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JUNE 2, 2023

I’m telling you, change management chops will make a tremendous difference for projects and your career. When Impexium describes their latest post as the ultimate guide to association management software (AMS), they’re not kidding. If you plan to shop for a new AMS in the near future, make sure you check this out first.

Technology 195

Technology Chicago Education System 195

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Also worth your time 10 tips for success for incoming association CEOs. Katherine Wayne, AMC Association Management Center ) Dealing with data: how to create reports that work for everyone. Isn’t that what association management is all about?

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

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DECEMBER 20, 2019

In addition to the blogs mentioned above— Associations Now , Association Success , Billhighway , MultiBriefs , Smooth the Path (Amanda Kaiser), and TopClass LMS by WBT Systems —I regularly check out these sites. Association Universe – an aggregator of association management blogs.

North Carolina 221

North Carolina NJ New York New Jersey 221

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association management. I’ve been dipping into Associations Evolve 2024 —find it on the front page of Answers for Associations.

Iowa 256

Iowa millennials Texas Strategy 256

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MARCH 9, 2012

Tagged: Association , Management , Professional Development. At the end of the two days, I finally had some understanding of what our members really did for a living. Please read more about new employee onboarding (and the rest of this post) at the Avectra blog. Photo by U.S. Army/Flickr familymwr.

Handbook 150

Handbook Class Association Management Process 150

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JUNE 11, 2021

Association Management Companies (AMCs) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Part 2. Hear the journey of two AMCs as they implement Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and (Accessibility) initiatives in their companies and for their association clients. CAE credits. More info/register. Transactions Corp. Tue 6/15 at 12 p.m.

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Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

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JUNE 3, 2016

– Association Management 101 (North Carolina). If you’re in North Carolina, here’s an opportunity to deepen your knowledge of association management and feel recharged about your profession, all at a price your budget can afford. Thu 6/9 from 8:30 a.m.

North Carolina 150

North Carolina Raleigh Marketing Conference 150

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Ethics in Association Management How do you recognize when a decision is ethics-based? . – Top 10 Membership Strategies for 2024 Learn ten new strategies for recruiting sustainable new members, strengthening engagement, and increasing retention. More info/register. What Were You Thinking?

Price 261

Price Survey Team Recruiting 261

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MARCH 10, 2023

Host: NXUnite by Nexus Marketing Speakers: Ethan Gray, CAE, Director of Association Management Services, Talley Management Tony Hoff, Marketing Director, Survey & Ballot Systems Leona Scott, President and Founder, JEP Marketing Communications Morgan Wood, Head of Community, Hivebrite Wed 3/15 at 7 a.m. – More info/register.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

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MARCH 19, 2021

Association Management Companies (AMCs) and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Part 1. Hear the journey of three AMCs as they implement Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and (Accessibility) initiatives in their companies and for their association clients. Eric Mason, Director of Human Resources, Association Headquarters Inc.

LMS 370

LMS Nashville Strategy Video 370

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MARCH 26, 2021

Get an in-depth look at all the important things event organizers need to look at when it comes to getting value from their event data: why data is critical for your 2021 event strategy, top data collection tools and why they matter, 4 key steps in building a successful data management strategy, and how to address your top event data challenges.

Innovation 259

Innovation San Diego LMS Strategy 259

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MAY 12, 2023

Developer, Data Visualizations; and Greg Pollack, Vice President of Sales, Association Analytics Thu 5/18 at 7 a.m. Dangers and Dealing with False Information Online Nearly all associations manage online communities, either on common platforms (e.g., LinkedIn or Facebook) or private ones for members.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

This week kicks off with a webinar you won’t want to miss: Elizabeth Engel and Shelly Alcorn discussing their insightful new report, The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm. Presenters: Shelly Alcorn, Principal, Alcorn Associates Management Consulting. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: CommPartners.

Social Media 150

Social Media New Jersey Tips Recruiting 150

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Membership management systems might cost a lot less than an association management system, but MemberSuite explains what you’re missing if you go with the bargain option. Shelly Alcorn, Principal in Alcorn Associates Management Consulting. AMS vs MMS. I keep hearing, “You get what you pay for” echoing in my head.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Conference Education 195

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FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Or, if you’re in the generalist mood, Associations Now is your one-stop shop for news and information. Most website projects include integration between the association management system (AMS) and the content management system (CMS) so members can login and access members-only content. Wed 2/17 at 2 p.m.

Learning Management System 150

Learning Management System LMS Certificate System 150

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JUNE 18, 2021

Jennifer Schap, Allison Whitley and Kari Messenger, Association Management Center ). Ernie Smith, Associations Now ). The Ultimate Board Approval Checklist: Gaining Board Approval for New Membership Management Software. Quick hits. Lessons learned while planning a hybrid conference for APHON. More info/register.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

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JUNE 11, 2013

Luckily, I have another platform to share my thoughts and ideas about association management — my weekly post on the Avectra blog. Tomorrow, my post is about the advice given to a national association by its members. Clients come first, otherwise there wouldn’t be any conferences, vacations and weekends away! .

