AMR Management Services

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Conferences are more than just events. They’re opportunities to make a lasting impression on your members. Instead of leaving with a stack of business cards and vague memories, your members should walk away with meaningful connections, actionable takeaways, and experiences that make them proud to be part of your association. Between networking and learning new… The post 4 Ways to Enhance Your Members’ Conference Experience first appeared on AMR Management Services.

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Achurch

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Associations are always trying to “do more.” AI can help associations do more with less. The key to AI for associations is to lay the groundwork today. They must understand its potential use cases for their organizations, acknowledge the barriers, and implement solutions to move ahead. Identify AI Use Cases To prepare for AI, associations need to identify the most relevant use cases for their organization.

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Spark Consulting

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In one of the breakout rooms in yesterday’s monthly Prometheus Consortium First Tuesday Zoom , we focused on member engagement. Some of the usual topics came up – member-centric (versus association-centric) engagement , the unassailable math of online community success, specific issues and trends in the particular professions and industries participants’ association serve – but there were a few fresh takes, too.

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NXUnite

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Administrative tasks are the foundation upon which your nonprofit’s accomplishments are built. When your organization t operates efficiently, you can spend less time worrying about internal tasks and more time fulfilling your mission. Administrative tasks aren’t strictly limited to organizing donor data or handling cash and non-cash donations. Recording financial transactions so that you can produce a financial scorecard monthly is just as important to long-term sustainability.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 1, 2024

More planners have bigger budgets, according to Global DMC Partners research, but still need to trim back. Meeting planners are still facing rising expenses and looking for creative ways to address them, according to a new report. The Q3 2024 Meetings & Events Pulse Survey [PDF], released last month, was conducted from July through August by Global DMC Partners, a network of destination management companies, and included responses from meeting professionals from North America and Europe.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 1, 2024

In the Season Two premiere of the Association Adviser Podcast, Artesha Moore, FASAE, CAE, President & CEO of Association Forum, shares her insights on leading with authenticity and empowerment.

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Achurch

OCTOBER 2, 2024

AI’s growth comes hand in hand with questions about how to best use this powerful tool, including questions about policy guidelines for AI in your organization. Our organization is exploring a few AI tools. What are the risks of using them? Do we need to have a policy for using AI? If so, what should we include in the policy? While we’ve discussed the use cases and barriers to AI for associations.

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Achurch

OCTOBER 2, 2024

It’s your new hire’s first day. Make them feel welcome with more than a “hello” and a workspace. If you followed our preboarding guide , you’re ahead of the game. This second installment covers the first 30 days of onboarding, Below are strategies to help your new hire adjust to their position, learn your processes, and set the foundation for future success.

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Wild Apricot

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Do you find yourself sending a thousand emails to your volunteers that never get opened? Here's why you might want to send them a volunteer newsletter instead, plus great examples and templates you can use.

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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

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “ As long as autumn lasts, I won’t have enough hands, canvas or colors to paint the beautiful things that I see.” ~Vincent van Gogh Generations. It’s time to ditch tired generational stereotypes , says Jennifer N. Dienst at PCMA Convene. Generational labels lead to negative outcomes.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Nimble AMS is excited to celebrate continuous innovation, growth, and success in the association, non-profit, and member-based organization industries. That’s why Nimble AMS is thrilled to announce the Nimble AMS Xcellence Awards to recognize and honor the incredible achievements of our clients. Continue reading to learn which outstanding clients won the 2024 Nimble AMS Xcellence Awards.

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NXUnite

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Selecting the perfect event venue is a critical step in the planning process that can significantly influence your event’s success. The venue sets the stage for the entire experience, from its atmosphere and accessibility to the resources available for your attendees. A well-chosen venue can enhance engagement, support your event’s objectives, and reflect your organization’s values.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In Part 1, we discussed the importance of collective intelligence in associations, emphasizing how it fuels informed decision-making, sparks innovation, and strengthens community engagement. Central to this process? Data.

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OCTOBER 3, 2024

As an association leader, you constantly strive to meet your members' needs. But how well do you really know what they're thinking?

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Solutions Day brought together some of the brightest minds in associations, technology, and innovation. This year’s event was a deep dive into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and how it is reshaping the association landscape. From cutting-edge AI applications to member-focused strategies, the event was packed with insights on how associations can stay ahead in an increasingly digital world.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 4, 2024

A new report says CEOs are more interested in engaging in big environmental and tech problems. That’s admirable, but not at the expense of treating your people well. Confidence is a virtue in CEOs, we know. But what CEOs decide to be confident about also matters. A new survey from the global leadership consultancy Egon Zehnder, titled “ The CEO Response ,” notes that CEOs anticipate a lot of changes in the near future.

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Association TRENDS

OCTOBER 4, 2024

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: 2025 Membership Performance Benchmark Survey appeared first on AssociationTRENDS.

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Nexus Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2024

At Nexus Marketing, we pride ourselves on using data-driven strategies to inform our work with partners and clients. One of our tools is the Keyword ROI Estimating Exercise. This tool enables us to evaluate the potential ROI of an investment in SEO through two lenses: Value of Organic Traffic by PPC Cost : This approach helps us quantify the value of organic traffic by comparing it to the equivalent cost of paid traffic.

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Effective Database

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Consumer demands change and technology changes When I work with clients on the selection of a new AMS, I'll often hear the client say things like "We feel like we've failed because we need to find new technology." But this may be untrue.

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PROPEL

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Join me on Tuesday, October 15th at 11:00am for a webinar put on by UST. The title of the presentation is Solving the Employee Turnover Problem. The costs of employee turnover are staggering, yet most organizations could dramatically reduce these costs and keep their top talent if they only took some simple, concrete steps to address the true reasons people leave.

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Association TRENDS

OCTOBER 2, 2024

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: The Nonprofit Guide to Collaborative Budgeting appeared first on AssociationTRENDS.

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