Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. Tracy King at InspirEd says Gen Z has different ideas for how they want to learn, work and build a career —and she has the research to back that up.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

NXUnite

APRIL 2, 2024

First, we’ll explore common ways companies give back before diving into the corporate motivations behind these programs. Matching Gifts Corporate matching gifts help companies give back year-round. Companies gave $29.48 billion to nonprofits last year, representing an incredible 3.4% Let’s start with the most impactful one.

Resources 130

Resources Examples Products Guidelines 130

Reid All About it

AUGUST 28, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Racial diversity in events. I’ve got another important survey for you—this one is on racial diversity in the events industry. Event skills. Frying Pan Tower’s webcam is back up. Opportunities in disruption. Member parents.

Montana 359

Montana North Carolina Content Certificate 359

Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Casey Gale at PCMA Convene writes about two associations that tweaked their plans for a second year of digital events. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Chapter benchmarking data. Virtual expo. This is so me.

LMS 361

LMS Revenue Tips America 361

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m back in the saddle again—and this photo captures my hiking buddies climbing up a tricky portion of the saddle between Big Spring and Squaw Canyons in the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park in Utah—one of my favorite places.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The “don’t go back for thirds because that’s our Tuesday dinner too” meal of the week was an oyster, shrimp and chouriço bake inspired by Emeril Lagasse. Post-pandemic association workplace. Association member communications. Hybrid conferences.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event safety. The team at Event Farm has been hosting a series of webinars about the safe return to in-person events. During the last one, they introduced their event safety playbook full of tips and resources. Marketing copy.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

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 before Wednesday evening the week before it’s scheduled. Association performance and priorities. Quick hits.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… 2024 association trends. Event marketing. You’ve probably seen survey reports about people registering later for events than in the past. As you might expect, AI is on the list, but they look beyond the usual discussion points. Loneliness.

Social Media 250

Social Media DC Strategy Education 250

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Women in technology. Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC) invites you to nominate one, two or three women whom you believe should be recognized for their contributions to the advancement of technology in associations. Who’s coming to mind?

Learning Management System 195

Learning Management System Education Technology Review 195

Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

You aren’t alone, especially now that we’ve officially set our clocks back one hour and the darker days are upon us. “I would love to volunteer…but I just don’t have the time!” Sound familiar? Life is busy, no doubt. Okay, I’m guilty too.) So why is it that many people don’t prioritize volunteerism? Loneliness? Enter perspective. It might be.

Wisconsin 415

Wisconsin Sample Library Report 415

Reid All About it

MARCH 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Chapter events. Speaking of contentious volunteer situations, what about chapter leaders who plan to host in-person events in the upcoming weeks or months? Association innovation. Intuitive innovation. Wait, what? Nope, not exclusively.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Since employees seek companies that give back, these types of businesses are becoming increasingly prominent. These digital events share insightful perspectives on pressing issues, innovative solutions, and emerging trends. These mission-driven companies place purpose at the heart of their business strategies.

Software 130

Software Discount Tools Resources 130

Spark Consulting

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Theodore Woodward of the University of Maryland School of Medicine taught his med students in the 1940: “When you hear hoofbeats, think of horses not zebras” For our purposes, that means start with the obvious: Did that member switch careers or retire? If not, however, you potentially have a problem – a big one.

Seattle 297

Seattle Maryland millennials Boston 297

Associations Now

MAY 9, 2023

In-person meetings are bouncing back, according to a Freeman report, but millennials and Gen Z attendees are more particular about what they want out of them. But the report suggests that meeting planners will need to provide new ways to draw people to that old-school engagement. Email is not there,” he said. Will they come?

Survey 112

Survey millennials Sample Social Media 112

Reid All About it

JULY 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The Vendor Value Manifesto is a must-read for association and event professionals who have anything to do with sponsorship, exhibitions and education. Hybrid events. I can’t imagine any benefit to simultaneous digital and in-person events.

Technology 370

Technology Strategy System Education 370

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Looking forward. MemberSuite explains the benefits for associations and employers as well as tips for planning, marketing and producing the event. The future of work. We all used to think working from home was the future of work.

Recruiting 370

Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Tips 370

Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership. Facilitation course : I normally don’t feature paid programs here, but this 12-week course is designed by two guys I really respect: Lowell Aplebaum of Vista Cova and Aaron Wolowiec of Event Garde. The 2024 survey is now open.

