts.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

Traditionally, professional meetings take place in windowless hotel ballrooms or conference center boxes, brightly lit by fluorescents while attendees sit motionless in front of PowerPoints and podiums, fueled by coffee, cookies and croissants. Those days are over. You’re not going to find an experience like that in a hotel,” she says.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 7, 2014

Do you coach speakers beforehand to ensure accurate/engaging content? So gather and share your best PowerPoint slide recommendations and hands-on exercises for optimal outcomes. Why would you allow your speakers to “educate” your attendees without first understanding their qualifications and, more importantly, what they intend to say.

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Virtual

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

And while PowerPoint presentations are rarely done for a full arena, don’t miss the chance to point the mic to the crowd. An involved audience is an engaged one. And an engaged one remembers your key points. Bruce points the mic to the audience at times and has the crowd take a lyric. Just a few tips from The Boss.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 30, 2019

They’re really interesting and engage different parts of the community than the folks who attend annual meetings” at the national level,” Schoppmann said. The starting point, he said, is to empower his chapters to collect that information by pulling together all the PowerPoint presentations, PDFs or copies of any handouts from those meetings.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Tired of years and years of PowerPoint presentations? We all deal with PowerPoint, and let’s face it, Microsoft’s presentation-building standby feels a little dusty these days. But now, Microsoft has introduced Sway, a new app to revamp what PowerPoint does with a particular focus on mobile devices.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 9, 2017

All associations want community engagement, but have you defined what that means for your mission? Slideshows have their place at any conference , but there are plenty of ways to break up the monotony of PowerPoint to have a bigger impact. To amp up audience engagement, add a little role-play to your presentation. Shake It Up.

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Virtual

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Others would say I must have some kind of a PowerPoint fetish. Engage your employer. Some would say I’m a glutton for punishment. A small handful think I’m trying to do something good. Let the association’s staff, association management company, or other volunteers do their jobs. Keep your attention at the strategic level.

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Virtual

DECEMBER 29, 2014

Without realizing it, most groups already have the tools and the material necessary to engage their members with visual content, instead of more printed words. Because let’s face it: PowerPoint isn’t getting any younger. See how we’re using video to help improve associations’ websites, conferences, and overall communication strategies.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 24, 2018

You’re investing time and money into a relationship with an educational partner who’s skilled at designing engaging and effective learning experiences. The instructional designer will translate information into an engaging learning experience. Clarify the instructional designer’s scope of work. Who has that information?

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

It might be painful, but you must stay in the workforce and stay engaged.” Make it easy for committees and leaders to access resources like PowerPoint templates. But, I counsel colleagues that their income today is not the point. You’re working for your salary and your value 10 years down the road.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

This peer roundtable will help you explore which talents engage you and how you can best serve with passion. Let’s Learn More about LinkedIn as a Tool to Drive Membership & Engagement (Columbia MD). Hear case studies and ideas on how to use LinkedIn to drive membership and engagement. Location: Washington DC.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Ours is focused on member engagement, and you can get an overview of what it is and what we're trying to achieve with it here. I've previously posted on some of the member engagement issues people in the Circle are wrestling with. Being upfront about why members want to get engaged (i.e.,

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AMR Management Services

MAY 17, 2011

No more PowerPoint slides with awkward transitions. Its essentially one big PowerPoint slide that you can move around in, use scale to emphasize key points and zoom or rotate for more details. Its essentially one big PowerPoint slide that you can move around in, use scale to emphasize key points and zoom or rotate for more details.

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Delcor

MARCH 26, 2020

Webinars —Platforms that provide the means to conduct online sessions [typically PowerPoint or similar] and offer varying levels of interactivity such as chat, questions, etc. Engagement options (quick polls, audience participation, visual tools, etc.). Options for managing live speaking and chat. Learn about the underlying platform.

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YourMembership

MAY 15, 2012

Ideas to help you engage, empower and retain members. May 15th, 2012 | Posted in Member Engagement + Retention. It took us about one full year – and many Powerpoint presentations – to get the Board to green light Heard of Moose ? Increased engagement from existing members? Member Engagement + Retention.

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Portage Group

MARCH 21, 2012

Everybody else is staring vacantly at the wall or, in a couple of cases, at the convoluted organizational matrix on the powerpoint on the screen up at the front. Incorporated more fun into the process, like breaking things up with fun and different group activities to get people to relax and get into a creative space? Tell us about it!

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YourMembership

MARCH 8, 2013

2) Engagement Begins with Cultivation by Jeffrey Cufaude. Socially engaged online, that is. According to a recent study, CEO social engagement at some of the world’s largest companies has almost doubled since 2010. So, to get more employees mingling, the bank scheduled workers for group breaks, rather than solo ones.

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Association Success

AUGUST 14, 2017

To engage in Design Thinking is to place the human at the beginning and at the center of your approach: to put yourself in the shoes, and walk along the path, of the person or people affected. The rudimentary steps of Design Thinking are: Empathy throughout the discovery process. Definition of the challenge.

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Eric Lanke

JUNE 10, 2013

image source Thanks to my co-presenters, Elizabeth Engel and Peggy Hoffman , and all the folks who joined us at our "Walking the Walk of Deep Member Engagement" learning lab at last week''s ASAE Marketing, Membership and Communications Conference. Help me engage with my peers and help me develop the skills that I need to advance my career.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Included here may be research time to develop unique content, custom Prezi or PowerPoint presentations, innovative instructional strategies, interactive learning exercises, engaging discussion topics and supplementary handouts. One-on-one meetings with attendees interested in future speaking/consulting engagements.

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WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2017

New member orientation has come a long way from the days of boring two-hour PowerPoint presentations and “doorstop” welcome packages. Raise awareness and engagement about a critical issue by promoting a five-day learning challenge. #6 1 – Transform new member orientation. Review talking points.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Among them: a presentation preparation checklist and a link to its Audience Engagement Strategy Book , which offers 20-plus ways for speakers to connect with their audience and keep them involved. Volunteers will serve in a number of roles, including as mobile app assistants, photographers, and PowerPoint specialists. Volunteer time.

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Tom Morrison

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

The question for any association in this situation is, “how are you changing its delivery and purpose to engage your members in new learning styles?” They have PowerPoints that have been used in prior general sessions. The “what if we” was, what if we converted the overheads to PowerPoint? They have videos sitting in a closet.

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.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

We are not suggesting dusting off your strategic plan or engaging in the same old periodic planning retreat processes so common among associations. Many are still relying on tried and true models such as the annual meeting or the PowerPoint-driven webinar (usually with zero or very limited interactivity).

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Idea Architects

JANUARY 3, 2011

But politicians know there is little substitute for going door-to-door and engaging in one-on-one campaigning. You don't need PowerPoint to make a powerful point. As famed business fable author Patrick Lencioni has noted, "Weighing in is a prerequisite for buying in." conversations to enlist others' support.

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Associations Now

APRIL 28, 2017

We all know by now that not every meeting presentation needs to be a speaker on stage in front of PowerPoint slides. Adding in audience questions to the chat also helps to boost engagement and produce insights from the speaker that are truly valuable to attendees. — Kris Finger CMM (@KrisFinger) April 28, 2017.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 19, 2017

As a long-time trainer, professor, and teacher, I feel strongly that interactive learning activities – going beyond the death by Powerpoint Lecture – is the key to retention and application for participants. Your room set up can support your instructional activities that engage participants or get in the way.

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