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Thursday Buzz: Event Planning for a Million People

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Take a look at the tremendous effort it takes to produce a world-famous event. How do you begin to plan an event that 1 million people will attend? Ten years ago, the North Carolina Chamber was in such bad shape that it was borrowing money to meet its monthly payroll. yB2n8WpNb1 h/t @deirdrereid #assnchat.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 12.1.17

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At the recent Association Component Exchanges (CEX) hosted by Billhighway and Mariner Management, Jennifer Rowell from the North Carolina Association of CPAs (yay, NC!) – After Appagedon: Your Event App and 2018. You’ve got to get creative and use what you have, says WBT Systems, to build up your online learning library.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.24.17

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Jennifer Rowell, director of member engagement, North Carolina Association of CPAs. – Bridging the Gap: How to Use Data and Analytics to Improve Your Events. Learn how to integrate technology into all stages of the meeting planning lifecycle and prepare for the technological trends that will impact the meetings industry.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

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It’s blueberry season here in North Carolina. Learn how to quickly assess your resources and put a virtual event plan in place, develop an effective program with human elements to breathe life into your event, and keep attendees engaged long after the virtual conference. Wed 6/3 at 9 a.m. More info/register.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.10.20

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If you’re in North Carolina, I hope you’ll support the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. You can help these kids out—as well as all the people, young and old, who have been laid off—by supporting your local food bank. Host: PCMA.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.24.20

Reid All About it

If you’re in North Carolina, I hope you’ll support the Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina. As the world recovers from the current crisis, and clients start to hold events again, identifying and reducing risk in the post-Coronavirus period will be vital to ensure safety, reputation, financial viability.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.22.20

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We’re starting to get North Carolina shrimp again. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Surfchex webcam ). Good eats—skip down to the list of free webinars if you’re not into cooking. If you are, check out my weekly In The Kitchen posts for more. Guests: the team from Map Dynamics. Tue 5/26 at 2 p.m.