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JANUARY 8, 2021

Inspired by Priya Parker’s The Art of Gathering , WBT Systems describes how to close a conference in a meaningful way instead of ghosting your attendees. Virtual conference pricing. At ASAE, Warren Hoffman of the Association for Jewish Studies explains how they priced their virtual annual meeting. Building new norms.

Las Vegas 370

Las Vegas Case Study Conference LMS 370

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JULY 21, 2023

Member education. But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. Learn about a 5-step method for pricing your learning programs and selling the value to get buy-in from your board. Discover innovative approaches to enhance member engagement. Governance.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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JULY 31, 2020

If your members have to acquire new knowledge and skills to thrive in this new pandemic environment, WBT Systems suggests offering this type of certificate (and digital badge) program. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Drew Holmgreen, Vice President of Brand Engagement at MPI. Speakers did it.

Montana 362

Montana Revenue Innovation Case Study 362

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Judges get an inside look at some of the most innovative and outstanding marketing, membership and communication projects and programs in the association profession. The deadline for ASAE members to apply for a judge spot is February 9, 2021. WBT Systems says we aren’t going back to normal , and to think otherwise is magical thinking.

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Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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MARCH 17, 2023

Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems. Learn what elements of engaging and effective online learning you must build into your live and on-demand programs. You fall to the level of your systems.” They point out seven of those systems—or bad habits —and suggest good habits that chapters should practice instead.

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Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

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MAY 26, 2023

“To navigate change, companies need fear-free cultures of diverse people and mindsets led by leaders who continuously learn, incentivize and train for change and worship no sacred cows.” ― Rishad Tobaccowala Competing for members’ time. WBT Systems shares strategies for convincing people to commit time to their own professional development.

Technology 195

Technology Education Arkansas Leadership 195

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JUNE 2, 2023

WBT Systems says learning analytics can answer all kinds of questions about your education programs, including their market performance, effectiveness, and value to learners and your association. Otherwise, your chance of choosing the wrong system goes way up. They’re interested in the content, that’s it. Fri 6/2 at 1 p.m. CAE credit.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Nimble AMS explains how an AMS can help your association recruit, engage, and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs, provide a better digital experience, and deliver personalized emails and content. Engagement means different things for different members. Membership value.

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Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

WBT Systems asks if associations need to think about providing a more sustainable professional development option to their members and market. Karim Guirguis, chief strategy and innovation officer at the American Bankruptcy Institute. Member Engagement and Loyalty Study Reveal. Note to self: it’s all doable.

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LMS Software Revenue Cost 221

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

WBT Systems explains the basics of SEO so you can get Google to do the bulk of your marketing for you. Meeting planners can now have translations into many languages for less than the price of hiring even a single human interpreter. Why are Members Leaving? Remote work models. Tue 2/9 at 12 p.m. – 1 CMP credit. 1 CMP credit.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

You want to add a valuable tool for members without increasing their workload and headaches. Intuitive You certainly want your job software to be innovative, but you don’t necessarily want to reinvent the wheel. This can allow you to offer member discounts for postings or even include free listings as a member benefit.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials. Partner together to develop opportunities for them to bring their expertise to your members—for a price, of course. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. I have it easy, you may too.

Montana 369

Montana Conference Education Tennessee 369

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Rereading something is no substitute for retrieval practice , says WBT Systems. Innovating Meetings & Events: The Way Forward ( Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). Tasked with finding the right marketing technology systems for your organization? Pricing for Association Events. Ever wondered how to price an offering?

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Nimble AMS

MAY 19, 2020

Make sure your association doesn’t pay the price for outdated software. Paying the price for a legacy AMS system. Every day, you’re spending more dollars the association could be investing in member engagement initiatives, additional staff, etc. This cycle will continue as more and more upgrades become available.

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JULY 3, 2020

WBT Systems opens their most recent post with a quote from Maya Angelou: “Do the best you can until you know better. Your association can help staff, volunteer leaders, and members know better by offering (and requiring for some) diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) education. Maximizing Member Engagement in the COVID-19 Era.

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Montana North Carolina Review Member Engagement 221

Crowd Wisdom

DECEMBER 6, 2023

More members are turning to their associations for professional development opportunities. However, 77% of members believe if an organization doesn’t innovate, it will no longer be a go-to source for professional development. Associations are becoming the top source for continuing education content. Re-purpose content.

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JULY 10, 2020

They warn, “We are already paying the price in greater risk aversion among writers, artists, and journalists who fear for their livelihoods if they depart from the consensus, or even lack sufficient zeal in agreement.” But now, you must consider your attendees’ attention and engagement capabilities when planning virtual events.

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Montana Content Price Strategy 365

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

WBT Systems shared some depressing statistics about the percentage of leadership positions held by women. Culture is a true business function, like IT or marketing, and requires processes, systems and internal positions to support it. Member Engagement Party. We still have a long way to go. 1 CMP credit. Host: Event MB.

