Association Adviser

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Every year, we ask association professionals who take our Association Communications Benchmarking Survey how much they value individual member communication channels. Every association is different, of course, and one way of communicating might work well for one association but not another.

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Smooth The Path

JANUARY 21, 2016

Learn how to avoid this trap in the newest mini-course for association professionals: If the embedded YouTube video is not working for you go directly to YouTube. Or we can optimize our member marketing communications with A/B testing. Associations tend to lean toward optimizing. Optimizing can become a trap. But to a point.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 4, 2017

There have been some interesting articles and blogs posted in recent weeks with great ideas for engaging members in learning, curating online content to ensure relevancy, and ensuring your organization has a strategically digital mindset. 8 Tips To Foster Knowledge Sharing Through Online Learning Communities.

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Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

Introduction Does it feel like your continuing education program spends all its time creating content and building courses? Repurposing some of your most attended events, learning courses, or webinars can also help you attract new learners to your program. Your audience will respond to different things.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Of course, the reasons for that disengagement can vary, and many don’t necessarily have anything to do with the organization itself. It’s important to consider what aspects of employee engagement you want to measure,” the article says. Their perception of communication with the organization?

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Associations Now

JANUARY 7, 2024

Some of that, of course, will depend on the economics unique to your association. But dissatisfaction stems “largely because those benefits aren’t aligned with employees’ actual needs or because the organization doesn’t effectively communicate the availability of well-being benefits,” according to the report.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 24, 2020

Courses are offered after hours and in multiple time zones to best suit your learning needs. Our eLearning courses and videos are self-paced tutorials that cover a single topic so you can discover what you need and get on with your day. Take courses here. You'll find articles, interviews, case studies and more.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

How you communicate with members and the opportunities you offer directly impact their experience with your organization and the chance that they’ll renew. According to this Fonteva article on member engagement strategies , you should “take the time to gain insight into where your members are already active.” Event attendance.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 30, 2016

When applied to association education programs, social learning theory seeks to reinforce knowledge while encouraging peer-to-peer communication, debate, critical thinking and development of leadership skills. Vygotsky’s theory emphasizes the fundamental role of social interaction in the development of cognition, outlined in this article.

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Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

Introduction Does it feel like your continuing education program spends all its time creating content and building courses? Repurposing some of your most attended events, learning courses, or webinars can also help you attract new learners to your program. Your audience will respond to different things.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The history goes further back than the article describes. Brighten up a chilly day with green seasoning baked vermilion snapper —or the fish fillets of your choice, American, of course. Beyond Borders: Uniting Chapter Communications Learn how to foster clear communication and collaboration among your chapters.

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GrowthZone

APRIL 23, 2020

COMMUNICATIONS. Vonage : Free Vonage Business Communications services for non-profit organizations within the US, UK, and Australia. Vidyard : Free secure video messaging to enhance internal communications for all businesses. Whispli : Free platform to keep an open line of communication with employees. Until July.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 31, 2020

Invest in a capable Learning Management System and create courses that are relevant to your industry! Don’t forget about keeping up your communication! This means sending emails regarding upcoming events, new learning courses, and even just minor changes to the association. This way, members can gain official accreditations.

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Plexus Consulting

MARCH 18, 2013

Carter How many of you have been ambushed in the communications trap? For example, at a meeting of the respected Past President Committee, and esteemed member says, “This organization does a crappy job of communicating. What should I renew when this organization can’t communicate any better than that?” Does this ring a bell?

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Association Leaders

APRIL 21, 2015

Of course, there are some traits shared by most, if not all, successful leaders such as, honesty, focus and commitment. There are other leadership traits that we commonly think of when we think of great leaders such as communication, selflessness and humility. There are many traits successful leaders have. You can read it here.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Earlier this year, my colleague wrote an article on this blog about digital transformation and its importance to the future of associations. Here are some key findings and what you can do with them for your organization. .

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Maybe you’ve already experimented using generative AI to create content such as outlines, agendas, or even articles. Leverage ChatGPT to generate reports, articles, and newsletters. IT, communications, marketing, membership, and finance will likely be involved. An article from Hospitality Technology describes Rose like this.

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MemberClicks

MARCH 9, 2023

Of course, WHAT you include in your members-only content is what determines the value of it. Member event calendar: A living calendar that you update with any important dates, must-attend lunch and learns, in person and virtual events and any key communications for your members. Personal and professional updates Role change?

