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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. They urge associations to stop living in limbo and start planning virtual events for 2021. Pining for the past won’t help, it just limits your vision. Accepting reality. Online education nimbleness. Gamification. Quick hits.

Revenue 370

Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

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JULY 10, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… You know what really gets under my skin and makes me crazy? The best person to complete the study is the person who oversees the IT function for your association—if that’s not you, please share the link. Community karma, baby.

Montana 365

Montana Content Price Strategy 365

EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If you run a membership organization, you know how important it is to engage and retain your members. After all, members are the lifeblood of your organization: they support your organization’s mission, attend events, and form your community! What is a Membership Drive? How Do I Create a Membership Drive?

How To 130

How To Discount Social Media Software 130

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Session recordings. To remain relevant and employable, you need to keep your skills sharp. WBT Systems explains how virtual conference session recordings can serve as a launchpad for an association’s online learning portfolio.

Revenue 341

Revenue Learning Management System Certificate LMS 341

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JULY 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Associations and the future of colleges. To get a sense of what your association is missing, take a few minutes to read Jeff’s article and then share it with your staff and board. Memorable virtual gatherings.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

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MAY 29, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. Virtual event ebook. Ellipsis Partners and Achurch Consulting have been burning the midnight oil on a virtual events ebook that’s definitely worth checking out. Virtual learning strategies.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy Conference North Carolina 259

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JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. Governance.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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AUGUST 11, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association community. I’ve always been an advocate of well-designed, interactive virtual events because many people don’t have the time or money to attend in-person events. Community as a feeling. The SHEconomy.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

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APRIL 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association member communications. Interested in grading your association communications? 16 reasons why people don’t share their knowledge—and what to do about it. Post-pandemic association workplace. Quick hits.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories. Event trends. Membership survey. Sticky learning. The member experience.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Make someone’s day and nominate them right now—and that will make your day too. Virtual conferences survey. Virtual meeting etiquette. Women in technology. Please don’t dawdle because nominations close this coming Monday (9/6).

Learning Management System 195

Learning Management System Education Technology Review 195

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JUNE 9, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read. Glass half full: you’ll need a lot more money to invest in new programs and services, hire more staff, and better fulfill your mission. Event marketing.

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Thank goodness, many associations are rethinking new member onboarding.

Revenue 229

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 229

Reid All About it

JULY 9, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems has found, however, several examples of associations that offer frontline training programs for individuals and companies, and they think your association should get in on the game. Training programs. Order and change.

Rhode Island 195

Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

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JUNE 12, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Motivation and focus enhancer. If you’ve been distracted at work and dispirited by what’s going on in our country, WBT Systems has some timely advice: remember your purpose. New ideas for associations. Something with chapters?”

Montana 243

Montana Leadership Tools Innovation 243

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JULY 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I’ve written frequently over the years about generations but now, thanks to this open letter to the Pew Research Center from Professor Philip N. Cohen, I’m going to only talk about career stages and ages. Online education revenue.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Amith Nagarajan writes at Sidecar about the potential for associations to issue accreditations and certifications on the blockchain. Virtual audience. I hope associations see the potential in continuing to offer virtual events.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

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MARCH 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems introduces a new brainstorming and innovation tool: jootsing. New member onboarding. I frequently hear association professionals talk about their overwhelming workloads. Association technology and analytics.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

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APRIL 1, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems explains how to welcome career changers entering your industry by helping them with career guidance, skills development, and network building. Online community potential. Online community potential. Career changers.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Education Video 195

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JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” I left it out this week because I didn’t think you’d care about freelance writing, 18 th century British writers, medieval nuns or creativity—but maybe I’m wrong!

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

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JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. They share 19 activities to build into your asynchronous courses that will make them more effective and enjoyable. AI and event planning. Association leadership.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

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AUGUST 6, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The benchmarking data will help you compare your chapters and association with others, assess how you’re doing in various categories and identify where you need to improve (or brag). Be a good community citizen. AMS reports.

Revenue 195

Revenue Certificate Oklahoma City Strategy 195

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. They’re asking you to help by sending the Association Sponsor Engagement Study to your sponsors. Virtual conference research. Leading Learning released The Virtual Conferences Report 2021. Sponsor survey. Flexible work model.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

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MAY 3, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… View from our campsite in the Superstition Mountains Wilderness east of Phoenix. It’s frustrating to have member and event attendee data spread out across the organization in different databases. And you know what else?

Tucson 262

Tucson Phoenix Products Tools 262

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MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

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NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Event experience mapping. Virtual networking advice. A while back, Matchbox Virtual Media and Kaiser Insights facilitated a virtual networking incubator. Who is ADDIE? What is ADDIE is the better question.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Revenue Certificate Leadership 195

Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

They figured out what their members and market needed, and provided it, such as pandemic-related resources, and new virtual networking and education events. 1: Reassess Your Membership Value Proposition. Some associations are even enjoying “the most significant new member months in their history.”.

Survey 106

Survey Education Communications Marketing 106

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) didn’t let their assumptions about members get in the way of their learning business. Event experience mapping. Let the countdown begin! Tech-averse members.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

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APRIL 5, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When I was in charge of getting a new AMS back at my old association, I had no idea how to approach selection and implementation. If only I had read a post like this one from the DelCor team about buying association management software.

District of Columbia 170

District of Columbia DC Washington LMS 170

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AUGUST 4, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… For the first time in several years, I’m not attending ASAE Annual. After the AMS Fest in Chicago, I gathered my thoughts about the future of the AMS in a guest post for ReviewMyAMS. I’d love to hear yours. 1 CMP credit.

Chicago 150

Chicago Massachusetts LMS Guidelines 150

Achurch

MAY 7, 2021

But regardless of your organization’s complexities, the important thing is to use cloud-based technologies. In the workplace, specifically the virtual workplace, you can use a video platform for: One-on-one meetings when face-to-face communication is best (e.g., Identify and prioritize requirements before starting your research.

Technology 110

Technology Team Project System 110

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JUNE 23, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Peggy Hoffman says we have to get rid of the “V” word: volunteers. She now has two co-hosts, Tamela Blalock and Nabil Hassan El-Ghoroury , with whom she discusses interesting news items at the start of the show. What the what?

DC 154

DC Content Education Software 154

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

This week kicks off with a webinar you won’t want to miss: Elizabeth Engel and Shelly Alcorn discussing their insightful new report, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm. Listen to them talk about it on a recent episode of the Leading Learning podcast. I bet you’ll change your mind about reading their paper.

Social Media 150

Social Media New Jersey Tips Recruiting 150

Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2020

Clear goals and communication can get you back in the professional groove. Also: Take advantage of LinkedIn’s new Featured section. Is your parental leave time almost up? Finding your footing again in the professional world may prove to be a difficult task. Need to spread the word about your virtual event?

How To 64

How To Sample Social Media Communications 64

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Jessica Klein at Fast Company reviews the latest research on freelancing. Is the freelance sector in your association’s market growing as well? Like everyone else, members do not have time to engage with your association.

Review 85

Review Education Tips Technology 85

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APRIL 10, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual association survey. Virtual conference engagement. Event communications. MemberSuite suggests rethinking your normal promotional communication style when marketing a new virtual event.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina Content Montana Social Media 74

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This edition includes all the free events I could find for the next two weeks. Many organizations are witnessing a disconnect between leaders and employees about whether to become or remain a remote, hybrid, or traditional workplace.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41