Delcor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A requirements Analysis Uncovers your association’s real needs One of the first things you should do in requirements analysis is talk to your organization’s leadership and project team about goals and expectations for the new system. The question is this: can you do it yourself, or should you hire an expert? What a relief!

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Analysis Technology Project Proposal 52

Spark Consulting

MAY 11, 2020

Associations can help. A summary of the ASAE Foundation report, Association Content Strategies for a Changing World. A list of “how-to” guides and curation tools. The Association Role in the New Education Paradigm (PDF), co-authored with Shelly Alcorn, CAE, Alcorn Associates Management Consulting, August 2016.

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Case Study Content Proposal Innovation 341

Reid All About it

JUNE 7, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… When’s the last time you talked to your AMS vendor? Wes Trochlil explains why you should meet with your association management system partner at least once a year. Presenter: Scott Oser, president, Scott Oser Associates, Inc.

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Proposal eBook Maine Tips 170

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

s (MGI) annual membership benchmarking report, so I’ve put this new book by Tony Rossell, MGI’s senior vice president, on my list: How to Grow Recurring Revenue, Reach New Markets, and Achieve Your Mission. – How to Become a Better Boss. Host: American Marketing Association. Membership recruitment. Quick hits. Host: ASAE.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Learn how to measure your current ROI in actual dollar numbers, use the numbers for influencing the membership decision, grow your ROI, and prove beyond a doubt that membership in your organization is a good business decision. The ROI Member Recruitment Brochure: How to Crea8e Brochures That Positively Influence Membership Decisions.

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Revenue North Carolina Industry Technology 370

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Quick hits before we get to the list of next week’s free education: How to adapt your communication approach and expectations with both mentors and mentees during pandemic times. How to update old blog posts for SEO. How to read more books. .* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future.

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Utah LMS Conference Technology 370

Nimble AMS

APRIL 9, 2020

You know it’s time for new association management software. Here’s how to create a compelling case for an investment in new membership management technology. As your association grows, eventually it’s time to move to new membership management software. The business case presents your proposal for change.

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Membersuite

JUNE 16, 2021

After reading this post, you can decide if your membership committee members are spending their time and talent in the best way and, if not, you can propose some changes. A membership committee’s purpose or charge usually depends on the size of the association and where membership begins—the local or national level. Did you know?

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Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

They share a bunch of resources to help you get up to speed on what you need to do to become a truly inclusive association. How to explain your idea in 30 seconds or less. Big Ideas, No Budget: How to Be “Data Driven” with Limited Resources. Host: Community By Association. Quick hits. Tamsen Webster ). 1 CMP credit.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 25, 2017

Associations around the world face a common challenge — how to remain relevant and expand their footprint in their particular domain. Many solutions have been proposed to address this disconnect, including expansion of apprenticeships and online continuing education. National Wood Flooring Association.

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Delcor

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

I have attended all of the AMSFest events and have been consistently impressed by the value provided to associations who are researching association management system (AMS) options. Systems an association should have in its ecosystem. Components of a Request for Proposal (RFP). AMS Selection.

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Project Sample System Proposal 79

Off Stage

NOVEMBER 13, 2008

13, 2008 - Leadership Training Program Available. Looking for a Leadership Training Program? Have you watched members of your leadership team to say "yes" to a proposed group endeavor when "no" was their true response? Leadership Thoughts: Crafting the Job Description. Financial Management.

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The Hourglass Blog

MARCH 7, 2011

How to Tell if You Have a Bad Board. I think Ive mentioned before that one of the things I like to do on Hourglass is look at policies and practices in the for-profit world and see how they compare or can be applied to associations. Association Management. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX.

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Off Stage

APRIL 13, 2009

13, 2009 - How to Use Twitter: A Guide for AEs. I reviewed the proposed new Social Marketing course from Internet Crusade, as well—it’s going to be very helpful to our members, I think (should be released soon!). Permanent Link View more entries tagged with: Twitter , Ae , Association , Community , How To Guide.

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AMG

JULY 21, 2022

It was hard for commercial real estate attorneys, title insurance professionals, realtors, closing attorneys, association managers, and homeowners to envision–much less achieve–a solution that would work for all. NC LAC chair Paul Mengert, founder and CEO of Association Management Group, Inc.

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North Carolina Committee Raleigh Charlotte 52

Delcor

MAY 16, 2023

Teach staff and members how to validate information as you learn to work with new technology. For example, learn how to identify AI generated content for articles and proposals. Practice and Compare: Identify pilots and opportunities to practice using AI tools.

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Technology Recruiting Recruitment Content 52

Reid All About it

APRIL 17, 2020

Leadership decisions. Lisa Block at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting reminds associations that decisions made in response to this crisis will have a long-term impact on members, so act with generosity and empathy. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Swirski, partner, Urban Swirski & Associates.

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North Carolina Montana Revenue Content 44

Associations Now

AUGUST 3, 2015

(Disclosures: The book is published by ASAE Association Management Press, and I offered some editorial advice in its early phases.). This is a valid point—if an association finds itself in an economic hole, it’s a bad idea to keep digging with the same suite of “member engagement opportunities.”

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Tips Proposal Team Social Media 40

Association Adviser

JANUARY 17, 2018

When I told him a position in leadership training, he said, “Funny you should mention that – the National Association of Home Builders is looking for someone to fill a leadership training position and my best friend is hiring the position.” I’m passionate about education and so are the people at NBOA.

