Association Analytics

MAY 25, 2021

In an attempt to provide a seamless member experience and aggregate all member data in one place, associations have been working with technology partners to perform system integrations through single sign-on, pushing all of their transaction data back into the AMS.

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System Cost Proposal Analysis 321

.orgSource

DECEMBER 31, 2024

By implementing comprehensive digital literacy programs and promoting cross-departmental projects with.orgSources guidance, the association saw a 40% increase in innovative project initiatives and a more cohesive, motivated workforce. Prioritize Cybersecurity: Protecting your members data is non-negotiable.

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.orgSource

JANUARY 7, 2025

Cross-departmental projects bring diverse perspectives to problem-solving. Prioritize Security and Compliance: Implement robust cybersecurity measures and provide staff training to protect member data. Use Member Insights to Guide Offerings: Personalize member experiences based on preferences and engagement patterns.

Innovation 88

Innovation Survey Strategy Technology 88

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 17, 2019

If you know data exists within your online community and marketing automation activities, but you aren’t leveraging it to inform your ability to provide a targeted, valuable member experience, well - it’s as if Charlie Bucket found a golden ticket then decided he didn’t feel like going to Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory that day.

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Revenue Tools Member Engagement Member Experience 211

.orgSource

JANUARY 14, 2025

Break Down Silos: Facilitate cross-functional projects that bring diverse perspectives to the table. Technology is the backbone of operational efficiency, data-driven insights, and personalized member experiences. Associations must go beyond basic interactions to deliver seamless, value-driven experiences at every touchpoint.

Member Engagement 88

Member Engagement Strategy Tools Technology 88

.orgSource

JANUARY 21, 2025

These initiatives should address challenges, build on strengths, and enhance the member experience. Steps to Develop Key Initiatives: Focus on High-Impact Areas: Prioritize initiatives that align with your vision and offer the greatest potential for growth, such as digital transformation projects or targeted training programs.

Strategy 88

Strategy Tools Review Member Engagement 88

Higher Logic

JANUARY 30, 2018

Your staff is short on time and, with so few employees, you may not have the expertise to take on all the projects you want. It also needs a long-term strategy, beta testing, content, and consistent attention to ensure members receive value. If you have one or more large projects, go to an agency that specializes in video content.

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Video Project Event Planning Content 218

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

If youre embarking on an AMS project, start your research with a review of 108 Ideaspaces list of issues to consider when selecting an association management system (AMS). Explore strategies to ensure your data evolves alongside your members, remains accurate and relevant, and works seamlessly across systems to meet members where they are.

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DC Education Arlington Case Study 258

Smooth The Path

MAY 7, 2020

The post I am Not a Fan of Most Membership Structure Change Projects appeared first on Smooth The Path. Navigating each association’s two-way trust street. This is the perfect time to question what an association is.

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Project Revenue Course Association Value 88

.orgSource

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Whether it’s member demographics, event participation history, or engagement metrics, data feeds AI’s ability to learn and evolve. Associations that have access to well-organized, accurate data will be able to use AI to: Personalize member experiences by analyzing behavior patterns.

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System Guidelines Process Tools 88

Reid All About it

JUNE 28, 2024

They just published the AMS/CRM System Selection Process Survey Results , which shows what 200+ associations and their vendor and consultant partners experience during system selection. Use this information to plan realistic project timelines, learn from the experiences of others, select vendors, and assemble project teams.

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LMS Course Member Engagement Education 264

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

For years, associations have viewed nondues revenue as a bonus, but with revenue from memberships declining and the demand for engaging member experiences rising, nondues revenue is now less of a bonus and more of a necessity. Opening a brand-new revenue stream can start with asking just a few questions from members and suppliers.

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Revenue Strategy Leadership Cost 98

Smooth The Path

JANUARY 22, 2017

A good culture greases the wheels for everything from conversations to project management. Board members can see staff culture. Member culture: setting the tone for better learning, engagement, and connection. The post Association Culture Projects Outward Upon Potential Members appeared first on Smooth The Path.

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Project Innovation Team Member Experience 68

.orgSource

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Personalized Member Experiences as a Standard 2024 Trend : Members now expect personalized experiences, and our survey shows that associations are investing in technologies to deliver tailored, relevant interactions.

How To 88

How To Survey Video Tools 88

Higher Logic

AUGUST 15, 2017

Whether they’re in your office or working remotely, your association probably has volunteers contributing to projects every day. You can do this by sharing photos of your projects or by posting blog updates on how effective your advocacy programs are. Put your volunteers in charge of other people, projects, and even your association.

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North Carolina Project Leadership Discount 343

Reid All About it

MAY 10, 2019

What Makes Nonprofit Tech Projects Succeed? Learn what it means for a project to be a “success,” the key elements your organization needs to have in place, the secrets of success that fail to get enough attention, and how you can help your nonprofit be in the 50% of tech projects that succeed. Host: The Next Steps LLC.

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Member Experience DC FAQ Washington 170

Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Most associations don’t have an easy way to measure member engagement across all their different systems and touch points. And even when measured, it can be tricky to know how to use engagement scores to improve member experience and operational results.

Member Engagement 210

Member Engagement Strategy Certificate Survey 210

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

If youre embarking on an AMS project, start your research by reviewing 108 Ideaspaces list of issues to consider when selecting an association management system (AMS) , such as reporting, security, API, technology partners, access control, cost of ownership, vendor stability, and the ability to expand software capabilities as your needs change.

