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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. It is no longer a weird experiment in some back room with a tiger team.”

Revenue 256

Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. When members better understand your association’s legislative and regulatory priorities and their role in achieving those goals, they can more confidently make an effective case with policymakers. Mon 12/4 at 8 a.m.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

Higher Logic

MAY 20, 2020

Survey your members or repurpose existing content from your blog and other resources for new topics that interest your members. We're doing weekly events, all about fostering deeper connections between you and your members. Onboard New Members. Use Webinars to Communicate.

Revenue 296

Revenue Learning Management System Member Engagement eBook 296

Higher Logic

APRIL 14, 2020

Over the past month, as our customers shared ideas about responding to COVID-19 in our users community, HUG, we noticed some simple but impactful ways associations are using their communities to support their members and their industries. Welcoming the Whole Industry to the Community.

Library 318

Library Austin eBook Learning Management System 318

Reid All About it

JULY 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This week, they discuss peer advisory groups for association members who want to learn from and with each other. MemberSuite shares nine strategies for preventing volunteer burnout so you can keep your leaders in office and your pipeline full.

Technology 370

Technology Strategy System Education 370

Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The greater the participation, the richer the data available to you on industry trends regarding workforce models, compensation, and security, so please participate. Association member communications. Post-pandemic association workplace.

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

Reid All About it

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. . 1 CAE credit. .

Certificate 281

Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

Reid All About it

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. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

Survey 256

Survey Project Strategy Education 256

ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Consequently, when it’s time for members to renew, they might think that the cost of the membership outweighs the benefits or opt to try a different association. Spread the word about the event and encourage your members to participate with strategies like: Pre-event Q&As and resources. Embrace technology.

Los Angeles 93

Los Angeles Discount Library Committee 93

Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Gen Z membership. WBT Systems provides strategies for offering professional development as an employee retention tool. The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry.

Chicago 205

Chicago Newsletter Revenue Education 205

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

Communities are a great way to promote your association’s status in the industry. Member-generated content shows you’re the place to be , while fostering peer-to-peer engagement among your most valuable members. Use community to reach future members. Community is now a vital piece of MTI’s gold-standard member benefits.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The sooner associations wake up to the reality that their multigenerational membership base isn’t going to retain itself with an outdated communications strategy, the sooner they can break through to emerging generations and maximize overall engagement and retention. But don’t fret - today works, too! You’re on the same team.

Communications 287

Communications Tips Content Tools 287

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. During the last one, they introduced their event safety playbook full of tips and resources. Hear three examples of how our customers have addressed this very challenge using practical, cost-effective strategies. Marketing copy. API basics.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… ChatGPT. Dean West at Association Laboratory wonders if he’s lazy, stupid or resilient (I’m not saying) and shares lessons about resilience that can guide your association’s strategy decisions. Association podcasts. 1 CAE credit.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

We also had the privilege of meeting so many new individuals in the Canadian association space and the chance to learn more about the industry trends impacting you. . Keep reading to learn more about those industry trends and four key takeaways your association can use today. Custom software inspires a negative member experience.

Software 120

Software LMS Recruiting Recruitment 120

Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.” ―F. Renew: Is Your Member Renewal Journey Magical or Miserable? Scott Fitzgerald ChatGPT. 1 CAE credit.

Metro 195

Metro Strategy Technology Marketing 195

Higher Logic

MAY 23, 2019

When evaluating how your onboarding program is doing, ask yourselves if these three things are true about your program: Are members quickly introduced your association’s benefits, like your member network and key resources? Are members drawn in so much that they want to remain and participate?

How To 226

How To Process Tips Tools 226

Higher Logic

MARCH 27, 2020

Strategist, and Tara Pawlak, Community Brands Director of Marketing, shared top strategies that associations are using to grow their young professional membership, including: Young member priorities, like job opportunities and professional development. Building a network of peers and mentors within your industry.

Recruiting 240

Recruiting Recruitment Member Engagement Communications 240

Fonteva

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

To help you navigate Salesforce and the marketplace of tools that would be useful to associations, we’ve prepared these essential best practices and strategies for making the most of the world’s leading CRM: The Basics: What is Salesforce? Using Salesforce: 5 Membership Management Strategies Fonteva: The Ultimate Salesforce-Native AMS.

