As 2022 draws to a close, the meetings industry turns a collective eye to 2023 with cautious optimism. While the number of 2023 North American meetings planning an in-person component is 90%, (up 2% over 2022), there’s no denying that
As Association Professionals we are competing with an ever-increasing amount of professional development offerings for our members. From free sponsored webinars to LinkedIn Learning – everyone is vying for our members’ attention. Your association has to create a compelling reason
What is worse than scheduling a meeting only to have participants tune out of the conversation? We’ve all had this happen, whether it be a virtual meeting or an in-person meeting. Our first instinct is to be frustrated with those
Bring it back to basics. Throughout the pandemic, organizations have been challenged to evaluate and reimagine their programs and events. While the underlying reason was not positive, hopefully the outcome has been. Clarity around an event’s purpose is crucial but
It’s quite possible that virtual board meetings may be part of the “new normal” for your association leadership for the foreseeable future. By being a purposeful planner, you’ll use technology to not just survive, but thrive.
As Association professionals we are constantly juggling the changing needs of various stakeholders. The return to in-person meetings is no exception. The last 18 months has taken a toll on the well-being of many of our members. In this post, we identify 3 easy ways to make attendees feel comfortable again.
2022 is quickly approaching and that means it is time to start looking at what events will look like for the next year. Will they return to in-person? Will they continue to be virtual?
This easy-to-use template will help an event marketing professional at any level conduct a successful marketing plan from start to finish.
One of the key membership benefits of any association is the ability to participate in an Annual Meeting or Conference. In my last blog, 5 Trends Shaping the Future of Association Meetings and Events, I named purposeful & strategic event
As 2022 draws to a close, the meetings industry turns a collective eye to 2023 with cautious optimism. While the
As Association Professionals we are competing with an ever-increasing amount of professional development offerings for our members. From free sponsored
What is worse than scheduling a meeting only to have participants tune out of the conversation? We’ve all had this
Bring it back to basics. Throughout the pandemic, organizations have been challenged to evaluate and reimagine their programs and events.
It’s quite possible that virtual board meetings may be part of the “new normal” for your association leadership for the foreseeable future. By being a purposeful planner, you’ll use technology to not just survive, but thrive.
As Association professionals we are constantly juggling the changing needs of various stakeholders. The return to in-person meetings is no exception. The last 18 months has taken a toll on the well-being of many of our members. In this post, we identify 3 easy ways to make attendees feel comfortable again.
2022 is quickly approaching and that means it is time to start looking at what events will look like for the next year. Will they return to in-person? Will they continue to be virtual?
This easy-to-use template will help an event marketing professional at any level conduct a successful marketing plan from start to finish.
One of the key membership benefits of any association is the ability to participate in an Annual Meeting or Conference.