Elevating Engagement

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Members love to talk about their conference experience during in-depth interviews. We spend a lot of time talking about their conference experience because the conference is where most members get the most value. Members often decide right at registration if they will get value out of the conference.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

WBT Systems explains how virtual conference session recordings can serve as a launchpad for an association’s online learning portfolio. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings describes the promises by virtual conference hosts of attendee engagement as a “bait and switch.” by Adrian Segar, Conferences That Work, part 1 and part 2 ).

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

If you want to kick your association out of the box in which it finds comfort, give these extreme brainstorming questions from WBT Systems a try. Abstract/conference management. Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 21, 2017

Many of you were super interested in learning about the six problems attendees experience at conferences : If you don’t have me at registration, you’ve lost me. I don’t use what I’ve learned at the conference back in the office. I’m a first-time attendee, and I don’t know how to navigate your conference.

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Delcor

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

If you’re on the hunt for a new management system—AMS, LMS, FMS, CMS etcetera—you’ll like this conversation between DelCor president Dave Coriale and strategic consultant Gretchen Steenstra. You must also budget for user meetings and conferences. If you don’t change lousy processes, the new system could fail faster than the old one.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 12, 2020

If you’ve been distracted at work and dispirited by what’s going on in our country, WBT Systems has some timely advice: remember your purpose. 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.

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Jamie Notter

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

I attended a session this week about leadership development in the association world. We talked about different leadership styles, and the need to adapt your style to fit the context, and then we talked about leadership development programs for volunteers. This confusion about the value of leadership is not acceptable.

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Associations Now

JUNE 20, 2019

The International Society for Technology in Education’s 2019 Conference begins this weekend in Philadelphia. Conference: ISTE 2019. If you’d like us to consider your meeting for an upcoming Conference Circuit, contact Samantha Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org. Rundown Attendees: 16,000 plus. Sessions: 1,400 plus.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. . – Fluent by John O’Donohue from Conamara Blues (hat tip to Swiss Miss for sending this poem my way) Attendee attention. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us. Gen Z education.

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Associations Now

MARCH 11, 2019

A recent report makes the case that progress on gender parity in top leadership roles often happens in fits and starts. As we move past another International Women’s Day, a fresh report on the topic of women in leadership points out that progress is happening—but not at an adequate pace. An improved, but imperfect, pipeline.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. The Engaging Conference 4.0 Learn how to solve virtual and hybrid’s #1 problem, create highly engaging virtual and hybrid meetings, and meet and exceed your conference goals. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

I don’t think so and neither does WBT Systems. Nine times out of ten, new systems fail because of the human factor. WBT Systems explains why this is becoming more popular and how it’s done. Strategist, Public Speaker, Author, PMA Nonprofit Leadership and Vista Cova Tue 4/25 at 1 p.m. Gen Z communities. Change readiness.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

WBT Systems says we aren’t going back to normal , and to think otherwise is magical thinking. In response to the pandemic, many associations hosted new virtual events, took down their members-only content paywall, and reduced fees for virtual conferences and education—changes that affect their membership value proposition. Quick hits.

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Membersuite

JANUARY 10, 2023

The team and I have pulled together a list of topics we’ve been talking about or hearing and reading about in blogs, social media, webinars, and conferences—the topics rising in our collective association consciousness. In-person conferences can serve as meetups for remote/hybrid workforces. AI for Normal People.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. Quick hits Can AI write thought leadership content for you? Women in the workplace. Member onboarding.

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Smooth The Path

MARCH 12, 2020

The system is built, so doctors rush from patient to patient. Conferences, meetings, summits, and congresses are the best examples. Yes, you have a conference to host. The post Do You Ever Feel Exhausted at the End of a Long Conference Day? How many walk-ins does an ER doctor see on a busy Saturday night?

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Conference System Examples Member Engagement 88

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. Conference and education teams. Virtual conference advice.

