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JANUARY 10, 2020

That’s why I like the “most popular posts of the past year” posts that come out this time of year, like this one from AMS provider MemberSuite and this one from LMS provider WBT Systems. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenter: Chad Stewart. Tue 1/14 at 1 p.m.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

If your association is looking to streamline education and support career development among its members, it’s time to consider investing in association learning management software (LMS). In this guide, we’ll cover all the basics of LMS and share our top 15 recommended picks: What is learning management software? Track progress.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Luring members/customers to your LMS. WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.” They share ten ways to encourage members and prospective customers to browse through the educational programs you offer via your LMS. 1 CMP credit.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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MARCH 1, 2019

Billhighway suggests several resources and strategies a national association can provide to help chapters with member recruitment. Raising the Bar: Using Certifications and Credentialing to Extend Your Reach. Presenters: Adrienne and Keith Segundo, founders, Limitless ASR. Presenters: Jamie Murdock, VP of Sales at Experient.

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AUGUST 28, 2020

Presenters: Elizabeth Lombardo, PH.D., Presenters: Ann H. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. 1 CMP credit. Maja Kazazic. Carly Patterson. Ashley Fox.

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

Presenters: Melinda Burdette, CMP, Director of Events, MPI. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenter: Jennifer Eubanks, CPA. 1 CMP credit.

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MARCH 8, 2019

Billhighway suggests how you can help your chapters with member recruitment by sharing your digital and technical expertise and resources. MemberSuite explains how associations can respond to this market demand by offering certificate and certification programs. Presenters: Kelly Bastide, Partner, Venable LLP.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Presenter: Lee Gimpel, founder of Better Meetings. Presenters: Barbara Dunn, Partner @Barnes & Thornburg LLP. Presenter: Amanda Davis, CMP, Director of Learning & Development and Online Learning Manager, Blue Sky eLearn. Presenters: Ann H. It’s networking that’s natural, not awkward. More info/register.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

If you’re a regular reader of Association Brain Food, this post from TopClass LMS will be familiar ground for you. Learn how to automate time consuming manual tasks across a variety of systems (AMS, LMS, CMS, CRM, Email, Community, O365, etc.) with Zapier. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

It’s especially important considering education is the short game; increasing membership through retention and recruitment is the end goal. Administrative Costs: How much does an LMS cost? When pricing your eLearning courses, consider the cost of: Your LMS. Who will be responsible for interacting with your LMS?

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APRIL 30, 2021

I think one had an AMS, CMS, and LMS project on the horizon. Presenters: Lowell Aplebaum, CPF, FASAE, CAE, Professional Facilitator CEO & Strategy Catalyst, Vista Cova, LLC. Presenter: Mikki Williams. Presenter: Sheri Bender, SHRM-SCP, SPHR, founder, Pulse HR Consulting, LLC. Multi-system implementation. Quick hits.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

When you’re selecting technology, like a learning management system (LMS), there’s so many ways you can botch the decision, mostly because you don’t know what you don’t know. WBT Systems suggests ten factors you should consider while developing requirements for your new LMS. LMS Success: Keys to Building Participation and Revenue.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Not only does the report present the findings of a survey of over 350 association leaders, but it also shares insights that will help associations “design an intentional workplace that is dynamic, flexible, and productive well into the future.”. Why get an LMS. Why the heck would you even think about getting an LMS ?

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

With the right tools and strategies on your side, you can build out an approach to event planning that will always support these goals of recruitment and engagement. Encourage current members to volunteer for events or try and recruit others for you. Your speakers spend time creating engaging and educational presentations.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Inspired by Jeff De Cagna FASAE of Foresight First, TopClass LMS writes about an essential for association staff, executives, and volunteer leaders in these turbulent times: intentional learning —both doing it and selling it. Host: Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration Wed 11/15 at 1 p.m. Intentional learning.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Presenters: Harneet Singh, Director of Marketing, Preseem. Presenter: Cara Silletto, MBA, CSP, President & Chief Retention Officer, Magnet Culture. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Presenters: Michael Hoffman, CEO of Gather Voices.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Certifications and credentials. TECH TIP: Community Brands offers career center and learning management software (LMS) to help you upgrade professional content for your members. Both YM Careers YM Careers and Crowd Wisdom are designed to boost member recruitment and engagement while integrating seamlessly with Nimble AMS.

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MARCH 26, 2021

The research revealed that associations with a more innovative mindset and culture were more successful at navigating the early challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Presenters: Wendy W. Presenter: Dan Streeter, Vice President of Learning Strategy and Development at Blue Sky eLearn. LMS Demo Day. That stinks.

