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More Than Meets the Eye: LMS is More Than Just a Tool for Continuing Education

November 26, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Community, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Vocalmeet Industry Insights / 0 comments

A Learning Management System (LMS) can work wonders for an association offering continuing education to members. These powerful systems can host courses, lectures, and certifications, allowing for intuitive management on both the front and back ends. They can provide huge time- and cost-saving benefits, offer extensive details on academic progress, and run thorough user […]

Kindness Becomes its Own Motive: Why Customer Service is Important For Your Association

November 12, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Community, Engagement, non-profits, online event, Vocalmeet Industry Insights / 0 comments

The goal of customer service is to create a bridge between an organization and a customer. Ideally, this connection sets the organization up as relatable and ensures that customers are heard and satisfied. For an association, customer service can keep members happy, involved, and willing to renew their membership in the future. If done […]

Different Learners, Different Styles: How Versatility in Learning Strategies Can Maximize Profit

November 5, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Community, Engagement, non-profits, Organizations, Vocalmeet Industry Insights / 0 comments

When it comes to learning, we all do it a little differently. Even the best content provided by the best instructor can be lost on segments of the audience if it’s all presented in the same way. This is because of the way people digest knowledge. When trying to optimize audience reception and response, […]

Sometimes More is Better, and Sometimes It’s Not: Making Your Content More Accessible Does Not Mean Introducing More Complicated Technology

October 29, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Industry News, Organizations, Vocalmeet Industry Insights / 0 comments

In order to get the most from its content and offerings, associations can do many things, including streamlining functions, making the content more accessible, and providing personalized support to members and visitors. Yet, doing all that manually, while still maintaining the day-to-day association duties, can prove overwhelming if not impossible. For modern associations, technology […]

Going the Extra Mile: Making Sure Your Association is the Go-To for Continuing Education

October 8, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Engagement, Industry News, Organizations / 0 comments

Continuing education courses are some of the most effective ways for professionals to acquire new skills and advanced training. For that reason, associations use continuing education as a powerful and attractive membership benefit. Yet, offering meaningful training requires commitment and effort, so associations look for validation and rewards from their work. To help associations […]

How to Win Members and Influence Renewals

September 16, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Community, Engagement, Industry News, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Vocalmeet Industry Insights / 0 comments

Members are the lifeblood of every association. While maintaining a solid membership represents the central mission, acquiring new members remains a yearly challenge. According to the Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report, less than half of all associations increased their new member acquisitions in 2018 and nearly 25% of associations saw a decrease in renewals. To […]

Three Keys to Offering Great Lifelong Learning Programs

June 25, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Community, e-Learning, Engagement, Industry News, non-profits, Organizations, Social Media, Vocalmeet Industry Insights / 0 comments

As the saying goes, knowledge is power. For any association, it is important to provide members with opportunities to continuously grow in their professions. To help achieve this, offering continuing education programs can be instrumental in attracting new members who are excited about learning opportunities that further their overall development and also provides opportunities […]

Five Tips to Engage Members in Your Online Community

May 29, 2019 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Community, Engagement, Industry News, non-profits, Organizations, Social Media / 0 comments

Creating a private online community can have a profound impact on an association and its members. It provides associations with the unique opportunity to establish a private social hub that caters specifically to members and at the same time foster engagement between members with similar mindsets and values. In addition, the online community can […]

How Your Association Can Take Advantage of Website and Member Analytics

December 5, 2017 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Sales / 0 comments

The digital world offers associations the ability to connect with members in ways that were never possible before. Memberships have improved and associations everywhere are benefitting, but many are still barely scratching the surface of what they have access to. While technology has given rise to more efficient member management, the true strength of […]

How Vocalmeet Can Help Your Association Increase Member Engagement and Grow Revenue

April 19, 2016 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, online event, Organizations / 0 comments

According to the 2014 Operating Ratio Report from the American Society for Association Executives (ASAE), most associations have four primary revenue sources (outside of private donors): membership, events, certifications, educational programs, and the sale of goods and services. With today’s association members requiring the convenience of engaging with associations online, Vocalmeet understands that a positive […]

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