Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association boards. Impexium and Jeff De Cagna of Foresight First invite you to participate in The Future of Association Boards (FAB) Survey , our community’s first comprehensive tracking survey of board composition, practices and performance.

Content 266

Content Survey Education Strategy 266

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Employers’ job market. TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. Make them aware (or remind them) of the positive impact association membership and education can have on their careers. Event trends.

Newsletter 266

Newsletter Certificate Denver Case Study 266

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Early-career microcredentials. If your association is looking for a sure-fire way to attract young professionals, TopClass LMS has the answer: early-career microcredentials. I won’t share or sell your email address. Generation Z.

Certificate 266

Certificate Denver South Carolina Project 266

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Trust me, when you don’t know which direction your content is going, the publishing process comes to a halt.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

Reid All About it

AUGUST 18, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Love. Vista Cova’s white paper, Strategic Frameworks: The Future of Strategic Planning , explores how association executives are working with strategic plans in the post-COVID environment. Create buzz around your event with a silent auction.

Certificate 195

Certificate Education Revenue Marketing 195

.orgSource

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Post-pandemic, we’re seeing more businesses realize the value of conversational marketing, or actually talking with their customers and letting them respond. Whether it’s via a chatbot, a human, or some combination of the two, dialoguing in real time is a powerful tool to build sales and loyalty.

Las Vegas 100

Las Vegas Marketing Software Tools 100

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free member education. Should associations list education programs as a membership benefit if members have to pay for them like everyone else does? Sadly, associations only merit one mention—as has-beens. AI and associations.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 28, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Credentialing programs. WBT Systems explains what’s involved and what associations need to know about using a job analysis to design and market programs. Membership marketing has come a long way since I first started in associations.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… 2024 association trends. Fíonta shares what they’ve been hearing and seeing lately in the association community and what they suspect is on the horizon. The Lab’s recent environmental scan prompted this wake-up call for associations.

Social Media 250

Social Media DC Strategy Education 250

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Join or Die. Featuring Robert Putnam, author of Bowling Alone , it looks like a PSA for association membership. Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and builds the loyalty of young members.

DC 261

DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 261

Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. They make an argument for adding smaller, niche virtual conferences to your event lineup. Association fortune-telling. Hosts: Eventbrite, National Independent Venue Association, Music Venue Trust and FundBox. Niche conferences.

San Jose 369

San Jose Email Marketing Tools millennials 369

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association marketing. That’s why it’s a good time for your association to promote your certificate, microcredential and certification programs. Presenter: Lance Simon, Senior Sales Director at Blue Sky eLearn.

Montana 350

Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m not publishing Brain Food next Friday (10/2) because I’ll be hiking in southern Utah, so this edition includes all the events I know about in the next two weeks. KiKi L’Italien, Association Chat ). Virtual conference communications survey.

Case Study 285

Case Study Content Montana Price 285

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Will I see you at ASAE TEC next week? Association silos have been a topic of conversation for years now. Associations are not addressing the emotional minefield of work , says Amanda Kaiser at Kaiser Insights. She has a good point.

West Virginia 360

West Virginia Washington DC Revenue 360

Higher Logic

JANUARY 2, 2019

How can marketing and sales teams work more efficiently ? If these types of marketing strategy questions are floating around in your mind as we enter the new year, keep reading. Give Your Relationship with Sales M ore Accountability. Instead of having separate goals, combine your goals into business goals.

Marketing 184

Marketing Strategy Tips Social Media 184

Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Most associations have one (or have at least considered one), but are still fine-tuning the details. Do sponsors see the value in each sponsorship package? And what about your association? Is your program effective at increasing non-dues revenue ? How to Create an Effective Association Sponsorship Program.

Revenue 222

Revenue Price Newsletter Directory 222

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Growth-mindset associations. They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. What do you think your members are experiencing? Strategic reset.

Recruiting 329

Recruiting Recruitment Project Technology 329

Membersuite

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

People are questioning the value of memberships, even ones they’ve held for a long time. If they’re not getting the membership value they expect, it’s hard to rationalize paying those dues. Associations are part of this great reset too. Membership Tier Possibilities . Hybrid Membership Model. Common Membership Tiers.

Price 135

Price Discount Marketing Newsletter 135

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The survey explores how association executives are managing member engagement and retention, achieving operational goals, crafting digital transformation strategies and coping with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hybrid, ugh.

Revenue 195

Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

Reid All About it

MAY 28, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. With the switch this past year to online courses and conferences, many associations came to the troubling conclusion that their instructors and presenters didn’t know how to provide an enjoyable or effective learning experience. Train-the-trainer.

