Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 10, 2018

This is the first of two posts that are intended to be a helpful resource for conference organizers as they develop their attendee succession-plan strategy. Key Indicators For Most Conferences. Don’t schedule committee, board, or invitation-only events during your main program. Engagement And Community Strategy.

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Forj

MAY 13, 2021

In 2020, associations everywhere were faced with a tough decision: pivot to virtual events or cancel their much-anticipated conferences outright. Now, over a year later, associations are now planning their conferences either fully virtual or hybrid from the jump. 6 Virtual Conferences Lessons Learned for 2021.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Virtual conference networking. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

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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. Host: 100 Reviews/Non-Dues-A-Palooza. Virtual expo. Guest: Sanjay Deo.

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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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JANUARY 10, 2020

In this MIT Technology Review article , he said, “What they wrote was remarkable, and remarkably consistent.”. Maybe one sign of a looming implosion… your conference is stuck in the dark ages. How to build a successful content marketing strategy from scratch. Christine Exley and Judd Kessler, Harvard Business Review ).

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Boring conferences. Dean West at Association Laboratory bemoans the state of association conferences because “nothing is different” despite associations knowing the same ol’ same ol’ is boring the hell out of attendees. Here’s a cure for boring conferences. Data strategy. Open Space events. 1 CMP credit.

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 15, 2011

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Book Review - Humanize by Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter. This is a book review of Humanize - How People-Centric Organizations Succeed in a Social World. I really dont believe Jim Collins would be thrilled with the "data-driven-strategies" monsters that were created in the wake of that book.

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Association Subculture

DECEMBER 5, 2011

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Trampoline Strategy. Labels: innovation , strategy. 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.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

When an organization has limited resources, you can’t afford to invest time and money into educational programs—online courses, certifications, or conferences—that no longer meet the needs of your target audiences. A sunset review process provides guidance (and cover) for these difficult decisions. Low student retention.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 1, 2021

With the future looking uncertain because of the Delta variant, MemberSuite suggests calling on your powers of foresight and flexibility when planning conferences. Virtual conference coffee breaks. “At Keep her advice in mind as you’re planning in-person conferences too. Group think run amok. Quick hits. Event Garde ).

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Socious

DECEMBER 12, 2016

If your organization isn’t putting event information where its attendees are, on mobile, then you’re not engaging conference-goers effectively. Instead of needing multiple, complex mobile event tools, AMEX’s study found that event attendees only wanted to be able to do three main things on mobile. So where are you? Feature #2) Updates.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

The biggest difference here is who is responsible for carrying out the strategy that the consultant provides— the consultant alongside your internal team or your team itself. Some of these services include: Creating a strategy for your learning business. Creating a content development strategy. Converting courses to new formats.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 7, 2022

First, she asks you to review 2021 and then think about your life in 2022 and beyond. Stowe Boyd shares excerpts from a Harvard Business Review article about three creativity fallacies , including practical advice for preventing brainstorming sessions from going off the rails. Reflection questions. Employee experience. Brainstorming.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

They released a roundup of what they learned and, wow, you need to read this PDF (the link is in their post) before planning your next virtual conference, educational program or event. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Inclusion at work. Tue 11/30 at 11 a.m. –

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DECEMBER 15, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… Thanks to all of you who told me during the ASAE Tech Conference that you read Brain Food. Is your organization actually set up to support your strategy? – How to Use Social Insights to Build a Content Strategy. I meant it, you made my day.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

I love the idea of a small, focused conference where you can actually get to know people, so I hope to meet many of you there. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. Using uncommon strategies from her book Elevating Engagement , learn how to create an energized and highly motivated membership.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 10, 2018

Did everyone understand the main points of your argument? Align your case with organizational strategy and goals. This need must align with your association’s strategies and goals. How will a new LMS help your association better support your learning strategy and your organizational strategy? Staff productivity.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Yes, the ASAE Technology Conference is next week! Higher Logic explains why—it’s the potential of integrating online communities with marketing automation : “…online communities provide additional insights into online behavior and content consumption that can turn into meaningful data for content marketing strategies and persona development.

