Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Last month we announced our acquisition of Socious, bringing the best minds in member engagement together to lead in product innovation and the community industry. 2017 is shaping up to be our best year yet!

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Is your association innovative? Innovator” might currently be a buzzword, but your organization should still be striving to blaze technological trails and deliver superior member value. . Yet it’s not enough for just your leadership team to embrace these innovative principles. Here’s how to get started: .

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Association Adviser

JANUARY 31, 2018

Innovation has been a common buzzword for the past few years – and not just in the association world. There’s been a lot of talk about how organizations can create a culture that drives innovation, how great leaders can spur innovation and how associations need to innovate to survive. Who will this innovation benefit?

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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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Spark Consulting

JULY 31, 2013

New data proves that diversity promotes innovation. Membership is really that unimportant to hiring committees?). (See below for a great video from John Haydon to help you straighten out your own Gmail inbox organization.). MIT’s Technology Review has some good (and less rah-rah) information on the Gmail changes as well.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Cecilia Sepp of Rogue Tulips Consulting takes issue with associations that repeatedly ask the same people to join committees and other groups rather than announcing and offering these opportunities to all members. Staff committee liaison. How many of you received training before taking on a committee liaison role? Microlearning.

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Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

We want to educate, inspire and innovate together. The transition to remote work has forced stronger professional relationships, an adaptive culture, increased flexibility, more innovation, and enhanced technology and professional development. We want to educate, inspire and innovate together. Tue 5/19 from 11 a.m.

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AMG

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

I am honored to share that CAI is being awarded a prestigious award from the Public Affairs Council (PAC) - the Lobbying Strategy Innovation Award for our Condominium Safety Policy Response and Initiative – in response to the tragic Champlain Towers South condominium collapse.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 12, 2020

With rising costs of R&D and globalizing competition, it often makes sense to collaborate with competitors on product development, innovation and joint manufacturing. Presenter: Community IT Innovators CEO Johan Hammerstrom. An Hour of Innovation. Innovation, Associations as Catalysts, A Virtual Conversation.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Strategy 1: Innovate and Differentiate What can your association do for members that others can’t? Look to create new and innovative products and services for an underserved population in your membership. While the strategy is different from the Innovate and Differentiate strategy above, the steps are largely the same.

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Thanks For Playing

JULY 24, 2012

One of his notes from a panel on "innovation all the time" was: Genius isn’t hidden. The committee won't support it. He becomes the "show pony" committee member, when what he wanted to do was be the "work horse." It’s afraid of your processes. Associations do this all the time. In far too many cases, our default answer is "no."

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Spark Consulting

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

Standing committees value form and position over function and effectiveness. innovation presentations volunteering webinars whitepaper ASAE Higher Logic Peggy Hoffman' As you may recall, Peggy Hoffman and I came out with a whitepaper, The Mission Driven Volunteer last fall. Or you can catch us at an upcoming event.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 18, 2014

Committees can still provide valuable volunteer opportunities for your members, as long as the work they’re doing is meaningful. blog roundup cool technology innovation leadership management social media volunteering Associations Now Facebook Jamie Notter Jeffrey Cufaude Maggie McGary Mashable Technology Review unplugging'

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Spark Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2024

What if you said: “As a thank you for your committee service last year, please choose any book in our bookstore.”? New members – join now and you get free months, a free book, a free webinar, a free conference attendance, etc. What if we rewarded loyalty instead?

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YourMembership

JANUARY 21, 2016

Don’t challenge your selection committee by guessing if your attendees will be pleased with the education you’ve been planning. Have an innovative conference engagement idea? Why not shift the old way of doing things? Still unsure? Take a vote. Contact us ! The post What’s Up With Your Next Conference? Let’s Take a Vote.

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The Association 100

OCTOBER 6, 2024

On The A100 Podcast , Margaret Vitullo of the Linguistic Society of America shares her innovative approach to leadership and member engagement. Learn how LSA is revitalizing member engagement and empowering staff and committees to take ownership of their roles.

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Thanks For Playing

AUGUST 23, 2012

The Good: I love what ASAE has done with the volunteer committee structure. First of all, they've forced us to be more efficient by scheduling MUCH shorter committee meetings. Sitting in a committee meeting for 8 hours is torture that shouldn't be forced on ANYONE. Hallelujah!

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Spark Consulting

JANUARY 21, 2015

Andrea’s been a volunteer with ASAE’s research committee, which supports the work of the ASAE Foundation, and we specifically got talking about the Future of Membership project. innovation membership Andrea Rutledge ASAE' Is this even on your radar? What are you doing to “recruit the whole person”?

