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Start your career: New community management program for recent college graduates

Ungrated

While many sectors of the global economy have been hard hit, community association management continues to be a profession in high demand. CAI launched the Community Management Training and Certification Program in September for 2020 college graduates. The course is available in English and Spanish.

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Questions to Ask When Hiring an Association Management Company

Association Adviser

The third option eases everyone’s burden, but costs money that your association may or may not have in the budget. With the services of an association management company (AMC), organizations have a fourth option–hiring part-time, temporary (or permanent) help. What are your certifications?

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24 Top Association Member Engagement Strategies to Rock Retention

EventMobi: Association Events

Event registration data Association management software Depending on your strategy and KPIs, you can pick the member engagement platform that supports you best. In fact, 43% of associations find that offering a conference discount is the most effective way to recruit new members.

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Community NOW Day 1: CAI kicks off 50th anniversary conference in Dallas

Ungrated

From novice board members to experienced managers, CAI Press has the definitive collection of books on association governance, management, and operations. On-site discounts include $10 off $100, $20 off $200, free shipping, digital discounts, and more.

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Associations Need to Lead Change with Education Programs

WBT Systems

The authors of the whitepaper cite Georgetown University noting “Industry-based certifications address several problems that postsecondary credentials currently face: relevance, accountability, consistency, and portability.” Why Emphasize Technology for Association Education Programs?

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3 Strategies to Recruit Members Through Association Software

Blue Sky eLearn

Prospective members are much more likely to respond positively to a recruitment strategy that feels like a natural part of their interactions with your association than they are with outright marketing strategies that, in today’s media landscape, feel obvious and forceful. So how can your association put this theory into practice?

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

WBT Systems

Prior to the digital revolution, these credentials were called certificates of completion. Unlike a paper-based certification, a digital badge is embedded with relevant “ metadata ” such as the badge title, description, date earned, issuer, recipient, expiration date and even specific details about the work submitted by the recipient.

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