Associations Now

JULY 5, 2017

Sure, we can be in constant contact with those near and far through email, social media, videoconference, and more, but the benefits of face-to-face interaction are still clear. The best events find a way to embrace both. The post 5 Meetings Industry Trends Defining 2017 appeared first on Associations Now.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 9, 2016

On July 25, ASAE announced the host cities for its meetings, through 2022: 2017 – Toronto. I’m guessing there will be avid social media engagement, especially on Twitter using #ASAE16 and @ASAEAnnual. Good news fellow Midwesterners! In 2018, ASAE’s Annual Meeting and Exposition will be coming to Chicago! 2018 – Chicago.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I was all excited to share a must-read article from ASAE (members-only) by Kaihan Krippendorff about how your association can lead your industry in the blockchain revolution. Now for the educational events scheduled for next week.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 14, 2017

In 2017, 61% of consumers say they would rather spend more money for a better experience. Use automated email campaigns to encourage social media engagement with you and give them that special 3D engagement experience. How can they engage with your web site or social media properties?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 27, 2017

It’s a social media cheat sheet updated with info on image sizing, new features, tools, sharing tips and more. Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Corralling the Chaos: A Case Study in Harnessing the Power of a Social Media Storm. Food Rescue for Your Events. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 27, 2017

It’s a social media cheat sheet updated with info on image sizing, new features, tools, sharing tips and more. Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Corralling the Chaos: A Case Study in Harnessing the Power of a Social Media Storm. Food Rescue for Your Events. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Casey Gale at PCMA Convene writes about two associations that tweaked their plans for a second year of digital events. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 19, 2017

They had buttons printed that they wore at the meeting, and they spread the word via social media, paper flyers, and word-of-mouth. And the upcoming annual meeting, August 12-15, 2017 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, might be a great place to “introduce” them. So maybe what we need is ASAE Allies. You, maybe?

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2017

The weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Amanda Kaiser (aka Smooth the Path) has partnered with Dynamic Benchmarking on the association community’s first benchmark survey on new member onboarding. – Top Social Media Tools to Boost Your Event Marketing. Check it out, CRPs!

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Associations Now

MAY 26, 2017

This year has seen a lot of disruptive moments in the event industry space. Keep your eye on these five top trends in the second half of 2017. In the wake of the Manchester Arena terror attack, it’s no surprise that event professionals have safety and security top of mind. Also: clever ways to use hashtags to attract new talent.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Here’s why a post-event learning strategy is so valuable. ” Check out the rest of the post to get thoughts on strategies for improving post-event learning processes in your organization. — Richard Millington (@RichMillington) September 13, 2017. Also: Don’t be afraid to reboot your community.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 9, 2016

On July 25, ASAE announced the host cities for its meetings, through 2022: 2017 – Toronto. I’m guessing there will be avid social media engagement, especially on Twitter using #ASAE16 and @ASAEAnnual. Good news fellow Midwesterners! In 2018, ASAE’s Annual Meeting and Exposition will be coming to Chicago! 2018 – Chicago.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… What do you think about the new 280 Twitter character limit? I took some time off on Tuesday to attend a few sessions of SURGE 2017, a virtual summit for the association community. As 2017 draws to a close, let’s share what went right this year.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 27, 2020

As part of that campaign, the organization has put together an annual event, National Plan for Vacation Day , on the last Tuesday of January since 2017. To help people along for this year’s event, U.S. days off in 2018, slightly above 2017’s rate of 17.2 The tool, which is embeddable, is located below.

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Associations Now

JUNE 20, 2017

Hackers may try to ruin your next event. “Data is becoming more valuable, and even smaller organizations and events are at risk,” says an Event Manager Blog post. . “Data is becoming more valuable, and even smaller organizations and events are at risk,” says an Event Manager Blog post.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

I usually only feature free learning events on Brain Food but I make the rules so I can make exceptions. This three-day event starting March 1 is put on by Tagoras — aka Celisa Steele and Jeff Cobb. Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. This isn’t their first time at the conference rodeo.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

I usually only feature free learning events on Brain Food but I make the rules so I can make exceptions. This three-day event starting March 1 is put on by Tagoras — aka Celisa Steele and Jeff Cobb. Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. This isn’t their first time at the conference rodeo.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The weekly list of free professional development events for the association community… I love the role of content curator, haven’t you noticed? Tue 11/7 from 12 to 4 p.m.* – SURGE 2017. Hear the freshest ways you can use social media and in-app gamification to help attendees get the most of your event.

