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OCTOBER 4, 2019

Dan Lautman of DelCor Technology Solutions did something that many people only talk about: he unplugged for a month. When you’re selecting technology, like a learning management system (LMS), there’s so many ways you can botch the decision, mostly because you don’t know what you don’t know. Location: Washington DC.

LMS

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MAY 24, 2024

After a successful April gathering in Alexandria VA, 501Works, PerByte, and Adage Technologies are hosting another Ven-Con for AMS/CRM vendors and consultants in Chicago on Tuesday, June 11. Ven-Con’s goal is to drive positive change in the AMS/CRM and technology systems selection space. Location: Washington DC.

LMS

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APRIL 12, 2019

Mike Guerrieri at DelCor Technology Solutions shares his observations and advice from two years of association technology assessments. To make many of the changes Mike suggests, you need more than technology, you need staff with an innovation mindset. Presenters: Dave Coriale, President, DelCor Technology Solutions.

LMS

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

TopClass LMS reviews the pros and cons of recording an educational event from both the attendee and association perspectives. You can also use parts of the template for other technology selection projects since prospective vendors will need much of the same information. Location: Washington DC. Gen Z education. to 3:30 p.m. –

LMS

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JANUARY 10, 2020

In this MIT Technology Review article , he said, “What they wrote was remarkable, and remarkably consistent.”. That’s why I like the “most popular posts of the past year” posts that come out this time of year, like this one from AMS provider MemberSuite and this one from LMS provider WBT Systems. Location: Washington DC.

LMS

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

– Negotiate Harder and Other Meetings Tips and Trends (Washington DC Idea Swap). Location: Washington DC. – DC-Area Partnership Professionals Network (PPN) Idea Exchange (Washington DC). Location: Washington DC. Presenter: Tahira Endean, instructor at the British Columbia Institute of Technology.

North Carolina

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

TopClass LMS wants you to know about the coalition supporting legislation to extend the use of tax-exempt 529 savings plans to association credentialing programs. Consultants In Person Meet Up for DC/MD/VA (Washington DC) See agenda attachment in this ASAE Collaborate discussion. Location: Washington DC. 1 CAE credit.

LMS

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

TopClass LMS highlights distinctive site features from several excellent examples. How can technology and automation make our marketing efforts less painful? Host: ASAE Technology Council Speakers: Reggie Henry, ASAE Dave Coriale and Andrew Legett, DelCor Tue 10/31 at 12 p.m. The competition for talent is as tough as ever.

LMS

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MARCH 8, 2019

Don’t wait until your LMS implementation is nearing the end to figure out what kind of reports you need. The time for discussing reporting requirements is way back before you even select an LMS platform. WBT Systems explains how to identify your LMS reporting requirements. Locations: virtual and Washington DC.

LMS

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JANUARY 19, 2018

One thing we can predict about the future: implementing new technology will never stop. A key ingredient for successful technology projects is collaboration. Mike Guerrieri at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how technology and collaboration can be a virtuous cycle. – Technology Trends Round Table.

LMS

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JANUARY 17, 2020

. – Nonprofits and Elections in 2020 (online and Washington DC). Location: online and Washington DC. Nonprofit Technology Trends Round Table: 2020. LMS Selection: Mastering the Process, Avoiding the Pitfalls. Get a clear understanding of how to lead your organization in choosing the right learning technology.

Arlington

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MARCH 11, 2022

Held the second Friday of each month, these intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Host: Association Women Technology Champions. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. .* – Mindful Networking.

LMS

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OCTOBER 5, 2018

He describes his experience over at the DelCor blog along with the reasons we might be seeing this technology more often at offices and events near you. Chapter Roundtable in Washington DC. Location: Washington DC. – Association Palooza VI (Washington DC). Location: Washington DC. More info/register.

DC

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FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Explore the trends and technologies your association can better monetize and/or innovate with so you can more effectively educate and communicate with your members, constituents, and the public. Find out how a provider’s origin—as a webinar technology vs. a streaming video provider, for example—suggests strengths and weaknesses.

San Diego

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

.* – The Strategic AMS + LMS: Efficiency Made Easy. The right technology can make engaging your members, driving revenue, and targeting key segments easy, when you know how to optimize the data. Ensuring your Website is Accessible to People with Disabilities (Washington, DC). 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

LMS

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Marketing automation software is no longer a ‘nice-to-have’ technology. Tue 10/3 at 12 p.m.* – Association Analytics® Network Meeting (Washington DC). Location: Washington DC. lunch) or 12:30 (webinar) – The Top Ten Tips for Nonprofits to Consider When They Procure Technology Solutions. Lunch provided. 1 CAE credit.

Arlington

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APRIL 19, 2019

* – Virtual Chapters & Online Communities: Should We or Shouldn’t We (Washington DC). Discuss elements your association should take into consideration when exploring or offering virtual components/communities, including volunteer roles and management, technology, membership models, financial banking, and more. 4 CAE credits.

DC

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

Location: Washington DC and online. From augmented reality and virtual reality to mixed reality and beyond, discover what new technologies are actually relevant to your meetings, how they may impact your budget and how you can best use them to improve both your attendees’ experience and the ROI of your event. More info/register.

