WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Whether your association is planning to launch new education or certification programs, or revitalize and restructure existing programs, our suggestion for your new year resolution is to invest in association learning technology. The key step to a designing a new strategy or plan for association learning is to set achievable goals.

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Technology Learning Management System Certificate System 210

WBT Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2016

With just a couple of weeks to the end of the year and a huge variety of association learning solutions being showcased this week at ASAE Technology Conference 2016 , it’s a good time to look back at the association learning trends that were predicted for 2016 and see which of these are still relevant.

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Potomac Core

MAY 24, 2017

Associations who seek to grow or expand revenues need to be more than just another association. In today’s uncertain global business environment , associations must be perceived as extensions of company and industry business strategies and not be just another association. Inside Out Means Your Just Another Association.

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Potomac Core

JUNE 27, 2017

Polarization in Washington, DC, and market disruption are opening doors for Associations to create more compelling member engagement experiences for their members. Compelling Member Engagement Using “Pull” and “Push” . Surface Critical Challenges That Must Be Addressed.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Yesterday I went on an ebook buying rampage thanks to BookBub. A few years ago I took an excellent online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry. Tue 7/25 at 12:30 p.m.* – Failure is the New Success: Solving Complex Problems with Game-Based Learning.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Now on to the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. Considering that 93% of all online experiences begin with organic search, organizers should learn the basics of SEO in order to drive more qualified visitors to event websites and to ultimately increase event registrations. Tue 11/15 at 12 p.m. –

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Every association wants to recruit millennial members, but the cost of membership may exceed a millennial’s budget. Young members also have to think about registration fees and travel expenses for events. Although they’re the biggest generation in the workforce, millennials make up only 19 percent of association members, per MGI.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 30, 2018

There are excellent online courses and there are excruciating ones. Make sure your online learners look forward to time spent with your courses by trying out some of these ideas for engaging online students from WBT Systems. Learn about risks, partner frustrations, pricing challenges and potential roadblocks.

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Project Resources Software eBook 150

Reid All About it

MARCH 9, 2018

Expand how your association thinks about sponsorship: partner with companies whose sponsorship and involvement will add value to your online learning programs. By changing their mindset and conversations with chapters , RAPS built stronger relationships with their chapters and helped them increase member engagement.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2018

WBT Systems explains what to do if one of your online courses fails , how to identify the problem and what to do about it. Keep learning! How to ask your boss for time to learn new things. Hear about the challenges and opportunities facing the millennial generation, and how systems need to adapt accordingly. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Over at Spin Sucks, you can learn a few ways to ensure your content stands out in the stream of mediocracy. One of the most useful things you can do for your members or customers is to filter through all that crap and find the most valuable, relevant posts for them. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 17, 2022

WBT Systems suggests strategies to reverse the decline in virtual and in-person conference registrations that many associations are experiencing right now. They describe the reasons behind this decline and offer solutions to overcome those barriers or engage the person elsewhere. Learning subscriptions. Association turnaround.

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Reid All About it

JULY 8, 2022

Her team focuses on belonging as an essential element of their DEI initiative because it’s what employees want to feel and it increases employee retention and performance. They believe an API strategy is crucial to defining your association’s value proposition and taking the “rightful leadership position to steer your industry.”.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 20, 2018

Are you, someone on your education staff, or one of your members an “accidental” instructional designer? You’re not really qualified but you’ve learned enough to get the job done? What’s more important: the size of your email list or the quality of engagement you have with the people on your email list? 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 13, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… NAIOP’s mentoring program engages chapter members of all ages —and what association with chapters wouldn’t want to have something like that? Events are ultimately organized in order to foster new connections, new learning, and new action.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 23, 2018

Online courses are HUGE money-makers for digital entrepreneurs. WBT Systems shares some of the tips they learned from online marketing expert (and multi-millionaire course provider) Amy Porterfield about using webinars as lead generation for online courses. Talking Heads fans will like this one too. Tue 3/27 at 12:30 p.m.

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Association Mavens

MAY 5, 2014

Ben Martin, Chief Engagement Office at Online Community Results , is a leading expert who specializes in private social communities for associations. In this discussion we cover some of the basics of what association executives need to understand about online communities—plus the benefits they afford members.

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