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How to Write a Proposal for An Event

MemberClicks

Crafting an effective event proposal is your crucial first step. This guide is designed to assist you in understanding the art of creating a proposal that not only embodies your event’s vision but also pitches it convincingly to your stakeholders or clients. Are you ready to turn your event ideas into a successful reality?

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Private-Public Collaborative Group Advocates for Library Funding

Associations Now

Through the Corporate Committee for Library Investment, organizations and businesses are banding together to help protect and secure federal funding for America’s libraries. Library funding may be among the very best yielding and most leverageable investment that Congress makes across the entire federal budget,” the letter reads.

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

WBT Systems

Many solutions have been proposed to address this disconnect, including expansion of apprenticeships and online continuing education. Young Adult Library Services Association. Founded in 1957 and headquartered in Chicago with more than 5,100 members, YALSA is a division of the American Library Association.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance. Objection 1: Price.

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Co-Creation: The Value is in the Process

Association Success

In another life, as a middle school English teacher, my classes would kick off the year by proposing, discussion, and voting on a class constitution, a list of expectations, norms, and promises we would agree to uphold for the rest of the year. Just ask your local government. No, seriously.

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Your Conference Education Needs A New Narrative

Velvet Chainsaw

Nor is it about the next new trend in delivery of information or the next innovative session format. Securing a speaker from a call for proposals is no longer enough. The future of conference education is not necessarily about the next shining technology advancement, even though technology does play a fundamental role.

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Executive Connections: Germany, Global Networks and Google Books

Executive Connections

Yesterday, I had the privilege of delivering the keynote address at the conference of Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Spezialbibliotheken —an association of special libraries in German-speaking countries—in Karlsruhe, a lovely city with one of Germany's top universities.  Posted by: | 26 March 2010 at 10:20 AM. About Executive Connections.