Creating the Meeting
- Establish the topic ⇔ Obtain a speaker
- Get Speaker’s biography
- Get Speaker’s topic description
- Create Zoom meeting
- Create draft meeting notice
- Create a meeting notice on the CNNNJ website Events page and CNNNJ Google calendar
- Create meeting notice on vTools and generate an eNotice on vTools
- Send MailChimp meeting Announce email
- Import registrants contact info into MailChimp
- Send MailChimp reminder meeting notice with Zoom link
- Send MailChimp final meeting notice with Zoom link just before the meeting
Preparing for the Meeting
- Select member to be meeting host
- Create meeting “script” with speaker introduction, agenda, and meeting announcements
- Update speaker with meeting status
- Request speaker presentation as backup
Running the Meeting
- Welcome everyone, and promote the CNNNJ to attendees
- Ask people to enter their status in Zoom chat: NEW, RETURNING, IEEE, IEEE CNNNJ
- Read meeting agenda
- PRESENTER SPEAKS
- Hold Q&A session
- Say “Thank you”
- Promote next meeting
- Let people network and socialize in Zoom
- Save Zoom chat
Following-Up After the Meeting
- Create attendee list and make a report to vTools
- Import last-minute attendee list to MailChimp (database)
- Send a “Thank You” to the speaker
- Create and send out a survey to the attendees and speaker via SurveyMonkey.
- After two days, send a reminder to attendees to complete the survey