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FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Working with over 4,300 associations worldwide, we often hear the same question, “how do we reach and engage millennials?” Over the past few years the millennial audience has been a focal point for associations, but why? Modernize Learning and Certification Programs. Our response, “you may be asking the wrong question.”

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 30, 2016

But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. Associations provide niche education – via credentialing and certification – something most grads won’t have entering the market. Provide quality certification programs. Offer blended learning environments.

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Aaron Wolowiec

AUGUST 30, 2016

But with credentialing programs, MOOCs, conferences and other online offerings, associations can fill the skills gap. Associations provide niche education – via credentialing and certification – something most grads won’t have entering the market. Provide quality certification programs. Offer blended learning environments.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 7, 2020

But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials. They offer webinars, blog posts, and maybe even conferences to your members. Host: Adrian Segar, founder, Conferences That Work. Presenters: Michael Ryan, TEDx Global Partnerships, TED Conferences. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

Virtual conference success story. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now. Virtual conference of the week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Tue 5/19 from 9 a.m.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 18, 2016

There has been much discussion lately about the value of digital badges for both association education and certification programs. Association education programs, whether providing conferences, online or offline training , blended programs, or a combination of approaches, are inherently social in nature. Request a Demo Today.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 13, 2019

Selling conference recordings and courses can seem pretty obvious and straightforward, but what else? Offer online practice tests for certificate/certification examinations. Offer add-on pre- and post-conference workshops and courses. Anything you think we are missing? Comment below! Heck, you may listen to them daily!

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

Soon Gen Z and Millennials will dominate most of the job force, impacting the future of work as we know it. With the ever-rising cost of higher education, your association must embrace the new trend of outcomes-based education , such as training and certifications necessary for young graduates’ personal and professional goals.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

MGI noted the benefits of recruiting younger members: associations with increases in their one-year membership and five-year membership numbers are significantly more likely to have a higher percentage of millennial members. Gain or maintain professional certification (12 percent). Certifications: a pathway to engagement.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Learn the pros and cons of offering micro-credentials, where micro-credentials fit in the ecosystem of professional development, ethical and practical considerations, and the impact a micro-credential could have on your existing certification program. Leveraging the Millennial Generation in your Workplace. 1 CAE credit. Host: ACGI.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 9, 2019

Hosts: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Creating Tomorrow’s Leaders: How to Attract, Retain and Engage Millennial and Gen Z Talent. Learn how to incorporate tactical strategies designed to enhance the management, engagement and training of millennial employees.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Gen Z don’t answer the phone, boomers are retiring and exiting the professions, and millennials and Gen-X are too busy to take advantage of the traditional opportunities of association membership. A well-attended event that’s long been seen as a key piece of the annual conference, could actually be costing you money.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

For example, millennials just starting their careers often turn to associations for job opportunities and career advice. Furthermore, many professional organizations take pride in providing numerous meetings and conferences when instead they should focus on job opportunities, credentialing and certifications, Abila found.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

Pave a clear pathway to building better eLearning programs for your association with this free, monthly webinar series from iCohere Academy, a worldwide professional community of practice dedicated to the evolution of webinars, web meetings and courses, and hybrid/virtual conferences. – Promoting Online Education & Certification.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

The goal: If your organization offers certifications, continued education, or trainings as membership benefits, your leadership may want to boost involvement in these areas to grow non-dues revenue. Use your community to show members the courses and certifications available to them, then give them a place to discuss and meet fellow learners.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

7 Tips for Marketing to Millennials Studies show that Millennials are now the largest B2B tech buyer group, making 59% of B2B buyers, with over 30% leading the charge and making those purchase decisions. Support, learn from each other, and build a stronger, more inclusive community. More info/register. Host: ASAE Tue 3/12 at 1 p.m. –

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Benefits like training, certifications and credentials, fueling industry growth, advocacy, and help with career advancement are all up significantly from last year. Multi-day conferences are also a lower priority for members, with 54% of members reporting they attend.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 23, 2019

According to a new poll, 22 percent of millennials say they have “no friends” at all. Maybe associations can help millennials in your industry make friends. Hosts: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Dan Lautman, DelCor ). Edith Zimmerman, The Cut ).

