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APRIL 28, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Credentialing programs. Before developing a certification exam or any type of education program or pathway focused on a specific job role, you must do a job analysis. Online community. Member recruitment. 1 CAE credit.

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MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. With for-profit and higher ed competition growing, your association’s online courses must stand out in the crowd. But excellent content isn’t enough to gain market share. Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Both groups need to know how your association could fit into their educational plans, either by serving as an alternative to college or supplementing what they learn there. Gen Z education. Website RFPs.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

TopClass LMS wants you to know about the coalition supporting legislation to extend the use of tax-exempt 529 savings plans to association credentialing programs. We’ll share our experiences but more importantly we want to hear yours as we all learn from one another. Credentialing support. Boring conferences. Open Space events.

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JULY 31, 2020

If your members have to acquire new knowledge and skills to thrive in this new pandemic environment, WBT Systems suggests offering this type of certificate (and digital badge) program. Virtual event sponsorships. The next big sponsorship deliverable, says Elizabeth Johnson at The Moery Company, is virtual event data.

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Montana Revenue Innovation Case Study 362

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MAY 22, 2020

Does your association have a new member onboarding, orientation or welcoming program? We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Fri 5/22 at 1 p.m. –

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MARCH 8, 2024

Education program marketing. TopClass LMS published another recap from the recent Learning Business Summit. Mentoring programs. Chavie Lieber at the Wall Street Journal describes how startups are attempting to provide a cure for the loneliness epidemic (gift link). Humans… so persuadable! Event marketing. 1 CAE credit.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Either way, career pathways , says WBT Systems in this #ASAE20 recap, help your members and market understand what they need to learn and which of your programs they should take to acquire those competencies. Virtual event sponsorship. Have a great program to share? Virtual events. Looking for a job? More info/register.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

But right now—and probably well into 2021—the only way to do that is through online learning. WBT Systems explains how virtual conference session recordings can serve as a launchpad for an association’s online learning portfolio. Enjoy compelling future-focused learning. Affordable membership. CAE credits.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. Whether companies are increasing or decreasing their sponsorship expenditures and the number of associations they sponsor.

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MARCH 5, 2021

WBT Systems explains how these boxes enhance the online course experience and provides ideas for box content and logistics. Learn from one of the best. When an actor calls with a poem to share… A Paris playhouse launched a program of one-on-one “consultations,” delivered by its artists while the theater is closed.

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JULY 10, 2020

Virtual conference sponsorships. You’ll have to judge that for yourself since fillets vary but the butter builds in a buffer in case you overcook them. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Aleppo pepper flakes? Bake at 375 until done.

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APRIL 16, 2021

Education programs. Ernie Smith at Associations Now shares advice from Jeff Cobb (Leading Learning) on rethinking your association’s education model to meet member expectations and organizational needs. You won’t be successful unless you understand the principles of effective adult learning. Aspiring Black women executives.

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JUNE 26, 2020

WBT Systems suggests it’s time to integrate these two teams so attendees have a more effective learning experience. How the pandemic put a magnifying glass on sponsorships. How to run a Zoom cocktail party—and have better classes, conferences, and meetings too. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

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Montana Conference Content Education 370

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) didn’t let their assumptions about members get in the way of their learning business. WBT Systems describes how IAPMO developed online courses that plumbers need to maintain licensing or transition into less physically demanding roles. 1 CMP credit.

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JULY 2, 2021

This week, they discuss peer advisory groups for association members who want to learn from and with each other. They explain how these groups work and why your association may want to consider offering them. Wes Trochlil suggests how to tackle a big data cleanup project —one bite at a time. WBT Systems does too. I doubt it.

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AUGUST 6, 2021

The benchmarking data will help you compare your chapters and association with others, assess how you’re doing in various categories and identify where you need to improve (or brag). The data may support a business case for additional resources for chapter programs. Remember how excited you were when first introduced to Slack or Asana?

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

I understand why people love working from home since I’ve been doing it for more than a decade, but I also see how it can cause issues if your organization doesn’t overcome the common culture and management challenges of remote work. Why and how to transform yourself when you can’t get on a plane. Strategic plan. Content marketing.

