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What to Do If Your Association’s Online Course Failed

WBT Systems

You really thought you had a great idea for an online course. But when the course launched: crickets. After you and your colleagues put so much effort into it, how do you explain to your boss and committee chair why your online course failed? Learn why your online course failed. Is there really a market for this course?

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How to Validate an Online Course Idea

WBT Systems

New players in the online learning market are bringing fresh ideas to online course development and marketing. They’re making millions of dollars in revenue, so they’re doing something right, for example, knowing how to validate an online course idea. If your online course doesn’t meet a market need, it won’t succeed.

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Association Brain Food: 4.19.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter relations gathering. Gain an edge on professional development competitors by adding mentoring to your online courses and cohort programs as a free or premium service. Education + mentoring. Decline of trust. CAE credit. More info/register.

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Daily Buzz: Ideas for Freshening Up Your Newsletter

Associations Now

Members are always looking for fresh content, and newsletters are a great place to provide it. Instead of a cookie-cutter approach to every newsletter, take time to make each one unique. If you’re going virtual with your events, there are still ways to attract sponsors , suggests Victoria Copans on the Event Manager Blog.

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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. Gen Z education.

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Create a Winning New Member Strategy in 3 Easy Steps

Association Analytics

Top of funnel outreach includes channels like social media, newsletters, and blogs that are designed to establish credibility. These groups can include partners, contributors, affiliates, event attendees, learners, and more – and they can be a great source for new members. Ask them to sign up for a new learning course?

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8 Practical Ways to Boost Engagement with Mobile Event Apps

Higher Logic

Businesses can tap into this potential with a mobile app for their events. Meeting and conference attendees increasingly expect ways to engage organizers, presenters, and each other – from the moment they register until months after the event. Mobile Event Apps: No Laptop? Disseminate event information with real-time updates.