Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The bad news is that full year performance for 2023 participation and revenues is expected to be 9.5% For most business event professionals, rebuilding attendance and overall revenue is priority one. Competing Priorities The CEIR index gives us a good view of top-line performance – participation and revenue. below 2019.

Revenue 106

Revenue Cost Innovation Price 106

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? Wes Kao shares solid advice for onboarding yourself when you join a new team. After completing a few writing jobs, I have room for more client work in my schedule. New job advice. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Certificate 281

Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. Achurch Consulting explains how the CliftonStrengths assessment is a game-changer for teams , especially hybrid and remote teams. In January 2022, we shared our predictions for the top event tech trends in 2023.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 21, 2023

Conferences offer an opportunity for an entire member base to get together, experience the best of what an association can offer, and give the organization a chance to drive non-dues revenue. Fundraising events are an invaluable opportunity to drive revenue and build community, whether they’re online or in person.

Software 130

Software Price Review Event Planning 130

Higher Logic

JANUARY 30, 2018

It’s common for association staff to wear multiple hats, consistently switching roles in order to get more done with fewer resources. A membership director also helps with event planning and updating the website, for instance. The downside is that your team probably can’t do everything they want to. Event Planning.

Event Planning 218

Event Planning Video Project Content 218

NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Helpful Resources: We’re constantly creating educational resources for the mission-driven sector. Explore trusted solutions, stay up-to-date on industry events , and discover nonprofit podcasts to add to your library. Getting Attention The Google Ad Grant is a great marketing resource for nonprofits.

Software 130

Software Discount Tools Resources 130

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). Participants will brainstorm the biggest challenges that associations face today and then team up to create a pitch for an AI-fueled solution to one of those challenges. More info/register. More info/register.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

SBI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

While the pandemic may have slowed us down at the onset while in-person events were rapidly canceled or postponed, we are now moving full steam ahead in the virtual event space, and are proud to share that our entire Events team has completed the Virtual Event & Meeting Management Certification.

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Team Certificate Course Event Planning 52

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Looking for additional work. They describe how to first improve your communications (and relationships) with chapters so volunteer leaders are more receptive and aware of your messages and resources. Board buy-in on tech. More info/register.

Tools 272

Tools Strategy Revenue Technology 272

Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Credentialing programs. Host: Personify Speakers: Marlys Arnold, Author and Host of the Trade Show Insights Blog & Podcast Rich Vallaster, CEM, DES, Director of Marketing and Events at A2Z Events by Personify Tue 5/2 at 3 p.m.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Brain Food resources. Successful hybrid events prioritize both the virtual and in-person attendee experience, rather than favoring one over another. This requires a unique set of skills that your in-person events team may not possess.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.” ―F. Event apps. Scott Fitzgerald ChatGPT. Nearly seven months ago, ChatGPT entered our world.

Metro 195

Metro Strategy Technology Marketing 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event Farm is hosting a series of virtual events on pandemic compliance and safety at in-person events. The first session addressed six event safety factors to consider from the public health and event planning perspectives.

San Diego 370

San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. Sponsor survey. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read. Raymond Carver, “Rain” Non-dues revenue. Your AMS should be a utility player on your membership team. Fought against it for a minute. And gave over.

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

GrowthZone

MAY 2, 2023

These productivity tools come in association management software (AMS) and help streamline database management, financial administration, event planning, member communications, and more. Association Management Tools for Revenue Generation Patience is a virtue – except when it comes to increasing revenue.

Tools 78

Tools Revenue Software FAQ 78

Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? Team dynamics. Erasmus Podcasts. Don’t give that up! Quick hits Good news!

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Reid All About it

AUGUST 4, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. Introverts.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Conference and education teams. WBT Systems suggests it’s time to integrate these two teams so attendees have a more effective learning experience. Building Community for Your Virtual Event.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… New member onboarding. Billhighway explains how virtual events can help sponsors and exhibitors achieve their marketing goals —while helping chapters achieve their revenue goals. Guests: the team from Map Dynamics.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

Elevating Engagement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

While there is no shortage of email newsletters with professional tips and insights for association leaders, which are you most likely to click on and read, even if you have to skip over that email marked urgent from your IT team? A selection of articles featured in the Elevating Engagement newsletter: Are You Time Starved?

