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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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MAY 29, 2020

Ellipsis Partners and Achurch Consulting have been burning the midnight oil on a virtual events ebook that’s definitely worth checking out. It covers virtual event strategy and technology, including a list of platforms for different purposes. Virtual learning strategies. Host: Liz King Events. Mon 6/1 at 12 p.m.

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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. But there’s no replacement for conferences. Leadership pipeline.

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MAY 26, 2023

WBT Systems shares strategies for convincing people to commit time to their own professional development. educational system—”still designed for an Industrial Revolution-era world,” not an AI-empowered one. Research says alone time could yield more innovation. Host: Black In Events Network Thu 6/1 at 1 p.m.

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JUNE 23, 2023

The resulting benchmark report shares key trends, benchmarks within six marketing categories (research/analytics, branding/strategy, marketing/SEO, UX design/content, technology and team dynamics)—with breakout benchmarks for associations, and recommendations for increasing your association’s marketing effectiveness. 1 CMP credit.

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MAY 12, 2023

WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. State of the association industry. No plan, no progress. Using uncommon strategies from her book Elevating Engagement , learn how to create an energized and highly motivated membership. Membership tiers. 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. Our topic this month is designing a high-impact learning strategy for associations and nonprofits. Online experiences. 1 CMP credit.

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MAY 15, 2020

They provide advice for revisiting your marketing personas and strategies and creating the right type of messaging for this moment. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. onward – Untethered 2020: Events Reimagined, a Virtual Summit. We want to educate, inspire and innovate together.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Build a Sponsorship Strategy Focused on Monetizing Your In-Person & 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.

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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.

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APRIL 9, 2021

During the pandemic, MemberSuite noticed your already full plate was taking on additional tasks and projects so they’re sharing strategies to help you cope with an extremely heavy workload. Event Farm is hosting a series of virtual events on pandemic compliance and safety at in-person events. Website insight. Host: PCMA.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Sponsorship strategy. 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. 1 CAE credit.

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MAY 19, 2023

Hope, Inclusion, Support, & Strategies to Maximize Mental Health Learn about the resources and strategies available to boost our mental wellbeing and support our colleagues, friends, and family members, and mental health awareness month and how to participate. Fri 5/19 at 4 p.m. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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MARCH 17, 2023

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. Association revenue. Gen Z in the workplace. . More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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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.

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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. Presenter: Randall Rollinson, President, LBL Strategies. 8: Innovate. Tue 2/2 at 1 p.m. Communicate. Communicate.

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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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APRIL 28, 2023

Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. Event Manager’s Master Class – A Tool Kit for Events in 2023 From industry data and survey feedback, it is clear that audiences have new (and higher) expectations. Audience avatar.

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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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JUNE 9, 2023

They also share change management strategies for change-fatigued association professionals. Some of these strategies are new to me but look very promising. Event marketing. 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.

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JUNE 19, 2020

Inclusion strategy. 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.

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MAY 7, 2021

WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. Steph Pfeilsticker, Senior Meeting Manager, LogiPlan Global Meetings and Events.

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MAY 22, 2020

Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Reconnecting Marketing + Events: The Good, The Bad, and the Silver Linings. How have event strategies changed in the last 45 days and what does the future hold? Joe Post, Vice President Strategy, Adage Technologies. Host: Event Garde.

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ISAE

JANUARY 31, 2024

Auction Planning: 5 Steps to Master Event Preparation You’re likely familiar with the planning chaos before a fundraising event like an auction: your team is scrambling to polish off details, items seem to be missing, and you’re in the midst of trying last-minute strategies to drive more registrations.

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MAY 14, 2021

Some of the highlighted trends are alarming: leaders are out of touch with employees and need a wake-up call, high productivity is masking an exhausted workforce, Gen Z is at risk and will need to be re-energized, and shrinking networks are endangering innovation. Quick hits. Sarah Michel, Velvet Chainsaw Consulting ). More info/register.

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

It’s likely that you have developed a set member engagement strategy over the years. Association member engagement strategies. These long term goals can be achieved through various member engagement efforts and strategies. Events are the best way to engage your members and encourage community-building. Let’s get started!

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

6% have no formal, documented strategy for their virtual conference. Many associations have plans to revisit or implement a Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) strategy. What process should your association take to develop a D&I strategy? Guest: Robb Lee, Chief Strategy Officer, ASAE. Flexible work model.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Innovating Meetings & Events: The Way Forward ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). Guest: Mark Cooper, CEO, IACC, Chair, Events Industry Council. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info/register. Host: Vanilla. Mon 1/24 at 1 p.m. Host: ASAE.

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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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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. Dan Stark, Director of Product Strategy, NimbleUser, and former association executive.

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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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JANUARY 13, 2017

Innovation today is moving at light speed and to deliver a world-class member experience your association needs to be able to leverage a strong platform to take you there. Find out what meeting planners can expect from the industry in 2017. Learn how you can prepare for upcoming trends in meetings and events. 1 CE credit.

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JANUARY 13, 2017

Innovation today is moving at light speed and to deliver a world-class member experience your association needs to be able to leverage a strong platform to take you there. Find out what meeting planners can expect from the industry in 2017. Learn how you can prepare for upcoming trends in meetings and events. 1 CE credit.

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APRIL 24, 2020

And the crisis has generated a tremendous opportunity to experiment with new strategies and get rid of things that have not provided value for many years.”. Hosting virtual events. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Online meetings don’t have to be awkward or dull. More info/register.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Host: Convention Industry Council. This webinar will give you a better understanding of Lean Six Sigma and how to use it in event planning. Research Findings on the State of Sustainability in the Meetings Industry. Learn how to use the research findings to demonstrate the business value of sustainable events.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

CharityBids’ guide to virtual charity events. , the following tools will help streamline your event planning: Your nonprofit’s CRM. into your nonprofit event planning. A well-planned virtual event can be exactly what your nonprofit needs to take its fundraising strategy to the next level. .

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