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Nonprofits That Stray Off Course

Reid All About it

A press release from the American Beverage Institute (ABI) , admittedly a biased onlooker, provides some ugly numbers – a decline in revenue and spending on community programs, while salaries increased. An organization loses its way, goes off course and what does it get? “D” Tagged: Cause , Leadership , Nonprofits.

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Creating an Event Communication Plan

MemberClicks

It’s essential for ensuring that all of your event attendees have the information they need, and it helps to manage the overall flow of information across your organization when planning your event. These might include email, social media, event apps, websites, press releases, and signage. consider sharing those, too!

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5 Ways to Find Low-Cost Association Conference Speakers

GrowthZone

Of course, there is an abundance of professional speakers available at a wide range of prices. Also include local leaders, donors, and people who have benefitted from your organization. Contact public speaking organizations. press releases, logos on your site, social media promotion, email marketing, etc.).

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What’s on the Horizon for Meetings in 2020?

Associations Now

In 2020, I think there will be a renewed focus on utilizing solutions that will help increase attendee engagement, streamline post-event follow-up, and help organizations fuel their sales pipeline through live events,” said Cvent CEO and Founder Reggie Aggarwal. One idea to consider: using facial-recognition software to speed up registration.

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Daily Buzz: 2020’s Big Meetings Trend? Sustainability

Associations Now

“The sustainability of the meetings and events industry, in fact of the entire travel industry, is at the forefront of companies’ and planners’ minds in 2020,” said Derek Sharp, senior vice president and managing director at CWT Meetings & Events, in a press release. Make the Most of Your AMS. Other Links of Note.

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Associations Prep and Debut Virtual Conference Options

Associations Now

Although we could not organize as much real-time interaction and question and answer sessions as we would have liked, the energy and technological savvy of our audiovisual staff and some of our PC members enabled us to add a mechanism for direct interaction in sessions …,” organizers said a press release. “We

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Building an Association Crisis Communications Webpage

GrowthZone

Forward-thinking is critical for making important decisions that will influence the course of events. Links to press releases. member-based organizations navigate the current COVID-19 situation. >> Determining the how or why of an occurrence typically isn’t the top priority. There’s time for that later.