Association Success

MARCH 18, 2020

But big ideas cost money, and that was something Bridges didn’t have: The organization hasn’t raised membership dues since the 1980s — while just $52 per year, that can go a long way in a state worker’s budget — and he’s determined to start raising them anytime soon. . Bridges has found other, perhaps less drastic ways to cut costs.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Your engagement efforts should aim to meet those needs—after all, the value your association offers has to outweigh the cost of membership. If you can only focus on either recruitment or retention, it’s more cost-effective and beneficial to focus on the latter. Chapter, committee, or business group meetings.

Association Management 250

Association Management Committee Learning Management System Software 250

Velvet Chainsaw

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

These learning experiences are primarily guided and selected by committee members who have little to no training or experience in adult learning principles. Leverage your conference committee members to participate in planning calls with your speakers. This model can be very risky. WorldatWork stopped imagining and actually did it.

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Committee Education Tips Recruiting 65

Ungrated

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Earlier this month, teams from CAI’s eight California chapters and the leaders from the California Legislative Action Committee met in person to collaboratively problem solve. Participants discussed their interest in hybrid meeting schedules , paperless transactions, digital marketing, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity.

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California San Diego Los Angeles Sacramento 86

Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Transportation Department advisory committee this week recommended that airlines transparently disclose fees and seat sizes to consumers before they buy tickets—and that hotels include mandatory resort fees in the price of the room. That’s the message a federal advisory committee has for both the airline and hotel industries.

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Ungrated

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Some communities form welfare committees or buddy systems with volunteers to check in on neighbors to ensure they are safe, living in sanitary conditions, and healthy. These committees can provide valuable feedback to the board and management team and offer advice when there is cause for concern.

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Philadelphia How To Committee Team 75

Aptify

JANUARY 11, 2023

This powerful combination helps protect your applications and data, supports your compliance efforts, provides cost-effective security for organization of all sizes, and is PCI compliant. . Backup and disaster recovery – This cost-effective feature minimizes disruptions to your organization. . 1TB of storage.

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Products Committee Software Directory 72

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Lunch costs are on your own. Lunch costs are on your own. Site Selection & Contract Negotiation in a Seller’s Market In this unprecedented era of disruption, we will share strategies to help you cope with rising costs from inflation, supply chain issues, and hotel staffing challenges. on the same day. Location: Chicago IL.

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Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Spark Consulting

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This is particularly important since we’ve lost opportunities to have the type of casual, in-person conversations we normally have at in-person events, trainings, board meetings, chapter events, committee meetings, etc. Don’t assume you know, and don’t assume your board members’ experiences are typical of your entire membership base.

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Revenue Committee Maine Conference 221

Plexus Consulting

JANUARY 31, 2015

Worth, President at Plexus Consulting Group, LLC Some decades ago Congress introduced a concept that was intended to control runaway costs by pruning bloated government programs of those elements that had lost their direction or outlived their reason for being. No association should be burdened by permanent committees. By Steven M.

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Committee Project Cost Strategy 40

Ungrated

APRIL 27, 2023

Some communities in the state have seen insurance coverage costs double or triple in a single year. Recently, the California Fair Plan Association expanded its insurance coverage options for community associations, as reported by The San Diego Union-Tribune. But it is not going to be, and cannot be, the final solution.

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San Diego Report California Survey 89

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

They’re still grappling with committees, committee assignments, and selections.” There’s increasing pressure to get it right. The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t reduced overall volunteer engagement: According to the report, the number of volunteers has increased or stayed stable through the past three years.

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Committee Report Revenue Leadership 103

Ungrated

APRIL 27, 2023

Some communities in the state have seen insurance coverage costs double or triple in a single year. Recently, the California Fair Plan Association expanded its insurance coverage options for community associations, as reported by The San Diego Union-Tribune. But it is not going to be, and cannot be, the final solution.

San Diego 86

San Diego Report California Survey 86

.orgSource

APRIL 1, 2024

If you think video is too expensive or labor intensive, know that the cost of a professional production is rapidly dropping. Board and committee members are obvious choices. And imagine live tours of your annual conference, reports from the exhibit hall floor, or committee meetings with audience feedback.

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Video Social Media Committee Team 88

SBI

JANUARY 16, 2024

In a similar fashion, many associations created or expanded DEI efforts by forming committees to help examine existing practices and create new processes and strategies to increase diversity in leadership and membership, as well as implement policies that work to promote accessibility and inclusivity and actively refute inequity.

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Cost Innovation Revenue Association Management 52

Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Someone on your board of directors, or in your membership committee, decides that it would be a terrific recruitment tool. This is different than calculating cost to serve , which you absolutely need to know, and which is absolutely an internal-only metric.]. “That’s a savings of MANY, MANY dollars! per person.”

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Cost Course Price Committee 150

Off Stage

JANUARY 30, 2011

30, 2011 - The High Cost of Governance. Yesterday I was reading an MLS-related online forum in which one of the contributors remarked that originally the MLS was a simple concept costing very little to run and maintain: just a bunch of brokers getting together for coffee and holding a marketing session. Who even asked?

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Cost Committee Leadership Process 40

WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A note for the meeting planner: please order decaf for the next committee meeting. Only 30 minutes in and your highly energetic committee members have already come up with several new online learning program ideas. Many associations put all their products, services, programs, and even committees through a sunset review process.

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Education How To Certificate Committee 161

AMG

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

It includes mortgage reinstatement to catch up on late payments and other housing costs due to forbearance, delinquency, or default. As Chairman of the Community Association Institute’s (CAI) Legislative Action Committee for North Carolina, we had numerous interactions with federal and state officials about this much-needed Fund.

