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OCTOBER 27, 2023

TopClass LMS highlights distinctive site features from several excellent examples. The agenda will be created by the community through suggesting topics and/or volunteering to share content via a presentation. Whether you need an AMS, LMS, CRM, or Community system, we’ll cover the key steps for maximizing your chances of success.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Below are five convincing points you can present when making your case, each paired with relatable examples to drive the point home. This not only boosts engagement but directly aligns with their mission of reaching and educating more individuals. Tell an Emotional Story The Power of Narratives: People connect with stories.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

If you’re a regular reader of Association Brain Food, this post from TopClass LMS will be familiar ground for you. Young member engagement. She shares strategies for enhancing engagement and fostering a more inclusive environment for younger members. Member mobile app. with Zapier. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 8, 2021

More info/register (fee for MPI non-members). Presenter: Paula Blomster, Conference Manager, Suomen Messut Osuuskunta. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Presenters: Bruce Rosenthal, Bruce Rosenthal Associates. 1 CMP credit. 1 CAE credit.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

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. Add your association’s name to the sign-on letter before they present it to Congress next week. PAR Member Meet-Up: How Unique is your Unique Value Proposition?

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Luring members/customers to your LMS. WBT Systems says, “The LMS is the workhorse for the professional development team, but it has many more uses beyond hosting online courses.” They share ten ways to encourage members and prospective customers to browse through the educational programs you offer via your LMS.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 30, 2021

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. Presenter: Mikki Williams. Multi-system implementation. Quick hits.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Implementing modern technology is a fantastic first step to boosting member engagement, but your association shouldn’t stop there. To truly transform how your members benefit from your organization, you’ll want to invite them to the leadership table. Task members in leadership roles to head this important cause.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 28, 2020

More info/register (fee for non-MPI members). Presenters: Elizabeth Lombardo, PH.D., How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Presenters: Ann H. Presenters: Cindy Brewer, co-founder and principal of LEO Events. 1 CMP credit.

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MARCH 26, 2021

The research revealed that associations with a more innovative mindset and culture were more successful at navigating the early challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. Presenters: Wendy W. Presenter: Dan Streeter, Vice President of Learning Strategy and Development at Blue Sky eLearn. LMS Demo Day. That stinks.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. I feel bad for kids and young adults who never played outside unsupervised, socialized without distraction, entertained themselves or, as one commenter says, been “completely present.”

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

More info/register (fee for MPI non-members). Presenter: Kyle Jordan, Ed.M., Presenter: JoDee Curtis, SHRM-SCP, CPA, founder of Purple Ink. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. More info/register (fee for MPI non-members). 1 CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

That’s why I like the “most popular posts of the past year” posts that come out this time of year, like this one from AMS provider MemberSuite and this one from LMS provider WBT Systems. A common theme throughout both is providing experiences that engage and help associations differentiate themselves from the competition. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

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. More info/register. CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Not only does the report present the findings of a survey of over 350 association leaders, but it also shares insights that will help associations “design an intentional workplace that is dynamic, flexible, and productive well into the future.”. Why get an LMS. Why the heck would you even think about getting an LMS ?

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JANUARY 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains why you should keep the conversation going and the community gathering after a course, conference or educational program ends. Member Engagement Lab: Engage Your New Members Join us for a new series of three interactive virtual events, all focused on member engagement.

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MARCH 1, 2019

Billhighway suggests several resources and strategies a national association can provide to help chapters with member recruitment. Your AMS’ member portal is first and foremost a member engagement tool, says MemberSuite, but they suggest several ways you can also use a portal to generate non-dues revenue.

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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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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. Bulletin describes how a member app helps nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for members. Learning subscriptions. Webinar latecomers. 1 CAE credit. CAE credit.

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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. The book presents a provocative alternative solution to one of the biggest problems in workplaces: declining employee engagement.

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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. AI vs human interactions. 2024 membership pains. Seems like a good place to start. Lessons from the podcast world.

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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. Even though WBT is a learning management system (LMS) provider, not one of the trends and opportunities they highlight is about technology. Host: TechSoup.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Presenters: Harneet Singh, Director of Marketing, Preseem. Presenter: Cara Silletto, MBA, CSP, President & Chief Retention Officer, Magnet Culture. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Presenters: Michael Hoffman, CEO of Gather Voices.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Inspired by a session at the recent Learning Business Summit hosted by Leading Learning, TopClass LMS describes a data-driven approach to making DEI part of your educational strategy. Post-event attendee engagement. Elevating New Member Engagement Did you know nearly three-quarters of new members never use their member benefits?

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APRIL 12, 2019

MemberSuite shares membership marketing tactics to use before, during and after your event to recruit non-member attendees. Read his BBC Future article through the lens of association strategic planning, and then ask yourself, what do we owe future members? Presenter: Gary Wohlfeill of CrowdRise by GoFundMe. Host: xScion.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Presenter: Jessie States, CMM, manager of professional development, MPI. Presenters: Michelle Evans, assistant vice president, Aon Affinity and Aon Association Services. Join a discussion on the results of the GEI and insights gained by two associations from analysis of their own member and customer data against the global benchmark.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

Presenters: Brian Cody, Co-Founder and CEO, Scholastica. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Host/Presenter: Michael Hyatt. Presenter: Julius Solaris, founder and editor of EventMB. Member Engagement Party. Presenter: Brian J.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

We’ll be using a number of online engagement techniques that you can adapt, copy and steal for your own events. Presenter: Lee Gimpel, founder of Better Meetings. Presenters: Barbara Dunn, Partner @Barnes & Thornburg LLP. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Presenters: Ann H.

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JANUARY 28, 2022

Presenter: Tony Rissley, Expo Auctions. Join this engaging conversation as Vince Caldwell leads us through the latest and best new business books on the market and shares his advice for young professionals along the way. Presenter: Chris Klauda, Senior Director, Market Insights, STR. Presenter: Maddie Grant, co-founder, Propel.

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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. Building on that reputation can help you retain members and ignite interest in upcoming events.

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OCTOBER 27, 2017

Next Generation LMS: Apps, Authoring and Curation. Presenter: Becky Willis, VP of Enterprise Engagement, EdCast. Presenters: Sue Pelletier (moderator), Editor, MeetingsNet. Recruit and Retain Millennial Members. Presenter: Dave Bennett, EVP Business Development, BluePay. Tue 10/31 at 12:30 p.m.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For associations, both attracting new members and engaging current members are probably constant goals across most, if not all, of the events they host. With the right tools and strategies on your side, you can build out an approach to event planning that will always support these goals of recruitment and engagement.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Presenters: Majorie Anderson and Shana Sumers. Presenters: Carrie Melissa Jones and Erica Kuhl. Presenters: Michael Gellman, CPA, CGMA, Co-Founder, Sustainability Education 4 Nonprofits. Presenters: Mark Prevost, Director of Growth at Billhighway. Presenters: Alfred McKelvy, Sr. More info/register. Host: Vanilla.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Leadership development for young members. TopClass LMS has a solution for empty volunteer pipelines: leadership development cohort programs. 1 CAE credit.

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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. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Find out how to design for virtual-first experiences, satisfy the desire to network, and keep your members engaged.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

If your association is looking to streamline education and support career development among its members, it’s time to consider investing in association learning management software (LMS). In this guide, we’ll cover all the basics of LMS and share our top 15 recommended picks: What is learning management software? Track progress.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Inspired by Jeff De Cagna FASAE of Foresight First, TopClass LMS writes about an essential for association staff, executives, and volunteer leaders in these turbulent times: intentional learning —both doing it and selling it. Member app. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members.

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