Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2020

But the reality is that it takes dozens of people to make an event successful. On the venue side, you need the salespeople and the finance team to get the contract signed. You need the chefs and their teams for the food and beverage. You need the banquet team to set tables and serve food. Interested in more?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Achurch Consulting describes how to build trust and connections with your team while working remotely. Crafting an event experience. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Registration resistance. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event experience mapping. Event Farm shares this Maya Angelou quote in their guide to event experience mapping , an essential technique for planning an event that will hit your attendees’ sweet spot and deliver your desired business outcomes.

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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. Data-informed event planning. Event scheduling. Women in the workplace.

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Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Actually, her events are always fun and enlightening. 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.

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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? For example, after you host a fantastic event, you can give members a space to keep the conversation going!

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Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event NFTs. At EventMB, Eileen Wennekers explores the many possibilities for event NFTs. An NFT has to scratch an itch, solve a problem, or open up an opportunity, not just get stuck onto an event for novelty’s sake. Watch this space.

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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. Would you like to subscribe to this newsletter? Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. Amanda Kaiser describes how virtual connections can ease attendees’ anxiety about going to in-person events. ” ( Austen Connection ) Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Open Space events. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Credentialing support.

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Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Now more than ever, members are turning to their professional associations for continuing education, certifications, and career advancement resources. An LMS makes it easy to offer live webinars, rebroadcasted events, and on-demand content, ensuring more members engage with your professional development program.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 8, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 17 non-negotiable things your email newsletter needs right now. ( Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

You don't have to be a hypnotist or a master of persuasion to build support for an online community among your association’s board and executive team. How to Align with Your Board and Executive Team's Priorities. Where community fits in: Deepen member relationships year-round , not just at meetings or events.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 6, 2020

If your team walks in smiling and ready to dive in, you know you’ve built a good culture. Celebrate big and small team victories. You can dole out praise with emails, hand-written notes or even those cheesy printable certificates. Team building can have some really positive benefits for your employees. Add fun and games.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event trends. All the event trends they mention are spot-on except for #3, hybrid, which doesn’t seem like a practical option for most associations. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Membership survey.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2017

Hold a Volunteer Appreciation Event. Somewhat more common than handwritten letters is a volunteer appreciation event at your annual conference. Start by promoting your event as an exclusive dinner or cocktail hour, with invitations for your top volunteers and their families. Want to do even better? Make Them Leaders.

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Freestone

MARCH 4, 2024

Highlight learner success stories, exciting upcoming events, or annual conferences to show your program’s value, ultimately attracting more learners. Consider leveraging a newsletter which highlights upcoming continuing education courses, exciting events, and special learning opportunities to show off your program.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. In response to the pandemic, many associations hosted new virtual events, took down their members-only content paywall, and reduced fees for virtual conferences and education—changes that affect their membership value proposition.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? Team dynamics. Don’t let your team get consumed by an obsession with productivity.

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Association Success

MARCH 12, 2019

Key to our purpose-driven structure are four teams that flow together, all working towards the same end. The teams are: strategy, content, acquisition and retention. The so-called ‘end in mind’ these teams share is staff and customer engagement. Content Team. The second layer is the content development team.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 28, 2022

Here, we’ll cover how to: Reevaluate the journey for young members Provide chances for career development Connect young members to one another Meet young members where they are Encourage young members to be leaders Create a compelling job board Create fun, informal events Highlight a young member in your newsletter Solicit input from new members.

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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. Virtual event challenges. A huge help: journey mapping each event role. Virtual event data. Virtual event data. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. A digital pass subscription gets you regular small group meetups, monthly expert live streams, weekly newsletter, benchmarking data, on-demand content, one-on-one brainstorming session, and event discounts. Community manager survey.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Chapter events. Billhighway talked to Aaron Wolowiec, CAE, CMP, of Event Garde about his outlook for chapter events this year and what chapters should consider before deciding to return to in-person events. Quick hits.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 19, 2019

If you don’t have someone on your team with user experience (UX) or user interface (UI) design chops, consider hiring or consulting with an expert so your website and online community really glow. What will potential advertisers or your marketing team want from the advertising spaces you’re offering? Make engagement growth a priority.

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Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Since events are one of the top membership recruiting methods, try coupling a trial membership with a discounted or free first event. . #4. This affordable subscription could include your members-only website, newsletters, and perhaps a webinar series. Exclusive events. The same principle works for memberships.

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Blue Sky eLearn

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

It’s easy to identify and discuss ways to boost member engagement , but actually putting them into practice can be a challenge when your team has so much on its plate. Thank-You Events. Prioritize features like certifications that can bring added value to all of your engagement efforts. Online Communities. Q&A Sessions.

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Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… You know what really gets under my skin and makes me crazy? Virtual conferences and events held in March and April were at an advantage—attendees weren’t yet in full-on Zoom fatigue. Event experience. Chapters in the virtual era.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 17, 2022

Tracking what topics they want to learn can help you plan future events, speakers, and newsletter topics. These include: Personal development opportunities Recognition of skills with certifications Networking with teachers, coaches and other learners in their industry Hard and soft skill development. More Resources.

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Ungrated

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

In August, CAI’s Board of Trustees adopted a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement to encourage a broader conversation with our members and related organizations, including CAI chapters, the Community Association Managers International Certification Board (CAMICB) , and the Foundation for Community Association Research.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 27, 2018

we’re going to focus on two of the most common: online learning opportunities and in-person networking events. Follow-up: Will members who attended receive a special badge or certificate to display on their public member profile? In-person events. But during the event, ensure that the other benefits of membership are obvious.

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CMA Solutions

JANUARY 31, 2023

That’s how we helped the former Rental & Staging Network, which rebranded itself as the Event Production Network (EPN) to capture its evolution from contributor to a full-service event creator. A new “sign-up” was added to the layout of an inside web page so users could easily register for the newsletter.

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Protech

JUNE 11, 2020

Are they registering for events, forums and virtual happy hours? . The responses will allow you to map out several “career paths” t o share with your members based on their title, salary, top skills, relevant jobs, descriptions, course certifications, event registrations and more. Are they in the C-suite? Managers? .

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MemberClicks

JUNE 13, 2023

The Scholar : They know knowledge is power and are constantly taking courses and gaining new certifications. They will happily speak at events, share their experiences and are thought leaders in your industry. This member tends to sit on the sidelines when it comes to engaging in events; watching and listening.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This could include: Discussion forums Membership directories Event calendars and registration Job boards Industry research and reports Through a personal login, membership websites allow organizations to provide additional benefits to dues-paying members. A solution like MemberClicks makes website creation easy for all skill levels.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The CXPA Community has seen success for its members in multiple areas – a few resources have stood out as especially useful and often member-driven initiatives: Mentor Match program, Community Blogging, CCXP Certification, and In-Person Networking. CXPA also started using it for newsletter articles. A growing mentoring program.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 5, 2018

Dual citizen of an EU nation and the US who registers for an event. An EU citizen with a Gmail address who signs up for a newsletter or downloads a PDF. The people who use your LMS or subscribe to a newsletter have voluntarily entered a mutually beneficial relationship with you, that’s true, but relationships change.

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