Reid All About it

JULY 2, 2021

This week, they discuss peer advisory groups for association members who want to learn from and with each other. Supplier members. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Re-Engage Virtual: Planning the Event of Tomorrow.

Technology 370

Technology Strategy System Education 370

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

I’m tired of experiencing FOMO for this one, so I’ve already got my flight booked for Denver. Learning business. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. Impexium explains how your association and members could benefit from offering a tiered membership model.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

Corporate learning. Coursera, EdX and LinkedIn Learning are going all in on the corporate market and increasing revenue as a result. When association professionals think about volunteering, members naturally come to mind. This month’s topic: the member journey. Remember those? Ah, the old days. More info/register.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

Teri Carden—founder of ReviewMyAMS and AMS Fest—is bringing both groups together for a day of learning and sharing on September 23, plus some fun, of course, the night before. Online learning programs. If you’re looking for a low-budget way to start an online learning program at your association, WBT Systems has the answer.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

Throughout March, Mary Byers, CAE, and the Loyalty Research Center are sharing stories about highly innovative organizations, their best practices, interviews with innovators, and challenge questions about innovation to ponder. Two proven tips to increase your newsletter’s open and click rates. Quick hits. 1 CMP credit.

LMS 370

LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

If members are burnt out on virtual everything, how do you convince them to make time for online education? WBT Systems shares ideas for microlearning programs and samples of marketing messages that will persuade members to schedule time for professional development. Make time for microlearning. Chapter benchmarking. Quick hits.

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

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. Next time, I’ll increase the heat. Senior Vice President of Public Affairs and Engagement, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

Last week, in-person social gatherings returned to my calendar, including my first book club dinner in more than a year. The other big event was a Mother’s Day cookout with 20 family members (plus three wee ones and three dogs) on our deck. Carepoints in the Member Journey (the 100th episode of Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia).

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. Whether companies are increasing or decreasing their sponsorship expenditures and the number of associations they sponsor.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

Innovation 370

Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

GrowthZone explains what to do before, during and after an event to help increase registrations and attendance. You should also check out Sidecar’s online community dedicated to AI and Amith Nagarajan’s (Blue Cypress/Sidecar) new book, Ascend: Unlocking the Power of AI for Associations —I’m reading it now. More info/register.

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

The deadline for ASAE members to apply for a judge spot is February 9, 2021. In response to the pandemic, many associations hosted new virtual events, took down their members-only content paywall, and reduced fees for virtual conferences and education—changes that affect their membership value proposition. Forget “normal.”

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

I’ve seen many references over the past year to the power of “unlearning” conventional so-called wisdom so we can take on new and existing challenges with the mindset they require. Hooking members. Mary Cahalane at Hands On Fundraising interviewed Francesco Ambrogetti about his book, Hooked on a Feeling. More info/register.

San Jose 369

San Jose Email Marketing Tools millennials 369

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Despite my penchant for learning, I was shocked to discover I had a fixed mindset. MemberSuite says member expectations are different now in 2021, the bar is set higher. I enjoy seeing friends and meeting new acquaintances in the association community via Zoom coffee chats, happy hours, book club meetings, and educational events.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

Now, with increasing inflation, we’re still tweaking our routines and habits, especially our spending habits. I see more associations offering a hybrid membership model because it increases member engagement and retention. Recent graduate: dues increase each year after graduation for a limited number of years. .

Price 135

Price Discount Marketing Newsletter 135

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Jeff De Cagna has come up with ten purposeful provocations that every board member and association professional should commit to heart. Learning gamification. WBT suggests motivating and engaging learners by applying the behavioral science principles of gaming, not gamification. Arianna Rebolini, BuzzFeed Books ).

Revenue 322

Revenue Las Vegas Marketing Leadership 322

Reid All About it

JULY 9, 2021

Member engagement. Anne McCarthy at Sidecar recaps a panel discussion at SURGE Forward about the new approaches to member engagement taken by associations during the pandemic. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

Rhode Island 195

Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

This challenge occupies my mind. This week, WBT Systems focuses on seven practices that can help associations create a learning environment in which adult learners can flourish. This week, WBT Systems focuses on seven practices that can help associations create a learning environment in which adult learners can flourish.

