Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 30, 2016

Many employers report not finding such skills in recent college graduates because earning a degree doesn’t necessarily teach them. Associations provide niche education – via credentialing and certification – something most grads won’t have entering the market. Provide quality certification programs. We can do better.”.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 30, 2016

Many employers report not finding such skills in recent college graduates because earning a degree doesn’t necessarily teach them. Associations provide niche education – via credentialing and certification – something most grads won’t have entering the market. Provide quality certification programs. We can do better.”.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Hannah Carvalho at Associations Now recaps a report from Forj that surveyed association members to better understand the expectations they have for their associations and how well their associations are living up to them. I’ve got one more tip: have them join your AMS users group and go to its events. Member expectations. More info/register.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

These opportunities to lead in changing professional education will affect how such programs are delivered, assessed and valued by learners, employers and the professional and trade associations providing education and certification within their respective industries. Integrations between Systems become Crucial.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 12, 2016

The demand for knowledge will continue to grow this year, specifically the focus on certification programs. In fact, Abila predicts certification revenue will surpass membership revenue in 2016. For many members, certification has greater perceived value and affords a significant career edge that mere membership can’t provide. “For

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

According to the 2022 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , 52% of associations believe a lack of engagement is the top reason members don’t renew. According to the ASAE Foundation’s Association Operating Ratio Report , membership dues make up 45.4% The solution? Implementing proactive member engagement strategies!

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MAY 21, 2021

The riches are in the niches, says WBT Systems. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenter: Michelle Brien, VP of marketing and product strategy, WBT Systems. Spring Cleaning: 5 Reports to Run In Your Membership Database Now. Niche conferences. Host: ASAE.

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JULY 21, 2023

But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. In their report, Next-Level Governance : Leading with Strategic Agility , they describe the critical elements for reinventing governance so you can position your association to deliver value to your members and industry amidst any disruption.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 7, 2020

According to an ASAE Foundation research report , associations that are most effective at technology management are the ones that integrate information technology (IT) into strategic planning and facilitate discussions about technology throughout the organization. For example, Salesforce offers certifications and free training.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

As summarized in the Drivers of Change report, they are: Anticipatory intelligence : Big data, data analytics and artificial intelligence are enabling predictive analytics used to anticipate needs, opportunities and threats in an organization’s environment. New media will enable modules that are small, timely and focused.

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Associations Now

APRIL 30, 2019

An online education system keeps members on top of the industry. “As If your industry requires certification, Bottorff says adding an online learning program to your benefit package can also attract other professionals in the field. As technology continues to evolve, your industry will continue to adapt,” she says.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

At Business Insider, Charlotte Lytton reports on research about Gen Z and education. Amanda Lea Kaiser ) Two mobile engagement strategies to help your association increase Gen Z and millennial membership. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives.

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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! Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Either you have it or you don’t but you have to produce anyways. Event safety. Tue 5/18 at 3 p.m.

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MARCH 2, 2018

The best marketing for educational programs is content marketing , said LMS provider WBT Systems—and I agree. Symantec certificate users: Google Chrome will label thousands of websites as “unsafe” in the next few months. Nonprofit Financial Reporting Implementation: A Deep Dive. It’s not 1997 anymore. ( Rob Lafratta ).

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WBT Systems

MAY 15, 2018

Forbes reports that “Coursera has about 500 corporate customers today, up from 30 last year, with bookings growth of 400 percent, compared to 70 percent growth among Coursera’s paying users overall.”. The post The Many Benefits of Selling Online Education to Corporate Members appeared first on WBT Systems.

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Associations Now

JULY 24, 2015

A recent report on the city’s real-estate market could offer a good starting point for your search. Also: The ups and downs of certifications at events. If you suddenly feel a desire to start crunching the numbers, a new report from the real estate services firm Savills Studley [PDF] could prove a fascinating starting point.

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MARCH 22, 2019

WBT Systems says three years is too long between need assessment cycles. With the rise of digital volunteers, nonprofits need to have systems and practices that encourage, validate, and support this new trend. Tori Liu (moderator), Director of Information Systems, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. More info/register.

