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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

and BJA Solutions for Associations (aka Barbara Armentrout) Awareness week. TopClass LMS explains how an awareness week gives your members a chance to feel good about themselves, the work they do, and their professional community, and attracts the attention of people who might want to learn more or join your industry. Charity watch.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Follow the steps in our blog to create a culture of change management and gain executive buy-in for new technology. How to build executive buy-in for new association management software Change is a process. Make the process smoother by creating a culture of change management and following these five steps: 1.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Nimble AMS explains how an online community can help you attract, engage, and retain members. I wonder how the regime will adapt (cause trouble) in the coming years. Sponsor perspectives.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Throughout March, Mary Byers, CAE, and the Loyalty Research Center are sharing stories about highly innovative organizations, their best practices, interviews with innovators, and challenge questions about innovation to ponder. At First Round Review, Jessmina Archbold says self-care is not what you buy yourself, it’s how you work on yourself.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In conversations about virtual conferences, one question always arises: how to provide value to virtual sponsors and exhibitors. Alex Palmer at Northstar Meetings Group describes how to provide an optimal experience for both in-person and virtual attendees. Host: Ed Rigsbee, CAE, president at Rigsbee Research. Presenters: Ann H.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Billhighway explains how to help chapter leaders become better communicators so they can more effectively run and promote their chapters.

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APRIL 9, 2021

Who doesn’t love sitting around and talking about a situation, coming up with ideas, and riffing off each other’s contributions—then marveling at how smart and creative we are? WBT Systems, who sponsored the session, is betting your members would love it too, so they described how to host your own ideation session. Quick hits.

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JULY 2, 2021

They explain how these groups work and why your association may want to consider offering them. Wes Trochlil suggests how to tackle a big data cleanup project —one bite at a time. His post will have you reflecting upon your attitude toward work and your expectations for how your employees should work. WBT Systems does too.

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APRIL 30, 2021

McKinley Advisors describes how environmental factors have impacted the performance and priorities of associations in their survey report, Association Viewpoint: Renewal, Reinvention and Responsibility , conducted in February 2021. (Joe If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

We all know how culture plays a significant role in an organization’s success. But where and how do you even begin to improve that culture? Propel explains how a culture assessment can reveal your organization’s change readiness and its place on the cultural spectrum—from traditional to contemporary to futurist.

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MAY 19, 2023

Here’s a conundrum: How can members ever feel like part of their chapter community if they don’t attend chapter events? Billhighway explains how to get reacquainted with post-pandemic chapter members and design a chapter event experience that’s worth their time. William Penn Chapter events. Good stuff. Users group. Community censoring.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. How can you help them maintain ties and expand their network? They explain why you’re having a tough time recruiting volunteers and how you can enhance the value of the volunteering experience.

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AUGUST 28, 2020

The organizations behind it, Conference & Incentive Travel and Event First Steps, believe the results “will enable our industry to develop, and make the work we create more diverse in terms of workforce, audience and representation. it’s why you feel awful: here’s how to pull yourself out of despair and live your life.

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JUNE 9, 2023

I want to share better advice and ideas in the blog posts I write on behalf of clients. This week, WBT Systems focuses on seven practices that can help associations create a learning environment in which adult learners can flourish. Gartner research says we’re much more resistant to change than we were before the pandemic.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

WBT Systems breaks down some of the secrets to Queen’s Gambit’s success and explains how these principles apply to educational programs. It’s easy to see how much your association spends on chapters, but not as easy to see the return on that investment. His blog posts deliver the goods too. Virtual networking meetups.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Jim Taylor at BoardSource explains how to recruit for board diversity without disrespecting people of color —and shares a personal example that should make you squirm. I love #1 and #4 so much—how can you do something similar? Historical perspective from Italy on how pandemics wreak havoc—and open minds. Burning Man FOMO.

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MARCH 5, 2021

Jason Cohen , senior manager, member services at ISPOR – The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, invites your participation in a survey on membership campaign practices. WBT Systems explains how these boxes enhance the online course experience and provides ideas for box content and logistics.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 15, 2024

How much do your members trust your association? According to Community Brands Association Trends research, 84% of association professionals see building trust as a top priority. But how can your association boost member trust and solidify your industry reputation?

