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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. Mark Athitakis at Associations Now dug into new research about membership organizations from iSeatz, a loyalty technology company. Association trends. We meet on the first Friday of each month.

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JUNE 18, 2021

Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Virtual conference networking. Quick hits. More info/register. Mon 6/21 at 1 p.m. every Monday.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Association innovation. Throughout March, Mary Byers, CAE, and the Loyalty Research Center are sharing stories about highly innovative organizations, their best practices, interviews with innovators, and challenge questions about innovation to ponder. More info/register. Fri 3/19 at 12 p.m. – Host: Fridays@4.

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JUNE 22, 2022

Sometimes individuals readily join your organization but don’t participate in member events or network in professional activities. Here are three ways to implement technology at your organization, helping you to transform the member experience and boost recruitment, retention, and revenue. Why does this disconnect occur?

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Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

During the pandemic leaders rethought how they handled all aspects of their organization more than ever before. According to Liane Radford of Dennison & Associates, due to the upheaval of the past years “organizations have started to change their mindset on budget, needing to get more flexible on what they spend.”

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Investing in innovative software solutions will help to modernize your employee work culture , streamlining crucial staff processes and alleviating inefficiencies. Every organization has a software environment, a group of tech solutions that houses data, making it easy for communication between platforms.

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APRIL 5, 2024

They’re looking for a 501(c)(3) organization whose powerful mission could impact more people more deeply if it had marketing and branding help. TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. AI vs human interactions. 2024 membership pains.

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JUNE 25, 2021

Tracy King has come to the rescue with an excellent idea: host the trade show/expo on your learning management system (LMS) —a long-lasting and sustainable solution for exhibitors, prospective customers and your association. Demystifying LMS-AMS Integration Options: For Association Non-Techies. Exhibitors. More info/register.

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MARCH 12, 2021

The authors finish by saying, “Association tech ecosystems limit or enable organizations’ capacity to serve their members and customers online… Real strategic leaders will pull their technical foundation from the shadows and shine a light on the important stack decisions ahead. Innovation method. It means “jumping out of the system.”

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APRIL 12, 2024

TopClass LMS shares 15 tactics for keeping your attendees’ interest and attention. Member recruitment. Recession-Proofing Your Organization Many leaders are feeling the challenge of steering their ship through recession, inflation, and economic uncertainty. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us. Gen Z education.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Jim Taylor at BoardSource explains how to recruit for board diversity without disrespecting people of color —and shares a personal example that should make you squirm. Lewis Flax of Flax Associates says, “Innovative sponsorship options exist way beyond pasting logos anywhere and everywhere.” LMS/CRM integration. LMS Demo Day.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. Hear about the benefits of a Chapter Ambassador Program, how to recruit Ambassador members, the steps needed to launch the program, how to leverage this as a member benefit, and the overall value proposition. 1 CAE credit.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here are the features, tools, and solutions to look out for to modernize your organization. Personalized Member Engagement and Member Marketing The right membership management software prioritizes personalization with member communication, which boosts engagement, recruitment, and your reach. Not sure where to start?

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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. They share sources of free education for association professionals , including niche membership organizations, events, webinars and podcasts for the association community. Is your organization prepared for the exodus?

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JULY 21, 2023

But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. – ASAE Tech Tuesdays: Technology Strategy Join us as we consider these three questions: What is IT’s role/accountability in developing an enterprise-wide technology strategy for their organization? Member education. See how you measure up!

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Hilary Marsh explains the why, what, and how of content calendars and how to choose the best one for your organization.

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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. Katherine Matthews, CAE, talks to Alexandra Mouw, CAE, about the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards’ journey to becoming a data-driven organization.

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APRIL 15, 2016

EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. Hope to see you there! Tue 4/19 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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APRIL 15, 2016

EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. Hope to see you there! Tue 4/19 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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MARCH 26, 2021

Association innovation. Mary Byers, CAE, CSP, in partnership with Loyalty Research Center, recently released a fascinating environmental scan on association innovation: Association Innovation Scan: The Association Professional’s Guide to Winning with Innovation. Intuitive innovation. LMS Demo Day.

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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. Tue 4/16 at 12 p.m. – How to Lead Enterprise Agile.

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JUNE 4, 2022

Member engagement and delivering a member-centric experience are integral to all organizations—therefore, it should be a priority in determining your association’s goals. . Here’s how you can use membership aims and innovative technology to successfully surpass your association goals. . Here’s how: .

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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. . To truly transform how your members benefit from your organization, you’ll want to invite them to the leadership table.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

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. The organization’s outgoing treasurer describes the financial situation as “dire.”

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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. The Data Bunch This groundbreaking virtual event brings together exceptional minds in data management, analytics, and innovation. Mobile apps. Attend as many or as few sessions as you wish—sessions described below.

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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. This series of 15-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

If your association is looking to streamline education and support career development among its members, it’s time to consider investing in association learning management software (LMS). In this guide, we’ll cover all the basics of LMS and share our top 15 recommended picks: What is learning management software? Reduce costs.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains why you should keep the conversation going and the community gathering after a course, conference or educational program ends. Organizer: Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNP, principal and founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Fri 1/19 at 4 p.m. Post-program campaigns. Membership, again. CAE credit. . – More info/register.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Your association’s recruitment and retention success depend on your membership model pricing. TopClass LMS explains how online education programs can help increase member engagement. Futurist Peter Diamandis is a proponent for individuals and organizations crafting a Massive Transformative Purpose (MTP). Membership pricing.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Fri 8/21 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Luring members/customers to your LMS. WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.” They share ten ways to encourage members and prospective customers to browse through the educational programs you offer via your LMS. 1 CMP credit.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Inspired by Jeff De Cagna FASAE of Foresight First, TopClass LMS writes about an essential for association staff, executives, and volunteer leaders in these turbulent times: intentional learning —both doing it and selling it. Equip your organization with the knowledge and tools to navigate the evolving cybersecurity landscape.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MCI invites you to participate in its AI benchmark survey , a 3-minute pulse survey about the integration of AI technologies within your organization and your members’ interest and aptitude for AI. This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more.

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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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OCTOBER 27, 2017

If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. Next Generation LMS: Apps, Authoring and Curation. Recruit and Retain Millennial Members. LMS Monetization Strategies: Creative Ways to Ensure ROI. For many organizations, digital marketing is a new undertaking. 1 CAE credit.

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JULY 24, 2019

At Snowball Fundraising , we develop fundraising and event tools for nonprofit organizations, so we’ve seen firsthand how important it is to develop and fine-tune the right strategies when events have very specific goals. . Encourage current members to volunteer for events or try and recruit others for you.

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JANUARY 11, 2019

The resulting report from this survey provides benchmarking data and insight into how more than 1,000 associations recruit, engage and retain members and certificants. Even though WBT is a learning management system (LMS) provider, not one of the trends and opportunities they highlight is about technology. Tue 1/15 at 2 p.m.

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