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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. MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. This week, it reported 9.56

Maryland 276

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 276

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JUNE 7, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Generative AI. A few common issues come up in GrowthZone’s latest association survey report. by Doug Lemov, Education Next On a visit to the Cathedral at Chartres. | Google doesn’t look kindly on AI-infused content. Membership. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 259

Chicago DC Washington Strategy 259

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AUGUST 25, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. TopClass LMS highlights findings from MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report that they think will interest association education teams. Membership trends.

millennials 370

millennials Survey Team Education 370

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JANUARY 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection time. Non-dues revenue. The State Bar of Texas partnered with Lead Marvels to provide an online resource library for members that generated $160,000 in revenue for the association this past year—plus lots of leads for their sponsors.

Revenue 281

Revenue LMS Price Education 281

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Gen Z education. Host: UST Education Speaker: Chris Rodriguez, CEO, iExcel Tue 9/26 at 2 p.m. –

LMS 271

LMS Revenue Education Strategy 271

Spark Consulting

JUNE 19, 2014

This is a DENSE and long slide deck, but it’s worth checking out the whole thing: Mary Meeker’s 2014 Internet report from dmccarthy104. The education market is ripe for disruption. Video continues to explode. Please don’t tell me all the videos on your association’s YouTube channel are talking heads.

Report 150

Report Social Media Video Innovation 150

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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.

LMS 259

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 259

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association AI survey. The survey report will benchmark key factors in AI adoption, including budgeting, training and hiring. Host: UST Education Speaker: Jay S. Post-program campaigns. Membership. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Revenue 259

Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 259

Protech

OCTOBER 13, 2020

We’ve seen reductions in revenue from all sources, including giving, grants, services, and events. To ensure financial resilience, associations are taking quick, decisive and creative actions to expand outside their traditional revenue streams. Combine a variety of content formats (from lists to tagged images to videos).

Revenue 98

Revenue Content Certificate Cost 98

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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. It seems weird to report on Thanksgiving dishes more than a week later, but I feel strangely obliged. 1 CAE credit.

Arlington 271

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 271

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APRIL 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter relations gathering. Education + mentoring. Take the 2024 Panels Report Research Survey conducted by Kristin Arnold. I loved it when local membership directors got together at our state association meetings. More info/register.

Newsletter 254

Newsletter Content Social Media Education 254

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. AI pulse survey. Count me in.

Revenue 230

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 230

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JULY 31, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Economic outlook for associations. Survey participants will receive the study’s final report. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: 12 tips that actually help with Zoom fatigue. Virtual certified.

Montana 362

Montana Revenue Innovation Case Study 362

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Since webinars are winding down, this will be the last Association Brain Food for the year. Bill Sheehan at Multiview explains the basics of creating valuable industry reports. I’ll be back on Friday, January 5. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Analysis 295

Analysis Software Education Strategy 295

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.

Content 150

Content Marketing Education Course 150

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? But all video is not created equal. Mobile apps.

Strategy 276

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 276

NXUnite

MAY 15, 2024

These platforms can generate reports based on your event’s performance, making it easy for your nonprofit to share data-based insights with attendees. This might include sharing their pictures and videos from the event on social media or commenting on your nonprofit’s posts. Keep the conversation going.

Tips 130

Tips Social Media Survey Content 130

Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

With analytics, the benefits sell themselves: Reducing manual work Optimizing processes Growing revenue Having consistent, trusted data Increasing engagement Driving your association’s mission For example, consider an association dedicated to promoting literacy. However, the trick is to shift the conversation from the process to the outcomes.

Analysis 169

Analysis Revenue System Learning Management System 169

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MAY 12, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). NAFCU made the decision to focus only on advocacy, compliance and education—their members’ priorities. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Non-dues revenue. You’ll see the next edition on Friday, April 14. Women in the workplace.

Revenue 230

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 230

GrowthZone

MARCH 19, 2019

Tweet An Annual Report isn’t just for your association’s Board of Directors.; Here are six steps for writing an effective association annual report: Define the Audience. What do you want to accomplish with the report? Tell readers what they can expect to learn about your association from the annual report. How did we do?

Report 99

Report Committee Analysis Social Media 99

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JUNE 4, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Presenter: Sonali Nair, CMP, DES, Education Chair, MPI Experiential Designers and Marketers Advisory Board. Benchmarking chapter data. 1 CMP credit. Fri 6/4 at 12 p.m. every Monday.

Video 367

Video Innovation Content Technology 367

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Join or Die. Professionals for Association Revenue talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about the difference between virtual events and digital initiatives. I’d love to see that phrase in membership marketing copy. I’m hoping to somehow. CAE credit.

DC 265

DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 265

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Session recordings. Many members are struggling financially because they’ve been laid off, had their budget cut, or suffered revenue losses. Read the article (and report) to get the exhibitor perspective. Affordable membership.

Revenue 341

Revenue Learning Management System Certificate LMS 341

Delcor

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

These days more than ever, associations are seeking new sources of non-dues revenue to replace the income they used to rely upon from in-person meetings and events. Consider generating revenue by offering corporate partners the opportunity to sponsor: Blog posts and articles. Survey reports. Educational videos.

Products 59

Products Revenue Case Study Content 59

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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. Real-time messaging, video chat, better intel for associations—yes, bring it on!

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Education Video 195

Association Success

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The technological and innovative competition confronting association revenue streams requires a comprehensive strategy – including strong corporate partnerships. Giangola and Rosenthal have partnered with associations to create highly successful non-dues and corporate partnership programs that drive revenue and member value.

Revenue 64

Revenue Strategy Case Study Innovation 64

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JANUARY 22, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Breakout room topics will include asynchronous virtual education, virtual conferences, and Zoom tips. Organizer: Claudia Trapp, CAE, Senior Director, Programs and Education, IRP, Inc.

Innovation 370

Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

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APRIL 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. By participating in Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , you can help yourself and others benchmark member communication challenges and improvements—and you’ll get the first look at the report this summer.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

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MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

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MAY 5, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. Coursera, EdX and LinkedIn Learning are going all in on the corporate market and increasing revenue as a result. ” ( Austen Connection ) Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout.

Chicago 206

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 206

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AUGUST 4, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. Non-dues revenue partners.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

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JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. Teri Carden—the mastermind behind AMS Fest before selling it to Association Trends—and her team are known for creating enjoyable educational experiences. Self-paced online courses.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

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JULY 16, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online education revenue. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Odd but tasty. every Monday.

Revenue 195

Revenue Video Strategy Industry 195

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APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. Michelle Maher at Highland reports on what they learned after talking with 30 association membership leaders. Episodes are published Monday mornings in both audio and video format on most podcast services. 1 CAE credit.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. Association revenue. Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. But excellent content isn’t enough to gain market share. More info/register.

Revenue 206

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 206

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JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Member education. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195