LMS

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JUNE 26, 2020

When I lived in the DC area, my brother and I used to go to the Baltimore Lithuanian Festival every year for our fix of people who looked like our relatives (we’re a strong quarter Lithuanian), sausages, dumplings, potato pancakes, Lithuanian beer, viryta (spiced honey kick-ass liqueur), and šaltibarš? Hosts: Breezio and Adage Technologies.

Montana

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

Mon 10/15 at 12 p.m.* – Let Your Voice Be Heard: Why Mid-Term Elections are Important to Associations (DC Idea Swap – Washington DC). Location: Washington DC. Gaining Board Approval for Budget for New Technology. Learn how to speak confidently and intelligently about why it’s time to invest in new technology.

DC

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MARCH 22, 2019

Dan Hickey at DelCor describes the seven steps your association should take when building a technology project team. Teaming together, Association Chat and DC photographer Geoff Livingston are taking studio portraits of association employees who can tell us “why associations matter.” Location: Washington DC. to 5:00 p.m. –

DC

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DECEMBER 8, 2017

Yes, the ASAE Technology Conference is next week! Ann McDermott at DelCor Technology Solutions explains how to develop that list and why you should do it before asking around for AMS recommendations or sample RFPs. Mon 12/11 at 5 p.m.* – Association Women in Technology Champions Happy Hour Meetup (National Harbor MD).

DC

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MARCH 8, 2024

TopClass LMS published another recap from the recent Learning Business Summit. Quick hits “Despite Google’s protestations to the contrary, the reasons for Gemini’s shortcomings are mostly political, not technological.” | by Nate Silver A reality check about the State of the Culture, 2024. Education program marketing.

Education

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JUNE 30, 2017

Prepare your association for the inevitable ransomware attack , say the guys at DelCor Technology Solutions, and, of course, they tell you how. LMS provider WBT Systems explains how to plan and market an online learning challenge that creates industry buzz and momentum for further learning. Chapter Roundtable in Washington DC.

Chicago

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APRIL 21, 2017

I expect we’ll hear more announcements in the near future about the acquisition of other association technology firms. Over the last year, Ben Martin CAE has been covering the moves of private equity firms in the association technology market on his theNird.org blog—the “NIRD” stands for Not-for-Profit Investments Research Department.

DC

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JULY 7, 2017

If your association is only using your learning management system (LMS) for online courses and other professional development programs, you’re missing out on additional ROI, says WBT Systems. They suggest ten additional and unconventional ways to get more value from your LMS. Location: Washington DC. Now, that’s cool.

Washington

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Chapter Roundtable in Washington DC. Location: Washington DC. – Cause-Related Marketing, Sweepstakes, Raffles, and Other Charitable Promotions: Being Creative and Compliant (Washington DC and webinar). Locations: Washington DC and online. Selecting Nonprofit Software: Technology Comes Last. Lunch provided.

Chicago

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FEBRUARY 22, 2019

.* – The Role of Social Media in Advocacy (Washington DC Idea Swap). Location: Washington DC. Technology vs. Innovation: Association Learning Strategies in Practice. But many associations are focused on making the most of learning technologies that are already in place. Linda Bowers, Chief Technology Officer, WBT Systems.

Social Media

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AUGUST 14, 2020

Let sponsors host discussion rooms—an AMS partner hosts a room on membership topics, an LMS partner hosts one on professional development topics, etc. Earning Your Membership: Technology, Learning, and Accolades. Evolving our use of technology to engage our members for a “21st Century membership experience.” More info/register.

Montana

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Location: Washington DC. Technology has its own momentum.

Strategy

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

TopClass LMS describes how to convince your audience to invest in their personal growth and improve their lives by participating in association programs. Use these tactics when making a case for any new technology investment. Nominate your association’s business success story here —the deadline is today. Engagement marketing.

Tools

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JUNE 28, 2019

If your association still has a file storage server in a closet somewhere, you need to read this article by Brian Sheehan at DelCor Technology Solutions. Wed 7/10 at 8:00 a.m.* – Chapter Workshop: Leverage Chapters to Engage & Grow Membership (Washington DC). Location: Washington DC. CAE credits. Wed 7/10 at 12 p.m.

Washington

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APRIL 5, 2019

WBT Systems discusses how to use your LMS for leadership development and all kinds of volunteer training. New “auto renewal” laws in DC and several states will affect how associations handle membership communications. Locations: online and Washington DC. Maneesha Manges, HighRoad Solution ). Venable LLP ). . More info/register.

DC

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

Association departments are business owners of technology—think AMS or LMS—but they usually don’t know how to map out the roles and policies needed to best use those systems. Chapter Roundtable in Washington DC. Location: Washington DC. – Association Palooza VI (Washington DC). Location: Washington DC.

DC

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

In part two of their Open Space series, TopClass LMS explains how to overcome common objections to using this engaging event format. Host: Association Women Technology Champions Speaker: Alex Mouw, CAE of Amazon Web Services Fri 10/6 at 4 p.m. Location: Washington DC. associations) plan to focus their efforts in 2024.

Revenue

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JUNE 2, 2017

I’m looking forward to spending a few days next week talking and thinking about association technology. LMS provider WBT Systems describes the different psychological, environmental, and technical obstacles that stand between your members and your online learning programs. Are you spending the right amount of money on technology?

Raleigh

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

After an informative discussion in ASAE Collaborate, TopClass LMS was inspired to introduce the Open Space event format to those who can’t access the forum. But as a leader, what does it take to harness the power of your data to deliver on the promise of this new technology? I love this page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry.

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