Conferences that Work

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Even though I significantly improve meetings and conferences with better design and expert facilitation, it’s tempting for stressed clients to “just do what we did last year” So I designed and facilitated fewer in-person events this year, while my online business continues apace. And, you know what? Thank you, David!

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Eventmobi

JUNE 21, 2023

Events are the lifeblood of nonprofits and associations. Conferences offer an opportunity for an entire member base to get together, experience the best of what an association can offer, and give the organization a chance to drive non-dues revenue. Simplifying your workflow helps your team focus on making the best event possible.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 26, 2023

Member engagement is the #1 way to make sure your members recognize the value they get from your association. The best association member engagement strategies guide them to participate in the right programs and leave them feeling valued—which makes them significantly more likely to renew! The solution?

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Attendease

MARCH 28, 2024

We recommend hosting a few virtual events annually to leverage these benefits for your organization. And what better purpose do those events serve than helping your organization raise more funds? Whether you need help with your virtual fundraising event’s marketing strategy or selecting the right technology, this guide is here to help.

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Eventmobi

JULY 5, 2023

A strong association marketing strategy is the difference between making attracting and retaining members easy or next to impossible. How do you make sure your association stands out from the crowd? What Type of Marketing Should Your Association Do? Your association marketing strategy shouldn’t be a one-size-fits-all!

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MeetingsNet

APRIL 12, 2024

Travel Association, which runs the Meetings Mean Business Coalition. Organizations around the world, including Meeting Professionals International, Professional Convention Management Association, hoteliers, and various destinations, mark GMID with in-person gatherings for networking and learning. Everyone has help along the way.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

If the last year has shown anything, it’s that event technology can help attendees stay connected, even when meeting in person isn’t possible. Whether you run association events or corporate meetings, year-round access to your event platform can mean more opportunities for both member engagement and revenue generation.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 10, 2024

This type of tool can help you streamline registration, check-in, networking , and communication, all while making your event more interactive for attendees. No matter the scale or type of conference you’re planning , we’ll help you find the best conference app solution for your event and organization’s specific needs.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Whether you’re running a club, association, or any other kind of membership organization, your long-haul members are one of your greatest assets. Implementing even the most basic member retention strategies will not only save you money, it’ll help you increase revenue over time! Implement feedback.

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Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

There he “was surprised a few minutes in when they told us we were being watched at that moment by cameras which were analyzing our age, gender, and emotions” A March 2023 Skift Meetings post “ The Ethics of Facial Analysis for Events ” by Dylan Monorchio covered the issues involved.

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Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

To help you find the best event registration software for your organization, we’ve compiled a list of 15 top options to explore. Whether you’re planning a conference , association meeting, workshop, trade show, or anything in between, software for event registration is an essential tool for any event organizer.

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Eventmobi

JULY 13, 2022

In the 2021 Otus Assocation Exchange (OAX) survey , nearly half of association respondents said they have experienced a decline in membership numbers and associated revenue since March 2020. Now, associations must think strategically about how to reach their revenue targets with small teams and limited budgets.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 16, 2023

Where does your association drive revenue—and does it include a non dues revenue strategy? Long term, that means your association will foster trust with members who see reliable programming, stable finances, and excellent business planning. And we all know better member benefits = longer term members! It’s all connected.

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Attendease

MAY 16, 2023

Creating a compelling business case is crucial to getting buy-in for new technology, as it helps decision-makers understand the benefits and ROI of the new tool. Describe the solution Once you have identified the problems, describe how the new technology solution will address them. Everyone will be concerned about data security.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 23, 2024

The 11 th International Association of Exhibitions and Events (IAEE) Women’s Leadership Forum was a wake-up call for event professionals looking to take their careers to the next level while balancing their personal lives. “It The solution? Washington Convention Center in concert with Business Events Industry Week.

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StraussCA

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In today’s world, we rely on technology, software, and automation for a lot of our work. It is no different in the association world, and the need for the right software is paramount in how an association is functioning. In addition, the association is facing a major staffing and location transition. Communication.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 27, 2024

Only 17 percent of 340 organizers, who plan corporate, nonprofit, academic, and other kinds of event, said they are featuring sustainability in their program content. The percentage of those who set out to include sustainability objectives in the goals of the event, at around eight months out, drops down to 17 percent.

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 9, 2023

If a global pandemic taught us anything, it’s that the right event management platform can help us stay engaged and connected even when in-person meetings aren’t possible. Your attendees and sponsors will thank you, especially as we collectively rediscover what it takes to make—and keep—meaningful connections. Event platforms.

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Eventmobi

JULY 5, 2023

Ever need help generating event sponsorship ideas? So let’s explore 66 creative event sponsorship ideas that will help you secure sponsorships for events of all kinds. Having sponsors can help underwrite the cost of the awards. You’re not alone! The right ideas = the right sponsors.

