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Debbie Willis3/11/24 12:00 AM

What to Consider When Pricing Education Programs

Pricing education programs gives many of us the heebie-jeebies. Too high—you turn off ...
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Debbie Willis3/4/24 12:00 AM

8 Education Program Marketing Principles to Revisit or Research

Association professionals must be competent in many areas—or domains, if you’re ...
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Debbie Willis2/12/24 12:00 AM

How to Build DEI into Your Association’s Educational Strategy

DEI is a business imperative that’s not going anywhere. But it calls for intentional, ...
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Debbie Willis2/5/24 12:00 AM

In an Employers’ Job Market, It’s Time for New Marketing Messages

Over the past year, the job market has changed. No longer a job hunters’ market, it now ...
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Debbie Willis1/15/24 12:00 AM

Post-Program Campaigns That Help Build Relationships With & Between Participants

You go out on a date, have a great time, there’s a good feeling all around, and nice ...
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Debbie Willis12/25/23 12:00 AM

Topics That Struck a Chord with the Association Community in 2023

Reviewing our social media analytics for the past year, several blog posts obviously ...
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Debbie Willis10/16/23 12:00 AM

5 Emotional Marketing Triggers for Educational Events and Programs

The target audiences for your educational programs and events are overwhelmed with ...
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Debbie Willis6/19/23 12:00 AM

How Association Professionals Are Using ChatGPT—and Related ChatGPT Musings

In early March, we published our first post about ChatGPT. Since then, I’ve heard many ...
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Debbie Willis6/12/23 12:00 AM

What Associations Need to Know About Launching a Podcast

Do you listen to association-focused podcasts? You might know about Leading Learning ...
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Debbie Willis6/5/23 12:00 AM

Research Report: How Your Association Can Better Attract, Support and Retain Adult Learners

An episode of the Leading Learning Now podcast, hosted by Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steel from ...
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Debbie Willis5/29/23 12:00 AM

What Can You Learn from Learning Analytics?

Your association has an abundance of useful data in your LMS, AMS, website’s CMS, ...
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Debbie Willis5/22/23 12:00 AM

The Competition for Time: Convincing Members to Commit Time to Professional Development

The fundamental marketing challenge for associations is this: you’re competing for a ...
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