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DECEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association management. I’ve been dipping into Associations Evolve 2024 —find it on the front page of Answers for Associations. He says these initiatives will have an immediate beneficial impact on your association.

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Iowa millennials Texas Strategy 257

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? Mobile apps. Member app. Member retention.

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JUNE 30, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Gen Z membership. MemberSuite explores why new membership communities are so popular with Gen Z. They describe what associations need to offer to compete with these new membership groups. Employee retention. Non-dues revenue partners.

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Chicago Newsletter Revenue Education 205

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JANUARY 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Is social media about paying attention … or getting it? Attention trumps creativity and innovation. That’s the problem with social media today. For me, it’s primarily about paying attention.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. New job advice.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

You don't have to be a hypnotist or a master of persuasion to build support for an online community among your association’s board and executive team. Instead, you need to align your new online community with the mission and priorities of your association's leadership.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership benchmarks. In seven minutes, you can help our community learn about association industry trends in membership engagement and retention levels, digital transformation, the adoption of AI, generational priorities, and more.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Looking for additional work. I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope.

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Tools Strategy Revenue Technology 274

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 11, 2016

But what about associations? Most of us realize innovation is key to driving a business forward. The options are limitless – even for associations. Associations aren’t often regarded as agents of change, but recently, Marketing General Inc. , Associations either fully support innovation or not at all.

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APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. If you want to kick your association out of the box in which it finds comfort, give these extreme brainstorming questions from WBT Systems a try. They also describe how it made a difference for two associations.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free education. If you’re a regular reader of Association Brain Food, this post from TopClass LMS will be familiar ground for you. Inspiration. Have you forgotten you have a job and career with purpose? Need to reignite your spark?

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LMS Education Member Engagement Revenue 268

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MAY 19, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection. “I Here’s a conundrum: How can members ever feel like part of their chapter community if they don’t attend chapter events? Leadership training. Association growth mindset. I expect to pass through life but once.

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JANUARY 4, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If your association has chapters or geographic components (sections, affiliates, local networking groups), please participate in the Chapter Benchmarking Study. How close is your association’s IT leader to his description?

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

But I have learned a few things about each of those topics. That’s the beauty of thought leadership. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. Thought leadership is a powerful way to engage an audience that prefers to be educated versus sold to. For one compelling reason.

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Leadership Social Media Case Study Industry 88

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JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. Teri Carden—the mastermind behind AMS Fest before selling it to Association Trends—and her team are known for creating enjoyable educational experiences. Association leadership.

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Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

Protech

MAY 28, 2020

By Heather Hughes, Marketing Communications Specialist. After shifting away from an in-person customer celebration at the Four Seasons in Baltimore due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Protech Associates’ Fusion 2020 Customer Conference surpassed all previous attendance numbers for the event. I n a moment of crisis, innovation accelerates.

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Communications Social Media Baltimore Press Release 72

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APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted.

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LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Trade associations exist to promote the interests and image of members, and there may be no association right now working harder to enhance members’ image than the American Public Power Association. Association Adviser: What is your role with the American Public Power Association?

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Communications Puerto Rico Social Media Newsletter 109

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MAY 21, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association fortune-telling. At LeadershipNow, Lance Mortlock explains the difference between scenario planning and forecasting , and offers six questions to help you identify which tool will provide the outcomes your association needs.

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San Jose Email Marketing Tools millennials 369

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO) didn’t let their assumptions about members get in the way of their learning business. 70 content ideas for social media posts. Quick hits.

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Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems explains how your association’s education programs can provide three things that research says are missing for many who work remotely : meaning, belonging and informal learning. Innovative events. So excited!

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San Diego Education Social Media Content 195

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AUGUST 25, 2017

The weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Amanda Kaiser (aka Smooth the Path) has partnered with Dynamic Benchmarking on the association community’s first benchmark survey on new member onboarding. Much of it is out of reach (budget) of associations now but you know how that goes.

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Social Media Survey Tools Innovation 154

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Will I see you at ASAE TEC next week? Association silos have been a topic of conversation for years now. I continue to learn new things about the “bones” of an AMS, a technology I thought I knew enough about but apparently didn’t.

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West Virginia Washington DC Revenue 360

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JUNE 18, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Billhighway describes the chapter self-assessment exercise used by the Associated General Contractors of America to collect data for chapter benchmarking. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON. Quick hits.

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LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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JUNE 16, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… If your association plans to get a new association management system (AMS) in the next few years, or you want to learn more about AMS selection and implementation, or you just have an abnormal interest (hello!)

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Raleigh DC Washington Social Media 186

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Ashley Neal at Sidecar wonders if associations should create a new position: accessibility specialist. Despite its negatives, there are still serendipitous benefits in engaging on social media. Accessibility expertise.

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Chicago Social Media Education Recruiting 195

WBT Systems

JUNE 5, 2017

Is your association helping members develop the work skills they need for the future? Associations have traditionally offered education on the competencies members need to excel in their industry or profession. Self-care for association CEOs. 3 – Emergent Leadership. Making a compelling case for anything.

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Education Innovation Process Social Media 249

Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 11, 2016

But what about associations? Most of us realize innovation is key to driving a business forward. The options are limitless – even for associations. Associations aren’t often regarded as agents of change, but recently, Marketing General Inc. , Associations either fully support innovation or not at all.

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Social Media Innovation Survey Education 100

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JUNE 12, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Motivation and focus enhancer. It’s one of our community’s running jokes: anyone who’s worked in an association has dealt with family and friends who have no idea what they do—even after years in the profession. CRPs explained.

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Montana Leadership Tools Innovation 243

GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Our annual survey of association professionals reports repeatedly that a common concern is the increased pressure to recruit young members. How do you take advantage of this demographic shift to attract young professionals to your association? Provide learning and development opportunities. Provide a path to leadership.

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Recruiting Recruitment Social Media millennials 78

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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. – Social Media 201: Content Curation, Time Management and Audience Engagement. What I Know For Sure About Leadership (Association Chat on Huzza). More info/register.

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Price Social Media Email Marketing Innovation 150

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Credentialing support. Boring conferences.

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LMS Revenue Arlington Education 257

Association Success

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Meetings are a crucial aspect of the work your association does and likely a primary source of revenue. Annual meetings, trade shows and expos are where you showcase your leadership and value. For members, they’re an opportunity to network and learn. Be intentional about the ways attendees can connect over social media.

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How To Social Media Survey Examples 136

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APRIL 26, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Millennials and Gen Z are joiners but only if they believe the ROI your association offers is worth the short-term sacrifice to their budget. Marshal Carper, Social Media Examiner ). Don’t be blinded by your own expertise.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 24, 2023

You may be wondering about the benefits of trade associations and the role they can play in your industry. To continue offering these advantages, trade associations need to attract new members and ensure their financial health. What is a Trade Association?

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. Learning design.

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Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Does anyone on your staff have the association CIO mindset ? Microlearning may be trendy, says WBT Systems, but it’s a learning strategy based in brain science. Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions.

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