Associations Now

AUGUST 4, 2016

A recent study finds that more than 90 percent of educational institutions are offering credentials and digital badges, in part, to serve their millennial students, who favor badging and certificates to traditional degrees. What lessons can associations learn from the study? And one-in-five institutions offer badges.

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Spark Consulting

MARCH 6, 2014

What is the certification for volunteers at c3 organizations? PH: It’s the Certification in Volunteer Administration (CVA). Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. The other strategy is to have the senior staff recommend their junior staff as volunteers. That’s not cool! Find out more here.

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 8, 2012

ASAE 2012 Annual Meeting and Expo offers a wide variety of education sessions. Sunday, August 12, 2012, 1:30 – 2:45 PM. Sunday, August 12, 2012, 3:15 – 4:30 PM. Monday, August 13, 2012, 8:45 – 10 AM. Monday, August 13, 2012, 1:30 – 2:45 PM. Monday, August 13, 2012, 3:15 – 4:30 PM.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 23, 2015

Assumption 1: Certification For Everyone. Much of our conference education programming is built upon proliferating a similar elitist system—industry designations and certification. Finally, we make them pay a fee every two to five years to keep that certification. Design For How People Learn by Julie Dirksen (2012).

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Association 141+

DECEMBER 8, 2011

Providing opportunities for engineers to meet to work on new green initiatives, continuing education so that regulators produce safer pharmaceuticals, certification so that companies know their new employees have the knowledge to do their job safely and well - association help with all of this and more. ► 2012. (9). Newer Post.

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Association 141+

JANUARY 30, 2012

Monday, January 30, 2012. 5 Tips to Keep Your Association Website on the Curve in 2012 - On the AssociationTech Blog - As 2012 ramps up there are a number of articles that have come out describing steps to take to make sure that your website stays forward looking. ▼ 2012. (9). Quick clicks: July 26, 2012.

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Associations Now

MAY 18, 2016

Pricing strategy in general is hard enough, and something in which associations aren’t known for their savvy. ASAE benchmarking research from 2012 showed a median markup of 25 percent on association products and services for nonmembers compared to members (the average markup was 36 percent). Not very many.

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AMR Management Services

JULY 31, 2012

Tuesday, July 31, 2012. These should detail progress on key programs, membership, conference attendance, certification, etc. Align the executives job description with your organizations strategy and ensure he or she is working towards those goals. ▼ 2012. (30). CONTRIBUTORS. AMR MANAGEMENT SERVICES. by Brian Reuwee.

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Disciple Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Do you have any particular coaching certifications? For those starting out, charging by way of package deals is usually a solid strategy. But it’s 2022, not 2012. Do you have experience investing? Have you been in a stable relationship for years (that’s definitely a skill)? Have you raised kids?

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Membership Marketing

AUGUST 4, 2011

Others require multiple years of membership tied to an event like certification. And increasingly, the concept of ‘Freemium” membership is being tried by organizations where membership is used to build community or engagement as part of a larger economic strategy. June 21, 2012 4:03 AM. ► 2012. (18).

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GlowGlobally

NOVEMBER 24, 2010

global association strategy, regional planning and local infrastructure to grow your business. Using the latest research findings from leading global institutions, MCI assembled these megatrends to help with client 2011 strategy and planning. million in 2012. GrowGlobally.org. Market & Biz Plan. Membership. Public Affairs.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 30, 2016

That may not seem surprising, but consider as recently as 2012, career/professional development was barely in the top 5. It needs to be an integrated strategy.” ” ASHHRA is expanding its certification programs and leveraging technology to help members “learn, connect and build their own careers,” Rose said.

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Membership Marketing

APRIL 10, 2012

Tuesday, April 10, 2012. In our soon to be published 2012 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , we asked associations to tell us first whether they offered a specific program or service and then the proportion of their members that participated in it. . • Acquire or maintain a certification (22%). Publications.

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Association 141+

JANUARY 12, 2012

Thursday, January 12, 2012. How many renewed memberships, conference registrations, or certification courses would it take to cover $40/hour? That means being in person for council strategy meetings. ▼ 2012. (9). Association 141+. Dont Ask the Members, Talk to Them. It is worth the money. You want dollars and cents?

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SCD Group

AUGUST 13, 2012

Monday, August 13, 2012. New additions to plans are content marketing strategies and incorporating social throughout your entire organization – see Spredfast white paper on that topic. 17 Develop a LinkedIn marketing strategy for your association from American Academy on Communications in Healthcare via AMR. #18

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Association 141+

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

One of the main projects that I have on tap for 2012 is to start a monthly orientation webinar (one of the new approaches that Deirdre mentions). If they joined through certification, they may not be aware of conference opportunities. ► 2012. (9). Social Media And Events Continue To Grow: 2012 Research. Newer Post.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2014

With more associations starting to focus their efforts on global growth – or continuing to profit from on-going global expansion – and designing strategies that will help them achieve maximum market penetration, they come to realize they really need more knowledge of what their diverse professional communities need from them.

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Membership Marketing

APRIL 22, 2011

In marketing, whether it be for membership recruitment and retention, conference attendance, participation in your certification program or whatever, the key analytic is cost per order. ► 2012. (18). Quick clicks: July 26, 2012. The 2012 Membership Benchmarking Report says "NO WAY.". 2012 Benchmarking Survey. (7).

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Association Subculture

MAY 3, 2011

As the original “edupunk” pioneers, and the guardians of professional certification programs, associations have developed a vast repository of industry and profession specific knowledge. Shelly’s favorite words are change, vision, strategy, tactics, learning, teaching and Lord of the Rings. strategy. (5).

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Executive Connections

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

For example, read about How to Organize Your Work Email or Strategies for Customer Service. SLA also recently informed our members that we are making non-certificate, online courses offered by Click University free as a benefit of their membership. April 2012. April 2012. SLA CEO Janice R. September 2010. August 2010.

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Association Subculture

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Oh, Those Shiny Golden Handcuffs – Associations who corner a market on a particular industry or profession, usually by means of establishing a certification program or other similar benefit, can often fall victim to an over-dependence upon the mechanism that has individuals “trapped” into membership. strategy. (5).

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Association Law

JANUARY 4, 2010

UBI and Certification Programs. Certification programs can be difficult to characterize as related or unrelated. Certification programs are frequently organized as public benefit entities (generally exempt pursuant to Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code). UBIT Strategy. ► 2012. (4). Blog Archive.

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Trade Association CEO Blog

MAY 27, 2011

Ask me for a quote on many projects like: Newsletter design, newsletter strategy, newsletter production, strategic planning, budgeting, evaluation of endorsed programs, governance structuring, bylaws, education programming, member database selection/conversion/optimization/training, discussion facilitation and more. ► 2012. (1).

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