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Not the experience you’re probably expecting for your next event but… check out what Event MB’s Angela Tupper discussed with event technologist Brandt Krueger about the present and future of immersive online event experiences. All events are at Eastern Standard Time and online unless otherwise noted. Virtual networking advice.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Revenue Certificate Leadership 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

If you’ve lost your spark amidst all the challenges coming your way at work, WBT Systems shares advice for getting your association mojo back. Engaging members by career stage. Members value different benefits throughout different stages of their career journey. Luring members/customers to your LMS.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

I’ve always thought of myself as fairly woke, but realize I could listen, read, learn and feel much more no matter how uncomfortable it is, and so I am. It turns out I already have more than a dozen of the suggested books in my Kindle, so they should keep me going for a while. Will they have online courses instead?

Innovation 273

Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

Nimble AMS

MARCH 18, 2022

That means you are always using the most recent technology – which is especially useful when you need to change and adapt to new member expectations and world situations. A state-of-the-art AMS system like Nimble AMS, which is built on Salesforce and offers extensive online training, can help you attract and retain a top-notch workforce.

Software 128

Software Membership Management Class Member Experience 128

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Learn more about the application process, including tips for a successful submission and insider knowledge about what the judges seek, during a 1/28 webinar—details below. Sticky learning. If you’ve attended a course or session where you’ve had to recall and produce what you’ve been learning, you’ve benefited from retrieval practice.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

MAY 8, 2020

Billhighway describes the kind of resources you can provide chapters to help them get started with virtual events , design engaging programs, prepare speakers and attendees, and put together a virtual event volunteer team. Engaging virtual events. and I can tell you, NDP Live was not a boring online event.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

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. . Fri 12/11 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. Chapter ROI.

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

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. They explain why some learning experts say it causes more harm than good. More info/register (possible fee for non-members).

Recruiting 195

Recruiting Recruitment Survey Revenue 195

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Online education revenue. WBT Systems recapped a recent Non-Dues-A-Palooza webinar where Will Hold, the CEO of the National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research, described how his association quintupled their online education revenue by offering subscriptions, corporate learning portals and learning paths focused on job roles.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

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. Digital learning and credentials. Membership performance survey. High-performing committees.

Revenue 195

Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

Reid All About it

JULY 23, 2021

If you are interested in the current trends in charging for webinar registrations and sponsorships, I urge you (or the person at your organization who knows your webinars best) to participate in a Leading Learning/Tagoras survey , which closes tonight. Mixed-age learning programs. Remote work/life boundaries. AMS data and reports.

Video 195

Video Technology Content Strategy 195

WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. Young members also have to think about registration fees and travel expenses for events. Although they’re the biggest generation in the workforce, millennials make up only 19 percent of association members, per MGI.

millennials 150

millennials Resources North Carolina Certificate 150

Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

Teri Carden—founder of ReviewMyAMS and AMS Fest—is bringing both groups together for a day of learning and sharing on September 23, plus some fun, of course, the night before. Here’s the surprise: even when in-person returns, their members and attendees say they prefer virtual conferences. Volunteer training. 1 CMP credit.

Tampa 200

Tampa Revenue Education Content 200

Reid All About it

MARCH 15, 2019

Here’s a quick path to burnout: all the tedious tasks associated with certification processes , yuck, been there. Billhighway shares advice on ways your association can provide member recruitment training to chapters and affiliates. I learned so much from it (her)! Wes Trochlil is another person you can learn a lot from.

DC 150

DC Washington Denver Sacramento 150

Reid All About it

MARCH 22, 2019

Your new member onboarding shouldn’t just be show and tell , says Billhighway. They suggest working with your chapters on an onboarding plan that helps you learn about new members’ needs, introduce them to the chapter and association, and guide them onto the most relevant membership path. Young Members: What’s Affordable?

Arlington 170

Arlington DC Washington LMS 170

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 2, 2022

New member engagement. The 2022 New Member Engagement Study from Amanda Kaiser at Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking includes survey data on how associations of different sizes handle new member engagement. But 62,000 people completed the course and earned a certificate. Brain drain pains.

Tips 41

Tips Video Content Marketing 41

Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2022

Her team focuses on belonging as an essential element of their DEI initiative because it’s what employees want to feel and it increases employee retention and performance. More importantly, you need to stay curious and learn what is happening and what is coming next.” Member engagement. Join us for our Book Club series!

San Francisco 39

San Francisco Certificate Technology LMS 39

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. Member recruitment.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2023

Self-assessments reveal where you need to improve your skills and what you need to learn. WBT Systems shares several association examples of self-assessment tools and programs for choosing a career path or course of study, preparing for a certification exam, or improving business practices and policies. Subscriptions. Sponsorships.

Revenue 39

Revenue Tools Education Member Experience 39