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JUNE 18, 2021

The labor shortage America is currently experiencing is the largest issue disrupting supply chains, disrupting every industry and causing every member to rethink how they get the work done. Creating Innovative New Classes, Certifications & Association Products That Wow Members — and Your Board. Tue 6/22 from 9 a.m.

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APRIL 26, 2024

TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. Association Revenue Generation (Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle) We are association people who welcome diverse perspectives and all experience levels. Volunteers. Association trends.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Associations are looking for innovative association management software (AMS) like email marketing, content management systems, e-commerce platforms, job boards, and learning solutions to transform MX. . Industry news and information. Approach other members at association events and build trust to ask these challenging questions.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Before the rise of social media and cloud computing, associations competed to attract new members — but only in a subtle “non-profit” sort of way. Recipients can display these badges on social media, websites, email signatures and online resumes. It’s different now. Badging Platform: Credly. Badging Platform: Acclaim.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

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. EU collaboration and trade, and how associations can move forward as change agents for their industries and professions with an open mind. Credentialing support. Letting Go!

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

When you’re selecting technology, like a learning management system (LMS), there’s so many ways you can botch the decision, mostly because you don’t know what you don’t know. WBT Systems suggests ten factors you should consider while developing requirements for your new LMS. LMS Success: Keys to Building Participation and Revenue.

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APRIL 5, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. She recaps a case study presented at the Innovation Summit about the American Board of Medical Specialties’ use of the blue ocean strategy to expand their certification tool into new markets.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 4, 2022

Here’s how you can use membership aims and innovative technology to successfully surpass your association goals. . According to the Community Brands Association Trends Study , industry training opportunities are the second most valuable membership benefit, with 50% of association members favoring professional development options.

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MARCH 1, 2024

TopClass LMS shares another recap of a session from the Learning Business Summit. Drive Engagement Using Ancient Myth, Social Media and User Generated Video The Hero’s Journey powers your favorite movies and books, and has become a key to modern marketing. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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MARCH 12, 2021

Innovation method. WBT Systems introduces a new brainstorming and innovation tool: jootsing. A different kind of event, you’ll find inspiring keynotes coupled with small group workshops led by industry veterans. Presenters: Adam Kuhn, Director, Information Technology, Futures Industry Association. CAE credits. Host: Hubb.

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

For years, the LMS has reigned supreme as the top learning platform for associations. But, what really is an LXP and how is it different from your typical LMS? LMS vs. LXP: Should you invest in a learning experience platform? What is the difference between an LMS and an LXP? Even further, should you invest in one?

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JANUARY 12, 2024

If you’re a regular reader of Association Brain Food, this post from TopClass LMS will be familiar ground for you. Unlike social media platforms, your association controls your mobile app platform—a tangible reminder of membership benefits. Member mobile app. Dirty data. More info/register. . with Zapier. 1 CAE credit.

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APRIL 12, 2019

To make many of the changes Mike suggests, you need more than technology, you need staff with an innovation mindset. WBT Systems identifies ten traits of an innovation mindset to cultivate at your association if you want to turn innovative ideas and strategies into reality. Amplify Education Experiences Through Social Learning.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Association membership brings together people with shared professional interests, providing a community in which members support, network, and share experience within their industry. This is leading to the availability of several platforms offering digital badge solutions , including a few learning management systems, such as TopClass LMS.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

We’ve put together a quick summary of what the experts are saying about general trends for eLearning solutions and analysed how these might impact your association, so you can focus on innovating and developing your education programs in 2017. So what do you need to know? Trends Impacting Associations Right Now. Mobile and On-Demand Learning.

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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. Technology vs. Innovation: Association Learning Strategies in Practice.

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JANUARY 10, 2020

That’s why I like the “most popular posts of the past year” posts that come out this time of year, like this one from AMS provider MemberSuite and this one from LMS provider WBT Systems. Try on learning formats you can create in your LMS right now. Join a discussion based on industry data from the latest Chapter Benchmarking Report.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

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? TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. Mobile apps. Member app. 2 CMP credits.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Talk to students about the different aspects of their experience: instructors, curriculum, materials, delivery formats, learning community, LMS features, and, most importantly, impact. By staying on top of industry news and trending topics, you’ll attract eyeballs to your educational content.

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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. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members. Intentional learning. Member app.

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APRIL 14, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how your association can clear up the confusion and attract employers and learners to your digital badge programs—plus why you should do it sooner rather than later. Hear experts in the event and sustainability industries share their experiences and insights on how event professionals can plan for better events in 2023.

