July 8, 2021 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Engagement, Higher Education, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Sales, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
No matter the industry, the ability to complete projects in an efficient, organized manner is essential to an association’s success. Whether you’re working as a leader or as part of a team, having the confidence that any task–big or small–is being executed at the highest level is critical. In the past, organizations placed greater emphasis […]
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Supercharge Your CE: Taking Advantage of Niche Content
October 11, 2022 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Industry News, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Did you know? Over half of members join associations to learn industry best practices and to educate themselves on specialized topics–topics they can’t find anywhere else! What does that mean for member-based organizations? Well, they have to be proactive in providing content that is both useful and relevant to their members, as well as hits […]
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AMS vs LMS: What’s the Difference?
September 12, 2022 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
As the leader of a member-based organization, you’re likely responsible for managing many different aspects of your organization. From membership to finances to events, there are a lot of things to keep track of! When it comes to managing your association’s educational programs, you may be wondering if an Association Management System (AMS) or a […]
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Comparing Virtual Conference Software and Learning Management Systems
August 15, 2022 / by Vocalmeet / Blog, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
As a member-based organization or association, you may be wondering whether you need virtual conference software or a learning management system (LMS) While both types of software have their own distinct advantages, they are designed for different purposes. In this article, we’ll be looking at the differences between virtual conference software and learning management systems, […]
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Corporate vs Association LMS: Key Differences Explained
June 7, 2022 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, non-profits, Organizations, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
When it comes to choosing a learning management system (LMS), it is important to understand the differences between an association LMS and a corporate LMS. While both systems have similarities, there are several distinct differences that you should keep in mind. Association LMS vendors exclusively work with non-profit organizations. They enable associations to sell and […]
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Academic vs Association LMS: 4 Key Differences
May 24, 2022 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, non-profits, Organizations
Last time, we covered the differences between custom-built enterprise learning management systems (LMS) and association LMS; this time, we’ll be going over how academic systems differ from those made for associations. 1. Academic LMS focus on grades; associations focus on professional development First, let’s look at the core reason for each LMS. What is the […]
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SaaS vs Custom LMS: Which is Right for Your Association?
May 9, 2022 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Industry News, non-profits, Organizations, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
One of the biggest challenges an association leader can face when choosing a learning management system (LMS) is figuring out whether a custom-built enterprise LMS or software as a service (SaaS) LMS is best for them. Both options have advantages and disadvantages, so it can be difficult to decide which is the ideal system for […]
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3 Ways to Increase Non-dues Revenue for Your Association’s Online Continuing Education Program
August 5, 2021 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Sales
Increasing non-dues revenue for your association’s online continuing education program requires you to focus on numerous components that all have to fit together to create value for your members. From the online learning platform you select, to the way you market your continuing education courses, creating a successful online continuing education program is a continuous […]
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Can an Agile Mindset Benefit Association Leaders?
July 8, 2021 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Engagement, Higher Education, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Sales, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
No matter the industry, the ability to complete projects in an efficient, organized manner is essential to an association’s success. Whether you’re working as a leader or as part of a team, having the confidence that any task–big or small–is being executed at the highest level is critical. In the past, organizations placed greater emphasis […]
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Five Ways to Build an Airtight Business Case for an Online Learning Platform
June 22, 2021 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Engagement, Higher Education, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Sales, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
If you are an association executive or decision-maker tasked with membership engagement, membership growth, and the generation of non-dues revenue, you will certainly understand the importance of offering continuing education as part of your strategy to achieve your association’s objectives. While you may be fully aware of the benefits of offering continuing education programs online, […]
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Increase Non-dues Revenue with Interactive and Competency Based elearning
June 10, 2021 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Engagement, Industry News, non-profits, Organizations, Vocalmeet Industry Insights
Increasing non-dues revenue is one of the primary challenges that associations face today. While selling online education courses is a valuable revenue source for some associations, there are ever-increasing opportunities for associations looking to expand their catalog. This article discusses strategies that associations can adopt to expand their catalog and increase non-dues revenue. Interactive Courses: […]
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