Higher Logic
MARCH 30, 2021
The post 13 Tips to Send Emails Your Association Members Will Open appeared first on Higher Logic. Improve your association’s email open rate and boost member engagement, building a stronger personalized communications strategy along the way. The post 13 Tips to Send Emails Your Association Members Will Open appeared first on Higher Logic.
MemberClicks
MARCH 30, 2021
The dangers of a messy database aren’t that different than a messy home: it’s hard to find items you need, it’s easy to misplace important things, and the bigger the mess, the harder it is to motivate your crew to help clean it all up.
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Achurch
MARCH 31, 2021
What was your onboarding process when you started your current job? Was it comprehensive? Did anyone welcome you? Did you get an employee handbook? Or were you thrown into the deep end without a paddle? Considering Gallup reports that only 12 percent of employees feel their organizations do onboarding well, the odds are strong that you either had a poor or no onboarding process at all.
Wild Apricot
APRIL 1, 2021
Are you struggling to decide what to do for your next fundraiser? Do you have a high target to hit, and just aren’t sure how to get there? Whether you’re trying to raise funds for a nonprofit, club, or association, there’s a lot of.
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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.
Reid All About it
APRIL 2, 2021
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Post-pandemic association workplace. Achurch Consulting and Association Trends have teamed up on the State of Association Workplaces Post-Pandemic Survey , the only survey designed to address the pressing questions association leaders are asking about what “work” will look like post-pandemic.
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Aaron Wolowiec
APRIL 2, 2021
In today’s trade association environment, it is more important than ever to research the nuances of your organization’s revenue streams to find the optimal mix of non-dues revenue (NDR) generating products for your specific organization.
Wild Apricot
MARCH 29, 2021
Improving your online store was a big focus this month. You now have the option to have free products on your store for members. You can also expect more improvements to the online store feature to support your operations in the coming release. We've.
Smooth The Path
MARCH 30, 2021
Every year I create two to three heavily researched keynotes, and over the course of the next year or two, I will give each presentation more than twenty times. Before each live presentation, I rehearse an additional 4 to 6 times. Back in the days of in-person, when a projector bulb blew, I didn’t worry because the whole thing was in my head. Some people believe that first-timers’ spontaneity gives their presentations energy.
Velvet Chainsaw
MARCH 30, 2021
Having an emcee at your event was a nice-to-have prior to 2020. Now it’s a must-have. Talk to any meeting owner who has managed a large virtual event this past year using a skilled emcee and he or she will tell you it made all the difference. An emcee ensures that an event flows seamlessly with all of its threads – content, speakers, audience and suppliers – woven together into a cohesive narrative.
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
Aaron Wolowiec
MARCH 30, 2021
Are you struggling with how to price your upcoming virtual event? If so, then this article is for you.
Ungrated
APRIL 1, 2021
Community associations successfully adapted to unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic , seeking legal advice on holding meetings virtually , introducing new protocols for reopening amenities , and requiring face coverings in common areas even as more people are vaccinated.? A ssociation leaders are now considering which changes may become permanent mov ing forward. .
Smooth The Path
APRIL 1, 2021
Texting may have been the worst invention ever. Sure we can transmit a thought at the speed of light, but texting communication is fraught with misunderstandings. Emojis may have been the best invention ever. Those little pictures can convey many feelings from happiness to worry or gratitude, feelings we can’t pack into our three-word responses (or even one letter responses).
Achieve
MARCH 31, 2021
Capital campaigns are game-changing undertakings for growing nonprofits. These intensive campaigns are all about scaling up your operations by funding major investments that will help you better pursue your mission. However, as with many other fundraising and operational initiatives, the COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a considerable curve-ball to the nonprofit sector.
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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.
.orgSource
MARCH 31, 2021
The conference ROI slowly rose like a gator lifting its head from the swamp of negative numbers. But membership dues, product sales, and web analytics are sinking deeper into quicksand. Even facing a dismal scenario like this, the decision to call for outside expertise can be difficult. I understand why leaders hesitate to hire a […]. The post Don’t Wait Until You’re Swamped in Negative Numbers to Call a Consultant appeared first on.orgSource.
