Freestone

MARCH 4, 2024

An association marketing strategy can help you attract new learners, retain current members, drive non-dues revenue, and strengthen your brand recognition within your industry. Consider leveraging a newsletter which highlights upcoming continuing education courses, exciting events, and special learning opportunities to show off your program.

Strategy 52

Strategy Marketing How To LMS 52

Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 11, 2017

You can’t launch an empty LMS! After you and your LMS have spent some time together, or after you’ve gotten feedback on your first few offerings, you can start introducing new types of learning experiences. You’ll have dreams about your online content and LMS (at least I did!), Start your own newsletter!

Tips 215

Tips LMS Mooc Social Media 215

Reid All About it

MARCH 19, 2021

Two proven tips to increase your newsletter’s open and click rates. Learn how the psychology of emotional wellness and success can inform the experiences you design for your communities, staff, leaders and industries. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. Quick hits.

LMS 370

LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. Mariana Fernandes at Animalz shares her team’s favorite content marketing blogs, newsletters and podcasts. Volunteers. Association trends. s 2024 Association Economic Outlook Report , is optimistic.

Content 266

Content Survey Education Strategy 266

Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

2022 STR Industry Trends. 25 Ways to Take Your Newsletter to the Next Level. Hear about a variety of strategic opportunities to utilize AI, strategic creativity and data for a newsletter with high engagement, performance and relevancy for your members. – LMS Selection in the Evolving Learning Landscape.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Team Software 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should thoughtfully plan and design each edition. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. Valuable information for associations! But do you? 1 CAE credit. to 5 p.m. –

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

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?

LMS 91

LMS Course Library Learning Management System 91

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Newsletters. I bet members interact with your newsletters more regularly than any other product or service, which means your association should carefully plan and design each edition. shares 15 ways to improve your newsletter content and delivery. State of the association industry. But do you? 1 CMP credit.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 11, 2017

You can’t launch an empty LMS! After you and your LMS have spent some time together, or after you’ve gotten feedback on your first few offerings, you can start introducing new types of learning experiences. You’ll have dreams about your online content and LMS (at least I did!), Start your own newsletter!

LMS 120

LMS Tips Mooc Social Media 120

WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2017

When you invite members to participate in a learning challenge, and guide and support them throughout the challenge, they’ll become more comfortable with online learning and your learning management system (LMS). And, they’ll get a chance to become familiar with your association’s online educational programs and LMS.

Member Engagement 160

Member Engagement LMS Discount Education 160

WBT Systems

JANUARY 23, 2018

Here are a few other ways to test an idea and assess demand: Create a lead magnet (an ebook or report) related to the course topic and send traffic to it via newsletter links, Facebook ads, and other paid advertising. You most likely promoted the course in newsletters, but next time, try some of these other methods.

Course 175

Course LMS Price Newsletter 175

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.

LMS 150

LMS Arlington Course Virginia 150

WBT Systems

MAY 23, 2017

Every day, feature an article, video, or audio in your newsletter, on your website, or on the learner dashboard in your LMS that takes 5 minutes or less to digest: “If you only have 5 minutes, read (watch/listen to) this.”. You could even use a widget in your LMS to feature a Learning Tip of the Day. Encourage Accountability.

How To 210

How To LMS Tips Class 210

Reid All About it

JULY 30, 2021

During the pandemic, the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) added 250 new members and achieved an 80% retention rate—in the travel industry! Your members primarily interact with your association using technology such as your website, LMS, AMS/CRM, and more. Presenter: meetings industry attorney, Joshua L. 1 CMP credit.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

Association Success

DECEMBER 16, 2019

While we were nervous they might share the newsletter with non-members, we realized they could download the PDF and share it regardless, so why not embrace this potential marketing and give our members what they want? This turned a 4-click login process into a 1-click viewing process and made our members much happier.

Innovation 112

Innovation Newsletter LMS Course 112

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

CB Insights reports on 20 industries that 5G will transform. Here’s a little piece I did on microvolunteering —one of my longtime soapbox topics—for my state association’s newsletter. Jessica Lane, Director of Client Success, Freestone LMS, Community Brands. Tom Whatley, Content Marketing Institute ). Wed 4/17 at 2 p.m.

LMS 276

LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

WBT Systems explains how your association can stand out from the for-profit crowd by offering a corporate learning concierge service to industry employers—a good way to spread market awareness, strengthen relationships, and generate additional revenue. AMS requirements. More info/register. Host: Black In Events Network Thu 5/11 at 12:30 p.m.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

Global Meetings Industry Day The largest and most important event of the year for meeting professionals from around the world, enjoy a 12-hour broadcast featuring industry leaders sharing insights and experiences on the impact of meetings on the global economy. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register. More info/register.

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Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

Association Success

AUGUST 5, 2020

Editor’s Note: This is the third part of a five-part industry assessment on the effects of COVID-19 on associations. With the exception of our AMS, our LMS was outdated, our website was outdated, and so serious decisions had to be made around that,” said Donna Oser , President and CEO of MSAE. Find the second part here.

