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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.17.20

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Pandemic engagement strategies. MemberSuite identifies five strategies for engaging members during this next phase of the pandemic crisis : content, education, community, volunteering and causes. 5 virtual conference pricing strategies. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). MeetingsNet ).

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.2.21

Reid All About it

MemberSuite tackles one of the most perplexing questions about the future of conferences: how to provide an integrated experience at a hybrid conference —and why you should. . Think Portugal meets Louisiana. Learn from two pros how to build successful, revenue-producing programs that can fund the good works of your association.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.24.20

Reid All About it

It’s “a planning method that helps people and organizations figure out how to create their preferred future.” Fri 7/24 at 1 p.m.* – How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Find out how to design for virtual-first experiences, satisfy the desire to network, and keep your members engaged. 1 CAE credit.

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Three Ways to Grow Membership With Mission

Association Freak

Your association can drive membership by recognizing the millennial mindset and adopting it in your marketing strategy. In response to the 2016 flooding in Louisiana, GoFundMe users raised more than $11M through more than 6,000 flood-related campaigns. Appeal to Self-Directed Consumers. Self-direction also extends to charitable giving.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.27.20

Reid All About it

Billhighway explains how to help chapter leaders with virtual governance and volunteering. Good eats—skip down to the list of free webinars if you’re not into cooking: The highlight of the week was Louisiana oyster and linguiça bake , an Emeril Lagasse recipe. Today’s topic: How to create meaningful connections while apart.

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Normal is Over(rated) – For Now

Velvet Chainsaw

Good Business Strategy Looks Forward. Going backward has never, ever been a good business strategy. Why are we all sitting around talking about how much we want to go backward, as if that’s an option? My organization was supposed to hold a 5,000-person meeting in Louisiana in late October. How do we help them right now?”.

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Members Were My Mentors: Building Consensus Among the Folks Who Build

Association Adviser

Long story short, AGC hired me at age 24 to run a chapter in Louisiana. I was pretty up to speed when I got back to the Louisiana chapter office for my first job. After eight years in Louisiana, I ran a chapter in Jacksonville, Florida for six years and then came up to Atlanta to run this chapter in 1995 where I’ve been ever since.

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