Association Success

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

For association professionals and organizational leaders, innovation should always be top of mind. But in order to accomplish meaningful change, your organization has to have the right foundation to support the experimentation and expectations true innovation brings. Without the proper resources, attempts toward innovation are futile.

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Association Analytics

MAY 20, 2024

With some creativity, collaboration, and an out-of-the-box mindset, your association can thrive in an ever-changing environment while providing value to members and industry partners alike. By pinpointing who is purchasing products or services, associations can tailor offerings to ensure maximum appeal and engagement.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 14, 2021

One of the core product principles at Nimble AMS is “Best practice is our only practice.”. We look to industry leaders regularly to learn best practices. Looking to the leader: Partnering for product innovation. The Nimble AMS product team mirrors Salesforce’s ideal product upgrade model.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 8, 2024

Have you registered for one of the most exciting events in the association industry? Join Community Brands experts and industry peers to explore exciting product features and the latest technological innovations designed for associations and event professionals. You can even talk with our product team and ask questions.

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Strategy 1: Innovate and Differentiate What can your association do for members that others can’t? Look to create new and innovative products and services for an underserved population in your membership. While the strategy is different from the Innovate and Differentiate strategy above, the steps are largely the same.

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 17, 2023

NISSWA, MN – January 17, 2023 – GrowthZone , provider of membership management software, has released its 2023 Chamber Industry Survey results. The survey polls chamber professionals on membership practices including retention and recruiting; innovation and initiatives; revenue; and more. 230 john.cook@growthzone.com.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 26, 2020

Alice Mathu of IAAPA shares how innovation can include comfort, sustainability and trying the latest technology. To create innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience. How have you utilized this for greater productivity?

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Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2024

James Young of Product Community describes a twist on mentoring. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Learn innovative communication tactics and effective win-back methods to transform these former members into active, engaged participants once again. Congratulations, Dean! Co-mentors. CAE credit.

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Smooth The Path

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

The magnitude of an innovation project doesn’t determine whether the project is innovative or not. Innovation is synonymous with big. So innovation also might be just as well be synonymous with risky, scary and the domain of only a privileged few. Innovation Type 1: Evolutionary.

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Potomac Core

APRIL 5, 2016

Although Strategic Plans cover 3 year windows, Boards encourage their CEO’s to be flexible and to use trend data to meet shifting demands to help their industries. In essence, economic data fuels active innovation at Associations. What is clear is that ongoing listening and economic data fuels active innovation at Associations.

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EventMobi: Association Events

MAY 1, 2024

Is this product designed for association events like mine? Some may be designed for specific industries or event formats. Ensure the provider’s product is flexible enough to support your meeting and event requirements. Can you share case studies of similar organizations using this product?

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to keep industry professionals (and members) close with a learning subscription. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Experience seven in-depth demos from industry partners that are standing by ready to help. Learning subscriptions. More info/register. More info/register.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Karen Malone of HIMSS talks about how she constantly thinks about innovation and disruption, including with her own staff. To create innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience. We showcase innovation in many different places.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Industry careers website. Once again, I’m asking for good examples of association (or association foundation) websites that feature an industry careers section. This page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry is an example of what I mean.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

Two-thirds of associations plan to develop new products/services, yet only one-third plan to hire more staff. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Host: American Marketing Association Speaker: Kunwar Singh, Product Marketing Manager, Sprinklr Tue 4/30 at 2 p.m. But a few data points trouble me.

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GrowthZone

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

GrowthZone recently released the 2022 Association Industry Survey results. The results showed trends in a number of interesting topics impacting today’s associations including: -New services and innovations. The post Innovation and Communication Cited as Priorities for Associations appeared first on GrowthZone. and Canada.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Find out how to bolster the case for your current pricing, raise prices strategically, and evaluate non-product-specific pricing approaches like subscriptions or folding education into membership fees. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 18, 2022

GrowthZone recently released the 2022 Association Industry Survey results. New services and innovations. The post Refreshing Membership Trends in Association Industry Survey Results appeared first on GrowthZone. Last November, GrowthZone surveyed over 300 association professionals across the U.S. and Canada.

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Potomac Core

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Associations are increasingly well positioned to help members and industries build innovative workforce solutions through their professional development and certification products. How can Associations help members respond to this growing challenge and build innovative workforce solutions? Innovative Workforce Solutions.

