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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Virtual conference design. Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says many professionals “will not participate six to eight hours a day for your three-day virtual conference” so “don’t take the same old face-to-face agenda and try to plug it into a virtual platform.” He shares ideas to get you started with 2021 conference planning.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. Member recruitment. . – Fluent by John O’Donohue from Conamara Blues (hat tip to Swiss Miss for sending this poem my way) Attendee attention. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

That’s the beauty of thought leadership. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. But, here is a more contemporary take on the concept from Leah Hardy, Head of Gaming Marketing, Americas, Facebook. Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Participants receive complimentary access to a customizable dashboard allowing you to view the data and download a unique report to guide you, your staff and volunteer leadership. McKinley Advisors describes how they helped the Infectious Diseases Society of America by starting at the top with governance and leadership development.

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JUNE 25, 2021

They describe how the Association General Contractors of America shares this data with its chapters, provides resources to help them improve performance, and supports their growth with chapter leader training and development. Most of the people I know who exhibited at virtual conferences this past year were not pleased with the results.

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MAY 15, 2020

MemberSuite describes how to show virtual event ROI to sponsors and exhibitors by creating opportunities for them to achieve their marketing goals: increasing brand awareness, providing thought leadership, showcasing their products, and developing and deepening relationships. Virtual conference success story. 1 CAE credit. Host: ASAE.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

He also spoke about the discussions about race and leadership on the Texts to Table podcast (another must-subscribe) that Shawn co-hosts with three other Black association leaders. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. More info/register. Mon 11/30 at 11 a.m. –

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JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Hear tips to recruit and retain these generations. The next edition will go live on Friday, August 4.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

WBT Systems suggests putting on your behavioral scientist hat if you want to recruit and engage volunteers while virtual fatigue is running rampant. Do we have approval to book live conferences? Breakout room topics will include asynchronous virtual education, virtual conferences, and Zoom tips. Virtual volunteer fatigue.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Billhighway discusses the causes of leadership succession issues and offers strategies for preventing volunteer burnout , a big problem for chapters. The 2024 survey is now open.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

In response to the pandemic, many associations hosted new virtual events, took down their members-only content paywall, and reduced fees for virtual conferences and education—changes that affect their membership value proposition. Inclusive leadership. He suggests ten steps nonprofits can take to make space for black male leadership.

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MAY 8, 2020

Virtual conference networking. Find yours on the Feeding America website. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. and I can tell you, NDP Live was not a boring online event.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 17, 2015

More than 2,600 high school, college, and club volleyball coaches, as well as program directors, are calling Omaha home for the next few days as they learn the latest coaching and player-development techniques and build their own leadership skills. Conference: 2015 AVCA Annual Convention. Venue: CenturyLink Convention Center.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

Virtual conferences survey. If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey. Thought Leadership Session: Associations’ Future Strategies. Volunteer training.

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JUNE 11, 2021

Billhighway talked with Peter Houstle of Mariner Management and Christi Beatty of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) who are working together on AGC’s chapter benchmarking project. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Chapter benchmarking. 1 CAE credit.

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YourMembership

MARCH 8, 2013

A few years ago when Bank of America Corp. We know that there are key points when recruiting new members to any organization that are crucial to survival. But focusing only on recruitment can be a big mistake if you are ignoring the qualities, characteristics and attributes that attracted members in the first place.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 22, 2014

And then, there’s my Public Relations Society of America membership, which provides professional development, networking opportunities and member-only must-haves for public relations junkies like me. Last Christmas, I saved nearly $100 because I was a member. I also love my World Market membership because, well, I enjoy the wine discounts.

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MAY 1, 2020

This helps foster a sense of shared culture and brings back ‘water cooler’ opportunities and unplanned social collisions that just don’t happen on a conference call.”. Virtual conference session formats. Find yours on the Feeding America website. .* – Exec Connect: Navigating the New Normal. Engaging virtual attendees.