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Coterie Spark

APRIL 3, 2024

You get to keep enjoying the show while we handle business backstage. What kind of business do we handle, you ask? We produced a conference for 250 guests where a famous singer was set to perform in the evening. It was late in the day by now, so we dropped EVERYTHING and called everybody.

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Eventmobi

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Attendee engagement is so valuable because it helps you to: Produce greater event ROI. Knowing how your audience feels about your event helps you troubleshoot as necessary, and the sooner you get that feedback the better. Event engagement helps motivate your attendees to come back again for future events. Collect live feedback.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Yes to all of the above, according to Kimberly Hardcastle-Geddes, CEM, president of the marketing and public relations firm, mdg, who offered 20 real-world examples of personalization in her presentation, “ Facilitating Curated Event Experiences: How Thinking Small Delivers Big Returns ,” at Convening Leaders 2024. In-person experiences?

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2023

At the annual event, West Coast association professionals gather for an expansive tradeshow, business solution appointments, education programs and networking to close out the year with a festive twist. This year’s Seasonal Spectacular took place from Tuesday, Dec. 12 to Wednesday, Dec. in their official welcome. “Our

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Event Industry News

JUNE 1, 2022

We provide turnkey, full-service event solutions, from strategic planning & tech selection to marketing/content distribution & beyond for Fortune 500 corporations, SMB’s, non-profits & trade associations across Canada & the U.S. Let us help you! Have an event in the works? www.eventspecialists.ca.

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Event Farm

JANUARY 5, 2023

From virtual events to sustainability and beyond, these 7 trend predictions will help prepare event professionals for what’s in store in an industry that is constantly evolving. All are great ways to reduce emissions associated with attending events. . 1) Experience-First Events. Use your event as an opportunity to educate.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Mike Gamble, president of SearchWide Global , an executive recruitment firm that focuses on the travel, tourism, hospitality, convention, trade association and venue management sectors, thinks it is time to rethink how hospitality work is structured in order to provide the level of service conference travelers expect.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In a solution to rebuild confidence within the industry and in light of the national lockdown, the Core Cities and their convention bureau teams are working together in a collaborative effort to help facilitate national business events to take place again, whilst taking Government guidelines into account.

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MeetingsNet

JULY 7, 2023

The next step: corrective solutions. Also, it reflects the great minds of experts from around the globe, who truly are committed to helping organizations achieve equity in a comprehensive way.” Changemaker Jason Dunn Sr., The benchmarking study is phase one of the EIC’s three-phase Equity Acceleration Plan.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2022

Since the onset of COVID 19, associations that relied on conventional growth strategies and member benefits had to overhaul their plans. That’s when the value of association management companies (AMCs) increased manifold. What is an association management company? What to look for when hiring an association management company.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 9, 2021

The Hospitality Partnership re-launched in December to offer a flexible, cost-effective solution to businesses affected and concerned by budget cut- backs in various permanent roles. I’d encourage any hospitality business to simply chat to us … explore how we can help, nothing to lose and a lot to gain”.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 27, 2023

“After each session at our conference, we ask attendees to rate the session topic, speakers, length of session, etc. While we find this information extremely helpful for agenda planning for future conferences, we are not getting many responses. We struggle with this issue as well.

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Management Events

APRIL 14, 2024

At Management Events, we recognize the importance of strategic alignment with executive concerns. Whether it’s through industry insights, innovative solutions, or a strong ROI argument, ensuring that your communication resonates with the executive agenda is key.

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Eventory

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Nowadays, in the times of constant change and immensity of tasks to do, we seek for ways to improve the efficiency of our work. Today, we spoke about what they did to lessen the difficulties in event communication. gorzata Rzepa: Recently, we organized Design Thinking Camp. We organized this festival for the fourth time.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Whether you need barricades along a race course, temporary traffic control for crowds or to keep parking lots running smoothly, a specialist can provide a turnkey solution. In this article, we will explore the benefits of traffic control planning that helps to ensure a positive experience for all attendees.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The return to The Center for Association Leadership’s (ASAE) Annual Meeting & Exposition brought almost 5,000 people to Nashville in August after two years of virtual experiences. We need to lean into a perpetual state of learning,” said ASAE President and CEO Michelle Mason. “We

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ePly

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

For an inside look at A2Z Events, we knew we could turn to Rich Vallaster for the scoop. Tell us a little about yourself: Rich: My day-to-day includes marketing our event registration and management solutions as well as directing our event and trade show experiences. How can we address these at GTR and A2Z?

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StraussCA

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” – John F. Kennedy As an association volunteer leader, you face challenges and decisions every day. Promoting a Positive Association Culture Gratitude is contagious. What is Gratitude?

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