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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.

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Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. A true LOL.

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LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

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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.

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Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Conferences consume a great deal of your association’s time and financial resources. Should they take such a primary place in your association’s educational offerings? The truth is: conferences are not the most effective method of transferring knowledge. Why Continue the Conference Learning Experience.

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Conference How To LMS Newsletter 210

Reid All About it

JANUARY 11, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… It’s time for Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 11 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. WBT Systems shares five trends and opportunities they see for association e-learning in 2019. Tue 1/15 at 2 p.m.

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DC Washington Learning Management System LMS 275

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JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. Sticky learning. Subscribe to Blog via Email. Membership survey.

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Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Forj

MAY 25, 2021

This task is made even harder if your CME learning management system ( CME LMS ), the platform that delivers eLearning to your association’s members, fails to support you in the effort. 5 Features to Seek in Your Next Learning Management System. Multifaceted Credit Management.

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LMS Learning Management System Course Case Study 91

WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2018

You finally got the budget to purchase a learning management system (LMS). Only after a thorough requirements analysis process will you have the information you need to create a really good LMS RFP. Or, sending out a request for information (RFI). Borrowing another association’s LMS RFP.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Associations around the world face a common challenge — how to remain relevant and expand their footprint in their particular domain. In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums. Why Look to Associations?

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LMS Certificate Library Education 253

Higher Logic

JULY 27, 2017

How is your association keeping its offers relevant to members and preparing for the future? According to a recent study by Leader Networks , most associations – 83 percent – are aligning their products and services to market needs so they meet members’ expectations and stay relevant.

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Content Marketing How To Library 136

Forj

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Association members grow and change over time, and their needs grow and change with them. Unless the association addresses these changes, members won’t see the value of their membership. But how do associations accomplish this? Through a learning management system (LMS). Built-in Course Authoring.

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LMS Learning Management System Analysis Certificate 89

Higher Logic

AUGUST 1, 2017

That’s what many new association members do. For some associations, first-year members account for more than 70 percent of attrition. To help your association grow and make acquisition campaigns valuable, you can’t just motivate new members to join. Start with a sincere ‘thank you’ and follow up with essential information.

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How To Learning Management System Survey Discount 196

Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

Monday, January 23 is Community Manager Appreciation Day (#CMAD). If your association has a community manager, I know you already appreciate him or her because your online community would likely fail without their attention. EST – community managers, have the adult beverage of your choice ready and join in. 1 CAE credit.

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LMS Arlington Content Review 150

MemberClicks

JUNE 13, 2023

It’s likely the reason they became a member of your association is due to their persona archetype. You can use this information to help understand and predict your member’s behaviors and empathetically speak to those you don’t know personally. H2: What are the 10 association personas? This is a member who is always learning.

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JANUARY 20, 2017

Monday, January 23 is Community Manager Appreciation Day (#CMAD). If your association has a community manager, I know you already appreciate him or her because your online community would likely fail without their attention. EST – community managers, have the adult beverage of your choice ready and join in. 1 CAE credit.

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LMS Software Arlington Cost 150

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Liberal artsy types, you too can be a data analytics professional. WBT Systems explains how to motivate members to buy what you’re selling. Introducing a new conference format: long conversations. See it in action at the Smithsonian.

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DC Las Vegas Washington Review 170

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Dave Coriale is a robot. Or, rather, a telepresence attendee at an association conference and trade show. Off-topic: Check out my Grabbing the Gusto blog for posts about the recipes I’ve made recently or plan to make soon.

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DC Washington Tools Certificate 170

WBT Systems

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Have you ever heard people talk about studying for and obtaining their Certified Association Executive (CAE) designation? The candidates for your association’s certification programs face the same challenges as CAE candidates: Finding time and money to earn the required continuing education credits.

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Certificate How To System Learning Management System 209

WBT Systems

AUGUST 2, 2016

With less than two weeks to the ASAE Annual Meeting and Expo 2016 , the largest event for Associations each year, we are putting in place our final preparations to exhibit at Booth #515. There will be over 400 companies offering technology solutions and a multitude of other business and hospitality services to associations.

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Learning Management System How To LMS System 150

Forj

JULY 5, 2017

The medical society and association landscape is ever-changing. We turn to the American Association of Medical Society Executives to learn from leaders in this space and hear their experiences adopting to change. Brown , Vice President, Government Affairs, American Medical Association and. MACRA and the QPP.

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Minneapolis Learning Management System New York California 79

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

The tools to minimize time and maximize impact are housed in your association management system (AMS) and learning management system (LMS). Hybrid meetings and virtual events give associations the opportunity to engage members who cannot attend their annual meeting or other in-person meetings.

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LMS Case Study Learning Management System Innovation 150

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JANUARY 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member company employees. I know how frustrating it is when your association is only connected with a small percentage of employees at member companies. Association podcasts. Host: ASAE Black Association Executives Mon 1/30 at 8 a.m.

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Learning Management System Education Committee System 41

Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Association memberships are rewarding experiences and unique in the way that members pay dues in order to continue to be a part of the organization. That’s why it’s important that your association actively works hard to keep members coming back year after year, offering value through opportunities and events that can’t be found otherwise.

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Member Engagement Strategy LMS Class 59

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems explains why: they will more quickly adapt to change, acquire new skills and knowledge, and continue growing and stretching in new directions along with your association. Association podcasts. Survey invite. They won’t.

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Revenue Email Marketing Education Review 44

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Professional development and membership. After reviewing ASI’s 2023 Membership Performance Benchmark Report, WBT Systems discusses the findings and highlights the role of professional development in attracting, engaging, and retaining members.

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Certificate Innovation Education Process 39

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Because I’m away next week on a hiking vacation in South Dakota, I’m not publishing Association Brain Food on Friday, October 14. Adult learning principles need more attention in the association community. Jargon-busting.

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Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. Impexium describes the eight elements of an association marketing strategy that will help you recruit more members, such as developing personas, leveraging data, nurturing leads, and more. Member recruitment. Generation Z.

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Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

Association Analytics

JANUARY 5, 2023

As we head into 2023 with excitement and enthusiasm, we reflect back fondly on 2022 as a year of important and successful investments from Association Analytics (A2) to the association community covering everything from analytics webinars, industry partnerships, evolving product features, great employees and significant focus on customer success.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 7, 2017

Reading “fake news” is even more interesting, particularly on social media where passionate individuals often hide behind a left- or right-wing moniker and feel emboldened enough to spat about a blog or not-so-reputable news site. Consider the many reasons professionals join associations. American Association of Port Authorities.

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APRIL 3, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Sponsorships. Please participate in a short survey on the impact of COVID-19 on association conference sponsorships. I love the message Garth Jordan, SVP and Chief Strategy Officer for HFMA, delivers in Association Success.

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North Carolina Committee Montana Guidelines 44

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’ve referenced the New Member Engagement Study from Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking for many of the posts I write for clients, so I’m happy to see they’re preparing to do another one. Looks like a great idea for other associations to copy.

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DC Washington Baltimore Certificate 34

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The Albright-Knox Art Gallery is cool again , says Buffalo News reporter Colin Dabkowski. You might get some ideas for your association. Almost half their visitors are 18 to 34 years old, while the average at other art museums is 55 to 65.

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DC Washington Revenue Review 34