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For the Kids: Child-Friendly Conference Events

Associations Now

Sure, conferences are usually for adults, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any room for “kids stuff.” So is an association offering child-friendly activities and events during its annual conference. At its January 2017 North American Beekeeping Conference & Tradeshow in Galveston, Texas, it held the “Kids and Bees” event.

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Preparing for an Association Event’s Security Means Going Off Auto-Pilot and Taking Control for Yourselves

Association Adviser

The registration area of MPINCC’s Annual Conference & Expo at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The Board decided that securing event cancellation insurance was a relatively low cost investment that would help the chapter stay solvent should ACE be cancelled. AA: Was the plan activated?

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Better Connected: Engaging Virtual Meeting Attendees

Associations Now

Groups that host hybrid conferences don’t want their virtual attendees to feel left out. Hybrid conferences—where an in-person meeting is blended with an online component—come with a lot of benefits. Back in 2015, the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA) decided to expand its in-person annual conference to a hybrid event.

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Claim Your Nonprofit Scholarship for BoxWorks

Beth Kanter

BoxWorks 2018 is just over three months away on Aug 29-30 in San Francisco and the nonprofit sessions are a great place for learning about digital transformation (and networking too.). The first 800 eligible nonprofit leaders will receive a full scholarship (a greater than $1000 cost savings)!

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What the Sharing Economy Means for Association Meetings

Associations Now

Late last month the San Francisco Travel Association (SFTA) made headlines when it became the first destination marketing organization to partner with Airbnb. As the destination marketing organization for San Francisco, we’ll continue our strong relationship with the hotel community as we leverage this new way of doing business.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.5.20

Reid All About it

Oh yeah, pandemic, virtual conferences, faltering economy and all that. What happens after your virtual conference. MemberSuite says, “The virtual conference is where the attendee experience begins, but not where it ends.” Virtual conference success story. AAM’s Twitter stream gives you a sense of the conference program.

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What Happens When Digital Education Reaches Your Profession/Industry?

SCD Group

Knowledge transferred via conferences, webinars, websites, blogs, etc. Massive open online courses, which are free and have attracted hundreds of thousands of learners but offer no degree, already have forced traditional higher education to re-examine how to reach more students at lower cost.