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MARCH 4, 2022

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. In 2022, events will drive the creation of rich digital communities for professionals everywhere. More info/register. Been There.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 26, 2022

Successful associations prioritize improving the member experience. The Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study reports that 90% of association professionals seek to enhance engagement opportunities for their members. How to improve member engagement scoring at your association.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

When it’s time for your association to purchase new software, you don’t want to cut corners just because you’re eager for new technology. To g et the best association management software (AMS) for your member-based organization and ensure you get the best return on your investment, you’ll need to do your research.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more. Member profile data. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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Association Freak

MARCH 2, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes Association Management Trends 2024 In the evolving landscape of 2024, associations face a pivotal moment characterized by significant shifts in membership dynamics, economic pressures, and technological advancements. This strategy justifies higher dues and provides non-members with financial incentives to join.

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Association Freak

MARCH 1, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes In the evolving landscape of 2024, associations face a pivotal moment characterized by significant shifts in membership dynamics, economic pressures, and technological advancements. Here are some of the transformative strategies and innovations we see shaping the future of associations.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Women in technology. Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC) invites you to nominate one, two or three women whom you believe should be recognized for their contributions to the advancement of technology in associations. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Virtual conferences survey.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

6% have no formal, documented strategy for their virtual conference. Many associations have plans to revisit or implement a Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) strategy. What process should your association take to develop a D&I strategy? Guest: Robb Lee, Chief Strategy Officer, ASAE. Flexible work model.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Content Marketing Institute shares highlights from their conference, Content Marketing World , including a quote from their chief strategy advisor Robert Rose: “Content marketing is what marketing is becoming. It is no longer a weird experiment in some back room with a tiger team.” Content marketing. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2022

Oh, The Association Podcast is hosted by Ben Muscolino of Breezio and AMS Geek, and Jake Toohey and Joe Post of Adage Technologies. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

But according to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , only 39% of association professionals have one! While data analytics might be communicated as a high priority, the surveyed association professionals report their confidence in the state of their member data remains weak. Download now.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

Our topic this month is association engagement with Amanda Lea Kaiser, author of Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community. She is an in-demand speaker for association leaders worldwide and is at the forefront of exploring how member and attendee engagement is rapidly changing. .

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Your members want to connect. The Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study reports that the first reason members join associations is to network, and the sixth is to socialize. With proper practice, your organization can leverage your virtual community to drive engagement, boost retention, and attract new members. .

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

With 2023 fast approaching, i t’s wise to reflect on t he state of your association and overall member experience. During the past year, d id your organization experience disruption in the form of a shrinking budget or a smaller staff? If so, you’re not alone ! How to innovate at your member-based organization in 2023 .

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Give thanks for your members by offering competitive member benefits. The Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Research Study found that the top four reasons members join an association are networking prospects, job opportunities and career advancement, continuing education to earn certifications/credentials, and training courses.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

They also share change management strategies for change-fatigued association professionals. Some of these strategies are new to me but look very promising. These intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. AI and Tech Strategy.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 18, 2023

In her keynote presentation at.orgCommunity’s 2022 Solutions Day, she outlined how CMA used data to turn around struggling membership initiatives. You heard that right, one of the country’s most famous associations was having difficulty retaining members. The experience was traumatic, but it was also an opportunity for a reset.

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Aptify

JANUARY 21, 2022

As an enterprise association, trade or labor union leader, how can you plan for 2022 and beyond when you don’t know what’s in store? . Here is some association trends data that can help point the way for your organization to better serve your members in uncertain times. . Offer members more ways to learn.

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MatrixG

JANUARY 4, 2023

Associations Thrive came out of a marketing planning meeting I held with my team at the beginning of Summer 2022. For example, Russ Webb of the Bay Area Apartment Association has a FOMO (fear of missing out) event strategy. The BMI and CASE report data from members around the world. Technology powers successful organizations.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Member experience. Amanda Kaiser says member experience must be the new blueprint for engagement. What stands out in the 33 research studies she’s conducted is how much members not just think but also feel about their membership. Strategy development and facilitation are not the same thing. Quick hits.

