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Happy New Year and welcome to your fortnightly ebulletin including Updates, New Members, Job Vacancies, Seminars, Specialist meetings and Masterclasses.

Association Leaders, please join us for the first specialist meeting "All Things Leadership" on 19 January where you can discuss issues and challenges with your peers.  See more info and to book here.

Seminars
18 JANUARY 2023
Do associations need a social purpose?

Online | 60 mins
  19 JANUARY 2023
Membership growth strategies

Online | 60 mins
 
25 JANUARY 2023
Creating a website user interface that enhances the member experience

Online | 60 mins
  26 JANUARY 2023
Creating events that drive change and innovation

Online | 60 mins
 
1 FEBRUARY 2023
Creating an agile association

Online | 60 mins
  2 FEBRUARY 2023
Positioning your event as a brand

Online | 60 mins
All Seminars >>

 

New Suppliers

We are delighted to welcome two new suppliers as Association Success Members and another to the supplier directory this month. Suppliers who join as members are verified by AAE with three of their association customers to confirm that they provided professional support and contributed to the association's success. 

Savvy Congress offers an interactive event-platform which stimulates knowledge sharing amongst participants during a live, hybrid or online event. Participants can vote, ask questions to the speaker, fill in surveys and more at any given moment. Attendees can do all of this via their own device without needing to download any apps or software. Savvy-operators are onsite to support you during the event. 

 

Expo Stars Interactive is an award-winning trade show exhibition performance agency.  It supports Associations and Organisers worldwide to train and upskill their exhibitors & staff to engage more visitors at their event stands, convert them into qualified sales leads, raise brand awareness and deliver measurable results.

 

Perfect Table Plan enables you to create the best possible seating plan in the least amount of time. Easier and faster than Excel or scraps of paper. Assign seats automatically or by drag and drop. Manage guest details, RSVPs, meal choices and preferences. Experiment with table shapes and sizes. Print elegant plans, charts and place cards Handle inevitable last-minute changes without stress. 


   View Supplier Directory >>

New to the AAE Community

We are delighted to welcome association executives in the roles of Leadership & Strategy, Membership & Community, Conferences & Events, Marketing & Communications & Education & Professional Development from these associations:

  • World LPG Association
  • European Haematology Association
  • European Society of Cardiology
  • Association of Manufacturers of Domestic Appliances
  • Compliance Institute South Africa

 

 

Articles
Common mistakes speakers make as first time chairs
Good conference speakers can make excellent conference chairs. But it’s not guaranteed, they’re not the same thing. If you’re a speaker, planning to do some chairing for the first time, it’s worth knowing the traps you might fall into
How to run sustainable and eco-friendly events and conferences
Events and conferences have traditionally been resource and energy-intensive affairs, involving attendee travel, plenty of printed materials and handouts, lanyards, catering and more. These days, however, there’s more pressure than ever to ensure that conferences and events have as small a carbon footprint as possible.
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Don't forget to submit your nominations for the International & European Association Awards by 31 January 2023

There are 20+ categories you can nominate in, in the following eight groups:

  • People & Teams
  • Organisation
  • Leadership projects
  • Conferences & Events
  • Marketing & Communications
  • Membership & Communities
  • Education & Professional Development
  • Publishing & Information

Get the brochure for more details 

Specialist Meetings
19 JANUARY 2023
All things LEADERSHIP

Online | 55 mins
  9 FEBRUARY 2023
All things MEMBERSHIP

Online | 45 mins
 
16 FEBRUARY 2023
All things LEADERSHIP

Online | 55 mins
  2 MARCH 2023
All things MEMBERSHIP

Online | 45 mins
 
16 MARCH 2023
All things LEADERSHIP

Online | 55 mins
  6 APRIL 2023
All things MEMBERSHIP

Online | 45 mins
All Specialist meetings >>

 

 

Discussion Forums

Ask any questions here and we will circulate these to our members and invite them to comment and discuss.

 

 

 

 

Congresses
1 – 2 JUNE 2023
Associations UK Congress

Yarnfield Park, Staffordshire
  3 – 5 JULY 2023
Associations World Congress

Europe
All events >>
Job Vacancies

Membership Officer

Global Infrastructure Investor Association

  • London, United Kingdom
  • Permanent

Content Marketing and SEO Executive

UK Bioindustry Association

  • London, United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • GBP 25,000–30,000

Head of Content

UK Bioindustry Association

  • London, United Kingdom
  • Permanent
  • GBP 45,000–50,000

Online Communications Manager

Aerospace and Defence Industries Assocation of Europe

  • Brussels, Belgium
  • Permanent

Administration Assistant

International Federation of Essential Oils and Aroma Trades

  • Home-based, United Kingdom
  • Permanent

Executive Director

European Association of Paritarian Institutions 

  • Brussels, Belgium
  • Permanent
View More Vacancies>>
Masterclasses
24 JANUARY 2023
Essential Conference Chairing and Facilitation Skills

Online | 90 Mins
  31 JANUARY 2023
Creating a Digital Strategy for your Association

Online | 3hrs
 
28 FEBRUARY 2023
Social Media Tools and Tricks 101: The Essential Toolkit for Association Professionals

Online | 3hrs
  28 MARCH 2023
Social Media Campaign Planning for your Association

Online | 3hrs
All Masterclasses >>

 

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