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SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

A Time to Decide: The 2014 Pulse Report Now Available [link] #assnchat #csae. — Greenfield Services (@GreenfieldSrvcs) September 8, 2014. The secrets of event planning, all presented in a little black book: Event planner Holly Krenek offers a checklist at Event Manager Blog for planning your association’s next big thing.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

A tech giant shows how to lead the way on content strategy through the clever use of paid distribution. Today’s Social Media Roundup explains how one company’s pulling it off: Being Smart About Paid Distribution. — Kim Howard, CAE (@kimhowarddc) September 17, 2014. Event coordinator. Intel, apparently.

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MARCH 12, 2014

Tourisme Montréal, the Canadian city’s tourism group, shares seven ideas for event-planning pinners looking to take their meetings to the next level. How can you use #Pinterest for event planning? — Tourisme Montréal (@MeetMontreal) March 11, 2014. Here are 7 ideas!

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MARCH 5, 2014

. — MultiView (@MultiView) March 3, 2014. In a guest post for Multiview’s blog , freelance writer Deirdre Reid, who once worked for the National Association of Home Builders, gives up-and-coming association professionals several suggestions on how to get started in nonprofits, based on her own experience. ht @ Londonlaunch ).

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JANUARY 16, 2014

Make your event’s website as awesome as the event itself. Plus: how to deal with bullies in the workplace. Think of your website as your association’s sidekick—and your event’s glued-at-the-hip partner. Checklist: 10 Vital Things to Have on Your Event Web Site: [link] #eventprof. Need some tips?

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APRIL 25, 2014

If your office meetings have turned into snoozefests, here’s how to bring the creativity back. Also: A celebrity event planner offers her trendsetting, customer-focused tricks of the trade. 8 Rules for Events from Celebrity Wedding Planner Sharon Sacks ( @sacksprods ) [link] #eventprofs #eventplanning.

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APRIL 9, 2014

Also: how to make your event more shareable on social media. Event planners want their conferences to be the talk of the town. To capitalize on this opportunity for publicity, Cvent’s Event Planning blog recommends that conference planners provide guests with a tech-friendly event location.

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