Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Technology and social media are changing events and creating a "new normal" in terms of how we "market, consume and measure events." Here are some thoughts and tips to help small organizations update their events.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 23, 2021

More organizations than ever are leaning into events (whether virtual or in-person) to pull in prospective members and engage current ones. A recent survey showed that the virtual event market alone is expected to be worth $504.76 9 Event Planning Tips for Improved Events. billion by 2028. Define your audience.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 21, 2023

Events are the lifeblood of nonprofits and associations. Fundraising events are an invaluable opportunity to drive revenue and build community, whether they’re online or in person. Fundraising events are an invaluable opportunity to drive revenue and build community, whether they’re online or in person.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 15, 2024

A well-crafted event brief is the cornerstone of any successful event. It serves as a guiding document that brings teams together, establishes clear objectives, and streamlines planning from start to finish. Start by considering the bigger picture—why is this event being held? Want to skip to the template?

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MemberClicks

JULY 30, 2024

Educational sessions are a powerful way to engage attendees and score high on post-event surveys. In this guide, you will learn step-by-step planning tips to take your event to the next level. With this in mind, it is important that educational sessions are in sync with the theme and flow of your event.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 13, 2024

One of the key elements in determining the success of an event for professional associations is maximizing ROI. One of the most productive ways to ensure this is to build on the momentum created by your event through proven post-event engagement strategies. This is exactly why post event engagement is so powerful.

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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. As you read, think about how each of these benefits would make your biggest annual event easier to manage! Directories.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Virtual events are more relevant than ever. According to a recent Linkedin survey , 79% of event organizers state that virtual events have spurred new opportunities for their organization, while 66% state that they’ve seen a boost in ROI in comparison to physical events. What is virtual event sponsorship?

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . Every event-planning team struggles with this question.

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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. Engagement . Experience. Let’s dive in!

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2013

The event-planning site Splash challenges ticket-service sites with its full-fledged event-planning platform. What are some of the key details that go into planning events? That, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Splash Zone. Splash = Facebook of event websites ow.ly/k6YM2

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MemberClicks

APRIL 29, 2024

For those looking to energize their events and increase their positive post-event rating, the key element may be increasing event engagement. The challenge may be in identifying event engagement ideas that will produce your desired results. This article will examine the significance of event engagement and why it matters.

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ISAE

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Events page on your association’s website is a critical action page. This is where your members see what’s coming up on your calendar and register to attend an event, whether that’s a networking event, conference, or informal get-together. The visual look of the Events page sets the tone for the event.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 2, 2014

Before taking your event planning solo, keep in mind the business factors that come with the territory. If you’ve been doing this event-planning thing for a while, you might be wondering to yourself what it’s like to strike out on your own. Starting Your Own Event Company via @hgivner [link] #eventprofs #mpi.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Partying in a cemetery sounds weird, but it’s not the strangest place that event planners have taken over lately. Also: Is now the time to plan an event in an emerging country? Thoughts on these issues in today’s Social Media Roundup: Think Outside the Venue. Think about the space and the location.

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Achieve

JANUARY 18, 2023

Fundraising events are the perfect way to deepen your nonprofit’s impact. Between exciting auctions and marathon events, there are several opportunities to provide a memorable experience for your supporters, all while driving engagement. Before you jump into your next in-person fundraising event, carefully consider whether a virtual.

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Associations Now

APRIL 10, 2013

How Google+ can widen your connectivity in promoting your next event. Sure, Google+ hasn’t been the breakout social media platform many expected. It has plenty of tricks for event planners, such as SEO and segmented notifications. What social tools are in your event-planning strategy? (ht

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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? Disseminate event information with real-time updates.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 8, 2024

The main goal for any event is getting people there in the first place — so you probably have a pretty solid plan for promoting it to your members. And, potentially, non-members!) …but, that said, do you have a plan for communicating with your attendees? What is an Event Communication Plan?

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MemberClicks

JULY 15, 2024

Here’s how to find speakers for an event. What to know before you start looking for speakers First and foremost, when searching for speakers for your event, make sure to stick to the basics. How does this event propose to serve that need? That’s up to you, and will depend on the vision for your event. What are they into?

