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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. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

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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. Instead, recent AMS data reflects more accurately how your members and prospect attendees are living now.

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Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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APRIL 23, 2021

WBT Systems suggests eleven areas probably in need of decluttering in your association, your work life, and your mind. They recommend reframing decluttering as creating space for something new, not just getting rid of things, and suggest starting with the mental clutter inside your head. . Spring cleaning association-style.

Revenue 370

Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Sherry Budziak of.orgSource recaps accomplishments and lessons learned by the association execs and tech partners who shared their project stories at Solutions Day. Member recruitment. Content calendars. Conference/abstract management.

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Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

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. They discuss the growth of international online audiences, challenges with online networking and engagement, online content libraries, and much more.

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LMS Revenue Education Strategy 266

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Here’s how to get started. User-friendly reports and dashboards Choosing an AMS ensures your data will be in one location , not spread across multiple systems or spreadsheets. When your records are in one space, you prevent data silos and the risk that your information is outdated. Look for the following technology options: .

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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! This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Event safety. API basics. Hybrid work.

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St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

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MARCH 19, 2021

WBT Systems suggests setting aside time to reflect back on a year of pandemic winter, do some spring cleaning, tend to the plants in your care, and fertilize your soil—four activities that will renew your association spirit. At First Round Review, Jessmina Archbold says self-care is not what you buy yourself, it’s how you work on yourself.

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LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

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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. The nerdy dopamine pathway: a well-traveled route if, like me, you get excited and energized by the possibility of learning something new. DEI initiatives.

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North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

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MAY 21, 2021

The riches are in the niches, says WBT Systems. They make an argument for adding smaller, niche virtual conferences to your event lineup. Makes sense: hyper-relevant programming and more opportunities for attendees to spend quality time with peers. Intellectual humility and curiosity. Conference design. Yes, please! Hooking members.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Online education nimbleness. Let’s say your association has fully accepted reality and wants to help members acquire the skills and knowledge they need right now, but you don’t have the time or money to design new online courses. WBT Systems describes several other options for delivering online education.

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Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

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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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Las Vegas Virginia Content Washington 369

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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. Want to find out how other associations are responding to the pandemic and envisioning the future? Partner together to develop opportunities for them to bring their expertise to your members—for a price, of course.

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WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2017

If your association’s learning management system (LMS) is only used by staff in the education department, you’re not taking full advantage of its potential. An LMS can do so much more than help you manage online courses, certification and accreditation programs, digital badges, and webinars. Meet other members.

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LMS Learning Management System Course Video 187

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JUNE 21, 2019

She’s perplexed (as am I) as to why associations are “ignoring the most obvious yet almost entirely dismissed path to a sustainable future for associations: community leadership and strategic, intentional online communities.”. As jobs change, career pathways and certification programs must change as well, says The Urban Institute.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

How companies measure sponsorship success. Leading Learning released The Virtual Conferences Report 2021. Achurch Consulting explains how to convince your board (or CEO) to adopt a flexible (remote or hybrid) work model. Learning design. WBT Systems lays down some learning science this week. Sponsor survey.

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Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

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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. WBT Systems has been gathering insights over the last six months or so and shares their new ideas on this topic. Virtual event tips. Hybrid conferences. Sending website traffic to members. Washington Post ).

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Montana LMS Revenue Recruiting 322

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MAY 15, 2020

Your participation will help associations understand how others in the community are navigating communications in the current climate. Marketing virtual/online education. You can’t market as usual right now, you must market carefully and caringly , says WBT Systems. Chapter sponsorships. Virtual event sponsors and exhibitors.

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JUNE 16, 2023

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. We all know how much an organization’s culture influences its success. But where and how do you even begin to improve your culture? Event planning.

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Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

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APRIL 9, 2021

Who doesn’t love sitting around and talking about a situation, coming up with ideas, and riffing off each other’s contributions—then marveling at how smart and creative we are? WBT Systems, who sponsored the session, is betting your members would love it too, so they described how to host your own ideation session. Quick hits.