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Millennials are spending more time at home than previous generations , per research uncovered by Sarah Todd at Quartz. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Yeah, that’s what they said too. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m. Mon 12/16 at 3 p.m.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In this post, they describe the basics and the advantages Open Space has over the traditional conference session format. Why travel to a conference if most of the experience feels like an online meeting? Membership renewals. Why pay registration if the best parts happen outside the official agenda? Marketing to younger generations.

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Association Adviser

MARCH 14, 2018

Christina graciously took time to speak with Association Adviser about the excitement of building a career that is larger than working for just one organization, becoming a better association manager, and why everyone should kick the stereotyped “millennial” label to the curb. with offices also in Alexandria, Va. hours away in Madison.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. Unlike on Threads, which, Kate Lindsay at Embedded says, is “ a mecca of Millennial brain rot.” CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

During a conference, attendees take notes, exchange business cards and make lists of great ideas to explore. Gen Z-ers and millennials have been called lazy and entitled. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Kathryn Heath and Brenda F. Host: PCMA.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Lauren Harley, assistant director of education and certification, MCI Group. As event organizers focus more attention on growing Millennial and Gen Z attendance, the pendulum might be swinging too far these days.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Mon 10/24 at 2 p.m.* – Developing Conference Radical Hospitality. Learn how to create a conference culture of radical hospitality that will increase participant engagement; how to discover your participants’ expectations of your event; and how to make an on-site first impression that extends radical hospitality before and after your event.

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EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 26, 2023

You can segment your association members by: Known interests Length of membership Membership tier Level of engagement Demographic For example, with 75% of millennials actively avoiding phone calls, connecting by phone is a member engagement strategy that might be better used for the older members of your association.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Like many things millennials “killed,” the dinner party has simply adapted for the post-recession era. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. (Caroline Forsey, HubSpot ). Stu Sjouwerman, KnowBe4 ). Nisha Chittal, Vox ). or subscribe for updates.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

Virtual conferences survey. If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey. So, in Psyche , Cort Rudolph says, “Quit the millennial bashing!”. Quick hits.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

MemberSuite describes how technology (beyond the conference app) can help you improve the event attendee experience. It’s not just Millennials. Presenters: Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. 8 Ways to Get Gen Z and Millennials to Give.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2023

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. Self-assessments reveal where you need to improve your skills and what you need to learn. Subscriptions. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Keep these findings in mind when planning staff and member online meetings and educational programs, including conferences. Marketing to Gen Z and millennials. The solution: “fewer, shorter, more interactive online meetings.” Gen Z careers. If you’re determined to market more effectively to younger generations, here’s some help.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Amanda Lea Kaiser ) Two mobile engagement strategies to help your association increase Gen Z and millennial membership. From Data to Decisions: Analytics for Associations You don’t need a data science degree or coding certificate to understand your data. Also worth your time What people really remember about your association.

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Association Adviser

JUNE 27, 2018

There’s an effort to say, “Well, Millennials want to be involved in this type of program,” but there’s no real data behind Millennial preferences in associations that differs from other age segments. That’s not just a Millennial thing; that’s a societal thing. You couldn’t identify them based on age. They want to see value.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 22, 2019

Let me count the ways: not renewing, key contact person departs, company merges or is acquired, company “goes dark” and doesn’t activate benefits, or company “goes rogue” and arranges its own event for members during the association’s conference. Location: Washington DC. More info/register. Host: Personify.

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Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Definitely look at what he has to say, especially if you’re using labels like Gen X, Millennial and Gen Z. The prospect of effectively networking at a conference as big and chockful of options as the ASAE Annual Meeting can be overwhelming. Cohen, I’m going to only talk about career stages and ages. Usability testing.

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.orgCommunity

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

One in three Millennials has a side gig, and by 2020, 50 percent of employees will be participating in the freelance economy. The Millennials are queuing up for those spots. Yes, some associations have certification programs. They are already offering publications, conferences and individualized training. Demographics.

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Associations Now

APRIL 16, 2024

There are a lot more millennials and Gen Z going to conferences now,” she said. But millennials and gen Zs are very digital generations—they might think it’s odd that there wasn’t a hybrid meeting option.” But she notes that the optimism also reflects the fact that younger generations are showing more interest in meetings.

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