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Association certifications 101: How to drive membership growth

NetForum

How much value has your organization placed on association certifications? Today, professional certifications are increasingly recognized as an essential tool for career advancement. However, association professionals and members are currently divided on the importance of certifications and credentialing associations.

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Association Brain Food: 11.8.24

Reid All About it

Impexium describes the steps for creating a request for proposals (RFP) for association management software (AMS). Certification requirements. Can an association require membership for certification? Someone shared an article from Pillsbury Law that explains the legal risk and consequences of tying membership to certification.

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Association Brain Food: 4.4.25

Reid All About it

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. Software users groups. AI detection.

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The five member benefits of optimizing your credentialing program

NetForum

How much does your organization prioritize your certification or credentialing program? The latest Association Trends Study found that association members and professionals are currently misaligned on the value of certification and credentialing programs. If you’re not investing in your program, this is your sign to start!

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3 things to look for in an online learning software platform

Freestone

Our buyer's guide will help you simplify the learning management software buying process. Download now What to look for in an online learning software platform The latest Association Trends Study found that 51% of members prioritize certifications or credentials and 50% value training opportunities at their professional organization.

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Association Brain Food: 4.18.25

Reid All About it

They go into detail on items that belong on your list: reporting, security, API, technology partners, access control, cost of ownership, vendor stability, and the ability to expand software capabilities as your needs change. AI tools course. Theyll showcase their platforms and share their knowledge with the association market.

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Top 11 Chamber Management Software AMS Systems

GrowthZone

Whether your chamber of commerce is regional, local, or niche-specific, a feature-rich Association Management Software (AMS) is a must. This article will help you evaluate different association management software for chambers of commerce. What is Association Management Software (AMS) for Chambers? Chamber Software 101.

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