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JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. Two months from now, I hope to see some of you at Non-Dues-a-Palooza in Denver too. Check out the content lineup if you haven’t already. Self-paced online courses. Humans and AI.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… You don’t hear much about technical debt in the association community. This week, WBT Systems provides a primer on technical debt, its causes and implications, and ways you can prevent your association from falling into technical debt.

DC 221

DC Washington Content Education 221

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Brain Food is quick and dirty this week. I haven’t had time since returning on Wednesday night from our Arizona hiking vacation to do any of my usual work on this week’s Brain Food post. Location: J.W. Marriott, ASAE Conference Center.

North Carolina 186

North Carolina DC Washington Wisconsin 186

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. There’s much work to be done and I hope that at last we’re all ready to do it. Hint: data collection and discretion elimination are key. The recipe is coming this weekend on my Gusto blog. Implicit bias.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted.

LMS 276

LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

From managing members to organizing events, there’s no shortage of work to do. The right software and tools can help you clear that plate and find a wide range of benefits for your association. These tools can help you minimize busywork, grow your membership with intelligent tech, straighten up your finances and much more.

Tools 141

Tools Software System Library 141

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you use Creative Commons photos from Flickr for your blog, keep an eye on this developing story from Ernie Smith at Associations Now. Is your CRM or database ready for the end-of-year giving season ? Pat on head.

Chicago 174

Chicago DC Washington Software 174

Reid All About it

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. Location: Washington DC. 4 CAE credits.

DC 170

DC Washington Chicago LMS 170

Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When I was in charge of getting a new AMS back at my old association, I had no idea how to approach selection and implementation. Even worse, I didn’t even know how clueless I was. What does this mean for associations? Venable LLP ).

District of Columbia 170

District of Columbia DC Washington LMS 170

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What do you do at the end of a long, stressful day at the office? If so, consider offering wellbeing education and resources , as many medical and legal associations have. Binge watch TV? Open a bottle of wine?

Chicago 243

Chicago Baltimore Education Content 243

Reid All About it

JANUARY 7, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Invest in you. WBT Systems suggests ten ways to invest more time in activities that will help you grow personally and professionally. Dr. Britt Andreatta shares ten powerful questions to guide your goals and intentions this year.

North Carolina 195

North Carolina Software Email Marketing Sacramento 195

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re going to the ASAE Technology Conference next week and see my name badge walking toward you, snap me out of my daze, I mean, big thoughts, and say hello. Learning campaigns are a new way to engage and educate your community.

Innovation 191

Innovation Technology DC Tips 191

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Not for the sake of breaking a rule, but to find your way to a better outcome. They also describe how credentialing programs can help your association increase member engagement and revenue. Jen Dary, One Plucky Blog ). Quick hits.

Revenue 322

Revenue Las Vegas Marketing Leadership 322

Reid All About it

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.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Sherry Budziak at.orgSource suggests you reconsider what sponsors can offer to members. She explains how you can adapt their Solution Center concept to provide value to your members and sponsors. Subscribe to Blog via Email.

Recruiting 195

Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2018

Please make sure someone in your association is participating. Your community thanks you. Do yourself a favor and read this article by Michael Simmons at Quartz about the necessity for lifelong learning. Do yourself a favor and read this article by Michael Simmons at Quartz about the necessity for lifelong learning.

LMS 174

LMS Price Revenue Technology 174

Reid All About it

MARCH 31, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community…and this time it covers the next two weeks. Cynthia D’Amour digs into the reasons why member age isn’t the illuminating factor you think it is. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link.

Raleigh 150

Raleigh DC Washington Charlotte 150

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APRIL 14, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Last week, after a day of hiking in Capitol Reef National Park, I got on Facebook to share some photos and learned about the consolidation of Aptify, Abila, and YourMembership under the new Community Brands umbrella. Host: Billhighway. Tue 4/18 at 1 p.m.

Content 150

Content Chicago Marketing DC 150

Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

How can you effectively target communications without good data? Hopefully you have a general idea of who your membership is based on membership or event registrations. We recommend surveying your members about their demographics and preferences at least once every two years, but preferably once per year.

