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3 Ways an Online Community Enhances Learning

WBT Systems

Just as we are seeing more organizations delivering education and certification programs through online Learning Management Systems , there is a growing expectation for organizations to be able to communicate and share knowledge with their customers, members, or employees efficiently and expertly online.

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Focus on Millennial Learners to Benefit Members of All Ages

WBT Systems

In June 2016, an article in Association Now magazine referenced a study titled “ Member Engagement Study: Aligning Organization Strategy With What Matters Most to Members.” The post Focus on Millennial Learners to Benefit Members of All Ages appeared first on WBT Systems. Make your teaching relevant. Request Demo.

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Social Media Roundup: Do You Know the Difference Between LMS and LCMS?

Associations Now

Plus: The Netflix model meets traditional magazines. Can’t tell a learning management system from a learning content management system? You’re not alone, and today’s Social Media Roundup is here to help you distinguish between the two. Then it may want to keep an eye on Next Issue Media.

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The 3 C’s of Social Learning for Associations

WBT Systems

Like many individuals and organizations in modern society, associations maintain social media profiles for sharing content of interest to their members. Many people assume that social learning emerged with the development of social media, but this is not the case.

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Social Media Roundup: Careful Building That Custom AMS

Associations Now

An association management system maker who designed a custom AMS before getting into the biz explains the pitfalls he encountered. Your association management system (AMS) has to carry a pretty big workload, so it’s important to get the dang thing right. Also: Small events are a big deal. Been there. Suffered> #assnchat.

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Is social media bad for business? Here are 5 reasons why we think it is.

Disciple Media

The rise of social media has brought the concept of brand communities to the fore. Almost every household or well-known brand in the world now has a presence and following on social media. But is social media bad for business? Larger, well-known companies have built up huge followings on social media.

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OpenBadges: Increasing Visibility of Association Education

WBT Systems

This article in Associations Now magazine suggests that “digital badging can strengthen an association’s community by making its members’ accomplishments more visible”. Association education programs, whether providing conferences, online or offline training , blended programs, or a combination of approaches, are inherently social in nature.

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