Sat.Feb 03, 2024 - Fri.Feb 09, 2024

article thumbnail

Uncovering Tomorrow: Technology Innovations Transforming Associations

Association Adviser

In the dynamic landscape of today’s associations, technology plays a pivotal role in driving innovation, efficiency, and member engagement. As we navigate the digital era, cutting-edge technologies continue to shape the way associations operate and interact with their members.

article thumbnail

Creating a Strategic Plan That Enhances Member Value

Associations Now

Strategic plans can help guide associations toward future achievements and developments. It’s also possible to give the plan a specific focus if your association wants to change make changes to a major area. Here’s a look at the positive membership changes the Indiana State Bar Association has seen since creating and implementing a strategic plan focused on member value.

Indiana 97
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Association 4.0—A Playbook for Success

.orgSource

Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. At.orgSource we call that collection of wisdom our Association 4.0 framework. It is the product of ongoing research to prepare our clients for success in digital markets. Many of the characteristics we identified are the same skills that entrepreneurs use to grow start-up ventures.

article thumbnail

6 Tips for Making Better Technology Decisions for your Association

Achurch

As organizational leaders, some of the most critical decisions you make involves the technology that your association or nonprofit uses. A good AMS, LMS or even the right engagement platform could make all the difference when it comes to increasing your organization’s productivity and effectiveness, and to serving your members. Yes, technology helps your employees accomplish more, in less time.

article thumbnail

How to Create a Community Your Members Can't Get Enough Of

Here’s Your Blueprint for Year-Round Member Engagement. Are you ready to transform your association into a thriving, 365-day community? Download GrowthZone’s ebook, How to Create a Community Your Members Can’t Get Enough Of , and learn strategies for leveling out the peaks and valleys of member engagement. This guide provides actionable strategies to create consistent networking opportunities, deliver value-packed content, and foster connections that your members won’t want to miss.

article thumbnail

What Associations Should Know About Successful Mergers and Acquisitions

Associations Now

As association mergers and acquisition activity continue to increase, it’s important for association professionals to understand the ins and outs of a successful M&A. One expert shares how ensuring a good cultural fit can help associations ensure a smooth transition and provide greater value and impact to members and the organization. Associations have seen an increase in mergers and acquisitions in recent years.

More Trending

article thumbnail

Generative AI and Trust: Steering Associations Towards Ethical Innovation

Sidecar

Explore the balance between harnessing generative AI's potential and safeguarding member privacy in associations. Learn about creating ethical AI guidelines and policies, the importance of data protection, and investing in staff education to navigate AI's unique challenges responsibly. The post Generative AI and Trust: Steering Associations Towards Ethical Innovation appeared first on Sidecar.

article thumbnail

Learn How To Build A Successful Membership Website

Disciple Media

Building a membership site enables you to create a digital home for your community, where members can truly thrive. It is a place where like-minded people can come together and support one another to achieve their goals. Whether you are a coach, creator or business, starting a membership site can transform how you engage with your audience and create a recurring revenue stream.

How To 36
article thumbnail

2024 Guide to Nonprofit Fiscal Sponsorship: Models, Agreements & More!

Wild Apricot

Nonprofit fiscal sponsorship supports emerging projects and organizations. Explore three different models and learn how to become a fiscal sponsor!

Project 371
article thumbnail

What Do You Do About Latecomers?

Elevating Engagement

24 AMAZING questions were asked during the last Member Engagement Lab , and we didn’t have time to answer them all, so I will start answering them here! By the way, if you couldn’t make the first Lab, no worries, join us for the next one. Robin asked a question that I bet is on many people’s minds: We use Zoom a lot. What is the workaround for the chat, when people who join late can’t access all the chat history from before they joined?

article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

Association Brain Food: 2.9.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Employers’ job market. TopClass LMS suggests putting a new spin on your membership and education marketing. In this employers’ job market, it’s tougher for members, customers and prospects to find a better position. Make them aware (or remind them) of the positive impact association membership and education can have on their careers.

article thumbnail

In an Employers’ Job Market, It’s Time for New Marketing Messages

WBT Systems

Over the past year, the job market has changed. No longer a job hunters’ market, it now favors employers.

Marketing 252
article thumbnail

The NXUnite Community Platform: Your Hub for Mission-Driven Networking and Learning

NXUnite

The NXUnite Community Platform: Your Hub for Mission-Driven Networking and Learning Introduction: We are thrilled to announce the launch of the NXUnite Community Platform! This dedicated space is designed exclusively for mission-driven professionals from nonprofits, associations, schools, faith-based organizations, healthcare institutions, and the vendors that serve them.

