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NOVEMBER 27, 2020

If your board (or C-suite) hasn’t accepted the fact that your association must offer online education to your members and market, then you’ll want to read this post from WBT Systems. While reading her article at Psyche, I realized this new habit would greatly improve conversations with members, customers and prospects. 1 CAE credit.

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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. If you plan to select a new AMS in the next year, make plans to attend AMS Fest—it’s held twice a year, once in Chicago and once in the DC areas.

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MAY 15, 2020

You can’t market as usual right now, you must market carefully and caringly , says WBT Systems. Chapters can continue to generate non-dues revenue by partnering with their sponsors in new ways. We want to educate, inspire and innovate together. What new technologies can they employ? Chapter sponsorships.

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Protech

JULY 29, 2020

Through an integration with Protech AMS , association leaders can access actionable insights from members that help create a personalized user experience and increase non-dues revenue. . Web Scribble provides innovative job board and career center software solutions to hundreds of associations throughout the world.

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

WBT Systems explains how to become the corporate training partner for your member companies. Many of them don’t have the capability or capacity to design the new training programs they need. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Association revenue resilience: build a foundation with content pillars.

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AUGUST 6, 2021

The answer is member advisory groups , says WBT Systems. Emily Pennington, New York Times ). Learn new and innovative ways to personalize the member experience. Innovations in Membership Engagement. The uncertainty gives you a queasy feeling when seeking sponsorship revenue. AMS reports.

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

What to do, what to do… WBT Systems has a suggestion for you: get your learning on. Is your association seeking new streams of non-dues revenue as well as new streams of content for your digital and print publications? – How to Overcome Innovation Obstacles in Continuing Education. Slefo, Ad Age ).

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Teri Carden is cooking up a phenomenal-sounding digital experience for anyone interested in increasing their non-dues revenue. WBT Systems explains the basics of SEO so you can get Google to do the bulk of your marketing for you. It’s fun to have broccoli in a new format. New Idea$: Not Your Grandma’s Non-Dues Revenue.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The goal is to better understand pain points and consequently uncover best practices that would lead to better buying decisions, processes and systems for associations and non-profits. WBT Systems wrestles with that question and comes up with several situations where it’s okay, and not okay, to give away educational content.

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APRIL 9, 2021

WBT Systems, who sponsored the session, is betting your members would love it too, so they described how to host your own ideation session. If that’s the problem, Krystle Kopacz at Revmade shares advice for getting content published more quickly when you’re slowed down by an internal system or bureaucracy. Heavy workload. Quick hits.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Either way, career pathways , says WBT Systems in this #ASAE20 recap, help your members and market understand what they need to learn and which of your programs they should take to acquire those competencies. They explain how to deliver value to virtual event sponsors—value that will generate more revenue for your association.

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JANUARY 17, 2020

WBT Systems shares 11 issues that should be on every association’s radar in 2020 and beyond , especially those offering online learning programs, including learner self-reliance, market expansion, competition, learning pathways and more. One of my other favorite sources of recipes, besides Bon Appetit, is the New York Times.

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AUGUST 20, 2021

WBT Systems knows what’s on your mind. Tim Hopkins, senior consultant at McKinley Advisors, describes a new model for the product development process that prevents volunteers from hindering innovation. Host: New York Society of Association Executives. Online learner/virtual attendee engagement. Scenario planning.

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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. Pair his post with this one from Northstar Meetings Group: 17 ideas for incorporating revenue-generating opportunities into your online meetings, conferences and webcasts.

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JANUARY 28, 2022

If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. The changes that the last two years have brought on our association sector are systemic, structural, and permanent. Host: New York Society of Association Executives.

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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.

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DECEMBER 4, 2020

Data can lead you down unexpected and profitable trails, says WBT Systems, and help you build a business case for a bigger professional development budget. Their post describes four ways your association can leverage event and learning data to increase attendance, select content, improve programs and grow revenue. More info/register.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

WBT Systems proposes a different doable solution: host your in-person conference first and your virtual conference later. Innovation and membership growth. MGI’s 2020 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report found a correlation between innovative associations and membership growth. Or will they? Chapter bright spots. Host: ASAE.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. WBT Systems lays down some learning science this week. Hosts: Non-Dues-a-Palooza and WBT Systems. Sponsor survey.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

If you’re curious, WBT Systems explains the difference between a fixed and growth mindset. They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. Your organization’s strategy must offer “an inspirational, robust, and innovative pathway to a better future.”.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

WBT Systems shares eleven predictions for the future of work and how they might impact associations. If you’re seeing lots of movement in your industry—members losing jobs, employers hiring for new positions—consider hosting a virtual job fair. AIANYS, CAE, executive vice president, American Institute of Architects, New York State.

