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JUNE 16, 2023

Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? Whether you’re new to the business or have been planning events forever, take a look at the post-pandemic event checklist put together by Impexium. Team dynamics. We develop expertise from researching, thinking and writing.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. Non-dues revenue partners.

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JULY 7, 2023

Teri Carden—the mastermind behind AMS Fest before selling it to Association Trends—and her team are known for creating enjoyable educational experiences. Self-paced online courses. Designing asynchronous (self-paced, on-demand) online courses is even tougher, but WBT Systems gives you a head start. AI and event planning.

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APRIL 14, 2023

Achurch Consulting explains how the CliftonStrengths assessment is a game-changer for teams , especially hybrid and remote teams. In January 2022, we shared our predictions for the top event tech trends in 2023. Learn what associations are doing to generate revenue, measure it and improve workforce output. 1 CAE credit.

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Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

Fonteva

MARCH 16, 2022

In this guide, we’ll cover the following three common challenges faced by learning businesses: Decreasing Learner Engagement Low Non-Dues Revenue High Administrative Burden. With a few adjustments to your learning tech, business strategy, and team composition, you can set your association’s learning programming up for ongoing success.

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JUNE 23, 2023

WBT Systems goes over some ChatGPT basics, brings up some concerns—like why you shouldn’t rely upon it to do all your work, and explains how association professionals, including education teams, are using ChatGPT to save time and jump-start the creative process. Event apps. Our AI future. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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Metro Strategy Technology Marketing 195

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. Sponsor survey. Mon 11/1 at 3 p.m.

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Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Event safety. The team at Event Farm has been hosting a series of webinars about the safe return to in-person events. Host: Event Farm. More info/register.

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St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Host: Impexium MC: Donna Gandt, Chief Revenue Officer, Impexium & Billhighway Tue 12/12 at 10:30 a.m. – Member-Driven Video Storytelling Workshop Video is totally dominating today, so it’s no surprise that leadership is asking about your plans to incorporate more video into your strategy. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

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JANUARY 29, 2021

You must check out this treasure trove of ideas from Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings— 51 best practices for engaging webinar and online educational event attendees. Managing remote teams. WBT Systems suggests associations offer training in these seven skills for managing remote teams. Fractional CIOs. Quick hits. 1 CMP credit.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . Every event-planning team struggles with this question.

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APRIL 19, 2019

MemberSuite shares 17 tips for making first-time attendees feel so welcome and comfortable that they’ll return for your next event. Some quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: 14 event planning blogs you should follow—they mention this one because of Association Brain Food Weekly. Dee McCurry, Ex Ordo ).

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. I served it with mashed potatoes, of course, and roasted broccoli. Gathering a Top-notch Team for Your Hybrid Conference. Event Talk Live. Good enough” technology. More info/register.

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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 event sponsors and exhibitors. Chapter sponsorships.

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

This type of software is more broadly used than an AMS, and it is employed by businesses, nonprofit organizations, and, of course, associations. Planning for marketing campaigns Dues payment information Association management software (AMS) is designed specifically for associations and helps association leaders manage day-to-day operations.

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Protech

APRIL 12, 2023

As a member of an association’s staff or leadership team , you see the hard work that goes into managing these organizations firsthand. While this process can require a lot of effort and coordination from your team, it can be very rewarding to support your members with opportunities for education and networking.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Another crucial part of using any association management tool is correctly training your team to use it. Training is an integral part of implementing the tool and also ensures that your team takes full advantage of everything it has to offer. Simplify your event manager’s role with tools like these.

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JULY 14, 2017

Digital entrepreneurs are discovering how to make lots of money in what was once association territory: online courses and membership communities. WBT Systems reveals some of the tactics used by these online entrepreneurs to develop, test and market their six-figure-revenue-generating [wow] online courses. 1 CAE credit.

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MARCH 30, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The team at Velocity Partners has scrutinized the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and come up with seven requirements for Generally Dickish Practice Retirement (what GDPR really means) that you need to start working on right away.

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Achieve

JULY 21, 2022

Between the dozens of responsibilities that crop up within the course of running a nonprofit organization—from cultivating donors to event planning—filing tax returns probably isn’t at the top of your list of priorities. Complete statements of revenue, expenses, net assets, and accounting. An organizational summary.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

On top of that, automated and customizable reports are available to keep your team up to date on site performance. This opens up the door for member engagement and increased retention even when your team isn’t actively working to improve these metrics. Implementation teams. Course and pricing creation. Content dripping.

