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How to Create a Really Good LMS RFP

WBT Systems

You finally got the budget to purchase a learning management system (LMS). Ask around for request for proposal (RFP) samples and send one of them to a dozen LMS vendors? It gives technology providers an opportunity to understand your association and its resources, goals, challenges, and core requirements.

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Association Management - Truthiness and Lies, Lies, Lies

Association Subculture

Association Management - Truthiness and Lies, Lies, Lies. Here are some sample suggestions: Cigarettes - "Yes, our product will kill you but how long do you want to live anyway? Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. human resources. (1).

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The State of Association E-Learning: Cloudy with a Chance of Sunshine

WBT Systems

Here’s where it starts to look ugly: 70% of these associations don’t have a formal, documented e-learning strategy. Therefore, only 23% of associations have an e-learning strategy. And, that 23% is probably higher than the reality because of the sample group. Associations also rely on member surveys and program evaluations.

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Improve Member Support With AI Chatbot Technology

Rejuvenesce

By embracing AI chatbots, associations can significantly enhance member support, streamline communication, and increase engagement, setting themselves apart from competitors and fostering a strong sense of community. As your association grows, an AI chatbot can seamlessly adjust to the expanding needs of your membership.

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How to publish a book and why you should care

Aaron Wolowiec

As a featured association management blogger on Alltop , I was recently given the opportunity to receive and review an advance copy of a new book written by Guy Kawasaki and Shawn Welch titled, APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur—How to Publish a Book. But what’s the connection to the association community?

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Recruit the Whole Person

Spark Consulting

Last week, I was teaching the volunteer management course for ASAE’s Association Management Week with the smart and talented Andrea Rutledge (Executive Director of the National Architectural Accrediting Board), and she and I got chatting about membership recruitment.

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Protech Associates Creates “Tier 1 Support on Steroids”

Higher Logic

Based in Columbia, Maryland, Protech Associates, Inc. provides cloud-based association management software powered by Microsoft Dynamics CRM. In early 2015, Protech Associates Director of Customer Care Matt Bruffey recognized the need to improve the customer support experience. A vital resource center.

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