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APRIL 9, 2021

WBT Systems, who sponsored the session, is betting your members would love it too, so they described how to host your own ideation session. How to communicate price increases: a timely post if you’re planning to charge a more appropriate amount for your virtual events this year. Sponsorship Offerings in a Hybrid World.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Jim Taylor at BoardSource explains how to recruit for board diversity without disrespecting people of color —and shares a personal example that should make you squirm. Virtual sponsorships. Lewis Flax of Flax Associates says, “Innovative sponsorship options exist way beyond pasting logos anywhere and everywhere.” to 4 p.m. –

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MAY 21, 2021

Makes sense: hyper-relevant programming and more opportunities for attendees to spend quality time with peers. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. When Virtual Meets In-Person: How to Run a Successful Hybrid Event.

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MAY 15, 2020

For every respondent that takes at least 50% of the survey, Naylor will donate $10 to the World Central Kitchen’s #ChefsForAmerica COVID-19 program. Marketing virtual/online education. Chapter sponsorships. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now.

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JANUARY 14, 2022

Annual performance reviews have few fans—the data confirms it. On the Event Garde blog, she explains what’s gone wrong for many associations and how to fix it. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Feedback loops.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Online learning. If your board (or C-suite) hasn’t accepted the fact that your association must offer online education to your members and market, then you’ll want to read this post from WBT Systems. They suggest strategies for making the case for investing in online learning programs. CEO pandemic insights.

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MAY 28, 2021

With the switch this past year to online courses and conferences, many associations came to the troubling conclusion that their instructors and presenters didn’t know how to provide an enjoyable or effective learning experience. MemberSuite describes how to make a case for a new AMS. AMS business case. AMS business case.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In conversations about virtual conferences, one question always arises: how to provide value to virtual sponsors and exhibitors. Alex Palmer at Northstar Meetings Group describes how to provide an optimal experience for both in-person and virtual attendees. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). . –

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APRIL 21, 2023

Should associations list education programs as a membership benefit if members have to pay for them like everyone else does? They suggest options for offering members a selection of free education programs as a true membership benefit or as part of a membership tier. Mentoring program. Gen Z communities. Jessica Stillman, Inc.

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MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Your data is good enough if you know a few simple secrets about how to manage it. How You Show Up: Building a Better Relationship With Your Boss and Coworkers. Event safety.

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MARCH 8, 2019

MemberSuite explains how associations can respond to this market demand by offering certificate and certification programs. How do you know if your association’s IT leader needs a coach ? WBT Systems explains how to identify your LMS reporting requirements. UCLA Anderson Review ). More info/register.

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JULY 21, 2023

But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. See how you measure up! As someone who’s always thinking about my next meal, Jeffrey Cufaude speaks to my heart (yes, my stomach too) when he encourages facilitators not to overlook food when planning a program. Online community.

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MARCH 26, 2021

How to brief a senior executive. Harris, Harvard Business Review ). A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Will Learning Ever Look the Same? Learn how to present yourself so that you are noticed for the right reasons.

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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. Sticky learning. 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.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.”

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Dr. Michael Tatonetti, CAE, explains how to use price anchoring to determine registration rates for your virtual conference. By the way, he’s the director of certification and education at the Professional Pricing Society so he knows what he’s talking about. How to connect with the co-workers you’re missing. Content audit.

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JULY 3, 2020

Processes, policies and traditions are all areas of concern when it comes to DEI, but this meaty read, The Manager’s Guide to Inclusive Leadership — Small Habits That Make a Big Impact from First Round Review, describes small behavioral steps leaders can take to create a more inclusive workplace. Bruce Feiler, Harvard Business Review ).

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APRIL 1, 2022

WBT Systems explains how to welcome career changers entering your industry by helping them with career guidance, skills development, and network building. Online community potential. An article by Lisa Boylan at Associations Now got me so excited about the future of online communities. The modern war is online.

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MARCH 20, 2020

He shares useful lessons learned on virtual strategy facilitation. Conference sponsorships. Members seek interaction, connections, and community as well as memorable learning experiences from chapter events. How to talk to your friends about social distancing when they’re going to bars—or participating in other nonsense.

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