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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Microcredentials and digital badges help young professionals differentiate themselves from peers and acquire the skills they need to get hired and promoted. We need another word for networking because the word induces anxiety or eyerolls for many. Change management. Member connections. Print magazines. Generation Z.

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Certificate Denver South Carolina Project 266

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Please email me if you have a piece you’d like to discuss. Please email me if you have a piece you’d like to discuss. Member app.

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Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Learning subscriptions. TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. They describe ASHA’s astounding success with its Learning Pass and share ASHA’s Jack Coursen’s advice from Leading Learning’s recent Learning Business Summit. Digital initiatives.

DC 261

DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 261

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Their advice seems so obvious, yet apparently most associations need to hear it. Everything you put out there in the world carries an implicit or explicit Seal of Approval. Why do members join associations? To connect with and learn from other members, which is why online communities are a must. Member app.

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

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JULY 2, 2021

WBT Systems does too. This week, they discuss peer advisory groups for association members who want to learn from and with each other. They explain how these groups work and why your association may want to consider offering them. I imagine the suppliers in your industry would say the same things, but why don’t you ask them?

Technology 370

Technology Strategy System Education 370

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MARCH 1, 2024

TopClass LMS shares another recap of a session from the Learning Business Summit. They describe how to apply best practices in cognitive, learning and behavioral sciences when designing education programs, so learners are more likely to retain and apply new competencies on the job. Have you heard of Connected TV (CTV) advertising ?

Education 256

Education New Hampshire Tips Technology 256

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MARCH 24, 2023

WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. In a tough hiring market, you need to hold on to the talent you have. Women in the workplace.

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Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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JANUARY 15, 2021

WBT Systems says we aren’t going back to normal , and to think otherwise is magical thinking. WBT Systems says we aren’t going back to normal , and to think otherwise is magical thinking. Association learning landscape. Plus, you get Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele’s insight on learning impact, blended learning and microlearning.

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Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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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. Watch how the members of the International Bridge Tunnel & Turnpike Association used the Open Space concept at a recent meeting —and hear why loved it. Open Space events.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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JUNE 23, 2023

WBT Systems goes over some ChatGPT basics, brings up some concerns—like why you shouldn’t rely upon it to do all your work, and explains how association professionals, including education teams, are using ChatGPT to save time and jump-start the creative process. Scott Fitzgerald ChatGPT. What the heck? Head in the sand?

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Metro Strategy Technology Marketing 195

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APRIL 30, 2021

McKinley Advisors describes how environmental factors have impacted the performance and priorities of associations in their survey report, Association Viewpoint: Renewal, Reinvention and Responsibility , conducted in February 2021. They provide the steps of a shutdown ritual in case you want to try it yourself. Why not start tonight?

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

Association Analytics

MARCH 13, 2024

Your members can provide you with a lot of data about what they are interested in and how well your association is meeting their needs. Are you taking advantage of this important information, or are you still creating events, products, and activities based on what’s always been done? Let’s get started!

Review 169

Review Member Engagement Process Examples 169

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NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Davis, CAE, who works at the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists, said: “I need to operate now and look forward, not try to claw may way back to ‘normal.’ WBT Systems shares the advice of two association execs who launched a certification during the pandemic. Learn to love walking in the rain. Preach, woman!

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Certificate System Dallas Price 370

Association Analytics

JANUARY 8, 2024

As 2024 kicks off and the world of data and AI continues to rapidly evolve, associations need to adapt to meet the ever-changing needs of members and stakeholders. Collect the right kind of data on your members Talk to most association executives and they’ll tell you that their data is not in the best place.

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Strategy Learning Management System Team LMS 169

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MAY 14, 2021

If you’re frequently under pressure to come up with clever and compelling marketing copy, I feel for you. Either you have it or you don’t but you have to produce anyways. This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it!

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St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

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APRIL 21, 2023

I don’t think so and neither does WBT Systems. MemberSuite reminds us why data-informed content marketing is such a powerful tool for associations. They describe how webinars, blog posts, podcasts, YouTube, social media and influencer content can help you attract and retain members. Gen Z communities. Mentoring program.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

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APRIL 16, 2021

WBT Systems was inspired this week by the latest news about muons—subatomic particles influenced by unknown forces so they don’t obey the standard laws of physics. You won’t be successful unless you understand the principles of effective adult learning. Jeff suggests learning formats you might want to consider.

Revenue 363

Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

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MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems. Learn what elements of engaging and effective online learning you must build into your live and on-demand programs. You fall to the level of your systems.”

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

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JUNE 9, 2023

Glass half full: you’ll need a lot more money to invest in new programs and services, hire more staff, and better fulfill your mission. This week, WBT Systems focuses on seven practices that can help associations create a learning environment in which adult learners can flourish. Change management. And gave over.

