How to Start an HOA in 13 Steps: Top Strategies, Key Documents & FAQ
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 16, 2024
A homeowners association raises property value, beautifies the community and keeps the peace. Here's how to start an HOA in your neighborhood!
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Wild Apricot
JANUARY 16, 2024
A homeowners association raises property value, beautifies the community and keeps the peace. Here's how to start an HOA in your neighborhood!
Association Analytics
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
This is where establishing strong member retention strategies comes into play. This is critical for proper analysis and strategy refinement. Understanding why these members engage more — or digging into data around less engaged members — will help you to determine how to build effective membership retention strategies.
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NXUnite
JANUARY 23, 2024
Explain the challenges faced, the strategies employed, and the dedication of your team or volunteers. Use them to illustrate “before-and-after” transformations, document events, showcase your programs in action, and highlight the challenges faced by the communities you serve.
Association Analytics
JANUARY 8, 2024
In this blog, we’ll outline our top three strategies to elevate your impact this year, along with ways to make small, easy changes that lead to large, impactful results. documentation will come in handy. Dive deeper into these 3 strategies by watching this on-demand webinar. With all these uses (and more!)
Speaker: Don Schmidt - WW Sales Enablement Director, Inside Sales MongoDB
Did you know that video-based practice and coaching strategies are becoming essential components of L&D programs? The numbers don't lie; documenting proficiency on video works! January 26, 2023 at 9:30 am PT, 12:30 pm ET, 5:30 pm GMT
Nimble AMS
MARCH 31, 2023
Having a virtual group for advocates to discuss current policies and share pertinent documents will increase member connections. For even more strategies to boost your advocacy efforts, read our free whitepaper: Four tips to supercharge your association’s advocacy program. Advocacy is an integral part of the work of any association.
Nimble AMS
MARCH 27, 2023
Do m embers sometimes miss a meeting and want to catch up on the minutes , asking staff to send out relevant documents? Rather than task an employee with more work , your organizati on can l eve rage innovative association management software (AMS) with its online community platform to streamline board management. Create communities.
HOA Strategies
MARCH 8, 2022
Ensuring you have met the legal requirements for the documents your community needs, and that those documents are as clear and straightforward as they can be is critical. Establishing a Record Retention Policy will also be important to help keep your documents on track and ensure that homeowners know what records they have access to.
Reid All About it
FEBRUARY 23, 2024
Digital Learning Accessibility, The Road Ahead Learn about elevating accessibility as an institutional imperative, designing and implementing institutional policy and strategies, and selecting and using technology-driven innovations to enhance accessibility. More info/register. Wed 2/28 at 9 a.m. – CAE credit. More info/register.
Membersuite
JUNE 6, 2023
Learn about the psychology of change and change management strategies. Change Management Strategies for Change-Fatigued Associations If you anticipate what lies ahead for your AMS project —or any technology implementation—you can create the conditions for a smooth adoption. You can’t just wing it and assume everyone will get on board.
Achieve
FEBRUARY 16, 2024
This is why it’s so important to keep a sponsor’s attention, even after your silent auction , run/walk/ride, or other event concludes. In this article, we’ll cover the top strategies to retain your nonprofit’s corporate partner and earn much-needed support for your organization year-round.
GrowthZone
JUNE 12, 2017
Our Association Success Kit provides proven strategies for associations bundled together in a single document. It’s a single download – and includes three free resources with strategies to help your association thrive: “Hate Selling? Don’t miss out on the latest association success strategies. You’re Just Human.”.
Associations Now
DECEMBER 20, 2023
“You need to do this internal decision-making for any year-end summary of work, but it’s even more critical when you’re creating a document that’s short and easy to digest.” The post Is It Time to Shake Up Your Annual Report Strategy? appeared first on Associations Now.
Nimble AMS
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Follow the strategies outlined in our blog to empower your organization for a successful AMS implementation. Share your existing process documents Before you begin your AMS search , start by document ing all your vital organizational processes. Our team is here to help! Follow these five tips to get started: 1.
