Delcor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On the first night of every Requirements Analysis course I teach at Georgetown University, I ask my students to discuss why technology projects sometimes fail. Over time, we’ve identified seven common causes of project failure. Communication is the most important soft skill required for project management. Talk about ugly!

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Project Analysis System Communications 97

.orgSource

JANUARY 7, 2025

Cross-departmental projects bring diverse perspectives to problem-solving. Yet, many associations report challenges in integrating emerging tools like AI and maintaining cybersecurity. Prioritize Security and Compliance: Implement robust cybersecurity measures and provide staff training to protect member data.

Innovation 88

Innovation Survey Strategy Technology 88

.orgSource

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Many rely on basic reporting, leaving untapped potential in member insights and operational optimization. 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

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.

Video 218

Video Project Event Planning Content 218

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.

Chicago 275

Chicago Revenue Education Member Engagement 275

Higher Logic

JUNE 29, 2017

Too late, and you risk overwhelming your employees and dropping the ball on important projects, including delivering value and engaging your audience. In the beginning, one or two people may be able to manage all these projects, but they will likely become strapped for resources as demand grows. Supportive board members.

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Team Member Engagement Analysis Revenue 196

.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.

Tools 88

Tools Member Engagement Strategy Innovation 88

.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

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

JANUARY 26, 2024

s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. Project Success Is Up to You: Taking Your Project to the Next Level I get it.

Survey 264

Survey Strategy Project Education 264

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Less than half of associations measure key financial or programming metrics for their chapters, according to Mariner Management’s 2016 Chapter Benchmarking Report. How are chapter members interacting? Reports on membership growth and retention will help you see which groups are keeping their members and attracting new ones.

How To 204

How To Software Committee Tools 204

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MGI’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report is ready for download. At Naylor’s Association Adviser, Cathi Hight raises good points about member engagement and explains how to use surveys and focus groups to understand what member segments value. Project management. Membership trends. Membership budget.

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Revenue Education Survey Strategy 233

Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

s 2024 Association Economic Outlook Report , is optimistic. Benchmarks for Success Dive into Higher Logic’s most recent association email, community, and member experience survey data benchmarks. Hear about real examples of successful project plans for associations. Association trends. But a few data points trouble me.

Survey 275

Survey Content Education Strategy 275

Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 2021

Jason Cohen , senior manager, member services at ISPOR – The Professional Society for Health Economics and Outcomes Research, invites your participation in a survey on membership campaign practices. After collecting and synthesizing the data, he’ll share a report summarizing the ideas submitted. Engagement boxes. CAE credits.

North Carolina 370

North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

Email Maven

MAY 23, 2024

This ranges from basic assistance during busy times to fully managing email schedules, creating content, designing, sending, and reporting on all emails. Leave with a report full of recommendations on potential improvements, rooted in data and best practices, that could be implemented in 2025. Need Ongoing Strategy Support?

Case Study 130

Case Study Innovation Analysis Strategy 130

Sequence Consulting

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

. ● Revenue and income diversification goals that detail specific profit margin targets, projected or desired growth, and income streams you must support or add. Existing or expected technology integrations that improve staff efficiency, member experiences, etc. ● This makes it simple to organize, analyze, and report data.

Strategy 72

Strategy How To Guidelines Software 72

Sequence Consulting

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Revenue and income diversification goals that detail specific profit margin targets, projected or desired growth, and income streams you must support or add. Existing or expected technology integrations that improve staff efficiency, member experiences, etc. This makes it simple to organize, analyze, and report data.

Strategy 72

Strategy How To Guidelines Software 72

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 17, 2017

An impressive 84 is the average according to a 2016 benchmarking report from Mariner Management. 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.

Tools 222

Tools Revenue Tips Newsletter 222

Membersuite

MAY 25, 2021

Your AMS isn’t integrated with other systems so staff and leaders can’t access the data and reports they need to understand member/customers and make decisions. You can’t use the AMS to track member engagement—volunteering, events, certification/education and purchases. What processes took too long? How would this fit?

Software 170

Software Leadership Project System 170

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Unlock the power of timeboxing for project management and professional development. Learn how to craft a successful year-end report in half the time and a winning strategy for next year. Marc Zao-Sanders, Harvard Business Review ) It’s easy to screw up on breaking news. But you have to admit when you do. More info/register.

LMS 264

LMS Leadership Strategy Recruitment 264

Sequence Consulting

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

1 Notably, 70% of Millennials report feeling very or extremely confident, 2 a testament to the belief in the industry’s strategic direction and innovative initiatives A Year of Growth: Associations Poised for Financial Gains in 2024 The financial forecast for associations in 2024 is decidedly optimistic.

