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4 Ways to Use Events + Conferences to Increase Online Community Engagement

Higher Logic

What if you could provide your members with networking opportunities and useful information on the content discussed at your annual conference or industry event, long after it has ended? Provide a Valuable Library of Resources to Educate + Engage Members. Resource: 8 Practical Ways to Boost Engagement with Mobile Event Apps.

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How Associations Are Using Community to Support Their Members During COVID-19

Higher Logic

While they're there, they're posting more discussions (posts were up 48%) and engaging with content (library views saw a 100% increase and library downloads went up 122% since February). Library downloads this week were almost equal to the downloads they saw in the whole first quarter. Taking Conferences and Events Virtual.

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Higher Logic Will Support Engaging Virtual Events in the Face of Coronavirus

Higher Logic

With coronavirus concerns growing , conferences and in-person events are being cancelled left and right. Zendesk Relate, SXSW, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network, SaaStr, Association of University Technology Managers, Facebook F8… the list goes on, from small meetings to huge conferences.

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7 Design Considerations for Your Conference Hub

Velvet Chainsaw

High-tech user conferences like Dreamforce and Microsoft Ignite have been designing innovative hub spaces to engage and nurture their top customers for years. A conference hub should be a destination that participants want to go to when not attending sessions or walking the expo hall. Here’s what we came up with.

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5 Ideas for New Digital Revenue Streams

Blue Sky eLearn

Taking Your Face-to-Face Conference Virtual. You can decide you want to run the conference on the same schedule, or spread it o ut over an entire week or month, understanding people may be in a different situation now and that attending a virtual conference all day for multiple days in a row may no longer be an option.

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Library Association Turns to Public for Help Fighting E-Book Embargo

Associations Now

The American Library Association is asking the public to speak up against a decision by Macmillan to severely limit the number of e-books libraries can carry upon a title’s initial release. From the petition page: This embargo would limit libraries’ ability to provide access to information for all.

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Run Your Virtual Event with Confidence: Tips for a Great Show

Higher Logic

Your virtual conference can still be meaningful and engaging for your audience. Put on a Great Virtual Conference with These 6 Strategies. Ask the speakers to share additional resources in the resource library that complement their presentation. Speaking of your audience, they’re craving connection and support right about now.

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