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JANUARY 28, 2022

If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. They also explain how to overcome registration resistance. Connecting while working remotely. They provide low- and high-budget examples to illustrate what they mean. Metaverse 101.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… . . Online learning. They suggest strategies for making the case for investing in online learning programs. CEO pandemic insights. Risking innovation.

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MARCH 12, 2021

This investment can produce great returns to retention and revenue.”. Their post outlines the three steps of jootsing and the barriers you might encounter along the way. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Innovation method. It means “jumping out of the system.”

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Their model is based on a volunteer learning journey that inspires and helps members build competencies in one area before moving up to the next—a great way to build a volunteer and leadership corps. I also increased the flour and butter to 1/4 cup each because I like a 1:8 ratio for bechamel sauces. Subscribe to Blog via Email.

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APRIL 1, 2022

With all the job- and career-hopping going on right now, it’s a good time for associations to extend their marketing and educational efforts to career changers. WBT Systems explains how to welcome career changers entering your industry by helping them with career guidance, skills development, and network building. AMS landscape. Go on and subscribe.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Timesaving tips, productivity checklists and useful templates from content marketing articles published in the last couple of years. Timesaving tips, productivity checklists and useful templates from content marketing articles published in the last couple of years. Jodi Harris, Content Marketing Institute ). Non-dues revenue.

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JULY 31, 2020

Lisa Block at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting suggests a list of questions to consider—about business model, meaningful engagement and content development—when planning a virtual conference. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog for more. Virtual certified. Event planners did it.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2021

HTML: Subscribe to Blog via Email. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address: Subscribe. WBT Systems offers a primer on ADDIE , one of the most popular instructional design models. Event experience mapping. Inclusion at work.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Subscribe to Blog via Email. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address: Subscribe. You and your custom match will be connected via mutual emails; then you set up a time to talk for about 20 minutes. Rethink sponsorship.

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AUGUST 6, 2021

And then the notifications, emails, messages, pings, dings and bings kept coming. The great resignation. If you have questions, contact Kevin Whorton. . Wondering why you should take the time to participate? The survey questions may prompt you to investigate and/or address issues. Member advisory groups. AMS reports.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

WBT Systems wrestles with that question and comes up with several situations where it’s okay, and not okay, to give away educational content. AMS/CRM software selection survey. A willingness to change is not enough, that’s where the growth mindset comes in. Education pricing. When is “free” okay? Age diversity. Humanizing technology.

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JULY 23, 2021

If you’re a home cook, check out the irregularly published In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Subscribe to Blog via Email. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Email Address: Subscribe. Fri 7/23 at 4 p.m. –

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Higher Logic

MAY 4, 2017

The dreaded welcome email. We’ve all gotten it – whether it’s from a blog we subscribe to, a company we patronize, or a new social media group we’ve joined. How many of those welcome emails can you remember now? I couldn’t tell you about the content in a single welcome email I’ve ever received. Most people can’t.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Women in technology. Why get an LMS. Your association survived the pandemic without an LMS, you’re returning to in-person meetings, and the budget isn’t looking so good. Why the heck would you even think about getting an LMS ? Virtual conference coffee breaks. His beef is with group think too—a political equal-opportunity phenomenon, if you ask me.

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APRIL 21, 2017

Over the last year, Ben Martin CAE has been covering the moves of private equity firms in the association technology market on his theNird.org blog—the “NIRD” stands for Not-for-Profit Investments Research Department. Subscribe to his blog to get the latest news, including his analysis of the deal, player by player. Tue 4/25 at 12 p.m.

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DECEMBER 8, 2016

When you started your customer community, you created the content, wrote the blogs, and encouraged your customers and prospective customers to join. But online communities are also built to encourage customer participation and customer-created content that informs and engages. You did all the work. It was all on you.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

A must-read for content marketers: how to create a strategic editorial calendar. Kelsey Raymond, Content Marketing Institute ). Kelsey Raymond, Content Marketing Institute ). Chapters can cause stress for associations when they take on tasks they’re not equipped to handle. JR Raphael, Fast Company ). A few good vegetable ideas.

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APRIL 24, 2020

Despite the uncertainty about face-to-face meetings in the future, according to an Association Laboratory survey ( reported by Associations Now ), only 57% of association leaders said they’re expanding investment in online education, 52% are looking into virtual conferences, and 62% plan on shifting content to a digital platform. Makes sense.

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MAY 14, 2021

If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Marketing copy. API basics. Remote work technology.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Social media scheduling platform There are almost 4 billion people on social media , so it only makes sense to distribute information about your membership benefits on social. One of the most effective ways to recruit new members is to let them know about your benefits. That means clearly communicating your organization’s value proposition.

