WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Since some of your courses have been around forever, you wonder if it might be time to sunset an educational program or two. When an organization has limited resources, you can’t afford to invest time and money into educational programs—online courses, certifications, or conferences—that no longer meet the needs of your target audiences.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 15, 2017

First, create awareness in your target audiences—their awareness of the need for pursuing professional development and their awareness of the educational programs your association offers. The three E’s of marketing educational programs will help you succeed with each of these three phases of marketing.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 4, 2020

So, beyond your standard questions about event schedule and production cost, what are the other most important questions to ask a virtual events vendor as you investigate their services? In order to cut down on costs, some digital event providers are leveraging free and/or open-source platforms that they do not control and maintain.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Early-career microcredentials. They explain how to develop a content strategy, know when it’s time for a redesign, decrease costs and increase revenue. Print magazines. Generation Z. They also suggest topics to discuss with vendors. Accessibility.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

If you need a little inspiration—the kind that makes you feel blessed “to have been alive and well back then”—then read The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , a white paper from Elizabeth Engel, CAE and Shelly Alcorn, CAE. The sad state of higher education. Not many, not at the prices charged by universities today.

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

It offers the audience a product that is not available elsewhere with a ticket price that sits in between the circus and a Broadway show. Pricing is another factor contributing to rough waters. Kim and Mauborgne are adamant that cost is a critical element in their equation. Members are seeking usefulness at the right price tag.

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Leading Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Whether your association is committed to workforce development, upholding professionalism in your industry, or providing opportunities for young professionals entering the workforce, education should be a part of your mission. Here’s what we’ll cover: Express market demand for education opportunities. Research similar associations.

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Aptify

DECEMBER 7, 2017

If your organization is in the market for a new Association Management System (AMS), or if you’re comparing different membership software systems, the first question you’re asking is, “ How much does it cost? AMS pricing is largely dependent on six factors: How will you select it? The Costs Outside the Price.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 25, 2016

When pricing your association’s training offerings, it is important to assess their value, and then price accordingly. Online learning that is engaging and delivers important educational messages is every bit as powerful and effective as attending a classroom training event, so don’t be afraid to charge good money for it.

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Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

In my last post, I suggested creating a flexible membership model with a range of tiers and pricing that appeal to the different segments of your target audience. Education continues to be one of the top reasons for joining, so think about how learning goals might motivate someone to convert to a full membership in the future. #8.

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Membersuite

JULY 6, 2022

Typically, this group includes membership, accounting, IT, events, member/customer service, education, certifications, and marketing staff. #2: Identify how the existing AMS is: Costing your association time and money. Your job is to educate vendors about your AMS requirements and processes, not vice versa. #6:

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Forj

MAY 18, 2021

On the very first episode of the new Web Courseworks podcast, Managing eLearning , Dr. Jon Aleckson & Matt Harpold introduce Dr. Michael Tatonetti , an expert in educational pricing and the founder of Pricing for Association. It happens for two reasons. First, there’s not a formula that can be rinsed and repeated.

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Freestone

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The latest Community Brands research found that just 36% of associations rely on their continuing education programs to drive non-dues revenue. With this research in mind, there is a definite opportunity for associations to increase non-dues revenue with continuing education programs.

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Association Success

JUNE 19, 2017

This year, we launched education as a service. For a single member company, the cost of their own LMS would be six figures. We believed that the association could use the power of the collective to offer something individual companies would buy or use anyway – and to provide better quality at a lower price point.

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Leading Learning

MAY 19, 2022

While the cumulative costs of them makes me second-guess whether the trend in entertainment is a clear winner for consumers, there is one type of subscription I have no reservations about: learning subscriptions. After years of members’ expressing that sentiment, we were more than a little neurotic about our prices!

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. The problem, Dean says, is most meeting planners are expected to focus on logistics, not education and experiences, so we get the same design year after year. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Credentialing support.

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Association Success

JANUARY 12, 2018

Does your association offer a complete range of educational products, or are your members missing out? In today’s economy, traditional modes of education are losing steam. At Tagoras, we provide help in building lifelong learning strategies for organizations in the continuing education and professional development business.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Lee Price, Viewfinder Partners ) Fresh networking ideas for in-person events. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. ” ( Austen Connection ) Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. You’re indulging in a high-cost bad habit! Manager of Educational Experiences, MPI Tue 5/9 at 12 p.m.