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

EventMobi explains how to use a year-round community and content hub to keep attendees connected with each other and with your association. Lately, I’ve noticed more discussion during events and on blogs about community. > “When I was a hostage: My ordeal in Syria showed me how terrorism thrives in war. Hopeless too.>

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

They explain why and how to get buy-in from staff and executives, how to manage an implementation when you barely have time for your real job, and why you should focus on business outcomes, not processes. Open Space events. Here’s a cure for boring conferences. Microcredentials. Inflation Reduction Act and the E.U. Green Deal.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Read the rest of her excellent post, Normal is Over(rated) – For Now , at the Velvet Chainsaw Consulting blog. Rasheeda Childress at Associations Now describes how they created customized opportunities for their premier partners instead of offering the same old, tired silver, gold and platinum menu of sponsorship “benefits.”.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

Vista Cova’s white paper, Strategic Frameworks: The Future of Strategic Planning , explores how association executives are working with strategic plans in the post-COVID environment. The paper describes ten themes that emerged in their research and includes an appendix with the participants’ strategic frameworks. How ridiculous.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

At Business Insider, Charlotte Lytton reports on research about Gen Z and education. Both groups need to know how your association could fit into their educational plans, either by serving as an alternative to college or supplementing what they learn there. Mark Wallach, Engagement Mobile Strategies ) How to use AI to do stuff.

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JULY 30, 2021

Dainella Nartker at Association Ventures Playbook explains how they became an “emotional home” for members while remaining transparent about their financial situation, neither “Pollyannish” nor “deer in the headlights.” A Gartner study found that smaller changes create more change fatigue. Subscribe to Blog via Email.

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JUNE 25, 2021

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. What is your click-to-open rate and how do you improve it? Subscribe to Blog via Email. Exhibitors.

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JUNE 4, 2021

Of course, you know they have a good answer, which they share in their latest post along with examples of how two associations use chapter benchmarking data to spark change. Brain research confirms the stupidity of back-to-back meetings. How do you create an inclusive experience in a virtual environment? Quick hits. “I

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JUNE 26, 2020

How the pandemic put a magnifying glass on sponsorships. How to run a Zoom cocktail party—and have better classes, conferences, and meetings too. If you’re into it, check out my weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog for more. The recipe is coming this weekend on my Gusto blog. Misha Glouberman ).

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MAY 7, 2021

Research on associations. WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. Oh, how I love these delectable creatures.

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APRIL 2, 2021

MemberSuite tackles one of the most perplexing questions about the future of conferences: how to provide an integrated experience at a hybrid conference —and why you should. . If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Hybrid conferences. Educational coaches. 1 CMP credit.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

WBT Systems proposes a different doable solution: host your in-person conference first and your virtual conference later. Billhighway explains how to identify bright spots —chapters that are achieving success by doing something different, something others chapters can replicate. Host: Ed Rigsbee, CAE, president at Rigsbee Research.

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APRIL 23, 2021

They recommend reframing decluttering as creating space for something new, not just getting rid of things, and suggest starting with the mental clutter inside your head. . Sherry Budziak, founder and CEO of.orgSource, explains the difference between content strategy and content marketing—and how they relate—and suggests how to get started.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The Association Laboratory Research Alliance invites association executives to participate in the Looking Forward 2021 study. WBT Systems shares eleven predictions for the future of work and how they might impact associations. Wondering how to move forward with DE&I initiatives beyond the ubiquitous statement?

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MARCH 24, 2023

WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. Instead, recent AMS data reflects more accurately how your members and prospect attendees are living now.

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JUNE 30, 2023

Professional development is a highly valued employee benefit, according to dozens of research reports, especially by early-career professionals. Navigate CES describes how your association can improve the customer journey for sponsors, exhibitors and advertisers. Quick hits How to make your event habit-forming. Sponsorships.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

WBT Systems explains how virtual conference session recordings can serve as a launchpad for an association’s online learning portfolio. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Host: Ed Rigsbee, CAE, president at Rigsbee Research. Affordable membership. More info/register.

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JUNE 6, 2023

The latest Community Brands Association Trends Research also found that of the surveyed association professionals, 49% say their IT budget will increase, indicating that organizations understand the value and imperative of adopting new technology to survive in the future. Create a mission statement. Automation. User-friendly data.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Michelle Brien at Matchbox shared the results of their research on the value of virtual experiences to associations and their members. eShow predicts five event trends for 2024 and describes how technology can help you stay on top of them. They describe how technology can help strengthen your organization’s culture.

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