MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

In this comprehensive guide, we’re diving into the 13 best software options available, including standout solutions like MemberClicks , designed to meet your unique community needs. These tools are crafted to streamline your administrative tasks, enhance communication, and ensure your community thrives.

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Software Association Management Association Software Maine 52

GrowthZone

AUGUST 3, 2023

Those honored with the designation have demonstrated organizational strength and made an impact on key community priorities, such as education, transportation, economic prosperity, and quality of life. The award involves a multi-stage process, which includes the Dynamic Chamber Benchmarking process, an extensive application, and an interview.

Long Beach 148

Long Beach Iowa Video Utah 148

Elevating Engagement

AUGUST 5, 2023

Recently I spent some time on the Merritt Parkway in Connecticut, winding my way toward the lakes and mountains of Maine. Similarly, processes and programs decay over time as well. Some association professionals review each word whenever they dust off an old communication and prepare to send it. Everything eventually decays.

Connecticut 73

Connecticut Review Maine Member Engagement 73

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

With innovative association management software (AMS,) your staff can gather crucial member data all year long, streamlining your annual reporting process. W ith access to user-friendly reports , dashboards, and member – driven communications, you can transform your annual reporting process, making it member-centric.

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Report Tips Certificate Process 107

Associations Now

JANUARY 14, 2024

Case in point: Earlier this month, the two founders of a nonprofit dedicated to seating gen Zers on boards in Maine published a report on how their effort imploded in spectacular fashion. Different generations have different perspectives, insights, and priorities that are meaningful to an organization’s success.

How To 105

How To Project Maine Review 105

NXUnite

APRIL 2, 2024

Then, you can align your communication strategy with each company’s goals and interests to secure financial support. Communicate their values Donating to nonprofits demonstrates a company’s commitment to specific social, environmental, or ethical issues, reinforcing its core values to consumers, employees, and stakeholders.

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Resources Examples Products Guidelines 130

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As a JD Supra report on employee engagement notes , employees can feel uncertain at an individual level (work-life balance, professional development), at a team level (collaboration, communication), and organizationally (transparency, values, mission). Their perception of communication with the organization?

How To 59

How To Report Maine Industry 59

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.

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Committee Review Survey Software 117

MemberClicks

MARCH 15, 2024

Consequently, as an association, you need some form of software to manage your member databases, facilitate customer relationships through customer communication and even to process payments. It is also the integration of internal communication and processes that directly impact customers or has to do with interactions with customers.

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Software System Association Management Communications 52

Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

But the report stressed that each organization should develop a process for creating their own use cases, based on an assessment of their organization’s readiness, needs, and technological capabilities. Organizations should communicate with members on how their data is being used and guarantee their data is safeguarded,” de Ridder said.

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Report Analysis Library Technology 59

NXUnite

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Once your partner program’s experts walk you through a simple onboarding process, your fundraiser will basically run itself. Let’s walk through the process in more detail. Analyzing this information serves two main purposes. Then, all you have to do is promote the campaign and track your results.

Revenue 130

Revenue Email Marketing Social Media Marketing 130

Expo Logic

DECEMBER 27, 2019

When done well, a smooth registration and check-in process whisks attendees into the event in the right spirit, impressed, engaged and informed on what's to come. However, many lump check-in information into other event communications, rely upon auto-generated registration notices — or simply leave check-in reminders to event sponsors.

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Process Tips Software Event Planning 36

MemberClicks

APRIL 24, 2024

Transparency and Communications One of the most undervalued aspects of association management is the importance of consistent communication to keep members engaged and involved. Transparency and communication builds trust. Even when management decisions may be debated, transparency and communication can minimize any friction.

Association Management 52

Association Management Tips Software Social Media 52

Higher Logic

MAY 16, 2019

Membership recruitment and retention aren’t isolated processes. I define and see the impact of digital transformation for associations using three main pillars. It’s not the technology itself that made a huge difference, but it’s the application of technology to disrupt the customer decision, buying, and consumption process.

Member Experience 196

Member Experience Technology Content Communications 196

Delcor

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Those reasons are the main topic of discussion the first night of every Requirements Analysis course I teach at Georgetown University. As needed, they can help the project manager gain support for changes in processes, workflow, and job roles. When fear, anxiety, and ego are involved, you need communication and empathy.

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Project Analysis Team Leadership 96

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. Explore cutting-edge tools and strategies that will enable you to streamline processes, enhance communication, and foster a culture of collaboration within your organization. You’re leaving money on the table! Member app.

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

AvidXchange: Association Management

DECEMBER 17, 2021

While important, your biggest responsibility shouldn’t be processing paper invoices and payments for pool, lawn and trash vendors who provide services to associations you represent. But too often in this paper-heavy industry, an unnecessarily large portion of your workday is consumed with processing invoices and payments.

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California Process Survey Association Management 130

WBT Systems

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

A sunset review process provides guidance (and cover) for these difficult decisions. Data is both the red flag and the evidence you’ll need during the sunset review process. Many associations put all their products, services, programs, and even committees through a sunset review process. Develop an internal communication plan.

