MemberClicks

AUGUST 18, 2022

Dos and don’ts of picking an LMS. Yes, your members will be using your LMS and you’re getting it for them. They need to report success to you and track member engagement. A good LMS will engage your members and get them learning. A GREAT LMS will do that while also helping you earn some added 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. MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Katherine Wayne, AMC Association Management Center ) Dealing with data: how to create reports that work for everyone.

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Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 276

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APRIL 26, 2024

TopClass LMS also discusses factors that limit participation and strategies to improve your volunteer recruitment and retention efforts. s 2024 Association Economic Outlook Report , is optimistic. Two-thirds of associations plan to develop new products/services, yet only one-third plan to hire more staff. Association trends.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

TopClass LMS describes what they see in their crystal ball, particularly for professional development programs. Non-dues revenue. TopClass LMS analyzed their social media analytics to find out which of their posts resonated most with the association community in 2023. Predictions for 2024. AMS requirements. Fri 1/5 at 4 p.m.

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APRIL 12, 2024

TopClass LMS shares 15 tactics for keeping your attendees’ interest and attention. They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Distraction is an occupational hazard for all of us.

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JUNE 14, 2024

Non-dues revenue. Patti Callahan at Association Analytics describes a data-empowered method for thinking outside the traditional non-dues revenue box and shares examples from associations that are leading the way. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Membership app. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

However, whether increasing non-dues revenue or new member recruitment, it’s just as important that your organization follows through with these goals. The software allows you to organize and store member information, as well as generate reports to discover valuable insights on your membership. Let’s look at an example.

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Delcor

MARCH 31, 2020

Online learning programs deliver much needed education to members as well as provide a steady source of non-dues revenue and opportunities for sponsorships. If you’re ready to invest in a learning management system (LMS), start by reviewing these LMS selection criteria. LMS selection criteria. Source of non-dues revenue.

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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. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Curated reading lists are the best, right? So, let’s move on to the rest of your weekend reading.

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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. One difference this year: “For the first time in the survey’s history, the challenge of generating non-dues revenue topped all other obstacles faced by associations.”

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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. Starting in 2024, Google will require bulk senders to authenticate their emails, allow for easy unsubscribes and stay under a reported spam threshold. Your sleep and work quality/productivity depend on the right answer.

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Freestone

AUGUST 22, 2023

Associations frequently use learning management systems (LMS) to deliver continuing education content to members. Depending on your association’s industry, an LMS can provide state and/or board-required certifications, maintenance credits, or other training needs. Any type of organization can use an LMS.

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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. While reading GrowthZone’s 2024 association survey report , I noted a few common problems. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. 2024 membership pains. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

With analytics, the benefits sell themselves: Reducing manual work Optimizing processes Growing revenue Having consistent, trusted data Increasing engagement Driving your association’s mission For example, consider an association dedicated to promoting literacy. However, the trick is to shift the conversation from the process to the outcomes.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

How vital is non-dues revenue for your association? In 1953, more than 95% of revenue for professional associations came from membership dues. Over the last few decades, the biggest driver of non-dues revenue has been technological advancements. One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right LMS.

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Freestone

DECEMBER 16, 2023

Ensure your goals are reportable and measurable so you can revisit them while planning events, courses, and content. Do you leverage a learning management system (LMS), association management software (AMS), social media, or more? These events tend to attr act learners, ensuring good attendance and additional revenue.

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Matchbox Virtual Media asks for your participation in a survey that explores how the use of online experiences by associations for membership engagement, education, revenue growth, and other purposes has evolved in recent times. Another report to add to your reading list is Deloitte’s 2023 Gen Z and Millennial survey. 1 CAE credit.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

LMS/CRM integration. The folks at Fíonta do too, which is why they say integrating Salesforce (or any CRM/AMS) with a learning management system (LMS) should be on your association’s to-do list. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. LMS Demo Day. Mon 9/14 from 8:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. –

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Aptify

JULY 24, 2019

Beyond membership dues: 3 ways to boost your association’s revenue. What do you do when your association’s revenue goes flat? Here are three revenue-boosting ideas you can take to your board today. It may be time to consider some new ways to boost your revenue stream beyond membership dues.

