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2016: An Association Blogging and Podcasting Odyssey

Spark Consulting

I remember participating in my first bloggercon at ASAE in a sunny plaza in San Diego in 2008, shortly after I’d launched Thanks For Playing, the precursor to the Spark blog, with about 30 other association professionals, sharing our thoughts about how to use this new platform to strengthen our industry and our community.

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10 Secrets of Online Course Design from Award-Winning MOOCs

WBT Systems

Typically, a MOOC features a course syllabus, in this case, a ten-week lesson plan with assigned reading (poems), instructor-created video content, discussion forum, peer-reviewed writing assignments, and quizzes. 3 – Feature unscripted video group discussions. Her videos are about five minutes long—perfect for mobile learning.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

Reid All About it

Participants posted their topics on e180’s Topic Market and sent invitations for one-on-one or group Braindates—video chat discussions on the Braindate platform. Check out the midnight sun and aurora borealis, paddling down the Chena River, or dog mushing in these 360-view videos from Fairbanks, Alaska. Intriguing. More info/register.

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5 ways to communicate the value of your membership

Optimist Consulting

The Museum of Contemporary Art in San Diego has a visually appealing grid to help members understand the different levels. Use your members the Royal Pharmaceutical Society and the Society for Technical Communication both offer great videos of members talking about the value of membership. Try something different.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.22.21

Reid All About it

I’ve seen people in ASAE Collaborate and other forums ask about vaccination (and negative test) verification tools. Presenters: Carl Winston, Founding Director of the Payne School of Hospitality Management at San Diego State University. Learn how to create authentic engagement using real video content. Vax verification.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.5.21

Reid All About it

This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Carl Winston, Director of the Payne School of Hospitality at San Diego State. Manage What You Measure: Five Tools to Make 2021 the Year of Data. More info/register. Mon 2/8 at 1 p.m. every Monday. Petersburg campus.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.26.21

Reid All About it

Learn about ideas and tools that will allow your organization to be at the forefront of this change, and how to surprise your learning audience with seamless and thoughtful opportunities to increase audience engagement and boost organizational revenue. Carl Winston, Director of the Payne School of Hospitality at San Diego State.