Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

For some, it might feel like a continuation of the past three years – learning how to adapt, shift priorities, and engage with members in different ways. Learn more about how to leverage your virtual community conversations with this on-demand webinar. For others, 2023 might be a year of major growth and expansion.

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Wild Apricot

MARCH 19, 2021

Do you remember the first conference you attended? What about your first association networking event? Did you feel welcomed, or more like a wallflower waiting for a dance invitation? As a junior association staffer, I was excited to fly halfway across.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The 2020 annual conference season is largely complete, and it was certainly the most confusing, demanding, and complex event period in modern times. Next year’s big meetings will be even harder, fraught with even greater challenges — starting with which conference format to choose. Selecting the right format is deceivingly difficult.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2024

Also consider thanking new members for joining your organization by offering discounts to your annual conference or other big-ticket events. Use AI to personalize your member referral program with customized incentives or perks for members who invite colleagues to events. AI-optimized member onboarding content.

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NXUnite

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

For instance, you might be trying to promote more matching gifts and determine that you need to educate staff members on how to speak about these opportunities with donors. Conferences. The post Nonprofit Staff Training: How to Create an Effective Plan appeared first on NXUnite by Nexus Marketing.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 2, 2023

Lead retrieval is the process of capturing leads at an event, usually by scanning an attendee’s QR code on their conference badge. Show your exhibitors how to download and use their lead capture app so they can capture and qualify leads. But how do you find the right one? What is Lead Retrieval?

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Freestone

JULY 20, 2023

Is your annual conference on the horizon? Read on for strategies to repurpose your annual conference content, engage more learners, and increase your CE revenue. When you repurpose content from your annual conference, your CE program will reach a larger audience. Drive more revenue. Live stream.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

One association’s hybrid conference play wasn’t a success. Case in point: In June, the Snow and Ice Management Association (SIMA) launched what it called a Symposium Replay, an online re-presentation of sessions from its annual conference earlier in the month. Going forward, that’s how SIMA is pivoting after Symposium Replay. “I

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Eplys

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Increasing conference attendance can be a seriously arduous task. You must convince your audience to commit not only their money, but also their time. And we all know, time is money.)

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 29, 2023

One good modest example of this is the case of the Snow and Ice Management Association, which earlier this year tried out a hybrid conference concept that failed to take off. The post How to Make Changes Faster appeared first on Associations Now. But not for its audience.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 29, 2014

I just returned from the 2014 ASAE conference in Nashville, TN and I was thinking about how rewarding going to conferences can be. Don’t subject the people you work closely with to PCSD (post-conference stress disorder). So you’re all pumped up after an amazing conference session. 2) Realistic.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 13, 2021

Hosting an education-based conference or meeting can be tricky. Attendees come with multiple learning styles, diverse educational goals, and wildly different attention spans. But it’s possible to host an educational event that satisfies everyone’s checklists.

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YourMembership

JULY 18, 2019

Events and conferences are one of the largest sources of non-dues revenue for associations. Learn how to enhance and elevate the event experience for your members. Events and conferences are powerful tools for associations. 3 strategies for associations to elevate the event experience for your members.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

To help answer these questions, we’ve laid out some helpful tips on how to get started and where to go from there. If you have limited resources, you can learn how to do this by watching tutorials on YouTube or Microsoft. Identify which member segments attend your meetings and conferences. Why is it important?

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Associations Now

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Project Management Institute developed a successful social media campaign for its recent conference by giving creative freedom to staff, embracing an informal approach, and providing opportunities for members to participate. Embracing staff creativity and maintaining good communication is how the magic happens.”

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EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

How Do I Create a Membership Drive? Here’s how to organize and execute your campaign in 9 simple steps! 7 Membership Drive Ideas to Broaden Your Reach Now that you know how to create a membership campaign, you might be asking: How do I attract people to join my membership program? PST spot !

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

ACOFP had a 90% attendance rate for its virtual conference, ACOFP ’20 Virtual, which the organization created to replace its annual in-person convention. That kind of number is astonishing, even considering how many people have been searching for development opportunities while working from home.

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GrowthZone

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Associations everywhere are about to enter their program and conference planning seasons. Including such a template as a standard component of your conference marketing is key to maximizing attendance. The post How to Get Board Support to Attend a Conference appeared first on GrowthZone.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Organizing a successful conference hinges not only on the quality of its content but also significantly on the caliber of its keynote speakers. Identify Your Conference Needs Determine the type of keynote speaker you want based on your conference’s theme, audience, and goals. What type of fees can you expect?

