Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. Teri Carden—the mastermind behind AMS Fest before selling it to Association Trends—and her team are known for creating enjoyable educational experiences. Association leadership.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems offers a primer on ADDIE , one of the most popular instructional design models. Learn how new, property-driven safety requirements have changed the operating processes on-site so you can adapt your planning accordingly.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Revenue Certificate Leadership 195

Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. Corporate learning. Coursera, EdX and LinkedIn Learning are going all in on the corporate market and increasing revenue as a result. AMS requirements. AMS requirements. Virtual connections. Remember those?

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. Associations and DAOs. Registration resistance. Bwah ha ha! every Monday.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Team Software 195

Reid All About it

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.” In the past few editions of Association Brain Food, I included a Good Listens section featuring association-focused podcasts. Event marketing. Erasmus Podcasts.

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Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Non-dues revenue. 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. Quick hits .

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

Reid All About it

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. Content/education strategy.

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Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association innovation. Start at her website , check out more on Association Innovation Today , and follow her on LinkedIn for the latest updates. Two proven tips to increase your newsletter’s open and click rates. Quick hits.

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LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

Reid All About it

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. Marketing, membership and communications awards. Sticky learning.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online education revenue. Usability testing is the latest version of that phenomenon—and it’s a good thing to learn about over on the Fionta blog since it solves lots of problems and increases the value of your technology investments.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These mission-driven companies place purpose at the heart of their business strategies. To illustrate just what these businesses are doing and why they matter, we’ll shed some light on mission-driven startups that focus on supporting nonprofits and associations.

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Software Discount Tools Resources 130

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

They end up getting overwhelmed with new information and falling victim to the forgetting curve—which means they will forget 70 percent of what they ‘learn’ within 24 hours. In most associations, only a small percentage of members attend conferences. Why Continue the Conference Learning Experience. It doesn’t happen.

Conference 210

Conference How To LMS Newsletter 210

WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. According to the 2018 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI), the median basic annual membership dues is $212. Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs.

millennials 150

millennials Resources North Carolina Certificate 150

Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

The world of association management (and all of the technology designed to support it) is vast. There are over 66,000 trade and professional associations in the U.S. alone, and each one likely has a different way to manage its membership base. What are the benefits of using a CRM for associations?

Software 52

Software Learning Management System Tools Association Management 52

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Podcasting is the new talk radio, the new advertising, and the new book tour. It’s time your association gets a podcast too. Like associations, there’s a podcast for every topic you can imagine. Why podcasts belong in your online learning strategy. Publicists are telling their clients, “Get a podcast.”

Content 150

Content Education Products millennials 150

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Non-dues revenue award. Do you have a program, event or staff experience that connects your association’s mission to business growth? Association education survey. Industry marketing inspiration. Community strategy.

Arlington 39

Arlington Technology Case Study Revenue 39

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Education marketing/sales. WBT Systems examines what learners are really buying and explains how to apply what Godin’s describing to the way you market and sell your association’s educational programs. Newsletter engagement.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Software Education Marketing 41

Reid All About it

JANUARY 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Non-dues revenue. After attending the RevUp Summit hosted by the Professionals for Association Revenue, WBT Systems says one lesson from the painful past few years is the need to diversify revenue. Membership value.

Revenue 42

Revenue North Carolina Education System 42

MemberClicks

JUNE 13, 2023

It’s likely the reason they became a member of your association is due to their persona archetype. Personas allow you to segment members and provide benefits for each member in your association. The first step in creating a unique experience for each persona is identifying the personas within your association. What’s a persona?

LMS 52

LMS Certificate Learning Management System Software 52

Reid All About it

MARCH 13, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Before we get to the good stuff… What do your “engaged” members not know about? With it, I can read ASAE and Association Now articles as well as Collaborate discussions on my phone. The Association Brain Food show must go on!

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DC Washington Revenue Communications 44

Reid All About it

AUGUST 3, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Despite what you may think, if you’re targeting a 50+ audience, you need a digital plan , says AARP in a Think with Google article. He should know—he writes one of my favorite evening newsletters. Off my soapbox. Christopher S. BBC News ).

Newsletter 34

Newsletter Washington DC Tools 34

Plexus Consulting

APRIL 18, 2015

Worth, President at Plexus Consulting Group, LLC Too many US organizations see foreign markets as good “resell” markets—places where they can make an easy profit by reselling US products they’ve already developed. shows were being relegated to early morning time slots in Asian and European markets. By Steven M.

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New York City America United States New York 40

Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Joel Book commented on this in DM News. Labels: Awareness , Membership Life Cycle , Online Marketing. Speaking Engagements.

Tools 40

Tools Marketing Recruiting Recruitment 40

Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Building Your Online Membership Lead Generation and Conversion System. A good system might look something like this.

Social Media 40

Social Media System Price Survey 40

Membership Marketing

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Does it Make Sense to Hire a Consultant to help your Membership Marketing Team? Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report.

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Price Survey Recruiting Recruitment 40

AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

While I am no longer updating this list daily, I will continue to update this list with helpful links to news and resources I’ve found that could impact how association and events professionals make decisions as we look to the horizon. We hope you can leverage this data to design strategies that add value to both you and your customers.

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United States New York Conference Seattle 59

AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

With almost daily announcements of conference and event cancellations mounting due to fears surrounding the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (that can develop into the deadly COVID-19 ), many association executives are wondering if their own conferences, special events, and Board meetings are safe. Need some levity? On Twitter? Need a job?

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United States New York Conference Seattle 52