WBT Systems

AUGUST 23, 2016

Why are Digital Badges the future of Association Education? In fact, many organizations are working with online course providers like Udacity and Coursera to create specific courses that cover the skills gap between what higher education currently teaches and what is needed for the modern workplace.

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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. The social connectivity offered by digital badges aligns perfectly with the nature of association membership and education programs in particular. OpenBadges increase visibility for the Association.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. TopClass LMS highlights findings from MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report that they think will interest association education teams. Gen Z and millennials.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Back at the office, this process is paralleled as the new year kick-starts strategic planning sessions to set goals for association management, covering everything from membership growth and retention to updating education and certification programs. Economies of Scale – reduce costs of delivering education programs.

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YourMembership

JANUARY 23, 2020

Did you know that 80% of Millennials are interested in relevant job opportunities based on their current certifications? Providing your members with continuing education courses and job openings in one view will not only give them an unparalleled experience, but also increase.

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Higher Logic

JULY 13, 2017

Active job boards are a great way to attract millennials as well. Even millennials who are already working in their chosen industry are often interested in new opportunities because, while they’re one of the most well-educated generations , millennials still make less money than their older counterparts.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 31, 2018

In the late 1990s, higher education and the importance of a four-year college degree started to change. The education systems themselves were not changing, but businesses were. Obviously, there are exceptions to every rule, but for the most part higher education was the first step to entering the workforce.

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Spark Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2017

Their industry is blue collar, but it is also one with excellent career and salary prospects and a clear educational track. The fact of the matter is that GenerationX, currently in their prime career and, thus, association membership target, years, is a smaller cohort than the retiring Baby Boomers and up and coming Millennials.

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WBT Systems

MAY 15, 2018

Who will the companies in your industry choose to educate their employees? Become the preferred educational partner in your industry by selling online education to corporate members and customers. Everyone sees the revenue potential in providing online education to corporate customers. Deeper reach into companies.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 4, 2017

If you have been providing continuing education programs or professional development training via your website or learning management system, but your members don’t seem to be interested in the training you are offering, how can you re-energize online learning for members? How to Really Involve Learners.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 21, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Diversity benchmarking. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: I’m still traveling vicariously around the world with WindowSwap , the site I mentioned a month ago. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 7, 2016

Since I’ve been on an education kick lately, here’s an example of curation by a for-profit organization. Presenter: Gayle Rosnick, CMP and CMP-HC Certification Director, Convention Industry Council. – Stand Out in 30 Seconds: Effective Communication for Millennial Professionals. More info/register. Tue 10/11 at 1 p.m.

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Association Adviser

APRIL 20, 2017

Millennials: You know them well, those 73 million professionals born between 1980 and 1996 who are now an integral part of the American workplace. It’s a myth that millennials feel entitled to a better title and more pay for simply doing their jobs. Encourage continuing education. Sarah Sain, Naylor Association Solutions.

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YourMembership

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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Reid All About it

AUGUST 7, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, I’m attending the virtual ASAE Annual Meeting during the day and The Echo Hangout during the evening. But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Marketing virtual/online education. Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: What are you most excited to do when the pandemic ends? Impexium ).

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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. Online education’s role in membership marketing. Purchase continuing education (14 percent).

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Reid All About it

MAY 21, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Presenters: millennials Molly Phayer and Erica Salm Rench. Host: ASAE.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 13, 2019

Education and learning can be big drivers of association non-dues revenue. Offer live webinars for free in order to create buzz and drive attendance, but charge a fee for the on-demand recording, any resources, bonus content, or in order to receive continuing education credit after the event concludes. Comment below! Sponsorships.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

We’ve put together a quick summary of what the experts are saying about general trends for eLearning solutions and analysed how these might impact your association, so you can focus on innovating and developing your education programs in 2017. So what do you need to know? Trends Impacting Associations Right Now.

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MatrixG

JANUARY 22, 2025

To explore this more, I hosted a webinar through UST Education on the membership cliff. Theres a lot of hand-wringing about Millennials and Gen Zers who are not joiners. Associations are Refining Their Value Proposition, Especially to Different Audiences Highlight exclusive benefits like certifications, networking, and education.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 9, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Our annual family beach vacation is next week—the same time as the ASAE Annual Meeting & Expo (#ASAE19). Here are the educational events scheduled for next week—plus social events going on at ASAE Annual in Columbus. Mon 8/12 from 5 p.m.

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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. Education programs. Be prepared to offer industry-specific certifications at your organization so early careerists can market themselves to potential employers.

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Forj

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Professional education is one of the top perks that young professionals are looking for in the 21st century. This is especially true for millennials entering the work force, because they tend to be more concerned about their career paths than older generations. Increased Credibility. Increased Revenue. Increased Membership.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

After reading Elizabeth Engel and Shelly Alcorn’s paper, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , I was inspired to write my own take on how associations could transform higher education. Leveraging the Millennial Generation in your Workplace. The future of learning has been on my mind lately. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Education programs. They describe how to apply best practices in cognitive, learning and behavioral sciences when designing education programs, so learners are more likely to retain and apply new competencies on the job. AI for associations.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I just bought a wreath at the farmers market and I’m listening to the Christmas Cocktail Jazz playlist on Spotify. Millennials are spending more time at home than previous generations , per research uncovered by Sarah Todd at Quartz.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 2, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages transitioned into a benefits-based membership model. The best marketing for educational programs is content marketing , said LMS provider WBT Systems—and I agree. Rob Lafratta ).

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

A new report from PayScale found that most employees wanted either a strong focus on certifications or to be trained on skills related to leadership and management. While Gen Xers and millennials both most frequently selected management/leadership training, baby boomers do not.”. The post Wanna Boost Employee Retention?

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Socious

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Just imagine how difficult it is for new college graduates (many of whom are millennials and their successors, gen z) who have little to no real-life experience. An insightful new whitepaper, The 2016 Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , coauthored by Elizabeth Weaver Engel and Shelly Alcorn, explores this subject in detail.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Request re career section on association website. If you’re trying to figure out how to market to Gen Z and millennials, Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and retains younger members. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

– Promoting Online Education & Certification. Explore who’s doing online education effectively, the criteria to make it successful and how you can succeed too. the chat topic is: How Associations are Attracting Millennial Members. Register here. Fri 2/12 at 3:00 p.m. Register here. (1 1 CAE credit).

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Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Here are the educational events scheduled for next week. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Marketing copy. Check out Cecilia’s Nonprofit Executive Spotlight series too.

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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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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. Many associations are looking to technology to help them achieve various goals like millennial recruitment and maximizing staff resources.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Event recordings. TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. Gen Z education. Host: UST Education Speaker: Chris Rodriguez, CEO, iExcel Tue 9/26 at 2 p.m. –

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Attracting millennials to your association requires thinking about the different life stages they are living through – and marketing to them appropriately. A lot of articles out there dispense quick advice about how to attract millennials to your association’s membership: reach them on social media! Younger vs. Older Millennials.

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