MemberClicks
MAY 31, 2023
Your membership pricing is a crucial part of what retains and delights your members, while also attracting new ones. Plus, it’s a big part of your organization’s long-term success. Finding that sweet spot in your membership prices isn’t easy. Especially when you factor in your operational costs, revenue goals, and enticing future and existing members.
Multiview
MAY 31, 2023
If you're in a leadership position or are just trying to improve the way your association works, you've probably heard about the many benefits of artificial intelligence. Until recently, AI hasn't been widely used in the business world, but that's quickly changing. As AI becomes more sophisticated and better able to manage complex tasks, it's poised to greatly impact how organizations operate.
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MemberClicks
MAY 30, 2023
When it comes to attracting, retaining, and delighting your members, the types of membership you offer play a big role. The right membership types can help improve your member engagement and member retention. Depending on your organization’s purpose, your ideal member profile, pricing, and benefits, some membership types may make more sense than others.
Association Adviser
JUNE 1, 2023
It’s not an understatement to say that artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the way content is created, consumed, and shared. From automating content creation to enhancing content personalization, AI has emerged as an indispensable tool for content creators seeking to enhance their productivity, engagement, and impact. However, it’s a tool that also has limitations, so understanding what AI can and cannot do – or perhaps more accurately what your association is willing or unwilling to al
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Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!
Associations Now
MAY 31, 2023
In its fifth benchmarking survey, the Virtual Association Network looks at how associations are handling their HR functions and other operations in a remote environment, as well as where they are facing challenges. The Virtual Association Network was formed in 2017 after its two cofounders, Kevin Helm, CAE, and David Westman, CAE, recognized the uniqueness of organizations that were 100 percent virtual.
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WBT Systems
MAY 29, 2023
Your association has an abundance of useful data in your LMS, AMS, website’s CMS, community platform, email marketing platform, and elsewhere.
.orgSource
MAY 29, 2023
The deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Trye Nichols prompted vocal support for social justice throughout the business community. Organizations of all stripes were quick to issue statements confirming their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. In 2020, the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) reported that following George Floyd’s death, 85% of organizations published a statement on racial justice or diversity and 63% took action to address those concerns.
Multiview
MAY 31, 2023
Professional development is important for you and your staff. It helps your organization stay relevant in a fast-changing field, and it gives everyone more tools to do their jobs. According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management and CareerBuilder, 68% of employers said they see professional development as an important factor in employee retention.
Nimble AMS
MAY 30, 2023
When you’re in the market for new association management software (AMS), it’s vital to do your research. Searching for a modern AMS is a team effort—t hat’s why Chicago AMS Fest 2023 is the perfect event for your organization. AMS Fest 2023 is an in-person event based in Chicago, focused on AMS systems. With interactive boot camps and 7 CAE credits available, you’ll have multiple ways to learn about today’s AMS marketplace.
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Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.
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Aaron Wolowiec
JUNE 2, 2023
Wouldn't it be nice to have a secret formula that would magically select the perfect F&B that would accommodate all attendees and ensure everyone was happy with every meal? Unfortunately, we haven't found that quite yet, but here are a few tips and considerations you may find helpful while planning your next meeting or conference.
Reid All About it
JUNE 2, 2023
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.” ―Anne Lamott If I could teach one marketing lesson. Listen up, my sales and marketing friends. Someone who fills out a form to download content is NOT a lead. They’re interested in the content, that’s it.
EventMobi: Association Events
JUNE 2, 2023
Event lead retrieval has evolved from sharing business cards to scanning QR codes. It’s faster, easier, and can be done on the fly—but how do you optimize the process? Microscanners might seem like a simple answer, but what if you want to include additional information or your exhibitors want to access their leads in real time? A comprehensive event tech solution supports your event’s needs in one place and makes lead retrieval a natural part of the event experience.
Wild Apricot
MAY 31, 2023
In this post, we offer ideas for unique fundraisers that will create buzz, generate donations, and take the worry out of asking for support.
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Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.
AvidXchange: Association Management
MAY 31, 2023
AvidXchange CEO Michael Praeger interviewed Ryan Davis, CEO of CINC Systems , in the latest episode of “The Power of Change” podcast. The two discussed Davis’ unique path from news reporter to C-suite executive and how he’s guided CINC Systems through digital transformation and exponential growth. “The Power of Change” features interviews between Praeger and industry leaders who embrace change and use it to their professional advantage.
