Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2023

When it comes to needing board approval for new technology, it’s wise to prepare for your appeal. Perhaps your current software is outdated, and you believe new association management software (AMS) will help future-proof your organization. Seek feedback. Boost c ollaborat ion. Next, plug your board members into their new roles.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 14, 2022

‘ Tis the season of holiday parties , bak ing delicious treats, and preparing to i mplement association management software (AMS) in the new year! Select your core AMS leadership team The first vital ingredient in a successful AMS implementation is choosing the employees on your adoption team. Here’s how to get started: 1.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2023

When it comes to needing board approval for new technology, it’s wise to prepare for your appeal. Perhaps your current software is outdated, and you believe new association management software (AMS) will help future-proof your organization. Seek feedback. Boost c ollaborat ion. Next, plug your board members into their new roles.

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NXUnite

MARCH 18, 2024

Learning management software (LMS) emerges as a powerful tool that not only streamlines administrative tasks but also enhances member experiences through personalized learning opportunities. In this guide, we’ll discuss five impactful ways to leverage this technology. What is learning management software?

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Aptify

JANUARY 27, 2022

Your association can become data-driven by providing leadership and staff in each department with tailored dashboards that provide regular data insights into the functional areas they oversee. Nucleus , the first data analytics solution developed for associations, is part of the Community Brands family of products. Marketing

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.” Someone who fills out a form to download content is NOT a lead. Technology decisions. Anne Lamott If I could teach one marketing lesson. Change readiness.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 5, 2023

According to Community Brands Research , 65% of association professionals and 63% of members agree, professional membership and trade organizations that don’t transform technologically within the next few years won’t survive. Your association can embrace a digital-first culture by supporting staff training in all new technology.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

AUGUST 17, 2023

In this episode, our Jarett Tran, senior account executive, Community Association Management, interviewed Maegan Woytek, a senior account executive at Vantaca. Both Tran and Woytek have worked as community association managers, bringing decades of experience to their current roles. But you still need that extra support.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 12, 2023

According to Community Brands Research , 65% of association professionals and 63% of members agree, professional membership and trade organizations that don’t transform technologically within the next few years won’t survive. Your association can embrace a digital-first culture by supporting staff training in all new technology.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

“Innovator” might currently be a buzzword, but your organization should still be striving to blaze technological trails and deliver superior member value. . To drive innovation within your association, leaders will need to become problem solvers , prioritizing new opportunities and adopting flexible practices across the organization.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

A well-executed data governance policy will often include a steering committee or leadership board to determine the data standards and discuss the implementation process and enforcement procedures. Additionally, consider who will make up your data governance body if you choose to create a committee or leadership board. Download now.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

To drive innovation within your association, you’ll need to adopt flexible practices across your organization , prioritizing new opportunities to support your staff , members , and key stakeholders with modern association management software (AMS). Download now.

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Delcor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

On the first night of every Requirements Analysis course I teach at Georgetown University, I ask my students to discuss why technology projects sometimes fail. The person who’s communicating—the project manager or the executive sponsor—is essentially selling something. A change management plan isn’t developed and communicated.

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YourMembership

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

We are proud to be the Platinum Sponsor for AMCi, because Association Management Companies (AMCs) have always been an important part of our success. In early 2000, we were focused on state and local chapter associations, which we viewed as being underserved by the association management software (AMS) providers of the day.

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YourMembership

JANUARY 23, 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. It’s free to download, so be sure and get your copy today.

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AvidXchange: Association Management

MAY 31, 2023

Listeners learn tips on how to accept change and navigate the related challenges. Continue reading for a summary of the podcast or download the full episode now. Using Storytelling to Communicate Through Change Adapting to change is essential for business and personal success. So Ryan, let’s start with kind of your current role.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Participants receive complimentary access to a customizable dashboard allowing you to view the data and download a unique report to guide you, your staff and volunteer leadership. This study investigates more than 60 factors influencing members across six domains, including economic, technology and market psychology. Host: PCMA.

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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.

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2017

Is your association starting to focus more on innovation? Hear unique perspectives from a researcher, technology partner and an association on the role of innovation in associations today. Jo Damato, ‎director, educational development & strategy, National Business Aviation Association. More info/register.

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Eric Lanke

MAY 22, 2017

Spark Consulting is out with another white paper -- this one on the sometimes challenging topic of diversity and inclusion -- and it's another thought-provoking read for association CEOs. If you're interested, you can download "Include Is A Verb: Moving From Talk to Action on Diversity and Inclusion" here. Diversity is contextual.

