Association Adviser

MARCH 11, 2016

The third option eases everyone’s burden, but costs money that your association may or may not have in the budget. With the services of an association management company (AMC), organizations have a fourth option–hiring part-time, temporary (or permanent) help. What are your certifications?

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JUNE 11, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. domains, domain name system (DNS) and digital certificates)—in enabling the day-to-day successful operation of their business. Association Management Companies (AMCs) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Part 2.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 26, 2022

To determine value, reflect on membership duration and a member’s service in committee leadership. . TECH TIP: Improve member engagement scoring at your association by adopting Nimble AMS and utilizing the committee leadership function to document member participation and easily organize constituent groups for reporting purposes.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The Association Laboratory Research Alliance invites association executives to participate in the Looking Forward 2021 study. Participants receive complimentary access to a customizable dashboard allowing you to view the data and download a unique report to guide you, your staff and volunteer leadership. Mon 11/16 at 1 p.m.

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AMR Management Services

MARCH 22, 2012

AMR MANAGEMENT SERVICES. Engle Earns Meeting Planner Certification. – AMR Management Services is proud to announce Will Engle has earned his designation as a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP). “Will’s commitment to the industry in earning this key certification is what sets AMR apart.". LEXINGTON, Ky.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums. Before the rise of social media and cloud computing, associations competed to attract new members — but only in a subtle “non-profit” sort of way. National Wood Flooring Association.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

MemberSuite explains why the demand is growing for certificate and certification programs and points out the difference between the two. They also describe how credentialing programs can help your association increase member engagement and revenue. Conference content. Host: Talley Management. Fri 2/19 at 3:45 p.m.

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Freestone

MARCH 4, 2024

Highlight learner success stories, exciting upcoming events, or annual conferences to show your program’s value, ultimately attracting more learners. An association marketing strategy can also help you boost learner retention. Try to craft learner personas based on age, career, certifications, training, and more.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. Please email Chris Gloede if your association has questions about the study or is interested in participating. Chapter ROI.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Staying on the revenue theme, Dan Kowitz and Bruce Rosenthal of Partnership Professionals Network explain how the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses changed from tired old platinum/gold/silver conference sponsorship packages to a sponsorship program offering yearlong, customized Premier Partnerships. In-person conference/show feedback.

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JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. Conference and education teams. Implicit bias.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

To drive innovation within your association, you’ll need to adopt flexible practices across your organization , prioritizing new opportunities to support your staff , members , and key stakeholders with modern association management software (AMS). Are you ready to supercharge your organization for success in 2023?

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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. Virtual conferences. Joshua Habursky, Head of Government Affairs, Premium Cigar Association.

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JANUARY 3, 2020

This series of 15-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Guest: Cathy Pales, Executive Leadership Coach. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m. Tue 1/7 at 12 p.m.

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APRIL 21, 2023

– Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days Hear presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms. AMS experts will be showcasing platforms and sharing their knowledge with the association market. to 3:30 p.m. Shannon, FASAE, CAE, Non-profit Exec., More info/register. CAE credit.

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JUNE 4, 2021

Introvert-friendly conferences. Introverts everywhere want to hoist John Spencer up on their shoulders and thank him for the five suggestions he asks you to consider when planning your next conference—or, at least, I do. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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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. Zoomtopia: Zoom Users Conference.

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WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2017

If your association’s learning management system (LMS) is only used by staff in the education department, you’re not taking full advantage of its potential. An LMS can do so much more than help you manage online courses, certification and accreditation programs, digital badges, and webinars. Meet other members.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

People join associations to access many opportunities, from connecting with like-minded individuals in the same professional field to furthering their education within their industry. Why use learning management software? Suppose your organization doesn’t yet have an association management software or you’re looking to upgrade.

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SBI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

While the pandemic may have slowed us down at the onset while in-person events were rapidly canceled or postponed, we are now moving full steam ahead in the virtual event space, and are proud to share that our entire Events team has completed the Virtual Event & Meeting Management Certification.

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SBI

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The American Academy of Oral Medicine 2020 Annual Conference and 75 th Anniversary Celebration were canceled due to COVID-19. Our Director of Marketing and Communications earned dual certification as a Professional Certified Marketer (PCM) and Certified Digital Marketing Professional (CDMP). Read the full case study. Contact Us.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MAY 6, 2014

I recently facilitated two sessions on meeting planning and professional development for the Michigan Society of Association Executive’s (MSAE) Academy of Association Management. And most aren’t afforded a seat at the executive leadership table. Prepare for certification. Annual conferences. Certification.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Virtual conferences survey. If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Gamification makes about as much sense as chocolate-dipped broccoli , says Adrian Segar at Conferences That Work. I’ve always believed gamification was a waste of association energy, so I’m glad to see I’m not alone. So what is going on with all the acquisitions in the association space? Gamification. Quick hits.

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APRIL 16, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Host: Community By Association. Presenter: Shannon Emery, Higher Logic User Group (HUG) community manager at Higher Logic. Association Management Systems: A Selection Guide. Guest: Patrick Bontinck.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 14, 2018

Christina McCoy, AMPED Association Management. Do you remember how you started working in associations? This month’s Corner Office professional, Christina McCoy, CAE , landed her first association job literally hours after taking her last college exam. She currently works for AMPED Association Management in Madison, Wisc.,

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APRIL 5, 2024

She recaps a case study presented at the Innovation Summit about the American Board of Medical Specialties’ use of the blue ocean strategy to expand their certification tool into new markets. Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions Wed 4/10 at 1 p.m. To keep them at bay, find a new blue ocean.” Gamification at events.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 3, 2016

I just finished reading the latest white paper from Elizabeth Weaver Engel of Spark Consulting, this one written with Shelly Alcorn of Alcorn Associates Management Consulting, entitled "The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm." If you'd like a copy, you can download it here. It's a good list. But we can't stop there.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Questions for leadership. Jeff De Cagna, FRSA, FASAE, of Foresight First, shares six questions for association decision-makers. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Hosts: Billhighway and Mariner Management. Mon 3/22 at 3 p.m. – CAE credits. Host: ASAE.

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MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Sarah Sladek, founder, Save The Associations and Sarah Sladek & Company.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

If you are (or someone you know is) a woman who has made (and continues to make) amazing contributions to the advancement of technology in associations, Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC) invites you to apply (or to encourage someone else to apply) for the AWTC Technology Leadership Award or the AWTC Technology Champion Award.

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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. Conference Roadmap to Recovery ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia).

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MARCH 26, 2021

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Association Management Companies (AMCs) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Part 1. Johnson II, CMP, DES, Chief Diversity Officer & Director of Event Strategy, Talley Management Group Inc. Guest: Serena Gay.

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MARCH 25, 2022

Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. How are Societies Managing their DEI Initiatives? Many societies are currently focusing on DEI initiatives with their membership, leadership, and their staff. Host: Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC).

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

This whitepaper makes several recommendations to help associations review their strategy and ready themselves to become a leading voice in changing the way we provide continuing education, professional development, and certification to professional learners.

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MAY 21, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Niche conferences. They make an argument for adding smaller, niche virtual conferences to your event lineup. Conference design. He suggests five changes to conference design that are long overdue. More info/register.

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Protech

APRIL 12, 2023

As a member of an association’s staff or leadership team , you see the hard work that goes into managing these organizations firsthand. To build a supportive community and offerings that prioritize members’ goals and interests, it’s critical that your organization invests in the right association management platform.

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