Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

Here’s an update on the industry, along with how associations are helping things along. “The fantasy sports industry’s continuing growth demonstrates consumers’ passion for the hobby and their desire to play with friends and family,” Charchian said in the release. Certainly the commercials were.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JUNE 17, 2019

Of course, the timing, technology, and ease of use for the learner are super important, but the absolute most important part to the success of your webinar is the content and subject matter expert (SME). Attend industry-specific events which allow you to hear the speaker before approaching them for you r webinar.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance. Objection 1: Price.

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Associations Now

APRIL 17, 2014

The report notes that the benefits for manufacturers go beyond environmental or social ones: The food industry can trim costs significantly by recycling raw materials that would otherwise go to waste. But one food industry watchdog questioned whether GMA’s arguments were overblown.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 3, 2018

Don’t overlook competing programs from other associations, higher education institutions, MOOCs, and for-profit companies, like LinkedIn, Udemy, and firms in your industry. Can you find members who haven’t taken your online courses but have taken courses elsewhere? Find out how your courses come up short. Sponsorships.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

. – Special Panel: Women’s Leadership Through the Generations While the meetings and events industry is nearly 70% female—and more than 85% female in the U.S.—women Host: eLearning Industry Speaker: Alistair Lee, Adobe Thu 3/14 at 12 p.m. women represent only 20% of C-level positions such as CEO and chairs of boards. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 4, 2022

Sounds like a practical approach to session and course design, doesn’t it? Associations also are setting in motion better data analytics and visualization to deliver unique industry insights available nowhere else. How to Write an RFP (Request for Proposal) for Merchant Services: Improving Your Business Process and Net Income.

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GrowthZone

DECEMBER 18, 2018

A critical component to marketing your organization’s program should be a letter/proposal template that can be used by potential attendees to pitch the idea to their boss/board, etc. Detailed descriptions of educational courses which apply to their responsibilities. Get the Guide: Successful Association Event Planning.

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GrowthZone

MAY 22, 2017

A key component of your overall conference marketing plan should be a letter/proposal template that can be used by potential attendees to pitch the idea to their boss/board, etc. Detailed descriptions of educational courses which apply to their responsibilities. Read the tip sheet: We’ve Got to Stop Meeting Like This and.

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Virtual

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

When most people think of standards, they think of companies in an industry coming together to address common points of pain or to collaborate on technical specifications that would benefit the entire ecosystem. This week, another new standards initiative was launched, following a similar path.

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Association Success

JANUARY 14, 2020

You are more of an expert on many topics than you may think, and can offer up small chunks of time to prove your value to your industry and your organization,” says Pam Rosenberg , CAE, the Director of Education and Certification at the American Society of Plumbing Engineers. Don’t overcommit. Follow through on your commitments.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Many solutions have been proposed to address this disconnect, including expansion of apprenticeships and online continuing education. Competency Models: To some degree, many associations have already defined skill and competency models for their industry. Brand Recognition: Anybody can sell educational content.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Let’s say your association has fully accepted reality and wants to help members acquire the skills and knowledge they need right now, but you don’t have the time or money to design new online courses. This is NOT the time to slow down on your initiatives for the future… That’s what I want for our industry. Association evolution.

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Eric Lanke

JUNE 25, 2018

As a quick recap, our two adjustments to the process were: (1) Prioritizing the indicators that would help us understand which future scenario was likely coming true; and (2) Developing a strategic action plan only for the one scenario that we would like to see realized for our industry. Our discussion frame closely followed that pattern.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Over the last 10 years the industry has seem the rise of platform-based systems. Guiding You in the Right Direction: How to Engage with a Professional Coach The association industry is fortunate to have several individuals providing coaching services to professionals at every stage of their careers. The choices seem limitless.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Instead, when you hear crickets, he suggests you ask board members to use specific language—he shares several examples—to express their stance on an issue or proposal. The gig economy is alive and well in the meetings industry, but what does it take to be an event freelancer? Sponsorship sales. Fri 10/29 at 12 p.m. Get Your Gig On!

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Associations Now

JULY 6, 2015

Such issues are currently being addressed in North Carolina, where legislators are debating whether industry accreditation programs are enough to keep the public safe. to add language to a proposed bill aimed at regulating the state’s amusement industry. As with any adventure industry, you have some exposure to risk.”

