NXUnite
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Selecting the perfect event venue is a critical step in the planning process that can significantly influence your event’s success. The venue sets the stage for the entire experience, from its atmosphere and accessibility to the resources available for your attendees. A well-chosen venue can enhance engagement, support your event’s objectives, and reflect your organization’s values.
Nimble AMS
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Nimble AMS is excited to celebrate continuous innovation, growth, and success in the association, non-profit, and member-based organization industries. That’s why Nimble AMS is thrilled to announce the Nimble AMS Xcellence Awards to recognize and honor the incredible achievements of our clients. Continue reading to learn which outstanding clients won the 2024 Nimble AMS Xcellence Awards.
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Associations Now
OCTOBER 1, 2024
More planners have bigger budgets, according to Global DMC Partners research, but still need to trim back. Meeting planners are still facing rising expenses and looking for creative ways to address them, according to a new report. The Q3 2024 Meetings & Events Pulse Survey [PDF], released last month, was conducted from July through August by Global DMC Partners, a network of destination management companies, and included responses from meeting professionals from North America and Europe.
Candid
OCTOBER 1, 2024
As nonprofit fundraisers navigate the ever-evolving world of philanthropy, keeping up with donor trends is crucial. Dollars and Change , a new report from Candid, GivingTuesday, and Network for Good, takes a deep dive into eight years of data, shedding light on the patterns in charitable giving—and the factors that drive those patterns. Here’s a look at select key findings fundraisers should consider when planning their strategies.
Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business
For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.
Blue Avocado
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A small effort that gives you a big boost in your relationship with your board. I’ve known many situations where an executive director needed support from their board and didn’t get it, because the board members were essentially strangers to the ED and to the work. So, I recommend that you make sure to build time into each board meeting to show off the successes of your organization’s work.
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Association Adviser
OCTOBER 1, 2024
In the Season Two premiere of the Association Adviser Podcast, Artesha Moore, FASAE, CAE, President & CEO of Association Forum, shares her insights on leading with authenticity and empowerment.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
What are the key advantages of using silent conference technology for event organisers compared to traditional audio setups? Silent Conference technology offers a range of compelling benefits over traditional public address (PA) systems, transforming the way event professionals deliver content.
Velvet Chainsaw
OCTOBER 1, 2024
During a recent client roundtable, we had a lively discussion around the challenges of changing up the way awards are presented during general sessions at events. While all agree it is important to celebrate professional accomplishments, award presentations are one of the hardest event features for leaders to agree to modernize, change, or make more expeditious.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Skiddle, the UK’s leading independent event ticketing platform, is dedicated to connecting eventgoers with unforgettable experiences while empowering organisers with the tools they need to create sell-out events. From intimate gigs and large-scale festivals to magical theatre shows and edge-of-your-seat sporting events, our platform supports events of all types and sizes.
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PROPEL
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Join me on Tuesday, October 15th at 11:00am for a webinar put on by UST. The title of the presentation is Solving the Employee Turnover Problem. The costs of employee turnover are staggering, yet most organizations could dramatically reduce these costs and keep their top talent if they only took some simple, concrete steps to address the true reasons people leave.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, has selected Chris Skeith, OBE, as the organisation’s next Chief Executive Officer, taking over from Kai Hattendorf on the 1st of January 2025.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Venue’s certification takes farm to fork right down to grass roots Northern Ireland’s only purpose-built convention centre, ICC Belfast, and its hospitality partners have earned international recognition of their commitment to sustainable event management, with a strong focus on local sourcing.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The Association of Event Organisers (AEO) today announces that its chief executive officer, Chris Skeith OBE, will step down at the end of the year after a remarkable 10 years of service.
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.
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