AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

COVID-19 has done more than just slow down the event industry—it almost brought it to a complete halt. These restrictions have upended everything from the travel industry to the hospitality industry to Main Street, USA, leaving people wondering, what does it all mean and what comes next? Think Small. Connecting Local Events.

Industry 84

Industry Virtual Platform Broadcast 84

AccelEvents

JULY 14, 2021

Virtual conferences allow brands, organizations, and businesses to connect individuals in unprecedented ways. Virtual conferences are more accessible, allowing more individuals to attend your conference. For these reasons, among others, virtual conferences make a lot of sense. . What is a Virtual Conference?

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Association Analytics

APRIL 4, 2022

Most of the associations we have spoken with are returning to in-person meetings and conferences in 2022. Look at your registration data to identify patterns or trends that exist. If you learn that a free conference didn’t encourage the new segments to engage more it might not be worth it to continue hosting these virtual events.

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Hosting Virtual Associations Analytics 321

AccelEvents

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The world over, an increasing number of industries are seeing significant impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, physical distancing mandates, shelter in place orders, and workplace shutdowns. . The real estate industry is one that has been profoundly affected by the pandemic. Ways The Real Estate Industry Can Benefit From This Shift.

Industry 98

Industry Virtual Benefit Hosting 98

AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many industries into a “new normal”. With dropping revenue and antiquated sales models dying left and right, each industry must work toward a new way of doing business and doing it effectively enough during these unique circumstances. . One way to do this is through virtual trade shows.

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Industry Virtual Stream Hosting 52

AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

Whether you are a seasoned event organizer or brand new to the industry, the move away from physical conferences toward virtual or online conferences can feel challenging at best. At Accelevents , we understand how complicated it can be to launch a virtual conference. Best Practices for Running a Virtual Conference.

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Virtual Conference Practice Facilitation 93

AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The world has shifted from in-person to virtual conferences and it’s been interesting to see how virtual spaces can still provide the genuine connections that we seek when attending a physical conference. . Here at Accelevents, we believe that virtual conferences are here to stay. . Benefits of virtual conferences.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The world has shifted from in-person to virtual conferences and it’s been interesting to see how virtual spaces can still provide the genuine connections that we seek when attending a physical conference. . Here at Accelevents, we believe that virtual conferences are here to stay. . Benefits of virtual conferences.

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Virtual Conference Registration Digital 52

AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

With the rise in concern for global warming, it makes sense that when hosting a virtual or hybrid conference you would want to promote it as sustainable and climate-friendly. Sustainability and Hosting Virtual or Hybrid Conferences. Environmental Impacts of In-Person Conferences and Events. kg of discarded waste per day, 1.16

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Hosting Virtual Conference Green 98

AccelEvents

APRIL 21, 2021

With the rise in concern for global warming, it makes sense that when hosting a virtual or hybrid conference you would want to promote it as sustainable and climate-friendly. Sustainability and Hosting Virtual or Hybrid Conferences. Environmental Impacts of In-Person Conferences and Events. kg of discarded waste per day, 1.16

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Hosting Virtual Conference Green 98

AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

There are many benefits to this move but running a successful virtual conference requires more than just an understanding of video conferencing tools. . If this is your first time hosting a virtual conference or any virtual event for that matter, the process may seem daunting. A virtual audience will not have to do any of this.

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Virtual Hosting Conference Tips 52

AccelEvents

JUNE 3, 2020

COVID-19 has done more than just slow down the event industry—it almost brought it to a complete halt. These restrictions have upended everything from the travel industry to the hospitality industry to Main Street, USA, leaving people wondering, what does it all mean and what comes next? Think Small. Connecting Local Events.

Industry 52

Industry Virtual Platform Broadcast 52

Association Analytics

JULY 27, 2021

The need for data visualization in the association industry was a key driver for the creation of our Acumen data analytics platform. Let’s use course registration as an example. Let’s use course registration again as an example for an easy test. Because you and your team are industry experts. Follow industry trends.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the way that nearly every industry operates. To remain relevant and generate revenues, many industries and businesses are moving their events to a virtual space. . An industry like publishing can also take advantage of this shift to virtual events by driving revenue through a virtual event.

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Industry Virtual Hosting Software 52

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Additionally, outline your annual conference and how you handle event registration and planning with your current software. Clearly documenting your organizational processes can help create a more accurate pricing quote and will identify any challenges prior to a software purchase.

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Tips Associations Registration Software 119

OneCause

MARCH 27, 2023

Calling all nonprofit leaders and #FearlessFundraisers, this is a conference you WON’T want to miss! Learn from fundraising experts This conference provides a space for fundraising professionals from around the country to gather for 2 full days  and learn from industry insiders. Want to learn about past winners?

Raise 98

Raise Nashville Award Sponsor 98

Everyaction

DECEMBER 12, 2017

If you loved our 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar get ready for our new, improved, and updated 2018 calendar! We've searched far and wide for the best and brightest nonprofit conferences from all around the country! These conferences range in size, location, and topic. Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar 2018.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas DC 85

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

You can track metrics that will help you identify what’s working, including social media engagement, impressions and reach, database growth, event registration and attendance, and website visits and sessions. Looking to create even more value for your association in the industry? Will you send them additional content resources?

