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Coming soon to association learning: gamified learning and microcredentials

Aaron Wolowiec

But some new types of learning are also emerging: massive open online courses, flipped classes, gamified learning, microcredentials and microlearning, which has the highest rate of adoption. In fact, the percentage of LMS users increased from 51 percent in 2013 to 60 percent in 2015. Webinars continue to be the No.

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Report: IRS Reveals Groups Targeted in Political Probe

Associations Now

More details have come out in the long-running scandal in which the Internal Revenue Service gave political nonprofits higher levels of scrutiny over their tax-exempt status. It’s the latest turn in a long-running case that put the spotlight on the tax agency. But the list is comprehensive, according to the Times report.

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Why Association Media Still Matters

Association Adviser

As part of this month’s focus on non-dues revenue, we spoke with Rob Shafer and Ben Joseph, two Naylor sales representatives, about why paid media remains a vital source of revenue for associations and how publishers try to provide value for advertisers and readers alike in a very crowded media world.

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Hear That Sound? It’s the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Engaging Members from Day One

Association Adviser

Since becoming Director, Membership for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) in 2013, Mike Skiados, CAE has enjoyed a 98 percent member retention rate. million budget to generating $40 million in revenue as well as managing project teams of more than 50 people. AA: What is your ultimate career goal?

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Compare Association Membership Management Software Platforms

GrowthZone

Generate revenue. E-business tools support multiple revenue streams. Founded in 2013, EventBank was focused on event management; today, they are an all-in-one engagement platform serving organizations worldwide. It was designed to generate non-dues revenue and streamline work processes. Class/meeting registration.

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Checkup Time: Make Your Next Event Healthier for Attendees

Associations Now

I came up with my own list of ideas pretty quickly, including holding 5Ks [PDF] or impromptu running groups, running golf or tennis tournaments, having onsite workout classes , offering education sessions where attendees walk around the convention center while talking with one another, and providing healthy meals and snacks.

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Who Is Your Conference Really Attracting?

Velvet Chainsaw

Attracting first-class, first-rate, quality attendees is one of the most complex and important keys to your conference’s business model. Often the majority of your attendees don’t have the buying influence to support the growth of the exhibit, sponsor, and/or grant components of your revenue machine. Supplier Professionals.