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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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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.

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JUNE 18, 2021

WBT Systems offers the wisdom of Stoic philosophers like Marcus Aurelius and Seneca on topics pertaining to life inside and outside of associations, such as lifelong learning, change management, leadership, making the best of crappy situations and living in the now. New episodes are posted by 1 p.m. Good advice never goes out of style.

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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. New association event.

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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 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. It means “jumping out of the system.”

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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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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. WBT Systems shared some depressing statistics about the percentage of leadership positions held by women. Brad Egeland, Association for Project Management ).

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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 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.

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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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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. associations) plan to focus their efforts in 2024. Conference design. Association deathwatch.

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APRIL 30, 2021

They provide the steps of a shutdown ritual in case you want to try it yourself. 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.

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MAY 12, 2023

Learning business. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. CDT – AWTC Pop-Up Lunch: Chicago Join AWTC for our new, nationwide monthly pop-up lunch! Membership tiers.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Rereading something is no substitute for retrieval practice , says WBT Systems. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The beginning of a new year brings thoughts of goals, challenges and resolutions. New episodes are posted around 1 p.m. Sticky learning.

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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. Presenters: Joy Brown,project manager, American College of Radiology. Event Tech Tribe Unite 2017 (New York). Location: New York.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. Generation Z.

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

Only 45% of the freelancers participating in the study do “skilled services”—like programming, business consulting, marketing and, ahem, writing. Like everyone else, members do not have time to engage with your association. Want your project to succeed? A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.,

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JULY 8, 2022

WBT Systems writes about a new ad campaign coming in September from Opportunity@Work, a coalition asking employers to get rid of unnecessary bachelor’s degree requirements for hiring. These days, anyone who’s leading a technology project, like an AMS or other system implementation, needs to understand APIs. Paper ceiling.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

MemberSuite suggests nine ideas for new membership tiers that might be a good fit for your association and market. They knew their old learning management system had issues, but the need for a change became painfully obvious when support calls overwhelmed staff. Membership tiers. Continuing medical education (CME). Presenter training.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

WBT Systems replies with an emphatic Yes. The Harvard Business Review describes how the New York Public Library involved employees from 93 branches in innovation communities —could be a good model for chapters. Her herb-heavy crumb coating was fantastic—it’s my new Milanese recipe. You know I’m all about free. Host: PCMA.

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JULY 14, 2023

Likewise, members and customers are more likely to attend education programs when they’re following a professional learning plan. WBT Systems explains how professional learning plans benefit both your association and members and how to get them going. Differentiate yourself and don’t be afraid to try new things.

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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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AUGUST 31, 2018

In the latest post in their series about the different people involved in an LMS implementation on the vendor side, WBT Systems explains what their developers and quality assurance testers are doing behind the scenes to ensure an LMS meets the client association’s requirements and expectations. Tue 9/4 at 2:30 p.m. Host: PCMA.

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JUNE 17, 2022

WBT Systems suggests strategies to reverse the decline in virtual and in-person conference registrations that many associations are experiencing right now. They describe the reasons behind this decline and offer solutions to overcome those barriers or engage the person elsewhere. Anyone can interview well with a lot of preparation.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

WBT Systems explains why business jargon isn’t a joking matter, what effect it has on the people and associations who use it, and which terms are especially troublesome. No one tells you about all the work your team must take on when implementing a new AMS —which is why this new guide from Ellipsis Partners is a godsend.

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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. Virtual presenters.

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APRIL 13, 2018

Last week, WBT Systems explained how to prepare a business case for a new LMS. Now they’re back with advice on how to present that persuasive case for a new LMS to decision-makers. Events are ultimately organized in order to foster new connections, new learning, and new action.

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APRIL 17, 2020

WBT Systems found out how they managed to pull that off so quickly. Go on a virtual visit to the New York Times’ 52 Places to Go in 2020. ( New York Times ). Many educators have had to adapt to digital and online presenting and teaching, with little if any time to prepare. Engagement That Scales. Going virtual—how.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

MemberSuite shares the many different ways your association can collect and update member data throughout the membership journey. Association project managers carry a heavy load, especially if they’re expected to juggle their regular job along with their project responsibilities. Been there! Cristina I. Tue 11/13 at 1 p.m.

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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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SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Inspired and informed by a session at ASAE Annual, WBT Systems describes a product development cycle you can use for educational programs. LMS-AMS integration. Blue Sky eLearn shares a helpful video that demystifies LMS-AMS integration. David Brooks, New York Times paywall-free view). New episodes are posted around 1 p.m.

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MARCH 18, 2022

WBT Systems digs into ASI’s 7th annual Membership Performance Benchmark Survey to find out how associations are working through their digital transformation. The successful ones are focusing more on data governance, flexible work models, staff development, and new business and membership models. Digital transformation strategy.

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APRIL 3, 2020

Take advantage of this opportunity to try new things. Sure, maybe some won’t work but members will be forgiving in these trying times. They share guidelines on the best communication style, options for different types of virtual meetings with chapter leaders, and ways to provide chapter leaders with news, resources and advice.

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