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Future-proofing your association with 108 ideaspace and Nimble AMS

Nimble AMS

Nimble AMS is proud to announce our partnership with 108 ideaspace. For over 25 years, 108 ideaspace has assisted associations, non-profits, and charitable organizations in their digital transformation. “We are excited to announce our partnership with 108 ideaspace, a leading certified Salesforce implementation partner in Canada, focusing on the association and nonprofit markets” says Tim Burke, Sr.

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The Value of Annual and Long Term Communications Plans for Associations

Association Adviser

Many associations seem to forget about the importance of a communications plan, especially when they have their head down working on the day-to-day tasks that always seem extra important in the moment.However, setting your intentions for how you want your association to progress and succeed in the future is just as important as the tasks you need to complete to survive the day.

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In Event Planning…We’re All on the Same Team

Aaron Wolowiec

In basketball, you win as a team, and you lose as a team. It doesn’t matter if you personally play your best game, if you aren’t supporting each other and working together as a team, you won’t be successful. This is true of events too!

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How Teams Rooms Can Help You Get More Done

Delcor

Does your organization currently have access to a meeting room solution that allows for effortless collaboration, seamless connectivity across multiple devices, and a complete suite of features to enhance the productivity of your meetings? If you don’t have a solution that you’re happy with, it might be worth considering whether Microsoft Teams Rooms is right for your organization.

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How to Create a Community Your Members Can't Get Enough Of

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.

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Whoever Changes Culture the Fastest Wins

PROPEL

I talked to two separate organizations recently who had completed culture change projects over the last few years. They both had measured their employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS) when they started the culture work back around 2019, and then again this year. eNPS measures how likely people would be to recommend someone to work there, and it’s a great measure of overall engagement.

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6 DEI Questions to Include in Your Next RFP Process

Aaron Wolowiec

Hotel sourcing is a difficult proposition these days. We have short sourcing windows coming out of the pandemic. Hotels have limited availability based upon the number of rebooks they’re fielding. It’s easy to get trapped in the dates, rates, and space formula with little regard for much else. But organizations should reflect on what’s most important to them as it relates to DEI and customize a series of questions to help them make more informed decisions about the people and the venues with whi

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Association Brain Food: 10.7.22

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Because I’m away next week on a hiking vacation in South Dakota, I’m not publishing Association Brain Food on Friday, October 14. This edition includes all the free events I could find for the next two weeks. I’ll be back with more on Friday, October 21. Jargon-busting.

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Envision What Community Can Do for You

Higher Logic

The post Envision What Community Can Do for You appeared first on Higher Logic. Thinking about why you shouldn’t build a purpose-built community is easy, but this year’s TSIA World theme “Envision” got us thinking. What if you flip that mindset and envision what community can do for you. The post Envision What Community Can Do for You appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Should This Meeting Be an Email?

Association Adviser

Have you ever been sitting in a meeting and you think to yourself, “Why am I here? This could have been an email.” Learn more. The post Should This Meeting Be an Email? appeared first on Association Adviser.

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How To Build an Exceptional Member Experience | Weds, Dec 11th, 3PM EDT

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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Getting Smart About Research

Aaron Wolowiec

Association execs are often tasked with choosing or even creating research on which our organizations will base important decisions, but many of us lack formal research training, which can be a little daunting! Fortunately, there's a new, free resource out that can help you develop your skills and confidence in research terminology and methods.

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The Great Aptify Meetup: Keeping Aptify customers informed and connected

Aptify

When you make an investment in membership management software, it helps to have a strong community of people behind it. . Here’s how the Aptify user community and Aptify teams work together to stay informed and share information. When you invest in a software product to manage your membership-based organization, it helps to have a strong community of people behind it who work together to share information and ideas.

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A Higher Logic Hello – Meet Morghan Cope!

Higher Logic

The post A Higher Logic Hello – Meet Morghan Cope! appeared first on Higher Logic. We recently sat down with Morghan Cope, Internal Communications Strategist, Culture & Community at Higher Logic, to learn a few fun facts. The post A Higher Logic Hello – Meet Morghan Cope! appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Creating Data Literacy and a Data-Driven Culture Within Your Association

ReviewMyAMS

Guest post by IntelliData Frustrated by an organizational culture that relies too heavily on hunches and gut feelings and doesn’t take data into account when making crucial decisions? Want to move more toward becoming a data-driven culture but aren’t quite sure where to begin or how to foster this same desire in colleagues or team members? Let’s cover a few of the basics to get you and your association on the right.

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2024 State of Customer Education Report

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.

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5 Ways to Beat Association Burnout

MemberClicks

If you’re an association professional, you probably…. Work practically 24/7 Wear many, MANY hats Struggle to get things done – and get them done RIGHT Always feel like you can (and should) be doing real. Yup, burnout is REAL, especially in the nonprofit space. So how can you overcome it, so that you don’t resent your job? What is burnout? Burnout is defined by an extended state excessive stress that leads to physical, mental and physical exhaustion.

