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What If Your Association Can’t Afford an Instructional Designer?

Great news: you got the go-ahead to offer a new online course. Now, the bad news: you didn’t get the budget to hire a professional to design and...

Working with an Instructional Designer: How to Prepare for Success

Developing a new online course with the help of an instructional designer is an exciting prospect for an association. You’re investing time and money...

10 Benefits of Outsourcing Instructional Design for eLearning Programs

Everyone knows “the way we’ve always done it” is not usually the best way to move forward. Yet, many associations continue to have staff and...

How to Present a Business Case for a New LMS

Do you ever daydream about having a new learning platform? Your wish can come true if you know how to make a persuasive case for a new learning...

How to Prepare a Business Case for a New LMS

Do you feel like giving your learning platform a heave-ho out the door? But you can’t, not yet anyways. As dysfunctional and frustrating as that old...

8 New Ideas for Engaging Online Students

For many adults, taking a class online is a new learning experience. Even learners with the best intentions can get distracted when they’re supposed...

How to Use Webinars as Lead Generation for Your Online Courses

What does it take to make a seven-figure income from online courses? Ask Amy Porterfield. She’s a multi-millionaire online marketing expert who says,...

Select an LMS Consultant Before Beginning Your LMS Selection

With more than 700 learning platforms on the market, how do you narrow the field down to the best learning management systems (LMS) for your...

How to Build an Online Learning Sponsorship Program

When associations think about sponsorship opportunities, events usually come to mind first. However, by focusing only on in-person event...

The Best Marketing for Educational Programs is Content Marketing

How many promotions and advertisements do your members see each day? By any count, too many. Yet you count on them seeing, opening, and clicking on...

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