Association Analytics

MAY 4, 2023

As an association professional, it’s more important than ever to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to understanding how to leverage the insights that data provides. Analytics allows you to see what’s working and what isn’t so you can get the most out of every program or initiative that your association offers.

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NXUnite

MAY 14, 2024

We’ll provide fundraising tips for how your nonprofit can achieve long-term viability. We’ll provide fundraising tips for how your nonprofit can achieve long-term viability. Identify how much you expect to raise and spend on your campaign based on past fundraising data. Create a fundraising plan. Establish a timeline.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

Then looked out the window at the rain. I want to share better advice and ideas in the blog posts I write on behalf of clients. Check it out. We all know that and think we do it, but her examples show us how often we don’t. And since only smart people read this blog, yes, you’re creative. And gave over.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

WBT Systems goes over some ChatGPT basics, brings up some concerns—like why you shouldn’t rely upon it to do all your work, and explains how association professionals, including education teams, are using ChatGPT to save time and jump-start the creative process. Scott Fitzgerald ChatGPT. Nearly seven months ago, ChatGPT entered our world.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

Matchbox Virtual Media asks for your participation in a survey that explores how the use of online experiences by associations for membership engagement, education, revenue growth, and other purposes has evolved in recent times. They pull out a few good ideas from survey comments too. Oprah Winfrey Online programs. Membership trends.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 25, 2021

They describe how the Association General Contractors of America shares this data with its chapters, provides resources to help them improve performance, and supports their growth with chapter leader training and development. Since everyone went virtual over the past year, the competition has heated up in the online learning marketplace.

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Membersuite

MARCH 8, 2022

They naturally look to your association to help them stay competitive as a business and as an employer. How long does it take for a program idea to go from conception to launch at your association? The Great Resignation is only a small part of the employment story. We’re in the midst of The Great Reshuffle too. Think and Work Agilely.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

People talk about it in the association world, but how many associations actually provide resources and education about mental health issues to members and industry employers? TopClass LMS explains why and how associations should step up their efforts and shares examples of associations who have. Mobile apps. Member app. Zoom fatigue.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 22, 2017

For example, if your legislative advocacy program is making progress, write a short news blog about the latest accomplishments. Here are five ways to get started: Simplify Menus and Navigation – Map out your website and get rid of extra navigation links that are no longer needed. Develop Valuable Content and Services.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Dean West at Association Laboratory bemoans the state of association conferences because “nothing is different” despite associations knowing the same ol’ same ol’ is boring the hell out of attendees. The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. Credentialing support.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 2, 2023

Someone who fills out a form to download content is NOT a lead. Nine times out of ten, humans are to blame when technology doesn’t live up to expectations. If you plan to shop for a new AMS in the near future, make sure you check this out first. Anne Lamott If I could teach one marketing lesson. Technology decisions. Membership.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 5, 2023

But how can you make a conscious effort to elevate staff across your association? Read our blog for five employee empowerment strategies you can adopt at your organization today. Read our blog for five employee empowerment strategies you can adopt at your organization today. Here’s how to get started: 1.

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Take the time to understand your target audiences and their needs, so you can determine how your association can best meet those needs given your resources. Website and blog analytics. Know your competition and their programs. Identify their competitive advantages. Understand your audience and their needs.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 18, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Maddie Grant and Jamie Notter have a new book coming out, The Non-Obvious Guide to Employee Engagement. In this competitive talent market, this sounds like a must-read for association execs. Ryan Law, CXL ). Barry Davret, Medium ).

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 18, 2023

Vista Cova’s white paper, Strategic Frameworks: The Future of Strategic Planning , explores how association executives are working with strategic plans in the post-COVID environment. They’re a harmful practice for young people who need to learn how to cope in the real world. Love will keep us together… Education programs.

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Leading Learning

DECEMBER 9, 2021

With this in mind, let’s start exploring how you can work with your board to launch your learning business. As recommended in Regpack’s guide to selling online courses , reach out to other industry professionals who engage with your target audience to seek their advice early on. by Jeb Banner of Boardable.

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Spark Consulting

APRIL 26, 2022

What really jumps out to you as being different this time? Nothing really jumps out as new or different with respect to chapter structure, operations and performance. and “How do chapters best compliment/complete the value proposition for members working in tandem with both HQ and other chapters?”.

