ISAE

JANUARY 17, 2024

However, the volatility of membership rates has forced associations to change the way they approach member recruitment, engagement, and retention, placing more of an emphasis on delivering the value outlined in their membership offerings. Technology plays an essential role in improving member experiences and association operations.

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Cost Review Software Member Experience 52

EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The American Medical Association (AMA), for example, first published their AMA directory in 1906 and has been doing so every couple of years up to the present. Members can be given access to the document so they can update their own information or view other people’s info. Remember the APA’s membership directory page ?

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MemberClicks

MARCH 21, 2023

For example, a non-profit often benefits considerably from having a lawyer or an accountant on their board. For example, rather than having a chair, all board members take turns chairing a meeting. A typical board generally has about eight to 14 members, with larger or more complex organizations potentially having an even larger board.

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Committee Recruiting Recruitment Guidelines 52

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Industry careers website. Once again, I’m asking for good examples of association (or association foundation) websites that feature an industry careers section. Association education in 2024. Conference/abstract management.

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Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

MemberClicks

MAY 10, 2024

Without further ado, let’s dive into the top 10 most effective job board strategies we’ve documented across all three associations, how each works to drive revenue and growth, and how your association can employ the same Job Board strategies for unprecedented results.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A board meeting agenda is a document that lays out everything that will take place during a board meeting. For example, if your board likes to start with a financial update, be sure to put that as the first item of new business on the agenda. What is a meeting agenda? How to structure a board meeting agenda.

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Membersuite

JUNE 6, 2023

You’re thinking, “That percentage has got to be better at our association.” I hope it is too, especially if you’re introducing enterprise-level technology, like an association management system (AMS). Learn about the psychology of change and change management strategies. I’m with you. Instead, resolve to be proactive.

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Technology Strategy Project Team 78

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Dave Bornmann at Association Analytics shares five convincing points to use when making a case for a bigger data analytics budget. He pairs each one with relatable examples to drive the point home. Why do members join associations? MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Online community.

Maryland 272

Maryland LMS Revenue Strategy 272

AvidXchange: Association Management

MARCH 9, 2023

In our first episode of the “Middle Market Report” podcast , we covered three pervasive trends happening right now in the community association management industry. Let’s set the table with a few figures: There are more than 357,000 community associations in the U.S. It’s time to make a change.

Association Management 130

Association Management Charlotte Report Technology 130

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

How to do a website content audit: a step-by-step guide with examples. Hear about the findings of the State of Association Workplaces Post-Pandemic Survey Repor t from the experts who designed and analyzed it. Rob Eby, Partner, Aronson LLC’s Nonprofit and Association Industry Services Group. Host: Association Exchange.

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Revenue Committee Strategy Technology 195

Aptify

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

While managing your organization’s data in a centralized system makes it easier to keep a handle on security and privacy, it’s also important that your membership management software has a strong security and privacy foundation. For example, Aptify is built on the Microsoft Azure cloud computing platform.

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Tips Software Membership Management Guidelines 72

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Learn what visual storytelling is and why it’s so important, the top 3 visual storytelling trends you need to know, and real-world examples and best practices you can use to engage your audience and achieve your goals.

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Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

MemberClicks

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Member Journey Map Example. Their attendance at a recruitment event. A member journey map should document a member’s entire experience , as demonstrated in this example: Source. For example, an architect industry organization may attract seasoned professionals as well as young architects who are fresh out of school. .

Member Experience 52

Member Experience Social Media Examples Member Engagement 52

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Dave Bergeson, PhD, CAE, at the Association Management Center explains why associations should stop using Robert’s Rules of Order in board meetings. Abigail Bayer, Strategic Marketing Manager at the American Association of Veterinary State Boards. Advocacy: 5 Effective Strategies for Managing Fast-Moving Issues.

Content 195

Content LMS District of Columbia Tips 195

Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

To answer that problem, we’re hosting a 2-hour interactive experience—a virtual event where association professionals can generate new non-dues revenue ideas together. This is an investment of your time and energy, but everyone will walk away with A HUGE document of new ideas. Ten Questions to Optimize Data Management.

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Tampa Revenue Education Content 200

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Business leaders agree that virtual events are a vital component of their future event strategy, whether they’re gathering people to train, recruit, or entertain. Learn how to use a mind map, craft an “I am” statement and understand the value of documenting progress. Host: Association Analytics. More info/register. Host: Grype.

LMS 195

LMS Conference Technology Content 195

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Here’s why this approach is important and what you should know about choosing the right solution for your association. In the past few years, there has been a noticeable push by associations to move to an association management software (AMS) built on an enterprise constituent relationship management (CRM) platform.

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Software Association Management System Innovation 109

Aptify

DECEMBER 6, 2017

This silent supporter is your association management system (AMS), the hub of your association’s data. By integrating marketing automation software with your AMS, you can guide prospects through the recruitment journey (or sales funnel). You take this player for granted as long as they assist your marketing efforts.

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Marketing Software Content Process 56

Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

For your association’s member businesses, this may mean mastering new emerging technologies in your industry or even hitting specific success metrics within their own internal processes. Your association’s management as a whole probably has slightly different resolutions for the new year. Embrace association management software.

Organization 270

Organization LMS Software Social Media 270

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Bringing on an affinity program or partner can be an effective way of adding to the membership value proposition to support and improve recruitment and retention efforts. Jim Thompson CAE, IOM, VP, Association Management & Strategic Development, Capitol Hill. See multiple examples of great associations search tools.

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WBT Systems

JULY 25, 2017

You could identify members of the Relatively Hesitant group by examining behavioral data from your website, emails, and other member activities, and eliminating those who behave like active online learners, for example: Who’s participated in learning programs—online or face-to-face (F2F)? Digital skills. Lack of time. Cost vs. value.

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LMS Mooc Course Education 218

Off Stage

MAY 17, 2010

Virtual Associations. So, I went online (of course) to try and find an example of a purely virtual association. The association might maintain a physical location, though its commitment to bricks, mortar, and real-time employees may be increasingly minimal. Financial Management. Managing Volunteers.

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Virgin Islands Communications Leadership Tools 40

Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2022

Does your association’s volunteer program already have plenty of recruits? When you prioritize volunteer engagement, your volunteer program benefits, and so does your association’s bottom line. Volunteers have the power to save your association time and money. Try the following methods to increase volunteer responses:

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Fall is traditionally the budget season for many associations, but I have a feeling 2021 budgets will truly be living documents. Associations will profit, ha ha, from this guidance too. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Create Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions. Agile budgeting.

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Learning Management System Education Communications Technology 285

Slice-Works

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

Document where your personas’ concerns link to solutions you offer and where non-selling content could be shared by your organization. Use examples, quotes, data and questions compelling to the reader and topic to engage the reader and to validate the content writer’s authenticity. Polly Karpowicz.

Content 28

Content Social Media Marketing Review 28

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

The IAL Launch Event for Compass: the Systems Map for Association Leaders. Hear examples of how various enterprises have successfully implemented AI, ML and cloud technologies to reap their benefits. Tue 9/14 at 11 a.m. – CAE credits. More info/register. Transactions Corp. . – How to Drive Value and Growth with Member Personas.

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Strategy Content Education Tips 195