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JANUARY 21, 2022

Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories. 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.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2016

After completing the survey, you’ll have the chance to win one of five registrations to Learning • Technology • Design 2017 – and, if you win, I’ll be very envious. Mon 10/24 at 2 p.m.* – Developing Conference Radical Hospitality. 5 Keys to Association Website Success in 2017 (Columbia MD Idea Swap). Tue 10/25 at 12 p.m. –

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GrowthZone

JUNE 21, 2021

Manage membership data and communications. Communications module. Automated renewal process. Online payment processing. Mobile credit card processing. Email and text communications. Event and all-community calendars. Conference and event app . Member communication. Grow membership.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 9, 2020

Within Higher Logic, you have access to a variety of administrative tools for community managers that make day-to-day moderation much easier. You have: Automation tools to encourage engagement with pre-built and configurable communications campaigns. Our experience and mindset will help create a smooth migration process.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Connect with fellow Component/Chapter Relations Professionals (CRPs) to network and discuss current chapter challenges, such as how to measure and increase the health of chapters; best practices for chapter operations (volunteer tools, processes, etc.); – 2017 Learning Trends, 2018 Learning Forecast. Lunch provided. 1 CAE credit.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 30, 2018

New capabilities coupled with engagement strategies have helped us gain greater insight into the needs of our customers and the community.". John Boyle, Technology Alliances & Community, Zenoss. For us, this was a way for the management team and the whole company to communicate and help with organic interactions.

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Beekeeper Group

APRIL 13, 2017

Beekeeper Group Acquires Pivot Point Communications. Washington – April 13, 2017 – Beekeeper Group, a D.C. based public relations and marketing firm Pivot Point Communications. Washington – April 13, 2017 – Beekeeper Group, a D.C. Award Winning D.C.

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.orgSource

MARCH 6, 2023

The Leadership ColLAB conference was an opportunity to bring professionals together around what we believe is a critical question. We structured this conference based on feedback from.orgCommunity’s fall Solutions Day participants. ENA brings objectivity to the process by using the net promoter score as a tool to measure success.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re going to the ASAE Technology Conference next week and see my name badge walking toward you, snap me out of my daze, I mean, big thoughts, and say hello. Before you go, check out DelCor’s Guide to the 2018 ASAE Technology Conference.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Learning · Technology · Design (LTD) is a virtual conference designed for those of you who work in the business of lifelong learning, continuing education, and professional development. The registration for individuals and organizations is quite affordable when you compare it to all the expenses required to attend an in-person conference.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Learning · Technology · Design (LTD) is a virtual conference designed for those of you who work in the business of lifelong learning, continuing education, and professional development. The registration for individuals and organizations is quite affordable when you compare it to all the expenses required to attend an in-person conference.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

Inquiring minds want to know: where’s association management software heading in 2017? After conducting in-depth interviews with more than 300 members, Amanda Kaiser learned that the membership process is not a year-long cycle. Research shows that 89% of conference attendees use search for purchase decisions. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 150

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Leading Learning

MAY 5, 2020

When we put together a Webinar called “A Why-To and a How-To: Virtual Conferences in the COVID-19 Era,” we reserved ample time for Q&A. How do you ensure engagement of attendees in learning the content versus just having it [a virtual conference session] on in the background?” “Our Defining Virtual Conference.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2017

Tue 6/13 at 1 p.m.* – 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Find out about the latest association growth trends revealed in MGI’s 2017 membership marketing benchmarking survey. – How to Report Live from Nonprofit Conferences and Events. 1 CAE credit. Tue 6/13 at 1 p.m. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

Inquiring minds want to know: where’s association management software heading in 2017? After conducting in-depth interviews with more than 300 members, Amanda Kaiser learned that the membership process is not a year-long cycle. Research shows that 89% of conference attendees use search for purchase decisions. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 150

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 30, 2018

The results are in: As in 2017 , membership remains the top priority for associations to evolve and improve. Slightly less than one-third (29 percent) said they would focus on marketing and communication changes while 14 percent plan to focus most of their association’s changes on the technology it deploys.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 22, 2017

Since it’s the season to be merry, here are 99 reasons why 2017 was, in fact, a good year. WBT Systems pulled some lessons from the opening keynote at the ASAE Technology Conference. Thanks for being a loyal reader of Association Brain Food Weekly. Wishing you and yours a merry holiday season! Lunch provided. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 27, 2018

This month’s Corner Office features Erin Sevitz, director of communications for the International Facility Management Association (IFMA). Association Adviser: Tell us about your career path toward becoming director of communications for IFMA. I was working as editor of IFMA’s magazine and leading staff and member communications.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 26, 2020

Meet our sixth “Planner of Productivity”: Alice Mathu, vice president of exhibitions, conferences and sales at IAAPA, the global association for the attractions industry. IAAPA moved its worldwide headquarters to Orlando in spring 2017 to be in the global epicenter of the theme park and attractions industry.

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 30, 2018

The results are in: As in 2017 , membership remains the top priority for associations to evolve and improve. Slightly less than one-third (29 percent) said they would focus on marketing and communication changes while 14 percent plan to focus most of their association’s changes on the technology it deploys.

