Association Success

APRIL 10, 2020

Let’s let him tell the story: We called ahead that morning before our flight from Chicago to San Diego and got the green light about the conference being held, so some of us left in advance. We h ad a room block at the Paradise Island Resort, a 44-acre multi-property site that just underwent a reported $35 million renovation.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 10, 2018

A new report from CWT Meetings & Events reveals that a growing demand for meetings isn’t being matched with a fresh supply of new, larger hotels that are well-equipped for events. The report suggests that, to work around this problem, event planners might consider setting events in smaller cities, if possible.

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Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

During a virtual conference, attendee attention is more focused on the educational content. Virtual conference success story. In just five days, WalkMe turned their 500-person user conference into a virtual live talk show. Virtual conference of the week. Virtual learning strategies. Tue 6/2 at 12 p.m. Tue 6/2 at 12 p.m.

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Reid All About it

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. Conference insights from forward-thinking association event directors. SEO for education programs. Quick hits.

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Associations Now

MAY 19, 2017

Your attendees have professional skills and specialized knowledge that can make a difference when they’re put to work in a conference-related community service project. Association conferences often feature a community service project —a chance for attendees to give back to the local community where the meeting is being held.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 7, 2019

State of the Parks As Associations Now reported last week , the National Park Service has felt some of the strongest effects of the shutdown, leading to the closure of some parks. But some events may not be able to go on as planned at the conference. That’s difficult to recover from,” Seitter told The Washington Post of the shutdown.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 22, 2021

I registered yesterday for ASAE TEC , my first in-person conference since forever. Aaron Wolowiec, CAE, CMP, of Event Garde reports back from in-person events he’s attended or he and his team have planned. Presenters: Carl Winston, Founding Director of the Payne School of Hospitality Management at San Diego State University.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2021

Tom Southard, CAE, COO, Conference of Major Superiors of Men. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Learn how to better connect meeting and conference attendees in virtual spaces using avatar-based platforms. Event Talk Live: Creating Engaging Virtual Conferences.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 26, 2021

The report identifies the internal barriers or constraints to innovation, describes inflection points in creating a more innovative culture, and includes profiles of weak, moderate, and strong innovation cultures—plus much more. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

A study conducted by the Center for Creative Leadership in San Diego found Millennial employees have about the same level of organizational commitment as other generations. 4) What the 2012 Pulse Report Means for Your Association by XYZ University. The 2012 Pulse report by Greenfield Services Inc.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2017

The Federal Communications Commission reported earlier this year that 41 percent of Americans on tribal lands don’t have access to broadband. Nonprofit groups working to change that include Native Public Media , which is taking part in an upcoming ICANN conference, and the Southern California Tribal Chairmen’s Association.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 31, 2014

At the association’s 2014 conference in San Diego this week, DMA released The Essential Guide to Data Breach Notification , produced by the the association and the law firm Venable LLP, offering advice on how to deal with potential worst-case scenarios.

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Beth Kanter

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The Association of Advancement Professionals (AASP) Conference featured a keynote on AI and Fundraising by David Lawson and Laurie Hood Lawson.They are the co-authors of the book, Big Good Philanthropy in the Age of Big Data and Cognitive Computing.

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Associations Now

APRIL 3, 2014

In a recent expedition from San Diego to Honolulu conducted by the Sea Education Association, 38 scientists, sailors, and students hand-counted nearly 70,000 pieces of plastic and other debris gathered from 118 net tows along the way. Air France 447 brought similar issues to light a few years ago, and some progress was made.

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Guilt by Association

AUGUST 28, 2008

Brian Solis, one of the superstars in social media strategy, spoke at the ASAE Annual Meeting in San Diego last week. In the past, we influenced opinion and behavior mostly by reaching the influencers (reporters and editors). News releases aren’t just for reporters anymore. Sadly, the session wasn’t recorded.

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