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Making Virtual Exhibiting and Sponsorship Worthwhile

Smooth The Path

Most of the member research I do is core member research, but I have had the chance to conduct a good body of exhibitor/sponsor member research over the years. There is a common thread in the research across many associations, and that is exhibitors are tired of feeling like “the wallet.”

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.9.21

Reid All About it

Fri 7/9 at 12 p.m.* – Strategy First, Software Next. To explore this question, we are kicking off a three-part series—the first will be “Strategy First, Software Next.” Improve Your Email Engagement with a Conversational Email Strategy. Presenters: Ryan Costello, Chief Strategy Officer, MemberSuite.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.3.19

Reid All About it

Amanda Kaiser dispels three myths on why people join associations and reveals the real reason—based on her member research. Hear about 20+ helpful freemium, low-cost, and game-changing solutions out there to make your job easier—tools that can automate your workday and make connecting online easier. Tue 5/7 at 1 p.m.

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Daily Buzz: Event Registration’s New Frontier

Associations Now

Say goodbye to the event registration strategies of yore: Facial recognition and customized software-as-a-service solutions are taking center stage. “We Adding software will always come with a cost, but an LMS in particular is poised to bring money into your organization, too,” Bottorff says. “A Printed tickets? Other Links of Note.

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Many Organizations Accidentally Ignore New Members

Smooth The Path

Surprised by the high price of registration and my estimated travel cost, I pressed delete. I had a half hour before my next meeting, and I spent the time browsing the association’s website looking at their events, research reports, and online community. Once my year’s membership was up, I didn’t give the association a second thought.

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2023 CSAE Town Hall – Updates on CSAE’s Activities and the Year Ahead

CSAE

Key highlights from the Town Hall are below: Members were reminded of CSAE’s strategic priorities: to be the champion for associations, to be the centre of excellence for the association sector and to be a model for continuous improvement in association management. CSAE is responding to member needs and our own operational considerations.

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From the Corner Office: Scott Wiley, CAE

Association Adviser

AA : What’s the best way to figure out what members need? SW : It starts with really knowing your members. At OSCPA, we recently unveiled a new mission, vision and brand based on over two years of extensive member research. But our research is never really done. SW : We do.

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