Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

On-site check-in will be the first in-person experience guests have at your event. When done well, a smooth registration and check-in process whisks attendees into the event in the right spirit, impressed, engaged and informed on what's to come. From there, they can print tickets and review any final on-site information.

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MemberClicks

MAY 9, 2022

By asking members for input before planning an association event, you can boost event engagement and increase member satisfaction. In this guide, we’ll review why you should involve your members when you’re planning, the top questions to ask members before planning your next association event and – bonus!

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Confirm Speaker Availability Securing the availability of your preferred keynote speakers, especially the in-demand ones, is a critical step in event planning. You can look at how they connect with their audience, the clarity and relevance of their content, and their ability to deliver a message that aligns with your event’s theme.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 24, 2018

Instead of posting volunteer opportunities, post advocacy opportunities such as referring a new member, posting a review, or promoting your organization on social media to increase buzz. You can have members apply for opportunities before they perform it or you can reframe the application process to help you see what members have done.

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Tools Software Review Newsletter 225

Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

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. CliftonStrengths. 1 CMP credit. .

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

To measure the success of your event registrations and attendance, consider the following: Streamline the Registration Process: Event Management. When an event planning and registration process is unorganized, complicated, or unclear, potential registrants are more likely to abandon interest ( yikes!

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AssociationChat

JANUARY 15, 2024

It’s about creating events that truly resonate with our diverse global community,” Laura Harvey, Ex Ordo ‘s Chief Customer Officer. Laura Harvey explains how the underlying content creation process for scholarly events is akin to plumbing – not the “sexy” part of a system, but necessary. You can listen to the episode on Spotify.]

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

This step helps us understand what level of support your team will need along the process. Virtual event planning. Ask them about their content development approach— do they work closely with stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMEs) throughout the entire process, or work more independently? Environmental Scan.

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Protech

MAY 9, 2023

Investing in a more comprehensive association management system (AMS) will streamline day-to-day tasks, membership management, and even event planning. For example, let’s say the fictional association from our example had used a robust AMS with specialized event planning features instead.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

If you use online community software, please consider leaving a review on the new site, ReviewMyCommunity.net. If you do, you’ll be granted a lifetime subscription to read the reviews of others. The folks behind the site hope to hit a critical mass of 100 reviews soon. How to Report Live from Nonprofit Conferences and Events.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

If you use online community software, please consider leaving a review on the new site, ReviewMyCommunity.net. If you do, you’ll be granted a lifetime subscription to read the reviews of others. The folks behind the site hope to hit a critical mass of 100 reviews soon. How to Report Live from Nonprofit Conferences and Events.

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Raleigh Austin Review Social Media 150

MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

So, get ready to explore the best tools that will help jump-start your research process and lead you to the software that feels just right for your community. Imagine simplifying complex processes with a tool that’s designed for ease of use and maximum impact. It’s like having a Swiss Army knife for all your community needs.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar explains the basics of API —“the communication bridge between different software applications”—the problem with misleading “integrates with anything” claims and questions to ask vendors during the software evaluation process. State of the association industry. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Fri 10/29 at 12 p.m.* – DC Book Club – Diversity & Inclusion: Process and Policies. Many associations have plans to revisit or implement a Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) strategy. What process should your association take to develop a D&I strategy? Robin Farmanfarmaian, author, “Facilitating Virtual Events”.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2020

Set guidelines for your event. Review your toolkit and virtual strategies. Develop an event marketing strategy. Doublecheck your plans and host your auction. These core steps will give your event planning team a solid structure upon which you can build your auction strategies. Set guidelines for your event.

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Achieve

JULY 21, 2022

Between the dozens of responsibilities that crop up within the course of running a nonprofit organization—from cultivating donors to event planning—filing tax returns probably isn’t at the top of your list of priorities. that is essential to the nonprofit tax reporting process: Form 990. In particular, there’s a specific.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

If your association fits any of the five scenarios described by Lowell Aplebaum, FASAE, CAE, in his recent post, it’s time to review your strategic plan. Professional and personal networks have shrunk by close to 16% during the pandemic , according to Marissa King and Balázs Kovács at the Harvard Business Review. Host: Pathable.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

For example, imagine you’re creating a course in which learners need to understand the history of developing a process they’re expected to use. You can present the key points in the history of developing the process out of order, and ask the learner to sequence them in the correct order. Detail a process.

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Delcor

MARCH 26, 2020

TechTalk discussion on how Technology and Event Planning must work together to address remote meeting challenges posed in the COVID-19 environment. Here are links to some of the most active providers in the association space for your further review and exploration. What is the plan to experiment and try different options?