AssociationChat
MARCH 29, 2021
The world suddenly changed, but should your AMS? Maybe not. Sure the events industry is upside-down, and, once again, associations are scrambling for new ways to monetize that profound — but sometimes ineffable — quality they bring to their industries. (Yep, some things never change.). It’s tempting to wonder if your good ol’ Association Management System, warts ‘n all, isn’t holding you back a little in the new normal.
Association Adviser
APRIL 2, 2021
As digital continues destabilizing the business environment, associations must borrow some entrepreneurial courage to balance risk and innovation. The post Invite Risk To the Party and Still Play It Safe appeared first on Association Adviser.
Smooth The Path
APRIL 1, 2021
Texting may have been the worst invention ever. Sure we can transmit a thought at the speed of light, but texting communication is fraught with misunderstandings. Emojis may have been the best invention ever. Those little pictures can convey many feelings from happiness to worry or gratitude, feelings we can’t pack into our three-word responses (or even one letter responses).
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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!
HighRoad Solution
MARCH 31, 2021
Text messaging enjoyed a cultural heyday back in the early 2000s when nimble-fingered teens used their Nokias to shoot quick messages to each other. These days, there’s a greater focus on digital communication apps, such as WhatsApp and iOS Messages. But if you think that SMS texting has gone the way of cargo pants and ‘N Sync, you’d be wrong. In the past decade, the number of text messages sent has increased by a whopping 7,700%.
Nimble AMS
MARCH 29, 2021
When you choose new software to run your association, it’s natural to wonder what the experience will be like with the vendor. Will they understand your organization? Can they make the system do what you need it to do? Will they be pleasant to work with? That’s why I’m writing this article. As a member of the Nimble AMS consultant team, I help our new clients implement their new association management software (AMS) system.
Association Adviser
MARCH 30, 2021
Give us your input to shape the 2021 report about member communications into an insightful and relevant resource for the entire association community. The post Participate in the 2021 Association Communications Benchmarking Survey appeared first on Association Adviser.
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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.
Yes Elections
APRIL 2, 2021
The past year has taught us all quite a bit about navigating a public health crisis. But for voting associations, the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the need for a flexible voting management system that you can rely on even in the most difficult of circumstances.
InternetAssociation
MARCH 31, 2021
As Women’s History Month comes to an end, Internet Association is taking a step back to reflect on the women who laid the foundation of the STEM fields, those who are propelling the modern industry forward, and current movements within the space which aim to pave the way for the next several generations of female leaders in science & technology.
Association TRENDS
APRIL 2, 2021
A digital events platform creates incredible opportunities for driving additional revenue through sponsorship. Download this guide to see all the sponsorship options you can sell on your event website, live streams, and more. This guide also contains information on virtual exhibit halls, poster galleries, and other sponsored activities that will help you drive revenue for your exhibitors and help them realize ROI at your events.
Eplys
MARCH 31, 2021
Much like Jerry Maguire (Tom Cruise) had to prove to his sports star, Rod Tidwell (Cuba Gooding) in the 1996 film Jerry Maguire, exhibit and sponsorship managers are having to show their organizations (and their clients – exhibitors and sponsors) the “money” or value in a virtual world.
Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg
Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.
Association Briefings
MARCH 30, 2021
Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, there’s been a resurgence in the use of enewsletters. These newsletters are becoming more and more imperative in taking an association’s brand marketing to the next level, while consistently staying in front of industry professionals and becoming established informational authorities. Digital elitists have tried to “kill” email since 2009.
MemberClicks
MARCH 30, 2021
Hey Atlas and Oasis users! Missed Virtual Product Training earlier this month?
InternetAssociation
MARCH 29, 2021
Washington, DC – Today, the Arkansas House of Representatives passed the Online Marketplace Consumer Inform Act (SB 470). Internet Association’s Senior Vice President of State Government Affairs Robert Callahan released the following statement urging Arkansas Governor Hutchinson to veto SB 470: . “Today, the privacy and economic well-being of Arkansas small businesses and solo entrepreneurs were sacrificed to Big Box retail interests.
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