Multiview
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
For associations to drive core objectives and sustained growth, it's essential they have active, engaged members ; however, due to extreme fluctuations in enrollment and renewals over the last few years, maintaining membership has been challenging. For instance, according to 2022 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , associations saw a drastic decline in membership in 2021 due to the pandemic and recession.
Association Adviser
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Technology has come a long way in the past few decades, completely transforming the business landscape. Proper use of technological tools and services is no longer an optional route for associations. Instead, having the right mix of tools that seamlessly integrate to meet an association’s needs is now a business necessity. Without the right technology, along with a comprehensive knowledge of how to best use it, it’s almost impossible for an association to reach and engage members, grow revenue a
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Nimble AMS
AUGUST 30, 2022
We had such a great time seeing you in Nashville at ASAE Annual 2022 ! While on the exhibition floor, we talked, we laughed, and we gave away amazing prizes. We also learned from some of the finest minds in the association space. . The theme of this year’s conference was Disruption=Opportunity. Each session we attended expanded on this theme perfectly, proving that trailblazing associations and innovative software like Nimble AMS have the power to transform any pain point into progress. .
Higher Logic
AUGUST 30, 2022
The post 4 Practices that Lead to Innovation with AMGA’s Director of Council Relations appeared first on Higher Logic. Experimenting, taking chances, learning from successes and failures…these are the things that keep association offerings fresh and relevant. And that spells retention. The post 4 Practices that Lead to Innovation with AMGA’s Director of Council Relations appeared first on Higher Logic.
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Association Adviser
AUGUST 30, 2022
The changes the world has experienced in the last few years – a global pandemic, rising inflation and economic uncertainty, labor shortages and high turnover in the job market, global unrest and social justice movements – accelerated an evolution that was already underway in how association engage with their members. The newly released 2022 Association […].
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Wild Apricot
AUGUST 31, 2022
How do I create a membership website through WordPress? Why should I use WordPress? These questions probably landed you on this page. Creating the best membership website for you can be a daunting task. There's lots to consider! Fortunately, you've.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Manager training. Bad bosses are a leading contributor to the Great Resignation (or Transition). Because managers are facing a host of new issues and challenges in the post-pandemic workplace, WBT Systems says associations can help industry employers and employees by offering manager training programs.
Aaron Wolowiec
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Often as facilitators we create questions to get to a particular outcome, to the extent that it guides the conversation in a narrow direction. Being clear about our own agenda for a question - the ways in which all questions are loaded and are directly connected to our own worldview – is super important.
Aptify
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Labor Day is an ideal time to reflect on ways to prepare your union for a bright future. . Read on for three ideas to help strengthen and grow your organization. The history of the labor movement in the U.S. is rich, including many years of advocacy for workplace safety; labor laws; and gender, civil, and immigrant rights. And since 1894, when President Grover Cleveland signed a law making the first Monday in September the annual national Labor Day holiday , the U.S. has formally celebrated Ame
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
PROPEL
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
When you look at our aggregate culture assessment data, the lowest scoring marker is Agility (average score of 3.52, compared to the overall average of 3.69). We see this a lot with clients as well. Despite the fact that over the last two years pretty much every organization was forced into being really agile, it’s still not a part of culture.
.orgSource
AUGUST 30, 2022
Are sharks circling your member base, eyeing bites for their next meal? Even if your association is trapped in a sea of competition, you can change course and sail toward possibility. Sharon Rice,orgSource Managing Director of Business Strategy, is our expert for guiding associations through tough markets. At.orgCommunity’s recent Innovation Summit, Sharon explored […].
MemberClicks
AUGUST 30, 2022
The most important part of an association is its membership. But just because they’re important that doesn’t mean you know them all by name… Or whether they paid their membership dues this year… Or even what kind of a membership they have. Enter membership cards. Membership cards are a little piece of digital or paper proof that a person is a member of your organization.
Delcor
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Many organizations come to DelCor or other service providers when they feel like their technology isn’t working or is too hard to use, but they can’t identify the real problem. In many cases, staff, partners, and members are not in harmony with their organization’s technology. Enter the concept of IT Zen, created by Ben Muscolino of AMS Geek and our very own Gretchen Steenstra ?.
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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.
CMA Solutions
AUGUST 31, 2022
Attracting prospects. Compelling customer loyalty. Closing clients. And that’s the short answer about why video marketing is quickly becoming the norm for businesses. Your company is nothing more than the people who make it work from the C-suite to team members on the assembly lines and in the offices. A compelling video marketing strategy brings your brand to life because it captures and presents people as they are.
SBI
AUGUST 31, 2022
What We Do and Why We Do It What We Do “We manage, you thrive.” As an association management company (AMC), it can sometimes be a mouthful to explain what we do. Simply put, the work of SBI is actually the work of our clients, nonprofit professional,s and trade associations. We partner with associations across a variety of industries, including healthcare and medical specialties, academia and higher education, environmental professions, and other professionals such as HR and financia
MemberClicks
SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
Nearly everyone who works in a non-profit or association has sat through a board meeting that went off-topic or ran over time. It usually isn’t a big deal if the board and staff present have the extra time. In fact, sometimes the off-topic conversations or additional time end up being the most productive part of the meeting. But board meetings that routinely go over time or off-topic could end up causing organizational problems.
HOA Strategies
AUGUST 31, 2022
After 15 years working side by side with homeowners associations throughout Utah, I’ve spent a lot of time considering the idea of “the perfect HOA.” It may sound like a pipe dream, but it’s a very real goal to strive for–one that would increase property value, simplify the home-selling process, reduce board member workload, minimize frivolous lawsuits, and provide a level of peace to your community.
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Effective Database
AUGUST 31, 2022
MDR (Minimum Data Required) I've written about minimum viable product (MVP) in software development in the past. MVP means getting the product out into the market with the least amount of features, in order to get customer feedback and to just get something out there. A related concept in data management is minimum data required (MDR)*.
Robert Skrob
AUGUST 29, 2022
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