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DECEMBER 3, 2021

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) didn’t let their assumptions about members get in the way of their learning business. The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) didn’t let their assumptions about members get in the way of their learning business.

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Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

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MAY 12, 2023

I love the idea of a small, focused conference where you can actually get to know people, so I hope to meet many of you there. I love the idea of a small, focused conference where you can actually get to know people, so I hope to meet many of you there. Learning business. Membership tiers. Membership tiers. Newsletters.

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Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. Participating associations will receive the full survey dataset and analysis as well as a data slice of the same analysis for their association. 2021 attendee intent survey. Project management basics. Been there!

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

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MARCH 26, 2021

He says intuition is “incredibly important to human-centered design [because it] taps into our shared understanding as humans of how things should operate.” 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?” Association innovation.

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Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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JULY 24, 2020

Jeff Cobb of Tagoras/Leading Learning asks a provocative but reasonable question: Could associations replace colleges? Associations have a role to play in the training, credentialing and lifelong learning market, but few have taken advantage of those opportunities. Online learning myths. Memorable virtual gatherings.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

In some of these cases, technology and common sense can save the day and, in others, you might have to knock some sense into your board. I hope associations see the potential in continuing to offer virtual events. 5 ways to experience awe on a wonder walk. Oh, how I love these delectable creatures. Intriguing. Quick hits.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Billhighway explains how some association chapters are engaging early-career members. At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. Virtual conference sponsors. How to read more books.

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Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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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. Learn from one of the best. The nerdy dopamine pathway: a well-traveled route if, like me, you get excited and energized by the possibility of learning something new. Membership campaigns.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

She explains how you can adapt their Solution Center concept to provide value to your members and sponsors. 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.

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Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

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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. However, if you’re planning a virtual event, Jess Sousa explains why online events are (usually) boring and how to make them better. Virtual conference networking. Digital learning experiments.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

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APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted.

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LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

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JANUARY 18, 2019

LinkedIn, Coursera, Udemy and other learning platforms are coming for your market, if they haven’t already. WBT Systems recommends partnering with member companies to design and deliver learning content so they don’t send their employees elsewhere. He’s spot on, but, thankfully, provides advice on how to overcome these challenges.

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DC Washington Member Engagement Content 293

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JANUARY 7, 2022

True to their mission, their first one is “make space for learning,” but some of the others might surprise you. Employee experience. How’s the volunteer experience at your association? Until now, I didn’t realize how much time I spent over the holidays this year with Ina Garten. Invest in you. Reflection questions.

North Carolina 195

North Carolina Software Email Marketing Sacramento 195

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JANUARY 11, 2019

The resulting report from this survey provides benchmarking data and insight into how more than 1,000 associations recruit, engage and retain members and certificants. WBT Systems shares five trends and opportunities they see for association e-learning in 2019. I also like perusing posts on 2019 trends. Trade Journal Cooperative ).

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DC Washington Learning Management System LMS 275

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Nikhil Basu Trivedi gathered insight from 50 of technology’s top thinkers on what they see coming in the year ahead. Nikhil Basu Trivedi gathered insight from 50 of technology’s top thinkers on what they see coming in the year ahead. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community….

Team 195

Team Technology Certificate Revenue 195

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MARCH 19, 2021

At First Round Review, Jessmina Archbold says self-care is not what you buy yourself, it’s how you work on yourself. She explains how to assess your needs, identify where you’re depleted, and find resources and solutions, including setting boundaries. Association innovation. Celebrating a new season. Chapter events. Mindfulness.

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LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

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JUNE 19, 2020

They explain how communication plays a huge role in that effort. Fíonta suggests looking at your cancelled events as opportunities to design new experiences for attendees, sponsors and exhibitors—now you can have virtual events that generate both revenue and engagement. Virtual conference of the week. Inclusion strategy.

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Video Conference Revenue Industry 221

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JULY 9, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Training programs. The training of frontline (public-facing) employees has traditionally been the purview of a company’s HR department or, as with alcohol service training, for example, outsourced to a for-profit specializing in that niche. Order and change.

Rhode Island 195

Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

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MARCH 27, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The Virtual Conferences Survey from Tagoras comes at an opportune time since virtual events are on everyone’s mind. It’s an opportunity, she says, to rethink how you serve members. Think of it as your good deed for the day.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Technology Louisiana Conference 221

Association Success

OCTOBER 8, 2020

More than two decades later, Google has revolutionized the Internet, introducing sweeping changes to the way people connect and learn online. . From new technologies to social movements, associations face the monumental challenge of improving their processes to keep pace with the times. . Cultivate a culture of learning.

