Higher Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2018

However, we’ve seen far too many associations waste valuable time and resources on a switch, only to run into similar dissatisfaction with their new database down the road. At its core, an AMS houses your member data and processes payments related to things like membership dues, donations, and registrations. Do you switch?

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Here are two vital ways AI can help your association innovate in the new year: Offer easy membership renewal. With AI, your association can streamline the membership renewal process by sending automatic reminders to members in danger of lapsing. Choose AI to assist staff as they automate membership dues and process online transactions.

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GrowthZone

MAY 2, 2023

Association tools help automate the day-to-day operations of membership-based organizations. These productivity tools come in association management software (AMS) and help streamline database management, financial administration, event planning, member communications, and more. What Are Association Tools? Not sure where to start?

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

You want your members to be glad they bought your membership – and prospective members to be eager to join. Your membership site is outdated. When it comes to memberships, your website is the digital (and often primary) home of your membership program. Typically, memberships are sold on an annual basis.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 28, 2019

While this is true, sometimes associations don’t take full advantage of the digital resources available to them and their membership rates suffer as a result. Choose a CMS that allows members to access what they need, such as the login to their member portal. Virtual Events and Learning. Let’s get started. Optimized Website.

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Reid All About it

MAY 19, 2023

Wes Trochlil of Effective Database Management points out the power of users groups —a must-read if you work regularly with an AMS. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection. “I I expect to pass through life but once. William Penn Chapter events. Event apps. Good stuff. Users group.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Your organization’s membership website is one of your most visible marketing assets. When it comes to building a membership website, you’ll want to give your prospective and current members 24/7 access to learning more about your organization and how to get involved. What Is a Membership Website?

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Sponsored education. Associations usually rely on corporate marketing budgets for sponsorship revenue. AI in the workplace. She describes seven ways “the most human workplaces” will thrive in the age of AI. Association habits. Brand acquisition. Word choices.

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Aptify

OCTOBER 6, 2022

One of the most powerful things you can do to strengthen and grow your union is to have the right labor union management software in place. Union management software includes union-specific capabilities to make it easier to attract and retain members, manage your membership data, and organize and unite union members. Processing dues.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 6, 2022

From purely administrative duties like processing dues to actually engaging one-on-one with members, you know all too well the amount of time and effort that goes into every aspect of managing your membership. The Elements of Membership Management. Let’s unpack all the activities that go into proper membership management.

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YourMembership

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Depending on your staff’s level of expertise, working with a web design partner who specializes in online marketing for associations and their membership may be the most efficient approach to selecting your domain name and creating a professionally designed association website. Directly relevant to your association or membership.

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Higher Logic

MAY 1, 2018

When you’re looking at your next event, plan on including these five expert strategies to ensure your event is smoother and more successful than your last: Choose the right event software. Integrate membership benefits. Choose the Right Event Software. Support online community spaces.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Forget the days of tedious marketing work with little return; with the right tools, your members and prospects can receive a personalized experience where they feel supported and stay engaged with little effort on your part. and grow and engage your membership through marketing automation. Your staff is busy. Don’t believe us?

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Association Freak

APRIL 1, 2022

Reading Time: 3 minutes How to Get Membership Pricing Right Ever wondered how to nail membership pricing? Think about “The Price is Right” game show. Getting them right can lead to big rewards. So, start by asking yourself: are we charging enough for our memberships?

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Here, we’ll cover the key steps for how to create a job board, including best practices, tips for SEO optimization, and how to choose the right job board software. It’s used by both job seekers and employers and often includes a resume database and built-in functionality to send applications within the website.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The sooner associations wake up to the reality that their multigenerational membership base isn’t going to retain itself with an outdated communications strategy, the sooner they can break through to emerging generations and maximize overall engagement and retention. 10 Association Communications Stats + Membership Tips. Yesterday.].

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Membership. Although Amanda Kaiser says this post is about how her book came to be , it’s really a valuable lesson about defining membership value and engagement. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.”