Survey 134

Survey Revenue Member Engagement Innovation 134

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

You may want to find out after reading this interesting report from Billhighway about hundreds of calls they made to associations for a market research project. Learn what motivates your most loyal members and the most effective ways to communicate your value to them. Webinar Benchmarks Report 2017. Do you really know?

Content 150

Content Software Project Washington 150

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

In this comprehensive guide to tiered and à la carte sponsorship models for in-person, virtual and hybrid events , EventMobi describes how to price, sell and deliver sponsorships, measure ROI, and craft a post-event report for corporate partners. Virtual networking discussions. 1 CAE credit. Hosts: Billhighway and Mariner Management.

Tips 49

Tips Project Technology Education 49

Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Take Your Silent Auction to the Next Level: Raise More Money, Free Up Staff Time and Create an Unforgettable Member Experience. The superman of silent auctions is going to lead a conversation alongside a few of his clients about how they revolutionized the silent auction experience. Fri 1/28 at 1 p.m. 1 CAE credit. . –

Newsletter 195

Newsletter Survey Software Process 195

Reid All About it

MAY 13, 2022

They explain how these factors affect the member experience, how the AMS market is changing and what to look for in an AMS. 2022 Tech Trends Report Briefing: Metaverse, AR/VR & Synthetic Media. Leading Your Internal Team Through Major Technology Projects. Gale Mamatova, Director, Project Management Office, Fíonta.

Technology 44

Technology Arlington Revenue Project 44

NXUnite

MARCH 18, 2024

To build a thriving membership program , your association must evolve and find innovative ways to engage members continuously. Learning management software (LMS) emerges as a powerful tool that not only streamlines administrative tasks but also enhances member experiences through personalized learning opportunities.

Software 130

Software LMS Library Certificate 130

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

How Well Do You Know Your Members? Challenge your understanding of your association’s members. Hear the findings from the recently released 2024 State of Association Member Experience Report and put your knowledge to the test. Discuss emerging trends in member engagement and learning preferences.

Revenue 270

Revenue Technology Strategy Education 270

Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2023

They explain how these AMS functions affect the member experience, how the AMS market is changing, and what you should look for in a new AMS. Host: UST Education Speaker: Olivia Wilkins, Business Analyst/Project Manager, PerByte Wed 3/8 at 1 p.m. – 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.

Revenue 39

Revenue Tools Education Member Experience 39

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

When members better understand your association’s legislative and regulatory priorities and their role in achieving those goals, they can more confidently make an effective case with policymakers. Project success stories. Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them.

Strategy 275

Strategy Technology Arlington Education 275

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

“You want to start by putting together a work plan to help you understand the first steps for your project. Having this framework for your project team and decision makers will help you along in the process,” said Mauren Joudrey of the Council on Foundations (COF). And decide what you’d like to see in your new AMS.

Technology 134

Technology Software Association Management Process 134

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

I’ve had a few writing projects finish recently and have room for more client work in my schedule. 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. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Tools 281

Tools Strategy Revenue Education 281

Nimble AMS

MARCH 21, 2022

Spotting trends and opportunities to improve member acquisition, engagement, and retention. Understanding your members better and provide a better overall member experience . Nimble AMS comes configured with multiple reports and dashboards that can be easily built on or customized. Drive more non-dues revenue ?by

Technology 120

Technology System Report Tips 120

GrowthZone

JUNE 21, 2021

Workflow automation/project management. Analytics and reporting. Financial reporting. Custom member portal. Member prospector. Project management. Board member reporting. Custom reporting and analysis. Member communication. Robust reporting and analytics. Member profile.

System 148

System Software Directory Membership Management 148

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Billhighway and Mariner Management just released the 2019 Chapter Benchmarking Report. The report provides benchmarking data as well as several association success stories related to that data and some strong opinions. Tue 11/5 at 12 p.m.

Washington 34

Washington Social Media Education Content 34

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

How to Personalize and Automate your Member Experience Despite technology that helps associations take some of the labor out of communicating with members, true custom member experiences still tend to require manual effort. Your Members Are Mobile… Are You? 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Strategy 195

Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2024

Your organization needs to do its research before deciding on the right technology for your staff and members. Additionally, you need to prepare for a successful project implementation and the launch of your new AMS. Additionally, the organization valued Nimble AMS’ dynamic reports and dashboards and member management features.

Software 134

Software Review FAQ Process 134

Reid All About it

JULY 22, 2022

MGI) released the 14 th edition of their Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. WBT Systems describes how you can help member companies train, upskill and reskill their employees. It’s a time-consuming project that often creates even more change as it goes. I’ll be back on Friday, August 5. Membership benchmarking.

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Price Technology Strategy Software 44