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How One Association Handled an Active Shooter Incident in Conference City

Associations Now

RIMS sent out emails, and LaBranche recorded a video that was posted to the conference homepage. Another step it’s taken is tightening security around next year’s conference in San Diego, hiring extra security to ensure that only conference badge holders have access to the facility. We’d only use it for an emergency situation.”

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5 ways to communicate the value of your membership

Optimist Consulting

Your membership organisation is likely to have a membership fee, however do you know and communicate what the value of membership is to your members and potentials? Yet, this fact wasn’t something that the organisation was aware of, they are now going to use this powerful fact when communicating about their benefits. .

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BIO International Convention 2020: Taking an International 17,000 Attendee Conference Virtual in Under 8 Weeks

Achurch

This year’s convention was scheduled to take place in San Diego, June 8-11, 2020. They had the text communication box open and many of the speakers were online live while the video was playing to interact with attendees and answer questions.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

Reid All About it

Participants posted their topics on e180’s Topic Market and sent invitations for one-on-one or group Braindates—video chat discussions on the Braindate platform. Check out the midnight sun and aurora borealis, paddling down the Chena River, or dog mushing in these 360-view videos from Fairbanks, Alaska. Intriguing. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.26.21

Reid All About it

The webinar will cover physical distancing layouts, enforcing mask/sanitization policies, keeping attendees engaged and enjoying the event, lessons learned, and how communication between all parties has never been more important. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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Expanding the Hive: Beekeeper Group Welcomes New Bees

Beekeeper Group

Katarina Hamelin , Account Manager , joins us from SmithBucklin, where she served as a communications representative for nine non-profit organizations. While at SmithBucklin, she contributed to client-specific publications and assisted in the development and execution of a series of multi-faceted digital, print, and video campaigns.

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Join Me at SXSW, 14NTC, and Other March Conferences

Beth Kanter

.” I’ll be going to the S XSW Nonprofit and Social Good Meet Up and the Digital DoGooders Award where my colleague, Mark Horvath , will be honored. Colleague Michael Hoffman will also be doing a workshop on video and will be hanging out at the Beaconfire Lounge. NTEN: Nonprofit Technology Conference: March 12-15th.