WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

You know your association should provide online learning programs to members and others in your industry. Here are some ways to build an online learning program with a limited budget. Track their interests by examining: Conference session and webinar attendance. Define your online learning program’s focus.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 6, 2018

However, by focusing only on in-person event sponsorships, you miss an opportunity to build stronger partnerships with industry vendors through online learning sponsorships. An online learning sponsorship program offers more than insert a sponsor’s logo on a webinar slide or displaying their advertising in a sidebar.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

WBT Systems is delighted to announce their sponsorship of the NiUG Discovery 2016 Conference , hosted by NiUG International , April 11-13. WBT Systems has been has been helping Associations to build and improve their education and certification programs since 1995. appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

For associations, getting started with online learning can feel the same way. Many associations considering offering online learning to their members start by providing webinars, or recorded conference sessions online. This will help to eliminate delays and keep costs in budget.

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WBT Systems

JULY 31, 2018

You could also try a webinar series , mini-courses, or an online learn-a-skill challenge. Use the career center to funnel millennials into your online learning programs. The Association Executives of North Carolina holds a silent auction during its annual conference. Career webinars. Virtual coaching sessions.

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WBT Systems

MAY 9, 2022

Online learning got a tremendous boost during the pandemic when virtual conferences and courses were the only option for education. But people who are looking at online education options now won’t be wowed or…

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WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2017

Participating in an online learning challenge is a great way to kick-start a new habit, acquire a new skill, or accomplish a long-desired goal. A 7-day green smoothie challenge helped the founders of Simple Green Smoothies build an online community of more than 200,000 people.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

I bet one or more of the top results came from a message board or discussion forum for an online community, where someone else was seeking answers from their peers on a similar topic? An online community provides a safe place for members to interact with each other, and share their knowledge and experience on a specific shared interest.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

As we pack and ship our materials, arrange meetings with partners, clients and associations, and put the finishing touches on our TopClass demos, we started thinking about our top technology strategy tips for getting the most out of the conference. WBT Systems has been a proud supporter and partner of NiUG International for years.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

You can learn more about the “iconic advantage” approach to marketing straight from the inventor of the concept, Soon Yu , at the NiUG Discovery Conference next week (October 2-4) in Arlington, Virginia. Soon Yu is the opening keynote and conference emcee at #NiUG17—follow that hashtag on Twitter to read soundbites from the conference.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 27, 2018

You can anticipate and prevent these issues by implementing these new strategies we found for engaging online students. #1: 1: Train instructors in online learning. Many instructors are subject matter experts but they aren’t trained in adult education or online learning. Online learning can be a lonely experience.

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WBT Systems

JULY 5, 2017

As an added benefit, when members use your LMS for these purposes, they’re more likely to explore your other online learning programs. #1 Build learning habits or design a personal learning journey. Get the most out of a conference. Recorded videos from conference sessions and on-demand webinars. Tip sheets.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 19, 2017

Spaced learning isn’t about the education of astronauts or space cadets. Spaced learning is an approach to teaching that helps students retain the knowledge they absorb in your eLearning programs. But, you must schedule breaks in between these short learning sessions—no cramming allowed. Add spaced learning to conferences.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 3, 2018

Or, it doesn’t have the functionality to allow your online learning business to grow. What do students say about your existing learning platform? Can you find members who haven’t taken your online courses but have taken courses elsewhere? Online courses: mini and full-length. Pre- and post-conference programs.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

A learning pathway is a designated route through online classes, courses, and other educational programs that is designed to help someone achieve a learning goal, for example, prepare for a specific career or update skills. Learning pathways enhance the value of your online learning programs and increase the loyalty of learners.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Promotions to/at their association’s conferences or trade shows. Cross-selling to non-members who buy products or attend conferences. We’ve talked before about the power of social proof in marketing your online learning programs. Get some industry buzz going with an online learning challenge.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 17, 2018

Yet, many associations continue to have staff and volunteer subject matter experts (SMEs) design and develop online learning programs because that’s been the default mode of operation. To provide a more engaging and effective learning experience for your online students, consider outsourcing instructional design.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

Many of these associations offer some form of professional development, continuing education, or training to both members and non-members, and increasingly this includes an online learning element. Association LMS Buying Guide – from Talented Learning. Leadership through Blended Learning.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 13, 2018

They stay on top of online learning trends and are familiar with learning systems and other association technology. The success of your LMS and online learning programs depends greatly upon the thoroughness of your requirements analysis process. Benefits of Working with an LMS Consultant.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 17, 2017

