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JUNE 18, 2021

Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Virtual conference networking. Quick hits. More info/register. Mon 6/21 at 1 p.m. every Monday.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

If you’re a regular reader of Association Brain Food, this post from TopClass LMS will be familiar ground for you. They share sources of free education for association professionals , including niche membership organizations, events, webinars and podcasts for the association community. Is your organization prepared for the exodus?

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 4, 2019

When you’re selecting technology, like a learning management system (LMS), there’s so many ways you can botch the decision, mostly because you don’t know what you don’t know. WBT Systems suggests ten factors you should consider while developing requirements for your new LMS. LMS Success: Keys to Building Participation and Revenue.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

To truly transform how your members benefit from your organization, you’ll want to invite them to the leadership table. If your organization doesn’t already feature your code of ethics in marketing materials or on your association website, make efforts to do so. Members join professional organizations to stay in the know.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 12, 2021

The authors finish by saying, “Association tech ecosystems limit or enable organizations’ capacity to serve their members and customers online… Real strategic leaders will pull their technical foundation from the shadows and shine a light on the important stack decisions ahead. More info/register. Fri 3/12 at 11:30 a.m. Host: Rees McCann.

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Reid All About it

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. Katherine Matthews, CAE, talks to Alexandra Mouw, CAE, about the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards’ journey to becoming a data-driven organization.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

They’re looking for a 501(c)(3) organization whose powerful mission could impact more people more deeply if it had marketing and branding help. TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. AI vs human interactions. 2024 membership pains.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 4, 2022

Member engagement and delivering a member-centric experience are integral to all organizations—therefore, it should be a priority in determining your association’s goals. . To gain further perspective on which goals your organization should set, you’ll need to evaluate the type of members you hope to recruit.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

At Snowball Fundraising , we develop fundraising and event tools for nonprofit organizations, so we’ve seen firsthand how important it is to develop and fine-tune the right strategies when events have very specific goals. . Encourage current members to volunteer for events or try and recruit others for you.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. Unlike social media platforms, a mobile app is controlled by your association and serves as a tangible reminder of the value of membership. Organizer: GLAM Wed 2/28 from 9 a.m. Learning subscriptions. 1 CAE credit.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

How you communicate with members and the opportunities you offer directly impact their experience with your organization and the chance that they’ll renew. If you can only focus on either recruitment or retention, it’s more cost-effective and beneficial to focus on the latter. Email open rate. Event attendance. One-on-one meetings.

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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. This series of 15-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

TopClass LMS describes how to convince your audience to invest in their personal growth and improve their lives by participating in association programs. Twenge says teens are in the midst of a mental health crisis because of phones and social media. Engagement marketing. Chapter communications. Don’t subscribe? Try this tool.

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Reid All About it

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. One of her suggestions, social media polls, regularly pop up on LinkedIn. DEI & education. Post-event attendee engagement. Fri 2/16 at 4 p.m.

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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. Organizer: Bruce Rosenthal, Partnership Professionals Network. Leaders often understands the value of Agile and agrees to implement it in their organization, yet fall short of adopting it fully themselves.

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MARCH 8, 2019

Billhighway suggests how you can help your chapters with member recruitment by sharing your digital and technical expertise and resources. Don’t wait until your LMS implementation is nearing the end to figure out what kind of reports you need. WBT Systems explains how to identify your LMS reporting requirements. 1 CAE credit.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Your membership base is the heart of your organization, no matter what type of organization you work for. Without your members’ engagement, your organization wouldn’t be able to do what it needs to do. And unfortunately, members sometimes have to leave your organization. Prioritize social media engagement.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Fri 12/18 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JANUARY 14, 2019

Your membership base is the heart of your organization, no matter what type of organization you work for. Without your members’ engagement, your organization wouldn’t be able to do what it needs to do. And unfortunately, members sometimes have to leave your organization. Prioritize social media engagement.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Considering that 93% of all online experiences begin with organic search, organizers should learn the basics of SEO in order to drive more qualified visitors to event websites and to ultimately increase event registrations. Kelly Treadway, marketing and social media strategist, EventCurious. Tue 11/15 at 2 p.m.

