INDUSTRY INSIGHTS YOUR PEERS ARE READING
We’re willing to bet that your association has educational resources you’d like to share in an easy, organized and professional way with your members and industry stakeholders. That’s where a Learning Management System, or LMS, comes in. MORE
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you haven’t already, you must read New Member Engagement Study , a collaboration between Kaiser Insights, Dynamic Benchmarking, 12 research partners and 160 association professionals. MORE
Perhaps one of the most important features of a learning management system (LMS) is its ability to integrate with the heart of your operation—your association management software (AMS) system. The post AMS/LMS integration blueprint: Create efficiency, enhance experience, bridge the gap. Online Learning Member Engagement eLearning Strategy Tech Trends MORE
When you invite members to participate in a learning challenge, and guide and support them throughout the challenge, they’ll become more comfortable with online learning and your learning management system (LMS). Why learning challenges are a fit for association members. As each day is ticked off, members see how far they’ve progressed and are encouraged to not break that string of successes. What habit or skill can you help members develop in 10 or 14 days? MORE
Rather than creating all your course content from scratch, learning content curation can help you to update and extend your member education programs with new material. Using your LMS as a Content Curation Tool. Have you tried curating content for your education programs? MORE
The resulting report from this survey provides benchmarking data and insight into how more than 1,000 associations recruit, engage and retain members and certificants. Dynamic Video Interactions for Increased Engagement. But what about in our member’s business lives? MORE
But we wanted more, in part because we knew our customers and the members they serve needed and expected more. For others, our recent acquisition of LMS provider Digital Ignite was the start. We know you and your members are counting on us. MORE
Engage staff members more broadly in the use of the AMS and improve their access to data. Begin building the foundation for member/constituent engagement scoring. Member engagement scoring helps to measure the degree to which a member is involved with your association. MORE
Your wish can come true if you know how to make a persuasive case for a new learning management system (LMS) to the decision-makers at your association. Last week, we explained how to prepare your business case for a new LMS —from collecting evidence to gathering allies. Now, it’s time to learn how to present a business case for a new LMS to your board, CEO, or other decision-makers. You must figure out how to connect a new LMS to those values. MORE
It is incredibly gratifying for associations to see a spike in event attendance, as participation plays a valuable role in their impact, but poor event management can cause your members to disengage. Measure Member Interest & Event Performance: Data Collection. MORE
Learning Content Curation for Association Member Education. 4 Ways Education Programs Increase Value for Association Members. Five Differences between Association and Corporate LMS. Improving Learner Engagement among Association Members. MORE
The Halfway Rule ,” as explained by Amanda Kaiser at Smooth the Path, is one that no association should forget, especially when it comes to dealing with newer and younger members. Next Generation LMS: Apps, Authoring and Curation. Recruit and Retain Millennial Members. MORE
What members come to expect from the technology they interact with in their personal lives they come to expect in their professional lives. What odd, inconvenient bugs in the association’s website, or AMS, or LMS, or other systems are tripping your members up? MORE
Insights from the Global Engagement Index 2016: Strengthening Member & Customer Relations Globally. The Global Engagement Index (GEI) measures the performance, relationship strength and outcome of engagement tactics as seen through the eyes of associations’ customers and members. MORE
Billhighway suggests several resources and strategies a national association can provide to help chapters with member recruitment. An oldie but goodie from Tom Morrison on how his association tracks and scores member engagement. The Recipe for Increasing Learner Engagement. MORE
And with modern technology, including learning management systems (LMS), associations have the power to pick up where colleges leave off. Choosing the Best LMS Software. Like traditional education, some LMS software hasn’t kept up with the times. MORE
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter have a new book coming out, The Non-Obvious Guide to Employee Engagement. Embracing Data and Technology to Increase Member Engagement (online and Washington DC). MORE
Your new member onboarding shouldn’t just be show and tell , says Billhighway. They suggest working with your chapters on an onboarding plan that helps you learn about new members’ needs, introduce them to the chapter and association, and guide them onto the most relevant membership path. MORE
As I mentioned last time , Learning Management Systems, and e-Learning in general, are hot topics for many associations as they look to keep up with their members’ growing professional development needs, and the disruptive innovations and the players driving change in this dynamic market. MORE
The key to this is to understand the needs and expectations of your members with regard to association education programs. Certification and Accreditation Management – simplify the process for administrators and members. MORE
Recently, Heather McNair, VP of Engagement Strategy over at Higher Logic , teamed up with Blue Sky’s Channel Manager, Jodi Ray, to discuss how organizations can enhance their online learning with communities. Many associations are falling short of providing members value. MORE