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Eric Lanke

AUGUST 12, 2019

Two weeks ago, I posted about an upcoming panel discussion I was asked to participate in -- a panel on how associations are successfully working to develop a better educated workforce for the industries they represent. Believe it or not, I had someone reach out to me over email, interested in hearing more. That post can be found here.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 19, 2017

The curious mind stays agile, innovative, and competitive,” said Steltzner. If associations are to thrive amidst growing competition in the lifelong learning market , you need to cultivate these three qualities in yourself and your professional development team. Imagine having to safely land a 2,000-pound, $2.5 Sit with them a while.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 5, 2024

If you want a meaningful connection or relationship with members, you have to get more granular—and he explains how. TopClass LMS analyzed their social media analytics to find out which of their posts resonated most with the association community in 2023. Predictions for 2024. What’s on the horizon for associations in 2024 ?

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NXUnite

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In this article, we’ll introduce you to remarkable social good investors who are actively seeking out companies committed to positive change, including anything from fundraising technology vendors to Google Grants agencies. If you’re a founder of a social good startup looking for investors who share your values, you’re in the right spot.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

She explained how to use Blue Ocean Strategy to give your organization the edge in crowded digital markets. With platforms and products multiplying across the internet, education is one area where that fierce competition is on full display. The Great Resignation made recruiting the best talent another competitive arena.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 4, 2021

Of course, you know they have a good answer, which they share in their latest post along with examples of how two associations use chapter benchmarking data to spark change. ” Of course, you know they have a good answer, which they share in their latest post along with examples of how two associations use chapter benchmarking data to spark change.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 17, 2023

With for-profit and higher ed competition growing, your association’s online courses must stand out in the crowd. They point out seven of those systems—or bad habits —and suggest good habits that chapters should practice instead. But where and how do you start improving culture? Content is a commodity, says WBT Systems.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

We hope you’re learning and growing from your peers, as we share how they are using GrowthZone’s software solutions to grow member value, increase productivity, and boost revenue. This is the third in the Striving for Success series of blog posts featuring excerpts from our 2022 Chamber Success Competition entries.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

No one likes to admit it, but let’s face it, we’re all curious about how we stack up or rank compared to others. Associations want to know how their membership recruitment, retention, and marketing tactics compare to others so they can improve member growth and engagement. It’s human nature—the ego at work.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Tagoras is conducting a brief survey to find out where learning and education businesses (i.e., In part two of their Open Space series, TopClass LMS explains how to overcome common objections to using this engaging event format. This page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry is an example of what I mean. Conference design.

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Achurch

OCTOBER 26, 2023

In today’s fast-paced and flexible workplace, organizations must act and innovate to stay relevant and competitive. The first step, figure out what you have: List all of the sources of information used both frequently and infrequently Make a detailed description of each data source (i.e. why does it exist? why does it exist?

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Higher Logic

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

Our communities are in constant competition with these other platforms, so why not use them to our advantage? Here’s how it works: Discussions. These teasers work well to bring people to your community to either share their own responses or find out what others are saying. Take advantage of privacy settings on your blog, too.

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Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

Check it out before you get too deep into your planning process. MemberSuite shared some API basics , just enough so you know what questions you might have to ask and what pitfalls you need to look out for. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Marketing copy.

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Eric Lanke

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

A shout out this week to Jeffrey Cufaude at the Idea Architects blog , who recently offered this piece of wisdom regarding the growth goals set by many an association board in many a strategic planning session: Double our membership. Those that are privately-held have to keep growing to maintain their value and competitive position.

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Blue Sky eLearn

OCTOBER 11, 2021

This portion of the conversation revolved around how our world continuously changes during this pandemic, seemingly cementing our future work post-pandemic. Catch up on what we’ve learned so far in our previous blog post, Thoughts from a Think Tank: The Shifting Work Culture. How do you manage your to-do list? The Work We Do.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 31, 2017

A learning organization is one “that facilitates the learning of its members and continuously transforms itself” According to this definition , this type of organization is more responsive to external pressures, has a faster pace of change within the organization, and is better able to innovate and remain competitive.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Now’s the time for your association to start asking questions: How is the growth of the freelance economy impacting your association now? How could it impact your association in the next several years? How could it affect your business model, membership model, and the products and services you offer? workforce will be freelance.

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WBT Systems

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Employees who apply new skills and knowledge to their work help their company become more competitive. Employees who apply new skills and knowledge to their work help their company become more competitive. It’s especially frustrating when these people are employers in your association’s industry or profession.

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Higher Logic

MAY 11, 2017

But for the rest of the businesses out there, convincing Gen Y that your organization is a great place to work isn’t so easy. If you can’t afford (or don’t want) distracting foosball tables, how do you appeal to young professionals? Lean on research, including studies and surveys, that flat-out asks millennials what they want.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 3, 2017

This recently released report, based on a survey of more than 200 associations, describes how trade and professional associations are using technology to enable and enhance learning. The future looks bright for association e-learning. The growing lifelong learning market provides plenty of opportunity. Can you guess what it is?

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