Spark Consulting

APRIL 30, 2019

Blockchain for Dummies offers some qualifying questions when you’re trying to figure out whether blockchain is an appropriate solution for your association and for which projects: Do we need to track transactions that involve more than two parties? Is the current system prone to errors due to manual processes or duplication of effort?

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Prior to the digital revolution, these credentials were called certificates of completion. Unlike a paper-based certification, a digital badge is embedded with relevant “ metadata ” such as the badge title, description, date earned, issuer, recipient, expiration date and even specific details about the work submitted by the recipient.

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LMS Certificate Library Education 252

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

.* – Consultant Open House in the Association Marketplace Come explore this new space for Association Professionals to connect with colleagues, learn about what’s new in the industry, and share their expertise and experience. Bring your ideas for adding value to your professional life. More info/register. More info/register.

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Newsletter Certificate Denver Case Study 266

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MARCH 17, 2023

Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems. You fall to the level of your systems.” They point out seven of those systems—or bad habits —and suggest good habits that chapters should practice instead. They point out seven of those systems—or bad habits —and suggest good habits that chapters should practice instead.

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Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

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AUGUST 11, 2023

On the expo floor, at industry partner parties, and in restaurants, what a joy it was to be amidst my community. In some industries, employers have trouble cultivating and keeping talented professionals. TopClass LMS suggests your association offer management training programs for industry professionals. Leadership pipeline.

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Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Does your association have a career section for people curious about entering your industry or profession? I love this page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry. Could be a viz, could be a project, could be anything that highlights how you’ve used data to make better business decisions. Open Space event design.

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Revenue Innovation Education Tools 272

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JULY 2, 2021

WBT Systems does too. 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.

Technology 370

Technology Strategy System Education 370

WBT Systems

APRIL 3, 2018

As dysfunctional and frustrating as that old learning management system (LMS) is, your association still relies upon it. Don’t overlook competing programs from other associations, higher education institutions, MOOCs, and for-profit companies, like LinkedIn, Udemy, and firms in your industry. Certification programs and digital badges.

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LMS How To Learning Management System Project 160

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 membership brings together people with shared professional interests, providing a community in which members support, network, and share experience within their industry.

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JUNE 11, 2021

WBT Systems shares ideas for microlearning programs and samples of marketing messages that will persuade members to schedule time for professional development. Christi shared lessons learned so far, including five prerequisites for a chapter benchmarking project. Adam Kuhn, Director of IT for Futures Industry Association.

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Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

WBT Systems explains how virtual conference session recordings can serve as a launchpad for an association’s online learning portfolio. Why there won’t be a meeting industry new normal. (by Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Affordable membership.

Revenue 341

Revenue Learning Management System Certificate LMS 341

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Project success stories. Sherry Budziak of.orgSource recaps accomplishments and lessons learned by the association execs and tech partners who shared their project stories at Solutions Day. Host: MPI Speaker: Julie Haddix, Senior Director, Industry Solutions, Cvent Tue 12/5 at 1 p.m. Member recruitment. Content calendars.

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Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

AssociationChat

MARCH 29, 2021

Sure the events industry is upside-down, and, once again, associations are scrambling for new ways to monetize that profound — but sometimes ineffable — quality they bring to their industries. It’s tempting to wonder if your good ol’ Association Management System, warts ‘n all, isn’t holding you back a little in the new normal.

Revenue 83

Revenue Colorado System Certificate 83

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APRIL 5, 2024

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. Hear how to build and maintain trust on teams, spot potential trouble early, and foster a culture of accountability for project success.

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Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

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JANUARY 26, 2024

The spring cohort for their Association Facilitator Certificate Course begins on March 11. Learn how to craft unforgettable introductions, project confidence, and leave a memorable impression. Today, It’s not just your industry-leading info, your subject matter experts and your networking opportunities. More info/register.

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Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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DECEMBER 17, 2021

501Works, in partnership with Branching Knowledge, is inviting association staff, vendors and consultants to participate in a survey whose purpose is to improve this industry’s friction-ridden and fractured process for selecting, implementing and using AMS/CRM solutions. AMS/CRM software selection survey. Sponsorship. Boa viagem!

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Proposal Project Austin Certificate 195

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JUNE 18, 2021

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. .* – The Labor Drought… Where Are the People. Host: Fridays@4.

