Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

In fact, 69% of associations have seen an increase in member engagement since the pandemic began, according the Association Economic Outlook Report , conducted in the fall of 2020 by Marketing General Inc. Some associations are even enjoying “the most significant new member months in their history.”.

Survey 106

Survey Education Communications Marketing 106

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Leading Learning released The Virtual Conferences Report 2021. Here are a few tidbits: 1% of participants report that registrations for their virtual conference either met or exceeded expectations. The report covers much more, including what self-described successful organizations are more likely to do. Sponsorship sales.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you haven’t already, you must read New Member Engagement Study , a collaboration between Kaiser Insights, Dynamic Benchmarking, 12 research partners and 160 association professionals. Member Engagement Scoring.

DC 170

DC Washington Chicago LMS 170

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Building Community for Your Virtual Event. Host: ASAE.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

AI and event planning. Michelle Bruno at DAHLIA+ Agency gathers advice from several event and association consultants on how AI can help event planners. More info/register (PAR members only). Functional Expense Reporting Functional expense reporting is one of the more complicated areas of nonprofit U.S.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Your members might not renew on time (or at all) if they don’t get an auto-renewal notice. Member engagement.

Membership Management 52

Membership Management Software Directory Revenue 52

MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It’s more than just getting the word out; it’s about creating a brand image that speaks to your potential members and highlights the value of joining your association. Member Communications: A big part of your success lies in how well you communicate with your members.

Association Management 52

Association Management Tools Tips Software 52

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. Michael Baharaeen, Persuasion ) Bad news! More info/register. Mon 6/19 at 8 a.m. –

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

She talked about elevating engagement, including what’s going on in members’ heads during the six stages of member engagement. This month, we’re covering: volunteer management and creating a culture of volunteerism, artificial intelligence and how we’re implementing it, and event planning and contracting.

Strategy 195

Strategy Content Leadership Email Marketing 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

They pulled these recommendations from a report by the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning. But We Want Your Sponsorship How can an association build non-dues revenue and member engagement all at once? They also share communications lessons learned from their decades of experience in media, business and communications.

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

Reid All About it

MARCH 15, 2019

Hear how Chai and Becker create, communicate, and inspire their colleagues, partners, and users with foresight and insight. Improving Member Engagement (Coffee Talk – Washington DC). Your focus is on your members and it can be challenging to compete for their time. ON24 Webinar Benchmarks Report 2019. 1 CAE credit.

DC 150

DC Washington Denver Sacramento 150

MemberClicks

JULY 31, 2023

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Your members might not renew on time (or at all) if they don’t get an auto-renewal notice. Member engagement.

Membership Management 52

Membership Management Software Directory Revenue 52

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories. 5 Key Tactics for Financial Communications to Your Board. Learn how empathy needs to be incorporated into financial problem solving, messaging, and communications.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

Discover the 5 levels of subconscious communication to avoid self-sabotage and seize opportunities. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Host: The Community Roundtable.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy North Carolina Conference 259

Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

. – Event Budget Magic: How to Hit KPIs in Any Economy Learn how to use a 19-tab spreadsheet template to link expenses to key performance indicator goals. Host: Smart Meetings Speaker: Melissa “Mel” Park, founder and CEO, Melissa Park Events Wed 8/16 from 9 a.m. Chief Communications Officer/Owner, CQbd Wed 8/23 at 1 p.m.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

Reid All About it

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. More info/register. More info/register.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Conference 370

Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

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. The general purpose of a CRM is to logically organize information about your members to allow your staff to iterate on ways to engage them.

Software 52

Software Learning Management System Tools Association Management 52

Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

On top of that, automated and customizable reports are available to keep your team up to date on site performance. Member communities and networking. This opens up the door for member engagement and increased retention even when your team isn’t actively working to improve these metrics. Easy member engagement.

Software 52

Software System Tools Membership Management 52

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Even after resuming public performances, some theater troupes plan to keep streaming their productions , reports Terry Teachout at the Wall Street Journal. Alyssa Peltier, Senior Event Marketing Manager, Cvent.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m not publishing Brain Food next Friday (10/2) because I’ll be hiking in southern Utah, so this edition includes all the events I know about in the next two weeks. Virtual conference communications survey. More info/register.

