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APRIL 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. Fluent by John O’Donohue from Conamara Blues (hat tip to Swiss Miss for sending this poem my way) Attendee attention. SMS marketing. Gen Z education.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

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APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. In honor of their 25th anniversary, Mighty Citizen is giving away $100,000 in marketing and branding services. Thirteen ways of looking at art. | AI vs human interactions. 2024 membership pains.

Revenue 256

Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association AI survey. It will also explore which business functions are leading the way, how leadership is supporting AI efforts, and how policies are affecting adoption. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. Fri 1/19 at 3 p.m. –

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 256

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership benchmarks. In seven minutes, you can help our community learn about association industry trends in membership engagement and retention levels, digital transformation, the adoption of AI, generational priorities, and more.

LMS 256

LMS North Carolina Recruiting Recruitment 256

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? 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. Intentional learning.

Certificate 281

Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

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JANUARY 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership. I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Leadership development for young members. Email marketing news.

Survey 256

Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Employers’ job market. TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. In this employers’ job market, it’s tougher for members, customers and prospects to find a better position. AI literacy.

Newsletter 266

Newsletter Certificate Denver Case Study 266

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MARCH 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Online learning. With for-profit and higher ed competition growing, your association’s online courses must stand out in the crowd. But excellent content isn’t enough to gain market share. Mon 3/20 at 8 a.m.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

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JANUARY 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection time. TopClass LMS describes what they see in their crystal ball, particularly for professional development programs. Learning about AI. Learn what you need to consider in seeking the right venue. Predictions for 2024.

Revenue 277

Revenue LMS Price Education 277

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Early-career microcredentials. If your association is looking for a sure-fire way to attract young professionals, TopClass LMS has the answer: early-career microcredentials. SHRM was also dinged for not providing accessible online learning.

Certificate 266

Certificate Denver South Carolina Project 266

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MARCH 8, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… 2024 association trends. Fíonta shares what they’ve been hearing and seeing lately in the association community and what they suspect is on the horizon. Education program marketing. Event marketing. Mon 3/11 at 8 a.m. –

Social Media 250

Social Media DC Strategy Education 250

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Looking for additional work. 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. Fri 11/3 at 4 p.m.

Tools 272

Tools Strategy Revenue Technology 272

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Mental health. TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. The solution: “fewer, shorter, more interactive online meetings.” Marketing to Gen Z and millennials.

Strategy 272

Strategy Video Technology Innovation 272

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JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. Governance.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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AUGUST 11, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association community. On the expo floor, at industry partner parties, and in restaurants, what a joy it was to be amidst my community. Community as a feeling. Leadership pipeline. But there’s no replacement for conferences.

Chicago 195

Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2017

If your association’s learning management system (LMS) is only used by staff in the education department, you’re not taking full advantage of its potential. An LMS can do so much more than help you manage online courses, certification and accreditation programs, digital badges, and webinars. Meet other members.

LMS 187

LMS Learning Management System Course Video 187

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. 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. Curated reading lists are the best, right? Mon 9/18 at 8 a.m.

LMS 256

LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. TopClass LMS explains how education programs can help your association’s grassroots advocacy efforts. Good things happen when you have good relationships with technology partners. Member recruitment. Mon 12/4 at 8 a.m.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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MARCH 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m going away for eight days on a hiking vacation in southern Utah, so I’m not publishing Association Brain Food the next two Fridays, March 31 and April 7. They explain how to use AMS data for planning and marketing events. Women in the workplace.

Revenue 227

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

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MARCH 25, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

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MARCH 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… ChatGPT. WBT Systems explains how you can use ChatGPT to manage and market your association’s education programs. Content marketing. You need a content marketing ecosystem to support them. Fri 3/10 at 12 p.m. Fri 3/10 at 4 p.m.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

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AUGUST 18, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Love. TopClass LMS suggests offering peer-to-peer online learning programs. The programs are relationship and community builders since they help members connect with each other on both a personal and professional level.

Certificate 195

Certificate Education Revenue Marketing 195

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. In uncertain times, stay focused on your mission and explore new ways to deliver on that mission.”. Online education nimbleness. WBT Systems describes several other options for delivering online education. Fri 2/12 at 3:45 p.m.

Revenue 370

Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

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MARCH 19, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Questions for leadership. I used ground lamb instead of shoulder so it didn’t take nearly as long to make—30 minutes simmering instead of 1-3/4 hours. Fri 3/19 at 12 p.m. – Association innovation. 1 CMP credit.

LMS 370

LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

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AUGUST 4, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. TopClass LMS explains how online education programs can help increase member engagement. Online experiences. Membership pricing.

Atlanta 195

Atlanta Price Revenue Denver 195

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Because I’m away most of next week at the Non-Dues-A-Palooza conference, Association Brain Food isn’t publishing next Friday, September 8. Who has the time to learn? Gen Z marketing. AI pulse survey. Answer: we all do.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

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AUGUST 28, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Racial diversity in events. The World Your Way ). Challenges Women in Leadership Face and How to Deal with Them. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Member parents. Frying Pan Tower’s webcam is back up.

Montana 359

Montana North Carolina Content Certificate 359

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MARCH 26, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Think about it: unreasonable workloads, crappy technology (hello, AMS pains), lack of control and/or recognition, unlevel playing field, and toxic colleagues. Fri 3/26 at 12 p.m.* – EventTech Chat. Fri 3/26 at 1 p.m. Host: Hopskip.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Community manager survey. The Community Roundtable invites online community managers to participate in their 2021 State of Community Management survey. Fri 2/5 at 3:45 p.m. CAE study group. Remote work models.

San Diego 370

San Diego Price Strategy Education 370

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APRIL 14, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Extreme brainstorming. Marketing automation. Impexium describes three benefits of marketing automation , a capability you really must have in your association’s tech stack. Abstract/conference management. Digital badges. Young professionals.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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JANUARY 11, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… It’s time for Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 11 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. WBT Systems shares five trends and opportunities they see for association e-learning in 2019. Mon 1/14 at 2 p.m. –

DC 275

DC Washington Learning Management System LMS 275

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NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Un-hybrid conference. MGI’s 2020 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report found a correlation between innovative associations and membership growth. It’s one of my favorite ways to prepare all kinds of fish. Mon 11/9 at 3 p.m.

Learning Management System 285

Learning Management System Education Communications Technology 285

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. I’m on vacation next week—hiking in the Santa Fe area of New Mexico—so this Brain Food covers all the events I could find (and that came my way) for the next two weeks. Women in technology. Why get an LMS. Chapter-in-a-box solution.

LMS 195

LMS Conference Technology Content 195

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Starting to feel a little holiday stress? MemberSuite suggests ways you can help your members (and yourself) deal with holiday stress. And, Caroline Forsey at HubSpot explains what California’s new data privacy act means for marketers.

LMS 221

LMS Software Revenue Cost 221

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Cohort-based online courses. WBT Systems lays it on the line: “Associations with cohort-based online courses will dominate their market and provide the most effective, transformational educational experience to professionals in their industry.”

LMS 195

LMS District of Columbia Revenue Survey 195

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APRIL 1, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. With all the job- and career-hopping going on right now, it’s a good time for associations to extend their marketing and educational efforts to career changers. Online community potential. The modern war is online. Quick hits.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Education Video 195

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JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370