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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

Innovation 370

Innovation Communications Education Strategy 370

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MAY 5, 2023

Achurch Consulting says it’s time to rethink and repair your organization’s broken meeting culture by adopting meaningful and mindful meeting practices. If you’re looking for a new AMS, put these eight requirements at the top of your list. But what if your employer gave you time to volunteer? Corporate learning.

Chicago 205

Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

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JUNE 18, 2021

Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? MemberSuite discusses the challenges faced by staff in charge of membership committees and suggests ways you can make improvements by revamping (or retiring) your membership committee. This session’s featured topic will be “Landing Your Dream Job.”

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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JANUARY 29, 2021

Your voice—along with those of nearly 1,000 association leaders around the world—will help us all gain insights about what is working to recruit, engage and retain members during the pandemic. Now that your organization has nearly a year of remote work under its belt, it’s time to ask: do your managers know what they’re doing?

Newsletter 370

Newsletter Education Recruiting Recruitment 370

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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. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. Duration: 2 hours. Duration: 2 hours.

Chicago 150

Chicago Washington DC Social Media 150

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JUNE 26, 2020

Now he’s sharing the “woes and wows” of his experience in an article at EdSurge as well as “three tips for virtual conference organizers to consider, based on hours of my life that I will never get back.”. Find out how to design for virtual-first experiences, satisfy the desire to network, and keep your members engaged. CAE credits.

Montana 370

Montana Conference Content Education 370

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JANUARY 18, 2019

LinkedIn, Coursera, Udemy and other learning platforms are coming for your market, if they haven’t already. Tue 1/22 at 2 p.m.* – Eruption Not Disruption: How to Bulletproof Your Association and Attract More Members & Employees (Association Chat). If you have any free webinars or events coming up, please send me the link.

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DC Washington Member Engagement Content 293

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JANUARY 21, 2022

In WBT’s primer on this essential element of instruction, they explain why the brain likes retrieval practice and how to build it into the design of your educational programs. Here’s one from Hopin to sink your teeth into, lengthy but well worth reading. He suggests (and dismisses) options for replying at your convenience.

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Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

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JUNE 11, 2021

Because of new safety-related expenses for in-person events, your old event budget templates are of no use to you now. But, fear not, Event Farm crunched the numbers and came up with guidelines on how much your 2021 event budget might increase for each line item. Are there any new things to communicate in your contract?

Certificate 322

Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

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JANUARY 5, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events for the association community… You’ve almost made to the end of your first week back, hang in there! I especially like the first one—scheduling time for your own professional development—and not just because they mention Brain Food, but thanks! 1 CAE credit. Duration: 1 hour.

Nashville 150

Nashville eBook DC Chicago 150

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JANUARY 14, 2022

CAE survey. Calling all CAEs! Please take five minutes to participate in the “Why I Sat for the CAE” survey. The researcher hopes to identify what most motivates association professionals to sit for the CAE exam and the relationship between those motivations and demographic variables. Your marketing team could be at risk.

Team 195

Team Technology Certificate Revenue 195

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The ASAE Communication Professionals Advisory Council requests your participation in a short, 11 question survey to help the community understand the challenges of planning virtual conference communications. WBT Systems explains how to help your virtual conference attendees continue their learning and networking experience.

Case Study 285

Case Study Content Montana Price 285

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APRIL 28, 2023

Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. They guide you through the steps for creating a persona or avatar who represents someone in your ideal audience. You can no longer give your online community a half-hearted effort.

DC 205

DC Recruiting Recruitment Washington 205

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JULY 7, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Many of us, after enjoying a four-day weekend, now have to reconcile ourselves to the usual two-day affair. Luckily, you can make your weekend feel longer than it really is by seeking out newness. Duration: 1 hour. Now, that’s cool.

Washington 150

Washington DC Chicago LMS 150

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JUNE 7, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When’s the last time you talked to your AMS vendor? Wes Trochlil explains why you should meet with your association management system partner at least once a year. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. Should suppliers be members ?

Proposal 170

Proposal eBook Maine Tips 170

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JANUARY 10, 2020

If your association has chapters in Europe, you’re already dealing with data privacy regulations, namely GDPR. Now, think, could anything remotely similar happen to your association—or one of your chapters? Maybe one sign of a looming implosion… your conference is stuck in the dark ages. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 243

LMS Software Chicago Washington 243

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JANUARY 11, 2019

I always look forward to reading this report so, if you haven’t already received an email from Tony Rossell at MGI, I encourage your association to participate by following this link. A subscription service that delivers a lovingly curated niche trade journal to your door every quarter. 1 CAE credit. Trade Journal Cooperative ).

DC 275

DC Washington Learning Management System LMS 275

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Check out the 30 ideas featured in their post and see if you can “yes and” any of them into revenue generators for your association. Could the same thing be said about your association’s conference/trade show? Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Sponsorships.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Conference Education 195

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DECEMBER 14, 2018

What to do, what to do… WBT Systems has a suggestion for you: get your learning on. Is your association seeking new streams of non-dues revenue as well as new streams of content for your digital and print publications? website, a simpler layout, and no advertising or user tracking. More info/register. Host: TechSoup.

Vermont 285

Vermont DC Washington Education 285

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DECEMBER 18, 2020

If I had a documented personal mission—hmm, perhaps that’s a good exercise for my break—it would include something about helping others to prosper, learn and grow, which is why your comments of appreciation mean so much to me, maybe I’m doing it. Wishing you and your loved ones a happy, healthy holiday season! Chapter financial data.

