Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. Teri Carden—the mastermind behind AMS Fest before selling it to Association Trends—and her team are known for creating enjoyable educational experiences. CMS/website RFP.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. Corporate learning. Coursera, EdX and LinkedIn Learning are going all in on the corporate market and increasing revenue as a result. Remember those? Ah, the old days. Employee volunteering and DEI.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Credentialing support. AMS implementation.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Member onboarding. You’ll see the next edition on Friday, April 14.

Revenue 227

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 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. Content/education strategy.

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… 86 “normal,” please. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: 40 one-sentence newsletter tips. Learn to love walking in the rain. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

Certificate 370

Certificate System Dallas Price 370

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Teri Carden is cooking up a phenomenal-sounding digital experience for anyone interested in increasing their non-dues revenue. Community manager survey. SEO for education programs. Next time, I’ll increase the amounts.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories. Sticky learning. The member experience. Membership survey.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Teri Carden—founder of ReviewMyAMS and AMS Fest—is bringing both groups together for a day of learning and sharing on September 23, plus some fun, of course, the night before. Online learning programs. Non-dues revenue.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Is your virtual conference engaging enough to prevent multitasking? WBT Systems describes the barriers to virtual attendee attention and suggests solutions for keeping your attendees engaged. Member engagement.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Associations and the future of colleges. Jeff Cobb of Tagoras/Leading Learning asks a provocative but reasonable question: Could associations replace colleges? Online learning myths. Virtual event challenges.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

You don't have to be a hypnotist or a master of persuasion to build support for an online community among your association’s board and executive team. Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership. New Member Acquisition.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Not the experience you’re probably expecting for your next event but… check out what Event MB’s Angela Tupper discussed with event technologist Brandt Krueger about the present and future of immersive online event experiences. Who is ADDIE?

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Revenue Certificate Leadership 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Throughout March, Mary Byers, CAE, and the Loyalty Research Center are sharing stories about highly innovative organizations, their best practices, interviews with innovators, and challenge questions about innovation to ponder. Quick hits.

LMS 370

LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted.

LMS 276

LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” GrowthZone explains what to do before, during and after an event to help increase registrations and attendance. Erasmus Podcasts. More info/register.

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online education revenue. Usability testing is the latest version of that phenomenon—and it’s a good thing to learn about over on the Fionta blog since it solves lots of problems and increases the value of your technology investments.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

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? Community karma, baby. Communications. But now, you must consider your attendees’ attention and engagement capabilities when planning virtual events.

Montana 365

Montana Content Price Strategy 365

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Should they take such a primary place in your association’s educational offerings? They end up getting overwhelmed with new information and falling victim to the forgetting curve—which means they will forget 70 percent of what they ‘learn’ within 24 hours. In most associations, only a small percentage of members attend conferences.

Conference 210

Conference How To LMS Newsletter 210

Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a week. Then I lose myself reading articles on Twitter or in newsletters, and, one of my favorite activities, compiling a list of more things to read. Will they have online courses instead? This tweet summed it up for me.

Innovation 273

Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

MemberClicks

APRIL 24, 2024

Have you ever wondered why some associations seem to effortlessly excel and expand their member base annually? There are plenty of moving parts and challenges. If you want to know the secrets of how to manage an association that you and your members can be proud of, here is a peek behind the curtain. The answer is management.

Association Management 52

Association Management Tips Software Social Media 52

.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

But I have learned a few things about each of those topics. ” Kurtzman believed that thought leaders should help shape the way people think about the world by sharing their ideas and insights and by challenging the status quo. Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to.

Leadership 88

Leadership Social Media Case Study Industry 88

Disciple Media

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Online learning is having a moment. However, the true potential of digital education is realized when it’s coupled with the power of community. Creating an engaging online learning community transcends geographical barriers, bringing together diverse minds and fostering a rich, collaborative learning environment.

