Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Her last position was with an association management company, so, unlike some people we've brought on board over the years, she has some real association experience to draw on as she acclimates to our organization and its culture. Our working committees don't determine strategy," I told her. Her role was to do it.

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Association Navigator

JULY 13, 2016

This summer I’m looking for opportunities to explain association management and share how we do it at Verto Solutions. One of my earlier blog posts included a basic overview of association management. Verto Solutions Association Management. Verto Solutions Association Management.

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Association Management Cost DC Resources 100

Association Success

JULY 8, 2020

This is especially true when attempting to navigate the alphabet soup of credentials and certifications geared towards association management professionals. Personally, I have often wished for a high-level ‘cheat sheet’ explaining all the acronyms I see in the email signatures of accomplished association leaders. What is it?

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Association Management Certificate Leadership Course 107

Membersuite

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Over the past ten years, an overwhelming number of new products have entered the association management software (AMS) and membership management software (MMS) markets, causing more confusion for associations trying to make smart technology investments. Which Is the Best Fit for Your Association: AMS or MMS?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Membership committees. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? MemberSuite discusses the challenges faced by staff in charge of membership committees and suggests ways you can make improvements by revamping (or retiring) your membership committee. Ernie Smith, Associations Now ).

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Association Leaders

MARCH 18, 2019

. • Determine what management structure to pursue – The Board should determine if it wants the association to be managed by employed staff or by a professional services company known in the industry as an Association Management Company (AMC). It should be made up of approximately five people. o Timeline.

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Committee Proposal Process Association Management 34

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. . A question that association management professionals continue to ask themselves is: Where can I find potential members? .

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Directory Association Management FAQ Committee 239

Association Leaders

OCTOBER 3, 2019

It’s the time of year again when many associations are implementing their nomination and election process. Because associations are groups of people or companies in the same profession or industry there are many opportunities for conflict and other challenges as an association goes through its nomination and election process. .

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 3, 2020

Wed 1/8 at 12:00 – The Journey to Creating Effective Boards & Committee (Association Insights, Alexandria VA). Hear about the importance of good governance for an association management professional in any role and at any level. Organizer: Association Insights ASAE Collaborate group. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Industry analysis for members. Per MGI’s membership benchmarking survey, members rely on their associations for in-depth industry analysis. Bill Sheehan at Multiview explains the basics of creating valuable industry reports. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. 1 CAE credit. . – 1 CAE credit.

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Analysis Software Education Strategy 301

.orgSource

MARCH 18, 2025

Fast forward to today, and APICS has not only navigated economic recessions, mergers, and industry disruptions but has emerged as the worlds largest supply chain industry association. Staff were expected to practice the same transparency with leadership and committee members. What fueled this remarkable transformation?

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Leadership Committee Team Innovation 88

EventMobi: Association Events

JUNE 19, 2024

Karen Hill is the Director of Meetings and Events & Engagement at Barcami Lane , an Association Management Company (AMC) that works with national and regional nonprofit associations. This was a great way for participants to break the ice and make new connections with other people in their industry.

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Strategy Tips Boston Social Media 257

Association Leaders

JUNE 16, 2014

Several of the associations we partner with have created “Future Leaders” committees and other networking opportunities. These give the future leaders of the industry an opportunity to network and learn from each other and to share the issues affecting their professional and sometimes personal lives.

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Committee Leadership Association Management Organization 150

WBT Systems

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Do you know how many freelancers are working in your profession and industry? Association executives and staff interact most often with board and committee members—those whose participation is usually subsidized by employers. Where are freelancers in your industry or profession finding this education?

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Ungated

AUGUST 31, 2021

Johnson, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, received the Outstanding Volunteer Service Award , which recognizes a member who demonstrates exceptional leadership and long-term dedication to CAI and community associations. She is a founding member of the Central Oregon Regional Chapter and a member of the Oregon Legislative Action Committee. Poole, Esq.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 6, 2024

In 2025, Congress is likely to consider new tax increases on association revenue, such as membership dues, sponsorships, investment income and educational program revenue. The decisions of B2B buyersprospective customers/clients or association membersare driven more by emotional factors, such as trust and likeability, than product features.

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Content Strategy Revenue Education 213

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

This is a big week in the association management industry — the week of Innovation Talks , aka #asaeinnov. I wrote about innovation in associations last week for the Avectra blog and will have another post on Wednesday about how Disney encourages an innovative culture. I think I’ve done at least six of them.

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Innovation Committee Tips Conference 150

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Log on in March as we discuss, among other things: How can work done by the DEI committee be augmented/supported by this community? How Associations Can Contribute to a Lower Carbon Economy Explore the latest trends and best practices for reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainable practices. . More info/register.

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Committee Education Software Strategy 195

Reid All About it

APRIL 3, 2020

She’ll be joined by community professionals, industry experts, and global thought leaders to explore a different topic each week. Association CEOs are facing critical challenges and pivot points as they lead their organizations in and through the current COVID-19 environment. Fri 4/3 at 1 p.m. Engagement That Scales. Guest: C.C.

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North Carolina Committee Montana Guidelines 44

Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2024

Host: DC-Metro Association-Nonprofit Tech Network Wed 4/24 from 9 a.m. Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days Join us for the just-in-time virtual Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days featuring presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms. to 3:30 p.m.