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Reid All About it

MAY 13, 2022

Event Mobi explains how technology can help you build a year-round community and content hub for attendees. But they say technology alone is not enough, you should invest in people and a plan too. They explain how these factors affect the member experience, how the AMS market is changing and what to look for in an AMS.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

WBT Systems explains how the strategy behind shows about the Wrexham soccer club and Formula 1 can help your association sell your industry to career changers and job seekers. Community strategy. The team at Mobilize published a community strategy playbook based on the blueprint they developed for creating their own user community.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

If you want to know what’s going on with chapters at other associations and how your chapter network compares, check out the 2022 Chapter Performance & Benchmarking Report from Billhighway and Mariner Management. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. State of chapters. Non-dues revenue. More info/register.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

According to the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , 50% of associations reported an increase in new member acquisitions, up from 44% in the 2022 report! With all those new members, you need a way to centralize your membership’s success and make it a part of your association marketing strategy.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 21, 2022

iMIS by ASI invites you to participate in their annual Membership Performance Benchmark Survey to help uncover upcoming trends in technology and digital transformation; membership acquisition, engagement and retention; and association goals and challenges. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder, Event Technology Consulting. Survey invite.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Anyone who leads a technology project, like an AMS implementation, must understand APIs. Held the second Friday of each month, these intimate, virtual conversations are a chance to form meaningful connections with other women and allies in the association technology community. Host: Association Women Technology Champions.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Sponsorship strategy. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. Manager of Educational Experiences, MPI. Fri 9/2 at 12 p.m.* – EventTech Chat. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. Member recruitment. For the Love of Events ROI Hear different perspectives on measuring your event’s ROI and driving a better member experience.

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Reid All About it

JULY 15, 2022

The ASAE Technology Council and Marketing Council joined forces two years ago to create a model for assessing an association’s marketing technology maturity, which the pilot group found helpful. Non-renewing members. Host: Brandt Krueger, founder Event Technology Consulting. MarTech Maturity Model. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 17, 2022

WBT Systems suggests strategies to reverse the decline in virtual and in-person conference registrations that many associations are experiencing right now. With this strategy, you draw people into a relevant conversation, identify their goals or needs, and respond appropriately—at scale, not individually. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 13, 2023

MemberSuite team shares the trends they see rising in the “collective association consciousness ,” including AI for normal people, walking the DEI talk, and others related to events, non-dues revenue, remote/hybrid work, community, data, and technology. Host: Association Women Technology Champions. Hybrid/remote work. Want to indulge?

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 12, 2022

They explain how these factors affect the member experience, how the AMS market is changing and what you should look for in a new AMS. Chris Vaughan at Sequence Consulting shares ten strategies for preparing your association for the future. Why a time zone recruiting strategy has become the latest hiring trend.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 7, 2022

On the Event Garde blog, Tracy Koenig-Poches suggests you design instructor-led learning experiences with the millennial in mind , which will also satisfy the older learner too. She provides several instructional strategies to keep in mind when developing educational events and programs. Year-round attendee community. CAE credits.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Every member experience with your brand is a plus or a minus. As you investigate strategies to incorporate AI and other new technology into customer experience, it’s important to keep delight at the center of that relationship. There is no neutral. Each of those stops are visits to isolated digital islands.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 12, 2022

Positive member engagement with young professionals doesn’t just happen overnight. It takes strategy, effort, and time. Go where your younger members are. According to Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study, 82% of Gen Z members connect on YouTube and Instagram, 69% on TikTok, and 67% on Snapchat.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 8, 2022

If you’ve got the basics of onboarding under your belt, it’s time to focus on the first 30-90 days of a new member’s membership journey. They outline an effective strategy for onboarding new members , along with communication and content suggestions and an onboarding workflow. In 2022, we are trying something new!

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Their interpretation will come in handy when you’re developing a business strategy for education programs. Content marketing strategy. Hey, SaaS marketing friends (and content partners aka clients), check out this guide to creating or refining a content marketing strategy by Jimmy Daly (Superpath) and Ryan Law at Animalz.

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