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SUMMARY:AI Use Cases for Now and Later: Insights and Forecasts from Association CIOs
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nLet’s pull back the curtain on artificial intelligence in action to discover how AI is reshaping member services\, streamlining operations\, and driving innovation in associations today. Our panel of association CIOs will share real-world examples of AI implementation\, discuss challenges they’ve overcome\, and offer their visions for AI’s future role in association management. Whether you’re AI-curious or already on the cutting edge\, this session will equip you with practical insights and inspire new possibilities for leveraging AI in your organization. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \n\nCurrent AI Applications: Learn about successful AI use cases already transforming association operations and member experiences.\nImplementation Strategies: Gain insights into effective approaches for introducing and scaling AI within association environments.\nChallenges and Solutions: Understand common hurdles in AI adoption and how leading CIOs have overcome them.\nFuture Trends: Explore emerging AI technologies and applications poised to impact associations in the coming years.\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/ai-use-cases-for-now-and-later-insights-and-forecasts-from-association-cios/
CATEGORIES:Association IT,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gayathri Kher":MAILTO:https://www.linkedin.com/in/fusionspan/
LOCATION:https://usteducation.org/event/ai-use-cases-for-now-and-later-insights-and-forecasts-from-association-cios/
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SUMMARY:Top 5 Tips to Preparing for a Data Clean-Up Project
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nData clean-up has the dubious honor of being both a vital strategic initiative and the project most likely to be postponed\, reprioritized\, or tabled. Competing priorities and limited resources do not have to stop you from tackling the challenge of data hygiene. Join us as we share 5 best practices on how to prepare for a data clean-up project so that you can better position yourself and your organization for success. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n-Achieve a better understanding of the WHAT\, WHY\, WHEN\, WHERE\, and HOW of data clean-up.\n-Learn how to calculate the financial costs of dirty data\n-Walk away with best practices\, tips\, and resources to better take a course of action amongst your organization to start your data hygiene journey. \n  \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/top-5-tips-to-preparing-for-a-data-clean-up-project/
CATEGORIES:Association IT,ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,B2B/B2G,B2B/B2G IT,Data Management,Data Management
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sidney Galati":MAILTO:sgalati@associationtrends.com
LOCATION:https://usteducation.org/event/top-5-tips-to-preparing-for-a-data-clean-up-project/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T110000
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CREATED:20240520T153111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T175852Z
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SUMMARY:The Art of Persuasive Writing: Secrets from the Masters
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nUnlock the secrets of the greatest communicators and learn how to write with clarity\, impact\, and persuasion. In this session\, you’ll discover proven techniques to craft compelling messages that resonate with your audience. From mastering the active voice to using simple yet powerful metaphors\, you’ll gain practical insights to elevate your writing and influence others effectively. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \nHarness the Power of Active Voice: Learn how to energize your writing and engage your readers by consistently using the active voice\, making your messages clear and direct. \nClarity and Simplicity: Understand the importance of putting the bottom line on top\, using simple terms\, and employing constraints and word limits to make your writing more accessible and impactful. \nContextualize Data with Simple Metaphors: Discover how to simplify complex ideas using relatable metaphors and provide context for your data\, ensuring your audience can easily grasp and remember your key points. \n  \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/b216/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/96157005147
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,B2B/B2G
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bill McGlade":MAILTO:bmcglade@epiqcreativegroup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T140000
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SUMMARY:The End of Expertise and How Associations Must Adapt
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nAmericans have grown increasingly hostile toward experts. We would rather take medical advice from a friend on Facebook than our doctor or the head of the CDC. Newspaper editorials and election endorsements no longer carry the same weight with the public. Science has become politicized and facts are debated. \nAssociations have long been trusted organizations for knowledge\, research\, and yes\, political advocacy. How are associations faring in this increasingly hostile environment? \nJoin us for a lively discussion about the end of expertise. Our guests will discuss: \n\n– How industries are being disrupted by the public’s lack of trust in our institutions\n– How associations are being affected by this same trends\n– How associations are modifying their services to maintain their credibility and retain members’ trust\n– What organizations are doing to keep their organizations safe spaces for facts\, open discussion\, and expertise.\n\n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\nUnderstand how cultural attitudes towards experts affect associations\nLearn ways to maintain credibility among members and the public\nLearn how associations are adapting in this environment\n\nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE!
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/b226-the-end-of-expertise-and-how-associations-must-adapt/
LOCATION:https://zoom.us/j/93390509800
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T110000
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SUMMARY:Bringing Your Data to Life
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nIn the age of Artificial Intelligence\, data is the fuel that we use to feed our efforts to provide a truly personalized experience to our members. The more we know about our members\, who they are\, where they work\, what they need\, the better we can serve them. However\, your members are not sitting still\, they are evolving in their interests and progressing in their careers. Your data needs to evolve with them. In this session\, we will explore strategies for bringing your data to life\, making sure it stays up to date and relevant\, and is continually being fed across your systems to meet your members where they are. \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n– Understand how data enables personalized experiences for members.\n– Learn strategies to keep member data updated and relevant.\n– Implement methods for continuous data integration across systems. \nTo Watch this Webinar on the Media Library CLICK HERE! \n 
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/bringing-your-data-to-life/
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Marketing/Member Engagement
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cameron Aubuchon":MAILTO:cameron@propfuel.com
LOCATION:https://usteducation.org/event/bringing-your-data-to-life/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240801T140000
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CREATED:20240621T181448Z
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SUMMARY:Fundraising and Sponsorships: Understanding Who You Are and How to Properly Expand to New Revenue Verticals
DESCRIPTION:COURSE DESCRIPTION: \nUnlock the secrets to successful fundraising and sponsorship acquisition in this comprehensive webinar\, “Fundraising and Sponsorships: Understanding Who You Are and How to Properly Expand to New Revenue Verticals.” This session will delve into the essential strategies for identifying and articulating your organization’s unique value proposition\, targeting the right sponsors\, and diversifying your revenue streams. Through expert insights and practical advice\, you’ll gain the tools needed to build sustainable financial growth and establish robust partnerships that align with your mission and goals. \n  \nLEARNING OBJECTIVES: \n\nDevelop a clear understanding of your organization’s core identity and value proposition to effectively attract sponsors and donors.\nLearn techniques to identify and approach potential sponsors that align with your mission and values.\nExplore strategies for diversifying revenue streams by expanding into new and innovative funding verticals.
URL:https://usteducation.org/event/fundraising-and-sponsorships-understanding-who-you-are-and-how-to-properly-expand-to-new-revenue-verticals/
CATEGORIES:ASSOCIATIONS & NONPROFITS,Business Strategy,Non-Dues Revenue
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ORGANIZER;CN="David Vardeman":MAILTO:https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-vardeman-385849133/
LOCATION:https://usteducation.org/event/fundraising-and-sponsorships-understanding-who-you-are-and-how-to-properly-expand-to-new-revenue-verticals/
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