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MAY 15, 2020

Virtual conference success story. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now. Virtual conference of the week. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. If you know of a good one to share, please let me know. More info/register.

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JULY 31, 2020

Planning virtual conferences. Lisa Block at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting suggests a list of questions to consider—about business model, meaningful engagement and content development—when planning a virtual conference. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. Virtual event sponsorships. More info/register.

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JULY 10, 2020

Cimatri is inviting associations to participate in their State of IT Security in the Association Industry survey. Virtual conferences and events held in March and April were at an advantage—attendees weren’t yet in full-on Zoom fatigue. Virtual conference success. Virtual conference sponsorships. IT security.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Virtual conferences. Not going virtual is not an option for association conferences , says MemberSuite. If you’re tempted to not host a virtual conference in the coming year, consider the questions they pose before making a final decision. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. Member engagement.

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JULY 24, 2020

Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , MemberSuite describes the seven essential elements for creating a memorable virtual conference instead of the typical series of webinars with accompanying chat box. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. Memorable virtual gatherings. Backcasting your future.

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JUNE 12, 2020

Virtual conference of the week. The CB Insights Tech Conference is relying on a session format that looks much more interesting than the standard association conference. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. More info/register.

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MAY 29, 2020

During a virtual conference, attendee attention is more focused on the educational content. Virtual conference success story. In just five days, WalkMe turned their 500-person user conference into a virtual live talk show. Virtual conference of the week. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs.

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JULY 3, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. Virtual conferences. More info/register. Host: Matchbox Virtual Media.

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MAY 22, 2020

Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. WBT Systems has been tuning in—they describe ten attendee complaints about virtual conferences and provide suggestions to resolve them. Virtual conference success stories. Here’s another one.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Association Success is running a survey to benchmark diversity in the association industry. This ten-minute survey will help all of us get a better, bigger picture of just how equitable the association industry is for everyone in it. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. Career pathways. Virtual events.

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MAY 8, 2020

Virtual conference networking. Join a virtual roundtable to debrief, debate and discuss COVID-19’s impact on our businesses, events, teams, and the overall meeting and events industry. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. and I can tell you, NDP Live was not a boring online event. More info/register.

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JUNE 19, 2020

Virtual conference of the week. Last month, someone from ACUI said in ASAE’s Collaborate forum , “We wrapped up the virtual conference yesterday, and participants are raving.” They held their virtual conference over two afternoons and evenings in May using Hopin as the event platform and Auctria for their silent auction.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Virtual conference communications survey. The ASAE Communication Professionals Advisory Council requests your participation in a short, 11 question survey to help the community understand the challenges of planning virtual conference communications. Conference attendee learning journey. Virtual conference experience.

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JUNE 5, 2020

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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OCTOBER 9, 2020

At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. Virtual conference sponsors. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs. Remote watercooler. More info/register. More info. .

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APRIL 24, 2020

Selinger raises several good points to keep in mind as you plan virtual conferences and other online programs. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Makes sense. Fri 4/24 at 1 p.m.

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MAY 1, 2020

This helps foster a sense of shared culture and brings back ‘water cooler’ opportunities and unplanned social collisions that just don’t happen on a conference call.”. Virtual conference session formats. America’s artisan cheese industry is struggling to survive without restaurants. Engaging virtual attendees. Host: OpenWater.

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MARCH 20, 2020

Conference sponsorships. Associations are already taking a huge financial hit by having to cancel conferences. Bruce Rosenthal says there’s a better approach to working with conference sponsors. What actions can help association leaders lead effectively in industries of all kinds? Emerging member needs. Tue 3/24 at 1 p.m.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Guest: Mark Cooper, CEO, IACC, Chair, Events Industry Council. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Join us to experience seven in-depth demos from industry partners that are standing by ready to help. Check out Cecilia’s Nonprofit Executive Spotlight series too.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Moving Today’s Leaders from What IS to What CAN BE, author and event industry expert Heather Hansen O’Neill will provide a deeper dive into one of the primary concepts and tools. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. State of the Event Industry 2022.

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APRIL 10, 2020

Virtual conference engagement. Because so many associations are quickly converting their in-person conferences to virtual conferences, WBT Systems shares advice on engaging virtual conference attendees with the right kind of content design, networking ideas, and other extracurricular activities. More info/register.

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Associations Now

JULY 7, 2014

“We have listened to the membership and will continue to react to the changes and demands of our industry, as well as member expectations,” SITE President Paul Miller said in a statement to Conference & Incentive Travel. It’s a small change, but one the association says it needs to make to expand its reach.

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APRIL 3, 2020

Please participate in a short survey on the impact of COVID-19 on association conference sponsorships. Repurposing cancelled conferences. WBT Systems describes options for repurposing content from a cancelled conference , such as online learning programs, podcasts and virtual conferences. LMS selection. Fri 4/3 at 1 p.m.

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Associations Now

MARCH 28, 2014

The Data Access Hub, which CCA announced at its Global Expo on Thursday , is something of a makeshift nationwide network built from many parts—the more than 100 CCA members, along with Sprint’s network and the network represented by the NetAmerica Alliance , an industry group working to build 4G infrastructure in rural regions of the U.S.

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APRIL 17, 2020

Associations are scrambling to virtually resurrect their canceled conferences. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs.

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