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MAY 22, 2020

WBT Systems has been tuning in—they describe ten attendee complaints about virtual conferences and provide suggestions to resolve them. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. This project you’re working on, the new business or offering, what sort of value does it create?

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Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

Higher Logic

JULY 13, 2017

Everyone wants to land a great job and your association has the industry connections to make that happen. Flexible Online Learning and Certifications. To get the most of their eCourses, many associations use a learning management system (LMS). Here are six member benefit ideas that should do the trick. Members-Only Job Boards.

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Directory Tips millennials Certificate 249

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Impexium describes three crucial principles that most associations and vendors overlook during an AMS implementation —things that will make your project much more difficult. WBT Systems explains why it might be time for your association to get into the microcredentials business. AMS implementation. Credit card processors. Letting Go!

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LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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MARCH 1, 2024

. – Five Steps to Unlock the Power of Your Association’s Research Discover how to amplify your association’s research impact with a proven five-step strategy, transforming insights into action and influence across your industry. to map out a new vision of association volunteer systems. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Education 256

Education New Hampshire Tips Technology 256

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

If your association has a website redesign project on the horizon, there’s no need to ask for RFP samples on ASAE Collaborate. You can get everything you need in Brightfind’s RFP template for CMS and website design projects. LMS Demo Days Watch presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer LMS platforms.

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LMS Revenue Education Strategy 266

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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

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. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. CEO pandemic insights. Tue 12/1 at 12 p.m.

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Las Vegas Virginia Content Washington 369

WBT Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2016

As the year has unfolded, it has been interesting to watch which of these association learning trends have manifested themselves and become important to associations that are looking to enhance and extend their education and certification programs. Successful Learning Management System Implementation eBook.

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Learning Management System LMS System Certificate 150

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Project management basics. I bet many of you once found yourself in a project manager role without the benefit of project management experience or training. Achurch Consulting removes some of the mystery by sharing project management basics for AMS implementation projects. Host: Remote Leader Project.

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Project Education Software Review 370

Membersuite

MAY 25, 2021

Your AMS isn’t integrated with other systems so staff and leaders can’t access the data and reports they need to understand member/customers and make decisions. You can’t use the AMS to track member engagement—volunteering, events, certification/education and purchases. Perhaps one of these examples will resonate. How would this fit?

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Software Leadership Project System 170

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MAY 7, 2021

WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. The events industry is looking forward to bringing back in-person events.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

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. Peer Pressure.

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Learning Management System Arlington Social Media System 260

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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. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Website Redesign and Management: Straight Talk and Things to Know Before Starting Your Next Project.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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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. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2016

This could be accommodated in the design of both free online courses and association eLearning programs, by incorporating projects and exercises that enable the learner to apply what they are learning to create experience, and to learn from their mistakes. Adult learning should be problem-centered, rather than content-oriented.

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MARCH 24, 2023

WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. You’ll see the next edition on Friday, April 14. Women in the workplace. Member onboarding. Sponsorship strategy.

Revenue 227

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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JUNE 16, 2023

I’d bet every industry has seen a growing number of podcasts like ours has, maybe even the industry your association serves. WBT Systems explains what associations need to know about launching a podcast and how a podcast can contribute to the success of your professional development programs. Don’t give that up!

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

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JANUARY 12, 2024

who did her dissertation research project on mentoring programs Mon 1/15 at 8 a.m. – Learn how to automate time consuming manual tasks across a variety of systems (AMS, LMS, CMS, CRM, Email, Community, O365, etc.) Learn how to establish, administer, and evaluate an effective mentoring program. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

LMS 266

LMS Member Engagement Education Revenue 266

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MAY 12, 2023

WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. State of the association industry. Membership Engagement and the Power of Transitioning Suppliers and Vendors to Thought Leaders Your members likely view you as the authority on your industry. Learning business.

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Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sigh, another self-improvement project—almost complete. If you’re curious, WBT Systems explains the difference between a fixed and growth mindset. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Industry Insight: What To Know About Hybrid Events | A Case Study.

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Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

WBT Systems shares eleven predictions for the future of work and how they might impact associations. If you’re seeing lots of movement in your industry—members losing jobs, employers hiring for new positions—consider hosting a virtual job fair. Professionals in Certification Networking Event. Virtual job fairs. 1 CAE credit.

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Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Tips 370