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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Boring conferences. Dean West at Association Laboratory bemoans the state of association conferences because “nothing is different” despite associations knowing the same ol’ same ol’ is boring the hell out of attendees. Here’s a cure for boring conferences. Open Space events. Credit card processors. More info/register.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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MARCH 11, 2022

Virtual conference attendee’s attention. Is your virtual conference engaging enough to prevent multitasking? Geez, it looks like they have A LOT to teach, especially in the editorial and revenue partnership departments. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

deadline – Personalized One-to-One Networking for Conference Pros. We’re kicking off a fun quasi event where we do a round of curated introductions among conference professionals. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Fri 11/12 at 5 p.m. CAE credits. . –

Recruiting 195

Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. Participating associations will receive the full survey dataset and analysis as well as a data slice of the same analysis for their association. 2021 attendee intent survey. Project management basics. Chapter ROI.

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Teri Carden is cooking up a phenomenal-sounding digital experience for anyone interested in increasing their non-dues revenue. If you create education and conference program titles and descriptions for your association’s website, search engine optimization (SEO) will make those programs more discoverable by potential learners and attendees.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They explain why you’re having a tough time recruiting volunteers and how you can enhance the value of the volunteering experience. The seven biggest mistakes in membership recruitment. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Quick hits. More info/register.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Wed 12/2 through Fri 12/4 – digitalNow Conference (registration fee). More info/register. Mon 11/30 at 11 a.m. –

Las Vegas 369

Las Vegas Virginia Content Washington 369

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

Bad conference habits. Brandt Krueger has seen five of our old bad in-person conference habits rear an even uglier head in virtual conferences. It’s time to stop these knee-jerk practices in both conference settings. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

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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. Non-dues revenue. The countdown is on! The new education model. 1 CMP credit.

Tampa 200

Tampa Revenue Education Content 200

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MAY 12, 2023

I love the idea of a small, focused conference where you can actually get to know people, so I hope to meet many of you there. Current Trends in Policy and Politics Hear the latest quarterly analysis of trends in policy and politics. It’s not until early September, but put NDP on your radar. Learning business. No plan, no progress.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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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. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 9/6 at 11 a.m. AI pulse survey. Membership trends.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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MAY 8, 2020

Virtual conference networking. 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. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. Virtual conference sponsors. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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APRIL 21, 2023

They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support and evaluation. With 20 years of experience developing mentoring programs, Art of Mentoring knows both the art and the science. Membership marketing. 1 CAE credit.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

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MARCH 26, 2021

Learn about ideas and tools that will allow your organization to be at the forefront of this change, and how to surprise your learning audience with seamless and thoughtful opportunities to increase audience engagement and boost organizational revenue. Non-Dues Revenue, Partnerships & Sponsorships: What’s Working & What’s Not.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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JUNE 19, 2020

Fíonta suggests looking at your cancelled events as opportunities to design new experiences for attendees, sponsors and exhibitors—now you can have virtual events that generate both revenue and engagement. Virtual conference of the week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

Video 221

Video Conference Revenue Industry 221

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Keep these findings in mind when planning staff and member online meetings and educational programs, including conferences. Host: Impexium MC: Donna Gandt, Chief Revenue Officer, Impexium & Billhighway Tue 12/12 at 10:30 a.m. – Learn how to conduct a cost analysis to quantify the financial implications of dirty data.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

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JANUARY 18, 2019

Arianna Rehak, who organizes virtual conferences and curates content for Association Success, will explain how she uses data to harness and share collective knowledge while continuously focusing on the human element behind the numbers. Unlocking the Member Voice: An All New Member Benefit and Revenue Generator. More info/register.

DC 293

DC Washington Member Engagement Content 293

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Virtual conference pricing. Dr. Michael Tatonetti, CAE, explains how to use price anchoring to determine registration rates for your virtual conference. Learn how the panel of editors has been covering the pandemic, how they perceive the industry evolving, their analysis of their latest research, and what they expect for the future.

Indiana 221

Indiana Review Education Conference 221

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Professionals for Association Revenue talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about the difference between virtual events and digital initiatives. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Speaker: Susan Borke, Principal, BorkeWorks Wed 2/28 at 11 a.m. Imagine a live virtual expo hall without the conference registration fees.

DC 261

DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 261

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APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted. Host: Hubb.

