Associations Now

DECEMBER 20, 2016

As we end 2016, associations and their employees are surrounded by cloud services that involve someone else pulling the strings. To start out 2016, I posed a point that has played itself out in numerous ways over the last 12 months: the idea that the middleman is in a position of power. But why should they be the center of attention?

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WBT Systems

MARCH 27, 2018

The course’s curriculum, content and delivery must be designed specifically for online learning. An online instructor must understand not only how learners learn but also how to leverage technology to help them take in and retain information. If you don’t have these resources, check out: Coursera’s Learning to Teach Online course.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Tagoras recently released its much-anticipated 2016 Association Learning + Technology Report , which contains a wealth of information about associations’ efforts to incorporate technology into their educational programs and platforms. Learning Management Systems – A LMS is the second most popular technology platform.

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WBT Systems

MAY 15, 2018

Coursera signaled its shift in focus from individuals to corporations when they launched Coursera for Business in August 2016—“a powerful way to help leading companies around the world address the rapidly evolving training and development needs of their employees.”. Unreliable technology infrastructure. Revenue growth.

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Delcor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On the first night of every Requirements Analysis course I teach at Georgetown University, I ask my students to discuss why technology projects sometimes fail. They must persuade staff to attend meetings, adopt technology, and become invested in the project. Over time, we’ve identified seven common causes of project failure.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 19, 2017

In June 2016, an article in Association Now magazine referenced a study titled “ Member Engagement Study: Aligning Organization Strategy With What Matters Most to Members.” In the workplace, the pace of work is also accelerating with people expected to accomplish more in less time, thanks largely in part to the growing use of technology.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 11, 2016

Commenting on this process, WBT Systems Chief Technology Officer, Linda Bowers said, “ Working together with our clients to define the design of the new features was enjoyable and enlightening. Administrators benefit from deeper insight on learner progress and performance, and reliable course delivery on the widest range of devices.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

David Spinks (@DavidSpinks) November 14, 2016. Mertz, CAE (@DianaTMertz) November 14, 2016. These programs are continuously changing to adapt to the changes that occur in any profession or trade as society develops, such as the introduction of new technologies that may redefine the skills and knowledge required for certain occupations.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 15, 2016

As ASAE Annual Meeting 2016 got started this year in Salt Lake City, it’s preceded by AMCs Engaged!, At YM, we’re always adapting as the voice of the customer changes, when our competitors shift, or when new technology and business models emerge. Price sits high in the consideration criteria when selecting technology.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 30, 2016

billion monthly active users and LinkedIn clocks in at 450 million in Q2 2016 (statista). Without doubt, data is touted as one of the most important focuses of technology. Of course, the justification is it’s free and easily accessible. Consider that Facebook boasts 1.71 But are these the right reasons? Not necessarily.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

With so many blog posts and articles, how do you wade through all the predictions to uncover what trends will directly impact your association’s learning technology strategy this year? Administrators also benefit from deeper insight on learner progress and performance, and reliable course delivery on the widest range of devices.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In 2016, China reported 17.86 Explore how immersive technologies, interactive displays and innovative soundscapes are redefining engagement and transforming the event landscape. Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions Wed 10/25 at 12 p.m. Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions Wed 10/25 at 1 p.m.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2016

I also facilitated sessions on healthy and productive online and offline meetings for Guide Star, including a sessions about walking meetings at NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference and Online Community Managers Meetup. When I look back on 2015, it was a very rich and productive year. And, I expect no less in 2016. How about you?

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

To address the different skills and competencies required by employers, often associations provide a more diverse offering of formal and informal learning experiences through conferences, mentoring, webinars, blended learning, online courses and networking. Why Emphasize Technology for Association Education Programs?

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Portage Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

CREATING a Healthy Work Life Balance : Of course, the keyword here is balance but it may be time to take the lead in modifying the traditional work week. EMBRACING Technology: Let's face it, technology makes things faster and more organized. EMBRACING Technology: Let's face it, technology makes things faster and more organized.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 28, 2016

Here’s what else I’m reading, never just one book, of course: The Mountain Story: A Novel (Lori Lansens) – a book club pick I’m starting tonight. Back to business: If you haven’t yet participated in the Tagoras 2016 Social Learning survey , please do. Jonathan Murray, chief technology officer, DPrism. More info/register.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

This is how you can prove your new member community will be a valuable technology investment. Use your community to show members the courses and certifications available to them, then give them a place to discuss and meet fellow learners. 5 Common Organizational Priorities for Associations. Had to cancel your event due to the pandemic?

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Beth Kanter

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

We had some awesome submissions from nonprofit bloggers about being healthier and happier in 2016. 5 Core Values at Work for 2016 by Kathy Naylor, VP of HR and Talent at the MIND Research Institute shares the core values that will insure your happiness and health at your nonprofit career. Here’s to a happy, healthy 2016!

