Spark Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2019

There are some good guidelines, which we’ll go over in a minute, but really, you have to test different options and, more importantly, PAY ATTENTION to what happens. Generally, if you’re still getting enough of a response to justify the resources you’ve invested (both direct costs and staff time), keep soliciting people.

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Guidelines Class Communications Process 284

MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

At its core, an online community is a dedicated space where your members can interact, share resources, and build relationships. A Platform for Sharing Resources : Whether it’s event updates, industry insights, or helpful tools, your community becomes the go-to place for information. An online community gives them that space, 24/7.

How To 97

How To Software Guidelines Social Media 97

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Since webinars are winding down, this will be the last Association Brain Food for the year. AI for associations. I’ll be back on Friday, January 5. Until then, thank you for spending time with me here. AMS selection checklist.

Analysis 301

Analysis Software Education Strategy 301

Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. How to Create an AI Usage Policy AMA Join this discussion on approaches to consider as you develop your AI guidelines and policies. Oprah Winfrey Online programs. 1 CAE credit.

millennials 370

millennials Education Survey Certificate 370

Association Success

JUNE 17, 2018

I am involved in at least three other associations, one of which I founded: the Philippine Council of Associations and Association Executives (PCAAE). Associations are unique in the sense that their main stakeholders are dues-paying members. Based on my experience, here are eight factors (and there are surely more!)

Association Management 68

Association Management Revenue Maine Recruitment 68

Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. But, fear not, Event Farm crunched the numbers and came up with guidelines on how much your 2021 event budget might increase for each line item. Rene Shonerd at Cimatri shares a cheat sheet for making data work for your association.

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Certificate Revenue Technology Communications 322

Event Industry News

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Wyboston Lakes Resort and the Meetings Industry Association (mia) worked in unison to host a mock awards dinner as part of the government’s pilot events to test the COVID-Secure guidelines that all venues must follow.

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Guidelines Industry Tools Process 52

Reid All About it

APRIL 3, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Sponsorships. Please participate in a short survey on the impact of COVID-19 on association conference sponsorships. I have a feeling many associations will allocate more resources in the future to online learning.

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North Carolina Committee Montana Guidelines 44

Ngage Management

MARCH 15, 2024

Associations serve a vital role in various industries, providing networking opportunities, professional development, advocacy, and much more to their members. However, the administrative tasks of running an association can be overwhelming, often diverting valuable resources from strategic initiatives.

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Association Management Cost Guidelines Resources 52

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapters and membership. Your association and chapters vie for your members’ attention and time, so how do you become membership partners instead? Share effective practices, and resources to power volunteerism in your member communities.

Revenue 270

Revenue Technology Strategy Education 270

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m back in the saddle again—and this photo captures my hiking buddies climbing up a tricky portion of the saddle between Big Spring and Squaw Canyons in the Needles district of Canyonlands National Park in Utah—one of my favorite places.

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Utah LMS Conference Tips 370

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Dave Lutz of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting says conferences are missing the boat by offering mostly novice or intermediate content. Association Ethics Toolkit & Happy Hour (McLean VA). But where does education fit-in? 1 CAE credit. .

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DC Washington Education Content 50

Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Participants will leave the session with self-care tips and resources that they can easily integrate into conferences, workdays, and everyday lives. – Be a Participant of the World’s Largest Non-Dues Revenue Resource.

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Tampa Revenue Education Resources 201

MemberClicks

MAY 17, 2022

From managing your members to creating valuable events and educational experiences for them, your organization has grown with the help of your small staff. An AMS, or association management system , might just be the tool you need to maximize your use of technology to save your staff members time and provide more value for your members.

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System Association Management Directory Software 52

.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

When directors understand their role in stewarding and growing resources, keeping track of that progress becomes a lot more interesting. Conflict of interest, investment, reimbursement, spending, whistleblower, and other guidelines for financial oversight should be easily available. Be sure to review important policies and procedures.

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Committee Review Report Guidelines 167

Spark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

In 18+ years in association management, I’ve been on both sides of the Request For Proposal process more times than I can count. My very first Big Task at my very first association Real Job way back in 1997 was to complete an association management software system selection.

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Proposal Discount Project Process 150

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I was all excited to share a must-read article from ASAE (members-only) by Kaihan Krippendorff about how your association can lead your industry in the blockchain revolution. Host: ASAE Association Management Company Section Council.

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Social Media DC Washington System 170

NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Helpful Resources: We’re constantly creating educational resources for the mission-driven sector. Getting Attention The Google Ad Grant is a great marketing resource for nonprofits. Getting Attention manages the Google Ad Grant from start to finish for their nonprofit clients.

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Software Resources Discount Tools 130

Reid All About it

AUGUST 18, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Love. How to Create an AI Usage Policy AMA Join this discussion on approaches to consider as you develop your AI guidelines and policies. Love will keep us together… Education programs. More info/register. More info/register.