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MemberClicks

JULY 15, 2024

Here’s how to find speakers for an event. What to know before you start looking for speakers First and foremost, when searching for speakers for your event, make sure to stick to the basics. How does this event propose to serve that need? That’s up to you, and will depend on the vision for your event. What are they into?

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MemberClicks

JULY 30, 2024

Educational sessions are a powerful way to engage attendees and score high on post-event surveys. In this guide, you will learn step-by-step planning tips to take your event to the next level. With this in mind, it is important that educational sessions are in sync with the theme and flow of your event.

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ISAE

JANUARY 30, 2024

Auction Planning: 5 Steps to Master Event Preparation You’re likely familiar with the planning chaos before a fundraising event like an auction: your team is scrambling to polish off details, items seem to be missing, and you’re in the midst of trying last-minute strategies to drive more registrations.

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ISAE

JANUARY 31, 2024

Auction Planning: 5 Steps to Master Event Preparation You’re likely familiar with the planning chaos before a fundraising event like an auction: your team is scrambling to polish off details, items seem to be missing, and you’re in the midst of trying last-minute strategies to drive more registrations.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

You may think of the official beginning of your event as the moment attendees enter the venue and check in with your staff or volunteers. This is when they physically become part of the event and get to start experiencing all you have in store for them. Leverage event registration software. Streamline event management.

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MemberClicks

MAY 17, 2024

You don’t need to be sold on the value of an event, be it a nonprofit fundraiser, association conference, or series of workshops. That’s not the issue; the issue is how to create buzz to get people to that event with enthusiasm (and, hopefully, money to spend). That’s where event description examples come in.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As an event planner for an association or membership organization, the end of the event feels like a job well done. However, your work is far from over once the event concludes. The best way to gather this feedback is with a post-event survey. The best way to gather this feedback is with a post-event survey.

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MemberClicks

MAY 9, 2022

You plan events to connect with your members but what are your members hoping for in your event? By asking members for input before planning an association event, you can boost event engagement and increase member satisfaction. Involving members when planning events. Develop new skills?

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “You can never be wise unless you love reading.” Conference/event evaluations. Do you use the same event evaluation questions year and year? Samuel Johnson AWTC awards. Do you use all the data you collect? Ok, and then what? 1 CAE credit.

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MemberClicks

MAY 25, 2023

Events are a great member benefit but can become a huge expense without proper planning. Unfortunately, there isn’t a way to run an event without some spend. there are ways to cut back on your budget while planning. Of course, free events aren’t included there. Plan your event early.

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YourMembership

MARCH 2, 2020

There’s no need to struggle through event planning because you have a small staff. An AMS system with modern event technology built in can make your association’s event planning easier.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 17, 2014

And while the show’s main attractions are the fashion and celebrities, it also provides plenty of food for thought for meeting planners as they go about executing their next events. Imagine the possibilities if these award shows made a more concerted effort to continue the conversation with their TV audiences in social media spaces.

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Higher Logic

MAY 1, 2018

Your events can be the highlight of your member community experience! Especially for communities spread out over a wide geographic area, a monthly or yearly gathering is an exciting event to look forward to. To keep members excited about attending, your events need to be better every year than they were the last.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Setting up your event registration is a crucial first step that sets the tone and expectations for your event. Below, we’ll cover how to create a seamless event registration experience that resonates with your audience, supports and drives your event goals, and helps grow your organization. Enabled mobile payment.

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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. By using the right strategies, you can boost registrations and ensure your event stands out.

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Association Navigator

JANUARY 29, 2013

Verto’s event planner Jane Reynolds deserves the credit for amazing food, good logistics, and no surprises. Jane and I have discussed the importance of starting your planning with a good checklist. Meetings & Conventions magazine has a great library of checklists that will help you in planning a wide range of events.

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SBI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Members want to feel informed and connected to the organization, so it’s important to establish and maintain consistent messaging that keeps them updated on the latest news, events, and opportunities. SBI’s Solution: SBI creates and implements comprehensive communication plans that keep members informed and involved.

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