Association Adviser

JANUARY 20, 2017

When I say the word innovation to you, what feelings does this word evoke? In a recent research study association professionals reported that innovation is synonymous with risk, big expectations, large investments, long commitments and failure. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a guide to association innovation?

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Xperience 2022, a virtual event spanning March 21-23, showcased special guests, key industry trends, inspiring stories, networking opportunities, and the latest in product innovation. The event’s theme was discovering the “next normal” for our industry, organizations, and people. . Riding the wave of Nimble AMS releases.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Hear about the insights and campaign experience that have led to hundreds of viral crowdfunding campaigns. Presenter: Moshe Hecht, Chief Innovation Officer, Charidy. From a robust career center to engaging communications vehicles and comprehensive sponsorship programs, ASAE’s story is unique within the industry. Host: TechSoup.

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Smooth The Path

JULY 26, 2018

One of the core staff values would be to be intensely member-focused. We would talk with members often, conduct listening tours, and interview them. We would use all the member insights we gain to develop our member communications, set our strategy, and create an innovation plan.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Jenny Nelson at ASAE highlights three ASAE Research Foundation studies that “provide insight into how leaders can approach change and manage change processes going forward.” How Thriving Associations Are Embracing Innovation and Blazing a New Trail to Relevance. Digital value creation. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

Leveraging data helps your association gain crucial member insights about learning content and event attendance, boosting member engagement across all avenues. Prioritizing data governance can help you build trust in your organization, attracting new members while also boosting member engagement and retention. .

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MARCH 22, 2019

Presenter: Elena Dedman, tax e-filing expert and nonprofit industry leader at TaxBandits.com. Hear about real-world examples of organizations that integrate, automate, and coordinate systems like marketing automation, online communities, and their AMS for improved member insights and reporting. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

The trouble is, many associations are losing members because they are no longer solving problems that members can’t solve for themselves. Industry articles are published for free on the Internet. Even vendors are conducting industry benchmarking surveys much like the ones we publish and they are hosting conferences too.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 3, 2018

” “I am having a hard time finding information about this industry issue on your website.” ” “When you say the word innovation I worry that the projects will be too big and too risky. I’ve been studying a method to innovate, maybe innovate is the wrong word, bring new solutions to our members.

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Smooth The Path

MARCH 10, 2016

These companies define arch-types and use that arch-type when talking about new strategic, marketing or innovation plans. My guess is because we are the voice of the industry or the voice of the profession we have to be more inclusive. Welcome everyone but partner with the best members. They focus on the top of the pyramid.

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Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

When I talk to relatively new members there is almost always a 3-5 year gap between when the member started in the profession or industry and when they actually became a member of the association. While solving the problem we may find we are innovating new programs, content, products and services.

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Smooth The Path

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The trouble with association boards is they tend to be populated with super-members. Super-members are members who are so engaged, so seasoned, so advanced in the profession or industry they are not like most members. On the advancement of the industry or the profession. They know everyone and everything.

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Achieve

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Studies show that associations are reaping the benefits of their pandemic-era innovations through significant gains in membership. However, there is a downward trend in the number of associations that identify as “innovative,” which could forewarn problems retaining that membership in the future.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The benefits of membership often extend beyond the tangible, reaching areas of advocacy, industry recognition, and a sense of camaraderie. Think of trade associations as the support network for businesses in the same industry. These hubs are more than just groups; they are platforms for innovation and growth. The ultimate goal?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 10, 2025

She suggests nine engagement strategies to keep members close an excellent retention roadmap you ignore at your associations peril. YMCareers explains how to become THE career development destination for your members and industry professionals. Career centers. Data analytics. More info/register. Host: WorkerBee.TV

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APRIL 16, 2021

Ever since hiring industry influencer, Julius Solaris, to join them as their Head of Engagement, you’ve probably seen the name Swapcard swirling around the #eventprof community more than ever lately. Presenters: Mark Ames, Director, Government Relations, American Industrial Hygiene Association. Innovative Remote Workplace.

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OCTOBER 25, 2024

For the tenth year, input from association professionals is helping iMIS uncover industry trends in membership engagement and retention levels, digital transformation, and more. Learn about sustainable practices and dietary innovations that cater to a diverse array of guest needs. Membership survey. Trade show tactics. 1 CMP credit.

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MAY 14, 2021

Some of the highlighted trends are alarming: leaders are out of touch with employees and need a wake-up call, high productivity is masking an exhausted workforce, Gen Z is at risk and will need to be re-energized, and shrinking networks are endangering innovation. Hear insights culled from OnBoard’s 2021 Board Effectiveness Survey. . –

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 9, 2024

If you’re an industry partner who needs help with content that educates your audience and enhances your reputation in our community , message me in the event app and we’ll find a time to talk while at Annual or after. “Too Benchmarking reports are also an effective content marketing tactic for associations and industry partners.

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AUGUST 16, 2024

Hardly ever, which is why my eyes opened up when I saw the headline, “ What is the point of industry awards? Renewals Reinvented: Leveraging Member Insights for Greater Retention Learn how to use member data to supercharge your renewal strategy. Don’t worry. But you don’t have to build everything in your catalog yourself.

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MAY 5, 2023

WBT Systems explains how your association can stand out from the for-profit crowd by offering a corporate learning concierge service to industry employers—a good way to spread market awareness, strengthen relationships, and generate additional revenue. AMS requirements. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric.

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JANUARY 13, 2023

Their advice includes: increasing the awareness of the need for lifelong learning among professionals in your industry and their employers, developing the capacity to pounce on opportunities, and spending resources wisely by only delivering what your market needs and sunsetting the rest. Building Member Value in a Post Pandemic World.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2022

He suggests identifying the sources and magnitude of resistance to innovation within your association and shares an eight-step plan for activating strategic optionality thinking on your board. The Future of the Event Industry Summit 2022. Presenters: Adam Kuhn, Director of IT for FIA (Futures Industry Association). CAE credits.

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MARCH 14, 2025

Exhibit hall innovation. Josh Bernoff, a respected voice in the publishing industry, recently pulled out of a speaking engagement at a large national organization. – 6 Essential Conversations with Chapter Leaders in 2025 The world is changing rapidly, and so are the needs of our members. Speaker contracts. 1 CAE credit.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Host: Association Women Technology Champions Speakers: Danielle Duran Baron, Vice President, Marketing, Communications & Industry Relations, School Nutrition Association Jen Lewi, Founder & CEO, Design Your Next Step *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. AI, automation, innovation).

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NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Halmyre explains how associations can address these issues and meet the changing needs of industry professionals. Young members. Revenue Generation Through Innovation: A Conversation with Rick Harris Hear how associations can discover new revenue opportunities through creative strategies and innovation. 1 CAE credit.

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