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Here’s a tip if you’re getting started: “Find a good core group of mentors first (more than you think you’re going to need). To learn more about mentoring programs, download our tip sheet: 11 Steps to Start a Successful Mentoring Program. Learning Management System (LMS) / eLearning.
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Brain Food readers can earn up to 10 CAE credits by attending Chris Gloedes popular Association Member Growth Certificate Course.Over 1,000 association execs have finished the course after learning how to conduct research, develop relevant benefits, establish member content gates, evolve recruitment and retention campaigns, and grow membership.
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Two proven tips to increase your newsletter’s open and click rates. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. Quick hits. Ann Handley via Jaina Mistry, Litmus ).
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Delivering Your Hybrid Event: Tips From The Trenches. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. The ROI of Words: How to Write Website Copy That Will Drive Member Renewal and Recruitment. More info/register. Host: Ed Rigsbee, CAE, president at Rigsbee Research.
EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. Hope to see you there! Tue 4/19 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.
EDT*- Recruiting and Retaining Talent (Virtual Lunch). Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. Hope to see you there! Tue 4/19 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.
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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. Hat tip to Tip Tucker Kendall, CAE who, also on Collaborate, recommended nonprofitready.org as a primer on accounting and financial statements for nonprofits.
TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. Also worth your time 10 tips for success for incoming association CEOs. Hear nine practical tips you can implement immediately to ensure a more secure payment environment. Sponsor perspectives.
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I think one had an AMS, CMS, and LMS project on the horizon. Conversation with Membership Marketing Expert Tony Rossell About His Recently Released Book: Membership Recruitment: How to Grow Recurring Revenue, Reach New Markets, and Advance Your Mission. Multi-system implementation. Yikes, I can’t even imagine. Quick hits. 1 CAE credit.
It’s especially important considering education is the short game; increasing membership through retention and recruitment is the end goal. Administrative Costs: How much does an LMS cost? When pricing your eLearning courses, consider the cost of: Your LMS. Who will be responsible for interacting with your LMS?
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