NXUnite
MARCH 19, 2024
Create an Annual Operating Budget Jitasa’s nonprofit budgeting guide defines a budget as “a planning document used to predict expenses and allocate resources for your organization.” In this guide, we’ll share four proven tips to help your organization manage its finances more effectively. Let’s get started!
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 6, 2019
An array of recommended strategy tweaks highlight the importance of not resting on your laurels. As association messaging strategies go, content marketing has gone from buzzy trend to old standby. But even though it’s become more common and less novel, there’s still plenty of room for content marketing strategy tweaks in 2019.
Associations Now
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
“For example, if hiring managers can rapidly sign off on dozens of new hires with just a few clicks, your approval process instantly drops from several weeks to mere hours,” writes Craig Peasley, the director for marketing at Adobe Document Cloud, in an article for Digital Commerce 360. Tools and Strategies. Why It Matters.
Associations Now
AUGUST 25, 2019
Without engagement from all stakeholders, your grand plan for a new strategy is likely to fizzle. Making strategy discussions inclusive can help. “It One possible path, suggests strategy consultant Dave Algoso, is to think of strategy less as a specific goal and more of a process. It just sat on a shelf.”
AvidXchange: Association Management
OCTOBER 13, 2023
To keep pace and meet homeowner expectations, community association management companies are adopting digital platforms to manage communications, documents and financial transactions. Digital platforms provide a convenient avenue for addressing homeowner concerns, disseminating information and collecting feedback.
AMR Management Services
AUGUST 23, 2018
The power and benefit of design thinking in association conferences is well documented. But, as associations, are we taking design thinking and applying it to other areas of our education and.
Association Analytics
MARCH 1, 2023
This proactive strategy will definitely help set your association apart in such a busy world! How can you set up better collaboration and document sharing? The same can happen by listening to conversations in your online community. Learn more about how to leverage your virtual community conversations with this on-demand webinar.
Reid All About it
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
Their template documents a person’s consent to be photographed, filmed, or recorded in an online, in-person, or hybrid event or activity, and to have their footage shared. Learn why awareness and nurturing campaigns are critical at year-end and how to simplify and automate your digital advertising strategy. Event recording release.
Aaron Wolowiec
APRIL 1, 2013
This plan often does not drill down, however, into the specifics of education strategy (and the chances it extends to digital learning are equally shaky). At right, you’ll find the results to two different poll questions on the topic of education strategy. Innovative instructional strategies.
Optimist Consulting
MARCH 27, 2016
I was delighted to recently present at CHASE about how to develop your membership marketing strategy. I outline my thoughts below on how to develop a strong membership marketing strategy which will help you grow your membership. Why have a marketing strategy? Challenges for your strategy. “Our Vision.
Associations Now
OCTOBER 3, 2018
It’s not enough to email a bunch of documents and PowerPoint presentations to organizations that have licensed your courses, according to Beckner. The post Create a Revenue-Generating Licensing Strategy appeared first on Associations Now. Be flexible with the terms. Tell us about it in the comments below.
World Class Boards
APRIL 3, 2018
Perhaps the greatest strategic challenge most association/nonprofit organizational leaders face is translating strategy from the boardroom to the receptionist’s desk (or to the committee chair’s agenda). That is, extending strategy mind share throughout the organization, not just among those at the top of organizational chart.
World Class Boards
APRIL 3, 2018
Perhaps the greatest strategic challenge most association/nonprofit organizational leaders face is translating strategy from the boardroom to the receptionist’s desk (or to the committee chair’s agenda). That is, extending strategy mind share throughout the organization, not just among those at the top of organizational chart.
Higher Logic
JANUARY 21, 2021
Don’t miss the 8-question framework to document your user group. User groups can help you deliver a great customer experience. If you’re interested in starting one at your own company, you’re in the right place. The post User Groups: Why They Exist & How to Start Yours appeared first on Higher Logic.
Reid All About it
OCTOBER 6, 2023
Content Marketing Institute shares highlights from their conference, Content Marketing World , including a quote from their chief strategy advisor Robert Rose: “Content marketing is what marketing is becoming. Learn proven strategies to implement AI within your association, potentially boosting overall productivity by up to 40%.