Member Engagement 60

Member Engagement Survey Social Media Communications 60

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Andy Crestodina at Orbit Media Studios shares 13 excellent tips for increasing your email open rates along with examples showing you how it’s done. Sure, clicks matter most but first you’ve got to get them to open your email.

Project 48

Project Tips Technology Marketing 48

Reid All About it

JUNE 3, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems shares research from the Society for Human Resource Management, which found that employers value ‘alternative’ credentials —non-degree credentials. Digital resource library. Association credentialing programs.

Arlington 39

Arlington Technology Software Revenue 39

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Data insights. They explain how to start listening to what your data tells you and what you might learn from it. You definitely want to be aware of these issues even if you’ve already switched to a hybrid work model.

DC 43

DC Education Technology Washington 43

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NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Do you have a program, event or staff experience that connects your association’s mission to business growth? Nominate your association for the Pierre Partnership Award presented by the Professionals for Association Revenue.

Arlington 39

Arlington Technology Case Study Revenue 39

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. MemberSuite suggests nine ideas for new membership tiers that might be a good fit for your association and market. You could use this guide as an AMS audit or selection checklist. Membership tiers. Continuing medical education (CME).

LMS 43

LMS Revenue Education Arlington 43

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JUNE 17, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. He suggests dozens of questions you should ask before going down this road, walks you through the numbers, and explains why the pay-per-course model is hostile to lifelong learning. Some of these sins may surprise you. Climate change.

DC 39

DC Revenue Washington Leadership 39

Reid All About it

JULY 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Professional development. WBT Systems explains how professional learning plans benefit both your association and members and how to get them going. Change management chops can make a tremendous difference for projects and for your career.

Education 39

Education Price Tools Technology 39

MemberClicks

MAY 17, 2022

As an association leader at a small-staff organization, perhaps you’ve been managing your professional association, trade association, or chamber of commerce with a series of spreadsheets or disconnected systems. How does an AMS system benefit your association? What features should you seek in an AMS system? The Value of an AMS.

System 52

System Association Management Directory Software 52

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Vendor member education. Some of these might be keeping you up too, but don’t worry, Achurch provides solutions too. 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

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If your workforce model is a touchy issue between leadership and staff, Achurch Consulting says you need to address this disconnect right away or it will erode your culture and cause employees to disengage or quit. Workplace trends.

Arlington 41

Arlington Education LMS Revenue 41

Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Matthew Coffindaffer , CAE, Manager, Volunteer Relations, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership (ASAE). Question: Tell us your story. How did you get into community management or become involved in your online community? How did you get into community management or become involved in your online community?

Social Media 120

Social Media Library Resources Guidelines 120

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OCTOBER 11, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says conferences are missing the boat by offering mostly novice or intermediate content. Many parents don’t attend your conference because they can’t or can’t afford to leave their children behind at home.

DC 50

DC Washington Content Education 50

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. If you pre-order the book by the 13th , you can sign up for a free companion workbook. You put a ton of effort into planning, promoting and hosting a conference, but once it’s over, you watch as attendees drift away.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

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MARCH 18, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Violinists across the world play for Ukraine —a minute and a half that will move you to tears. Well, it did me, whether from the beauty or sadness, I don’t know. A military veteran knows why your employees are leaving.

Revenue 39

Revenue Technology Video LMS 39

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I know I’m not the only one. Before deciding, Achurch Consulting suggests you discuss and agree upon organizational values together—executives, managers, and staff. They describe nine responsibilities you should be aware of and prepare for.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41

AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

While I am no longer updating this list daily, I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. Here’s a shared spreadsheet you can add your info to – The Hire Me List ! Need a job?

United States 59

United States New York Conference Seattle 59

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… DelCor’s Tobin Conley, CAE, has some advice for association IT directors: it’s time to start thinking like a CIO. He also suggests questions you need to ask your team before deciding to “trickle up” a chapter program. rasa.io ).

DC 30

DC Washington Chicago Tools 30

Reid All About it

MARCH 23, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… You’re smart and self-aware, so you can tell the difference between perception and reality, right? He explains how confirmation bias can wreak havoc with your technology project. Location: Washington DC. Privacy Shield.”.

Case Study 45

Case Study Email Marketing DC Washington 45