WBT Systems

MARCH 13, 2018

With more than 700 learning platforms on the market, how do you narrow the field down to the best learning management systems (LMS) for your association’s needs? Or, to ensure you absolutely get the best LMS for your association, hire an LMS consultant to help you with requirements, selection, and implementation.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Conferences consume a great deal of your association’s time and financial resources. The truth is: conferences are not the most effective method of transferring knowledge. In most associations, only a small percentage of members attend conferences. Why Continue the Conference Learning Experience.

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Blue Sky eLearn

APRIL 18, 2018

Your LMS is ready to launch. You’ve finished the initial implementation of your LMS and are ready to go live. Is your LMS is already live? ” email previewing some of the features of your new LMS and highlighting popular content two weeks before your go-live date. What’s next? Congratulations!

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 1, 2017

Everyone knows that sitting in an audience listening passively to a speaker is not an effective way for adults to learn, yet that’s still the norm at many conferences and educational events. Let’s take a look at the benefits of flipped learning for conference attendees. Attendees enjoy an extended conference experience.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

In this article, we will discuss three of the most effective ways for leveraging educational content and technology. Most Effective Ways to Monetize Educational Content: Here is what we’ve found to be some of the most effective ways for associations to monetize their educational content: Develop and sell online courses.

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NXUnite

JANUARY 8, 2025

By implementing a learning management system (LMS) , you can facilitate all of these efforts and centralize training and education into one platform. Lets explore the top ways your nonprofit can use an LMS to advance its mission. With an LMS, your nonprofit can: Design a structured onboarding process.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 3, 2018

As dysfunctional and frustrating as that old learning management system (LMS) is, your association still relies upon it. But, let’s face it, your current LMS is holding you back. You need a better LMS but the powers that be aren’t going to like that news. Preparing Your Case for a New LMS.

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Forj

JUNE 3, 2021

Without an advanced enterprise LMS, it’s significantly more challenging to do so, let alone save time, increase membership, collect non-dues revenue, and more. If you’re reading this guide, it’s a good guess that you’re on the market for a new enterprise LMS solution. 5 Tips to Choose the Right Enterprise LMS.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 17, 2017

Increasingly, associations are adopting Learning Management Systems (LMS) to help simplify the administration and delivery of education and certification programs to a membership that is more geographically dispersed, increasingly busy, and dealing with a changing economy which can make it more difficult to attend meetings and conferences in person.

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Blue Sky eLearn

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

We had an online portal where we’d store on-demand content from these events, as well as content recorded from conferences. But the portal wasn’t all—we were also putting that on-demand content onto DVD-ROMs and mailing them out to purchasers! The whirlwind of 2020: Who saw that coming?!

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WBT Systems

JULY 26, 2016

Here are five ways your LMS can help you to generate non-dues revenue for your association: Ensure your LMS has eCommerce Capability. Learners can now access your content from anywhere, so begin to promote your content in new areas and to new audiences. Exploit the Full Potential of your Course Catalog.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 30, 2016

Like many individuals and organizations in modern society, associations maintain social media profiles for sharing content of interest to their members. Social media is a part of social learning and extends opportunities to connect with the wider member community, but social learning does not just consist of sharing content to social media.

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WBT Systems

MAY 29, 2018

During the selection and implementation of a learning management system (LMS), you have many decisions to make. But one decision often takes associations by surprise: Should you host your eLearning catalog and eCommerce on your LMS or on your association management system (AMS)? Benefits of AMS/LMS integration. Just sayin’.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Virtual conference networking. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 19, 2017

In a previous post, we explored whether the age of members affects the organization’s choice of LMS , noting the differences between younger and older learners’ preferences for how learning is delivered. They also need engaging content that allows them opportunities to interact with the content and collaborate with other learners.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

TopClass LMS describes how your association can support and enhance corporate workforce development initiatives through learning portals, skills training, credentialing programs, career pathways, and moreand suggests several reasons to prioritize these efforts. Workforce development. Im happy to feature it as long as its not product-centric.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Virtual conference pricing. WBT Systems describes the different factors you need to consider when pricing a virtual conference , and right at the top they say, “Your virtual conference should not be free.”. Virtual conference FOMO.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

TopClass LMS describes marketing messages that persuade members to become learners and elements of online education programs that stoke the intrinsic motivation of learners. Conferences. Julius Solaris shares what he loved about the Connect Marketplace event —ideas to consider for your association’s next conference.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

I’m looking forward to hearing association success stories about automation, website redesign, data analytics, AI, content personalization, and more. You put a ton of effort into planning, promoting, and hosting a conference, but once it’s over, attendees drift away. Product ideas. Post-event attendee engagement. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

Most of the people I know who exhibited at virtual conferences this past year were not pleased with the results. Tracy King has come to the rescue with an excellent idea: host the trade show/expo on your learning management system (LMS) —a long-lasting and sustainable solution for exhibitors, prospective customers and your association.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 4, 2020

During this Coronavirus crisis, many planned conferences are being transformed into virtual events. Stay away from any virtual event vendor that does not give you free and clear and complete ownership over the intellectual property of your conference. For this kind of strategy, you need a learning management system (LMS).