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Chicago Revenue Education Member Engagement 275

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Cross-functional projects can bring fresh perspectives and innovative solutions to complex problems. Promote a Growth Mindset : Encourage staff to embrace change, experiment with new ideas, and learn from both successes and failures. This technology enhances member experiences and increases engagement.

Strategy 88

Strategy Survey Technology Innovation 88

Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

. – Association and Nonprofit Trends for 2024: Navigating a Rapidly Evolving Landscape As we move into 2024, the landscape for associations is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements, changing member expectations, and an increasingly global context. Project Success Is Up to You: Taking Your Project to the Next Level I get it.

Survey 264

Survey Strategy Project Education 264

Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

When you don’t know what’s going on with your members, what is important to them, what events they attend or products they buy or where they’re located, you’re losing out on key opportunities to connect and ultimately make your members’ experience a great one. Solution : The solution to this challenge is pretty simple.

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Report Team Course Member Experience 319

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

This discussion will examine the intersectionality between the elements of change management, DEI principles, and online community management to design an equitable user experience. Website Redesign and Management: Straight Talk and Things to Know Before Starting Your Next Project. More info/register. Host: Community By Association.

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North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

Higher Logic

JUNE 22, 2017

Instead, focus on creating meaty resources and services like online mentoring programs or professional development eCourses that provide more benefits to members. These large offers are the backbone of your website, but you can also keep your site updated with helpful articles and announcements about ongoing projects.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Personalized Member Engagement AI enables associations to create personalized member experiences that can dramatically improve satisfaction and retention. By analyzing member data—such as past interactions, preferences, and behaviors—AI tools can offer tailored recommendations, content, and services to individual members.

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Sequence Consulting

MARCH 21, 2025

AI can help your staff visualize and understand the data stored in your associations membership management software , both at the individual member level and across your entire member base. Start small and focus on a few specific projects or processes to avoid overwhelming your team with too many new workflows.

Software 72

Software Tools Content Survey 72

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Is your current software user-friendly for members? . Does your tech provide a positive or negative member experience? . As you gain approval from your board, work on an RFP , and secure budgeting, you’ll also need to consider your project timeline. Rate your staff’s understanding and use of your current software. .

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Tips Software FAQ Association Management 124

Nimble AMS

JULY 27, 2021

A new AMS system offers the opportunity for your association to operate more efficiently, drive more revenue, and deliver a better member experience. As with any project, there are some constraints around what your association can and can’t do with your new AMS system.

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System Association Management Tips Project 147

Reid All About it

MARCH 11, 2016

Eastern* – Project Management Techniques for Non-Project Managers (Association Chat on Blab). Project management…it’s an art and a skill. What if you had the guidance of an expert in project management who could show you some great techniques for working with your current projects? Jeff Altman, Esq.,

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Case Study Raleigh Project Revenue 150

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Member experience. For their 2024 State of Associations Member Experience (MX) report , Forj surveyed over 1000 association members about membership expectations and experiences. How Well Do You Know Your Members? Challenge your understanding of your association’s members.

LMS 270

LMS Revenue Certificate Content 270

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The 2022 Association Trends Study by Community Brands shows that the top two priorities for associations are: developing or improving member engagement opportunities and providing a seamless member experience. Website Redesign and Project Management: Straight Talk to Get You on the Right Path for Your Next Project.

Tips 49

Tips Project Technology Education 49

Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Business owners are wondering how to keep their businesses afloat, organization leaders are wondering if they can keep their full staff employed, employees are wondering how long they will have a job, and freelancers are wondering where their next project is coming from. Related: Back to school for associations and members.

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Project Innovation Organization Marketing 146

Membersuite

MAY 25, 2021

IT will have a crucial role in an AMS project so you need them on board from the start. You’ll have to schedule the new AMS implementation around other projects so find out if they have a technology plan. You want decision-makers to easily visualize this project so have answers prepared for the questions you expect.

Software 170

Software Leadership Project System 170

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 17, 2017

You just need to respect your chapters’ needs and empower chapter leaders – whether they’re volunteers or paid staff – to take initiative on projects that benefit both your association and chapters’ more localized members. Chapters are master fundraisers, encouraging donors to give and coming up with extra funds for their projects.

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Tools Revenue Tips Newsletter 222

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. More info/register.

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Certificate Price Tools Member Engagement 291

Reid All About it

JULY 2, 2021

Wes Trochlil suggests how to tackle a big data cleanup project —one bite at a time. Content is key to marketing and sales success across the entire member lifecycle from prospect to paying member to actively engaged volunteer and leader. Focus your attention on one audience at a time. I doubt it. Data cleanup. 1 CAE credit.

Technology 370

Technology Strategy Education System 370

Reid All About it

JUNE 24, 2016

Innovation today is moving at light speed and to deliver a world class member experience your association needs to be able to leverage a strong platform to take you there. – Managing eLearning: Strategies for Impossible, Never Done Before Projects. Stop focusing on features and take a look under the hood.

LMS 150

LMS Washington Cost Innovation 150

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 23, 2023

A new AMS can build enthusiasm by greatly increas ing the staff and member experience. When it’s time to share the good news of your new technology investment, consider the following strategies: Share why you bought your new AMS. Member login portal. Encourage any members with questions to call or email staff support.

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How To Software Social Media Member Experience 115