YourMembership

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Working with over 4,300 associations worldwide, we often hear the same question, “how do we reach and engage millennials?” Over the past few years the millennial audience has been a focal point for associations, but why? The systems and tools you use must be flexible enough to accommodate how your members engage.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Either way, career pathways , says WBT Systems in this #ASAE20 recap, help your members and market understand what they need to learn and which of your programs they should take to acquire those competencies. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Career pathways. Virtual events. More info/register.

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YourMembership

JANUARY 23, 2020

Did you know that 80% of Millennials are interested in relevant job opportunities based on their current certifications? Wouldn’t it be great if you could easily provide your members with both?

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YourMembership

APRIL 3, 2015

They will be there to take advantage of in-depth training on the YM platform; gain insights on where our suite of member engagement products and services are headed; learn from their peers on new ways to successfully use the YM suite of products in their daily work; and hear from some of the top thought leaders in the association industry.

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MAY 14, 2021

This week, WBT Systems shared a swipe file of marketing blurbs for association conferences, courses and credentialing programs —have at it! Learn how to identify good information, develop practices to gather great information moving forward, and leverage information for better member engagement and retention. Event safety.

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MARCH 8, 2024

Membership Mondays: What Does Member Engagement Mean to You? What are you looking for when talking about member engagement? to map out a new vision of association volunteer systems. What tools have worked/haven’t worked in capturing that information? More info/register. Host: ASAE Tue 3/12 at 11 a.m.

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AUGUST 7, 2020

But, this week, WBT Systems reveals the high career costs of working from home for Gen Z and millennials. Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. I have it easy, you may too.

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AUGUST 9, 2019

WBT Systems (of TopClass LMS fame) explains how learning subscriptions help good intentions come to life. Their post describes the benefits of learning subscriptions for members, employers and associations, and shares ideas for tiers, pricing, and retention tactics. . Erin Pavane, Business Development Manager, WBT Systems.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

WBT Systems shared some depressing statistics about the percentage of leadership positions held by women. Culture is a true business function, like IT or marketing, and requires processes, systems and internal positions to support it. Member Engagement Party. We still have a long way to go. 1 CMP credit. Host: Event MB.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Your systems should be working together for you, not against you, in an effort to streamline communications and processes across departments. Although 3 in 5 (63%) believe they could improve member engagement by improving their ability to customize for different subgroups, not many are actually doing it.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 27, 2020

According to the Community Brands’ Member Engagement and Loyalty Study : “The largest number of members join a professional organization early in their career – within five years of employment. Not only before they become a member, but once they join, and after, especially during those early career stages.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 23, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking invite your association to participate in the 2019 New Member Engagement Study. Wrong, says WBT Systems—and many instructional design experts agree. Dan Lautman, DelCor ). More info/register.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

We all know that job opportunities rank as one of the top benefits an association can offer its members. In fact, with a growing Millennial workforce, the importance of offering opportunities for career growth and advancement will only increase.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 2, 2016

Millennial member engagement isn’t easy, but letting go of a little control could make things easier. Engaging younger audiences—a.k.a. millennials, those famous unicorns of new membership—is not the easiest thing to pull off. Also: Instagram’s latest feature takes more than a few cues from Snapchat.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Bulletin describes how a member app helps nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for members. Check out Amanda Lea Kaiser’s answers to a question from a Member Engagement Lab participant. Gen Z and millennial marketing. Webinar latecomers. Event sponsorships.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 10, 2017

A report from AFCEA International details that increasingly organizations, including associations, are purchasing cloud-based resources and services, such as learning management systems. Integrations between Systems become Crucial. We have known the importance of integration between systems for some time here at WBT Systems.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2018

WBT Systems outlines the criteria and process for sunsetting educational programs. How Your Association Can Use Artificial Intelligence to Increase Member Engagement Right Now. Associations excel at engaging members deeply over the course of two or three days, once a year, at meetings with extensive educational programming.

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GrowthZone

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Half of Americans are under age 30 and millennials have become the largest share of the U.S. millennial noun [mil-len-ee-uh l] A person born in the 1980s or 1990s, especially in the U.S.; a member of Generation Y. Young professionals (aka Millennials) are the future of member-based organizations.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

Member education. But TopClass LMS/WBT Systems describes ten skills your members need to learn right now. Unlike on Threads, which, Kate Lindsay at Embedded says, is “ a mecca of Millennial brain rot.” Discover innovative approaches to enhance member engagement. Some of them don’t even exist now. Governance.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Millennials and Gen Z are joiners but only if they believe the ROI your association offers is worth the short-term sacrifice to their budget. How to Save Time Making Conference Education & Proposal Management Systems Work Together.