AMG
JUNE 2, 2023
June officially ushers in the season of summer. Children are out of school, summer vacations are planned, and everyone loves summer activities. In an HOA community, planning summer activities for residents is a great way to bring people out to meet each other and have fun. If they enjoy the activities, you may even get a few volunteers for your HOA.
PROPEL
JUNE 2, 2023
The truth is, you can create a stronger, more resilient culture by uncovering your patterns and solving the problems they create—all in a matter of months, not years. When you learn how to accelerate your culture change, you will achieve new levels of success you didn’t think were possible.
Wild Apricot
MAY 31, 2023
Need some fundraising ideas that fit your club's theme? Read on for fundraising ideas for clubs of any size—big or small.
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2024 Association Survey Results Report For the 10th year, association professionals across the U.S. and Canada provided a look at the inner workings of their organizations when they replied to GrowthZone’s annual survey. Read the 2024 survey results report to see how your association compares: Top Challenges Retention Rates Non-Renewal Reasons Automatic Renewals Reinstatement Strategies Member Engagement Changes & Strategies Why Members Join Non-Dues Revenue Sources Dues Increases, and more
AvidXchange: Association Management
MAY 30, 2023
With changes in the housing market and higher interest rates, the community association management industry is battling rising costs of business. Community association management companies are under pressure to do more with less and reduce expenses as budgets get tighter in a challenging yet competitive labor market. Community association management companies are having trouble hiring community managers as many candidates are expecting higher salaries with less experience.
Elevating Engagement
JUNE 2, 2023
Have you heard of ‘the overview effect’? I hadn’t until I recently heard Simon Sinek interview an astronaut (more on this in a minute.) While astronauts are orbiting 254-ish miles from the Earth's surface, they get to look back on our little blue marble and see how interconnected we all are. Some reported it to be such a transformative experience that many astronauts return with a different mindset.
PROPEL
JUNE 1, 2023
That’s the name of a very cool program Maddie and I took part in recently, led by two very cool people, Kent Frazier and Reggie Marra. We, of course, wrote a book called “Humanize,” so how could we resist?! So it turns out Kent does a Fully Human Leadership podcast, and Maddie and I will be guests on it next week. And it’s interactive!
CSAE
JUNE 1, 2023
Stock up for your summer reading! All titles in the CSAE bookstore are 10% off through June 30, 2023. Visit our online bookstore to make your selection and use the promo code: SPRINGBOOKSALE2023 to unlock your discount. Visit the bookstore CSAE’s publications are a valuable resource for association and not-for-profit professionals and volunteers.
Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker
Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.
Association Reserves
JUNE 1, 2023
So you’ve decided to get a reserve study. It would be good to learn the condition of your property so you find out how much you need to set aside to fund reserves. Now what happens? Reserve studies prepare everyone in every state no matter the legislation. Every year, board members and associations ask the same question during budget season… How much do we need to set aside?
Achieve
JUNE 1, 2023
Your nonprofit likely has plenty of strategies for gathering direct donor feedback. You might send surveys or host meetings with high-level supporters to get their input on your organization’s strategies. But donors can reveal just as much information about their motivations and interests through their unspoken actions. Specifically, donor giving patterns can reveal insights about how to best reach donors across multiple platforms and secure their long-term support.
Colorado HOA Law
MAY 31, 2023
Thanks to Senate Bill 23-178 , community associations throughout the state will see a significant increase in the presence of mischievous young rabbits in the coming years. Senate Bill 178 requires planned communities with detached structures – single family home communities – to permit the installation of vegetable gardens (which include flowers, fruit, herbs, and other edible plants) in front, side, and rear yards.
Associations Now
MAY 30, 2023
A new program created by a for-profit subsidiary of the Emergency Nurses Association hopes to address burnout and other wellness challenges unique to emergency departments. To better support emergency departments struggling with wellness issues among its staff, a leading nursing association has launched a coaching and consulting service. Engage, announced last week by the Emergency Nurses Association, is a for-profit subsidiary of the association, providing long-term support for “issues of burno
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
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