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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.

Revenue 205

Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

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JANUARY 26, 2024

It’s scary to think what might happen to chapters if they can’t find enough members to lead them. Billhighway discusses the causes of leadership succession issues and offers strategies for preventing volunteer burnout , a big problem for chapters. Leadership development for young members. More info/register.

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Survey Project Strategy Education 256

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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. Engagement scoring. Rachel Mace at Association Analytics explains how to set up and use an engagement scoring model. Association trends. Google’s been at it again. More info/register.

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Content Survey Education Strategy 266

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Bulletin describes how a member app helps nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for members. Check out Amanda Lea Kaiser’s answers to a question from a Member Engagement Lab participant. Webinar latecomers. More info/register. Location: Washington DC. CAE credit.

DC 261

DC Washington Member Engagement Innovation 261

Freestone

MARCH 4, 2024

It might be time to create an association marketing strategy. An association marketing strategy can help you attract new learners, retain current members, drive non-dues revenue, and strengthen your brand recognition within your industry. But how can you begin building your association marketing strategy?

Strategy 52

Strategy Marketing How To LMS 52

Mizz Information

MARCH 15, 2023

I don’t even write about social media anymore, having given up on it as a profession after one last attempt in 2016 when a large, prominent association that recruited me specifically because they were interested in getting social media right and wanted someone with experience to help shape strategy and advise throughout the org.

Strategy 105

Strategy Social Media System Recruiting 105

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Member app. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members. Bulletin describes how a member app enhances and fosters member engagement. Member Engagement is an Art and a Science. 1 CAE credit. . 1 CMP credit. . More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

m3Magazines shares advice on transforming your magazine into a valuable asset members will love. They explain how to develop a content strategy, know when it’s time for a redesign, decrease costs and increase revenue. Ask Me Anything: Content Strategy Does “content strategy” mean the same thing to everyone in an association?

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MARCH 1, 2024

In this success kit from Nimble AMS, you get four resources: two half-hourish webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy. Explore the inner lives of leaders and leadership. Quick hits Sitting for too long is bad for your health.

Education 256

Education New Hampshire Tips Technology 256

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Maybe your association is experiencing challenges, so you’re searching for strategies to empower your staff and enhance the member experience. Regardless of your large association’s situation, the Nimble AMS team is here to offer tips to measure your success and meet your future goals!

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LMS Missouri Software Innovation 147

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APRIL 5, 2024

I also noticed a lack of intention in solving these issues: most associations admit to not having member engagement, young professional recruitment and lapsed member reengagement plans. Blue ocean strategy. More info/register (ASAE members only). Seems like a good place to start. Lessons from the podcast world.

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Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

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MAY 19, 2023

Billhighway explains how to get reacquainted with post-pandemic chapter members and design a chapter event experience that’s worth their time. Leadership training. Members aren’t willing to dedicate as many volunteer hours as they once did—that’s the word on the street. Event apps. Saving Money with Andrew ) What a story.

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JULY 2, 2021

WBT Systems does too. This week, they discuss peer advisory groups for association members who want to learn from and with each other. MemberSuite shares nine strategies for preventing volunteer burnout so you can keep your leaders in office and your pipeline full. Supplier members. Strategy First, Software Next.

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Technology Strategy System Education 370

Nimble AMS

MARCH 6, 2023

Natasha Rochelle Associate Director of Operations at the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Natasha Rochelle recently demonstrated her leadership at SAME by successfully implementing Nimble AMS at her association. Laurin is a leader in event promotion and member engagement strategy at her organization.

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Innovation District of Columbia Baltimore Illinois 144

MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

To be more specific, in this article, you’ll learn: What member retention is Why them matter What retention rates can tell you Top 10 membership renewal strategies. What is member retention? Member retention is a measurement of returning members you have in your organization. Renewal rate goal: 90%.

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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.

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Technology Chicago Education System 195

Eric Lanke

AUGUST 20, 2012

Ours is focused on member engagement, and you can get an overview of what it is and what we're trying to achieve with it here. I've previously posted on some of the member engagement issues people in the Circle are wrestling with. They've been a little bit like my adventures in journal writing.

