Associations Now

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

If you have members who are influential in your industry or profession, consider putting them to work as ambassadors. Influencer marketing isn’t just for A-list celebrities and social media personalities with tens of thousands of followers. Social media ambassadors. A look at some roles to consider them for.

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SBI

OCTOBER 26, 2021

These days it can be a challenge to keep track of all the social media platforms out there. Social media isn’t new anymore, and your association needs to have a social media strategy that prevents members from visiting your platforms and finding stale posts and low engagement on your feed. The solution?

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Yet you count on them seeing, opening, and clicking on the promotions you send out about your online educational programs. But, informational or educational content is another story—and that’s why content marketing is the best marketing strategy for educational programs. How to use content to market your educational programs.

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Content Marketing Education Course 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association boards. As we come to the end of National Volunteer Week, take a few moments to explore ways volunteers can enhance your association’s online education programs. The survey’s FAQ offers more information. Volunteers. Association trends.

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Content Survey Education Strategy 222

Association Success

JULY 30, 2020

As American media this summer turned much of its attention toward the social inequities brought on by systemic and institutionalized racism, we at AssociationSuccess.org made a commitment to do our own reflecting and to consider how we can be part of the solution to bring forth a better world for everyone in it. How can you help?

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Industry Survey Social Media System 89

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

If you need a little inspiration—the kind that makes you feel blessed “to have been alive and well back then”—then read The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , a white paper from Elizabeth Engel, CAE and Shelly Alcorn, CAE. The sad state of higher education. Come to the rescue of young adults and lifelong learners.

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Education Mooc Class Maryland 150

WBT Systems

AUGUST 23, 2016

Why are Digital Badges the future of Association Education? Association members use their professional social networks, curated feeds, and a myriad of other digital channels to enhance their professional skills. Specific industry-recognized skills and experience are highly sought after. The way we learn is constantly evolving.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Your brand’s social media network won’t grow if you aren’t engaging with other users. Social media is about—well, being social, right? Social media is a two-way street. Another mistake brands make on social media: using the same messaging across channels.

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Social Media Certificate Recruiting Recruitment 76

WBT Systems

OCTOBER 18, 2016

There has been much discussion lately about the value of digital badges for both association education and certification programs. The social connectivity offered by digital badges aligns perfectly with the nature of association membership and education programs in particular. OpenBadges increase visibility for the Association.

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Education Learning Management System LMS Certificate 150

.orgCommunity

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

Most of us are routinely posting member information, pictures, stories and video to social media. Or perhaps you are creating an industry group on LinkedIn or posting your content to existing groups. All of this social media interaction on topics related to your members and association is good right?

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Portage Group

JULY 25, 2012

The more association folks I talk to about social media, the more evident the knowledge-gap between those that ‘do’ social media and those that ‘don’t.’ BUT here is an approach I have found useful in helping associations develop and continually improve their social media strategy.

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Social Media Strategy Case Study Guidelines 100

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Marketing. TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. The Free Press ) Social media platforms hate the written word. Sponsor perspectives.

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Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Join or Die. TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. Experience seven in-depth demos from industry partners that are standing by ready to help. I’m hoping to somehow.

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Freestone

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Introduction Do you want to reach more learners with your continuing education program? Perhaps you want to promote an upcoming conference or educational event? With a marketing plan, your organization can strategize how to grow your continuing education program, increase engagement, and attract more learners. Social media.

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Marketing LMS Social Media Course 83

Associations Now

APRIL 17, 2017

Using Facebook’s live-streaming capabilities, the Association For Creative Industries has taken a meeting-based education session and made it accessible year-round. Because Negron knew social media, namely Facebook, was a preferred communication channel for many AFCI members, she decided to air the sessions via its livestream platform.

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Education Phoenix Press Release Social Media 89

SBI

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Seems a little wild, but as event industry leaders, our events team wanted to experience what would be possible at Connect Marketplace 2020 in Orlando, Florida in October. Connect 2020 was a 3-day in-person event featuring a live exhibit hall, virtual and in-person supplier meetings, education, and networking events. What Went Well?

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Industry Guidelines Florida Innovation 98

Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Besides facing competition from free online sources of continuing education and mentorship, it can also be a challenge for associations to communicate their value, especially when it comes to younger generations. Top of funnel outreach includes channels like social media, newsletters, and blogs that are designed to establish credibility.

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Strategy Social Media Discount Newsletter 169

YourMembership

APRIL 20, 2017

United Airlines farce could’ve been alleviated or stopped with some proper employee training. United Airlines recently landed itself into an escalating PR nightmare, and it hasn’t yet left people’s minds or tweets. How could it?

