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MAY 21, 2021

The riches are in the niches, says WBT Systems. I’ve seen many references over the past year to the power of “unlearning” conventional so-called wisdom so we can take on new and existing challenges with the mindset they require. Hooking members. The Work Must Go On: Retaining and Engaging Volunteers Remotely. Host: ASAE.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Impexium dives deep into membership renewals : the difference between retention and renewal, metrics, why members don’t renew (per research), and, best of all, solutions for those renewal challenges. The report offers much to digest about communication, member engagement, events, staffing, outsourcing, and more.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials. Associations, you can help young professionals overcome these challenges. Virtual event and community platforms give you the chance to eavesdrop on what your members and others in your market are talking about.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

What do your members want? Delivered to their inboxes, online community dashboards, and everywhere they consume content.]. ?? Let’s explore 10 of the newest industry statistics revealing various association communication challenges, and thus, opportunities for strategic improvement. A cheer for 2020: ?? Where do they want it?

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Member engagement is the #1 way to make sure your members recognize the value they get from your association. The best association member engagement strategies guide them to participate in the right programs and leave them feeling valued—which makes them significantly more likely to renew! The solution?

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

We have come across several interesting articles in the past couple of weeks, which discuss some of the social, political and economic changes that are currently impacting how we work and learn. Members don’t understand learning – if they did, association education programs would suffer.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 12, 2017

What do you do when members (and non-members) are interested in your online learning programs but their employers won’t pay for professional development? Create a “convince your boss” page for your online learning website. A 10 percent increase in workforce education level led to an 8.6

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Whether your association is planning to launch new education or certification programs, or revitalize and restructure existing programs, our suggestion for your new year resolution is to invest in association learning technology. The key step to a designing a new strategy or plan for association learning is to set achievable goals.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. We poured over them and pulled out highlights as well as insights about online education’s role in membership marketing and the membership value proposition.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Answer 1: Not gaining new members. Answer 2: Figuring out how and where to acquire new members. They are direct quotes from Marketing General’s 2017 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , which lists new member acquisition as one of the top three priorities for associations. These aren’t hypothetical examples.

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MAY 15, 2020

Marketing virtual/online education. You can’t market as usual right now, you must market carefully and caringly , says WBT Systems. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience).

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 25, 2017

47 percent of working millennials freelance now—a larger percentage than any other generation and another predictor of the growing freelance economy. Additional evidence of the growing freelance sector: a CareerBuilder survey found that more than half of employers were seeking contract workers—a 47 percent increase over last year.

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JULY 16, 2021

Online education revenue. WBT Systems recapped a recent Non-Dues-A-Palooza webinar where Will Hold, the CEO of the National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research, described how his association quintupled their online education revenue by offering subscriptions, corporate learning portals and learning paths focused on job roles.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2017

As a freelancer, I agree with WBT Systems that associations should prepare their membership model and professional development programs for the growth of the freelance economy. Learn from these frightening tales of decisions made with bad data, ugly visualizations, misuse of web analytics, and more. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The Metal Treating Institute ( MTI ) is a nonprofit trade association built to support its members, companies in the heat treating business. It has 370 member companies across 40 U.S. MTI adopted an online community in 2009. 97% member retention rate. 97% member retention rate. states and Canada. How do they do it?

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

Teri Carden—founder of ReviewMyAMS and AMS Fest—is bringing both groups together for a day of learning and sharing on September 23, plus some fun, of course, the night before. Here’s the surprise: even when in-person returns, their members and attendees say they prefer virtual conferences. Volunteer training. Quick hits. 1 CMP credit.

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JANUARY 26, 2018

Attracting millennial/young professional supporters. WBT Systems explains what to do if one of your online courses fails , how to identify the problem and what to do about it. Keep learning! How to ask your boss for time to learn new things. Creating and running outstanding campaigns. Harvard Business Review ).

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MARCH 22, 2019

WBT Systems says three years is too long between need assessment cycles. Your new member onboarding shouldn’t just be show and tell , says Billhighway. Your new member onboarding shouldn’t just be show and tell , says Billhighway. Tue 3/26 at 8:30 a.m.* – Improving Member Engagement (Coffee Talk – Alexandria VA).