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Associations Now

MARCH 2, 2020

Monday’s Main Stage speakers encouraged attendees to think differently about failure, confidence, and data as a way to position themselves and their organizations as better leaders. Those were the leadership principles that the three Main Stage speakers urged association executives to embrace at ASAE’s Great Ideas Conference on Monday.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 3, 2016

She shares ten tactics to promote your webinar, including #3: “Add a blurb or graphic onto the home page and additional main pages of your association’s website.”. – Metrics Mania for Conference Improvement: Vanity or Actionable Metrics. Are you guilty of touting feel-good conference vanity metrics? Tue 6/7 at 2 p.m.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2023

From academic symposiums to business conferences, an effectively hosted panel discussion can be a game-changer. Here are some tips for crafting an effective agenda: Outline Major Topics : Start by determining the main topics to be discussed and allocate specific time for each. Are you ready to dive into the world of panel discussions?

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JUNE 21, 2019

Mon 6/24 at 2 p.m.* – 3 New Strategies to Boost Your Member Onboarding, Engagement, and Retention. Find out the answers in our midyear review of our 2019 predictions of eLearning trends. Presenters: Andy Hicken, Director of Quality and Strategy, Web Courseworks. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not product-centric.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JUNE 7, 2019

Let’s take a look at some of the best strategies you can use to keep your members involved in your association’s efforts. Your CRM is one of the best resources for gathering, organizing, and reviewing relevant information on your members. Other types of conferences and events serve similar and equally beneficial purposes.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Last week at the ASAE Technology Conference , we heard Adam Steltzner, chief engineer of entry, descent, and landing systems for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, talk about his team’s experience coming up with a landing solution for NASA’s Mars Curiosity rover. Curiosity is a main driver of creativity.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Likewise, member appreciation efforts are crucial to your overall membership retention strategy and are a key way for how to boost membership. As mentioned above, having a concrete member appreciation strategy benefits both you and your members. People like to be acknowledged and appreciated for their contributions.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 18, 2014

From content strategy to video to AMSes, five useful insights you can take back to your association from National Harbor. During a Wednesday panel discussion on video learning, led by ADB Partners CEO Amanda Baston, examples of each of these methods got airtime—and all of them succeeded at their main goals. costing more.

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Leading Learning

JANUARY 12, 2023

During the early days of the pandemic, I earned my ICF Associate Certified Coach credential, and I specialize in career strategy and executive coaching. While I do work as a coach, my primary focus is as a learning professional in a learning business—I oversee professional development and conferences at the School Nutrition Association.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

That information gives you insight with which to create engagement and retention strategies. Review Your Data. Combine members into groups, with major groups becoming your main personas. Your association can use that information to improve everything from your marketing and member benefits to your content and conferences.

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Associations Now

MAY 10, 2019

Also: An interesting way to make your main speaker feel extra special. However, looking at quantitative financial data will give you a great overview of whether you’re getting things right or whether you need to rethink your strategy.”. Member engagement can be broad, and calculating its success can be—well, complicated. No, really.

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Fonteva

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Whether more engaging alternatives are popping up or you’ve simply run out of fresh ideas, it’s worth it to explore how you can strengthen your association member engagement strategy. One of our main areas of expertise is internal employee engagement and productivity. However, it isn’t enough just to send a couple of emails per month.

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Protech

MARCH 11, 2020

However, decision-making strategies and implementations are still mixed between “gut feeling” and “data – driven.” . To be data – driven means , “embedding data into all business process , ” so that no decision is made without reviewing the relevant data. There are three main categories of data analytics : .

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Vanguard Tech

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

But then I realized that the first point of a content marketing strategy is to just do it ! So as an association content expert, what do you need to know to get your content marketing strategy working for you? Create an editorial guideline for content creators and include an editorial review to ensure consistent quality.

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

The challenge you face as a conference organizer or meeting planner is taking on the role of being a ridiculously in charge rock solid leader. Do you allow frequent interruptions (3-4 per hour) when working on main tasks? Review the slide deck to find three know-hows for your strategic brain power! The choice is yours.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 14, 2022

Annual performance reviews have few fans—the data confirms it. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Learn uncommon strategies that will help you move forward with more confidence, more certainty, and more purpose in 2022. But can associations respond nimbly to them?

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Socious

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Associations commonly use event apps for their national or international conferences because they let members access event details easily while they move between sessions. However, before we jump into customization and coding costs it’s important to review the other factors will have a large influence on your event app’s price.

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JULY 8, 2022

In an article for MIT Sloan Management Review, Susie Lee from Degreed suggests four things leaders can do to foster a sense of belonging at their organizations. They believe an API strategy is crucial to defining your association’s value proposition and taking the “rightful leadership position to steer your industry.”. Quick hits.

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