WBT Systems

AUGUST 1, 2017

With flipped learning, the student learns about something first through assigned reading or videos, and then puts that knowledge to work in the classroom through group exercises, case studies, role-playing, problem-solving, or facilitated discussions. Attendees come prepared to learn. How to Use Your LMS for Flipped Learning.

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APRIL 12, 2024

TopClass LMS shares 15 tactics for keeping your attendees’ interest and attention. Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. New research from TechSmith reveals that three out of four workers haven’t been trained for the shift to flexible working arrangements.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

It will also explore which business functions are leading the way, how leadership is supporting AI efforts, and how policies are affecting adoption. TopClass LMS explains why you should keep the conversation going and the community gathering after a course, conference or educational program ends. Post-program campaigns. CAE credit.

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MARCH 12, 2021

I just read a new paper— The New Association Tech Ecosystem: Powering Member Experiences with Integration and Specialization —from Chris Gloede and Karen Power of Ricochet Advice and I suggest you do too, especially if you have technology or analytics decisions on the horizon. New member onboarding. Innovation method.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 5, 2018

Since the EU approved GDPR on April 14, 2016, association technology firms have had lots of time to prepare for GDPR. We also provide tips on some of the things staff should do to help their associations comply with GDPR—just in case you haven’t done them already. Developing new policies and practices. Who has access to it.

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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. Alton Brown shared this idea on Twitter : “Finely crushed, fried pork rinds are my new answer for everything.” DEI & education.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. It’s encouraging to see associations willing to explore new ways to gather members together on online platforms. Greg Pollack at Association Analytics recommends three useful strategies to elevate your association’s impact in the new year.

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MARCH 1, 2024

TopClass LMS shares another recap of a session from the Learning Business Summit. They describe how to apply best practices in cognitive, learning and behavioral sciences when designing education programs, so learners are more likely to retain and apply new competencies on the job. Sponsorships. AMS onboarding. 1 CAE credit.

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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? If you do, please participate in the 2020 New Member Engagement Survey from Amanda Kaiser (Kaiser Insights) and Dynamic Benchmarking.

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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. To keep them at bay, find a new blue ocean.” Dull new world. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. AI vs human interactions. 2024 membership pains.

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JULY 21, 2023

But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. He reminds us that “every time we go through a wave of automation, whole classes of jobs go away, but new classes of jobs get created.” The fact is a recent invention ,” says Jon Askonas at The New Atlantis. Member education. Governance.

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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. So increasingly, non-profit associations must compete in a “for-profit” manner to win business for their continuing education programs. It’s different now. skills gap ” problem.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Instead of getting caught off guard like last year, they suggest preparing for anti-digital bias, making a virtual Plan B (but a better version than last time), investing in the right technology, and aligning your org chart and skill sets to the new reality. Ann Patchett, New York Times ). New episodes are posted around 1 p.m.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

TopClass LMS advises associations to offer microlearning programs to busy professionals since they’re more likely to have 10 minutes to spare, not 50. Sticking with MGI for a moment, Tony Rossell explains how MGI survey participants made a successful case for increasing their membership marketing budgets. Answer: we all do.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This spiced and fried haddock (flounder, in my case) recipe from my pretend best friend Nigella was a bit of a disappointment because I could barely detect the flavors of the odd spice mix—ginger and paprika. On the side, not her broccoli purée, but thanks for the idea, Nigella, but the New York Times version , which we really loved.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

TopClass LMS has a solution for empty volunteer pipelines: leadership development cohort programs. Email marketing news. Make sure staff who have anything to do with IT or email marketing get this critical message: Gmail and Yahoo have new requirements for bulk senders. Leadership development for young members. Oh my, yes.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Tagoras is conducting a brief survey to find out where learning and education businesses (i.e., In part two of their Open Space series, TopClass LMS explains how to overcome common objections to using this engaging event format. Another take on the young professional recruitment challenge comes from James Young of Product Community.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Chapter leaders are busy volunteers trying to juggle their personal, professional and chapter responsibilities. The Partnership Professionals Network (PPN) is teaming up with Dynamic Benchmarking on a new survey designed to help associations understand the needs and preferences of sponsors. Chapter event/website tech.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

At the Harvard Business Review, Darrell K. This year, I went with a recipe for Baked Rigatoni with Lamb Ragu from Ina Garten’s new cookbook, Modern Comfort Food. It’s one of my favorite ways to prepare all kinds of fish. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Agile budgeting.

