Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

We’ve seen it in the past. Outbreaks, travel bans, terrorist attacks affecting travel around the world, and as a result – your events. As the current Coronavirus outbreak continues to grow, more and more organizations are being forced to cancel their e vents and con ferences, and in some cases stop employee travel completely. . While there is uncertainty in the weeks and months ahead, there are things you can start doing now to ensure the show does still go on!

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Communities are becoming a staple for healthy organizations to reach and interact with their customers and members, but they can be hard to navigate. To help guide your community building efforts, two of our 2020 Community Movers + Shakers sat down for a webinar to share advice in response big community challenges that attendees were facing. Before we dive in, get to know the experts.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

As concern about the coronavirus grows, the World Health Organization recently released a report with recommendations about keeping attendees safe at large events. Attendee health and safety are always top of mind for meeting professionals. However, with people worldwide growing increasingly concerned about the spread and impact of coronavirus (COVID-19), many organizers are weighing whether they should still hold their conferences as planned—or if cancellation or postponement is the better opti

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Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

There are a lot of injustices at work: Slander. Bullying. Demotions. Harassment. Pay inequities. Discrimination. Inhumane policies. Popularity contents. Extreme competition. Jockeying for position. Criticizing and belittling. Biased adherence to policies. Downsizing, rightsizing, and layoffs. Managers taking credit for subordinates work. These behaviors are exhibited at various levels of intensity in many organizations and seem to run rampant in some industries.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

After a report revealed that inequities exist when it comes to the recruitment, hiring, and retention of people of color for leadership positions in afterschool programs, the National AfterSchool Association is piloting a program to address the racial leadership gap. The National AfterSchool Association realized that while many of the people who worked in afterschool programs reflected the diversity of their communities, few of the leaders heading up those programs did.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The big-box retailer is about to require membership for access to its food court—even though it likely will be impossible to enforce. Here’s what you can learn from the move. Think of it as a real-life version of a “leaky paywall.”. Recently, the membership-oriented retail chain Costco revealed that it would require a membership card to take advantage of the chain’s famed food court, which has notably low prices and high-quality food.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Planning any event, whether a large conference or small meeting, is no easy task. There are numerous details to remember and pieces to maneuver and it can seem daunting to even know where to begin. That’s where we want to help. To ease the stress of planning your next event, we’ve put together this timeline with steps to follow to create a successful event.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The U.S. Tour Operators Association is taking steps to help the public better understand the new identification rule. It even has an in-house comedian to help lighten the mood. Come October 1, Americans will need REAL ID -compliant documentation to board a commercial domestic flight and enter federal buildings, nuclear power plants, and military bases.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Event Personalization is a Marketing Must. Understanding what your audience wants, and delivering on that, is critical to standing out. In the event industry that means understanding what the attendee wants, what their interests are, what their goals are in attending your event, and tailoring the event experience to those categories, not just delivering a one-size-fits-all approach.

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Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

The steps to building a social listening strategy that gets results. Also: what an effective infographic looks like. Listen up: Social listening is on the rise, and it’s opening up new possibilities for businesses, writes Sprout Social’s Lauren Cover. But what is it? As the Sprout Social team puts it : Social listening refers to analyzing the conversations and trends happening around your brand and industry as a whole and using those insights to make better marketing decisions.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Engaging attendees at your event is great. But what if you could extend that engagement to every day of the year? What if you could: Get your members to connect with you and each other all year long. Boost member engagement and advocacy on topics of primary importance to your organization. Help committee members work easily and efficiently together.

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Beth Kanter

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Click for Full-Size Version of Infographic. Note from Beth: Online harassment is a problem especially for nonprofits that are doing advocacy for controversial issues. My colleague Hannah Brennan, Senior Manager at Social Misfits Media , has written this post to share with a useful infographic on how to deal with trolls online. A Guide to Dealing with Online Harassment for Non-Profits.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

We understand the dedication and commitment that goes into planning your event. And your event app is your tool to help you educate and inform your attendees, build attendee engagement, drive attendee networking, add value for your sponsors and exhibitors and so much more. But an event app is only as good as the number of attendees that download it.

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