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Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

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JUNE 30, 2023

MemberSuite explores why new membership communities are so popular with Gen Z. They describe what associations need to offer to compete with these new membership groups. WBT Systems provides strategies for offering professional development as an employee retention tool. Conference/abstract management. Employee retention.

Chicago 205

Chicago Newsletter Revenue Education 205

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

Innovation 370

Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

.orgSource

JANUARY 8, 2024

Their responsibilities have transformed as quickly as the systems they manage. If you’ve participated in a website redesign or AMS conversion, you know it is not always an easy process for either the experts or the novices, especially when teams are unaccustomed to working across disciplines. Technology took center stage.

Technology 88

Technology Course Leadership Innovation 88

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Make sure you go through this list before making any decisions about recording upcoming events. Both groups need to know how your association could fit into their educational plans, either by serving as an alternative to college or supplementing what they learn there. Gen Z education. Scientific society events. Users groups.

LMS 266

LMS Revenue Education Strategy 266

Nimble AMS

MAY 30, 2023

When you’re in the market for new association management software (AMS), it’s vital to do your research. Searching for a modern AMS is a team effort—t hat’s why Chicago AMS Fest 2023 is the perfect event for your organization. AMS Fest 2023 is an in-person event based in Chicago, focused on AMS systems.

Chicago 127

Chicago Software System Cost 127

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MAY 19, 2023

WBT Systems suggests offering something valuable in exchange for their time: free leadership training they can apply at work and at your association. Wes Trochlil of Effective Database Management points out the power of users groups —a must-read if you work regularly with an AMS. William Penn Chapter events. Leadership training.

Strategy 195

Strategy Content Leadership Email Marketing 195

Aptify

AUGUST 11, 2023

If you’re tempted to build custom membership software for your large and complex organization’s unique needs – stop ! Read on for six compelling reasons not to take on the risks of build-your-own software. Vision Choosing to build custom software is often a response to a current organizational need.

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Software Membership Management Project Cost 137

WBT Systems

MARCH 15, 2017

The most effective solutions may emerge from lifelong learning initiatives based on micro-credentials. But first, association leaders and learning professionals must know how to translate the promise of digital badges into practical strategies that engage members in relevant and meaningful ways. How can associations help turn the tide?

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LMS System Education Project 276

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MARCH 19, 2021

If you can’t afford the books you need for the CAE exam or if you have CAE books lying around that you no longer need, check out the ASAE Collaborate CAE Book Exchange launched by Cecilia Sepp, CAE. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. Celebrating a new season. Mindfulness.

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LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Learn more about the application process, including tips for a successful submission and insider knowledge about what the judges seek, during a 1/28 webinar—details below. Sticky learning. Rereading something is no substitute for retrieval practice , says WBT Systems. Today’s norms of responsiveness are ridiculous.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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JUNE 11, 2021

If members are burnt out on virtual everything, how do you convince them to make time for online education? WBT Systems shares ideas for microlearning programs and samples of marketing messages that will persuade members to schedule time for professional development. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

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APRIL 14, 2023

If you want to kick your association out of the box in which it finds comfort, give these extreme brainstorming questions from WBT Systems a try. They may sound crazy at first, but they’ll take you down paths where, amidst the madness, you might find some interesting nuggets to pursue. Abstract/conference management.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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APRIL 1, 2022

WBT Systems explains how to welcome career changers entering your industry by helping them with career guidance, skills development, and network building. Sure, you’ll still hear nightmare scenarios about some systems, but don’t think they’re all that way. But if you’re not an expert, you need to know what questions to ask.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Education Video 195

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JUNE 25, 2021

Billhighway explains what to do with benchmarking data you collect from chapters. Online learning. Since everyone went virtual over the past year, the competition has heated up in the online learning marketplace. Since everyone went virtual over the past year, the competition has heated up in the online learning marketplace.

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LMS Revenue Tips America 361

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

In a changing world and uncertain economy, if you want to hold on to a job—or find a new one—you need to acquire and demonstrate mastery of new skills. That’s why it’s a good time for your association to promote your certificate, microcredential and certification programs. Virtual conferences. Member engagement.

Montana 350

Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

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APRIL 28, 2023

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. WBT Systems explains what’s involved and what associations need to know about using a job analysis to design and market programs. Member recruitment. Frankly, we’re smarter about it now.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2024

If I asked you to describe the work styles of the colleagues on your team, could you tell me how each one prefers to solve problems? Do you know where greater diversity in thought and attitude is needed and what type of people would complement the current mix of personalities? Of course, it’s important to consider skills.

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Team Leadership Communications Recruiting 88

Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 4, 2020

In response to this demand, there are new companies springing up each week. So, beyond your standard questions about event schedule and production cost, what are the other most important questions to ask a virtual events vendor as you investigate their services? Here are 10 questions that you should be sure ask: 1.

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LMS Price Team Sample 282