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Associations Now

MAY 17, 2017

Two weeks ago, at ASAE’s Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference , I was struck by an afternoon session led by Sherry Marts, president and CEO of S*Marts Consulting LLC, and Elizabeth Engel, CAE, CEO and chief strategist for Spark Consulting LLC. Target member recruitment to underrepresented groups.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 10, 2017

The good news is you don’t have to be in Toronto to tap into the conference buzz. Read: “ Celebrity Chef Jeff Henderson: ‘America Is a Gumbo ,’” by Mark Athitakis, Associations Now , May/June 2017. Attend: “CEO Temperament and Leadership Success,” 9 a.m. Can't Be There? Get a head start with this reading list.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

People are often promoted into positions of leadership and management without having formal training in ether. Leadership is something you can work on and develop over time. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. n, Vice President of Advocacy, Feeding America.

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JULY 23, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. What should you do to recruit more members, increase your renewal rates, and grow your membership? Host: Event Leadership Institute. Writing as a Thought Leadership Strategy. Guest: Victoria Elliott. Mon 7/26 at 2 p.m.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. Hope to see you back here for the next edition on Friday, September 15. AI pulse survey. Membership trends.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 20, 2017

They often come to us seeking to make a difference on behalf of the industry, although sometimes we recruit or suggest people for projects based on our subject matter needs. Becoming a member of that community and gaining access to that professional network and source of leadership knowledge is so valuable. Read, read, read.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 20, 2017

They often come to us seeking to make a difference on behalf of the industry, although sometimes we recruit or suggest people for projects based on our subject matter needs. Becoming a member of that community and gaining access to that professional network and source of leadership knowledge is so valuable. Read, read, read.

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.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

Industry partnerships with vendors can bring new knowledge leadership to your association with a small set of carefully thought-through and custom-designed products to fulfil your members’ needs…” [emphasis added]. In return, the company has opportunities to put their thought leadership and brand in front of your audience.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

This monthly leadership and professional development series will help you gain and improve your leadership development skills. The moderator will lead the conversation through themes on workplace culture, leadership, and global digitalization. No plan, no progress. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

JUNE 12, 2014

According to “ Achieving Global Growth: Establishing & Maintaining Global Markets ,” released last week, growers are those associations that increased product sales and membership outside of North America over the last three years, while nongrowers experienced flat or declining membership and product sales.

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

Jose Triana at Sidecar recaps days 1 and 2 of the conference, which focused on AI and Web3. New volunteer leadership and work environments have increased the need for conversations and meetings that focus as much on connection and listening as on the content presented. Volunteer Recruitment: No Volunteers? digitalNow 2022 recap.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 1, 2014

. “There is much more use of laser and GPS-guided equipment, building-information modeling, and other things that require computer skills and use of technology that was not common before the recession,” Ken Simonson, an economist for the Associated General Contractors of America, told the magazine.

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JUNE 24, 2022

Leadership training. WBT Systems suggests associations revamp their leadership training programs to serve two purposes: teaching the skills members need for volunteer leadership and for leading or collaborating on a remote team at work. Member recruitment. Nonprofit Leadership Roundtable. Fri 6/24 at 4 p.m.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Don’t assume the membership recruitment, engagement, and retention practices that worked pre-pandemic will continue to work as well now. Associations put a ton of effort into planning, promoting and hosting conferences, then do little to keep attendees connected as a community and to the association after the event is over.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

The International Carwash Association® is the nonprofit trade group representing the retail and supply segments of the professional car wash industry in North America and around the globe. In fact, The Car Wash Show™ is now a three-day event and one of the 200 largest shows in North America. EW: Attendance was up again in 2012.

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Association Subculture

AUGUST 26, 2011

I am not going to get into a huge discussion about race relations in America. In large part, we use an organic recruitment process that many times results in our pulling potential job candidates from our own social networks that may be more homogenous than we might wish. The Waning Days of Leadership in Association Management.

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MARCH 3, 2023

Jamie Notter, Propel ) Five ways thought leadership content drives higher search rankings. Host: Product Design Community Facilitator: Annie Doresca, Chief Financial Officer at Jewelers of America *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. I especially love the first two pieces of advice. Fri 3/3 at 1 p.m.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

That’s what Balko and his leadership team share with the board, which he said has historically looked only at membership. ” Kristen Hartman , director of member value and experience, Professional Photographers of America (PPA) , said, “We’ll see many changes in the membership model over the next five years. Conclusion.

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