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Report: Meeting Planners Anticipate Attendance Increase

Associations Now

Meeting planners are troubled by escalating costs but remain optimistic about growing attendance in the coming years, according to a new survey. We got a lot of comments around F&B in the survey,” said Future Partners president and CEO Erin Francis-Cummings.

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Ready to respond: Preparing your community for a natural disaster

Ungrated

Hurricane Elsa, the earliest forming fifth named Atlantic storm on record , made landfall in Florida last week before impacting Georgia, South Carolina and many Northeastern states. More specifically, this plan should have several checklists, including those that cover: Actions for the community’s incident commander .

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.11.16

Reid All About it

Webinar Surveys: How to Get Useful Feedback from Your Audience. A well-designed post-webinar survey can provide valuable feedback that you can use to incrementally improve your online presentations. Learn what questions to ask in a survey and how to structure those questions to get insightful, actionable feedback. Host: Informz.

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Meet The Speaker: Multi-Channel Fundraising with Abby Jarvis

Achieve

A simple survey asking people about their communication preferences and where they look for information about nonprofits is a remarkably powerful tool. Sarah holds a BBA in Marketing from Florida Atlantic University and has represented over 35 brands on Social Media in her career thus far.

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Did You Know? Associations Prepared for a Natural Disaster or Cyber Attack, But Not Other Potential Crises

Association Adviser

Furthermore, more than half of the MPI survey respondents say they are least prepared to deal with vehicular violence or a crowd stampede, and 40 percent stated they are not prepared to handle an outbreak of disease. Having an event emergency plan should be priority No. 1 if your association doesn’t already have one.

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Is Your Association on the Same Page as its Members?

Association Adviser

Use a phone call, email or survey to ask, but know that the more personal you can make the interaction, the better. If you decide to do a survey, offering an incentive for filling it out is well worth the price. Of course, surveying members about their membership choices can go both ways ? It’s as easy as it sounds ?

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17 Conference Apps to Improve the Attendee Experience

MemberClicks

With an option to build surveys into your conference app, you can: Save time not needing to manually sort through piles of paper surveys following your event Gain value feedback from participants after keynote speakers, individual sessions, or the event overall Quickly and easily know what worked and what needs improvement next time.