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Hurricane Ian: Practical advice for communities in the aftermath of the storm

Ungrated

Hurricane Ian pummeled Florida’s southwestern coast last week, causing dozens of deaths, generating widespread property damage, and knocking out access to basic utilities in communities across the state. Considered one of the worst natural disasters in the state’s history, cleanup, restoration, and rebuilding efforts are ongoing and will take some time.

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When the Talent Does the Shopping—Recruiting in a Crowded Market

.orgSource

Are you Gucci or Goodwill? Both brands have an audience. But when employees are shopping for a new look, it’s best to be the high-end option. Customer centricity doesn’t apply just to members anymore. Today, it’s equally important to give your employees that white glove treatment. And, if you’re looking for new talent, it’s time […]. The post When the Talent Does the Shopping—Recruiting in a Crowded Market appeared first on.orgSource.

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Remote, Hybrid, or Office? Factors to Consider When Making Workplace Model Decisions

Achurch

We see it. Organizations wrestling with the workplace model decision. Should everyone return to the office? Continue remote? Adopt a hybrid model? With 55% of Gartner survey participants indicating their employer’s approach will determine their tenure at their company, ramifications of the workplace model decision are real. What to factor into your workplace model decision.

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Boost Sponsorship, Exhibit, and Ad Revenue

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!

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Strengthen and grow your union through the power of union management software

Aptify

Labor unions have a powerful mission for working people. But union management isn’t easy. It requires clear focus on connecting with, organizing, and uniting union workers while continually attracting and retaining members. It also requires efficient and effective day-to-day management of the organization. One of the most powerful things you can do to strengthen and grow your union is to have the right labor union management software in place.

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Management specialist: CAI celebrates milestone designation

Ungrated

Community association managers who pursue education and professional designations earn more money, become more effective leaders, and are better able to contribute to the success of their communities. Managers who earn CAI’s Association Management Specialist (AMS) designation demonstrate a higher level of commitment to their career and the community association industry.

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Take a Break Before You Break

AssociationChat

Self-Care for the Caregiver. Whether caring for aging parents, young children, or family with support needs; one thing is for sure…caregivers must learn how to practice good self-care to avoid burnout. For this special edition of the Association Chat Podcast, KiKi will interview Breeda Miller who will share with us how to Take a Break Before You Break and provide insight, resources, and skills to manage your unique situation and affirm you are not alone.

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7 ways to balance your work-from-home routine

MultiBriefs

{summary} Entering the workforce during the pandemic was a scary feeling. Attending college, I was in-person and excited about my future and thought I knew what to expect in a corporate environment. So, when I accepted my first position as a remote worker, I thought my job would be a breeze. The early morning alarms, getting prepared for the day, and sitting in rush-hour traffic for a long commute was not going to be my reality.

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The Power of Community: Why a Branded Community is a Must-Have for Every Association

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.

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Revamping Your Digital Workplace: What Not to Do

Delcor

Digital collaboration tools became critical for work during the pandemic, so talking about the concept of the digital workplace has become more relevant than ever. Chris Tubb of the Digital Workplace Group defines the digital workplace as “the collection of all of the digital tools provided by an organization to allow its employees to do their jobs.

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Is The Future of Conferences in Small Scale Meetings?

MatrixG

A couple of weeks ago, I attended Non Dues-A-Palooza , a conference about generating non dues revenue hosted by 100 Reviews. The event had about 125 attendees and was held at City Winery in Nashville, TN. I’ve been attending conferences since the Fall of 2021, so this wasn’t my first foray back to in person conferences. I’ve attended large and small conferences around the country.

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Your Complete Membership Management Guide for 2022 and Beyond

MemberClicks

When it comes to serving your growing list of members, there’s a lot for you and your staff to keep track of. From purely administrative duties like processing dues to actually engaging one-on-one with members, you know all too well the amount of time and effort that goes into every aspect of managing your membership. Your members are the lifeblood of your organization—but how can you most effectively “manage” them?

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The Difference Between Content Marketing and Thought Leadership

Multiview

Content marketing and thought leadership have been two of the biggest buzzwords the last few years, but what’s the difference in them? Are they the same? How do you succeed in each marketing initiative?

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

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.

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Can Board of Directors assign parking spaces in common areas?

Virginia Condo & HOA Law Blog

Occasionally we have inquiries regarding the authority of an Association exercised by the Board of Directors to assign parking spaces located in the common areas for the exclusive use of particular unit or lot owners. The Supreme Court of Virginia issued a very important opinion in 2006 that illustrates that the authority of a property owners’ association, although generally including the power to regulate the use of the common areas, may not include the right to assign parking spaces unless suc

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HOW TO CREATE YOUR OWN SOCIAL NETWORK LIKE LINKEDIN

Raklet

Social networks have become the new version of staying connected with others who share the same interests as you. Especially. The post HOW TO CREATE YOUR OWN SOCIAL NETWORK LIKE LINKEDIN appeared first on Raklet - Membership Management Software.

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The Top 12 Trade Association Websites in 2022

MemberClicks

As a trade association, you have more tasks to accomplish with your website than simply informing your audience. Trade or business association websites are responsible for educating their members, as well as finding new members to help their cause. Considering the multiple purposes your site serves, designing the perfect website experience can be a bit more tricky than it is for other businesses or organizations.

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