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Just as we are seeing more organizations delivering education and certification programs through online Learning Management Systems , there is a growing expectation for organizations to be able to communicate and share knowledge with their customers, members, or employees efficiently and expertly online.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 28, 2020

Also: Print should still have a place in your communications plan. Garrity suggests providing existing and emerging chapter leaders with training resources such as online courses, in-person leadership training sessions, and weekly or biweekly leadership newsletters. Here's why print communications are still important: [link].

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

This week we were motivated by the keynote session of the Higher Logic Super Forum , where we heard Ken Schmidt of Harley Davidson describe the power of storytelling in creating a passionate member community that will champion your brand. How do you currently facilitate communication from members about your education programs?

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

With so many blog posts and articles, how do you wade through all the predictions to uncover what trends will directly impact your association’s learning technology strategy this year? Mobile learning is referenced in almost every blog or article about 2017 eLearning solutions trends we researched. You don’t have to!

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Association Success

APRIL 16, 2019

have quality communication skills and they use them to help a teacher understand what he/she needs to do to help them learn. The answer is “Yes, of course!”. And who better to drive that vision than the association community. How to recognize their best way of learning and communicate it to teachers/trainers/educators.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Cross global lines—and reach potential members—with a refresher course in cultural communications. Here’s what you should know when communicating across the globe. The details, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Cross-Cultural Communications. Passport not required. ht @evcmtv ).

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Let’s not forget that online courses provide an opportunity for members to develop relationships with fellow students. Use webinars or mini-courses as lead generation for membership marketing. A recent Associations Now article described the American Society for Quality’s (ASQ) efforts to turn around a declining membership.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

You should also check out Sidecar’s online community dedicated to AI and Amith Nagarajan’s (Blue Cypress/Sidecar) new book, Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations —I’m reading it now. Thanks to subscribing to god-knows-how-many newsletters, my inbox is full of AI articles. More info/register. Mon 6/19 at 8 a.m. –

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Disciple Media

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Product bundle This model works well if you have a range of digital products like courses, eBooks, or templates. Community Here, the value lies in being part of a community of like-minded individuals. Some platforms come with extra bells and whistles like community forums and marketing tools.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 24, 2017

It’s a question that many associations ask when planning benefit programs and communications to members. The American Music Therapy Association offered an online disaster-response course covering the core principals of psychological first aid to both members and non-members, with free access until the end of 2016.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 24, 2024

In this article, we are going to place a focus on association management, defining what it is and what separates excellent organizations from mediocre ones. Successful organizations maintain their course in heading towards their goals, mission, and purpose. Transparency and communication builds trust. The answer is management.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 9, 2017

PS: Tools and downloadable resources help sell courses. What tools could you offer with your transformational course for learners to try, practice, or self-assess? When a learner finishes your eLearning course or hangs on to the end of a webinar, what’s their next step? Offer A Next Step.

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ISAE

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In this article, we’ll walk you through five best web design practices to create a beautiful website guaranteed to help your association stand out from the crowd: Leverage your association’s branding for a cohesive-looking site. A consistent brand across your website communicates professionalism to your prospective members.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 24, 2013

Of course, I would tend to argue that it’s totally appropriate for a 25 year old to have a “job” mentality.). Don’t *just* communicate with your staff when there’s a problem. One place that expresses itself is in “job” mentality versus “career” mentality ( Kait Solomon ). (Of

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

Association professionals, please consider participating in the 2019 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Read his BBC Future article through the lens of association strategic planning, and then ask yourself, what do we owe future members? Wed 4/17 at 2 p.m. Amplify Education Experiences Through Social Learning.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.” 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. 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

MARCH 12, 2023

In a recent Journal of Managemen t article, three business scholars looked at how companies fared when board chairs or CEOs took the lead in response to a crisis such as COVID-19. Of course, it can be a challenge for CEOs and board chairs to determine who’s empowered more in which situation. Easier said than done, sometimes, of course.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 7, 2022

I keep seeing articles advising managers to coach, not command. Stowe Boyd shares excerpts from a Harvard Business Review article about three creativity fallacies , including practical advice for preventing brainstorming sessions from going off the rails. A site that lets you access articles behind paywalls. Chapter coaching.

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Higher Logic

JULY 20, 2016

Describe the facts in two or three sentences, then link to a definitive article. The article is the platform on which you’re going to build, and people can read more themselves if they must. In the rest of the post, where you’re sharing your insights, you can pull out quoted material from articles to support your points.

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