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Protech

AUGUST 6, 2020

T o no surprise, t he high demand for online learning software has sparked rapid innovation , leaving association managers with little time to adapt to their members’ needs. . Without a strong set of thought leaders and subject matter experts, it will be challenging to create the innovative content that your members want.

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MARCH 25, 2022

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. A One-Two Punch: Innovative Member Benefits that Drive Revenue (NDaP Expert Series).

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JANUARY 11, 2019

Even though WBT is a learning management system (LMS) provider, not one of the trends and opportunities they highlight is about technology. I’ve been thinking a lot about #2 given all the disgust with social media platforms and privacy concerns, plus associations have a natural advantage there. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 15, 2016

Programmatic advertising, for example, is an innovative non-dues revenue opportunity for associations, which leapfrogs the traditional means of advertising and buyer’s guides. The strong ROI for advertisers results in recurring media buys and ongoing campaigns that generate significant new revenue for the associations.

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JULY 21, 2017

LMS provider WBT Systems writes about instructional design innovations that associations could borrow from “ModPo” and a few other award-winning MOOCs. 9 Social Media Metrics to Monitor. A few years ago I took an excellent online Coursera course, Modern American Poetry. More info/register. Host: Web Courseworks.

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APRIL 21, 2017

Switching focus now: are you getting the most from your investment in your learning management system (LMS)? Being Chuck Fazio on Life, Art, and the Meetings Industry Fund (Association Chat). Chuck Fazio is the award-winning photographer at every big association and meeting industry event. 1 CAE credit. . Thu 4/25 at 4 p.m.

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MARCH 22, 2019

Integrating Your AMS & LMS: Bridging the Gap. Learn how to bridge the gap between your AMS and LMS by identifying key integration points and how to work with multiple vendors to accomplish a successful integration. Presenter: Elena Dedman, tax e-filing expert and nonprofit industry leader at TaxBandits.com. Host: Personify.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Over on the WBT Systems blog, three associations share their AMS-LMS integration stories including their challenges, lessons learned and benefits reaped. Presenter: Bonnie Walsh, meetings industry educator. The event and experience industries are undergoing a massive shift. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Host: Meetings Today.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Understand the board’s purpose, know the difference between staff and board roles and responsibilities, learn what to put in your board handbook, know how to talk about the board’s legal and fiduciary responsibilities, understand how to use different distribution channels (podcasts, videos, social media, etc.) 1 CAE credit.

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

The former will typically look at event attendance, while the latter might refer to their learning management system (LMS) to gauge how often members take advantage of further education opportunities. Using a data-driven approach, observe how your members engage with those experiences, including: Social media platforms.

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MARCH 16, 2018

If you plan to shop for a new learning management system (LMS) in the coming year, WBT Systems explains why you may want to work with an LMS consultant during the requirements, selection, and/or implementation process. They’ve done some pretty spectacular things with their chapters over the last few years. 1 CAE credit. 1 CMP credit.

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JULY 8, 2022

They believe an API strategy is crucial to defining your association’s value proposition and taking the “rightful leadership position to steer your industry.”. Summer Series: Interviews with Innovators #1. What Fuels Us All: Technology Innovation in Associations and Why IT Matters. Get ready to hear from industry experts?who

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JULY 12, 2019

Tue 7/16 at 10:00 a.m.* – Innovation & Customer Focus: The Keys to Global Growth . Find out how you can use regional markets outside the US as an incubator or safe-haven in which to innovate, experiment and adapt. Learn how you can lead a culture of change, embrace innovation, learn and adapt. More info/register.

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AUGUST 17, 2018

Personius at Association Media & Publishing explains why you need to get rid of the tiresome platinum-gold-silver-bronze sponsorship tier model. WBT Systems discusses the critical role of the LMS project manager —your “significant other” during implementation. 5 Ways Nonprofits are Actually Attracting New Members with Social Media.

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JULY 19, 2019

Billhighway shares the stories of three associations that took a successful and innovative chapter program, put resources into it, scaled it up, and then gave it back to all their chapters— trickling up chapter innovation. LMS Selection Step-by-Step: How to Find the Ideal Extended Enterprise Solution. Wed 7/24 at 12 p.m.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

In seven minutes, you can help our community learn about association industry trends in membership engagement and retention levels, digital transformation, the adoption of AI, generational priorities, and more. Many associations are putting great emphasis on career websites , so they can help industry employers with workforce development.

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