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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

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. Mobile engagement strategy. Why do content strategies fail —and what can you do about it? Do you use all the data you collect?

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JANUARY 22, 2021

They share ten strategies for motivating members to volunteer and mentally show up for meetings. Do we have approval to book live conferences? Breakout room topics will include asynchronous virtual education, virtual conferences, and Zoom tips. 8: Innovate. Virtual volunteer fatigue. Sponsorships. What does that mean?

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The Association 100

OCTOBER 20, 2024

In a recent A100 video interview , recorded live at ASAE’s 2024 Annual Conference, I had the pleasure of talking with Carla Lochiatto, IOM, CAE, director of the CSO Center for ASIS International. Lochiatto shared the innovative strategies ASIS has implemented to boost membership engagement, with a focus on the power of personalization.

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DECEMBER 6, 2024

It covers strategy, tactics, technology, AI and more in a post, not a download. At Community-Led Alliance, Steve Chen describes the journey of Code & Coffee and suggests strategies for building trust, psychological safety, and a strong sense of belonging in a community. Content strategy. Membership meetups. Skills training.

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.orgSource

MARCH 11, 2025

Innovating for the Future of Associations As we step into 2025, associations are facing a pivotal moment. a concept introduced in 2018are those that will thrive by prioritizing innovation, agility, and strategic execution. Organizations that embrace Association 4.0 Organizations that embrace Association 4.0

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JULY 31, 2020

Planning virtual conferences. Lisa Block at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting suggests a list of questions to consider—about business model, meaningful engagement and content development—when planning a virtual conference. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. 1 CMP credit.

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MAY 15, 2020

They provide advice for revisiting your marketing personas and strategies and creating the right type of messaging for this moment. 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.

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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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OCTOBER 25, 2024

Billhighway describes nine strategies for recruiting chapter leaders that reduce the stress of leadership roles, offer more fulfilling volunteer experiences, and rejuvenate your chapters. Join a weekend meet up at a restaurant close to the conference hotel and meet some of your community in person. Spooky sponsorships.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Project Management Institute developed a successful social media campaign for its recent conference by giving creative freedom to staff, embracing an informal approach, and providing opportunities for members to participate. You provide a framework and the freedom to be innovative.” Trust is key in this process.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

Sponsorship strategy. They offer webinars, blog posts, and maybe even conferences to your members. Host: Adrian Segar, founder, Conferences That Work. We’ll dive into how to rethink event strategies to promote engagement, enable organic interactions, and create a sense of community long after the event. Fri 8/7 at 11 a.m.

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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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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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JANUARY 29, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. 8: Innovate. 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. 8: Innovate.

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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. Association strategies. What deer hunting taught me about strategy. SEO for education programs. Quick hits.

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JULY 17, 2020

Pandemic engagement strategies. MemberSuite identifies five strategies for engaging members during this next phase of the pandemic crisis : content, education, community, volunteering and causes. 5 virtual conference pricing strategies. I agree, it’s time to completely rethink how you approach sponsorship. MeetingsNet ).

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MARCH 19, 2021

Association innovation. Throughout March, Mary Byers, CAE, and the Loyalty Research Center are sharing stories about highly innovative organizations, their best practices, interviews with innovators, and challenge questions about innovation to ponder. Event Strategies 2021 and Beyond. Mon 3/22 at 3 p.m. –

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Association Analytics

JULY 27, 2021

Using data in your content strategy will help you identify what content members value most, what isn’t resonating and what needs to be tweaked. Use data to help build your content strategy. You discover that most members who attend your annual conference also took a specific course you offer. Take action with your data.

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YourMembership

APRIL 10, 2018

Join us on day one of the conference for the Crowd Wisdom LMS and Freestone LMS roadmap sessions. Here, we will review the latest features and enhancements from the past year and discuss the product strategy and accelerated innovation shaping the upcoming releases and roadmap. Roadmap sessions.

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MAY 29, 2020

It covers virtual event strategy and technology, including a list of platforms for different purposes. Virtual learning strategies. During a virtual conference, attendee attention is more focused on the educational content. Virtual conference success story. Virtual conference of the week. More info/register.

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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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OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Equip yourself with innovative approaches to adapt community engagement strategies in an AI-augmented landscape. The Engaging Conference 4.0 The Engaging Conference 4.0 to 5 p.m. –

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APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted. Host: xScion.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. Your organization’s strategy must offer “an inspirational, robust, and innovative pathway to a better future.”. Gathering a Top-notch Team for Your Hybrid Conference. Shrinking network.

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JUNE 5, 2020

Oh yeah, pandemic, virtual conferences, faltering economy and all that. What happens after your virtual conference. MemberSuite says, “The virtual conference is where the attendee experience begins, but not where it ends.” Virtual conference success story. AAM’s Twitter stream gives you a sense of the conference program.

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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. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Michelle Brien, VP of Marketing and Product Strategy for TopClass LMS by WBT Systems.

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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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MAY 21, 2021

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. Presenter: Carole Stizza, PCC, SHRM-SCP, executive leadership coach, senior HR professional and strength strategy specialist.

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MARCH 12, 2021

Innovation method. WBT Systems introduces a new brainstorming and innovation tool: jootsing. EST – WEC Grapevine: How We Did It – Digital Event Strategy & Considerations. Discover the strategy behind MPI’s design of the WEC Grapevine Digital Experience. It means “jumping out of the system.” More info/register.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

He explains how to build product lines using a framework involving product extensions—an interesting and potentially fruitful strategy. Innovation culture. She shares tips for fostering a culture of experimentation that balances innovation and reality. He doesn’t think of them as visionary, but some of them are new to me.

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AUGUST 16, 2024

Virtual conferences. Fíonta reminds us of the advantages virtual conferences have over in-person events. They describe tactics for delivering a memorable and enjoyable online conference experience , including how to hold on to attendees’ attention, minimize virtual fatigue, facilitate connections, and please sponsors.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Board strategy. Conference content. Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting applies the principles of product management to virtual/hybrid conferences and comes up with several ideas for repackaging and rebroadcasting session content that will deliver member value and/or new revenue. Tue 2/23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. –

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Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

High-tech user conferences like Dreamforce and Microsoft Ignite have been designing innovative hub spaces to engage and nurture their top customers for years. Our team got together for a strategy session and put on our design-thinking hats. Scientific conferences can include e-posters and poster discussions.

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JULY 10, 2020

Virtual conferences and events held in March and April were at an advantage—attendees weren’t yet in full-on Zoom fatigue. WBT Systems describes nine virtual event strategies that minimize Zoom fatigue. Virtual conference success. Virtual conference sponsorships. Virtual conference sponsorships. Timely stuff.

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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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DECEMBER 4, 2020

It includes questions about the impact of the pandemic on strategy, pricing, etc. Virtual conference design. He shares ideas to get you started with 2021 conference planning. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Amen, brother. Mon 12/7 at 8:30 a.m.

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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. Learn how to create more engagement, connection and meaning at your next virtual conference from.

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