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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

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. Your organization’s strategy must offer “an inspirational, robust, and innovative pathway to a better future.”. The seven biggest mistakes in membership recruitment.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

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. For associations, both attracting new members and engaging current members are probably constant goals across most, if not all, of the events they host.

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MAY 19, 2023

Association executives want their organizations to evolve and take advantage of new opportunities, but something is holding them back. Learn how to navigate the complex world of event tech and select the right tools for your event needs. . They share tactics for the six stages of that journey and for dealing with churn (boo!)

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APRIL 14, 2023

ASAE Volunteer Opportunities + Volunteer Panel Learn about tools and strategies to help you determine what a satisfying career means to you and start taking steps toward a more fulfilling career. Hear details from a case study organization that has turned this pattern around. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Somewhere in between?

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Your input will help associations benchmark the use of event, member, and other mobile apps in associations. Your association’s recruitment and retention success depend on your membership model pricing. Futurist Peter Diamandis is a proponent for individuals and organizations crafting a Massive Transformative Purpose (MTP).

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MAY 12, 2023

WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. No plan, no progress. Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community (Book Discussion) Members’ needs are changing—they require more than value to engage with your association; they also want memorable, positive experiences.

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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. Host: Event Leadership Institute. onward – Untethered 2020: Events Reimagined, a Virtual Summit. More info/register.

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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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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

A lack of diversity isn’t an indictment on your organization, but rather a symptom of that implicit bias.”. New research from EventMB says event speaker panels are still not diverse. Keneisha Williams, co-founder of Black In Events, and Dylan Monorchio of Event MB provide details on the findings and discuss barriers to progress. (JT

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Amith encourages association professionals to use and discuss AI so your organization can understand and appreciate its impact. Take away the knowledge to apply this powerful engagement model within your own organization. He shared the results of a poll: 40% of people use AI at work but 70% of them don’t admit it. Don’t ignore it.

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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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MARCH 25, 2022

MemberSuite describes how a proactive data strategy can keep you in touch with members and customers no matter where they move. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. How to Repurpose Event Content to Build Communities, Generate Leads and Enhance Revenue.

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Fonteva

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

These engagement methods aren’t just used to recruit new members, but are also essential elements needed to actively retain those members. Whether more engaging alternatives are popping up or you’ve simply run out of fresh ideas, it’s worth it to explore how you can strengthen your association member engagement strategy.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Find out how you can do more to increase accessibility within your community and push boundaries in your organization. Innovating Meetings & Events: The Way Forward ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Host: Vanilla.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Organizing a successful conference hinges not only on the quality of its content but also significantly on the caliber of its keynote speakers. These speakers, with their insights and expertise, can set the tone and elevate the entire event. Additionally, reach out to event organizers for their suggestions.

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Achieve

AUGUST 18, 2020

Amid all the challenges and disruptions that 2020 has already thrown our way, tackling a new kind of virtual event might feel like a major undertaking for your nonprofit’s team. However, now is the perfect time to try new strategies to keep your donors engaged while raising support for your mission. Set guidelines for your event.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

It’s time to start – data collection is critical to understanding the needs and behaviors that drive your members to engage, attend events, renew membership, and more. It’s also a great way to determine your pain points when addressing your association’s event strategy. Improve Attendee Satisfaction: Event Mobile Apps.

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JUNE 19, 2020

Inclusion strategy. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. Many organizations have turned to videoconferencing tools like Zoom, GoToMeeting, and Skype to help their leaders come together and stay connected during this crisis. Allen Lloyd, CAE, Executive Director, Montana Society of CPAs.

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Associations Now

MARCH 19, 2014

While communication tactics, event planning programs, and recruitment campaigns continue to evolve, and as associations continue to focus on providing value to members, Association Subculture blogger Shelly Alcorn believes they also should pose a new question to spur membership growth. ht @ InclineMktg ).

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Trade Association CEO Blog

AUGUST 18, 2011

Ask me for a quote on many projects like: Newsletter design, newsletter strategy, newsletter production, strategic planning, budgeting, evaluation of endorsed programs, governance structuring, bylaws, education programming, member database selection/conversion/optimization/training, discussion facilitation and more. Contact Me.