Member Engagement 100

Member Engagement Committee Recruiting Recruitment 100

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APRIL 2, 2021

Adults need guidance counselors too, says WBT Systems. The possibilities for hybrid events are literally endless, and our resident event experts are ready to share their top 30 ideas rapid-fire style for how you can think differently about your strategy in 2021 and beyond. Host: Altai Systems. Educational coaches. 1 CMP credit.

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Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

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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

Eric Lanke

MARCH 19, 2012

Leadership. Member Engagement. Innovation Circle on Member Engagement. Im leading one on Member Engagement. My own focus on Member Engagement arises directly from the challenges facing my own association. Labels: Member Engagement. Eric Lanke. Innovation. Generations.

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Member Engagement Innovation Proposal Committee 100

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. Bulletin describes several ways a member app can enhance and foster member engagement. Equip yourself with innovative approaches to adapt community engagement strategies in an AI-augmented landscape.

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Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

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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. Inclusive leadership. More info/register.

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Montana North Carolina Review Member Engagement 221

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JULY 21, 2023

Member education. 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?

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Atlanta millennials Price Technology 195

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JUNE 9, 2023

This week, WBT Systems focuses on seven practices that can help associations create a learning environment in which adult learners can flourish. They also share change management strategies for change-fatigued association professionals. Some of these strategies are new to me but look very promising. AI and Tech Strategy.

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Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

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APRIL 30, 2021

WBT Systems laments the lost art of listening. They remind us why listening (without interrupting) is so important to the person talking and describe different methods for listening to your members and others in your professional community. Multi-system implementation. Shut up and listen. More info/register. Host: ASAE.

Education 354

Education Technology Strategy Revenue 354

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. 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.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

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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. Find out how to design for virtual-first experiences, satisfy the desire to network, and keep your members engaged. We’ll also touch on the tech because we know it’s on your mind!

Montana 243

Montana Leadership Tools Innovation 243

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MAY 7, 2021

WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. Lee Hornstein, CEO and Founder, C-Systems. Research on associations.

Technology 370

Technology St. Louis Strategy Products 370

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MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Learn how to identify good information, develop practices to gather great information moving forward, and leverage information for better member engagement and retention. Event safety.

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St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

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JANUARY 15, 2021

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. Content/education strategy. Inclusive leadership. He suggests ten steps nonprofits can take to make space for black male leadership. CAE credits.

Innovation 359

Innovation Las Vegas Communications Education 359

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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. Hear practical suggestions for designing more effective outreach, engagement and retention strategies to ensure your monthly giving program can take your NPO to the next level.

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LMS Software Revenue Cost 221

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APRIL 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free member education. Should associations list education programs as a membership benefit if members have to pay for them like everyone else does? I don’t think so and neither does WBT Systems. Gen Z communities. Change readiness.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

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JANUARY 5, 2024

I’m glad most of these deal with strategic considerations that position associations for the future, rather than technical functionality offered by most systems. Member segmentation. Dave Will at PropFuel has a lot to say about the low bar of member data segmentation. 1 CAE credit. . – 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Revenue LMS Price Education 277

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MAY 21, 2021

The riches are in the niches, says WBT Systems. Hear about strategies from associations (and a few non-profits) that have weathered this and how these strategies can ultimately help us engage more members – a greater diversity of members – in the work of the association going forward. Niche conferences.

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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. For entrepreneurs or anyone who wants to develop an entrepreneurial leadership style, John Pence shares his takeaways from MIT’s Entrepreneurial Masters Program.

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Team Software 195

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JULY 30, 2021

If you’re looking for a low-budget way to start an online learning program at your association, WBT Systems has the answer. A powerful new approach to changing someone’s mind—useful for system implementation, process improvement, presenting a business case for technology, etc. Writing as a Thought Leadership Strategy.

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Newsletter Certificate Technology Strategy 195

Membersuite

MAY 25, 2021

Your leadership probably thinks the one you have is good enough, especially with all the other demands on your association’s limited budget. Think how leadership thinks: align each point of your argument to an organizational goal. The first question from leadership will be “How much will this cost?” But you know better.

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