Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

During that event, we asked both planners and suppliers alike to share with us their favorite resources (e.g., Event Garde Blog. Event Planning Blog. technology tools, apps, programs, websites, blogs, books and articles). Following is what they shared with us (in alphabetical order by category): Apps.

Michigan 100

Michigan Resources Products Event Planning 100

Associations Now

AUGUST 1, 2019

A new report from American Express Meetings & Events says that planners can still deliver an excellent event experience, even if they lack the money or other resources they desire. Think having a smaller budget or fewer resources for an event means that it won’t be as successful? Think again. No Problem.

Resources 96

Resources Report Event Planning Content 96

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community The voice of beauty speaks softly; it creeps only into the most fully awakened souls. Friedrich Nietzsche Social events. Heres a problem your association can solve. Everyone wants to attend parties, but no one wants to throw them.

Chicago 275

Chicago Revenue Education Member Engagement 275

Higher Logic

JANUARY 30, 2018

It’s common for association staff to wear multiple hats, consistently switching roles in order to get more done with fewer resources. A membership director also helps with event planning and updating the website, for instance. Event Planning. These services don’t have to be expensive, either.

Video 218

Video Project Event Planning Content 218

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Wild is the music of the autumnal winds amongst the faded woods.” Association Executives of North Carolina has gathered resources for those who want to support the recovery efforts of people in western NC. More info/register.

Arlington 252

Arlington Revenue Education Strategy 252

Event Industry News

JUNE 4, 2019

It supports event professionals to plan safer events by utilising intuitive space planning and measurement tools within a global mapping platform. Reduce the time, cost and stress of event planning. Any area can be plotted onto OnePlan to provide an instant crowd capacity.

Event Planning 65

Event Planning Tools Cost Products 65

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. Special thanks to FunctionCentral for sharing this resource. Would a one-way system work? Food and drink hygiene.

Event Planning 72

Event Planning Examples Conference Industry 72

Reid All About it

JANUARY 17, 2025

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community Awards program. Their 4-step process for planning and managing an awards program will help you map out a plan for success. Hosts: Vinnu Deshetty of Event ROI Coach and Dahlia El Gazzar of Dahlia+ Agency Thu 1/23 at 11 a.m.

Education 264

Education Content Tools Strategy 264

Wild Apricot

AUGUST 17, 2012

Could your event use a little refresh or a complete makeover? Here are some tips and resources for event planning this Fall.

Event Planning 150

Event Planning Tips Resources 150

Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2025

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community New member onboarding. Go beyond connecting job seekers to employers by delivering career insights, resources, advice and a career path tool. Clowder explains how to improve new member onboarding with your association’s membership app.

Case Study 252

Case Study Education Strategy Content 252

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. If only more association leaders knew about the challenges component relations professionals (CRPs) must handle on a daily basis, then maybe CRPs would receive more resources. Implicit bias. CRP challenges.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

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.

Event Planning 52

Event Planning Proposal Innovation Communications 52

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

If you want your association members to attend more events, the value they can expect to extract from participating should be front and center. If you want to encourage event attendance and participation, it’s important to provide your members with valuable resources that stir up excitement and interest, driving them to engage.

Tools 208

Tools LMS eBook Resources 208

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. Or do attendees prefer an all-online conference or a hybrid event?

Event Planning 59

Event Planning Tips Conference Software 59

Event Industry News

MARCH 5, 2024

As sustainability continues to take centre stage in event planning, this comprehensive guide serves as your go-to resource for discovering the top sustainable venues and suppliers.

Event Planning 126

Event Planning Tools Resources Products 126

Reid All About it

MAY 24, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… AMS/CRM community. 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. Credentialing prep groups.

LMS 252

LMS Utah DC Indiana 252

Reid All About it

APRIL 6, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… With so many event apps on the market, how do you even begin to find one? It works on the pay-it-forward model: when you submit a review of an event app, you can see all the reviews on the site. Focusing on Resource Planning.

DC 39

DC Washington Review Resources 39

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.

Event Planning 52

Event Planning How To Cost Technology 52

Higher Logic

APRIL 25, 2019

You can update information at any time and notify attendees instantly, ensuring a smoother experience in the event of a cancelled session or last minute location change. Despite all the hard work and event planning in the world, someone is bound to run into a hiccup with the logistics of their event registration.

