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

Blue Sky eLearn

I am reminded of libraries, which in many ways, are quite similar to associations. I recently watched a great video , which showcased Vancouver’s central library branch, as they are intentionally employing non-traditional library offerings, in order to evolve with the Digital Age. Allow me to draw a comparative line.

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Association Brain Food: 4.4.25

Reid All About it

Pablo Picasso Membership requirement for certification. Many association professionals believe its okay to require membership for certification programs , but, as Apti points out, its definitely not. In fact, its illegal, on antitrust grounds, to tie membership to certification. The entire list seems pretty essential to me.

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

WBT Systems

Prior to the digital revolution, these credentials were called certificates of completion. Unlike a paper-based certification, a digital badge is embedded with relevant “ metadata ” such as the badge title, description, date earned, issuer, recipient, expiration date and even specific details about the work submitted by the recipient.

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How Associations Are Using Community to Support Their Members During COVID-19

Higher Logic

While they're there, they're posting more discussions (posts were up 48%) and engaging with content (library views saw a 100% increase and library downloads went up 122% since February). Library downloads this week were almost equal to the downloads they saw in the whole first quarter.

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How To Attract & Recruit Younger Members To Your Association

Sequence Consulting

Lets explore key strategies for connecting with young professionals. Members can complete courses at their own pace, earn relevant certifications, and ultimately fuel their own development. You can even offer industry-recognized certifications that appeal to younger members who are looking to improve their resumes.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.22.20

Reid All About it

Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media. How have event strategies changed in the last 45 days and what does the future hold? Joe Post, Vice President Strategy, Adage Technologies. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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5 Ideas for New Digital Revenue Streams

Blue Sky eLearn

Create a Library of Content . The easiest way to start building up your library of content is recording your live virtual events. By charging people to access the library of content, you’ll also be increasing your revenue steam. Create content specifically for on-demand courses. How Do I Price It? . The age-old question!

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