Strategy 52

Strategy Software Directory Membership Management 52

Reid All About it

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. They describe nine strategies for marketing membership to Gen Z. AI pulse survey. Workplace culture.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Johnson II, CMP DES, Chief Diversity Officer & Director of Event Strategy, Talley Management Group Inc. Navigating Hybrid Events: What We Can Learn From Years of Experience. Research on associations. Tue 5/11 at 1 p.m. Tue 5/11 at 1 p.m.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. Sponsorship strategy. You’ll see the next edition on Friday, April 14. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 227

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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JANUARY 28, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Take Your Silent Auction to the Next Level: Raise More Money, Free Up Staff Time and Create an Unforgettable Member Experience. 2022 STR Industry Trends. Presenter: Ronja Francoeur, Member Engagement Specialist. 1 CAE credit.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Team Software 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. Association technology and analytics. Association role model.

Nashville 370

Nashville LMS North Carolina Recruiting 370

Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. WBT shares ideas for using what you learn during reboarding to better serve members. It covers virtual event strategy and technology, including a list of platforms for different purposes. Virtual event ebook.

San Diego 259

San Diego Strategy Conference North Carolina 259

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

MTI chose community as a tool for digital transformation, and has achieved the following successes with less than 4 full-time staff members: 50% decrease in transactional requests due to community. 97% member retention rate. 2600% revenue growth in 14 years. How do they do it? We’ve turned MTI around.” -Tom Tom Morrison, MTI CEO.

Revenue 207

Revenue Member Experience Tools Technology 207

Reid All About it

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. What is IT’s accountability/role in developing overall strategy for their organization?

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” I’d bet every industry has seen a growing number of podcasts like ours has, maybe even the industry your association serves. Erasmus Podcasts. Don’t give that up!

Project 195

Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Association Freak

APRIL 10, 2024

This article steps up to be your champion in this fight, offering a treasure trove of insights and strategies to turn passive members into enthusiastic participants. It’s a dynamic two-way street where both the organization and its members actively contribute and receive value. .”

Member Engagement 72

Member Engagement How To Discount Survey 72

Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Brain Food resources. Member profile data. MemberSuite describes how a proactive data strategy can keep you in touch with members and customers no matter where they move. Mastering Immersive Experiences (MIX) 2022.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. They suggest strategies for resolving some of the challenges you probably have with your SMEs. Presenter: Dan Streeter, Vice President of Learning Strategy and Development at Blue Sky eLearn. Association innovation. Volunteer SMEs.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

Reid All About it

AUGUST 6, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. The data may support a business case for additional resources for chapter programs. Member advisory groups. Does your association have a plan for keeping close ties with members who are in transition? Chapter benchmarking survey.

Revenue 195

Revenue Certificate Oklahoma City Strategy 195

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. 6% have no formal, documented strategy for their virtual conference. Many associations have plans to revisit or implement a Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) strategy. Guest: Robb Lee, Chief Strategy Officer, ASAE. Sponsor survey.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Meaningful meetings. Our topic this month is association engagement with Amanda Lea Kaiser, author of Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community. AMS requirements. 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

Reid All About it

JUNE 5, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What a week. Since I’ve assigned myself the role of community curator (which, can I tell you, appeals so much to my inner librarian), I have a few resources to share. Anti-Racism Resource List. This tweet summed it up for me.

Innovation 273

Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

Aptify

JULY 1, 2021

Every year, members leave your organization – they retire, change jobs or professions, go out of business, lose their professional development budget, or just leave for unknown reasons. As members go out the back door, you must keep new ones coming in the front. So, what strategies guide your plan for recruiting these new members?

Recruiting 146

Recruiting Recruitment Social Media eBook 146

.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

For my colleagues who weren’t able to attend in-person or virtually, below are predictions, strategies and advice that caught my attention. Sig VanDamme ,* Membership Software Evangelist, Community Brands, urged us to put the focus on enhancing member experience. Brent Gibson ,* Managing Director at NCCHC Resources, Inc.

Innovation 52

Innovation Strategy Revenue System 52