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Incorporating Text Polling at Your Next Live Event

Association Adviser

This approach is good for promoting the session and for ensuring that content is targeted to your audience. Live text/Twitter polling during the presentation: This is a good ice breaker and way to get folks engaged inside a stuffy conference room or—better yet—inside a giant auditorium. Results are announced at the session.

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Arrested Development? A Strategic Approach to Technology Reboots Association Growth

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HIMSS began reaching beyond “member” to “audience” in 2002 by offering resources and benefits not exclusive to dues-paying professionals. Are current members’ preferences shifting and if so, how? Are we delivering content our target audiences’ value? How are we listening to our members?

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Game Plan 2014: Seeing Around the Corners

Association Adviser

” DuBois added that webinars and virtual events are also a great way for non-members to sample the great programs, content and speakers you have at your live events before committing to attend. “Make sure your content has a long shelf life after presenting it. ” DeBarr agreed.