Providing educational resources that allow your association members to advance their own careers is a great way to position your organization ahead of the competition. It also increases loyalty to your association when you provide more opportunities for your members. MORE
For the second consecutive year, WBT Systems’ TopClass LMS has been named the #1 Learning Management System for Associations in the Talented Learning LMS Vendor Awards. TopClass LMS had previously been named the Best Association LMS in 2015. MORE
Three overarching topics caught my eye at the upcoming AAMSE Annual conference in Minneapolis : MACRA and the QPP, Member Engagement Strategies, and Professional Development. The Medicare Quality Payment Program (aka MACRA) 201: Know the Details and How to Help Your Members. MORE
Now in its eight year, the results from this Naylor Association Solutions survey will highlight association communications best practices and identify improvements and challenges associations continue to face with member communications. Unlocking Revenue by Driving Learner Engagement. MORE
For many associations member retention drives are right around the corner. Doesn’t member retention start the moment a member pays their dues? What percentage of the potential professionals you market to are current members, or prospective members? MORE
Association members grow and change over time, and their needs grow and change with them. Unless the association addresses these changes, members won’t see the value of their membership. Through a learning management system (LMS). MORE
Learn how to develop a winning social media brand strategy; leverage social media channels such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and Snapchat; create fun, shareable social media campaigns; and engage with customers and influencers. Host: Engage. MORE
Education is a huge benefit associations can provide for their members, and online education is a great way of providing it. Chances are, if your association already has a well used online community, your member’s digital readiness gap isn’t enormous. Engagement Associations MORE
eLearning built to serve member-centric and professional development organizations. About our LMS, Crowd Wisdom™. Recognized as a top LMS platform by independent analysts including Brandon-Hall, CODiE and Talented Learning. . An Award Winning Approach to Professional Education. MORE
In the United States alone, there are tens of thousands of associations and non-profit organizations working to support, develop, and advocate for their respective members and industries. Association LMS Buying Guide – from Talented Learning. Time to Evaluate LMS Performance. MORE
Easily delivered through a learning management system, video is the most engaging way to hold your association members’ and learners’ attention. MORE
Because with online learning, associations can provide training to a larger number of members in more flexible formats, something that is helping online education become a popular member benefit. Let Members Choose the Learning Experience that Fits Their Needs. MORE
Online communities are quickly becoming a critical part of the digital strategy for many organizations as a platform to establish ongoing conversations, trust relationships, and meaningful engagement with customers, employees, partners, and suppliers.”. MORE
Let’s attack the hype machine in learning. It’s big, but easy to take down. In the education industry, we are notorious hype builders. We quickly herald the start of new trends as quickly as our digitally shortened attention spans enable us. MORE
When implementing a new Association LMS, or upgrading your existing system, one of the top worries is “How will we get our members and new learners to use this new system?” Ensuring members are engaged in learning is a key challenge for associations. MORE
Working with many associations over the years, we have listened to many organizations describe the reasons why their members do not use their existing Learning Management System (LMS) and why they are looking for a new learning solution to re-engage their learners. MORE
There are countless articles describing how we need to change the way we deliver learning to attract and engage millennial learners, but many of these articles seem to forget that organizations must deliver learning to learners across multiple generational groups. MORE
Jack is the inventor of Knowledge Direct ® - a robust learning management system (LMS) used by dozens of trade associations and professional societies including the Emergency Nurses Association, the Direct Marketing Association and the American Society of Clinical Oncologists, among others. MORE
We are very excited to sponsor INNOVATIONS, where this year we will be showcasing TopClass 10 LMS and our seamless integration with iMIS. TopClass LMS and iMIS: Integrated, Engaging, Cloud-Safe Learning. Explore the new TopClass 10 to Connect and Engage Members with Learning. MORE
This week we were motivated by the keynote session of the Higher Logic Super Forum , where we heard Ken Schmidt of Harley Davidson describe the power of storytelling in creating a passionate member community that will champion your brand. Associations would not exist without their members. MORE
Web Courseworks Associations
DECEMBER 19, 2018
Association members grow and change over time, and their needs grow and change with them. Unless the association addresses these changes, members won’t see the value of their membership. Through a learning management system (LMS).
YourMembership Blog
APRIL 20, 2018
Perhaps one of the most important features of a learning management system (LMS) is its ability to integrate with the heart of your operation—your association management software (AMS) system. The post AMS/LMS integration blueprint: Create efficiency, enhance experience, bridge the gap. Online Learning Member Engagement eLearning Strategy Tech Trends
YourMembership Blog
MARCH 15, 2017
Easily delivered through a learning management system, video is the most engaging way to hold your association members’ and learners’ attention.
