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APRIL 23, 2021

Fri 4/23 at 12 p.m.* – Defeating Unconscious Bias via Neuroscience for Meeting Professionals. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Virtual Meeting Platform Demo Days. Host/Facilitator: Josh Yavelberg, Flying Cloud Solutions.

Revenue 370

Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

It also assesses 76 challenges across nine association strategy domains, including membership, meetings, advocacy and education. MemberSuite explains the benefits for associations and employers as well as tips for planning, marketing and producing the event. Facilitation: The One Skill that Makes Everyone Better (Association Chat).

Recruiting 370

Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Tips 370

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APRIL 30, 2021

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. From Data to Foresight to Transformation: Harnessing Evidence for Strategic Planning and Envisioning Change. PD Town Hall: Ready to Return to In-Person Meetings? More info/register. Host: ASAE.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

NXUnite

MARCH 22, 2024

From large trade shows to fundraising events, having an event platform that facilitates planning, alleviates common bottlenecks, and enhances the attendee experience can ensure success every time. Event management software is a tool that supports the entire planning process for your event. What is Event Management Software?

Software 130

Software Event Planning Tools Cost 130

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

How to Develop a COVID-19 Safety Plan. Hear about the precautions being taken for the 2021 Best Practices Summit in Plano, Texas and Meet Well Summit in Phoenix, Arizona later this year, including liability waivers and attendee agreements, on-site check-in procedures, attendee communications, meeting room setups, and safe food and beverage.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Can you imagine planning and producing two simultaneous conference experiences—one for on-site attendees and one for the virtual audience? Today’s domain is mobility and logistics, and the drivers of change conversation topics are: toward a spectrum of abilities and virtualized meetings. Building Your 2021 Communications Plan.

Learning Management System 285

Learning Management System Education Communications Technology 285

Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

Ernie Smith at Associations Now shares advice from Jeff Cobb (Leading Learning) on rethinking your association’s education model to meet member expectations and organizational needs. Presenter: Robyn Mietkiewicz, CMP, CMM, Strategic Partner, INNOV8 Meetings + Events. Meetings of Membership Minds. Host: Smart Meetings.

Revenue 363

Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Host: Fridays@4 Facilitator: Shelly Trent, CAE, Fridays@4 President Mon 1/22 at 8 a.m. Learn how to assess your organization’s current campaigns to identify areas of opportunity to include more diverse voices and perspectives; and design an actionable strategic plan for creating and distributing member-driven video content.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 256

Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

Your marketing plan has to work extra hard to convince your audience to make the trip. Host: Fridays@4 Facilitator: Marjie George *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. Hear why associations decided to go global and what board conversations and research facilitated their process.

Social Media 250

Social Media DC Strategy Education 250

Virtual

APRIL 19, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, strategic planning became a critical need for many organizations. Jay & Greg give us tips on how to facilitate Zoom meetings and how to strategically plan. During the COVID-19 pandemic, strategic planning became a critical need for many organizations. New challenges emerged.

Tips 100

Tips Organization How To 100

Virtual

APRIL 19, 2021

During the COVID-19 pandemic, strategic planning became a critical need for many organizations. Jay & Greg give us tips on how to facilitate Zoom meetings and how to strategically plan. During the COVID-19 pandemic, strategic planning became a critical need for many organizations. New challenges emerged.

Tips 100

Tips Organization How To 100

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

. – 2024 & More: Your Focus on the Future of Events As we step into a new era of event planning, it becomes crucial to adapt and evolve with the ever-changing needs and expectations of participants while taking advantage of new tools that promise to make event strategy, design and delivery more efficient and effective. 1 CMP credit.

Certificate 281

Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

GrowthZone

MARCH 7, 2023

So, you’re in charge of planning and running association meetings. Before planning any meeting, it is important to define the purpose and agenda of the meeting. What are the main objectives of the meeting? The venue and time of the meeting can have a significant impact on the success of the meeting.

Tips 78

Tips Maine Report Process 78

Reid All About it

AUGUST 14, 2020

I took three days off this week to dedicate my time to ASAE’s Virtual Annual Meeting aka #asae20. I’m lucky I got to participate in Zoom meetings throughout the conference because I have a good professional network. Do you miss those random meetings in the hall or those spontaneous debriefs after a session? More info/register.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Education Tips 370

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings describes the promises by virtual conference hosts of attendee engagement as a “bait and switch.” Why there won’t be a meeting industry new normal. (by EDT* – NYSAE Engagement Lounge: Planning for the Future – Association Meetings – PART TWO. Virtual attendee “engagement.”

Revenue 341

Revenue Learning Management System Certificate LMS 341

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Conference planning. Julius Solaris of Boldpush says don’t even think about planning a conference like last year’s. At Reworked, Stowe Boyd says it’s time we rethink middle management , especially since 46% of them plan to quit in the next year because of work-related stress. Marketing to younger generations. R/evolution.

millennials 370

millennials Survey Team Education 370

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Impexium recommends proving you’re an organization they can trust, delivering benefits they value, and having processes and systems that facilitate member referrals, new member onboarding, testimonials, social presence, and member feedback. Find out how to keep the group on time, on track and focused on the meeting deliverables.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

Learn how to produce a high quality live-stream on a budget, how to scale it up for larger organizations and what to know going into planning a virtual event so you are more knowledgeable if/when selecting a video production partner. Meetings of Membership Minds. Facilit8me: Lunch and Learn – Facilitation Soft Skills.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

Association Leaders

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Meetings are necessary to achieve consensus – especially in associations. We’ve all been in those meetings that were a complete waste of time. Make sure meetings you run are not a waste of time but are productive and help your organization work toward achieving its mission. The meeting leader (President, Committee Chair, etc.)

