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Conference Circuit: 2014?s Events in Review

Associations Now

2014 was rife with incredible conferences that inspired attendees to think, collaborate, and act. In today’s Conference Circuit, we highlight some of the year’s standouts. Becoming Social. The conference was held in Minneapolis, one of the healthiest and fittest cities in the country.

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New report: Association marketing has a ways to go

Aaron Wolowiec

The State of Association Marketing ,” unveiled this week during ASAE’s annual conference in Detroit, summarizes the marketing efforts of 373 survey respondents, mostly comprising membership associations. That’s according to a new benchmarking study on association marketing by Demand Metric and HighRoad Solution. “ My two cents here.).

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Prep Work: Getting Ready for a Conference

Associations Now

Attending a large conference requires some preparation—whether packing, list-making, or picking out sessions to attend and people to meet. It’s hard for me to believe that in a week I’ll be headed to Detroit for ASAE’s 2015 Annual Meeting & Exposition. What’s the best way to make sure you go in prepared? What can I say?

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Conferences Aren't Serious About Networking Unless

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Conferences Arent Serious About Networking Unless. For smaller conferences, have an area with games, puzzles, books and resources similar to what you find in the lobby of an old-fashioned resort. thats a two-fer.

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Broaden Your Reach to Millennials and Gen Z with Snapchat

Associations Now

Now, Nokia makes bathroom scales , and according to Nicholas Mattar, the director of marketing at the Detroit Regional Chamber, who presented this week at ASAE’s 2017 Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference , 13-year-olds are using the social app Snapchat on their personal smartphones.

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In Defense of the Active Social Voice

Associations Now

I’ve attended and covered enough ASAE conferences at this point—whether Annual Meetings or smaller shindigs like Great Ideas or the Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference —that I feel like I have a good lay of the land. But what about the real-life human interaction that happens on our phones and laptops?

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Five Lessons from the Road

Idea Architects

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. During the past four weeks, Ive had a chance to contribute to the learning line-up at some amazing conferences, as well as hear some provocative presentations from thought leaders I admire. Wednesday, November 09, 2011.