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JANUARY 5, 2024

I’m glad most of these deal with strategic considerations that position associations for the future, rather than technical functionality offered by most systems. Member segmentation. Dave Will at PropFuel has a lot to say about the low bar of member data segmentation. 1 CAE credit. . – 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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AUGUST 11, 2023

But there’s no replacement for conferences. They shared a definition of “community” on LinkedIn: a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests and goals. They chose this definition because “it reminds us that community isn’t just a place, it’s a feeling.” 1 CAE credit.

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MARCH 26, 2021

WBT Systems sums up the volunteer SME conundrum by saying, “Your association can’t live without them, so how do you live more easily with them?” Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Ultimate Member Engagement: The Power of Data-Driven Decision Making.

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JULY 10, 2020

Virtual conferences and events held in March and April were at an advantage—attendees weren’t yet in full-on Zoom fatigue. But now, you must consider your attendees’ attention and engagement capabilities when planning virtual events. WBT Systems describes nine virtual event strategies that minimize Zoom fatigue. Timely stuff.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Elevating New Member Engagement How well are your new members joining and engaging in your community? Learn about the neuroscience behind impactful first impressions, ways to welcome new members and foster a sense of safety and belonging, and designing a culture that elevates new member engagement in your community.

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JUNE 5, 2020

Oh yeah, pandemic, virtual conferences, faltering economy and all that. Ah, that’s where your association can step in, says WBT Systems. What happens after your virtual conference. MemberSuite says, “The virtual conference is where the attendee experience begins, but not where it ends.” Virtual conference success story.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

There are also a number of possible definitions. The member pays a fee to have access to defined benefits.” Encourage referrals, perhaps including incentives for new member referrals. Use Events Use sponsored conferences, expos, seminars, and networking opportunities to share the benefits of membership.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

There are also a number of possible definitions. The member pays a fee to have access to defined benefits.” Encourage referrals, perhaps including incentives for new member referrals. Use Events Use sponsored conferences, expos, seminars, and networking opportunities to share the benefits of membership.

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MAY 8, 2020

Billhighway describes the kind of resources you can provide chapters to help them get started with virtual events , design engaging programs, prepare speakers and attendees, and put together a virtual event volunteer team. Engaging virtual events. Virtual conference networking. Student/fraternal chapters. More info/register.

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MAY 29, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. Ellipsis Partners and Achurch Consulting have been burning the midnight oil on a virtual events ebook that’s definitely worth checking out. Virtual conference success story. Virtual conference of the week.

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JULY 24, 2020

WBT Systems sets the record straight by debunking myths about the effectiveness of online learning. Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , MemberSuite describes the seven essential elements for creating a memorable virtual conference instead of the typical series of webinars with accompanying chat box. More info/register.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Data can lead you down unexpected and profitable trails, says WBT Systems, and help you build a business case for a bigger professional development budget. Virtual conference design. He shares ideas to get you started with 2021 conference planning. More info/register (fee for ASAE non-members). . Amen, brother.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

This survey data will provide quantitative insights to help guide associations planning 2021 conferences. WBT Systems breaks down some of the secrets to Queen’s Gambit’s success and explains how these principles apply to educational programs. Coincidentally, I saw people talking about this member need in the chat boxes at ASAE TEC. .

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MAY 1, 2020

This helps foster a sense of shared culture and brings back ‘water cooler’ opportunities and unplanned social collisions that just don’t happen on a conference call.”. Engaging virtual attendees. Pair that one with four keys to ensuring your virtual events are actually engaging —from Elisa Pratt at Association Success.

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APRIL 16, 2021

Member behavior. WBT Systems was inspired this week by the latest news about muons—subatomic particles influenced by unknown forces so they don’t obey the standard laws of physics. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. – The Conference Roadmap to Recovery.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

E-learning programs can definitely help associations solve some of the challenges described in these two reports. Promotions to/at their association’s conferences or trade shows. Cross-selling to non-members who buy products or attend conferences. E-learning’s role in member engagement and retention.

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Higher Logic

MAY 16, 2019

A member’s experience with your association or nonprofit used to look different. They might hear about you through a direct mail flyer, send in a check to join, and attend a conference once a year. Now, they come to your association at various stages of the funnel, or the member/buyer’s journey. That was association membership.

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APRIL 23, 2021

Help yourself and others benchmark member communication efforts and strategies by participating in Association Adviser’s 10th annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. WBT Systems suggests eleven areas probably in need of decluttering in your association, your work life, and your mind. Speaker diversity. CAE credit.

