Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2019

Recognizing that its members are dealing with ever-changing technologies and other shifts that will require them to think differently to remain relevant, the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants introduced its Center for Innovation late last year. It came up with four strategies, and one was innovation and vision. “We

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JUNE 12, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. American Associations Week 2020: Policy Briefing. More info/register.

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DECEMBER 13, 2019

– Design Your Perfect 2020: How to Create Powerful Goals and Actually Stick to Them. Learn goal-setting methods to ensure you set inspiring goals and actually achieve them in 2020. 2020 Event Trends. Member Engagement Party. When you recruit members, you’re inviting them to your organization’s “party.”

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JANUARY 22, 2021

Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Specialist at Kaiser Insights LLC, and Arianna Rehak, CEO and Co-Founder at Matchbox Virtual Media, have cooked up a fantastic-looking experience during which you can learn how to radically strengthen your virtual events by offering meaningful, quality networking opportunities for members and attendees.

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JULY 24, 2020

Although Elizabeth Merritt wrote this article for the museum community in 2019, it’s applicable to the association community in 2020. Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference.

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JANUARY 10, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of this week’s free education: Lots of useful advice here: 20 of the best SEO tips for keyword rankings and Google in 2020. Host: Engage Software. 2020 eLearning Formats. Explore 2020 trends (not just out-of-reach AI) that impact learner expectations of your online programs.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

MemberSuite suggests ways you can help your members (and yourself) deal with holiday stress. The 2020 predictions and trends articles are starting to appear. WBT Systems asks if associations need to think about providing a more sustainable professional development option to their members and market. You’re not alone. Host: PCMA.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Pawlucy at MultiBriefs shares ten things associations should start and stop doing in 2020. Member Engagement Party. An engaging membership experience needs constant attention and interaction, just like any good party. When you recruit members, you’re inviting them to your organization’s “party.”

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JANUARY 29, 2021

8: Innovate. Explore the trends and technologies your association can better monetize and/or innovate with so you can more effectively educate and communicate with your members, constituents, and the public. In 2020, Soapbox Consulting conducted 5,074 virtual meetings with Members of Congress and 6,704 advocates.

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MAY 15, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. onward – Untethered 2020: Events Reimagined, a Virtual Summit.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

They also describe how credentialing programs can help your association increase member engagement and revenue. 19 tips for reading more this year, from people who read a ton in 2020. In many ways, the success in 2020 for components was tied to the fact that they were in a position to pivot more readily. 1 CAE credit.

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MAY 29, 2020

The Online News Association is turning their conference into a virtual “ global journalism innovation festival.” Hear how two associations responded to 2020 challenges by looking at member data in fresh new ways. See how agile analytics can help guide your 2020 decisions. Virtual conference of the week. Fri 5/29 at 1 p.m.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Marketing Your Association While Building Your Personal Brand in 2020 (Association Chat).

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JUNE 26, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. More info/register (fee for MPI non-members). More info/register.

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JULY 3, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Maximizing Member Engagement in the COVID-19 Era. Tue 7/7 at 12 p.m.

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MARCH 26, 2021

Association innovation. Mary Byers, CAE, CSP, in partnership with Loyalty Research Center, recently released a fascinating environmental scan on association innovation: Association Innovation Scan: The Association Professional’s Guide to Winning with Innovation. Intuitive innovation. That stinks. Wait, what?

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Lewis Flax of Flax Associates says, “Innovative sponsorship options exist way beyond pasting logos anywhere and everywhere.” Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Virtual sponsorships.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

They describe how to cultivate an organizational growth mindset so you can prepare your team and association to innovate and thrive. MemberSuite says member expectations are different now in 2021, the bar is set higher. Your organization’s strategy must offer “an inspirational, robust, and innovative pathway to a better future.”.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Billhighway explains how you can get access to chapter member engagement data and how that data can justify the resources dedicated to chapters and even support your argument for additional resources. Just because 2020 has us stuck at home, it doesn’t mean we can’t still meet up as a community! Association websites.

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 18, 2022

-New services and innovations. 43% of respondents anticipated membership at year-end will show a net increase over 2020. Lessons learned from 2021, and so much more! Whereas last year, only 19% of respondents said membership increased.

