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Changes in Membership Management Software that Could Impact How You Run Your Association
Socious
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
Technology has shifted everything from the way we collect membership dues to the channels we use to communicate with prospects. What was once a phone call is now an email sent through your association management software. Yesterday’s paper check is now a simple electronic submission in your membership database.
Compare Association Membership Management Software Platforms
GrowthZone
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
In a nutshell, an AMS provides associations and chambers of commerce with an all-in-one management system to: Grow membership. Manage membership data and communications. Simplify event and exhibit management. G2 Grid® for Association Management Software. . FEATURES : Chapter management.
Personalize the Member Experience, Increase Retention
YourMembership
JUNE 12, 2012
I’ve written about personalizing the member experience for years now but Chris Brogan reminded me in his weekly newsletter just how far personalization can go. In his newsletter he wrote about how the folks at Social Media Camp in Victoria, British Columbia made his experience memorable. Membership Management.
Playing to Your Strengths: Friday Fix
YourMembership
MARCH 9, 2012
Never assume that just because it was in your most recent newsletter that everyone knows about it. You are competing for viewer time not just membership dollars. Take your top three strengths and make them the focus of your communications and media for the next week (or month depending on your communication schedule).
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Keep Members Coming Back
YourMembership
FEBRUARY 9, 2012
Through hard work and dedication you have achieved your membership goals! Here are some tips to help make that happen: Communication is vital. com we have a monthly e-newsletter, and we also maintain a private members-only group on Facebook, in addition to our main Facebook page. Membership Management. Advantages.
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How to Get Amazon-Level Personalization (With No Extra Effort)
Socious
OCTOBER 10, 2016
You can even cut down on the effort personalization requires by leaning on your membership and community software. They’ll also provide the tools you need to implement the same data-backed techniques as Amazon, personalizing your communication, website, and content offers. Method #2) Tailored Email Newsletters.
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Your Complete Membership Management Guide for 2022 and Beyond
MemberClicks
OCTOBER 6, 2022
Here, we’ll examine all the crucial components of membership management, as well as outline how to choose the right tools to optimize your management tasks. The Elements of Membership Management. Let’s unpack all the activities that go into proper membership management. Member Acquisition.
Membership Management Software in 2024: Compare 12 Top Picks
MemberClicks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. What is membership management software? Member engagement. Labor savings.
Membership Management Software in 2023: Compare 12 Top Picks
MemberClicks
JULY 31, 2023
Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. What is membership management software? Member engagement. Labor savings.
Membership Management Software vs. CRM: Which Is the Best Fit for Your Association?
MemberClicks
OCTOBER 25, 2024
But with so many options available, you may be wondering: should you choose Membership Management Software (MMS) or a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system? Membership Management Software (MMS) and CRM platforms each offer unique features and benefits that can transform how you manage relationships.
Marketing for Success: Customize Association Content for Purpose, Audience, Delivery Channel
YourMembership
NOVEMBER 20, 2014
Before you create marketing content or distribute association communications, ask yourself: What do I want to achieve? It seems like a simple approach, but many associations mistakenly believe that “some is good, but more is always better” when communicating with members. Think about your membership and how they communicate.
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How to Send Onboarding Emails that Make Your Association’s New Members Feel Welcome Right Away
Aptify
NOVEMBER 5, 2020
Start by thanking new members for their membership. Then, send them a few short emails that let them know what communications to expect, where to go for information, and how to take advantage of their new member benefits. Sending too much information right away can be a turnoff. Let them know why you’re asking them to take the action.
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148 7 Online Member Acquisition Strategies to Grow Your Base
Blue Sky eLearn
JANUARY 14, 2019
For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. Discounts on membership dues or custom merch for members of partner organizations. . Enhance your pictures or videos with brief, engaging captions or voice-overs that communicate what the images don’t.
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3 Strategies to Recruit Members Through Association Software
Blue Sky eLearn
MARCH 27, 2018
Make sure your membership management system can automatically apply the discount to a cart with a registration and a membership! Encourage post-event participation by sharing recordings or materials from sessions, email attendees to thank them for attending, and send membership applications to non-members who attended.