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Association Navigator

OCTOBER 31, 2014

I’m thinking about innovation in the context of managing associations and non-profit enterprises. Innovation is a corporate buzz word, but it’s also a fundamental element in any successful and growing organization. The concept involved is using a “wide lens” when preparing a product or service innovation.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Does your association have a career section for people curious about entering your industry or profession? I love this page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. I’m looking for examples for a post I’m writing. Open Space event design. CAE credit.

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

To make a point about technology and its impact on the future of work, Hugh Lee, Co-Founder of Fusion Productions, told me this story: “Several years ago, we invited some young presenters who were developing cutting edge farming technology to digitalNow. These innovators didn’t consider themselves in agriculture or robotics.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Salesforce shares the Nimble AMS values of innovation, customer service, and giving back. In 1992, Nimble AMS began helping associations with the best available technology, bringing member-based organizations to the internet for the first time. Our team works to leverage the Salesforce platform as much as possible in each product release.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 11, 2019

SVP Chris Strong of the National Business Aviation Association shares how he thinks about innovation and strives to improve his events year after year. To creative innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience. Our show is a big show.

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Associations Now

JULY 16, 2019

And many associations currently seeing membership growth are tapping into the power of innovation and optimism about the future. This year’s survey found a correlation between associations with an innovation program and consistent year-over-year membership growth. Have you introduced innovations to transform the member experience?

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Reid All About it

JUNE 4, 2021

Well, here’s one way to do it, according to WBT Systems: help students and recent graduates learn industry basics and differentiate themselves from the competition with introductory digital badge and credentialing programs. I’ll be happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product centric. Non-renewing members. More info/register.

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Association Success

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

The answer is simple: the purchasing decision is made not based on the cost of the product, but on the value that product is perceived to deliver. The sale of advertising, exhibits and sponsorships can be modeled after the way the auto industry positions their products—not by cost but by value to the consumer.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. Fri 7/7 at 10 a.m.* – Association Products | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle Every month, an association leader leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. Our topic this month is product development. More info/register.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 28, 2020

To create innovative and interactive meetings, planners around the nation are raising the bar on productivity and capitalizing on attendee experience. In Orlando, seven planners have exceeded in this realm, setting the bar high for both their peers and the industry. How have you utilized this for greater productivity?

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Idea Architects

MARCH 21, 2018

The quality of the product is paramount to them. And it begins to make you think differently about coffee, about customer service, about product quality, about timing, and more. It's one of the many core elements of innovation, one Franz Johansson nicely described in his book The Medici Effect. Thinking differently.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 16, 2018

A new study says associations are developing better practices for pursuing innovation, but it’s often a top-down effort. Would you call your association innovative? In a survey of 234 association professionals conducted earlier this year, 31 percent said they had begun a formal program geared toward innovation in the last five years.

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Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Ideas are the root of all innovations. Because ideas lead to innovation we want more ideas, better ideas, THE idea that will excite members. Many innovative associations use a formal or informal idea process which generally has five steps and goes something like this: Step #1: Allow member’s problems spark innovative ideas.

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.orgCommunity

MAY 15, 2019

Associations can’t fulfill their missions without innovation. Innovation helps organizations create and improve processes, products, services, and experiences for their members, customers, staff, and audiences. 10 elements of the innovation mindset to nurture at your association. #1: 1: Creative curiosity. 3: Empathy.

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YourMembership

APRIL 2, 2013

When horseless buggies (you might know them as cars) first arrived on the US scene in 1893, amidst all of the disbelief, there were a lot of buggy makers who thought these products were absurd and what the general population wanted was just fancier buggies. When it comes to innovation, are you a buggy- or a car-marker? .

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 20, 2023

We got to learn from industry experts, be inspired by AI solutions, and network with trailblazing association professionals. This session featured experts on the latest Data + AI + CRM + Trust innovations. Fíonta employees have extensive industry knowledge about member-based organizations with 23 association-specific consultants.

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Associations Now

APRIL 29, 2020

The American Pet Products Association is building a limited tier, targeted at new businesses, that aims to help startups get essential resources for getting off the ground. The pet-care industry is traditionally known as a big business worth tens of billions of dollars annually. billion in sales in 2019 , a record high. Far from it.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 5, 2023

On April 19, our team will join thousand s o f trailblaz ing peers and association professionals , as attendees discover the many ways Salesforce can drive success at thei r organizations. Nimble AMS and Salesforce can ignite innovation at your association. Discover more ways your organization can succeed with innovative technology.

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