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Aptify

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Virtual conferences have become an essential tool for many associations. They also offer members and sponsors much of the same value as in-person conferences, with the cost-effectiveness and convenience of attending online. And, as with in-person conferences, they’re great for driving non-dues revenue. Everyone wins!

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Smooth The Path

AUGUST 9, 2018

I believe more fun can happen at any professional conference or industry trade show we just have to seed the behavior. Related: Reduce nervousness to increase engagement at your next conference. Help attendees bring the value of the conference back to the office. Encourage your speakers to engage conference participants.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 14, 2022

Over the last few years, we lost the organic mentorship conversations that once took place at conferences, coffee shops, and other events. That can be a tough pill to swallow. Mentoring opportunities are a great way for association members to grow.

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Association Analytics

JULY 27, 2021

Identify how to make target groups smaller and ultimately get to the right message to the right person. You discover that most members who attend your annual conference also took a specific course you offer. Look at the data to identify the conference attendees who didn’t buy the course and start marketing the course directly to them.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

We’re here to help you learn how to boost registration at your next association event. Here’s how to get started: 1. Encourage your event volunteers and ambassadors to post about your conference as it approaches to increase engagement across different member groups. Read our blog for more tips. Personalize emails.

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YourMembership

JUNE 8, 2018

Today, in-person courses and multi-day conferences are the top two leading learning formats for association members, according to our 2017 Member Professional Development Study. Considering today’s learner consumption habits, how can you offer your members the learning. appeared first on YourMembership.

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MatrixG

MARCH 25, 2024

I attend a lot of webinars and conferences about non-dues revenue, including Non Dues-A-Palooza. The post How to Make Your AMS a Revenue Generator, not a Cost Center appeared first on Matrix Group International. We’d love to show you MatrixMaxx , Matrix Group’s AMS. Request a Demo today !

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

and how to track attendance at an event using software. Whether you’re organizing virtual seminars or mega-conferences, modern tools for event attendance tracking are an absolute necessity. Book a Demo The post Event Attendance Tracking: How to Go Beyond Headcount to Boost ROI appeared first on EventMobi.

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Associations Now

JULY 30, 2023

For your annual conference, that includes ensuring that people with disabilities can navigate the convention center. But does your conference’s website have a place where people can contact staff about accommodations? Are you asking attendees about that experience after the conference is over?

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Freestone

MARCH 7, 2024

Your continuing education program already likely offers several in-person and on-demand learning courses, annual conferences, and member events. You can think of PD Day as a platform for you to promote how your continuing education program can improve your members’ careers.

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2023

Some association pros have found that their members are returning to larger in-person conferences but not to local chapter events. Volunteer leaders need support in learning how to design programs that have energy and take advantage of the face-to-face location.” That way attendees will know who they are and how to identify them.”

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

There’s never been a better time than right now to reimagine your education programming for your first in-person conference in some time, for many—in over two years. Conference education sessions have long been considered the main course of the event, yet typically they reek of status quo. Don’t waste this opportunity.

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SBI

APRIL 24, 2024

This call extends to the realm of conference planning, where creating spaces that are welcoming and accessible to all participants is paramount. To assist conference organizers, we’ve compiled a comprehensive DEI checklist covering various stages of event planning, from initial conceptualization to post-event feedback.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 6, 2023

You’ve just pulled off a productive conference. Learn how the American Library Association redesigned its all-staff postmortem meetings to boost morale and help the team focus on ways to improve future events. In addition to staff, ALA sends conference surveys to exhibitors, speakers , and attendees.

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Associations Now

APRIL 23, 2020

Since lots of people attend conferences for the opportunity to network with fellow attendees and speakers, many meeting pros are concerned about making that possible in a virtual environment. First up is rethinking a conference buddy or mentoring program for a virtual environment. A look at some ways it can be done.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

“Dreamforce is truly an experience like no other conference,” said Logan Heaney, Sr. You can still register to attend Dreamforce virtually and view the conference for free on Salesforce+. Keep reading for more details on why your association should register for Salesforce’s annual conference. Solution Engineer. .

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 9, 2023

For complex conference programs, this insight means that you can increase satisfaction — and reduce attendee anxiety — by providing them with several targeted choices. For conferences that develop education sessions that appeal to a broad audience, applying the principles in this study can improve the attendee experience.

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Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

During a conference, attendees take notes, exchange business cards, and more. Read the blog post to learn how to turn a few days of brain food and fun into long-lasting learning experiences for your attendees But what happens after the event is over?

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