Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Like it or not, in our digital-driven world, non-members will evaluate how your association leverages innovative technologies to determine whether your organization is worth joining. Adopt innovative technology at your association. To deliver a member-centric experience at your organization, you’ll need the right technology.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2022

When you think of an innovator, you might imagine Marc Benioff, Sheryl Sandberg, or Elon Musk. Innovators introduce new ideas, inventions, or discoveries to our ever-changing world. But your association can become innovative and drive superior member value. In fact, it’s necessary for your organization’s survival.

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Association Success

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Every membership organization has members who go above and beyond. . But as much as you might appreciate your organization’s super users, it’s not always clear how to bring them into your overall strategy. . Most organizations host several tentpole events each year. They’re your biggest fans, advocates, and ambassadors. .

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Aptify

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

We'll see you next fall in Las Vegas, NV Save the date If your large association, union, or other membership-based organization is looking for new membership management software, consider this: One of the great things about being an Aptify customer is the strong community and resources available to help ensure customer success.

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Velvet Chainsaw

APRIL 4, 2023

Some associations and meeting organizers are reevaluating their site-selection requirements for future meetings as well as how to mitigate fall-out from members as they move forward with meetings at destinations previously contracted. SocialOffset provides an innovative, and more productive, alternative to boycotting a destination.

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Spark Consulting

OCTOBER 13, 2015

“There’s no bigger waste than investing resources working on the wrong thing.” Given associations’ tight resources, we can’t afford to waste time pursuing the wrong thing. ” Guillermo Ortiz de Zarate, Director, Information Systems, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB). at the YM.com website.

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Crowd Wisdom

DECEMBER 6, 2023

However, 77% of members believe if an organization doesn’t innovate, it will no longer be a go-to source for professional development. With such a big responsibility, are you prepared to be the best continuing education resource in your industry? Associations are becoming the top source for continuing education content.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 23, 2022

According to Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study, while data analytics is a higher priority for organizations, just one-third of association professionals report their data is excellent or very good. It could be as simple as an organization is yet to set any goals, visions, or KPIs for its data.

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Associations Now

MARCH 22, 2023

One way to describe it is this: organizations that are unable to hire new staff will disperse the responsibilities to internal staff or hire part-time or contract employees. As an organization, you want to be clear and upfront from the beginning.” A culture of innovation, belonging, and learning.”

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Study interviewees shared the importance of defined, long-term planning that encompasses the current and future state of the industry and organization. All member-based organizations are focused on membership: attracting new members, boosting member retention, enhancing member engagement, and more.

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Association Freak

MARCH 25, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has led some organizations to pivot in their operations. An Expert in Innovation in Nonprofit Organizations I spoke with Dr. Peter Temes, Founder and President of The Institute for Innovation in Large Organizations (ILO). So how are innovation leaders attacking this crisis?

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AssociationChat

MAY 20, 2020

We became friends in the early days of Twitter and through an innovative project called EventCamp that witnessed us meeting with other creative types in the meetings world to create and participate in unique experiences all over North America. EVENTPROFS RESOURCES (40+). EventTechLab.com – resource for tech startups.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

Is your association a learning organization? A learning organization becomes more like a community that members can feel a commitment to. Is your Association a Learning Organization. So, how can associations adopt a learning culture and strategic plan that will enable them to become learning organizations?

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association boards. Mark Athitakis at Associations Now dug into new research about membership organizations from iSeatz, a loyalty technology company. They learned a sense of belonging is essential for retaining members. 1 CAE credit.

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Potomac Core

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Associations who are Funding Industry Innovation can position themselves as essential partners in helping members achieve business outcomes. Once an organization reaches this point they move to what’s becoming a new trend where Associations are funding Industry Innovation. Marching To Innovation . For example: Brent J.

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NXUnite

MARCH 18, 2024

In today’s dynamic landscape, associations play a key role in facilitating networking opportunities, promoting professional development , and providing resources for their members. To build a thriving membership program , your association must evolve and find innovative ways to engage members continuously.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapter relations gathering. In Nimble AMS’ AI success kit, you get four resources: two 30-minute webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy.

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Association Success

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

In a time where innovation and cultural change runs rampant, hiring a “good fit” could inhibit your efforts. Based on “The Membership Economy” by Robbie Kellman Baxter, these seven steps teach organizations the core qualities and standards needed to succeed. 3 ideas Netflix embraces for success — and what associations can learn from them.

