Freestone

APRIL 11, 2024

Introduction Does it feel like your continuing education program spends all its time creating content and building courses? Read our blog to discover how your continuing education program can repurpose content from live events, drive long-term revenue, and attract new learners. What does it mean to repurpose content?

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Freestone

MARCH 7, 2024

A Professional Development Day is an innovative way to keep members engaged with your learning program. Read our blog for tips to plan a notable Professional Development Day, boosting the learning experience and driving engagement. Why should your association plan a Professional Development Day?

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Here are 24 association member engagement strategies to explore for your organization, plus 6 tips for how to increase member engagement. Here are 24 association member engagement strategies to explore for your organization, plus 6 tips for how to increase member engagement. What is Member Engagement? The solution?

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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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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

While email has been around for decades, it’s still one of the most effective communication channels, even compared to new technologies (we’re looking at you, social media). Especially now, your member newsletters specifically can be an effective way to keep your members updated and engaged with your organization.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

While email has been around for decades, it’s still one of the most effective communication channels, even compared to new technologies (we’re looking at you, social media). Especially now, your member newsletters specifically can be an effective way to keep your members updated and engaged with your organization.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

How to Align with Your Board and Executive Team's Priorities. Your goal should be to demonstrate how the community aligns with and leads to achieving the goals of your association’s strategic plan. This is how you can prove your new member community will be a valuable technology investment. New Member Acquisition.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Technology continually creates new opportunities for your association’s educational programs, but it also lowers the barrier to entry for competitors to enter and disrupt your market. Think of all the organizations that now offer professional development to your members—how many of them existed even ten years ago?

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Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

Teri Carden—founder of ReviewMyAMS and AMS Fest—is bringing both groups together for a day of learning and sharing on September 23, plus some fun, of course, the night before. Online learning programs. If you’re looking for a low-budget way to start an online learning program at your association, WBT Systems has the answer.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

For years, the LMS has reigned supreme as the top learning platform for associations. However, as you begin searching for your association’s next solution, you’ll quickly come across a new option on the market— learning experience platforms (LXPs). But, what really is an LXP and how is it different from your typical LMS?

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Non-dues revenue typically comes from two sources: Internal: Charging your members additional fees for added resources, opportunities, or products, such as conference fees, professional certifications, or branded merchandise. Use this list for ideas on how you can start to grow your non-dues revenue. What is Non-Dues Revenue?

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 29, 2017

No matter how hard you sell your online course or educational program, your prospect’s purchasing decision is most influenced by what others tell them or what they see others do—that’s the power of social proof. Your association can leverage the power of social proof when marketing your online learning programs.

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MemberClicks

JUNE 13, 2023

These personas help define their preferences and drive how they make their decisions. So, the question is, how can you utilize these personas to best serve your members? The first step in creating a unique experience for each persona is identifying the personas within your association. This is a member who is always learning.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 9, 2022

Conferences are an amazing way to learn new skills, hear stories for other people in your industry and to meet new people. HOW would you host one? We’re diving into all the questions you have about hybrid conferences and events, so read on to learn more! What is a hybrid conference? Why would you host one?

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Can we talk about how glamorous the life of a marketer is for a moment? …I Thankfully, we include some resources to help you put your best 2019 marketing strategy into action (with minimal headaches, of course). Of course it does. I didn’t think so. The good news? You’re not alone, you hardworking marketer, you! His solution?

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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. However, with advancements in technology and an online world saturated with experiences, it’s always a good idea to review the basics and see if there is any room for improvement.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

How did you get into community management or become involved in your online community? James Baumann (ACUHO): AS a director of communications, I was interested in community as an outgrowth of social media. I took Ben Martin’s online course and found value. It's time to get those community management challenges addressed.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

WBT Systems examines what learners are really buying and explains how to apply what Godin’s describing to the way you market and sell your association’s educational programs. PropFuel describes why and how this innovative approach to communicating and engaging with members and customers is so successful. Education marketing/sales.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Attend Chamber of Commerce events or industry conferences. Are you at a stalemate when it comes to recruiting and retaining members? Sometimes, it’s easier to approach the cycle of each year by doing what was always done. If your approach is successful, then it’s hard to find reason to change it. Expand your network.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

On the other hand, a poor interface and user experience can sour member relations and reflect negatively on the organization itself. Considering all these intersecting factors of the member experience, it’s no wonder that choosing the right association management software can be so daunting. Here are our top choices. Let’s dive in.

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Each year, associations work hard to host memorable events and offer educational courses to keep their members engaged and invested in the community. How does an AMS help your association? Going through the daily motions of administrative duties and repetitive tasks can take up unnecessary time for your association’s team.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 28, 2020

I started this listing on February 20th, when there was still a question of whether or not conferences could still be held with the impending threat of the novel coronavirus. EventMB) June 24, 2020 – A growing number of countries are reauthorizing large professional events including trade shows, conferences, exhibitions, and congresses.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2014

Have you ever wondered how your association’s brand is perceived specifically by the international community? And yet, how many associations take the time to find out what their customers think of them, or seek their feedback on important issues to help with product development or an evolving value proposition?

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Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The time and money that effective software saves leaves you more resources to devote to pursuing your goals and continuing to grow. The time and money that effective software saves leaves you more resources to devote to pursuing your goals and continuing to grow. Ready to get started? Let’s dive in.

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AssociationChat

APRIL 15, 2020

With almost daily announcements of conference and event cancellations mounting due to fears surrounding the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (that can develop into the deadly COVID-19 ), many association executives are wondering if their own conferences, special events, and Board meetings are safe. Need some levity? Feel free to follow it !**.

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Association Mavens

MAY 5, 2014

I’m super pleased to introduce my guest today, Ben Martin, who has 12 years of experience in the association industry. Additionally, he is the Chief Engagement Officer for Online Community Results, a company that specializes in private social communities for associations. Don’t miss out on this informative talk with Ben!

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