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You know how the budget meeting goes: Every department walks in with a number while the finance committee hunts for…

Members are still paying dues, registering for the annual conference, and showing up in your online community. But somewhere between…

Your membership is a fraction of the total professional population in your industry. Some of those non-members are future members…

When legislative and regulatory uncertainty is reshaping entire industries, members look to their association to make sense of what’s happening…

Your annual conference is one of the best lead generators your online education program will ever have. In-person sessions open…

In his new book, The Transformation Economy, B. Joseph Pine II makes an insightful observation: today’s customers don’t just want…

Associations face a critical choice: embrace digital learning or risk irrelevance. The organizations that thrive over the next decade will…

If your association is like most online learning providers, course completion might be a challenge no one likes to talk…

Traditionally, early-career employees gradually acquired workplace skills while doing entry-level tasks. But LinkedIn research found that 63% of executives expect…

Lurkers are the silent majority in your membership. They read your newsletters and forum discussions, but don’t participate in your…

Disney+, Netflix, Spotify, Amazon Prime—you can bet a few of these names show up every month on members’ credit card…

Subject Matter Experts are invaluable to associations because of their deep, specialized knowledge. But turning their expertise into concise and…

Delivering the education your members need is a must, but it’s tough to do when their needs keep changing in…

Associations are uniquely positioned to lead the upskilling movement. With micro-credentials, certifications, and other targeted programs, they’re creating dynamic opportunities…

ROI of association eLearning is more than a financial calculation. For associations, delivering value to members is the ultimate return…

Association eLearning program development should reflect the current and upcoming training needs of members and industry employers. However, too often,…

Associations are in the business of member education. Whether they realize it or not, the real value they offer goes…

When it comes to learning management systems, one size does not fit all. The corporate world has long been dominated…

Many associations link certification to membership as a way to drive revenue and engagement, but is this practice legally sound? …