Association Success

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Event planners will need to choose from one of the three common meeting formats: in-person, virtual or hybrid. Planning for large 2021 conferences must start now despite large gaps in the information planners need. We recommend a four-step approach to make event format selections during this confusing time. .

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

AI Powered Possibilities: Leading Your Association From reducing manual burdens on staff and streamlining processes, to strengthening member engagement and retention with better utilization of member data, generative artificial intelligence (AI), like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, is changing the way associations work. . More info/register.

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AssociationChat

JUNE 6, 2023

Check out the Association Chat June Calendar to see if there is something new that will inspire or inform your life and work this year. Learn about the vetting process for organizations supported by SocialOffset and the broad range of causes it encompasses. Maritz Global Services) the world’s largest event management corporation.

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Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

Plus, events are one of the ways that your association can raise non-dues revenue. . There’s a lot riding on your association’s next event, so how can you get the most out of it? . Every event-planning team struggles with this question. Process payments. Keep track of attendance. Password-free registration.

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GrowthZone

MAY 2, 2023

These productivity tools come in association management software (AMS) and help streamline database management, financial administration, event planning, member communications, and more. Today’s top-performing associations need effective tools to drive sales, streamline the billing process, and save money.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 29, 2024

Let’s raise the level and expectations for your next event. Here is how to engage your event audience more effectively. What Is Event Engagement, and Why Does It Matter? Event engagement is the process of getting and holding the attention of attendees at an event. Stay connected with your audience.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 18, 2022

These events are great because you can: Be super targeted in your messaging and talking points Know that everyone you talk to is a potential member Can be more welcoming for those who are looking for more information Easier to follow up with post-event communications because everyone is in the same boat.

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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. Each month, we’re planning a pop-up lunch in various locations around the U.S.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

It is incredibly gratifying for associations to see a spike in event attendance, as participation plays a valuable role in their impact, but poor event management can cause your members to disengage. The last thing you want is for the information discussed at your events to be forgotten once it ends.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 14, 2023

This template is also helpful for other technology selection projects since those vendors will need much of the same information. Learn concrete actions you can take to reduce or eliminate those perennial challenges related to silos and information flow and make your collaboration more effective. Digital badges. 1 CAE credit.

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ISAE

AUGUST 30, 2023

The Events page on your nonprofit website is where members will go to see what’s coming up and determine whether or not to register for an upcoming event. A poorly-designed or difficult-to-use Events page can send visitors bouncing. Provide clear and concise information about the event. What is the dress code?

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

It should be seamless, informative and efficient, allowing you to glean new insights from your members, offer them better resources and speed up everyday operations. One of the most valuable parts of an AMS or other data-gathering program is the ability to collect and analyze information from your association’s members.

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Ngage Management

MARCH 15, 2024

These experts bring a wealth of knowledge in event planning, membership recruitment, financial management, marketing, and governance. Access to Technology and Resources : Staying competitive in today's digital age requires leveraging technology to enhance member engagement and streamline processes.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

. – Diversity Discussion Series: Diversity Beyond Heritage and History Months (Panel Discussion) Hear how diversity presents itself in the workplace beyond months of recognition, how next-genners want to show up and how organizations can be intentionally inclusive through strategic plans. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 26, 2023

When you’re planning a major event like a conference or annual meeting, you want to do everything to make sure that it runs smoothly and is successful. But the first rule of event planning is that something will inevitably go wrong. If there is an event cancellation, they can be notified in real-time.

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Protech

MAY 9, 2023

Investing in a more comprehensive association management system (AMS) will streamline day-to-day tasks, membership management, and even event planning. For example, let’s say the fictional association from our example had used a robust AMS with specialized event planning features instead. Data-backed decision-making.

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NXUnite

MARCH 4, 2024

This not only provides a platform for students to shine and share their skills but also adds a personal and engaging touch to the event. Planning and coordination efforts. Enlist high school student volunteers for event day set up and tear down.

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GrowthZone

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Here are a few of the highlights: “GrowthZone has completely changed our application processes and the way we are able to engage with our members. The member portal provides our members the avenue to update their contact information and keep track of billing which they haven’t been able to do the way they could now.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

To inform what new content you produce—the content your audience really wants, not what you think they do? Presenters: Ray Arambula, Director of Information Technology, American Association for Respiratory Care. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events. Join first , then look in Events for more information.