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

As you begin putting together your events, you’ll want to create a robust plan so your future conferences and events are efficient and engaging for attendees, no matter what is thrown your way. 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events. Start your planning process early. Build an event agenda.

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MemberClicks

MAY 13, 2022

There are plenty of solutions available that can bring your data and management processes all under one roof. This means your member database, website, dues renewals, marketing, event management, learning management system, and other management processes are all hosted within one platform.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

As you begin putting together your events, you’ll want to create a robust plan so your future conferences and events are efficient and engaging for attendees, no matter what is thrown your way. 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events. Start your planning process early. Build an event agenda.

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Event Planning Tips Conference Software 52

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

The stress of event planning could be relieved by something as basic as a checklist. Event planning is a complicated process that can easily get out of hand, with deadlines, projects, follow-ups, and countless other minutiae overwhelming your team. Sometimes the best solutions are the simplest ones.

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Products Event Planning New York Social Media 40

Reid All About it

JUNE 19, 2020

In this summit, executives of leading business, retail, hospitality, and tourism associations share the challenges their industries have faced in the process of closing down and re-opening of businesses globally, and how their associations evolved to respond to changing market needs. More info/register. Host: Velvet Chainsaw Consulting.

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Achieve

APRIL 10, 2020

Virtual events are likely a new endeavor for your organization, but the concepts are similar to basic event planning. You just need the right tools to carry out the processes usually done during live events. WHAT KIND OF VIRTUAL EVENT SHOULD YOU HOST? OPTIMIZE THE REGISTRATION PROCESS.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2017

I love this idea from Elizabeth Grace Saunders at Harvard Business Review: establish a meeting-free day. – How to Report Live from Nonprofit Conferences and Events. Get a six-week plan that includes pre-event planning and post-event follow-up. More info/register. Host: On Good. Tue 6/13 at 2 p.m.

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DC Marketing System Report 150

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

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, and how to connect them with each other; and best practices from industry peers for virtual events of all sizes.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2019

They walk you through some of the fundamental steps of AMS selection, including the RFP (and RFI) process. Alice Boyes, Harvard Business Review ). Now for the educational events scheduled for next week. If you have any free webinars or events coming up, please send me the link. Bridget Deutz, HubSpot ).

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District of Columbia DC Washington LMS 170

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Learn more about the application process, including tips for a successful submission and insider knowledge about what the judges seek, during a 1/28 webinar—details below. Hear from a lineup of seasoned event planners who have turned uncertainty into opportunity by orchestrating a range of impactful events for their organizations.

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Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

. – 9 Biggest Challenges with AMS Implementations and How to Avoid Them Hear insights that can serve as a living checklist for you and your team to review at the beginning of or throughout an implementation process. 1 CMP credit.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Event Planning: Your events are where your members connect and your industry grows. Whether it’s annual conferences or smaller meetups, your skill in planning and executing these events is key to your members’ satisfaction and your association’s reputation.

Association Management 52

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Review the forecast for events in the coming year, including a budget, attendance, and business conditions, and trends that matter. The Future of Academic Meetings: Event Planning with a Purpose. How do we keep learners engaged, keep our processes simple, and keep non-dues revenue rolling in? Thu 12/2 at 3 p.m.

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SOS Association

JULY 17, 2020

AMCs are fully staffed with Account Executives (experienced nonprofit professionals that can act as your Executive Director), as well as other nonprofit specialists in accounting/bookkeeping, event planning, membership management, and other support areas including marketing and communication. 2) Infrastructure Impact.

Association Management 49

Association Management Cost Membership Management Review 49

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

Sarah Gershman, Harvard Business Review ). This session will review key questions you need to be asking now to craft a successful return-to-work plan. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Hear how they managed these programmatic changes and what lessons they learned throughout the process.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

After covering these top picks, we’ll review the essentials to keep in mind during your search, including the basics of membership platforms and important features to look for. Salesforce’s cloud-based hosting allows for mass storage and powerful processing capabilities. Payment processing. Here are our top choices.

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Fonteva

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Event planning and management. As mentioned briefly before, finding an association management solution with event planning capabilities is key. For one thing, your association is already likely hosting a number of events, whether they’re smaller meetings, larger conferences, or a virtual experience.

Member Engagement 98

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SOS Association

JULY 17, 2020

AMCs are fully staffed with Account Executives (experienced nonprofit professionals that can act as your Executive Director), as well as other nonprofit specialists in accounting/bookkeeping, event planning, membership management, and other support areas including marketing and communication. 2) Infrastructure Impact.

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