Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Anyone who has ever planned a meeting or event knows you’ll likely run into something you didn’t anticipate. That’s why it’s important to plan for the unexpected and have crisis communication or evacuation plans on hand. Remember, it’s always better to be overprepared than underprepared. Now it’s your turn.

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MAY 12, 2023

I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should carefully plan and design each edition. No plan, no progress. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Newsletters. But do you? Virtual for in-person attendees.

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Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

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’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Tune in for an engaging blend of technology insights and personal stories, all aimed at leveraging AI for effective team empowerment.

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MAY 29, 2020

The Online News Association is turning their conference into a virtual “ global journalism innovation festival.” I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Fri 5/29 at 12 p.m.* – 3 Ways To Lower Anxiety & Boost Productivity: How To Gain Momentum In Uncertain Times. Host: Liz King Events.

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AUGUST 11, 2023

Email Address: Subscribe 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’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Host: Smart Meetings Speaker: Melissa “Mel” Park, founder and CEO, Melissa Park Events Wed 8/16 from 9 a.m.

Chicago 195

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JANUARY 29, 2021

If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link before Wednesday evening the week before it’s scheduled. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. 8: Innovate. Communicate. Host: Jay Daughtry, Chief Communications Officer/Owner, CQbd. 8: Innovate.

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MAY 19, 2023

Email Address: Subscribe 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’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Fri 5/19 at 11 a.m.* – Do This, Not That! More info/register. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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JUNE 23, 2023

Email Address: Subscribe 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’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Product Manager – Accessibility, Cvent Wed 6/28 at 1 p.m. Fri 6/23 at 12 p.m. More info/register.

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APRIL 14, 2023

Email Address: Subscribe 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’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Host: Qiqo *All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Fri 4/14 at 10 a.m.

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JUNE 9, 2023

I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Fri 6/9 at 10 a.m.* – Volunteer Engagement Best Practices for Chapter-Based Organizations | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle You will be interested in this topic if you engage with volunteers in any way. More info/register. More info/register.

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MARCH 24, 2023

In this comprehensive guide to tiered and à la carte sponsorship models for in-person, virtual and hybrid events , EventMobi suggests how to price, sell and deliver sponsorships, measure ROI, and craft a post-event report for corporate partners. Data-informed event planning. Event scheduling. Location: Chicago IL.

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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. Don’t let your team get consumed by an obsession with productivity.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Email Address: Subscribe 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’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Host: OnBoard Speakers: OnBoard CEO Paroon Chadha and Chief Product Officer Martyn Chapman Tue 6/6 at 2 p.m.

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MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Naylor and Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study is now open to association professionals. Virtual conference success story.

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Ngage Management

APRIL 5, 2023

Association Management Companies (AMCs) allow services to be customized to meet specific client goals, supporting strategic planning, membership development, communications, marketing, finance, board governance, and more. Higher employee engagement, retention, productivity, and performance. The results?

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APRIL 19, 2019

While listening to speakers and fellow attendees at digitalNow , I kept thinking associations are their own worst enemy when it comes to innovation. This week’s post at WBT Systems resonates with that line of thought: they explore nine barriers to association innovation. Now for the educational events scheduled for next week.

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MARCH 25, 2022

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 be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Learn how you can crowd source content from your community for your events. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Host: EventMobi.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 14, 2021

After a year of over-the-top value, reimagined events, and new programming, your team deserves some rest and relaxation. Every feature in this release will help you have more efficient and productive processes so you can focus on delivering even more member value. That’s a lot of product innovation and enhancements to keep up with.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. Top Productivity Hacks (Open Networking).

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JUNE 19, 2020

They explain how communication plays a huge role in that effort. Virtual event benefits. Fíonta suggests looking at your cancelled events as opportunities to design new experiences for attendees, sponsors and exhibitors—now you can have virtual events that generate both revenue and engagement. Pandemic silver linings.

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APRIL 28, 2023

Email Address: Subscribe 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’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Find out about media literacy, fact-checking, crisis communications and online reputation management.

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MARCH 17, 2023

I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should thoughtfully plan and design each edition. Email Address: Subscribe 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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MAY 7, 2021

WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. If you have any free webinars or events coming up, please send me the link. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not product-centric. Karim Guirguis, chief strategy and innovation officer at the American Bankruptcy Institute. Wed 12/11 at 12 p.m.

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JUNE 26, 2020

If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link before Wednesday evening the week before it’s scheduled. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Presenter: McNeel Keenan, Vice President of Product Management, Cvent.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

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APRIL 5, 2019

New “auto renewal” laws in DC and several states will affect how associations handle membership communications. Now for the educational events scheduled for next week. If you have any free webinars or events coming up, please send me the link. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not product-centric. Venable LLP ).

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DECEMBER 1, 2017

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Tue 12/5 at 1 p.m.* – Fostering a Culture of Innovation at Your Association. Have you ever wondered how your association’s culture impacts your ability to be innovative? – After Appagedon: Your Event App and 2018. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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MAY 14, 2021

Some of the highlighted trends are alarming: leaders are out of touch with employees and need a wake-up call, high productivity is masking an exhausted workforce, Gen Z is at risk and will need to be re-energized, and shrinking networks are endangering innovation. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

Lewis Flax says a mistake made by associations when communicating with sponsors is focusing on what the association offers instead of the prospective sponsor’s needs, desires, and motivations. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. Sponsorship sales.

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JANUARY 26, 2018

This time, Sohini Baliga, a communications expert from the charitable fundraising world, joined Elizabeth to address three major areas where charities are way ahead of associations. Here’s the list of free professional development events for the association community scheduled for next week. Tue 1/30 at 9:30 a.m. – 1 CAE credit.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Tue 2/14 at 12 p.m.* – Video Event Marketing that Drives Revenue. Learn how to plan and execute a video marketing plan for your next event. Presenter: Carol Vernon, certified executive coach, Communication Matters. More info/register.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2017

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. – Video Event Marketing that Drives Revenue. Organize your video library before, during and after events to generate more leads, foster them through the sales funnel and spread the word about the excellence of your products, services and organization.

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MARCH 30, 2018

Now, the main event: free professional development events for the association community. If your organization has a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not product-centric. Innovation and Events. More info/join discussion. 1 CMP credit.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

iBeacon for Events, floor analytics, indoor location and more…. Once again Apple has triggered an event-industry innovation streak. While iBeacon is Apples product this also works with many of the android devices as well with support growing on the android platform. How does it work? I will say ‘watch this space’.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I’m happy to report my mornings are more productive now – and I haven’t suffered. I realize this type of schedule is easier for a freelancer like me but you may find ways to make your day more productive by batching tasks or disabling notifications. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I’m happy to report my mornings are more productive now – and I haven’t suffered. I realize this type of schedule is easier for a freelancer like me but you may find ways to make your day more productive by batching tasks or disabling notifications. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric.

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MARCH 16, 2018

Now for the main event: free professional development events for the association community. If your organization has a free webinar or other event coming up, please send me the link. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not product-centric. Own Post-Event Planning! 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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