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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

They especially get in the way when you’re leading up a project, so thankfully WBT Systems suggests 11 catalysts for cross-departmental collaboration. Dan Hickey at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how to avoid application sprawl by taking a strategic approach to Office 365. I especially like his “stop doing” list.

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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.

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JANUARY 28, 2022

If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. They also explain how to overcome registration resistance. Achurch Consulting describes how to build trust and connections with your team while working remotely.

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MAY 8, 2020

and I can tell you, NDP Live was not a boring online event. However, if you’re planning a virtual event, Jess Sousa explains why online events are (usually) boring and how to make them better. Some may only apply to virtual campus platforms, but others make sense on any online platform. Host: Leading Learning.

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JULY 23, 2021

Webinar pricing/sponsorships. 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. Remote work/life boundaries.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.” Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: How to adapt your communication approach and expectations with both mentors and mentees during pandemic times.

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Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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MARCH 19, 2021

If you can’t afford the books you need for the CAE exam or if you have CAE books lying around that you no longer need, check out the ASAE Collaborate CAE Book Exchange launched by Cecilia Sepp, CAE. At First Round Review, Jessmina Archbold says self-care is not what you buy yourself, it’s how you work on yourself.

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AUGUST 20, 2021

Online learner/virtual attendee engagement. While reviewing their website traffic reports, they discovered a common theme in their five most popular blog posts: how to increase online learner and virtual attendee engagement. Recruiting and retaining volunteers is a mighty challenge when members have no time to spare.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

I’m listening to them all in order, of course, and have made it up to the Warren Harding episode. This guy must read a book a day. Now on to the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Now on to the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. – 10 Secrets for Creating Great Webinar Content.

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ISAE

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Offer new paid perks to members like access to exclusive webinars or presentations, courses designed by industry experts, conferences, and more to improve your association’s offerings. How should associations promote these revenue streams? Courses or educational resources.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

With the right tools and strategies on your side, you can build out an approach to event planning that will always support these goals of recruitment and engagement. Plus, the right software will dramatically simplify the planning and management process in general, ensuring that the occasion itself will go off without a hitch.

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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. 80% of the education offered by the Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA) used to be in-person, but the pandemic changed all that, of course. The new education model.

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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. 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. Sticky learning.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

What are the best ways that your organization can step up its online strategy in order to acquire more members? Create online partnerships with related organizations. Make online registration as easy as possible. To make the most of this idea, determine where your potential members will be online.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

What are the best ways that your organization can step up its online strategy in order to acquire more members? Create online partnerships with related organizations. Make online registration as easy as possible. To make the most of this idea, determine where your potential members will be online.

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JULY 28, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Every association should be figuring out how they can use Alexa and her cousins to deliver value to members. Onto the show—the list of this week’s free webinars and other learning events. Learn How to Take Your Email Game to the Next Level.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Data can lead you down unexpected and profitable trails, says WBT Systems, and help you build a business case for a bigger professional development budget. Dr. Michael Tatonetti, CAE, explains how to overcome your colleagues’ (or leadership’s) fear of raising sponsorship prices —an argument that gets into goals, costs and value.

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Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

Do you remember early last year seeing a slew of LinkedIn updates about an online DEI course at the University of South Florida (USF)? But 62,000 people completed the course and earned a certificate. If your AMS doesn’t help you recruit, engage and retain members , you better start looking for a new one. Nir Eyal ).

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AUGUST 5, 2022

WBT Systems describes how a shadow board or advisory council of young professionals can tell you what you need to know about designing and marketing programs and content for the younger generations. GrowthZone explains how non-techy staff can regularly (and quickly) assess an association website. Quick hits. Amanda Kaiser ).

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MARCH 3, 2023

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. As for #3, it works too, but please don’t ask me to write your book, ha ha. Subscriptions. More info/register.

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JUNE 10, 2022

If member companies are struggling to recruit and keep staff , they will be reluctant to let employees attend conferences or volunteer for your association. He says, “If you want people to change how they work, you need to be prepared to tell them why”—and those reasons should be based in fact, not myths. Staffing issues.

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MAY 20, 2022

Online community. Speaking for myself, even lurkers appreciate online communities—it’s the membership benefit I value most. Nimble AMS lays out a useful plan for launching and managing an online community. Move your organization from wait-and-see to a chance-to-lead. Job qualifications. Quick hits. Daniel Burrus ).

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

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. If you pre-order the book by the 13th , you can sign up for a free companion workbook. Member recruitment. Generation Z. Year-round attendee community.

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Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

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FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A justification toolkit helps prospective learners make a case for attending your online courses. Nimble AMS describes how an AMS helps membership teams better understand members, anticipate their needs, and deliver personalized communication and content. The odds on that aren’t so good these days. Manager burnout. 1 CAE credit.

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Revenue Strategy Education Technology 39

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Agile course development. If you work in association education, perhaps you’ve heard of ADDIE, a model used to design courses. SAM is an agile design and development model for courses, perfect for associations that want to respond quickly to market demands. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout.

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AUGUST 31, 2018

A few quick hits before we get to this week’s list of free webinars: Why listening to members is crucial to becoming an indispensable part of their lives. These two guys are discussing Homer’s The Odyssey starting, in the linked episode, with books 1-3. Leveraging Live Events for Membership Recruitment. rasa.io ).

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Chicago LMS Washington Tools 37

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JULY 8, 2022

These days, anyone who’s leading a technology project, like an AMS or other system implementation, needs to understand APIs. If you have a free webinar or event during those weeks, please send me the link by the morning of Wednesday, July 13. All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Host: Fridays@4.

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JULY 14, 2023

WBT Systems explains how professional learning plans benefit both your association and members and how to get them going. Too many people, perhaps following the poor example of politicians and media, have forgotten how to do this respectfully. Join a discussion of this free e-book (CEO’s First 90 Days) from Cynthia Mills.

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Education Price Tools Technology 39

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MARCH 18, 2022

MemberSuite explains how associations can take advantage of the opportunities in the booming credentials market by adopting agile processes, partnering with member companies, tuning up marketing campaigns, and more. Achurch Consulting describes how to spot imposter syndrome on your remote team and how to help employees avoid and overcome it.

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JANUARY 13, 2023

If not, use this survey link to join nearly 1,000 association leaders worldwide whose participation helps all of us gain insights about what’s working to recruit, engage, and retain members, along with other valuable information. All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. Recession prep. CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 22, 2022

Keep reading to learn the pros and cons of each model and how to apply each type at your association. With ungated content, you’ll have a wider reach with non-members, creating more marketing opportunities for membership recruitment. Gated content, like white papers, e-books, templates, or webinars, is hidden behind a form fill-out.

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