MemberClicks

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This shows the urgent need for effective engagement strategies in today’s competitive landscape. In this blog, we’ll explore various strategies and ideas for improving member engagement. From understanding the basics of engagement to implementing innovative strategies, and measuring success, we’ve got you covered.

Member Engagement 52

Member Engagement Strategy Social Media Newsletter 52

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Judges get an inside look at some of the most innovative and outstanding marketing, membership and communication projects and programs in the association profession. Content/education strategy. But, virtual conferences did dominate the rest of their list. . Virtual conference insight and inspiration from trusted experts.

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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APRIL 19, 2024

In Nimble AMS’ AI success kit, you get four resources: two 30-minute webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy. Consultant/founder wisdom. Dean West shares lessons from his 25 years of leading Association Laboratory. More info/register.

Newsletter 250

Newsletter Content Social Media Education 250

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. Your organization’s strategy must offer “an inspirational, robust, and innovative pathway to a better future.”. Gathering a Top-notch Team for Your Hybrid Conference. Shrinking network.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. Their guide covers configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Board strategy. Conference content. Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting applies the principles of product management to virtual/hybrid conferences and comes up with several ideas for repackaging and rebroadcasting session content that will deliver member value and/or new revenue. Tue 2/23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. –

Revenue 322

Revenue Las Vegas Marketing Leadership 322

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Mark Lowry at Association Analytics shares helpful member retention strategies. Keep these findings in mind when planning staff and member online meetings and educational programs, including conferences. The Data Bunch This groundbreaking virtual event brings together exceptional minds in data management, analytics, and innovation.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

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APRIL 16, 2021

Strategies for getting out of a negative thought spiral and into a more productive state of mind. This workshop will arm you with tactical strategies that will help you negotiate and defend your organization in the post-shutdown world. Virtual & Hybrid Events: Customer Stories to Inspire Your 2021 Conference.

Revenue 363

Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

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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.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

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JUNE 25, 2021

Most of the people I know who exhibited at virtual conferences this past year were not pleased with the results. Virtual conference pricing. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Michelle Brien, VP of Marketing and Product Strategy for TopClass LMS by WBT Systems.

LMS 361

LMS Revenue Tips America 361

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MARCH 5, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Hear about the strategies and tools modern associations are using to supercharge member engagement. Derrick Johnson, DES, CMP, Director of Event Strategy, Talley Management Group. Tue 3/9 at 12 p.m. More info/register.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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APRIL 9, 2021

During the pandemic, MemberSuite noticed your already full plate was taking on additional tasks and projects so they’re sharing strategies to help you cope with an extremely heavy workload. Tom Southard, CAE, COO, Conference of Major Superiors of Men. Where Community Fits in Your Overall Digital Engagement Strategy.

San Diego 370

San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

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JUNE 23, 2023

The resulting benchmark report shares key trends, benchmarks within six marketing categories (research/analytics, branding/strategy, marketing/SEO, UX design/content, technology and team dynamics)—with breakout benchmarks for associations, and recommendations for increasing your association’s marketing effectiveness. 1 CMP credit.

Metro 195

Metro Strategy Technology Marketing 195

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APRIL 14, 2023

Abstract/conference management. Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events. They discuss configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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MARCH 12, 2021

Innovation method. WBT Systems introduces a new brainstorming and innovation tool: jootsing. EST – WEC Grapevine: How We Did It – Digital Event Strategy & Considerations. Discover the strategy behind MPI’s design of the WEC Grapevine Digital Experience. It means “jumping out of the system.” More info/register.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If you create education and conference program titles and descriptions for your association’s website, search engine optimization (SEO) will make those programs more discoverable by potential learners and attendees. Association strategies. What deer hunting taught me about strategy. SEO for education programs. Quick hits.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

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AUGUST 27, 2021

Virtual conferences survey. If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey. Thought Leadership Session: Associations’ Future Strategies. Quick hits.

Tampa 200

Tampa Revenue Education Content 200

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Here’s how to start transforming your member engagement strategy by mobilizing your volunteers. . Are you looking for tips to prepare your member engagement strategy for 2023? Don’t miss the Community Brands virtual workshop: New Year, New ME (Member Engagement) , on December 14 from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM, ET.

Member Engagement 134

Member Engagement Social Media Review Recruiting 134

Association Subculture

DECEMBER 5, 2011

Trampoline Strategy. This video just seems to sum up the process of innovation for me. Labels: innovation , strategy. Shelly’s favorite words are change, vision, strategy, tactics, learning, teaching and Lord of the Rings. conferences. (2). innovation. (6). online conferences. (1).

Strategy 100

Strategy Innovation United States Video 100

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

It includes questions about the impact of the pandemic on strategy, pricing, etc. Virtual conference design. He shares ideas to get you started with 2021 conference planning. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Amen, brother. Mon 12/7 at 8:30 a.m.

