Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

What millennials really want is more digital integration and to be included in all aspects of a meeting, says Jason Dorsey, president of The Center for Generational Kinetics, in an interview with BizBash. The best way to reach millennials is to create the foundation for a great event before the event happens,” he says. “The

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Association Adviser

APRIL 20, 2017

Millennials: You know them well, those 73 million professionals born between 1980 and 1996 who are now an integral part of the American workplace. They’re working their way up the ladder in organizations across the country and becoming members and leaders in your association. Make learning a top priority in your organization.

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Associations Now

JUNE 14, 2017

MCON, the millennial conference, showcased research and ideas from those working in the social impact sector, including how to engage millennials in small-step activism. Last week, I attended the millennial conference— MCON 2017 —in Washington, DC. Small-Step Activism for Millennials.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Millennial Characteristics. Unlike previous generations, millennials do not care as much about status. Rather, millennials care more about recognition. Status takes time and effort while recognition can be instant – and we all know millennials love instant gratification. What does this mean?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Lives of Gen Z and millennials. Juliana Kaplan at Business Insider describes how Gen Z and millennial parents are struggling right now. He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference. Organizer: Cecilia Sepp, founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Fri 12/15 at 3 p.m. Online communities. 1 CAE credit.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Millennial Characteristics. Unlike previous generations, millennials do not care as much about status. Rather, millennials care more about recognition. Status takes time and effort while recognition can be instant – and we all know millennials love instant gratification. What does this mean?

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Associations Now

MARCH 20, 2017

Through a social media-based video contest targeted at millennials, the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) introduced thousands of individuals to the organization and its credential—and picked up some tips for engaging students and young professionals.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 3, 2014

We attend conferences so we can deepen our knowledge and relationships. I was fortunate enough to come away from the 2014 digitalNow conference in Nashville both recharged and inspired thanks to being surrounded by smart people, good friends, savvy conference organizers and the very cool city of Nashville.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 12, 2018

At a recent conference consultation with a client, a millennial made me think that I wasn’t keeping up with the times. I voiced my strong opinion that conference organizers should embrace inbound marketing (pull) over traditional outbound marketing (push). The millennial piped in “who reads blogs anymore?”.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 10, 2018

Will Millennials be joiners and conveners? Will your organization accumulate comparable lifetime customer value from next-generation members as it did from loyal Boomers? 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.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 27, 2014

Millennials are angry, vocal and hungry for social change says Nancy Lublin , CEO of dosomething.org and Umair Haque , director of Havas Media Labs in a September 2013 Fast Company article. You need to adapt your conference or die! Attracting Angry Millennials. Angry Millennials love conferences with meaningful experiences.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2020

With more of your attendees going meatless and looking for meetings to have a smaller environmental footprint, should your conference menu be plant-based too? According to The Washington Post , organizers said the move to go vegan “was meant to send a signal about the impact of animal products on climate change.”.

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Millennials are eager to connect, participate and give says the 2013 Millennial Impact Report by Achieve. Since 2009, the report has focused on Millennial behaviors that would interest many nonprofits and conference organizers including trends in communication, service and giving. Millennials share in micro ways.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

For years we’ve been talking about Millennials. While Millennials are still as important as ever, we can’t overlook the up and coming generation – Generation Z. How does Generation Z differ from Millennials? While Millennials were pioneers, Generation Z was born into the Digital Age. How to market to them.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 18, 2015

In each of the chapters on the four capacities, we close with a section on how to build that capacity inside your organization. Well, they are the things that Millennials look for in the workplace. Organizations that embrace the digital mindset: 1. Technology certainly helps an organization accomplish these tasks.

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Associations Now

MAY 9, 2023

In-person meetings are bouncing back, according to a Freeman report, but millennials and Gen Z attendees are more particular about what they want out of them. The study is based on a sample of more than 5,500 attendees of mid- to large-size B2B conferences, conducted online between September and January. It’s now at the top.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

Soon Gen Z and Millennials will dominate most of the job force, impacting the future of work as we know it. When young professionals join your organization and meet their professional or personal goals, it maximizes member engagement, accelerating your own association goals.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

Recent research has found that millennials rarely pick up a lottery ticket—an issue for both lottery groups and state governments, which don’t see as much funding potential in fantasy sports, a more popular pastime among young adults. Simply, millennials are on the hunt for a different kind of challenge. will be legalized.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

This could include delivering short pieces of content to learners before a training program or conference to build excitement and grow their knowledgebase before the event, as well as follow up afterwards, to ensure they don’t immediately forget everything that they’ve learned!

