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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. Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.” associations) plan to focus their efforts in 2024. Conference design. More info/register.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

According to the Community Brands Study, there’s a direct correlation between innovative technology and member satisfaction. While the upfront cost for an AMS might be more expensive than you initially expect, in the long run, purchasing new technology will save you money. Therefore, having a flexible IT budget is key.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. Professionals for Association Revenue talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about the difference between virtual events and digital initiatives. . Many employers won’t pay for memberships but will pay for professional development.

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JUNE 18, 2021

Creating Innovative New Classes, Certifications & Association Products That Wow Members — and Your Board. How can your organization improve or create new, innovative and profitable offerings that benefit both your members and your organization? Demystifying LMS-AMS Integration Options: For Association Non-Techies.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains why you should keep the conversation going and the community gathering after a course, conference or educational program ends. Building Your 2024 Video Strategy: A Guide for Associations To acquire and retain your membership and drive non-dues revenue, you need to include member-driven video in your strategy.

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APRIL 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how it works and shares examples of associations doing this now. Fri 4/19 at 1 p.m.* – Strategies to Overcome the Biggest Virtual Event Hurdles Associations Face Learn effective strategies and innovative tools from association virtual event pros with decades of experience producing thousands of events.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 16, 2019

I bet that if you pull any association’s job posting for a leadership opening, you will find the word “innovation” at least half the time, either as a requirement of the type of person or a descriptor of where the organization is going. This is not the only way to define, measure or think of innovation.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

. – Useful, Free & Low-Cost Tools, Software, and Services for Your Nonprofit. What software tools and services are available to nonprofits at low or no cost that are worth using? How do you judge when a tool really is low cost, as opposed to one that will end up costing you time and effort? Tue 12/10 at 3 p.m.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

If your association is looking for a sure-fire way to attract young professionals, TopClass LMS has the answer: early-career microcredentials. They explain how to develop a content strategy, know when it’s time for a redesign, decrease costs and increase revenue. Print magazines. Generation Z. Accessibility. More info/register.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. That’s on us, says Jay Cost at The Dispatch. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. His points make sense, although he’s not suggesting you stop using LinkedIn.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Association innovation. 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. 6 Things That Will Kill Your LMS And 3 Companies That Did It Right.

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JANUARY 10, 2020

That’s why I like the “most popular posts of the past year” posts that come out this time of year, like this one from AMS provider MemberSuite and this one from LMS provider WBT Systems. Try on learning formats you can create in your LMS right now. LMS Selection: Mastering the Process, Avoiding the Pitfalls. 1 CAE credit.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Non-dues revenue. A survey conducted by the Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR) revealed that 86% of associations said their business development strategy is underperforming or non-existent. PAR explains why a business development strategy is vital to association revenue health. Location: Chicago IL. More info/register.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. The Data Bunch This groundbreaking virtual event brings together exceptional minds in data management, analytics, and innovation. Mobile apps. More info/register. Host: ASAE Tue 12/12 from 10:25 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. –

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AUGUST 18, 2023

TopClass LMS suggests offering peer-to-peer online learning programs. James Young at Product Community describes three fictitious associations on different tracks for the future —one’s traditional, one’s striving and one’s innovative. Love will keep us together… Education programs. Which is yours? Reality check.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

TopClass LMS advises associations to offer microlearning programs to busy professionals since they’re more likely to have 10 minutes to spare, not 50. Fri 9/1 at 10 a.m.* – Association Bridge Networks| Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Our topic this month is Association Bridge Networks. Who has the time to learn?

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

If your association is looking to streamline education and support career development among its members, it’s time to consider investing in association learning management software (LMS). In this guide, we’ll cover all the basics of LMS and share our top 15 recommended picks: What is learning management software? Reduce costs.

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MAY 26, 2023

In other news, Forj acquired community platform Mobilize after gobbling up LMS platform Web Courseworks earlier in the year. Research says alone time could yield more innovation. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Speaker: Susan Borke, Principal, BorkeWorks Thu 6/8 at 9:30 a.m. More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

For years, the LMS has reigned supreme as the top learning platform for associations. But, what really is an LXP and how is it different from your typical LMS? LMS vs. LXP: Should you invest in a learning experience platform? What is the difference between an LMS and an LXP? Even further, should you invest in one?

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Matchbox Virtual Media asks for your participation in a survey that explores how the use of online experiences by associations for membership engagement, education, revenue growth, and other purposes has evolved in recent times. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 9/6 at 11 a.m. Membership trends. 1 CAE credit. CAE credit.