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North Carolina Cost Committee Education 97

Association Success

MAY 20, 2019

Peer-to-peer learning opportunities can help lower costs and generate interest in participation. To create engagement and keep young professionals interested and invested in the association, invite us to volunteer, and not just on the young professional committee. CREATE ENGAGEMENT BY INVITING YPs TO VOLUNTEER.

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Committee Cost Tools Resources 120

Blue Sky eLearn

MARCH 31, 2020

To truly compete with other options available to prospective members, you need to provide an experience that outweighs the cost you charge to get in the door. . It costs a lot of resources and time to plan these types of experiences. Options to join committees. After all, most members join to connect with others like them!

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Directory Association Management FAQ System 239

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. A terrific idea to steal! 1 CMP credit.

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LMS Certificate America Committee 369

Ngage Management

APRIL 26, 2023

Encourage member involvement by offering volunteer opportunities to serve on committees and board of directors. Communicating the opportunities for members to become more involved by joining a committee or the board of directors is a great way to foster engagement.

Committee 52

Committee Survey Newsletter Social Media 52

GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Easily manage and digest data with custom views, lists, committee management, segments, sorting, member directories, and more. Any Association Management System worth its salt delivers ROI by empowering associations to unlock their potential, save costs, generate revenue, and maximize capacity. DATABASE & CONTACT MANAGEMENT.

Directory 78

Directory Software LMS Certificate 78

Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2023

Choose a modern AMS to invest in innovative reporting with user-friendly dashboards for your entire organization, including key stakeholders like your board and essential committee members. Modern AMS technology can save you significant costs on software upgrades. Continuous innovation.

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Technology Software Innovation Member Experience 106

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Jason Jordan, American Planning Association “We’ve spent time speaking at each other’s conferences and talking to each other’s committees, and we’ve seen the issue emerge inside both organizations,” said Michael Wallace, Legislative Director for Housing, Community and Economic Development, Federal Advocacy at NLC. “And

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United States Cost Committee Team 76

Association Alert

DECEMBER 6, 2023

703.15 (2) (c) if the costs of the initial construction are not assessed against unit owners as common expenses and no contract related to the initial construction is made by or on behalf of the association. 1g) Inspection and copying of records by unit owners. 1r) Large condominiums; Internet site for records inspection.

Wisconsin 62

Wisconsin Cost Certificate Committee 62

Ungrated

AUGUST 9, 2023

Grumbling about the cost and how slow they may be will get you nowhere fast.”   Be flexible. “Don’t mess with the folks who sign your permits,” warns Kristi Felouzis, CMCA, AMS, PCAM, general manager for South Riding Proprietary in Virginia. They are just doing their jobs. No sign-ups for an event?

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Tips Virginia Guidelines Washington 81

Virtual

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

That’s why your first task is to form a Business Continuity Committee with one or more representatives from each relevant department. The committee will elect the leader of the Business Continuity Plan , as well as the leader for the Disaster Recovery Plan. The committee should meet on a regular and consistent basis.

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Committee Analysis Cost Revenue 100

Ungrated

JULY 20, 2021

The process can be completed at no cost and without the need to hire an attorney. George, Utah, and chair and federal liaison of the CAI Utah Legislative Action Committee, says that the new law permits community associations in the state to have an important role in advocating for equality and against discrimination.

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Connecticut Utah Maryland Florida 111

ISAE

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Candidates Committee Raffle License – Political candidate’s committees may apply to conduct raffle activities by using this form. How much is this going to cost us? Your initial charity gaming license may be free or could cost $50 depending on the type of event.

Indiana 40

Indiana Organization Revenue Committee 40

Membersuite

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

To make MMS work for its needs, an association would have to supplement it with other software—increasing the actual cost. AMS handles committee management, email communication and marketing, certification management, eCommerce, financial management (invoices, payments, ledger entries), reporting , and more. They can’t.

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Membership Management Software Association Management Price 117

Spark Consulting

MAY 15, 2019

For instance, the CFA Institute runs a free online program called Investment Foundations that is designed to help people who aren’t Certified Financial Analysts understand what’s involved in being a CFA and why the certification, which is expensive in time and cost and is difficult to earn, is worth investing in.

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Certificate Committee Industry Team 265

Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 27, 2014

The volunteers come to Board or committee meetings unprepared , you might hear these people complain, or they miss conference calls entirely, and of course they don''t read any of the emails we send them. If we take an hour out of our working day, that''s two less patients we see that day, and that costs us money.

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Committee Proposal Course Cost 100

Membersuite

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

I’ve also seen associations instituting an annual cost-of-living dues increase, which eliminates the need to introduce a large increase when expenses rise or revenue falls. Watch out for board or committee bias interfering with these tough decisions. Digital-only memberships. Learning subscriptions. 4: Reserves. 7: Technology Stack.

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Revenue Software Price Technology 102

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

That’s on us, says Jay Cost at The Dispatch. How to Effectively Facilitate Board and Committee Meetings Learn best practices and practical tips to manage and facilitate board meetings. Learn how to conduct a cost analysis to quantify the financial implications of dirty data.

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Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

Reid All About it

JUNE 24, 2016

Learn how to evaluate an Association Management Software based on 3 important, often overlooked criteria, avoid hidden costs you may not see on the surface, and attract next generation thinkers and staff with a strong technology platform. How Much Does an AMS Really Cost? “As Host: ASAE Young Professionals Committee.

LMS 150

LMS Washington Cost Innovation 150