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OCTOBER 1, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I’m on vacation next week—hiking in the Santa Fe area of New Mexico—so this Brain Food covers all the events I could find (and that came my way) for the next two weeks. Why get an LMS. Why the heck would you even think about getting an LMS

LMS 195

LMS Conference Technology Content 195

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JUNE 24, 2016

Learn what goes into AMS pricing, how to control the costs of a new AMS, and what questions you should be asking technology vendors to ensure the right fit. Podcasting is catching on (again), and more marketers are deciding it’s time to see if it’s a fit. I’ve been thinking about morning habits, again. More info/register.

LMS 150

LMS Washington Cost Innovation 150

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JUNE 28, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… WBT Systems encourages associations to provide educational programs for vendor members —you may call them affiliate, associate, or supplier members, I like to think of them as industry partners. These members need industry knowledge.

Washington 170

Washington DC LMS Education 170

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APRIL 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Zoom fatigue—or is it? I’m reading a lot about “Zoom fatigue” these days, which concerns me because associations are relying on Zoom (and other web-conferencing platforms) to educate and connect members to each other. Makes sense.

North Carolina 243

North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Companies have dozens of options for spending their marketing dollars. They describe how the American Public Transportation Association’s Knowledge Hub delivers sponsored educational content to members. Return to virtual. Integration woes.

Content 195

Content LMS District of Columbia Tips 195

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APRIL 1, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. With all the job- and career-hopping going on right now, it’s a good time for associations to extend their marketing and educational efforts to career changers. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Career changers.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Education Video 195

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems explains how your association’s education programs can provide three things that research says are missing for many who work remotely : meaning, belonging and informal learning. Content marketing. So excited! Strategic plan.

San Diego 195

San Diego Education Social Media Content 195

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online education nimbleness. WBT Systems describes several other options for delivering online education. Accepting reality. They urge associations to stop living in limbo and start planning virtual events for 2021. Association evolution.

Revenue 370

Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

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APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. Marketing automation. Impexium describes three benefits of marketing automation , a capability you really must have in your association’s tech stack. Abstract/conference management. CliftonStrengths. CMS/website RFP.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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JANUARY 20, 2017

Web abstinence hasn’t been as difficult as I thought it would be and now I’m wondering why I didn’t do this six years ago. Organizer: Peggy Hoffman, CAE, president, Mariner Management & Marketing. Take that, you measly professional development budget! A #CMAD cheers at 5 p.m. It’s all free – just the way we like it here.

LMS 150

LMS Software Arlington Cost 150

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FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… In many associations, chapters are seen as PITA groups to manage, not as opportunities to leverage. Rethink how your association works with vendor members by inviting them to become research partners, not just sponsors. Tue 2/19 at 2 p.m.

Social Media 170

Social Media DC System Technology 170

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JANUARY 20, 2017

Web abstinence hasn’t been as difficult as I thought it would be and now I’m wondering why I didn’t do this six years ago. Organizer: Peggy Hoffman, CAE, president, Mariner Management & Marketing. Take that, you measly professional development budget! A #CMAD cheers at 5 p.m. It’s all free – just the way we like it here.

LMS 150

LMS Arlington Content Review 150

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JANUARY 21, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. Marketing, membership and communications awards. Membership survey.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Vendor member education. They describe educational programs that will help these member develop relationships and generate more leads. Marketing plan. Hybrid workplace worries. Change management. Volunteer leaders.

LMS 40

LMS Video Technology Revenue 40

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. Impexium describes the eight elements of an association marketing strategy that will help you recruit more members, such as developing personas, leveraging data, nurturing leads, and more. Member recruitment. Board development.

Blended Learning 39

Blended Learning LMS Ohio Technology 39

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Jessica Klein at Fast Company reviews the latest research on freelancing. Only 45% of the freelancers participating in the study do “skilled services”—like programming, business consulting, marketing and, ahem, writing. Thinks small wins.

Review 85

Review Education Tips Technology 85

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JULY 19, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… In an article titled, “ Death by Association ,” Mike Maddock shares an interesting perspective on associations and the inevitable governance issues that get in the way of needed change. I have a soft spot for vendor members. Salt, yes, always.

Arlington 34

Arlington DC Washington LMS 34

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NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Their interpretation will come in handy when you’re developing a business strategy for education programs. Content marketing strategy. Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. Learning business growth.

LMS 39

LMS Education Technology Strategy 39

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JULY 12, 2019

Struggling with a limited marketing budget? Mighty Citizen turns 20 this year, and to celebrate they’re giving away $25,000 in free marketing services to one lucky mission-driven organization. I was about to start blanching, skinning and food-milling the tomatoes for the first batch when I wondered, is this really necessary?

Arlington 34

Arlington LMS Social Media Chicago 34

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AUGUST 31, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Do you know what your APIs are up to? Jimmy Daly at Animalz writes about five content marketing power laws that will help you reach your marketing (and business) goals. Guest: Elizabeth Glau, CMP, Product Marketing Manager, Sciensio.

Chicago 37

Chicago LMS Washington Tools 37

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APRIL 3, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Sponsorships. LMS selection. Food banks are helping to feed kids who normally rely on school breakfasts and lunches as their nutrition for the day. Experiment. He says, “Association leaders, the time to experiment is right now.”

North Carolina 44

North Carolina Committee Montana Guidelines 44

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APRIL 8, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Check out their ideas for program planning, partnerships, marketing, learning formats and pathways, credentials, and packages. The last relationship-building event activity you’ll ever need—it’s a good one, promise. New member journey.

Technology 39

Technology Certificate Tips Guidelines 39

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APRIL 17, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Crisis overwhelm. She addresses reserves, partnerships, marketing, and program development. Food banks are helping to feed kids who normally rely on school breakfasts and lunches as their nutrition for the day. Virtual connections.

North Carolina 44

North Carolina Montana Revenue Content 44