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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It’s encouraging to see associations willing to explore new ways to gather members together on online platforms. eShow predicts five event trends for 2024 and describes how technology can help you stay on top of them. Attendees expect associations to use AI, data analytics and other tools to enhance their event experience.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

As the global pandemic continues to keep many indoors and away from large in-person events, your regular member meetings and large conferences must either be postponed or pivoted to the online space. The right tools and strategies can increase overall member satisfaction and encourage them to renew. . In-person engagement ideas.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It can feel overwhelming to think about the amount of work needed to keep potential members moving through your funnel, but thankfully there are helpful automation tools that take a lot of the manual work out of this process. Even if you’re using technology tools, the human touch is an invaluable tool.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

You can also use this data to find gaps in your educational portfolio and improve member acquisition and retention. Technology decisions. Achurch Consulting provides guidance for deciding when to add new technology to your staff’s toolkit. Change readiness. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Fri 6/2 at 1 p.m. CAE credit. .

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

A few of them might surprise you, but they’re essential for technology project success. Nick Wignall ) A moving article about women artists, with a focus on Emily Dickinson and Sinead O’Connor. Please also read the article she links to in Rolling Stone by Shirley Manson about Sinead. Change management. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 7, 2022

I keep seeing articles advising managers to coach, not command. If you’re looking for more enjoyable and rewarding volunteer opportunities for members, WBT Systems suggests ways they can help with your online education programs , for example, as coaches. A site that lets you access articles behind paywalls. Chapter coaching.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

This PCMA Convene article by Vanessa Page of mdg is essential and fascinating reading. These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Host: Association Women Technology Champions Tue 6/13 at 5 p.m. Event marketing.

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Elevating Engagement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Amanda Lea Kaiser A version of this article was originally published by Lead Marvels. Elevating Engagement Elevating Engagement is singularly focused on one enormously important topic for association leaders: member engagement. Here Are a Few Ideas for You How Do You React to Negative Public Feedback?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2019

MemberSuite suggests ways you can help your members (and yourself) deal with holiday stress. The 2020 predictions and trends articles are starting to appear. WBT Systems asks if associations need to think about providing a more sustainable professional development option to their members and market. You’re not alone.

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Aptify

MARCH 4, 2019

When the information being provided is valuable, members are more likely to frequent the site and update their contact information and preferences. Further, unions can utilize expanding AI tools to passively track what pages the member visits, articles and links clicked, and purchases made through the union.

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Aptify

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

To help you provide them with the experience they expect, offer members an online portal where they can manage payments, orders, and preferences; participate in discussion forums; and answer polls and surveys. A member portal is an essential tool. Look for software that allows you to score member engagement.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

WBT Systems describes the barriers to virtual attendee attention and suggests solutions for keeping your attendees engaged. Member engagement. This time, he shares what conservation groups can teach associations about member engagement. This is one of those articles I can see returning to again and again.

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AssociationChat

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

And its capabilities have led to an onslaught of articles and chatter about the generative AI tech darlings Midjourney, DALL-E, and ChatGPT. Every generative AI tool is AI. While the association community buzzes with potential and caution around AI, there’s a pressing need to better understand what we’re engaging with.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

MemberSuite reminds us why data-informed content marketing is such a powerful tool for associations. They describe how webinars, blog posts, podcasts, YouTube, social media and influencer content can help you attract and retain members. How are L&D leaders leveraging immersive technologies to further their learning efforts?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

Then I lose myself reading articles on Twitter or in newsletters, and, one of my favorite activities, compiling a list of more things to read. To be a disruptor, you have to have a kick-ass box of tools and you have to know how to use them. We’re bringing the tribe together to unlock the potential of tools like MOFI’s “YES!

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

Now in its eight year, the results from this Naylor Association Solutions survey will highlight association communications best practices and identify improvements and challenges associations continue to face with member communications. 5G is a huge advance in technology that will affect all our lives in the coming years. 1 CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

AI watch With the release of generative AI tools, like ChatGPT, it’s an exciting time to be a writer—a human one. Thanks to subscribing to god-knows-how-many newsletters, my inbox is full of AI articles. Is it a system, a process, a style, a tool, or software? Hear how these new technologies might change our ways of working.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

In this MIT Technology Review article , he said, “What they wrote was remarkable, and remarkably consistent.”. In this Wired article, Dr. Esther Ngumbi and Dr. Brian Lovett discuss the need for exhausting, expensive, and exclusive science conferences to modernize and provide some ideas for improvement. Tue 1/14 at 1 p.m. –

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 28, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. More info/register (fee for non-MPI members). More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

With so many blog posts and articles, how do you wade through all the predictions to uncover what trends will directly impact your association’s learning technology strategy this year? Mobile learning is referenced in almost every blog or article about 2017 eLearning solutions trends we researched. You don’t have to!

