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Join the Coalition Supporting the Use of 529 Savings Plans for Association Credentialing Programs

WBT Systems

Higher education has been under siege for their expensive degree programs with questionable real-world ROI. To protect their bottom line and relevancy, colleges and universities are ramping up their credentialing…

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10 Benefits of Outsourcing Instructional Design for eLearning Programs

WBT Systems

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. These professional designed programs, grounded in learning theory and cognitive science, deliver the desired outcomes for their target audience.

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Survey Says… Online Education’s Role in Membership Marketing

WBT Systems

E-learning programs can definitely help associations solve some of the challenges described in these two reports. We’ve talked before about the power of social proof in marketing your online learning programs. Collect testimonials, encourage and reward referrals, and nurture your relationship with program alumni.

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How to Get Your Association to Support Staff’s Professional Development

WBT Systems

Review position descriptions at your association (including your own position) and at other associations to decide which skills and knowledge you need to: Take your association’s educational programs, program management, or program marketing to the next level. Lay out the ROI. Beat the competition. Research HR policies.

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How to Present a Business Case for a New LMS

WBT Systems

For example, the COO and CFO may focus on ROI, while the CEO and other executives care more about member engagement or industry standing. Our members aren’t ready for online education: Make sure you’ve done your market research so you have the data on workforce educational needs and competitor programs.

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Help Members Overcome Obstacles to Learning

WBT Systems

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. Some of these obstacles are self-created, some are environmental, and some may be related to your learning management platform and programs. Fear of failure.

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2020 LMS Trends: An Analyst’s Extended Enterprise Learning Predictions

Talented Learning

For example, BenchPrep , Blue Sky eLearn , Community Brands , EthosCE , WBT Systems and Web Courseworks have made significant inroads in this segment. In addition, visual dashboards now make it easy for administrators to monitor individual and aggregate training progress, licensing usage and even ROI. 2020 LMS TRENDS PREDICTION.