Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2024

I loved it when local membership directors got together at our state association meetings. Gain an edge on professional development competitors by adding mentoring to your online courses and cohort programs as a free or premium service. TopClass LMS explains how it works and shares examples of associations doing this now.

Newsletter 250

Newsletter Content Social Media Education 250

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. With for-profit and higher ed competition growing, your association’s online courses must stand out in the crowd. But excellent content isn’t enough to gain market share. Association revenue.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Learning business. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. The corporate market is a growing profit center for them—and could be for your association too. State of the association industry. Membership tiers. Newsletters.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. Membership committees. Ernie Smith, Associations Now ).

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

Reid All About it

APRIL 23, 2021

WBT Systems suggests eleven areas probably in need of decluttering in your association, your work life, and your mind. They recommend reframing decluttering as creating space for something new, not just getting rid of things, and suggest starting with the mental clutter inside your head. . Event legal issues. Speaker diversity.

Revenue 370

Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 24, 2020

I’m reading a lot about “Zoom fatigue” these days, which concerns me because associations are relying on Zoom (and other web-conferencing platforms) to educate and connect members to each other. Selinger raises several good points to keep in mind as you plan virtual conferences and other online programs. Makes sense.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Association memberships are rewarding experiences and unique in the way that members pay dues in order to continue to be a part of the organization. That’s why it’s important that your association actively works hard to keep members coming back year after year, offering value through opportunities and events that can’t be found otherwise.

Member Engagement 59

Member Engagement Strategy LMS Class 59