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ISAE

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

However, you may want to reach supporters on social media. In that case, you can append social media handles to your database to ensure you can engage with your supporters on those platforms. Do you have any suggestions for events or initiatives the association should pursue in the future? She earned a B.S.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… If your association plans to get a new association management system (AMS) in the next few years, or you want to learn more about AMS selection and implementation, or you just have an abnormal interest (hello!) – How to Get More from Your Event Budget.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 29, 2017

Event cancellations: They’re not a matter of “if” but “when.”. That was just one of the lessons learned when a major speaker cancellation turned into a teaching experience for attendees at the Meeting Professional International 2017 World Education Congress (MPI WEC), which took place earlier this month in Las Vegas. Around 2:30 a.m.,

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2017

The weekly list of free professional development events for the association community… More evidence that I only associate with the most successful companies: my clients keep getting bought. Social Media Engagement Strategies (Association Coffee Talk – Reston VA). Does your organization have a social media strategy?

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Expo Logic

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Consumers, and attendees, have much higher expectations when it comes to their experience with your brand or with your event. Attendees anticipate having meaningful and memorable experiences at your event and organizers are finding new ways to keep up with these expectations. Budweiser used VR to allow users to tour their St.

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Associations Now

MARCH 14, 2017

Find out how events may be changing in the near future. Meetings are a vital part of the association space, so it’s important that event professionals keep up with the latest technology and upgrades. shares three trends that are transforming the events industry. — MemberClicks (@MemberClicks) March 13, 2017.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Social media : Brand mentions on social media help you understand customer sentiment. Review Current Events. While less explicit than budget and past purchases, current events in your customers' personal life, work, or industry could help you determine the quality of the sales opportunity.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 5, 2017

He’s going to take Super Forum 2017 attendees through a deeper dive into his research, but we wanted to share with you a Q&A before then. You might think that most word of mouth is online—on social media for example—but just as much of it, if not more of it is offline. HL: How do current events impact what's shared?

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Here are the top 10 individual communication channels from our 2018 survey: There’s not much change in the top five from 2017’s list. In-person events, printed member magazines, eNewsletters, webinars and leadership development events (typically held in-person) retained their same rankings from last year.

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Associations Now

MAY 30, 2019

The Influencer Marketing Council, which launched in 2017, is delivering on a promise to provide best practices for fighting fraud in a form of advertising that is increasingly mistrusted. When it launched in 2017 , IMC promised to create standards for the influencer field.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

A flagship event may be tradition, but is your annual conference still providing measurable ROI for your organization? Many organizations hold an annual conference or flagship event year after year. But how often do you ask yourself why you’re hosting the event? In 2017, the event saw a record attendance of over 67,000.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

Inquiring minds want to know: where’s association management software heading in 2017? Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Tue 1/24 at 12 p.m.* – Empowering the Young Professional Voice (Columbia MD Idea Swap). – Digital Marketing for the Event Planner: Organic Search. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JULY 28, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Every association should be figuring out how they can use Alexa and her cousins to deliver value to members. Onto the show—the list of this week’s free webinars and other learning events. Creating a Social Media Policy. Duration: 2 hours.

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Associations Now

APRIL 17, 2017

On the tradeshow floor at its most recent annual meeting, Creativation 2017, the Association For Creative Industries launched its iDiscover Chats, 15-minute informative presentations and discussions led by business experts.

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Associations Now

APRIL 25, 2019

While associations may want to hide from negative feedback related to their events, confronting it and responding creatively can turn dissatisfied attendees into die-hard conference supporters. What creative approaches has your associations taken to resolve negative event feedback? Please share in the comments.

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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. Are closed (and secret) Facebook groups the future of social media?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

Inquiring minds want to know: where’s association management software heading in 2017? Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Tue 1/24 at 12 p.m.* – Empowering the Young Professional Voice (Columbia MD Idea Swap). – Digital Marketing for the Event Planner: Organic Search. More info/register.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Marketing automation, on the other hand, is a way to look comprehensively at your audience’s behavior, from email to website to social media , and send them relevant content based on their demonstrated interests. If you enjoyed this, please share the video on social media! Marketing Automation Gets RESULTS.

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Associations Now

MAY 21, 2014

Days after announcing it was canceling a high-profile bowling tournament for the second year in a row, a bowling association had a change of heart—thanks in part to social media. It looks like one of bowling’s biggest events will live to see another frame. Also: Can you convince your attendees to unplug? Open and U.S.

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