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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

While we’re on the topic of Creative Commons images, the Art Institute of Chicago opened up their collection. Learn how associations are successfully using marketing automation to drive renewal revenue and convey the value of membership, identify messaging that resonates with members, and save staff time and automate manual processes.

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AUGUST 4, 2017

After the AMS Fest in Chicago, I gathered my thoughts about the future of the AMS in a guest post for ReviewMyAMS. WBT Systems explains why you should flip the conference session room and how to use your LMS to do that. – ASAE Technology Section Virtual Roundtable: Business of IT. Host: ASAE Technology Section.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

Make a checklist out of this one: Kylee Coffman at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how to make Google love your association website. “ Host: ASAE Technology Section. Moderators: Laura Lewis, Director of Technology, Society of Critical Care Medicine. Next Generation LMS: Apps, Authoring and Curation. 1 CAE credit.

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JUNE 30, 2017

Prepare your association for the inevitable ransomware attack , say the guys at DelCor Technology Solutions, and, of course, they tell you how. LMS provider WBT Systems explains how to plan and market an online learning challenge that creates industry buzz and momentum for further learning. CDT – Chapter Roundtable in Chicago.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

The content marketing agency Imagination shares how you can (and why you should) get the sales team involved in the content development process. Marketing automation software is no longer a ‘nice-to-have’ technology. CDT – Chapter Roundtable (Chicago IL). Location: Chicago. Tue 10/3 at 12 p.m. Lunch provided. CAE credit.

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JANUARY 5, 2018

CST – Chapter Roundtable in Chicago IL. Connect with fellow Component/Chapter Relations Professionals (CRPs) to network and discuss current chapter challenges, such as how to measure and increase the health of chapters; best practices for chapter operations (volunteer tools, processes, etc.); Location: Chicago IL. 1 CAE credit.

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APRIL 19, 2019

Discuss elements your association should take into consideration when exploring or offering virtual components/communities, including volunteer roles and management, technology, membership models, financial banking, and more. Technology is at the center of engaging and understanding members through each stage of the member journey.

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MAY 12, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… How are associations using learning technologies? If you work for a membership organization, please participate in the Association Learning + Technology survey. – Buying an LMS Today to Meet the Learning Needs of Tomorrow. Tue 5/16 at 2 p.m.

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JULY 7, 2017

If your association is only using your learning management system (LMS) for online courses and other professional development programs, you’re missing out on additional ROI, says WBT Systems. They suggest ten additional and unconventional ways to get more value from your LMS. CDT – Chapter Roundtable in Chicago. Lunch provided.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

You’ve likely heard the buzz around changes to Apple’s App Store approval process that are affecting the options that meeting professionals have when providing attendees with event apps. Presenter: Tahira Endean, instructor at the British Columbia Institute of Technology. CDT – Chapter Roundtable (Chicago IL). Location: Chicago.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Association departments are business owners of technology—think AMS or LMS—but they usually don’t know how to map out the roles and policies needed to best use those systems. CDT – Chapter Roundtable in Chicago IL. Location: Chicago IL. Don’t publish content just for the sake of content. Lunch provided. 1 CAE credit.

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MARCH 2, 2018

The best marketing for educational programs is content marketing , said LMS provider WBT Systems—and I agree. When you’re shopping for new technology, look beyond what the software does. Eventpedia explained how to choose the right partner when shopping for an event app —advice that holds true when shopping for any technology.

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APRIL 21, 2017

I expect we’ll hear more announcements in the near future about the acquisition of other association technology firms. 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.

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MAY 5, 2022

They could also take courses at the same time to speed up the process. Digital badges are meant to be more public than a record of completion in your learning management system (LMS). A Note on Technology to Support Microcredentials. These tips all require or benefit from the support of good technology. About the Author.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… CB Insights published one of the best explainer posts I’ve read about blockchain technology. When a technology project comes to a close, you want it to be done, over, finished, let’s move on. Hear about the changing role of the LMS. 1 CAE credit.

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GrowthZone

JULY 24, 2018

Multiple productivity modules included: Events, Contacts, and Member Management, Billing with credit card processing, a member center, Member Directory, and a Mobile Staff App. Additional features include: Fundraising/CRM, Accounting Software, Web Hosting, and Learning Management System (LMS). Product demo available upon request.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2018

WBT Systems outlines the criteria and process for sunsetting educational programs. Usability Tips for a Seamless LMS. LMS Discussion. How did you decide which LMS to go for? Do I even need an LMS? Jacob Wilder, CAE, Director of Communications and Technology, Building Owners and Managers Association of Georgia.

