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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

If your board (or C-suite) hasn’t accepted the fact that your association must offer online education to your members and market, then you’ll want to read this post from WBT Systems. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. CEO pandemic insights. More info/register.

Las Vegas 369

Las Vegas Virginia Content Washington 369

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MARCH 11, 2022

WBT Systems describes the barriers to virtual attendee attention and suggests solutions for keeping your attendees engaged. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Looking Forward 2022 (Impact): Trends and Analysis. Virtual conference attendee’s attention. Host: Grype.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

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APRIL 21, 2023

I don’t think so and neither does WBT Systems. They describe the seven steps of starting a successful association mentoring program from pre-evaluation and research to planning, design, recruitment, matching, training, support and evaluation. Nine times out of ten, new systems fail because of the human factor. Gen Z communities.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

WBT Systems explains the basics of SEO so you can get Google to do the bulk of your marketing for you. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Host: Fridays@4.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Break-even analysis and business ratios – Outlines your fixed costs relative to your profit to give insight into your revenue and potential costs against your growth and profits. Recruit your board. Recruit your staff. Your staff play a necessary role in recruiting, marketing, fundraising, organizing events and more.

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Cost Discount 52

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MARCH 5, 2021

WBT Systems explains how these boxes enhance the online course experience and provides ideas for box content and logistics. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Participating associations will receive the full survey dataset and analysis as well as a data slice of the same analysis for their association. WBT Systems breaks down some of the secrets to Queen’s Gambit’s success and explains how these principles apply to educational programs. Project management basics. BYOB, obviously.

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Project Education Software Review 370

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MARCH 19, 2021

WBT Systems suggests setting aside time to reflect back on a year of pandemic winter, do some spring cleaning, tend to the plants in your care, and fertilize your soil—four activities that will renew your association spirit. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

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JANUARY 14, 2022

WBT Systems discusses seven emerging trends shaping the future of work, careers, and professional development. Volunteer recruitment. Why do some associations have a tough time recruiting volunteers and others don’t? Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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Team Technology Certificate Revenue 195

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

WBT Systems explains why it might be time for your association to get into the microcredentials business. Host: Certification Network Group Speakers: Dawn Crowell Murphy, Special Counsel, Nonprofit Organizations practice, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP Allison M. Credit card processors. More info/register. Location: Washington DC.

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LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Join a discussion on the results of the GEI and insights gained by two associations from analysis of their own member and customer data against the global benchmark. Guillermo Ortiz de Zárate, director, information systems, NCARB. Learning Management System (LMS) Selection: Mastering the Process, Avoiding the Pitfalls.

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Handbook Washington eBook DC 237

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

WBT Systems describes 12 essentials for frugal innovation , the only kind your budget probably allows. By the way, he’s the director of certification and education at the Professional Pricing Society so he knows what he’s talking about. Carolyn Pund, CMP, CMM, Director, Cisco Systems, Inc. AMS considerations. Content audit.

Indiana 221

Indiana Review Education Conference 221

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. The spring cohort for their Association Facilitator Certificate Course begins on March 11. You have a full-time job, and doing systems projects isn’t it. The 2024 survey is now open.

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Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

In another one of their “learning science made easy” posts, WBT Systems introduces the original, revised and rebuffed Bloom’s Taxonomy —a taxonomy used by instructional designers and instructors when developing educational programs. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

Recruiting 195

Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

If you’ve lost your spark amidst all the challenges coming your way at work, WBT Systems shares advice for getting your association mojo back. WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.” Engaging members by career stage. More info/register.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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JANUARY 13, 2017

Not only will this report help you benchmark your association’s membership marketing efforts against nearly 1,000 other associations, but you’ll pick up ideas for improving recruitment and retention tactics. The council manages leadership recruitment, candidate evaluation, and nominations. Tue 1/17 at 2 p.m. – More info/register.

San Antonio 150

San Antonio elearning predictions Handbook Denver 150

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JANUARY 13, 2017

Not only will this report help you benchmark your association’s membership marketing efforts against nearly 1,000 other associations, but you’ll pick up ideas for improving recruitment and retention tactics. The council manages leadership recruitment, candidate evaluation, and nominations. Tue 1/17 at 2 p.m. – More info/register.

San Antonio 150

San Antonio elearning predictions Handbook Denver 150

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AUGUST 27, 2021

OSCPA told WBT Systems, “ We’re not going back. ”. Learn how volunteer scenarios and training gap analysis can help your association identify the type of content you need to develop and offer to prepare chapter members for volunteering and leadership. Volunteer training. Check out Cecilia’s Nonprofit Executive Spotlight series too.

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Tampa Revenue Education Content 200

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MARCH 26, 2021

WBT Systems sums up the volunteer SME conundrum by saying, “Your association can’t live without them, so how do you live more easily with them?” Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Host: Altai Systems. I wholeheartedly agree. Volunteer SMEs. Guest: Serena Gay.

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Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The goal is to better understand pain points and consequently uncover best practices that would lead to better buying decisions, processes and systems for associations and non-profits. WBT Systems wrestles with that question and comes up with several situations where it’s okay, and not okay, to give away educational content.

