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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. The future of chapters.

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Membership performance survey. ASI invites you to participate in their 7th annual benchmark survey on membership performance. The survey takes just 5-10 minutes to complete and closes on Friday, November 5—consider it your good deed for the day.

Revenue 195

Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

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JUNE 11, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Ana Andjelic says people develop brand affinity only when it gives them a sense of community. Level up with these 15 association marketing resources—books, podcasts and blogs. Make time for microlearning. Event budgets. Data governance.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

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AUGUST 28, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Racial diversity in events. Disruption isn’t a choice right now, so we might as well embrace it, reports WBT Systems in their recap of two #ASAE20 sessions. I checked with them and they do want participation from this side of the pond.

Montana 359

Montana North Carolina Content Certificate 359

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MAY 7, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Research on associations. Credentialing on the blockchain. Intriguing. Association myths. repeatedly when reading this one. Virtual audience.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 5% say they will offer another virtual conference in the future. Flexible work model. Achurch Consulting explains how to convince your board (or CEO) to adopt a flexible (remote or hybrid) work model. Sponsor survey. Learning design.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

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JULY 30, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Non-dues revenue. The countdown is on! 55 days from now, you could be in Nashville hanging around with people whose associations are rolling in non-dues revenue and people who want to emulate their success. Online learning programs. Change fatigue.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

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JANUARY 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Membership survey. Monday (2/1) is the last day to participate in Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey.

Newsletter 370

Newsletter Education Recruiting Recruitment 370

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APRIL 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Ernie Smith at Associations Now shares advice from Jeff Cobb (Leading Learning) on rethinking your association’s education model to meet member expectations and organizational needs. Member behavior. Education programs. Virtual event engagement.

Revenue 363

Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I had two pounds of yellowfin tuna in there, so I made my uppity version of tuna noodle casserole. Return to virtual. Sponsorship strategy. Companies have dozens of options for spending their marketing dollars. 86 Robert’s Rules. Quick hits.

Content 195

Content LMS District of Columbia Tips 195

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AUGUST 21, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Diversity benchmarking. Bruce Rosenthal (Bruce Rosenthal Associates and Partnership Professionals Network) and Christopher Gloede (Ricochet Advice) recently published a useful report, The New Sponsorship Model for Virtual Events.

millennials 307

millennials Montana Class Education 307

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JUNE 5, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a week. This tweet summed it up for me. It feels somewhat like that week in March when the impact of COVID-19 hit us all. It’s been hard to focus. I find myself staring blankly at whatever I’m writing while my mind is far away. But I’m troubled.

Innovation 273

Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

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AUGUST 6, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This edition of Association Brain Food covers two weeks because I’m not publishing next week while I’m on vacation. Be a good community citizen. I’ll see you back here on Friday, August 20. Chapter benchmarking survey. Generational stress.

Revenue 195

Revenue Certificate Oklahoma City Strategy 195

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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. Impexium ).

Puerto Rico 370

Puerto Rico Montana Revenue Conference 370

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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.” AI conversations continue to bubble up in our community as we grapple with its potential and risks. Erasmus Podcasts. Event planning. Workplace culture. Event marketing.

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I’m on vacation next week—hiking in the Santa Fe area of New Mexico—so this Brain Food covers all the events I could find (and that came my way) for the next two weeks. Future of the association workplace. Women in technology.

LMS 195

LMS Conference Technology Content 195

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JULY 9, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. At the Velvet Chainsaw Consulting blog, Sarah Michel thinks they’ve cracked the code on digital networking. At the Velvet Chainsaw Consulting blog, Sarah Michel thinks they’ve cracked the code on digital networking. Training programs.

Rhode Island 195

Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

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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. Online learning is getting a bum rap because many people are equating it with the emergency remote instruction received by school-age kids and college students this spring.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

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MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you were at ASAE TEC, you heard Brain Solis talk about the emergence of Generation N. If you were at ASAE TEC, you heard Brain Solis talk about the emergence of Generation N. Brain Food resources. Member profile data. Generation N.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I’ll be back on Friday, January 8 after a (hopefully but probably not likely) two-week holiday break. Thank you for reading and sharing Association Brain Food with others in the association community this year. Tri-brid event model.