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MARCH 15, 2019

Billhighway shares advice on ways your association can provide member recruitment training to chapters and affiliates. Hear about strategies to make team members more effective, and make the planning workflow less stressful. Do you have a strategy to keep them coming back to you – for content, resources and to take action?

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Associations Now

JUNE 12, 2017

How to engage and recruit new graduates to your association. Also: Even a veteran event planner can make these common mistakes. Now is a great time for your association to engage with and possibly recruit these new college graduates. Event Planning Errors. — MICEFX.COM (@micefxsolutions) June 12, 2017.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Trade shows can be an effective event and sales and marketing tool, stimulating networking, innovation, and collaboration. They also give vendors and your organization the opportunity to showcase products and services and meet new audiences and interest. How long does it take to plan a trade show? Plan your content strategy.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

More organizations than ever are leaning into events (whether virtual or in-person) to pull in prospective members and engage current ones. A recent survey showed that the virtual event market alone is expected to be worth $504.76 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events. billion by 2028.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. Member recruitment. Host: Sidecar Speaker: Therese Jardine, Founder and CEO of Strategic Event Procurement Tue 2/14 at 12 p.m. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. – 5 Best Strategies for Successful Membership Growth. Plan to join the discussion. Simple Ways to Use Technology to Improve Your Event.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. – 5 Best Strategies for Successful Membership Growth. Plan to join the discussion. Simple Ways to Use Technology to Improve Your Event.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

More organizations than ever are leaning into events (whether virtual or in-person) to pull in prospective members and engage current ones. A recent survey showed that the virtual event market alone is expected to be worth $504.76 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events. billion by 2028.

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Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

With the slow rollout of the vaccine, we must reconcile ourselves (and our organizations) to a few more seasons of staying at home. Per the MGI economic outlook, 84% of associations plan to increase their virtual professional development offerings. In 2020, virtual event planning was in emergency mode.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2022

Events build community among your members, let you share your message with a wider audience, and demonstrate your value within your association’s field. . But planning an event can be expensive. If you’re like many small- to medium-sized organizations (and even some of the big ones!), Create different sponsorship tiers.

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MemberClicks

MAY 13, 2022

Ready to learn more about association management systems and find the right software for your organization? This means your member database, website, dues renewals, marketing, event management, learning management system, and other management processes are all hosted within one platform. Let’s get started! Features To Look For.

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SOS Association

JULY 17, 2020

AMCs are fully staffed with Account Executives (experienced nonprofit professionals that can act as your Executive Director), as well as other nonprofit specialists in accounting/bookkeeping, event planning, membership management, and other support areas including marketing and communication. That’s right - No Payroll!

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SOS Association

JUNE 26, 2020

Scalability to accommodate organization growth. The AMC Institute also highlights another critically important benefit: “Freedom from daily operations that allows Boards to maintain their focus on mission and strategy.” Greater member satisfaction resulting from the professionalism and responsiveness of staff.

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SOS Association

JUNE 26, 2020

Scalability to accommodate organization growth. The AMC Institute also highlights another critically important benefit: “Freedom from daily operations that allows Boards to maintain their focus on mission and strategy.” Greater member satisfaction resulting from the professionalism and responsiveness of staff.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

Virtual event planning template. Their Virtual Show Flow Template is an Excel worksheet that includes tabs for the event overview, project timeline, event show flow (and example tab), production information, green room checklist plus worksheets for speakers and sponsors. Are You Safeguarding Your Organization?

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SOS Association

JULY 17, 2020

AMCs are fully staffed with Account Executives (experienced nonprofit professionals that can act as your Executive Director), as well as other nonprofit specialists in accounting/bookkeeping, event planning, membership management, and other support areas including marketing and communication. That’s right - No Payroll!

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Beyond Networking: Event-Planning Reimagined. Learn what should be reviewed, modified or included in organizers’ contracts to reduce exposure to liability and risks. exhibitions and events industry legal expert.

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