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JANUARY 19, 2018

WBT Systems shares advice this week on how to think like a futurist. One thing we can predict about the future: implementing new technology will never stop. But Nicholas Kristof at The New York Times explains why 2017 was the best year in human history. Please make sure someone in your association is participating.

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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. CAE credit. More info/register. Tue 10/8 at 1 p.m. –

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JULY 9, 2021

WBT Systems has found, however, several examples of associations that offer frontline training programs for individuals and companies, and they think your association should get in on the game. Charlene Li believes you need order to create change —not what you picture when thinking about innovative organizations. Order and change.

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MAY 12, 2017

Presenter: Whitney Johnson, expert on disruptive innovation and personal disruption. Host: Altai Systems. To reach those goals, the habits and behaviors of system users must change—sometimes significantly. Host: Community IT Innovators. – ASAE Technology Section Roundtable: Digital Transformation (New York City).

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JUNE 14, 2019

WBT Systems explains how association membership can be an antidote to the loneliness epidemic. Good eats: One of the best dishes I’ve ever made in my Instant Pot: pressure cooker spicy Korean pork shoulder from Melissa Clark at the New York Times. Host: Community IT Innovators. More info/register. Thu 6/20 at 11:30 a.m.

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APRIL 5, 2019

Human contact is becoming a luxury good ,” said Nellie Bowles at the New York Times. WBT Systems discusses how to use your LMS for leadership development and all kinds of volunteer training. Hear five innovative ideas to enhance connections at your next event. Unlocking Revenue by Driving Learner Engagement.

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JANUARY 26, 2018

Steven Johnson in The New York Times says, Bitcoin “may well turn out to be a genuinely revolutionary breakthrough and at the same time a colossal failure as a currency.” What if you try something new and it bombs? Instead, you need to tap into your own true self and let it rip, which takes practice. Location: Washington DC.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

WBT Systems shares examples of association membership models that include online learning , reasons your association should explore this new type of membership model, and issues to consider before you make any changes. The Book Review (New York Times): my kitchen companion this morning. Some things never change.

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MARCH 5, 2021

WBT Systems explains how these boxes enhance the online course experience and provides ideas for box content and logistics. Laura Cappelle, New York Times ). The nerdy dopamine pathway: a well-traveled route if, like me, you get excited and energized by the possibility of learning something new. Engagement boxes.

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JANUARY 6, 2023

Non-dues revenue. After attending the RevUp Summit hosted by the Professionals for Association Revenue, WBT Systems says one lesson from the painful past few years is the need to diversify revenue. At The Free Press (my new favorite daily), Amanda Fortini reminds us that commonly held stories are often untrue.

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APRIL 29, 2022

Non-dues revenue incubator. Three association execs will get help fleshing out the contours of a new non-dues revenue program and bringing it to life. WBT Systems sets us all straight on that particular myth. Evaluating non-dues revenue. Obsolete chapter systems. Applicants must be ASAE members. Host: PCMA.

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Associations Now

MARCH 31, 2015

Just ask New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Between 2000 and 2010, the city’s MetroCard system was an unexpected profit center for the city, as passengers let $500 million in prepaid fares expire, according to The New York Times. Expired card value does benefit the MTA.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

WBT Systems replies with an emphatic Yes. The Harvard Business Review describes how the New York Public Library involved employees from 93 branches in innovation communities —could be a good model for chapters. Her herb-heavy crumb coating was fantastic—it’s my new Milanese recipe. You know I’m all about free.

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AUGUST 9, 2019

WBT Systems (of TopClass LMS fame) explains how learning subscriptions help good intentions come to life. Oh well, you could sub another fish in this pan-seared mackerel with sweet peppers and thyme recipe from the New York Times. Join us to hear a discussion on the latest innovations in the association and nonprofit space.

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MAY 6, 2022

Take WBT Systems’ advice: become your association’s unofficial in-house futurist and you’ll be the most interesting person in the room. Sean Soth of Professionals for Association Revenue advises associations to take a collaborative approach to sponsorships. Host: New York Society of Association Executives.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 19, 2013

If you look back at our most popular reader polls of the past three years it’s interesting to see how your peers’ concerns have shifted from strategy (2010) to communication and innovation (2011) to tools and technology (2012). Relevance is what drives both dues and non-dues revenue.” Carol Khoury, NYSSA.

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