Video 221

Video Certificate Review LMS 221

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APRIL 21, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… My world is still buzzing with the news about the Community Brands/YourMembership takeover/consolidation/call-it-what-you-will of Aptify and Abila. Subscribe to his blog to get the latest news, including his analysis of the deal, player by player.

DC 170

DC Chicago Washington Learning Management System 170

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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. Membership survey. The survey closes next week so don’t delay. Sticky learning.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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JUNE 19, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusion advice. They explain how communication plays a huge role in that effort. They held their virtual conference over two afternoons and evenings in May using Hopin as the event platform and Auctria for their silent auction.

Video 221

Video Conference Revenue Industry 221

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JANUARY 14, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Future of work trends. WBT Systems discusses seven emerging trends shaping the future of work, careers, and professional development. On the Event Garde blog, she explains what’s gone wrong for many associations and how to fix it.

Team 195

Team Technology Certificate Revenue 195

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JUNE 2, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Countdown time to AMS Fest!! Content hubs are “more substantial than a blog and more focused than a website… [They] provide contextual depth and authoritative breadth on a select handful of strategic industry topics that matter to your industry.”

Raleigh 150

Raleigh Chicago DC Washington 150

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NOVEMBER 24, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… CB Insights published one of the best explainer posts I’ve read about blockchain technology. Now, onto this week’s list of free professional development for the association community. Host: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community.

Chicago 150

Chicago Recruiting Recruitment Video 150

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MARCH 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association innovation. The research revealed that associations with a more innovative mindset and culture were more successful at navigating the early challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. No surprise there. That stinks. Intuitive innovation.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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MAY 8, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter virtual events. Chapters have always had the face-to-face advantage but now even they must get on the virtual bandwagon. Engaging virtual events. and I can tell you, NDP Live was not a boring online event. Virtual conference networking.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I used to go online to quickly check my emails for anything important and I’d end up reading newsletters and community digests, moving onto Hootsuite, falling down the black hole of clicking on tweeted links, reading more articles, and oh why not just a glance at LinkedIn too, then more newsletters and suddenly hours have flown by.

Charlotte 150

Charlotte DC Washington Newsletter 150

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FEBRUARY 17, 2017

I used to go online to quickly check my emails for anything important and I’d end up reading newsletters and community digests, moving onto Hootsuite, falling down the black hole of clicking on tweeted links, reading more articles, and oh why not just a glance at LinkedIn too, then more newsletters and suddenly hours have flown by.

Charlotte 150

Charlotte DC Washington Newsletter 150

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NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… What do you think about the new 280 Twitter character limit? Analyze emerging challenges and threats to association content strategy models. This research will: Document which associations are developing and implementing content strategies.

DC 150

DC Washington Tools Education 150

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AUGUST 12, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Membership model. After explaining the benefits of flipped learning, they offer a list of blog posts to read for background or perspective before attending four Annual sessions. Future-proofing. Flipped learning at Annual. Consulting.

Software 41

Software System Technology New York 41

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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. Workforce model decision. They also identify the factors you should consider before choosing a workplace model. Year-round attendee community.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41

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MAY 5, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… “I’ll do that but not right now.”. I used to read lots of food blogs but I got sick of the invasive advertising. How many times do you say that? What usually happens? Right, you never do it. You don’t schedule it. You don’t make time. You forget.

Charlotte 158

Charlotte Raleigh Chicago Leadership 158

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JANUARY 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. As always, they share lots of ideas on these two points. Online community. The community strategy playbook from Mobilize is based on the blueprint they developed for their own user community. Non-dues revenue. Sponsorship.

Revenue 42

Revenue North Carolina Education System 42

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. In this comprehensive guide to tiered and à la carte sponsorship models for in-person, virtual and hybrid events , EventMobi describes how to price, sell and deliver sponsorships, measure ROI, and craft a post-event report for corporate partners.

Project 47

Project Tips Technology Marketing 47

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MAY 13, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Cohorts last only a few months, although some programs provide longer access to the community. Event community. Event Mobi explains how technology can help you build a year-round community and content hub for attendees. Quick hits.

Arlington 43

Arlington Technology Project Revenue 43