Survey 195

Survey Revenue Price Team 195

Associations Now

MAY 3, 2017

In the analysis stage, AARC examined what Swertinski calls “the forgotten member lifecycle.” We heard that the online learning system was hard to navigate, so we made changes, then we messaged to our members on those changes.”. Four Steps. Often, she says, associations forget to purposefully direct the lapsed-member experience.

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Discount Class Newsletter Survey 94

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

WBT Systems describes how IAPMO developed online courses that plumbers need to maintain licensing or transition into less physically demanding roles. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Tech-averse members. Check out Cecilia’s Nonprofit Executive Spotlight series too.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

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JULY 24, 2020

WBT Systems sets the record straight by debunking myths about the effectiveness of online learning. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Recruiting and Retaining Association Members (and Driving Non-Dues Revenue) in the Virtual Event Era. Tue 7/28 at 11 a.m.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

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MAY 8, 2020

If you have student chapters, WBT Systems shares some ideas for creating a virtual fraternal or student chapter experience. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Gerd De Bruycker, marketing director at Cisco Systems. Student/fraternal chapters. Tue 5/12 at 7 a.m.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

Association Adviser

JULY 27, 2016

Do they hold a special certification or degree within your industry? Have they recruited other members, sponsors, volunteers or event speakers? This type of analysis can help you ascertain why they retain their membership. Is their membership about to expire? Have they taken any learning courses recently? Who is their employer?

Communications 60

Communications Content Member Engagement System 60

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JUNE 19, 2020

Virtual events are responsible for some of the silver linings described by WBT Systems in their post this week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. The Impact of COVID-19 on the Recruitment Industry: Current Analysis and Future Opportunities. Host: Cvent.

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Video Conference Revenue Industry 221

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

After reviewing ASI’s 2023 Membership Performance Benchmark Report, WBT Systems discusses the findings and highlights the role of professional development in attracting, engaging, and retaining members. Learn about the ethical and legal considerations related to certification processes. No plan, no progress. More info/register.

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Certificate Innovation Education Process 39

GlowGlobally

OCTOBER 14, 2012

The results they achieved in their Middle East region showed significant improvement within 12 months of implementing their new strategy in 2011: Growth in certification candidates of over 90%. Volunteer leadership system was not strong enough to support good programs, promotion, and chapter administration. Challenges to Growth.

Marketing 60

Marketing Strategy Social Media Certificate 60

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

But 62,000 people completed the course and earned a certificate. WBT Systems explains how USF pulled off this word-of-mouth marketing miracle —and developing the course in less than two months was a miracle too. While we’re talking about “meta,” here’s an audience analysis of the metaverse community from Michael Brito at Britopian.

Tips 41

Tips Video Content Marketing 41

Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

With features spanning database capabilities, messaging and email tools, accounting and payment systems, and event planning, a top AMS solution is a smart move for practically any group. Your members will appreciate the easy digital (and printable) ticketing system, too! What makes this one of our top choices? Accounting integrations.

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Software Association Management Association Software Tools 40

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MAY 20, 2022

In an intentionally contrarian mood, WBT Systems is causing trouble by wondering how much value keynote speakers bring to conferences and attendees. MemberSuite recounts the value of certifications and certificate programs to the individual and their employer. Do keynotes influence the decision to attend? CAE credits.

Arlington 41

Arlington Project DC Technology 41

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Inspired and informed by a session at ASAE Annual, WBT Systems describes a product development cycle you can use for educational programs. Guest: Lisa Lockman, Assistant Director, Data Analysis and AMS Administration, Association for Psychological Science. Hosts: Altai Systems and Achurch Consulting. Product development.

Education 41

Education Project LMS Technology 41

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

WBT Systems continues its Learning Science Made Easy series with an introduction to the instructional design model, Merrill’s Principles of Instruction. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. CEO Update LIVE: Recruiting. Problem-focused education. Tue 2/8 at 12 p.m.

Content 39

Content Education Recruiting Recruitment 39

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Member recruitment. Impexium describes the eight elements of an association marketing strategy that will help you recruit more members, such as developing personas, leveraging data, nurturing leads, and more. Host: Certification Network Group Speakers: Donald A. Year-round attendee community. Generation Z. 1 CAE credit.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

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AUGUST 19, 2022

WBT Systems offers suggestions for producing webinars that provide a learning experience worth your attendees’ time and attention. Recruiting young members. The latest MGI report disclosed how poorly associations are doing with young member recruitment. Host: Certification Network Group. Grassroots advocacy. Quick hits.

Technology 43

Technology Software Cost Products 43

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

It” is that feeling of conference community, conversations and intellectual stimulation that WBT Systems says your association can keep going in a year-round learning community. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Looking Forward 2022 (Impact): Trends and Analysis.

Content 39

Content Strategy Technology Analysis 39

Membership Marketing

APRIL 22, 2011

In marketing, whether it be for membership recruitment and retention, conference attendance, participation in your certification program or whatever, the key analytic is cost per order. Unleash the Power of Market Testing in your Membership Recruitment. Membership Recruitment. (4). Potential Analysis. (3).

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Marketing Price Survey Recruiting 40