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JUNE 18, 2021

Virtual conference networking. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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MAY 8, 2020

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. Virtual conference networking. Some may only apply to virtual campus platforms, but others make sense on any online platform.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

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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. The corporate market is a growing profit center for them—and could be for your association too. I’m tired of experiencing FOMO for this one, so I’ve already got my flight booked for Denver. Learning business.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

It includes questions about the impact of the pandemic on strategy, pricing, etc. If you’re interested in how much emphasis other organizations will put on areas ranging from blended learning to microlearning to combating downward price pressure, this is data you will find valuable. Virtual conference design. Amen, brother.

Blended Learning 300

Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. With the right tools and strategies on your side, you can build out an approach to event planning that will always support these goals of recruitment and engagement.

Tips 201

Tips Software Recruiting Recruitment 201

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APRIL 23, 2021

Please read this Twitter thread from Irving Washington, CEO of the Online News Association, about burnout, especially if you’re a staff or volunteer leader. Sherry Budziak, founder and CEO of.orgSource, explains the difference between content strategy and content marketing—and how they relate—and suggests how to get started.

Revenue 370

Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Here’s the description from TechCrunch : “…an ambitious e-learning portal tailored to individuals, but also catering to businesses looking to keep training their employees, and beyond that even educational institutions exploring e-learning courses.”. Here’s the list of this week’s webinars. Making Online Communities Work in 2016.

Maryland 150

Maryland millennials Education America 150

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Virtual conference pricing. Dr. Michael Tatonetti, CAE, explains how to use price anchoring to determine registration rates for your virtual conference. By the way, he’s the director of certification and education at the Professional Pricing Society so he knows what he’s talking about. Content audit. 1 CMP credit.

Indiana 221

Indiana Review Education Conference 221

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. But sometimes a traditional online program or course doesn’t fit our schedules. Gen Z marketing.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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APRIL 16, 2021

Ernie Smith at Associations Now shares advice from Jeff Cobb (Leading Learning) on rethinking your association’s education model to meet member expectations and organizational needs. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. Education programs. Marina Khidekel, Thrive Global ). Fri 4/16 at 12 p.m. EventTech Chat.

Revenue 363

Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

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JULY 23, 2021

Webinar pricing/sponsorships. If you are interested in the current trends in charging for webinar registrations and sponsorships, I urge you (or the person at your organization who knows your webinars best) to participate in a Leading Learning/Tagoras survey , which closes tonight. Marketing General Inc.

Video 195

Video Technology Content Strategy 195

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JANUARY 20, 2017

If your association has a community manager, I know you already appreciate him or her because your online community would likely fail without their attention. Big news this week on the online community front: Higher Logic bought Socious. Now, onto the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 150

LMS Software Arlington Cost 150

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JULY 21, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Yesterday I went on an ebook buying rampage thanks to BookBub. A few years ago I took an excellent online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link.

Las Vegas 231

Las Vegas DC Mooc Nevada 231

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

Strategy 195

Strategy Content Education Tips 195

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DECEMBER 2, 2022

Word-of-mouth marketing. Do you remember early last year seeing a slew of LinkedIn updates about an online DEI course at the University of South Florida (USF)? But 62,000 people completed the course and earned a certificate. All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Brain drain pains.

Tips 41

Tips Video Content Marketing 41

MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

By generating non-dues revenue, you can: Grow your association’s revenue Avoid implementing higher membership dues Diversify your revenue streams. A big plus: it can also help with your recruitment efforts. If your organization uses a physical facility, you can rent out extra office space or your conference room for a fee.

Revenue 98

Revenue Tips Certificate Social Media 98

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Bad bosses are a leading contributor to the Great Resignation (or Transition). Their post also provides advice on essential topics and marketing for these programs. Their post also provides advice on essential topics and marketing for these programs. Online learning tips. Sponsorship strategy. Quick hits.

