Event Industry News

APRIL 16, 2025

Strata, the award-winning brand experience agency, has announced a major leadership restructure to support its continued expansion and ambitious growth plans within the events and experiential marketing sector. Day-to-day leadership […]

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Membersuite

JUNE 30, 2021

Association colleagues are telling us they’re having a tough time recruiting and retaining volunteers. Volunteer recruitment was already a problem before the pandemic—members were busy. How to Prevent Volunteer Burnout and Keep Your Leadership Pipeline Full. Perceived lack of appreciation for the time and effort they put in.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 4, 2025

Member recruitment. YourMembership describes 13 tactics used by small-staff associations to attract and recruit new members. Host: Dahlia El Gazzar, Dahlia+ Agency Guest: Noelle Russell, AI Leadership Institute Wed 4/16 from 9 a.m. The entire list seems pretty essential to me. Has your association tried all of them?

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Higher Logic

APRIL 18, 2017

Budgets rarely cover everything we want to do and recruiting volunteers is one way your association can meet more of its goals. Many hiring companies and recruiters are looking for professional experience and, in this case, less is not more. If someone wants leadership experience, help them get it. Be a Part of Something Bigger.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 25, 2017

What if, instead, the key is to recruit and treat your volunteers like employees? Recruit the Right People For Your Volunteer Programs. First, you need to recruit the right volunteers for the right positions. Recruiting is about much more than filling a seat with a warm body.

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Wild Apricot

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Salesforce Recruitment, Onboarding and Training. Depending on organizational maturity, sales ops managers can assume leadership over the following processes/areas: Generate data-driven insight and forecasts for strategy planning. Recruit, on board, and train sales staff. Operations. Allocation of Accounts and Sales Territories.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

To truly transform how your members benefit from your organization, you’ll want to invite them to the leadership table. When members are represented on your leadership team, you’ll have a clear sense of what motivates them, helping you to focus on key areas like member engagement and retention. . . Code of ethics. Learn more.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They explain why you’re having a tough time recruiting volunteers and how you can enhance the value of the volunteering experience. The seven biggest mistakes in membership recruitment. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Quick hits. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Participants receive complimentary access to a customizable dashboard allowing you to view the data and download a unique report to guide you, your staff and volunteer leadership. McKinley Advisors describes how they helped the Infectious Diseases Society of America by starting at the top with governance and leadership development.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

When Sheri Jacobs of Avenue M polled association professionals, she learned they struggle with prioritizing innovation because of limited time, risk aversion, and lack of leadership support. Discover how to use data and feedback to understand volunteer needs and tailor recruitment and retention efforts. Post-event attendee engagement.

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Ungated

JANUARY 31, 2023

This month, as spring rush gets underway at some colleges and universities, my daughter is following in my footsteps and serving as her sorority’s recruitment chair. Rule number one in Greek recruitment is: Make every person in the room feel welcome. I explained that recruitment often can be easier than engaging and retaining members.

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.orgSource

MAY 28, 2024

In a digital market moving at the speed of a video game, recruiting the right staff is a make-or-break activity. Sue’s deep experience with boards and leadership makes her the perfect resource for a conversation about coaching new and more seasoned directors. ASAPS had a leadership training program.

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Candid

MARCH 19, 2025

Persistent gender gaps in leadership and compensation Nearly seven in 10 nonprofit workers identify as women, yet theyre underrepresented among leaders and receive unequal pay, especially at large organizations. The more you know: Key facts about Black nonprofit leadership.

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Portage Group

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Hiring & Compensation Trends for Association Executives and their Organizations Anyone in association leadership knows that reliable, capable, and engaged staff can distinguish between success and failure.

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Ungated

JANUARY 31, 2023

This month, as spring rush gets underway at some colleges and universities, my daughter is following in my footsteps and serving as her sorority’s recruitment chair. Rule number one in Greek recruitment is: Make every person in the room feel welcome. I explained that recruitment often can be easier than engaging and retaining members.

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Recruiting Recruitment Class Innovation 90

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership. The goal: If your organization offers certifications, continued education, or trainings as membership benefits, your leadership may want to boost involvement in these areas to grow non-dues revenue.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 14, 2024

Membership to Leadership: Recruiting Millennial and Gen Z members to the Leadership Pipeline (CRVM June Crunch and Munch) An active volunteer leadership pipeline and succession planning are integral to healthy, thriving chapters. These calls are joined by ASAE leadership as needed to answer any questions from members.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 18, 2025

Learn which AI tools are delivering the most value for event professionals today, how to measure event ROI in ways that resonate with leadership, what elements of in-person events cannot be replicated digitally, expert predictions for event industry trends in the next 12 months, and insights into upcoming innovations at INBOUND and Eventastic.

