Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Although your association might not be meeting in person right now, plenty of organizations are moving their meetings and events online and engaging members in the digital realm. As with any new process, we know there’s a learning curve to figuring out how to host an enriching virtual service event. Anticipate technical difficulties.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should carefully plan and design each edition. But do you?

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It’s about more than just planning events or sending newsletters; it’s about making every resource count for the success and satisfaction of your members. Regular updates, engaging newsletters, and personalized communication can create a strong sense of community and belonging.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. AI and event planning. Michelle Bruno at DAHLIA+ Agency gathers advice from several event and association consultants on how AI can help event planners.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 11, 2022

Half the battle in event planning is event promotion. And just because you share info about your event doesn’t mean that people will care. Take the guess work our of writing event promo email subject lines with our ideas and templates. How to market your event. Events especially. Keep it short.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 24, 2019

To strengthen your communication strategy through smart data usage, try these three tips: Integrate your database to see the bigger picture. But that’s only one piece of the puzzle: you also have finance software, marketing software, and event planning and management software. This tip works hand-in-hand with the previous one.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Learn more about the application process, including tips for a successful submission and insider knowledge about what the judges seek, during a 1/28 webinar—details below. Event trends. Membership survey. Sticky learning. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? Event marketing. Erasmus Podcasts. Workplace culture. Don’t give that up!

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Data-informed event planning. Event scheduling. Women in the workplace.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

For example, an individual in the nonprofit event planning industry might create a podcast on event-planning best practices, helping to build their audience and potential clientele. Plan your content strategy. Here are a few tips to follow to facilitate a smooth recording session: Warm up.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 24, 2018

Expert Tip: You can use this same principle to run contests with your volunteer tools. Then, find creative ways to recognize contest winners through your member newsletter, via your community homepage, or by publishing a congratulatory blog post. Expert Tip: Build an entire gamification program to encourage members to become champions.

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These digital events share insightful perspectives on pressing issues, innovative solutions, and emerging trends. Explore trusted solutions, stay up-to-date on industry events , and discover nonprofit podcasts to add to your library. Helpful Resources: We’re constantly creating educational resources for the mission-driven sector.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 7, 2023

A ribbon cutting ceremony is an event that’s focused on celebrating your organization’s milestones or publicizing a new achievement. Finally, make sure that your photographer is aware who that person is so you can get lots of photos beyond just the key ribbon cutting moment, as well as photos of other important people at your event.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2019

Events are an important part of your organization’s yearly calendar. Your events are a crucial part of your supporter engagement strategy, and they help your organization build community and move forward together. However, long before the event even happens, your team has to be on the move. PLAN A DRIP CAMPAIGN.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Event marketing. Plan exceptional in-person or virtual events. Member engagement. Email marketing.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 23, 2024

Finally, make sure to effectively collect and use your lead information by: Recording their information digitally Train staff on how to engage and nurture leads Follow up with leads in a timely manner TIP: If you have a hot lead, try engaging with them in a creative way that peaks their interest. Ready to diversify your organization’s events?

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Disciple Media

MAY 24, 2023

How often will you be sending out newsletters, promo emails and triggered emails? And who will be writing your newsletters and promo mails anyway? Make sure the visitor understands that all they have to do to secure the lead magnet is to sign up for your newsletter. How will your emails fit into your larger marketing strategy?

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Trade shows can be an effective event and sales and marketing tool, stimulating networking, innovation, and collaboration. How long does it take to plan a trade show? How to plan a trade show How long does it take to plan a trade show? You’ll want to start event planning at least a year ahead.

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MemberClicks

JULY 31, 2023

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Event marketing. Plan exceptional in-person or virtual events. Member engagement. Email marketing.

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Membership Management Software Directory Revenue 52

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I used to go online to quickly check my emails for anything important and I’d end up reading newsletters and community digests, moving onto Hootsuite, falling down the black hole of clicking on tweeted links, reading more articles, and oh why not just a glance at LinkedIn too, then more newsletters and suddenly hours have flown by.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I used to go online to quickly check my emails for anything important and I’d end up reading newsletters and community digests, moving onto Hootsuite, falling down the black hole of clicking on tweeted links, reading more articles, and oh why not just a glance at LinkedIn too, then more newsletters and suddenly hours have flown by.

