YourMembership

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Budgeting now for 2015 purchases both large and small, such as adding new technology or software, can create predictable cost-controls, enable and prepare you to add assets that will improve your balance sheet while enhancing the overall strength of your association, and generate long-term, cost-saving advantages. Additional Resources.

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Higher Logic

MAY 23, 2019

Read more: How to Improve First-Year Member Retention. Editor's note: This post was originally published by Andy Steggles in July 2015 and has since been refreshed to make sure we're bringing you the latest and greatest. Let’s Get Practical: Create a Retention-Focused Onboarding Program with These 3 Steps.

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Socious

DECEMBER 8, 2015

According to the MarketingCharts.com 2015 Advertising Influence Study, brand advocates are 50% more likely to influence a purchase than a traditional sales rep. Traditional marketing is on the way out and more and more buyers are showing us that they value information from their peers over that from marketing and sales.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 19, 2017

2015 Benchmarking Report. A mobile app takes the sense of ease one step further - instead of going through a browser, the app lets members have a uniquely mobile experience catered to their specific phone. Plus, you can send them push notifications to increase mobile engagement. Download the. to learn more about mobile engagement.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 29, 2014

Xperience2015 will be held April 12-15, 2015 at the fabulous Vinoy Renaissance St. Here are a few ideas about how to avoid PCSD and to spread knowledge you learned at your most recent conference effectively. The post How to Avoid PCSD: Post Conference Stress Disorder appeared first on YourMembership. Petersburg, FL.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 29, 2015

Want to find out how to motivate your volunteers, donors, supporters and board members? Check out our Nonprofit Blog Carnival round-up for June.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Learn about growing your community, how psychology works in an online community and how to leverage communities to build a better organization. All are thought leaders in online community management and each has a unique perspective and expert insight. Five “tracks” to choose from, for newbies to Higher Logic veterans.

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Spark Consulting

MAY 11, 2020

A list of “how-to” guides and curation tools. Innovate the Lean Way: Applying Lean Startup Methodology in the Association Environment (PDF), co-authored with Guillermo Ortiz de Zarate, Director of Information Systems, National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, October 2015.

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Aaron Wolowiec

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

These skills are a hybrid of marketing and sales – knowing how to not only “sell” visitors once they enter a booth, but appropriately attract them in the first place. According to Ali, 74 percent of exhibitors do not train their staff for trade shows and events. There is a certain set of skills unique to trade shows.

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Spark Consulting

JUNE 1, 2021

Associations have been struggling with digital transformation because the advice that exists on how to do it misses what makes our community special. We delve deeply into how that impacts associations particularly and what association execs need to know and do to be successful in their DT initiatives.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Over the next few weeks, you’re going to hear a lot of hype about up-and-coming technologies to watch in 2015—including from me. Before you dig in too deep, however, here’s some advice on how to temper your perspective with your association’s needs. Mainstream Failure, Niche Success? Crazier things have happened.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 5, 2017

Programs like these led NRF to win a spot in the Washington Post’s “Top Workplace” in both 2015 and 2016. The post How to Motivate Participation in Wellness Programs appeared first on Associations Now. In warmer months, a professional yoga instructor leads a weekly group session on the building’s rooftop.

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Spark Consulting

JULY 14, 2015

. — PartnersInAssocMgt (@Partners_AMC) July 14, 2015. Q2 How are you capturing and sharing learning from less formal interactions? Brandon Robinson CAE (@bkke) July 14, 2015. Karen Hansen (@hansenkarenm) July 14, 2015. Lowell Aplebaum, CAE (@Lowellmatthew) July 14, 2015. How do you use that information?

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.orgSource

MARCH 4, 2024

Make It Real Jennifer explained that in 2015, ABMS set out to improve the onerous 10-year maintenance of certification exam process for physicians. Put Customers First In 2015, ABMS set out to create a more user-friendly process for the member boards to assess their physicians. ABMS works with a federation of 24 member boards.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 15, 2024

In 2015, ASSH turned to Nimble AMS for Salesforce-based association management software (AMS) that would support new and innovative approaches to their business challenges. Trusted partnership Early on into ASSH’s Nimble AMS software implementation, the organization was unsure how to maintain it.

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YourMembership

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Last week we held our December Thought Leadership webinar Mindful Associations: Fuel 2015 Success with Vision and Gratitude , with Holly Duckworth, CAE, CMP, recognized speaker and CEO of Leadership Solutions International. We will kickoff our 2015 CAE Webinar Series on January 22 with Shelly Alcorn, CAE.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 24, 2017

One expert whose association lived through the nightmare shares how to avoid the same fate. According to Kroll’s Annual Global Fraud and Risk Report , 82 percent of executives experienced instances of fraud at their companies between July 2015 and July 2016—up 7 percent from Kroll’s previous report in 2015. Notice red flags.

