Reid All About it

JANUARY 25, 2019

Some quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free webinars: More calendar talk: why your association should use a content calendar in 2019. Let’s start 2019 with a discussion around your digital strategy. The Top Ten Two-Minute Tips for Inclusive Meetings (Meetings Master Classes 2019 Session 1). Host: Personify.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Here are five examples of priorities you might find in your association’s strategic plan, along with key points for how community helps. Because online community is such an effective communication tool, staff spend less time solving transactional member requests or committee issues, for significantly reduced overhead costs.

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Beth Kanter

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In our report, Unlocking Generosity with Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Giving ( ai4giving ), Allison Fine and I identified examples of where the algorithms and data are used to provide recommendations for philanthropic investment – whether everyday donors, program officers, or major donors. Source: GiveDirectly Facebook Page.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

We may already be a month into 2019 but the new year’s resolutions you made are still just as important as they were on January 1 st. 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.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2019

But recently I’ve come across a handful of examples of associations that have tried new initiatives to make sure their conferences are more inclusive. Cost should not be the barrier,” Schaefer said. For example, those who submitted proposals to present could make scheduling requests, which ISPP did its best to accommodate. “We

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 14, 2020

Historically, organizations have struggled with costs and risks involved with upgrading their AMS, including: Paying tens or hundreds of thousands of dollars for each upgrade. Think about how much your AMS is costing you in dollars, time, and hassle before deciding if you want to upgrade it. It’s understandable.

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Mariner Management

MAY 29, 2020

Then as our members struggle with slashed travel and training budgets, local events offer cost-effective, convenient options. In the 2019 Chapter Benchmarking Report , 64% viewed member engagement as an “absolutely essential” role for their chapters – with reason. Will chapters be a lifesaver?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 7, 2018

See examples of eLearning courses, and get ideas and inspiration to take back to your own projects. How to Prepare for the 2019 Hospitality Market. Review a custom hotel contract (ready for signature) process that adds meeting value, generates real cost savings and assures risk reduction. Event Technology Trends in 2019.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Wes Trochlil shares three examples of low-hanging fruit in data management. Event Tech Trends: What We Learned & How to Evolve in 2019. Explore the key factors and questions you should take into consideration, and examples of use cases for both approaches. Elevate Your Association: Tech Trends to Follow in 2019.

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Associations Now

MAY 29, 2019

For example, an AI tool from Google, nicknamed Translatotron, stands to break down barriers between attendees who speak different languages, while also providing planners with less costly translation services. — Marketo (@marketo) May 29, 2019. Marketing campaigns are a cost that provide value at a moment in time ,” he says.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 24, 2020

Where did Americans move in 2019? Hear about the various forms of technology-led transformation, with examples from the nonprofit sector. Cost-Saving Strategies: How to Maximize Your Meetings Budget. For example, how can you ensure the opening reception at your conference is memorable, not just ho-hum? Tue 1/28 at 2 p.m.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 23, 2023

In a 2019 interview with PCMA , Ingrid Fetell Lee, a former design director at IDEO and publisher of the Aesthetics of Joy blog, explained that a focus on design can have a visceral effect on the people taking part in an event by lending a sense of unity. Adding a small pop of color and design might infuse your event with a little more soul.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

For example, Salesforce excels at being Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. But they also offer other solutions you can add on for no extra cost, like a community tool. Based on Forrester Research’s US Customer Experience Index, 2019 , “Brands that want to break away from the pack should focus on emotion.”

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Associations Now

MAY 20, 2019

But if you’ve looked at your bill from Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud, or another service lately, you may have wondered, “Why does this cost so much?”. A few examples: Get a better understanding of your bill. Long story short: You may not be using your cloud offerings in the most efficient way possible.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 20, 2018

In my household, for example, we’re more likely to buy add-ons like Audible and Amazon music because we know the same level of convenience we get with our Prime membership will exist. The software business model is another example with (historically) limited competition – until now. Let’s explore some examples. For Marketers.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 24, 2019

It’s yet another example of how costs have traditionally been shifted away from the organizer to the exhibitors. It’s a significant customization that is unlikely to ever deliver a return on total cost of ownership (TCO). The way B2B buyers purchase goods and services has changed.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Here are three examples of small-sized innovations we’ve implemented in 2019 at the Professional Pricing Society. To get the transcriptions, we used an artificial intelligence program that cost 10 cents per minute of audio with 99% accuracy to transcribe with timestamps.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Put them on your association website, for example, so that anyone interested can easily locate them. — MemberSuite (@membersuite) November 6, 2019. But customization comes with upfront and recurring costs. You should know about those costs before signing a contract,” explains the MemberSuite team on its blog.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 29, 2019

Its reasons for doing so might be useful for associations getting squeezed by real estate costs. In Nonprofit Quarterly , Senior Editor Steve Dubb noted that the situation is a classic example of the need for nonprofit organizations to live within their means. “In — Jeffrey Cufaude (@jc46202) January 29, 2019.

