WBT Systems

MARCH 6, 2018

However, by focusing only on in-person event sponsorships, you miss an opportunity to build stronger partnerships with industry vendors through online learning sponsorships. An online learning sponsorship program offers more than insert a sponsor’s logo on a webinar slide or displaying their advertising in a sidebar.

How To 155

How To Blended Learning Revenue Education 155

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. Who has the time to learn? But where and how do you even begin to improve that culture?

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

If you’ve taken a continuing education class, you’ve seen how students fade away over time. Online learning presents additional challenges. Online students must have the motivation and discipline to work in isolation. 1 – Prepare students for the online learning experience.

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LMS Course Video Mooc 160

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

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. To resolve these issues, try a different approach to conferences: make a plan to continue the conference learning experience.

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Conference How To LMS Newsletter 210

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.” WBT Systems explains what associations need to know about launching a podcast and how a podcast can contribute to the success of your professional development programs.

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

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JUNE 4, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 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. Benchmarking chapter data. Digital credentialing for the next gen.

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Video Innovation Content Technology 367

Higher Logic

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We’re always talking about building community and how engaged communities can have an undeniable impact on our organizations. However, sometimes the concepts behind an online community can feel a bit abstract. Aren’t communities built in person? How can an army of strangers online make a customer feel seen?

Examples 156

Examples Software Newsletter Review 156

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. 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.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. Michelle Maher at Highland reports on what they learned after talking with 30 association membership leaders. Quick hits Follow these tips to counteract ten major survey response biases and improve your survey data.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Think of all the organizations that now offer professional development to your members—how many of them existed even ten years ago? You can learn more about the “iconic advantage” approach to marketing straight from the inventor of the concept, Soon Yu , at the NiUG Discovery Conference next week (October 2-4) in Arlington, Virginia.

LMS 150

LMS Arlington Course Virginia 150

Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 55 days from now, you could be in Nashville hanging around with people whose associations are rolling in non-dues revenue and people who want to emulate their success. Online learning programs. Volunteer learning journey.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Here are 24 association member engagement strategies to explore for your organization, plus 6 tips for how to increase member engagement. Improving member engagement is important for many organizations—but why is it so essential for associations in particular? Foster a sense of community. What is Member Engagement?

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Member Engagement Strategy Software Social Media 130

WBT Systems

JANUARY 9, 2018

We’re bringing six of them to your attention because we think they’re also non-obvious online learning trends for 2018. You can find all 15 trends Bhargava identified in his new book, Non-Obvious 2018 Edition: How to Predict Trends and Win the Future. #1: 1: Light-Speed Learning. 2: Human Mode. “As

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Course Video Newsletter Marketing 175

Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If members are burnt out on virtual everything, how do you convince them to make time for online education? Christi shared lessons learned so far, including five prerequisites for a chapter benchmarking project. Successful Assertion.

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Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. Jim Taylor at BoardSource explains how to recruit for board diversity without disrespecting people of color —and shares a personal example that should make you squirm. Virtual conference FOMO. Board diversity.

LMS 329

LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

Reid All About it

MAY 8, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter virtual events. Student/fraternal chapters. Will college students return to campus this fall? If you have student chapters, WBT Systems shares some ideas for creating a virtual fraternal or student chapter experience.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The weekly list of free professional development and events for the association community… Politicians and pundits need to listen to these two women whose friendship survives their opposing politics. How can you transition your meetings vendors into true win/win partners? – How to Curate: Putting Curation in Practice.

North Carolina 222

North Carolina Arlington DC Washington 222

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JUNE 21, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Maggie McGary shares insights from the Community Roundtable’s 10th Annual State of Community Management report and cross-references them with findings from MGI’s Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. 1 CAE credit. Mon 6/24 at 3 p.m.

Los Angeles 186

Los Angeles DC Washington Phoenix 186

Protech

MARCH 11, 2020

For trade associations, institutional members might expect value in the form of internal educational resources they can share with their staff on community forums. The data maturity model allows nonprofit executives to identify what can be improved in their data governance policy. How many members will attend this event? .

How To 81

How To LMS Certificate Course 81

WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2017

If your association’s learning management system (LMS) is only used by staff in the education department, you’re not taking full advantage of its potential. An LMS can do so much more than help you manage online courses, certification and accreditation programs, digital badges, and webinars. Get the most out of a conference.

