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5 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Association’s Event

Blue Sky eLearn

Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . 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. John founded Snowball in 2011. The Snowball effect is real!

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Are You an Innovator or a Producer?

YourMembership

Innovation time may take away from production (or event planning) time in the short run but in the long term, assessing and reassessing the way you conduct business and your offerings is beneficial to your organization. ©1998–2011, YourMembership.com Inc. It keeps it vital and attractive to potential members. Associations.

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Trade Association CEO Support: Event Planning Checklist

Trade Association CEO Blog

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. Thursday, August 18, 2011.

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Stronger by Association: AMR Management Services Announces.

AMR Management Services

Saturday, August 6, 2011. 6, 2011) – AMR Management Services (AMR), a full-service association management company (AMC) serving national, regional and local client partners, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Drake & Company (DrakeCo), an accredited AMC based in Chesterfield, Mo. ▼ 2011. (37).

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Celebrating two years

Aaron Wolowiec

Strategic planning. 8, 2011, Grand Rapids-based Event Garde was born. Event Garde has a great team, said Kathleen Mennillo, executive director of the International Hearing Society. Event Garde helped IHS plan its annual convention and expo for nearly 600 people. Two years ago, Aaron Wolowiec had a vision.

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How to Make Your Virtual Events Better Than The Rest

AssociationChat

Virtual emcees, remote attendees, social media competitions for in-person and remote participants…virtual events can have so many moving pieces, that it’s easy to feel lost. In November 2011, I participated in Event Camp Vancouver, led by my dear friend and intentional event design expert Tahira Endean.

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Stronger by Association: AMR Promotes, Hires Additional Staff

AMR Management Services

Melanie Bowzer , hired in January 2011 as a marketing and communications coordinator, now serves as Executive Director of the Association of Medical Illustrators, a professional society of more than 800 graphic artists in the life sciences and healthcare field. Five Technologies to Adopt for Your Event. ► 2011. (37).