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Associations Now

APRIL 24, 2019

After that, the cost goes back to normal. If cheap beer isn’t quite your style, here are some other ideas to create this at your event: A reverse registration fee structure —the more people who register, the less it costs. People can buy “shares” of registration to drive down costs further. beer night. Interested in more?

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Event planners and business travelers alike should be aware of the additional costs that come with launching an event in a coastal city, a new study finds. A big city or coastal locale might seem like the best way to draw in attendees, but a new report shows that those locations often come with a big additional cost.

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Associations Now

APRIL 23, 2019

While the job market is much more promising for the Class of 2019 than it was when I graduated, this year’s grads will still have many anxieties and questions as they leave school: Did I pick the right career path? Here are examples from a few associations. Should I pursue an advanced degree?

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

If it was possible to have shorter meetings, take a paid day off every week, cut the overhead cost of operating your office building and increase overall productivity, would you do it? In another report, Business Insider rounded up some other examples, including: . Shake Shack.

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Associations Now

JULY 21, 2019

It’s cost-saving for everyone who is giving items away, as well as less of a burden on your guests, so it’s a win-win all around,” Spangler says. That not only is environmentally friendly but is also a huge cost savings to our clients and an efficient execution of exhibits.”. In the exhibit space it comes down to custom modularity.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2019

Examples that she’s seen work well include mailed welcome kits; form letters with elements of personalization, addressed to the individual and written in the voice of the CEO; and even tried-and-true membership cards, a physical reminder that members belong. — ACCA (@accausa) April 11, 2019. We look forward to working with you.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The March/April 2019 issue of Cook’s Illustrated has the recipe. Explore easy-to-implement, cost-effective ways to make a bigger impact with your events. Then flip each one over in the order you placed them. Let sit to absorb custard. Bake on lower rack at 425 for 10-15 minutes. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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SBI

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Example: Green = hugs and high-fives, Yellow = close conversation is okay, Red = please do not approach. Consider the cost of attendance. 2019, September 11). 2019, December 19). Here are some considerations: Contract a health or pandemic compliance officer to have onsite. Code of Conduct. References. Whitehorne, S.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 3, 2018

The tegu lizard is just one example of a growing problem—the spread of species that are introduced to the United States as pets. David Ige, who will serve as the association’s chairman in 2019. They affect an area the size of California and harm more than 40 percent of threatened and endangered species.

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Association Success

AUGUST 3, 2020

As well as making all COVID-19 content easily accessible, ASAE decided to go a step further and extended its membership term for all members by three months at no additional cost. . These values can make the decision to remove a pay wall, for example, or to discount goods and services, a clear one.

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Delcor

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

AMSFest 2019 was no exception, and DelCor was proud to contribute. scenarios, examples). Understand short-term and long-term project costs. I have attended all of the AMSFest events and have been consistently impressed by the value provided to associations who are researching association management system (AMS) options.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The examples called out by Lou Downe in a Fast Company article on bad service design —from how banks handle identity fraud to how call centers handle student loans—should make you think twice about your processes. Are they costing your users/members/customers time? Time, for everyone, is money. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Leading Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Finally, while many definitions of lifelong learning stress consciousness and intentionality on the part of the learner (see this definition from Eurostat , for example), we believe it’s important to recognize that learning occurs across a spectrum of consciousness and intentionality. Teachable is just one of many similar companies.

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Associations Now

JULY 22, 2019

A too-simplistic tool won’t reach its full potential; an overly complex tool might come with a lot of hidden costs. It’s 2019—our apps don’t live isolated from one another anymore and work better when they talk to each other. Take Microsoft Teams, for example. Find the middle ground.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 5, 2019

And the failure to present it in the right context initially can cost you some momentum. — Jarett Wieselman (@JarettSays) July 25, 2019. In recent years, for example, Facebook has faced lawsuits for its targeted job ads being discriminatory. I have a streaming world example for that, too. commercials/billboards?

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

For example, Walker writes, a professional might say, “The industry is always changing, and this group’s resources can help me stay on top of the latest technology, regulations, and best practices, so that I can do my job to the best of my ability.”. — Buffer (@buffer) February 19, 2019. Explain why membership will be valuable.

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AssociationChat

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In a report compiled before the outbreak by The Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP), it was found that 2019 business events generated more than £31bn of direct spend, with leisure events contributing a further £39bn. This could have a huge effect on budgets as it’s likely to be less cost-effective.

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Smooth The Path

JUNE 18, 2019

Surprised by the high price of registration and my estimated travel cost, I pressed delete. For example, if new members are also new professionals, perhaps send them a short article about how to impress their manager during the first few weeks on the job. How do you do this? Think about providing small packets of value.

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