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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. Tue 1/15 at 2 p.m.

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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. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. Another advantage of an app: it’s a centralized communication channel to your members, unlike social media platforms your association doesn’t own. Mobile apps. Member app. Member retention.

Strategy 272

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Aptify

AUGUST 16, 2019

Want to deliver a career center experience that offers unmatched value to your members while driving revenue for your organization? You may already recognize the importance of an online career center for providing member value and generating non-dues revenue for your organization. Connecting your career center and your LMS: .

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

RSVP for CMAD on Facebook so the organizers get an idea of the number of people participating. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. After all, if young professionals will inherit the organizations of tomorrow, they should be an equal player in the strategy conversations today.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 20, 2017

RSVP for CMAD on Facebook so the organizers get an idea of the number of people participating. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. After all, if young professionals will inherit the organizations of tomorrow, they should be an equal player in the strategy conversations today.

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Aptify

AUGUST 16, 2019

Want to deliver a career center experience that offers unmatched value to your members while driving revenue for your organization? You may already recognize the importance of an online career center for providing member value and generating non-dues revenue for your organization. Connecting your career center and your LMS: .

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JUNE 14, 2019

Learn how data from an LMS can help determine future decisions for education programming and audience engagement options. Learn how to create a content marketing strategy that generates qualified leads for your organization. Find out how to maximize social media exposure before, during and after the event. 1 CAE credit.

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Aptify

JULY 24, 2019

That means the people who use your job board also use other sites such as Google, Indeed, Glass Door, Zip Recruiter, and LinkedIn. Providing access to talent is a valuable way to serve the needs of your industry while driving revenue for your organization. With connected technology, you can drive greater revenue for your association.

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Aptify

JULY 22, 2019

That means the people who use your job board also use other sites such as Google, Indeed, Glass Door, Zip Recruiter, and LinkedIn. Providing access to talent is a valuable way to serve the needs of your industry while driving revenue for your organization. With connected technology, you can drive greater revenue for your association.

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Revenue LMS Newsletter System 56

MemberClicks

APRIL 5, 2022

Help Businesses Recruit Top Talent with a Job Board on your Chamber Website. Did you know that you can add a learning management system (LMS) to your chamber website? Member directories should include contact information and social profiles of all chamber organizations. Often, it involves promotion on social media.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. We have brought together society leaders who have engaged in this topic to discuss their organizations’ approach and share details of initiatives and collaborations that the whole community could learn from. Mon 3/28 at 1 p.m.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

But most will agree that recruitment and retention feels tougher now than ever before. Learn the real reasons why many organizations find it difficult to hit their growth goals, and the practical steps you can take to increase your membership. That’s why many organizations are turning to integrated learning experiences.

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YourMembership

APRIL 14, 2015

It has a clear finish line, so the organization can know when it has achieved the goal; people like to shoot for finish lines.” For others, our recent acquisition of LMS provider Digital Ignite was the start. Alternatively, a recruiter could search for qualified candidates based on the courses they’ve taken.

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APRIL 14, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how your association can clear up the confusion and attract employers and learners to your digital badge programs—plus why you should do it sooner rather than later. Hear details from a case study organization that has turned this pattern around. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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JULY 21, 2017

LMS provider WBT Systems writes about instructional design innovations that associations could borrow from “ModPo” and a few other award-winning MOOCs. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. 9 Social Media Metrics to Monitor. More info/register. Host: Web Courseworks.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In this guide, we’ll cover the fundamentals of nonprofit membership programs, identify which organizations benefit most, discuss their advantages, and pinpoint what makes them successful. They not only provide a consistent revenue stream but also help to create a deeper sense of connection between the organization and its supporters.

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