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DECEMBER 4, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Tagoras is running a brief survey to determine how organizations offering professional development will focus their time and resources in 2021. Launching a DEI program. It’s a message worth sharing with your board. Virtual conference design.

Blended Learning 300

Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

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MARCH 27, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The Virtual Conferences Survey from Tagoras comes at an opportune time since virtual events are on everyone’s mind. It’s an opportunity, she says, to rethink how you serve members. The farmers market had baby Brussels sprouts.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Technology Louisiana Conference 221

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JULY 3, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… DEI education. WBT Systems opens their most recent post with a quote from Maya Angelou: “Do the best you can until you know better. Unfortunately, we have a lot of them in my state, North Carolina. Inclusive leadership.

Montana 221

Montana North Carolina Review Member Engagement 221

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MAY 29, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. During a virtual conference, attendee attention is more focused on the educational content. I wonder how PCMA and its attendees felt about the experience. It’s blueberry season here in North Carolina.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy North Carolina Conference 259

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MAY 8, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter virtual events. Billhighway describes the kind of resources you can provide chapters to help them get started with virtual events , design engaging programs, prepare speakers and attendees, and put together a virtual event volunteer team.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

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APRIL 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Zoom fatigue—or is it? I’m reading a lot about “Zoom fatigue” these days, which concerns me because associations are relying on Zoom (and other web-conferencing platforms) to educate and connect members to each other.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

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JUNE 5, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a week. They explain how to extend the learning and networking experience for virtual conference attendees with post-event activities. This year’s theme was “radical reimagining”—how appropriate! Their FAQ describes the program.

Innovation 273

Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

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MARCH 20, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Is it over yet? Beth Zienesis aka Your Nerdy Best Friend created a new Facebook group for The Unexpected Telecommuters. How to talk to your friends about social distancing when they’re going to bars—or participating in other nonsense.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Technology Strategy Revenue 221

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MAY 1, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… For the last six weeks, virtual events have been the focus of my reading and writing time—which is why you’ve seen the topic popping up so frequently here and on my Twitter stream too. Chapter virtual education. Virtual event sponsorships.

North Carolina 273

North Carolina Revenue Strategy Education 273

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MARCH 24, 2017

The Wise Content Marketer’s Guide to Sensible SEO —this one was right up my alley. I’d like to think I’m a wise content marketer (but always learning) and I do have a sensible approach to SEO, much like Sonia Simone from Copyblogger who wrote this article. She made me realize how little I knew! A good teacher.

North Carolina 150

North Carolina Technology Marketing Strategy 150

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JULY 15, 2016

But since my family is spending next week at Ocean Isle Beach in North Carolina, I will savor my time with them on the beach. Before I get to OIB, I’m attending the Association Executives of North Carolina’s Annual Meeting in Williamsburg VA where I get to spend time with several speaker friends from across the nation.

North Carolina 150

North Carolina Austin Innovation Washington 150

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MARCH 9, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… As a history major, I’ve been waiting for virtual reality (VR) to shake up the way history is taught and it’s finally happening—or maybe it’s been happening and I just haven’t noticed. How could VR transport us there?” Pew Research ).

DC 120

DC millennials North Carolina Washington 120

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Here’s one of the many smart things he said: “Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. Members are requesting more mobile, nimble, personalized, and efficient engagements, similar to the experiences they have with the likes of Amazon and Netflix.

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DC Washington Raleigh Social Media 153

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Here’s one of the many smart things he said: “Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. Members are requesting more mobile, nimble, personalized, and efficient engagements, similar to the experiences they have with the likes of Amazon and Netflix.

DC 153

DC Washington Raleigh Social Media 153

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APRIL 10, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual association survey. MemberSuite suggests rethinking your normal promotional communication style when marketing a new virtual event. Everyone is wondering, should we send out member renewals right now ? Event communications.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina Content Montana Social Media 74

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Where can educators around the globe find resources, advice, networking, and support when they need it? Connecting was difficult - until the Discovery Educator Network (DEN). The DEN evolved from disparate groups connecting across social platforms to an engaged, active online community hub. Dave : Yes.

Case Study 91

Case Study Education North Carolina Oklahoma 91

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APRIL 3, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Sponsorships. They share guidelines on the best communication style, options for different types of virtual meetings with chapter leaders, and ways to provide chapter leaders with news, resources and advice. Repurposing cancelled conferences.

North Carolina 44

North Carolina Committee Montana Guidelines 44

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JANUARY 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Start by exploring a content-driven approach to sponsorships and an enhanced professional development portfolio. They both suggest that associations change how they collaborate with companies. Non-dues revenue. Sponsorship. Quick hits.

Revenue 42

Revenue North Carolina Education System 42

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APRIL 17, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Crisis overwhelm. Lisa Block at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting reminds associations that decisions made in response to this crisis will have a long-term impact on members, so act with generosity and empathy. New York Times ).

North Carolina 44

North Carolina Montana Revenue Content 44

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Here’s one for the accidental project managers. I can see how members and customers might be more apt to reply to a request for advice than a request for membership or program feedback. Peruse this checklist to find out.

North Carolina 34

North Carolina Education Project Communications 34

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a whirlwind of a couple of weeks. Our tree-surrounded home was spared because the storm ended up hovering over eastern North Carolina before veering south. What if your association didn’t have members? Articulate ).

North Carolina 34

North Carolina DC Washington New York 34