Higher Logic
JANUARY 12, 2022
The post How to Find Out What Your Members Want from Your Association appeared first on Higher Logic. Successfully giving your members what they want isn’t about luck. It’s about paying attention over time, and sometimes coming right out and asking them what they want. The post How to Find Out What Your Members Want from Your Association appeared first on Higher Logic.
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 25, 2022
Managing a membership organization takes a lot of work. There are many moving parts: reporting, outreach, marketing, database management, event planning, and payment processing, just to name a few! If you’ve found this article, you probably have.
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Nimble AMS
JANUARY 7, 2022
You’ve heard about artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, but do you know how they can help your association? . Here are six practical examples of how AI and predictive analytics technologies can help your organization work smarter and faster. I recently wrote about why 2022 is the year to get started with artificial intelligence (AI) and predictive analytics for your association.
WBT Systems
JANUARY 4, 2022
We’re close to entering the third year of the pandemic. Although we’re all getting used to living with uncertainty, it takes a toll.
Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phill Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business
For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks. Join Gareth Webb and Phil Selley in this new session as they walk through the grant lifecycle, highlighting key operational and financial challenges
Spark Consulting
JANUARY 14, 2022
I recently had the opportunity to participate in the January 2022 Association Insights In Old Town (ASAE login required) virtual educational session, Better Engage Your Members and Attendees to Solve Association Problems , led by Better Meetings ‘s Lee Gimpel. It was one of the best educational sessions I’ve attended in some time. Lee crafted an effective and highly interactive session that showed rather than told us how to craft a session that would actually get people working wit
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Higher Logic
JANUARY 20, 2022
The post How the Association of Change Management Professionals Launched a New Online Community appeared first on Higher Logic. Introducing a new online space for member engagement represents a big change. How did the staff at the Association of Change Management Professionals pull it off? The post How the Association of Change Management Professionals Launched a New Online Community appeared first on Higher Logic.
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 28, 2022
At WildApricot , we’ve worked with thousands of fundraising professionals over the years. Although they have different tips and tricks for success, there’s one thing they all have in common: they’ve added nonprofit fundraising software.
Aaron Wolowiec
JANUARY 21, 2022
As I reflect on the past five years of Healthy by Association and plan for the year ahead, following are five ways each of us can easily integrate more intentional health and wellness practices into our personal and professional lives.
WBT Systems
JANUARY 10, 2022
“Making predictions is hard, not only because the future is hard to see, but also because the present is hard to grasp,” said Derek Thompson, staff writer at The Atlantic.
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.orgSource
JANUARY 19, 2022
The Association 4.0 Podcast allows me to do something I love. I’m able to exchange ideas and opinions with the savviest leaders in the industry. Recently, Jacqualine Price Osafo, MBA, CAE, and I had a wide-ranging conversation about the need to shift and the impact of change. The adjustments we made to manage uncertain circumstances […]. The post The Big Shift—A Conversation About the Impact of Change appeared first on.orgSource.
Association Analytics
JANUARY 18, 2022
The post Reducing Member Churn with Predictive Analytics appeared first on Association Analytics.
Higher Logic
JANUARY 28, 2022
The post Level Up Your Association’s Email Marketing with Marketing Automation appeared first on Higher Logic. Research affirms email marketing as one of the most effective channels for driving association business outcomes. Can you take it even further? The post Level Up Your Association’s Email Marketing with Marketing Automation appeared first on Higher Logic.
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 28, 2022
When it comes to retaining and engaging your members, optimizing your member experience is everything. But when it comes to how to make it better, it can be difficult to know where to start! You probably already have a wealth of data from member surveys.
Speaker: Dave Sackett
Traditional budgeting and forecasting methods can no longer keep pace with today’s rapidly evolving business environment. Static budgets, rigid annual forecasts, and outdated financial models limit an organization’s ability to adapt to market shifts and economic uncertainty. To stay ahead, finance leaders must leverage a future-forward approach—one that leverages real-time data, predictive analytics, and continuous planning to drive smarter financial decisions.
Aaron Wolowiec
JANUARY 7, 2022
In December 2011, with the goal of planning large association conferences for multiple concurrent clients, I launched Event Garde. In honor of these 10 years, we looked under the hood at just a few of the numbers to help illuminate just how far we’ve come and the mark we’ve left on the association industry (so far).