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Innovation Georgia Newsletter Resources 60

GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Manage membership data and communications. Communications module. Automated renewal process. Online payment processing. Mobile credit card processing. In 2017, the chamber-focused Weblink Connect became a smaller subsidiary of MemberClicks. Conference and event app. Website and community features.

Membership Management 78

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Here’s the good news: According to Community Brand’s 2017 Member Loyalty Survey , a large majority of members (84 percent) feel satisfied with their organization, and 74 percent said they’re likely to renew. Do you give members options when they decide to opt out of email communications? A newsletter pause. A volunteering pause.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2017

Storytelling in 2017: It’s Not About Content, It’s About Engagement. Presenters: David Schnabel, CAE, communications & events manager, NAES. Diane Tiberio, director of conference & marketing, Reed Exhibitions. Breakfast/lunch provided. CAE credits. More info/register for the Washington DC roundtable. 1 CAE credit.

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AUGUST 25, 2017

Explore how an orchestrated strategy that concentrates on how informed leadership, streamlined processes, future facing technology, and concierge service can accelerate your movement along the innovation spectrum. Choosing a Mobile Event App: Find the Best for Meetings & Conferences. More info/register. Host: NimbleUser.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

If you’re eager to get the most out of your time at the European Meetings & Events Conference, think of this webinar as a “must-attend.” Need a fresh approach to association growth in 2017? Top Trends in Experiential Marketing for 2017. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Tue 2/21 at 2 p.m.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

If you’re eager to get the most out of your time at the European Meetings & Events Conference, think of this webinar as a “must-attend.” Need a fresh approach to association growth in 2017? Top Trends in Experiential Marketing for 2017. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Tue 2/21 at 2 p.m.

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Association Success

MAY 23, 2017

This is no new theme to Amanda: she has conducted 332 interviews with association members about member engagement, the findings of which are published in her e-book , and she presented on similar ideas at the YourMembership Xperience 2017 Conference which you can read about here.

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JANUARY 26, 2018

This time, Sohini Baliga, a communications expert from the charitable fundraising world, joined Elizabeth to address three major areas where charities are way ahead of associations. Whenever association consultant Elizabeth Engel releases a white paper, I pay attention. No matter the topic, her papers are always interesting and informative.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2017

Grab a copy of Charles Duhigg’s book The Power of Habit and start reading, then join the PD Book Club for a video conference to discuss the book and how it relates to the work you do as a PD professional. Today’s event audience has become increasingly resistant to traditional methods of communications. Thu 4/25 at 4 p.m.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Here’s the good news: According to Community Brand’s 2017 Member Loyalty Survey , a large majority of members (84 percent) feel satisfied with their organization, and 74 percent said they’re likely to renew. Do you give members options when they decide to opt out of email communications? A newsletter pause. A volunteering pause.

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Newsletter Member Experience Member Engagement Strategy 64

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Mark Prevost at Billhighway continues his series on chapter leadership conferences. Megan Kueck, Manager of State and Local Affairs, Satellite Broadcasting and Communications Association. Using Content to Communicate Your Association’s Value. She explains why this exercise is so important and how to do one yourself.

Chicago 150

Chicago Recruiting Recruitment Video 150

Associations Now

MARCH 7, 2017

Chris Fussell, the closing keynoter at ASAE’s 2017 Great Ideas Conference, encouraged organizations to become adaptable and rely on small team fundamentals to keep pace in today’s world. And it’s a process that can be applied to all organizations, said Chris Fussell, chief growth officer at McChrystal Group and former U.S.

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Associations Now

MARCH 7, 2017

Ruha Benjamin, a professor and author, encouraged women executives at ASAE’s 2017 Great Ideas Conference to challenge social norms and systems in order to build a more inclusive society. Here are some of her suggestions for challenging the status quo: Authentic communication. It can’t be in name only; they have to care.

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Spark Consulting

JULY 5, 2018

Membership retention is your goal – renewal is the process by which you achieve your goal. The annual Marketing General Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report for 2017 lists an average renewal rate of 77% in professional societies and 88% in trade associations. Paying up for another year is just the final step.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 31, 2017

Conference (Association Chat). Conference in Newport Beach, CA. Although a shorter chat than usual, she’ll share insights and takeaways from the conference you won’t want to miss. One Brand…Many Audiences: An Integrated Approach to Communications. Tue 4/4 at 2 p.m. Live from CalSAE’s ELEVATE! Host: NimbleUser.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 31, 2019

. • “ Association CEOs: What I Wish I’d Known ,” Associations Now, September/October 2018. • “ The Right Way to Kick Off a CEO-Board Relationship ,” by Mark Athitakis, January 23, 2017. • “ Learning: Secrets for New CEOs ,” by Kristin Clarke, CAE, October 1, 2015. She conducts most board meetings via conference call.

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Associations Now

MAY 3, 2017

Also: a marketing metrics checklist from ASAE’s Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference. Here’s how it works: During the booking process, Rocketrip challenges travelers to spend less than they normally would (based on past spending and behavior prediction).

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