Wed.Nov 06, 2024

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Understanding Operating Reserves: Essential Guidelines for Associations

AMR Management Services

Operating Reserves At AMR Management Services, a common question from both current and prospective clients is: “How much should an association maintain in operating reserves?” The answer is nuanced: it depends. Key factors to consider include: These questions are crucial when assessing your operating reserve needs. However, we can offer some helpful guidelines.

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Recurring Donations For Your Nonprofit: The Ultimate Guide

Wild Apricot

In this post, find out what recurring donations are, what you can do with them, how they can help your organization, and how to get started.

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So, You’re Not Ready for a Capital Campaign: What to Do Next

NXUnite

The scale of capital campaigns means that they shouldn’t be undertaken casually. They are major investments of an organization’s time and resources. You must be prepared for a capital campaign before formally launching one. Otherwise, your fundraising ultimately won’t be sustainable. You’ll open your organization to risks—wasted time and money, damaged relationships, strategic drift, loss of energy and motivation among donors and staff, and more.

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How to Boost Member Success: Link Certification Programs with Career Centers

Association Adviser

Professional societies and trade associations can significantly enhance their value proposition by strategically integrating their certification programs with their career centers. This integration creates a powerful synergy that benefits both members and employers, while strengthening the organization’s position in the industry.

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How To Build an Exceptional Member Experience | Weds, Dec 11th, 3PM EDT

Speaker: Jessica Bonney from VICA and Jeff Horne from Wicket

What does delivering an exceptional member experience mean in today's world? With the right insights, tools, and strategies, you can identify what truly matters to your members, drive meaningful engagement at scale, and continue to meet the ever-evolving needs of your members. Join association experts Jessica Bonney from VICA and Jeff Horne from Wicket who will share practical insights on how to build an exceptional member-driven experience by gaining a deeper understanding of your members and d

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How much does association management software (AMS) really cost?

Nimble AMS

Is your organization in the process of researching new association management software (AMS)? As you gather research and compile information for your AMS selection, you might have questions about the true cost of an AMS. We’re here to help! Continue reading to learn more about the many factors involved in the true cost of an AMS. 4 AMS factors to consider during the selection process Asking how much an AMS costs is no simple question and offers no simple answer.

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If it’s not in your AMS, why not?

Effective Database

If it's not in your AMS, why not? I like to tell my clients they'll know they've reached data management nirvana when the answer to any question about data is "It's in the database." And I don't mean the obvious questions like "How many members do we have?" or "Who has registered for next week's event?

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