Committee 170

Committee Review Products Organization 170

Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The event planning industry is one of immense creativity, innovation, and personal touches. Here’s how you can facilitate a meeting with your team to create your own memorable ideas! Use this guide to facilitate a session that breathes life into every event you plan, making each one truly unforgettable.

Event Planning 111

Event Planning Sample New York Tools 111

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Staff meetings. When Zoom meetings became a thing, I saw lots of posts describing best practices for online meetings. But if your office is backsliding into bad meeting habits, then you’ll want to share this post from Nir Eyal. Learn about planning a vendor showcase and revenue-generating potential.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

Reid All About it

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. Host: ASAE Facilitators: Dave Coriale of DelCor and Reggie Henry of ASAE Tue 4/9 at 12 p.m. Seems like a good place to start. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 256

Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

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JUNE 23, 2023

Only 54% have a policy or plan to develop one. And this kills me: 40% say they have no plans for developing one. EventMobi explains how to increase event app usage , including a plan for roll-out, understanding attendee personas, value-focused messaging, and engagement. AI usage policy. What the heck? Head in the sand?

Metro 195

Metro Strategy Technology Marketing 195

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APRIL 19, 2024

I loved it when local membership directors got together at our state association meetings. The Informal Consultants Networking Extravaganza This monthly networking meeting is by consultants, for consultants. Get a solid plan of attack to help your team get into spring-cleaning mode. More info. . More info/register.

Newsletter 250

Newsletter Content Social Media Education 250

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

From our clients doing more webinars to taking entire annual meetings online, the virtual events world is nothing like we’ve seen before. Shifting Your Culture to Meet the Needs of the “Hybrid Workplace” . meetings & events. Hear about the planning process, health & safety, and some do’s & don’ts.

Montana 350

Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

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AUGUST 4, 2023

I hope to greet and meet many of you there and also at Non-Dues-a-Palooza (NDAP) in Denver in early September. Host: Product Design Community Facilitator: Nancy Bacon, founder, Nancy Bacon Consulting *All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Fri 8/4 at 4 p.m. More info/register. Location: Atlanta GA.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2021

The first session addressed six event safety factors to consider from the public health and event planning perspectives. How to communicate price increases: a timely post if you’re planning to charge a more appropriate amount for your virtual events this year. Host: Better Meetings. Host: Meetings Today. Host: ASAE.

San Diego 370

San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

Reid All About it

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. The guide also provides a useful plan for launching and managing a community. Board responsibilities. Membership experience. 1 CAE credit.

Iowa 256

Iowa millennials Texas Strategy 256

Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. The goals they discuss are thought leadership, meeting leads and decision-makers, product showcasing and brand awareness. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: Leading when the plan is no real plan at all.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

Spark Consulting

MARCH 3, 2023

I recently had the opportunity to participate in Association Charrette , a project of Vista Cova, facilitated by Lowell Apelbaum. In our case, it was how to be successful as a solo woman consultant in the association industry, but it can be about anything you want to learn or improve.)

Industry 195

Industry Project Innovation Report 195

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APRIL 24, 2020

Selinger raises several good points to keep in mind as you plan virtual conferences and other online programs. Fri 4/24 at 1 p.m.* – 13 Secrets to Help You Create an Insanely Engaging Virtual Meeting Today. Online meetings don’t have to be awkward or dull. Survey re going virtual. Stay safe, stay well, take care.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

AssociationChat

JUNE 6, 2023

Association Chat Calendar – 2023 – June Thursday, June 8, 2023, 2 pm ET – “Empowering Values in Event Planning: A Conversation with Brad Weaber on Building Social Impact with SocialOffset” In this episode of Association Chat, join host KiKi L’Italien as she sits down with Brad Weaber.

Las Vegas 64

Las Vegas Metro Event Planning New York 64

Reid All About it

JULY 31, 2020

Planning virtual conferences. Lisa Block at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting suggests a list of questions to consider—about business model, meaningful engagement and content development—when planning a virtual conference. Lori Pugh Marcum, CMP, CMM, HMCC, CED, Head of Meeting Innovation, Meeting Professionals International.

Montana 362

Montana Revenue Innovation Case Study 362

.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Meeting new colleagues is easier when someone facilitates introductions. Don’t try to cover everything in one meeting. If you’ve paired new members with a mentor, make sure financial topics are included in their post-orientation meetings. Ask fundraising or deferred giving experts to discuss estate planning.

Committee 167

Committee Review Guidelines Report 167

Associations Now

JANUARY 24, 2024

Once a match is made, mentors and mentees receive a connection plan and the technology and tools to facilitate their partnership. These are difficult conversations, like what to do if your partner has gone quiet or isn’t meeting your expectations,” Pickler said. “We

How To 105

How To Video Tools Communications 105

Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

The 5 Steps to a Successful Marketing Plan (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! . – More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

LMS 266

LMS Member Engagement Education Revenue 266

Associations Now

APRIL 22, 2020

How to decide who speaks—and who goes next—during virtual meetings. Meetings are most productive when everyone has the appropriate amount of time to speak. Virtual meetings are no different, but the digital setting means hosts need a different approach to managing the conversation. Just don’t forget mobile users. “If

Software 130

Software Committee Process System 130