The Big Ideas Blog from Omnipress

3 Ways to Market Your Association Knowledge Center

Sara Olbrantz — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:00:45 +0000

Is your association’s content from annual meetings, training events and educational publications centralized in one online location making your association findable by Google? Does your online hub also have advanced

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How to Create an Active Online Community

Christopher Uschan — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:20:38 +0000

Wondering how to create an online event community where attendees, sponsors and exhibitors are logging into (and actively involved with) as much as their email accounts?

As a meeting or

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Outsource Fulfillment and Run Your Organization From the Beach

Sara Olbrantz — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:38:50 +0000

Remember Sharon? She’s the Marketing Director at her mid-sized association who spent several hours a week fulfilling inventory and shipping workbooks in-house in order to “save money.” What Sharon didn’t

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Association Update: Now 1 in 5 American Adults Own a Tablet

Sara Olbrantz — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:30:03 +0000

Whether you like it or not, your association’s publications are trickier to convert into an eBook format than John Grisham’s latest novel. Complex tables, graphics and mathematical formulas can often

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Conference Content as a Marketing Machine

Sara Olbrantz — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:23:14 +0000

Want to learn how to turn your session handouts, conference proceedings and speaker presentations into a lean, mean marketing machine?

In his recent session at PCMA and in his webcast,

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Continuing Education – Online or On-Site?

Dan Loomis — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 20:41:55 +0000

In this age of technology and online access how do face-to-face meetings hold their value?

A printed workbook and on-site meeting remain an integral and effective learning tool and networking

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Slideshare – Affordable Conference Materials and Happy Attendees

Sara Olbrantz — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:14:59 +0000

Looking for a way to cut costs WHILE impressing your attendees?

I have 10 for you…

10 Ways to Save Money on Conference Materials

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Abstract Collection and Management Benchmarking Survey

Sara Olbrantz — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:20:15 +0000

Omnipress is currently conducting a benchmarking survey to learn more about the needs and challenges associated with collecting and managing abstracts, speaker files, reviews and how they schedule for their

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On-Site Training Still Holds Value

Sara Olbrantz — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:07:45 +0000

It’s no secret – associations today are challenged with managing cost.

As a result, associations are moving more of their conferences and annual meetings online creating
hybrid events in order

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Online Event Communities in 6 Minutes

Sara Olbrantz — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:56:53 +0000

Want make your Conference Community an active, engaging and busy place for attendees, sponsors and speakers to interact with each other and with conference content?

See how Online Event Communities

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