WBT Systems
JANUARY 17, 2017
When implementing a new Association LMS, or upgrading your existing system, one of the top worries is “How will we get our members and new learners to use this new system?” Ensuring members are engaged in learning is a key challenge for associations.
YourMembership Blog
JANUARY 12, 2017
Let’s attack the hype machine in learning. It’s big, but easy to take down. In the education industry, we are notorious hype builders. We quickly herald the start of new trends as quickly as our digitally shortened attention spans enable us.
WBT Systems
DECEMBER 12, 2016
For the second consecutive year, WBT Systems’ TopClass LMS has been named the #1 Learning Management System for Associations in the Talented Learning LMS Vendor Awards. TopClass LMS had previously been named the Best Association LMS in 2015.
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WBT Systems
APRIL 10, 2018
Your wish can come true if you know how to make a persuasive case for a new learning management system (LMS) to the decision-makers at your association. Last week, we explained how to prepare your business case for a new LMS —from collecting evidence to gathering allies. Now, it’s time to learn how to present a business case for a new LMS to your board, CEO, or other decision-makers. You must figure out how to connect a new LMS to those values.
Higher Logic
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
It is incredibly gratifying for associations to see a spike in event attendance, as participation plays a valuable role in their impact, but poor event management can cause your members to disengage. Measure Member Interest & Event Performance: Data Collection.
YourMembership Blog
FEBRUARY 15, 2016
eLearning built to serve member-centric and professional development organizations. About our LMS, Crowd Wisdom™. Recognized as a top LMS platform by independent analysts including Brandon-Hall, CODiE and Talented Learning. . An Award Winning Approach to Professional Education.
WBT Systems
JUNE 26, 2017
When you invite members to participate in a learning challenge, and guide and support them throughout the challenge, they’ll become more comfortable with online learning and your learning management system (LMS). Why learning challenges are a fit for association members. As each day is ticked off, members see how far they’ve progressed and are encouraged to not break that string of successes. What habit or skill can you help members develop in 10 or 14 days?
MembersClicks
JANUARY 15, 2019
We’re willing to bet that your association has educational resources you’d like to share in an easy, organized and professional way with your members and industry stakeholders. That’s where a Learning Management System, or LMS, comes in.
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WBT Systems
MARCH 14, 2017
Working with many associations over the years, we have listened to many organizations describe the reasons why their members do not use their existing Learning Management System (LMS) and why they are looking for a new learning solution to re-engage their learners.
Higher Logic
AUGUST 3, 2017
Because with online learning, associations can provide training to a larger number of members in more flexible formats, something that is helping online education become a popular member benefit. Let Members Choose the Learning Experience that Fits Their Needs.
Web Courseworks Associations
JULY 5, 2017
Three overarching topics caught my eye at the upcoming AAMSE Annual conference in Minneapolis : MACRA and the QPP, Member Engagement Strategies, and Professional Development. The Medicare Quality Payment Program (aka MACRA) 201: Know the Details and How to Help Your Members.
YourMembership Blog
FEBRUARY 21, 2013
Jack is the inventor of Knowledge Direct ® - a robust learning management system (LMS) used by dozens of trade associations and professional societies including the Emergency Nurses Association, the Direct Marketing Association and the American Society of Clinical Oncologists, among others.
YourMembership Blog
JULY 31, 2015
As I mentioned last time , Learning Management Systems, and e-Learning in general, are hot topics for many associations as they look to keep up with their members’ growing professional development needs, and the disruptive innovations and the players driving change in this dynamic market.
WBT Systems
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016
In the United States alone, there are tens of thousands of associations and non-profit organizations working to support, develop, and advocate for their respective members and industries. Association LMS Buying Guide – from Talented Learning. Time to Evaluate LMS Performance.
YourMembership Blog
JULY 7, 2015
For many associations member retention drives are right around the corner. Doesn’t member retention start the moment a member pays their dues? What percentage of the potential professionals you market to are current members, or prospective members?
WBT Systems
DECEMBER 13, 2016
Learning Content Curation for Association Member Education. 4 Ways Education Programs Increase Value for Association Members. Five Differences between Association and Corporate LMS. Improving Learner Engagement among Association Members.
WBT Systems
JULY 19, 2016
Rather than creating all your course content from scratch, learning content curation can help you to update and extend your member education programs with new material. Using your LMS as a Content Curation Tool. Have you tried curating content for your education programs?
YourMembership Blog
APRIL 14, 2015
But we wanted more, in part because we knew our customers and the members they serve needed and expected more. For others, our recent acquisition of LMS provider Digital Ignite was the start. We know you and your members are counting on us.