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Eric Lanke

OCTOBER 3, 2016

I just finished reading the latest white paper from Elizabeth Weaver Engel of Spark Consulting, this one written with Shelly Alcorn of Alcorn Associates Management Consulting, entitled "The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm." If you'd like a copy, you can download it here. It's a good list.

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CMA Solutions

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

(Communicating and promoting your association’s recent innovation would help jog their memories.) At CMA, we specialize in association management, membership outreach and member engagement. Our in-house marketing team has built an impressive record helping associations grow over the last 35 years.

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Leading Learning

JULY 12, 2021

The main challenge associations face in digital transformation initiatives is that digital transformation is an iterative process that includes both technologies and culture. And that means we need to be on the lookout for the tools and technologies that will enable us to change. Which sounds if not easy then at least simple.

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Protech

MAY 28, 2020

B ut b efore we dig into the technology, staff preparation and other elements of our conference , we wanted to cover one of the first steps in transitioning to a virtual event: communication. . Once your leadership team has decided to go virtual, there’s one group of people that must be looped in immediately : your staff. .

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Protech

JULY 17, 2020

That’s where your association management software (AMS) comes in. . The ability, or lack thereof, to access all of your association’s data is critical in your path to AI-readiness. Some organizations, like ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership, have adopted AI to create tailored newsletter s for members.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 3, 2023

Associations, educational institutions, chambers of commerce and corporations can all leverage an LMS to present online training and certification opportunities. For instance, a chamber of commerce may use the software to offer health and safety certifications or leadership courses, while a university may use it to manage virtual classes.

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Off Stage

APRIL 15, 2010

15, 2010 - Part 2 of Life after MLS: Information Technology Best Practices of Nonprofit Organizations. Continue, if you will, thinking of your organization as an MLS-less association. In the last blog you probably said you were a medium sized or small association, based on your budget. Technology isnt cheap.

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Aptify

DECEMBER 6, 2017

This silent supporter is your association management system (AMS), the hub of your association’s data. Let’s look at how a 21st century AMS supports association marketing to find out if you could benefit from an AMS upgrade. Looking to up your association marketing game?

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AvidXchange: Association Management

JANUARY 16, 2023

Our guest for the first episode of “The Power of Change with Michael Praeger” is Cat Carmichael, the Chief Executive Officer for Strategy 123, a strategic community association management (CAM) consulting company focused on acquisition preparation, increased profitability and creating successful exit strategies and succession plans.

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SCD Group

AUGUST 23, 2012

At the ASAE convention in Dallas, Bob Harris and Russ Salzman lead a wonderful discussion on the future of associations. Labels: #asae12 , association leadership , association management , Bob Harris , Maximum Engagement , Race for Relevance , Russ Salzman , SCD Group , The End of Membership As We Know It.

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Reid All About it

MAY 13, 2022

Associations put a ton of effort into planning and promoting events, then do little to keep attendees connected as a community and to the association after the event is over. Event Mobi explains how technology can help you build a year-round community and content hub for attendees. More info/register. Fri 5/13 at 12 p.m.

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Association Subculture

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

As you know from my last blog post, I recently experienced the Groundhog Day Effect when reading about different topics in association management published in books back in 1985 but which could have been written yesterday. Not only are our associations in a state of flux, so are our employment practices. And this -. Newer Post.

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Association Adviser

DECEMBER 17, 2013

An association lawyer for nearly 20 years, Sumner has more than 24 years of experience in association management and has been an active member of the Georgia Society of Association Executives (GSAE) since 1981. Feel free to download the Social Media Policies checklist from our firm, Sumner & Associates, PC.

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Idea Architects

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

custom-designing keynotes, workshops, and leadership conferences that promote innovation, learning, and community. Summary: Three thought-provoking websites, from beyond the association management realm, that offer new ideas for association executives. Download More Information. Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects.

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Off Stage

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

One of the companies whose white papers I’ve appreciated (and cited in previous articles) is the Wav Group, which offers white papers on real estate technology trends. Download this free whitepaper. Leadership Thoughts: Crafting the Job Description. Technology. Financial Management. Managing Volunteers.

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Off Stage

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, to create sample governance policies to assist associations preparing to file the new Form 990 next year. The sample policies document, drafted by Jacobs, can be downloaded here. Permanent Link View more entries tagged with: Nonprofit Associations , Irs Compliance , Policies , Form 990.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 10, 2022

Do you offer technology training opportunities for your employees? Providing employee training ensures great benefits for your association. Additionally, employees express great interest in technology training. However, only 47% of these employees report they were offered technology training opportunities. .

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