Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2025

AI, Ads, and Associations: Google Ad Grant Best Practices Learn what the Google Ad Grant is and how associations can use it, tips for making your landing page as Google-friendly as possible, how you can incorporate AI into your advertising process, and pitfalls to avoid. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 5, 2021

The post Surf Lessons Applied to Event Planning appeared first on Smooth The Path. Related: Evolving associations, evolving skills. Teach your members to be indispensable. Improve association value with soft skill training.

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NXUnite

MARCH 19, 2025

Add extra value to boost event engagement. Youre probably already familiar with the event planning process, from establishing a budget to choosing an event venue to purchasing decorations and hiring vendors. Those tasks are essential parts of creating a successful event.

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AssociationChat

OCTOBER 26, 2020

There’s a lot to consider to make sure people stay apart, but it can be built into your event planning. One of the big considerations for any event is what food and drink will be available. This includes sharing the format of the event and how long it will take. Would a one-way system work? Food and drink hygiene.

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

In this post, Greg offers insight into his organization''s event planning and member welcoming processes as well as some final words of advice for his membership peers.' Here is our final post in our 1-On-1 interview series with Greg Damron of ATD St.

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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. Start your planning process early. Build an event agenda.

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AssociationChat

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Our latest episode, previously titled, “Creating Inclusive F&B Experiences in Association Events,” but now called, “Feeling Othered at the Association Breakfast Table” takes a look at the often ignored yet critically important aspect of event planning—food and beverage inclusivity.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 16, 2020

Following the launch of the Safe Event Scheme two weeks ago, Cube International and its key partners, A.C.T. National and OnePlan, are delighted to launch the Safe Event Scheme website and event planning studio app. National, and the creators of the world’s leading event planning platform, OnePlan.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Learn about identifying key metrics, streamlining data collection processes, and converting raw data into actionable insights that guide strategic decisions. Find out about the importance of creating complementary content, and refining and quantifying your value proposition. 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit. 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. Start your planning process early. Build an event agenda.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . There’s a lot riding on your association’s next event, so how can you get the most out of it? . Every event-planning team struggles with this question. Process payments. Keep track of attendance. Making Online Registration Easy.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Neurodivergence and Associations (Alexandria VA) An estimated 15-20% of the population is neurodivergent, processing information differently from what is often considered “typical.” Ensure the roles and responsibilities of managing and consuming data are properly planned. . More info/register. 1 CAE credit. . –

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SBI

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Engage Members with Events and Networking Opportunities Events are a core driver of member retention, offering opportunities for learning, networking, and community building. However, if event planning becomes overwhelming or inconsistent, members may disengage.

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Reid All About it

MAY 24, 2024

In facilitated conversations, participants will explore how the industry can come together to develop helpful resources for all stakeholders in the AMS/CRM selection process. Julius Solaris of Boldpush is a good follow on LinkedIn if you’re interested in event planning and marketing. Credentialing prep groups.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

To measure the success of your event registrations and attendance, consider the following: Streamline the Registration Process: Event Management. When an event planning and registration process is unorganized, complicated, or unclear, potential registrants are more likely to abandon interest ( yikes!

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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. Managing Multiple Moving Pieces.

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Event Industry News

JULY 20, 2020

ExCeL has been working with the AEV (Association of Event Venues) and other key stakeholders to develop the All Secure Standard, an industry wide benchmark to enable the safe return of organised events.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The same platform that major football stadiums and music festivals use to make their events safe and successful has been adapted for event organisers to plan markets and other festive holiday events; Plan every detail right down to the inflatable Santas. Try it now.

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NXUnite

MARCH 22, 2024

What is Event Management Software? Event management software is a tool that supports the entire planning process for your event. Types of Event Management Software Every organization’s event needs are different, which is why there are so many different platforms to choose from.

