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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Make sure you go through this list before making any decisions about recording upcoming events. Both groups need to know how your association could fit into their educational plans, either by serving as an alternative to college or supplementing what they learn there. Gen Z education. Users groups. Website RFPs. Next gen websites.

LMS 266

LMS Revenue Education Strategy 266

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

TopClass LMS describes how assumptions about careers don’t always hold up now. They explain what that means and how associations can help members adopt a flux mindset and a portfolio approach to their careers. Juliana Kaplan at Business Insider describes how Gen Z and millennial parents are struggling right now. Career flux.

Iowa 256

Iowa millennials Texas Strategy 256

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

A few common themes I spotted: emphasizing what makes us and drives us as humans, taking advantage of AI and data, and extending your reach beyond the usual suspects. Post-event attendee engagement. Lately, I’ve noticed more discussion during events and on blogs about community. When will you see them again?

Case Study 266

Case Study Newsletter Strategy Revenue 266

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership benchmarks. iMIS invites you to participate in their 9th Annual Membership Benchmark Survey. How do you overturn these beliefs at your association? Local community building. Career website. Orthodox beliefs. Governance.

LMS 256

LMS North Carolina Recruiting Recruitment 256

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Data about organizations serving adult lifelong learners is hard to find. The resulting data will help associations understand the professional development landscape, plan learning strategy, and budget for learning programs. Membership. Your AMS should be the utility player on your membership team. Mentoring programs.

Price 261

Price Survey Team Recruiting 261

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Bulletin describes several ways a member app can enhance and foster member engagement. Nimble AMS explains how an online community can help you attract, engage, and retain members.

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

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JULY 7, 2023

Creating effective, engaging live instruction is challenging enough. They share 19 activities to build into your asynchronous courses that will make them more effective and enjoyable. You can also use parts of the template for other technology selection projects since prospective vendors will need much of the same information.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. Make them aware (or remind them) of the positive impact association membership and education can have on their careers. eShow predicts five event trends for 2024 and describes how technology can help you stay on top of them. Event trends.

Newsletter 266

Newsletter Certificate Denver Case Study 266

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JUNE 4, 2021

Benchmarking chapter data. Of course, you know they have a good answer, which they share in their latest post along with examples of how two associations use chapter benchmarking data to spark change. If you’re a home cook, check out the irregularly published In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog.

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Video Innovation Content Technology 367

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

I agree, which is part of the reason I only registered for the trade show at ASAE Annual—the ridiculously high fee for consultants (the membership category for this odd duck) was another reason. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. Credentialing support.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MCI invites you to participate in its AI benchmark survey , a 3-minute pulse survey about the integration of AI technologies within your organization and your members’ interest and aptitude for AI. They describe nine strategies for marketing membership to Gen Z. But where and how do you even begin to improve that culture?

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

NXUnite

MARCH 18, 2024

However, with increasing demands and expectations, simply offering membership benefits is no longer sufficient. To build a thriving membership program , your association must evolve and find innovative ways to engage members continuously. In this guide, we’ll discuss five impactful ways to leverage this technology.

Software 130

Software LMS Library Certificate 130

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

RevUp Summit on Wed Dec 6 and Thu Dec 7 in Annapolis MD, hosted by Professionals for Association Revenue AWTC Advance on Wed Dec 6 in Arlington VA, hosted by Association Women Technology Champions People Powering Tech on Thu Dec 14 online, hosted by Qiqo Inc. and BJA Solutions for Associations (aka Barbara Armentrout) Awareness week.

Arlington 261

Arlington Los Angeles Atlanta Technology 261

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JULY 2, 2021

They explain how these groups work and why your association may want to consider offering them. They explain how these groups work and why your association may want to consider offering them. Data cleanup. Wes Trochlil suggests how to tackle a big data cleanup project —one bite at a time. Peer advisory groups.

Technology 370

Technology Strategy System Education 370

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Membership renewals. Impexium dives deep into membership renewals : the difference between retention and renewal, metrics, why members don’t renew (per research), and, best of all, solutions for those renewal challenges. The report offers much to digest about communication, member engagement, events, staffing, outsourcing, and more.

Revenue 272

Revenue Innovation Education Tools 272

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MAY 12, 2023

WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. Membership tiers. Impexium explains how your association and members could benefit from offering a tiered membership model. It’s not until early September, but put NDP on your radar. Newsletters. But do you?

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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JULY 21, 2023

See how you measure up! But where and how do you even begin to improve that culture? Propel explains how a culture assessment can reveal your organization’s change readiness and its place on the cultural spectrum from traditional to contemporary to futurist. The next edition will go live on Friday, August 4. Member education.

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Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

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JANUARY 29, 2021

Membership survey. Monday (2/1) is the last day to participate in Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. Online learner engagement. Membership pro tip: offer bite-size engagement to new members. Managing remote teams. Fractional CIOs. Boomers killed college.

