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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. Virtual conference advice.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Today (Friday, November 1) is the nomination deadline for the Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC) Awards. Nominate yourself or a woman who works in the association industry for an award in one of three categories: technology leader, innovation, or technology champion. Conference/event evaluations. 1 CAE credit.

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MAY 15, 2020

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. More info/register. Host: Hubb.

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JANUARY 29, 2021

Heba Mahmoud, Senior Manager, Diversity Initiatives, Consumer Technology Association. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Best practices emerged around technology, training, scheduling, and messaging. Host: Adage Technologies. More info/register.

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Conference planning. Julius Solaris of Boldpush says don’t even think about planning a conference like last year’s. Humanity’s third major technological revolution is leading us into a future more promising and dangerous than any since the dawn of history —and it’s coming faster than you think. Marketing to younger generations.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

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 ).

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DECEMBER 6, 2024

It covers strategy, tactics, technology, AI and more in a post, not a download. Enjoy these recognizable examples of technology or optimization causing us to be worse off than we were before. Host: Association Women Technology Champions Tue 12/10 at 12 p.m. Membership meetups. Snacks Are we too impatient to be intelligent?

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums. Prior to the digital revolution, these credentials were called certificates of completion. Badges recognize program and certificate completion, with badge color based on skill level.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

This study investigates more than 60 factors influencing members across six domains, including economic, technology and market psychology. Professionals in Certification Networking Event. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. The future of work. . Host: PCMA.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

Strategies to Resurrect Your Association’s Digital Infrastructure Learn about the key components of an association’s technology ecosystem and diagnose common issues plaguing outdated infrastructures. Join a weekend meet up at a restaurant close to the conference hotel and meet some of your community in person. CAE credit.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

As we pack and ship our materials, arrange meetings with partners, clients and associations, and put the finishing touches on our TopClass demos, we started thinking about our top technology strategy tips for getting the most out of the conference. Have you got a plan? Tuesday 1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. 60 Tech Tips in 60 Minutes.

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JUNE 11, 2021

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info/register.

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APRIL 2, 2021

Future conference attendance. A new report from Bruce Rosenthal Associates, HPN, and Ricochet Advice, The Conference Roadmap to Recovery , presents survey responses from 8,525 association members on their likelihood to attend conferences in 2021. Hybrid conferences. Educational coaches. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Do we have approval to book live conferences? Breakout room topics will include asynchronous virtual education, virtual conferences, and Zoom tips. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Marketing Automation & Technology Systems Demo Day. 8: Innovate.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Good enough” technology. It’s time to assess your technology stack and partners because you can’t afford to continue settling for “good enough” technology , not if you want to take advantage of emerging opportunities and meet the changing needs of your members and market. Host: ASAE Technology Council. 1 CAE credit.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

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. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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JULY 2, 2021

It comes from a group of legal vendors who met late last year “to explore the current state of legal industry conferences and discuss ways they might partner with conference organizers to build a better experience for all.” Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Fri 7/2 at 12 p.m.* – EventTech Chat.

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JUNE 25, 2021

Most of the people I know who exhibited at virtual conferences this past year were not pleased with the results. Virtual conference pricing. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Association Women Technology Champions.

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JULY 31, 2020

If your members have to acquire new knowledge and skills to thrive in this new pandemic environment, WBT Systems suggests offering this type of certificate (and digital badge) program. Planning virtual conferences. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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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. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Fri 6/4 at 12 p.m. – EventTech Chat.

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MARCH 5, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Sheri Sesay-Tuffour, CAE, CEO, Pediatric Nursing Certification Board. Meet the experts who can solve your technology challenges. For all the technology, our audiences are still human. Tue 3/9 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Because skills are the new workforce currency , associations must focus on designing and delivering what members need: digital badges, certificates, and hands-on learning programs. You put a ton of effort into planning, promoting, and hosting a conference, but once it’s over, attendees drift away. Post-event attendee engagement.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Pioneering sustainable events venue, 15Hatfields has significantly expanded its offering, with the opening of new event spaces and advanced hybrid video conferencing technology for 2022. The intelligent new technology, Logitech Rally Bar is an all-in-one solution that links to any laptop and can be integrated with Zoom or Microsoft Teams.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. MemberSuite shares nine ideas for member networking meetups that go well beyond the chat box at virtual conferences. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

That’s why it’s a good time for your association to promote your certificate, microcredential and certification programs. Virtual conferences. Not going virtual is not an option for association conferences , says MemberSuite. Host: ASAE Technology Professionals Community. More info. . Tue 9/22 at 12 p.m.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Conferences. Julius Solaris shares what he loved about the Connect Marketplace event —ideas to consider for your association’s next conference. Chaviva Gordon-Bennett at Bizzabo explains why smaller conferences are making a bigger impact than large ones. Host: Association Women Technology Champions Wed 9/25 at 12 p.m.

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APRIL 25, 2017

I’ve been a Training Specialist at Virtual for five-plus years, I’m part of a team that manages the coordination and administration of the Global Certification Programs for one of our largest clients, a security standards council for the payment card industry. 2) WHAT IS MOST EXCITING ABOUT YOUR ROLE?

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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! not a techie) in charge of selecting and implementing technology, you need to know a bit about APIs. Remote work technology. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

The authors of the whitepaper cite Georgetown University noting “Industry-based certifications address several problems that postsecondary credentials currently face: relevance, accountability, consistency, and portability.”

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MAY 7, 2021

Amith Nagarajan writes at Sidecar about the potential for associations to issue accreditations and certifications on the blockchain. In some of these cases, technology and common sense can save the day and, in others, you might have to knock some sense into your board. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

If you create education and conference program titles and descriptions for your association’s website, search engine optimization (SEO) will make those programs more discoverable by potential learners and attendees. Conference insights from forward-thinking association event directors. SEO for education programs. Quick hits.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Conference design. Conference/abstract management. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic association events. Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.”

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DECEMBER 3, 2016

ASAE Technology Conference will help association executives to “ keep an eye on trends and leverage the best approaches to stay adaptable, overcome challenges, and move quickly into the future. Use digital badges to make training or certification more engaging. ” Collaborate with Social Learning.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 17, 2021

Is it getting a certification? For example, people who attend your Annual Meeting may not overlap with the same group that attends your Technology conference. Consider a technology approach that enables real-time access to your event registration data. What factors influence first time attendees? This is a valuable group.

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 22, 2019

Hosting a physical conference is cost-prohibitive for many organizations with small budgets, making it an out-of-reach goal. With the technology available today, smaller organizations can reap the benefits of hosting their own conferences…virtually. Virtual conferences can offer: Member education.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Technology is irrevocably integrated into our daily lives. Like it or not, in our digital-driven world, non-members will evaluate how your association leverages innovative technologies to determine whether your organization is worth joining. Adopt innovative technology at your association. A modern platform.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

One virtual conference pretty much looks like another—”talking heads on a screen, chat boxes on the side and maybe some Zoom breakout rooms.” Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference.

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