Attendease

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Because of this, planners are being forced to reevaluate their financial resources and approach because of the rising demand for venues and associated services. AI continues to make life easier; it helps customize event experiences via algorithms that are designed to look at attendee data and their preferences.

2024 370

2024 Event Planning Social Media 2023 370

Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

While hybrid can improve reach, it does not necessarily serve your top customers. The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association has hosted nine live events since August, seven of which were hybrid. Event organizers are quickly realizing that hybrid isn’t cheap and it requires a lot more work. ET for an interactive webinar.

2022 370

2022 Education Meetings Management 370

Velvet Chainsaw

JANUARY 16, 2018

Dear Association Leader: The status quo does not have your best interest at heart. And who on your association leadership team wants to sell average things? The association marketplace is littered with status quo membership services and programs. Developing Customer Loyalty With The Uncommon. It feels safe. And familiar.

Marketing 261

Marketing 261

Attendease

AUGUST 30, 2022

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) includes business-driven charitable activities that associate your brand with beloved nonprofits changing the world while getting your name out in the community! Publicly associating yourself with social good is one of the best kinds of publicity you could ask for!

Events 370

Events Education Sponsorships Government 370

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. Customer support You deserve awesome support. Really need to free up the dollars?

Event Management 195

Event Management Management 2023 Event Apps 195

Attendease

JANUARY 3, 2024

Whether you’re hosting a keynote speech or a conference, your association can leverage engaging events to build member loyalty and make connections in your industry. Keep your association’s unique brand and marketing approach in mind as you employ the following steps. Relationship to your association. Interests and values.

Event Marketing 195

Event Marketing Marketing Event Management Social Media 195

Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 1, 2020

The answer, based on my unscientific survey of a dozen association leaders, is a resounding no. Numerous association professionals have conducted demos with well over 20 providers! Here are some of the comments: “Make sure you know what is important to your client and share how other customers are leveraging your platform”. “Be

Events 398

Events Hotels Conference Marketing 398

Eventmobi

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

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. Customer service. Review each provider’s customer service hours and policies to ensure they’ll adequately support your organization.

Events 195

Events Event Management Management Marketing 195

Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

A membership directory is the #1 way to accomplish what your association does best: keep your members connected to one another and you. Membership directories help your organization in multiple ways: Providing networking opportunities Most of the time, members join a community or association for the networking opportunities.

Social Media 221

Social Media 2023 Management Advertising 221

Picatic by Eventbrite

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Immersive experiences that allow customers to interact with your product or service are an increasingly popular way to forge memorable moments and positive associations with your brand in the real world. Hosting […].

Marketing 195

Marketing Events Event Planning 195

StraussCA

APRIL 12, 2024

A marketing dashboard is a practical e-tool that can provide significant value to an association by helping them effectively track and optimize their marketing efforts. But how do you get started with your association’s marketing dashboard? But how do you get started with your association’s marketing dashboard?

Marketing 52

Marketing Social Media Management Meetings 52

Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 26, 2023

To offset this decline, some associations are re-assessing and expanding their annual partner programs. In many cases, it makes sense to consolidate business development and fulfillment resources and organize them around your customers instead of your products.

Food and Beverage 398

Food and Beverage 2024 Negotiating 2019 398

Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

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. In the professional world, many companies and associations create branded online communities to keep members engaged in their organization. 1:1 video meetings.

2021 370

2021 Event Technology Social Media Marketing 370

Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 14, 2021

For well over a year, we’ve consulted with dozens of associations on their go/no-go event strategies. In 2020, most associations provided options for registrants — full refund, apply to the virtual, or donate to the foundation. Reprinted with permission of Convene , the magazine of the Professional Convention Management Association.

2020 370

2020 2021 Airlines Consulting 370

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!

Marketing 195

Marketing Social Media Sponsorships Advertising 195

Eventmobi

AUGUST 11, 2023

Association websites are the virtual homebase of your organization. We’ll show you 11 examples of the best association websites, plus a look at high quality association event websites! 17 Features & Elements of Great Association Websites Now you might be wondering, how do I build an association website?

Tech 195

Tech 2023 Event Tech Education 195

Eventmobi

OCTOBER 10, 2023

According to the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report, 64% of associations believe members join to network with others in the field. Meeting new people–and learning about their needs–creates opportunities to connect with potential customers or partners Brand building.

2023 195

2023 Trade Shows Association Meetings Conference 195

Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 12, 2023

Fortunately, this association had already planned a digital version of the conference to be held four weeks after the in-person event. This association had already planned a hybrid offering that included livestreaming general sessions and select concurrents. 1 had no choice but to cancel its in-person event.

Speakers 195

Speakers Banking Conference 2023 195

EventMB

JUNE 5, 2023

Skift Take: Belonging is a focus of the “Guiding Principles in Experience Design” study released during Marriott’s Association Masters Customer Conference. This activity helps explore identities by examining visible and invisible aspects of one's identity. Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

Conference 158

Conference Meetings Event Design Events 158

Eventmobi

AUGUST 20, 2021

In turn, these two key elements help build loyalty for your association, corporation, or not-for-profit organization. The best event technology lets you customize all aspects of your event space, from the color theme to the background images. Adding readymade animations and custom branding to live streams has never been easier!

