article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.29.21

Reid All About it

Instead, when you hear crickets, he suggests you ask board members to use specific language—he shares several examples—to express their stance on an issue or proposal. Robin Farmanfarmaian, author, “Facilitating Virtual Events”. Lowell Aplebaum, CAE, explains why you should never accept a board’s silence as agreement.

Revenue 195
article thumbnail

Solutions for Your Membership Conundrum

Association Adviser

Early results of our unscientific reader poll show that one in four associations (26 percent) are now offering separate networking events for young leaders at their live events. It’s not just a welcome call. It’s to remind them: ‘Hey, we’re here for you.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.10.20

Reid All About it

Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Learn how going virtual affects the event planning lifecycle (what stays, what goes, what changes), how to build an engaging virtual event your attendees will love, how to connect them with each other, and best practices from industry peers for virtual events of all sizes. .

article thumbnail

How to increase association revenue with event volunteers

Nimble AMS

Maybe you’ve tried refurbishing your online store , improving your professional education program, or personalizing the member experience , and you’re still falling short of your association goals. Potential sponsors are more likely to agree to your proposal if you can show proof of success from previous events.

Revenue 129
article thumbnail

How to increase association revenue with event volunteers

Nimble AMS

Maybe you’ve tried refurbishing your online store , improving your professional education program, or personalizing the member experience , and you’re still falling short of your association goals. If you ask a company to invest in your association’s event, you’ll need to make them confident they’ll get something of value in return.

Revenue 78