WBT Systems
DECEMBER 12, 2022
When making a case for improving new member onboarding and engagement at your association, your chances are better if you can say, “Look at what these associations with a 90% new member retention rate are doing.
Raklet
DECEMBER 16, 2022
If you want to strengthen your brand, you should definitely build a brand community. A brand community basically refers to. The post Building Brand Community: A Complete Guide (2022) appeared first on Raklet - Membership Management Software.
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Nimble AMS
DECEMBER 14, 2022
‘ Tis the season of holiday parties , bak ing delicious treats, and preparing to i mplement association management software (AMS) in the new year! Is your association updating its software budget and attempting to get staff buy-in for your innovative AMS? We’re here to guide you through your AMS implementation with three key ingredients to ensure y our association has a recipe for software success.
PROPEL
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Culture is like the water a fish swims in—it’s all around you, and you don’t have a good sense of how much it impacts your health and well-being as an organization. All cultures values things like collaboration, agility, and transparency, but leaders often don’t realize that the culture has hidden patterns in those areas that hold the organization back.
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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.
Aaron Wolowiec
DECEMBER 14, 2022
For day 10 of our 12 days of recipes, we invite you to check out this heavenly English Toffee shared by Aaron Wolowiec, Event Garde Founder & President.
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Reid All About it
DECEMBER 16, 2022
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This is the last edition of Association Brain Food for the year. I’ll see you again on Friday, January 6, 2023. Wishing you and yours a relaxing and enjoyable holiday season. Merry Christmas! Copyright law. This week, while researching via Google, I landed on an association management company’s blog and found a post I wrote for a client.
Spark Consulting
DECEMBER 13, 2022
All in one post/place! 10. Five Tips for Success with Ad Hoc Volunteers. Original Post (2014). Updated Post (2022). 9. Why Is Membership the Only Relationship? Original Post (2013). Updated Post (2022). 8. Membership 101: Effective Renewal Cycles. Original Post (2018). Updated Post (2022). 7. Membership 101: Exit Surveys. Original Post (2018). Updated Post (2022). 6.
Aaron Wolowiec
DECEMBER 13, 2022
For day 9 of our 12 days of recipes, we invite you to check out this recipe for this savory Crockpot Breakfast Casserole shared by Kara Nacarato, Event Garde Director of Development & Special Initiatives.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The post Fundraising Trends: 8 Modern Strategies to Consider for 2023 appeared first on WildApricot.
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
Higher Logic
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The post The Ghosts of Community Predictions Past appeared first on Higher Logic. Every year, Higher Logic Vanilla, in conjunction with leading community experts, releases the Community Predictions eBook. Let’s take a look at some of the ghosts of predictions past… The post The Ghosts of Community Predictions Past appeared first on Higher Logic.
Association Analytics
DECEMBER 15, 2022
If you’re responsible for member retention, you have your renewal rate committed to memory, right? You are most likely doing everything you should — calculating your retention rate on a regular basis, being consistent in your retention formula and sharing results with key stakeholders. But are you truly leveraging that information? Are you using it to increase revenue and lower costs per renewal?
Aaron Wolowiec
DECEMBER 15, 2022
For day 11 of our 12 days of recipes, we invite you to check out this delectable Corn Pudding shared by Dilhara Muthukuda, Event Garde Facilitator.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The post Fundraising Trends: 8 Modern Strategies to Consider for 2023 appeared first on WildApricot.
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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.
Nimble AMS
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Is your association looking to crack the Gen Z code? While we can ’t promise we have all the answer s, this blog offers vital facts about the important young professionals that your organization is so eager to recruit. If Gen Z isn’t yet on your radar, it really should be. Statista estimates there are 68.6 million Generation Z Americans. While not quite as large a demographic as Millennials , Gen Z is historically the most racially and ethnically diverse generation to date.