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Event Industry News

MAY 23, 2019

However, there is a lot of unscientific “data” on various apps or tools available for event planners now. My experience and common sense will always matter more in my decision-making process. I do not trust it. I always rely more on my experience. Data helps refine brainstorming and reduce risk.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 19, 2024

Second, supercharge the recruitment process. A simple way to make it happen is to streamline the application process. In certain situations, they may be able to enhance their resumes, too. Plus, it will be a ton of fun! The easier it is for people to apply, the more volunteers you’ll get.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Throughout this complicated planning process, it’s important to keep association leaders informed of the options and projections and elevate conversations beyond instincts and emotions. Proactively establishing a decision process and explaining the deadlines will generate confidence in event planning during this tumultuous time.

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Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Learn how going virtual affects the event planning lifecycle (what stays, what goes, what changes), how to build an engaging virtual event your attendees will love, and how to connect them with each other, and best practices from industry peers for virtual events of all sizes. .

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Jamie Notter

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Ours is one of the first three to be released on January 1 (Rohit wrote one on Small Business Marketing , and Andrea Driessen wrote one on Event Planning ). It’s part of a series of Non-Obvious Guides that our publisher (IdeaPress, led by the super-smart Rohit Bhargava) is starting. image credit.

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YourMembership

MAY 3, 2012

Innovation time may take away from production (or event planning) time in the short run but in the long term, assessing and reassessing the way you conduct business and your offerings is beneficial to your organization. Sadly, there is no equation for that, no line process. It keeps it vital and attractive to potential members.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 30, 2024

How Generative AI Can Impact Your Events Explore cutting-edge AI technologies that enhance event planning, boost attendee acquisition, exhibit and sponsorship sales, and provide actionable insights to your event teams. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Thu 9/12 at 1 p.m. –

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 21, 2023

Types of nonprofit event management software include: End-to-end event management platform like EventMobi Conference apps (we have one of those, too!) Even better: if it’s offered 24 hours a day, especially when you’re holding events. Make sure the people who’ll be using the platform are a part of the demo process.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 24, 2018

You can have members apply for opportunities before they perform it or you can reframe the application process to help you see what members have done. Event Planning and Hosting. Then promote your program via email marketing to increase participation.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

AI Powered Possibilities: Leading Your Association From reducing manual burdens on staff and streamlining processes, to strengthening member engagement and retention with better utilization of member data, generative artificial intelligence (AI), like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, is changing the way associations work. . More info/register.

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NXUnite

MAY 30, 2024

Step 1: Lay out a procurement plan and timeline. Start by laying out some guidelines for your procurement process. Collaborate with your event planning team to answer these questions: When will the auction happen? Try to get started on this process as early as possible. What is the auction’s revenue goal?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Learn how going virtual affects the event planning lifecycle (what stays, what goes, what changes); how to build an engaging virtual event your attendees will love, and how to connect them with each other; and best practices from industry peers for virtual events of all sizes.

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Socious

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Since your members are interested in your speakers and what they’ll be talking about at your event, speaker management is one of the most important aspects of event planning. Your call for proposals, speaker selection, and speaker registration processes must go smoothly or your event’s quality will suffer.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 29, 2013

But not all event managers are created equal. Event planning sounds like a glamorous job, which is one reason why event planning and management companies are popping up all over the world. Ask the name of the individual on staff who will be in charge of your event. Ask about their experience.

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Reid All About it

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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ISAE

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Cornershop Creative puts it like this: a well-designed and informative Event page directs visitors to your website as the source of truth for all details about your event. During the event planning process, make sure that you share event details clearly and concisely and that you don’t leave any questions unanswered.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 19, 2020

In this summit, executives of leading business, retail, hospitality, and tourism associations share the challenges their industries have faced in the process of closing down and re-opening of businesses globally, and how their associations evolved to respond to changing market needs. More info/register. Host: Velvet Chainsaw Consulting.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JUNE 16, 2020

By attending, you will learn how to: Navigate complex decision-making and scenario planning processes with staff and volunteer leaders, speakers, partners and exhibitors. Consider nimble practices for designing and refreshing event plans amidst a crisis. Join us on Tuesday, June 23, from 12 noon to 1 p.m.

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