Remove voting

Aaron Wolowiec

article thumbnail

Vote for us for best meeting planning company!

Aaron Wolowiec

We’d love your support, and ask that you vote for us! Click here to vote. With 3,000 votes received for 2015, last year’s Best of Michigan Awards final voter tally set a record, so let’s do it again! Voting is limited to one ballot per email address and voters must vote in at least 10 categories. Metro Cars.

Michigan 100
article thumbnail

Bonus Content – Event Garde e-news – June edition

Aaron Wolowiec

A: If I can see my toes, I vote for the lake! You will either find me taking adventurous walks with the kiddos at one of Greater Lansing’s awesome parks or enjoying a cool summer drink on the back deck with my hubby. Q: Would you rather swim in a pool, lake or ocean…and why? . Q: What’s your favorite summer vacation spot?

Michigan 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

Engage volunteers, take a page from the magazine

Aaron Wolowiec

We also vote for the magazine’s annual Hall of Fame inductees. By board vote, she was inducted into the 2014 Hall of Fame on May 29 during the annual Best Of Awards party. And as a board member, it’s more than just a listing on the masthead of each issue.

Michigan 100
article thumbnail

5 Cool Things Associations Are Doing at Meetings and Events

Aaron Wolowiec

ASPPA used the free, open-source platform All Our Ideas for the voting process. They were given two session ideas, and they could either pick their favorite or add their own idea into the mix for others to vote on. The best part was that it was inexpensive and simple. The tool was easy for members to navigate.

article thumbnail

Overcoming your fear of “messing up”

Aaron Wolowiec

Following are the six other top vote getters: Writing and editing my speech – 16 responses. Since then, I’ve had an opportunity to more closely review and aggregate these responses. Of the nearly 200 answers, the one garnering the top spot – appearing 28 different times – was a fear of messing up. Forgetting what to say – 15 responses.

Michigan 100
article thumbnail

Call for Presentations: Dead or Alive?

Aaron Wolowiec

Finally, I always caution voting on topics or content leaders when it comes to education. Likewise, their total experience with speakers/presentations may be limited (meaning the recommendations are simply a recycling of our own past conferences or those of our competitors).

Michigan 100
article thumbnail

New data: Volunteerism at an all-time low

Aaron Wolowiec

You can ask people to suggest topics for your newsletter, magazine, blog, webinars or conference, or vote on topics others have suggested. Engel and Hoffman suggest asking what interests volunteers, and it can be done casually during drinks, a quick poll or during a conference call.