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Association Brain Food: 9.22.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. Both groups need to know how your association could fit into their educational plans, either by serving as an alternative to college or supplementing what they learn there. Gen Z education. Scientific society events.

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Association Brain Food: 5.12.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Non Dues-a-Palooza (NDP). Learning business. WBT Systems describes how for-profit learning platforms, like the MOOCs Coursera and EdX, make their money. It’s not until early September, but put NDP on your radar. Membership tiers.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.21.21

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Niche conferences. The riches are in the niches, says WBT Systems. They make an argument for adding smaller, niche virtual conferences to your event lineup. Intellectual humility and curiosity. Yes, please! Seriously, all five are stellar recommendations.

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Tips & Templates for Writing an Impactful Membership Dues Increase Letter 

MemberClicks

A big jump in needed revenue usually correlates with a push to build new spaces, hire new people, or start new programs (or perhaps all three at once), which is admirable. Of course, you also have to present your case to your members in the right way, which is where the following tips come in.

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2020 Election Lesson for Associations: Predictions are Only as Good as Your Data

Association Success

This has us thinking about what lessons we can learn on behalf of our association clients, namely, that accurate data is crucial to creating predictions that work. Small Sample Sizes. Predictive Analytics Fail #1: Small Sample Sizes. And then Super Tuesday came. And Super Wednesday. And Super Thursday. Incomplete Data.

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A Dozen Ideas for Better Conferences

Idea Architects

Consider creating a transition space where people can sit, get organized, and get connected. Components could include light refreshments, welcome ambassadors, a genius bar, a resource area, award winners on display, and more. General sessions beg to be followed by learning labs.

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What Burning Man's 10 Principles Can Teach You About Building Community

Higher Logic

Whether you’re a community builder or a community member, online or in person, I truly believe we could all stand to learn a thing (or ten) from how the Burning Man community operates. The answer is not a simple one. A festival? A Mad Max-esque utopia? I’d say so. A party in the desert? Sure, but I’ll get back to that.