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Eric Lanke

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Referencing the famous quote often attributed to Henry Ford, I argued that it was important for association staff members play a leadership role in developing new ideas and in charting new courses of action. People are stepping up, taking a fresh look at their surroundings, and proposing courses of action that are both bold and innovative.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Of course, supporting dentists and patients can lead to this outcome. An effective core purpose, such as the ADA’s mission to “improve oral health globally,” proposes an ambitious, actionable goal. Associations that become true industry leaders are made up of strong internal teams.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 23, 2021

Building Trust with Evidence: Using Data and Communications to Advance Your Industry and Your Impact. The two-day event will feature presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer virtual meeting platforms. More info/register. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Fri 4/23 at 2 p.m. Host: ASAE.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

The Organic Trade Association, which had tried and failed to get the federal government to back a checkoff program for organic foods, will instead launch a voluntary program of its own—with member assistance, of course. An industry that looks out for itself. “We Department of Agriculture. The goal of all this work?

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MatrixG

MAY 1, 2024

The answer, of course, is that we need to reinvent Matrix Group – again. If the biz dev team was crashing on a proposal, or a services team was launching a new website, we would gather in a conference room or the War Room (the War Room was a large, open area that had couches, standing desks, a large screen and lots of power).

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 30, 2018

Itching to have a positive impact on your association and industry? And, they even have their own association, of course, the League of Intrapreneurs. Any solution you propose must be aligned with your association’s and your department’s goals. Are you feeling restless at work? The drive, the passion, why can’t I have that?”

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Off Stage

JULY 5, 2011

5, 2011 - A Crash Course in Landing Pages. Realtors agree this is a very bad idea and will bring great harm to the real estate business, so they’ve issued a position paper which analyzes the impact of the proposed destructive legislation on homeowners and businesses in the community. A landing page? Say what??? Or whatever.).

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Association Success

JUNE 25, 2020

“In the course of getting to know leaders I admire, I begin to naturally view some as highly informal mentors to me” he said. If they respond positively, I might propose a more formal form of mentorship beyond the occasional professional conversation.” Arocho said he doesn’t really ask people to mentor him.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

Ever since hiring industry influencer, Julius Solaris, to join them as their Head of Engagement, you’ve probably seen the name Swapcard swirling around the #eventprof community more than ever lately. Presenters: Mark Ames, Director, Government Relations, American Industrial Hygiene Association. Tue 4/20 at 11 a.m. – 1 CAE credit.

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Forj

MAY 15, 2018

If you are part of a medical association, the way you obtain and develop that content is going to look very different from an association focused within the trade industry. There may be an option for the LMS company to provide the administration; but this is something to clarify during your request for proposal process. Technology.

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Reid All About it

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.” ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. Breaking News: Reporting on Covid-19’s Impact on the Meetings Industry. Wed 10/14 at 2 p.m.

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Leading Learning

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2021, many organizations changed in-person conferences or seminars or courses to virtual, and some did it for the very first time, which means they added a new format to their portfolio of offerings. The introduction of new online educational formats is not too surprising.

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Achieve

AUGUST 20, 2021

Hit on industry and organizational news. . Final approval of proposals that have been previously discussed, where the board is aligned with the implications. . Hit on industry and organizational news. any major industry happenings, and a rundown of your organization. Assign preparation tasks ahead of time.

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Associations Now

MAY 3, 2017

In a blog post last month , Symantec laid out a proposal going forward that includes a significant number of steps it promised to take to improve the authority of its certificates. “We believe our multifaceted proposal addresses the concerns regarding the trustworthiness of Symantec’s past and future SSL/TLS certificate issuances.”

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

With the meeting taking place in DC, it makes sense that many of its sessions focus on national legislative and regulatory policy affecting the industry. One session will dive into proposals for Medicare reform, while another will discuss how to manage regulations affecting pharmacy operations like prescription drug management programs.

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Associations Now

MARCH 24, 2019

That’s unfortunate, but I’m not about to propose a philosophy of slow associations to you—most CEOs who’ve experienced overly deliberate boards that resist change will tell you that associations are already plenty slow, thank you very much. Slow became just another fashion.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 25, 2016

The challenge, of course, is that boards tend to be risk averse, as noted by Terrance Barkan , Chief Strategist & Business Architect of GlobalStrat. Our data also found that more than two in five associations (42 percent) are struggling to maintain their position as the industry’s No.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 3, 2021

WBT Systems describes how IAPMO developed online courses that plumbers need to maintain licensing or transition into less physically demanding roles. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. They also developed resources to help their members get used to and succeed at online learning.

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.orgCommunity

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

With all the disruption going on around us and in your industry, will incremental change bring your vision for professional development closer to realization? At Google X, a project qualifies as a moonshot if it tackles a huge problem, proposes a radical solution, and involves breakthrough science or technology.

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GlowGlobally

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Over the years, IMEX has become the leader in the ever-changing face of the meetings industry. Over the course of 3 days, almost 65,000 appointments took place, including 53,000 individual appointments. Additionally: Over 14,000 industry professionals gathered over the three days.

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