Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 21, 2018

Once they start attending your webinars and finding value, they’ll continue coming back to you for more content – on-demand webinars, recordings from conferences, online certification and continuing education programs – you name it. Yes, this will probably increase your registration numbers, but how are you getting the word out there?

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Step Three: Engaging Your Audience – Participation Ideas for Your National Awareness Day Imperative to an effective awareness day is knowing (ahead of time) how you want participants to…well, participate! Post some specific content to social media? Post on social media and engage with others who are participating.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Trade association events, like conferences and meetings, provide perfect opportunities for networking. Here are some of the opportunities trade associations offer for your professional growth: Conferences: These events provide a deep dive into learning and networking. They focus on specific challenges and best practices.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Here are 24 association member engagement strategies to explore for your organization, plus 6 tips for how to increase member engagement. Choosing when your renewal efforts begin and end, how to frame your messaging, and what marketing channel you’ll use can make all the difference in your retention rates. What is Member Engagement?

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MARCH 8, 2024

The Art of Mentoring’s guide on association mentoring programs explains how to address potential pitfalls and design issues you might encounter around chapter relations, funding, code of conduct, CE credits, matching and success metrics. Humans… so persuadable! Mentoring programs. Opportunity or doom. More info/register. More info/register.

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WBT Systems

MAY 9, 2017

This week Eric Kuhn, opening keynoter at ASAE’s 2017 Marketing, Membership & Communications Conference advised attendees to “ adopt social media next practices , not just best practices “, when describing social media as one of the most powerful marketing tools for associations.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

. – New Year, More Questions Breakout group topics: #1: Learning Gaps – Leading up to a certification/assessment exam, what areas of learning would you like to see improved and what areas have been beneficial for your learners to utilize? #2: 2: SMEs – What are the biggest challenges you are facing with your SMEs? #3:

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 13, 2019

Selling conference recordings and courses can seem pretty obvious and straightforward, but what else? Offer online practice tests for certificate/certification examinations. Offer add-on pre- and post-conference workshops and courses. Sponsored ads on social media. Anything you think we are missing?

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JUNE 18, 2021

Virtual conference networking. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Associations around the world face a common challenge — how to remain relevant and expand their footprint in their particular domain. In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums. Badging Platform: Credly.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

How to Align with Your Board and Executive Team's Priorities. The goal: If your organization offers certifications, continued education, or trainings as membership benefits, your leadership may want to boost involvement in these areas to grow non-dues revenue. Objection 2: Social Media. Growing Non-Dues Revenue.

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JUNE 25, 2021

Most of the people I know who exhibited at virtual conferences this past year were not pleased with the results. Dana Freker Doody at Trade Show News Network suggests how to solve their biggest gripe: not enough real engagement with show attendees. Virtual conference pricing. Virtual expo. More info/register. Guest: Sanjay Deo.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Billhighway discusses the chapter bright spot concept—a CRP need-to-know—and explains how to share the exceptional practices (bright spots) of one chapter with all the rest. Wondering how to move forward with DE&I initiatives beyond the ubiquitous statement? Professionals in Certification Networking Event. 1 CAE credit. .

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

How are your chapters really doing? Billhighway explains how to get access to real-time chapter financial data , reduce the risk of financial mismanagement and alleviate the chapter leadership burden. At the Harvard Business Review, Siri Chilazi and Iris Bohnet explain how to best use data to meet your DE&I goals.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. There’s a lot riding on your association’s next event, so how can you get the most out of it? Repurposing Conference Content. What went wrong.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

That’s why it’s a good time for your association to promote your certificate, microcredential and certification programs. WBT Systems explains how to market your association’s credentialing programs in a crappy economy. Virtual conferences. Not going virtual is not an option for association conferences , says MemberSuite.

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Association Success

AUGUST 25, 2020

Please list any and all degrees, certifications, and training. Conferences, keynotes, panels, training, courses, etc.). Some tools you can use to discover important member attributes include: Data collected from devices at conferences. Association-tied groups on social media, like private Facebook groups.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Share the news on your social media, organization website, and within your virtual community to spark the most conversation and engagement. Certifications and credentials. Expand your association’s reach by presenting key insights at events and conferences and sharing results on social media. . Learn more.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Boring conferences. Dean West at Association Laboratory bemoans the state of association conferences because “nothing is different” despite associations knowing the same ol’ same ol’ is boring the hell out of attendees. Here’s a cure for boring conferences. Open Space events. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Sometimes it’s nice to take a step back from all the news, busy work days, our hectic social and family lives and take some time to reflect, refocus, and refresh. Conferences can be a great place to do this, while also reconnecting with your peers, sharing experience, and learning about new ideas.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll cover: How to increase membership retention The best member retention strategies Tips on creating an event strategy for member retention What Is Membership Retention and Why Does It Matter? Use multiple streams of communication (email, social media, paper mail, etc.), Engage your members.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

