August 1, 2016 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Mobile, non-profits, Organizations, Sales
Your organization has been offering practical, hands-on training for years, delivering them in-person. Recently, however, you’ve been thinking of expanding beyond the classroom in order to increase revenue. You also think this may be the right time to make the jump to e-Learning, as some of your members have inquired about attending courses online. […]
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Can Virtual Reality Help Your Association?
June 22, 2017 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Sales
One of the major considerations for associations in the current landscape is how to recruit and retain members from the Millennial generation. In the last few years, Millennials have surpassed the Baby Boomers as the largest generation in the workforce. According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, Millennials will make up more than […]
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How to Engage a New Generation of Members
May 25, 2017 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Marketing, non-profits, Organizations, Sales
The year 2015 was a landmark year for North American demographics. For the first time since they first boomed, the Baby Boomers were no longer the largest living generation. The title was passed to Millennials, the group typically categorized as those born between 1980 and the early 2000s. Not only are Millennials the largest […]
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Growing Your Online Continuing Education Program
February 9, 2017 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Marketing, non-profits, online event, Organizations, Sales, webinar
Online continuing education is the fastest growing education sector in the world; it’s quickly becoming a necessity for many organizations–not only for higher learning institutions, but associations as well! In schools across North America, online learning is growing at a rate that has far surpassed traditional learning. For associations, the demand for online continuing […]
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Profiting from Online Continuing Education
January 25, 2017 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, non-profits, Organizations
How to Recession-Proof Your Association In an increasingly competitive world, the ability for associations to distance themselves from their competition is becoming more and more difficult. Associations everywhere are looking for new ways to increase profits, attract more members, and retain them for longer. Thankfully, continuing education–particularly of the online variety!–has proven to be […]
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Using Continuing Education to Enhance Membership Benefits
January 6, 2017 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, non-profits, Organizations
In today’s ultracompetitive market, professionals need to stay on top of evolving industry standards and practices. In many careers, simply having experience is no longer enough; industry professionals need concrete credentials and certifications to stay compliant. Staying on top of these industry requirements can be difficult. That’s where associations come in. As part of […]
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5 Ways Online Instructors Can Improve Their Presentations
November 2, 2016 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Organizations
Online learning grants participants the opportunity to learn almost anything from anywhere at any time. Unfortunately, like any course in a physical setting, online classes can come with their own challenges and obstacles if the instructor isn’t prepared. While there are many solutions and workarounds for these potential obstacles, acknowledging and preparing for impediments […]
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5 Best Practices for Offering Online Courses
September 22, 2016 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Organizations
We used to learn in classrooms, sitting in rows of desks and chairs, all staring at one person in the distance. This process was mostly a one-way channel, always in one place at a specific time. With eLearning, the classroom disappears and the audience is always in the front row with the instructor. The […]
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5 Ways That Mobile Learning Enhances Online Education
August 18, 2016 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Mobile, Organizations
In the vast world of online education, there is often a fine line between beneficial components and unnecessary complications. Most associations want an eLearning system that provides the most effective educational experience for their users: one that includes advanced tools and up-to-date, efficient features–but one that is also straightforward and easy to use. So, […]
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How to Offer Hands-on Training Courses Online
August 1, 2016 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, Mobile, non-profits, Organizations, Sales
Your organization has been offering practical, hands-on training for years, delivering them in-person. Recently, however, you’ve been thinking of expanding beyond the classroom in order to increase revenue. You also think this may be the right time to make the jump to e-Learning, as some of your members have inquired about attending courses online. […]
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How Vocalmeet Can Help Your Association Increase Member Engagement and Grow Revenue
April 19, 2016 / by Vocalmeet / Associations, Blog, e-Learning, online event, Organizations
According to the 2014 Operating Ratio Report from the American Society for Association Executives (ASAE), most associations have five primary revenue sources (outside of private donors): Memberships Events Certifications Educational programs The sale of goods and services With today’s association members wanting to engage with associations online, Vocalmeet understands that a positive experience with your […]
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