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Idea Architects

OCTOBER 23, 2018

More than 10 years old, the ABC Nightline episode in which the innovation gurus from IDEO redesign the grocery store shopping cart still offers timeless insights about the innovation process. Here are a few I have fo u nd u sef u l in helping gro u ps u nderstand and m ove forward on innovation. Involve more people in research.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Every year, Nimble AMS offers our customers three free product releases , in the Spring, Summer, and Winter, to ensure everyone has access to the latest technological innovations and advancements. Why is continuous innovation important for associations? MSTA has had wonderful experiences with Nimble AMS product upgrades.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2013

Is the next generation of members willing to put in time serving on committee after committee in hopes of getting a board position and then, maybe one day, being nominated for an officer position? Tagged: Association , digitalNow , Innovation , Leadership , Volunteers. Is that a desirable path? Is that how they want to serve?

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Create a wellness committee to develop initiatives. Mixing fun with work creates space for innovation and creativity to grow. Be inventive and try something different or appoint a social committee to give your team ownership of the process. It mixes fun with creativity, innovation, communication, and professional growth. “To

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Nominate yourself or a woman who works in the association industry for an award in one of three categories: technology leader, innovation, or technology champion. Nominating someone is simple and anonymous: submit their contact info and a sentence about them—the AWTC awards committee takes it from there. Committee management.

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WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A note for the meeting planner: please order decaf for the next committee meeting. Only 30 minutes in and your highly energetic committee members have already come up with several new online learning program ideas. Many associations put all their products, services, programs, and even committees through a sunset review process.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 8, 2017

We know that increased diversity and real inclusion produce increased innovation, better decision-making, faster and more creative problem-solving, better outcomes, and an improved bottom line. We know that D+I is the right thing to do. And we tend to have strong statements that reflect all that.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

ingenious ways to breathe new life into a one-hour recorded webinar; essential tools that streamline the repurposing process, making it both simpler and more efficient; and innovative strategies for leveraging webinar content to enhance engagement, both among your existing members and non-members. Eliminate the Executive Committee!

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.orgCommunity

MAY 15, 2019

Associations can’t fulfill their missions without innovation. Innovation helps organizations create and improve processes, products, services, and experiences for their members, customers, staff, and audiences. 10 elements of the innovation mindset to nurture at your association. #1: 1: Creative curiosity. 1: Creative curiosity.

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Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

innovation membership Jeff De Cagna' After all, we’re membership associations. The thing is, we have LOTS of other stakeholders and potential stakeholders, don’t we? Image Credit: Disruptive Creations.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

A healthy balance sheet is the source of innovation, impact, and engagement. The treasurer and the finance committee also have important roles to play. Organize panel discussions featuring the Finance Committee. So how do you make the financial report a bingeable presentation? Is that even possible? Financial literacy workshops.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 5, 2018

The most obvious non-monetary contribution would be serving in a volunteer position, but they might not have the capacity to be committee members either. Is there a way those cash-strapped young professionals could contribute something else of value? Could they serve as social media ambassadors for you? Volunteer at chapter events?

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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. Hear about innovative and budget-friendly ways to cut through the noise in order to successfully market your event as an experiential gathering that can’t be missed. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. to 5 p.m. –

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 17, 2020

If you move forward, everything about your organization will be under intense scrutiny—from your membership, to your positions on other important issues to your political action committees. The Culture of Lean Innovation: Small Changes, Big Impact. Host: Community IT Innovators. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

And by “quality” I mean different, leading-edge, innovative and engaging presentations. speakers and topics) were phrased to encourage new, leading-edge, innovative, different speakers and topics that maybe we hadn’t featured before. That is, fewer responses to your call for papers and even fewer, likely, quality responses.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Greg Satell, Innovation Excellence ). Presenter: Community IT Innovators’ CTO cybersecurity expert, Matt Eshleman. Learn about the new Ethics Toolkit that was recently developed by ASAE’s Ethics Committee to create more ethical practices in association management. Seven ways to boost your newsletter open rate. 8 CAE credits.

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Spark Consulting

AUGUST 22, 2016

The white paper also features sidebars by Tracy Petrillo , EdD, CAE, Chief Learning Officer, EDUCAUSE (and recent recipient of ASAE’s Professional Performance Award ), discussing Competency-Based Education, and by Polly Siobhan Karpowicz ,MBA, CAE, ASAE Research Committee, on new research the ASAE Foundation is undertaking in this area.

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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? Building an Effective Audit Committee Learn how to build and use the audit committee to protect and strengthen exempt organizations. And how does this work get integrated into what ASAE does?

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Eric Lanke

JANUARY 13, 2014

image source Six weeks ago, in You Are Not Innovative , I had a bit of an argument with myself--chastising myself for not doing all that I could to set a truly innovative example for my association. When we think about the members on this committee, I told him, it''s important for us NOT to think of them as decision-makers.

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