Project 47

Project Tips Technology Marketing 47

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DECEMBER 9, 2022

WBT Systems explains who’s excluded if you stop hosting virtual conferences. They also suggest ways to improve the virtual conference experience. MemberSuite goes straight to the research to describe what Generation Z values and the type of experiences and programs your association can offer to align with those values.

Colorado 39

Colorado Recruiting Recruitment Survey 39

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AUGUST 5, 2022

EventMobi shares the stories of six professional society and trade association staff—CEO, membership, corporate partnerships, professional development, conference programming, and event planner— who leveraged event data to achieve their goals. Event marketing. Although it’s a job-seeker’s market, if you’re over 50, you may not agree.

Revenue 39

Revenue Technology Innovation Marketing 39

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APRIL 22, 2022

New education markets. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. Email Address: Subscribe. 1 CMP credit.

Proposal 39

Proposal Price Technology Recruiting 39

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JULY 22, 2022

Marketing General Inc. MGI) released the 14 th edition of their Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Online community. I’ve got to think there are thousands and thousands of association members like me who value the online community more than any other benefit. I’ll be back on Friday, August 5. Quick hits.

Price 43

Price Technology Strategy Software 43

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JULY 14, 2023

It’s interesting to see how two organizations rely differently on data to market their event to attendees, exhibitors, and sponsors. Gen Z, AI and marketing. Bill Sheehan at Multiview shares his top takeaways from ASAE’s 2023 MM&C conference related to Gen Z, AI and marketing—fun topics. More info/register.

Education 39

Education Price Tools Technology 39

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

They’re also going to look at data through a generational lens this year, so that should be interesting. No one wants to shop in a messy store, so why would they want to browse through a cluttered online learning catalog? Online community. The most valuable ASAE membership benefit for me is Collaborate, our online community.

Revenue 44

Revenue Email Marketing Education Review 44

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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. Online community. Speaking for myself, even lurkers appreciate online communities—it’s the membership benefit I value most. Keynote speakers. Job qualifications. Quick hits.

Arlington 41

Arlington Project DC Technology 41

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AUGUST 31, 2018

Jimmy Daly at Animalz writes about five content marketing power laws that will help you reach your marketing (and business) goals. A few quick hits before we get to this week’s list of free webinars: Why listening to members is crucial to becoming an indispensable part of their lives. rasa.io ). Tue 9/4 at 2:30 p.m.

Chicago 37

Chicago LMS Washington Tools 37

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AUGUST 9, 2019

It’s a compilation of their most recent association-related webinars, podcasts, awards, blog posts and more. Their post describes the benefits of learning subscriptions for members, employers and associations, and shares ideas for tiers, pricing, and retention tactics. The next step after segmentation is personalization.

Columbus 39

Columbus North Carolina LMS millennials 39

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MARCH 18, 2022

MemberSuite explains how associations can take advantage of the opportunities in the booming credentials market by adopting agile processes, partnering with member companies, tuning up marketing campaigns, and more. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. Imposter syndrome. Ricks, Backbencher ).

Revenue 39

Revenue Technology Video LMS 39

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JUNE 15, 2018

As a result, many colleges are turning their attention to the adult/lifelong learning market—the same market associations serve. Another smarty pants who says GDPR has a silver lining —this time it’s Robert Rose from the Content Marketing Institute. The Modern Event Marketer’s Toolkit. They don’t seem so crazy now.

DC 34

DC Washington Video Charlotte 34

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JULY 20, 2018

And a few more quick hits before we get to this week’s list of free webinars: 7 things lucky people do to succeed—aimed at writers but applies to anyone. 5 critical components of fantastic lead-capture website forms. If your organization has a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link. Now you know my secrets.

LMS 30

LMS DC Washington Chicago 30

Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

That’s why we’ve created this comparison of all the biggest names on the market – and provided our own reviews! Plus, the software is built on Salesforce, the world’s leading CRM platform for businesses. Retain more members and grow like never before with one of the most agile and intuitive AMS solutions on the market!

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Software Association Management Association Software Tools 40