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JULY 7, 2023

You can also use parts of the template for other technology selection projects since prospective vendors will need much of the same information. 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.

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JUNE 16, 2023

Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? Whether you’re new to the business or have been planning events forever, take a look at the post-pandemic event checklist put together by Impexium. Hear how these new technologies might change our ways of working.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

GrowthZone shares strategies for selling your board (or boss) on the need for a new AMS. Use these tactics when making a case for any new technology investment. Judi Dench was on The Graham Norton Show last week to promote her new book about her life and work with Shakespeare. Board buy-in on tech. Association podcast.

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These mission-driven companies place purpose at the heart of their business strategies. Explore trusted solutions, stay up-to-date on industry events , and discover nonprofit podcasts to add to your library. With a powerful team, expansive network, and innovative marketing strategies, they’ll make sure your business’s impact is felt.

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MAY 14, 2021

not a techie) in charge of selecting and implementing technology, you need to know a bit about APIs. Remote work technology. They recently shared a list of must-have technology for remote work along with tips for selection and implementation. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Hybrid work.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Technology decisions. Achurch Consulting provides guidance for deciding when to add new technology to your staff’s toolkit. Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations. Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations. Membership.

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MARCH 25, 2022

Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more. All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Generation N. *All

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Good enough” technology. It’s time to assess your technology stack and partners because you can’t afford to continue settling for “good enough” technology , not if you want to take advantage of emerging opportunities and meet the changing needs of your members and market. Shrinking network. Personally, that’s another story.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

But when I read her book, Quiet , my entire striving life up to that point made sense. Our topic this month is designing a high-impact learning strategy for associations and nonprofits. How can we design an executable learning strategy? Host: Association Women Technology Champions Mon 8/7 at 8 a.m. Location: Atlanta GA.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Identify and find your target audience Increasing the number of people who attend your event is a top priority, which means that you need to know who you are targeting and how you can find them. To accomplish this, you need to create a customer persona, find these customers, and then use targeting strategies to promote engagement.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

6% have no formal, documented strategy for their virtual conference. Fri 10/29 at 12 p.m.* – DC Book Club – Diversity & Inclusion: Process and Policies. Many associations have plans to revisit or implement a Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) strategy. Host: DC Association Professional Book Club.

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NOVEMBER 19, 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. Book Discussion: Race for Relevance: 5 Radical Changes for Associations. Host: Virtual Events Insitute.

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JUNE 9, 2023

They also share change management strategies for change-fatigued association professionals. Some of these strategies are new to me but look very promising. Event marketing. These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I start my day by reading a book. Amy Sample Ward, CEO of NTEN, says, “Nonprofits will have to invest in both the people and technologies they’ll need to fulfill their missions in the future.” So many books, so little time. Neil Pasricha has advice on how to read a lot more books this year. You remember those.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I start my day by reading a book. Amy Sample Ward, CEO of NTEN, says, “Nonprofits will have to invest in both the people and technologies they’ll need to fulfill their missions in the future.” So many books, so little time. Neil Pasricha has advice on how to read a lot more books this year. You remember those.

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Elevating Engagement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Fresh off of her recently published book, Elevating Engagement , Kaiser draws upon her experience as an association leader to offer expertise on engagement strategies , member experiences , leadership growth , event planning , and more.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

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. All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. More info/register. Fri 1/21 at 4 p.m. –

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MARCH 17, 2023

They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs. Association revenue. Gen Z in the workplace. . More info/register. More info/register. More info/register.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

When planning an in-person fundraising event, your organization likely nails down the venue, catering, and entertainment very quickly since these need to be booked months in advance—and can require a significant amount of funds. However, this isn’t the case with virtual events. . into your nonprofit event planning.

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MARCH 15, 2019

MemberSuite describes the different ways technology can be used to save staff time and stave off frustration. Hear about strategies to make team members more effective, and make the planning workflow less stressful. Do you have a strategy to keep them coming back to you – for content, resources and to take action?