HOA Strategies
APRIL 17, 2024
Some community governing documents have required committees, but for the most part, committees are created based on interest or need. The ACC’s goal is to ensure architectural standards set forth in the governing documents are upheld within the community. It can be tedious (but when isn’t bureaucratic paperwork tedious?),
Jamie Notter
MAY 14, 2013
And don’t get me wrong–financial sustainability is a good idea, but folks, it is NOT a strategy. A strategy, at the most basic level, is a choice. A strategy always represents a choice you made over other alternatives. That’s why strategy is so important. Leadership Strategy Truth' image credit.
Virtual
JUNE 1, 2016
In a recent Harvard Business Review blog, management scholar and author, Roger Martin, draws a line between the fundamentals of strategy and the nitty-gritty of budgeting. Strategy is not planning,” Martin emphasizes. “It Visit our website for more advice on organizational strategy and budget development.
.orgSource
MAY 4, 2021
Often this document had more in common with a laundry list than strategy. Once every three years, you gathered the board and staff in a conference room with baked goods, a lot of caffeine, and a facilitator. They produced what was euphemistically called a strategic plan. I hope that total […].
HOA Strategies
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The community is controlled by a series of documents that were created when the corporation was initially formed. These documents are collectively called the Governing Documents. Your community’s governing documents should specify the number of board seats available for your board.
Ungrated
JULY 7, 2023
As seen with short-term vacation rentals , complaints about excessive noise, increased traffic, trash, and other governing document violations are likely to increase. What can community associations do when owners begin to monetize their underutilized or idle property assets via the sharing economy? Governing documents.
Jamie Notter
JANUARY 7, 2014
We convert strategy into a cost-focused planning process because we can control costs and plans eliminate uncertainties. The reality is that strategy is simply about making bets, and you can’t make a bet without some angst, without some worry that you’ll get it wrong. Keep the strategy statement simple.
Membersuite
JULY 6, 2022
Document and prioritize your requirements—what the software has to do—including integrations and reports. 4: Document Complex Workflows and Integrations. Stakeholder input is especially valuable for reviewing and documenting processes, reports, and integrations. 9: Talk About Data. Make the Ultimate Decision.
Nimble AMS
APRIL 21, 2023
3 Tips to elevate your association’s online advocacy efforts Follow these strategies to address any pain points in your organization’s advocacy program and virtually shoutout your advocates’ ongoing efforts: 1. Read our free whitepaper for these can't-miss strategies! Get social. Download now
CMA Solutions
AUGUST 31, 2022
A compelling video marketing strategy brings your brand to life because it captures and presents people as they are. Let’s take a look at how you can bring your brand to life with a strong video marketing strategy: 9 Best Business Video Ideas 1. It’s more than a photo. It’s more than words. time duration) and conversions. Then, a N.J.
Robert Skrob
DECEMBER 26, 2018
Members are calling each week, presenting their problems, their self-doubts, their questions about the strategy, their fears about whether the program works — and if it does work, whether it will work for them. Some are generating hundreds of millions of dollars. And I’m able to provide a little bit of insight, Continued.
Higher Logic
JUNE 5, 2020
Online Community Strategy. The average overall stat is the average of all the communities in the research , while the advanced overall looks at all communities with approved, operational, and measurable strategies. Want to level up your community strategy? Online Community Strategy. 22% have no documented strategy.
Nimble AMS
AUGUST 26, 2022
Before your association begins adopting new software to meet member needs, you’ll want to start with re-envisioning your member engagement strategy. To reexamine your member engagement strategy , you’ll want to reconsider your overall purpose for scoring. How do you begin this crucial process? Keep reading for six helpful tips.
Leading Associations
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
Perhaps the greatest strategic challenge most association/nonprofit organizational leaders face is translating strategy from the boardroom to the receptionist’s desk (or to the committee chair’s agenda). That is,extending strategy mind share throughout the organization, not just among those at the top of the organizational chart.
Reid All About it
DECEMBER 1, 2023
Fri 12/1 at 4 p.m.* – Association Discussion: The Future of Components Has your association’s component relations strategy evolved since the pandemic? Learn about audit findings such as absent documentation, errors in the financial closing process, and common accounting errors within nonprofits. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.
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