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Education How To Certificate Committee 160

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Imagine you’re the main point of contact or user of the software element your company has purchased. Going through that process with the key onboarding stakeholders can help you visualize where onboarding fits into the entire customer experience. Check out how our process works and feel free to borrow parts you like for your own.

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Software Process Tools Case Study 159

Reid All About it

JUNE 7, 2019

Learn how to identify the main challenges and the main benefits of online events in your organization, analyze the five bulletproof reasons for your organization to offer online events, and develop an outline to share with leadership for an online event strategy. Organizer: ASAE Greater Washington / National Capital Community.

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Proposal eBook Maine Tips 170

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Your registration process is unnecessarily cumbersome. Communication and Community during Challenging Times: A Media Perspective. Learn about the strategies that have been successful in communicating sensitive and dynamic information to audiences while at the same time, fostering a sense of community. 1 CMP credit.

Revenue 195

Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

Higher Logic

MAY 8, 2019

If your target audience has opted into your communications, the open rate should be on the higher end. Follow our tips to improve your association’s email open rate and boost member engagement, building a stronger communications strategy along the way. Provide community members options. (PS: That is not always the case.

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Tips Email Marketing Newsletter Communications 166

Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth.” Is it a system, a process, a style, a tool, or software? Erasmus Podcasts. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. . More info/register.

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Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

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. One in seven people in your association’s target audience may process information differently from the way society often expects.

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LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

Higher Logic

APRIL 2, 2019

While every business is unique and the things that people want their customers to do after they become customers can vary from organization to organization, there are three main reasons you should be marketing to existing customers. Presumably, they went through the purchase process to help achieve a specific set of goals.

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Marketing Revenue eBook Software 195

Reid All About it

JANUARY 5, 2018

The PCMA Digital Experience Institute will be streaming live the most talked about sessions including each day’s main stage, thought leaders from across the globe and business events experts focusing on the most pressing industry topics. .* – 2018 Convening Leaders LIVE. Can’t make it to Nashville for Convening Leaders? Host: PCMA.

Nashville 150

Nashville eBook DC Chicago 150

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar explains the basics of API —“the communication bridge between different software applications”—the problem with misleading “integrates with anything” claims and questions to ask vendors during the software evaluation process. State of the association industry. No plan, no progress. 1 CAE credit.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 22, 2017

The PCMA Digital Experience Institute will be streaming live the most talked about sessions including each day’s main stage, thought leaders from across the globe and business events experts focusing on the most pressing industry topics. CST* – 2018 Convening Leaders LIVE. Can’t make it to Nashville for Convening Leaders? Host: PCMA.

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Nashville Chicago DC Maine 153

Achieve

MARCH 6, 2023

The right rules can simplify the auction process for them, encourage engagement, and maybe even generate a little healthy competition. What processes could have been easier? Improve the guest experience through clear communication. Believe it or not, auction rules don’t have to be restrictive for bidders. Protect your payments.

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Tips Guidelines Software Colorado 52

Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

or communicating with major donors to win their support for an upcoming campaign. . Public speaking and presentation skills can help you craft better written and verbal communications, whether you’re engaging with your team internally or connecting with an external audience. . Improving internal communication. . Volunteers.

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Team Communications Conference Examples 96

Delcor

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Teams Phone is part of the larger Teams unified communications as a service (UCaaS) platform, so while it doesn’t automatically come with Teams, it integrates seamlessly with the rest of the Teams platform. The Teams Phone System offers a plethora of features to enhance your organization’s productivity.

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System Team Organization Communications 90

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Our panel of experts will share real-world strategies and experiences designing diverse events, as reflected in the program, promotion, communication and even site selection. Sherri Lindenberg, Senior Vice President, Marketing Communications, Crump Life Insurance Company. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. Host: Prevue Meetings.

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San Diego Education Social Media Content 195

Spark Consulting

JULY 5, 2017

When last we left the Membership 101 series, you had just gotten a new member and were busy finding out why she joined so you could focus your marketing and communications efforts around those 2-3 things that matter most to her. What does your “welcome to Association XYZ” communication look like? It’s just rude.

Case Study 170

Case Study Library Communications Maine 170

Ngage Management

JUNE 27, 2023

One of the main responsibilities of the board of directors is to determine and advance the association’s mission and purposes. Use this document to evaluate the effectiveness of the organization, including board performance, as part of the annual planning process. Include essential risk management policies.

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Committee Maine Review Communications 52

Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

In my last post, I talked about folding community into your larger business operations to better serve customers and your company, a technique known as Community as an Integrated Service (CIS). I also laid out the fundamentals of PIE (Processes, Integrations and Ecosystems), a framework for building out CIS.

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System Examples Team Products 184

Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

The main event was chicken (instead of veal) piccata with steamed asparagus (another menu deviation because, oh my, I knew asparagus in that sauce would be so good and it was) and bucatini amatriciana. We started with crostini topped with a spread made from cannellini beans, olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, basil pesto, salt and pepper.

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Revenue Certificate Committee Leadership 205

Association Success

MARCH 11, 2019

Afterwards, I found that the process of writing tweets made me remember what I learned long after the session was over. Social media became not just a communications tool but a learning tool for me. A main challenge when discussing learning is its sheer magnitude. I experienced an “aha!” They might even become teachers.

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Social Media Maine Tools Conference 92