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Associations Now

JANUARY 11, 2017

New research reveals both similarities and differences in the way millennials and older generations approach the C-suite, as well as some misconceptions. It also gives cross-generational recommendations on how to ensure that millennials become successful leaders. Millennials, as the largest generation in the U.S. workforce. “The

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Too often when we think about conference growth or sustainability, we assume it means attracting next gen customers. We pinpoint a specific generation, usually Millennials. Instead of limiting our conference growth plans to a specific generation, let’s consider next audiences. We’ve seen them in the organizations we support.

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Jamie Notter

MARCH 25, 2019

--. One of the most common (and unsupported) complaint against Millennials is that they are spoiled, coddled, and otherwise unable to deal with the real world. All of that is bunk, by the way, and it says a heck of a lot more about the Boomers and Xers doing the complaining than it does about the Millennials. The Olympics?

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Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

Chapters should offer plenty of member-organized social meetups, not just education programs. 7 Tips for Marketing to Millennials Studies show that Millennials are now the largest B2B tech buyer group, making 59% of B2B buyers, with over 30% leading the charge and making those purchase decisions. Event marketing. 1 CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Members want help with career advancement Almost half of members rank career advancement help as a top priority, growing considerably from previous years. The usage of, and interest in career advancement help is highest among Gen Z and Millennials.

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Blue Sky eLearn

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

For years we’ve been talking about Millennials. While Millennials are still as important as ever, we can’t overlook the up and coming generation – Generation Z. How does Generation Z differ from Millennials? While Millennials were pioneers, Generation Z was born into the Digital Age. How to market to them.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

The average conference with its average programming delivers average results. If average isn’t good enough for your association, try a more creative approach to conference planning. Hosting a conference during a festival gives you access to speakers and performers who usually wouldn’t be on your radar or within your budget.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 21, 2020

One virtual conference pretty much looks like another—”talking heads on a screen, chat boxes on the side and maybe some Zoom breakout rooms.” Fri 8/21 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. Virtual events. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 28, 2016

According to new research from MMGY Global, millennials are traveling more often than their older colleagues—and they don’t mind, despite concerns about being away from their young families. And quite often, they’re going to conferences. Millennials also outpaced the overall average of 6.8 trips per year.

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Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

Niche conferences. They make an argument for adding smaller, niche virtual conferences to your event lineup. Conference design. He suggests five changes to conference design that are long overdue. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Unlike on Threads, which, Kate Lindsay at Embedded says, is “ a mecca of Millennial brain rot.” 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

When associations canceled their conferences during the pandemic, sponsors and exhibitors found other ways to achieve their marketing goals. The CEO and the Board: Building and Maintaining a Thriving Relationship One of the secrets of a high-performing organization is the synergy between the CEO and the board of directors.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The latest version of Omnipress’ State of the Conference Industry Report finds that content continues to be a significant driver of value for associations. But with member demographics more diverse than ever, organizations are facing challenges in how they deliver it. formats at their conferences. Much less common?

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

It’s something you hand out at every conference—but not something your attendees necessarily use. Several well-reported studies show that millennials are prioritizing experiences over stuff,” Segran says. For instance, I’d appreciate a back massage at a conference, or perhaps a yoga class, or a free headshot. Meeting swag.

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.orgCommunity

JUNE 18, 2019

Generation Z and young Millennials are different. However, they will join and participate if they believe the ROI you offer is worth the short-term sacrifice to their budget—and you design and market programs that meet the education expectations of Millennials and Gen Z. The 4 Education Expectations of Millennials and Gen Z.

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Associations Now

JUNE 27, 2014

Looking to get millennial attendees to your next event? There are 80 million millennials in the United States. And there’s good news for the meetings industry behind that number: They find value in conferences and meetings because they see them as a way to connect with great organizations face to face. Make learning fun.

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Association Adviser

JULY 27, 2016

Our colleague Eryn Underwood’s recent article Why Millennials Join Associations and What Associations Can Do to Keep Them has been republished by a number of state society publications, so it appears we struck a nerve. Association Adviser: How is your organization connecting with millennials? It’s been a good shift.

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Jamie Notter

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

I spoke last week at the American Cleaning Institute’s national conference, and the attendees were generally from large companies, many with a global footprint. I was presenting on the findings from our When Millennials Take Over book, and one participants asked me about the role of cross-cultural differences.

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