WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

“ The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm ”, a recently published whitepaper, outlines the potential for Associations to lead a much needed change in the current education industry. But they ask – are associations ready to lead this change? Why the need for change? “We The Association Advantage for Employers.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 4, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Of course, you know they have a good answer, which they share in their latest post along with examples of how two associations use chapter benchmarking data to spark change. Digital credentialing for the next gen. Benchmarking chapter data.

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WBT Systems

MAY 15, 2018

Who will the companies in your industry choose to educate their employees? Become the preferred educational partner in your industry by selling online education to corporate members and customers. We’ll show you how it’s done by other associations during a webinar on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at 1 p.m.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 4, 2017

If you have been providing continuing education programs or professional development training via your website or learning management system, but your members don’t seem to be interested in the training you are offering, how can you re-energize online learning for members? How to Really Involve Learners.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Dramatic changes have occurred in how learning is recognized, accredited and validated. Digital Badges are a part of these changes and are set to make a big impact on education and certification programs in 2017. Badges can be awarded as a form of micro-credentialing , and can be shared using the Open Badges initiative.

Strategy 150

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Reid All About it

JULY 31, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Economic outlook for associations. The results will help our community better understand how associations are adapting to change and preparing for the future. How to keep closing B2B deals during the pandemic. Virtual awards show.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 10, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online education. Inspired by McKinsey & Company’s research, WBT Systems shares five lessons from online education pioneers that will help associations improve their online courses. Digital transformation. Changing minds.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 23, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Corporate member training programs. WBT Systems explains how to become the corporate training partner for your member companies. Many of them don’t have the capability or capacity to design the new training programs they need.

Revenue 300

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Although your association might not be meeting in person right now, plenty of organizations are moving their meetings and events online and engaging members in the digital realm. At Fonteva, we know a thing or two about how to keep your association members connected and engaged during this time of physical separation.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Back at the office, this process is paralleled as the new year kick-starts strategic planning sessions to set goals for association management, covering everything from membership growth and retention to updating education and certification programs. New Year, New Goals, New Technology.

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

Recruitment strategy: help millennials get jobs. Millennials get their share of depressing headlines these days—like this one from NBC News : “Majority of millennials are in debt, hitting pause on major life events.”. A stunning sad fact: only 22 percent of millennials are debt-free. The state of millennial membership. Millennials need jobs.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

With the right strategy and tools, attendance tracking can help you understand your audience. and how to track attendance at an event using software. Understanding attendee behavior isn’t just a smart event management strategy—it’s imperative to your event’s success. But how do you gauge the true r eturn on your investment ?

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

If you ever hiked up a mountain without the help of a trail, you know how frustrating and, sometimes, dangerous it can be. Upon the completion of a learning pathway, the student receives a digital badge, certificate, and/or certification. Coursera recently started offering Learning Paths too. What have others done?

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Reid All About it

MAY 10, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “5G, when fully implemented, is poised to be a very big deal, a far bigger transformation in mobile technology than any previous generational shift. Some associations are experimenting with a membership model that includes free online education.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 3, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems describes how IAPMO developed online courses that plumbers need to maintain licensing or transition into less physically demanding roles. Chief Digital Officer. 12 more days until I see many of you at ASAE TEC in Washington DC!

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

WBT Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Their key predictions for the trends that would impact on association learning solutions in 2016 were: The need for vendors to provide association-specific LMS functionality and professional services expertise, Mobile learning becoming a must-have, The growth of social learning, in particular digital badges and micro-credentials.

Learning Management System 150

Learning Management System LMS System Certificate 150

WBT Systems

OCTOBER 3, 2017

This recently released report, based on a survey of more than 200 associations, describes how trade and professional associations are using technology to enable and enhance learning. Start with an association e-learning strategy. Therefore, only 23% of associations have an e-learning strategy. How is that contribution measured?

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

After reading Elizabeth Engel and Shelly Alcorn’s paper, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , I was inspired to write my own take on how associations could transform higher education. Why not dream big or dream differently—that’s how to design your own future. Follow the money, folks. 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

APRIL 14, 2019

But before you launch your digital badges and microcredentials, think about where your members are—and how long they’ll stick around. In cases where an industry is relatively new, it may be enough for an association to first focus on education, rather than building a complex certification apparatus around it, she notes.

