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JUNE 30, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Gen Z membership. Good listens If, like me, Patti Smith is one of your heroes, check out her conversation on The Active Voice , a podcast featuring Substack writers. MemberSuite explores why new membership communities are so popular with Gen Z.

Chicago 205

Chicago Newsletter Revenue Education 205

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APRIL 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free member education. Should associations list education programs as a membership benefit if members have to pay for them like everyone else does? I don’t think so and neither does WBT Systems. Gen Z communities. Mentoring program.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

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JULY 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Focus your attention on one audience at a time. Do you really think attendees on site care much about virtual attendees or vice versa? Wes Trochlil suggests how to tackle a big data cleanup project —one bite at a time. I doubt it.

Technology 370

Technology Strategy System Education 370

Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Now that your organization has nearly a year of remote work under its belt, it’s time to ask: do your managers know what they’re doing? Fractional CIOs. The C-suite is no longer a full-time job at many organizations, including associations.

Newsletter 370

Newsletter Education Recruiting Recruitment 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Credentialing programs. We need to be to rise above the competition for attention, time and wallets. Before developing a certification exam or any type of education program or pathway focused on a specific job role, you must do a job analysis.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.” ―F. You’d think every attendee would use your event app, but that’s not always the case. Event apps.

Metro 195

Metro Strategy Technology Marketing 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations. Anne Lamott If I could teach one marketing lesson. Change readiness.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. You’ll see the next edition on Friday, April 14. Women in the workplace. Sponsorship strategy.

Revenue 227

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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? Hope to see you back here for the next edition on Friday, September 15.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

Reid All About it

MAY 1, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… For the last six weeks, virtual events have been the focus of my reading and writing time—which is why you’ve seen the topic popping up so frequently here and on my Twitter stream too. So, I’m sorry or you’re welcome, whichever one applies.

North Carolina 273

North Carolina Revenue Strategy Education 273

Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Brain Food resources. Probably every reader of this blog is Gen N, a cross-generational consumer segment. The number of training professionals who said their CEOs were active champions of learning jumped from 27% in 2020 to 62% in 2021.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

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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. Fascinating times, right? 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. CMS/website RFP.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

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MAY 5, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. Achurch Consulting says it’s time to rethink and repair your organization’s broken meeting culture by adopting meaningful and mindful meeting practices. But what if your employer gave you time to volunteer?

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems explains how your association can serve industry employers, jobseekers, professionals new to your industry, and career-downsizing professionals during this challenging time. Women in technology. Who’s coming to mind?

Learning Management System 195

Learning Management System Education Technology Review 195

Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Marjorie Anderson at Community By Association explains why she thinks DAOs are not a good fit for associations because of the financial exclusivity upon which membership is based—at least in their current form. Registration resistance. Bwah ha ha!

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Team Software 195

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JULY 9, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems has found, however, several examples of associations that offer frontline training programs for individuals and companies, and they think your association should get in on the game. I didn’t feel like going to the store one day.

Rhode Island 195

Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. They also developed resources to help their members get used to and succeed at online learning. It’s time to stop these knee-jerk practices in both conference settings. It’s time to stop these knee-jerk practices in both conference settings.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. He describes some solutions on the market now and where he thinks we’re headed. Ann Patchett, New York Times ). Return to virtual. Sponsorship strategy. Companies have dozens of options for spending their marketing dollars. Integration woes.

Content 195

Content LMS District of Columbia Tips 195

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This time, I made it with black drum and black sea bass. I also increased the flour and butter to 1/4 cup each because I like a 1:8 ratio for bechamel sauces. The next decade. Volunteer development. Extroverts working remotely. Quick hits.

Strategy 195

Strategy Content Education Tips 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The report covers much more, including what self-described successful organizations are more likely to do. Velocity Partners always publishes enlightening and entertaining articles like this one, A Stakeholder Through the Heart.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. In WBT’s primer on this essential element of instruction, they explain why the brain likes retrieval practice and how to build it into the design of your educational programs. Membership survey. The survey closes next week so don’t delay.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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APRIL 1, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. With all the job- and career-hopping going on right now, it’s a good time for associations to extend their marketing and educational efforts to career changers. Real-time messaging, video chat, better intel for associations—yes, bring it on!