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Aptify

JULY 22, 2019

Beyond membership dues: 3 ways to boost your association’s revenue. What do you do when your association’s revenue goes flat? Here are three revenue-boosting ideas you can take to your board today. It may be time to consider some new ways to boost your revenue stream beyond membership dues.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

TopClass LMS highlights distinctive site features from several excellent examples. She also shares the story of another association that partnered with an outside expert to fill in a service (and revenue) gap. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. The competition for talent is as tough as ever.

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APRIL 19, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how it works and shares examples of associations doing this now. James Young of Product Community describes a twist on mentoring. Take the 2024 Panels Report Research Survey conducted by Kristin Arnold. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Education + mentoring.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The survey report will benchmark key factors in AI adoption, including budgeting, training and hiring. TopClass LMS explains why you should keep the conversation going and the community gathering after a course, conference or educational program ends. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. CAE credit.

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Revenue Strategy Member Engagement United States 259

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

If so, consider dedicating a day or more to a staycation as described by TopClass LMS. Bill Sheehan at Multiview explains the basics of creating valuable industry reports. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. I wish you and your loved ones a most joyful, loving, cozy and relaxing holiday season.

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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. MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Who has the time to learn? CAE credit.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 3, 2017

This recently released report, based on a survey of more than 200 associations, describes how trade and professional associations are using technology to enable and enhance learning. You can listen to Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele, co-founders of Tagoras, discuss highlights of the report on episode 99 of their Leading Learning podcast.

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OCTOBER 13, 2023

Associations usually rely on corporate marketing budgets for sponsorship revenue. Inspired by a Non-Dues-a-Palooza workshop presented by Lori Zoss Kraska of Growth Owl , TopClass LMS explains how to partner with a company’s CSR team on sponsored education programs that align with both your missions. AI in the workplace. 1 CAE credit.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

How vital is non-dues revenue for your association? In 1953, more than 95% of revenue for professional associations came from membership dues. Over the last few decades, the biggest driver of non-dues revenue has been technological advancements. One of the most important decisions you will make is choosing the right LMS.

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Content LMS Class Course 126

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

Virtual event production. Aaron Wolowiec (Event Garde) and Chris Gloede (Ricochet Advice) recently published a helpful report, The Complete Guide to Virtual Event Creation. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Association revenue resilience: build a foundation with content pillars. to 4:45 p.m.

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Revenue Review Content Strategy 300

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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. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not product-centric. Try on learning formats you can create in your LMS right now. 1 CAE credit.

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MAY 22, 2020

The report that came out of their first survey two years ago was full of good information and great ideas so I look forward to this edition. Billhighway explains how virtual events can help sponsors and exhibitors achieve their marketing goals —while helping chapters achieve their revenue goals. Virtual conference success stories.

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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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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

So, you’ve decided to invest in growing your association’s learning business to provide more value to members and bring in non-dues revenue. Administering your LMS and providing call center management. This includes keeping your LMS up and running smoothly and providing end-user, after-hours, and overflow live phone support.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

In their second annual research report, Speak Up 2020: Redesigning Tech Conferences with Women in Mind , Ensono examines how unconscious bias in conference design affects the experience of women attendees and speakers, particularly women of color. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Wed 9/9 at 1 p.m.

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AUGUST 4, 2023

Dale Carnegie Non-dues revenue. Seriously consider attending if non-dues revenue is a concern for your association. TopClass LMS explains how online education programs can help increase member engagement. Non-dues revenue partners. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Introverts.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

Many members are struggling financially because they’ve been laid off, had their budget cut, or suffered revenue losses. Read the article (and report) to get the exhibitor perspective. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. From Virtual Events to Real Revenue. Affordable membership.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Mindfulness is going mainstream because the science says it works, reports Tanya Basu at The Daily Beast. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric. Nonprofit GAAP: Functional Expense Reporting – Make It Meaningful to You and Your Audience. Allie DeCastro, Senior Product Designer, Splash.

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