WBT Systems

JULY 3, 2023

When taking an online asynchronous (on-demand) course, learners don’t have to worry about sticking to a schedule if travel or work gets in the way. They can progress at their own pace whenever it’s convenient for…

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Course 216

Wild Apricot

MAY 16, 2023

Here's our list of the top 15 grant writing courses, including 4 of the best free online grant courses out there. Plus get tips from grant-winning experts!

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Course Tips 195

WBT Systems

APRIL 15, 2024

With remote and hybrid work, people don’t have the same formal or informal mentoring opportunities as they did before lockdown. Young professionals, especially, don’t have the same chances to overhear…

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Course 204

WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Of course, non-members are perhaps an even bigger market, but members have already invested in your organization with their… Members are the most receptive target market for your association’s education programs.

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Course Education Marketing Organization 399

WBT Systems

MAY 9, 2022

Online learning got a tremendous boost during the pandemic when virtual conferences and courses were the only option for education. But people who are looking at online education options now won’t be wowed or…

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Course Education Conference 370

WBT Systems

MARCH 13, 2023

Yes, of course we’re biased,… Do you and your team spend more time on in-person education or online education? If in-person has taken priority again, you’re doing your association and your members a disservice.

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Course Education Team 369

Association Analytics

JANUARY 30, 2023

Know What Educational Content is Worth Creating Analyzing data can help associations identify dead-end courses – or courses members take that don’t result in a secondary action – versus courses that lead to a track of other courses or the purchase of a product or service.

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Member Experience Analysis Course Survey 321

WBT Systems

JANUARY 1, 2024

No, if I know you, dear reader, you’ll take in these predictions and the educated guesses of other pundits, scan the horizon yourself, and set a course based on your… Just listen to what we say and you’ll be okay.

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Course Education 283

Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 14, 2020

You can even think about getting creative and shortening the event overall and having events 1-2 days a week over the course of a month, or events a couple of times a year instead of one large event over a few days. . Shorten some sessions, and make sure there are adequate breaks and shorter days. Hold On to Some In-Person Fun .

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Conference Tips Price Social Media 363

YourMembership

MARCH 20, 2020

Of course, the actual value comes from the overall experience you create for your attendees: the content, the quality of speakers, and the social and networking opportunities. Whether you’re hosting virtual or in-person events, it’s always important to look for ways to more effectively communicate the events’ value.

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Course Content Communications Member Engagement 293

Association Analytics

JUNE 2, 2021

For example, members who buy a certain book also take a specific course related to the book which leads to them getting a certification. Look at Sales on a Granular Level: You see that online courses are a larger revenue generator. This can help you determine which courses to market more heavily and which to sunset.

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Products Analysis Price Revenue 282

Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

With this new virtual-only audience segment, they launched a new online course that resulted in nearly $300,000 of additional revenue. For example, some members might say they want more opportunities to earn CPE credits at your conferences; but when you look at the data, you might find that CPE course completions are low at your events.

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Revenue How To Products Price 320

Aaron Wolowiec

APRIL 15, 2022

Aaron and his co-facilitator brainstormed a course of action and turned to nonviolent communication. During a recent strategic planning session, participants were working in small groups when Aaron overheard a participant make a comment that didn't sit well with their colleague. This is how it went.

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Communications Course 246

Higher Logic

MARCH 27, 2019

First-timers who log in have no problems finding their course information.” – Casandra D. Streamlined Course Experience. Our instructors are able to not only upload related standards applicable to the course, but also other materials like research papers or articles.” – Casandra D. This is an amazing product.

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Learning Management System Case Study System LMS 244

Higher Logic

APRIL 8, 2020

We also share pet pictures, of course – they’re the only “people” some of us see now, so it’s a given. Of course, there are lots of elements to staying connected. (If you’re curious, she recommended stepping away and getting outside, being very clear with your family about when you have to focus, and staying connected.).

