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MAY 22, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… New member onboarding. If you do, please participate in the 2020 New Member Engagement Survey from Amanda Kaiser (Kaiser Insights) and Dynamic Benchmarking. The State of Virtual Conferences 2020. Virtual event sponsors/exhibitors.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

As we near the end of 2020, many are asking what events will look like in 2021 and beyond. From the rise of the hybrid event model, rapidly emerging technologies, increased online communities, wider global reach and new revenue streams, one thing is certain, the future will open up more opportunities for events than ever before.

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APRIL 10, 2020

Event communications. MemberSuite suggests rethinking your normal promotional communication style when marketing a new virtual event. They also suggest ideas for communicating with people who registered for your cancelled event and other event stakeholders and provide advice on event FAQ page content. More info/register.

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Candid

JUNE 11, 2021

Many nonprofit leaders say that increased financial support from funders and the government helped their organizations fare better through 2020 than originally anticipated, a report from the Center for Effective Philanthropy finds.

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Protech

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Transforming Association Revenue Models . T he traditional revenue model for associations – one that primarily relied on an annual meeting or conference to support their operational budget – is no longer sustainable. Virtual events, and the data analytics that come with it, are changing that for the better. .

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Association revenue resilience: build a foundation with content pillars. Migrating to a New Community Platform (Connect 2020 Technology Track). Learn best practices and what to avoid from community experts that have gone through a recent migration.

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MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Naylor and Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study is now open to association professionals. Chapter sponsorships. More info/register.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Association compensation had been rising at all levels, fueled by a robust recruiting marketplace and strong economy, but that came to a halt in March 2020. Quickly, organizations froze salaries and eliminated bonuses and benefits as they hedged against rapidly changing revenue forecasts. Taking the CAE Exam in December 2020?

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: How to adapt your communication approach and expectations with both mentors and mentees during pandemic times. Marketing Your Association While Building Your Personal Brand in 2020 (Association Chat). marketing and communication professional. More info/register.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 14, 2021

One of our early — and still applicable — recommendations was for conference organizers to communicate and publish the date when they expect to make the decision for their in-person conference. Over the summer and the fall of 2020, most organizations were able to make decisions six months out without incurring liability.

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JULY 10, 2020

Community karma, baby. Communications. Take a look at Naylor’s 2020 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , an in-depth look at the communication challenges associations currently face, including issues related to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Budget and Appropriations Outlook – Rounding Out 2020.

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JUNE 4, 2021

We’re taking the hard-learned lessons from 2020 and establishing a new normal for association pros. We’re taking the hard-learned lessons from 2020 and establishing a new normal for association pros. Analytics in Action: How to Boost Event Registration Revenue with Data. Are there any new things to communicate in your contract?

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SBI

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Considering all of the challenges and hardship that came in 2020, you might question our decision to want to look back on it. Now, 2020 is over and we can exhale a small sigh of relief. As the largest revenue-generating program for IOA, canceling courses resulted in a significant loss of funds. We are so proud of them!

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JULY 24, 2020

Although Elizabeth Merritt wrote this article for the museum community in 2019, it’s applicable to the association community in 2020. Boost Membership & Non-dues Revenue in a Virtual World with Open Communities. Going Virtual: The VMAE Summit 2020 Success Story. Virtual board meetings. Tue 7/28 at 3 p.m.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

MGI’s 2020 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report found a correlation between innovative associations and membership growth. Fri 11/6 at 10 a.m.* – 2020 Election’s Impact on Associations (NYSAE Engagement Lounge). Host: Community By Association. Presenter: Dani Weinstein, Community Builder, Strategist and Advisor.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Starting to feel a little holiday stress? The 2020 predictions and trends articles are starting to appear. 3 tips for women who want to improve their mindsets in 2020. Plan to Produce: Convening Leaders LIVE 2020 Sneak Preview.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Communicating Through a Crisis. Crisis communications has gone from an occasionally mentioned discussion point to now a trending topic. For marketing and communications professionals, having a crisis communication plan in place is a must – but what if you don’t have a marcomm professional on your team to make one?

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JANUARY 31, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Marketing General Inc.’s s (MGI) 2020 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey is open. Learn about new options available this year that will increase member retention and non-dues revenue. More info/register. Wed 2/5 at 12 p.m.

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JANUARY 29, 2021

. – Learn How AI Based Personalization Has Become a Crucial Driver of Revenue and Growth (I.C.E. Communicate. Explore the trends and technologies your association can better monetize and/or innovate with so you can more effectively educate and communicate with your members, constituents, and the public. Communicate.

