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APRIL 14, 2023

Host: Qiqo *All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle We meet on the first Friday of each month hosted by an association leader who leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. Fri 4/14 at 10 a.m. More info/register. More info/register.

Leadership 195

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 26, 2023

According to the Center for Exhibition Industry Research (CEIR), the business-to-business exhibition industry is still in recovery mode. Business event professionals are also challenged to deliver net income to the bottom-line. The mandate to innovate the event experience vs. a limited workforce and capacity.

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JULY 7, 2023

AI and event planning. Michelle Bruno at DAHLIA+ Agency gathers advice from several event and association consultants on how AI can help event planners. Host: Product Design Community Facilitator: James Young, founder of the Product Community *All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. . –

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Fri 2/2 at 10 a.m.* – How to Amplify Your Team’s Power with Generative AI Hear about practical, real-world applications of AI to enhance team efficiency and innovation. Today, It’s not just your industry-leading info, your subject matter experts and your networking opportunities. More info/register. More info/register. . –

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

From providing innovative fundraising software to insightful consulting services, mission-driven companies play a direct role in nonprofits’ ability to achieve their missions. These digital events share insightful perspectives on pressing issues, innovative solutions, and emerging trends.

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MAY 26, 2023

educational system—”still designed for an Industrial Revolution-era world,” not an AI-empowered one. As representatives for the industries and professions they represent, associations (volunteer leaders, members and staff) should put the Power of A to work. Research says alone time could yield more innovation.

Technology 195

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 4, 2022

Here’s how you can use membership aims and innovative technology to successfully surpass your association goals. . According to the Community Brands Association Trends Study , industry training opportunities are the second most valuable membership benefit, with 50% of association members favoring professional development options.

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MAY 29, 2020

The Online News Association is turning their conference into a virtual “ global journalism innovation festival.” Pivot Virtual Summit: Visioning a New Future for the Events Industry through Self Care, Innovation & Community. Host: Liz King Events. Host: Liz King Events. Host: Liz King Events.

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AUGUST 11, 2023

I’ve always been an advocate of well-designed, interactive virtual events because many people don’t have the time or money to attend in-person events. On the expo floor, at industry partner parties, and in restaurants, what a joy it was to be amidst my community. Host: Black In Events Network Thu 8/17 at 12:30 p.m.

Chicago 195

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. More info/register.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

The Endocrine Society and Matchbox Virtual Media announced a joint venture to design and deliver online experiences that will drive innovation in the medical, healthcare and scientific industries. The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry. 1 CMP credit.

Atlanta 195

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MAY 12, 2023

State of the association industry. No plan, no progress. Artificial Intelligence Idea-Thon: Building the Association of the Future Imagine the power of multiple brains collaborating and innovating with one goal in mind: solving the most pressing association challenges using Artificial Intelligence (AI). 1 CMP credit.

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JUNE 23, 2023

As an event organizer, you can expand your attendee base, create richer customer connections, and drive your business goals further by creating an accessibility-friendly experience for your events. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Host: MPI Speaker: Stephen Cutchins, Sr. . 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Host: Blue Sky eLearn Speakers: Ronnie Dudek, Director of Streaming & Production Services; Jesse Pitzler, Senior Virtual Events Producer; and Robbie Shedd, Director of Live Events, Blue Sky eLearn Fri 6/2 at 4 p.m. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Fri 6/2 at 1 p.m. CAE credit. . CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

Technology 195

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JUNE 26, 2020

Explore how to create a sponsorship strategy that will generate revenue through sponsorships, partnership and other sales opportunities through in-person and digital events. Learn best practices and innovative ideas on how to maximize your sponsorship dollars to deliver an amazing event, whether it be in-person or digital.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

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APRIL 21, 2023

Meagan Loyst, founder of Gen Z VCs—“a global collective of 22,000+ Gen Z VCs, founders, angel investors, operators and aspiring VCs,” so, yeah, cred—writes about the amazing success of paid membership communities with Gen Z audiences in nearly every industry. Virtual Panel Discussion: What’s (Really) on the Event Horizon? to 3:30 p.m.

Education 195

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MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more.

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JANUARY 29, 2021

8: Innovate. Explore the trends and technologies your association can better monetize and/or innovate with so you can more effectively educate and communicate with your members, constituents, and the public. 8: Innovate. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. Communicate.

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MAY 15, 2020

onward – Untethered 2020: Events Reimagined, a Virtual Summit. Untethered is an industry event aimed at educating and connecting event professionals during this time of profound change. We want to educate, inspire and innovate together. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Host: Cvent.

