Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

Are you creating new eLearning courses to provide value to members and bring in revenue for your association’s learning business? Pricing them too high may deter members from investing. At Web Courseworks , we provide professional services to help associations like yours position your learning business for success.

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Price Course LMS Discount 172

Aptify

JANUARY 21, 2022

As an enterprise association, trade or labor union leader, how can you plan for 2022 and beyond when you don’t know what’s in store? . Here is some association trends data that can help point the way for your organization to better serve your members in uncertain times. . Provide greater member value.

Organization 138

Organization Certificate LMS Membership Management 138

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APRIL 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter relations gathering. I loved it when local membership directors got together at our state association meetings. Education + mentoring. TopClass LMS explains how it works and shares examples of associations doing this now.

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Newsletter Content Social Media Education 250

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APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. They’re looking for a 501(c)(3) organization whose powerful mission could impact more people more deeply if it had marketing and branding help. AI and the future of your association.

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Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Early-career microcredentials. If your association is looking for a sure-fire way to attract young professionals, TopClass LMS has the answer: early-career microcredentials. Member connections. Print magazines. Print magazines.

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Certificate Denver South Carolina Project 266

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Industry careers website. Once again, I’m asking for good examples of association (or association foundation) websites that feature an industry careers section. Association education in 2024. Association deathwatch.

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Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

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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? Member app.

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Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

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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. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee?

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LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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AUGUST 18, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Love. Love will keep us together… Education programs. TopClass LMS suggests offering peer-to-peer online learning programs. Mentoring programs. Thriving (or not) associations. Strategic planning.

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Certificate Education Revenue Marketing 195

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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.

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Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association innovation. Start at her website , check out more on Association Innovation Today , and follow her on LinkedIn for the latest updates. Two proven tips to increase your newsletter’s open and click rates.

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LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Request re career section on association website. Does your association have a career section for people curious about entering your industry or profession? Mentoring program. Association benchmarks.

Revenue 272

Revenue Innovation Education Tools 272

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Starting to feel a little holiday stress? MemberSuite suggests ways you can help your members (and yourself) deal with holiday stress. Association Chat ). Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

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LMS Software Revenue Cost 221

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MAY 5, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. Achurch Consulting says it’s time to rethink and repair your organization’s broken meeting culture by adopting meaningful and mindful meeting practices. Corporate learning. AMS requirements. Virtual connections.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

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MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). 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.

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Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Freestone

AUGUST 22, 2023

Associations frequently use learning management systems (LMS) to deliver continuing education content to members. Depending on your association’s industry, an LMS can provide state and/or board-required certifications, maintenance credits, or other training needs. Any type of organization can use an LMS.

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Learning Management System System LMS Certificate 52

Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Adopting new technology is a sometimes stressful, always necessary responsibility for association leaders. During the pandemic leaders rethought how they handled all aspects of their organization more than ever before. Of the professional associations surveyed, 65% said they plan on having a flexible technology budget. .

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Software LMS Learning Management System Missouri 123

Crowd Wisdom

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Pricing your continuing education courses can be tricky, but important, business. Why you should invest in your continuing education program in 2024 Continuing education is a valuable member benefit and a great source of non-dues revenue for your association. Read our blog for helpful tips to get started!

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Price Education Content Revenue 59

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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. Member onboarding. Association staff retention. Non-dues revenue.

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Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

So, you’ve decided to invest in growing your association’s learning business to provide more value to members and bring in non-dues revenue. At Web Courseworks, we provide professional services to help associations like yours build their ideal learning business. That’s great! But, where do you begin? Let’s get started.

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LMS Course Price Team 172

WBT Systems

OCTOBER 18, 2016

There has been much discussion lately about the value of digital badges for both association education and certification programs. The social connectivity offered by digital badges aligns perfectly with the nature of association membership and education programs in particular.

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Education Learning Management System LMS Certificate 150

Leading Learning

JUNE 3, 2021

Trade associations need to provide experiences that are valuable for both their member organizations as a whole and the individual learners that are part of those organizations. It’s your association’s responsibility to lead your member organizations with e-learning that prepares them for the future of your industry.

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Organization LMS Tips Course 52

MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

Online learning isn’t just for educational institutions. If your association is looking to streamline education and support career development among its members, it’s time to consider investing in association learning management software (LMS). How do organizations use learning management software?

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Software LMS Certificate Learning Management System 52

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MAY 22, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… New member onboarding. Does your association have a new member onboarding, orientation or welcoming program? It’s exciting to see associations move so quickly. Virtual conference complaints—and solutions.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

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MAY 26, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection. “To In other news, Forj acquired community platform Mobilize after gobbling up LMS platform Web Courseworks earlier in the year. Good intentions are nice, but they mean nothing if they don’t turn into action.

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Technology Education Arkansas Leadership 195

WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

With so many blog posts and articles, how do you wade through all the predictions to uncover what trends will directly impact your association’s learning technology strategy this year? Trends Impacting Associations Right Now. Predictions for the next big trends in eLearning solutions started appearing before 2017 had even begun.

LMS 150

LMS Learning Management System Certificate System 150

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AUGUST 21, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Diversity benchmarking. Association Success is running a survey to benchmark diversity in the association industry. Association membership app. Imagine if your association app could do something like this?

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millennials Montana Class Education 307

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m back in the saddle again—and this photo captures my hiking buddies climbing up a tricky portion of the saddle between Big Spring and Squaw Canyons in the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park in Utah—one of my favorite places.

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Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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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.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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JANUARY 17, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association exec Mark Golden explains why a future-focused profession needs full participation from all people to reach its potential—the reason diversity, equity and inclusion cannot fall off an association’s strategic agenda.

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Arlington San Diego San Francisco DC 243

WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Back at the office, this process is paralleled as the new year kick-starts strategic planning sessions to set goals for association management, covering everything from membership growth and retention to updating education and certification programs. Economies of Scale – reduce costs of delivering education programs.

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Technology Learning Management System Certificate System 210

Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

For years, the LMS has reigned supreme as the top learning platform for associations. However, as you begin searching for your association’s next solution, you’ll quickly come across a new option on the market— learning experience platforms (LXPs). But, what really is an LXP and how is it different from your typical LMS?

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LMS Course Library Learning Management System 91

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JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. In WBT’s primer on this essential element of instruction, they explain why the brain likes retrieval practice and how to build it into the design of your educational programs. The member experience. Membership survey.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Future of the association workplace. Why get an LMS. Your association survived the pandemic without an LMS, you’re returning to in-person meetings, and the budget isn’t looking so good. Women in technology.

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LMS Conference Technology Content 195

WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Technology continually creates new opportunities for your association’s educational programs, but it also lowers the barrier to entry for competitors to enter and disrupt your market. Think of all the organizations that now offer professional development to your members—how many of them existed even ten years ago?

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LMS Arlington Course Virginia 150

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I understand why people love working from home since I’ve been doing it for more than a decade, but I also see how it can cause issues if your organization doesn’t overcome the common culture and management challenges of remote work.

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San Diego Education Social Media Content 195

WBT Systems

JULY 10, 2018

Pick an association website at random and read their About page. Chances are you’ll see something in their mission or values about education. You read that right: 81 percent of respondents said their association doesn’t provide enough professional development opportunities for their staff. Research educational options.

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How To Mooc Handbook LMS 161