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Education Social Media Content Strategy 258

MemberClicks

JANUARY 20, 2025

But how exactly do you ask members to join a committee? In this post, well go over exactly what to do when asking members to join your committees to increase their chances of saying yes. Weve also prepared a committee member invitation letter template that you can customize and use in your own organization. Lets dive in!

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Association Leaders

JANUARY 31, 2010

Several years ago, shortly after the internet was invented, the association and hospitality industries were very worried they would become dinosaurs because people no longer needed to meet in person. Marketing works and the hospitality industry wants us to travel to meetings. People like a change of scenery.

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Committee Technology Industry Marketing 150

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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North Carolina South Carolina Association Management Education 76

AssociationChat

APRIL 6, 2022

The 2022 selection committee congratulates Dr. AbouAssi as the recipient of this year’s Sal Martino Grant for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Research,” said Gary Roebuck, CAE, Scholarly Research Grant Program (STGP) Steering Committee Chair and Deputy Executive Director, Association of Research Libraries. About ASAE.

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Proposal Committee Library Association Management 109

Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 27, 2018

Prospective members are much more likely to respond positively to a recruitment strategy that feels like a natural part of their interactions with your association than they are with outright marketing strategies that, in today’s media landscape, feel obvious and forceful. So how can your association put this theory into practice?

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Association Software Recruiting Recruitment Software 144

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

Join our EDI Committee and panel discuss how to keep inclusion in mind for your events and meetings moving forward. Navigating Divisive Issues in a Splintered Society Does your association leadership struggle with how to respond publicly to potentially polarizing political and social issues? 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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Revenue Leadership Certificate Committee 207

Association Adviser

MARCH 14, 2018

Christina McCoy, AMPED Association Management. Do you remember how you started working in associations? This month’s Corner Office professional, Christina McCoy, CAE , landed her first association job literally hours after taking her last college exam. She currently works for AMPED Association Management in Madison, Wisc.,

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 23, 2018

After you and your colleagues put so much effort into it, how do you explain to your boss and committee chair why your online course failed? Your committee said there would be a demand for it. What can you do for industry influencers in exchange for asking them to promote the course to their followers? You assumed so because….

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Course LMS Price eBook 176

Event Industry News

APRIL 9, 2019

The Events Industry Council (EIC) announced today that they have appointed a new Chief Executive Officer after a global executive search process. . Candidates were considered by an EIC board appointed search committee, consisting of an accomplished and diverse group of seven events industry leaders chaired by Carina Bauer, CEO, IMEX Group.

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Baltimore Industry Long Beach Committee 60

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

State of the association industry. Membership Engagement and the Power of Transitioning Suppliers and Vendors to Thought Leaders Your members likely view you as the authority on your industry. Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions Tue 5/16 at 1 p.m. Host: Blue Cypress Tue 5/16 at 11 a.m. 1 CMP credit.

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Chicago Mooc Education Newsletter 201

Associations Now

APRIL 22, 2020

Also: Pick the right association management software on your first try. Virtual meetings are no different, but the digital setting means hosts need a different approach to managing the conversation. . — Protech Associates (@protechcloud) April 20, 2020. Looking for new ways to host virtual events?

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Software Committee Association Management Process 126

Spark Consulting

AUGUST 22, 2016

Over the next week, I’ll be blogging about and sharing excerpts from The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , the eighth white paper in the ongoing Spark collaborative series. We also share case studies of organizations doing excellent work preparing their audiences for the future of employment: HR Certification Institute.

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United States Maryland Ohio Case Study 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

Meagan Loyst, founder of Gen Z VCs—“a global collective of 22,000+ Gen Z VCs, founders, angel investors, operators and aspiring VCs,” so, yeah, cred—writes about the amazing success of paid membership communities with Gen Z audiences in nearly every industry. Sadly, associations only merit one mention—as has-beens. Mentoring program.

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Education Leadership Committee Recruiting 195

Ungated

AUGUST 25, 2021

CAI’s Government and Public Affairs Committee is considering policy reform recommendations that address building inspections, reserve studies, and reserve funding plans in the wake of the devastating collapse of Champlain Tower South condominium in Surfside, Fla., in late June. BUILDING INSPECTIONS.

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Las Vegas Committee Proposal Guidelines 110

Association Adviser

JULY 10, 2017

This month, Association Adviser sat down with Andy Curliss, chief executive officer of the North Carolina Pork Council (NCPC), to chat about a job he was tapped for in November 2016 after 20 years of working as an investigative reporter and editor for The News & Observer (Raleigh) and as a division head for Gelia, Wells & Mohr, Inc.,

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North Carolina Raleigh Content Communications 128

Virtual

JUNE 25, 2013

Decades after some unnamed publicist coined the term “the paperless office,” paperless association operations are at hand. At least that’s the case for many technology industry associations. How much paper does your association produce? That’s a whole lot of waste and environmental chaos that we just don’t need.

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Association Management Committee Communications Technology 100

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Also worth your time 10 tips for success for incoming association CEOs. Katherine Wayne, AMC Association Management Center ) Dealing with data: how to create reports that work for everyone. Isn’t that what association management is all about?

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Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 281