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Get Buy-In from Leadership. Get Buy-In from Leadership. Getting buy-in from your leadership isn’t the easiest part of designing a mentor program, but it’s essential for gaining support and funding. We've got five tips to help you be successful in starting a mentoring program. Create a Framework.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Seek to influence through Thought Leadership . These could be Recruiters, Sales/Booth People, Decision Makers, and Influencers/Educators like AAPS uses. . Instead think of packages with external engagement opportunities and thought leadership content . Solutions… NOT sales . Clear KPIs .

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Mastering Year-End Reporting: 5 Tricks and Treats for Advocacy Teams It’s important to show your leadership team, board, and members or clients what you’ve accomplished in the past year, but it’s even more important to connect past success to future plans, especially with a tumultuous election year ahead. . 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. I’m Speaking: Conversations on Race, Gender and Ethical Leadership – Conversations That Move. Host: Fridays@4.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Unprecedented Leadership During Unprecedented Times (Planet IMEX Association Leadership Forum). More info/register.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Nimble AMS explains how an AMS can help your association recruit, engage, and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, provide a better digital experience, and deliver personalized emails and content. Membership. Your AMS should be the utility player on your membership team. More info/register.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Member recruitment. YourMembership describes 13 steps small-staff associations should take to attract and recruit new members. 2nd Annual Data Analytics Network Data Science Fair (Arlington VA) We are recruiting data nerds to talk about their coolest project. Check out the creative ideas in the post and comments. Creativity.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Empower Your Leadership: Navigating IT Strategies for Non-Technical Leaders Equip yourself with the strategic acumen to leverage technology as a formidable ally in realizing your vision for business excellence and sustainable competitive advantage. More info/register. Host: Association Women Technology Champions Tue 11/26 at 1 p.m.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

The report found associations rely on their chapters for member engagement, leadership development, membership recruitment, marketing communications and local resources. However, when ranking the effectiveness of chapters in delivering services, such as membership engagement and leadership development, there’s a gap.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

At Candid, we get a lot of questions about nonprofit boardsfrom how to recruit members, to what their obligations are, to how executives can best work with them to advance their organizations missions and growth. How could the underrepresentation of BIPOC and women on nonprofit boards affect organizations leadership, work, and fundraising?

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

However, whether increasing non-dues revenue or new member recruitment, it’s just as important that your organization follows through with these goals. Delegate tasks across leadership. Delegate tasks across leadership. Delegate these tasks across your leadership to spread the workload. Make the most of integrations.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

MemberSuite describes how to show virtual event ROI to sponsors and exhibitors by creating opportunities for them to achieve their marketing goals: increasing brand awareness, providing thought leadership, showcasing their products, and developing and deepening relationships. Host: Event Leadership Institute. Fri 5/15 at 1 p.m.

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AssociationChat

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Beyond immediate financial penalties, the reputational damage and loss of member trust could have long-lasting implications for membership retention and recruitment. Leadership Responsibility Who in our leadership team owns cybersecurity risk management?

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Association Leaders

JUNE 26, 2019

One often heard piece of advice is when a person steps into a leadership role in business, the first thing they should do is find their successor. Think about the various leadership opportunities within an association. It is critical that association leaders have planned successions for all leadership positions.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 21, 2020

“By 2030, just 10 years from now, Generation Z will start to occupy senior leadership roles,” reported Elisa Pratt , association authority and expert in strategic nonprofit solutions in our new member-exclusive course, “Who is your member of 2030?”. With a new generation of leaders comes new work styles and leadership mindsets.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Chazin & Company describes what association CEOs should expect from their finance and accounting teams , so staff and volunteer leadership have the financial information they need to answer questions, make data-driven decisions and fulfill their fiduciary duty. Association finances. Association content. To engage members, WorkerBee.TV

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2017

You can make the event even more special by including your conference’s keynote speakers, industry experts, and your own leadership and board members. Experienced volunteers may work with new recruits to help them learn the ropes, for example. Add a permanent, rotating leadership role or board member position for your volunteers.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Membership Monday: Student/Young Professional Recruitment and Engagement. We will focus on a successful campaign for the recruitment and engagement of this membership segment. Successful Recruiting, Hiring and Onboarding in a Remote or Hybrid Environment. Howard Givner, CEO, Event Leadership Institute. More info/register.

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Candid

JULY 22, 2024

Of those who did respond, 15% of all staff and roughly 10% of those in leadership roles identified as having a disability. People with disabilities are still often left out in terms of targeted recruitment at all levels, particularly for leadership positions.

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