It’s a secret worth spilling about what members are really seeking and how to help them find it. For my marketing friends: Nico Prins at Content Marketing Institute explains how to use Google Search Console to increase traffic to your site. Find out how to leverage your ecosystem of applications to support your online education goals.

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APRIL 5, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. She recaps a case study presented at the Innovation Summit about the American Board of Medical Specialties’ use of the blue ocean strategy to expand their certification tool into new markets.

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JANUARY 10, 2020

Billhighway explains how to handle and prevent chapter data privacy issues —another post in their series on chapters in crisis. Maybe one sign of a looming implosion… your conference is stuck in the dark ages. How to build a successful content marketing strategy from scratch. How to Double Your Nonprofit’s Facebook Fundraising.

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AssociationChat

MAY 20, 2020

People constantly ask Tahira for advice on how to learn and stay in-the-know on events and so she created a resource list over on her website (you should check it out)! Where you can obtain the CIS – Certified Incentive Specialist and CITP – Certified Incentive Travel Professional certifications. Event Leadership Institute.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 18, 2016

There has been much discussion lately about the value of digital badges for both association education and certification programs. Association education programs, whether providing conferences, online or offline training , blended programs, or a combination of approaches, are inherently social in nature. Request a Demo Today.

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MARCH 5, 2021

Learn how to measure your current ROI in actual dollar numbers, use the numbers for influencing the membership decision, grow your ROI, and prove beyond a doubt that membership in your organization is a good business decision. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

Bad conference habits. Brandt Krueger has seen five of our old bad in-person conference habits rear an even uglier head in virtual conferences. It’s time to stop these knee-jerk practices in both conference settings. 70 content ideas for social media posts. That’s what we need! Quick hits. 1 CMP credit.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Bulletin describes how a member app helps you nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for your members. Unlike social media platforms, your association controls your mobile app platform—a tangible reminder of membership benefits. Member mobile app. Dirty data. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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JULY 30, 2021

How the Healthcare Financial Management Association’s podcast engages members, supports DEI initiatives and attract sponsors while maintaining integrity. Why niche communities are the future of social media marketing—associations should have an advantage here. How to Use Your Member Engagement Scores. Ronn Levine, SIIA ).

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JULY 2, 2021

It comes from a group of legal vendors who met late last year “to explore the current state of legal industry conferences and discuss ways they might partner with conference organizers to build a better experience for all.” Wes Trochlil suggests how to tackle a big data cleanup project —one bite at a time. I doubt it.

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MAY 21, 2021

Niche conferences. They make an argument for adding smaller, niche virtual conferences to your event lineup. Conference design. He suggests five changes to conference design that are long overdue. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Pave a clear pathway to building better eLearning programs for your association with this free, monthly webinar series from iCohere Academy, a worldwide professional community of practice dedicated to the evolution of webinars, web meetings and courses, and hybrid/virtual conferences. – Promoting Online Education & Certification.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Staying on the revenue theme, Dan Kowitz and Bruce Rosenthal of Partnership Professionals Network explain how the Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses changed from tired old platinum/gold/silver conference sponsorship packages to a sponsorship program offering yearlong, customized Premier Partnerships. In-person conference/show feedback.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 16, 2019

How do you define innovation? Although most leaders might see innovation as disruptive, transformative change to a process or product, Michael Tatonetti, director of certification and education for the Professional Pricing Society (PPS), argues that there is more to innovation than its large-scale ventures. “I Hint, Hint; Nudge, Nudge.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

Virtual conference research. Leading Learning released The Virtual Conferences Report 2021. Here are a few tidbits: 1% of participants report that registrations for their virtual conference either met or exceeded expectations. 5% say they will offer another virtual conference in the future. Flexible work model.

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MARCH 12, 2021

Learn how to measure your current ROI in actual dollar numbers, use the numbers for influencing the membership decision, grow your ROI, and prove beyond a doubt that membership in your organization is a good business decision. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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