Freestone

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction Are you looking to grow your continuing education program? But how can you begin building your association marketing strategy? Here are four ways you can use an association marketing strategy to grow your continuing education program: 1. It might be time to create an association marketing strategy.

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Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Now more than ever, members are turning to their professional associations for continuing education, certifications, and career advancement resources. To hit your professional development goals and support your members’ careers, your association must invest in its continuing education program.

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Freestone

DECEMBER 12, 2023

According to the latest Community Brands Association Trends research, 71% of association professionals listed non-dues revenue as a top strategic priority in the coming year. Leveraging your learning management system (LMS) to generate non-dues revenue is the perfect way to prioritize your goals throughout the year. You’re not alone!

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APRIL 19, 2024

If you work with chapters, components or affiliates, this post will give you a sense of how it will feel to hang out with your community at CEX: Association Component Exchange hosted by Billhighway, Impexium and Mariner Management in Chicago on May 7 or in DC and online on May 10. Education + mentoring. Decline of trust.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how an awareness week gives your members a chance to feel good about themselves, the work they do, and their professional community, and attracts the attention of people who might want to learn more or join your industry. Brian Miller at Multiview explains how to capture the attention of the next generation.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

You can harness attendance information as part of a powerful data-driven approach to shape the future of your events and deliver exceptional experiences for your attendees. and how to track attendance at an event using software. But how do you gauge the true r eturn on your investment ?

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Crowd Wisdom

JULY 27, 2023

Investing in your learning program to offer continuing education and professional development courses offers great potential for monetization. Why your association should invest in continuing education to drive non-dues revenue Competition from other associations or industry providers has never been steeper.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Please help our community by taking the time to participate or forwarding it to a colleague on your association’s membership team. They explain how these educational programs attract young professionals who want to develop in-demand skills and build relationships with peers. I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s Oh my, yes.

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Freestone

MARCH 14, 2024

Introduction Do you want to attract new learners to your continuing education program? It may be time to make your learning content more accessible. Embrace multimodal learning in your continuing education strategy. Continue reading for helpful strategies to leverage multimodal learning to reach more learners today!

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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APRIL 23, 2021

At Associations Now, Wesley Carr, CAE, director of stakeholder engagement at the Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society, describes how they’ve rebuilt their approach to volunteering during the pandemic and shares seven ways they’re engaging virtual volunteers. Member communications. The survey closes Friday, April 30. Event legal issues.

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MARCH 6, 2018

However, by focusing only on in-person event sponsorships, you miss an opportunity to build stronger partnerships with industry vendors through online learning sponsorships. An online learning sponsorship program offers more than insert a sponsor’s logo on a webinar slide or displaying their advertising in a sidebar.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Despite my penchant for learning, I was shocked to discover I had a fixed mindset. They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. How can you help them maintain ties and expand their network? Growth-mindset associations. Strategic reset.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Billhighway explains how some association chapters are engaging early-career members. At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. Virtual conference sponsors. How to read more books.

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JANUARY 29, 2021

Managing remote teams. WBT Systems suggests associations offer training in these seven skills for managing remote teams. Achurch Consulting explains what’s behind the growing demand for fractional executives , specifically fractional CIOs and how associations benefit from this approach to staffing. Membership survey. Quick hits.

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MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! The team at Event Farm has been hosting a series of webinars about the safe return to in-person events. Marketing copy. Either you have it or you don’t but you have to produce anyways.

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APRIL 9, 2021

Who doesn’t love sitting around and talking about a situation, coming up with ideas, and riffing off each other’s contributions—then marveling at how smart and creative we are? WBT Systems, who sponsored the session, is betting your members would love it too, so they described how to host your own ideation session. Ideation session.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

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? TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. Mobile apps. Member app. Zoom fatigue.

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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. You won’t be successful unless you understand the principles of effective adult learning. Jeff suggests learning formats you might want to consider.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In conversations about virtual conferences, one question always arises: how to provide value to virtual sponsors and exhibitors. Layla Masri at Yes& offers 22 tips from the virtual conference trenches. Hybrid conferences. Bias in conferences. Virtual event tips. Sending website traffic to members. Atlasphere ).

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

WBT Systems explains how to market your association’s credentialing programs in a crappy economy. Virtual conferences. Not going virtual is not an option for association conferences , says MemberSuite. How to teach an old blog new SEO tricks. Inclusive marketing. Constantine and Anne K. Gerson, Venable LLP ).

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APRIL 14, 2023

Abstract/conference management. Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events. They discuss configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more.

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MAY 22, 2020

Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. WBT Systems has been tuning in—they describe ten attendee complaints about virtual conferences and provide suggestions to resolve them. Virtual conference success stories.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Sherry Budziak of.orgSource recaps accomplishments and lessons learned by the association execs and tech partners who shared their project stories at Solutions Day. Conference/abstract management. Member recruitment.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

WBT Systems explains how to become the corporate training partner for your member companies. Billhighway describes how many associations are helping their chapters overcome technology challenges and pivot to the virtual model. The HR and training staff at your member companies are under duress right now. The remote work IT bag.

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JUNE 18, 2021

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. Virtual conference networking. Good advice never goes out of style.

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

Inspired by McKinsey & Company’s research, WBT Systems shares five lessons from online education pioneers that will help associations improve their online courses. The fifth lesson might seem out of place but it could be what differentiates your courses from the competition. . Accessibility expertise. Student membership.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Both groups need to know how your association could fit into their educational plans, either by serving as an alternative to college or supplementing what they learn there. She describes the difference between mentoring and coaching, and explains how mentoring moments can make a difference in someone’s life. Gen Z education.

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MAY 15, 2020

Your participation will help associations understand how others in the community are navigating communications in the current climate. Your participation will help associations understand how others in the community are navigating communications in the current climate. Virtual conference success story. Chapter sponsorships.

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MARCH 24, 2023

WBT Systems describes how associations can support women professionals by providing professional development, leadership training and networking opportunities, and educating employers about eliminating workplace challenges. Instead, recent AMS data reflects more accurately how your members and prospect attendees are living now.

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JANUARY 8, 2021

Virtual conference closing. I still remember the final moments of a virtual conference I attended last year. The conference experience just stopped. Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , WBT Systems describes how to close a conference in a meaningful way instead of ghosting your attendees.

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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. Achurch Consulting explains why it’s important to provide virtual watercooler moments to your remote team and suggests all kinds of ways to do it. Learn from one of the best. Engagement boxes.

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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. However, it’s important that you understand the parameters of their services, whether they’d be a valuable addition to your team, and how to find the ideal partner for you. That’s great!

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MAY 5, 2023

Corporate learning. Coursera, EdX and LinkedIn Learning are going all in on the corporate market and increasing revenue as a result. Amanda Kaiser describes how virtual connections can ease attendees’ anxiety about going to in-person events. But where and how do you even begin to improve your culture? AMS requirements.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

How companies measure sponsorship success. Virtual conference research. Leading Learning released The Virtual Conferences Report 2021. Leading Learning released The Virtual Conferences Report 2021. 5% say they will offer another virtual conference in the future. Learning design. Sponsor survey.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Teri Carden is cooking up a phenomenal-sounding digital experience for anyone interested in increasing their non-dues revenue. If you create education and conference program titles and descriptions for your association’s website, search engine optimization (SEO) will make those programs more discoverable by potential learners and attendees.

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