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Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. Conference and education teams. Virtual conference advice.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

In the past, they achieved this in part by selling continuing education content to members, either directly or indirectly through conferences and forums. These diverse entities all sell accredited continuing education content — and they’re starting to make a dent in the U.S. skills gap ” problem. Why Look to Associations?

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Reid All About it

MAY 22, 2020

Virtual conference complaints—and solutions. We’ve had a few months now of quickly planned virtual conferences and learning events. WBT Systems has been tuning in—they describe ten attendee complaints about virtual conferences and provide suggestions to resolve them. Virtual conference success stories. Here’s another one.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 28, 2018

In this article, we will discuss three of the most effective ways for leveraging educational content and technology. Most Effective Ways to Monetize Educational Content: Here is what we’ve found to be some of the most effective ways for associations to monetize their educational content: Develop and sell online courses.

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Freestone

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Shopping for an LMS? Here are three important factors to look for in your next learning management system (LMS) to support your members’ needs: 1. Look for an LMS that makes it easy to create credentialing and certification programs to help your members advance their careers and your organization diversify your revenue.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

With so many options out there, and every vendor keen to advertise their platform with the latest bells and whistles or the ”prettiest” interface, how do you make sure that your LMS performs the way your organization needs it to? Support Best Practice with eLearning Content Standards. Connect Learners for Collaboration.

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Learning Management System System LMS Certificate 150

Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2020

Maybe one sign of a looming implosion… your conference is stuck in the dark ages. In this Wired article, Dr. Esther Ngumbi and Dr. Brian Lovett discuss the need for exhausting, expensive, and exclusive science conferences to modernize and provide some ideas for improvement. Mike Murray, Content Marketing Institute ).

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

What are the key questions to ask when planning an LMS implementation project to ensure its success? It can take between three to six months to implement a new cloud LMS , and between six to nine months to implement an on-premise LMS for a large corporation or extended enterprise. How will you define your requirements?

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Then, inventory your existing content to see where you fit in the market and what approach you should take. Track their interests by examining: Conference session and webinar attendance. Next, figure out where you fit now in the lifelong learning marketplace, and where you could fit in the future if you had additional content.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

At MIT Technology Review, Tanya Basu shares ideas for helping remote workers recreate watercooler moments —the same ideas can help you simulate conference hallway conversations too. Luring members/customers to your LMS. Virtual conference sponsors. UBIT for virtual trade shows. A new episode is posted every Monday by 1 p.m.

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Blue Sky eLearn

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Whether you’ve decided to improve your website or build it from scratch, you should review your website platform or content management system (CMS). Whether you’re hosting a conference with multiple panels or presenting an educational opportunity for accreditation, many members will attend your events based on the experiences you offer.

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Forj

MAY 25, 2021

This task is made even harder if your CME learning management system ( CME LMS ), the platform that delivers eLearning to your association’s members, fails to support you in the effort. How to Choose the Right Healthcare LMS: 4 Top Tips. There are a wide variety of reasons why your CME LMS may not be the right fit for your association.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 21, 2019

These gatherings are held solely in the virtual space, whether it’s a video stream, a web conference, or even a virtual environment meeting. Does offering online access to your event content carry a risk of people choosing to stay home instead of attending in person? Instead, it opens up the doors to major event growth.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 23, 2020

She shares some interesting research findings about digital fatigue and the renewed desire for printed content. Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: Association revenue resilience: build a foundation with content pillars. Refactored Content via Protech Associates ). Live Review (LMS demos).

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you’re at the digitalNow conference next week and see me wandering around, please let me know you read Association Brain Food, you’ll make my day, plus I’d love to meet you if we’re not already acquainted. 1 CAE credit.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

And now that I’m a working professional, I get giddy at the thought of attending conferences. It’s about much more than setting up educational programming in an LMS and conducting performance reviews. High-quality, curated content delivered in the context of job performance is essential. I’m a self-professed word nerd.

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