Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Since the launch of Link (The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi’s online community) in 2015, Jamie Chapman has worked tirelessly to make it an engaging platform and valuable networking tool. Reviewing posts, prompting responses when needed, assisting community members, and keeping threads organized. Say congrats on Twitter!

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Spark Consulting

AUGUST 22, 2016

In the United States in 2015, 32% of employers reported. We also share case studies of organizations doing excellent work preparing their audiences for the future of employment: HR Certification Institute. Total student debt in the U.S. trillion and rising. 47% of college-educated workers under 25 work in jobs. Worldwide, 73.3

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 2, 2019

We’re always talking about building community and how engaged communities can have an undeniable impact on our organizations. Although the Orangetheory Fitness Reddit doesn’t live in a traditional community software platform, its community is still thriving organically. Aren’t communities built in person?

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YourMembership

JULY 27, 2015

It’s been a great week in Dayton, Ohio as I wrap up my time at the 2015 Ohio Association of Association Executives Annual Conference. There is very little doubt that many associations will be faced with having to make the decision of when and how to implement an eLearning program for their organization.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This month we asked our readers what technology has made the biggest difference for your organization in 2017. The results: What technology has made the biggest difference for your organization in 2017? We asked this same question at the end of 2015. A plurality of respondents chose “other” as their technology game-changer.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This month we asked our readers what technology has made the biggest difference for your organization in 2017. The results: What technology has made the biggest difference for your organization in 2017? We asked this same question at the end of 2015. A plurality of respondents chose “other” as their technology game-changer.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Driven by a change in what members want and are willing to pay for, associations are seeing changes in their key revenue streams, including which income sources sustain their organizations. That could – and should – change your organization’s priorities. Dues revenue most commonly comes in as annual payments from organization members.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

The Customer Experience Professionals Association (CXPA) was founded in 2011 as a premier, global non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and cultivation of the customer experience profession. It’s a bustling organization that has exploded in growth over five years, with over 4,000 members worldwide. Check it out here.

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Potomac Core

JANUARY 6, 2016

Innovative Organizations who reach outside the box to help their member’s develop growth solutions can transform themselves into Driverless Associations. They are organizations who: See themselves as strategic allies to the industries and professions they serve. The program was a key part of the organization’s strategic plan.

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Leading Learning

MAY 24, 2022

During those 15 years, we’ve worked with a lot of organizations, done a lot of research, published hundreds of articles and podcasts along with numerous reports , hosted more than a hundred Webinars , and run multiple events , online and off. Google introduced Google Cardboard—basically a no-cost virtual reality headset—in 2015.

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Case in point, the “Super Bowl of Conferences” will be held here in 2015. To remain relevant, organizations must elevate the quality and sophistication of their programs, build the reputation of their signature events and improve their bottom lines. Generally, I think visitors are surprised by everything the city has to offer.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Its first office outside North America was opened in Mumbai, India in 2015. Learn the pros and cons of offering micro-credentials, where micro-credentials fit in the ecosystem of professional development, ethical and practical considerations, and the impact a micro-credential could have on your existing certification program.

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YourMembership

MAY 22, 2015

In 2015, customers are looking for more than a transaction; they’re looking for custom solutions that can be constructed only through authentic relationships of the type, duration, and intensity they—not you—want. 
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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development. When a learner accumulates a sufficient balance of CE credits over a certain span of time, she achieves maintenance of certification.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 23, 2015

Some of them came from my discussions with Dr. Will Thalheimer who delivered a similar presentation at PCMA Education Conference 2015. Assumption 1: Certification For Everyone. Much of our conference education programming is built upon proliferating a similar elitist system—industry designations and certification.

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Associations Now

JULY 24, 2015

Also: The ups and downs of certifications at events. You may look at stories like this one and wonder to yourself whether your organization can afford to make a real estate move of its own. A Certification Conversation. Meetings industry certifications—worthwhile or not? — Sue Pelletier (@spelletier) July 24, 2015.

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Leading Learning

MAY 22, 2022

I’ll start with the three big massive open online courses (MOOC) organizations – Coursera , EdX , and Udacity. Notably, all three of the big providers are focused on the ability to award credentials of one variety or another – from certificates, to specializations, to nanodegree programs , to full degrees.

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Associations Now

MARCH 23, 2020

Maybe they look like apps designed around certification. Or maybe they help make a case for a broader advocacy issue your organization is intently focused on. There are a lot of good reasons for this, including the fact that they keep your organization out there. Winning Over a Desired Audience.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Maybe they look like apps designed around certification. Or maybe they help make a case for a broader advocacy issue your organization is intently focused on. There are a lot of good reasons for this, including the fact that they keep your organization out there. Winning Over a Desired Audience.

