Blue Sky eLearn

JUNE 7, 2019

Once your members have attended their first event or taken their first course through your association, you’ll want to take the necessary steps to keep them involved and motivated. When it comes to keeping your association’s members engaged, your software solutions are your secret weapon. Automates communications.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . Repurposing Conference Content. Feedback cards.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. AI Unleashed: Elevating Association Performance and Engagement Learn how two associations built and deployed AI to further the member experience. Gen Z education. CAE credit.

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Freestone

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Perhaps you want to promote an upcoming conference or educational event? C reate a marketing plan to promote a new learning course, an upcoming webinar, or in-person learning event. Examples could be to download learning content, register for a new course, or submit information. Time-based.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Adopt innovative technology at your association. Consider adopting modern association management software (AMS) to drive member recruitment. As you consider the best AMS for your association, prioritize the following factors: . To recruit new association members, consider. Offer non-member pricing for training.

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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. Be sure to reach potential learners and market upcoming courses and events in as many ways as possible.

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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. Review talking points.

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Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

To attract non-members within your industry, consider leveraging your LMS to create on-demand courses covering hot topics. You can also use your LMS to offer just-in-case and just-in-time courses , offering a variety of content offerings to reach your current members. 5.

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Ungrated

MAY 20, 2022

Whether you’re a new or long-standing CAI member, you’ve probably seen or heard one of these outstanding members deliver a webinar, teach an education course, speak at a chapter luncheon, or connect with them at a conference. In 2021, he was instrumental in helping CAI modify in-person education courses for a virtual platform.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Their advice seems so obvious, yet apparently most associations need to hear it. MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. The Engaging Conference 4.0

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 6, 2019

There’s no need for your staff to spend time manually performing functions that can be easily be automated with a comprehensive association management software (AMS) solution or with certain association management tools. For more resources, Double the Donation has a great guide of top membership management tools.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

For example, most associations find members don’t volunteer or donate before they have seen value from other activities like courses or publications. This can be helpful for associations looking to diversify their committees by finding people likely to serve, but not yet having done so. Key Takeaways.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 4, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Of course, you know they have a good answer, which they share in their latest post along with examples of how two associations use chapter benchmarking data to spark change. Introvert-friendly conferences. Benchmarking chapter data.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 6, 2022

An association management software (AMS) system built on a customer relationship management (CRM) platform offers associations unmatched functionality. . Read on to learn more about the unique advantages of using Nimble AMS, built on the Salesforce CRM platform, for your association. Membership data management?.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Have strategies for in person and online spaces Local extroverts might be eager to meet up at a restaurant for a networking event, but members who live on the other side of the country might not have the time or money to fly out for a conference. Let’s explore some of that software—and many more member engagement ideas—below!

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Reid All About it

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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SBI

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Of particular importance, IOA canceled 7 in-person Foundations courses, which would have trained 200+ emerging ombuds. As the largest revenue-generating program for IOA, canceling courses resulted in a significant loss of funds. Give us a call if you are considering working with an association management company.

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SBI

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Large gatherings and a return to anything resembling a normal conference or trade show is unlikely to return before fall 2021, at the earliest. However, with the right association management partner, your association can still have a bright future. Of course, it is possible to get back in alignment—but sometimes it isn’t.

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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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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

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

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

The world of association management (and all of the technology designed to support it) is vast. There are over 66,000 trade and professional associations in the U.S. alone, and each one likely has a different way to manage its membership base. What are the benefits of using a CRM for associations?

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Ungrated

MAY 19, 2023

Day three of the 2023 CAI Annual Conference and Exposition: Community NOW introduced attendees to a variety of education sessions to motivate and prepare. Topics ranged from EV charging strategies, to charting a course post-Surfside, to covering your assets, and more. in Greensboro, N.C.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Virtual conference networking. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

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SCD Group

AUGUST 7, 2013

Now that I’ve “taken up” golf and have done some consulting work for golf course superintendents, I’ve discovered that golf and associations share common issues. See more details at my January 3rd blog: Golf’s Multi-Generational Marketing Efforts Suggest 7 Questions for Associations. Generational.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Well, WBT Systems shares several excellent reasons, including ways to get more value (ahem, ROI) out of an LMS that may surprise you—it’s not just for online courses. Sharing data and dollars between chapters and associations can be a nightmare for both sides. Virtual conference coffee breaks. “At Host: Association Universe.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

A learning experience platform (LXP) is an innovative tool that associations and other learning businesses can use to disseminate educational content to members. Rather than being administrator-led with course recommendations based on the learning business’s trajectory, each learner can control the path of their own experiences.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

Association learning management software, also called a learning management system or LMS, is a software solution that provides the framework for housing and managing all elements of an organization’s educational program. Why use learning management software? As of today, there are an estimated 73.8 Reduce costs.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 25, 2021

When you think about association management software (AMS), you likely think of association-specific features that help you manage day-to-day membership processes. Of course, those are important. But do you ever consider if the AMS vendor truly understands associations?

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When you choose association management software (AMS) that incorporates Artificial Intelligence, your association can become more data driven. AI makes it easy to learn more about your members, helping associations create future goals. These factors made retention extremely difficult. Streamline manual tasks.

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Spark Consulting

JANUARY 16, 2014

Also, Lauren Hefner and I presented the Membership Development course for ASAE’s Association Management Week yesterday. The course intentionally incorporates some adult learning principles, the two of us worked in even more, and, by all reports, it went over well. conferences innovation presentations Jeff Hurt'

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Whether you’re looking for tools for accounting, event management, fundraising or something else in your operation, we’ve got you covered. Association Management Resources. Association management software is one of the best ways to get most of the tools you need all in one package.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

A few months ago, my colleague wrote about the importance of considering an association management software (AMS) vendor’s training approach when you’re looking for a new AMS system. This course teaches attendees how to automate certain functions in their Nimble AMS system at the Administrator level. Approval processes.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains why you should keep the conversation going and the community gathering after a course, conference or educational program ends. They also describe how your association can strengthen relationships with and between participants. Post-program campaigns. Membership. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

Like many of you, I’ve been known to juggle a handful of volunteer roles in addition to my nine-to-five job at any given point in time during my association management career. Draft agendas for meetings and conference calls – and share them at least a week in advance. Who am I kidding? So allow this to serve as your reminder.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

Impexium describes three benefits of marketing automation , a capability you really must have in your association’s tech stack. Abstract/conference management. Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 29, 2019

A while back I wrote a kind of mini-series on this blog I called Paradoxes in Association Management , which I described as the counter-intuitive practices that we must embrace if we want to be successful. Associations are not responsible for hotel rooms that go unused. Legally speaking, of course, we are.

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Higher Logic

JULY 27, 2017

Every association with a web presence has online activity data, which includes information on how your members, prospects, and anonymous website visitors are interacting with your organization. Even if you don’t have an online community or association management system, you can still use online activity data from your public website.

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