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JUNE 18, 2021

It’s much more challenging to make work friends when you’re a new employee in a remote workplace. Achurch Consulting shares advice for all you new guys/gals on the job, including suggestions for rethinking your virtual background, taking advantage of existing opportunities, scheduling meetups and paying attention to personality clues.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. 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.

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MARCH 1, 2024

TopClass LMS shares another recap of a session from the Learning Business Summit. They describe how to apply best practices in cognitive, learning and behavioral sciences when designing education programs, so learners are more likely to retain and apply new competencies on the job. Sponsorships. AMS onboarding. 1 CAE credit.

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MARCH 12, 2021

I just read a new paper— The New Association Tech Ecosystem: Powering Member Experiences with Integration and Specialization —from Chris Gloede and Karen Power of Ricochet Advice and I suggest you do too, especially if you have technology or analytics decisions on the horizon. New member onboarding. Quick hits.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Professionals for Association Revenue released their Association Business Development Landscape Survey report. They surveyed 100 associations about revenue growth strategies, business development practices and skills, risks and obstacles to growth, reporting and metrics, and performance of membership, events and non-dues revenue programs.

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APRIL 5, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. Another is persuading members to make time for association engagement. To keep them at bay, find a new blue ocean.” Dull new world. AI vs human interactions. 2024 membership pains.

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APRIL 12, 2024

TopClass LMS shares 15 tactics for keeping your attendees’ interest and attention. Member recruitment. Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us. Gen Z education. Staff meetings.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

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. Michelle Brien at Matchbox shared the results of their research on the value of virtual experiences to associations and their members.

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MAY 22, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… New member onboarding. Does your association have a new member onboarding, orientation or welcoming program? Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

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. New association event. If you’re feeling nostalgic about ASAE TEC, a new online event, People Powering Tech on December 14 from 10:30 a.m.

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JULY 21, 2023

Member education. But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. He reminds us that “every time we go through a wave of automation, whole classes of jobs go away, but new classes of jobs get created.” The fact is a recent invention ,” says Jon Askonas at The New Atlantis.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Leadership development for young members. TopClass LMS has a solution for empty volunteer pipelines: leadership development cohort programs. Email marketing news. Make sure staff who have anything to do with IT or email marketing get this critical message: Gmail and Yahoo have new requirements for bulk senders.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. Member retention. Mobile apps.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

TopClass LMS advises associations to offer microlearning programs to busy professionals since they’re more likely to have 10 minutes to spare, not 50. This is essential reading for understanding trends in membership recruitment, engagement, renewal, dues, value propositions, and more. Membership engagement.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Here’s what we will cover: The importance of association engagement. In-person engagement ideas. Online engagement ideas. Effective member engagement will always be important if you want your association community to grow and thrive. The importance of association engagement. In-person engagement ideas.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Member engagement. TopClass LMS explains how online education programs can help increase member engagement. They describe the essential elements of education programs that resonate with members. Per a new study, women leaders can successfully network off the course. Non-dues revenue partners.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

In a 2019 survey of high-tech companies, more than 40% of the respondents said they hire Customer Success Managers , according to an article in the Harvard Business Review. Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter at Human Workplaces released a new white paper on a maturity model for workplace culture. Member Engagement Party.

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MAY 26, 2023

“Through this acquisition, 501Works will leverage and re-energize the ReviewMyAMS experience and extend the existing platform with new tools and resources that will help associations through the challenging task of selecting, implementing, and adopting AMS solutions.” I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. .

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

This spiced and fried haddock (flounder, in my case) recipe from my pretend best friend Nigella was a bit of a disappointment because I could barely detect the flavors of the odd spice mix—ginger and paprika. On the side, not her broccoli purée, but thanks for the idea, Nigella, but the New York Times version , which we really loved.

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OCTOBER 16, 2020

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! If you’re hunting for new association management software, take a look at Ernie Smith’s advice in Associations Now. AMS considerations. Content audit.

