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Association Brain Food: 11.8.24

Reid All About it

Certification requirements. Can an association require membership for certification? Someone shared an article from Pillsbury Law that explains the legal risk and consequences of tying membership to certification. and intangible benefits of certification (e.g., This question set off quite a discussion in an ASAE forum.

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Membership Q&A: Don’t Leave Us!

Spark Consulting

First of all, to quote Sohini Baliga’s and my recent whitepaper, Steal Like a Fundraiser : Let’s say you get a new member who joins on the last day of early-bird registration for your annual conference and picks the “membership + member registration rate” package. Your conference is in Seattle, and he lives in Seattle.

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Association Brain Food: 11.1.24

Reid All About it

Nominating someone is simple and anonymous: submit their contact info and a sentence about them—the AWTC awards committee takes it from there. Conference/event evaluations. Committee management. Have you ever had training to be a committee staff liaison or did it go something like this? Ok, and then what?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.18.21

Reid All About it

Membership committees. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? MemberSuite discusses the challenges faced by staff in charge of membership committees and suggests ways you can make improvements by revamping (or retiring) your membership committee. Virtual conference networking.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.15.20

Reid All About it

Virtual conference success story. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now. Virtual conference of the week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Tue 5/19 from 9 a.m.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.30.20

Reid All About it

WBT Systems explains how virtual conference session recordings can serve as a launchpad for an association’s online learning portfolio. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings describes the promises by virtual conference hosts of attendee engagement as a “bait and switch.” by Adrian Segar, Conferences That Work, part 1 and part 2 ).

Revenue 341
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Membership 101: The Role of Volunteerism

Spark Consulting

After all, the association defines the board and committee structure, right? One way they went about that is, rather than restricting definition of volunteer to committee or board service, ONS asked their members how they DO contribute and how they WANT TO contribute. Bigger investment: item writing for their ONCC certification.

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