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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. New association event. If you’re feeling nostalgic about ASAE TEC, a new online event, People Powering Tech on December 14 from 10:30 a.m.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

After an informative discussion in ASAE Collaborate, TopClass LMS was inspired to introduce the Open Space event format to those who can’t access the forum. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Open Space event design. CAE credit. .

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. Katie Notopoulos at Business Insider shares findings from a survey of 16- to 26-year-olds: one out of three believe the best way to build wealth is to work for themselves instead of a traditional employer.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In uncertain times, stay focused on your mission and explore new ways to deliver on that mission.”. Let’s say your association has fully accepted reality and wants to help members acquire the skills and knowledge they need right now, but you don’t have the time or money to design new online courses. New episodes are posted by 1 p.m.

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MAY 12, 2023

Learning business. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. 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. Membership tiers. Newsletters. But do you? on the same day.

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APRIL 14, 2023

This template is also helpful for other technology selection projects since those vendors will need much of the same information. 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. Digital badges.

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Due to the pandemic and uncertain economy, associations are constantly creating new resources for members and making changes to business as usual—yes, they’re innovating! If you’re hunting for new association management software, take a look at Ernie Smith’s advice in Associations Now. Anna Goldfarb, The New York Times ).

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

Harvard Business Review says, “Translators play a critical role in bridging the technical expertise of data engineers and data scientists with the operational expertise of marketing” and other front-line managers. Introducing a new conference format: long conversations. Then, every 15 minutes, swap out one for a new speaker.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Thank goodness, many associations are rethinking new member onboarding. Data-informed event planning. A survey conducted by the Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR) revealed that 86% of associations said their business development strategy is underperforming or non-existent. Member onboarding. Non-dues revenue.

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OCTOBER 22, 2021

WBT Systems explains how your association’s education programs can provide three things that research says are missing for many who work remotely : meaning, belonging and informal learning. New association podcast. I guess I didn’t get enough of my southwest cookery fix in New Mexico because I had tacos on the brain when I got home.

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MARCH 10, 2023

But busy association professionals can definitely save time using ChatGPT as a starting point on many tasks. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Strategic resilience.

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MAY 1, 2020

WBT Systems describes some of what they’ve learned as an LMS provider over the years about online teaching in their tips for new virtual presenters and instructors. You can help these kids out—as well as all the people, young and old, who have been laid off or lost their business—by supporting your local food bank. 1 CAE credit.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

Inspired by a Non-Dues-a-Palooza workshop presented by Lori Zoss Kraska of Growth Owl , TopClass LMS explains how to partner with a company’s CSR team on sponsored education programs that align with both your missions. Sadly, it’s too late for those who went out of business because Americans want cheap, low-quality shrimp.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2019

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not product-centric. Get a live LinkedIn makeover from Dave Delaney, keynote speaker on business networking and social media, a digital marketing consultant, and the author of New Business Networking, a book all about improving your professional networking online and offline.

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JULY 30, 2021

People are too busy to find and vet the educational content they need, so do the dirty work for them. During the pandemic, the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA) added 250 new members and achieved an 80% retention rate—in the travel industry! I found a tasty new fish recipe, roasted dill amberjack (instead of salmon).

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JANUARY 13, 2017

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Hear how to simplify the selection process and eliminate guesswork; activate performance, productivity, and profit; and empower happy, highly engaged employees and reduce turnover. Learn how you can prepare for upcoming trends in meetings and events.

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JANUARY 13, 2017

I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Hear how to simplify the selection process and eliminate guesswork; activate performance, productivity, and profit; and empower happy, highly engaged employees and reduce turnover. Learn how you can prepare for upcoming trends in meetings and events.

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