Raleigh 259

Raleigh Review Class Education 259

Nimble AMS

JUNE 10, 2021

When you’re in the market for a new association management software (AMS) system, you need all of the information you can get. AMS Fest is a virtual event focused on AMS systems, so you’ll have multiple ways to learn about today’s AMS marketplace. Modern AMS systems are in the cloud, with every user on the latest version.

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Software System eBook Cost 78

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JUNE 12, 2020

If you’ve been distracted at work and dispirited by what’s going on in our country, WBT Systems has some timely advice: remember your purpose. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference.

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Montana Leadership Tools Innovation 243

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AUGUST 18, 2023

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. Which is yours? Reality check. Teenage girls are struggling with mental health. No s**t, Sherlock. More info/register. Mon 8/21 at 8 a.m. 1 CAE credit.

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Frugal innovation. 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! WBT Systems describes 12 essentials for frugal innovation , the only kind your budget probably allows. AMS considerations.

Indiana 221

Indiana Review Education Conference 221

Potomac Core

APRIL 23, 2019

Have Fearless implementation in their DNA – Fast moving culture with energized staff in a time of innovation and rapid change. Practice Transparent ROI – Frequently seek insights and communicate progress on investments made to grow the Industry with Board members. Findings include feedback from 200 food companies in 14 countries.

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Recruiting Recruitment System Industry 188

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JUNE 5, 2020

Ah, that’s where your association can step in, says WBT Systems. Kit” (innovation in a box) and then crowd-sourcing the most impactful tools that people use throughout the Disruptor League. Presenters: Shawn “Man On Fire” Nason, Chief Eco-System Disruptor, Disruptor League. Will their campus be open? 1 CMP credit.

Innovation 273

Innovation Conference FAQ Industry 273

MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

What are some proven techniques and innovative strategies? Upselling memberships and selling premium memberships may only take showing members the additional value they’ll receive from making a relatively small investment. Additional benefits should far exceed the price. Get members to sell for you.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

What are some proven techniques and innovative strategies? Upselling memberships and selling premium memberships may only take showing members the additional value they’ll receive from making a relatively small investment. Additional benefits should far exceed the price. Get members to sell for you.

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How To Social Media Discount System 52

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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. 1 CMP credit. Wed 4/24 at 11 a.m.

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LMS Pennsylvania Innovation Education 276

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

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LMS Montana Revenue Price 329

WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The Twitter conversations during this session also sparked some interesting thoughts about how associations can inspire their member communities to become passionate about what their association has to offer. We know that a good education program can be a valued benefit to offer members, helping to increase member engagement.

Learning Management System 150

Learning Management System LMS Certificate System 150

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MAY 21, 2021

The riches are in the niches, says WBT Systems. Presenters: Amanda Kaiser, MBA, Member Engagement Specialist, Kaiser Insights LLC. Sze Pak Ng, Community Engagement Specialist, Matchbox Virtual Media. Reggie Henry (interviewer), Chief Information and Engagement Officer, ASAE. Niche conferences. More info/register.

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AUGUST 11, 2023

– Onboarding Strategies for All Stages of Membership Does your onboarding strategy include new members and renewing members? Learn how to implement innovation into your onboarding process to encourage all members to be committed, engaged and value-driven. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

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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. Corporate learning. Now, all you irregular flossers, I implore you to read my PSA.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

It includes questions about the impact of the pandemic on strategy, pricing, etc. If you’re interested in how much emphasis other organizations will put on areas ranging from blended learning to microlearning to combating downward price pressure, this is data you will find valuable. Raising sponsorship prices. Amen, brother.

Blended Learning 300

Blended Learning Revenue Conference Technology 300

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JUNE 18, 2021

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. The Most Innovative Campaigns in Digital Advocacy. Wed 6/23 at 12 p.m.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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AUGUST 14, 2020

WBT Systems suggests offering a virtual fellowship program and describes the essential elements of such a program using examples from several nonprofit organizations. Your supplier members are selling year-round so why not help them out, for a price, year-round. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Education Tips 370

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Embracing AI in Events: Navigating Opportunities and Challenges Learn about the innovative applications of AI that are redefining attendee engagement, boosting event efficiency, and elevating overall experiences. What’s more, most members now expect a career center as part of their membership benefits. More info/register.

LMS 266

LMS Revenue Education Strategy 266

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MARCH 22, 2019

WBT Systems says three years is too long between need assessment cycles. Tue 3/26 at 8:30 a.m.* – Improving Member Engagement (Coffee Talk – Alexandria VA). Your focus is on your members and it can be challenging to compete for their time. Young Members: What’s Affordable? Volunteerism in the Digital Age.

Arlington 170

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