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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

They explain why and how to get buy-in from staff and executives, how to manage an implementation when you barely have time for your real job, and why you should focus on business outcomes, not processes. Open Space events. WBT Systems explains why it might be time for your association to get into the microcredentials business.

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LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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MARCH 17, 2023

Association revenue. Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. Devin Cleary, MeetingsNet ) How to eliminate content bottlenecks and keep your content marketing engine running. I will definitely make that again. What kinds are there? 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Download a recording of “A Balanced Approach to Member Engagement” here. How can you effectively target communications without good data? You might be paying for it already, so why not learn how to use it to your added benefit? How do you balance earning new revenue with the cost of resources to make that happen?

Member Engagement 60

Member Engagement Survey Social Media Communications 60

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JUNE 9, 2023

Raymond Carver, “Rain” Non-dues revenue. Reaching “Best in World” Status for the Content You Need to Attract and Retain Members Learn how to shift from an article-first to a multimedia publishing organization. But We Want Your Sponsorship How can an association build non-dues revenue and member engagement all at once?

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

MemberClicks

OCTOBER 11, 2023

If you want to know how to start a nonprofit in Illinois, here are the important steps to getting your organization or association up and running smoothly and quickly. For more information on how to register a nonprofit organization in Illinois see the state’s Charity Registration page. What is a nonprofit organization?

Illinois 52

Illinois How To Chicago Software 52

Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

They shared a definition of “community” on LinkedIn: a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests and goals. They chose this definition because “it reminds us that community isn’t just a place, it’s a feeling.” 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Elevating New Member Engagement How well are your new members joining and engaging in your community? Hear about key trends concerning digital transformation and technology, event models, member experience personalization, and evolving membership models. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

Survey 256

Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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JULY 24, 2020

It’s “a planning method that helps people and organizations figure out how to create their preferred future.” Fri 7/24 at 1 p.m.* – How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. – Proven Strategies to Increase Member Retention.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

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APRIL 16, 2021

How to explain your idea in 30 seconds or less. In this high-level workshop, attendees will review key contract clauses, negotiation tips, and strategies on how to ensure a strong contract to protect your organization. More info/register (fee for MPI non-members). Quick hits. Tamsen Webster ). 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

Revenue 363

Revenue Strategy Team Content 363

Reid All About it

MARCH 26, 2021

How to brief a senior executive. Learn about ideas and tools that will allow your organization to be at the forefront of this change, and how to surprise your learning audience with seamless and thoughtful opportunities to increase audience engagement and boost organizational revenue. Some good food for thought there.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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AUGUST 28, 2020

MemberSuite suggests taking advantage of this opportunity to rethink your relationship with corporate revenue partners —sponsors and exhibitors—and work with them to find new ways of generating non-dues revenue for your association. Member parents. You want to be indispensable to your members? Sponsors and exhibitors.

Montana 359

Montana North Carolina Content Certificate 359

SBI

AUGUST 27, 2020

Now we could always use more (of all of those) but if you feel like your lack of resources is starting to have a negative impact on your association, particularly on your members’ experience with your association, then it definitely may be time to seek out the help of an AMC. You lack expertise in a particular area.

Association Management 105

Association Management Member Engagement Event Planning Resources 105

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JULY 16, 2021

Online education revenue. WBT Systems recapped a recent Non-Dues-A-Palooza webinar where Will Hold, the CEO of the National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research, described how his association quintupled their online education revenue by offering subscriptions, corporate learning portals and learning paths focused on job roles.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

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JUNE 16, 2023

ChatGPT can definitely help professionals with tasks, but its output still requires a human touch. PCMA is partnering with Gevme on the AI-based Project Spark for the events industry , which is free now, but I can see revenue potential. Engage Your Audience Everywhere: Onsite, Online, On Demand Everyone’s busy. 1 CAE credit.

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Association Briefings

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Now, I would definitely agree that the email of 2009 is certainly dead. Think of all the questions you ask on your membership application: geographical location, years in the industry, company revenue, number of employees, etc. Now take your segmentation one step further, segmenting your members based on past behavior.

How To 52

How To Newsletter Content Communications 52

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MAY 12, 2023

WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. Impexium explains how your association and members could benefit from offering a tiered membership model. Membership tiers. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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JULY 10, 2020

In this high-level workshop, attendees will review key contract clauses, negotiations tips and strategies on how to get to “YES” and review variables that help influence a hotels decision to accept your business. More info/register (fee for MPI non-members). How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience).

Montana 365

Montana Content Price Strategy 365

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MAY 8, 2020

However, if you’re planning a virtual event, Jess Sousa explains why online events are (usually) boring and how to make them better. The session leaders will come ready to talk about actions their organizations have taken and offer their perspectives, but this is definitely intended as a conversation. Virtual conference networking.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina Montana Conference Revenue 221

Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2017

Dan Lautman at DelCor shares advice on how to identify phishing emails and websites so you can outfox hackers and their phishing malware. I definitely agree with the #1 blogging tip: create a content strategy. Hear why mobile trends are influencing member engagement with your organization. Don’t let that happen to you!

millennials 150

millennials Recruiting Recruitment Revenue 150

GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

We hope you’re learning and growing from your peers, as we share how they are using GrowthZone’s software solutions to grow member value, increase productivity, and boost revenue. We are getting more participation which is also increasing revenue.” is phenomenal. .”