Case Study 285

Case Study Content Montana Price 285

Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Host: Blue Sky eLearn Speakers: Ronnie Dudek, Director of Streaming & Production Services; Jesse Pitzler, Senior Virtual Events Producer; and Robbie Shedd, Director of Live Events, Blue Sky eLearn Fri 6/2 at 4 p.m. But We Want Your Sponsorship How can an association build non-dues revenue and member engagement all at once?

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

Find out about media literacy, fact-checking, crisis communications and online reputation management. Best Practices for Managing a Sales Team and Outcomes (PAR Member Meet-Up) Whether you lead a sales team of one or many, this PAR Member Meet-Up will help you generate ideas on best practices for sales team management.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

How to Report Live from Nonprofit Conferences and Events. Real-time reporting from nonprofit conferences and events requires an advanced skill set, training, and a lot of practice. Great landing pages increase the likelihood that visitors will join, donate, register or engage with your nonprofit. Host: OnGood.

Raleigh 150

Raleigh Austin Review Social Media 150

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

How to Report Live from Nonprofit Conferences and Events. Real-time reporting from nonprofit conferences and events requires an advanced skill set, training, and a lot of practice. Great landing pages increase the likelihood that visitors will join, donate, register or engage with your nonprofit. Host: OnGood.

Raleigh 150

Raleigh Austin Review Social Media 150

Fonteva

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

These software systems store crucial information about association members, such as member profiles, continuing education history, and preferred communication methods. This system can also keep track of members’ continuing education credits and event registrations, boosting personal and professional development.

Membership Management 52

Membership Management Software Review Directory 52

Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Wouldn’t it be great if you could significantly improve the way you engage and communicate with your members? Do you find that your members connect with you only at your annual conference? That once the event is over, they delete the event app and that’s the end of their engagement. All Your Needs.

Committee 36

Committee Member Engagement Communications Marketing 36

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

Learn how to identify good information, develop practices to gather great information moving forward, and leverage information for better member engagement and retention. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Tasio.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Reid All About it

MARCH 30, 2018

If your organization has a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link. Tue 4/3 at 2 p.m.* – Learn the Secrets of Better Member Engagement. Hear about the findings from the new Idealware research report, Selecting Financial Management Software For Your Nonprofit. More info/join discussion.

Project 150

Project Resources Software eBook 150

MemberClicks

MAY 13, 2022

Look for a solution that can track basic member characteristics such as names and contact information as well as custom attributes like member locations, interests, and other specific traits based on your needs. Associations host all kinds of events, from workshops and conferences to auctions, networking events, and more.

Software 52

Software Association Management Price System 52

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2017

When the data in your AMS is combined with data from all your systems, it can help you predict the future, uncover your Super Members and next big wins, and answer the questions your association needs to know. – Driving Member Engagement by Showing #VolunteerLove. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: Abila. Host: PCMA.

North Carolina 150

North Carolina Technology Marketing Strategy 150

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Corporate communications expert Erik Sherman, writing for Inc.com , outlines 11 steps to creating your own media stardom. Your association already sells itself to members and nonmembers based on what you know they want—whether it’s information, professional resources, or other benefits. ” Report of the Day.

How To 40

How To Report Member Engagement Tips 40

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. More info/register.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. New member engagement. The 2022 New Member Engagement Study from Amanda Kaiser at Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking includes survey data on how associations of different sizes handle new member engagement.

Tips 41

Tips Video Content Marketing 41

Associations Now

JUNE 22, 2015

A new way of thinking could entirely reverse your association’s perspective on the relationships fueling member engagement. Go back into your memory and recall a time you were truly, actively engaged with something—a work project, a hobby, whatever it may be. Engagement is not about you. Study of the Day.

Proposal 40

Proposal Event Planning Project Member Engagement 40

Reid All About it

MAY 27, 2022

Nearly two-thirds of Americans said their idea of a happy life shifted during the pandemic so they’re stepping off the hamster wheel, reports Megan Leonhardt at Fortune. Two recent studies found that as professional conferences went virtual, more women attended , reports Cheryl Winokur Munk at The Wall Street Journal (free link).

Technology 41

Technology Case Study Education System 41

Reid All About it

APRIL 10, 2020

Because so many associations are quickly converting their in-person conferences to virtual conferences, WBT Systems shares advice on engaging virtual conference attendees with the right kind of content design, networking ideas, and other extracurricular activities. Event communications. Crisis Communications Expert Adele Cehrs.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina Content Montana Social Media 74