Reid All About it

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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Jamie Notter

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Maddie and I are BEYOND excited to announce the release of our next book, The Non-Obvious Guide to Employee Engagement (for Millennials, Boomers, and Everyone Else!). Ours is one of the first three to be released on January 1 (Rohit wrote one on Small Business Marketing , and Andrea Driessen wrote one on Event Planning ).

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Reid All About it

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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Reid All About it

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. Tue 3/29 at 2 p.m.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Physical planning. These team members will handle tasks like booking the venue, and assisting attendees with travel and hotel accommodations. For instance, your theme may be “Embracing Technology” with a tagline that reads “Making Life Easier, One Circuit at a Time.” Facilitators. You can use a tagline to add more information.

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Explore trusted solutions, stay up-to-date on industry events , and discover nonprofit podcasts to add to your library. We even offer a Cause Coins system for our community, which they can redeem for rewards like discounts on technology and event tickets.

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Reid All About it

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. Host: ASAE Technology Council. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

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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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

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. You never grow old at the table Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. . Board buy-in on tech.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 4, 2023

But when I read her book, Quiet , my entire striving life up to that point made sense. Aaron shares advice to help introverts manage their energy and mind at a hectic event like Annual. . Host: Association Women Technology Champions Mon 8/7 at 8 a.m. I thought introversion was related to shyness, not a problem for social me.

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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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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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Reid All About it

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. Molly McPherson, M.S., Host: Ex Ordo.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. 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.

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Reid All About it

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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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

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 Guest: Nicole Araujo, CAE, Client Engagement Director, Mighty Citizen Fri 6/9 at 4 p.m. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Protech

MAY 13, 2020

When the COVID-19 pandemic brought in-person events to a halt in early 2020, the Protech marketing team joined so many others in the association community in scrambling to shift gears. As Protech’s event guru, Marketing Communications Specialist Heather Hughes’ event planning skills were put to the test – and she delivered. .

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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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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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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Technology isn’t the only success factor. PD Book Chat. Discuss Simon Sinek’s book, Start with Why. His TED talk is also a quick and informative way to become familiar with some of the ideas we’ll discuss as part of the book club. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric.

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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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Reid All About it

MARCH 15, 2019

MemberSuite describes the different ways technology can be used to save staff time and stave off frustration. Does finding ways to prove your event’s R.O.I. Making sense of long excel reports and vague graphs is challenging for event planning and marketing teams, but technology has changed the game. It shouldn’t.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

During that event, we asked both planners and suppliers alike to share with us their favorite resources (e.g., technology tools, apps, programs, websites, blogs, books and articles). Event Garde Blog. Event Planning Blog. Following is what they shared with us (in alphabetical order by category): Apps.

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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.

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Reid All About it

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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Achieve

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

You’ve probably learned a lot about leveraging the technology available to your organization, found creative ways to boost fundraising, and have identified some immensely loyal donors who continue to support your mission. . How can we use the latest and greatest technology? . fundraising events for the virtual sphere. .

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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? Event marketing and promotion. Meeting and event venues.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. 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. Member recruitment. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

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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Associations Now

MARCH 29, 2017

Does your morning routine prime you for a busy day of event planning? According to the Event Manager Blog, you can boost your job productivity by performing several key tasks before 9 a.m. This can help you to reduce event planning stress and mentally prepare for the day ahead.”. Is your event tech in sync?

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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. Payment Processor. Push Notifications.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 21, 2015

But event planner Kelli White offers reassurance that you don’t have to shoulder all the responsibility for making your events successful. In a guest post for Event Manager Blog , White underscores the importance of sharing the workload. “Delegation is a challenge for almost everyone with a planner mentality. .

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Learn about considerations for your technological infrastructure, ideas for cultivating a flexible work and learning environment, and strategies for supporting members’ and staff’s professional growth. More info/register. . More info/register. Host: Smart Meetings Speaker: Ty M. 1 CMP credit.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The application then provides their name or profile for verification before printing their event badge — all in a few seconds. Facial recognition event technology can work at traditionally staffed as well as self-service check-ins. Guests can look up information on vendor booths or brands featured at the event.

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

Many speakers would love the opportunity to speak at an event for exposure, to market a new book or simply because their beliefs align with the event's goals. This will lend your event a credible voice and will ensure your speaker's message resounds with your audience. Work with your speaker to develop a promotional plan.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Hear about trends and best practices in networking event design, including the use of technology, interactive activities, and networking tools, sharing tips so you can help your delegates get the most out of networking opportunities. Event planning season is in full swing, so let’s talk about it. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

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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