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AUGUST 20, 2020

Don’t get bogged down by the technology. We know from many years of helping organizations select technology platforms that it is very important to compare apples to apples—or, at the very least, be aware when you are comparing apples to oranges. LMS-Based Conference. Virtual Conference Platform Categories.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

CDT – Partnership Professionals Network Idea Exchange (Chicago IL). Location: Chicago IL. CDT – Digital Transformation 2019: Now, Next Year and Beyond (ASAE Technology Section Council Roundtable – Chicago IL). Location: Chicago IL. Organizers: ASAE Technology Section Council and Association Forum.

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JUNE 29, 2018

WBT Systems explains how to create a really good RFP for a new learning management system (LMS) for your association. CST – Chapter Roundtable in Chicago IL. Location: Chicago IL. Entrepreneur provides a few good tips for making sure your emails end up in someone’s inbox. More info/register. Wed 7/11 at 12 p.m. Lunch provided.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I thought I knew a lot about gathering requirements for new technology, so how did I miss the boat on business requirements? CDT – Chapter Roundtable in Chicago IL. Location: Chicago IL. Lunch provided. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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AUGUST 24, 2018

And that’s just one of the reasons why a learning management system (LMS) can be a game changer for members and associations , says WBT Systems. How do you differentiate your B2B technology company from competitors? Learn how technology could be the networking game-changer you need for your events. 1 CAE credit. Info/register.

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JULY 20, 2018

Is your LMS evolving? WBT Systems explains why your LMS provider (and other tech vendors) should have a product roadmap. Artificial intelligence and emerging technology has transformed the way we consume and process information, and the way we interact and communicate with others. Host: Unleashed Technologies.

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AUGUST 31, 2018

In the latest post in their series about the different people involved in an LMS implementation on the vendor side, WBT Systems explains what their developers and quality assurance testers are doing behind the scenes to ensure an LMS meets the client association’s requirements and expectations. CST – Chapter Roundtable in Chicago IL.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

They explain why and how to get buy-in from staff and executives, how to manage an implementation when you barely have time for your real job, and why you should focus on business outcomes, not processes. Learn about the ethical and legal considerations related to certification processes. Member renewals. No plan, no progress.

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APRIL 13, 2018

Last week, WBT Systems explained how to prepare a business case for a new LMS. Now they’re back with advice on how to present that persuasive case for a new LMS to decision-makers. And if another type of technology is on your wish list, much of their guidance still applies. Director of Technology, New Teacher Center.

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OCTOBER 26, 2018

Learn about Artificial Intelligence technology, an accessible tool your association can use to increase member engagement. Am I stuck using outdated technology? CDT – Chapter Roundtable in Chicago IL. Location: Chicago IL. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: enSYNC Corporation. Presenter: Jared Loftus, rasa.io.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

WBT Systems provides advice for LMS training during and after implementation. Connect with fellow Component/Chapter Relations Professionals (CRPs) to network and discuss current chapter challenges, such as how to measure and increase the health of chapters; best practices for chapter operations (volunteer tools, processes, etc.);

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

When you implement new technology, like an AMS or LMS, you don’t usually meet the brainiacs behind the scenes who created the software and map out the future of that software. WBT Systems peels back the curtain to introduce the players on the LMS development team and explains how they decide which new features to develop.

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JULY 5, 2019

While the CMP exam is rigorous and comprehensive, many candidates tell us that having an understanding of the testing process and a plan for study have helped them be successful when they sit for the exam. from CMS to CRM or AMS to LMS) is often where user experiences go south and what to do about it. Location: Chicago IL.

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APRIL 20, 2018

You might want to take a look at this post from LMS provider WBT Systems about the benefits of outsourcing instructional design. Are you, someone on your education staff, or one of your members an “accidental” instructional designer? You’re not really qualified but you’ve learned enough to get the job done? Lunch provided.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder, Event Technology Consulting. Speaker: Azunna Anyanwu, Director of Technology & Security Advisory, Aronson LLC. Location: Chicago. More info/register.

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