Reid All About it

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. Who has the time to learn? But where and how do you even begin to improve that culture?

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

Reid All About it

AUGUST 4, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. Mobile apps. Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

Reid All About it

JANUARY 8, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 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. You and your association must do the same. Virtual conference closing.

Las Vegas 370

Las Vegas Case Study Conference LMS 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you haven’t already, you must read New Member Engagement Study , a collaboration between Kaiser Insights, Dynamic Benchmarking, 12 research partners and 160 association professionals. 4 CAE credits. 4 CAE credits. Location: Washington DC.

DC 170

DC Washington Chicago LMS 170

Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 17, 2017

How do you know your eLearning programs are successful? A meaningful evaluation strategy is much more than crafting a course evaluation template in your LMS or running a report. Define what results you’d like to see from your learning portfolio that contribute to the mission of your organization.

Sample 163

Sample Course LMS Revenue 163

WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

Is your association a learning organization? A learning organization becomes more like a community that members can feel a commitment to. Do any of these themes sound familiar to your association?

Organization 150

Organization Learning Management System LMS System 150

Reid All About it

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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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? We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. Here’s another one. Just kidding.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

Protech

MARCH 1, 2021

How’s 2021 going so far? For most associations, it’s like 2020—the extended version. Over the past months, associations have demonstrated their creativity, resourcefulness and agility. Many associations have accelerated a digital transformation that was already needed—or already in process. Key Technologies to Explore.

LMS 96

LMS Tools Revenue Learning Management System 96

Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… It’s that time of year again. is inviting associations to participate in their 10th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. Of all the benchmark reports released in the association community each year, this is one of my favorites.

LMS 174

LMS Price Revenue Technology 174

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Learn more about the application process, including tips for a successful submission and insider knowledge about what the judges seek, during a 1/28 webinar—details below. Sticky learning. Membership survey. The member experience.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

MemberClicks

JUNE 13, 2023

Did you know your members fit one or several of 10 different types of personas? These personas help define their preferences and drive how they make their decisions. It’s likely the reason they became a member of your association is due to their persona archetype. Who are your members? What’s a persona?

LMS 52

LMS Certificate Learning Management System Software 52

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Professional associations have a lot on their plate. The right software and tools can help you clear that plate and find a wide range of benefits for your association. These tools can help you minimize busywork, grow your membership with intelligent tech, straighten up your finances and much more.

Tools 141

Tools Software System Library 141

Reid All About it

JANUARY 13, 2017

It’s that time of year – your chance to participate in the industry’s most comprehensive study on membership marketing. Not only will this report help you benchmark your association’s membership marketing efforts against nearly 1,000 other associations, but you’ll pick up ideas for improving recruitment and retention tactics.

San Antonio 150

San Antonio elearning predictions Handbook Denver 150

Reid All About it

JANUARY 13, 2017

It’s that time of year – your chance to participate in the industry’s most comprehensive study on membership marketing. Not only will this report help you benchmark your association’s membership marketing efforts against nearly 1,000 other associations, but you’ll pick up ideas for improving recruitment and retention tactics.

San Antonio 150

San Antonio elearning predictions Handbook Denver 150

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. 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. Year-round attendee community.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Program marketing. A justification toolkit helps prospective learners make a case for attending your online courses. If your AMS doesn’t help you recruit, engage and retain members , it’s time to start looking for a new one.

Revenue 39

Revenue Strategy Education Technology 39

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. MemberSuite suggests nine ideas for new membership tiers that might be a good fit for your association and market. When the pandemic hit, the Oklahoma State Medical Association offered free CME programs to physicians all over the country.

LMS 43

LMS Revenue Education Arlington 43

Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Association memberships are rewarding experiences and unique in the way that members pay dues in order to continue to be a part of the organization. That’s why it’s important that your association actively works hard to keep members coming back year after year, offering value through opportunities and events that can’t be found otherwise.

Member Engagement 59

Member Engagement Strategy LMS Class 59

Reid All About it

JULY 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Professional development. Likewise, members and customers are more likely to attend education programs when they’re following a professional learning plan. One overlooked source of intentional learning is boardroom dissent. Board management.

Education 39

Education Price Tools Technology 39

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Because I’m away next week on a hiking vacation in South Dakota, I’m not publishing Association Brain Food on Friday, October 14. Because words are my trade, I’m super aware of how people use them. Jargon-busting. Jargon-busting. Quick hits.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41

Reid All About it

JUNE 17, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems suggests strategies to reverse the decline in virtual and in-person conference registrations that many associations are experiencing right now. Learning subscriptions. Association turnaround. Member/customer engagement.

DC 39

DC Revenue Washington Leadership 39

Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The best association management software, or AMS, solutions are specifically designed to meet the unique needs of associations just like yours. The time and money that effective software saves leaves you more resources to devote to pursuing your goals and continuing to grow.

Software 40

Software Association Management Association Software Tools 40