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APRIL 14, 2023

Marketing automation. Impexium describes three benefits of marketing automation , a capability you really must have in your association’s tech stack. My local market rarely sells leg of lamb, but they had some this past week, so we enjoyed a roasted leg of lamb rubbed with a rosemary/garlic paste. More info/register.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The solution: “fewer, shorter, more interactive online meetings.” Keep these findings in mind when planning staff and member online meetings and educational programs, including conferences. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. If you’re determined to market more effectively to younger generations, here’s some help.

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JUNE 18, 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 before Wednesday evening 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.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Rikki Schlott says her generation (Gen Z) has inherited a post-hope world stripped of what matters. That’s on us, says Jay Cost at The Dispatch. His points make sense, although he’s not suggesting you stop using LinkedIn.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

They especially get in the way when you’re leading up a project, so thankfully WBT Systems suggests 11 catalysts for cross-departmental collaboration. Quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: What is quantum computing? ( Lead (or take) a horse to the water” will never be the same. CB Insights ). Seriously, ugh.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Either way, career pathways , says WBT Systems in this #ASAE20 recap, help your members and market understand what they need to learn and which of your programs they should take to acquire those competencies. They explain how to deliver value to virtual event sponsors—value that will generate more revenue for your association.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association marketing. WBT Systems explains how to market your association’s credentialing programs in a crappy economy. At Associations Now , Lindsay Currie, CAE shares some low-cost ideas from for engaging and retaining members.

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MARCH 5, 2021

WBT Systems explains how these boxes enhance the online course experience and provides ideas for box content and logistics. A low-cost, low-effort way to connect members… from association CEO Lindsay Currie, CAE. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. Virtual watercooler. Quick hits.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

But sometimes a traditional online program or course doesn’t fit our schedules. Gen Z marketing. Many associations were built by and for older generations, says MemberSuite, so you have to work extra hard to demonstrate the value of membership in ways that resonate with younger generations. Answer: we all do.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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. Some may only apply to virtual campus platforms, but others make sense on any online platform. Host: Leading Learning.

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DECEMBER 3, 2021

WBT Systems describes how IAPMO developed online courses that plumbers need to maintain licensing or transition into less physically demanding roles. They also developed resources to help their members get used to and succeed at online learning. Kat Sullivan, Marketing Solved ). Workforce assessment. Fri 12/3 at 12 p.m.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.” Tips for living online: lessons from six months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Good eats—skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer take-out. UBIT for virtual trade shows.

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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.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

Well, WBT Systems shares several excellent reasons, including ways to get more value (ahem, ROI) out of an LMS that may surprise you—it’s not just for online courses. ” Contrarian marketing common sense. Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout. Chapter-in-a-box solution. 360LiveMedia ).

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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.

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JULY 8, 2016

Back in the saddle—here’s the list of webinars and other events for the association community for the week of July 11. Tue 7/12 at 10 a.m.* – Navigating the Privacy Shield and the General Data Protection Regulation. Focus On: Referral Marketing. Webinar Surveys: How to Get Useful Feedback from Your Audience.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

This week kicks off with a webinar you won’t want to miss: Elizabeth Engel and Shelly Alcorn discussing their insightful new report, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm. Listen to them talk about it on a recent episode of the Leading Learning podcast. Or, register for the webinar below. 1 CAE credit. .

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YourMembership

JANUARY 15, 2015

At the beginning of 2014 we started a conversation on the importance of a career center strategy for associations, especially in light of social networking giant LinkedIn’s aggressive efforts to become the leading online job board aggregator. job market continues to heat up. More job vacancies generally lead to more hiring.

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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.

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MARCH 19, 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 before Wednesday evening 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.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

Online learning isn’t just for educational institutions. According to Marketing General , just after networking, the second most common reason members join an association is for continuing education or professional certification. million LMS users around the world, benefiting from a variety of online courses.

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JULY 28, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Every association should be figuring out how they can use Alexa and her cousins to deliver value to members. Onto the show—the list of this week’s free webinars and other learning events. Buzzfeed is introducing a morning news briefing on Alexa —can you?

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Association Adviser

APRIL 10, 2017

However, about a year later a recruiter called on behalf of the American Hospital Association asking me to interview for a job as an education director for one of their business units. The trend data survey is the main component of our annual market research program. Being home with my toddlers was my priority.

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MARCH 3, 2023

WBT Systems shares several association examples of self-assessment tools and programs for choosing a career path or course of study, preparing for a certification exam, or improving business practices and policies. Self-assessments reveal where you need to improve your skills and what you need to learn. Subscriptions. More info/register.

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DECEMBER 9, 2022

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. Market needs. Six ways to get your organization’s subject matter experts to start thinking like content marketers. ( Instructional design.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Member recruitment. Impexium describes the eight elements of an association marketing strategy that will help you recruit more members, such as developing personas, leveraging data, nurturing leads, and more. Generation Z. Trade show costs. Year-round attendee community. Board development. Fri 2/10 at 4 p.m.

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JUNE 10, 2022

If member companies are struggling to recruit and keep staff , they will be reluctant to let employees attend conferences or volunteer for your association. If your AMS doesn’t help you recruit, engage and retain members , you better start shopping for a new one. First up, this Greek (of course) fish dish. Staffing issues.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

They describe educational programs that will help these member develop relationships and generate more leads. Joanna Pineda spoke with Rick Grimm, CEO of NIGP, on episode 15 of the Matrix Group’s Association Thrive podcast about his association’s Talent Council, which takes a different approach to volunteer recruitment.

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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.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

No more struggling over retention, lifetime value, acquisition cost, or other need-to-know numbers. In a survey, members of the American Association of School Librarians said informal networking and learning was a high priority, so the association launched online Communities of Practice. Leading in Times of Crisis. CAE credit.

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APRIL 15, 2022

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.

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MAY 20, 2022

Online community. Speaking for myself, even lurkers appreciate online communities—it’s the membership benefit I value most. Nimble AMS lays out a useful plan for launching and managing an online community. This will reduce costs and open up possibilities for associations of all sizes. Job qualifications. Quick hits.

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JULY 8, 2022

These days, anyone who’s leading a technology project, like an AMS or other system implementation, needs to understand APIs. If you don’t, you can cost your association a lot of time and money. If you have a free webinar or event during those weeks, please send me the link by the morning of Wednesday, July 13. Fri 7/8 at 12 p.m.

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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.

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