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APRIL 9, 2021

WBT Systems, who sponsored the session, is betting your members would love it too, so they described how to host your own ideation session. If that’s the problem, Krystle Kopacz at Revmade shares advice for getting content published more quickly when you’re slowed down by an internal system or bureaucracy. Heavy workload.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Boring conferences. Dean West at Association Laboratory bemoans the state of association conferences because “nothing is different” despite associations knowing the same ol’ same ol’ is boring the hell out of attendees. Here’s a cure for boring conferences. Open Space events. Credit card processors. 1 CAE credit.

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Protech

MARCH 11, 2020

O ur on-demand webinar with Web Courseworks CEO Jon Aleckson and Don Worthley of Element 11 – Using Data to Prove Membership ROI – covers the develop ment of a n ROI dashboard for members by pulling datasets from your AMS, e-commerce , Learning Management System (LMS) and other business intelligence platforms.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

“We have begun managing events through the software, it has definitely streamlined the process as we learn how to better utilize the software. Events are an important way to build member engagement and non-dues revenue. No reason to reinvent the wheel.” Easily Manage Your Association’s Events & Registration.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 16, 2017

Two sessions on two completely different topics—an emerging technology (beacon sensors) and a members-choose membership model—got me thinking about the value of member footsteps and actions. Identifying Blue-Shoe Members. Because this behavioral data can unlock “blue-shoe” members, Cox said.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Not only that, but the service is also run on one of the world’s premier CRM platforms, providing a full-scale system of optimized association technologies through Salesforce. This opens up the door for member engagement and increased retention even when your team isn’t actively working to improve these metrics. CMS freedom.

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MAY 12, 2023

I love the idea of a small, focused conference where you can actually get to know people, so I hope to meet many of you there. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. Learning business.

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JULY 21, 2017

LMS provider WBT Systems writes about instructional design innovations that associations could borrow from “ModPo” and a few other award-winning MOOCs. Connect Your ASAE Conference Experience to Over 1000% Growth! A few years ago I took an excellent online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry. More info/register. Tue 7/25 at 2 p.m.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 5, 2014

How one association unbundled some of its benefits and packaged them around “clusters of behavior” in its member engagement data. Prior to November 2013, NICSA asked its 170 member companies to join into one of 18 different member categories. Looking at the numbers revealed the sneckdowns in the member activity. “By

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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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OCTOBER 21, 2022

WBT Systems explains why: they will more quickly adapt to change, acquire new skills and knowledge, and continue growing and stretching in new directions along with your association. WBT Systems explains how to eliminate and prevent learning content clutter. Do you want to host the most engaging virtual meetings? They won’t.

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

New member engagement. The 2022 New Member Engagement Study from Amanda Kaiser at Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking includes survey data on how associations of different sizes handle new member engagement. Phew, life is definitely not boring. New Member Engagement Study Launch Party.

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JULY 20, 2018

The first two tactics will definitely reap results—the third is a nice-to-have but you can live without it. Get your data and systems in order first before you take on bigger initiatives—the old “you can’t build a house on a shaky foundation” principle. Promote Your Content Effectively to Drive Member Engagement.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2013

New technology not only helps attendees better navigate your conferences and tradeshows but also helps your association deliver an enhanced attendee experience now and in the years ahead. Its goal: Help attendees easily locate sessions, exhibitor booths, and conference amenities. Let us know in the comments.

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APRIL 22, 2022

How much more successful would member companies—especially industry partners—be if all their employees had a better understanding of what your members (their co-workers or clients) did every day and the challenges they face? New member engagement. Franklin Madison describes one that might interest your members.

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

WBT Systems continues its series on project management basics for accidental project managers —otherwise known as the education, membership, communications or marketing directors who get saddled with overseeing LMS, AMS or other technology implementations. Leading Member Engagement from the Outside-In. or subscribe for updates.

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OCTOBER 26, 2018

If not, you’ll want to check out this post from WBT Systems about the benefits of a learning strategy , including an integrated approach to education. Your conference needs a content hub to entice customers and prospects. Your conference needs a content hub to entice customers and prospects. SURGE Virtual Conference.

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JUNE 24, 2022

WBT Systems suggests associations revamp their leadership training programs to serve two purposes: teaching the skills members need for volunteer leadership and for leading or collaborating on a remote team at work. As most organizations navigate returning to in-person events, meetings, and conferences, what are leaders considering?

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AUGUST 9, 2019

You definitely want to check out the 2019 edition of the Association LMS Buyers Companion from the good folks at Talented Learning. WBT Systems (of TopClass LMS fame) explains how learning subscriptions help good intentions come to life. Erin Pavane, Business Development Manager, WBT Systems. Shopping for an LMS?

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