.orgSource
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Even small associations tend to stack layers of management like the cake at a royal wedding. As many as five tiers of responsibility (junior positions, middle managers, executive staff, committees, and the board of directors) are not unusual. Depending on the circumstances, these levels either promote efficiency with short, clearly defined reporting lines or create a long, perilous climb before ideas reach decision-makers.
Aaron Wolowiec
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Yesenia Murillo is our Gardian of the Month! Find out what subject she'd like to learn more about, one of her favorite professional networks, the resource she thinks you should check out and which season best represents her!
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The post The 15 Best Mobile Event Apps (and How to Choose One) appeared first on WildApricot.
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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!
Velvet Chainsaw
DECEMBER 12, 2022
We are extremely excited to welcome David Beckett, Vice President, Business Model & Performance to the Velvet Chainsaw Consulting team! To me, this is kind of like getting the band back together! I had the privilege to hire and work closely with David at Experient as well as when I was on the board of Eventcore. He knows what it takes to pull off the largest and most complex events in our space.
Nimble AMS
DECEMBER 16, 2022
With 2023 fast approaching, i t’s wise to reflect on t he state of your association and overall member experience. During the past year, d id your organization experience disruption in the form of a shrinking budget or a smaller staff? If so, you’re not alone ! Many associations experienced challenges in boosting member engagement efforts and providing quality programming.
Aaron Wolowiec
DECEMBER 12, 2022
For day 8 of our 12 days of recipes, we invite you to check out this recipe for these tasty Sweet Potatoes shared by Jenny Hill, Event Garde Manager of Marketing.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The post The 15 Best Mobile Event Apps (and How to Choose One) appeared first on WildApricot.
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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.
MemberClicks
DECEMBER 13, 2022
So many emails, so little time. That’s pretty much how we all feel when scrolling through our inboxes. But you don’t want your members to feel that way. After all, you spend SO much time trying to put those emails together. The last thing you want is for them to go unnoticed. Great email copy can make a difference. Quick overview: What is email copy?
Achurch
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Is Your Return to The Office Still Producing Unhappy Employees? If so, a Team Led Structure May be The Cure. In our recent State of the Workplace Survey, leaders ranked employee interaction and fraying organizational culture as top concerns; yet, many organizations are setting work schedules contrary to the problems they want to solve. Overemphasizing presence in-office can lead to unhappy, dispirited, and unimaginative employees (and workplaces).
Aaron Wolowiec
DECEMBER 16, 2022
For day 12 of our 12 days of recipes, we invite you to check out this recipe for these tasty Mini Black Bottom Cupcakes shared by Kara Nacarato, Event Garde Director of Development & Special Initiatives.
Association Adviser
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Originally published by the ASAE Ethics Committee One goal of the ASAE Ethics Committee is to foster ethical thinking and behavior in the association community, which includes ASAE members and their organizations, consultants and industry partners. This ethical decision-making model is intended to advance that goal by providing a tool that can assist in the […].
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.
GrowthZone
DECEMBER 13, 2022
The Striving for Success blog series, featuring entries from our 2022 Chamber Success Competition, highlights users’ stories of how they use GrowthZone to grow member value, increase productivity, and boost revenue. To read the previous blogs in the series, click the link for the following topics: member engagement , streamlined processes , event management , and improved communications.
Mizz Information
DECEMBER 12, 2022
So I doubt anyone is really wondering what happened to this blog. Like why, after almost 14 years of pretty regular writing I just sort of lost my writing mojo, or maybe just had said all I had to say and decided it was time to just wrap it up…does it really matter to anyone but me? Probably not…but has that ever stopped me from rambling before?
Aptify
DECEMBER 16, 2022
When it’s time for new membership management software for your organization, you’ll need to closely evaluate the software vendors on your final list. . Here’s a handy checklist of factors to consider and questions to ask. . Your member-based organization is ready for new software. You’ve documented your challenges and requirements, gotten approval for new membership technology budget , and reviewed vendor proposals.
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