Reid All About it

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Urgent request for participation in an association professional development survey. Imagine you’re an association board member and you read this from the CEO: “If we keep doing what we are doing, we won’t be doing this for much longer.

Blended Learning 300

Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

Reid All About it

AUGUST 20, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you’re involved in the design or delivery of virtual/hybrid conferences or online learning programs, check out the ideas and advice shared in their post. Bonus idea: a competencies matrix for staff committee liaisons—brilliant!

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Resources Strategy 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Zoom fatigue—or is it? I’m reading a lot about “Zoom fatigue” these days, which concerns me because associations are relying on Zoom (and other web-conferencing platforms) to educate and connect members to each other. Survey re going virtual.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. Sticky learning. Membership survey. The survey closes next week so don’t delay.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

AMG

AUGUST 24, 2021

Each year at its annual conference, CAI honors individuals who have made significant contributions to CAI and the community association way of life. Mengert founded Association Management Group (AMG), a professional community association management company, in 1985.

North Carolina 98

North Carolina South Carolina Association Management Education 98

Reid All About it

JUNE 24, 2016

I picked these habits back up recently and, of course, my energy and productivity increased again. Haven’t I learned this lesson hundreds of times already? Enough of my kvetching, here’s the list of webinars and other events for the association community for the week of June 27. Host: Association Success. Host: Aptify.

LMS 150

LMS Washington Cost Innovation 150

Reid All About it

JULY 23, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you are interested in the current trends in charging for webinar registrations and sponsorships, I urge you (or the person at your organization who knows your webinars best) to participate in a Leading Learning/Tagoras survey , which closes tonight.

Video 195

Video Technology Content Strategy 195

Reid All About it

JULY 9, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems has found, however, several examples of associations that offer frontline training programs for individuals and companies, and they think your association should get in on the game. Of course, but canned do just fine in a pinch.

Rhode Island 195

Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Liberal artsy types, you too can be a data analytics professional. Introducing a new conference format: long conversations. Engaging associations use words their members use, says Amanda Kaiser at Smooth The Path. 1 CAE credit.

DC 170

DC Las Vegas Washington Review 170

Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 6, 2014

I recently facilitated two sessions on meeting planning and professional development for the Michigan Society of Association Executive’s (MSAE) Academy of Association Management. Significant percentages of association memberships attend annual meetings or trade shows. So it’s time to get back to basics.

Education 100

Education Michigan Certificate Revenue 100

Spark Consulting

APRIL 21, 2015

During our April 16 Higher Logic Learning Series webinar on volunteerism in honor of National Volunteer Week (#NVW2015), Peggy Hoffman and I were unable to get to all the questions in our allotted hour. PMH: Realize that there is a difference between start-up mode (more effort) and ongoing management (less effort). “Those who can, do.

millennials 150

millennials Committee Project Recruiting 150

CSAE

JUNE 27, 2023

Key highlights from the Town Hall are below: Members were reminded of CSAE’s strategic priorities: to be the champion for associations, to be the centre of excellence for the association sector and to be a model for continuous improvement in association management. Daniel and Tracy opened with land acknowledgements.

Team 40

Team Committee Library Review 40

Reid All About it

APRIL 10, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual association survey. Virtual conference engagement. Join Healthy by Association for another installment of HBA Live. Jeff Cobb, Managing Director, Tagoras. Alina Cooper, Director of Project Management, Event Garde.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina Content Montana Social Media 74

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 22, 2014

Each day this week, young professionals from around the association industry will share their perspectives in their own Associations Now guest blog series. If you were in Nashville for the 2014 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition and were tuned in on Twitter, you might have noticed a new hashtag— #YPImpact.

millennials 40

millennials Nashville Committee Leadership 40

Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Self-assessment tools/programs. Self-assessments reveal where you need to improve your skills and what you need to learn. How can associations provide corporate partners with valuable access to their member communities ? Subscriptions.

Revenue 39

Revenue Tools Education Member Experience 39

Reid All About it

AUGUST 5, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. EventMobi shares the stories of six professional society and trade association staff—CEO, membership, corporate partnerships, professional development, conference programming, and event planner— who leveraged event data to achieve their goals.

Revenue 39

Revenue Technology Innovation Marketing 39

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. Impexium describes the eight elements of an association marketing strategy that will help you recruit more members, such as developing personas, leveraging data, nurturing leads, and more. Member recruitment. Generation Z.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

Reid All About it

APRIL 15, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. When I worked in membership for a trade association, it was always difficult to convince prospects of the membership value of lobbying since it went on whether or not their company was a member. Association-relevant fundraising trends.

Proposal 39

Proposal Technology Revenue Marketing 39

MemberClicks

JANUARY 6, 2022

Below you’ll find 38 ideas specifically for associations, plus 12 more for nonprofits of any kind. 38 Ideas to Increase Membership for Your Association. One way to build awareness of your association is with a single (or a series) of in-person events. Host a networking event. Host a “bring a friend” meeting or event.

