Association Adviser

JULY 26, 2022

By David Butler & David Freeman If your association depends almost solely on one revenue source, you’re at a major — and potentially catastrophic — risk if that revenue source shifts. In order to make sure you’re prepared for unforeseen revenue stream changes and to ensure the long-term success and viability of your association, you […]. The post Building a Future-Proofing Strategy – How to Diversify Your Non-Dues Revenue Part 1 appeared first on Association Adviser.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 29, 2022

If you’re starting a membership organization, one of the first things you’ll want to think about is how to collect membership dues. Membership managers often find it challenging to: Decide on a fair price and payment schedule for their.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 29, 2022

As we prepare to kick off the busy fall conference season, we are continuously reminded that despite the resurgence of in-person events, the way we plan and execute events continues to require more flexibility…with a side of creativity.

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WBT Systems

JULY 25, 2022

Despite the recruitment and retention efforts of associations, two-thirds (66%) of members are still Boomers and Gen X, a three-point increase over last year.

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Higher Logic

JULY 29, 2022

The post A Journey: From Member Marketing to Corporate Marketing appeared first on Higher Logic. On a recent episode s of the Member Engagement Show podcast, Annie Henderson walked us through what it’s been like to make the transition from member-targeted marketing to corporate partnerships and sponsorships. . The post A Journey: From Member Marketing to Corporate Marketing appeared first on Higher Logic.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2022

When the first crew of astronauts departs for Mars, Suzanne T. Bell’s work will play a large role in their success. Bell is an associate professor of industrial and organizational psychology at DePaul University. She studies team composition. During the Mars mission, astronauts will be confined in a space the size of a studio apartment […]. The post Build a Mission Worthy Team appeared first on.orgSource.

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Virtual

JULY 25, 2022

In our latest episode of 5 Minutes with Andy discusses going back to the office, a recent TED Talk, and how to be flexible. Tune in to hear more! In our latest episode of 5 Minutes with Andy discusses going back to the office, a recent TED Talk, and how to be flexible. Tune in to hear more!

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Higher Logic

JULY 26, 2022

The post 9 Ways to Maximize Your Marketing Automation Platform Investment appeared first on Higher Logic. Increase your ROI with these tips. The post 9 Ways to Maximize Your Marketing Automation Platform Investment appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Association Adviser

JULY 28, 2022

Events come in all shapes and sizes, and with the shift from solely virtual to a combination of hybrid, virtual, and live events, there is no doubt that there is a large focus on reaching attendance goals regardless of the size of your event. For some associations, you might be striving to have 100 members […]. The post 3 Ways to Boost Attendance at Your Association’s Next In-Person Event appeared first on Association Adviser.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Adopting new technology is a sometimes stressful, always necessary responsibility for association leaders. During the pandemic leaders rethought how they handled all aspects of their organization more than ever before. But technology is the key factor that continues to be impacted today by the effects of COVID-19 in our society. . According to Liane Radford of Dennison & Associates, due to the upheaval of the past years “organizations have started to change their mindset on budget, nee

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JULY 25, 2022

In our latest episode of 5 Minutes with Andy discusses going back to the office, a recent TED Talk, and how to be flexible. Tune in to hear more! In our latest episode of 5 Minutes with Andy discusses going back to the office, a recent TED Talk, and how to be flexible. Tune in to hear more!

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Achurch

JULY 27, 2022

5 Reasons Why Your Team Should Support Flexible Work. Transitioning to Working Remotely is Easy When You Collaborate with Achurch Consulting. If your company still isn’t supporting a hybrid work or remote work model of any kind, then you’re already falling behind the curve of the rest of the world. Don’t just take it from us – the proof is in the headlines: “Netherlands Poised to Make Work-From-Home a Legal Right” (Wall Street Journal) “64% of workers would consider quitting if asked to return t

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PROPEL

JULY 27, 2022

Since the dawn of organizations there have been issues with silos. To be clear, we need silos—they don’t really need to be “busted.” They just need to be better at working together seamlessly. It’s okay to have “fences” that divide your functions, just have them be little three-foot-high picket fences people can step over when they need to—not nine-foot high chain link fences with razor wire!

