August 10, 2023 / by Elisabeth / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
For most associations, events represent one of the most important revenue and membership driving components. According to a report from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), events can constitute up to 25% of association revenue, with the bulk of funds coming from registration fees, exhibits, and sponsorship. For that reason alone, associations are always […]
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Journeying through CLE’s Past, Present, and Future
February 5, 2024 / by Elisabeth / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Welcome to our journey through the evolution of continuing legal education (CLE)! In this blog post–based on the exciting presentation that Vocalmeet’s own Dr. Laurelle Jno Baptiste gave at ACLEA’s 60th Mid-Year Meeting–we’ll be taking a look at the not-so-distant history, current trends, and future possibilities of association CLE. As association leaders, you’re likely well […]
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Making Sure Your Next Event is Your BEST Event
August 10, 2023 / by Elisabeth / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
For most associations, events represent one of the most important revenue and membership driving components. According to a report from the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), events can constitute up to 25% of association revenue, with the bulk of funds coming from registration fees, exhibits, and sponsorship. For that reason alone, associations are always […]
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The Future is Now: Live Learning Online
August 4, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Of all the benefits that come with live streaming technology, the improvement to the online continuing education industry is one of the most important. While online learning has grown immensely in the last couple of decades, it feels like we’ve only just uncovered the tip of the iceberg–especially when it comes to live streaming and […]
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Live Streaming 101
July 20, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Most organizations have their own way of doing things; thankfully, great live streams can be accomplished through a variety of methods–meaning there’s a strategy to suit everyone! For those who have yet to master the art of live streaming and develop their own methods, however, the process can seem daunting–and even a little overwhelming. While […]
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Boosting Your Revenue Potential with Live Streamed Events
July 11, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
In today’s digital landscape, audiences are increasingly expecting that their member-based organizations offer live streams of their events. Thankfully, advances in the field have made it so that people can better access events of all kinds–from international conferences to simple meetings and workshops–and interact with them from anywhere in the world. From a business standpoint, […]
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How to Choose the Perfect Speaker for Your Next Event
June 1, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Event speakers are an essential component of every event. They can help build a buzz, recruit attendees, and set the tone for the entire event. Due to their integral position, your event speaker should be chosen to provide exactly what your association needs, and the recruitment process should take these goals into consideration. When choosing […]
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5 Benefits to Live Streaming Your Association’s Event
May 9, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
In the digital age, news travels at what seems like the speed of light. Technology has given us the ability to witness things in real time with few restrictions through the birth and growth of live-streamed events. While some organizations and event planners still question how this movement will impact in-person event attendance, the vast […]
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How to Get Sponsors for Your Next Event (and Beyond!)
May 2, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
For many members, events represent one of the biggest draws of an association. Events provide some of the biggest member benefits, accommodating networking and educational opportunities while also bringing in a massive amount of revenue to the hosting association. Of these revenue opportunities, sponsorships often contribute a significant amount. Not only can sponsorships increase your […]
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Keeping Current with Technology: How Your Association Can Benefit
February 14, 2023 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
It’s no secret that technology plays an integral role in the success of any organization, and professional associations are no exception. As technology continues to evolve and the pace of change accelerates, the need to stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends is more important than ever. That’s why today, we’re going to explore the […]
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Let’s Get Digital: 3 Strategies to Boost Member Engagement Online
August 29, 2022 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
As times change, so must the ways member-based organizations connect with their audiences. Let’s face it; traditional engagement methods alone are not enough to keep up. Thankfully, there’s good news: with the changing tides come opportunities to improve your content and optimize your membership growth strategies. In this article, we’ll be taking a look at […]
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