Ungrated

AUGUST 5, 2021

More than a year into the global crisis, community association management companies and managers continue to show flexibility and improve existing processes to serve boards and residents. The pandemic has provided insight for many in the community association management profession, especially as they consider long-term changes.

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Ungrated

JULY 8, 2021

Community association managers have stepped up throughout the COVID-19 pandemic to guide boards with operational support and advice. The increased workloads and responsibilities are impacting managers’ mental health, with some reporting higher levels of stress, anxiety, or burnout. 18–21, in Las Vegas.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Align your associations sponsorship initiatives with her list of corporate CSR priorities. If youre embarking on an AMS project, start your research with a review of 108 Ideaspaces list of issues to consider when selecting an association management system (AMS). AMS selection. More info/register. More info/register.

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JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. Conference and education teams. Implicit bias.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . Repurposing Conference Content. Feedback cards.

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Ungrated

JULY 29, 2021

After a long time apart, CAI is excited to welcome more than 1,000 registered attendees, sponsors, and exhibitors to the 2021 Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW, Aug. CAI is expecting all conference attendees to follow the new guidelines to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus in our community. 18–21, in Las Vegas.

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JUNE 4, 2021

Introvert-friendly conferences. Introverts everywhere want to hoist John Spencer up on their shoulders and thank him for the five suggestions he asks you to consider when planning your next conference—or, at least, I do. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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MAY 22, 2020

Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. WBT Systems has been tuning in—they describe ten attendee complaints about virtual conferences and provide suggestions to resolve them. Virtual conference success stories. Here’s another one.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 31, 2020

With a solid foundation of association management tools to help you execute your efforts and a mission that you (and your members) genuinely care about, there’s no reason for you not to attract new members. . This way, you can attract more association members. How most of your members found your association. Let’s begin!

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Billhighway explains how some association chapters are engaging early-career members. At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. Virtual conference sponsors. Zoomtopia: Zoom Users Conference.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. Please email Chris Gloede if your association has questions about the study or is interested in participating. Chapter ROI.

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Aptify

JUNE 10, 2024

Considering new association management software for your large, complex organization? Your choice of association management software (AMS) is an important one. The right AMS can help you manage your complex organization more efficiently and grow in new ways. AMS Fest is hosted by Association TRENDS and CEO Update.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Regardless of whether they are virtual or in-person, planning association conferences and events is not a one-size-fits-all exercise. That’s a very different perspective than paying for conference registration out of a professional development budget your boss approves. Make sure you keep the total cost of attendance in mind.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 23, 2019

In the spring of 2018, I had the opportunity to attend one of my favorite conferences in the association year: digitalNOW. Two things quickly became apparent to me: one, it was an emerging trend associations should pay attention to and two, nobody seemed to really understand it all that well. We just use the bit.ly

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

WBT Systems explains how to market your association’s credentialing programs in a crappy economy. Virtual conferences. Not going virtual is not an option for association conferences , says MemberSuite. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info. .

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JUNE 11, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Association Management Companies (AMCs) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Part 2. Presenters: Beth Quick-Andrews, CAE (facilitator), President, Q&A-An Association Management Company, Inc. Tue 6/15 at 11 a.m.

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JUNE 18, 2021

Virtual conference networking. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

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MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Sarah Sladek, founder, Save The Associations and Sarah Sladek & Company.

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SBI

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

However, managing a volunteer-driven organization comes with its own set of challenges. From website management and email marketing to event planning, bookkeeping, and governance, hiring SBI Association Management to tackle these crucial aspects will allow your association to thrive and make a more significant impact.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 19, 2024

Karen Hill is the Director of Meetings and Events & Engagement at Barcami Lane , an Association Management Company (AMC) that works with national and regional nonprofit associations. Karen recently helped plan the annual conference for the Association of Academic Surgical Administrators , which was held in Boston.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Their post describes four ways your association can leverage event and learning data to increase attendance, select content, improve programs and grow revenue. Virtual conference design. He shares ideas to get you started with 2021 conference planning. – Associations Now Live @ TEC. Amen, brother. CAE credits.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Their advice seems so obvious, yet apparently most associations need to hear it. MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. The Engaging Conference 4.0

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MAY 7, 2021

Conference Roadmap to Recovery ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info/register. Mon 5/10 at 1 p.m.

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SBI

DECEMBER 17, 2024

A professional association for educators could invite an influential member to discuss innovative classroom strategies and answer members questions live. For example, an association hosting an annual conference could use a hashtag like #Connect2025 to spark conversations, share photos, and build excitement before, during, and after the event.

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SBI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

SBI’s Solution: Our event management team handles everything from in-person conferences to virtual events. By delivering well-organized and engaging experiences, we help associations create events that keep members returning year after year. However, if event planning becomes overwhelming or inconsistent, members may disengage.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Hosts: Billhighway and Mariner Management. While hybrid conferences are not necessarily new, most meeting planners are learning the best and most effective way to plan and execute these experiences. Mon 3/22 at 3 p.m. –

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JANUARY 31, 2025

Building Association Large Language Models Learn how ASAE implemented Stellar, the LLM trained on association management content. 5 Strategies For Driving Member Engagement in 2025 Many associations are challenged with engaging members on a consistent and ongoing basis. Mon 2/3 at 1 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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SBI

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Offer Year-Round Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities Engagement shouldn’t end with your annual conference. One way to maximize the relationship is to offer sponsors access to your members throughout the year with the ability to sponsor webinars or association newsletters.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Pro-Tips for Planning a Scientific Conference in the Middle of a Pandemic. New episodes are posted by 1 p.m. every Monday.

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MAY 21, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Niche conferences. They make an argument for adding smaller, niche virtual conferences to your event lineup. Conference design. He suggests five changes to conference design that are long overdue. Guests: Sanjay Deo.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JUNE 7, 2019

When it comes to keeping your association’s members engaged, your software solutions are your secret weapon. From tried-and-true member retention techniques to fresh ideas for the smartphone age, your association management system (AMS), eLearning platform, and website are full of potential ways to keep your members motivated and involved.

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EventMobi: Association Events

MAY 1, 2024

Your association likely uses an association management software (AMS) or a CRM tool. Choosing event management software that seamlessly integrates with your existing tech stack makes it easier to manage your event data and create a consistent experience for attendees.

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Aptify

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The AuSAE Conference & Exhibition (ACE) 2024 is a two-day event for association executives, leaders, and industry experts in Australia and New Zealand. focuses on fostering connections, sharing knowledge, and exploring all things impacting associations and the not-for-profit sector. This years theme, Your People, Your Place!,

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JULY 24, 2020

Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , MemberSuite describes the seven essential elements for creating a memorable virtual conference instead of the typical series of webinars with accompanying chat box. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Tue 7/28 at 11 a.m.

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OCTOBER 11, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says conferences are missing the boat by offering mostly novice or intermediate content. Cassie Werber at Quartz explains how the lack of childcare at conferences is an inclusion issue.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2025

Digital-First Learning and Events The way professionals learn and connect has changed, requiring associations to embrace digital-first strategies that go beyond traditional conferences and in-person training. On-demand and microlearning to provide just-in-time education.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Gamification makes about as much sense as chocolate-dipped broccoli , says Adrian Segar at Conferences That Work. I’ve always believed gamification was a waste of association energy, so I’m glad to see I’m not alone. So what is going on with all the acquisitions in the association space? Gamification. Quick hits.

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