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Debbie Willis is the VP of Global Marketing at Advanced Solutions International (ASI), the parent company of iMIS, TopClass, OpenWater, and Clowder. She has more than 20 years of marketing experience in the association and nonprofit technology space. Passionate about all things MarTech, Debbie has led countless website, SEO, content, email, paid ad, and social media marketing strategies and campaigns. Debbie loves creating meaningful content to engage and empower association and nonprofit audiences. Debbie received a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing Information Systems from James Madison University and a Masters of Business Administration in Marketing from The George Washington University. Debbie is a member of Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority and the American Society of Association Executives, and dabbles in photography. She also volunteers on the Marketing Committee for the Association Women Technology Champions.

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Debbie Willis3/7/25 12:10 PM

How to Increase Employer Interest in Your Association’s Credentialing Programs

What would it take to get employers to think of your association first when searching for ...
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Debbie Willis2/17/25 4:11 PM

How an Association LMS Enhances Workforce Development Initiatives

Everyone I know in the association community is struggling to keep their skills up to ...
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Debbie Willis1/13/25 1:22 PM

Repurpose Member Success Stories for Educational Content

For your association's award winners, months of hope and anticipation culminate in a ...
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Debbie Willis12/5/24 8:37 AM

The Only LMS Implementation Checklist You Need: 9 Easy Steps

So, your organization has looked into the benefits of implementing a learning management ...
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Debbie Willis11/7/24 2:27 PM

Creating Win-Win Educational Partnerships with Chapters

Here’s an uncomfortable truth: many associations and their chapters have a “us vs. them” ...
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Debbie Willis10/24/24 3:16 PM

Learning Management Systems for Nonprofits: A One-Stop Guide

Learning plays an essential role across all areas of your nonprofit. Your staff and ...
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Debbie Willis9/12/24 4:00 PM

Design Education Programs to Create Intrinsic Motivation in Members

Members have a genuine desire to learn. They joined your association because they want to ...
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Debbie Willis8/16/24 11:41 AM

Prepare Association Members for Career Success with Virtual Workshops

To keep up with changing technology and emerging competition, members often need to ...
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Debbie Willis5/20/24 12:00 AM

Boost Certification Pass Rates with Credentialing Exam Study Groups

If you've ever studied for the Certified Association Executive (CAE) exam, Certified ...
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Debbie Willis5/13/24 12:00 AM

Gen Z Entrepreneurs: How Associations Can Attract & Support the Next Wave of Business Owners

Gen Z has gusto. In an Adobe survey, 64% of them said they intend to start a business in ...
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Debbie Willis5/6/24 12:00 AM

How Associations Rituals Encourage Learning, Engagement and Belonging

Do you have daily or weekly rituals?
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Debbie Willis4/29/24 12:00 AM

Offer Workforce Development Programs to Attract Gen Z to Your Association & Industry

You probably know someone like my cousin. He graduated from college several years back, ...
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