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2017

If your association is only using your learning management system (LMS) for online courses and other professional development programs, you’re missing out on additional ROI, says WBT Systems. Billboard says, “In 2016 there were 35 Patreon creators who made more than $150,000.” Now, that’s cool. Sherry Marts, Ph.D., Wed 7/12 at 12 p.m.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Tagoras , a consulting and education firm specializing in the market for lifelong learning, invites you to participate in a survey that will help our community better understand how membership organizations use or don’t use social technologies to deliver learning. Check out the course description if you’re interested in joining them.

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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. In eLearning, we are at the very start of the hype curve with distributed ledgers: we can imagine the technology solving one of our recurring problems.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 28, 2017

“A recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Centre showed that a mere 16% of Americans think that a four-year degree course prepares students very well for a high-paying job in the modern economy.” ” ( Shift Happens , Innovate + Educate, December 2016. Associations are Missing From The Conversation.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

And of course, the technology to support sales teams (even if it’s a team of one) is getting better and better. The series is available in the iCohere Academy, a free, worldwide professional community of practice dedicated to the evolution of webinars, web meetings and courses, and hybrid/virtual conferences.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 23, 2018

All new technology comes with costs, but budget usually isn’t as big a concern as it first appears. Advertising, sponsorships, event registration, paid education courses, and other revenue streams can increase income. Social media has already proven the online community concept – Facebook alone had 1,870 million active users in 2016.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Here’s the description from TechCrunch : “…an ambitious e-learning portal tailored to individuals, but also catering to businesses looking to keep training their employees, and beyond that even educational institutions exploring e-learning courses.”. Making Online Communities Work in 2016. Follow the money, folks. More info/register.

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Associations Now

MAY 31, 2019

In 2016, CTIA said such additions could put stress on mobile providers’ systems; no word on if that would change after the rollout of 5G systems.) Of course, while phones are great, odds are still high that the screen where folks might see the notification first is on a TV. Nonetheless, the WEA program is considered a success.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2017

WBT Systems shares 12 ways to add extra value to your online courses. Anyone in the association and nonprofit community is encouraged to donate to this digital food drive organized by my friends at DelCor Technology Solutions. Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC) Meetup (Washington DC). Every $1 you donate provides 2.5

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.orgSource

JUNE 5, 2023

We’re pleased to report that since the program’s launch in 2016, more than 7.7 And, of course, we all know about the pay gap. Technology puts the brand in too many people’s hands, and there is the danger they will take it in multiple directions. “Do million adolescent girls and more than 4.2 Consistency can be difficult.

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Associations Now

MARCH 24, 2016

The Texas Distance Learning Association’s 2016 Annual Conference begins early next week in San Antonio. Conference: 2016 TxDLA Annual Conference. The 2016 TxDLA Annual Conference will start on Monday evening with a welcome reception and exhibit hall grand opening. Exhibit hours: 10. Venue: Grand Hyatt Hotel. On the hunt.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 19, 2016

An association industry professional for more than 25 years, entrepreneur JP Moery’s favorite quote from racing legend Mario Andretti has seemingly set the course for his career path: “If everything seems under control, you’re just not going fast enough.” Presenter: David DeLorenzo, CIO, DelCor Technology Solutions. Wed 8/24 at 10 a.m.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 17, 2017

Massive open online courses, or MOOCs, have been around long enough that some strong takeaways are starting to show themselves. The buzz around massive open online courses, or MOOCs, hasn’t dissipated in the years since the trend has picked up. million people that accessed content in a course, just 16.6

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Potomac Core

MAY 3, 2016

KPMG’s 2016 report “Setting the Course for Growth: CEO Perspectives” underscores how today’s CEO is laser focused on staying relevant in a turbulent global market. Jahn notes there are new technologies transforming the manner in which products are utilized by end users. Association Relevance Despite Market Turbulence.

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Higher Logic

JULY 7, 2016

Sure, they need some inherent characteristics, like an interest in online communities and a comfort with technology. This may sound like a no-brainer -- of course the organization should support the community! But, beyond the basics, what makes a community manager successful? The entire organization supports community.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 15, 2016

The Association Learning + Technology 2016 report reveals that an overwhelming majority of associations offer technology-enabled learning like webcasts, virtual conferences, and self-paced tutorials. According to Association Learning + Technology 2016 , published earlier this month by Tagoras, Inc.,

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Associations Now

APRIL 18, 2016

The multiyear, international media distribution deal will open up drone racing to a new audience as ESPN begins airing the races, starting with the 2016 U.S. The New York City-based event, followed by the October 2016 World Drone Racing Championships, will be aired live on ESPN 3 and then covered as a one-hour special on the network.

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Reid All About it

JULY 15, 2016

Learn how to evaluate an Association Management Software based on important, often overlooked criteria; avoid hidden costs you may not see on the surface; and attract next generation thinkers and staff with a strong technology platform. Your Favorite Association Bloggers and Podcasters of 2016 (Association Chat on Blab). 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Host: Association Women Technology Champions. Lawana Gladney, CEO, Gladney Enterprises, LLC. Fri 3/19 at 12 p.m. EventTech Chat.

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