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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

In a changing world and uncertain economy, if you want to hold on to a job—or find a new one—you need to acquire and demonstrate mastery of new skills. Member engagement. At Associations Now , Lindsay Currie, CAE shares some low-cost ideas from for engaging and retaining members. Open Culture ).

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JUNE 19, 2020

If your association wants to create a more inclusive association, you must identify and remove the barriers standing in the way of a member’s desire to volunteer or serve in leadership , says MemberSuite. Quarantine has changed us and it’s not all bad—here are eight new habits people want to keep post-lockdown. Imagine bliss.

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MARCH 20, 2020

As the new COVID-19 reality descended upon us, Lowell Aplebaum was in Chicago to facilitate a strategy session. Emerging member needs. WBT Systems points out a whole new set of emerging member needs , like the craving for connection and community—I think we can all agree with that. Virtual strategy meetings.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Corporate member training programs. WBT Systems explains how to become the corporate training partner for your member companies. The HR and training staff at your member companies are under duress right now. The remote work IT bag.

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JUNE 5, 2020

It feels somewhat like that week in March when the impact of COVID-19 hit us all. I find myself staring blankly at whatever I’m writing while my mind is far away. You’d be astounded at how many reading lists you can find once you start looking but these two struck a chord with me. Will they have online courses instead?

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JULY 10, 2020

The emergence of, quoting here, “a new set of moral attitudes and political commitments that tend to weaken our norms of open debate and toleration of differences in favor of ideological conformity.” But now, you must consider your attendees’ attention and engagement capabilities when planning virtual events. IT security. Timely stuff.

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JULY 17, 2020

Pandemic engagement strategies. Member needs continue to change as we slowly move from pandemic response mode to pandemic recovery mode. 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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MAY 29, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. WBT shares ideas for using what you learn during reboarding to better serve members. WBT shares ideas for using what you learn during reboarding to better serve members. Virtual event ebook. Very tasty.

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MAY 8, 2020

Billhighway describes the kind of resources you can provide chapters to help them get started with virtual events , design engaging programs, prepare speakers and attendees, and put together a virtual event volunteer team. Engaging virtual events. and I can tell you, NDP Live was not a boring online event. Zooooom.us ).

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AUGUST 14, 2020

I didn’t see anything about discussion or networking opportunities so I said forget it, I can find education on my own. Sessions are available on-demand until August 31, so we have less than 19 days as I write this to watch any sessions of interest. Originally, the registration was about $600. They’re incredibly valuable.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Sure, other people may have it worse than you during this pandemic, but those despondent, lackluster and fried feelings of yours are real. If you’ve lost your spark amidst all the challenges coming your way at work, WBT Systems shares advice for getting your association mojo back. Engaging members by career stage.

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JULY 3, 2020

Your association can help staff, volunteer leaders, and members know better by offering (and requiring for some) diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) education. A crisis not only makes us all early adopters, it also makes us more risk-tolerant… We need to focus on what is now possible, rather than lamenting what isn’t.”. “A

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

WBT Systems has been gathering insights over the last six months or so and shares their new ideas on this topic. Sending website traffic to members. Association CEO Clive Roux shared advice at Association Success for using your association’s digital assets to grow your audience and deliver value to members. Virtual event tips.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

The deadline for ASAE members to apply for a judge spot is February 9, 2021. In response to the pandemic, many associations hosted new virtual events, took down their members-only content paywall, and reduced fees for virtual conferences and education—changes that affect their membership value proposition. Forget “normal.”

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MARCH 12, 2021

I just read a new paper— The New Association Tech Ecosystem: Powering Member Experiences with Integration and Specialization —from Chris Gloede and Karen Power of Ricochet Advice and I suggest you do too, especially if you have technology or analytics decisions on the horizon. New member onboarding. Quick hits.

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

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. ASI invites you to participate in their 7th annual benchmark survey on membership performance.

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Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

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JUNE 12, 2020

New ideas for associations. Kristine Metter of Crystal Lake Partners says “Don’t move your exhibit program online. How to protect yourself online from misinformation right now. How to protect yourself online from misinformation right now. CRPs explained. Now it’s time to recover, relaunch, and rebound.” Jeffrey Cufaude ).

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Montana Leadership Tools Innovation 243

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JUNE 18, 2021

Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? MemberSuite discusses the challenges faced by staff in charge of membership committees and suggests ways you can make improvements by revamping (or retiring) your membership committee. Chapter self-assessment. A terrific idea to steal! Membership committees.