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MemberClicks

JULY 28, 2022

No matter how stellar your membership benefits may be, your association will inevitably have members who don’t renew. Exiting members may walk away for a variety of reasons — but how will you know their rationale unless you ask? That’s where member exit surveys can help. A quick questionnaire can capture exiting members’ sentiments and valuable feedback.

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GrowthZone

JULY 28, 2022

GrowthZone congratulates all of the 2022 Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE)’s Chamber of the Year award winners. We are especially excited to recognize 2 of the 4 winners as they use our software! Congratulations to the following winners in their respective categories: Category One. Mason City Chamber of Commerce. Mason City, Iowa.

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Achurch

JULY 27, 2022

5 Reasons Why Your Team Should Support Flexible Work. Transitioning to Working Remotely is Easy When You Collaborate with Achurch Consulting. If your company still isn’t supporting a hybrid work or remote work model of any kind, then you’re already falling behind the curve of the rest of the world. Don’t just take it from us – the proof is in the headlines: “Netherlands Poised to Make Work-From-Home a Legal Right” (Wall Street Journal) “64% of workers would consider quitting if asked to return t

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PROPEL

JULY 29, 2022

We created a fairly simple maturity model for understanding the work of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a common step in the journey is to move from informal conversations about DE&I topics to more formal training for all your employees. The informal conversations typically don’t go very deep, but when you move into a more extensive training program, covering topics like unconscious bias or.

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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.

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Association Freak

JULY 26, 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutes Member Engagement Is The Key to Renewal What is member engagement? We usually talk about it from our organization’s perspective. However, real growth happens when we start thinking about it from the perspective of a member; as an experience of value. Engagement is a meaningful experience of value by a member. This takes on a lot of forms.

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Ungrated

JULY 29, 2022

Community associations often struggle when a resident requests an accommodation for an emotional support animal. It’s a complicated issue that requires expert advice. Boards that err in the way they handle requests could face investigations, lawsuits, and fines. Department of Housing and Urban Development officials have said complaints over the denial of reasonable accommodations and disability access comprise nearly 60% of all Fair Housing Act cases.

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HOA Strategies

JULY 29, 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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Achieve

JULY 28, 2022

Far too many nonprofits underestimate the power of young people. Millennials. and Gen Z provide tremendous value to the mission-driven sector, both in their volunteer efforts and their eagerness to donate. In fact, Millennials donate the most out of any age group, with. 84% giving regularly. So how do you target these important demographics? . One way to attract charitable young donors is through a well-designed payment processor.

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Association Freak

JULY 26, 2022

Reading Time: 5 minutes Member Engagement Is The Key to Renewal What is member engagement? We usually talk about from our organization’s perspective. However, real growth happens when we start thinking about it from the perspective of a member, as an experience of value. Engagement is a meaningful experience of value by a member. This takes a lot of … Continue reading "Member Engagement: Three Big Problems and Three Ways to Fix Them".

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Multiview

JULY 28, 2022

Multiview recently attended ACCESSE22 in Richmond, VA, where hot topic discussions revolved around DE&I, membership, content management, and leadership. Attendees and partners collaborated during the 3-day event to finesse what organizations are already doing, as well as how to improve and grow with the generations to come. In fact, a lot of these discussions sparked during wild games of Jenga during the Afterglow networking event that Multiview hosted.

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MemberClicks

JULY 26, 2022

Creating new connections is often why people join organizations like chambers of commerce. According to Edge Research, the top reason that people join associations and member organizations is for potential job opportunities. That’s why it’s crucial to offer members access to a community and/or plenty of chances to network with other professionals. But what events should you do?

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Effective Database

JULY 27, 2022

How to save a "failing" project It is not unusual for me to receive a call from an association that sounds something like this: "We implemented a new AMS in the past year, everyone on staff hates the new system, and this whole project is failing. What can we do to save it?

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Robert Skrob

JULY 25, 2022

How do you raise your subscription price without losing members? Click here to find out. Raising prices is difficult within any business, and subscription businesses present a unique challenge. With subscriptions, your subscriber has authorized a particular amount for transactions. You’ve agreed to deliver certain products in exchange for a specific price.

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