Course 36

Course Case Study Social Media Project 36

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

While the role of a marketer can be incredibly interesting and rewarding, it doesn’t come without challenges. The scope of those challenges can differ across industries, so in an effort to understand these pain points we turned to Higher Logic’s trusted marketing experts for insight and solutions. I didn’t think so. The good news?

Marketing 149

Marketing Video Resources Content 149

EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If you run a membership organization, you know how important it is to engage and retain your members. After all, members are the lifeblood of your organization: they support your organization’s mission, attend events, and form your community! Do they actively engag e your current members ?

How To 130

How To Discount Social Media Software 130

Association Adviser

JANUARY 18, 2019

Have you recently stopped to think about how your association’s tech solutions can complement one another to maximize your existing resources and provide a better member experience? You’re likely promoting your content on your website and on social media to generate interest and increase your reach.

Newsletter 61

Newsletter Directory Learning Management System Social Media 61

Disciple Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Creating and selling an online membership can help you to scale the transformative impact that you make in people’s lives, whilst growing a sustainable business. Understanding online memberships The essence of a successful online membership lies in its ability to foster a sense of belonging and continuous learning.

How To 36

How To Social Media Content Price 36

Protech

MARCH 30, 2023

As an association administrator or staff member, you know that there are many complicated moving parts to running an association and just as many ways to organize your operations. Perhaps you’re still relying on outdated methods like spreadsheets, documents, and email to manage communities and events.

Software 52

Software Association Management Directory Discount 52

MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

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. To articulate your value proposition to current and prospective members, you need to build a membership marketing strategy to spread the word.

Marketing 98

Marketing Strategy Tips Email Marketing 98

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I used to go online to quickly check my emails for anything important and I’d end up reading newsletters and community digests, moving onto Hootsuite, falling down the black hole of clicking on tweeted links, reading more articles, and oh why not just a glance at LinkedIn too, then more newsletters and suddenly hours have flown by.

Charlotte 150

Charlotte DC Washington Newsletter 150

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I used to go online to quickly check my emails for anything important and I’d end up reading newsletters and community digests, moving onto Hootsuite, falling down the black hole of clicking on tweeted links, reading more articles, and oh why not just a glance at LinkedIn too, then more newsletters and suddenly hours have flown by.

Charlotte 150

Charlotte DC Washington Newsletter 150

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Education marketing/sales. WBT Systems examines what learners are really buying and explains how to apply what Godin’s describing to the way you market and sell your association’s educational programs. Member/customer engagement.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Software Education Marketing 41

Reid All About it

MAY 6, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The interview captures the essence of the chapter challenges and opportunities facing associations today. Online community selection. It continues to see record levels of engagement and its revenue is up by 34%.

Arlington 39

Arlington Newsletter Project Revenue 39

Association Briefings

AUGUST 23, 2021

And that revenue certainly can’t cover an organization’s operational expenses, including member benefits administration, advocacy efforts and continuing education opportunities. Internal revenue is earned from products, services or programs sold to members (or non-members, if your association is so inclined).

Revenue 52

Revenue Social Media Newsletter Email Marketing 52

Disciple Media

JULY 25, 2023

Ready to dive into the exciting world of online community management? So what is community management? Community management is like throwing a party, but on the internet. Creating an online community is just the beginning. Why is community management important? Community management, that’s what!

Guidelines 36

Guidelines Content Social Media Survey 36

Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

For example, a small association in its first year of operating might just use a few simple spreadsheets and documents to track member engagement and plan meetings. Not only will this increase your organization’s overall efficiency, but it could also lead to more positive member experiences and higher retention rates.

Software 52

Software Learning Management System Tools Association Management 52

Disciple Media

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Member experience is the amalgamation of every touchpoint, interaction, and sentiment your community members encounter in your digital community. So, let’s dive in and explore some practical strategies you can use to elevate your member experience. In other words, a happier member is often a spending member.

Member Experience 36

Member Experience Tips FAQ Content 36