Socious

AUGUST 22, 2016

You’re scrolling through this article on your smartphone, or your tablet, or your laptop. At this moment, you’re staring at a screen. An hour ago, yesterday, and last week at this same time, chances are pretty good that you were also staring at a screen, taking advantage of technology to find information or get some work done.

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Virtual

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

I recently read a great article in The New York Times about how challenging it will be for Microsoft to find its new CEO, given the diversity of businesses that the company represents. When it comes to association management, vision is paramount. But having a vision is only half the battle for associations.

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Socious

JANUARY 4, 2017

That’s why we’ve put together our 12 top articles from 2016. These articles will give you a head start on 2017, covering topics from member engagement to business management. Top 3 Member Engagement Articles. Article #1) How to Measure the Effectiveness of Your Association’s Member Engagement Tactics.

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Socious

MARCH 4, 2016

Every week we aim to make your life easier by compiling the best customer community articles of last week right here on our blog. This week, our favorite articles focus on providing our readers with tips to increasing their customer engagement. The Socious Top Ten for the Week of February 28, 2016.

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Forj

MARCH 12, 2021

In part one of this series, I shared five things you ought to know about Salesforce for association management. That article explained the multiple benefits of choosing Salesforce as a foundation for managing the many aspects of the relationship you have with your members. What the Future Holds for the Legacy AMS.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Many associations are starting to re-think their technology strategy to adapt to our changing world. If you’re at the point of looking for new software to manage your association, you have lots of choices. . It gives you the member management features you need with underlying Fortune 500-class CRM functionality.

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GrowthZone

JULY 24, 2018

Could an Association Management Software (AMS) solution be the answer to the inefficiencies that plague your association? This article will help you evaluate ten association software options. What is Association Management Software (AMS)? Popular Association Software Platforms. Free trial.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 18, 2025

As soon as the numbers are crunched, youll be the first to receive the studys essential insights, including the range of tactics and measurements associations are using to welcome new members. PMP, Technical Project Manager (Integrations), and Amanda Law (Moderator), Event Marketing Manager, Cadmium Wed 4/23 from 8:45 a.m.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 31, 2020

With a solid foundation of association management tools to help you execute your efforts and a mission that you (and your members) genuinely care about, there’s no reason for you not to attract new members. . This way, you can attract more association members. How most of your members found your association. Let’s begin!

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Reid All About it

APRIL 11, 2025

– Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days This two-day event features presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms. Theyll showcase their platforms and share their knowledge with the association market. . to 4:10 p.m. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Wed 4/23 at 1 p.m.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Ask them and, while youre at it, bring up the next articles topic. The article went into other reasons for not showing up, but these negative character traits get under my skin because I dread living in a society where this is acceptable behavior. What does this have to do with associations? Anti-social behavior. AMS selection.

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Association Leaders

JUNE 9, 2014

Interesting article in Associations Now today. The article asks the question, ‘Can a company or organization survive without a CEO’? Read the article here. I was confident I knew the answer without reading the article – “NO”! But I read the article anyway.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 3, 2017

Back at the office, this process is paralleled as the new year kick-starts strategic planning sessions to set goals for association management, covering everything from membership growth and retention to updating education and certification programs.

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Association Leaders

JULY 31, 2019

Association Management Companies (AMCs) have been providing value to associations for more than one hundred years. What kind of value do they provide and how do volunteer leaders determine the best model for their association – and if that model is the AMC model, how do volunteer leaders determine which AMC is right for them?

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Association Leaders

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

I read an article today entitled, “The Three Habits of Highly Effective Demotivators” The article suggests there are three habits de-motivating (DM) leaders have: 1. Very interesting suggestions that I must say I have experienced (and I bet many of you have as well) with poor leaders I’ve been associated with.

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Association Leaders

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

I subscribe to an electronic newsletter published by booz&co called ‘strategy+business’ It often has interesting business and leadership related articles. A recent article in ‘strategy+business’ caught my eye. I even have a few opinions of my own on the topic that I occasionally share. What do you think?

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Association Leaders

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

I read an interesting article today. You can read the article here. What I found interesting and valuable about the article was Mr. Pittman’s point of view on dissent and on making mistakes. I am going to go “weed the garden” Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Volunteerism'

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Association Leaders

AUGUST 5, 2014

I read an interesting article today that addresses this. One of the suggestions in this article is that leaders regularly express gratitude for a job well done. Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Uncategorized leadership thank you' You can read it here. Thank you for reading this blog posting.