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Reid All About it

MAY 24, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Billhighway asks, “ Do your chapter awards spark joy? ” Associations put a lot of effort into educating their members and market, but meanwhile, no one in the association is focused on educating their own staff. Contra Vance, heh heh.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 27, 2018

You can anticipate and prevent these issues by implementing these new strategies we found for engaging online students. #1: Many instructors are subject matter experts but they aren’t trained in adult education or online learning. The course’s curriculum, content and delivery must be designed specifically for online learning.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 6, 2018

Beth Hayson has been working in education at associations for the past 20 years, with 14 of them being with AAOMS. Beth is the Associate Executive Director of Continuing Education, Meetings and Exhibitions at the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. How long have you been involved with eLearning?

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Library Content Education Certificate 157

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. How is Social Learning relevant to Associations? . What is Social Learning?

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Blue Sky eLearn

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

That’s where digital content and other perks come in. We’ve outlined 6 of the most effective types of content, digital activities, and other perks to offer your members: eLearning Opportunities. Let’s dive in to learn how: Online courses, lecture series, webinars, and roundtables — the kings of all member engagement techniques!

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Potomac Core

MARCH 4, 2019

Global uncertainty and technological advances are forcing Members to make more informed decisions on how to spend their precious time and money. Members expect their Associations to be nimble, future focused, and having the speed and foresight to help move an Industry forward. Relentlessly look for whatever comes next in their Industry.

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WBT Systems

MAY 23, 2017

But how many set aside time on a regular basis to learn? They’re more receptive to your marketing messages about educational programs, and will turn to you when they’re ready to invest in their education. How to Help Your Members Develop the Learning Habit. The Benefits of a Learning Habit. Listening to podcasts.

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How To LMS Tips Class 210

WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

With so many blog posts and articles, how do you wade through all the predictions to uncover what trends will directly impact your association’s learning technology strategy this year? The paper outlines that there will be: “greater emphasis on education and online learning across the entire organization.

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LMS Learning Management System Certificate System 150

Membersuite

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Now, you’re watching the economy and assessing how it might affect your industry, organization, members, and market. These revenue partners are getting a chance to educate, not just sell, and are seeing much better returns on their marketing dollars. #3: Digital-only memberships. 1: Budget. Temper your revenue projections.

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Revenue Software Price Technology 102

.orgCommunity

NOVEMBER 29, 0002

How grand is your association’s vision for your educational programs? Thinking small isn’t going to turn your association into a market leader and innovator, but an educational moonshot will. Thinking small isn’t going to turn your association into a market leader and innovator, but an educational moonshot will.

Education 40

Education Michigan Mooc System 40

Reid All About it

MAY 6, 2016

From hiring interpreters to ordering collateral translations, this webinar will walk you through how to decide what’s a “must have” for your international event, as well as how to book and promote these services effectively. Discover how to seamlessly integrate multiple language and cultural services at your event. Host: MPI.

North Carolina 150

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

However, you don’t have the budget to hire instructional designers to develop courses. When taking on any new initiative, it’s best to develop a strategy so you don’t squander resources, especially when you’re trying to create an online learning program with a limited budget. Where do they get their education now?

How To 202

How To LMS Video Class 202

Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When I was in charge of getting a new AMS back at my old association, I had no idea how to approach selection and implementation. Even worse, I didn’t even know how clueless I was. How to get through an extremely busy time at work.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

You might be surprised at just how far this technology has come! Training and education tools: Provide members with an easy-to-use training platform that integrates with relevant systems, like a learning management system. Professional associations have a lot on their plate. Association Management Resources.

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Delcor

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

One way to monetize creatively is by developing a digital products portfolio for members and customers. What’s in a digital products portfolio? Digital badge and certificate programs. It’s easier to repurpose existing content than design a program from scratch. Educational videos. Virtual conferences.

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.orgCommunity

AUGUST 29, 2019

How grand is your association’s vision for your educational programs? Thinking small isn’t going to turn your association into a market leader and innovator, but an educational moonshot will. Thinking small isn’t going to turn your association into a market leader and innovator, but an educational moonshot will.

Education 45

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Disciple Media

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Member experience is the amalgamation of every touchpoint, interaction, and sentiment your community members encounter in your digital community. So, let’s dive in and explore some practical strategies you can use to elevate your member experience. It’s not just about what your platform offers, but how it offers it.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re going to the ASAE Technology Conference next week and see my name badge walking toward you, snap me out of my daze, I mean, big thoughts, and say hello. Learning campaigns are a new way to engage and educate your community.

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