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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Looking for additional work. I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope.

Tools 274

Tools Strategy Revenue Technology 274

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JANUARY 22, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Virtual networking incubator. Together, with your cohort, you will solve the virtual event networking problem while participating firsthand in a variety of virtual networking experiences. Associations in 2021.

Innovation 370

Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Mark Schaefer explains why you need to ditch LinkedIn as your primary content platform.

Arlington 268

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 268

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JANUARY 8, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Virtual conference closing. I still remember the final moments of a virtual conference I attended last year. Virtual conference pricing. Holding out for normal is a bad idea , says Mark Schaefer. Building new norms.

Las Vegas 370

Las Vegas Case Study Conference LMS 370

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association marketing. That’s why it’s a good time for your association to promote your certificate, microcredential and certification programs. Virtual conferences. How to teach an old blog new SEO tricks.

Montana 351

Montana Certificate Conference Content 351

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Scientific society events. Gen Z education. Users groups. Website RFPs.

LMS 268

LMS Revenue Education Strategy 268

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Jeff De Cagna has come up with ten purposeful provocations that every board member and association professional should commit to heart. Not for the sake of breaking a rule, but to find your way to a better outcome. Quick hits.

Revenue 322

Revenue Las Vegas Marketing Leadership 322

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you know an association professional or board member who needs a wake-up call, this MemberSuite post should do the trick. They urge associations to stop living in limbo and start planning virtual events for 2021.

Revenue 370

Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

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APRIL 9, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Who doesn’t love sitting around and talking about a situation, coming up with ideas, and riffing off each other’s contributions—then marveling at how smart and creative we are? Event safety. Virtual Events Institute ).

San Diego 370

San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

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MAY 26, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection. “To Brightfind’s guide to association websites is loaded like a baked potato with advice on essential web elements for acquiring, engaging, retaining and converting users into loyal website visitors and members.

Technology 195

Technology Education Arkansas Leadership 195

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… . . If your board (or C-suite) hasn’t accepted the fact that your association must offer online education to your members and market, then you’ll want to read this post from WBT Systems. Online learning.

Las Vegas 369

Las Vegas Virginia Content Washington 369

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APRIL 23, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Help yourself and others benchmark member communication efforts and strategies by participating in Association Adviser’s 10th annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. Spring cleaning association-style.

Revenue 370

Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

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MARCH 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association technology and analytics. Pay special attention to the four philosophies on the AMS’ role in the association tech stack, and the pros and cons of each. This investment can produce great returns to retention and revenue.”.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership benchmarks. In seven minutes, you can help our community learn about association industry trends in membership engagement and retention levels, digital transformation, the adoption of AI, generational priorities, and more.

LMS 257

LMS North Carolina Recruiting Recruitment 257

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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. Then looked out the window at the rain. Associations have a tough road ahead of them. Check it out. Event marketing. And gave over.

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

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MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Naylor and Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study is now open to association professionals. Marketing virtual/online education.

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Strategy 370

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JUNE 2, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” Someone who fills out a form to download content is NOT a lead. Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

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JANUARY 15, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership and communications efforts across 15 different categories, and highlight the important role these campaigns have in moving associations forward. ASAE Gold Circle Awards.

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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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? Let’s hope people come to their senses and this groupthink stops. But now, you must consider your attendees’ attention and engagement capabilities when planning virtual events.

Montana 365

Montana Content Price Strategy 365

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual sponsors/exhibitors. In conversations about virtual conferences, one question always arises: how to provide value to virtual sponsors and exhibitors. Virtual event tips. Hybrid conferences.

Montana 322

Montana LMS Revenue Recruiting 322

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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

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MAY 22, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… New member onboarding. Does your association have a new member onboarding, orientation or welcoming program? Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. Virtual event sponsors/exhibitors. Here’s another one.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

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APRIL 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Post-pandemic association workplace. Association member communications. Interested in grading your association communications? Hello, association Type A’s: 10 ways to stop overthinking everything.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Growth-mindset associations. They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. What do you think your members are experiencing?

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. So, let’s move on to the rest of your weekend reading. Open Space events.

LMS 257

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 257

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APRIL 30, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association performance and priorities. They remind us why listening (without interrupting) is so important to the person talking and describe different methods for listening to your members and others in your professional community.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

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JUNE 11, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If members are burnt out on virtual everything, how do you convince them to make time for online education? Event budgets. Rene Shonerd at Cimatri shares a cheat sheet for making data work for your association.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

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APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. If you want to kick your association out of the box in which it finds comfort, give these extreme brainstorming questions from WBT Systems a try. Abstract/conference management. CMS/website RFP.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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MAY 1, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… For the last six weeks, virtual events have been the focus of my reading and writing time—which is why you’ve seen the topic popping up so frequently here and on my Twitter stream too. Virtual worlds for association events.

North Carolina 273

North Carolina Revenue Strategy Education 273

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MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Virtual conference attendee’s attention. Is your virtual conference engaging enough to prevent multitasking? Whenever Dean West, FASAE, takes a seat at his blog bar, you can expect a good read. Event NFTs.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Ashley Neal at Sidecar wonders if associations should create a new position: accessibility specialist. The fifth lesson might seem out of place but it could be what differentiates your courses from the competition. .

Chicago 195

Chicago Social Media Education Recruiting 195

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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.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Sherry Budziak at.orgSource suggests you reconsider what sponsors can offer to members. She explains how you can adapt their Solution Center concept to provide value to your members and sponsors. Rethink sponsorship.

Recruiting 195

Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Urgent request for participation in an association professional development survey. Tagoras is running a brief survey to determine how organizations offering professional development will focus their time and resources in 2021.

Blended Learning 300

Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems lays it on the line: “Associations with cohort-based online courses will dominate their market and provide the most effective, transformational educational experience to professionals in their industry.” Software requirements.

LMS 195

LMS District of Columbia Revenue Survey 195

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m not publishing Brain Food next Friday (10/2) because I’ll be hiking in southern Utah, so this edition includes all the events I know about in the next two weeks. Virtual conference communications survey.

Case Study 285

Case Study Content Montana Price 285

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The survey explores how association executives are managing member engagement and retention, achieving operational goals, crafting digital transformation strategies and coping with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Revenue 195

Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195