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Team Resources Education Revenue 69

Association Adviser

JANUARY 17, 2018

When I told him a position in leadership training, he said, “Funny you should mention that – the National Association of Home Builders is looking for someone to fill a leadership training position and my best friend is hiring the position.” I’m passionate about education and so are the people at NBOA.

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Team Resources Education Revenue 61

Association Adviser

JANUARY 17, 2018

When I told him a position in leadership training, he said, “Funny you should mention that – the National Association of Home Builders is looking for someone to fill a leadership training position and my best friend is hiring the position.” I’m passionate about education and so are the people at NBOA.

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Team Resources Education Revenue 60

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

They knew their old learning management system had issues, but the need for a change became painfully obvious when support calls overwhelmed staff. Future-ready association. Leadership Spanx. He describes the three elements that hold up this personal leadership infrastructure. Ernie Smith, Associations Now ).

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LMS Revenue Education Arlington 43

The Hourglass Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

The first guy out of the box accuses Trimble of not understanding how to manage very talented softwate engineers. Association Management. Leadership. Leadership Potential of GenX. Management. Without execution, youre not innovating. Youre just generating ideas. The commenters disagree. Baby Boomers.

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Innovation millennials Sample Proposal 40

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

WBT Systems proposes a different doable solution: host your in-person conference first and your virtual conference later. If you were at the Association Component Exchange (CEX) last week, you heard about the “bright spot” concept. Leading Into Tomorrow: Using Foresight to Expand Association Leadership in Critical Domains.

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Learning Management System Education Communications Technology 285

Trade Association CEO Blog

JUNE 20, 2011

The role of association CEO is diverse and whether youre a volunteer or a paid staff executive director this blog is the starting line for concepts and ideas to solve your leadership challenges. The Role of Association CEO. I could not find in ASAE any examples of what I was proposing. C6 Support. at 5:14 AM. Newer Post.

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Off Stage

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Some of the finished products were ready to plug and play on any association’s computer system or adopted by its public relations committee; others were brilliant new ideas which could be rebranded and adopted in any location. Now, figure out how to market the results.” We need to improve member professionalism.

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Project Committee Leadership Review 40

Off Stage

JANUARY 16, 2009

" Well, let me put on my association manager hat. What we are talking about here is not an increase in the quality of practitioners and the skill level and credibility of those who remain in business—the issue really is our association core income! What I am proposing is an online discussion group.

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Project Leadership Survey Proposal 40

GlowGlobally

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

How do you act on these potential opportunities in the right way? How does one determine where or how to enter a new market? If you’ve conducted a proper “market analysis” to determine your market potential, you may know where you want to go, but you will not know how to get there. Member Services (7).

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Products Marketing Analysis Content 60

Association 141+

DECEMBER 20, 2011

I wish I had kept the email I received from ASAE when my proposal for annual was rejected. How to Manage Social Employees, Social Media at Events, and Car Talk. Association Subculture. Association Management Lessons from Harley Davidson. Association Advocacy Chick. View my complete profile.

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Social Media Louisville Proposal Technology 40

Reid All About it

APRIL 23, 2021

A content strategy can help you break down department silos and provide a framework for all the content coming out of your association. Sherry Budziak, founder and CEO of.orgSource, explains the difference between content strategy and content marketing—and how they relate—and suggests how to get started. 1 CMP credit.

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Revenue Strategy Content Education 370

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APRIL 22, 2022

Achurch Consulting explains how to handle the decisions involved in going or staying remote or hybrid. They provide guidance on what to keep in the forefront throughout the process, how to involve and communicate with staff, and why you should expect things to remain in flux for a while. Hybrid/remote workforce decisions. AMS basics.

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Proposal Price Technology Recruiting 39

Reid All About it

APRIL 24, 2020

Explore how to host virtual meetings for your members that are as engaging as in-person meetings on an interactive platform like Zoom with groups from 13 – 300 participants. How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). . – How to Go Virtual (While Still Creating an Engaging Experience). Host: When & How.

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North Carolina Survey Strategy Conference 243

Association Subculture

JANUARY 3, 2010

Shelly kept up the fast pace by diving head-long into her career in the world of association management. Creativity in Association Management - Are You the Roadblock? The Politics of Dancing (and What If Ideas in Associations). The Waning Days of Leadership in Association Management.

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Committee Project United States Process 100

Eric Lanke

JANUARY 23, 2012

Association executive and author. Leadership. This will probably be the first of several posts describing the thoughts it provokes for how I am and should be running my association. Association management. Labels: Leadership. Eric Lanke. Innovation. Member Engagement. Generations. Books Read.

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Guidelines Process Maryland Strategy 100

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Brian Miller at Multiview explains how to capture the attention of the next generation. I’ve since become a major fan girl of the episode’s guest, the vivacious Rachael Wiseman who teaches philosophy as a discipline that can help us know how to live. Ethics in Association Management How do you recognize when a decision is ethics-based?

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Off Stage

JULY 5, 2011

Here’s an example: your association has taken a position on a local political initiative—let’s say the county wants to establish a new real estate transfer tax. Leadership Thoughts: Crafting the Job Description. Financial Management. Managing Volunteers. Association Marketing. RSS Blog Feed.

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Course Press Release Analysis Social Media 40

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Creating and Utilizing Effective Policies Need to strengthen your association’s governance? Learn how to choose, write, and implement the best policies for your association. Learn how to think of and work with generative AI tools like ChatGPT, and how big data and predictive analytics move needles. Volunteer vs.

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