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Actual Disruption: Part 3 – Members Are Using the LMS, Right? Hear how associations have changed how they are using their LMS platforms differently to provide value to members since the changes to their models as a result of COVID-19. MORE
If so, you’ve probably encountered the challenge of how to price those courses. Pricing them too high may deter members from investing. But, pricing them too low will prevent your team from making any meaningful revenue. 5 eLearning Pricing Models for Your Courses. MORE
When a learner accumulates a sufficient balance of CE credits over a certain span of time, she achieves maintenance of certification. Value-based accreditation: Continuing with the CE credit economy, we note that many CE providers are concerned with competition in the market, which we can describe in economic terms as deflation of the price of CE credit. We think it’s likely that we’ll see a successful pilot integration of EHR data with an external LMS in the next three years. MORE
One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right LMS. During the LMS selection process, one of the essential areas of functionality you’ll be examining is the LMS’s eCommerce capabilities. Group pricing – allowing you to differentiate pricing between members and non-members, attendees and non-attendees, any other group(s) of people you define. How vital is non-dues revenue for your association? MORE
During the selection and implementation of a learning management system (LMS), you have many decisions to make. But one decision often takes associations by surprise: Should you host your eLearning catalog and eCommerce on your LMS or on your association management system (AMS)? Where do you want members and customers to search for online learning programs and where do you want them to make their purchase (register/enroll)—in your LMS or in your AMS? MORE
Using your LMS as a Content Curation Tool. In looking at the Association LMS as a Learning Content Curation tool, let’s use David Kelly’s definition of the layers of curation in order to explore all the ways your LMS can help to curate your education program content. The course catalog in your LMS is the repository for all your education program content. Your LMS reporting can also help you to notice trends by analyzing the data from your reports. MORE
With so many options out there, and every vendor keen to advertise their platform with the latest bells and whistles or the ”prettiest” interface, how do you make sure that your LMS performs the way your organization needs it to? What are the basic elements an LMS for Associations must have to deliver effective, engaging member education and certification programs, while also simplifying the delivery of learning for administrators? MORE
The chefs are able to design and deliver interesting and attractive plates, because their suppliers work with them as part of the extended team to provide knowledge on seasonal availability and trends, quality produce, and pricing that works for the restaurant’s needs. What is your LMS vendor serving up for your Professional Learners? But how can a good relationship with your LMS vendor help you to deliver the best quality education for your learners? MORE
Recently, I listened to Tagoras’ Leading Learning podcast, 5 Keys to Getting a High Return on Your LMS Investment. They shared some great tips everyone should consider when developing their eLearning program and LMS strategy. How directly will the LMS support the creation and delivery of new products or enhance the revenue potential of existing products? You have an existing pricing approach to leverage. MORE
If you’re ready to invest in a learning management system (LMS), start by reviewing these LMS selection criteria. Though by no means a comprehensive list, they will help get you on the right path to finding a LMS platform that meets your needs. LMS selection criteria. MORE
While you can’t really launch an LMS with no content, you probably already have some waiting in the wings and can get up and running much sooner than you t hink ! . Instead of leaving these on your regular website, move any educational white papers over to your LMS. . Look into pricing for getting sessions recorded at your next one. You can bundle sessions together in packages by topic, sell them individually, or sell the entire conference as one bulk price. . MORE
Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Launching a Certification Program in an Unpredictable Environment. Elisa Kahn, Director of Certification for the American Management Association. MORE
It prompted us to think about what might be the “next practices” associations need to adopt to future-proof the value of their education and certification programs for members and non-members. LMS profile. Therefore, the logical “ next practice ” in relation to continuing professional education is to offer a digital badge as a credential for completing a specific education or certification program. MORE
How often are members engaging in training certification courses? . What’s the proper price point for this product in our online store? . These suggestions are based on internal scores that are standardized in LMS data. By Brian Smith, Communications Specialist . MORE
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. LMS/CRM integration. Her family pays the price for America’s chicken dinners. LMS Demo Day. So what features should you be looking for in an LMS? MORE
For example, they could assist with the search for a learning management system or consult on the pricing of your courses. A consultant can create a roadmap to reach your goals from your eLearning pricing strategy, to the content you’ll provide, to how you’ll market those offerings. MORE
Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Meeting planners can now have translations into many languages for less than the price of hiring even a single human interpreter. – The Key to Financial Sustainability Is Pricing. MORE
Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Creating Innovative New Classes, Certifications & Association Products That Wow Members — and Your Board. Demystifying LMS-AMS Integration Options: For Association Non-Techies. MORE
Presentation of 2018 eLearning AWARD for LMS. The 2018 eLearning AWARD in the category for ‘Learning Management System’ (LMS) has been awarded to the project partners WBT Systems and Miele & Cie. KG for the successful implementation of TopClass LMS and its integration into an enterprise-wide infrastructure worldwide. After this, WBT Systems was selected as a suitable LMS partner, that could support a global roll-out. MORE
On this Valentine’s Day, instead of plying you with sweet treats that may inspire a strong initial attraction that will fizzle out over time, we want to walk you through the 4 stages of truly falling in love with your LMS, and making sure your learners do the same. In the case of your LMS, this is where your wishlist of features and requirements forms the basis of both your search and your initial impression of the new system. We are finally happy with our LMS.”. MORE
Tracy King has come to the rescue with an excellent idea: host the trade show/expo on your learning management system (LMS) —a long-lasting and sustainable solution for exhibitors, prospective customers and your association. Virtual conference pricing. MORE
If your engagement rates are falling , make sure your events (especially those requiring paid registration) offer meaningful, sought-after benefits like education and certification opportunities. Record the sessions for on-demand viewing on your LMS after the conference. You can even go a step further and take certain sessions and turn them into courses for continuing education credits or certifications. MORE
For your members, measuring this change allows them to achieve certifications, licenses, and accreditation to build their professional profiles. Invest in an LMS with assessment authoring features. Integrate your LMS with your AMS for effective assessment tracking. MORE
MemberSuite explains how associations can respond to this market demand by offering certificate and certification programs. Don’t wait until your LMS implementation is nearing the end to figure out what kind of reports you need. The time for discussing reporting requirements is way back before you even select an LMS platform. WBT Systems explains how to identify your LMS reporting requirements. Strategic Pricing for Educational Products. MORE
Check in with your IT department to make sure an additional load of visitors to your LMS, forum or other digital assets is manageable. . Michael Tatonetti, the Director of Certification and Education with the Professional Pricing Society, said his association is providing recession-specific content to its entire audience. . “We MORE
Member profiles should be capable of displaying information that includes professional certifications and areas of specialty and are a valuable resource for members seeking to widen their networks. MORE
The authors of the whitepaper cite Georgetown University noting “Industry-based certifications address several problems that postsecondary credentials currently face: relevance, accountability, consistency, and portability.” These characteristics, combined with accessibility and affordability, makes association education programs more attractive to young professionals than traditional full-time certificate or degree programs. Manage Complex Continuing Education and Certification. MORE
As companies scramble to find resources to meet their needs, a Learning Management System (LMS) is a foundational tool used for learning content, employee training, and selling digital products. When it comes to LMS’s, there is no “one size fits all.” How will you be using your LMS? MORE
Virtual conference pricing. 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. MORE
This task is made even harder if your CME learning management system ( CME LMS ), the platform that delivers eLearning to your association’s members, fails to support you in the effort. How to Choose the Right Healthcare LMS: 4 Top Tips. MORE
This could also allow for some more flexible pricing (for example, paying per session instead of for the entire conference) which may allow more people to attend and increase your overall revenue at the end of the day. . How Do I Price It? . MORE
Increasingly, associations are adopting Learning Management Systems (LMS) to help simplify the administration and delivery of education and certification programs to a membership that is more geographically dispersed, increasingly busy, and dealing with a changing economy which can make it more difficult to attend meetings and conferences in person. Here we share a few often overlooked tips to help you make it easy for your members not just to use, but to love your Association LMS! MORE
Additional modules are available based on package subscription: Sponsors/Ads, API Access, Sales Funnel, Certifications, Events Expo, Project Management, Fundraising, Form Builder, Chapter Management, Online Store, and more. Pricing available on the GrowthZone website and product demos available upon request. Pricing available upon request. Additional features include: Fundraising/CRM, Accounting Software, Web Hosting, and Learning Management System (LMS). MORE
Unlike the more product-focused training services we offer, this initiative is centered around learning opportunities such as technical resources, certificate programs, and e-training webinars, committed to expanding our members’ expertise, careers, and individual contribution to their industry. We introduced an LMS that expanded our third-party training offerings. For a single member company, the cost of their own LMS would be six figures. MORE