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San Diego Revenue Strategy Content 370

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JANUARY 28, 2022

If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. They also explain how to overcome registration resistance. Josh Bersin is always insightful about the future of work, technology, HR, and learning.

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

Online education. Inspired by McKinsey & Company’s research, WBT Systems shares five lessons from online education pioneers that will help associations improve their online courses. The fifth lesson might seem out of place but it could be what differentiates your courses from the competition. .

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Chicago Social Media Education Recruiting 195

Forj

JULY 8, 2021

Perhaps it was a multiple-choice final exam or an essay-style test printed in double-spaced Times New Roman. Through that work, we’ve seen firsthand the various types of assessments that can be included in an eLearning course. What are the different types of online assessment? Let’s dive in. .

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MemberClicks

JUNE 13, 2023

These personas help define their preferences and drive how they make their decisions. So, the question is, how can you utilize these personas to best serve your members? Understanding personas helps you build interactions that different individuals can relate to. This is a member who is always learning. What’s a persona?

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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. Rereading something is no substitute for retrieval practice , says WBT Systems. Event trends. Email chains. Quick hits. Forget 9 to 5.

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Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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MARCH 12, 2021

The authors finish by saying, “Association tech ecosystems limit or enable organizations’ capacity to serve their members and customers online… Real strategic leaders will pull their technical foundation from the shadows and shine a light on the important stack decisions ahead. It means “jumping out of the system.” Innovation method.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Achurch Consulting and Association TRENDS just released a must-read report, State of Association Workplaces Post-Pandemic Survey , that answers the question: “How will the acceleration of remote work impact the association workplace?” Women in technology. Why get an LMS. Why the heck would you even think about getting an LMS ? Quick hits.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Let’s go through and address each issue and how it can be fixed. How to f ix it: Get your members engaged. Embrace engagement technology tools: Using tech tools like online community and marketing automation can help you get members involved. 23% of associations reported members found l ack of value.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development. To wit, we in online learning are often in the business of managing transactions.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2020

This week, WBT Systems provides a primer on technical debt, its causes and implications, and ways you can prevent your association from falling into technical debt. In the last post of their series on chapters in crisis, Billhighway explains how to help chapters recover from and prepare for natural disasters. How’s that, you say?

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DC Washington Content Education 221

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JULY 9, 2021

WBT Systems has found, however, several examples of associations that offer frontline training programs for individuals and companies, and they think your association should get in on the game. Of course, but canned do just fine in a pinch. Order and change. Makes more sense now. Member engagement. Digital networking.

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Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

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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. Quick hits.

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Innovation Technology Survey Team 284

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MAY 8, 2020

If you have student chapters, WBT Systems shares some ideas for creating a virtual fraternal or student chapter experience. and I can tell you, NDP Live was not a boring online event. However, if you’re planning a virtual event, Jess Sousa explains why online events are (usually) boring and how to make them better.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Non-dues revenue typically comes from two sources: Internal: Charging your members additional fees for added resources, opportunities, or products, such as conference fees, professional certifications, or branded merchandise. Use this list for ideas on how you can start to grow your non-dues revenue. What is Non-Dues Revenue?

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Revenue Tips Certificate Social Media 98

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APRIL 24, 2020

Selinger raises several good points to keep in mind as you plan virtual conferences and other online programs. WBT Systems also shares ideas specifically for preparing and engaging attendees and learners for virtual education via Zoom. Evan Selinger says the problem isn’t Zoom fatigue, it’s mourning life as we know it. Makes sense.

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North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

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AUGUST 20, 2021

Online learner/virtual attendee engagement. WBT Systems knows what’s on your mind. While reviewing their website traffic reports, they discovered a common theme in their five most popular blog posts: how to increase online learner and virtual attendee engagement. Volunteer training. Member engagement. Quick hits.

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Revenue Content Resources Strategy 195