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Relationships are at the core of all associations and chambers of commerce — and membership software makes it easier for them to build those relationships. Membership management software helps organizations maximize their income by optimizing event revenue and automating membership renewals. Membership software FAQ.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Membership committees. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? MemberSuite discusses the challenges faced by staff in charge of membership committees and suggests ways you can make improvements by revamping (or retiring) your membership committee. Good advice never goes out of style.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 19, 2022

If you can manage it, a more relaxed expression will make others comfortable and might mean fewer missteps and faster progress in the right direction. “True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating new things.” Antione de Saint Exupery. If you’re looking for the perfect holiday gift for a colleague, consider joy.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

If you’re reading this, you’re likely interested in tracking more data points about your members in your association’s membership database. Anticipate future trends in your membership with predictive data analytics. Likely, you already have member names and payment information on file for regular dues collection.

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MemberClicks

MARCH 28, 2023

For that reason, fostering an online community has become non-negotiable for organizations looking to connect, engage and grow their membership. We’ll explore the basics of online community software, review some of the top platforms available and provide tips on how to choose the right one for your organization’s needs.

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ISAE

JANUARY 26, 2024

How to Collect and Respond to Member Feedback: 4 Steps Your association is committed to changing members’ lives for the better, advocating for their rights, and making lasting improvements in your industry. The right system can maintain complete records of your members, including contact information, payment history, and employment roles.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 4, 2011

This is the final post in our 3-part Membership Database Selection blog series. In Part 3 we’re suggesting the steps you can follow to choose the right solution.( Part 1 explained how to identify your specific needs and Part 2 offered an overview of the possible software or system choices. read more ).

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

Membership survey. Monday (2/1) is the last day to participate in Marketing General Incorporated’s (MGI) 2021 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey. Wes Trochlil, Effective Database Management ). Membership pro tip: offer bite-size engagement to new members. Online learner engagement. Managing remote teams.

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MemberClicks

JUNE 8, 2023

For associations and other membership-based organizations, it’s no secret that the key to long-term success involves understanding their members. Anyone who’s ever spoken to long-time members who didn’t renew their memberships often learns that they felt like they weren’t valued or that the membership wasn’t adding value to their life.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Hilary Marsh explains the why, what, and how of content calendars and how to choose the best one for your organization. Live sunsets around the world , in case you work right through yours. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Grassroots advocacy. Project success stories.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 6, 2017

Companies that previously focused on database work, such as association management software (AMS) providers, now offer community modules as an add-on to their main product. But are add-on options right for your association? It’s certainly convenient to nestle your community within the AMS you’re already familiar with.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 6, 2019

Some organizations choose to build their communities via social media platforms like Facebook or LinkedIn because they’re free and easy to get started. Would you build your house on rented land? Or move all your belongings into a hotel room? The answers are obvious. For some, this short-term solution is suitable.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Nonprofit membership software is the superhero of nonprofit operations and membership management. It streamlines how you connect with your members, makes your staff’s lives a million times simpler, and optimizes your membership strategy for growth. What is nonprofit membership software? Short-term benefits.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 17, 2022

How to find the right technology for your association. Technology investment is a requirement now,” says Wes Trochlil, President of Effective Database Management. . To choose the right technology for your association, first focus on what’s not working with your current set up and understand your association’s pain points.

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Reid All About it

JULY 2, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Peer advisory groups. When I worked at NAHB, I always thought the Builder 20 clubs were such a great idea. WBT Systems does too. This week, they discuss peer advisory groups for association members who want to learn from and with each other. Supplier members.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Association Management Software (AMS) is the go-to software tool for membership management and is incredibly valuable. For associations who are prioritizing more efficient membership management, an AMS is generally the best option. Specialized Associations and Associations with Finite Membership.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Are you involved in leading or running your trade association membership? If you’re ready to elevate your membership management and engagement strategies even further, consider the game-changing benefits of MemberClicks AMS. Trade Association Membership: FAQs You might be wondering: What makes trade associations stand out?

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GrowthZone

MARCH 23, 2021

Currently, your membership organization is likely relying on virtual programming that drives traffic to your website. It’s not a literal half-page, but it sure sounds desirable to a sponsor, right? Once you choose a size that fits your web design long term, it’s time to streamline your internal process around it.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Wes Trochlil at Effective Database Management describes the benefit of belonging to an AMS users group : you can “tap tens if not hundreds of other organizations that are using the same or similar software.” Amanda Lea Kaiser ) Two mobile engagement strategies to help your association increase Gen Z and millennial membership.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 13, 2017

As I discussed in the last post in this series , membership is all about relationship building. Membership *is* a relationship, and both parties (the association and the prospective or new member) need to gradually increase cost, commitment, effort, and knowledge.

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