Guam 78

Guam Software Revenue Texas 78

Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

The simplest way to think about LTV is to add average dues plus average non-dues revenue and multiply that by average membership tenure (which MGI also helpfully explains how to calculate). Not all members behave the same. You almost definitely have different segments of members who behave in very different ways.

Recruiting 150

Recruiting Recruitment Certificate Social Media 150

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JULY 21, 2017

Billhighway explains how to help your chapters and volunteer leaders stay safe. Learn how to create game-based learning interventions to teach complex problem solving skills. Learn how to be prepared to negotiate additional goods and services. Know how to be smart when requesting concessions. Duration: 1 hour.

Las Vegas 231

Las Vegas DC Mooc Nevada 231

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MAY 29, 2020

WBT shares ideas for using what you learn during reboarding to better serve members. Ellipsis Partners and Achurch Consulting have been burning the midnight oil on a virtual events ebook that’s definitely worth checking out. Learn how to use “emotional recipes” to shift from fear to freedom and procrastination to motivation.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy North Carolina Conference 259

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

It’s easy to see how much your association spends on chapters, but not as easy to see the return on that investment. Billhighway explains how you can get access to chapter member engagement data and how that data can justify the resources dedicated to chapters and even support your argument for additional resources.

Project 370

Project Education Software Review 370

GrowthZone

MAY 18, 2017

If you can’t accurately define it, aren’t sure how to explain it, but are pretty sure it might be important, could you even come up with Brand Identity for your organization? Take the first step in tackling your revenue obstacles. Access our free guide, Using Technology to Streamline Non-Dues Revenue right now!

Revenue 87

Revenue Marketing Products Communications 87

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2022

These conditions call for a new definition of your association board’s duty of foresight , which “requires [them] to stand up for their successors’ futures through intentional learning, short-term sacrifice, and long-term action.” WBT Systems explains how to eliminate and prevent learning content clutter. Content clutter. They won’t.

Revenue 44

Revenue Email Marketing Education Review 44

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Vendor member education. WBT Systems explains why and how to help industry partners get the most value out of their membership. They describe educational programs that will help these member develop relationships and generate more leads.

LMS 40

LMS Video Technology Revenue 40

Higher Logic

MARCH 21, 2019

Resource: How to Create a Website Remarketing List. Keep reading for more tips on how to make the most of the budget you do have and how you can measure that success using Google remarketing metrics. To target a list, add them as a new audience to a display or search campaign. What’s not to love about that?

Tips 136

Tips Cost Guidelines Content 136

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JUNE 24, 2022

The biggest mistakes organizations make with cybersecurity—and how to avoid them. Associations understand that members and non-members have extremely high e-commerce expectations in today’s digital age thanks to Amazon, Google, Target, etc. How to Design Ads for Nonprofits. Quick hits. Tessa Davis ). CAE credits.

Video 39

Video Revenue Strategy Technology 39

Membership Marketing

MAY 17, 2010

Speaking Engagements. Speaking Engagements. Here’s How to Engage Your Members. Much effort in membership engagement and retention is focused on informing members of all the great things an association does. But the research shows that giving members more information falls short.

Marketing 40

Marketing How To Price Analysis 40

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MAY 1, 2020

Engaging virtual attendees. Sarah Michel at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting recorded a shortish video you should definitely watch: five tips to guarantee engagement at your virtual event. Pair that one with four keys to ensuring your virtual events are actually engaging —from Elisa Pratt at Association Success. Host: Astriata.

North Carolina 273

North Carolina Revenue Strategy Education 273

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APRIL 15, 2022

When I worked in membership for a trade association, it was always difficult to convince prospects of the membership value of lobbying since it went on whether or not their company was a member. How will you use that data? 10 ways to make your members happy to get your emails. How to do walking meetings right. Quick hits.

Proposal 39

Proposal Technology Revenue Marketing 39

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APRIL 17, 2020

How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

North Carolina 44

North Carolina Montana Revenue Content 44

Associations Now

AUGUST 30, 2013

Getting lost in the convention center or being unable to quickly figure out how to get to their next session or to a booth they want to visit on the tradeshow floor. And let’s face it, no matter how much signage or staff you have directing attendees, a few are likely to go astray. Let us know in the comments.

Tools 40

Tools Denver Press Release Revenue 40

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Their post describes four ways your association can leverage event and learning data to increase attendance, select content, improve programs and grow revenue. Dr. Michael Tatonetti, CAE, explains how to overcome your colleagues’ (or leadership’s) fear of raising sponsorship prices —an argument that gets into goals, costs and value.

Blended Learning 300

Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

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AUGUST 9, 2019

You definitely want to check out the 2019 edition of the Association LMS Buyers Companion from the good folks at Talented Learning. Their post describes the benefits of learning subscriptions for members, employers and associations, and shares ideas for tiers, pricing, and retention tactics. Shopping for an LMS? 1 CMP credit.

Columbus 39

Columbus North Carolina LMS millennials 39

Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

Skiados credits ASHA’s successful member engagement and retention levels with a focused strategy of engaging members from day one of their membership. He advocates voraciously listening to what individual members want from their membership – fitting for an association of audiologists and speech pathologists.

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Certificate Class millennials Resources 61