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Associations Now

MAY 22, 2017

In 2015 I wrote about the experience of Steve R. The post How to Keep Ex-Board Members Close (But Not Too Close) appeared first on Associations Now. But the same sense of vision that can make former leaders seem as if they’re interfering—even meddling—is the exact reason why you can’t cut them off entirely.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

As we discussed in How to Tackle Technology, offering members videos, apps, social media and responsive design won’t work without a cohesive strategy in place—and it might even backfire on you. For more about this topic, click on the headline. Features Technology AGC of America APRO mobile apps NBMBAA responsive design technology TSAE'

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

But not everyone knows how to communicate, at least not effectively. Last January, I wrote about Naylor’s 2015 Communication Benchmarking Study. At the same time, nearly 80 percent of associations said their members ignore their communications – up from 59 percent in 2015. That goes for businesses, too.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 21, 2015

Out of the publication’s countless stories produced during 2015, these 50 kept readers engaged for the longest span of time. What were the most difficult jobs to fill in the third quarter of 2015? The post Monday Buzz: How to Improve Your Event Photography appeared first on Associations Now. ” Metric of the Day.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 2, 2015

million in online donations during #GivingTuesday 2015. — Blackbaud (@blackbaud) December 2, 2015. Jamil Bouchareb, co-CEO of Restaurantware, shares eight tips in a Huffington Post article on how to make your next event something to remember. ” Results of the Day: We processed $39.6 52% increase over 2014.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

— DJ Waldow (@djwaldow) September 8, 2015. Content Marketing World 2015 kicked off yesterday, but there are still plenty more sessions, insights, and lessons to be shared from the halls of the Cleveland Convention Center. The post Wednesday Buzz: How to Get Results Using Video appeared first on Associations Now.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 20, 2023

How to leverage AI to improve your learner experience Your members value professional development opportunities. Since 2015, ASSH has leveraged Nimble AMS to support new and innovative approaches to organizational challenges.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 14, 2015

A close second are 2015’s can’t-miss keynote sessions. Super Forum's 2015 Keynotes. How to Growth Hack Your Community, Vanessa DiMauro. Higher Logic has a lot of great news to share for 2015. 2015 was another exciting year for new functionality, features and product enhancements.

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Spark Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2015

This topic has come up frequently with clients in the past six months, both within full engagements, where we’ve been looking at how to increase membership, and in speaking engagements, where I’m trying to help chapter leaders learn how to be more effective. Record that somewhere that your colleagues can access.

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Associations Now

JUNE 3, 2016

Here’s an example of the panel speaker prospectus [PDF] from MedTech 2015. Those chosen each provide advice and guidance to one mentee on how to either become a NACUA speaker or how to improve speaking skills. How do you prepare first-time speakers for your meetings and conferences? Perfect match. Resource rich.

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YourMembership

MAY 1, 2015

I just got back from a great week at Elevate 2015, CalSAE’s Annual Conference located this year in beautiful Lake Tahoe. Without question, there is a lot of interest for many associations on how to connect with millennials as members and leaders. That dynamic will have significant ramifications on India’s culture for years to come.

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Associations Now

APRIL 6, 2015

Learn some lessons in how to improve your association’s ability to work together. — Hostess Snacks (@Hostess_Snacks) April 6, 2015. The post Monday Buzz: How to Enter a New Era of Collaboration appeared first on Associations Now.' Plus: why you should embrace the walk and talk. Tweet of the day.

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YourMembership

JANUARY 23, 2015

This month we’re focusing on trends and strategies for associations in 2015. We just released The Essential Guide to 2015 Association Management Trends , where we examine evolving technologies, changing member preferences and differences in generational values that pose management challenges for associations.

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Socious

AUGUST 27, 2015

This year over 900 associations participated, making the 2015 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report one of the strongest narratives to date on how to grow membership. It is the association industry’s deepest look into trends, tools, and tactics.

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Spark Consulting

JANUARY 5, 2017

We know how to educate non-traditional students in non-traditional settings. No, your eyes do not deceive you – that *is* Vince Vaughn back there on the left in that stock photo, which is part of the delightfully silly collection he released tied to a movie back in 2015.). We own non-college certification and credentialing.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 4, 2019

There’s a certain amount of pride that goes along with knowing just how to order a complicated drink at Starbucks. Someone who speaks Starbucks’ language is more invested in the brand and is more likely to enjoy the feeling of being an insider, rather than someone who hasn’t taken the time to learn how to order that unique coffee drink.

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Association Success

JANUARY 9, 2020

As noted in the MIT Sloan Management Review in April 2015 , “individuals need to configure their networks based on their needs and the resource commitments involved in building such relationships.”. In the 2015 paper, researchers identified three keys to developing a personal board of directors: .

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Aaron Wolowiec

OCTOBER 18, 2016

But not everyone knows how to communicate, at least not effectively. Last January, I wrote about Naylor’s 2015 Communication Benchmarking Study. At the same time, nearly 80 percent of associations said their members ignore their communications – up from 59 percent in 2015. That goes for businesses, too.

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YourMembership

MARCH 26, 2015

Jeff shared his ideas on how to transform your associations meetings from a “been there, done that” event into a gathering that few will forget. We talked about everything from how to humanize your event to ways to take advantage of handheld technology to fully engage your attendees during your conference.

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Members can ask questions about certain products, share feedback with staff, and submit ideas about how to use products. Airbnb recognizes that its most valuable support comes from its users, so it brings hosts together to swap ideas on how to be better hosts, problem-solve, and suggest ways to improve their businesses.

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