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JULY 17, 2020

Meetings Today talked to event planners about revenue diversification, in-person vs. virtual attendee engagement, and managing your mindset. Dues revenue is the lifeblood of most associations and in a blink-of-an-eye the other major revenue centers (like meetings and events) vanished into thin air. The future for event planners.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m not publishing Brain Food next Friday (10/2) because I’ll be hiking in southern Utah, so this edition includes all the events I know about in the next two weeks. Virtual conference communications survey. Diversity and inclusion in marcomm.

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Association Success

APRIL 11, 2020

Associations who recognize their bottom lines will take a huge hit from lost revenue they anticipated from their annual conference are rethinking their positions on event cancellation insurance. 15, 2020 are looking very wise today,” says Haney, the only insurance broker to have been named an ASAE Fellow.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Tech Trends to Watch in 2020. In this discussion on the tech trends your organization should know about in 2020, our panelists will tackle these topics and answer audience questions while focusing on what’s worth our attention and what practical steps we can take to prepare for the future. . – Tue 2/18 at 1 p.m. More info/register.

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MAY 1, 2020

Pair his post with this one from Northstar Meetings Group: 17 ideas for incorporating revenue-generating opportunities into your online meetings, conferences and webcasts. Explore strategies for generating revenue through sponsorships, partnership and other sales opportunities through virtual events. 1 CMP credit. Wed 5/6 at 12 p.m.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Fri 2/26 at 10 a.m.* – The Nonprofit Communications Engine (NYSAE Engagement Lounge). The Nonprofit Communications Engine is a framework designed to help nonprofit leaders and associations build, refine, and optimize their organization’s ability to communicate effectively. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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AUGUST 9, 2016

2020 – Las Vegas. Congratulations to the cities selected for our 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 ASAE annual meetings and expositions,” said John Graham, ASAE president and CEO. “We I look forward to communicating with you next week! On July 25, ASAE announced the host cities for its meetings, through 2022: 2017 – Toronto.

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MAY 29, 2020

Discover the 5 levels of subconscious communication to avoid self-sabotage and seize opportunities. Hear how two associations responded to 2020 challenges by looking at member data in fresh new ways. See how agile analytics can help guide your 2020 decisions. The State of Community Management 2020. Host: rasa.io.

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JUNE 26, 2020

Building Community for Your Virtual Event. Learn best practices and expert advice on virtual events, non-dues revenue, and associations; how to drive engagement and attendance to your digital event; the importance of building a virtual community; and increasing digital turn out and participation while gaining more sponsors.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 17, 2019

To this end, here are three top trends that will drive opportunity and growth in 2020 and beyond. These trends will pick up speed as new AI-driven technologies come to market in 2020. The good news is data-capturing technologies – such as Bluetooth, radio frequency and Near Field Communication – are now widely accessible.

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MAY 28, 2021

Presenters: Laura Withers, IOM, Vice President, Strategic Communications, NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association. We’re taking the hard-learned lessons from 2020 and establishing a new normal for association pros. We’re taking the hard-learned lessons from 2020 and establishing a new normal for association pros. 1 CAE credit.

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APRIL 17, 2020

Go on a virtual visit to the New York Times’ 52 Places to Go in 2020. ( This CEO dialogue will include real case examples and examine key topics including the timeframe for decision-making, board involvement, refund policies, and communication with registrants. Crisis Communications Expert Adele Cehrs. New York Times ).

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Spark Consulting

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Associations have taken hits in event revenue and in membership, and we’re not at bottom yet. Membership: Communicating Change. And, of course, there’s the question of: How is all of this impacted by the pandemic, and the massive disruption in pretty much every aspect of our lives that’s resulted? How do you know?

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Below is a curated list of some of the challenges your association will face in 2020. According to InfoTech’s Security Priorities Report , 43% of respondents stated that data security was a top priority for 2020, tying with cloud security. Data security. Cloud security. Secure your applications with a web application firewall.

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JULY 3, 2020

Learn how to gather information from attendees during the registration process, implement technology to create safer events, manage session capacity, quickly and easily communicate with attendees onsite, safely facilitate onsite meetings between attendees, and enable touchless contact sharing. 2020 Engagement Trends Report.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

What percentage of your education revenue comes from selling professional development to nonmembers? Presenters: Jane Barwis, Founder and President, BRG Communications. 5 Trends Shaping the Future of Fundraising in 2020. Learn about five trends that will impact the nonprofit fundraising space the most in 2020.

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Hear about a different way of thinking about how to successfully engage the audience you want while fostering robust participant communication and interaction. Associations that rely on events to drive revenue face an uncertain 2021 conference environment but need to start planning now. Host: The Community Roundtable.

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Association Success

JULY 14, 2020

According to a recent study conducted by Reuters and Charity Navigator, in April and June, not-for-profits cited a 38% decrease in their charitable revenue. With some states once again seeing spikes and closures, it’s very possible the loss in revenue and resources will continue.

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