Event Industry News

MAY 19, 2023

Independent, employee-owned network of creative agencies, Project Worldwide, is expanding its leadership team through two key appointments to supercharge the unique platform.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 1, 2025

Scope creep often derails projects by stretching resources thin and complicating execution. Many AMS projects suffer from poorly managed expectations causing financial strain, operational disruptions, and weakened member engagement. Industry-leading best practices Implementing an AMS is a major investment for any organization.

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APRIL 11, 2025

Tech Tuesday: No Pranks, Just Real Tech Fails Hear real, unfiltered stories of tech failures from industry leaders, and the lessons learned; listen to practical advice for navigating your own technology challenges, with insights from Dave and Tech Council members; and get a chance to share your tech fail story and learn from others.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Our goal remains the same: to work together as vendors and consultants to help associations achieve better outcomes with their technology projects. Host: Planner Protect Speaker: Joan Eisenstodt, Hospitality & Meetings Industry Consultant & Trainer, Principal, Eisenstodt Assocs., Location: Washington DC. Wed 11/20 at 10 a.m.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 22, 2025

Partnership Examples: Co-hosting an Industry Event: Two organizations collaborate to organize a conference, combining their networks and expertise to attract a larger audience. Shared Research Projects: Working together on studies or reports that benefit both parties and their stakeholders.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Implementing a new software solution is a huge project. This may include new staff or reassigned staff from other important projects. Additionally, it’s critical that the project road map is managed meticulously to avoid risk of delays that can lead to cost overruns. Costs are clearly spelled out at the onset of the project.

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DECEMBER 6, 2024

Mary Kate Cunningham at ASAE explains what association professionals, volunteer leaders and industry partners need to know about this looming tax reform threat to associations. Here’s an opportunity for associations to work with industry employers to provide this in-demand training. Purchasing decisions. CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 4, 2025

Scope creep often derails projects by stretching resources thin and complicating execution. Some phases of your project timeline involve critical members of your team for a sustained period , and this is i ntentional to make sure expectations of functionality are set correctly and reinforced throughout each p hase.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 27, 2020

Today, we’re recognizing 20 influential people for their work in the online community industry. Our 2020 Community Movers + Shakers are champions of communities, who see the value in the community movement, and we wanted to highlight, honor, and share the work of their creative and innovative minds with the rest of the industry.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

They lead to a single directive — do more with less. How are community association management companies (CAMs) faring as they evolve with their industry and move into 2022? Among the many benefits to the visibility is the fact that it provides a fantastic marketing tool for management companies bidding new projects.”

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Starkweather Association Services explains how to prepare your team for any project involving change , which is most projects these days. With their guidance, you can better understand and minimize the complications your people might bring to a project—a valuable competency for any career. Change readiness. Middle managers.

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Association Analytics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It’s why “engagement’ is a perennial buzzword in the industry, why tools like PropFuel, Feathr, and other micro-engagement platforms are becoming so much more ubiquitous. And yet, time and again, the biggest need, the most basic question that associations have is, what do members want? But you can’t just rest on your laurels.

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JULY 10, 2020

Cimatri is inviting associations to participate in their State of IT Security in the Association Industry survey. The only thing constant in our industry is change. Join a discussion with veteran journalists and industry experts on where the money is likely to go and what it all means for you for the rest of 2020. IT security.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 31, 2024

By focusing on member-centric goals and leveraging data analytics, they were able to anticipate industry shifts and tailor their offerings accordingly. Case Study Highlight: An international association in the event management industry faced challenges in fostering collaboration and digital engagement across their teams.

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JULY 2, 2021

It comes from a group of legal vendors who met late last year “to explore the current state of legal industry conferences and discuss ways they might partner with conference organizers to build a better experience for all.” I imagine the suppliers in your industry would say the same things, but why don’t you ask them? Hybrid events.

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JULY 17, 2020

The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology shared some of their sponsorship plans for an upcoming virtual conference on Collaborate (sorry, ASAE members only). After nearly half a year of challenges and tough decisions due to COVID-19, the industry has had to adapt to stay afloat. Virtual event sponsorship example.

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2025

Instead, leaders examined their mission through a new lens, identifying opportunities to evolve alongside the industries they serve. By welcoming a diverse audience, they stayed relevant to evolving industry needs. AIIM didnt shy away from tough questions about its relevance. Question Everything. Focus on Opportunity Over Challenge.