Survey 256

Survey Project Strategy Education 256

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Now he’s sharing the “woes and wows” of his experience in an article at EdSurge as well as “three tips for virtual conference organizers to consider, based on hours of my life that I will never get back.”. Implicit bias.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

Associations Now

JANUARY 2, 2024

We have dental schools that are members, and individual memberships like faculty and students, as well as allied members who aren’t dentists but in the profession like dental technicians or hygienists.” Associations often use brochures and other digital tools to highlight their benefits and values.

Education 95

Education Social Media Review Marketing 95

Association Success

AUGUST 3, 2020

By the middle of May, SCUP had just piloted its first virtual facilitation of an annual two-day, in-person event and decided to transform it into a permanent product instead. Because SCUP may have been ahead of the crowd in establishing these values and flexibility, the organization used those first 45 days to support its members.

Discount 178

Discount Michigan Industry Team 178

EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll cover: How to increase membership retention The best member retention strategies Tips on creating an event strategy for member retention What Is Membership Retention and Why Does It Matter? According to a study from the Harvard Business School , investing in customer retention can increase profits by 25-95%.

Strategy 130

Strategy Software Social Media Discount 130

EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

On a broad level, member engagement strategies can include: In-person and virtual live events Educational resources Volunteer opportunities Member engagement software Member appreciation efforts A member engagement strategy should be measurable, and ultimately aim to increase member participation in your organization.

Member Engagement 130

Member Engagement Strategy Software Social Media 130

Multiview

MARCH 16, 2023

As a leader in your association, you understand the importance of giving back and making an impact on the community. The association hosts a 5k each year as part of their Every Women, Every Baby initiative where 100% of the funds generated from the event goes into other projects instead of the association. Take AWHONN, for example.

Discount 52

Discount Project Industry Team 52

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What do you do at the end of a long, stressful day at the office? Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. If you have any free webinars or events coming up, please send me the link. Binge watch TV? Tue 2/11 at 1 p.m. –

Chicago 243

Chicago Baltimore Education Content 243

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Associations and the future of colleges. Online learning is getting a bum rap because many people are equating it with the emergency remote instruction received by school-age kids and college students this spring. Virtual event challenges.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events. Marketing automation. Abstract/conference management. CliftonStrengths.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a week. This tweet summed it up for me. It feels somewhat like that week in March when the impact of COVID-19 hit us all. It’s been hard to focus. I find myself staring blankly at whatever I’m writing while my mind is far away. But I’m troubled.

Innovation 273

Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

Reid All About it

MAY 8, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter virtual events. Engaging virtual events. and I can tell you, NDP Live was not a boring online event. In their most recent post, MemberSuite describes options for attendee networking at virtual events.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 17, 2019

An effective data collection tool will integrate with your current engagement platform and drive revenue by allowing you to: Track community activity alongside event attendance, renewal, and retention campaigns. Is your association leveraging technology to its fullest potential? Embrace change. Activity Tracking / Data Collection.

Revenue 211

Revenue Tools Member Engagement Member Experience 211

Higher Logic

AUGUST 28, 2018

Your AMS feeds these platforms data, and the platforms feed it right back with even more specialized data. These communities and activities then get saved back into the AMS. Your marketing automation software becomes another spoke on that wheel. It all makes the wheel turn. Big things for your organization’s member strategy.

Software 159

Software Illinois Revenue Member Experience 159

Reid All About it

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. I’d add “relatively” since he traces them back to the 17 th century. Member education. Governance.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

NXUnite

JANUARY 12, 2024

The right fundraising idea can raise much-needed support and put the “fun” back in “fundraising,” which is why we created this list! To raise funds for this event, charge a small entry fee for participants and sell tickets for those attending. Together, your faith-based and charitable missions can help change lives in the community.

Discount 130

Discount Social Media Recruiting Recruitment 130

Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. You must check out this treasure trove of ideas from Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings— 51 best practices for engaging webinar and online educational event attendees. Membership survey. Managing remote teams. Boomers killed college. Quick hits.

Newsletter 370

Newsletter Education Recruiting Recruitment 370

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Maybe you received an engagement box from a virtual event you attended. Membership campaigns. After collecting and synthesizing the data, he’ll share a report summarizing the ideas submitted. Engagement boxes. Virtual watercooler. DEI initiatives.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Use the data you collect in your member welcome and renewal and event campaigns. Trigger campaigns based on membership anniversaries, add members to drip campaigns when they’ve renewed at higher membership levels, or simply enroll members in a “welcome back” campaign after renewing a lapsed membership. Event Attendance.

Marketing 197

Marketing Illinois Florida Content 197

Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. AI and event planning. Michelle Bruno at DAHLIA+ Agency gathers advice from several event and association consultants on how AI can help event planners. Humans and AI.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195