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JANUARY 10, 2020

Billhighway explains how to handle and prevent chapter data privacy issues —another post in their series on chapters in crisis. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: Lots of useful advice here: 20 of the best SEO tips for keyword rankings and Google in 2020. Host: Engage Software. Tue 1/14 at 1 p.m.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , WBT Systems describes how to close a conference in a meaningful way instead of ghosting your attendees. At ASAE, Warren Hoffman of the Association for Jewish Studies explains how they priced their virtual annual meeting. 20 striking findings from 2020. Virtual conference pricing.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

That’s why it’s a good time for your association to promote your certificate, microcredential and certification programs. WBT Systems explains how to market your association’s credentialing programs in a crappy economy. Member engagement. How to teach an old blog new SEO tricks. Virtual conferences.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

MemberSuite suggests ways you can help your members (and yourself) deal with holiday stress. The 2020 predictions and trends articles are starting to appear. WBT Systems asks if associations need to think about providing a more sustainable professional development option to their members and market. You’re not alone.

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JUNE 26, 2020

How the pandemic put a magnifying glass on sponsorships. How to run a Zoom cocktail party—and have better classes, conferences, and meetings too. Fri 6/26 at 1 p.m.* – How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Misha Glouberman ).

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In conversations about virtual conferences, one question always arises: how to provide value to virtual sponsors and exhibitors. Alex Palmer at Northstar Meetings Group describes how to provide an optimal experience for both in-person and virtual attendees. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). . –

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

How you can use the Community Brands Member Engagement and Loyalty Study to revive member value. Now is the perfect time to revisit the value you provide your members. Now’s the perfect time to rejuvenate the activities that drive recruitment, engagement, and retention. Revisit your member benefits.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

How to check for inclusive language in Microsoft Word. Rob Woodgate, How to Geek ). If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. .* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. (Dean West, Association Laboratory ). Mon 2/8 at 11 a.m. –

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JANUARY 29, 2021

.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. How do we make sure work still gets done in our own teams and keep morale high? 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: How to adapt your communication approach and expectations with both mentors and mentees during pandemic times. How to update old blog posts for SEO. How to read more books. .* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future.

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JUNE 12, 2020

How to protect yourself online from misinformation right now. Fri 6/12 at 1 p.m.* – How to Improve Your Association Business Model NOW! Associations must be able to clearly explain how they create, deliver and capture value for stakeholders in these challenging times. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

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MAY 15, 2020

Billhighway explains how to help chapters leverage their event and content assets to deliver desperately needed revenue to their bottom line and value to sponsors. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Fri 5/15 at 1 p.m. – Host: Hubb.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Dan Hickey at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how to avoid application sprawl by taking a strategic approach to Office 365. Pawlucy at MultiBriefs shares ten things associations should start and stop doing in 2020. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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MARCH 5, 2021

.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

WBT suggests motivating and engaging learners by applying the behavioral science principles of gaming, not gamification. MemberSuite explains why the demand is growing for certificate and certification programs and points out the difference between the two. 19 tips for reading more this year, from people who read a ton in 2020.

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JULY 24, 2020

It’s “a planning method that helps people and organizations figure out how to create their preferred future.” Although Elizabeth Merritt wrote this article for the museum community in 2019, it’s applicable to the association community in 2020. Fri 7/24 at 1 p.m.* – How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience).

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

It’s easy to see how much your association spends on chapters, but not as easy to see the return on that investment. Billhighway explains how you can get access to chapter member engagement data and how that data can justify the resources dedicated to chapters and even support your argument for additional resources.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

As if keeping up with member interests and expectations weren’t challenging enough, 2020 came along and it was like the ground shifted. Nearly every aspect of members’ lives have been disrupted in some way. Invest in your training and certification programs. What a year it’s been for associations!

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JULY 3, 2020

Look how your project management skills can transform family dynamics: the Agile family meeting. Good point about speakers… How to promote a virtual event, according to HubSpot marketers. Fri 7/3 at 1 p.m.* – How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Maximizing Member Engagement in the COVID-19 Era.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Jim Taylor at BoardSource explains how to recruit for board diversity without disrespecting people of color —and shares a personal example that should make you squirm. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. Board diversity. Burning Man FOMO.

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APRIL 16, 2021

How to explain your idea in 30 seconds or less. In this high-level workshop, attendees will review key contract clauses, negotiation tips, and strategies on how to ensure a strong contract to protect your organization. More info/register (fee for MPI non-members). Quick hits. Tamsen Webster ). 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. MemberSuite says member expectations are different now in 2021, the bar is set higher. . – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. Good enough” technology.

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JULY 10, 2020

Take a look at Naylor’s 2020 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , an in-depth look at the communication challenges associations currently face, including issues related to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. More info/register (fee for MPI non-members). How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience).

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

WBT Systems explains how to help your virtual conference attendees continue their learning and networking experience. At the NTEN blog, Jarrett Way from Mighty Citizen explains how to improve diversity and inclusion in your marketing and communications. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience).

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APRIL 23, 2021

Sherry Budziak, founder and CEO of.orgSource, explains the difference between content strategy and content marketing—and how they relate—and suggests how to get started. How do you earn it? How do you maintain it? Is it a certificate program or a certification? 1 CMP credit. Fri 4/23 at 3:45 p.m. –

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Did you know the CARES Act made it possible to deduct $300 on your 2020 tax form for charitable donations, even if you don’t itemize deductions? The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Dr. Michael Tatonetti, CAE, explains how to overcome your colleagues’ (or leadership’s) fear of raising sponsorship prices —an argument that gets into goals, costs and value. – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. How to Maximize Your Engagement in Industry 4.0. Amen, brother.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Billhighway explains how to prevent the worst from happening when chapters outsource services and hire staff. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: If your association has an online community, you’re encouraged to participate in the State of Community Management 2020 survey conducted by The Community Roundtable.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. The Profitability of an Engaged Workforce: How to Engage, Motivate and Inspire (Keynote Speaker Series). Host: Certification Network Group of Chicago. Samantha Evans, CAE, Certification Manager, G3ict/IAAP.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

They explain how to deliver value to virtual event sponsors—value that will generate more revenue for your association. The report also includes a sample virtual event prospectus to give you additional ideas. .* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. More info/register. Host: Better Meetings.

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MAY 29, 2020

Fri 5/29 at 12 p.m.* – 3 Ways To Lower Anxiety & Boost Productivity: How To Gain Momentum In Uncertain Times. Learn how to use “emotional recipes” to shift from fear to freedom and procrastination to motivation. Hear how two associations responded to 2020 challenges by looking at member data in fresh new ways.

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Fonteva

OCTOBER 20, 2020

As an association professional, your job revolves around member engagement. That being said, if you find yourself asking, “Why aren’t members engaging with our association anymore,” you’re not alone. It’s hard to maintain association member engagement during a year like 2020. Look around you.

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Dr. Michael Tatonetti, CAE, explains how to use price anchoring to determine registration rates for your virtual conference. By the way, he’s the director of certification and education at the Professional Pricing Society so he knows what he’s talking about. How to connect with the co-workers you’re missing. Content audit.

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MAY 7, 2021

WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. – How to Personalize 5 Must-Have Email Templates. Intriguing.

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