Associations Now

MARCH 15, 2019

When it comes to augmented reality, conferences are going all in on the tech. — HighRoad Solution (@HighRoadSol) March 15, 2019. Certification is a great opportunity for members—but it can drain staff resources. The MemberSuite blog outlines how to save your team time on tedious certification tasks.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Early this year it changed from a conference app to a year-round app with many tools for our members. Getting the members to think differently about it has been a challenge, but as our conference approaches and usage of the app increases, people should naturally see the other features they have been missing out on. Jessica Roberts.

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JANUARY 3, 2020

Just one quick hit this week because I haven’t been reading much beyond fiction lately: 20 great books for content marketers published in 2019 (and one in 2020). Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Ann Gynn, Content Marketing Institute ). Tue 1/7 at 12 p.m.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

In a 2019 survey of high-tech companies, more than 40% of the respondents said they hire Customer Success Managers , according to an article in the Harvard Business Review. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. I’m getting in the Christmas spirit.

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Velvet Chainsaw

OCTOBER 31, 2019

It’s difficult to determine what to include — and not include — when collecting attendee data at the time of conference registration. These may include certifications, professional degrees, college, gender, ethnicity, age, etc. One best practice for conference registration? Best Practice: Prepopulate Your Reg Page.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Although most leaders might see innovation as disruptive, transformative change to a process or product, Michael Tatonetti, director of certification and education for the Professional Pricing Society (PPS), argues that there is more to innovation than its large-scale ventures. “I — Jeffrey Cufaude (@jc46202) December 16, 2019.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 9, 2019

For example, let’s say you’re in the midst of your annual conference, and you’re talking to someone who’s studying for a certification exam. — Association Chat (@assnchat) October 9, 2019. If you know someone else who recently passed that exam, connect those two.”. assnchat #associations #mindset #leadership #CEO [link].

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MARCH 15, 2019

Here’s a quick path to burnout: all the tedious tasks associated with certification processes , yuck, been there. Meetings Master Classes 2019 Session 3: Accountability and Conflict Management – A Planner’s Guide. The Greatest Ideas for Associations in 2019 (Association Chat – online and Denver CO). Tue 3/19 at 2 p.m.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 2, 2019

The CFP Board’s mission is to grant a certified financial planning certification. It launched its community in mid-2016, and recently won “most successful online community” at our annual conference, Super Forum. Involvement in a community like this encourages adoption and makes it more likely that consumers will continue to subscribe.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The March/April 2019 issue of Cook’s Illustrated has the recipe. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Then flip each one over in the order you placed them. Let sit to absorb custard. Bake on lower rack at 425 for 10-15 minutes. Host: Rogue Tulips LLC.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Exhibitors want to stay loyal to industry conferences and trade shows, but they are weighing the expenses against the decreasing ROI. The other is another José Andrés recipe from Milk Street (Sep/Oct 2019 issue) for cauliflower with smoked paprika, honey and sherry vinegar. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

The goal: If your organization offers certifications, continued education, or trainings as membership benefits, your leadership may want to boost involvement in these areas to grow non-dues revenue. Use your community to show members the courses and certifications available to them, then give them a place to discuss and meet fellow learners.

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JULY 24, 2020

Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , MemberSuite describes the seven essential elements for creating a memorable virtual conference instead of the typical series of webinars with accompanying chat box. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. 1 CMP credit.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 14, 2021

billion in 2019. Plan your next event – Predictive analytics in AI can help you plan your next event by leveraging historical engagement data to make predictions about your next conference or event. According to research firm IDC, more than $50 billion was expected to be invested in AI systems globally in 2020, up from $37.5

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Of the many perks in joining an association, learning and certification programs rise to the top. — Aventri (@AventriSoftware) September 12, 2019. The MemberSuite blog shares other tech tools to include for a memorable conference experience. Don’t exclude them by marketing only to members. Convince & Convert explains.

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JUNE 19, 2020

Virtual conference of the week. Last month, someone from ACUI said in ASAE’s Collaborate forum , “We wrapped up the virtual conference yesterday, and participants are raving.” They held their virtual conference over two afternoons and evenings in May using Hopin as the event platform and Auctria for their silent auction.

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MARCH 22, 2019

Let me count the ways: not renewing, key contact person departs, company merges or is acquired, company “goes dark” and doesn’t activate benefits, or company “goes rogue” and arranges its own event for members during the association’s conference. Why “Association Hustle” is Your Best Resource for 2019.