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Leading Learning

JANUARY 7, 2022

Our wish is that the points below provide fodder for your own reflection—that powerful engine of learning—and equip you to make educated guesses and craft hypotheses about what the learning business landscape of 2022 may look like and how that landscape might shape your own organization’s offerings.

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Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

Introduction Does it feel like your continuing education program spends all its time creating content and building courses? Read our blog to discover how your continuing education program can repurpose content from live events, drive long-term revenue, and attract new learners. What does it mean to repurpose content?

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. And that’s just the cost of joining. Skills gap assessments—along with continuing education recommendations to fill in gaps. Continuing education for millennials. The state of millennial membership.

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Aptify

MARCH 8, 2021

AMS pricing considerations. AMS pricing considerations. Determining cost for your AMS can be tricky. Multiple factors go into the cost of a new AMS system. Also, pricing between any two AMS systems is not always an apples-to-apples comparison. Be sure to ask the vendor about estimated costs for these items.

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SBI

JANUARY 16, 2024

SBI demonstrated this trend by removing specific education requirements from our job postings. Navigating Cost-Effective Options Facing a dramatic rise in the cost of audits, SBI’s financial and accounting operations team adapted by putting the work out for new bids.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Starting to feel a little holiday stress? Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. You’re not alone.

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LMS Software Revenue Cost 221

Reid All About it

AUGUST 18, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Love. Love will keep us together… Education programs. Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. Host: UST Education Speaker: Jay S. Host: UST Education Speaker: Erica Salm Rench, MBA, COO, Rasa.io

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). NAFCU made the decision to focus only on advocacy, compliance and education—their members’ priorities. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. Lunch costs are on your own.

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Membersuite

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

These revenue partners are getting a chance to educate, not just sell, and are seeing much better returns on their marketing dollars. #3: 3: Membership Tiers and Pricing. Do your membership tiers and pricing still match the needs and desires of your market? 10: Business Education. Digital-only memberships. 4: Reserves.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

All of these different types of training have varying costs and levels of accessibility for members to attend, yet the most infrequently offered and (usually) most expensive to attend, the association annual conference remains perennially popular among members. It turns out that the two key reasons are Networking and Education.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 21, 2018

What kind of pricing should we use for our webinars? Forget about pricing, forget about monetizing your webinars – at least some of them! But first, win their trust by offering them insightful and engaging content at no cost! How can we monetize our webinars? These are two popular questions we receive from our clients.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 5, 2015

A recent report highlighting the high cost of college textbooks has the publishing industry on the defensive, but college bookstores and open-publishing advocates say there are ways to ease the sting. Complaints about the high cost of college textbooks are nothing new. Students Spending Less.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 4, 2019

People love the option to consume their educational content on their terms - from wherever they want, whenever they want. But before all of that, win their trust by offering them insightful and engaging content at no cost. But, they also like consuming live content where they can ask questions and get involved with discussions.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Gen Z education. Host: UST Education Speaker: Chris Rodriguez, CEO, iExcel Tue 9/26 at 2 p.m. –

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MemberClicks

APRIL 19, 2024

An Example of a Value Proposition A simple sample example of a value proposition for a fast food restaurant could be “hot, delicious food served quickly at an affordable price.” These include “hot, delicious, served quickly, affordable price.” What is their education level, and what motivates them?

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Reid All About it

MAY 26, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection. “To educational system—”still designed for an Industrial Revolution-era world,” not an AI-empowered one. I’m making an exception to list this $25 event because lunch and happy hour are included in the price.) 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Education pricing. WBT Systems wrestles with that question and comes up with several situations where it’s okay, and not okay, to give away educational content. Dominic Price, Atlassian ). AMS/CRM software selection survey.

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Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

Introduction Does it feel like your continuing education program spends all its time creating content and building courses? Read our blog to discover how your continuing education program can repurpose content from live events, drive long-term revenue, and attract new learners. What does it mean to repurpose content?

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