7 Online Member Acquisition Strategies to Grow Your Base
Blue Sky eLearn
JANUARY 14, 2019
For example, your organizations can offer each other: Advertising space in emails or newsletters. Discounts on membership dues or custom merch for members of partner organizations. . Enhance your pictures or videos with brief, engaging captions or voice-overs that communicate what the images don’t.
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Use Design to Define Your Association’s Brand and Grow Membership
YourMembership
OCTOBER 21, 2014
creates the first overall image someone experiences when looking at your web presence, marketing and member communication pieces and should be valued with the true significance it carries. Your branding – your logo, artwork, photography, colors, layouts, fonts, etc. Your branding is broadcast through each and every external contact you make.
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How to Improve Your Member Experience + 15 Ideas
MemberClicks
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Combine this with data like website traffic, event participation, and renewal rates to identify common pain points, such as confusing processes or lack of communication. Use these insights to refine processes, enhance communications, and deliver a better experience overall. Are there common complaints about communication?
Hello — is it this association you’re looking for?
Association Success
JUNE 3, 2020
But one of the best ways to manage this change is through enforcing and developing our key relationships. . Sometimes the best way to do that isn’t by retooling an email newsletter or coming up with a punchier message for social media: It’s by picking up the phone and dialing.
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How to Analyze Your Association’s Survey Data Without Losing Your Mind
Socious
OCTOBER 12, 2016
Your membership management software , online community, and website are a few options. The percentage of members who love your email newsletter may different by age, for example. Your data, based on groups, might look something like this: Overall, 70% of members love your email newsletter. But how do you get data?
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The Best Online Directory Software (and The Benefits Of Having One)
MemberClicks
JULY 5, 2022
For membership-based organizations, directories are an invaluable tool. That’s why many membership management softwares have online digital directory systems built in. Simplify membership management with MemberClicks ! Build, grow and monetize your audience through memberships, newsletters and other tools.
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We Asked, You Answered: How Does Your Organization Support Mental Well-Being?
Associations Now
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Jill Hronek Director, Marketing and Communications, Society for Laboratory Automation and Screening Our organization recognizes individual needs and provides enough flexibility in our work structure to allow people to take the time they need to practice self-care.
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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.11.22
Reid All About it
MARCH 11, 2022
15 Ways to Take Your Newsletter to the Next Level. Email newsletters are a great way to share industry news with your members, but a lot has changed in the world of email. Presenter: David Alexander, General Manager and Chief Communications Officer, Rotary International. Thu 3/17 at 11 a.m. – CAE credits. 1 CAE credit.
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The World of Opportunities for AMCs: A YM Perspective
YourMembership
FEBRUARY 27, 2014
As Kathie Pugaczewski, CAE, Vice President of Communications and Technology for Ewald told me, “We are able to move from being an administrative focused business to a leadership focused business for our clients.” Please take a moment and download this case study.
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Association Brain Food: 2.3.23
Reid All About it
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Newsletter Best Practices Learn the dos and don’ts when it comes to your email communication pieces, how to determine if your data needs to be cleaned and what to look out for in your bounce report, and how to use your email communications to your advantage with personalization, surveys and more. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. .
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40 SXSW is here! Association Weekly Wrap-Up for March 8th!
YourMembership
MARCH 8, 2013
What makes the Facebooks, Amazons and Starbucks of the world become the first resource people turn to when they think of communicating, shopping or meeting a friend over a cup of coffee? You spend hours drafting, editing, rewriting, proofing and publishing them to communicate key association messages.
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Using Events to Grow Your Association’s Membership
MemberClicks
OCTOBER 18, 2022
These events are great because you can: Be super targeted in your messaging and talking points Know that everyone you talk to is a potential member Can be more welcoming for those who are looking for more information Easier to follow up with post-event communications because everyone is in the same boat. Current and potential member events.
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Mission-Driven Startups: A Look at 14 Inspiring Companies
NXUnite
DECEMBER 13, 2023
The platform offers tools for agenda creation, document sharing, board member engagement, and secure communication, all aimed at enhancing governance processes. The company helps club leaders create, manage, and sustain strong, vibrant organizations more easily with their internet-based system.
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14 Best Member Retention Strategies to Engage Your Top Supporters
EventMobi: Association Events
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
How to Increase Membership Retention According to the 2022 Membership Marketing Benchmark Report , the median membership renewal rate currently sits at around 84%. If your retention rate is below that number, here are a few quick things you can do to improve it: Communicate effectively.
