The deadline for ASAE members to apply for a judge spot is February 9, 2021. Content/education strategy. Association learning landscape. Leading Learning (aka Tagoras) released some results from data they collected from associations in late November and early December 2020. MORE

Billhighway suggests several resources and strategies a national association can provide to help chapters with member recruitment. Your AMS’ member portal is first and foremost a member engagement tool, says MemberSuite, but they suggest several ways you can also use a portal to generate non-dues revenue. An oldie but goodie from Tom Morrison on how his association tracks and scores member engagement. Host: eLearning Learning. MORE

MemberSuite shares nine ideas for member networking meetups that go well beyond the chat box at virtual conferences. Coincidentally, I saw people talking about this member need in the chat boxes at ASAE TEC. . More info/register (fee for ASAE non-members). MORE

I continue to learn new things about the “bones” of an AMS, a technology I thought I knew enough about but apparently didn’t. This opportunity is for association professionals who are responsible for reporting analytics to leadership, Boards of Directors, and other stakeholders, to come together in a free-flowing environment to share their lunchtime and discuss, this month, member engagement scoring. Member Engagement Party. Host: Engage Software. MORE

It includes questions about the impact of the pandemic on strategy, pricing, etc. If you’re interested in how much emphasis other organizations will put on areas ranging from blended learning to microlearning to combating downward price pressure, this is data you will find valuable. MORE

Whether your association is planning to launch new education or certification programs, or revitalize and restructure existing programs, our suggestion for your new year resolution is to invest in association learning technology. Now you might think, of course a learning management system vendor is going to recommend investing in learning technology, but we are not talking about sales! Association Learning Technology: Resources for Planning. MORE

The Halfway Rule ,” as explained by Amanda Kaiser at Smooth the Path, is one that no association should forget, especially when it comes to dealing with newer and younger members. Learn from these frightening tales of decisions made with bad data, ugly visualizations, misuse of web analytics, and more. Presenter: Becky Willis, VP of Enterprise Engagement, EdCast. Guests: Patrick Haller, Director, Membership and Member Services, National Business Aviation Association. MORE