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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. Virtual conference success story.

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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. Gathering a Top-notch Team for Your Hybrid Conference.

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Protech

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Events & Communication Specialist. If your association events team is still a little breathless from all the juggling you did in 2020, you’re not alone. Last year, event teams turned on a dime to pivot their in-person gatherings to virtual formats. How Will Events Evolve? By Heather Hughes – Sr.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Having a conference app for your event is a seriously powerful tool. Plus, when you have a go-to partner to lean on for your conference app needs, you can focus on the content and event planning. There are seven major benefits to creating an app dedicated solely to your conference. Go green and save paper.

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AssociationChat

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics and European Football Championships were postponed, major music events including Glastonbury Festival and the Eurovision Song Contest were cancelled, huge blockbusters delayed their release dates, and the largest teaching union in Europe, the National Education Union, cancelled their annual conference.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 19, 2024

Karen recently helped plan the annual conference for the Association of Academic Surgical Administrators , which was held in Boston. Take a page out of Karen’s book and plan a city-wide scavenger hunt for your audience (more on this below.) This was a new city for many of the attendees.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 25, 2019

Businesses can tap into this potential with a mobile app for their events. Meeting and conference attendees increasingly expect ways to engage organizers, presenters, and each other – from the moment they register until months after the event. Mobile Event Apps: No Laptop? Improve event navigation with a mobile map.

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Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

Ellipsis Partners and Achurch Consulting have been burning the midnight oil on a virtual events ebook that’s definitely worth checking out. It covers virtual event strategy and technology, including a list of platforms for different purposes. During a virtual conference, attendee attention is more focused on the educational content.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Virtual conference communications survey. The ASAE Communication Professionals Advisory Council requests your participation in a short, 11 question survey to help the community understand the challenges of planning virtual conference communications. Conference attendee learning journey.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 24, 2020

Selinger raises several good points to keep in mind as you plan virtual conferences and other online programs. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Makes sense.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

As you begin putting together your events, you’ll want to create a robust plan so your future conferences and events are efficient and engaging for attendees, no matter what is thrown your way. 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events. 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events.

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SBI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Boosting Member Retention: How to Keep Your Association Strong By Michelle Moser, Director of Marketing and Communication Member retention is necessary for any successful association. Deliver Consistent and Meaningful Communication Keeping members engaged requires ongoing, meaningful communication.

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A2Z Events

MARCH 26, 2025

An event marketing strategy is the overarching guidelines you develop that will help you set your goals for engaging your audience and a plan for how you will reach your target audience and encourage them to register. Effective marketing is critical to driving registrations from the people most interested in your event.

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Protech

MAY 13, 2020

Fortunately for Protech, Heather’s experience came in handy when she served as a driving force behind one of Protech’s biggest productions ever: our first-ever virtual Fusion Customer Conference. . But Fusion wasn’t Heather’s first successful event at Protech.

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CMA Solutions

OCTOBER 24, 2024

For more actionable tips and insights, check out the highlights below and explore the full article here [insert link] and learn how to make your next event a sustainable success. Bottom of Form “More and more of our clients are being asked to take the lead in making their events more sustainable,” she says.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

As you begin putting together your events, you’ll want to create a robust plan so your future conferences and events are efficient and engaging for attendees, no matter what is thrown your way. 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events. 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 6, 2020

If you’re considering hosting an event or conference for your association, it’s critical that you plan for a few key elements to drive value to your members: Education. Explore this guide to learn how your association can increase the value it provides to members through events. Hybrid Events. Engagement .

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Results Direct and.orgCommunity released the first and most comprehensive report on mobile apps in the association community , which includes data on how associations and their members are using mobile apps. Keep these findings in mind when planning staff and member online meetings and educational programs, including conferences.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

After an informative discussion in ASAE Collaborate, TopClass LMS was inspired to introduce the Open Space event format to those who can’t access the forum. In this post, they describe the basics and the advantages Open Space has over the traditional conference session format. Event design. Membership renewals. 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

MAY 15, 2014

Experts gather in Seattle to discuss the brave new world of 21st-century communication. Plus: a conference that sets its sights beyond our stratosphere. Communication is an important activity of any association. What’s the latest in communications science and theory? The Week Ahead.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 5, 2016

A new report from the Global Business Travel Association Foundation and the tech firm Cvent makes the case that event planning is more successful when the marketing department is involved—even if syncing those departments can be a challenge. Events can often be a huge revenue driver for a given organization.