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Tips Course Video Team 278

Reid All About it

JUNE 28, 2024

Membership course. Association Brain Food readers can earn up to 10 CAE credits with Chris Gloede’s popular live 10-week Association Academy Member Growth Certificate Course for only $499 with Brain Food promo code ACADEMY (a $50 discount). See the full course syllabus for more details.

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LMS Course Education Member Engagement 264

Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Of course 2020 taught us some of the dangers of that annual bias and about three months in we went into "crisis mode". In the association world, we tend to think in annual increments.

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Course 246

Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

With the right tools though, and with the right effort, you can understand that maybe that course IS what everyone wants. So of course you can figure out what a new member in a certain job or discipline might want to learn and see, but that’s just focused on the role. And, of course, the wisdom. What about their goal?

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Course millennials Survey Certificate 192

YourMembership

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Pricing your association’s learning courses can be tricky, but important, business. With the new year quickly approaching, here’s a look at some strategic pricing practices you should be thinking about. Continuing education is a valuable member benefit and a great source of non-dues revenue for your association.

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Price Education Content Revenue 225

YourMembership

JANUARY 23, 2020

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

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millennials Certificate Course Education 221

Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

By harnessing the power of learning analytics, decision-makers can gain valuable insights into learner behavior, course effectiveness, and overall program success. Let’s dive into how learning analytics can drive engagement, improve course completion rates, identify gaps in learning programs, and optimize the learning experience.

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Education Course Certificate Examples 169

YourMembership

DECEMBER 19, 2019

But to take advantage of your educational courses, your members need to know about them. Your learning content is one of your association’s key value propositions. Here’s how to get the word out. Valuable learning content is one of your association’s key value propositions. But even though you’ve spent time and effort building great learning.

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Content Course Education Learning Management System 218

Spark Consulting

MAY 6, 2021

Of course, the pandemic was top of mind for everyone. Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to appear on a virtual panel on engagement, organized by Mary Byers, for the Veterinary Medical Association.

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Video Course Survey Member Experience 370

Reid All About it

JUNE 21, 2024

Membership course. Association Brain Food readers can earn up to 10 CAE credits from Chris Gloede’s popular 10-week Association Academy Member Growth Certificate Course —only $499 with Brain Food promo code ACADEMY (a $50 discount). See the full course syllabus for more details. Extra credit 50 ways to fuel a conversation. |

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Arlington San Diego Course Nebraska 264

Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

And of course, make it easy! satisfaction), and, of course, your association’s strategic objectives (ex. You might use inconsistent content or course tagging, or team members might use a variety of names for one type of offering. Be creative in how you collect your data. Unsure where to start? credits offered).

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Team Report Course Proposal 319

Association Analytics

MAY 25, 2021

Of course, many AMS providers want to be responsive to their clients’ requests. Besides the above mentioned points, the fact is: AMS solutions are simply not designed for this. There are many integrations, processes and customizations that, in hindsight, should probably never really have been done.

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System Cost Proposal Analysis 321

Spark Consulting

MARCH 11, 2019

Maybe it was particular offers (“if someone takes our free mini-course on the latest regulatory changes in our industry, she’s ready to join”). Maybe it was a certain number of offers (“once he’s said yes three times, he’s ready to join”).

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Guidelines Price Recruitment Recruiting 315

Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

It’s free (of course) and you can register here. Sustainability has become a hot topic for the association industry, as association execs realize that climate change is not just a moral imperative, it’s a business imperative.

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Course Products Industry 221

Association Analytics

OCTOBER 21, 2024

It’s why AMSes and of course our own analytics platform Acumen have some level of engagement scoring (some more refined or comprehensive than others). Surveys are of course a nice way to check the temperature, but all they do is show what has happened in the past. We want to know what people want from us, what they want to do next.

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Sample Survey Course Review 169

Spark Consulting

JULY 7, 2020

Well, listen to the webinar of course. Share the Association Content Curation Maturity Model we developed (it’s the groovy image that’s the header for this post). Tie specific recommendations about what you can do right now to improve to the model. Want to learn more?

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Content Course 220