Association Adviser

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Technology (and the thought of it) sometimes elicits a similar response. I’ve worked with hundreds of associations and here are some of the responses I have gotten when asking about their take on “technology” or “new ways” of reaching and engaging their members: Do we have to? Our members don’t like technology.

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Higher Logic

MAY 16, 2019

Technology has changed how people travel down the path toward membership at your association, and how they engage with your association if or when they join. Membership recruitment and retention aren’t isolated processes. Many definitions of digital transformation focus exclusively on technology and can be confusingly complex.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. In this session we will dive into the technologies involved to make that happen. Keep it Agile: Community Management Processes.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 19, 2024

Chief Communications Officer/Owner, CQbd Tue 1/23 at 1 p.m. Walk through the M&A process and explore key considerations from kickoff through closing a transaction. More info/register (Executive Management Professionals Community). Host: Community Brands Wed 1/24 at 12 p.m. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

WBT Systems goes over some ChatGPT basics, brings up some concerns—like why you shouldn’t rely upon it to do all your work, and explains how association professionals, including education teams, are using ChatGPT to save time and jump-start the creative process. Our AI future. AI usage policy. Marketing benchmarks. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

WBT shares seven MOOC business model strategies you should definitely steal. If you’re selecting any type of technology that relies on integration, you must read this non-technical guide on API for association leaders. These intimate, informal gatherings are designed to help you build your network and connect with the AWTC community.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

But according to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , only 39% of association professionals have one! While data analytics might be communicated as a high priority, the surveyed association professionals report their confidence in the state of their member data remains weak. What is the ultimate purpose of your data?

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Asking questions and understanding current processes can help associations select the right marketing tools. It’s a great way to do work,” said Amber Worthen, CEO of ASW Communications. According to Worthen, evaluating processes upfront will help associations select a marketing platform that integrates with their AMS.

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Membersuite

DECEMBER 14, 2021

And if the change affects our daily work life, like new technology or a new manager, then its impact is 2.5 Now you’re asking them to change the processes and reports they’ve always relied upon, and change their routine so they can learn how to use this new software. Two-way communication. Don’t wait for these symptoms to arise.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

Host: Association Women Technology Champions Speaker: Vinnu Deshetty, CEO/Founder, EVA | Event Tech Hub Fri 1/26 at 1 p.m. Elevating New Member Engagement How well are your new members joining and engaging in your community? . How can I make the most of the data I have? How can I help my organization be more data driven? 1 CAE credit.

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Association Analytics

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

This is not a long process. Process – If you have a question, what is the process to get your answers? Or do you have to go through a long process to get the answers? Improved efficiency that will reduce manual work, optimize processes and eliminate redundancy. Communicate to leadership and staff in their language.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 28, 2020

Topics will include the value of peer-to-peer networking, mentorship, developing and utilizing exemplary communication skills across genders, and proven strategies for career advancement at every level of the organization. These women faced the pause in events, processed their emotions and options and took decisive action.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 8, 2021

We looked to our friends at Salesforce for a definition of digital transformation. Here’s how they define it: “Digital transformation is the process of using digital technologies to create new — or modify existing — business processes, culture, and customer experiences to meet changing business and market requirements.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 23, 2021

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Member communications. Help yourself and others benchmark member communication efforts and strategies by participating in Association Adviser’s 10th annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey. EventTech Chat.

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Velvet Chainsaw

AUGUST 31, 2021

As conference organizers, it can be helpful to consider our responsibilities from the viewpoint of duty of care — the legal definition of which is “a requirement that a person [or organization] act[s] toward others and the public with the watchfulness, attention, caution and prudence that a reasonable person in the circumstances would use.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Automate your communications. An AMS makes it easy for you to gather important information about your members, communicate with them, and help them take part in your programming. Updated member data is essential for communicating with your members and understanding their reasons for getting involved with your association.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Maddie Grant of Propel and Rick Bawcum of Cimatri launched a new podcast, The Association Mashup , which will focus on the intersection of culture and technology. talking about the return to the workplace—definitely worth the 33 minutes. . Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Vax verification. CAE credits.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

ChatGPT can definitely help professionals with tasks, but its output still requires a human touch. AI conversations continue to bubble up in our community as we grapple with its potential and risks. Is it a system, a process, a style, a tool, or software? Hear how these new technologies might change our ways of working.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

They explain why and how to get buy-in from staff and executives, how to manage an implementation when you barely have time for your real job, and why you should focus on business outcomes, not processes. Open Space events. Here’s a cure for boring conferences. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 10, 2020

Long-term remote work will require long-term adjustments, including creating appropriate methodologies, using certain technologies, and launching training. To that last point, technology can make a big difference in making your remote workforce (as well as in-office staff for that matter) more productive. Process automation.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 19, 2018

The request for proposal you send to learning management system (LMS) providers is only as good as the process you use to develop your LMS requirements. If you don’t accurately and completely identify and prioritize your real needs during that process, your new LMS will fall short of expectations.