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MARCH 25, 2022

Presenters: Smriti Bansal, Head of Content, Braindate by e180. Presenter: Melissa Curtin, MSW, Certified Coach, HeartMath® Certified Trainer. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenter: Jennifer Haisten, CMP, Vice President, GlobauxSource. 1 CMP credit.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 4, 2017

This is a great blog post with suggestions for structuring content so that learners are not faced with a long presentation that is occasionally interrupted by an activity, such as a quiz. Instead of just pushing information to learners, this way of structuring content makes learners seek the information they need.

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Aaron Wolowiec

MARCH 24, 2015

Many associations already employ a LMS, and since they retain experts in niche and trendy areas, they’re prime to offer their members a MOOC-like learning opportunity. It recently released a whitepaper with 10 tips for instructional designers and LMS administrators, inspired by the success of MOOCs. What do you think?

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JANUARY 28, 2022

Presenter: Tony Rissley, Expo Auctions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenter: Chris Klauda, Senior Director, Market Insights, STR. 5 Tips to Deliver a Better Member Experience: How to Present Your Member Benefits for Max Engagement. 1 CMP credit.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Presenter: Keneisha Williams, Founder, Speaker, Consultant, Black in Events. Presenter: Nathan Chin, Senior Product Manager, Cvent. Presenter: Kathleen Zwarick Shanley, PhD, CAE, ACC, ELI-MP, executive vice president for the American Urological Association. Presenter: Erik Rosedahl, Phone2Action. 1 CMP credit.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

Presenters: Brian Cody, Co-Founder and CEO, Scholastica. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Host/Presenter: Michael Hyatt. Presenter: Julius Solaris, founder and editor of EventMB. Presenter: Brian J. More info/register. Host: PCMA.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

In part two of their Open Space series, TopClass LMS explains how to overcome common objections to using this engaging event format. Another take on the young professional recruitment challenge comes from James Young of Product Community. Host: Council for Certification in Volunteer Administration Wed 10/11 at 2 p.m. –

Revenue 256

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

WBT Systems explains the difference between certification, certificate programs and designations , describes the benefits of these types of credentialing programs, and provides questions you should ask before deciding to offer them. Presenter: Kristy Sadler, CMO at EventMobi. Presenters: Teri Carden, founder, ReviewMyAMS.

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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. I also noticed a lack of intention in solving these issues: most associations admit to not having member engagement, young professional recruitment and lapsed member reengagement plans.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2017

I imagine your members (and others in your community) would keep coming back for more education if they were progressing along a learning pathway with a digital badge or certification as the prize at the end. Presenter: Paul Gannon, founder, Thoughtcast Media. Presenter: Mike Rustici, President, Watershed LRS. 1 CAE credit.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Presenters: Majorie Anderson and Shana Sumers. Presenters: Carrie Melissa Jones and Erica Kuhl. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenters: Michael Gellman, CPA, CGMA, Co-Founder, Sustainability Education 4 Nonprofits. Presenters: Alfred McKelvy, Sr.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Host: Certification Network Group Speakers: Alyssa Rulf Fountain, Ph.D., More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. TopClass LMS has a solution for empty volunteer pipelines: leadership development cohort programs. The spring cohort for their Association Facilitator Certificate Course begins on March 11.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. Host: Northstar Meetings Group Speakers: Robert Kenward, recruitment expert Dawn Penfold, president, Meetingjobs.com Elise Schoening (moderator), senior editor, Northstar Meetings Group Wed 12/13 at 3 p.m.

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JULY 8, 2022

Presenters: KiKi L’Italien, Chief Executive Officer & Online Blog, Community & Podcast Host at Association Chat. Presenters: Jeff Evans, Director, Public Policy, ASAE. Presenters: Amanda Fielding, Director of Product Management, McGraw Hill. Presenters: Michelle Mason, FASAE, CAE, President and CEO of ASAE.

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MARCH 11, 2022

Presenters: Ashley Roberts, Manager, Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP), ASAE. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenters: Maneesha Manges, Director of Services, and Aimee Pagano, Senior Digital Marketing Advisor, HighRoad Solution. Host: Fridays@4.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Presenter: Maurine Kwende, CEO and Founder of EMK Learning Solutions LLC. Hear how to adopt empathy-based tools and assessment methods to identify safety gaps, pinpoint isolation, restore trust, and help their attendees feel more present. Presenters: Maunda Land, CEO of Land Consulting. More info/register. Host: Fridays@4.

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Arlington Education LMS Revenue 41

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AUGUST 9, 2019

Shopping for an LMS? You definitely want to check out the 2019 edition of the Association LMS Buyers Companion from the good folks at Talented Learning. WBT Systems (of TopClass LMS fame) explains how learning subscriptions help good intentions come to life. Presenter: Mahonganey Jones. or subscribe for updates.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Presenter: Kyle Jordan, Ed.M., Presenter: JoDee Curtis, SHRM-SCP, CPA, founder of Purple Ink. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. 1 CMP credit.

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