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MAY 22, 2020

This project you’re working on, the new business or offering, what sort of value does it create? It’s what we do: we build organizations and projects that create value. No value, no project. Learn how to use guiding questions to design and build projects that create significant value for the people they seek to serve.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 21, 2025

How.orgSource Can Help: We work with associations to create actionable, future-focused strategies that align with industry trends and member needs, ensuring your vision is resilient and achievable. How.orgSource Can Help: We help associations design timelines that keep projects on track while celebrating progress toward future readiness.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2025

If youre embarking on an AMS project, start your research by reviewing 108 Ideaspaces list of issues to consider when selecting an association management system (AMS) , such as reporting, security, API, technology partners, access control, cost of ownership, vendor stability, and the ability to expand software capabilities as your needs change.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Host: CohnReznick Speakers: Jeff Tenenbaum, Managing Partner, Tenenbaum Law Group PLLC John Alfonso, CPA, CGMA, Partner, Not-for-Profit & Education Industry Practice Leader, CohnReznick Patricia McGowen, CPA, Partner, Not-for-Profit Industry, CohnReznick Wed 2/7 at 12 p.m. – Why Do Your Members Need Your Association?

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 2, 2019

The people who are engaged in the work of your profession or industry are coming to your association to solve problems and achieve goals that are – or at least should be – core to your mission. They need you to uphold standards in your profession or industry and potentially discipline those who violate them.

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MARCH 5, 2021

. – Website Redesign and Management: Straight Talk and Things to Know Before Starting Your Next Project. Get straight talk, best practices and things to know or avoid before taking on your next website redesign project (or if you’re in the middle of one). CAE credits. CAE credits. More info/register. Transactions Corp. Host: Hubb.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

When something happens that is front-page news or incendiary within their industry or their profession, you don’t have the luxury to noodle on things. They can’t simply send things out to committee and have committees study them for a year or 18 months and come back with recommendations.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This strategic enhancement includes a comprehensive suite of services encompassing logistics, operations planning, and project management, aimed at delivering unparalleled experiences for both physical and virtual audiences worldwide. Petrina Rosholt, CMP […]

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sigh, another self-improvement project—almost complete. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. Industry Insight: What To Know About Hybrid Events | A Case Study. Website Redesign and Management: Straight Talk and Things to Know Before Starting Your Next Project. CAE credits.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 18, 2017

When people volunteer with you, they know they’re helping your industry and furthering a mission they care about. Often, people want to “audition” a new industry before taking the plunge into a career change. Volunteering is a good way to get a flavor for the industry and the skills it requires. Be a Part of Something Bigger.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

If your association has a website redesign project on the horizon, there’s no need to ask for RFP samples on ASAE Collaborate. You can get everything you need in Brightfind’s RFP template for CMS and website design projects. LMS Demo Days Watch presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer LMS platforms.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Many adjacent industries, including property management, community association management, construction and lending, are starting to see related impacts as well. AvidXchange recently hosted a webinar on build-to-rent trends , “The Build-to-Rent Revolution: Unlocking the Future of Housing.” What is Build-to-Rent?

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Cross-functional projects can bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to complex problems. Embrace Data-Driven Decision-Making In an era of rapid change, data-driven decision-making is essential for staying responsive to member needs and industry trends. Regular training keeps your team adaptable and prepared for change.

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JUNE 4, 2021

Well, here’s one way to do it, according to WBT Systems: help students and recent graduates learn industry basics and differentiate themselves from the competition with introductory digital badge and credentialing programs. Presenters: Alyssa Peltier, Senior Manager, Industry Solutions, Event Marketing, Cvent. Non-renewing members.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

For others, it’s all about networking and having access to industry experts. Social listening is when you search social media channels for mentions of your association, products, events, hashtags, or even your industry at large. How clearly are you communicating these benefits to members? Simply ask your members.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2017

Whether they’re in your office or working remotely, your association probably has volunteers contributing to projects every day. You can make the event even more special by including your conference’s keynote speakers, industry experts, and your own leadership and board members. Make Them Leaders.

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Spark Consulting

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

That could look like industry market research, or other kinds of secondary research projects. That could look like a town hall at an in-person event, or a series of roundtables. That could look like piloting something new with one of your chapters.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 30, 2018

Your staff is short on time and, with so few employees, you may not have the expertise to take on all the projects you want. Professional videographers, photographers, and multimedia editors can put together polished content that takes a deeper dive into your association’s benefits, products, and projects. That’s okay.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Because managers are facing a host of new issues and challenges in the post-pandemic workplace, WBT Systems says associations can help industry employers and employees by offering manager training programs. When releasing an RFP to evaluate new merchant service providers, knowing how the credit card industry works is crucial.

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JUNE 28, 2024

Industry partner trouble. When a website development firm went out of business, several association industry partners jumped to the rescue and helped the firm’s ghosted association clients figure out their options for saving and restoring their sites. Even if you don’t have sophisticated software, you can put these tactics to work.

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