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LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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MARCH 5, 2021

Jason Cohen , senior manager, member services at ISPOR – The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, invites your participation in a survey on membership campaign practices. Engagement boxes. Maybe you received an engagement box from a virtual event you attended. Laura Cappelle, New York Times ).

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North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Cecilia Sepp, CAE, founder of Rogue Tulips, recently released the findings of their September association survey, What’s Next for Associations. Due to the pandemic and uncertain economy, associations are constantly creating new resources for members and making changes to business as usual—yes, they’re innovating! Content audit.

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Indiana Review Education Conference 221

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Check out these 14 ways to spark FOMO with your virtual conference from MemberSuite. Lewis Flax of Flax Associates says, “Innovative sponsorship options exist way beyond pasting logos anywhere and everywhere.” 9 things your association, chapter or chamber can do to help members improve their lives during this pandemic.

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LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

Ungrated

AUGUST 5, 2021

Few could have predicted the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts when lockdowns took place across the U.S. More than a year into the global crisis, community association management companies and managers continue to show flexibility and improve existing processes to serve boards and residents.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

MemberSuite digs into that finding and explains how to create a culture of innovation that delivers real membership value. MemberSuite digs into that finding and explains how to create a culture of innovation that delivers real membership value. It’s one of my favorite ways to prepare all kinds of fish. Or will they?

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Learning Management System Education Communications Technology 285

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Cohort-based online courses. WBT Systems lays it on the line: “Associations with cohort-based online courses will dominate their market and provide the most effective, transformational educational experience to professionals in their industry.” Chapter event/website tech. Software requirements. Virtual event sponsor benefits.

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Ungrated

MAY 7, 2020

Community associations, much like government, public agencies, schools, and businesses big and small, have never faced a crisis like this one. The scale, scope, and ever-increasing impact have been astounding, but associations are perfectly positioned to engage, connect, inform, and help residents during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Since attendees will forget most of what they hear and lose touch with new connections, associations should provide a learning experience that goes beyond the confines of an isolated event. At the NTEN blog, Jarrett Way from Mighty Citizen explains how to improve diversity and inclusion in your marketing and communications.

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Membersuite

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

You’re in new territory. By then enough of the population will have been vaccinated or exposed to COVID-19 so theoretically they’re immune. By then enough of the population will have been vaccinated or exposed to COVID-19 so theoretically they’re immune. You Can’t Continue to Wait and See.

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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. During the week, we had baked amberjack steaks with lemon butter and shichimi togarashi , a tasty spice blend. The next decade.

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Strategy Content Education Tips 195

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APRIL 10, 2020

Virtual conference engagement. Because so many associations are quickly converting their in-person conferences to virtual conferences, WBT Systems shares advice on engaging virtual conference attendees with the right kind of content design, networking ideas, and other extracurricular activities. Anna Goldfarb, New York Times ).

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Membersuite

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Before we dive into why the demand for certification and certificate programs is growing and how your nonprofit and members can benefit from these programs, let’s take a look at these two terms: certification and certificate. You need to differentiate yourself by the value you can deliver. A Quick Primer on Certifications and Certificates.

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APRIL 17, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Crisis overwhelm. If you’re feeling stuck in the COVID-19 cave of despair and overwhelm, Tobin Conley, CAE, at DelCor Technology Solutions suggests you listen to the wisdom of a Disney princess (yes, you read that correctly).

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APRIL 3, 2020

Please participate in a short survey on the impact of COVID-19 on association conference sponsorships. The findings from the survey will be disseminated by the Partnership Professionals Network via e-newsletter and website. Take advantage of this opportunity to try new things. Find yours on the Feeding America website.

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.orgCommunity

APRIL 26, 2020

Technology is our silent partner in the challenging job of keeping the economy moving during COVID-19. This health crisis has taught us that the more we make the digital world our world, the better equipped we will be to manage both business and life in the face of disruption. Eliminate Barriers to a Digital Culture.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

While I am no longer updating this list daily, I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. I’ve started a Twitter list of solid sources for COVID-19 information. Need some levity?

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MARCH 6, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… At the Association Component Exchange (CEX) in 2018, I participated in a chapter member journey mapping exercise—that’s a lot of nouns, I know. Time is our most valuable asset so it’s no surprise members are reluctant to spare time for volunteering.

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MARCH 13, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Before we get to the good stuff… What do your “engaged” members not know about? We all know to never make assumptions about member behavior (or preferences, needs, interests) based on your own behavior. Honestly, I’m not sure.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

With almost daily announcements of conference and event cancellations mounting due to fears surrounding the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (that can develop into the deadly COVID-19 ), many association executives are wondering if their own conferences, special events, and Board meetings are safe. Need some levity? On Twitter? Need a job?

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