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MAY 15, 2020

You can’t market as usual right now, you must market carefully and caringly , says WBT Systems. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. How to Keep Your Corporate Partners Engaged: Calls, Meetings, Fulfillment Reports (Partnership Professionals Network Idea Exchange).

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Association Freak

MAY 21, 2022

This report was originally published as Tacking Into the Headwinds of Association Growth. Users, of whom 67% are Millennials, have saved $170M+ this year. Reading Time: 10 minutes. The Shifting Association Market. We heard it again and again from our clients at leading membership organizations. Some had thought they were immune.

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Jamie Notter

JANUARY 31, 2012

This weekend I taught a three-hour session on Systems to students in Georgetown’s Organization Development and Change Leadership Certificate program. I love teaching this class and digging into the idea that when we get together in groups, we tend to fall into familiar patterns and system dynamics. Shaking Up Patterns.

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AUGUST 9, 2019

WBT Systems (of TopClass LMS fame) explains how learning subscriptions help good intentions come to life. Hosts: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Creating Tomorrow’s Leaders: How to Attract, Retain and Engage Millennial and Gen Z Talent. or subscribe for updates.

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Associations Now

JUNE 22, 2016

For millennials, the benefit they seek most was clear: Jobs. It’s important to note that millennials, and gen X-ers as well, also ranked benefits like credentials, training, and networking highly, but these deliver, at best, an increased potential for job opportunities. Cite numbers.

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JULY 16, 2021

WBT Systems recapped a recent Non-Dues-A-Palooza webinar where Will Hold, the CEO of the National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research, described how his association quintupled their online education revenue by offering subscriptions, corporate learning portals and learning paths focused on job roles. Online education revenue.

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MARCH 3, 2023

WBT Systems shares several association examples of self-assessment tools and programs for choosing a career path or course of study, preparing for a certification exam, or improving business practices and policies. These range from difficulty accessing data to conflicting numbers sitting in different source systems.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The Albright-Knox Art Gallery is cool again , says Buffalo News reporter Colin Dabkowski. WBT Systems explains how to increase your sales to nonmembers , an underappreciated market segment with huge potential. It’s not just Millennials.

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MAY 20, 2022

In an intentionally contrarian mood, WBT Systems is causing trouble by wondering how much value keynote speakers bring to conferences and attendees. MemberSuite recounts the value of certifications and certificate programs to the individual and their employer. Do keynotes influence the decision to attend? 1 CAE credit.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Instead of focusing on getting students and recent graduates to join your association, WBT Systems recommends earning their loyalty and trust by providing the education and resources they need to get a job. What’s the difference between an AMS query and an AMS report ? Gen Z-ers and millennials have been called lazy and entitled.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Billhighway and Mariner Management just released the 2019 Chapter Benchmarking Report. The report provides benchmarking data as well as several association success stories related to that data and some strong opinions. Nisha Chittal, Vox ).

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Association Adviser’s annual Association Benchmarking Report begins with an interesting look at association communication challenges and trends over the past 12 years Naylor has published this report. The report offers much to digest about communication, member engagement, events, staffing, outsourcing, and more.

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MARCH 13, 2020

I like the curated approach of the MIT Technology Review’s Coronavirus Tech Report. Meanwhile, many Gen Z and Millennials are still trying to get a handle on the whole adulting thing. WBT Systems suggests offering adulting programs to help young professionals in your industry survive and thrive in their careers. 1 CAE credit.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials. Check out the infographic Gravitate Solutions put together with virtual event data compiled from three industry benchmark reports. Here I was thinking everyone was discovering the joys of working from home. Talk about data!

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

After reviewing ASI’s 2023 Membership Performance Benchmark Report, WBT Systems discusses the findings and highlights the role of professional development in attracting, engaging, and retaining members. Learn about the ethical and legal considerations related to certification processes. State of the association industry.

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AUGUST 23, 2019

This is a must-read report for me as the results and insights shared in the first study were both interesting and illuminating. Wrong, says WBT Systems—and many instructional design experts agree. According to a new poll, 22 percent of millennials say they have “no friends” at all. Dan Lautman, DelCor ). Tue 8/27 at 11 a.m. –

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