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Association Adviser

MAY 18, 2018

On average, associations communicate with members an estimated 31 times per month (via print, online, social media and video) vs. 30 times per month in 2016 and 26 times per month in 2015. Certification level. Committee membership. Student status. Chapter affiliation. Board member/Board alumnus(a) membership.

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Associations Now

APRIL 28, 2015

The GCSAA will fold former IGCEMA members into its own organization, granting them complimentary introductory membership through 2015 and continuing IGCEMA’s certificate program.

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Associations Now

JULY 21, 2016

Building off an existing relationship, the American Institute of CPAs and NAF, an educational organization, developed a program that introduces high school students to the accounting profession to diversify the next generation of industry professionals.

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Associations Now

JULY 9, 2015

The School Nutrition Association’s 2015 Annual National Conference starts in Salt Lake City this weekend. He’ll speak about the impact he’s made off the field through his support of organizations like the Boys and Girls Club, United Way, and the Mental Health Association. Rundown Attendees: 6,000. Exhibit Hall Booths: 800.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2018

Association leaders can rattle off a whole host of reasons why their organization is skittish about going global. The goal was to increase membership, but by the time it shut its office in 2015, it had acquired a grand total of 15 new members. To succeed internationally, associations need partners. It’s expensive. It’s time-consuming.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2015

The demand for locally-produced, organic, Fairtrade and sustainable options will continue to grow in the global events industry, with new research showing that sustainable menus improve overall delegate satisfaction. 6 – Standards & Certification. 2 – Sustainable Food. 7 – Waste.

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Associations Now

JUNE 26, 2017

Emily Bratcher’s report last week on a global certification launched by the National Association of Insurance and Finance Advisors spotlights one example of that trend.) Trust in organizations from government to media to NGOs have all been sinking steadily, and trust in CEOs has dropped to 37 percent.

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

According to McKinsey Quarterly March 2015 , half of the 1,400+ global executives said organization capacity building is one of their top three strategic priorities. That means they reach out to the talent management, executives and human resource contacts in those organizations to identify their top employee learning needs.

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Association Adviser

JULY 28, 2016

If this sounds like your organization, you’re not alone. Rather than folding up the tent on the membership association model, however, many high-performing organizations are rethinking their brands and their business models. Certifications. Members tell us we’re sending them too much. And guess what? Job opportunities.

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Associations Now

JULY 9, 2014

It’s not always easy to stand out in the restaurant industry, but a new organization has found a way. But Kleinmann, who has since received certification as an insurance broker, saw an opportunity to assist area restaurants with the issue. Its solution? It recently launched its own healthcare exchange.

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Associations Now

APRIL 6, 2016

There is incentive to move up as your company grows, and incentive for us as an association to engage members more thoroughly in the organization. We’ve examined tiered benefits structures often here at Associations Now , though more commonly at individual membership organizations. Overall, the results have been positive, though.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

” Can you calculate a ratio of how many website visits it takes before someone is inclined to volunteer or donate to your organization? For example: What is the increased earning power of a person with your association’s certification? WAR helps a team understand how an individual player gets it closer to that goal. .

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Leading Learning

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Major Providers of Lifelong Learning There are many ways in which lifelong learning can be delivered and supported, and, as a result, there is a wide range of organizations that might be categorized as lifelong learning providers. Because they can be organized in many ways, there is no truly reliable data on the number of these organizations.

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Associations Now

MARCH 27, 2015

A few weeks back I shared four of the best meetings-related ideas I heard at ASAE’s 2015 Great Ideas Conference. Where I think a Flipped Learning model could work best is in a small meeting environment where attendees are coming either to achieve a certification or to receive very specific or advanced knowledge. If so, how did it go?

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 16, 2015

When she was 14, Sejal founded the Elevator Project , an organization that aims to lift people out of poverty through apprenticeship, vocational training and job placement. I recently read an article in the New York Times about conference for Gen Z who were learning entrepreneurial skills.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 25, 2016

Sure, surveys can be very useful for obtaining quantitative data, but they can’t capture a great deal about the qualitative or emotional aspects of what a member or customer thinks about your organization, products or services. Create a written summary of the meeting. Share information with the association. Conclusion.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Digital Badges are a part of these changes and are set to make a big impact on education and certification programs in 2017. It is no longer a foregone conclusion that organizations, associations, employers, or individuals are happy solely with courses and training from traditional higher-level and training institutions. Education, E.

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Velvet Chainsaw

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Continued Progress: Promising Evidence On Personalized Learning Report by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation/RAND Corporation, November 2015. Rarely do meeting professionals maintain detailed conference customer profiles except registration and certification data. So what is conference personalization?

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