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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. This year’s association outlook underscores the necessity to adapt and thrive amidst these changes.

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APRIL 26, 2024

s 2024 Association Economic Outlook Report , is optimistic. 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. Engagement scoring. Association trends. Content marketing.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Impexium shares seven strategies to differentiate your association from the competition in 2024. Axe-con: Building Accessible Experiences Building accessible digital experiences requires a team effort, across design, development, management, testing, accessibility experts, and of course, legal. DEI & education. . 1 CAE credit.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

RevUp Summit on Wed Dec 6 and Thu Dec 7 in Annapolis MD, hosted by Professionals for Association Revenue AWTC Advance on Wed Dec 6 in Arlington VA, hosted by Association Women Technology Champions People Powering Tech on Thu Dec 14 online, hosted by Qiqo Inc. Need help with your 2024 plans? Solve together with other association teams.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Team questions. Karin Hurt and David Dye at Let’s Grow Leaders share seven assumption busters to propel your team’s strategic thinking. Young member engagement. Bulletin describes how a member app helps you nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for your members.

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APRIL 19, 2024

His observations are especially useful for consultants, but anyone who runs a team, department, or organization will find valuable advice here. Bulletin describes how member apps help improve member engagement by providing centralized communication channels for members. Consultant/founder wisdom. Co-mentors.

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

When members better understand your association’s legislative and regulatory priorities and their role in achieving those goals, they can more confidently make an effective case with policymakers. Good things happen when you have good relationships with technology partners. Project success stories. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. .

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Bulletin describes how a member app helps nurture member engagement by providing a centralized communication channel for members. Check out Amanda Lea Kaiser’s answers to a question from a Member Engagement Lab participant. Webinar latecomers. Wow, it’s fantastic, infuriating and illuminating.

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MARCH 1, 2024

and other AI besides LLMs—what other technologies should you be considering, use cases, etc. Drive Engagement Using Ancient Myth, Social Media and User Generated Video The Hero’s Journey powers your favorite movies and books, and has become a key to modern marketing. Technology will make or break the employee onboarding experience.

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JANUARY 26, 2024

Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members. The 2024 survey is now open. Please help our community by taking the time to participate or forwarding it to a colleague on your association’s membership team. 1 CAE credit.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Another advantage of an app: it’s a centralized communication channel to your members, unlike social media platforms your association doesn’t own. Bulletin describes how a member app helps you nurture member engagement. Member retention. More info/register. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Use these tactics when making a case for any new technology investment. At Associations Now, Hannah Carvalho describes how a chapter of the American College of Physicians helped student members launch and run a podcast. Board buy-in on tech. GrowthZone shares strategies for selling your board (or boss) on the need for a new AMS.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Armentrout CAE, DelCor Technology Solutions, HighRoad Solutions, PerByte, and Qiqo—have put together a “powerhouse panel” and “expert-led sessions.” Wes Kao shares solid advice for onboarding yourself when you join a new team. Member app. Bulletin describes how a member app enhances and fosters member engagement.

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APRIL 12, 2024

Hear how to build and maintain trust on teams, spot potential trouble early, and foster a culture of accountability for project success. Building Brand Loyalty: Transforming Social Customer Service with AI (Social Media & AI Bootcamp Series 2024) Learn how social media is transforming customer service. More info/register.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

They start with the benefits of a well-crafted print magazine, just in case you have to make a case to your leadership team. Accella encourages you to talk to Gen Z members and non-members so you can better understand what they need from an association and what they can afford. Generation Z. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Our Nimble AMS team had a wonderful time connecting with all 200,000+ Salesforce trailblazers in San Franciso. Didn’t make it to #DF23? Imagine how your organization could enhance member engagement by leveraging AI. Your members are looking for customized services and benefits. Dreamforce 2023 was a blast! No worries!

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It’s encouraging to see associations willing to explore new ways to gather members together on online platforms. eShow predicts five event trends for 2024 and describes how technology can help you stay on top of them. They describe how technology can help strengthen your organization’s culture. Event trends. AI literacy.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Association education in 2024. associations) plan to focus their efforts in 2024. In part two of their Open Space series, TopClass LMS explains how to overcome common objections to using this engaging event format. It is no longer a weird experiment in some back room with a tiger team.” Conference design. 1 CAE credit.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

MCI invites you to participate in its AI benchmark survey , a 3-minute pulse survey about the integration of AI technologies within your organization and your members’ interest and aptitude for AI. Membership engagement. Your AMS should be the utility player on your membership team. AI pulse survey. CAE credit.

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

In this post, they suggest questions to ask sponsors in the first quarter of 2024 and information you should share with them about your association. They describe strategies for applying game mechanics to influence attendee behavior , including incentives and technology that help you achieve event goals. Member onboarding.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 25, 2023

Our Nimble AMS team loved connecting with so many association professionals and gaining valuable industry insights from the ASAE 2023 sessions. 6 trending topics at ASAE Annual 2023 The Nimble AMS team learned so much from attending ASAE 2023. It can be a challenge to stay ahead of shifting member expectations.

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OCTOBER 20, 2023

Unlike social media, a mobile app provides a cohesive and centralized communication channel to your members. Bulletin describes several ways a member app can enhance and foster member engagement. The Engaging Conference 4.0 Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions Wed 10/25 at 12 p.m. CMP credit.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

How can technology and automation make our marketing efforts less painful? Host: Association Women Technology Champions Speaker: Genevieve Borello, CAE, MPA, oversees the American Bar Association’s Tax Section’s membership, marketing, and diversity initiatives Fri 10/27 at 1 p.m. What can automation be used for?

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The report offers much to digest about communication, member engagement, events, staffing, outsourcing, and more. But as a leader, what does it take to harness the power of your data to deliver on the promise of this new technology? Event design. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

You can also use parts of the template for other technology selection projects since prospective vendors will need much of the same information. Behind the Scenes: How We Built a Webinar Using ChatGPT Hear how the team at Cvent used ChatGPT to create a webinar that was so good, it had people lining up to attend (virtually, of course).

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APRIL 28, 2023

Consultant Members’ Town Hall with ASAE Leadership A virtual conversation between ASAE consultant members and ASAE leadership, the agenda topics include: Looking Back to Inform the Future—The KCC, Consultant Membership and Engagement; Destination 2026 and You—Review of Destination 2026, 2024 Priorities; and Q&A.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

While this sounds like a no-brainer statement, it’s often not the reality at many organizations because legacy strategies and mindsets have aligned sales teams with traditional sponsorship and advertising goals, leaving membership acquisition and other programs out of the sales function altogether. 1 CMP credit. More info/register.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2023

A few of them might surprise you, but they’re essential for technology project success. Our topic is the indispensability of technology in associations. Guest: Amanda Kaiser, Member Engagement Strategist, Kaiser Insights Host: Cecilia Sepp, CAE, CNAP, principal and founder, Rogue Tulips LLC Mon 2/6 at 1 p.m. CMP credit.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Member engagement. 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. More info/register. More info/register.

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JANUARY 27, 2023

Trailblaze Without the Risk: 2023/2024’s Hottest Design Trends 0.5 This webinar cuts through the tech-talk and explains the must-know facts about cybersecurity risks, what leaders need to understand, what questions to ask, and how to ensure your IT team is headed in the right direction at an adequate pace. Episodes publish at 8 a.m.

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