WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

They end up getting overwhelmed with new information and falling victim to the forgetting curve—which means they will forget 70 percent of what they ‘learn’ within 24 hours. In most associations, only a small percentage of members attend conferences. Why Continue the Conference Learning Experience. It doesn’t happen.

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Conference How To LMS Newsletter 210

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Industry careers website. Once again, I’m asking for good examples of association (or association foundation) websites that feature an industry careers section. Association education in 2024. Conference/abstract management.

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Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

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MARCH 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… ChatGPT. WBT Systems explains how you can use ChatGPT to manage and market your association’s education programs. Association podcasts. Associations might want to consider a different approach to volunteering.

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Committee Education Software Technology 195

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MARCH 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Past surveys revealed predictive variables that helped advocacy professionals wisely invest their time and resources in strategies and tactics that lead to legislator influence. Host: Association Women Technology Champions. Guest: Kerri L.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

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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. Conference/abstract management. Member recruitment. More info/register.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Community manager survey. The Community Roundtable invites online community managers to participate in their 2021 State of Community Management survey. Association strategies. What deer hunting taught me about strategy.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

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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. Learning business. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. State of the association industry.

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Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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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. 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. If you want to kick your association out of the box in which it finds comfort, give these extreme brainstorming questions from WBT Systems a try. Marketing automation. Abstract/conference management.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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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.

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Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

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MAY 22, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… New member onboarding. Does your association have a new member onboarding, orientation or welcoming program? We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. Host: Mariner Management.

Certificate 369

Certificate Revenue Conference North Carolina 369

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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. Sticky learning.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I was all excited to share a must-read article from ASAE (members-only) by Kaihan Krippendorff about how your association can lead your industry in the blockchain revolution. Tim Ebner, Associations Now ). The Nonprofit Times ).

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Social Media DC System Washington 170

WBT Systems

APRIL 17, 2018

Yet, many associations continue to have staff and volunteer subject matter experts (SMEs) design and develop online learning programs because that’s been the default mode of operation. To provide a more engaging and effective learning experience for your online students, consider outsourcing instructional design.

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LMS Course Learning Management System Survey 155

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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. Wondering how to get the most out of your AMS’ member portal? Ernie Smith, Associations Now ). Tue 2/19 at 2 p.m.

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Social Media DC System Technology 170

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems lays it on the line: “Associations with cohort-based online courses will dominate their market and provide the most effective, transformational educational experience to professionals in their industry.” Quick hits.

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LMS District of Columbia Revenue Survey 195

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Liberal artsy types, you too can be a data analytics professional. WBT Systems explains how to motivate members to buy what you’re selling. Engaging associations use words their members use, says Amanda Kaiser at Smooth The Path.

DC 170

DC Las Vegas Washington Review 170

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The weekly list of free professional development and events for the association community… Politicians and pundits need to listen to these two women whose friendship survives their opposing politics. Organizer: Association Executives of North Carolina. Host: Association Executives of North Carolina. Location: Durham NC.

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North Carolina Arlington DC Washington 222

Association Success

APRIL 8, 2020

A digital first culture means putting continued education at the forefront of developmental strategies and having a flexible infrastructure aligned with an ever-evolving world. It takes time for people to feel comfortable with changing technologies and the best way to feel comfortable with a new tool or idea is to use it and learn about it.

Education 94

Education LMS Social Media System 94

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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. Is voice over-hyped? CAE credits.

Washington 170

Washington DC LMS Education 170

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MAY 1, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… For the last six weeks, virtual events have been the focus of my reading and writing time—which is why you’ve seen the topic popping up so frequently here and on my Twitter stream too. Virtual worlds for association events. Virtual presenters.

North Carolina 273

North Carolina Revenue Strategy Education 273

MemberClicks

OCTOBER 10, 2023

While almost any organization can benefit from introducing a membership model, certain types of nonprofits tend to be more commonly associated with these programs. The typical categories include: Professional/Trade Associations: Platforms where professionals can network, gain resources, and boost their careers.

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Software Membership Management Newsletter Revenue 52

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. MemberSuite suggests nine ideas for new membership tiers that might be a good fit for your association and market. When the pandemic hit, the Oklahoma State Medical Association offered free CME programs to physicians all over the country.

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LMS Revenue Education Arlington 43

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NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Learning business growth. WBT Systems offers an association perspective on McKinsey’s ten rules for growth. Their interpretation will come in handy when you’re developing a business strategy for education programs. CMP credit.

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LMS Education Technology Strategy 39

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JULY 8, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. WBT Systems writes about a new ad campaign coming in September from Opportunity@Work, a coalition asking employers to get rid of unnecessary bachelor’s degree requirements for hiring. Ernie Smith, Associations Now ). Paper ceiling.

San Francisco 39

San Francisco Certificate Technology LMS 39

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MARCH 16, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Did I talk to these people? Tim Ebner at Associations Now says, “ GDPR is not just an IT problem.” Reporting back from a recent GDPR meeting hosted by ASAE, he identifies four data issues your association (or company) needs to act on now.

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eBook Social Media DC Content 46

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Because I’m away next week on a hiking vacation in South Dakota, I’m not publishing Association Brain Food on Friday, October 14. Because words are my trade, I’m super aware of how people use them. Jargon-busting. Workforce model decision.

Blended Learning 41

Blended Learning Education Video Conference 41

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MARCH 18, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Digital transformation strategy. WBT Systems digs into ASI’s 7th annual Membership Performance Benchmark Survey to find out how associations are working through their digital transformation. Soul music. Imposter syndrome.

Revenue 39

Revenue Technology Video LMS 39

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APRIL 3, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Sponsorships. Please participate in a short survey on the impact of COVID-19 on association conference sponsorships. I love the message Garth Jordan, SVP and Chief Strategy Officer for HFMA, delivers in Association Success.

North Carolina 44

North Carolina Committee Montana Guidelines 44

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Keep on moving, Dorian, get out of here. Do brands have anything to teach associations about earning and rewarding customer and learner loyalty? WBT Systems replies with an emphatic Yes. Amy Hager, CAE, Association Success ).

Chicago 37

Chicago LMS New York Content 37

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JULY 5, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… WBT Systems explains why you should measure the lifetime value of your members and customers —both their monetary and non-monetary contributions—and suggests two angles for approaching this metric. Learning from Successful Advocacy Campaigns.

North Carolina 34

North Carolina Chicago Washington Handbook 34

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AUGUST 2, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The 11 th edition of MGI’s Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is now available for download. How do you decide which delivery method is best for a new educational program ? In-person workshop? or subscribe for updates.

Columbus 39

Columbus Delaware DC Washington 39

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APRIL 20, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The third wave in education and training is here and it’s different than previous waves in the early 1900s and the 1960s. Associations, if you haven’t already, it’s past time to step up your game, especially with the youngins.

Social Media 37

Social Media Chicago Tools Washington 37

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AUGUST 24, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Cherish your good chapter leaders. Charlotte Muylaert at Billhighway explains how to retain chapter leaders and prevent them from burning out and checking out. What’s in an association CIO’s IT bag? 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 37

Chicago Innovation Washington Charlotte 37

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APRIL 13, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… NAIOP’s mentoring program engages chapter members of all ages —and what association with chapters wouldn’t want to have something like that? Does your email marketing program deliver the way you want it to? Host: Marketing General Inc.

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DC Washington Revenue Chicago 30