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6 tips for proposing new membership software to your board

Aptify

Ask a membership professional about some of their biggest challenges, and selecting and implementing membership software is right up there near the top of the list. A lot is riding on your proposal to the board: staff’s productivity and effectiveness, data security, and usefulness, maybe even your reputation, and definitely your stress level.

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7 tips for getting the most out of an RFP for your next AMS

Nimble AMS

Best practices say that when you’re ready to find a new association management software (AMS) system, you should issue a request for proposal (RFP). Read on for tips to ensure your RFP drives accurate proposals and helps you find the right AMS for your organization. Proposal format/outline. Proposal due date.

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Why now is the perfect time to research your next AMS

Nimble AMS

You might find that there are fewer major organizational projects and distractions – giving you more time to research potential software, write and issue a strong request for proposal (RFP) , and watch product demos. Blog] Real-world lessons in the painful consequences of outdated software . Related content.

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Submission Review Software: Everything You Need To Know

MemberClicks

Here are six benefits to taking your submission and review process completely online: Use cases of submission review software Submission review software can be used for any type of submission, including: Call for papers/abstracts/posters Call for speakers/presenters for webinars, lunch and learns, conferences, events, trade shows and more!

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Ideas and Tools to Launch Your New Online Community

MemberClicks

Appoint community/forum admins Members need to know there is value in proposing a question to your community. Start the conversation Ever been in a meeting or on a conference call when a question is proposed to a large group and no one responds? Value is not only determined by quality, it is determined by timeliness!

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Tech Groups Urge Congress to Get to Work on USA Freedom Act

Associations Now

Cosigned by The Software Alliance, Computer and Communications Industry Association, Software and Information Industry Association, Information Technology Industry Council, and Reform Government Surveillance, the letter points to economic damage tech companies have suffered overseas due to the surveillance-program revelations.

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15 Volunteer Recruitment Ideas for Year-Round Support

MemberClicks

Propose joint volunteering events or projects that align with their corporate values. This collaboration can open up avenues for employee involvement in volunteering. To engage local businesses: Reach out to businesses with established volunteer programs or those offering Volunteer Time Off (VTO).