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Education Video 195

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APRIL 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Zoom fatigue—or is it? If you are hungry for more information about hosting virtual events, check out Matchbox Virtual Media’s blog. I am a flâneuse at heart, but no longer live in a city so don’t get to wander like I used to.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… The next time you find yourself procrastinating, take a moment to think about the task you’re avoiding. I wonder how this consumer trend— described in this CIO article —will affect association membership. What’s its purpose? Who’s it for?

North Carolina 150

North Carolina Technology Marketing Strategy 150

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Vendor member education. This time, I added ground chorizo to the turkey and a jalapeño to the pepper mix. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

LMS 40

LMS Video Technology Revenue 40

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Here’s one of the many smart things he said: “Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. Wouldn’t you like them to be a bit more forthcoming with member data and information about their activities? This isn’t their first time at the conference rodeo.

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DC Washington Raleigh Social Media 153

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Here’s one of the many smart things he said: “Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose. Wouldn’t you like them to be a bit more forthcoming with member data and information about their activities? This isn’t their first time at the conference rodeo.

DC 153

DC Washington Raleigh Social Media 153

Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. These days, anyone who’s leading a technology project, like an AMS or other system implementation, needs to understand APIs. If you don’t, you can cost your association a lot of time and money. Paper ceiling. Required knowledge for leaders.

San Francisco 39

San Francisco Certificate Technology LMS 39

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APRIL 14, 2017

The association tech market is a hot destination for private equity and many in our community think more acquisitions are likely to come. David DeLorenzo and Mike Guerrieri discuss four association CIO archetypes. All times are Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. More info/register. Host: C Systems.

Content 150

Content Chicago Marketing DC 150

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. They cover everything from time management, procrastination, distraction and motivation to accountability and learning habits. Why thinking hard wears you out. Manager training. Sponsorship strategy. Virtual networking discussions.

Project 47

Project Tips Technology Marketing 47

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. Twice a day, he’ll share “ideas, insights, next practices, and resources that will help your association’s board set a higher standard of stewardship, governing, and foresight and become fit-for-purpose.” Member recruitment.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Because next week is a short one, I won’t have the usual time to work on Association Brain Food, so this week’s edition includes events for the weeks of November 21 and November 28. Data insights. Hybrid work pitfalls. AMS selection. Quick hits.

DC 43

DC Education Technology Washington 43

Delcor

JANUARY 28, 2019

These days, you’re most likely to see more subtle pop-ups in the form of a welcome mat, overlay, top banner, or slide-in box. In turn, that user is more likely to click through pages, sign up for a subscription, or start a chat. Marketers have successfully used pop-ups to improve : Blog subscriptions. NEW POP-UP, WHO DIS?

Strategy 69

Strategy Marketing Content Guidelines 69

Reid All About it

JULY 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Professional development. You’re more likely to go to the gym if you’re following a workout plan designed by a trainer, right? Nine times out of ten, humans deserve the blame for technology that doesn’t live up to expectations. Event data.

Education 39

Education Price Tools Technology 39

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JANUARY 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member company employees. Launching a podcast isn’t as daunting as it used to be, thanks to resources and people who can help you get started, like Association Briefings. Instructional design. Classism bias. Association podcasts.

Learning Management System 41

Learning Management System Education Committee System 41

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JULY 15, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Just because they’ve taught or presented many times before, don’t assume they know how to do it effectively. Speaker/instructor training. Here’s what you’ve been looking for! Learning subscriptions. Year-round event community. Choosing an AMS.

Technology 39

Technology Marketing Course Education 39

Associations Now

AUGUST 29, 2013

A new survey of these C-suite executives illustrates the differences in perspectives on digital marketing strategy and how CMOs and CIOs can benefit from a better working relationship. Executives like having knowledge, and this is the best kind. It’s no secret that technology is playing an increasingly important role in marketing.

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Technology Newsletter Survey Project 40