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Discount Social Media 52

MemberClicks

JANUARY 6, 2022

Below you’ll find 38 ideas specifically for associations, plus 12 more for nonprofits of any kind. 38 Ideas to Increase Membership for Your Association. One way to build awareness of your association is with a single (or a series) of in-person events. Host a networking event. Host a “bring a friend” meeting or event.

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Discount Social Media 52

Reid All About it

AUGUST 30, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Podcast alert! Dave Coriale of DelCor is hosting a new podcast, Reboot IT , about all things association tech. Are your chapters having a hard time keeping their leadership pipeline full? How to survive content by committee.

Chicago 34

Chicago DC Analysis Content 34

Association Adviser

MARCH 18, 2014

This month’s Corner Office spotlight shines on Christopher Newton, president of the 700 member Texas Food & Fuel Association. Association Adviser: Chris, tell us a little about TFFA’s reach and the scope of industries served. AA: Very impressive considering the Texas Food & Fuel Association is a new organization.

Texas 60

Texas Social Media Committee Leadership 60

Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

It's time to get those community management challenges addressed. This year marked our second annual expert panel of kick-ass community managers, who all agree: communities are here to stay and offer the best engagement for members. The Kick-Ass Community Managers. I took Ben Martin’s online course and found value.

Social Media 120

Social Media Library Resources Guidelines 120

Association Subculture

JANUARY 19, 2010

Authenticity in Association Governance - Building Empire. Association governance is challenging. True leadership is steeped in authenticity. Association governance takes a bad rap most of the time. As an executive, it will be one of the trickier and most frustrating things you have to learn to deal with.

Leadership 100

Leadership Course Committee United States 100

CMA Solutions

AUGUST 31, 2022

Those types of comments are very self-serving, and, over the course of business, every experience might stand up to those claims. And one of the ways we like to show off our culture is in our annual holiday card. The report also spells out how explainer videos are the preferred mode of learning about your offerings. Then, a N.J.

Video 52

Video Marketing Strategy New Jersey 52

Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Once we do, we can get on with the business of achieving our associations missions. I am a sincere proponent of harnessing our cross-generational collective power, capitalizing on our individual strengths and moving forward together in our association memberships, workforce teams and familial units. The Long of It. And this -.

Education 100

Education United States Leadership Association Management 100

Association Subculture

APRIL 12, 2011

This paper is a MUST READ for anyone interested in innovation in our association community. Associations have value. Sociologically speaking, the deeply rooted human need to associate is not doomed to irrelevance. However, we need to blend, adapt and intelligently apply those principles to our own association environment.

Strategy 100

Strategy Innovation System Analysis 100

Associations Now

MARCH 2, 2016

Can’t get certain audiences to pay to join your association? Here’s how associations are using it. In 2007, AIChE launched a similar program for student members , offering free memberships sponsored not by a partner association but by a group of corporate sponsors. Why not get someone else to pay for them?

Metro 40

Metro Illinois Detroit United States 40

Reid All About it

MARCH 18, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems digs into ASI’s 7th annual Membership Performance Benchmark Survey to find out how associations are working through their digital transformation. It’s the boring stuff, the Russians are learning, that kills you in the end.”

Revenue 39

Revenue Technology Video LMS 39

Idea Architects

JUNE 22, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Another critical expectation to manage is the level of "stretch" that individuals see as strategic and appropriate. A planning committee discusses results and develops a plan. Association Executives.

Strategy 60

Strategy Columbus DC Louisville 60

AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

I started this listing on February 20th, when there was still a question of whether or not conferences could still be held with the impending threat of the novel coronavirus. Please bookmark this page and check back regularly for some valuable information curated for the Association Chat audience. A lot has changed since February 2020.

United States 59

United States New York Conference Seattle 59

Eric Lanke

JANUARY 23, 2012

Association executive and author. Leadership. This will probably be the first of several posts describing the thoughts it provokes for how I am and should be running my association. This will probably be the first of several posts describing the thoughts it provokes for how I am and should be running my association.

Guidelines 100

Guidelines Process Maryland Strategy 100

AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

With almost daily announcements of conference and event cancellations mounting due to fears surrounding the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (that can develop into the deadly COVID-19 ), many association executives are wondering if their own conferences, special events, and Board meetings are safe. President, American Medical Association.

United States 52

United States New York Conference Seattle 52

Off Stage

JULY 2, 2008

Theyre not really interested in what I learned, though—so what do I do now?” I remember my first NAR meeting (it was in New Orleans) at an annual convention. What could I bring back to make the association better? And does that mean we have to have yet another committee? YOU run the association.

Project 40

Project Committee Proposal Leadership 40

ChatterBachs

JANUARY 31, 2012

Of course you know my favorite one is improvisation. At a time when so much is changing so fast, skilled improvisation is really the only way to effectively manage it all! From 5 Lessons from Regis (November 2011): Dave Sabol : This is a really solid round-up of lessons learned from Regis’ pretty phenomenal career.

Social Media 28

Social Media Innovation Process Conference 28