Association Freak

MARCH 1, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the evolving landscape of 2024, associations face a pivotal moment characterized by significant shifts in membership dynamics, economic pressures, and technological advancements. There’s a pressing need to diversify revenue and membership to ensure sustainability.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association AI survey. Please participate in the ASAE 2024 Survey of Artificial Intelligence Awareness and Adoption. Josh King of emc3 asked marketing and event leaders to share their event predictions and trends for 2024. Membership.

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APRIL 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association boards. As we come to the end of National Volunteer Week, take a few moments to explore ways volunteers can enhance your association’s online education programs. s 2024 Association Economic Outlook Report , is optimistic.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Host: UST Education Speaker: Will Donahue, Audit Director, Nonprofit Aprio Tue 12/5 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Industry careers website. Association education in 2024. Tagoras is conducting a brief survey to find out where learning and education businesses (i.e., associations) plan to focus their efforts in 2024. Conference design.

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APRIL 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter relations gathering. Education + mentoring. Take the 2024 Panels Report Research Survey conducted by Kristin Arnold. I loved it when local membership directors got together at our state association meetings. More info/register.

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APRIL 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. Gen Z education. They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Employers’ job market. TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. Make them aware (or remind them) of the positive impact association membership and education can have on their careers. Event trends.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free education. They share sources of free education for association professionals , including niche membership organizations, events, webinars and podcasts for the association community. Wait, there’s more WTF is the fediverse? with Zapier.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership. The 2024 survey is now open. They explain how these educational programs attract young professionals who want to develop in-demand skills and build relationships with peers. I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? Cardiac measures show drowsiness, not stress.”

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Marketing. TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Host: UST Education Speaker: Bill Sheehan, VP, Strategic Partnerships, Multiview Tue 10/24 at 11 a.m.

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Associations Now

MARCH 22, 2024

But the main takeaway from Marketing General International’s 2024 Association Economic Outlook Report [PDF], released last week, is that associations are generally feeling positive. Part of that rosy outlook can likely be attributed to a substantial bounce-back in in-person meetings, and the revenue that comes along with it.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Early-career microcredentials. They explain how to develop a content strategy, know when it’s time for a redesign, decrease costs and increase revenue. Print magazines. Generation Z. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CPE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Gen Z education. Host: UST Education Speaker: Chris Rodriguez, CEO, iExcel Tue 9/26 at 2 p.m. –

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? If you manage non-dues revenue programs, you’ve got to understand Unrelated Business Income Tax (UBIT) —or your association will eventually pay the price (taxes plus penalties and interest). You have to click, so damn cute.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. The problem, Dean says, is most meeting planners are expected to focus on logistics, not education and experiences, so we get the same design year after year. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Credentialing support.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Since webinars are winding down, this will be the last Association Brain Food for the year. In this post, they suggest questions to ask sponsors in the first quarter of 2024 and information you should share with them about your association.

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Crowd Wisdom

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Are you ready to level up your learning program and prepare for success in 2024? Choosing these options can help your program raise revenue and stay ahead of your competition. If you leverage Crowd Wisdom LMS, you can offer course re-enrollments and subscription extensions without adding work for your staff. Here’s how: 1.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 9/6 at 11 a.m. AI pulse survey. Answer: we all do.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Join or Die. Professionals for Association Revenue talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about the difference between virtual events and digital initiatives. I’d love to see that phrase in membership marketing copy. I’m hoping to somehow. CAE credit.

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SBI

JULY 30, 2023

COVID-19 Challenges for IOA Virtual Meetings | Financial Sustainability | Education/LMS Challenge: IOA canceled 7 in-person Foundations courses due to COVID-19 in 2020, which would have trained 200+ emerging ombuds. As the largest revenue-generating program for IOA, canceling courses resulted in a significant loss of funds.

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MARCH 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… ChatGPT. WBT Systems explains how you can use ChatGPT to manage and market your association’s education programs. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. Shameful and disappointing. 1 CAE credit.

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APRIL 28, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Credentialing programs. 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. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 5/3 at 11 a.m.

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AssociationChat

JANUARY 15, 2024

This involves exploring new revenue models, such as hybrid event formats catering to in-person and virtual attendees, thus expanding the potential audience base and sponsorship opportunities. Trend 3: The Revolutionary Impact of AI and Emerging Technologies How do we not include Generative AI somewhere in any discussion in 2024 about change?

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Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

They figured out what their members and market needed, and provided it, such as pandemic-related resources, and new virtual networking and education events. Professionals in your industry might be dealing with revenue losses, new operating conditions, and/or the challenges of working from home, alongside children in many cases.

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Freestone

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

2024 is just around the corner! Is your organization looking for tips to generate end-of-year revenue? You’re not alone. Community Brands reports that while professional development contributes to a small amount of non-dues revenue, 51% of members want training opportunities and certifications or credentials.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Vendor member education. They describe educational programs that will help these member develop relationships and generate more leads. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. 1 CAE credit.

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Disciple Media

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Community platforms, like Mighty Networks, have changed the game for creators and educators looking to build a community business around their ideas and expertise. This guide delves deep into the world of online community platforms, offering insights into the top alternatives to Mighty Networks in 2024.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Request re career section on association website. One difference this year: “For the first time in the survey’s history, the challenge of generating non-dues revenue topped all other obstacles faced by associations.” 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member company employees. WBT Systems suggests ways to find these folks and introduce them to your association and education programs. WBT Systems suggests ways to find these folks and introduce them to your association and education programs.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Competition-beating strategies. Impexium shares seven strategies to differentiate your association from the competition in 2024. DEI & education. Host: UST Education Speaker: Erica Salm Rench, MBA, COO, Rasa.io 1 CAE credit.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. Melody Wilding, Harvard Business Review ) Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. If you pre-order the book by the 13th , you can sign up for a free companion workbook. More info/register.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership benchmarks. She also shares the story of another association that partnered with an outside expert to fill in a service (and revenue) gap. iMIS invites you to participate in their 9th Annual Membership Benchmark Survey. Value proposition.

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SBI

JANUARY 16, 2024

Several of these changes and innovations will shape association management strategies and services in 2024 and beyond. SBI demonstrated this trend by removing specific education requirements from our job postings. Here are five takeaways from 2023 and how we predict SBI and associations to evolve this year.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The release of Nimble Communities , built on the Salesforce Experience Cloud platform, allows associations to easily set up and host an online member community that provides the collaboration capabilities associations need to drive member engagement, improve member loyalty, and ultimately grow revenue. million jobs worldwide through 2024.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Upcoming association events. Need help with your 2024 plans? Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 11/29 at 12 p.m. and BJA Solutions for Associations (aka Barbara Armentrout) Awareness week. Have a proposal due, but no new ideas?

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