Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 4, 2020

During this Coronavirus crisis, many planned conferences are being transformed into virtual events. Are you a reseller for your event platform or is it your own technology? This is fine for supporting simple events, but for larger high-exposure events it is best to work with a vendor who controls their own technology platform.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Billhighway describes how many associations are helping their chapters overcome technology challenges and pivot to the virtual model. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Association revenue resilience: build a foundation with content pillars. Chapter member virtual engagement. The remote work IT bag.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 9, 2022

Conferences are an amazing way to learn new skills, hear stories for other people in your industry and to meet new people. We’re diving into all the questions you have about hybrid conferences and events, so read on to learn more! What is a hybrid conference? A hybrid conference combines the best of both worlds.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual sponsorships.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

WBT Systems suggests a baker’s dozen ways to differentiate your online learning programs from the competition. Most of the people I know who exhibited at virtual conferences this past year were not pleased with the results. Virtual conference pricing. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Tagoras recently released its much-anticipated 2016 Association Learning + Technology Report , which contains a wealth of information about associations’ efforts to incorporate technology into their educational programs and platforms. Learning Management Systems – A LMS is the second most popular technology platform.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. Conference and education teams. Virtual conference advice.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Because association education programs are based on industry standards, the learning outcomes are consistent and it is easy for employers to recognize the validity of skills and competencies achieved. Key among these recommendations is that associations must be willing to consider alternative delivery methods and new technologies.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Boost your non-dues revenue. of revenue for trade associations, and 30% of revenue for professional associations. Engaging members with ticketed events can bring in event revenue (as well as other streams!) With the help of event tech , your annual event can grow into a community that engages conference-goers year round!

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 28, 2020

The organizations behind it, Conference & Incentive Travel and Event First Steps, believe the results “will enable our industry to develop, and make the work we create more diverse in terms of workforce, audience and representation. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 11, 2019

WBT Systems shares five trends and opportunities they see for association e-learning in 2019. Even though WBT is a learning management system (LMS) provider, not one of the trends and opportunities they highlight is about technology. Branded fruit is the new conference swag. Wed 1/16 at 3 p.m.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Wondering how your association can stay relevant, effectively connect with younger members, save staff time, increase revenue, and boost retention? Before MTI adopted an online community, it was short on staff, didn’t have an AMS, and its revenue was decreasing. 2600% revenue growth in 14 years. We’ll let MTI tell you.

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Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Exceed your member’s needs and your professional development goals with the right learning management system (LMS). With higher member engagement in your learning program, you’re more likely to retain your members year over year. Here are five ways to leverage an LMS to enhance your professional development program: 1.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 13, 2018

With more than 700 learning platforms on the market, how do you narrow the field down to the best learning management systems (LMS) for your association’s needs? They stay on top of online learning trends and are familiar with learning systems and other association technology.

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Leading Learning

AUGUST 20, 2020

We have been tracking and reporting on virtual conferences—not to mention hosting our own—for years, but clearly interest in and demand for them has skyrocketed in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, interest in finding the best virtual conference platforms has also risen dramatically. What Is a Virtual Conference?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 8, 2021

Virtual conference closing. I still remember the final moments of a virtual conference I attended last year. The conference experience just stopped. 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. 1 CMP credit.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 3, 2018

Do you feel like giving your learning platform a heave-ho out the door? As dysfunctional and frustrating as that old learning management system (LMS) is, your association still relies upon it. Or, it doesn’t have the functionality to allow your online learning business to grow. Pre- and post-conference programs.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Women in technology. Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC) invites you to nominate one, two or three women whom you believe should be recognized for their contributions to the advancement of technology in associations. Virtual conferences survey. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

In this MIT Technology Review article , he said, “What they wrote was remarkable, and remarkably consistent.”. Maybe one sign of a looming implosion… your conference is stuck in the dark ages. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Tue 1/14 at 1 p.m. – 1 CAE credit.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 25, 2014

Selling courses and certifications online provides a new revenue source for the association while adding more value for members. At the same time, members who can’t attend a conference or workshop benefit from the convenience of on-demand content. The education members want online will likely differ from what they want at a conference.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Conferences can be a great place to do this, while also reconnecting with your peers, sharing experience, and learning about new ideas. We have also posted in the past about how to successfully market your association learning management system to appeal to members and potential members.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 16, 2020

If you’re hunting for new association management software, take a look at Ernie Smith’s advice in Associations Now. Virtual conference pricing. Dr. Michael Tatonetti, CAE, explains how to use price anchoring to determine registration rates for your virtual conference. 1 CMP credit. Tue 10/20 at 11 a.m. Host: YourMembership.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 23, 2021

George Miller, CAE, senior consultant at McKinley Advisors, outlines the steps to take to increase the diversity of your conference speakers , and describes what they did when they encountered session chairs with homogenous networks. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Event Revenue and Sponsorship ROI.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 10, 2018

Do you ever daydream about having a new learning platform? Your wish can come true if you know how to make a persuasive case for a new learning management system (LMS) to the decision-makers at your association. Talk more about strategy than about technology. Instead, talk about the positive impact of integration.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 18, 2019

Find out how onsite event technology can enable you to gather invaluable data when it comes to measuring and tracking the attendee journey and proving the impact of your event. Learn how emerging reporting and tracking capabilities will help your event marketing team(s) better translate your event metrics and making future event decisions.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Hosted by Community Brands, Xperience allowed attendees virtual one-on-one meetings with conference exhibitors, in addition to larger group sessions. At Xperience, Nimble AMS customers and software staff presented their success with the platform and how to best utilize the association management software (AMS) to reach association goals.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Un-hybrid conference. At some point in 2021, associations will switch from virtual-only conferences to hybrid conferences. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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Reid All About it

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. Josh Bersin is always insightful about the future of work, technology, HR, and learning. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

The world of association management (and all of the technology designed to support it) is vast. alone, and each one likely has a different way to manage its membership base. If you’re not a technology expert, these questions can quickly become overwhelming. How do associations use CRM and association management software?

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

What are the essential functions of a Learning Management System for Associations? What are the basic elements an LMS for Associations must have to deliver effective, engaging member education and certification programs, while also simplifying the delivery of learning for administrators?

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 21, 2020

Either way, career pathways , says WBT Systems in this #ASAE20 recap, help your members and market understand what they need to learn and which of your programs they should take to acquire those competencies. They explain how to deliver value to virtual event sponsors—value that will generate more revenue for your association.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

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. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

So, you’ve decided to invest in growing your association’s learning business to provide more value to members and bring in non-dues revenue. This could mean helping your association build its learning business from the ground up or providing guidance for future growth. Assisting with the search for new learning technologies.

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Reid All About it

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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Forj

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Through a learning management system (LMS). Learning management systems have taken over how associations distribute and generate revenue from their professional development materials. Choose a robust learning management system that lets your team create tests without much complexity.

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GrowthZone

JUNE 21, 2021

To put it simply, an AMS provides chambers of commerce with an all-in-one member management system to: Streamline operations. Manage membership data and communications. Simplify event and exhibit management. Generate revenue. Volunteer management. Learning management system. Website CMS.

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MemberClicks

JUNE 13, 2023

What technology are you utilizing to give your members a better experience? A robust AMS An online community Learning management system Event management tools Online job board A robust AMS The basis for any association when it comes to technology should be association management software, or AMS.

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