Event Technology 369

Event Technology Technology Social Media Conference 369

Eventmobi

DECEMBER 15, 2020

EventMobi’s team can help you with our design templates and custom design services ! Get inspired by our best customer designs! Event: 20th Anniversary Alumni Summit Customer: Students on Ice Why We Love This Design: The beautiful background image highlights the event’s theme of environmental awareness.

Conference 329

Conference 2020 Retail 2021 329

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. According to a study from the Harvard Business School , investing in customer retention can increase profits by 25-95%. Why does member retention matter? Implement feedback.

Social Media 195

Social Media Event Apps Management Marketing 195

Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 28, 2020

That lesson is easily applied to the challenges that lie ahead for associations considering alternatives and augmentation of their future live events. Associations must make smart decisions in selecting providers. It was her way of getting the family focused on the upcoming routine and discipline of school and work.

Advertising 397

Advertising Events Event Design Marketing 397

Eventmobi

JULY 26, 2022

The Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) is Canada’s premiere association advocate. The organization provides tools, resources, and education to help association professionals and volunteers succeed. Attendees include mid to senior management of associations and suppliers to the sector. Customer Experience.

Event Apps 370

Event Apps Trade Shows Speakers Conference 370

Attendease

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Finally, consider whether you need a customized onboarding experience. Some software providers offer standard onboarding packages, while others offer the flexibility to customize the onboarding process to meet your specific needs. Ask about the availability of customer support and their response times.

Event Management 195

Event Management Management Events Event Planning 195

Conferences that Work

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

From small, high-level, high-stakes get-togethers to association regional and national meetings of every size. ” “Attendees have a clear desire for immersive experiences, customization, and event-enhancing technology. I’d argue that hiring me is the most effective and cost-effective way to improve any event.

2024 202

2024 Conference Meeting Design Speakers 202

Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 24, 2019

One thing I learned early on when it comes to event technology: Association management systems (AMS) were never built to manage complex annual meetings and exhibits. It’s a significant customization that is unlikely to ever deliver a return on total cost of ownership (TCO). Which of these event tech predictions surprises you?

Event Tech 363

Event Tech Tech B2B Event Technology 363

Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Conference Buyer’s Guide returns for 2023, a packed edition with input from suppliers, associations, venues, and agencies alike. A must-read for conference and meeting organisers keen to learn more about the latest tech advances including a big focus on AI in events: how to boost efficiency and enhance customer experiences.

2023 130

2023 Conference Tech Venues 130

Planning Pod

JANUARY 30, 2023

Incorporating these upcharges in customer choice packages due to ingredient seasonality, premium item selection, or market price is a necessary business practice amidst inevitable fluctuation in the food industry and related supply chains. And finally…ease of communication when it comes to customer choice is key.

Food and Beverage 155

Food and Beverage Technology Management Event Management 155

Attendease

AUGUST 30, 2022

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) includes business-driven charitable activities that associate your brand with beloved nonprofits changing the world while getting your name out in the community! Publicly associating yourself with social good is one of the best kinds of publicity you could ask for!

Events 195

Events Education Sponsorships Government 195

Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 27, 2024

The Hilton Garden Inn Emirates Old Trafford picked up the much-coveted ‘Hotel Top Team of the Year’ award last week at the Manchester Hoteliers Association Annual Awards, whilst two members of the team were recognised individually.

2023 105

2023 Hotels Hospitality 2024 105

Conferences that Work

JANUARY 15, 2024

As does Rob Carey ‘s report December 2023 MeetingsNet post “ Facial Analysis at Events Moves Forward ” where he shares that yet another industry association, the International Association for Exhibitions and Events , used facial analysis at its December 2023 Expo! Event attendees are not Zenus’s customers!

2023 348

2023 2022 Technology Events 348

Eventbrite UK

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Immersive experiences that allow customers to interact with your product or service are an increasingly popular way to forge memorable moments and positive associations with your brand in the real world. Hosting […].

Marketing 140

Marketing Events Event Planning 140

StraussCA

AUGUST 25, 2022

Marketers are storytellers, and gone are the days when it was a straight-up sales pitch, and customers would flock and buy. Associations aren’t big tech; they are driven by members from a specific industry or profession. Associations aren’t big tech; they are driven by members from a specific industry or profession.

Marketing 98

Marketing Social Media Tech Management 98

MeetingsNet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

MeetingsNet: Across the association segment, what are you seeing in terms of speaker demand? Marketing campaigns for association events might benefit from a high-profile name, but attendees also want something beyond an inspirational message from an entertaining personality, correct?

Speakers 111

Speakers Airlines Healthcare Negotiating 111

StraussCA

JUNE 1, 2023

Technology today is essential to everybody and, more so, small associations that must operate efficiently. It is a great way to understand, create and analyze various metrics or tasks for an association’s operation. Improved Decision-Making Data-driven decision-making is a cornerstone of successful associations.

Social Media 52

Social Media Technology Sustainability Marketing 52

Ins'Tent

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In the dynamic world of marketing and promotions, custom tents stand as reliable brand ambassadors, providing a mobile platform to showcase your identity. However, the price range of professional-grade custom tents can sometimes induce “sticker shock.” Uhhhhh.HOW MUCH did you say that heavy-duty custom tent costs?"

Trade Shows 52

Trade Shows Marketing Advertising Transportation 52