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JUNE 19, 2020

Virtual events are responsible for some of the silver linings described by WBT Systems in their post this week. They see associations stretching their innovation muscle, learning new skills, reassessing assumptions, discovering ways to improve, and summoning up the courage to take tough steps forward. Pandemic silver linings.

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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. If your association fits any of the five scenarios described by Lowell Aplebaum, FASAE, CAE, in his recent post, it’s time to review your strategic plan. Good enough” technology. Shrinking network.

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JUNE 16, 2023

I’d bet every industry has seen a growing number of podcasts like ours has, maybe even the industry your association serves. Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? No organization, regardless of size or industry, is immune. Don’t give that up! Quick hits Good news!

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Virtual

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

This might mean planning conferences and member meetings. Virtual’s event planning team plans numerous of Board of Directors and association working group meetings every year. We run events in 35 countries for participants including the U.S. Every event is different. What is most exciting about your role?

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MARCH 24, 2023

In this comprehensive guide to tiered and à la carte sponsorship models for in-person, virtual and hybrid events , EventMobi suggests how to price, sell and deliver sponsorships, measure ROI, and craft a post-event report for corporate partners. Data-informed event planning. Location: Chicago IL. More info/register.

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JUNE 9, 2023

Email Address: Subscribe If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry. Host: Black In Events Network Thu 6/15 at 1 p.m.

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ISAE

JANUARY 31, 2024

By understanding your goals, you’ll know if you need to adjust your budget to designate more funds towards a certain area of your event planning, such as investing in better technology to run an online auction. Put together a team. Your team can be made up of volunteers, members of your staff, and board members.

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MARCH 17, 2023

In today’s environment, hot-button issues threaten to anger, divide or frustrate portions of your members, regardless of whether those issues are relevant to your industry. Producing Eye-Catching, Effective Event Marketing It may seem like the only way to drive registrations is with relentless ad spending. 1 CAE credit. 1 CMP credit.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Karen Malone of HIMSS talks about how she constantly thinks about innovation and disruption, including with her own staff. To create innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience. We showcase innovation in many different places.

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APRIL 19, 2019

While listening to speakers and fellow attendees at digitalNow , I kept thinking associations are their own worst enemy when it comes to innovation. This week’s post at WBT Systems resonates with that line of thought: they explore nine barriers to association innovation. Dee McCurry, Ex Ordo ). More info/register. Host: TechSoup.

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MAY 19, 2023

This month, we’re covering: volunteer management and creating a culture of volunteerism, artificial intelligence and how we’re implementing it, and event planning and contracting. Beat the Burnout According to a study, event planning is the third-most stressful job in the world for 2023. More info/register.

Strategy 195

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NOVEMBER 3, 2017

I’m looking forward to SURGE 2017, a virtual summit with a thesis: By joining together thousands of association professionals, we can collectively innovate and push our industry forward. Fostering a Culture of Innovation at Your Association. – 5 Usability Lessons to Drive Your Innovation. .* – SURGE 2017.

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APRIL 28, 2023

Ideas and Inspiration for Healthier Meetings Hear hands-on advice and real-life examples from expert industry panelists of how groups have integrated wellness activities and experiences into their meetings and incentive programs and what’s possible on Florida’s Paradise Coast (Naples, Marco Island, Everglades). 1 CMP credit. 1 CMP credit.

DC 205

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

At SBI, we pride ourselves on providing innovative services and solutions to help nonprofits thrive. Developing a virtual event plan and program that provides return on investment to key stakeholders while providing an engaging digital experience for attendees. Hear from our event professionals —.

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JANUARY 26, 2018

Their paper, Steal Like a Fundraiser: Innovations in Cause-Oriented Fundraising for Associations , shares the secrets to charity fundraising success: Building relationships with donors at all levels and how that relates to membership relationship building and management. The Right Tech for Your Event — On a Budget.

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Association Success

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

This second part is a compilation of events and programs that represent a shift in the industry (yes, our own event might have made its way in here, but as a truly collaborative exploration of knowledge sharing it’s really the work of everyone!). 1) The National Credentialing Institute. 2) Association Mentoring Network (AMN).

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APRIL 5, 2019

CB Insights looks at 12 industries that are supposedly being killed off by Millennials , if you believe the clickbait headlines. The real situation is more complex: these industries haven’t adapted to changes in their market, but newer, more adaptive brands have. Hear five innovative ideas to enhance connections at your next event.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

You’re at the forefront of your trade association, a vital force in shaping the success of professionals in your industry. 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.

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