Xperience ’18: Repurposing Your Association’s Educational Content
Tell me if these questions sound familiar:
If I live stream my conference, will people still come?
Can I offer members more choices without building a whole new content library?
The answer to both questions is yes. Associations often resist repurposing their content, fearing prohibitive costs, lack of interest, or the dreaded boogie man that haunts …
How to Attract New Graduates to Your Association
According to our Member Professional Development Study, the number one challenge identified by professional organizations is attracting younger members to education and training programs. With graduation season fast approaching, there’s perhaps no better time to evaluate how well your organization is attracting and retaining new graduates, not just to your elearning offerings, but to your …
Only 13 Days Left to Register for Tech Conference of the Year!
The countdown is SO ON! Our first ever Community Brands conference – Xperience 2018 – is just 13 days away!
To get you excited about attending, we thought it would be fun to take a look at the event by the numbers …
# 1 association and nonprofit technology event of the year!
4 inspiring days …
AMS/LMS Integration Blueprint: Create Efficiency, Enhance Experience, Bridge the Gap
This post originally appeared on #Onward, the blog of YourMembership, another member of the Community Brands family.
Whether your association is working on an integration of your LMS and AMS, or don’t know where to start, here are the ins and outs to the benefits, challenges and support you need to succeed.
Perhaps one of the most important …
Xperience 2018: Must-Dos for Continuing Education Professionals
This blog was originally posted to #Onward, the YourMembership blog.
Xperience 2018 is just a few weeks away, and around here we’re gearing up for four days’ full of learning, networking, innovation, and fun! This year’s conference is bigger and better than ever, with tracks targeted specifically for continuing education professionals like you. Make sure to …
Xperience 2018: What to Expect
This blog was originally posted on #Onward, The YourMembership Blog.
It’s hard to believe another year has gone by, and what a year it’s been. A year ago, Community Brands was formed when we brought together association and nonprofit technology leaders Abila, Aptify, NimbleUser, and YourMembership. We later added Configio for registration and event management …
How to Knock Your Webinars Out of the Park!
In my office, our breakroom overlooks Suntrust Park, home of the Atlanta Braves (that’s our view, above). With all the excitement next door, it isn’t uncommon for me to have baseball on the brain while I enjoy my lunch, and today is no different … especially since it’s opening day! With the Braves season kicking …
4 Online Learning Best Practices From the Idaho State Bar
Competition in the continuing education space is stiff! With the growing amount of learning options available, remaining your members’ go-to source for education can be a tall order.
But, don’t just take my word for it. In a recent interview with Mahmood Sheikh, Deputy Executive Director for the Idaho State Bar, he stated, “We face a …
The Online Learning Experience Gap
Often through our research, we uncover misalignments in member expectations, opinions, and needs when compared to the priorities of their association. Our Digital Member Study is no different. There is a growing member experience disconnect as gaps exist between what members value and where they believe their organization delivers the best experience.
We have learned that …
Advantages of a Fully-Managed Webinar Platform
According to our recent Digital Member Study, technology drives member loyalty. In fact, members who see their organization as an early technology provider are significantly more satisfied with their membership and feel more connected to their organization. However, not all technology is created equal, and that’s okay. It’s imperative to think about the immediate needs …