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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. As events are more judiciously considered on their return on time, value, and investment, organizers must adjust for this new normal (your 2019 tool kit won’t cut it). 1 CAE credit.

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.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

Their new membership model includes unlimited access to certifications, online education, newsletters, industry analyses, and communities—the “ pay-to-play ‘extras’ in most association business models.”. Which programs are standing-room-only at your conferences? But, HFMA has cast that old non-dues revenue practice aside.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. For example, how can you ensure the opening reception at your conference is memorable, not just ho-hum? A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m. Hosts: Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNAP, principal and founder, Rogue Tulips LLC.

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AUGUST 9, 2019

You definitely want to check out the 2019 edition of the Association LMS Buyers Companion from the good folks at Talented Learning. Hosts: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. MGI’s 2019 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report (Alexandria VA Brown Bag).

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. At the 2019 ASAE Annual Meeting, Volunteering was debuted as a Foresight Works driver. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m., or subscribe for updates. Host: Rogue Tulips LLC. Tue 10/29 from 10 a.m.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Billhighway and Mariner Management just released the 2019 Chapter Benchmarking Report. Data breaches devasted small businesses in 2019, with 10% having to close their doors as a result. Caroline Forsey, HubSpot ). Stu Sjouwerman, KnowBe4 ).

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OCTOBER 11, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says conferences are missing the boat by offering mostly novice or intermediate content. Many parents don’t attend your conference because they can’t or can’t afford to leave their children behind at home.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. That idea became Arist, the first text message university, which was just named a finalist in Fast Company ’s 2019 World-Changing Ideas competition. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m. Tue 3/3 at 11 a.m.

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MARCH 3, 2023

WBT Systems shares several association examples of self-assessment tools and programs for choosing a career path or course of study, preparing for a certification exam, or improving business practices and policies. Where are things at with the results of ASAE’s last DEI strategic plan (2019-2021) and with a new one? 1 CAE credit.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. How do you make the most out of recorded conference content and potentially monetize them to contribute to your organization’s bottom line? Can I Afford a Hybrid Conference? Guest: Christopher Olusola. Tue 2/8 at 12 p.m.

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JULY 19, 2019

Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. 2019 PCMA EduCon Rebroadcast. A rebroadcast of select sessions and curated interviews with thought leaders from 2019 PCMA EduCon. Check for new episodes on Mondays around 1 p.m., or subscribe for updates.

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OCTOBER 18, 2019

Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Hear about the findings from the 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , along with recommendations and tips based on the top challenges and trends identified. or subscribe for updates. 1 CAE credit.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

How the INBOUND conference ditched the “manels” and achieved gender equity onstage. Your annual conference is a flagship event featuring content you’d love to endure throughout the year. Instead of repurposing, let’s talk about purposing and leveraging conference content for professionally produced eLearning. Articulate ).

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. CDT – Digital Transformation 2019: Now, Next Year and Beyond (ASAE Technology Section Council Roundtable – Chicago IL). A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m., or subscribe for updates. Tue 9/10 at 3 p.m.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2019

This is one of my favorite conferences, however, if you’re a consultant or vendor who provides products/services to associations, the only way you can attend is by becoming either a sponsor or speaker. It’s 2019 and people interact with technology all day from their mobile device to systems at work to smart devices at home.

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MARCH 6, 2020

At CEX 2019, many CRPs (that’s component relations professionals, in case you didn’t know) shared their chapter success stories. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. WBT Systems explains why and how to map the learner journey at your association. 1 CAE credit.

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GrowthZone

JUNE 21, 2021

Conference and event app . Education subscriptions and certifications. Today, the focus has moved toward member experience and engagement, which led to the Event Farm acquisition in 2019, allowing them to add more event functionality to their platform. Certification. Website and community features. Website CMS.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

We want to expand education, but local universities are better equipped to market to and educate people in their areas than we are, so we’ve developed relationships with about a dozen universities with the goal of offering courses that lead to risk management certifications. The global community has told us they are focused on certifications.

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.orgCommunity

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

At the 2019 digitalNow conference , Dr. Radhika Dirks, CEO and co-founder of XLabs , talked to an audience of association executives about her work with moonshots. They could start with one of your certificate programs. WBT Systems develops TopClass LMS and is a proud sponsor of Solutions Day 2019. Moonshot factories.

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A few other perks you could offer include: A discount on dues (like a “new member promo” of 10% off annual dues) Free tickets to a conference in your industry Entry into a giveaway for all new members Gift certificates to local businesses, cafes, restaurants, etc. You can also sell these items on your website and at events.

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