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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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JANUARY 26, 2024

Host: Association Women Technology Champions Speaker: Vinnu Deshetty, CEO/Founder, EVA | Event Tech Hub Fri 1/26 at 1 p.m. Elevating New Member Engagement How well are your new members joining and engaging in your community? How can I help my organization be more data driven? More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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MAY 22, 2020

If you do, please participate in the 2020 New Member Engagement Survey from Amanda Kaiser (Kaiser Insights) and Dynamic Benchmarking. Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. Virtual conference success stories. Just kidding.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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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. Member education. What are the barriers in developing a formal technology strategy in your organization?

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Wed 12/2 through Fri 12/4 – digitalNow Conference (registration fee). What are the technologies, people, and processes required to be successful? Check out Cecilia’s new Nonprofit Executive Spotlight series too. CAE credits.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

When members better understand your association’s legislative and regulatory priorities and their role in achieving those goals, they can more confidently make an effective case with policymakers. Good things happen when you have good relationships with technology partners. Conference/abstract management. More info/register.

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MAY 15, 2020

Virtual conference success story. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now. Virtual conference of the week. Presenters: Antonia Cardone, Americas Lead of Total Workplace, Cushman & Wakefield. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: ASAE.

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JULY 3, 2020

Forget White Fragility : here are ten books America should be reading about race. 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. Maximizing Member Engagement in the COVID-19 Era.

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MAY 7, 2021

In some of these cases, technology and common sense can save the day and, in others, you might have to knock some sense into your board. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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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. Engagement means different things for different members. AI pulse survey. Membership value.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. I swear we’re the only people in America who don’t subscribe to Netflix so I haven’t watched Queen’s Gambit but I keep seeing references to it all over the place. 2021 attendee intent survey. Binge-worthy education. Chapter ROI.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In conversations about virtual conferences, one question always arises: how to provide value to virtual sponsors and exhibitors. Layla Masri at Yes& offers 22 tips from the virtual conference trenches. Hybrid conferences. Bias in conferences. Sending website traffic to members. Virtual event tips.

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JUNE 11, 2021

WBT Systems shares ideas for microlearning programs and samples of marketing messages that will persuade members to schedule time for professional development. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Chapter benchmarking. CAE credits.

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JUNE 5, 2020

I’ve also started watching this PBS documentary series, Reconstruction: America After the Civil War written and presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr. Oh yeah, pandemic, virtual conferences, faltering economy and all that. What happens after your virtual conference. Virtual conference success story. Anti-Racism Resource List.

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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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APRIL 28, 2023

For many years, association technology teams have been talking about moving to the cloud. and “What value does the cloud deliver for my team and our members.” Learn how member expectations have been transformed by the cloud and how your association can leverage cloud technologies to deliver a superior membership experience.

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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. How can you create these experiences for members? The new education model.

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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. More info/register. Tue 5/12 at 7 a.m.

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JULY 9, 2021

Member engagement. Anne McCarthy at Sidecar recaps a panel discussion at SURGE Forward about the new approaches to member engagement taken by associations during the pandemic. Are your technology capabilities aligned with your mission? Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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MARCH 20, 2020

Conference sponsorships. Associations are already taking a huge financial hit by having to cancel conferences. Bruce Rosenthal says there’s a better approach to working with conference sponsors. Emerging member needs. You can find yours on the Feeding America website. Good Morning America, YouTube ).

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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. But, virtual conferences did dominate the rest of their list. . Content/education strategy.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

You can also use parts of the template for other technology selection projects since prospective vendors will need much of the same information. Visualizing the Future: AI, Dataviz, and Real-World Impact (Washington DC) Learn how AI is being designed for trust and feedback, examining features in everyday technologies.

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JUNE 12, 2020

Virtual conference of the week. The CB Insights Tech Conference is relying on a session format that looks much more interesting than the standard association conference. Abby Ohlheiser, MIT Technology Review ). Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Shawn Smajstrla, Multiview ). 1 CMP credit.

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MARCH 27, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The Virtual Conferences Survey from Tagoras comes at an opportune time since virtual events are on everyone’s mind. She shares proven tactics for engaging audiences during virtual conferences. Think of it as your good deed for the day.

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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.”. Engaging virtual attendees. Virtual conference session formats. Find yours on the Feeding America website. Virtual event sponsorships. Fri 5/1 at 12 p.m.

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APRIL 21, 2023

Takeaways from the 2023 Conference Industry Report Omnipress’ 2023 Conference Industry Report, based on a survey of over 200 event and association professionals, explores what “back to normal” actually means in 2023 and whether the events of the past three years have permanently transformed event delivery and attendee expectations.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Exhibitors want to stay loyal to industry conferences and trade shows, but they are weighing the expenses against the decreasing ROI. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Michael Barrett, Sports & Leisure North America Centerplate, a Sodexo Company. 1 CMP credit.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

To meet these expectations, anticipate association challenges, and grow your membership, your medical association needs the right software and technology. Their role is inclusive of licensing, ethics, regulations, conferences, industry standards, and advocacy. Not sure where to start? What is a Medical Association?

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Elisa Pratt, chief global member engagement officer, ASIS International. – 4 Hot Technology Trends Driving Change in Events Today. Brandt Krueger, educator, speaker and consultant specializing in the field of event technology. DC Small Association Forum for Executives (Washington, DC and conference call).

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EventMobi: Association Events

AUGUST 11, 2023

Make the directory public or private depending on member preferences and the type of association you’re running. Members-only spaces. Exclusive spaces can help you build an online community—which is one of the top association member engagement strategies ! Member benefit page.

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JULY 23, 2021

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info/register. Host: ASAE.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

But, here is a more contemporary take on the concept from Leah Hardy, Head of Gaming Marketing, Americas, Facebook. They will guide your audiences down new paths of discovery and build bridges to member engagement. The post Thought Leaders Blaze Trails of Discovery and Engagement appeared first on.orgSource.

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APRIL 24, 2020

Selinger raises several good points to keep in mind as you plan virtual conferences and other online programs. WBT Systems also shares ideas specifically for preparing and engaging attendees and learners for virtual education via Zoom. Find yours on the Feeding America website. Makes sense. Survey re going virtual.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

It’s time to stop spending billions on cheap, environmentally-unfriendly conference swag. Paul Morton, Regional Director, Continental Europe and Americas, CrossKnowledge. Selecting Nonprofit Software: Technology Comes Last. Learn why, to be successful with new software at your organization, technology must come last.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 7, 2018

The industry is surging thanks to advanced-automation and robotics technologies: Look no further than Amazon’s warehouse robots , which can now pick, pack, and ship an online order to your door. But more recently, Doyle says, companies in other sectors and cities have come on board, diversifying the association’s member community.

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APRIL 10, 2020

Virtual conference engagement. Because so many associations are quickly converting their in-person conferences to virtual conferences, WBT Systems shares advice on engaging virtual conference attendees with the right kind of content design, networking ideas, and other extracurricular activities.

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