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Fonteva

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

After congratulating your members on another successful year, it’s time to get to work with your association leadership team and find your next membership management system. Features your organization can’t do without may not even cross the minds of another association’s executive team. Empower local chapters to plan events.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

If you’ve attended a course or session where you’ve had to recall and produce what you’ve been learning, you’ve benefited from retrieval practice. Maybe you’re part of an international team, have a boss or co-worker from another country, or a partner or in-laws from a different culture. Sticky learning. 1 CAE credit. Wed 1/26 at 2 p.m.

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Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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JANUARY 26, 2018

WBT Systems explains what to do if one of your online courses fails , how to identify the problem and what to do about it. If you heed the advice of Eventpedia, you can be sure your event app won’t bomb with attendees. Creating and running outstanding campaigns. Attracting millennial/young professional supporters. 1 CAE credit.

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MAY 7, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Learn what the future of face-to-face events will look like. Topics will include technology, trade shows and the ways in which revenues will be recalculated. Brandt Krueger, owner, Event Technology Consulting. 1 CMP credit.

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Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Hybrid online courses. WBT Systems shares examples of hybrid online courses from the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) and two other associations. Beyond Networking: Event-Planning Reimagined. 1 CAE credit.

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Consider measuring metrics from your LMS system — which classes are most popular, how many members received accreditations, and how often members start courses but not finish. Member engagement and non-dues revenue. For example, event ticket sales are a great way to increase non-dues revenue. Learning opportunities.

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MAY 27, 2022

Course evaluations. Most course (and conference) evaluations are pretty useless, says WBT Systems, because they measure how a learner felt about the course, not whether the course was effective. Pivot-Proof Your Event Planning Ride. The events industry has been on a wild ride over the past two years.

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Technology Case Study Education System 41

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

the one and only Ray van Hilst, Yoko Consulting ) Content planning: how to empower your team and fill the calendar with great ideas. For the Love of Events ROI Hear different perspectives on measuring your event’s ROI and driving a better member experience. Quick hits Google Analytics 4: what it means for your website.

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Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

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MAY 22, 2020

Billhighway explains how virtual events can help sponsors and exhibitors achieve their marketing goals —while helping chapters achieve their revenue goals. Jessica Joseph describes how, in two weeks, her team at the National Kidney Foundation turned their annual conference into a virtual conference. Tue 5/26 at 2 p.m.

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Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

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APRIL 10, 2020

Understand how to create a supportive environment where participants or staff/team members can engage with one another. Hear tips for nurturing client, partner and team relationships in a time of uncertainty. Host: Event Garde. Lori Ely, Chief Revenue Officer, Results Direct | RD Mobile. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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APRIL 24, 2020

If you are hungry for more information about hosting virtual events, check out Matchbox Virtual Media’s blog. Virtual event sponsorships. Your non-dues revenue doesn’t have to suffer when you move to virtual. Tough decisions will need to be made and contingency plans put into place. Fri 4/24 at 2 p.m. More info/register.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 18, 2022

MemberClicks is an association software provider that over 3,000 organizations turn to for help with membership management, event planning, online payments, and more. Set up any online educational materials, from on-demand videos to a proprietary course flow. Plus, you can grow revenue by offering content recordings for a fee.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Your maturity score tells you the degree to which your organization is effectively using research, branding, marketing, UX design and content, technology, and your team to achieve business goals. Agile course development. If you work in association education, perhaps you’ve heard of ADDIE, a model used to design courses.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A justification toolkit helps prospective learners make a case for attending your online courses. Nimble AMS describes how an AMS helps membership teams better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver personalized communication and content. Non-dues revenue. The odds on that aren’t so good these days.

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Revenue Strategy Education Technology 39

Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

In the last two years, the SHOT Show increased their event app sponsorship revenue by 169%, and then achieved another impressive doubling after that! They changed their entire sponsorship approach , bundling booth sales with event app and digital packages that are a winning combination for organizers, exhibitors and sponsors. (See

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

With features spanning database capabilities, messaging and email tools, accounting and payment systems, and event planning, a top AMS solution is a smart move for practically any group. Its comprehensive features fit within a lean and intuitive structure that can get your team up and running in no time. Fundraising tools.

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