TECH 20.12 Seminars, Showcase & Membership Luncheon

 

April 20, 2012

Double Tree by Hilton Raleigh Brownstone-University

 

More Information Coming Soon!

 

 

AENC TECH 20.11

 

April 2011 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m.

 

Sheraton Chapel Hill

One Europa Drive, Chapel Hill, NC, (919) 969-2174

Special AENC hotel rates: $99 plus taxes

 

Agenda - Six Basic to Advanced Seminars

 

Version 1.0 (Basic to Intermediate)
9:00 - 9:50 a.m.

And Now You Want Us To Blog, Too?
Deirdre Reid, Reid All About It

The Board of Directors asks many things of the association executive and now they want you to start blogging, too. Checkout this session if you want/need to take that next step in developing this social media tool for your association.

10:00 - 10:50 a.m.

The 21st Century Committee Meeting
Morgan Caywood, InterCall

It seems like just yesterday when committees all met face-to-face at the annual convention or before Board meetings, but now they want to do everything over the phone or even over the Internet. How do you make this happen?

11:00 - 11:50 a.m.

Smart Phones, iPads and Tablets, Oh My!
Jeff Gordon, NET(net)

It won’t be long before the sale of smart phones and tablets out pace the sale of laptops. And, the gap seems to narrow daily. Are you on board with these technologies? Check out this session to learn more!

 

 

Version 2.0 (Intermediate to Advanced)
9:00 - 9:50 a.m.

Improve Event Management with Technology
Meeting Professionals Expert Panel

There are so many technology tools available to help you manage events more effectively and efficiently. Check out this session and learn from the meeting experts about technologies which have improved their event management.

10:00 - 10:50 a.m.

Give Your Email Marketing a Boost
Chris Urena, CommPartners, LLC

The days of throwing information out there to members and hoping it sticks are over. There are new tools that can help you measure the ROI of your email marketing and help you deliver ROI if you find you are not. Join this session to boost your email marketing.

11:00 - 11:50 a.m.

Getting the Most out of Social Media
TBD

Many organizations are taking advantage of social media. You have a FaceBook fan page, you Tweet, and you are sharing photos from your Annual Conference on Photobucket. However, is it working and how do you know if it is? This session will help you understand how to measure the ROI of your social media and how to get better results.

 

12:30 p.m.

SPECIAL LUNCHEON KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Critical Questions for Association Executives

We are honored to have Susan with us to share the most current trends in the world of association management.

Susan Robertson, CAE, is the Executive Vice President of ASAE and also oversees the work of the Foundation. During the past nine years with ASAE, she has served in progressively responsible roles including strategic and operational planning, and leadership of teams focused on finance, community, meetings, membership, research, marketing, advertising, sponsorship, fundraising, communications and public relations, and credentialing. Prior to joining ASAE, Robertson was Vice President of Marketing and Communications for U.S. Office Products, a multibillion dollar business products company. Duringher earlier career as a marketing and program development professional, she held positions with Ethan Allen Inc. in its Danbury, CT headquarters; Washington-based National Office Products Association; and the National Dealer Alliance, where she was Executive Director.

 

 

TECH Showcase

Avectra/NFi Studios:

Provides Association Management Software and Social Media designed to engage members, promoting stronger recruitment, retention and satisfaction.

Exceptional IT Services:

Managed IT Services, Project Management, Consulting and Telephony.

Intelligent Technologies:

IMIS Software for Associations.

InterCall:

Provide audio, web and video conferencing to association professionals around the world.

Laser Image:

Digital printing and cross media marketing services.

SureSafe Data Protection Services:

Business-class online remote backup services for servers and workstations.

 

 

Schedule at a Glance

8:30 - 9:00 a.m.:    Seminar Registration, Continental Breakfast & Visit with Exhibitors

9:00 - 9:50 a.m.:    Concurrent Seminars (See agenda)

9:50 - 10:00 a.m.:    Break & Visit with Exhibitors

10:00 - 10:50 a.m.:    Concurrent Seminars (See agenda)

10:50 - 11:00 a.m.:    Break & Visit with Exhibitors

11:00 - 11:50 a.m.:    Concurrent Seminars (See agenda)

11:50 a.m. - 12:05 p.m.:    Member Orientation

11:50 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.:    Luncheon Registration, Networking & Visit with Exhibitors

12:30 - 1:45 p.m.:    Luncheon with Keynote Speaker and Exhibitor Introductions

1:45 - 2:45 p.m.:    Visit with Exhibitors

1:45 - 3:30 p.m.:    Roundtables:

                CVB

                Affiliate Services (non-hotel)

                Affiliate Hotels & Meeting Facilities

 

 

Registration Options

You may register for the Symposium & Lunch/Keynote Address or just the Lunch & Keynote Address.

 

      Register online (contact AENC if you need help with your logon, (919) 848-8255)

      OR use this registration form and fax to: (919) 848-8525

      OR mail to: AENC, 7511 Mourning Dove Rd., Raleigh, NC 27615 Payment must accompany registration.