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APRIL 12, 2024

TopClass LMS shares 15 tactics for keeping your attendees’ interest and attention. They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship. Learn about planning a vendor showcase and revenue-generating potential. Gen Z education. Ready to veg a bit?

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Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Equip yourself with innovative approaches to adapt community engagement strategies in an AI-augmented landscape. Sponsor perspectives. What do your members and target audiences think of yours?

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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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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Wes Trochlil at Effective Database Management describes the benefit of belonging to an AMS users group : you can “tap tens if not hundreds of other organizations that are using the same or similar software.”

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Freestone

JANUARY 10, 2024

With the start of the New Year, there are new continuing education trends your organization needs to know. Both surveyed association members and professionals agreed that if an organization ceases to innovate, it will no longer be a go-to source for professional development. Happy 2024 !

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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. Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.” The organization’s outgoing treasurer describes the financial situation as “dire.”

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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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Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

It’s up to your organization to deliver diverse content that’s relevant and engaging, ensuring members return to your program year after year. Exceed your member’s needs and your professional development goals with the right learning management system (LMS).

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APRIL 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how it works and shares examples of associations doing this now. His observations are especially useful for consultants, but anyone who runs a team, department, or organization will find valuable advice here. Organizer: Cecila Sepp, CAE, founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Fri 4/19 at 4 p.m. Decline of trust.

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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 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. Volunteers. Association trends. More info/register.

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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. Mon 6/21 at 1 p.m. New episodes are posted by 1 p.m.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here are the features, tools, and solutions to look out for to modernize your organization. This gives you the infrastructure you need to create experiences that boost your revenue, retention, and engagement. Not sure where to start? What is a Medical Association? What is a Professional Medical Association?

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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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Crowd Wisdom

DECEMBER 6, 2023

However, 77% of members believe if an organization doesn’t innovate, it will no longer be a go-to source for professional development. Coupled with fresh, innovative content, your members will be able to take full advantage of your engaging and useful learning system. Look for an LMS that offers: Interactive learning features.

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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. CAE credit. . – More info/register (PAR members only).

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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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Association Analytics

JULY 11, 2022

LMS, Events, Marketing Automation, Community) to provide analytical insights that can drive strategic priorities like member engagement, non-dues revenue and member retention. The time it takes to perform the actual integration is often long and hindered by competing priorities within all 3 organizations.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Lewis Flax of Flax Associates says, “Innovative sponsorship options exist way beyond pasting logos anywhere and everywhere.” LMS/CRM integration. The folks at Fíonta do too, which is why they say integrating Salesforce (or any CRM/AMS) with a learning management system (LMS) should be on your association’s to-do list.

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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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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. Professionals for Association Revenue talked to Michelle Brien of Matchbox about the difference between virtual events and digital initiatives. . – Organizer: GLAM Wed 2/28 from 9 a.m. Digital initiatives. CAE credit.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

How vital is non-dues revenue for your association? In 1953, more than 95% of revenue for professional associations came from membership dues. Over the last few decades, the biggest driver of non-dues revenue has been technological advancements. One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right LMS.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. TopClass LMS explains how online education programs can help increase member engagement. Non-dues revenue partners. There’s a better chance we’ll have time to sit and smell the roses together at NDAP.

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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. – every Monday.

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Nimble AMS

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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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

If your association is looking for a sure-fire way to attract young professionals, TopClass LMS has the answer: early-career microcredentials. They explain how to develop a content strategy, know when it’s time for a redesign, decrease costs and increase revenue. Print magazines. Generation Z. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Association revenue. Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. Fri 3/17 at 4 p.m.* – Career Coach Series: Mindful Leadership Many organizations are in a state of disruption, transformation, and uncertainty. More info/register. Mon 3/20 at 8 a.m. 1 CAE credit.

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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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Association Success

DECEMBER 16, 2019

I bet that if you pull any association’s job posting for a leadership opening, you will find the word “innovation” at least half the time, either as a requirement of the type of person or a descriptor of where the organization is going. This is not the only way to define, measure or think of innovation.

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JULY 21, 2023

But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. The Future of Digital Communication Management Explore ways your association can leverage new technologies like AI to enhance overall member experience, optimize communications across multiple platforms, and ultimately increase revenue. Governance.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Impexium recommends proving you’re an organization they can trust, delivering benefits they value, and having processes and systems that facilitate member referrals, new member onboarding, testimonials, social presence, and member feedback.

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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. ” Also, check out the organization she mentions, Fight the New Drug. AI pulse survey. Who has the time to learn? CAE 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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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Their key predictions for the trends that would impact on association learning solutions in 2016 were: The need for vendors to provide association-specific LMS functionality and professional services expertise, Mobile learning becoming a must-have, The growth of social learning, in particular digital badges and micro-credentials.

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Matchbox Virtual Media asks for your participation in a survey that explores how the use of online experiences by associations for membership engagement, education, revenue growth, and other purposes has evolved in recent times. Ethan Mollick thinks the ultimate winners on the AI playing field are organizations that create grimoires.

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MARCH 24, 2023

Scheduling events over someone else’s holiday excludes those who might want to attend—and when it becomes a topic of conversation in your community, it doesn’t reflect well on your organization. Non-dues revenue. PAR explains why a business development strategy is vital to association revenue health. Location: Chicago IL.

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Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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AUGUST 18, 2023

TopClass LMS suggests offering peer-to-peer online learning programs. James Young at Product Community describes three fictitious associations on different tracks for the future —one’s traditional, one’s striving and one’s innovative. Love will keep us together… Education programs. Which is yours? Reality check.

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