FAQ 130
article thumbnail

Insurance Group Launches Innovation Initiative

Associations Now

The National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals hopes the new department will expand membership and improve its suite of services. The National Association of Benefits and Insurance Professionals (NABIP) has launched a new department focused on innovation, dedicated to leveraging member insights and AI to develop tools to better serve its audience.

article thumbnail

2024 State of Customer Education Report

Customer education has become a key driver for growth, retention, and product adoption. Our latest 2024 State of Customer Education Report uncovers critical data and insights from a survey of over 200 industry leaders, offering a look at the evolving role of education in driving business success. Inside, you'll find data on key trends and strategies, including: Strategies for Scaling & Customization: Find out which investments in learning technology deliver the biggest ROI and scalability.

article thumbnail

Best practices on gathering business requirements

HighRoad Solution

There are a lot of terms thrown around when it comes to identifying the right data to sync from one system to another. Requirements gathering, requirements capturing, requirements elicitation. They’re all different ways of saying that the same thing— "let's identify the data that's going to move our association in the right direction. " In the end, it’s about digging deep on what your organization needs to grow, sustain, or change and following that trail to the end of the data line.

System 60
article thumbnail

Fight Digital Fatigue: 3 Tips for Nonprofit Communications

Achieve

Getting in touch with supporters is critical to your nonprofit’s success, whether you’re promoting an upcoming fundraising campaign or need volunteers for a community program. However, your audience is digitally bombarded with requests all day long, and by the time they see your content, they might ignore it altogether simply because they’re fatigued.

article thumbnail

4 Best Practices for Integrating Pay Per Click (PPC) and SEO Campaigns

Nexus Marketing

The synergy between Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is invaluable, especially for demand generation. Here are the top 4 ways we recommend integrating campaigns: Quarterly Insights Sharing The collaboration begins with the quarterly sharing of PPC data. This initiative involves gathering insights from PPC campaigns to identify the most impactful keywords – those with a high return on ad spend (ROAS) or significant expenditure.

article thumbnail

How Associations Can Use Owned Data and AI To Drive Membership And Growth

Sidecar

Associations can benefit greatly from owning, unifying, and enriching their data. Find out how they can do this using common data platforms and artificial intelligence. The post How Associations Can Use Owned Data and AI To Drive Membership And Growth appeared first on Sidecar.

52
article thumbnail

Boost Sponsorship, Exhibit, and Ad Revenue

Sales often gets a bad rep. Yet, if securing sponsors, advertisers, and exhibitors is part of your role, it’s essential. But what if it didn’t have to feel time-consuming, uncomfortable, or worse—icky? Join us for the 3-part virtual Sales Accelerator Labs , where customer experience and sales expert Carrie McIntyre will show you strategies to make sales easier, more effective, and dare we say, enjoyable!

article thumbnail

Blog | Email Authenticity and Unsubscribe Requirements | Multiview

Multiview

On Feb. 1, 2024, Gmail and Yahoo announced major changes to their email platforms that will require bulk email senders to authenticate their email addresses, make it easy for recipients to unsubscribe from email lists, and stay under certain spam thresholds. These changes aim to combat fraudulent emails, reduce spam, and give users more control over their inboxes.

article thumbnail

How to Start an AI Strategy

Associations Now

As a disruptive technology, generative AI has few peers. But old-fashioned planning can help you address it. Sometimes it seems to be in the nature of CEOs to catastrophize: A PwC survey released last month found that a growing percentage of CEOs fear their organizations won’t survive the next decade, thanks in part to concerns about generative AI. Forty-five percent of CEOs expressed that worry in the new survey, compared to 38 percent the year before.

article thumbnail

Benefits downstream are difficult to implement

Effective Database

Benefits downstream are difficult to implement In my 25 years of consulting, one of the biggest challenges I've seen organizations face is implementing a process change that is initially "difficult" but has significant downstream benefits (i.e., hard now, but beneficial later).

article thumbnail

[Sidecar Sync Podcast Episode 16]: An Interview with Sharon Gai

Sidecar

In this episode of Sidecar Sync, host Mallory explores the intersection of AI, e-commerce, and human connection with Sharon Gai, a renowned expert in culture fluidity, e-commerce, AI, and digital transformation. The conversation delves into how AI is shaping e-commerce through personalization, the importance of reskilling for the AI era, and the delicate balance between […] The post [Sidecar Sync Podcast Episode 16]: An Interview with Sharon Gai appeared first on Sidecar.

article thumbnail

The Power of Community: Why a Branded Community is a Must-Have for Every Association

Ever wonder why brands like Apple, LEGO, and Sephora are going all-in on branded communities? It’s because online community building is the secret sauce to connecting with audiences in ways that ads and emails simply can’t. But here's the best part—it’s not just for big corporations. Associations can create thriving online communities too. GrowthZone’s eBook, "The Power of Community," breaks down exactly why a branded online community can be a game-changer for your association.