Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

5 ways an LMS helps you hit your professional development goals Community Brands research found that association members and professionals agree: to be a go-to source for professional development, associations must innovate. By making learning flexible, you can also reach non-members, boosting recruitment and driving non-dues revenue.

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APRIL 19, 2024

Fri 4/19 at 1 p.m.* – Strategies to Overcome the Biggest Virtual Event Hurdles Associations Face Learn effective strategies and innovative tools from association virtual event pros with decades of experience producing thousands of events. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Freestone

MARCH 7, 2024

A Professional Development Day is an innovative way to keep members engaged with your learning program. How to make your Professional Development Day successful To plan a successful PD Day, try choosing a convenient time of year for your members. You might consider scheduling an annual Professional Development Day!

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

And even when measured, it can be tricky to know how to use engagement scores to improve member experience and operational results. Strategy 1: Innovate and Differentiate What can your association do for members that others can’t? Look to create new and innovative products and services for an underserved population in your membership.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

If your AMS partner doesn’t offer one, he shares tips for how to create a users group yourself and get the most out of it. Mark Wallach, Engagement Mobile Strategies ) How to use AI to do stuff. Grasp AI’s potential and understand how to harness it responsibly. Website RFPs. More info/register. to 3:30 p.m. – More info/register.

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MAY 24, 2024

In facilitated conversations, participants will explore how the industry can come together to develop helpful resources for all stakeholders in the AMS/CRM selection process. They describe how to embrace these trends to create future-focused experiences that empower your attendees and strengthen your community. Event engagement.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 6, 2018

However, by focusing only on in-person event sponsorships, you miss an opportunity to build stronger partnerships with industry vendors through online learning sponsorships. It means getting industry partners involved in developing and presenting online education. Think of sponsors as industry partners, not vendors.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. Professionals for Association Revenue talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about the difference between virtual events and digital initiatives. Digital initiatives. Gen Z and millennial marketing. Social fitness.

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Crowd Wisdom

DECEMBER 6, 2023

However, 77% of members believe if an organization doesn’t innovate, it will no longer be a go-to source for professional development. With such a big responsibility, are you prepared to be the best continuing education resource in your industry? We’re here to help! Content creation.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 23, 2020

During my career leading association event teams, I regularly recalibrated and redefined team member roles in order to drive innovation and improve our meeting experiences. We are in the middle, I hope, of an extraordinary time in the meetings industry. How much can/should we charge for the live vs. virtual experience?

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JULY 31, 2020

How to keep closing B2B deals during the pandemic. Fri 7/31 at 1 p.m.* – How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

They explain how to develop a content strategy, know when it’s time for a redesign, decrease costs and increase revenue. Fri 2/2 at 10 a.m.* – How to Amplify Your Team’s Power with Generative AI Hear about practical, real-world applications of AI to enhance team efficiency and innovation. Print magazines.

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MARCH 24, 2023

In this comprehensive guide to tiered and à la carte sponsorship models for in-person, virtual and hybrid events , EventMobi suggests how to price, sell and deliver sponsorships, measure ROI, and craft a post-event report for corporate partners. They explain how to use AMS data for planning and marketing events. Non-dues revenue.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

Hilary Marsh explains the why, what, and how of content calendars and how to choose the best one for your organization. Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. Conference/abstract management. Mon 12/4 at 8 a.m.

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APRIL 26, 2024

The survey results will give association staff and volunteer leaders a deeper understanding of how to strengthen board effectiveness for the long term. Rachel Mace at Association Analytics explains how to set up and use an engagement scoring model. The survey’s FAQ offers more information. Volunteers. Engagement scoring. 1 CAE credit.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Associations have to adapt to new member expectations, advancing technology and the shifting needs of their industries. Driven by a change in what members want and are willing to pay for, associations are seeing changes in their key revenue streams, including which income sources sustain their organizations.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

At Naylor’s Association Adviser, Cathi Hight raises good points about member engagement and explains how to use surveys and focus groups to understand what member segments value. Fri 9/1 at 10 a.m.* – Association Bridge Networks| Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Our topic this month is Association Bridge Networks.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. Impexium dives deep into membership pricing models to explain when to make a change, how to do the requisite research, what type of models are commonly used, and how to figure out pricing. Introverts.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

They explain why and how to get buy-in from staff and executives, how to manage an implementation when you barely have time for your real job, and why you should focus on business outcomes, not processes. Open Space events. WBT Systems explains why it might be time for your association to get into the microcredentials business.