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DECEMBER 1, 2017

Technology isn’t the only success factor. Presenters: Jamie Notter, Partner, WorkXO Solutions, and Dan Stark, Director of Product Strategy, NimbleUser/Community Brands and former association executive. 2018 Industry Forecast: Strategies & Tips for the Year Ahead. PD Book Chat. More info/register. Tue 12/5 at 2 p.m. –

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APRIL 19, 2019

MemberSuite shares 17 tips for making first-time attendees feel so welcome and comfortable that they’ll return for your next event. Some quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: 14 event planning blogs you should follow—they mention this one because of Association Brain Food Weekly. Dee McCurry, Ex Ordo ).

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

The world of association management (and all of the technology designed to support it) is vast. For example, a small association in its first year of operating might just use a few simple spreadsheets and documents to track member engagement and plan meetings. How can associations get the most out of their technology?

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

How long does it take to plan a trade show? How to plan a trade show How long does it take to plan a trade show? You’ll want to start event planning at least a year ahead. Here are 5 tips to cut trade show costs: Book your event venue during low season or off-peak dates. Plan your content strategy.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. If you pre-order the book by the 13th , you can sign up for a free companion workbook. Member recruitment. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

This guy must read a book a day. – 4 Hot Technology Trends Driving Change in Events Today. Keep up with the exciting tech disrupters that planners are adopting to bring engagement and productivity to their meetings and conferences: beacon technology, drones, Snapchat, and augmented/virtual reality. 1 CMP credit.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Tony Rossell/MGI, Membership Marketing Blog ) Don’t make SEO the reason for your content marketing strategy—even more important now that ChatGPT and Bard will dominate search results. Learn what’s making them so successful and how you can capitalize on their strategies to generate more non-dues revenue for your organization.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Your maturity score tells you the degree to which your organization is effectively using research, branding, marketing, UX design and content, technology, and your team to achieve business goals. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

Virtual event planning template. Their Virtual Show Flow Template is an Excel worksheet that includes tabs for the event overview, project timeline, event show flow (and example tab), production information, green room checklist plus worksheets for speakers and sponsors. Murtaza Hussain, Three Minute Book Club ).

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 5, 2013

In event planning, it’s not just the venue and speaker and travel arrangements that need figuring out. Your association also has to build a home online where members and others can go before, during, and after the event to find out more. Is talent development a part of your broader strategy?

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APRIL 6, 2018

I can also spend time meditating or reading a book before I move onto real work. Some quick hits before we get to the list of free webinars: Got new technology on your mind? Get pointers on how to prepare a convincing business case for a new LMS or other technology. ( News and work reading can wait until lunch. WBT Systems ).

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APRIL 10, 2020

Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Michael Jones, VP, Mobile Technologies, Results Direct | RD Mobile. – Sales Survival Strategies Amidst COVID-19. Find out how to design for virtual-first experiences, satisfy the desire to network, and keep your members engaged. More info/register.

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Disciple Media

JULY 25, 2023

To make it truly flourish, you need effective community management strategies. Strategies for community management Ready to unlock the secrets of successful community management? Here are some winning strategies for you: Know your audience Understanding your community members’ needs and interests is crucial.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

10 Ideas That Will Change Your Event. Alicia Navarro, MSHTM, CMP, Content & Technology Coordinator, ALA Conference Services. The Essential Guide to Event Management Technology. Presenter: Rachel Andrews, Director of Meetings & Events, CrowdCompass by Cvent. Strategies for Pricing Customer Education.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Read on to learn how to mobilize your event volunteers and help your association increase events revenue to reach its financial goals. How innovative technology can boost volunteer engagement and revenue Community Brands research discovered th e organizations that are early t echnology adopters report stronger growth than others.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Mobile apps have the potential to change the industry's bad environmental rep by eliminating waste and informing better planning and management decisions — both before guests arrive and while they're enjoying your event. What Is Green Event Planning? How Can I Use Conference Apps and Technology for Greener Event Planning?

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

What's more, event-management software now touts an average 27% year-over-year growth, one of the most explosive in the broader software market. How can event planners sort through the crowd to pick the best pieces of technology for their business? Floor Plan Management. Pre-Registration and Early Check-In.

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