Video 221

Video Certificate Review LMS 221

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JULY 24, 2020

To get a sense of what your association is missing, take a few minutes to read Jeff’s article and then share it with your staff and board. Backcasting your future. Keep an eye on your coronavirus risk budget. We’ll also touch on the tech because we know it’s on your mind! Online learning myths. More info/register.

Montana 259

Montana Revenue Case Study Conference 259

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JUNE 30, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… The latest cybersecurity threat rampaging around the world is a cyber weapon , not ransomware, says the CEO of security awareness training firm KnowBe4. Should your association or company be concerned? 1 CAE credit. Duration: 1 hour.

Chicago 153

Chicago DC Washington LMS 153

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Sometimes you know where your career is going and sometimes you don’t. Either way, career pathways , says WBT Systems in this #ASAE20 recap, help your members and market understand what they need to learn and which of your programs they should take to acquire those competencies. Want to get new ideas for your association?

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millennials Montana Class Education 307

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FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Next week, schedule one hour for professional growth. Or, if you’re in the generalist mood, Associations Now is your one-stop shop for news and information. 1 CAE credit). 1 CAE credit). Join Kerry Stackpole, CAE, FASAE, to talk about the importance of learning from failure. Wed 2/17 at 2 p.m. Wed 2/17 at 12 p.m.

Learning Management System 150

Learning Management System LMS Certificate System 150

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AUGUST 11, 2017

Now I’m getting the gist of it from Mike Guerreri, CAE, of DelCor Technology Solutions. The first event on my list this week is a happy hour at ASAE Annual for CRPs —component relations professionals—hosted by my friends at Billhighway and Mariner Management. – Chapters Only Happy Hour at ASAE Annual (Toronto, ON).

Raleigh 150

Raleigh DC Washington Case Study 150

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JULY 17, 2020

Meetings Today talked to event planners about revenue diversification, in-person vs. virtual attendee engagement, and managing your mindset. MS, CAE, CMM, CMP, Managing Director, Learning and Conferences, Financial Planning Association. We’ll also touch on the tech because we know it’s on your mind! Good question. 1 CMP credit.

Montana 341

Montana Revenue Strategy Conference 341

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JULY 21, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Yesterday I went on an ebook buying rampage thanks to BookBub. Billhighway explains how to help your chapters and volunteer leaders stay safe. They know their stuff and are well worth your time. Duration: 1 hour. 1 CAE credit.

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Las Vegas DC Mooc Nevada 231

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

Melissa Henley and Katie Burke at CMS Wire explain how to drive change without driving your colleagues crazy using techniques based on neuroscience. If your organization has a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link. Tue 10/9 at 10 a.m.* – 5 Event Software Issues Threatening Your Success. 1 CAE credit.

DC 170

DC Washington Tools Certificate 170

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MARCH 15, 2019

You know who else needs education, your chapter leaders and staff. Billhighway shares advice on ways your association can provide member recruitment training to chapters and affiliates. Participate in a brainstorming session to identify solutions to your corporate sponsorship/partnership program challenges. 1 CAE credit.

DC 150

DC Washington Denver Sacramento 150

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APRIL 15, 2016

on Wednesday night, I’m waking up at the ungodly hour of 2:30 a.m. Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. 1 CAE credit. flight to Orlando.

LMS 150

LMS Recruiting Recruitment Innovation 150

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APRIL 15, 2016

on Wednesday night, I’m waking up at the ungodly hour of 2:30 a.m. Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. 1 CAE credit. flight to Orlando.

LMS 150

LMS Recruiting Recruitment Innovation 150

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

As a CAE whose studying and exam experience is still imprinted in my brain, I can relate to this post from WBT Systems about motivating certification candidates. If your organization has a webinar scheduled in the near future, please send me the link. Come prepared to share your successes and challenges with your colleagues.

DC 150

DC Washington Social Media Tools 150

Aptify

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Whether you’re moving in-person events online or create new virtual events, here are four ways to make sure your association’s next one is a hit: Build a plan. Developing a strategy helps guide these decisions and makes your virtual event more likely to meet your goals. Hot, timely topics in your industry. Get feedback.

Revenue 72

Revenue Content Member Engagement Price 72

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

Please participate – the size or budget of your association doesn’t matter. If your company has a webinar scheduled in the next few weeks, please send me the link. New technologies and trends reshape the way we use the web, transforming your members’ expectations and what you need to do to not lose them. 1 CAE credit.

Survey 150

Survey Louisville DC Maryland 150

Association Success

JULY 8, 2020

That’s why I’m breaking down some core programs, and some more recent offerings, to consider in your professional development plan. Association/nonprofit management: Certified Association Executive (CAE). ASAE’s CAE certification is the most ubiquitous association management certification, and with good reason. What is it?

Association Management 107

Association Management Certificate Industry Leadership 107

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AUGUST 4, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… For the first time in several years, I’m not attending ASAE Annual. I’d love to hear yours. Aptify explains how to get buy-in for your great new idea by understanding and leveraging the psychology of change. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

Chicago 150

Chicago Massachusetts LMS Guidelines 150

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MAY 24, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Billhighway asks, “ Do your chapter awards spark joy? ” If your chapter awards program has turned into an obligatory yet tortuous task and yawn-inducing night of ho hum, take a look at Billhighway’s new series of posts. 1 CAE credit.

DC 170

DC Illinois Washington Content 170