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FEBRUARY 13, 2015

What role is technology playing in your efforts ? Let’s look at three avenues where you can positively impact your brand awareness through technology. Association Management Software (AMS) is the hub for connecting your association to your members via technology. Conferences and Events. Want to learn more?

Technology 150

Technology Recruiting Recruitment Software 150

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Good things happen when you have good relationships with technology partners. Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Conference/abstract management. LinkedIn. . More info/register. 1 CAE credit. . Go on a whirlwind tour of some of our recent projects.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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JANUARY 22, 2021

WBT Systems suggests putting on your behavioral scientist hat if you want to recruit and engage volunteers while virtual fatigue is running rampant. Do we have approval to book live conferences? Breakout room topics will include asynchronous virtual education, virtual conferences, and Zoom tips. Virtual volunteer fatigue.

Innovation 370

Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

LMS 329

LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

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JANUARY 12, 2024

These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Host: Association Women Technology Champions Guest: Cecilia Sepp, Principal & Founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted.

LMS 266

LMS Education Member Engagement Revenue 266

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. Your association’s recruitment and retention success depend on your membership model pricing. Non-dues revenue partners. Host: Association Women Technology Champions Mon 8/7 at 8 a.m. Introverts.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

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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. Member recruitment. They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship. Gen Z education. Ready to veg a bit?

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Adopting new technology is a sometimes stressful, always necessary responsibility for association leaders. But technology is the key factor that continues to be impacted today by the effects of COVID-19 in our society. . Of the professional associations surveyed, 65% said they plan on having a flexible technology budget. .

Software 123

Software LMS Learning Management System Missouri 123

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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. What are the barriers in developing a formal technology strategy in your organization? Member education.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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APRIL 28, 2023

Member recruitment. Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. Online communities are extremely popular with younger audiences—the toughest ones to recruit and retain. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 5/3 at 11 a.m.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

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APRIL 2, 2021

Future conference attendance. A new report from Bruce Rosenthal Associates, HPN, and Ricochet Advice, The Conference Roadmap to Recovery , presents survey responses from 8,525 association members on their likelihood to attend conferences in 2021. Hybrid conferences. Educational coaches. More info/register.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

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MAY 15, 2020

Chapters can continue to generate non-dues revenue by partnering with their sponsors in new ways. Billhighway explains how to help chapters leverage their event and content assets to deliver desperately needed revenue to their bottom line and value to sponsors. Virtual conference success story. Virtual conference of the week.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Conference 370

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JANUARY 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains why you should keep the conversation going and the community gathering after a course, conference or educational program ends. Building Your 2024 Video Strategy: A Guide for Associations To acquire and retain your membership and drive non-dues revenue, you need to include member-driven video in your strategy.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 256

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

This study investigates more than 60 factors influencing members across six domains, including economic, technology and market psychology. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Leslie Hortum, head of the Washington, DC office of recruitment firm Spencer Stuart.

Recruiting 370

Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Tips 370

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JANUARY 29, 2021

Your voice—along with those of nearly 1,000 association leaders around the world—will help us all gain insights about what is working to recruit, engage and retain members during the pandemic. Heba Mahmoud, Senior Manager, Diversity Initiatives, Consumer Technology Association. Online learner engagement. More info/register.

Newsletter 370

Newsletter Education Recruiting Recruitment 370

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Virtual conference pricing. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Maximizing Revenue through Smart Pricing Strategies. Can I get an amen?!

Certificate 370

Certificate System Dallas Price 370

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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.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Good enough” technology. It’s time to assess your technology stack and partners because you can’t afford to continue settling for “good enough” technology , not if you want to take advantage of emerging opportunities and meet the changing needs of your members and market. The seven biggest mistakes in membership recruitment.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

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MARCH 25, 2022

Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Fri 3/25 at 12 p.m.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

Since many associations already outsource operational IT functions, as long as someone owns the strategic and holistic technology perspective, what he’s proposing makes sense to some degree, although you’d have to tweak his idea for smaller organizations. Bad conference habits. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

They also describe how credentialing programs can help your association increase member engagement and revenue. Conference content. Membership recruitment. NYSAE’s Third Technology Showcase: Virtual Event Platforms. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

Revenue 322

Revenue Las Vegas Marketing Leadership 322

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 9/6 at 11 a.m. AI pulse survey. Membership trends.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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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. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

Montana 359

Montana North Carolina Content Certificate 359

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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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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

I continue to learn new things about the “bones” of an AMS, a technology I thought I knew enough about but apparently didn’t. Dan Hickey at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how to avoid application sprawl by taking a strategic approach to Office 365. Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNAP, principal and founder, Rogue Tulips LLC. 1 CAE credit.

West Virginia 360

West Virginia Washington DC Revenue 360

ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Events are a great way for your association to boost engagement, secure additional revenue, motivate members to actively participate, and inspire them to build their professional networks. To help members get the most out of your events, make them as engaging as possible, whether you’re hosting your annual conference or a fundraising event.

Los Angeles 93

Los Angeles Discount Library Committee 93

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JUNE 11, 2021

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info/register. CAE credits.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

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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. Open Space events. Credit card processors. More info/register.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Gamification makes about as much sense as chocolate-dipped broccoli , says Adrian Segar at Conferences That Work. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

Revenue 370

Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Tom Roach at Marketing Week says these seven fundamentals of marketing communication have stayed relevant because they’re based on how our brains work, not on how specific technology works. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

Recruiting 195

Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

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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. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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MARCH 12, 2021

Association technology and analytics. I just read a new paper— The New Association Tech Ecosystem: Powering Member Experiences with Integration and Specialization —from Chris Gloede and Karen Power of Ricochet Advice and I suggest you do too, especially if you have technology or analytics decisions on the horizon. Innovation method.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

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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.

Case Study 285

Case Study Content Montana Price 285

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APRIL 30, 2021

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

This is how you can prove your new member community will be a valuable technology investment. Your organization needs to bring in new members to meet revenue goals, and often, this includes increasing the young member base. Growing Non-Dues Revenue. Example: “Our conference is coming up. New Member Acquisition.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

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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. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Virtual expo. More info/register. Fri 6/25 at 1 p.m.

LMS 361

LMS Revenue Tips America 361

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JUNE 2, 2023

Technology decisions. Achurch Consulting provides guidance for deciding when to add new technology to your staff’s toolkit. Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations. Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations. CAE credit.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195