Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. Conference and education teams.

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Montana Conference Content Education 370

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

The last few nights I’ve watched news stories about Herman Cain and the National Restaurant Association (NRA). I can’t help thinking about the whole ugly situation through an association management lens. Maybe someday a brave soul from the NRA will do a conference session about how they handled it and lessons learned.

Association Management 150

Association Management Social Media Event Planning Education 150

Reid All About it

MAY 26, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection. “To Brightfind’s guide to association websites is loaded like a baked potato with advice on essential web elements for acquiring, engaging, retaining and converting users into loyal website visitors and members. CAE credit.

Technology 195

Technology Education Arkansas Leadership 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free member education. Should associations list education programs as a membership benefit if members have to pay for them like everyone else does? Virtual Panel Discussion: What’s (Really) on the Event Horizon?

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). 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. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems recently hosted an ideation session with Non-Dues-a-Palooza to come up with ideas for revenue-generating online education programs. In-person conference/show feedback. Non-dues revenue. AMS vs MMS. Board governance.

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Revenue Technology Conference Education 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” You can also use this data to find gaps in your educational portfolio and improve member acquisition and retention. Technology decisions.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Whether you’re looking for tools for accounting, event management, fundraising or something else in your operation, we’ve got you covered. Association Management Resources. Association management software is one of the best ways to get most of the tools you need all in one package.

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Tools Software System Library 140

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Event safety. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Protech

MAY 9, 2023

Say your association is planning its first annual conference, relying mostly on an outdated AMS with limited features to prepare for the event. Before the event, participants are confused about where and how to register, and staff members have to spend hours assisting them. What is an AMS?

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SBI

AUGUST 31, 2022

.” As an association management company (AMC), it can sometimes be a mouthful to explain what we do. Simply put, the work of SBI is actually the work of our clients, nonprofit professional,s and trade associations. and they have only built upon that success since. Help with organizational issues. Knowledgeable team.

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Committee Washington Team Conference 52

Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

The world of association management (and all of the technology designed to support it) is vast. There are over 66,000 trade and professional associations in the U.S. alone, and each one likely has a different way to manage its membership base. What are the benefits of using a CRM for associations?

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Developing a virtual event plan and program that provides return on investment to key stakeholders while providing an engaging digital experience for attendees. Perhaps more importantly, in the virtual event space we are able to continue to provide value and a sense of community to members in this difficult time.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Thank goodness, many associations are rethinking new member onboarding.

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Protech

APRIL 12, 2023

While this process can require a lot of effort and coordination from your team, it can be very rewarding to support your members with opportunities for education and networking. With assistance from your association, a member can go from an entry-level employee to a seasoned leader with numerous professional contacts.

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Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

These associations saw opportunities amidst a crisis. They figured out what their members and market needed, and provided it, such as pandemic-related resources, and new virtual networking and education events. No one knows what 2021 will bring but you can plan for a few scenarios. Interest surveys.

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MemberClicks

MAY 9, 2022

Involving members when planning events. There are a few benefits to involving your members in your event plans. This touch base with members can also help you set your own goals for your events. 6 questions to ask members before planning an event. What type of event would you like to attend?

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Event Planning Survey Review Social Media 52

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Research on associations. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link before Wednesday evening the week before it’s scheduled.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Just as you hold virtual meetings, webinars, or conferences, your organization can also host a successful virtual day of service to safely and efficiently give back to the community. . At Fonteva, we know a thing or two about how to keep your association members connected and engaged during this time of physical separation.

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Organization Software Newsletter Tips 232

Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. Brain Food resources. 1 CMP credit.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When I was in charge of getting a new AMS back at my old association, I had no idea how to approach selection and implementation. Now for the educational events scheduled for next week. Bridget Deutz, HubSpot ).

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District of Columbia DC Washington LMS 170

Fonteva

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Event planning and management. As mentioned briefly before, finding an association management solution with event planning capabilities is key. For one thing, your association is already likely hosting a number of events, whether they’re smaller meetings, larger conferences, or a virtual experience.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2017

If you’re getting ready to select a new association management system, check out this software evaluation checklist from Aptify. – How to Report Live from Nonprofit Conferences and Events. Get a six-week plan that includes pre-event planning and post-event follow-up. Tue 6/13 at 1 p.m.

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DC Marketing System Report 150

Reid All About it

MAY 27, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Most course (and conference) evaluations are pretty useless, says WBT Systems, because they measure how a learner felt about the course, not whether the course was effective. Women and conferences. ALS awareness. Snack alert!

Technology 41

Technology Case Study Education System 41

Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Using your association management software (AMS) system , you can leverage your tools to further engage your members and even encourage interaction with each other. Since no two associations are the same, the way your association measures member engagement is unique as well. Provide an online member portal.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Remember, you want software that will give you the most ROI, not just the cheapest, which means one that can grow with your organization and offer end-to-end event support. Determine your goals What are you looking to accomplish with your event? Bonus if it helps provide virtual experiences that extend beyond just this event.

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Fonteva

MARCH 16, 2022

However, for many associations, their learning programming may only break even or operate at a loss. That’s because many associations don’t charge for eLearning courses and other educational opportunities, instead looping those benefits into the initial cost of membership. Virtual and hybrid event planning.

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AMR Management Services

APRIL 3, 2012

In her new position Bowzer will be responsible for overall staff supervision, work plan and budget development, financial management, board support, project coordination, general member communications and outreach for AMI. Glen Ellwood was recently promoted to the position of Conference and Events Manager.

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Kentucky Missouri Washington Library 64

Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… New member onboarding. Does your association have a new member onboarding, orientation or welcoming program? Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. Virtual conference success stories. Here’s another one.

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Association Subculture

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Suicide and Generation X - The Association Management HR Dilemma. SAVE - Suicide Awareness Voices for Education - [link]. Labels: association , Gen X , human resources. 2 comments: Corporate Event Planning. She got her CAE (Certified Association Executive) just to prove she knows what she’s doing.

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United States Association Management Leadership Resources 100

Reid All About it

APRIL 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Zoom fatigue—or is it? I’m reading a lot about “Zoom fatigue” these days, which concerns me because associations are relying on Zoom (and other web-conferencing platforms) to educate and connect members to each other.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The best association management software, or AMS, solutions are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of associations just like yours. With features spanning database capabilities, messaging and email tools, accounting and payment systems, and event planning, a top AMS solution is a smart move for practically any group.

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Forj

MAY 11, 2021

In 2021, virtual events are all the rage. Associations and organizations are turning to virtual events to fundraise and engage with their members in new and exciting ways. You can automate these appeals to streamline your marketing efforts and take a lot of the stress of event-planning off your plate.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Are you looking for new ideas to increase association revenue? Maybe you’ve tried refurbishing your online store , improving your professional education program, or personalizing the member experience , and you’re still falling short of your association goals. Empower subject matter experts (SMEs) in event planning.

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Leading Learning

AUGUST 20, 2020

We have been tracking and reporting on virtual conferences—not to mention hosting our own—for years, but clearly interest in and demand for them has skyrocketed in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, interest in finding the best virtual conference platforms has also risen dramatically. What Is a Virtual Conference?

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 18, 2022

We’re going to explore: Why you need an LMS that connects to your association management software How our products can help you 8 other options besides MemberClicks by Personify. Connecting your learning management software to your AMS. Set up any online educational materials, from on-demand videos to a proprietary course flow.

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Software LMS Learning Management System System 52

Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Each year, associations work hard to host memorable events and offer educational courses to keep their members engaged and invested in the community. Going through the daily motions of administrative duties and repetitive tasks can take up unnecessary time for your association’s team. What is association management?

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