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MAY 12, 2023

Artificial Intelligence Idea-Thon: Building the Association of the Future Imagine the power of multiple brains collaborating and innovating with one goal in mind: solving the most pressing association challenges using Artificial Intelligence (AI). Lunch costs are on your own. Lunch costs are on your own. No plan, no progress.

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APRIL 19, 2019

While listening to speakers and fellow attendees at digitalNow , I kept thinking associations are their own worst enemy when it comes to innovation. This week’s post at WBT Systems resonates with that line of thought: they explore nine barriers to association innovation. Rob Miller, CAE, Senior Vice President of Revenue, Gravitate.

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MAY 5, 2023

Coursera, EdX and LinkedIn Learning are going all in on the corporate market and increasing revenue as a result. You’re indulging in a high-cost bad habit! Hear ideas for collecting non-dues revenue (sponsorship, job boards, merch, etc.), AMS requirements. My immersion blender has earned its keep. 1 CAE credit.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 20, 2023

How much does association management software cost? How much does association management software cost? But how much does association management software cost? Features or add-ons The extra add-ons or features you want in your AMS to have will impact your overall cost. What is association management software?

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APRIL 14, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how your association can clear up the confusion and attract employers and learners to your digital badge programs—plus why you should do it sooner rather than later. A few recent studies revealed that employers and learners understand the benefits of digital badges. Fri 4/14 at 10 a.m. More info/register.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 15, 2016

Mobile apps are reducing waste and increasing revenue. Programmatic advertising, for example, is an innovative non-dues revenue opportunity for associations, which leapfrogs the traditional means of advertising and buyer’s guides. The app automates the process saving hours and costs each day. Strategic Planning Is Dead!

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

We’ve put together a quick summary of what the experts are saying about general trends for eLearning solutions and analysed how these might impact your association, so you can focus on innovating and developing your education programs in 2017. Online Learning and Cloud-based Learning Solutions. Mobile and On-Demand Learning.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

Next Generation LMS: Apps, Authoring and Curation. LMS Monetization Strategies: Creative Ways to Ensure ROI. Learn the basics of monetizing your learning and explore strategic and creative ways to maximize your education revenue. Frank Klassen, CEO, Brightfind. All times are Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted.

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Associations Now

MARCH 19, 2019

We see innovative solutions focusing on the one thing companies do exceedingly well and integrating their tech with other best-in-breed solutions,” says Adrien Peterson, chief technology officer at EventCore, in an interview with Smart Meetings. What Should You Look For in an LMS? Another LMS requirement? So relevant.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

Cost – To avoid members leaving due to financial reasons, offer budget-friendly installment payment options or create a membership tier for those who are in-between jobs. . The study suggests that events and professional development (PD) courses are top revenue generators for associations. The membership became too costly. .

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Why get an LMS. Your association survived the pandemic without an LMS, you’re returning to in-person meetings, and the budget isn’t looking so good. Why the heck would you even think about getting an LMS ? Hear about tools to get employee engagement, increase benefits awareness and manage rising insurance costs.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Innovation Trigger. The concept of distributed ledgers has usefulness outside of its thriving use in financial transactions and currency speculation, and it is actively triggering innovation in healthcare IT. We think it’s likely that we’ll see a successful pilot integration of EHR data with an external LMS in the next three years.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

They explain how to deliver value to virtual event sponsors—value that will generate more revenue for your association. It’s common to hear that member experts lack respect for staff’s attempts to apply innovative new formats and instructional-design best practices. LMS Selection: Mastering the Process, Avoiding the Pitfalls.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 15, 2017

You don’t often hear about expeditionary marketing but in times of change, this bold approach could take your online educational programs—and non-dues revenue—to new heights. Colleges and universities have also identified the lifelong learning market as a promising source of new revenue. Search for innovative product concepts.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2018

MemberSuite describes a new approach to sponsorship that treats companies as revenue partners. Over on the WBT Systems blog, three associations share their AMS-LMS integration stories including their challenges, lessons learned and benefits reaped. Ever wonder what your association’s systems administrator or engineer does?

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JULY 21, 2017

LMS provider WBT Systems writes about instructional design innovations that associations could borrow from “ModPo” and a few other award-winning MOOCs. Recognize the difference between soft and hard costs. A few years ago I took an excellent online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry. Wed 7/26 at 8:30 a.m. – 1 CMP credit.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Luring members/customers to your LMS. WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.” They share ten ways to encourage members and prospective customers to browse through the educational programs you offer via your LMS. 1 CAE credit.

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