EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

After all, members are the lifeblood of your organization: they support your organization’s mission, attend events, and form your community! We’ve got you covered with membership drive examples, marketing tips, and the event tech to make it all a breeze. What is a Membership Drive? What are the best times to host a membership drive?

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? 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. New association event.

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Certificate Price Tools Technology 286

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JUNE 7, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Generative AI. Event technology. Kara Nacarato at Event Garde offers advice on balancing tradition and innovation when reinventing the annual conference experience. Event sunsetting. Google doesn’t look kindly on AI-infused content.

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APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. Carolyn Shomali of Professionals for Association Revenue explains what associations can learn about audience engagement from the most popular podcasts today. Gamification at events. Blue ocean strategy.

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Revenue Price Denver Tools 259

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Employers’ job market. Event trends. eShow predicts five event trends for 2024 and describes how technology can help you stay on top of them. TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing.

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Newsletter Certificate Denver Case Study 271

AssociationChat

MARCH 29, 2021

Sure the events industry is upside-down, and, once again, associations are scrambling for new ways to monetize that profound — but sometimes ineffable — quality they bring to their industries. Until after four months of trying (it can be a big project with a lot of hidden surprises) they realized that the replacement system had its own warts.

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Revenue Colorado System Certificate 83

NXUnite

MARCH 18, 2024

Host a variety of educational events. Chances are, your association already uses event software to organize events catering to members’ interests. Many LMS solutions have event capabilities so you can organize all sorts of educational opportunities for members. Offer certification programs.

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Association Success

MAY 20, 2020

As the world adjusts to the “new normal” brought about by COVID-19, organizations everywhere are coming to terms with shifting to virtual distribution of content rather than at in-person events. How should I price my event? Separate your event into three parts: operating budget, value proposition and sponsor contributions.

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NXUnite

MARCH 19, 2024

Your team likely plans and launches multiple fundraisers throughout each year to bring in enough revenue to fund the various initiatives associated with furthering your mission. Let’s break down the two sides of an operating budget—revenue and expenses—in more detail.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

Whether it’s for prestige, a salary bump or a resume builder, people from all industries seek out certification programs. But the question is, should your association offer certification programs? It’s tempting to jump on the certification bandwagon but first, it’s important to conduct research. And lots of it.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. Impexium describes three crucial principles that most associations and vendors overlook during an AMS implementation —things that will make your project much more difficult. Open Space events. Credentialing support.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Make sure you go through this list before making any decisions about recording upcoming events.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. Project success stories. Sherry Budziak of.orgSource recaps accomplishments and lessons learned by the association execs and tech partners who shared their project stories at Solutions Day. Member recruitment.

Arlington 271

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 271

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MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. Association revenue. Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. But excellent content isn’t enough to gain market share. I will definitely make that again.

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Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 206

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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. Non-dues revenue.

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JUNE 11, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Billhighway talked with Peter Houstle of Mariner Management and Christi Beatty of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) who are working together on AGC’s chapter benchmarking project. Event budgets. Make time for microlearning.

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AUGUST 11, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association community. I’ve always been an advocate of well-designed, interactive virtual events because many people don’t have the time or money to attend in-person events. Scientific society events. Change management.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

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JUNE 18, 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. Good advice never goes out of style. Fri 6/18 at 12 p.m.

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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. See the form beneath the post.

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Survey Project Strategy Education 259

YourMembership

MARCH 13, 2014

As associations take on the pressures of the economy and increasing member demands, it becomes vital to identify and implement non-dues revenue opportunities to help ensure financial health. Many associations already use a variety of programs to generate non-dues revenue, among the most common being: Annual Sponsorships.

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Revenue Software Newsletter Certificate 150

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JANUARY 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free education. They share sources of free education for association professionals , including niche membership organizations, events, webinars and podcasts for the association community. Scientific society events. More info/register.

LMS 271

LMS Education Member Engagement Revenue 271

Protech

JUNE 11, 2020

To help get your online career center off and running, here are a few pieces of advice association managers can immediately implement to engage with and serve members, all while growing non-dues revenue. . Are they registering for events, forums and virtual happy hours? . How you will measure success or failure of this project?

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AUGUST 6, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for the next few weeks. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. I’ll see you back here on Friday, August 20.

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Revenue Certificate Oklahoma City Strategy 195

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Session recordings. Many members are struggling financially because they’ve been laid off, had their budget cut, or suffered revenue losses. They’re “unsatisfied with the level of engagement with customers and prospects these events provide.”

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Revenue Learning Management System Certificate LMS 341

Association Success

MAY 20, 2020

As the world adjusts to the “new normal” brought about by COVID-19, organizations everywhere are coming to terms with shifting to virtual distribution of content rather than at in-person events. How should I price my event? Separate your event into three parts: operating budget, value proposition and sponsor contributions.

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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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Strategy Software Social Media Discount 130

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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? Event marketing. Erasmus Podcasts. Workplace culture. Don’t give that up! Quick hits Good news!

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Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 7, 2022

Improve registration for your events ?by predictive analytics to determine which event locations?will and what time to open registration for your events.? . Increase revenue from your professional education program ?by Drive more non-dues revenue ?by will bring in the highest number of registrations?and

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JULY 17, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Design thinking demystified. The future for event planners. What does an uncertain future hold for association event planners and association meetings? Virtual event sponsorship example. It’s okay, we’ve all been there.

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Montana Revenue Strategy Conference 341

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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. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Virtual exhibitors/sponsors.

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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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Newsletter Revenue Certificate Leadership 195

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MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 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.

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JUNE 9, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read. Raymond Carver, “Rain” Non-dues revenue. Event marketing. She says it’s time to retire outdated and insider event marketing jargon. And gave over.

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MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). Arianna Rehak at Matchbox Virtual Media encourages you to design engaging virtual experiences that strengthen your in-person events. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout.

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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. 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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North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Project management basics. I bet many of you once found yourself in a project manager role without the benefit of project management experience or training. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Been there!

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Project Education Software Review 370

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Will I see you at ASAE TEC next week? They especially get in the way when you’re leading up a project, so thankfully WBT Systems suggests 11 catalysts for cross-departmental collaboration. Join AWTC for our biggest event of the year.

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West Virginia Washington DC Revenue 360