One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right LMS. During the LMS selection process, one of the essential areas of functionality you’ll be examining is the LMS’s eCommerce capabilities. Group pricing – allowing you to differentiate pricing between members and non-members, attendees and non-attendees, any other group(s) of people you define. How vital is non-dues revenue for your association? MORE
LMS vs. LCMS. What's the Difference Between an #LMS and #LCMS ?Hint: For educating members and creating your own educational content, should you turn to an LMS or an LCMS? By Lugo’s definition, “an LMS manages people’s interactions with learning content.” In many cases, the learner can receive his or her LMS-generated certificate at the end of a course. The post Social Media Roundup: Do You Know the Difference Between LMS and LCMS? MORE
Pricing: Tiered based on staff users; starting at $149/mo. Monthly pricing. Integrations: Full updated listing here , includes Zoom, Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Elevate LMS, Stripe, Dues Hub, WMS, NAHB, NRDS, Paragon, Matrix MLS, ConnectMLS, Supra, and many more. MORE
If you’re offering anything for continuing education credit, certificates or certifications are the first things we would recommend putting a price tag on. Since we’re talking about eLearning specifically, you’re probably going to want to sell these items on your LMS. You could sell sponsorships for live virtual events, on-demand modules, courses, or even the entire LMS. Continuing education and certifications are not the only strategies for career development. MORE
Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Do your members want one price for full access to all membership benefits, or a pick-and-choose tailored approach? LMS Demo Day. Join us for the just-in-time virtual LMS demo day. MORE
Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Every system is important along the member journey, from AMS and LMS to support, marketing automation, and online communities. MORE
“Harley Davidson bikes are twice the price of the same exact Honda bike but will outsell it 13-1 because of community” – Ken Schmidt #HLSF16. Whether your association is a trade association or professional society, don’t forget to remind members that a key part of any association’s mission is to provide education and/or certification programs. MORE
Web Courseworks Associations
APRIL 22, 2021
If so, you’ve probably encountered the challenge of how to price those courses. Pricing them too high may deter members from investing. But, pricing them too low will prevent your team from making any meaningful revenue. 5 eLearning Pricing Models for Your Courses.
Blue Sky eLearn
MAY 8, 2018
Recently, I listened to Tagoras’ Leading Learning podcast, 5 Keys to Getting a High Return on Your LMS Investment. They shared some great tips everyone should consider when developing their eLearning program and LMS strategy. How directly will the LMS support the creation and delivery of new products or enhance the revenue potential of existing products? You have an existing pricing approach to leverage.
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Web Courseworks Associations
MAY 25, 2021
This task is made even harder if your CME learning management system ( CME LMS ), the platform that delivers eLearning to your association’s members, fails to support you in the effort. How to Choose the Right Healthcare LMS: 4 Top Tips.
Association Success
DECEMBER 29, 2020
As companies scramble to find resources to meet their needs, a Learning Management System (LMS) is a foundational tool used for learning content, employee training, and selling digital products. When it comes to LMS’s, there is no “one size fits all.” How will you be using your LMS?
Blue Sky eLearn
NOVEMBER 11, 2019
While you can’t really launch an LMS with no content, you probably already have some waiting in the wings and can get up and running much sooner than you t hink ! . Instead of leaving these on your regular website, move any educational white papers over to your LMS. . Look into pricing for getting sessions recorded at your next one. You can bundle sessions together in packages by topic, sell them individually, or sell the entire conference as one bulk price. .
Delcor
MARCH 31, 2020
If you’re ready to invest in a learning management system (LMS), start by reviewing these LMS selection criteria. Though by no means a comprehensive list, they will help get you on the right path to finding a LMS platform that meets your needs. LMS selection criteria.
WBT Systems
JUNE 7, 2016
The chefs are able to design and deliver interesting and attractive plates, because their suppliers work with them as part of the extended team to provide knowledge on seasonal availability and trends, quality produce, and pricing that works for the restaurant’s needs. What is your LMS vendor serving up for your Professional Learners? But how can a good relationship with your LMS vendor help you to deliver the best quality education for your learners?
WBT Systems
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
On this Valentine’s Day, instead of plying you with sweet treats that may inspire a strong initial attraction that will fizzle out over time, we want to walk you through the 4 stages of truly falling in love with your LMS, and making sure your learners do the same. In the case of your LMS, this is where your wishlist of features and requirements forms the basis of both your search and your initial impression of the new system. We are finally happy with our LMS.”.
WBT Systems
MAY 29, 2018
During the selection and implementation of a learning management system (LMS), you have many decisions to make. But one decision often takes associations by surprise: Should you host your eLearning catalog and eCommerce on your LMS or on your association management system (AMS)? Where do you want members and customers to search for online learning programs and where do you want them to make their purchase (register/enroll)—in your LMS or in your AMS?