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JULY 30, 2021

People are too busy to find and vet the educational content they need, so do the dirty work for them. As members move along the pathway, they develop the skills and experience needed for the task at hand and can see what competencies they need to move to the next level of volunteering. Online learning programs. Pandemic success story.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Tagoras is conducting a brief survey to find out where learning and education businesses (i.e., In part two of their Open Space series, TopClass LMS explains how to overcome common objections to using this engaging event format. Get tools on how to prepare and execute a salary negotiation. Conference design.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In uncertain times, stay focused on your mission and explore new ways to deliver on that mission.”. Let’s say your association has fully accepted reality and wants to help members acquire the skills and knowledge they need right now, but you don’t have the time or money to design new online courses. Online education nimbleness.

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MAY 1, 2020

Pair that one with four keys to ensuring your virtual events are actually engaging —from Elisa Pratt at Association Success. 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. Gabrielle Hamilton, New York Times ).

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JUNE 14, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… As a freelancer who works alone in a home office, I understand social isolation, but I’m an introvert who loves the solitude—and gets out enough—so I’m okay, in case you were wondering, Mum. Point made. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher, Forbes ). 1 CAE credit.

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Association Success

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

This means that D&A should be on every CEO and Executive Director’s agenda, and in some cases even a topic for the volunteer board. Use business language while being prepared to give insight into technical details. Infonomics: Modern businesses understand the importance of treating information as an asset.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

After an informative discussion in ASAE Collaborate, TopClass LMS was inspired to introduce the Open Space event format to those who can’t access the forum. The report offers much to digest about communication, member engagement, events, staffing, outsourcing, and more. Please send me links if you have one or know of a good one.

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APRIL 30, 2021

They provide the steps of a shutdown ritual in case you want to try it yourself. 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. I think one had an AMS, CMS, and LMS project on the horizon.

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AUGUST 14, 2020

Let sponsors host discussion rooms—an AMS partner hosts a room on membership topics, an LMS partner hosts one on professional development topics, etc. Learn how to take events online in a way that will 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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JANUARY 13, 2017

Take away tips to enhance your member engagement. Presenter: Arianna Rehak, community engagement coordinator, Grit Marketing. Learn how you can prepare for upcoming trends in meetings and events. The New Volunteer Manager’s Toolkit. – LMS Selection: Mastering the Process, Avoiding the Pitfalls.

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JANUARY 13, 2017

Take away tips to enhance your member engagement. Presenter: Arianna Rehak, community engagement coordinator, Grit Marketing. Learn how you can prepare for upcoming trends in meetings and events. The New Volunteer Manager’s Toolkit. – LMS Selection: Mastering the Process, Avoiding the Pitfalls.

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MAY 12, 2023

Learning business. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. CDT – AWTC Pop-Up Lunch: Chicago Join AWTC for our new, nationwide monthly pop-up lunch!

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YourMembership

APRIL 14, 2015

Member recruitment, new revenue growth, generational shifts, technology demands, and the need to transform their organizations into “On Demand” service providers to meet the growing demands of their members – some or all of these make up the business climate associations must compete and succeed in today.

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JULY 21, 2017

What I didn’t buy was any science fiction which, according to Harvard Business Review , “empower[s] us to confront not just what we think but also how we think and why we think it. [It] LMS provider WBT Systems writes about instructional design innovations that associations could borrow from “ModPo” and a few other award-winning MOOCs.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

– Create Business Value with Integrated Learning Solutions. Even the most extensive course library isn’t enough to meet learners on their terms in today’s fluid, fast-paced business environment. Presenter: Eric Rozenberg, Event Business Formula. Nonprofit organizations often struggle to implement new software.

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JUNE 2, 2017

LMS provider WBT Systems describes the different psychological, environmental, and technical obstacles that stand between your members and your online learning programs. Event Tech Tribe Unite 2017 (New York). Location: New York. Learn what you can add to your website today to help attract and convert more members.

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

For example, a small association in its first year of operating might just use a few simple spreadsheets and documents to track member engagement and plan meetings. To use each one effectively, it’s important to understand the purpose and use cases for both types of software.

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