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JULY 7, 2023

Fri 7/7 at 10 a.m.* – Association Products | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Every month, an association leader leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 7/12 at 1 p.m. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. 1 CAE credit.

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JUNE 25, 2021

Dana Freker Doody at Trade Show News Network suggests how to solve their biggest gripe: not enough real engagement with show attendees. We will discuss how to identify the best framework for your organization and the challenges and successes that may arise as you implement. Performance Driven: How to Overcome the Paradox of Potential.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

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. Bulletin describes how a member app enhances and fosters member engagement. Please email me if you have a piece you’d like to discuss.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

They also describe how credentialing programs can help your association increase member engagement and revenue. s (MGI) annual membership benchmarking report, so I’ve put this new book by Tony Rossell, MGI’s senior vice president, on my list: How to Grow Recurring Revenue, Reach New Markets, and Achieve Your Mission.

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JUNE 30, 2023

Non-dues revenue partners. Navigate CES describes how your association can improve the customer journey for sponsors, exhibitors and advertisers. Achurch Consulting describes how to take an intentional approach to tool implementation. Quick hits How to make your event habit-forming. Tool implementation. Sponsorships.

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JUNE 4, 2021

Well, here’s one way to do it, according to WBT Systems: help students and recent graduates learn industry basics and differentiate themselves from the competition with introductory digital badge and credentialing programs. All Video Is Not Created Equal: How to Inspire Your Community to Action with Video Content That Inspires.

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MAY 26, 2023

educational system—”still designed for an Industrial Revolution-era world,” not an AI-empowered one. As representatives for the industries and professions they represent, associations (volunteer leaders, members and staff) should put the Power of A to work. Research says alone time could yield more innovation.

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APRIL 1, 2022

WBT Systems explains how to welcome career changers entering your industry by helping them with career guidance, skills development, and network building. Rob’s been on the association and industry partner sides of our community, so he has an interesting perspective on the AMS landscape. Quick hits. More info/register.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Association revenue. Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. Devin Cleary, MeetingsNet ) How to eliminate content bottlenecks and keep your content marketing engine running. Join us to discuss when to act and how to navigate your response.

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MARCH 26, 2021

Association innovation. Mary Byers, CAE, CSP, in partnership with Loyalty Research Center, recently released a fascinating environmental scan on association innovation: Association Innovation Scan: The Association Professional’s Guide to Winning with Innovation. Intuitive innovation. That stinks. Wait, what?

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APRIL 16, 2021

How to explain your idea in 30 seconds or less. In this high-level workshop, attendees will review key contract clauses, negotiation tips, and strategies on how to ensure a strong contract to protect your organization. How Your Association Can Drive Revenue & Growth with AI-Based Personalization. Quick hits.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Learn how to establish, administer, and evaluate an effective mentoring program. Revolutionizing LinkedIn Strategies: AI & Automation in Action Learn how to post engaging, quality content on LinkedIn effortlessly using AI and automation that not only saves time but also elevates your organization’s online presence.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

The Art of Mentoring’s new guide on mentoring in professional associations explains how to address potential pitfalls and design issues you might encounter around chapter relations, funding, code of conduct, CE credits, matching, and success metrics. They’re a harmful practice for young people who need to learn how to cope in the real world.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Nimble AMS explains how an AMS empowers your association’s recruitment, engagement and retention efforts by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, provide a better digital experience and deliver personalized emails and content. Hybrid/remote teams. Event trends. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. More info/register.

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Judges get an inside look at some of the most innovative and outstanding marketing, membership and communication projects and programs in the association profession. How to be more productive working from home: 9 rules for the “now normal.” – How to De-Escalate People: 4 Secrets of an FBI Hostage Negotiator and Corporate Fixer.

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JUNE 18, 2021

How to conquer communication debt aka email/message overwhelm. How some Americans are breaking out of political echo chamber—check out the unbiased news sites he mentions. .* – The Labor Drought… Where Are the People. Learn how to build a business case for technology and speak to your board’s priorities. Quick hits.

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JUNE 9, 2023

Raymond Carver, “Rain” Non-dues revenue. Fri 6/9 at 10 a.m.* – Volunteer Engagement Best Practices for Chapter-Based Organizations | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle You will be interested in this topic if you engage with volunteers in any way. Put myself entirely in the keep of this rainy morning. 1 CAE credit.

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