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Association Brain Food: 10.6.23

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Conference design. Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic association events. Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.”

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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

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Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us.

Revenue 256
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Association Brain Food: 4.19.24

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Whether you are producing educational events online once a week, once a month, or holding multiple day virtual conferences, you will walk away with tips and ideas to make your job easier and “wow” your audience as well as your presenters. CAE credit. Organizer: Cecila Sepp, CAE, founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Fri 4/19 at 4 p.m.

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Membership and Chapter Growth is a Team Effort at AGC of America

Association Adviser

From the Corner Office: Jeff Wilson, Associated General Contractors of America. Association Adviser: How have membership marketing programs for AGC of America evolved? Jeff Wilson, AGC of America. Members join their local AGC of America chapter and become a part of both the chapter and the national AGC organization.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.22.20

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Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. WBT Systems has been tuning in—they describe ten attendee complaints about virtual conferences and provide suggestions to resolve them. Virtual conference success stories. Here’s another one.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.18.21

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Billhighway describes the chapter self-assessment exercise used by the Associated General Contractors of America to collect data for chapter benchmarking. Virtual conference networking. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON. Quick hits. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.25.21

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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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