WBT Systems
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
The authors of the whitepaper cite Georgetown University noting “Industry-based certifications address several problems that postsecondary credentials currently face: relevance, accountability, consistency, and portability.” These characteristics, combined with accessibility and affordability, makes association education programs more attractive to young professionals than traditional full-time certificate or degree programs. Manage Complex Continuing Education and Certification.
WBT Systems
FEBRUARY 7, 2017
With so many options out there, and every vendor keen to advertise their platform with the latest bells and whistles or the ”prettiest” interface, how do you make sure that your LMS performs the way your organization needs it to? What are the basic elements an LMS for Associations must have to deliver effective, engaging member education and certification programs, while also simplifying the delivery of learning for administrators?
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WBT Systems
FEBRUARY 21, 2018
Presentation of 2018 eLearning AWARD for LMS. The 2018 eLearning AWARD in the category for ‘Learning Management System’ (LMS) has been awarded to the project partners WBT Systems and Miele & Cie. KG for the successful implementation of TopClass LMS and its integration into an enterprise-wide infrastructure worldwide. After this, WBT Systems was selected as a suitable LMS partner, that could support a global roll-out.
Associations Now
DECEMBER 3, 2014
LMS vs. LCMS. What's the Difference Between an #LMS and #LCMS ?Hint: For educating members and creating your own educational content, should you turn to an LMS or an LCMS? By Lugo’s definition, “an LMS manages people’s interactions with learning content.” In many cases, the learner can receive his or her LMS-generated certificate at the end of a course. The post Social Media Roundup: Do You Know the Difference Between LMS and LCMS?
WBT Systems
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
“Harley Davidson bikes are twice the price of the same exact Honda bike but will outsell it 13-1 because of community” – Ken Schmidt #HLSF16. Whether your association is a trade association or professional society, don’t forget to remind members that a key part of any association’s mission is to provide education and/or certification programs.
Web Courseworks
DECEMBER 29, 2017
When a learner accumulates a sufficient balance of CE credits over a certain span of time, she achieves maintenance of certification. Value-based accreditation: Continuing with the CE credit economy, we note that many CE providers are concerned with competition in the market, which we can describe in economic terms as deflation of the price of CE credit. We think it’s likely that we’ll see a successful pilot integration of EHR data with an external LMS in the next three years.
WBT Systems
JULY 19, 2016
Using your LMS as a Content Curation Tool. In looking at the Association LMS as a Learning Content Curation tool, let’s use David Kelly’s definition of the layers of curation in order to explore all the ways your LMS can help to curate your education program content. The course catalog in your LMS is the repository for all your education program content. Your LMS reporting can also help you to notice trends by analyzing the data from your reports.
Reid All About it
JUNE 25, 2021
Tracy King has come to the rescue with an excellent idea: host the trade show/expo on your learning management system (LMS) —a long-lasting and sustainable solution for exhibitors, prospective customers and your association. Virtual conference pricing.
Blue Sky eLearn
APRIL 20, 2020
This could also allow for some more flexible pricing (for example, paying per session instead of for the entire conference) which may allow more people to attend and increase your overall revenue at the end of the day. . How Do I Price It? .
Blue Sky eLearn
DECEMBER 28, 2018
One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right LMS. During the LMS selection process, one of the essential areas of functionality you’ll be examining is the LMS’s eCommerce capabilities. Group pricing – allowing you to differentiate pricing between members and non-members, attendees and non-attendees, any other group(s) of people you define. How vital is non-dues revenue for your association?
Reid All About it
JUNE 18, 2021
Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Creating Innovative New Classes, Certifications & Association Products That Wow Members — and Your Board. Demystifying LMS-AMS Integration Options: For Association Non-Techies.
Web Courseworks Associations
JULY 8, 2021
For your members, measuring this change allows them to achieve certifications, licenses, and accreditation to build their professional profiles. Invest in an LMS with assessment authoring features. Integrate your LMS with your AMS for effective assessment tracking.
Web Courseworks Associations
APRIL 22, 2021
For example, they could assist with the search for a learning management system or consult on the pricing of your courses. A consultant can create a roadmap to reach your goals from your eLearning pricing strategy, to the content you’ll provide, to how you’ll market those offerings.