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Certificate Education Revenue Strategy 195

Ungated

AUGUST 25, 2021

The protocol for these building inspections can be found in the American Society of Civil Engineers’ Guideline for Structural Condition Assessment of Existing Buildings (SEI/ASCE 11-99) or other industry standards. >> For additional resources, visit www.caionline.org/CondoSafety. .

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Las Vegas Committee Proposal Guidelines 110

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 16, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… The state of associations. Cecilia Sepp, CAE, founder of Rogue Tulips, recently released the findings of their September association survey, What’s Next for Associations. AMS considerations. 1 CMP credit.

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Indiana Review Education Conference 221

Reid All About it

MAY 6, 2022

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Take WBT Systems’ advice: become your association’s unofficial in-house futurist and you’ll be the most interesting person in the room. WBT describes how to become an amateur futurist and what’s in it for you and your association.

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Arlington Revenue Strategy Project 39

Eric Lanke

JANUARY 23, 2012

For us, the challenge is less one of process and design and more one about finding the human resources and the time in everyones busy schedules to communicate enough to keep strategy and tactics aligned throughout our organization. Ive never written these guidelines down before, and maybe I should. Association management.

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Guidelines Process Strategy Maryland 100

SBI

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Connect Meetings is an organization that provides innovative education and resources for event planners and suppliers. It appeared that CDC recommended guidelines were being followed in this aspect. While technically people followed the CDC guidelines, there were always exceptions…especially during the opening and closing reception.

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Industry Guidelines Florida Cost 98

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Urgent request for participation in an association professional development survey. Tagoras is running a brief survey to determine how organizations offering professional development will focus their time and resources in 2021.

Revenue 300

Revenue Blended Learning Conference Technology 300

Reid All About it

JULY 24, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Associations and the future of colleges. Jeff Cobb of Tagoras/Leading Learning asks a provocative but reasonable question: Could associations replace colleges? Joe Sapp, Chief Operating Officer @Talley Management Group.

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Revenue Montana Case Study Education 259

Ungated

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Communication issues included confusion about guidelines and compliance requirements and people with limited computer skills not understanding how to attend virtual meetings. Improving community association living. There also should be an effort to highlight positive stories from community associations in local and national media.

Committee 78

Committee Education Guidelines Survey 78

Reid All About it

MARCH 9, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… As a history major, I’ve been waiting for virtual reality (VR) to shake up the way history is taught and it’s finally happening—or maybe it’s been happening and I just haven’t noticed. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Host: PCMA.

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DC millennials Washington North Carolina 120

Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

How did you get into community management or become involved in your online community? Matt Coffindaffer, CAE (ASAE): I started in community management by virtue of association management for eight years, bringing a really broad perspective (what you need when at the helm of communities). so this streamlines it all.

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Social Media Library Resources Guidelines 120

SCD Group

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Trust but verify When I owned an association management company, protecting the assets of my clients was a “what keeps you up at night” issue. Here are some selected comments from association management professionals via ASAE Collaborate: Chad Rummel, M.Ed., “We are truly stunned,” Darrell G.

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Resources Washington System California 40

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Here’s one for the accidental project managers. If you’ve ever been in charge of a technology implementation project without the benefit of project management experience, then you know what a wild ride it is. 1 CAE credit. .

North Carolina 34

North Carolina Education Project Content 34

Achurch

JUNE 21, 2023

Give champions the time and financial support to develop their expertise through online training, articles, and vendor resources. Ask champions to stay informed about tool updates so they can share useful information with their colleagues.

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Tools Tips Guidelines Project 83

Ungated

MARCH 25, 2020

Boards should be having conversations with contractors about their internal protocols to conduct work in the association and share guidelines to protect the well-being of residents, says Matt D. Bookmark the page and return regularly for updates and additional resources. and a CCAL fellow. This information is subject to change.

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Project San Diego FAQ Sample 75

Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

As you know from my last blog post, I recently experienced the Groundhog Day Effect when reading about different topics in association management published in books back in 1985 but which could have been written yesterday. Not only are our associations in a state of flux, so are our employment practices. human resources. (1).

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Education Association Management Leadership United States 100

Association Adviser

JUNE 29, 2016

Remember, you’re always going to have resource and logistical challenges when you build on the scale that many of our members do. MD: It’s about building consensus with a finite amount of budget and resources. AA: What do you enjoy most about association work? Finally, there’s the workforce development challenge.

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Georgia Louisiana Jacksonville America 113

Achieve

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

In this guide, we’ll explore how you can enhance your association’s online brand and communications to forge deeper relationships with members. The best association management software providers will simplify this process by offering secure data analytics and reporting tools to help you collect, organize, and analyze member insights.

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Discount Resources Social Media Content 52

AMG

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

These helpful Guidelines will be a valuable resource for conducting a meeting. Association Management Group has prepared a Board Education & Toolkit for HOAs. This list is a good place to start if you are a new board member, and it can be a great reminder for seasoned board members.

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Tips Guidelines Tools Education 52