Associations Now

AUGUST 1, 2019

A new report from American Express Meetings & Events says that planners can still deliver an excellent event experience, even if they lack the money or other resources they desire. Think having a smaller budget or fewer resources for an event means that it won’t be as successful? Plan Smaller Events to Boost Impact.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Outside of the personal resolutions you made for the new year, event professionals should also be thinking about the changes and improvements that can be made to enhance events in 2019. To help you get off on the right foot, here are 6 new year’s resolutions we’ve come up with for you to apply to your events.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

More organizations than ever are leaning into events (whether virtual or in-person) to pull in prospective members and engage current ones. A recent survey showed that the virtual event market alone is expected to be worth $504.76 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events. billion by 2028. Define your audience.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

To date, the organization says it has raised more than $164,000, including $114,000 plus in 2018 alone, ensuring that this year’s voters leave the booth having fulfilled both their civic duty and their appetite. Developing a Robust Planning Process. — Eventbrite UK (@EventbriteUK) November 6, 2018.

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Associations Now

MARCH 28, 2019

The buzzword in event planning is “experiential,” with planners turning to unconventional meeting venues — such as art galleries, factories or parks — to provide attendees with experiences they cannot have in any other destination. To be clear, Welch is not a professional meeting planner or event manager.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 30, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The team at Velocity Partners has scrutinized the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and come up with seven requirements for Generally Dickish Practice Retirement (what GDPR really means) that you need to start working on right away.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 14, 2018

Also: How to extend the life of event content. The American Numismatic Association (ANA) also named McCarthy the 2018 “Numismatist of the Year.”. Extending the Event Life Span. It takes a lot to deliver an amazing event: Finding speakers, planning workshops & creating content that inspires and educates.

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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? Don’t let your eyes gloss over the news about the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) which takes effect in May 2018. It’s the wannabe librarian in me. Tue 11/7 at 2 p.m.

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GrowthZone

JULY 24, 2018

These membership management tools – contact database, email system, billing and payment options, event platform, website builder, and other useful services – will streamline your association’s operations and drive growth for your organization. Download your free copy of our 2018 Association Survey Results. Association Software 10 1.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 16, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Did I talk to these people? If you plan to shop for a new learning management system (LMS) in the coming year, WBT Systems explains why you may want to work with an LMS consultant during the requirements, selection, and/or implementation process.

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Reid All About it

JULY 20, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Tim Ebner at Associations Now talked to the American Society for Quality about some of the things they did to turn around declining membership. What does it take to be an association CIO in 2018? Is your LMS evolving? 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MAY 11, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… DelCor consultant Mike Guerrieri explains how to build a strong business case for a new technology project. Now, the main event: free professional development events for the association community. for Toronto. Tue 5/15 at 12 p.m.

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Associations Now

MARCH 16, 2015

and Barnum & Bailey Circus to eliminate elephants from its circus acts by 2018. But one event planned for next month caused such an outcry among supporters of a certain crustacean that the team changed course and turned the game into an awareness- and fund-raising opportunity for the association that spoke up.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 6, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… With so many event apps on the market, how do you even begin to find one? It works on the pay-it-forward model: when you submit a review of an event app, you can see all the reviews on the site. And maybe “engaged” isn’t the right word.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

One out of every two (52.6%) event managers agree — they're investing more into event management tools , software and digitally integrated systems than in previous years, turning to these systems to make their jobs easier and their events better. Some of today's top event registration software includes: 1. Registration.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 13, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… NAIOP’s mentoring program engages chapter members of all ages —and what association with chapters wouldn’t want to have something like that? Now, the main event: free professional development events for the association community.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Sponsorships are critical to the success of association events, especially within healthcare. But according to The State of Event Sponsorship in 2018 , a majority of event planners are struggling to secure sponsors. But it doesn’t have to be all doom and gloom when it comes to new ideas for unlocking event revenue.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

While I am no longer updating this list daily, I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. What Events Are Going Ahead Despite the Pandemic? Spoiler alert: everywhere.”. Source: [link].

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AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

With almost daily announcements of conference and event cancellations mounting due to fears surrounding the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (that can develop into the deadly COVID-19 ), many association executives are wondering if their own conferences, special events, and Board meetings are safe. Spoiler alert: everywhere.”. Source: [link].

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