Newsletter 370

Newsletter Education Recruiting Recruitment 370

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Dave Will at PropFuel has a lot to say about the low bar of member data segmentation. If you want a meaningful connection or relationship with members, you have to get more granular—and he explains how. If any of these topics are on your mind, you’ll find lots of good reads on their blog. Predictions for 2024. Non-dues revenue.

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Revenue LMS Price Education 277

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

But right now—and probably well into 2021—the only way to do that is through online learning. WBT Systems explains how virtual conference session recordings can serve as a launchpad for an association’s online learning portfolio. Affordable membership. Virtual attendee “engagement.” Chapter bright spots.

Revenue 341

Revenue Learning Management System Certificate LMS 341

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JUNE 18, 2021

Billhighway describes the chapter self-assessment exercise used by the Associated General Contractors of America to collect data for chapter benchmarking. Membership committees. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? How to conquer communication debt aka email/message overwhelm.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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MAY 5, 2023

WBT Systems explains how your association can stand out from the for-profit crowd by offering a corporate learning concierge service to industry employers—a good way to spread market awareness, strengthen relationships, and generate additional revenue. But where and how do you even begin to improve your culture? Corporate learning.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

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APRIL 28, 2023

Membership marketing has come a long way since I first started in associations. They guide you through the steps for creating a persona or avatar who represents someone in your ideal audience. Although their opinions are most relevant for scientific societies , I wonder how much they reflect the thoughts of other young scholarly types.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

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MAY 28, 2021

With the switch this past year to online courses and conferences, many associations came to the troubling conclusion that their instructors and presenters didn’t know how to provide an enjoyable or effective learning experience. WBT Systems suggests fixing that by launching a train-the-trainer program and explains how to get one going.

Innovation 284

Innovation Technology Survey Team 284

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JUNE 2, 2023

You can also use this data to find gaps in your educational portfolio and improve member acquisition and retention. You can also use this data to find gaps in your educational portfolio and improve member acquisition and retention. Technology decisions. Membership. Anne Lamott If I could teach one marketing lesson.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

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AUGUST 11, 2023

A few of them might surprise you, but they’re essential for technology project success. Meagan Loyst gives the Gen Z perspective on how brands “are tapping into the collective feminine experience vs. just slapping pink on something and saying it’s for women.” But there’s no replacement for conferences. Community as a feeling.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

In part two of their Open Space series, TopClass LMS explains how to overcome common objections to using this engaging event format. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic association events. Next gen membership #1. Conference design.

Revenue 256

Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

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MARCH 5, 2021

Membership campaigns. 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. After collecting and synthesizing the data, he’ll share a report summarizing the ideas submitted.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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JANUARY 15, 2021

The Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership and communications efforts across 15 different categories, and highlight the important role these campaigns have in moving associations forward. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. ASAE Gold Circle Awards. Forget “normal.”

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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JUNE 11, 2021

If members are burnt out on virtual everything, how do you convince them to make time for online education? But, fear not, Event Farm crunched the numbers and came up with guidelines on how much your 2021 event budget might increase for each line item. Data governance. Make time for microlearning. Chapter benchmarking.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

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APRIL 9, 2021

Who doesn’t love sitting around and talking about a situation, coming up with ideas, and riffing off each other’s contributions—then marveling at how smart and creative we are? WBT Systems, who sponsored the session, is betting your members would love it too, so they described how to host your own ideation session. Ideation session.

San Diego 370

San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

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AUGUST 18, 2023

Vista Cova’s white paper, Strategic Frameworks: The Future of Strategic Planning , explores how association executives are working with strategic plans in the post-COVID environment. They’re a harmful practice for young people who need to learn how to cope in the real world. Love will keep us together… Education programs.

Certificate 195

Certificate Education Revenue Marketing 195

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JANUARY 8, 2021

Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , WBT Systems describes how to close a conference in a meaningful way instead of ghosting your attendees. At ASAE, Warren Hoffman of the Association for Jewish Studies explains how they priced their virtual annual meeting. Building new norms. Chapter data. Forget normal.

Las Vegas 370

Las Vegas Case Study Conference LMS 370

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APRIL 23, 2021

At Associations Now, Wesley Carr, CAE, director of stakeholder engagement at the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, describes how they’ve rebuilt their approach to volunteering during the pandemic and shares seven ways they’re engaging virtual volunteers. Member communications. The survey closes Friday, April 30.

Revenue 370

Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 15, 2024

How much do your members trust your association? According to Community Brands Association Trends research, 84% of association professionals see building trust as a top priority. But how can your association boost member trust and solidify your industry reputation?

Technology 132

Technology Software System Innovation 132

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APRIL 21, 2023

Should associations list education programs as a membership benefit if members have to pay for them like everyone else does? They suggest options for offering members a selection of free education programs as a true membership benefit or as part of a membership tier. Membership marketing. Gen Z communities.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195