That is one of the many questions that will be discussed by the credentialing community next week, October 23 to 26, in New Orleans at the ICE Exchange —the Institute for Credentialing Excellence ’s annual conference. The post How to Motivate Certification Candidates appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

JULY 17, 2018

Our goal is to deliver software that helps associations provide the best online learning experience possible. Linda Bowers, our chief technology officer, participates in the sales process because she likes to learn directly about the problems associations are trying to solve. Lifelong learning is an exciting market.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

By adding podcasts to your online learning curriculum and communication strategy, you will attract the attention and loyalty of members, customers, and prospects, while enhancing the impact of your educational content. Why podcasts belong in your online learning strategy. Habit-forming. News update.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 23, 2018

Do this on your website, blog, and online learning catalog. Paid ads: Online advertising—for example, Google, LinkedIn, and Facebook—gives you the ability to target specific demographic and interest groups. Having an online learning community and plenty of instructor virtual ‘office hours’ will help.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 29, 2017

Your association can leverage the power of social proof when marketing your online learning programs. A complimentary conference registration? A conference hotel upgrade? ASAE features their conference speakers in Associations Now articles. The behavioral science behind social proof.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 19, 2017

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by a big project or worried about a new online learning initiative turning into a big failure, leave it to a rocket scientist to put things into perspective for you. The post How a Rocket Scientist Built a Culture of Curiosity and Collaboration appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

MAY 22, 2018

What could be more logical than giving people a chance to try out one of your e-learning programs before they invest their time and money? By providing a sample of an online learning program, you reduce their perceived risk, eliminate the unknown, and increase the conversion rate.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Conference recordings. Webinars – give your audience a taste of online learning. When they realize their skills and knowledge fall short of where they’d like to be, your online learning programs will be their most obvious choice. ~~~. Handouts and presentations. On-demand webinars and videos.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 10, 2018

Also invite representatives from departments that will benefit from the productivity and revenue benefits of a new LMS , such as accounting, conferences/meetings, and/or human resources. Compare your existing learning experience to what members and others in the industry are experiencing elsewhere.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Only 30 minutes in and your highly energetic committee members have already come up with several new online learning program ideas. What to Do If Your Association’s Online Course Failed. 12 Ways to Add Extra Value to Your Online Course. The post How to Sunset an Educational Program appeared first on WBT Systems.

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WBT Systems

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

To address the different skills and competencies required by employers, often associations provide a more diverse offering of formal and informal learning experiences through conferences, mentoring, webinars, blended learning, online courses and networking.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

New players in the online learning market are bringing fresh ideas to online course development and marketing. They’re making millions of dollars in revenue, so they’re doing something right, for example, knowing how to validate an online course idea. If your online course doesn’t meet a market need, it won’t succeed.

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WBT Systems

AUGUST 15, 2017

An effective online learning marketing plan has three phases. Try flipped learning for conference workshops. The post Remember the 3 E’s When Marketing Educational Programs appeared first on WBT Systems. Search for innovative product concepts. Experiment with new ways of delivering popular content.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

Add to this a well-curated catalog of engaging content and assessments that challenge learners, continuous learning opportunities are provided through the LMS for continuing education and/or certification. The post Is your Association a Learning Organization? appeared first on WBT Systems.

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eLearning 24-7

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Seriously it was a great conference and glad to see so many people who attended as well as readers who stopped by to say “greetings” This week, another installment of Q&A from readers. Panopto – VLP (Video Learning Platform). WBT Systems. Upside Learning. iSpring Online. Instructure.

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WBT Systems

MAY 30, 2017

You made your way here because you wanted to read something that will help you do your job, in this case, increase attendance for your online learning programs. You wouldn’t hesitate to pursue other learning paths, like registering for an online course if it fit your needs, budget, and schedule. How can you help?

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Big Dog, Little Dog

OCTOBER 16, 2006

Consider for a moment that the most widespread and pervasive learning in your organization may not be happening in training rooms, conference rooms, or boardrooms, but in the cafeteria, the hallways, and the cafe across the street. Via Online Learning Update. Conversation as a Core Business Process - Jay Cross.

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Talented Learning

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

WBT Systems. eLogic Learning. Blue Sky eLearn is known as a powerful system and great partner for organizations that produce educational webinars, webcasts and live events at national or regional conferences. WBT SYSTEMS. Blue Sky eLearn. CommPartners. Community Brands Crowd Wisdom. ExtensionEngine.

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