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Create Strategy Associations Registration 169

AccelEvents

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The world over, an increasing number of industries are seeing significant impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic, physical distancing mandates, shelter in place orders, and workplace shutdowns. . The real estate industry is one that has been profoundly affected by the pandemic. Ways The Real Estate Industry Can Benefit From This Shift.

Industry 52

Industry Virtual Benefit Hosting 52

AccelEvents

JUNE 12, 2020

Whether you are a seasoned event organizer or brand new to the industry, the move away from physical conferences toward virtual or online conferences can feel challenging at best. At Accelevents , we understand how complicated it can be to launch a virtual conference. Best Practices for Running a Virtual Conference.

Virtual 52

Virtual Conference Practice Facilitation 52

Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

But it’s not enough to simply add a conference or meeting to your event schedule—you want to ensure it will be a success. To financially support your event , try finding a company to sponsor the conference or meeting. TECH TIP : With Nimble AMS, create event registration coupon codes to give to members or event sponsors.

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Associations Strategy Sponsor Interview 114

AccelEvents

JULY 13, 2020

As the event industry attempts to figure out a “ new normal ,” it is likely that hybrid events will play an increasingly larger role. This type of software will support and manage the elements of your event, whether through managing attendees, registration, leads, or event engagement. Live-Chat and Networking.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 12, 2024

You’re in for an unforgettable experience: bbcon is Blackbaud’s annual three-day conference for nonprofit professionals, showcasing everything new and next in your software, plus networking and idea-sharing with fundraisers, development team leaders, and innovators from every sector. Registration Is Now Open! New to bbcon? 24—26, 2024.

Seattle 79

Seattle Blackbaud Analytics Database 79

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Use ChatGPT as a virtual event host to welcome attendees, guide them through the schedule, answer queries, and facilitate networking during virtual conferences. Create a chatbot to provide quick guidance on legal and compliance matters specific to your industry or association.

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Las Vegas Language Interaction Associations 221

sgEngage

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Visionaries worldwide are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good — virtually October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in fundraising, marketing, technology, and more. If you cannot attend when these sessions air, register now so you can watch them on demand after the conference. Register now for bbcon 2022.

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Culture Arts Virtual Guide 86

Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Additionally, the team was able to leverage certifications, one of which is a Workforce-ready certificate designed for members who are new to the industry. These webinars were repurposed from existing content, along with content from committee members volunteering as subject matter experts.

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Data Strategy Associations Survey 210

Association Analytics

MARCH 14, 2022

Who is the most likely to speak at a conference? Think back to your business goals and consider activities that drive: Operational outcomes – include activities that directly impact your revenue like renewals, purchases, meeting attendance, and course registration. These are things that show you are an industry leader.

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sgEngage

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

TIP: As we get closer to the conference dates, you will be able to get to know who else is attending by checking out the 1:1 networking feature in the bbcon mobile app! Be sure to opt into networking at time of registration to be able to connect with people through the tool. Power up your skills with pre-conference workshops !

Denver 70

Denver Guide Colorado Blackbaud 70

AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

And generating interest and registrations for a virtual event is equally complicated when some of your audience may be refusing to make any concessions. We’ve come a long way from using conference software and Facebook Live to reach an audience. We think hybrid events will play a significant role in the future of the events industry.

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Virtual Stream Audience Industry 98

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Make it easier for your volunteers to connect with more of your members (and non-members) by providing marketing collateral like brochures or posters , discount codes for ea rly event registrations, and a social media campaign to guide digital posts. Mentoring program.

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Associations Volunteer Mentoring Industry 131

sgEngage

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Higher education professionals from around the world are attending bbcon—Blackbaud’s Tech Conference for Good —October 17–18 to learn from thought leaders in education, fundraising, technology, and more. The entire conference is free and virtual, so everyone can join for inspiring content and peer networking opportunities.

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Education Professional Virtual Guide 90

AccelEvents

JUNE 15, 2020

Recent global happenings have turned the event industry on its head and event organizers have been scrambling to save their events and deliver a valuable experience to event attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors alike. Virtual conferences and trade shows are becoming the new industry standard. Facilitate Networking.

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AccelEvents

AUGUST 28, 2020

People join breakout sessions, meet in the conference center lobby, or chat over coffee. Consider using this networking idea at a virtual conference or trade show where there is a number of vendors and exhibitors with virtual booths. . Theme the room around a specific industry or something else that will speak to each attendee. .

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Improve registration for your events by using predictive analytics to determine which event locations will bring in the highest number of registrations and what time to open registration for your events. You might already offer sponsorship packages for your annual conference. Get creative. But why stop there?

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Associations Strategy Registration Analytics 131

AccelEvents

JUNE 9, 2021

An online or virtual summit is usually described as an amped-up webinar, and it is similar to an online conference. A virtual summit is much more than just a conference, though. Virtual summits typically draw top talent and industry experts. You can also post ebooks and use content marketing to educate interested registrants.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Member portals: Allow members to manage their membership online, track certificates, event registrations and more. Event management: Plan, communicate and take registrations for your events. A program backed by an industry-leading tool like Salesforce also helps, since integrations are a breeze.

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Associations Professional Software Tools 138

AccelEvents

JUNE 11, 2020

Virtual events, like conferences and trade shows, can provide a lot of value to both attendees and to event exhibitors. Lead retrieval allows exhibitors to access the vitally important personal data shared by attendees at registration. Typically, each person is given an attendee badge at registration that is equipped with a QR code.

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