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Charlotte DC Washington Newsletter 150

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The weekly list of free professional development events for the association community… I love the role of content curator, haven’t you noticed? And I especially love it when others do it for me—those are the newsletters I value most. Presenter: Brooke Gracey, Senior Mobile Events App Strategist, CrowdCompass by Cvent.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

While I am no longer updating this list daily, I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. What Events Are Going Ahead Despite the Pandemic?

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Expo Logic

OCTOBER 23, 2020

As we move towards the end of 2020 and look ahead, likely, virtual events are not going anywhere in the new year. To help you navigate new challenges faced when planning a virtual event, like how to keep attendees engaged or ways to provide valuable sponsor programs, we’ve outlined the basics for creating a virtual conference in this article.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 12, 2017

In addition to highlighting the benefits of powerful software, we’ll also give you some tips for implementing these tools at your own organization. Fundraising campaign management tools allow you to create and track campaigns, accept online donations, and manage fundraising events. Event management software. Giving kiosks.

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Association Adviser

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Wolowiec, MSA, CAE, CMP, CTA, Event Garde. Editor’s Note: Before your association decides to modify or expand its slate of events, consider stepping back to conduct an audit of what is working well for your members and other stakeholders, and what could use some improvements. blogs, newsletters, websites, magazines).

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Michigan Newsletter Education Review 60

AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

With almost daily announcements of conference and event cancellations mounting due to fears surrounding the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (that can develop into the deadly COVID-19 ), many association executives are wondering if their own conferences, special events, and Board meetings are safe.

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Expo Logic

JANUARY 8, 2020

Event Tech Group’s Mobile 365™ platform transforms the way ERG members engage and communicate. With one mobile app your members can navigate specific events, connect with each other, engage on hot topics of the ERG, get committee work done, or be part of a community. Make those ERG events stand out. About the Author.

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Expo Logic

JANUARY 8, 2020

Event Tech Group’s Mobile 365™ platform transforms the way ERG members engage and communicate. With one mobile app your members can navigate specific events, connect with each other, engage on hot topics of the ERG, get committee work done, or be part of a community. Make those ERG events stand out. About the Author.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

When designing newsletters, flyers, or other promotional materials for your organization, should you have to be worried about things looking “too professional?” ” Plus: A seven-step strategy-development template. “This theory holds that all money should be going to programs and services.”

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

That’s why it’s important that your association actively works hard to keep members coming back year after year, offering value through opportunities and events that can’t be found otherwise. Live events. Live events. Events are the best way to engage your members and encourage community-building. Email marketing.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Powerful event management capabilities. The Fonteva platform makes it easier than ever to plan, host, and manage events, all within the native software. Whether it’s a virtual fundraiser or an in-person conference, this service accommodates every event type to raise member attendance and engagement. YourMembership.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 9, 2023

The Community Brands Event Trends Study found 57% of association event planners predict the number of in-person events will increase over the next 12 months. To ensure your association gets an ROI on your upcoming events, it’s crucial to invest in your volunteers.

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Disciple Media

JULY 25, 2023

Utilize the information gathered to create targeted content and design relevant events that cater to their preferences. Encourage members to contribute their content, such as success stories, tips, or tutorials, to create a sense of ownership and pride. Events and activities infuse excitement and energy into your community.

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MemberClicks

MAY 13, 2022

This means your member database, website, dues renewals, marketing, event management, learning management system, and other management processes are all hosted within one platform. Choose staff members who will regularly use the software, as well as those who will use it for more specific features (such as your events manager, for example).

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Announcements in newsletters, emails, and other membership communications can also work well. Be visible at industry events. Your future members, and in turn your future committee members, are at industry events and conferences. Host a social event for committee members, family, and friends.

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