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

I’m seeing a wave of articles about the “bad science” of generationalism. How can you create these experiences for members? Nir Eyal would like you to stop calling everyone “ addicted to technology.” I don’t think technology is to blame. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Generationalism.

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Associations Now

MAY 17, 2019

If you have chapters spread across the country or around the world, it’s not easy to go the distance and get members engaged. That’s why NIGP, the Institute for Public Procurement, set up a virtual chapter to connect members far away from each other in Alaska and Hawaii. AHGPA has 77 members. Why does it work?

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

I must admit I exceeded 140 characters a few times already but only to add a bit of commentary to articles I shared. Rather than robots thwarting personal interactions, AI technologies could prove integral to keeping our interactions with members valuable and relevant.”. post picks up the relevancy message. 1 CAE credit.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 24, 2015

In an article published by Forbes , Chris Petersen PhD., The ability for LinkedIn to provide online career placement and e-Learning to its 380 million members worldwide should be just as much a concern for membership organizations as Amazon’s new offering will be for traditional brick and mortar businesses.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2017

If you use Chrome, and you’ve recently updated it—this article tells you which version you should have—you’re okay. Read the article. If you’ve been avoiding articles about digital transformation because you’re sick of anything ‘digital’ and you’re not quite sure what you’re in for—stop it. The rest of you, I can’t help.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2017

The subscription economy is booming—along with the technology needed to support it. I wonder how this consumer trend— described in this CIO article —will affect association membership. Learn how to avoid the lack of focus, poor engagement, and indecision that plague most virtual meetings. What else did I read this week?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2016

If you have a veteran in your life, share this article about George with them and see if they might be willing to share a bit about their experience. A few months ago while interviewing two hospice volunteers, both Korean War vets, for an article about vet-to-vet hospice volunteer programs , I heard the same advice. More info/register.

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AssociationChat

DECEMBER 12, 2023

How I used generative AI in this article: I used ChatGPT 4 to review my draft copy of responses to the “Question of the Week” and asked for the tool to identify the themes represented by those quotes, which I then reviewed, edited as needed, and used as headings for the content. [How Let’s continue to nurture this community!

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

But as technology advances, you can’t help but think about the ways that your organization might not be keeping up with the times. Your association can even create a cycle of growth and career advancement by building a framework of valuable connections for new members. Boosting member engagement. Book or article clubs.

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GrowthZone

MARCH 13, 2021

Editor’s note: This article was originally posted on September 23, 2019. Leveraging a robust AMS system engages members and helps you develop your association, while automating many mundane and repetitive tasks. This article will help you compare and evaluate the best association management software currently on the market. .

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2016

If you have a veteran in your life, share this article about George with them and see if they might be willing to share a bit about their experience. A few months ago while interviewing two hospice volunteers, both Korean War vets, for an article about vet-to-vet hospice volunteer programs , I heard the same advice. More info/register.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

“Born from necessity, the pandemic catalyzed the shift to a more digitally-driven selling process, and consequently thought leadership has become an increasingly important top of the funnel marketing tool.” Be Deliberate Thought leadership is an important top of the funnel marketing tool. So, this exercise is also a marketing tool.

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Socious

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

As you can see, there’s more to assessing your association’s needs than just writing down how you perform your day-to-day duties and what tools you use. The easiest part of your needs assessment begins by noting what you do, how you do it, and what tools you use in every major area of your association. Technology Wishlist.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2017

This article from Science of Us explains how our perception of the passing of time works. If you’re wondering how AI will change the way your organization interacts with members and customers, check out this panel discussion (video) or its recap about the future of AI and the customer experience. Sherry Marts, Ph.D., Duration: 1 hour.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Members value different benefits throughout different stages of their career journey. Billhighway explains how some association chapters are engaging early-career members. Luring members/customers to your LMS. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Remote watercooler. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 12, 2020

You’ve probably seen articles over the past few years about the death of the trade show. Abby Ohlheiser, MIT Technology Review ). 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.

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Reid All About it

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. Seven Ideas to Leverage Your Association’s Data to Drive Member Engagement. Fri 7/23 at 12 p.m.* – EventTech Chat.

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