WBT Systems
JANUARY 24, 2022
Work is constantly in the news these days with stories about The Great Resignation, returning to the office vs. staying remote, and short-staffed businesses.
Reid All About it
JANUARY 28, 2022
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Registration resistance. If the registration numbers for your educational programs are disappointing, WBT Systems shares several reasons people don’t commit to online courses and conferences. They also explain how to overcome registration resistance. Connecting while working remotely.
Association Analytics
JANUARY 12, 2022
The post How to (Finally) Make Analytics a Priority appeared first on Association Analytics.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand
Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!
Higher Logic
JANUARY 19, 2022
The post Erika Jolly Brookes on 2022 Community Predictions & Top Skills for Marketers appeared first on Higher Logic. Erika Jolly Brookes joined Higher Logic as Chief Marketing Officer in fall of 2021, and over the holidays we had an opportunity to capture her community predictions for 2022, the top skills for modern marketers, The post Erika Jolly Brookes on 2022 Community Predictions & Top Skills for Marketers appeared first on Higher Logic.
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 11, 2022
Looking for some inspiration for the new year? Look no further than Wild Apricot’s best blogs of 2021! Covering hot topics and top-of-mind pain points, these blogs are full of new ideas and tools to help you accomplish your organization’s.
Aaron Wolowiec
JANUARY 14, 2022
Dilhara Muthukuda is our Gardian of the Month. Find out her strategy for helping someone learn a difficult topic, how she thinks that mentorship aids in knowledge transfer and a resource she can't live without.
WBT Systems
JANUARY 17, 2022
Let’s say you encounter a juicy, insightful paragraph while reading an article and think, “Wow, this is good. I need to remember this.” You slow down and read it again.
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GrowthZone’s 11th annual survey highlights trends, challenges, and strategies shaping the membership industry through insights from U.S. and Canadian association professionals. Get your copy of the 2025 Association Survey Results Report to see how your organization measures up: The biggest challenges associations are facing Membership retention trends and non-renewal insights Strategies for automatic renewals and reinstatements Shifts in member engagement tactics Why members are joining (and sta
Reid All About it
JANUARY 21, 2022
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Membership survey. Please participate in MGI’s 14 th annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey , our industry’s most comprehensive and valuable study on membership marketing. The more data MGI collects for this study, the richer the results for everyone. The survey closes next week so don’t delay.
Achurch
JANUARY 6, 2022
If you’re not a fan of annual performance reviews, you’re in good company. In fact, Gallup researchers found that 14% of people and only 8% of managers feel inspired by performance reviews. The problem? Annual performance reviews are delivered long after yearly goals are set and much of the work toward those goals is done. The feedback is no longer timely, useful, or meaningful.
Higher Logic
JANUARY 26, 2022
The post Tips to Engage Community Members Without Desk Jobs appeared first on Higher Logic. Not everyone is tied to a cubicle where they can usually be found. Community members can now be anywhere, at any time. The post Tips to Engage Community Members Without Desk Jobs appeared first on Higher Logic.
Association Analytics
JANUARY 20, 2022
The post How to Create Quick Wins with Analytics – 2/9/22 appeared first on Association Analytics.
Speaker: Jennifer Hill
Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.
.orgSource
JANUARY 25, 2022
A comment Adele Cehrs, CEO and Founder of When + How agency, made stayed with me. Adele, who thrives on a healthy dose of risk, said this, “Chutzpah is what drives me and other entrepreneurs to keep reinventing ourselves. If you could bottle that it would be a wise idea for association CEOs to take […]. The post Hitch Your Wagon to a Star—Find the Right Partner for Success appeared first on.orgSource.
Association Adviser
JANUARY 27, 2022
Most organizations focus on the features of the learning management system when it comes to choosing their Learning Management System (LMS) platform. And, for some platform implementations this can be the right approach; however, looking past “the features” is also worth exploring. In this three-part series, we’ll look beyond LMS features to see the implementation […].
Reid All About it
JANUARY 7, 2022
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Invest in you. WBT Systems suggests ten ways to invest more time in activities that will help you grow personally and professionally. True to their mission, their first one is “make space for learning,” but some of the others might surprise you. Reflection questions.
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