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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.

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JANUARY 29, 2021

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. Host: Jay Daughtry, Chief Communications Officer/Owner, CQbd. Communicate. 8: Innovate. More info/register.

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AssociationChat

OCTOBER 26, 2020

As a result, the meetings and events industries are having to adapt. There’s still demand to do things, but how can events be organized safely? How COVID-19 impacted events. When the UK Government announced we’d be going into lockdown on the 23rd March 2020, all events were cancelled or moved online.

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Event Industry News

JULY 20, 2022

6Connex is transforming the events industry with a sophisticated, all-in-one event technology platform that makes it easy to manage and host successful events at scale and in any format. Discover the ultimate in event planning flexibility with 6Connex’s fully integrated, turnkey virtual events platform.

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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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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 19, 2024

Take a page out of Karen’s book and plan a city-wide scavenger hunt for your audience (more on this below.) Or take a small-scale approach and use your pre-event communications to highlight unusual facts about the location where your next industry conference will take place. Plus, it will be a ton of fun!

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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. Tue 5/19 from 11 a.m. More info/register.

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JUNE 26, 2020

The Events Industry Council has convened a COVID-19 Business Recovery Task Force to quickly aggregate accepted practices and provide a framework for meeting in-person again safely. The first will address the immediate need for guidance on accepted practices and work already underway to restart the industry. 1 CAE credit.

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MAY 22, 2020

Learn about preparation tips for technical execution including audio and lighting recommendations, easy engagement activities, communicating to attendees, and content development best practices. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Host: Event Garde. Problem-solve strategic career planning pitfalls.

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MAY 29, 2020

Discover the 5 levels of subconscious communication to avoid self-sabotage and seize opportunities. Pivot Virtual Summit: Visioning a New Future for the Events Industry through Self Care, Innovation & Community. Host: Liz King Events. Host: Liz King Events. Host: Liz King Events. Wed 6/3 at 9 a.m.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? An app can help you solve what survey participants said was the biggest challenge for associations: communicating the value of membership. Mobile apps.

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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. Or do attendees prefer an all-online conference or a hybrid event?

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Request re career section on association website. Does your association have a career section for people curious about entering your industry or profession? I love this page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry. Event design.

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Ngage Management

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

According to Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA), the world’s largest community for business events strategists, event planning is one of the most stressful jobs in the world. Here are her five pitfalls of event planning and how to avoid them. Industry Staff Shortages.

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A2Z Events

MARCH 26, 2025

Crafting a Compelling Event Value Proposition Draft a compelling event proposition that captures what sets your event apart and why people should attend. Discuss with your team what makes your event unique compared to others in the industry and what will convince people to attend.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Member app.

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JUNE 19, 2020

They explain how communication plays a huge role in that effort. Virtual event benefits. Fíonta suggests looking at your cancelled events as opportunities to design new experiences for attendees, sponsors and exhibitors—now you can have virtual events that generate both revenue and engagement. . More info/register.

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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. Or do attendees prefer an all-online conference or a hybrid event?

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CMA Solutions

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The average event wastes up to 20% of the food it produces, according to industry reports —and it’s making headlines for all the wrong reasons. There are plenty of ways to make your events more sustainable and generate positive feedback. The good news? We share some proven methods in the newsletter below.

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MARCH 24, 2023

In this comprehensive guide to tiered and à la carte sponsorship models for in-person, virtual and hybrid events , EventMobi suggests how to price, sell and deliver sponsorships, measure ROI, and craft a post-event report for corporate partners. Data-informed event planning. Event scheduling. More info/register.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Host: KiKi L’Italien, Vice President, Marketing and Community Engagement, Big Red M Guest: Liz Peuster, CAE, Director Of Communications & Public Relations, South Carolina Association of CPAs *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. More info/register. Fri 2/2 at 4 p.m. More info/register.

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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. Tyra Warner, Esq.,

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Association Success

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Be sure to segment your attendees with a special review of international, healthcare industry, and medically-at-risk attendees, all of whom will likely be working under unique precautions. Communication. Survey prospective attendees, members, exhibitors and sponsors to understand format interest.

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MAY 12, 2023

Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar explains the basics of API —“the communication bridge between different software applications”—the problem with misleading “integrates with anything” claims and questions to ask vendors during the software evaluation process. State of the association industry. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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MAY 14, 2021

ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. For the travel industry to safely recover, digital Covid passports that store test results and/or vaccination status will be required, Such technology is also key to restoring confidence in meetings and events. Host: Event Farm.

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AUGUST 30, 2024

They explain how associations can address these issues and meet the changing needs of industry professionals. 7-day communications challenge. Gather Voices invites you to participate in their free 7-Day Video Communications Challenge starting Tuesday, September 3. Trends survey. More info/register.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

. – For the Love of Events ROI Hear different perspectives on measuring your event’s ROI and driving a better member experience. Learn about meaningful survey questions to provide actionable insights, examples of insights and trends to improve the member experience, and the event planning and data journey to increase your events ROI.

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APRIL 24, 2020

We’ll answer any questions you have about how to communicate about your event…the best way to react and respond to new developments…how to restore and retain a great relationship with attendees and others…and much more. Crisis Communications Expert Adele Cehrs. Become a Virtual Meeting & Event Pro.

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JUNE 16, 2023

I’d bet every industry has seen a growing number of podcasts like ours has, maybe even the industry your association serves. Event planning. Is your event planning to-do list still up to snuff? Host: Fridays@4 *All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Don’t give that up!

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

Lewis Flax says a mistake made by associations when communicating with sponsors is focusing on what the association offers instead of the prospective sponsor’s needs, desires, and motivations. All events are at Eastern Daylight Time and online unless otherwise noted. Robin Farmanfarmaian, author, “Facilitating Virtual Events”.

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JANUARY 26, 2018

This time, Sohini Baliga, a communications expert from the charitable fundraising world, joined Elizabeth to address three major areas where charities are way ahead of associations. Some quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s webinars: Eight industries being disrupted by Elon Musk and his companies. ( CB Insights ).

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Nonprofit Marketing Guide

OCTOBER 4, 2019

This week we have social media stats, event planning tips, and possible blocks to creative thinking. Here are 8 Industry Benchmarks You Need to Set For Accurate Performance Assessment. Scott Westcott at Turn Two Communications shares 5 Ways to Get More Mileage Out of Reports in their newsletter. Learn More and Register.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Built on a foundation of over 35 years’ industry expertise, EventPro Software combines the functionality needed for venue booking, event planning, and catering management in one comprehensive, scalable system that can be deployed On-Prem through desktop or network installation, or via our Private Cloud with separate client-dedicated databases.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Anyone who has ever planned a meeting or event knows you’ll likely run into something you didn’t anticipate. That’s why it’s important to plan for the unexpected and have crisis communication or evacuation plans on hand. Industry conferences matter. Experiences are top priority. Now it’s your turn.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Event management: Plan, communicate and take registrations for your events. When you’re looking to link with tools like career centers, event services, an LMS or some other type of integration, your data strategy will play a role. Conference and Event Management Toolkit.

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JULY 7, 2023

AI and event planning. Michelle Bruno at DAHLIA+ Agency gathers advice from several event and association consultants on how AI can help event planners. The AI Factor: Charting the Future of the Event Industry AI is the most disruptive trend to impact the event industry over the past two decades.

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Higher Logic

MAY 25, 2017

Remember: each and every one of your employees has something valuable to contribute to the community. For instance, your IT girl could easily answer tech questions that baffle your community manager, and your board chair could use their decades of industry experience to help educate new members. Meeting Coordinators.

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