Michigan 78

Michigan LMS Newsletter Social Media 78

Aptify

JULY 24, 2019

Providing access to talent is a valuable way to serve the needs of your industry while driving revenue for your organization. Include a jobs feed or widget in your member and prospective member e-newsletters with recently posted jobs that sponsors have paid extra to promote. Deliver the offline learning experience online.

Revenue 56

Revenue LMS Newsletter System 56

Aptify

JULY 22, 2019

Providing access to talent is a valuable way to serve the needs of your industry while driving revenue for your organization. Include a jobs feed or widget in your member and prospective member e-newsletters with recently posted jobs that sponsors have paid extra to promote. Deliver the offline learning experience online.

Revenue 56

Revenue LMS Newsletter System 56

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

Guest: Mark Cooper, CEO, IACC, Chair, Events Industry Council. Join us to experience seven in-depth demos from industry partners that are standing by ready to help. Natasha Goodwin, CAE, MS, Senior Director, Marketing and Membership, Information Technology Industry Council. 25 Ways to Take Your Newsletter to the Next Level.

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

WBT Systems

AUGUST 29, 2017

Influencer marketing on Instagram alone is now a billion dollar industry. 1 – Social Proof from Industry Influencers. How can your association glom onto the social mojo of influencers in your industry when promoting your online courses? Who consistently attracts a large crowd when speaking at industry events?

Marketing 192

Marketing How To Course Discount 192

Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2017

LMS provider WBT Systems explains how to plan and market an online learning challenge that creates industry buzz and momentum for further learning. Are you worried about your members’ lack of knowledge about cybersecurity threats? Invite them to participate in a ten-day online learning challenge that teaches them the basics.

Chicago 153

Chicago DC Washington LMS 153

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2017

A recent Leading Learning newsletter from Tagoras led me to this post about building a new business model by “wandering with purpose” and experimenting until an answer presents itself. Hear how Teri Carden built an industry-altering review site in a niche technology market. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: CommPartners.

DC 150

DC Washington Review System 150

MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications.

Membership Management 52

Membership Management Software Directory Revenue 52

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2022

Find out how to engage with your target audience using three connection strategies, create a healthy balance of content that helps you to be seen as a thought leader for your industry, and discover three of LinkedIn’s most effective content formulas that will “stop the scroll” and engage with your audience. LMS Demo Day.

LMS 195

LMS Revenue Los Angeles Newsletter 195

Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

For your association’s member businesses, this may mean mastering new emerging technologies in your industry or even hitting specific success metrics within their own internal processes. Consider another valuable tool in your association’s toolbox: your association learning management software (LMS). Email Newsletter.

Organization 270

Organization LMS Software Social Media 270

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

WBT Systems explains why and how to help industry partners get the most value out of their membership. Here’s another NIGP idea to steal: thought leader positions on the board held by people outside the industry who bring needed expertise to the association—you may recognize a few of their names. Hybrid workplace worries. 1 CMP credit.

LMS 40

LMS Video Technology Revenue 40

MemberClicks

JULY 31, 2023

Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications.

Membership Management 52

Membership Management Software Directory Revenue 52

.orgCommunity

JULY 18, 2019

Their new membership model includes unlimited access to certifications, online education, newsletters, industry analyses, and communities—the “ pay-to-play ‘extras’ in most association business models.”. WBT Systems develops TopClass LMS and is a proud sponsor of Solutions Day 2019. Sponsored educational programs.

Revenue 53

Revenue Certificate Blended Learning Discount 53

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. With an effective LMS, you can offer online courses and classes for members to further their education and gain certifications.

Member Engagement 59

Member Engagement Strategy LMS Class 59

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Inspired by a session at the recent Learning Business Summit hosted by Leading Learning, TopClass LMS describes a data-driven approach to making DEI part of your educational strategy. Discover how to leverage email newsletter marketing to captivate your members with the latest industry insights and trends. DEI & education.

Case Study 266

Case Study Newsletter Strategy Revenue 266

MemberClicks

JUNE 13, 2023

They will happily speak at events, share their experiences and are thought leaders in your industry. Learning management software (LMS) Many of your members joined your association to learn and gain continuing education units, or CEUs. If you already have educational digital assets for your members, an LMS is the solution.

LMS 52

LMS Certificate Learning Management System Software 52

Reid All About it

MARCH 13, 2020

WBT Systems suggests offering adulting programs to help young professionals in your industry survive and thrive in their careers. Presenter: Ben Rome, Manager, Marketing, American Industrial Hygiene Association. Coronavirus has taken the event industry by storm. More info/register. Tue 3/17 at 1 p.m. – More info/register.

DC 44

DC Washington Revenue Communications 44

Reid All About it

JANUARY 27, 2023

Get in-depth presentations from a select group of industry partners who will answer your questions and help you discover how to create unique and seamless virtual events for your members. The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Learning Management System 41

Learning Management System Education Committee System 41

Reid All About it

APRIL 13, 2018

Last week, WBT Systems explained how to prepare a business case for a new LMS. Now they’re back with advice on how to present that persuasive case for a new LMS to decision-makers. Chatbots and Events: Can an Industry That’s All About People Embrace the Virtual Assistant? It’s a one-two punch. More info/join discussion.

DC 30

DC Washington Revenue Chicago 30