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How to Motivate Certification Candidates

WBT Systems

The candidates for your association’s certification programs face the same challenges as CAE candidates: Finding time and money to earn the required continuing education credits. How can you motivate certification candidates and keep them on the credential path? 3 intrinsic drivers that motivate certification candidates.

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Association Brain Food: 11.8.24

Reid All About it

For example, only a quarter of event planners are “innovators” who “are constantly evolving their event designs.” Certification requirements. Can an association require membership for certification? Someone shared an article from Pillsbury Law that explains the legal risk and consequences of tying membership to certification.

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The Association?s Pursuit for Relevance: What Role Do Certifications, Certificates and Micro-Credentials Play?

Blue Sky eLearn

Taking from this amazing example from the Vancouver central library branch, what traditional constructs can associations seek to adapt, in order to evolve with the Digital Age and transform their value proposition? Often certification programs have eligibility requirements (i.e. I will leave that to the professionals.

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Association Education and Certification: Best Benefit Ever

WBT Systems

There are lots of great ideas in this collection, and one theme that runs through the collection is that of innovative association education and certification programs that have been tailored to the specific needs or interests of the association membership. Best Benefit Ever = Association Education and Certification Programs.

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12 Examples of Thriving Communities for Online Community Builders to Learn From

Higher Logic

To make the idea of an online community and its benefits more concrete, we used our internal employee community to crowdsource 12 of our favorite examples of thriving communities around the web. These examples can help us answer the question: What really makes a community a community ? Example 1: Sephora Community.

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Association Brain Food: 2.7.25

Reid All About it

Have conversations with volunteers and staff about how you can all set an example for others. Earn up to 5 CAE credits by taking the SEO for Associations Certificate Course. She also shares examples of companies who built successful products but lost sight of what made them great. Association SEO course. Product development.

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Don’t Ignore Non-Dues Revenue Potential of Digital Badges!

WBT Systems

It prompted us to think about what might be the “next practices” associations need to adopt to future-proof the value of their education and certification programs for members and non-members. Non-Dues Revenue Potential of Digital Badges for Associations.

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