Innovation 284

Innovation Technology Survey Team 284

Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Association technology and analytics. Pay special attention to the four philosophies on the AMS’ role in the association tech stack, and the pros and cons of each. Association role model. Marjorie Anderson, Community by Association ).

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

Protech

APRIL 12, 2023

While this process can require a lot of effort and coordination from your team, it can be very rewarding to support your members with opportunities for education and networking. With assistance from your association, a member can go from an entry-level employee to a seasoned leader with numerous professional contacts.

Association Software 52

Association Software Software How To Certificate 52

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Read on for proven techniques and technolog ies that will help you boost your non-dues revenue in no time. . Driving non-dues revenue is critically important to your association’s long-term success. But with a few proven techniques and the right technologies to support them, you can boost your non-dues revenue in no time. .

Revenue 133

Revenue Strategy Certificate Massachusetts 133

Reid All About it

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. A true LOL.

LMS 329

LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. If only more association leaders knew about the challenges component relations professionals (CRPs) must handle on a daily basis, then maybe CRPs would receive more resources. Implicit bias. CRP challenges.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Here’s a highlight reel of some of the staff who have helped build Nimble AMS. . . What is your favorite thing about Nimble AMS? What is your favorite thing about Nimble AMS? What is your favorite thing about Nimble AMS? What is your favorite thing about Nimble AMS? Dave Domagala, Director of Customer Support

Boston 134

Boston Products Team Class 134

Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The Work We Do is our second topic from the Think Tank event I recently moderated for the Association Executives of North Carolina’s Young Professionals group, FUEL. How do you share resources or partnerships within our network without feeling sales-y or pushy? Share your VALUE! How do you manage your to-do list?

North Carolina 156

North Carolina Tools Team Project 156

Fonteva

OCTOBER 20, 2020

As an association professional, your job revolves around member engagement. It’s the driving force behind your association’s existence. That being said, if you find yourself asking, “Why aren’t members engaging with our association anymore,” you’re not alone. Provide value for members, and they will come.

Tips 69

Tips Certificate Course Detroit 69

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Jeff De Cagna has come up with ten purposeful provocations that every board member and association professional should commit to heart. Not for the sake of breaking a rule, but to find your way to a better outcome. Board strategy.

Revenue 322

Revenue Las Vegas Marketing Leadership 322

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Let’s take a look at the benefits of a Salesforce CRM-based AMS for associations: #1 – Hit the ground running. But with Salesforce, you get a set of business functionality that’s ready to be applied to your business. In effect, Salesforce enables your organization to hit the ground running. Salesforce was built for “sales”.

Class 78

Class Tools Software Technology 78

Reid All About it

JULY 3, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… DEI education. Your association can help staff, volunteer leaders, and members know better by offering (and requiring for some) diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) education. Then when you know better, do better.” CRP secret sauce.

Montana 221

Montana North Carolina Review Member Engagement 221

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. The Online News Association is turning their conference into a virtual “ global journalism innovation festival.” Agile Analytics for Associations. See how agile analytics can help guide your 2020 decisions.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy Conference North Carolina 259

Associations Now

OCTOBER 1, 2018

campaign, the Alliance of Independent Authors is urging members to build their own sustainable platforms with multiple revenue streams, rather than relying on Amazon or others to fuel their success. The arrival of the e-reader (particularly the Kindle) created a second wave. In its new Self-Publishing 3.0 They don’t know why.

Revenue 82

Revenue Technology Industry 82

Leading Learning

JUNE 3, 2021

Trade associations need to provide experiences that are valuable for both their member organizations as a whole and the individual learners that are part of those organizations. It’s easy to see why trade associations face challenges such as high administrative cost, struggles to increase membership, and low non-dues revenue.

Organization 52

Organization LMS Tips Course 52

Fonteva

JANUARY 20, 2022

It’s your job to provide worthwhile networking and professional development opportunities that keep members engaged year after year. High engagement means increased revenue and membership… low engagement for multiple years in a row could mean your association is struggling in numerous ways. What’s the story behind your industry?

Course 52

Course Tips Content Guidelines 52

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Research on associations. Amith Nagarajan writes at Sidecar about the potential for associations to issue accreditations and certifications on the blockchain. Association myths. Meaning is relevance as defined by your target audience.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Post-pandemic association workplace. Association member communications. Interested in grading your association communications? Hello, association Type A’s: 10 ways to stop overthinking everything. Quick hits.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335