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MARCH 26, 2021

Mary Byers, CAE, CSP, in partnership with Loyalty Research Center, recently released a fascinating environmental scan on association innovation: Association Innovation Scan: The Association Professional’s Guide to Winning with Innovation. The world is changing every day; you must innovate to remain relevant. Intuitive innovation. Wait, what?

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JANUARY 8, 2021

I miss Maggie McGary’s regular blogging, so you can bet I perked up when I saw a new post from her in my inbox. 17 non-negotiable things your email newsletter needs right now. ( Content curation tips and examples to fill your editorial calendar. Jodi Harris, Content Marketing Institute ). Virtual conference pricing.

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Higher Logic

AUGUST 1, 2017

5 Steps to Increase New Member Retention. Here are five practical steps we have found can improve first-year member retention rates. Kick off your onboarding program with a welcome email as soon as someone joins your association. Use that information to recommend the content and benefits that will help them achieve their goals.

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

ASI invites you to participate in their 7th annual benchmark survey on membership performance. The survey explores how association executives are managing member engagement and retention, achieving operational goals, crafting digital transformation strategies and coping with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. High-performing committees.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Plain and simple: It’s hard to keep up, but we are expected to, so we must. As for the rest, consider some of our additional resources: 14 Blogs & Podcasts that Will Keep You Current on Online Community & Marketing Automation. Email Marketing vs. Marketing Automation [Explained]. Bonus: Relatable GIFs ??. His solution?

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JULY 10, 2020

A webinar is a content stream, he says. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… You know what really gets under my skin and makes me crazy? Let’s hope people come to their senses and this groupthink stops. IT security. Timely stuff. Zoom fatigue. Event experience. Their approach?

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JULY 17, 2020

MemberSuite identifies five strategies for engaging members during this next phase of the pandemic crisis : content, education, community, volunteering and causes. MemberSuite identifies five strategies for engaging members during this next phase of the pandemic crisis : content, education, community, volunteering and causes.

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Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

As members go out the back door, you must keep new ones coming in the front. So, what strategies guide your plan for recruiting these new members? And what tactics will you use to achieve your recruitment goals? How to create a membership recruitment strategy. An easy approach is to recycle membership recruitment tactics of the past.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Joe Williams, Content Marketing Institute ). This wild mushroom and sweet potato gratin was a great discovery. This week, WBT Systems provides a primer on technical debt, its causes and implications, and ways you can prevent your association from falling into technical debt. How’s that, you say? Time, for everyone, is money.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Association execs: make sure your IT dept or outsourced team is taking care of these very real website issues for you… 4 ways to fight fake traffic on your association’s site. The future of work. We all used to think working from home was the future of work.

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Content audit. If you’re thinking about doing a content audit as preparation for developing a content strategy, Hilary Marsh shares a content audit planning worksheet and issues to consider before diving in. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. What to do?

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NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Over on the WBT Systems blog, three associations share their AMS-LMS integration stories including their challenges, lessons learned and benefits reaped. Learn how to make the most of your email list. When is it time for a content strategy update? The same old sponsorship program isn’t going to cut it for long. Blue Avocado ).

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OCTOBER 28, 2016

Parker shares ten tips to help over-worked content marketers train their brain for greatness – they’re applicable to regular people too. He also reviews four books that “can open your eyes to the importance of neuro-plasticity and how you can intentionally take steps to increase your brain’s productivity.” What are you reading?

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JANUARY 13, 2017

To participate in the survey, email Tony Rossell at MGI. Here’s a great idea for associations: a Talent Council. Find out which blogging tactics produce the strongest results. It’s that time of year – your chance to participate in the industry’s most comprehensive study on membership marketing. Of course, your mileage may vary.

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MARCH 8, 2017

Videos are a great way to reach your audience and resonate on a personal level. In order to start doing this right now, I did a little test on how to kickstart a video campaign myself, resulting in this blog. As an association professional reading this blog, you are likely providing courses or certification programs for your members.

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JANUARY 13, 2017

Here’s a great idea for associations: a Talent Council. Find out which blogging tactics produce the strongest results. It’s that time of year – your chance to participate in the industry’s most comprehensive study on membership marketing. Every year, I look forward to pouring over this report as soon as it comes out. 1 CE credit.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Check out Wednesday’s The Art of Becoming a Great Webinar Presenter and Friday’s A Recipe for Creating Engaging Webinars. Lisa Hurley (Moderator), Content Director, Special Events magazine. Does everyone have a cup of coffee and a maple-glazed donut? Then, you know the drill, select and register for one and add it to your schedule.

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