LMS 276

LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Publications: How are Societies Approaching Innovation and Revenue Diversification? Hear from leaders in publications at three societies who are all thinking deeply about the challenges of not just revenue diversification, but innovating more widely. Moderator: Heather Story, consultant, Volunteer Strategies. Mon 11/8 at 11 a.m.

Survey 195

Survey Revenue Price Team 195

MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Creating an app for your trade show helps: Give your attendees a better event experience that meets their needs and expectations Increases attendee engagement Boosts your sustainability Reduces costs while boosting revenue Gives you insightful analytics and reporting to improve events and better meet attendee needs 13.

Tools 52

Tools How To Software Cost 52

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JANUARY 11, 2019

The resulting report from this survey provides benchmarking data and insight into how more than 1,000 associations recruit, engage and retain members and certificants. Branded fruit is the new conference swag. Unlocking the Member Voice: An All New Member Benefit and Revenue Generator. Pam Didner, Content Marketing Institute ).

DC 275

DC Washington Learning Management System LMS 275

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MARCH 5, 2021

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Host: Fridays@4.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Join a discussion on the results of the GEI and insights gained by two associations from analysis of their own member and customer data against the global benchmark. DC Small Association Forum for Executives (Washington, DC and conference call). More info/register. Host: MCI Group. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Host: MeetingsNet.

Handbook 237

Handbook Washington eBook DC 237

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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. Meeting Your Members: Tips for Conference Engagement Struggling to stand out in a sea of faces? I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s The 2024 survey is now open. More info/register.

Survey 256

Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Volunteer recruitment. Why do some associations have a tough time recruiting volunteers and others don’t? Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Non-Dues Revenue: How Associations Can Diversify Their Revenue. Tue 1/18 at 12 p.m. Presenter: Jade Simmons.

Team 195

Team Technology Certificate Revenue 195

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MARCH 19, 2021

Learn about the eight different culture markers we measure, what it looks like to break the data down by subgroups, how to spot the cultural patterns that get in the way of results, and our driver analysis tool where you can see what areas of the culture truly drive employee engagement. More info/register. Host: Propel. Fri 3/19 at 3:45 p.m.

LMS 370

LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 13, 2014

Think about all the data your association has at its fingertips: demographics of your members, conference registrations, product sales, vendor buying habits. For example, think about your last conference. But upon analysis, ESA discovered a large membership drop off after graduation. Big data equal big opportunity.

America 100

America Analysis Recruiting Recruitment 100

Membership Marketing

DECEMBER 22, 2011

Non Dues Revenue and Affinity Programs for Members. So here is a quick list of possible non-dues revenue and affinity products that I have put together to get your thinking going. Labels: new products , Non-Dues Revenue. Can be held in addition to, or separate from, a conference or convention.). Membership Recruitment. (4).

Revenue 40

Revenue Discount Directory Price 40

MemberClicks

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Recruit your registered agent A registered agent acts as your nonprofit organizations or association’s representative to the Illinois Secretary of State and receives legal notices on its behalf.

Illinois 52

Illinois How To Chicago Software 52

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

MemberSuite explains the benefits of an AMS with its own built-in data warehouse , so you don’t have to rely on other software for analysis and reporting. Jose Triana at Sidecar recaps days 1 and 2 of the conference, which focused on AI and Web3. Volunteer Recruitment: No Volunteers? – Guru Conference 2022.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning Email Marketing Revenue Technology 39

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AUGUST 19, 2022

Recruiting young members. The latest MGI report disclosed how poorly associations are doing with young member recruitment. Conference Sustainability: Should You Be Prioritising It in 2022? Environmental scientists have long deplored the paradox of needing to fly to scholarly conferences around the world. Quick hits.

Technology 43

Technology Software Cost Products 43

SOS Association

JULY 17, 2020

Many stand-alone associations have high overhead and infrastructure costs which eat up a lot of revenue. Not only are the day-to-day membership operations taken care of, but there is a wealth of creativity that clients can tap into for membership recruitment and retention strategies and campaigns. 2) Infrastructure Impact.

Association Management 49

Association Management Cost Membership Management Review 49

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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.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. How do you make the most out of recorded conference content and potentially monetize them to contribute to your organization’s bottom line? Can I Afford a Hybrid Conference? CEO Update LIVE: Recruiting. Tue 2/8 at 12 p.m.

Content 39

Content Education Recruiting Recruitment 39