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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sigh, another self-improvement project—almost complete. It’s time to assess your technology stack and partners because you can’t afford to continue settling for “good enough” technology , not if you want to take advantage of emerging opportunities and meet the changing needs of your members and market. Strategic reset. Quick hits.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. But excellent content isn’t enough to gain market share. Devin Cleary, MeetingsNet ) How to eliminate content bottlenecks and keep your content marketing engine running. Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems.

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Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

Reid All About it

MAY 26, 2023

Good listens Sean Soth, chair of the Leadership Advisory Board for Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR), talks with Jeff Cobb, co-host of the Leading Learning podcast , about revenue issues, the need for a business development role in associations, and why people join PAR. Host: Black In Events Network Thu 6/1 at 1 p.m.

Technology 195

Technology Education Arkansas Leadership 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. Data-informed event planning. They explain how to use AMS data for planning and marketing events.

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Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

NXUnite

MARCH 19, 2024

To keep your budget organized and make more accurate projections, we recommend categorizing your revenue by source. Fundraising costs, which are the upfront costs associated with fundraising campaigns and include event planning, marketing , and fundraising software investments. Staff compensation policy.

Tips 130

Tips Handbook Revenue Guidelines 130

Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

Leadership pipeline. By educating the next generation of company and industry leaders, you’ll fill your association leadership pipeline too. A few of them might surprise you, but they’re essential for technology project success. Erin Lemons, Vice President, Marketing, Fonteva & Protech Wed 8/16 at 2 p.m. Caputo, J.D.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” Anne Lamott If I could teach one marketing lesson. Listen up, my sales and marketing friends. They’re interested in the content, that’s it. CAE credit.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support and evaluation. Membership marketing. MemberSuite reminds us why data-informed content marketing is such a powerful tool for associations.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

Reid All About it

AUGUST 4, 2023

Quick hits Five things to do to heat up your content marketing game during the summer lull. Ann Gynn, Content Marketing Institute ) No, you don’t need to learn golf to advance in your career. For dessert, key lime pie bought at the seafood market and made by a local baker, yum. basil and lots of butter. Location: Atlanta GA.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Professional development market potential. Thorben Grosser, VP of Product Marketing & Events, EventMobi. All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

Marketing virtual/online education. You can’t market as usual right now, you must market carefully and caringly , says WBT Systems. They provide advice for revisiting your marketing personas and strategies and creating the right type of messaging for this moment. Virtual event sponsors and exhibitors. Host: Cvent.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Strategy 370

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

They address why leadership may want employees to return to the office and describe some benefits associations reap from remote/hybrid work. Marketing education. They explain why senior execs are ruining your marketing plans and what you can do about it. Robin Farmanfarmaian, author, “Facilitating Virtual Events”.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

I hope associations see the potential in continuing to offer virtual events. Marketing must-haves. Doug Kessler at Velocity Partners says three things matters most in B2B marketing right now: meaning, metrics and mojo. When choosing marketing channels, visualize the curve. Host: American Marketing Association.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2019

MemberSuite shares 17 tips for making first-time attendees feel so welcome and comfortable that they’ll return for your next event. Some quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: 14 event planning blogs you should follow—they mention this one because of Association Brain Food Weekly. Dee McCurry, Ex Ordo ).

DC 170

DC Washington Chicago LMS 170

Reid All About it

MARCH 30, 2018

I know how badly you want to put your technology project (and all that heavy drinking) behind you, but before you move onto your next big project, heed Gretchen Steenstra’s advice at the DelCor blog: before moving forward, do a technology project close. A Woman’s Guide to Leadership: Women, Credibility and Power.

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Project Resources Software eBook 150

Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

In fact, 69% of associations have seen an increase in member engagement since the pandemic began, according the Association Economic Outlook Report , conducted in the fall of 2020 by Marketing General Inc. No one knows what 2021 will bring but you can plan for a few scenarios. 3: Look Beyond Membership When Marketing.

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Survey Education Communications Marketing 106

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

They described it as “a drop-in forum that will bring business events professionals together for authentic connections and topical conversation” in a virtual format. Participants posted their topics on e180’s Topic Market and sent invitations for one-on-one or group Braindates—video chat discussions on the Braindate platform.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy Conference North Carolina 259

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Marketing copy. If you’re frequently under pressure to come up with clever and compelling marketing copy, I feel for you. Event safety. During the last one, they introduced their event safety playbook full of tips and resources.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Reid All About it

JUNE 19, 2020

If your association wants to create a more inclusive association, you must identify and remove the barriers standing in the way of a member’s desire to volunteer or serve in leadership , says MemberSuite. Virtual event benefits. Most companies use their marketing budgets for sponsorships and partnerships. 1 CAE credit.

Video 221

Video Conference Revenue Industry 221

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Trade Association CEO Blog

AUGUST 18, 2011

The role of association CEO is diverse and whether youre a volunteer or a paid staff executive director this blog is the starting line for concepts and ideas to solve your leadership challenges. Event Planning Checklist. Event Planning Checklist. The Role of Association CEO. Need C6 Support? Contact Me.