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MemberClicks

MAY 9, 2022

– we’ll look at the top questions you should ask yourself in this process (a little introspection is never a bad idea!). Involving members when planning events. There are a few benefits to involving your members in your event plans. 6 questions to ask members before planning an event.

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ISAE

JANUARY 31, 2024

Plan your budget early. Setting your budget early in the planning process can help you create parameters and ensure you plan an auction within your means. Host your event at an upscale venue? An attendee persona is a representation of a specific type of person who is likely to attend your event.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Understanding what this software is, who it’s for, and the benefits it offers, will arm you with the knowledge needed to make an informed decision. Online Resident Portal : A one-stop shop for residents to stay connected and informed. What is Community Association Software? Communications : Say goodbye to communication mishaps.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 12, 2024

If you are considering hosting a panel discussion to liven up your next event, consider the following invaluable information about how to choose the correct format and how to get the most out of your panel discussion experience: What is a Panel Discussion? There are many ways to go about this process.

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Reid All About it

JULY 14, 2017

Connect with fellow Component/Chapter Relations Professionals (CRPs) to network and discuss current chapter challenges, such as how to measure and increase the health of chapters; best practices for chapter operations (volunteer tools, processes, etc.); Brian Scott, Chief Information Officer, Experient. Lunch provided. 1 CAE credit.

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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. 1 CMP credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CMP credit.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

An eLearning assessment is a tool used to assess your members’ understanding of a topic and document that information in a measurable way. For example, learners in a communication course might take a grammar test at the end of the course to measure how well they retained information about various grammatical rules and standards.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 19, 2020

In this summit, executives of leading business, retail, hospitality, and tourism associations share the challenges their industries have faced in the process of closing down and re-opening of businesses globally, and how their associations evolved to respond to changing market needs. Join first , then look in Events for more information.

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Protech

APRIL 12, 2023

While this process can require a lot of effort and coordination from your team, it can be very rewarding to support your members with opportunities for education and networking. You can think of this software as a database for all member data as well as financial, statistical, and business information.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JANUARY 29, 2013

But not all event managers are created equal. Event planning sounds like a glamorous job, which is one reason why event planning and management companies are popping up all over the world. Ask the name of the individual on staff who will be in charge of your event. Ask about their experience.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

As with any new process, we know there’s a learning curve to figuring out how to host an enriching virtual service event. To set your association’s virtual service event up for success, leaders should: Define goals and create a schedule. Construct a communication plan to engage members.

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MemberClicks

JULY 20, 2023

Registration and check-in kiosk sponsorship Make your sponsors top of mind during the registration and check-in process. Sell this ad space and present their logos during the registration process. Then again (more repetition) when they check-in to your event! This also gives opportunities for those without a high ad budget.

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Achieve

JULY 21, 2022

Between the dozens of responsibilities that crop up within the course of running a nonprofit organization—from cultivating donors to event planning—filing tax returns probably isn’t at the top of your list of priorities. that is essential to the nonprofit tax reporting process: Form 990. IRS’s information on Form 990-PF.

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Higher Logic

MAY 1, 2018

You also need sustainable, behind-the-scenes management processes and tools to help you pull off a seamless event every time. When you’re looking at your next event, plan on including these five expert strategies to ensure your event is smoother and more successful than your last: Choose the right event software.

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

For example, a small association in its first year of operating might just use a few simple spreadsheets and documents to track member engagement and plan meetings. The general purpose of a CRM is to logically organize information about your members to allow your staff to iterate on ways to engage them.

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Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

The team at Event Farm has been hosting a series of webinars about the safe return to in-person events. During the last one, they introduced their event safety playbook full of tips and resources. Check it out before you get too deep into your planning process. Host: Event Farm. API basics. Host: Tasio.

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Forj

APRIL 22, 2021

An eLearning consultant can help you evaluate the types of content that will best engage your association’s members, manage subject matter experts to ensure that content is well-informed, and author those courses after doing so. This step helps us understand what level of support your team will need along the process.

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Backed by Double the Donation’s industry-leading software, 360MatchPro , nonprofits gain access to the largest and most up-to-date database of matching gift and volunteer grant information. Foundry for Good also works with this company to get the product in front of nonprofits and schools that could benefit from the power of matching gifts.

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