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Socious

DECEMBER 17, 2015

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Association Leaders

OCTOBER 7, 2013

I recently read an article titled, “7 Things Really Amazing Communicators Do” The article was excellent. Read the article and let me know what you think. Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Uncategorized Volunteerism' Communication is that important.

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Association Leaders

MAY 6, 2014

I recently read an article that takes this concept a step further – almost. The article acknowledges the concept of getting the right people on the bus AND acknowledges that sometimes we make mistakes when selecting those people. That’s where the article disappointed me.

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Association Leaders

DECEMBER 18, 2013

But today, I saw an image titled, “How to Be Productive” as part of an article titled, “ Get it Done: 35 Habits of the Most Productive People “ I found the image and its contents particularly interesting. Hope you enjoy the article and image as much as I did. Give 100% of yourself to your current activity.

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Association Leaders

AUGUST 25, 2014

I read an interesting article today titled, “ CEO Resignations: Is it Time to Climb Down the Ladder? “ There are some very interesting thoughts explored in the article and I suspect in the book referenced, Consiglieri: Leading from the Shadows. Well, that’s not necessarily true. I plan to read the book.

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Association Leaders

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

I read an article on this subject in Association’s Now recently that was very interesting. The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has conducted a three year long study into successful associations and, in particular, what the Board’s of successful associations are doing. Share them here.

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Association Leaders

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

I read an interesting article about Mr. Disney and a book written by a long-time former employee and Disney executive recently. . Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Uncategorized Volunteerism' Disney, I certainly cannot speak directly to that. What kind of leader are you?

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Association Leaders

JUNE 30, 2014

I read a great article on listening today. Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Uncategorized leadership listening' When people see that level of caring, they will go the extra mile for us. Click here to read it. Let’s all do the same and share your results on this blog.

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Association Leaders

APRIL 22, 2014

Being in the association business, we often see professional speakers who talk about management, change, people, leadership, and more. So when I saw this article today it caught my attention. One in particular, the Afterburners, are well known on the association speaking circuit.

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Aptify

MARCH 8, 2021

There are dozens of association management software (AMS) systems on the market today. These solutions typically have the baseline functionality that most associations need and also sometimes allow for basic configuration. Discover more about the topics in this article. AMS pricing considerations. Request a Demo.

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Socious

DECEMBER 29, 2015

As 2015 draws to a close, many organizations are busy gathering data to create strategies for 2016. Because online customer communities make real impacts on areas like customer retention, customer support, product development, etc., it’s just as important that you spend some time developing a strategy for your community going into 2016.

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Association Leaders

MAY 19, 2014

I read an interesting article today about this very subject. I really loved the last sentence of the article, “True humility is, at least in part, being able to see one’s own assessments as assessments, rather than believing them to be truths” I want to be a humble and compassionate leader. My takeaways -.

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YourMembership

MAY 25, 2017

What does a culture of accountability look like at your association or nonprofit? Here’s a guest blog article from Abila‘s Director of Client Success Jessica Lane who answers the question. As we have seen, time and time again, word of mouth can make or break a company’s reputation.

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Association Leaders

MARCH 17, 2015

Here is an article by Sheldon Yellen, CEO of BALFOR about that very topic. Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Uncategorized association management leadership' I wondered if many business leaders disconnect themselves by not having smartphones or not using them during certain times.

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Aptify

MARCH 26, 2021

In turn, their IT departments need more control over the functionality in their association management software (AMS) so they can configure it to support those processes. In addition to a full suite of association membership management capabilities, an ideal AMS solution for these types of organizations is one that offers: .

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AMG

AUGUST 24, 2021

Mengert founded Association Management Group (AMG), a professional community association management company, in 1985. Under his guidance, AMG has become a powerhouse among homeowner and condominium association management companies in North and South Carolina.

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 10, 2020

A new association management software (AMS) system is a major investment in your organization’s future. You might have noticed a recurring theme in this blog article: No matter what stage you’re in with your AMS selection and implementation, staying open to change is your best cost-saving tactic. AMS sticker shock? Here’s how.

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Association Leaders

MARCH 12, 2014

Check out this article about how leaders should handle bad news. Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Uncategorized Volunteerism' Because if they learn about it before it becomes a result, they can impact it. Even if it’s become a result, the earlier they learn about it, the better they can react to it.

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Association Leaders

JANUARY 6, 2014

If you don’t want to read the whole article, here’s my summary: You will be nervous. Association Management Companies CM Services Leadership Uncategorized Volunteerism' You can read the blog by clicking here. Some of these suggestions are obvious or even “old hat” but others may be new to you.

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