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Association Brain Food: 11.8.24

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Adrian Segar highlights findings from Freeman’s Trends Report Q4 2024. He shares the report’s discoveries about the disconnects between what planners think attendees value and what attendees really value. Impexium describes the steps for creating a request for proposals (RFP) for association management software (AMS).

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Association Brain Food: 4.4.25

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Pablo Picasso Membership requirement for certification. Many association professionals believe its okay to require membership for certification programs , but, as Apti points out, its definitely not. In fact, its illegal, on antitrust grounds, to tie membership to certification. Hear about proposed 2025 U.S.

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Association Brain Food: 12.6.24

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AMS request for proposals (RFP). Impexium describes the steps for crafting a request for proposals (RFP) that will bring your association the best options for new association management software (AMS). Do you find that your Board forgets information, even after youve given thorough reports? Content marketing. Membership meetups.

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10 Steps to Choosing Your Association’s Next AMS

Membersuite

Typically, this group includes membership, accounting, IT, events, member/customer service, education, certifications, and marketing staff. #2: Document and prioritize your requirements—what the software has to do—including integrations and reports. 7: Ask for a Proposal. 4: Document Complex Workflows and Integrations.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance. Objection 1: Price.

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Leveraging strategy to amplify education initiatives

Aaron Wolowiec

So, as a self-proclaimed “meetings coach” and Michigan native, I’m pleased to have been invited by Brian McGrain of CEDAM (Community Economic Development Association of Michigan) to submit a presentation proposal for this year’s summit. I consider my own work with the Michigan Association of REALTORS earlier this year.

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Association Brain Food: 10.4.24

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The Association Artificial Intelligence Certificate Course teaches the practical use of AI tools for association professionals. This post also explains why the proposals of pandering politicians won’t work. Association AI. Learn how to create high-quality text, image, video, and other content through hands-on time in class.

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