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Associations Now

MARCH 22, 2016

Also: Why millennials value culture over salary. Building member engagement is at the top of the to-do list for many associations, and it can often be a challenge, especially if you’re starting from nothing. Gamification), you will be creating a dopamine (feel good chemical) delivery system. Other Links of Note.

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MARCH 1, 2024

In a world of intense technology change, this ancient story framework can guide us to effective member engagement and communications. 7 Tips for Marketing to Millennials Studies show that Millennials are now the largest B2B tech buyer group, making 59% of B2B buyers, with over 30% leading the charge and making those purchase decisions.

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GrowthZone

APRIL 30, 2019

Myths & Facts: Myth: Millennials are “Generation Me,” the self-centered generation. A recent survey showed that 47% of Millennials had volunteered in the past month. Engaging with young professionals is important because they are energizing, creative, and innovative. Fact: Nothing can be further from the truth.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

You can’t market as usual right now, you must market carefully and caringly , says WBT Systems. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Marketing virtual/online education.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

Here’s the surprise: even when in-person returns, their members and attendees say they prefer virtual conferences. OSCPA told WBT Systems, “ We’re not going back. ”. So, in Psyche , Cort Rudolph says, “Quit the millennial bashing!”. Craft the Perfect Member Journey to Keep Your Members Engaged. Quick hits.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

WBT Systems explains how to increase your sales to nonmembers , an underappreciated market segment with huge potential. It’s not just Millennials. 8 Ways to Get Gen Z and Millennials to Give. Turn Member Engagement and AMS Data into Effective Marketing. good data for every stage of the member lifecycle.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

MGI noted the benefits of recruiting younger members: associations with increases in their one-year membership and five-year membership numbers are significantly more likely to have a higher percentage of millennial members. Now, we’re speaking to our members about how we can help them get to where they want to be in the future.

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Reid All About it

MAY 11, 2018

WBT Systems shares 12 ways to increase student participation in online discussions. Ultimate Member Engagement: The Power of Data-Driven Decision Making. – Association Video: Trends, Creative Techniques and Rules of Member Engagement (Alexandria VA Brown Bag). for Toronto. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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MARCH 9, 2018

TopClass LMS provider WBT Systems suggests several ways to create these new sponsorship opportunities. By changing their mindset and conversations with chapters , RAPS built stronger relationships with their chapters and helped them increase member engagement. – Adapt to Attract Millennial and Gen Z Talent .

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Trying to figure out how to market more effectively to Gen Z and millennials? Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and retains younger members. Whether you need an AMS, LMS, CRM, or Community system, we’ll cover the key steps for maximizing your chances of success. More info/register.

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MARCH 22, 2019

WBT Systems says three years is too long between need assessment cycles. Tue 3/26 at 8:30 a.m.* – Improving Member Engagement (Coffee Talk – Alexandria VA). Your focus is on your members and it can be challenging to compete for their time. Data Intelligence Fuels Personalizing the Member Life Cycle Experience.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The latest research, brought to you by WBT Systems, about the aging workforce, the looming workforce gap, and retirement plans of Boomers is quite surprising. Although I highly enjoyed the future of learning and AI conversations, I loved loved loved Lisa Campo’s video: 5 Ways to Repel Millennials from Your Association. 10 CAE credits.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 27, 2016

Member volunteering is important for obvious reasons -- it helps our organizations and saves money. But remember how members can benefit, too: Volunteering keeps members engaged, happier and more likely to stay involved with your organization -- or tell peers to join. Manage well.

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Smooth The Path

JANUARY 23, 2020

When I read something that says millennials want more work-life balance, I think, “gee, I’m a GenXer, and I want that too.” ” Or, they say millennials want to find meaning in their work. Our environment has shifted so much that the typical association structure does not serve new members well.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’ve referenced the New Member Engagement Study from Kaiser Insights and Dynamic Benchmarking for many of the posts I write for clients, so I’m happy to see they’re preparing to do another one. Your community thanks you! Tue 9/24 at 2 p.m. –

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Associations Now

MARCH 21, 2019

Making membership worthwhile for millennials and Generation Z starts with value—but ends with affordability. Myers says that while aligning membership packages with core young member values—networking opportunities, career support, and other resources—is of high priority, so is instilling financial flexibility. Other Links of Note.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The report offers much to digest about communication, member engagement, events, staffing, outsourcing, and more. If you’re trying to figure out how to market to Gen Z and millennials, Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and retains younger members. Event design. 1 CAE credit.

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