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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Early-career microcredentials. If your association is looking for a sure-fire way to attract young professionals, TopClass LMS has the answer: early-career microcredentials. Member connections. Print magazines. Print magazines. Generation Z.

Certificate 266

Certificate Denver South Carolina Project 266

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APRIL 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. Even well-meaning learners who’ve paid for online courses and conferences are apt to click away if their attention wanes during your program. Member recruitment.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

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JANUARY 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection time. TopClass LMS describes what they see in their crystal ball, particularly for professional development programs. Member segmentation. Dave Will at PropFuel has a lot to say about the low bar of member data segmentation.

Revenue 277

Revenue LMS Price Education 277

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association AI survey. TopClass LMS explains why you should keep the conversation going and the community gathering after a course, conference or educational program ends. Event trends. Post-program campaigns. Hybrid/remote teams.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 256

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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. Another is persuading members to make time for association engagement.

Revenue 256

Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

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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. Member app. Online community. Why do members join associations? Market perception.

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

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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. If so, consider dedicating a day or more to a staycation as described by TopClass LMS. Event gamification. Member onboarding. Merry Christmas!

Analysis 291

Analysis Software Education Strategy 291

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JUNE 25, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Online learning. Since everyone went virtual over the past year, the competition has heated up in the online learning marketplace. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Chapter benchmarking data.

LMS 361

LMS Revenue Tips America 361

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MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Throughout March, Mary Byers, CAE, and the Loyalty Research Center are sharing stories about highly innovative organizations, their best practices, interviews with innovators, and challenge questions about innovation to ponder. Chapter events.

LMS 370

LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

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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. In this employers’ job market, it’s tougher for members, customers and prospects to find a better position. Online experiences.

Newsletter 266

Newsletter Certificate Denver Case Study 266

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. TopClass LMS wants you to know about the coalition supporting legislation to extend the use of tax-exempt 529 savings plans to association credentialing programs. Open Space events. Credentialing support. Green Deal.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

WBT Systems

APRIL 10, 2018

Do you ever daydream about having a new learning platform? Your wish can come true if you know how to make a persuasive case for a new learning management system (LMS) to the decision-makers at your association. Last week, we explained how to prepare your business case for a new LMS —from collecting evidence to gathering allies.

LMS 165

LMS How To Learning Management System Proposal 165

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JUNE 18, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? It’s much more challenging to make work friends when you’re a new employee in a remote workplace. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. New association event.

Certificate 281

Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

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MARCH 8, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… 2024 association trends. TopClass LMS published another recap from the recent Learning Business Summit. Chapters should offer plenty of member-organized social meetups, not just education programs. Event marketing.

Social Media 250

Social Media DC Strategy Education 250

Forj

MAY 25, 2021

This task is made even harder if your CME learning management system ( CME LMS ), the platform that delivers eLearning to your association’s members, fails to support you in the effort. 5 Features to Seek in Your Next Learning Management System. 5 Features to Seek in Your Next Learning Management System.

LMS 91

LMS Learning Management System Course Case Study 91

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MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. With for-profit and higher ed competition growing, your association’s online courses must stand out in the crowd. But excellent content isn’t enough to gain market share. Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

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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. Oprah Winfrey Online programs. TopClass LMS highlights findings from MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report that they think will interest association education teams.

millennials 370

millennials Survey Team Education 370

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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? Member app. Member retention. Zoom fatigue.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Industry careers website. Tagoras is conducting a brief survey to find out where learning and education businesses (i.e., Another take on the young professional recruitment challenge comes from James Young of Product Community.

Revenue 256

Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

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JANUARY 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership. Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Leadership development for young members. The 2024 survey is now open.

Survey 256

Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. LMS/CRM integration. The folks at Fíonta do too, which is why they say integrating Salesforce (or any CRM/AMS) with a learning management system (LMS) should be on your association’s to-do list.

LMS 329

LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

Higher Logic

MARCH 27, 2019

You’re very capable, as you’ve learned your trade on the job with some specialized training, but you’re a sole proprietor, and you’ve got some questions. To provide its members with access to the education and training they needed in a useable, relevant way, AGMA invested in Higher Logic’s Learning Management System (LMS).

Learning Management System 244

Learning Management System Case Study System LMS 244

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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. But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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. Let’s take member retention as an example.

Analysis 169

Analysis Revenue System Learning Management System 169

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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. Here’s a post by Aaron Wolowiec of Event Garde to share with your introvert friends. Member engagement. Online experiences.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

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MARCH 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. New member onboarding. Fionta describes several ways to learn more about new members during onboarding so you can lead them to the resources and services they need most. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m back in the saddle again—and this photo captures my hiking buddies climbing up a tricky portion of the saddle between Big Spring and Squaw Canyons in the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park in Utah—one of my favorite places.

Utah 370

Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. If you know an association professional or board member who needs a wake-up call, this MemberSuite post should do the trick. They urge associations to stop living in limbo and start planning virtual events for 2021. Accepting reality.

Revenue 370

Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Session recordings. But right now—and probably well into 2021—the only way to do that is through online learning. Many members are struggling financially because they’ve been laid off, had their budget cut, or suffered revenue losses.

Revenue 341

Revenue Learning Management System Certificate LMS 341

Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

As an association leader, you know the importance of engaging your members. How you communicate with members and the opportunities you offer directly impact their experience with your organization and the chance that they’ll renew. However, it’s likely that your more traditional engagements are on pause. Let’s begin!

Association Management 250

Association Management Committee Learning Management System Software 250

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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). Learning business. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. Good eats Skip down to the list of free educational events if you prefer takeout.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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MARCH 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The research revealed that associations with a more innovative mindset and culture were more successful at navigating the early challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Chapter events. Recent Live Event Success Roundtable.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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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. Who has the time to learn? Membership engagement. AI pulse survey. Answer: we all do.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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AUGUST 11, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association community. I’ve always been an advocate of well-designed, interactive virtual events because many people don’t have the time or money to attend in-person events. Scientific society events. More info/register.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

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MAY 5, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. Corporate learning. Coursera, EdX and LinkedIn Learning are going all in on the corporate market and increasing revenue as a result. Remember those? Ah, the old days. Employee volunteering and DEI.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

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JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. WBT Systems suggests it’s time to integrate these two teams so attendees have a more effective learning experience. CRP challenges. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Implicit bias.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370