WBT Systems
MAY 9, 2017
It prompted us to think about what might be the “next practices” associations need to adopt to future-proof the value of their education and certification programs for members and non-members. LMS profile. Therefore, the logical “ next practice ” in relation to continuing professional education is to offer a digital badge as a credential for completing a specific education or certification program.
Blue Sky eLearn
DECEMBER 28, 2018
One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right LMS. During the LMS selection process, one of the essential areas of functionality you’ll be examining is the LMS’s eCommerce capabilities. Group pricing – allowing you to differentiate pricing between members and non-members, attendees and non-attendees, any other group(s) of people you define. How vital is non-dues revenue for your association?
Reid All About it
MARCH 8, 2019
MemberSuite explains how associations can respond to this market demand by offering certificate and certification programs. Don’t wait until your LMS implementation is nearing the end to figure out what kind of reports you need. The time for discussing reporting requirements is way back before you even select an LMS platform. WBT Systems explains how to identify your LMS reporting requirements. Strategic Pricing for Educational Products.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 11, 2020
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. LMS/CRM integration. Her family pays the price for America’s chicken dinners. LMS Demo Day. So what features should you be looking for in an LMS?
GrowthZone
MARCH 13, 2021
Pricing: Tiered based on staff users; starting at $149/mo. Monthly pricing. Integrations: Full updated listing here , includes Zoom, Mailchimp, Constant Contact, Elevate LMS, Stripe, Dues Hub, WMS, NAHB, NRDS, Paragon, Matrix MLS, ConnectMLS, Supra, and many more.
Reid All About it
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Meeting planners can now have translations into many languages for less than the price of hiring even a single human interpreter. – The Key to Financial Sustainability Is Pricing.
Reid All About it
OCTOBER 30, 2020
Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Launching a Certification Program in an Unpredictable Environment. Elisa Kahn, Director of Certification for the American Management Association.
Reid All About it
MAY 22, 2020
Actual Disruption: Part 3 – Members Are Using the LMS, Right? Hear how associations have changed how they are using their LMS platforms differently to provide value to members since the changes to their models as a result of COVID-19.
Fonteva
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
If you’re offering anything for continuing education credit, certificates or certifications are the first things we would recommend putting a price tag on. Since we’re talking about eLearning specifically, you’re probably going to want to sell these items on your LMS. You could sell sponsorships for live virtual events, on-demand modules, courses, or even the entire LMS. Continuing education and certifications are not the only strategies for career development.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 17, 2021
Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Do your members want one price for full access to all membership benefits, or a pick-and-choose tailored approach? LMS Demo Day. Join us for the just-in-time virtual LMS demo day.
Blue Sky eLearn
JULY 24, 2019
If your engagement rates are falling , make sure your events (especially those requiring paid registration) offer meaningful, sought-after benefits like education and certification opportunities. Record the sessions for on-demand viewing on your LMS after the conference. You can even go a step further and take certain sessions and turn them into courses for continuing education credits or certifications.
Reid All About it
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Every system is important along the member journey, from AMS and LMS to support, marketing automation, and online communities.
Association Success
MARCH 25, 2020
Check in with your IT department to make sure an additional load of visitors to your LMS, forum or other digital assets is manageable. . Michael Tatonetti, the Director of Certification and Education with the Professional Pricing Society, said his association is providing recession-specific content to its entire audience. . “We
Reid All About it
OCTOBER 16, 2020
Virtual conference pricing. 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.
Protech
MARCH 11, 2020
How often are members engaging in training certification courses? . What’s the proper price point for this product in our online store? . These suggestions are based on internal scores that are standardized in LMS data. By Brian Smith, Communications Specialist .
Association Success
JUNE 19, 2017
Unlike the more product-focused training services we offer, this initiative is centered around learning opportunities such as technical resources, certificate programs, and e-training webinars, committed to expanding our members’ expertise, careers, and individual contribution to their industry. We introduced an LMS that expanded our third-party training offerings. For a single member company, the cost of their own LMS would be six figures.
GrowthZone
JULY 24, 2018
Additional modules are available based on package subscription: Sponsors/Ads, API Access, Sales Funnel, Certifications, Events Expo, Project Management, Fundraising, Form Builder, Chapter Management, Online Store, and more. Pricing available on the GrowthZone website and product demos available upon request. Pricing available upon request. Additional features include: Fundraising/CRM, Accounting Software, Web Hosting, and Learning Management System (LMS).
Blue Sky eLearn
JUNE 21, 2021
Member profiles should be capable of displaying information that includes professional certifications and areas of specialty and are a valuable resource for members seeking to widen their networks.
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