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LMS Learning Management System Course Video 186

Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a week. I’ve always thought of myself as fairly woke, but realize I could listen, read, learn and feel much more no matter how uncomfortable it is, and so I am. Will they have online courses instead?

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Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

Leading Learning

JANUARY 12, 2023

While I do work as a coach, my primary focus is as a learning professional in a learning business—I oversee professional development and conferences at the School Nutrition Association. What Is a Learning Business? A learning business has to self-identify as a business. Offer Coaching Courses. What Is Coaching?

Course 52

Course Process Oklahoma Revenue 52

WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Associations around the world face a common challenge — how to remain relevant and expand their footprint in their particular domain. Success depends on the ability to create value for their brand. Many solutions have been proposed to address this disconnect, including expansion of apprenticeships and online continuing education.

LMS 252

LMS Certificate Library Education 252

Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… The world wants you just as you are—you are enough. Your teaching feels slightly off and inauthentic to students. WBT Systems explains what to do if one of your online courses fails , how to identify the problem and what to do about it.

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DC Washington millennials Chicago 225

Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2016

Back in the saddle—here’s the list of webinars and other events for the association community for the week of July 11. Demand Metric recently conducted a study to learn about the current state of referral marketing. Hear about trend data and the interest in, evolution of, and success with referral marketing. More info/register.

DC 150

DC Certificate Washington Content 150

Reid All About it

MARCH 30, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The team at Velocity Partners has scrutinized the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and come up with seven requirements for Generally Dickish Practice Retirement (what GDPR really means) that you need to start working on right away.

Project 150

Project Resources Software eBook 150

Socious

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Online Communities. Online communities have been springing up since before the world learned just how exciting Myspace could be. Community-based membership organizations can be professional or personal, but their uniting characteristic is that they turn traditional membership-benefit models on their head.

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millennials Course Tools Industry 100

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 16, 2018

There was never one dedicated space that offered a sense of community beyond the walls of a school building or district. The DEN evolved from disparate groups connecting across social platforms to an engaged, active online community hub. It’s a testament to a powerful combination of engaged users and great community management.

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Case Study Education North Carolina Oklahoma 91

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The 2022 New Member Engagement Study from Amanda Kaiser at Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking includes survey data on how associations of different sizes handle new member engagement. It also shares onboarding tactics and success factors.

Tips 41

Tips Video Content Marketing 41

MemberClicks

MARCH 16, 2023

Okay, now think about all the ways they contributed to your success. Did they give you advice on how to build your career? We’ll walk you through how to create a phenomenal mentorship program that will help your members supercharge their careers – and will make your association a ‘must-join.’ We’re coving a LOT here.

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Tips Examples Leadership Newsletter 52

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. They also suggest ways to improve the virtual conference experience. On the side, cabbage, of course, sautéed with bacon (and ham, oink), red onion, red bell pepper, carrot, smoked paprika and chicken broth. Virtual events and inclusion. “If

Colorado 39

Colorado Recruiting Recruitment Survey 39

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Vendor member education. WBT Systems explains why and how to help industry partners get the most value out of their membership. A few of them might surprise you, but they’re essential for technology project success. Hybrid workplace worries.

LMS 40

LMS Video Technology Revenue 40

Association Adviser

APRIL 10, 2017

That was my entry into the association community. PC: When examining AHE’s conference sponsorship program shortly after I became executive director, I learned that the only time there was meaningful staff engagement with current or potential sponsors was when we asked for money. The online courses are college-level courses.

Education 63

Education Certificate Course Cost 63

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you want to think like a futurist , Michelle Russell at PCMA Convene talked to several members of the Association of Professional Futurists about how to become anticipatory rather than reactionary. Grassroots advocacy survey. Futurist thinking.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 6, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… At the Association Component Exchange (CEX) in 2018, I participated in a chapter member journey mapping exercise—that’s a lot of nouns, I know. WBT Systems explains why and how to map the learner journey at your association. 1 CAE credit.

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DC California Washington Raleigh 48

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I’m happy to see this issue getting more attention in our community, and much of the credit goes to Samantha Evans, CAE , who has become an accessibility resource for so many on ASAE Collaborate and elsewhere. Online education. Quick hits.

Chicago 195

Chicago Social Media Education Recruiting 195

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.

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Course Case Study Social Media Project 36