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Reid All About it

JULY 10, 2020

Community karma, baby. Communications. 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. Timely stuff. Tue 7/14 at 12 p.m. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Host: Association Women Technology Champions Guest: Nicole Araujo, CAE, Client Engagement Director, Mighty Citizen Fri 6/9 at 4 p.m. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

There are also a number of possible definitions. They can enlighten you about problems with communications. Find Your Value Proposition If your group has yet to identify the membership value proposition of your organization, it’s time to start the process. What is their preferred method of contact and communication?

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MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

There are also a number of possible definitions. They can enlighten you about problems with communications. Find Your Value Proposition If your group has yet to identify the membership value proposition of your organization, it’s time to start the process. What is their preferred method of contact and communication?

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

But busy association professionals can definitely save time using ChatGPT as a starting point on many tasks. They explain how podcasts can benefit associations and their audiences, provide tips for starting an association podcast , and describe the planning process and issues to consider before you decide to move forward.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 9, 2021

5 tips to attract and engage the next generation of leaders—excellent advice from members of ASAE’s Healthcare Community Advisory Committee. How to communicate price increases: a timely post if you’re planning to charge a more appropriate amount for your virtual events this year. Host: ASAE Technology Council. Quick hits.

San Diego 370

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The data-driven business world requires companies to effectively communicate their data to make informed decisions. Raw data is difficult to interpret and even harder to communicate. Due to the technology used, this type of analytics offers the most accurate form of forecasting available. Prescriptive analytics .

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Association Success

AUGUST 30, 2018

Digital Transformation is the current hot topic in the association world, but there are a zillion different definitions of it. In preparing for a panel at SURGE, I found a definition I thought was heading in the right direction. It’s a very long winded definition, but I liked the fact that it speaks to processes, data, AND markets.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

I will definitely make that again. Learn about considerations for your technological infrastructure, ideas for cultivating a flexible work and learning environment, and strategies for supporting members’ and staff’s professional growth. I mixed the pesto into the bean mixture instead of dabbing it onto each crostini. 1 CMP credit.

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Freestone

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With this research in mind, there is a definite opportunity for associations to increase non-dues revenue with continuing education programs. Use your LMS to personalize communications Sometimes reaching out to potential attendees on a first name basis can get them in the door. Encompassing demographics. Career stage.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 3, 2017

I definitely agree with the #1 blogging tip: create a content strategy. Presenter: Michael Jones, director of mobile technologies, Results Direct. Hear why she was uniquely positioned for this to happen and what she learned from the process. Don’t let that happen to you! 1 CAE credit. More info/register. Host: ACGI Software.

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Reid All About it

JULY 16, 2021

Definitely look at what he has to say, especially if you’re using labels like Gen X, Millennial and Gen Z. Usability testing is the latest version of that phenomenon—and it’s a good thing to learn about over on the Fionta blog since it solves lots of problems and increases the value of your technology investments. Usability testing.

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Delcor

OCTOBER 7, 2022

By this definition, every organization has a digital workplace, but not every organization has a successful digital workplace. In a successful digital workplace, staff store files and information according to organization-wide guidelines, and they use consistent digital communication channels to collaborate with colleagues.

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Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

Ellipsis Partners and Achurch Consulting have been burning the midnight oil on a virtual events ebook that’s definitely worth checking out. It covers virtual event strategy and technology, including a list of platforms for different purposes. Lacy Packard, MPM, Director of Information Technology, The American Association of Justice.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 20, 2015

It’s also proved an opportunity for technology, particularly smartphones, to step in as an important source of help. Instead, I want to use this post to highlight the idea of technological resourcefulness, something that has been a really powerful element of the refugee crisis. And it felt weird. without much of a problem.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Just because 2020 has us stuck at home, it doesn’t mean we can’t still meet up as a community! Definitely not another boring Zoom meeting. Presenters: Jesse Sniper, Senior Direct of Product, Event Technology Group, Community Brands. Plus, you may get some ideas for your own parties, galas, and fundraisers.)

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