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

JANUARY 22, 2018

Welcome to our latest installment in our series on the “Day in the Life” of nonprofit communicators! Don’t be shy – tell us what you do in a typical day as a nonprofit communications pro. Scarlett has 20+ years of experience in public relations, marketing, sales, communications, event planning, and fundraising.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Although your association might not be meeting in person right now, plenty of organizations are moving their meetings and events online and engaging members in the digital realm. To set your association’s virtual service event up for success, leaders should: Define goals and create a schedule. Anticipate technical difficulties.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JULY 9, 2024

Commonly referred to as “Zoomers,” these tech-savvy digital natives grew up with mobile phones and social media apps and, therefore, learn, think, and communicate differently from older generations who did not grow up with mobile technology. I’d love to buy a ticket to their next event! ” -Amenah R.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. We need to allow member data to tell us how to communicate, not the other way around.?A A strong member lifecycle ecosystem incorporates simple, actionable data with intelligent campaigns and member communications.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 1, 2021

With many organizations actively planning for an upcoming in-person conference or tradeshow, now is the time to make firm decisions for your attendee-experience, staffing and safety plans. We recently held a webinar featuring leaders from two large associations that have held face-to-face events in recent weeks.

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NXUnite

APRIL 5, 2024

For example, volunteers may only need to learn how to check people in with your event management software while staff members must be familiar with how to set up gamification challenges and communicate with attendees. Communicate effectively with stakeholders. Gather or create training materials. Providing regular updates.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

Abstract/conference management. Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events. Host: Qiqo *All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Host: Black In Events Network Thu 4/20 at 1 p.m. –

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Socious

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Think about the last conference you went to. We attend conferences and events because we’re interested in the topics they cover and the speakers who are headlining. Your call for proposals, speaker selection, and speaker registration processes must go smoothly or your event’s quality will suffer.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

At first, you may find yourself nervous about planning a conference, but don’t worry; we’ve got you covered. As you plan your event, simplify the process by following our Conference Planning Guide for 2024. Ask yourself what you would like to accomplish with this event.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Event- and conference-related takeaways from the holiday comedy classic National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation and its lead character, Clark Griswold. And, as I was watching Christmas Vacation last weekend, I couldn’t help but notice the film has a lot of good takeaways related to conferences and events.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2017

Less Talk, More Action: How to Turn your Communications Shortcomings into an Actionable Plan. Hear about the communication challenges facing associations, according to the 2017 Association Communications Benchmarking study, and recommendations to help you improve your communications program as you head into 2018.

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AUGUST 30, 2024

7-day communications challenge. Gather Voices invites you to participate in their free 7-Day Video Communications Challenge starting Tuesday, September 3. Host: Community Brands Tue 9/10 at 1 p.m. Rome, Director of Communications, American Bus Association Association Brain Food Weekly is published Friday mornings.

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MemberClicks

MAY 15, 2024

Attracting attendees to your conference can be one of the most challenging aspects of event planning. You want your event to be memorable and impactful, just like the best conferences you’ve attended. Effective conference marketing is the key to achieving this. What Is Conference Marketing?

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Event Industry News

JUNE 25, 2021

With a built in CRM, communication with suppliers and attendees is effortlessly straightforward. DestinDIY also provides SMS or email communication accessible from the planner and attendees’ dashboards. DestinDIY also provides SMS or email communication accessible from the planner and attendees’ dashboards.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 8, 2024

…but, that said, do you have a plan for communicating with your attendees? Whether you’ll be face-to-face, all online, or some combination of the two, keeping attendees informed and engaged is imperative to event success. What is an Event Communication Plan? You ABSOLUTELY should. More on this later.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. We’ll feature different questions from our community and assist each other with best practice sharing and idea generation. Planning for the Unplannable: How to Prepare a Conference Contingency Plan.

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