AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 16, 2017

The 440% revenue growth from 2011 to mid-2014 led to StrikeIron’s successful acquisition by Informatica. Chris’ software leadership experience includes executive management, general management, sales, marketing, and corporate development roles at Fortune 100 and venture-backed startups.

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GlowGlobally

DECEMBER 3, 2014

As we wrap up 2014, we complete our “subscriber-requested” three part China series with an indepth overview of the China healthcare market. Robbin’s healthcare experience includes EMD China Scientific Communication where he gleaned rich experience on copyrights, operations and global exchange project management.

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YourMembership

APRIL 14, 2015

For some folks it started with YM’s acquisition of Job Target’s career center business unit in 2014. These moves alone changed the conversation for a lot of people looking at the Association Management Software (AMS) industry, as it exists today. They want to dominate the job board market.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 31, 2018

In laying out the guidelines that govern our activities, I realize that only one term makes any sense--association management. The 4 Disciplines of Execution by Chris McChesney, Sean Covey and Jim Huling This one was originally posted in May 2014, and returns for a fifth placement on these year-end lists.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 5, 2014

Last week, Associations Now did a story on my awesome client NICSA and the new membership model project we worked on together last summer. They’ve graciously given me permission to reprint it below: By Joe Rominiecki / Apr 30, 2014 . The winter of 2014 brought a lot of cold weather and snow to much of the United States.

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Association Adviser

AUGUST 7, 2017

I worked for the Propane Education & Research Council from 2005 to 2012 and learned much about association marketing, management and content creation. I’m originally from Richmond and as my wife and I were looking to move back, an opportunity became available to work for Easter Associates, Inc.,

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Association Adviser

JULY 10, 2017

This month, Association Adviser sat down with Andy Curliss, chief executive officer of the North Carolina Pork Council (NCPC), to chat about a job he was tapped for in November 2016 after 20 years of working as an investigative reporter and editor for The News & Observer (Raleigh) and as a division head for Gelia, Wells & Mohr, Inc.,

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

This week YourMembership.com is “on the road” in Tempe, Arizona attending the 2014 AMC Institute Annual Meeting. We are proud to be the Platinum Sponsor for AMCi, because Association Management Companies (AMCs) have always been an important part of our success.

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Associations Now

MAY 5, 2019

When Catherine Prather joined the staff of the National Tour Association in 1994, she was the quintessential person who “just fell into” association management. Staying within that area allowed her to understand how the association worked without spreading herself too thin. “I Recognize and embrace opportunities to lead.

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GlowGlobally

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

This article was written by Maria Tong, senior director, association management and consulting from MCI Beijing office. On October 29, 2014, China released a draft of the National Plan for Health Service System, featuring the country’s goals and priorities on developing the public health framework in the next five years.

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Associations Now

JULY 30, 2015

Fewer associations are reporting membership growth this year than in 2014, according to the 2015 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. The 2015 “Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report,” released by Marketing General Inc. That’s down from the 53 percent that experienced growth in 2014.

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GlowGlobally

APRIL 29, 2014

Join Nikki Walker, MCI vice president for association management & consulting, as we explore answers to these questions and provide strategic concepts, benchmark data, real world success stories, and exchange ideas that can help associations find a path to relevance. Market & Bus Planning Member Services Membership'

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Higher Logic

MARCH 29, 2016

This community and member growth led THE LANDING to make some new and exciting changes — it has welcomed a new, dedicated community manager through Higher Logic’s Community Management Services, and recently launched a community ambassador program to further improve the member feedback cycle and engagement.

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Eric Lanke

DECEMBER 30, 2013

It was inspired by the take-down of strategic planning in Humanize , and in it I pledge to stop using that term to describe the messy, constantly evolving process my association uses to determine our direction and set our objectives. My thanks to everyone who has been reading what I''ve been putting up here.

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Associations Now

JULY 14, 2014

It’s a strategy other associations should pay attention to. Associations have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to take advantage of a new paradigm that they haven’t seen before, one where we can actively mold those people coming into our industries and professions. GFA’s program has gained international acclaim in the soccer world.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

As marketing technology advances and member habits evolve, the power of inbound marketing continues to grow. Is your association ready to make the leap? There’s just so much potential for associations, because at associations we’re so good at creating relevant content and have been for years and years.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 14, 2015

A new survey of associations on their membership performance shows that some still lack a clear view of vital membership statistics like retention, engagement, and market share. It seems, however, that some associations may be missing some of their own “fitness” measurements. Similarly, Marketing General, Inc.’s

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 7, 2014

By Maddie Grant via Social Fish There is a spectrum of factors that contribute towards making your content marketing strategy a success instead of a complete flop. From content generation to content publishing – each step is crucial and has to be handled cleverly to create the best possible content marketing strategy for your organization.

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GlowGlobally

JANUARY 31, 2014

To begin 2014, we are featuring a new MCI white paper authored by Nikki Walker, MCI’s Vice President for its global association management and consulting practice, based in Dubai, UAE. Have you ever wondered how your association’s brand is perceived specifically by the international community?

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GlowGlobally

OCTOBER 12, 2012

MCI’s Tarnbir Kaur, CAE, Director Association Management & Consulting – MCI Dubai takes us on a tour of this important region. Focus on Education from Government. In population and land area, it is comparable to the United States.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

In the past few years, there has been a noticeable push by associations to leverage enterprise constituent relationship management (CRM) platforms from Salesforce or Microsoft as the platform for their association management software (AMS). Ready to learn more about Salesforce vs. Microsoft for associations?

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Associations Now

APRIL 30, 2014

How one association unbundled some of its benefits and packaged them around “clusters of behavior” in its member engagement data. The winter of 2014 brought a lot of cold weather and snow to much of the United States. And, with apologies to polar vortex , it also brought us one of my favorite new words: sneckdown.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The Kick-Ass Community Managers. James Baumann , Director of Communications & Marketing, The Association of College & University Housing Officers - International (ACUHO). Matthew Coffindaffer , CAE, Manager, Volunteer Relations, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership (ASAE).

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

To help your figure out where to devote your tech energies for 2014 and beyond, we reached out to some of the association world’s best technology minds for guidance. Digital has changed everything,” observed Michael Hoehn , a vice-president at healthcare association management firm CM-Innovators. Sound familiar?

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