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Association Brain Food: 8.11.23

Reid All About it

But there’s no replacement for conferences. They shared a definition of “community” on LinkedIn: a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests and goals. They chose this definition because “it reminds us that community isn’t just a place, it’s a feeling.” More info/register.

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3 Ways an Online Community Enhances Learning

WBT Systems

Just as we are seeing more organizations delivering education and certification programs through online Learning Management Systems , there is a growing expectation for organizations to be able to communicate and share knowledge with their customers, members, or employees efficiently and expertly online. What is an Online Community?

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Membership 101: The Role of Volunteerism

Spark Consulting

One way they went about that is, rather than restricting definition of volunteer to committee or board service, ONS asked their members how they DO contribute and how they WANT TO contribute. Bigger investment: item writing for their ONCC certification. Even bigger investment: national conference planning team.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.28.20

Reid All About it

The organizations behind it, Conference & Incentive Travel and Event First Steps, believe the results “will enable our industry to develop, and make the work we create more diverse in terms of workforce, audience and representation. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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Survey Says… Online Education’s Role in Membership Marketing

WBT Systems

E-learning programs can definitely help associations solve some of the challenges described in these two reports. Gain or maintain professional certification (12 percent). Promotions to/at their association’s conferences or trade shows. Cross-selling to non-members who buy products or attend conferences. Email marketing.

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Is your Association a Learning Organization?

WBT Systems

A learning organization is one “that facilitates the learning of its members and continuously transforms itself” According to this definition , this type of organization is more responsive to external pressures, has a faster pace of change within the organization, and is better able to innovate and remain competitive.

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Go Small to Deliver Big Results: A Look at Microcredentials

Leading Learning

That’s easier said than done, though, because there’s no concise, universally accepted definition of microcredential. What I can say without controversy is that the scope of a microcredential is smaller than a full-blown credential, like a traditional certification. 5 Tips for Effective Microcredentials. Align with Learners.