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Your Guide to Building a Membership Marketing Strategy: Tips for 2023 and Beyond
MemberClicks
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
That means clearly communicating your organization’s value proposition. Based on a recent Marketing General report , associations that saw spikes in new membership or member renewal rates 80% or higher in the last five years said their value proposition was compelling or very compelling. That’s why it’s important to craft your pitch.
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Association Brain Food Weekly: 6.5.20
Reid All About it
JUNE 5, 2020
Then I lose myself reading articles on Twitter or in newsletters, and, one of my favorite activities, compiling a list of more things to read. Presenters: Jonathan Cooper, Communications Manager, National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES). It feels somewhat like that week in March when the impact of COVID-19 hit us all.
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Top Membership Software Providers: Do More with MemberClicks
MemberClicks
SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
It drives things like automated renewal campaigns, allows associations to easily send out invites to their next great event and helps them send their newsletters and other communications to their members. Membership software FAQ. What is membership software? What are the top features to look for in membership software?
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A Guide to Building Successful Nonprofit Membership Programs
MemberClicks
OCTOBER 10, 2023
Adopt a Robust Membership Management Solution A membership management solution enables you to efficiently collect and organize member information. There are many different options available for membership management software and it is important to find the right fit for your nonprofit.
Daily Buzz: Microsoft Outlook Gets Verified
Associations Now
OCTOBER 9, 2018
Organizations have to opt in to get the verified icon, but once obtained, it can validate you and your content, as well as give consumers better access to contact information, newsletter subscriptions, and more. It requires a more elaborate response and often takes the place of face-to-face communication.”. Need marketing inspiration?
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Subject Lines that Get Your Association’s Emails Opened
MemberClicks
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
If you send a particular type of email to your members on a consistent basis, such as a newsletter, events update, or announcements email, don’t go cute with your subject line. Open rates for consistent emails, like newsletters, have a tendency to drop over time. Don’t try to guess at your members’ communications preferences.
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Trade Association Management: Tools and Tips for Success
MemberClicks
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
The real power of your association, however, lies in effective trade association management. It’s about more than just planning events or sending newsletters; it’s about making every resource count for the success and satisfaction of your members. In this guide, you’ll explore the essentials of trade association management.
The Value of Reciprocal Membership Agreements
Associations Now
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Forward the Mission In addition to a dues discount , SIAM’s reciprocal membership agreements typically include mutual promotion. Both organizations agree to an exchange of information and communications to members—through membership lists, ads in newsletters, or something similar—to promote reciprocity.
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4 Best Practices for Engaging Your Members with Direct Mail
Fonteva
MARCH 2, 2021
At GivingMail, we specialize in helping nonprofit organizations make the most out of direct mail communication. Our experiences boosting engagement have taught us four key lessons for how to improve response rates and use direct mail as a solution to fill communication gaps your organization might have with its members.
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4 Ways to Enhance Your Association’s Online Presence
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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Elevate Your Community: Proven Strategies for Boosting Member Engagement
MemberClicks
DECEMBER 18, 2023
We’re no longer limited to newsletters and annual conferences; now, it’s about creating a continuous, dynamic dialogue through various channels. Segment your members based on demographics, interests, or engagement levels, and tailor your communication and activities accordingly.
13 Best Community Association Management Software in 2023
MemberClicks
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
In this comprehensive guide, we’re diving into the 13 best software options available, including standout solutions like MemberClicks , designed to meet your unique community needs. These tools are crafted to streamline your administrative tasks, enhance communication, and ensure your community thrives.
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20+ Best Association Management Software Options
MemberClicks
MAY 13, 2022
Ready to learn more about association management systems and find the right software for your organization? Overview of Association Management Software. What Is Membership Management Software? What is Association Management sSoftware? Financial Management. Let’s get started! Features To Look For.
Membership Renewals: Strategies, Processes and Tips
MemberClicks
SEPTEMBER 21, 2022
If a majority if your members are leaving, it could be a sign that: Your member benefits aren’t meeting their expectations Your organization communication and community building isn’t working There’s no deeper relationship between you and your members An underlying issue exists within the experience or environment of your organization.
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