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Potomac Core

APRIL 5, 2016

In essence, economic data fuels active innovation at Associations. Discussions around Economic Data elevates Association Board conversations and the organization becomes the place where new industry solutions are developed. What is clear is that ongoing listening and economic data fuels active innovation at Associations.

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Association Success

JULY 2, 2019

How can you encourage your organization to embrace a tech culture? Today’s technological advancements present many possibilities and solutions for organizations. Using a cheerleader or champion approach to encourage innovation and new solutions to old problems can be a great way to get buy-in. BE A CHEERLEADER.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Learn More About It Gwen Fortune-Blakely and Alexis Redmond will be discussing how organizations can work across generations to overcome challenges at ASAE’s Great Ideas Conference, which is taking place March 17-19 in Colorado Springs. The post Working Across Generations to Encourage Innovation appeared first on Associations Now.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 25, 2024

With more than 12 million installs and over 7000 apps, organizations choose the Salesforce AppExchange to meet their technological needs. Since its creation in the early 2000s, the Salesforce AppExchange has become a go-to resource for countless organizations. Innovation and scalability. Extensibility and efficiency.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 10, 2023

As we approach the end of 2023, we want to thank you for reading our blog , downloading our resources, attending our webinars, and meeting us at events. Discover why innovative associations choose Salesforce + Nimble AMS. Here are three blogs to help: What’s the “return on innovation” from your association management software?

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.orgSource

APRIL 22, 2024

These innovators didn’t consider themselves in agriculture or robotics. The idea is to prevent you from investing precious resources in merchandise or services that people don’t want. The idea is that what you build gets validated by the marketplace and you invest resources where there is evidence of a return.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 16, 2019

I bet that if you pull any association’s job posting for a leadership opening, you will find the word “innovation” at least half the time, either as a requirement of the type of person or a descriptor of where the organization is going. This is not the only way to define, measure or think of innovation.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 1, 2019

A new report from American Express Meetings & Events says that planners can still deliver an excellent event experience, even if they lack the money or other resources they desire. Think having a smaller budget or fewer resources for an event means that it won’t be as successful? The post Smaller Meeting Budget or Fewer Resources?

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Associations Now

APRIL 25, 2023

For a second year, a leading industry association has launched an innovation challenge that connects startups with member companies to address climate change. According to GCCA Cement Director and Head of Innovation Claude Loréa, concrete accounts for 7 percent of global CO2 emissions.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2019

Recognizing that its members are dealing with ever-changing technologies and other shifts that will require them to think differently to remain relevant, the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants introduced its Center for Innovation late last year. It came up with four strategies, and one was innovation and vision. “We

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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. Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.” The organization’s outgoing treasurer describes the financial situation as “dire.” More info/register.

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Membership Marketing

OCTOBER 2, 2018

When you search the Harvard Business Review on the key word “Innovation”, you get 18,356 results. That’s because for businesses innovation is a core competency for survival. But how focused on innovation are associations? How do associations define innovation? And how do they go about innovating?

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

From providing innovative fundraising software to insightful consulting services, mission-driven companies play a direct role in nonprofits’ ability to achieve their missions. At NXUnite by Nexus Marketing , we provide a platform where brands and organizations within the mission-driven sector can collaborate, learn, and grow.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 4, 2017

Nearly 70% of association leaders worry they are not leading innovation well at their associations (this comes from a recent survey of 1,000 association executives in Australia, and the results are likely to be very similar in the US). In fact, many forces keep decades old organizations stuck. Make it accessible.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I would love to live Like a river flows, Carried by the surprise Of its own unfolding. Recession-Proofing Your Organization Many leaders are feeling the challenge of steering their ship through recession, inflation, and economic uncertainty.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. They’re looking for a 501(c)(3) organization whose powerful mission could impact more people more deeply if it had marketing and branding help. Blue ocean strategy. To keep them at bay, find a new blue ocean.”

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 2, 2013

And you talk about innovation all the time. You even have your own blog where you put up posts about innovation and the people you meet at those conferences tell you how great they are. But despite all that, you''re not really innovative. Ideally, innovators go through pain so their customers and clients won''t have to.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 20, 2014

image source I spent some time this weekend reviewing proposals for ASAE''s Innovation Grant Program. Instead I want to reflect a little on what makes an innovative idea innovative. It has to introduce something brand new into the environment or it shouldn''t count as innovative.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2024

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Education programs. In this success kit from Nimble AMS, you get four resources: two half-hourish webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy.

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