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Mariner Management

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Pre-pandemic associations tapped their components for four key roles: member engagement, leadership development, member recruitment and professional development delivery. In 2019, member engagement rose to the top for the first time. Enter 2020. Chapters can act faster and more directly for members.

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JULY 10, 2020

Take a look at Naylor’s 2020 Association Communications Benchmarking Report , an in-depth look at the communication challenges associations currently face, including issues related to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Budget and Appropriations Outlook – Rounding Out 2020.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 21, 2021

Member renewal rates are also impacted. 45% of associations report declines in member renewals, almost double from the previous year’s 24%. On top of membership challenges, 80% of associations say that their annual in-person meeting was canceled or postponed in 2020. Innovating to Meet Changing Needs.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 27, 2020

Our 2020 Community Movers + Shakers are champions of communities, who see the value in the community movement, and we wanted to highlight, honor, and share the work of their creative and innovative minds with the rest of the industry. Today, we’re recognizing 20 influential people for their work in the online community industry.

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APRIL 16, 2021

. – How Your Community Can Turn 1 Event into 365-Day Engagement. Whether your association is planning to stay 100% virtual or experimenting with a hybrid model this year, get tips on how you can drive member engagement before, during, and after for events of all shapes and sizes. Innovative Remote Workplace. 1 CAE credit.

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JUNE 5, 2020

Kit” (innovation in a box) and then crowd-sourcing the most impactful tools that people use throughout the Disruptor League. More info/register – fee for MPI non-members. Presenters: Lori Pugh Marcum, CMP, CMM, HMCC, CED, Head of Meeting Innovation, Meeting Professionals International. More info/register. Host: Disruptor League.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Member engagement. At Associations Now , Lindsay Currie, CAE shares some low-cost ideas from for engaging and retaining members. I especially love the first one because members are craving that—heck, we all are. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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MARCH 5, 2021

Instead of shrinking in 2020, some associations expanded membership. Hear about the strategies and tools modern associations are using to supercharge member engagement. Presenters: David Schlum, Co-Founder and Software Architect at Added Innovation LLC. Ultimate Member Engagement: The Power of Data-Driven Decision Making.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Connect 2020 Technology Track 2020. More info/register. Presenters: Ann H.

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JUNE 19, 2020

They see associations stretching their innovation muscle, learning new skills, reassessing assumptions, discovering ways to improve, and summoning up the courage to take tough steps forward. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Pandemic silver linings. More info/register. Host: Matchbox Virtual Media.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

According to a 2020 Edelman study , 89% of decision-makers surveyed believe that thought leadership improves their perceptions of an organization — yet only 17% of them rate the quality of the information they read as very good or excellent. Respect your thought leaders’ creativity and allow enough flexibility to stimulate innovation.

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AUGUST 21, 2020

Learn how to take events online in a way that will deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. 5 Tips to Engage Gen Z and Millennial eLearners in 2020 and Beyond.

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.orgSource

MAY 29, 2023

In 2020, the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) reported that following George Floyd’s death, 85% of organizations published a statement on racial justice or diversity and 63% took action to address those concerns. Some groups are reluctant to divert attention from member engagement and attrition. Do the research.

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MARCH 19, 2021

Association innovation. Throughout March, Mary Byers, CAE, and the Loyalty Research Center are sharing stories about highly innovative organizations, their best practices, interviews with innovators, and challenge questions about innovation to ponder. Ultimate Member Engagement: The Power of Data-Driven Decision Making.

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Protech

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Nove mber 11, 2020 – Protech Associates, Inc. Protech), a proven association management technology provider for associations and member-based organizations, hired John Bjorn as Chief Revenue Officer. COLUMBIA, Md.

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MAY 21, 2021

Presenters: Amanda Kaiser, MBA, Member Engagement Specialist, Kaiser Insights LLC. Sze Pak Ng, Community Engagement Specialist, Matchbox Virtual Media. Reggie Henry (interviewer), Chief Information and Engagement Officer, ASAE. Reggie Henry (interviewer), Chief Information and Engagement Officer, ASAE.

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MARCH 12, 2021

The authors finish by saying, “Association tech ecosystems limit or enable organizations’ capacity to serve their members and customers online… Real strategic leaders will pull their technical foundation from the shadows and shine a light on the important stack decisions ahead. Innovation method. It means “jumping out of the system.”

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