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Delcor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Why IT Projects Fail Lack of Leadership When projects run into trouble, the project team and stakeholders lose confidence in the project manager and the project’s ultimate success. Staff must understand how the new system will benefit them as users, improve the member experience, and help the organization achieve its goals.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

WBT Systems says learning analytics can answer all kinds of questions about your education programs, including their market performance, effectiveness, and value to learners and your association. Otherwise, your chance of choosing the wrong system goes way up. They’re interested in the content, that’s it. Fri 6/2 at 1 p.m. CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JULY 2, 2021

WBT Systems does too. It comes from a group of legal vendors who met late last year “to explore the current state of legal industry conferences and discuss ways they might partner with conference organizers to build a better experience for all.” Selecting a Cloud System – A Guide for Association Executives.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 12, 2018

These mental models are deeply embedded in our conference planning and management practices. Savvy conference organizers realize that their mental models have much more influence over their outcomes than their decisions and actions. This is especially true of our conference mental frameworks. Our Mental Model Lens.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

WBT Systems recently hosted an ideation session with Non-Dues-a-Palooza to come up with ideas for revenue-generating online education programs. Membership management systems might cost a lot less than an association management system, but MemberSuite explains what you’re missing if you go with the bargain option. AMS vs MMS.

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Revenue Technology Conference Education 195

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Conferences in 2021 (and Beyond): Is Virtual Here to Stay? Event safety.

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WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2017

If your association’s learning management system (LMS) is only used by staff in the education department, you’re not taking full advantage of its potential. Get the most out of a conference. Recorded videos from conference sessions and on-demand webinars. 8 – Offer leadership training programs. Meet other members.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 28, 2020

The organizations behind it, Conference & Incentive Travel and Event First Steps, believe the results “will enable our industry to develop, and make the work we create more diverse in terms of workforce, audience and representation. Challenges Women in Leadership Face and How to Deal with Them. Opportunities in disruption.

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Montana North Carolina Content Certificate 359

Reid All About it

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. OSCPA told WBT Systems, “ We’re not going back. ”. Volunteer training.

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Association Analytics

AUGUST 14, 2023

As a first prompt, you might ask it to provide three cities based on where your association held its conference over the last five years. The more you put into prompt engineering, the better results you get, and the more likely you are to look like a rockstar when approaching your manager or leadership with your final recommendations.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Conference: 2018 NPA Convention & Expo. If you’d like us to consider your meeting for an upcoming Conference Circuit, contact Samantha Whitehorne at swhitehorne@asaecenter.org. The post Conference Circuit: Parking Spot appeared first on Associations Now. Organization: National Parking Association. City: Las Vegas.

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Reid All About it

JULY 3, 2020

WBT Systems opens their most recent post with a quote from Maya Angelou: “Do the best you can until you know better. Inclusive leadership. 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.

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Montana North Carolina Review Member Engagement 221

Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. For entrepreneurs or anyone who wants to develop an entrepreneurial leadership style, John Pence shares his takeaways from MIT’s Entrepreneurial Masters Program.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

If you’ve lost your spark amidst all the challenges coming your way at work, WBT Systems shares advice for getting your association mojo back. 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. More info.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 9, 2018

And just as important, how and what do we think about our conferences and events? How do we understand our conference planning processes, its underlying assumptions, and our customers, partners, exhibitors, and stakeholders? What is the result of our conference assumptions and perceptions? They mediate our conference reality.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 19, 2017

They would embrace the context of each dimension much like you need to embrace these current conference programming trends. Five More Cadillac Conference Programming Trends. Here are the next five 2017 conference programming trends. Strategically Using The Conference As An On-Ramp Not A Cul-De-Sac. Take a look at them.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Billhighway explains how to get access to real-time chapter financial data , reduce the risk of financial mismanagement and alleviate the chapter leadership burden. Compare your marketing tactics to the twelve digital marketing channels described by WBT Systems. Virtual conferences. Virtual conference as ritual.

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Idea Architects

APRIL 25, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Belief Systems as Bridge-Builders, Not Barriers. Our life experiences inform and coalesce into the belief systems that guide our choices. Our true voice is tied to the beliefs systems we hold.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

WBT Systems describes several other options for delivering online education. Gamification makes about as much sense as chocolate-dipped broccoli , says Adrian Segar at Conferences That Work. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Association evolution. Gamification.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. WBT Systems breaks down some of the secrets to Queen’s Gambit’s success and explains how these principles apply to educational programs. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community….

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