Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

This finding suggests an opportunity to attract more members who are dissatisfied with generic sources of professional development by delivering excellent and specific continuing education experiences. Exceed your member’s needs and your professional development goals with the right learning management system (LMS).

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Embracing AI in Events: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges Learn about the innovative applications of AI that are redefining attendee engagement, boosting event efficiency, and elevating overall experiences.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

If you’re a regular reader of Association Brain Food, this post from TopClass LMS will be familiar ground for you. Young member engagement. She shares strategies for enhancing engagement and fostering a more inclusive environment for younger members. Member mobile app. with Zapier. 1 CAE credit.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Bulletin describes several ways a member app can enhance and foster member engagement. The Engaging Conference 4.0 The Engaging Conference 4.0 Sponsor perspectives.

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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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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. Digital initiatives. Webinar latecomers. More info/register. CAE credit.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Inspired by a session at the recent Learning Business Summit hosted by Leading Learning, TopClass LMS describes a data-driven approach to making DEI part of your educational strategy. Post-event attendee engagement. Learn innovative ways to leverage event technology to conquer these challenges. DEI & education. 1 CAE credit.

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APRIL 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how it works and shares examples of associations doing this now. Bulletin describes how member apps help improve member engagement by providing centralized communication channels for members. The secret might lie with those who have already been part of your journey—your lapsed members.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

After an informative discussion in ASAE Collaborate, TopClass LMS was inspired to introduce the Open Space event format to those who can’t access the forum. One difference this year: “For the first time in the survey’s history, the challenge of generating non-dues revenue topped all other obstacles faced by associations.” Event design.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

TopClass LMS wants you to know about the coalition supporting legislation to extend the use of tax-exempt 529 savings plans to association credentialing programs. Get a better understanding of when it’s time to build, refresh, or sunset programs to support revenue growth. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Letting Go!

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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.

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Association Analytics

JULY 11, 2022

LMS, Events, Marketing Automation, Community) to provide analytical insights that can drive strategic priorities like member engagement, non-dues revenue and member retention. One of those things is aggregating all the data from your other core systems (e.g.

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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? – Revenue Success from Scratch: One Association’s Story.

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Crowd Wisdom

DECEMBER 6, 2023

More members are turning to their associations for professional development opportunities. However, 77% of members believe if an organization doesn’t innovate, it will no longer be a go-to source for professional development. Your continuing education program can lead the pack with the following LMS features: Assessments.

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APRIL 26, 2024

TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. See how your association’s performance compares to your peers, and get ideas for measuring your own data and improving your email, community, and member engagement strategies. Volunteers.

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Whether your association is made up of professionals in the same field or alumni who went to the same university, member engagement should always be one of your top priorities. Engagement secures your association’s relevance and fuels healthy member retention. Why is member engagement important?

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MARCH 26, 2021

Association innovation. Mary Byers, CAE, CSP, in partnership with Loyalty Research Center, recently released a fascinating environmental scan on association innovation: Association Innovation Scan: The Association Professional’s Guide to Winning with Innovation. Intuitive innovation. LMS Demo Day.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Association revenue. Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. Hear about innovative and budget-friendly ways to cut through the noise in order to successfully market your event as an experiential gathering that can’t be missed. More info/register.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 22, 2022

According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study, members are more likely to be satisfied and invest in their organization if it’s an early adopter of technology—but less than 20% of association professionals feel very technologically prepared for the future. How innovative technology builds member loyalty.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. Member engagement. TopClass LMS explains how online education programs can help increase member engagement. Non-dues revenue partners. Introverts. Online experiences.

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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. m3Magazines shares advice on transforming your magazine into a valuable asset members will love. Member Engagement: The Key to Association Sustainability? Print magazines.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

TopClass LMS highlights distinctive site features from several excellent examples. She also shares the story of another association that partnered with an outside expert to fill in a service (and revenue) gap. Whether you need an AMS, LMS, CRM, or Community system, we’ll cover the key steps for maximizing your chances of success.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Lewis Flax of Flax Associates says, “Innovative sponsorship options exist way beyond pasting logos anywhere and everywhere.” LMS/CRM integration. The folks at Fíonta do too, which is why they say integrating Salesforce (or any CRM/AMS) with a learning management system (LMS) should be on your association’s to-do list.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Inspired by Jeff De Cagna FASAE of Foresight First, TopClass LMS writes about an essential for association staff, executives, and volunteer leaders in these turbulent times: intentional learning —both doing it and selling it. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members. 1 CMP credit.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

They hope to provide a benchmark of the current landscape, uncover any potential challenges, and identify opportunities to better equip your members and your association for the future. TopClass LMS advises associations to offer microlearning programs to busy professionals since they’re more likely to have 10 minutes to spare, not 50.

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JULY 21, 2023

Member education. But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. Learn how simply focusing on your member journeys can increase conversions and drive serious revenue for your organization. Discover innovative approaches to enhance member engagement.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

– Strategic Revenue Growth: Thinking Beyond Members and Sponsors. The pressure to grow non-dues revenue is greater than ever for associations of all types and sizes. Karim Guirguis, chief strategy and innovation officer at the American Bankruptcy Institute. Member Engagement and Loyalty Study Reveal.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Hear how COVID-19 accelerated workplace culture innovation. More info/register.

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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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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Their key predictions for the trends that would impact on association learning solutions in 2016 were: The need for vendors to provide association-specific LMS functionality and professional services expertise, Mobile learning becoming a must-have, The growth of social learning, in particular digital badges and micro-credentials.

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MARCH 12, 2021

The authors finish by saying, “Association tech ecosystems limit or enable organizations’ capacity to serve their members and customers online… Real strategic leaders will pull their technical foundation from the shadows and shine a light on the important stack decisions ahead. Innovation method. It means “jumping out of the system.”

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Engagement marketing. TopClass LMS describes how to convince your audience to invest in their personal growth and improve their lives by participating in association programs. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 11/8 at 12 p.m. Nominate your association’s business success story here —the deadline is today.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. Member retention. Mobile apps.

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MAY 22, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… New member onboarding. Does your association have a new member onboarding, orientation or welcoming program? If you do, please participate in the 2020 New Member Engagement Survey from Amanda Kaiser (Kaiser Insights) and Dynamic Benchmarking.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

TopClass LMS suggests offering peer-to-peer online learning programs. In these standalone short programs, member instructors introduce skills, practices, or hobbies to fellow members. The programs are relationship and community builders since they help members connect with each other on both a personal and professional level.

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APRIL 19, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you haven’t already, you must read New Member Engagement Study , a collaboration between Kaiser Insights, Dynamic Benchmarking, 12 research partners and 160 association professionals. Member Engagement Scoring. Host: TechSoup.

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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. A common theme throughout both is providing experiences that engage and help associations differentiate themselves from the competition. 1 CAE credit.

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