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How To Proposal Analysis Email Marketing 148

WBT Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2016

With just a couple of weeks to the end of the year and a huge variety of association learning solutions being showcased this week at ASAE Technology Conference 2016 , it’s a good time to look back at the association learning trends that were predicted for 2016 and see which of these are still relevant.

Learning Management System 150

Learning Management System LMS System Certificate 150

Membersuite

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Before we dive into why the demand for certification and certificate programs is growing and how your nonprofit and members can benefit from these programs, let’s take a look at these two terms: certification and certificate. A certification validates and recognizes a person’s existing experience, skills and knowledge.

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Certificate Education Revenue Course 106

WBT Systems

APRIL 10, 2018

Do you ever daydream about having a new learning platform? Your wish can come true if you know how to make a persuasive case for a new learning management system (LMS) to the decision-makers at your association. Last week, we explained how to prepare your business case for a new LMS —from collecting evidence to gathering allies.

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LMS How To Learning Management System Proposal 165

Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

So, you’ve decided to invest in growing your association’s learning business to provide more value to members and bring in non-dues revenue. However, it’s important that you understand the parameters of their services, whether they’d be a valuable addition to your team, and how to find the ideal partner for you. That’s great!

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LMS Course Price Team 172

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APRIL 21, 2017

I expect we’ll hear more announcements in the near future about the acquisition of other association technology firms. Over the last year, Ben Martin CAE has been covering the moves of private equity firms in the association technology market on his theNird.org blog—the “NIRD” stands for Not-for-Profit Investments Research Department.

DC 170

DC Chicago Washington Learning Management System 170

Disciple Media

AUGUST 23, 2023

It’s about understanding who you’re serving, what they need, and how you can best provide value. It’s about understanding who you’re serving, what they need, and how you can best provide value. Delve into your potential clients’ world through surveys, interviews, and social media analysis.

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Price Social Media Revenue Tools 36

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You might be surprised at just how far this technology has come! You might be surprised at just how far this technology has come! Training and education tools: Provide members with an easy-to-use training platform that integrates with relevant systems, like a learning management system.

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Tools Software System Library 140

AssociationChat

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The news cycles were full of news about the name change, and conference sessions with titles like “The Metaverse and Your Membership” began popping up all over the place. Mostly, just saying the word, “metaverse” seems to invite an eye roll or shrug as people grow ever wearier adjusting to more technology. Let me guess.

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Atlanta Cost Technology Project 59

Leading Learning

JUNE 3, 2021

Trade associations need to provide experiences that are valuable for both their member organizations as a whole and the individual learners that are part of those organizations. It’s easy to see why trade associations face challenges such as high administrative cost, struggles to increase membership, and low non-dues revenue.

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Organization LMS Tips Course 52

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. To wit, we in online learning are often in the business of managing transactions. You’ll notice that right away below the fold.

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elearning predictions Mooc LMS Price 150

Forj

MAY 13, 2021

In 2020, associations everywhere were faced with a tough decision: pivot to virtual events or cancel their much-anticipated conferences outright. Now, over a year later, associations are now planning their conferences either fully virtual or hybrid from the jump. 6 Virtual Conferences Lessons Learned for 2021.

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Conference Video Team Maine 70

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

TIA’s courses offer “the convenience and flexibility of asynchronous, on-demand learning combined with the live instructor and peer interaction, plus learner support, normally associated with synchronous learning.” This learning mix is the backbone of cohort programs, which are so popular right now. Blended learning.

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Blended Learning Email Marketing Revenue Technology 39

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

Because words are my trade, I’m super aware of how people use them. It’s much better to get this news well before your project begins so you can figure out how to juggle these tasks with your regular workload. Adult learning principles need more attention in the association community. Jargon-busting. Jargon-busting.

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Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41

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FEBRUARY 25, 2022

If you want to know what’s going on with chapters at other associations and how your chapter network compares, check out the 2022 Chapter Performance & Benchmarking Report from Billhighway and Mariner Management. Non-dues revenue. Employees will continue to leave their frustrating and unfulfilling jobs. State of chapters.

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Revenue Analysis Strategy Technology 40

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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. It’s much better to get this news well before your project begins so you can figure out how to juggle these tasks with your regular workload. You know how I can’t resist a good AMS read.

Technology 43

Technology Software Cost Products 43

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

You put a ton of effort into planning, promoting and hosting a conference, but once it’s over, you watch as attendees drift away. EventMobi explains how to use a year-round community and content hub to keep attendees connected with each other and with your association. Member recruitment. Year-round attendee community. Generation Z.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

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JUNE 17, 2022

Declining conference registrations. WBT Systems suggests strategies to reverse the decline in virtual and in-person conference registrations that many associations are experiencing right now. Learning subscriptions. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association turnaround.

DC 39

DC Revenue Washington Leadership 39