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MAY 12, 2023

Learning business. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. The corporate market is a growing profit center for them—and could be for your association too. Impexium explains how your association and members could benefit from offering a tiered membership model.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

I’ve seen many references over the past year to the power of “unlearning” conventional so-called wisdom so we can take on new and existing challenges with the mindset they require. Hooking members. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

San Jose 369

San Jose Email Marketing Tools millennials 369

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APRIL 23, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Member communications. Help yourself and others benchmark member communication efforts and strategies by participating in Association Adviser’s 10th annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey.

Revenue 370

Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

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JULY 7, 2023

Check out the content lineup if you haven’t already. Self-paced online courses. Creating effective, engaging live instruction is challenging enough. Designing asynchronous (self-paced, on-demand) online courses is even tougher, but WBT Systems gives you a head start. Fascinating times, right? CMS/website RFP.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

They remind us why listening (without interrupting) is so important to the person talking and describe different methods for listening to your members and others in your professional community. Check this flowchart before you decide to put that content behind a paywall or lead magnet form. Next time, I’ll increase the heat.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you know an association professional or board member who needs a wake-up call, this MemberSuite post should do the trick. Online education nimbleness. WBT Systems describes several other options for delivering online education.

Revenue 370

Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

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JULY 9, 2021

Member engagement. Anne McCarthy at Sidecar recaps a panel discussion at SURGE Forward about the new approaches to member engagement taken by associations during the pandemic. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

Rhode Island 195

Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

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MAY 3, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… View from our campsite in the Superstition Mountains Wilderness east of Phoenix. It’s frustrating to have member and event attendee data spread out across the organization in different databases. More info/register. Tue 5/7 at 1 p.m.

Tucson 262

Tucson Phoenix Products Tools 262

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The other big event was a Mother’s Day cookout with 20 family members (plus three wee ones and three dogs) on our deck. Learn how to identify good information, develop practices to gather great information moving forward, and leverage information for better member engagement and retention. Hugs in the house! Host: Tasio.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

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JULY 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online education revenue. Usability testing is the latest version of that phenomenon—and it’s a good thing to learn about over on the Fionta blog since it solves lots of problems and increases the value of your technology investments.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. Every summer, the association community looks forward to the release of the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report from Marketing General Incorporated (MGI).

Survey 150

Survey Marketing Certificate Education 150

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MAY 29, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. WBT shares ideas for using what you learn during reboarding to better serve members. WBT shares ideas for using what you learn during reboarding to better serve members. Virtual event ebook.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy North Carolina Conference 259

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NOVEMBER 10, 2017

If you work in an association, I encourage you to think about content strategy for five minutes because the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Foundation is studying how associations use content strategy. This research will: Document which associations are developing and implementing content strategies.

DC 150

DC Washington Tools Education 150

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AUGUST 19, 2016

It’s when you look around and see the smiling faces of friends and acquaintances and know you’re in for several days of learning and laughing. In the meantime, we’re back in business with lots of good online content to absorb this week. – Social Media 201: Content Curation, Time Management and Audience Engagement.

Price 150

Price Social Media Email Marketing Innovation 150

MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

One of the most effective ways to recruit new members is to let them know about your benefits. That means clearly communicating your organization’s value proposition. To articulate your value proposition to current and prospective members, you need to build a membership marketing strategy to spread the word.

Marketing 98

Marketing Strategy Tips Email Marketing 98

MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Now, members are looking for medical associations that can support their needs and career growth, whether that be through certifications and training or collaboration and networking. To meet these expectations, anticipate association challenges, and grow your membership, your medical association needs the right software and technology.

Association Software 52

Association Software Software Organization Certificate 52

MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Your members might not renew on time (or at all) if they don’t get an auto-renewal notice. Member engagement.

Membership Management 52

Membership Management Software Directory Revenue 52

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DECEMBER 9, 2016

We’re committed to our community. I’ve been harping on ASAE exhibitors the past few years to step up their email marketing game. You still have a chance to make a good impression (or a bad one) with your post-show email. Ok, on to the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. I’m not giving up on you.

Tools 175

Tools Social Media Case Study Marketing 175

MemberClicks

JULY 31, 2023

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Your members might not renew on time (or at all) if they don’t get an auto-renewal notice. Member engagement.

