Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A study conducted by McKinley Advisors found that successful associations take time to plan strategically. Study interviewees shared the importance of defined, long-term planning that encompasses the current and future state of the industry and organization. As an association leader, you don’t know what you don’t know.

LMS 148

LMS Missouri Software Innovation 148

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

The goal: Every year, bringing in new members is likely to be on your association’s list. In order to recruit new members, associations need to provide a unique value proposition , something compelling enough that people see value in paying for membership on their own or asking their company to sponsor their membership.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Smooth The Path

JULY 26, 2018

We would use all the member insights we gain to develop our member communications, set our strategy, and create an innovation plan. Another core staff value would be to get insanely good a customer service. We would talk with members often, conduct listening tours, and interview them.

Innovation 74

Innovation Member Insights Member Experience Recruiting 74

Smooth The Path

MAY 3, 2018

. “I am upset because I can’t drill down and see the benchmarking data from the 15 companies just like mine, the association should have made this study more robust,” members say. We think, “man, we killed ourselves to get as many responses as we did, this member should go out and recruit more respondents like her.”

Innovation 87

Innovation Recruiting Recruitment Leadership 87

Smooth The Path

AUGUST 23, 2017

”, an association CEO and big thinker in our industry asked me yesterday. Many indicators point to a member engagement problem for associations. Many associations are facing shrinking annual revenues, low retention ratings and, are having a harder time recruiting volunteers and quality volunteer leaders.

Member Engagement 68

Member Engagement Recruiting Recruitment Revenue 68

Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

State of the association industry. Host: Fridays@4 Speakers: Sara El Saied, Associate Director of Business Development and Industry Partnerships, Association of Women’s Health and Neonatal Nurses Vik Kapoor, Esq., Submittable explains what it is and why it’s important. No plan, no progress. More info/register.

Certificate 39

Certificate Innovation Education Process 39