Newsletter 52

Newsletter Case Study Library Member Engagement 52

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free member education. Event Planning for Associations & Nonprofits The biggest challenge small to medium sized associations and non-profits face when organizing events in-house is the limited time and resources available to them.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

MemberClicks

APRIL 27, 2022

But how can you make sure your next event really jumps off the screen and makes that critical in-person impression — especially if you’re working with limited resources? When it comes to hosting bigger and better events, sometimes it can feel like bigger organizations have a leg up. Reach for the revenue.

Conference 52

Conference Directory Revenue Event Planning 52

Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection. “I William Penn Chapter events. Here’s a conundrum: How can members ever feel like part of their chapter community if they don’t attend chapter events? Non-dues revenue partners. Fri 5/19 at 4 p.m. CMP credit.

Strategy 195

Strategy Content Leadership Email Marketing 195

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event safety. The team at Event Farm has been hosting a series of webinars about the safe return to in-person events. During the last one, they introduced their event safety playbook full of tips and resources.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

So, you’ve decided to invest in growing your association’s learning business to provide more value to members and bring in non-dues revenue. However, it’s important that you understand the parameters of their services, whether they’d be a valuable addition to your team, and how to find the ideal partner for you. That’s great!

LMS 172

LMS Course Price Team 172

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Some high-tech resources are available to help you grow and empower your membership. Whether you’re looking for tools for accounting, event management, fundraising or something else in your operation, we’ve got you covered. Association Management Resources. Data Analytics and Reporting Tools.

Tools 140

Tools Software System Library 140

Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. You must check out this treasure trove of ideas from Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings— 51 best practices for engaging webinar and online educational event attendees. Managing remote teams. Membership survey. Fractional CIOs. CAE credits.

Newsletter 370

Newsletter Education Recruiting Recruitment 370

Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. Teri Carden—the mastermind behind AMS Fest before selling it to Association Trends—and her team are known for creating enjoyable educational experiences. AI and event planning.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you haven’t already, you must read New Member Engagement Study , a collaboration between Kaiser Insights, Dynamic Benchmarking, 12 research partners and 160 association professionals. Your first live-stream event was a success.

DC 170

DC Washington Chicago LMS 170

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Chapters can continue to generate non-dues revenue by partnering with their sponsors in new ways. Virtual event sponsors and exhibitors. Chapter sponsorships. Host: PCMA.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Conference 370

Protech

MAY 9, 2023

Investing in a more comprehensive association management system (AMS) will streamline day-to-day tasks, membership management, and even event planning. For example, let’s say the fictional association from our example had used a robust AMS with specialized event planning features instead.

How To 52

How To Software Event Planning Membership Management 52

Reid All About it

MAY 26, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection. “To All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. How to Contract with and Manage State Lobbyists Does your organization have a strong grassroots presence or is your board a team of grasstops influencers?

Technology 195

Technology Education Arkansas Leadership 195

Fonteva

MARCH 16, 2022

In this guide, we’ll cover the following three common challenges faced by learning businesses: Decreasing Learner Engagement Low Non-Dues Revenue High Administrative Burden. With a few adjustments to your learning tech, business strategy, and team composition, you can set your association’s learning programming up for ongoing success.

LMS 52

LMS How To Price Course 52

Delcor

MAY 21, 2020

Technology leadership will continue to play an important role as this crisis unfolds, especially as nonprofits and associations address the serious loss of revenue from in-person conventions and other meetings. Virtual event technology has been around awhile, but it’s only been embraced by a few organizations. Resource Manager.

Leadership 59

Leadership Technology Project Revenue 59

GrowthZone

MARCH 13, 2021

Generate revenue. Simplify event and exhibit management. Select an AMS that will meet all of your organizational needs, such as: member database, email system, convenient billing and payment options, event planning, and website building. Grow membership and revenue fast with sales funnel and marketing automation.

Software 148

Software Association Management Price Membership Management 148