Membership Management 52

Membership Management Software Directory Revenue 52

MemberClicks

MAY 17, 2022

From managing your members to creating valuable events and educational experiences for them, your organization has grown with the help of your small staff. An AMS, or association management system , might just be the tool you need to maximize your use of technology to save your staff members time and provide more value for your members.

System 52

System Association Management Directory Software 52

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

iMIS by ASI invites you to participate in their annual Membership Performance Benchmark Survey to help uncover upcoming trends in technology and digital transformation; membership acquisition, engagement and retention; and association goals and challenges. This duty requires a different type of board member. Member gatherings.

Revenue 44

Revenue Email Marketing Education Review 44

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 9, 2016

We’re committed to our community. I’ve been harping on ASAE exhibitors the past few years to step up their email marketing game. You still have a chance to make a good impression (or a bad one) with your post-show email. Ok, on to the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. I’m not giving up on you.

Tools 150

Tools Social Media Case Study New York 150

Achieve

MARCH 16, 2022

However, they also present their own unique challenges, like the difficulty of digitally engaging attendees or the tricky technical process of setting up your event activities. Fortunately, event technology and our understanding of virtual event engagement have vastly improved over the past few years.

Survey 59

Survey Tips Tools Communications 59

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DECEMBER 9, 2022

Blue Sky eLearn’s step-by-step guide to instructional design helps you decide what educational programs your market needs, develop learning objectives and assessments, map the content, and design the program. Hybrid workplace challenges. Market needs. non-members) would like.” Pam Didner ). Tyler Cowen ).

Colorado 39

Colorado Recruiting Recruitment Survey 39

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Hybrid online courses. WBT Systems shares examples of hybrid online courses from the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA) and two other associations. Blended learning. AMS warning signs. Instructional design.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning Email Marketing Revenue Technology 39

Reid All About it

JULY 14, 2023

Likewise, members and customers are more likely to attend education programs when they’re following a professional learning plan. WBT Systems explains how professional learning plans benefit both your association and members and how to get them going. One overlooked source of intentional learning is boardroom dissent.

Education 39

Education Price Tools Technology 39

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

WBT Systems examines what learners are really buying and explains how to apply what Godin’s describing to the way you market and sell your association’s educational programs. Member/customer engagement. Engaging with busy members. Newsletter engagement. A true hero. More info/register. Mon 10/3 at 1 p.m.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Software Education Marketing 41

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JUNE 10, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If member companies are struggling to recruit and keep staff , they will be reluctant to let employees attend conferences or volunteer for your association. I’m astounded by the research I read on the increase in remote meetings. Quick hits.

Arlington 39

Arlington Revenue Content Team 39

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FEBRUARY 25, 2022

WBT Systems shares the story of the Texas Restaurant Association (TRA) whose compliance training programs delivered a 465% increase in revenue in the last six months of 2021. WBT shares the strategies and tactics resulting in a 693% increase in certificates for TRA in a competitive compliance training market. Non-dues revenue.

Revenue 40

Revenue Analysis Strategy Technology 40

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Rather, it’s a communications medium. He writes about the apps helping him develop a vision for the metaverse, the need for interoperability in the metaverse, and his hope that it goes beyond just being a communications medium. Lossy communication. I want to make time to learn about and, one day, explore DALL-E 2.

Education 41

Education Project LMS Technology 41

MemberClicks

MAY 13, 2022

Ready to learn more about association management systems and find the right software for your organization? This means your member database, website, dues renewals, marketing, event management, learning management system, and other management processes are all hosted within one platform. Member Data Management.

Software 52

Software Association Management Price System 52

Reid All About it

JULY 13, 2018

Two good articles about LinkedIn: Chuck Hester, a LinkedIn expert, explains how to use the platform for content marketing. A really good list of email marketing best practices. and how to get the right statistics to prevent national and chapter level members from leaving. Harvard Business Review ). Lunch provided.

DC 37

DC Washington Member Engagement System 37

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

You’re missing a big opportunity if other organizations offer online learning programs to your audience but your association only provides education the traditional face-to-face way. WBT Systems provides advice for getting your board’s approval (and budget) to develop online learning programs. It all makes sense now.

Chicago 38

Chicago DC Tools Content 38

Reid All About it

MAY 11, 2018

Just what the association community thought would happen: America’s fastest-growing technology conference is leaving the U.S. The online learning experience is more effective and enjoyable when an online community is part of the mix. Winning Email Strategy for your Events: It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint.

DC 30

DC Washington Project Member Engagement 30