Massachusetts 226

Massachusetts Social Media Conference Newsletter 226

Event Industry News

MAY 23, 2019

Without managing expectations based on a brand’s ecosystem, data can become more of an obstacle and an excuse to avoid change than a resource to create magic worthy of rinsing and repeating. Seriously though, I think it depends a great deal on the data beyond how many people attended the last event.

Event Planning 80

Event Planning Technology millennials Tools 80

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.

Tools 133

Tools Marketing Event Planning Cost 133

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. Or do attendees prefer an all-online conference or a hybrid event?

Event Planning 52

Event Planning Tips Conference Software 52

NXUnite

APRIL 5, 2024

Does the panelist have any materials or resources that attendees can reference to make up for the information they missed? Will you need to make changes to the event schedule to accommodate the issue? Additionally, delegate roles for your event staff, volunteers, and other key stakeholders in a possible crisis.

Tips 130

Tips Software Resources Team 130

EventMobi: Association Events

AUGUST 8, 2024

The most important resource chapters offer is education. According to the Chapter Performance & Benchmarking Report, 95% of chapters offer professional development events, the most popular chapter offering. “In A large tent space? Maybe not so much.” I don’t want to reinvent the wheel.”

Maine 262

Maine Education Report Technology 262

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? . – 1 CMP credit. . – CAE credits.

Strategy 281

Strategy Video Technology Education 281

Higher Logic

JULY 24, 2018

We’re not saying you have to get best friend necklaces, although if you did, we would totally support it, but taking advantage of the event planning resources your online community offers won’t hurt. Planning your annual event can become hectic, and it would be a shame not to rely on the tools at your disposal.

Resources 168

Resources Examples Software Content 168

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Salesforce Maps can empower your association staff to make more informed decisions on how to allocate resources, which members or non-members to pursue, and which markets to target, based on your data. With Salesforce Maps, your organization can identify trends, patterns, and opportunities within your data, mapped geographically.

Recruiting 120

Recruiting Recruitment Tools Resources 120

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.” Hear practical tips, real-world examples, and innovative strategies to help you create events where everyone can participate fully, enjoy the experience, and feel a sense of belonging.

Revenue 258

Revenue Education Arlington Committee 258

Higher Logic

APRIL 24, 2018

Associations and nonprofits are always trying to make more of an impact with less – less money, less staff, less resources. Event Planning and Hosting. It’s made them some of the more creative and efficient organizations we’ve ever seen. Then promote your program via email marketing to increase participation.

Tools 225

Tools Software Review Conference 225

Reid All About it

MARCH 30, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The team at Velocity Partners has scrutinized the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and come up with seven requirements for Generally Dickish Practice Retirement (what GDPR really means) that you need to start working on right away.

Resources 150

Resources Project Software eBook 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. Revolutionizing Event Planning with AI Explore the transformational impact of AI on event planning. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 10, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual association survey. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. We will be discussing the digital event resources that are available and sharing ideas for taking more events digital in the wake of the COVID-19.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina Content Montana Revenue 74

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Some high-tech resources are available to help you grow and empower your membership. Whether you’re looking for tools for accounting, event management, fundraising or something else in your operation, we’ve got you covered. Association Management Resources. Data Analytics and Reporting Tools.

Tools 134

Tools Software System Resources 134

NXUnite

MAY 30, 2024

Step 1: Lay out a procurement plan and timeline. Collaborate with your event planning team to answer these questions: When will the auction happen? To prepare for the procurement process, create helpful resources for your team. Let’s walk through the essential steps and tips you’ll need to succeed with procurement.

How To 130

How To Price Review Revenue 130

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Content creation -- communities are rich content resources, which can be one strong reason an organization invests in community. Event planning -- even if the community manager role doesn’t require in-person event planning , if you have launches, awards or kick offs, a little event planning know-how is helpful -- even if it’s all online.

Social Media 120

Social Media Event Planning Content Tools 120

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Alexa Salame,Learning and Resources Manager,Nonprofit New York. More info/register. Host: PCMA.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Education 370

Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 6, 2020

The biggest value you can provide is to show them that the resources are available, where and when, and let them champion their own learning at your event. Members are arguably the most important people at your event. Engagement.

eBook 191

eBook Social Media Content Conference 191