Utah 150

Utah Innovation Conference Association Management 150

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APRIL 15, 2016

Here’s the webinar line-up for the association community this week…. Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. Tue 4/19 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 150

LMS Recruiting Recruitment Innovation 150

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APRIL 15, 2016

Here’s the webinar line-up for the association community this week…. Learn what companies are doing in the association management community to recruit high performers with positive attitudes and how to build a loyal, high performing team resulting in higher retention rates for your AMC. Tue 4/19 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

LMS 150

LMS Recruiting Recruitment Innovation 150

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NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Organizer: ACE (Associations Catalyzing Entrepreneurship) . Lane Velayo, owner and CEO of Synergos, an Association Management Company and executive director of the Indiana Music Educators Association. Presenters: Jay Younger, president and CEO of McKinley Advisors. Thu 11/22 at 1 p.m.

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DC Washington Indiana Review 235

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JULY 15, 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. – Preparing Yourself and Your Association for the Looming Staff Leadership Deficit. The association staffing landscape is undergoing a significant transition.

North Carolina 150

North Carolina Austin Innovation Washington 150

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JANUARY 3, 2020

Wed 1/8 at 12:00 – The Journey to Creating Effective Boards & Committee (Association Insights, Alexandria VA). Hear about the importance of good governance for an association management professional in any role and at any level. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 259

Chicago New Jersey Arlington Committee 259

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AUGUST 25, 2023

Association Management Series: Key Concepts Every Association Professional Should Know – Membership Just because you work for a membership association doesn’t mean you work *in* membership. More info/register. Host: Leverage Assessments, Inc. Speaker: Kyana Beckles Fri 8/25 at 4 p.m.

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millennials Survey Team Education 370

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APRIL 21, 2023

– Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days Hear presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms. AMS experts will be showcasing platforms and sharing their knowledge with the association market. to 3:30 p.m.

Education 195

Education Committee Recruiting Recruitment 195

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

If you need a little inspiration—the kind that makes you feel blessed “to have been alive and well back then”—then read The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm , a white paper from Elizabeth Engel, CAE and Shelly Alcorn, CAE. The paper introduces you to a few associations that are stepping up to this challenge.

Education 150

Education Mooc Class Maryland 150

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

This is a big week in the association management industry — the week of Innovation Talks , aka #asaeinnov. I wrote about innovation in associations last week for the Avectra blog and will have another post on Wednesday about how Disney encourages an innovative culture.

Innovation 150

Innovation Committee Tips Conference 150

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MAY 27, 2016

This webinar series will help all associations evolve fully into digital (and help corporate marketers new to the association world understand what’s different). Association Management 101 in the morning, and/or. 1 CAE credit. Info/register. Host: HighRoad Solution. North Carolina: save the date – Thu 6/9.

North Carolina 150

North Carolina Raleigh millennials Tips 150

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AUGUST 18, 2023

Association Management Series: Key Concepts Every Association Professional Should Know – Membership Just because you work for a membership association doesn’t mean you work *in* membership. More info/register. Host: By Leverage Assessments, Inc. Speaker: Kyana Beckles Fri 8/25 at 4 p.m.

Certificate 195

Certificate Education Revenue Marketing 195

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Some association executives want to hear advice only from those who have been in their shoes, either as a CEO or director of membership, education, or another department. Even if vendors don’t have association management experience, they can provide you with the examples or guidance you seek.

Social Media 150

Social Media Examples Conference Education 150

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JUNE 3, 2022

In a recent webinar, MemberSuite’s Ryan Costello asked an association exec, selection consultant, and one of his sales colleagues for advice on knowing when it’s time to upgrade technology , setting project expectations, identifying requirements, and considering the people factor. Learn which techniques can you apply to your association.

Arlington 39

Arlington Technology Software Revenue 39

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MAY 5, 2017

Share your best apps and how you use them in your work…whether it is your association management data base, project or meeting management, scheduler, email, mobile app or other neat tools that saves you work and time. AIIM, the information management association, has been vocal on this subject for years.

Charlotte 158

Charlotte Raleigh Chicago Leadership 158

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APRIL 14, 2023

– Association Management System (AMS) Demo Days Hear presentations from a limited number of industry partners that offer AMS platforms. AMS experts will be showcasing platforms and sharing their knowledge with the association market. to 3:30 p.m.

Leadership 195

Leadership Education Revenue Strategy 195

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JUNE 7, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When’s the last time you talked to your AMS vendor? Wes Trochlil explains why you should meet with your association management system partner at least once a year. When you wanted to b h about something?

Proposal 170

Proposal eBook Maine Tips 170

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FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Sources for news, information and knowledge were limited when I first entered the association management industry, but now, thanks to social media, options for learning are unlimited. The Power of Personal Learning Networks. It’s an exciting time for lifelong learners. As a result, we’re bombarded with words and ideas. Read more….

Press Release 150

Press Release millennials Social Media Leadership 150

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JUNE 30, 2017

If you need to make a business case to your board about investing in new technology , like chatbots, or more likely, association management software, check out the advice from Aptify. In the meantime, I like to think about more positive and exciting developments in technology, like chatbots and conversational intelligence.

Chicago 153

Chicago DC Washington LMS 153

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Host: Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNP, principal and founder, Rogue Tulips Consulting Guests: Barbara Armentrout, CAE, founder and key principal, BJA Solutions for Associations *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted. Ethics in Association Management How do you recognize when a decision is ethics-based?

Arlington 261

Arlington Los Angeles Atlanta Technology 261

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DECEMBER 15, 2017

Aptify discusses the huge role association management systems (AMS) play in marketing to prospective members and customers and to existing members and customers. But, AI is also going to make work more productive and rewarding for many people, as rasa.io explains in their post about the winning combination of AI + people.

Indiana 150

Indiana Technology Content Strategy 150