Crowd Wisdom

JANUARY 11, 2024

What member learners want When it comes to continuing education opportunities and professional development, Community Brands research found that members turn most to their employer or professional organization. But what kind of learning content can you offer at your organization to attract more learners and boost retention?

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. Bulletin describes how a member app helps nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for members. Learning subscriptions. Webinar latecomers.

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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. Your AMS is the utility player on your membership team. Hybrid/remote teams. More info/register (Consultant Members Community). Post-program campaigns. Event trends.

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Freestone

JANUARY 10, 2024

With the start of the New Year, there are new continuing education trends your organization needs to know. Both surveyed association members and professionals agreed that if an organization ceases to innovate, it will no longer be a go-to source for professional development. Happy 2024 !

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Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Now more than ever, members are turning to their professional associations for continuing education, certifications, and career advancement resources. It’s up to your organization to deliver diverse content that’s relevant and engaging, ensuring members return to your program year after year.

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MARCH 8, 2024

TopClass LMS published another recap from the recent Learning Business Summit. Chapters should offer plenty of member-organized social meetups, not just education programs. Membership Mondays: What Does Member Engagement Mean to You? What are you looking for when talking about member engagement?

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JANUARY 5, 2024

TopClass LMS describes what they see in their crystal ball, particularly for professional development programs. The State Bar of Texas partnered with Lead Marvels to provide an online resource library for members that generated $160,000 in revenue for the association this past year—plus lots of leads for their sponsors.

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APRIL 12, 2024

TopClass LMS shares 15 tactics for keeping your attendees’ interest and attention. Hear how to build and maintain trust on teams, spot potential trouble early, and foster a culture of accountability for project success. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us. Gen Z education. More info/register. More info/register.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here are the features, tools, and solutions to look out for to modernize your organization. A medical association is focused on furthering and protecting the interests of its members, like helping them with career growth and keeping them up-to-date with industry trends. Not sure where to start? What is a Medical Association?

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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. Wes Kao shares solid advice for onboarding yourself when you join a new team. Member app. 1 CAE credit.

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Association memberships are rewarding experiences and unique in the way that members pay dues in order to continue to be a part of the organization. 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.

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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. Mark Athitakis at Associations Now dug into new research about membership organizations from iSeatz, a loyalty technology company. They learned a sense of belonging is essential for retaining members.

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MARCH 1, 2024

TopClass LMS shares another recap of a session from the Learning Business Summit. In a world of intense technology change, this ancient story framework can guide us to effective member engagement and communications. Find out what your organization can do to keep your team on point and working like a well-oiled machine. .

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Focus on the Outcomes Embracing the Future: We know change is hard and in long-standing organizations, can be met with resistance. The Collective Power: Analytics Benefits Everyone Unified Goals and Amplification: Analytics isn’t just beneficial for one team; it’s a benefit for all. The same goes for analytics.

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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 start with the benefits of a well-crafted print magazine, just in case you have to make a case to your leadership team. Generation Z. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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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. Katherine Matthews, CAE, talks to Alexandra Mouw, CAE, about the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards’ journey to becoming a data-driven organization.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 6, 2023

Our Nimble AMS team thought we would also celebrate some of our standout customer leaders. Rochelle invested time in learning Nimble AMS and working with h er team, so they had the tools and knowledge needed to properly innovate. Laurin is a leader in event promotion and member engagement strategy at her organization.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

If so, consider dedicating a day or more to a staycation as described by TopClass LMS. Leave with tools you can use today to build a strategy that best fits your organization. I wish you and your loved ones a most joyful, loving, cozy and relaxing holiday season. Merry Christmas! 12 Days of Staycation. Sponsorships. More info/register.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Fri 3/17 at 4 p.m.* – Career Coach Series: Mindful Leadership Many organizations are in a state of disruption, transformation, and uncertainty. You will leave with a plan for mindful leadership practice that will benefit you and your organization. Host: Meetings Today Speaker: Lain Hensley, founder, Odyssey Teams Inc.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Implementing modern technology is a fantastic first step to boosting member engagement, but your association shouldn’t stop there. To truly transform how your members benefit from your organization, you’ll want to invite them to the leadership table. Here are the top five member priorities to get you started: .

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

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. Fri 9/11 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. LMS Demo Day.

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APRIL 5, 2024

They’re looking for a 501(c)(3) organization whose powerful mission could impact more people more deeply if it had marketing and branding help. TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. More info/register (ASAE members only).

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APRIL 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how it works and shares examples of associations doing this now. His observations are especially useful for consultants, but anyone who runs a team, department, or organization will find valuable advice here. Organizer: Cecila Sepp, CAE, founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Fri 4/19 at 4 p.m. Co-mentors.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In late October, the Nimble AMS team attended CSAE 2022 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. During our time at the conference, we had the pleasure of celebrating the 60 years the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) has been a premier organization dedicated to member-based organizations and association professionals.

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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. Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. Bulletin describes several ways a member app can enhance and foster member engagement.

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Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

Those likely won’t change despite job changes and will allow you to engage with them (with the appropriate opt-ins). Your team members are likely using it in an experimental way. There are massive benefits to using AI, but a policy that shapes how your team uses it is an important starting point.

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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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MARCH 19, 2021

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. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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JUNE 18, 2021

Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Virtual conference networking. Quick hits. Mon 6/21 at 1 p.m. New episodes are posted by 1 p.m.

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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. Wes Trochlil at Effective Database Management describes the benefit of belonging to an AMS users group : you can “tap tens if not hundreds of other organizations that are using the same or similar software.”

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Blue Sky eLearn

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The first pitfall into member attrition is the assumption that members are committed to sticking with an organization simply because they’ve signed up to pay regular dues. Just think about the difference between the expectations of a one-time donor and those of a longtime member. Curate Personalized Member Outreach.

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Higher Logic

MAY 9, 2017

And with modern technology, including learning management systems (LMS), associations have the power to pick up where colleges leave off. Choosing the Best LMS Software. Unfortunately, not every LMS has the tools associations need to provide the professional development that many industries are missing. Diverse Content Options.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MCI invites you to participate in its AI benchmark survey , a 3-minute pulse survey about the integration of AI technologies within your organization and your members’ interest and aptitude for AI. Membership engagement. Your AMS should be the utility player on your membership team. AI pulse survey. Gen Z marketing.

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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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JULY 21, 2023

Member education. But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. This 5-step process can even be applied to sponsorship, membership, certification, education, in-person events, virtual events, or the next big thing your team creates. Some of them don’t even exist now. Governance.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Please help our community by taking the time to participate or forwarding it to a colleague on your association’s membership team. It’s scary to think what might happen to chapters if they can’t find enough members to lead them. Leadership development for young members. How can I help my organization be more data driven?

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. In this employers’ job market, it’s tougher for members, customers and prospects to find a better position. Hear how the speaker’s team developed a price elasticity forecast. More info/register. Location: Denver CO. More info/register.

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