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DECEMBER 15, 2023

Lives of Gen Z and millennials. Juliana Kaplan at Business Insider describes how Gen Z and millennial parents are struggling right now. He saw the idea in action at the Social Media Market World conference. He says these initiatives will have an immediate beneficial impact on your association. Online communities.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2024

There are a lot more millennials and Gen Z going to conferences now,” she said. But millennials and gen Zs are very digital generations—they might think it’s odd that there wasn’t a hybrid meeting option.” But she notes that the optimism also reflects the fact that younger generations are showing more interest in meetings.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

7 Tips for Marketing to Millennials Studies show that Millennials are now the largest B2B tech buyer group, making 59% of B2B buyers, with over 30% leading the charge and making those purchase decisions. Support, learn from each other, and build a stronger, more inclusive community. More info/register. Host: ASAE Tue 3/12 at 1 p.m. –

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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. Anything you think we are missing? Comment below! Heck, you may listen to them daily!

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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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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Working with over 4,300 associations worldwide, we often hear the same question, “how do we reach and engage millennials?” Over the past few years the millennial audience has been a focal point for associations, but why? Modernize Learning and Certification Programs. Our response, “you may be asking the wrong question.”

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 21, 2020

One virtual conference pretty much looks like another—”talking heads on a screen, chat boxes on the side and maybe some Zoom breakout rooms.” Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

MGI noted the benefits of recruiting younger members: associations with increases in their one-year membership and five-year membership numbers are significantly more likely to have a higher percentage of millennial members. Gain or maintain professional certification (12 percent). Certifications: a pathway to engagement.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 30, 2016

But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. Associations provide niche education – via credentialing and certification – something most grads won’t have entering the market. Provide quality certification programs. Offer blended learning environments.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 30, 2016

But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. Associations provide niche education – via credentialing and certification – something most grads won’t have entering the market. Provide quality certification programs. Offer blended learning environments.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

You can segment your association members by: Known interests Length of membership Membership tier Level of engagement Demographic For example, with 75% of millennials actively avoiding phone calls, connecting by phone is a member engagement strategy that might be better used for the older members of your association.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

For example, millennials just starting their careers often turn to associations for job opportunities and career advice. Furthermore, many professional organizations take pride in providing numerous meetings and conferences when instead they should focus on job opportunities, credentialing and certifications, Abila found.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 7, 2020

But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials. They offer webinars, blog posts, and maybe even conferences to your members. Host: Adrian Segar, founder, Conferences That Work. Presenters: Michael Ryan, TEDx Global Partnerships, TED Conferences. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Unlike on Threads, which, Kate Lindsay at Embedded says, is “ a mecca of Millennial brain rot.” CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

Virtual conference success story. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now. Virtual conference of the week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Tue 5/19 from 9 a.m.

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Reid All About it

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. Host: ASAE.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

When associations canceled their conferences during the pandemic, sponsors and exhibitors found other ways to achieve their marketing goals. 7 Tips for Marketing to Millennials Studies show that Millennials are now the largest B2B tech buyer group, making 59% of B2B buyers, with over 30% leading the charge and making those purchase decisions.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Learn the pros and cons of offering micro-credentials, where micro-credentials fit in the ecosystem of professional development, ethical and practical considerations, and the impact a micro-credential could have on your existing certification program. Leveraging the Millennial Generation in your Workplace. 1 CAE credit. Host: ACGI.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In this post, they describe the basics and the advantages Open Space has over the traditional conference session format. Why travel to a conference if most of the experience feels like an online meeting? Membership renewals. Why pay registration if the best parts happen outside the official agenda? Marketing to younger generations.

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Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Conferences in 2021 (and Beyond): Is Virtual Here to Stay? Event safety.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 14, 2018

Christina graciously took time to speak with Association Adviser about the excitement of building a career that is larger than working for just one organization, becoming a better association manager, and why everyone should kick the stereotyped “millennial” label to the curb. with offices also in Alexandria, Va. hours away in Madison.

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Reid All About it

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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Membersuite

APRIL 13, 2023

They become warmer leads for membership or for bigger purchases, like a conference or online course. For example, if you want to attract the attention of Gen Z and young millennials, you could share videos that introduce different jobs in the industry and entry-level job postings. Content marketing is a time-saver too.

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Spark Consulting

MARCH 6, 2014

What is the certification for volunteers at c3 organizations? PH: It’s the Certification in Volunteer Administration (CVA). Volunteer Match’s 2012 Millennial Impact Report. How can we get more Gen-Xers and Millennials involved? That’s not cool! So we answered them for this blog post. Find out more here.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

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. Use your community to show members the courses and certifications available to them, then give them a place to discuss and meet fellow learners.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

Virtual conferences survey. If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey. So, in Psyche , Cort Rudolph says, “Quit the millennial bashing!”. Quick hits.

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.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

One in three Millennials has a side gig, and by 2020, 50 percent of employees will be participating in the freelance economy. The Millennials are queuing up for those spots. Yes, some associations have certification programs. They are already offering publications, conferences and individualized training. Demographics.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

There’s an effort to say, “Well, Millennials want to be involved in this type of program,” but there’s no real data behind Millennial preferences in associations that differs from other age segments. That’s not just a Millennial thing; that’s a societal thing. You couldn’t identify them based on age. They want to see value.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Millennials are spending more time at home than previous generations , per research uncovered by Sarah Todd at Quartz. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Yeah, that’s what they said too. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m. Mon 12/16 at 3 p.m.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 25, 2017

While most associations are plotting out recruitment strategies for millennials, membership professionals need to be thinking about a younger generation entering the workforce this year. After all, I’m a millennial, which according to science means I’m a narcissist— but don’t you dare call me that.)

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AUGUST 6, 2015

Facebook: Visit and “like” the conference. In the months and weeks leading up to the 2015 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition , Associations Now has tapped into the wisdom of several expert content leaders on the conference slate. Session: “What’s New in the Business of Certification?” General Sessions.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Mon 10/24 at 2 p.m.* – Developing Conference Radical Hospitality. Learn how to create a conference culture of radical hospitality that will increase participant engagement; how to discover your participants’ expectations of your event; and how to make an on-site first impression that extends radical hospitality before and after your event.

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Association Adviser

JULY 28, 2016

We don’t very often give millennials the mic and ask them directly, ‘what’s important to you in life?’” observed Patrick Leclerc, president & CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Association , which has a number of tracks and events for young transit professionals at its conferences. “We Certifications. Conferences.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Keep these findings in mind when planning staff and member online meetings and educational programs, including conferences. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. The solution: “fewer, shorter, more interactive online meetings.” Gen Z careers. If you’re determined to market more effectively to younger generations, here’s some help.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Amanda Lea Kaiser ) Two mobile engagement strategies to help your association increase Gen Z and millennial membership. From Data to Decisions: Analytics for Associations You don’t need a data science degree or coding certificate to understand your data. Also worth your time What people really remember about your association.

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SCD Group

MARCH 15, 2015

I gave three presentations last week at a Green Industry Conference near Milwaukee. This reminds me of a point that Jamie Notter and Maddie Grant make in their new book, When Millennials Take Over. Third, Reinders – a large, regional distributor – hosts this Green Industry Conference. we all must have a digital mindset!

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Keep up with the exciting tech disrupters that planners are adopting to bring engagement and productivity to their meetings and conferences: beacon technology, drones, Snapchat, and augmented/virtual reality. DC Small Association Forum for Executives (Washington, DC and conference call). 1 CMP credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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