WBT Systems
JANUARY 3, 2017
The key to this is to understand the needs and expectations of your members with regard to association education programs. Certification and Accreditation Management – simplify the process for administrators and members.
WBT Systems
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
This week we were motivated by the keynote session of the Higher Logic Super Forum , where we heard Ken Schmidt of Harley Davidson describe the power of storytelling in creating a passionate member community that will champion your brand. Associations would not exist without their members.
WBT Systems
NOVEMBER 8, 2016
Online communities are quickly becoming a critical part of the digital strategy for many organizations as a platform to establish ongoing conversations, trust relationships, and meaningful engagement with customers, employees, partners, and suppliers.”.
Higher Logic
MAY 9, 2017
And with modern technology, including learning management systems (LMS), associations have the power to pick up where colleges leave off. Choosing the Best LMS Software. Like traditional education, some LMS software hasn’t kept up with the times.
WBT Systems
APRIL 19, 2017
There are countless articles describing how we need to change the way we deliver learning to attract and engage millennial learners, but many of these articles seem to forget that organizations must deliver learning to learners across multiple generational groups.
Blue Sky eLearn
OCTOBER 3, 2017
Recently, Heather McNair, VP of Engagement Strategy over at Higher Logic , teamed up with Blue Sky’s Channel Manager, Jodi Ray, to discuss how organizations can enhance their online learning with communities. Many associations are falling short of providing members value.
Reid All About it
MARCH 1, 2019
Billhighway suggests several resources and strategies a national association can provide to help chapters with member recruitment. An oldie but goodie from Tom Morrison on how his association tracks and scores member engagement. The Recipe for Increasing Learner Engagement.
Reid All About it
APRIL 19, 2019
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you haven’t already, you must read New Member Engagement Study , a collaboration between Kaiser Insights, Dynamic Benchmarking, 12 research partners and 160 association professionals.
Higher Logic
OCTOBER 11, 2017
Education is a huge benefit associations can provide for their members, and online education is a great way of providing it. Chances are, if your association already has a well used online community, your member’s digital readiness gap isn’t enormous. Engagement Associations
Reid All About it
JANUARY 18, 2019
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter have a new book coming out, The Non-Obvious Guide to Employee Engagement. Embracing Data and Technology to Increase Member Engagement (online and Washington DC).
Reid All About it
JANUARY 11, 2019
The resulting report from this survey provides benchmarking data and insight into how more than 1,000 associations recruit, engage and retain members and certificants. Dynamic Video Interactions for Increased Engagement. But what about in our member’s business lives?
Reid All About it
APRIL 12, 2019
Now in its eight year, the results from this Naylor Association Solutions survey will highlight association communications best practices and identify improvements and challenges associations continue to face with member communications. Unlocking Revenue by Driving Learner Engagement.
Web Courseworks Associations
OCTOBER 23, 2017
Providing educational resources that allow your association members to advance their own careers is a great way to position your organization ahead of the competition. It also increases loyalty to your association when you provide more opportunities for your members.
Delcor
MARCH 29, 2019
Engage staff members more broadly in the use of the AMS and improve their access to data. Begin building the foundation for member/constituent engagement scoring. Member engagement scoring helps to measure the degree to which a member is involved with your association.
Reid All About it
NOVEMBER 11, 2016
Insights from the Global Engagement Index 2016: Strengthening Member & Customer Relations Globally. The Global Engagement Index (GEI) measures the performance, relationship strength and outcome of engagement tactics as seen through the eyes of associations’ customers and members.
Reid All About it
OCTOBER 27, 2017
The Halfway Rule ,” as explained by Amanda Kaiser at Smooth the Path, is one that no association should forget, especially when it comes to dealing with newer and younger members. Next Generation LMS: Apps, Authoring and Curation. Recruit and Retain Millennial Members.
Smooth The Path
JUNE 21, 2017
What members come to expect from the technology they interact with in their personal lives they come to expect in their professional lives. What odd, inconvenient bugs in the association’s website, or AMS, or LMS, or other systems are tripping your members up?
Reid All About it
AUGUST 12, 2016
Learn how to develop a winning social media brand strategy; leverage social media channels such as Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram and Snapchat; create fun, shareable social media campaigns; and engage with customers and influencers. Host: Engage.
Reid All About it
MARCH 22, 2019
Your new member onboarding shouldn’t just be show and tell , says Billhighway. They suggest working with your chapters on an onboarding plan that helps you learn about new members’ needs, introduce them to the chapter and association, and guide them onto the most relevant membership path.
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