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Education Organization Video Social Media 218

Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. 2024 membership pains. More info/register (ASAE members only). 1 CAE credit.

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Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Education programs. They describe how to apply best practices in cognitive, learning and behavioral sciences when designing education programs, so learners are more likely to retain and apply new competencies on the job. AI for associations.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Gen Z membership. William Deresiewicz, Tablet ) Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry.

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Chicago Newsletter Revenue Education 205

Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Step 3: Create – Once IAEE determined the need, they were able to develop content for those members, starting with an educational series of six webinars. Additionally, the team was able to leverage certifications, one of which is a Workforce-ready certificate designed for members who are new to the industry.

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Member Engagement Strategy Certificate Survey 210

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The annual fly-in is an important event for an association’s advocacy efforts because it gives members the opportunity to have conversations with elected officials or their staff about the importance of their industry or profession. However, advocacy work doesn’t begin and end that day—it’s a year-round effort.

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Social Media DC Washington Conference 123

Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free education. They share sources of free education for association professionals , including niche membership organizations, events, webinars and podcasts for the association community. Member mobile app. Dirty data. More info/register.

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LMS Member Engagement Education Revenue 266

Higher Logic

MAY 20, 2020

Check out these six ideas for creating engaging webinars that deliver a valuable experience to your association’s members: Create Educational Opportunities. Create Educational Opportunities. One of the main reasons someone joins an association is to advance in their career, which starts with education. Onboard New Members.

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Revenue Learning Management System Member Engagement eBook 296

Membersuite

JANUARY 24, 2023

Because many employers don’t provide a professional development budget to early-career employees, make sure you offer affordable educational programs for Gen Z. Ask industry suppliers to sponsor scholarships for Gen Z too. Gen Z wants access to information, news, education, and community on their phones.

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millennials Social Media Discount Newsletter 144

Freestone

MARCH 4, 2024

Introduction Are you looking to grow your continuing education program? An association marketing strategy can help you attract new learners, retain current members, drive non-dues revenue, and strengthen your brand recognition within your industry. It might be time to create an association marketing strategy. Learner acquisition.

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Strategy Marketing How To LMS 52

HOA Strategies

MARCH 21, 2022

So with that in mind, how does your community handle board member education? Whether you’re a brand new board member looking to do their very best right out the gate, or a seasoned board president working double-time to do their due diligence, board member education is going to make everything easier.

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Education Utah Sample California 52

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.

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Newsletter Certificate Denver Case Study 266

WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums. Before the rise of social media and cloud computing, associations competed to attract new members — but only in a subtle “non-profit” sort of way. skills gap ” problem.

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LMS Certificate Library Education 252

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Where community fits in: Be your industry’s thought leader. Communities are a great way to promote your association’s status in the industry. Be the industry leader. Communities are a great way to promote your association’s status in the industry. Objection 2: Social Media. Growing Non-Dues Revenue.

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Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

WBT Systems

AUGUST 30, 2016

The 3 C’s of social learning for associations will help you decide what approach works best for your association members when incorporating social learning into the design of education programs. What is Social Learning? But how do you provide more formal social learning experiences for members in your education programs?

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LMS Social Media Course Education 236

Associations Now

MARCH 7, 2019

The global meetings industry is predominantly female. In honor of Friday’s celebration of the impact women make worldwide, here’s a look at how the meetings industry is doing its part. Celebrating Industry Leaders. Many industry groups are also doing their part to empower women. According to the U.S.

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Industry San Francisco Conference Social Media 102

Spark Consulting

JUNE 5, 2018

What about the people in your profession or industry who haven’t paid? What about the people who support those in your profession or industry? Could they serve as social media ambassadors for you? As another example, what roles do you offer for the people and organizations who support your profession or industry?

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Social Media Committee Education Industry 236

Membersuite

APRIL 13, 2023

When you host webinars regularly, your association becomes known as a reliable source of education and a community of experts. You could feature speakers, authors, and industry experts, leaders, and influencers. Share content that engages, educates, and entertains your target audiences—both prospects and members.

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Content Marketing Social Media Video 93

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. The problem, Dean says, is most meeting planners are expected to focus on logistics, not education and experiences, so we get the same design year after year. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Credentialing support.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Make it easier for your volunteers to connect with more of your members (and non-members) by providing marketing collateral like brochures or posters , discount codes for ea rly event registrations, and a social media campaign to guide digital posts. Build your diverse base of volunteer mentors, then begin recruiting mentees.

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Member Engagement Social Media Review Recruiting 134