Blended Learning 300

Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

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MARCH 11, 2022

Past surveys revealed predictive variables that helped advocacy professionals wisely invest their time and resources in strategies and tactics that lead to legislator influence. Virtual conference attendee’s attention. Is your virtual conference engaging enough to prevent multitasking? Tue 3/15 at 11 a.m. 1 CMP credit.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

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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. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Virtual conferences. More info/register. Tue 7/7 at 12 p.m.

Montana 221

Montana North Carolina Review Member Engagement 221

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JULY 10, 2020

Virtual conferences and events held in March and April were at an advantage—attendees weren’t yet in full-on Zoom fatigue. WBT Systems describes nine virtual event strategies that minimize Zoom fatigue. Virtual conference success. Virtual conference sponsorships. Virtual conference sponsorships. Timely stuff.

Montana 365

Montana Content Price Strategy 365

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Nonprofit Management Series: Lesson from Organizational Strategies for Personal Growth Nonprofits and trade groups develop strategies to manage transition, solicit feedback from their community or members, and reassess priorities in response to outside trends. Fri 10/27 at 11 a.m. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

LMS 256

LMS North Carolina Recruiting Recruitment 256

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JULY 9, 2021

Charlene Li believes you need order to create change —not what you picture when thinking about innovative organizations. Another example of wishful thinking disguised as conventional wisdom: Claire Cain Miller at the New York Times says there’s no evidence that chance meetings at the office boost innovation. Order and change.

Rhode Island 195

Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

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AUGUST 20, 2021

If you’re involved in the design or delivery of virtual/hybrid conferences or online learning programs, check out the ideas and advice shared in their post. Tim Hopkins, senior consultant at McKinley Advisors, describes a new model for the product development process that prevents volunteers from hindering innovation. 1 CMP credit.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Resources Strategy 195

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FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Does your association have a popular conference workshop or training class you want to convert into an online learning program? Presenters: Andy Hicken, Director of Quality and Strategy at Web Courseworks. These findings can inform and support strategies designed to support the long-term growth and success of your organization.

Social Media 170

Social Media DC System Washington 170

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MARCH 24, 2016

“Innovation” is such a buzzword now that I wouldn’t blame association execs for tuning out when they hear it. But I like Jim Carroll’s slant on it: “Innovation is all about adapting to the future.” Jim Carroll is the opening keynote at the digitalNow conference which will take place in less than a month (April 21-23) in Orlando.

Innovation 150

Innovation Industry Conference Revenue 150

Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Disruptive Innovation Coming to Nonprofits. You want innovation? A revolutionary, self-proclaimed edupunk, Shelly attributes her knowledge about associations to many hours on the front lines with staff and volunteers in both the 501(c)(6) and 501(c)(3) arenas and one too many all-nighters at conference. conferences. (2).

Innovation 100

Innovation United States Association Management Education 100

Idea Architects

DECEMBER 5, 2011

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Leadership Limerick: Innovation Requires Many Contributions. Every Monday, I offer a leadership limerick, highlighting an idea or strategy about effective leadership in limerick form. Experimenter.

Innovation 60

Innovation Leadership Columbus DC 60

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

Introducing a new conference format: long conversations. Association Coffee Talks: Web Usability Workshop (Alexandria VA). Join this Coffee Talk to share and discuss strategies for improving your website—design, user experience, and personalization—and producing big results. Get two speakers on stage in conversation. Host: PCMA.

DC 170

DC Las Vegas Washington Review 170

Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 23, 2014

Most conferences suck at collecting data. (Oh, It requires work, intentionality, time and interpretation to get the feedback we need to make improvements and drive innovation. I like what CEO and meetings professional Hugh Plappert says about conference measurement: Measuring requires planning. The Smile Sheet Darkness Dilemma.

Innovation 40

Innovation Conference Tools Education 40

Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

Innovation in Association Management. Deirdre Reid wrote about ASAEs Innovation Talks. WSAE is hosting their Innovation Summit right now. Host your own innovation conversations. Shelly’s favorite words are change, vision, strategy, tactics, learning, teaching and Lord of the Rings. conferences. (2).

Association Management 100

Association Management Innovation United States Price 100

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Innovating Meetings & Events: The Way Forward ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. One way to capture attendees’ attention and keep them glued is by adding an entertainment component to your online meetings and conferences.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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JUNE 19, 2020

Inclusion strategy. They see associations stretching their innovation muscle, learning new skills, reassessing assumptions, discovering ways to improve, and summoning up the courage to take tough steps forward. Virtual conference of the week. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media.

Video 221

Video Conference Revenue Industry 221

Association Success

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The coronavirus has dramatically changed the way associations run live workshops and events. What are other associations doing right now to land sponsorships for their virtual events, especially now that many big conferences have turned into virtual events? Inbound marketing strategies are still essential. The benefit?

How To 78

How To Discount Conference Revenue 78

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 17, 2012

That’s why we – the collective association community – need to up our game when it comes to the instructional strategies we employ at each of our signature education programs. The number one question I’m asked by association staff, subject matter experts and the media has to do with innovative, engaging and creative instructional strategies.

Strategy 100

Strategy Education Innovation Industry 100