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ISAE

JANUARY 17, 2024

4 Benefits of Using Online Waivers for Associations In recent years, there have been significant fluctuations in association membership rates. Membership seems to be on the rise again with 46% of associations reporting an increase in membership in 2023. Increased transparency. Improved accessibility.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Analyze emerging challenges and threats to association content strategy models. The latest research, brought to you by WBT Systems, about the aging workforce, the looming workforce gap, and retirement plans of Boomers is quite surprising. Members can find information anywhere. post picks up the relevancy message. 10 CAE credits.

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APRIL 5, 2019

Now that everyone has their face locked into screens throughout the day, people who can afford it are paying for “human engagement.” Membership for most is an online experience, but your local chapters and affiliates offer the luxury of “human engagement.” Locations: online and Washington DC. Venable LLP ). How H.I.Q.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Congratulations, you’ve got a great idea for a new online course. WBT Systems explains how to validate an online course idea to make sure there’s market demand for it. WBT Systems explains how to validate an online course idea to make sure there’s market demand for it. Learn what channels generate the most leads.

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MARCH 9, 2018

Expand how your association thinks about sponsorship: partner with companies whose sponsorship and involvement will add value to your online learning programs. TopClass LMS provider WBT Systems suggests several ways to create these new sponsorship opportunities. – Adapt to Attract Millennial and Gen Z Talent .

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NOVEMBER 11, 2016

Now on to the list of this week’s free webinars and learning events. 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. Tue 11/15 at 12 p.m. –

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

WBT Systems explains how to motivate members to buy what you’re selling. If you’re selling online education or any other product or service, help members connect your product with their self-image, aspirations, and sense of belonging, in other words, sell them a better version of themselves. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

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JULY 28, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Every association should be figuring out how they can use Alexa and her cousins to deliver value to members. Look out, associations, higher education institutions are starting to realize they also need to be in the lifelong learning business. Host: Icimo.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 25, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Oh my god, Millennials, Gen Z, they’re here! Don’t fall for sensational generational learning myths. WBT Systems explains what you really need to think about when developing and marketing education for all generations. 1 CAE credit.

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Association Freak

MAY 21, 2022

We learned that some organizations have been victims across the membership landscape, and others have been victors of significant shifts in their environment. This report is about what studying the headwinds can teach association leaders and what you can learn from those who have tacked into them successfully. .

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MARCH 3, 2023

Self-assessments reveal where you need to improve your skills and what you need to learn. WBT Systems shares several association examples of self-assessment tools and programs for choosing a career path or course of study, preparing for a certification exam, or improving business practices and policies. Subscriptions. Sponsorships.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2023

After reviewing ASI’s 2023 Membership Performance Benchmark Report, WBT Systems discusses the findings and highlights the role of professional development in attracting, engaging, and retaining members. Member renewals. Host: Maurine Kwende, CEO and founder, EMK Learning Solutions Fri 2/24 at 12 p.m.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2018

Over at Spin Sucks, you can learn a few ways to ensure your content stands out in the stream of mediocracy. One of the most useful things you can do for your members or customers is to filter through all that crap and find the most valuable, relevant posts for them. In the last of their three-part series on AI for associations, rasa.io

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Inspired by a Reggie Henry conference quote, WBT Systems encourages associations to adopt an active listening mindset. They explain how to start listening to what your data tells you and what you might learn from it. Millennials are changing what it takes to succeed in sales , says Lindsay Ellis at the Wall Street Journal (no paywall).

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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. Don’t assume the membership recruitment, engagement, and retention practices that worked pre-pandemic will continue to work as well now. I know I’m not the only one.

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AUGUST 9, 2019

You definitely want to check out the 2019 edition of the Association LMS Buyers Companion from the good folks at Talented Learning. WBT Systems (of TopClass LMS fame) explains how learning subscriptions help good intentions come to life. Learning from #ASAE19 (Chatting with Agnes & Cecilia). It’s so flavorful.

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MAY 20, 2022

In an intentionally contrarian mood, WBT Systems is causing trouble by wondering how much value keynote speakers bring to conferences and attendees. Your employees and your members are not who they were before the pandemic, says Dean West, FASAE, of Association Laboratory in an entertaining, insightful post. Online community.

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AUGUST 23, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking invite your association to participate in the 2019 New Member Engagement Study. Design your learning program first and then figure out how you’ll handle learner assessment, right?

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APRIL 20, 2018

Are you, someone on your education staff, or one of your members an “accidental” instructional designer? You’re not really qualified but you’ve learned enough to get the job done? You might want to take a look at this post from LMS provider WBT Systems about the benefits of outsourcing instructional design.

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