Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Technology and social media are changing events and creating a "new normal" in terms of how we "market, consume and measure events." Here are some thoughts and tips to help small organizations update their events.

Event Planning 150

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Association Analytics

MAY 4, 2023

With the right tools and analytic insights at your fingertips, you can make data-informed decisions about content creation, marketing strategies, event planning, and more. Are you in marketing? You 100% need analytics knowledge when making decisions on where to invest your marketing dollars. Membership?

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

This timeline will: Guide you through the details to cover and plan over 12 months leading up to your event. Provide important steps to take after your event for future success. Help keep your event planning organized and on-time. Complete the form to receive your copy of the Event Planning Timeline !

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . There’s a lot riding on your association’s next event, so how can you get the most out of it? . Every event-planning team struggles with this question. Focus on your social media marketing strategies. The Snowball effect is real!

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Let’s break down what this means for you: Marketing: Your role in attracting and retaining members is pivotal and hinges on your marketing skills. Event Planning: Your events are where your members connect and your industry grows.

Association Management 52

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Fonteva

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Here are our top tips from an HR consultant: Invest in a comprehensive management solution Communicate consistently and valuably Offer ample learning opportunities Provide tools for members to engage with each other. That’s why our first tip will be investing in a key management solution. Email marketing and communication.

Member Engagement 98

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Eplys

AUGUST 19, 2021

In the event planning world, you always want to ensure your exhibitors’ success. Providing value is critical in building long- term relationships with the organizations that invest time and resources in your events. Successful booths mean a high ROI, and a high ROI means happy exhibitors.

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Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

Q2 Email Marketing Tips Hear insights from six of the industry’s leading email marketing experts. Discover the latest email tips, trends and tactics for both business and consumer markets that will take your campaigns to the next level. .* – Do This, Not That! More info/register. Fri 5/19 at 4 p.m. CMP credit.

Strategy 195

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Luckily, we’ve come up with a few tips to help you get started! To set your association’s virtual service event up for success, leaders should: Define goals and create a schedule. Construct a communication plan to engage members. Pro tip: Even when in-person events start up again, it seems virtual events are here to stay.

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GrowthZone

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

When you spend a lot of time and money preparing for an in-person event for education, fundraising, networking, or membership building, the last thing you want is an empty room. Our guide, Before, During & After: The How-To Guide to Successful Event Promotions will help you get more out of your event marketing.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. If you’re determined to market more effectively to younger generations, here’s some help. Explore practical tips and strategies to initiate your data hygiene journey. Strategic Negotiating Tips Learn about our current marketplace and how it affects planners’ strategies during negotiations.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 4, 2023

Their tip sheet goes through the steps of defining your purpose, identifying your target audience, getting input and developing the copy. 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.

Atlanta 195

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

Marketing automation. Impexium describes three benefits of marketing automation , a capability you really must have in your association’s tech stack. Quick hits Follow these tips to counteract ten major survey response biases and improve your survey data. I followed advice in this recipe and this one too. . –

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Event promotion with social media ads A recent Personify survey revealed that 41% of event professionals cite that social media advertising is the most effective method of event promotion , with email marketing campaigns following at 35%. Optimize your emails Remember, email is still a top promotional channel.

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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. The result?

Communications 209

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Higher Logic

MAY 1, 2018

You also need sustainable, behind-the-scenes management processes and tools to help you pull off a seamless event every time. When you’re looking at your next event, plan on including these five expert strategies to ensure your event is smoother and more successful than your last: Choose the right event software.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Marketing to younger generations. If you’re trying to figure out how to market to Gen Z and millennials, Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and retains younger members. Why travel to a conference if most of the experience feels like an online meeting? More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Success

JANUARY 14, 2020

Here are their tips: Sweat the small stuff. As a professional with a background in marketing, communications and business development, I approach volunteerism with my sales and marketing “hat,” thinking about ways I can not only teach a course or speak at an event, but how I can optimize my skills and my network to drive registration.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The corporate market is a growing profit center for them—and could be for your association too. They describe several examples of general and specialized membership tiers and discuss factors to consider before moving forward, like your AMS and market research. Learning business. Membership tiers. Newsletters. to 2:45 p.m. 1 CMP credit.

Chicago 200

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

To help, we’ve pulled together three tips for creating a digital-first fundraising approach: . Optimize your digital marketing strategies. Research trends in event technology. . Follow along for a deeper look at these tips and learn how you can implement them when planning your next virtual fundraiser.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

Because “people will continue to crave true and honest connection with actual living and breathing people,” you should resolve to keep the human aspects of your marketing intact. AI and event planning. Host: MeetingsNet Speaker: Brooke Gracey, Marketing Director, Cvent Wed 7/12 at 5 p.m. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

Tools 195

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Host: KiKi L’Italien, Vice President, Marketing and Community Engagement, Big Red M Guest: Liz Peuster, CAE, Director Of Communications & Public Relations, South Carolina Association of CPAs *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. Hear tips and practices to get members engaged in your association.

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Associations Now

MARCH 5, 2015

“Selecting the right event tech tool will impact how well it will be used and how much it will help you achieve your event objectives,” he said. Oh yeah, one more tip: Holub also suggests checking making sure the Wi-Fi meets your tech’s needs, because nothing’s worse than finding out you’re underequipped.

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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

JANUARY 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Monday (2/1) is the last day to participate in Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. Membership pro tip: offer bite-size engagement to new members. Membership survey. Quick hits.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2013

The event-planning site Splash challenges ticket-service sites with its full-fledged event-planning platform. Also: tips on finding more shareable content. What are some of the key details that go into planning events? Splash = Facebook of event websites ow.ly/k6YM2 k6YM2 #eventprofs #pcma.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

While your audience probably receives marketing materials and updates from your organization, these communications aren’t always the most effective at fostering close relationships. Here are a few tips to follow to facilitate a smooth recording session: Warm up. Multichannel marketing. Connect with your audience in a new way.

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NXUnite

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

While some recommend that nonprofits outsource specialized work, such as leveraging a marketing agency to take charge of creating collateral, not all organizations have the budget to do so. Many posts may cover surface-level topics such as fundraising , but may not dive more deeply into actionable tips your organization can take today.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

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. New association event. Hat tip to Bruce Rosenthal for sharing this on ASAE Collaborate. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Certificate 281

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Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

As an event manager, it's up to you to curate an easy check-in process, one that ideally makes guests forget the more tedious logistics of attending a conference, camp or community event. Set that knockout, make-or-break first impression with these on-site registration tips and best practices.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2019

WBT Systems asks if associations need to think about providing a more sustainable professional development option to their members and market. Steven MacDonald at SuperOffice provides a guide to GDPR for B2B marketers that includes smart advice even if you don’t have an EU audience. The Invisible Workload of Event Planning.

LMS 221

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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

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

Community Marketing Supports Growth (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! . Caputo, J.D. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

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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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

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. Engagement marketing. Host: American Marketing Association Speaker: Emily Dick, Demand Generation Director, Cvent Wed 11/8 at 2 p.m.

Tools 272

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Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

WBT Systems explains what’s involved and what associations need to know about using a job analysis to design and market programs. Membership marketing has come a long way since I first started in associations. Host: Grip Speakers: Dahlia El Gazzar, Founder, DAHLIA+Agency Hew Leith, VP of Marketing, Grip Wed 5/3 at 12 p.m. –

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

At NXUnite by Nexus Marketing , we provide a platform where brands and organizations within the mission-driven sector can collaborate, learn, and grow. With a powerful team, expansive network, and innovative marketing strategies, they’ll make sure your business’s impact is felt. million jobs.

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