Event Planning 28

Event Planning Newsletter Press Release Michigan 28

Association Success

JANUARY 14, 2020

Volunteering builds your leadership skills, enhances your professional profile and helps you make impactful connections. What if you’re not currently searching for a new role? Career ladder climbers aren’t exempt from the importance of volunteering. Follow through on your commitments. Become a value multiplier.

Tips 107

Tips Committee Course Recruiting 107

SBI

AUGUST 31, 2022

At SBI, we have entire teams of talented professionals specializing in association governance and strategy, finance and operations, event management, marketing and communications, and member services. They go the extra mile in working with the various committees and leadership on tasks, projects, and strategy.

Committee 52

Committee Washington Team Conference 52

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Impexium describes the eight elements of an association marketing strategy that will help you recruit more members, such as developing personas, leveraging data, nurturing leads, and more. You put a ton of effort into planning, promoting and hosting a conference, but once it’s over, you watch as attendees drift away. Fri 2/10 at 4 p.m.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2019

The real situation is more complex: these industries haven’t adapted to changes in their market, but newer, more adaptive brands have. WBT Systems discusses how to use your LMS for leadership development and all kinds of volunteer training. Ruud Janssen, CMM, DES, Managing Partner, Event Design Collective, Oberdorf, BL, Switzerland.

District of Columbia 170

District of Columbia DC Washington LMS 170

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

We’ll also talk about how to manage and hopefully avoid technical debt during any sort of web project. – Virtual Event Demo Days. You’ve been tasked with finding the right platform to move your organization’s event from face-to-face to virtual. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

If you want to see someone successfully doing ten things at the same time, look no further than event managers. Event planning isn’t for the faint of heart. It often requires keeping a dozen balls in the air – while they’re all seconds from falling and derailing the whole event. That includes event management software.

Software 52

Software Event Planning Tools Membership Management 52

SCD Group

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

How would he change your membership and marketing departments? In the former, the newspaper could spend weeks or months on a project that a Web site like the Huffington Post could rewrite “in 17 minutes.”. Don’t jump from project to project. Would he discover “Amazon-style” ordering and customer service?

Washington 40

Washington Committee Project Event Planning 40

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

Blue Sky eLearn’s step-by-step guide to instructional design helps you decide what educational programs your market needs, develop learning objectives and assessments, map content, and design your program. Beyond Networking: Event-Planning Reimagined. Maybe It’s Your Marketing. Instructional design. CMP credit.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning Email Marketing Revenue Technology 39

Reid All About it

APRIL 6, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… With so many event apps on the market, how do you even begin to find one? It works on the pay-it-forward model: when you submit a review of an event app, you can see all the reviews on the site. Focusing on Resource Planning.

DC 39

DC Washington Review Resources 39

Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

Virtual event sponsors/exhibitors. Billhighway explains how virtual events can help sponsors and exhibitors achieve their marketing goals —while helping chapters achieve their revenue goals. The goals they discuss are thought leadership, meeting leads and decision-makers, product showcasing and brand awareness.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Check out the launch party information below (December 6)—it’s bound to be an informative and enjoyable event. Word-of-mouth marketing. WBT Systems explains how USF pulled off this word-of-mouth marketing miracle —and developing the course in less than two months was a miracle too. Virtual event planning template.

Tips 41

Tips Video Content Marketing 41

AMR Management Services

APRIL 3, 2012

Melanie Bowzer , hired in January 2011 as a marketing and communications coordinator, now serves as Executive Director of the Association of Medical Illustrators, a professional society of more than 800 graphic artists in the life sciences and healthcare field. Marlena Stephens joined AMR as a project associate. Glen Ellwood.

Kentucky 64

Kentucky Missouri Washington Library 64

Reid All About it

APRIL 10, 2020

Event communications. MemberSuite suggests rethinking your normal promotional communication style when marketing a new virtual event. They also suggest ideas for communicating with people who registered for your cancelled event and other event stakeholders and provide advice on event FAQ page content.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina Content Montana Social Media 74

Association Adviser

JULY 28, 2016

Carl Good , vice president of membership, marketing and business development at the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), said face-to-face interaction with an association is still highly valuable for members. “In NCRA’s Good recalled a time 10 years ago when his leadership team thought trade shows were a dying breed.

millennials 60

millennials Arizona Communications Atlanta 60

Reid All About it

APRIL 13, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… NAIOP’s mentoring program engages chapter members of all ages —and what association with chapters wouldn’t want to have something like that? Does your email marketing program deliver the way you want it to? Host: Marketing General Inc.

DC 30

DC Washington Revenue Chicago 30

AMR Management Services

AUGUST 6, 2011

The combined operations bring AMR to 65 employees, 30 full-service and project-based clients and more than $6 million in annual revenue. Founded in 1992 by Steve Drake, Drake & Company grew from an event planning and public relations firm to a full-service association management company specializing in the food and agricultural industry.

St. Louis 64

St. Louis Library Kentucky Association Management 64