by Rob Jensen | Mar 29, 2016 | Agenda, Blog
The topic of customer advisory board agendas is one of high interest to most customer advisory board (CAB) managers. In Part 1 of this 2-part blog post, we covered the critical agenda elements of the internal prep meeting, social interaction opportunities, the welcome...
by Rob Jensen | Mar 15, 2016 | Agenda, Blog
Customer Advisory Board Agenda Must-Haves When it comes to the topic of customer advisory board agendas, there are a lot of questions from customer advisory board (CAB) managers – be they fresh beginners or even experienced veterans. Not only do we at Ignite receive...
by Tatiana Falconi | Feb 10, 2016 | Blog, Customer Advisory Board Best Practices, Meeting Preparation
While Ignite does not provide event or meeting planning logistics services, we have years of experience interfacing with this important aspect of planning a Customer Advisory Board (CAB) or Partner Advisory Board. Successful execution of meeting logistics is critical...
by Rob Jensen | Jan 27, 2016 | Blog, Customer Advisory Board Best Practices, Post-Meeting Follow Up
You’ve spent months planning your face-to-face customer advisory board (CAB) meeting. You interviewed each member to ensure your agenda contained topics in which they were interested. You reviewed all internal session presentations to confirm they would serve the...
by Judy Davis | Jan 14, 2016 | Agenda, Blog, Meeting Preparation
Many organizers of customer advisory boards start their in-person meetings with a welcome reception or even a seated dinner. This type of social setting limits the executive sponsor to a few remarks as members and sponsoring executives mingle for the evening,...
by Rob Jensen | Jan 7, 2016 | Blog, Roles & Responsibilities, Strategy & Design
We talk to many customer advisory board (CAB) managers who contact us about their challenges, or at the various industry events we attend, such as the recent CAB.org conference. And while the hurdles they face are often common and shared by their CAB manager...