WBT Systems

MARCH 6, 2018

You don’t have to do things the way you always have—use this opportunity to try out an innovative approach to online education. Course materials, for example, content they’ve created or books they agree to purchase for students? For example, since they’re program partners, it may make sense to share student contact information.

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Forj

MAY 19, 2017

MedBiquitous attendees are innovators meeting to swap ideas about how to do bleeding-edge things. MedBiquitous’s Activity Report standard, for example, is at the heart of the PARS system that is key to CME. MedBiq’s format is innovative. Real xAPI work is presented at MedBiq. MedBiq is largely non-commercial.

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Eric Lanke

AUGUST 27, 2012

I read them all with interest, looking for tips from the for-profit sector that my association could leverage to increase our interaction with our members--especially with regard to developing innovative programs and services that better met their needs. Here's a good example, a post about how to Create Brand Superfans.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 17, 2019

According to “ Emotions, the Next Event KPI? ,” a white paper from CWT Meetings and Events, facial coding could be the answer. For example, the session that had the highest scores for both attention (83 percent) and emotional engagement (17.2 But how can those be derived? However, CWT was able to draw out some other conclusions.

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Reid All About it

MAY 26, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Earlier this week, I finally read the new white paper from Elizabeth Engel and Sherry Marts, Include Is a Verb: Moving from Talk to Action on Diversity and Inclusion. Don’t be fooled, this is not a wonky paper. Host: TTC Innovations.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 4, 2017

An introduction to the key concepts behind the innovative business strategy. Test the assumptions you write down in the form of if-then statements, for example: If this product engages members, then we will see an increase in retention. Far from encouraging us to be cheap, the end goal is to reduce waste of time and resources.

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Associations Now

JULY 15, 2015

“Harnessing Technology to Improve Business Traveler Hotel Experiences,” a new white paper from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Foundation, ponders this question through a series of interviews with experts in the travel space. Here’s an example of what a concierge app could look like.).

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Associations Now

JUNE 17, 2019

To give you an idea of where things stand, here are just a few examples from stories published just in the past week: Walmart announced that, in collaboration with IBM, KGMG, and Merck, it would launch a second blockchain trial to improve prescription drug traceability.

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.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

You can strengthen anecdotal information with research such as member needs surveys, white papers and case studies. Aimee provided this example based on her profile as a professional marketer: Attribute Topic. Shadow a member on the job for a day.

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Jamie Notter

AUGUST 20, 2013

I just finished reading the new white paper that Elizabeth Engel and Peggy Hoffman have put out about “mission-driven volunteers,” and it’s fabulous. Not surprisingly, being “centrally decentralized” doesn’t often work out very well, and association volunteer structures are a great example.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

If you need a little inspiration—the kind that makes you feel blessed “to have been alive and well back then”—then read The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , a white paper from Elizabeth Engel, CAE and Shelly Alcorn, CAE. Tagged: Association , Education , Future , Innovation , Professional Development.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

How I adopted the innovative start-up strategy for the benefit of my association. To convey the impact the principles had on my workplace, I have set out examples of two projects and how we approached them before and after adopting a lean mindset. I first read The Lean Startup by Eric Ries in 2013. The rest will follow.

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Associations Now

JULY 24, 2017

For example, a recent survey conducted by Salesforce reports that while 80 percent of professionals and business leaders say they have a responsibility to think about making an impact on society beyond profit, only 36 percent say their own companies are working on that. But failures to consider D&I issues can be costly.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 20, 2017

For example, it appears that associations – especially those that are experiencing membership growth – are more effectively reaching out to upcoming generations of members. In other words, increasing engagement has been driven by change and innovation and not relying on the services of the past.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Lean startup is an innovation system developed by Eric Ries that came out of his experiences with lean process improvement, which is all about reducing waste and defects and working more efficiently and effectively. Once you have a few examples of how the methodology works, it’s time to start sharing your story. Why is it important?

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Included here may be research time to develop unique content, custom Prezi or PowerPoint presentations, innovative instructional strategies, interactive learning exercises, engaging discussion topics and supplementary handouts. original research, white papers). Activities. Dissemination of speaker resources (e.g.,

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.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

If the sponsoring company produces high-quality information, such as white papers or research reports, you could include this branded content as part of a course curriculum. Corporate partners could also help subsidize special programs, for example, scholarships for leadership development programs or credentialing programs.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Note From Beth: I am thrilled to host this guest post from Microsoft Philanthropies General Manager that showcases examples of digital transformation and fundraising. A significant number of nonprofits are using the cloud in innovative ways to increase their impact and raise more money. Oxfam Hong Kong is another great example.

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Associations Now

JUNE 15, 2016

But, as a constantly growing and innovating company, Amazon warrants continuing attention. Here are just a few examples: One killer benefit. The trick is to start with a big content resource, she says—an in-depth article, white paper, e-book, etc.—and No one wants to create a wave, but everyone wants to ride one.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 25, 2015

For example, we can no longer afford to plan education and content a year in advance of the conference. And it should highlight both innovation and responsiveness to actual customers’ needs and desires.” Hat Tips: IDEO’s Empathy On Edge white paper. That’s not responsive to our attendees’ needs.

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Associations Now

JUNE 8, 2016

Higher Logic highlights several case studies of associations driving nondues revenue via their online communities in a white paper titled “ Community ROI: Generating New Revenue Streams ” [PDF]. it becomes far easier to prove the ROI of your community efforts,” he writes.

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Associations Now

APRIL 14, 2015

There’s still plenty to learn from those out in front, willing to take the arrows of innovation and share their war stories. On the other hand, there’s still plenty to learn from those out in front, willing to take the arrows of innovation and share their war stories. ” A Simple Lesson.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Their Virtual Show Flow Template is an Excel worksheet that includes tabs for the event overview, project timeline, event show flow (and example tab), production information, green room checklist plus worksheets for speakers and sponsors. Fri 12/2 at 10 a.m.* – Association Community (Coffee with Innovators). Tough leadership decisions.

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The Hourglass Blog

AUGUST 29, 2011

That we so easily refer to a customer with a bagel punch card or virtual badge as more “loyal” is an example of just how far we’ve allowed corporations to abuse the language around human relationships. Innovation. Principled Innovation. Good and Bad Lessons for Association Innovation. Eric Lanke.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 13, 2016

Finding new and innovative ways to replace these dollars is becoming a priority, rather than a side project for many associations.”. If you’re talking about white papers like the ones we have on our website and digital publications, the operative phrase is ‘white.’ NDR is an initiative that needs to be owned.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 1, 2012

her work appears on CNN.com and Entrepreneur.com, and the’s the author of a forthcoming white paper from the ZeroDivide Foundation about opportunities to use mobile to help serve and empower people in poor/marginalized US communities. Other examples: Planned Parenthood: Where did you wear it? Her blog is Contentious.com.

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Tom Morrison

OCTOBER 22, 2009

The world of business is changing every day, and it is critical for associations to tap into the innovations in technology to help enhance our value to members and create a connection between them that cannot be separated. Let me share a real life example that happens at meetings: Many members, for some reason, choose to not attend meetings.

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Membership Marketing

APRIL 10, 2012

For example, if an association had an annual conference or trade show, what proportion of the members attended? The bottom line is that association business models are broken and in need of radical innovation right away. White Paper. (4). April 10, 2012 10:31 AM. Tony Rossell. Hi Jeff -- Thanks so much for the comment.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 9, 2015

The authors offer up principles for senior leaders and organizations to transform their organizations’ cultures to become Millennial friendly as follows: DIGITAL: Embrace both the technology and the mindset that will free up your employees to innovate, be proactive, and increase your agility.

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