Associations Now

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

I have some bittersweet news to share with you today: This will be my final Membership blog post for Associations Now. But what really excited me about this job, and maybe the thing I’ll miss the most, are the stories of associations making changes in big and small ways to improve the member experience.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 5, 2023

Read our blog for more reasons why you don’t want to miss the S alesforce World Tour in DC. At the Salesforce World Tour, you can hear from industry leaders, watch product demons, and attend expert-led workshops. Strengthen your connections with industry experts and association professionals during dedicated networking receptions.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 25, 2023

Our Nimble AMS team loved connecting with so many association professionals and gaining valuable industry insights from the ASAE 2023 sessions. Sessions featuring top industry leaders encouraged association professionals to define both their personal and organizational purposes. If you couldn’t make it to ASAE 2023, don’t worry!

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Higher Logic

MAY 20, 2020

Survey your members or repurpose existing content from your blog and other resources for new topics that interest your members. We're doing weekly events, all about fostering deeper connections between you and your members. Onboard New Members. Use Webinars to Communicate.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Follow the strategies outlined in our blog to empower your organization for a successful AMS implementation. Doing so will ensure your organization gets the AMS it needs to empower staff and enhance the member experience. The process can be long and filled with challenges. Our team is here to help!

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Most associations don’t have an easy way to measure member engagement across all their different systems and touch points. And even when measured, it can be tricky to know how to use engagement scores to improve member experience and operational results.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

Mariana Fernandes at Animalz shares her team’s favorite content marketing blogs, newsletters and podcasts. Benchmarks for Success Dive into Higher Logic’s most recent association email, community, and member experience survey data benchmarks. Content marketing. Many of these are on my regular reading/listening list too.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

But remember, you can’t just throw blog posts out into the wilderness and expect people to find them. Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Over the last 10 years the industry has seem the rise of platform-based systems.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2023

Ensure your board understands your association’s technological needs, helping board members get on board to adopt new technology. Start by highlighting the curre nt technological shortcomings both you r staff and members experience and detail how new technology will address these pain points. Are members currently satisfied?

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Subscribe to Blog via Email. Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Take Your Silent Auction to the Next Level: Raise More Money, Free Up Staff Time and Create an Unforgettable Member Experience. 2022 STR Industry Trends. Email Address: Subscribe.

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Reid All About it

JULY 2, 2021

It comes from a group of legal vendors who met late last year “to explore the current state of legal industry conferences and discuss ways they might partner with conference organizers to build a better experience for all.” I imagine the suppliers in your industry would say the same things, but why don’t you ask them?

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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. This page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry is an example of what I mean.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 15, 2024

According to Community Brands Association Trends research, 84% of association professionals see building trust as a top priority. But how can your association boost member trust and solidify your industry reputation? Read our blog to discover three ways ASSH increased trust in their organization. Read now

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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry. More info/register. Host: Black In Events Network Thu 7/6 at 1 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Follow the steps in our blog to create a culture of change management and gain executive buy-in for new technology. How to build executive buy-in for new association management software Change is a process. Does your association risk falling behind industry competition? Detail how new technology can alleviate these pain points.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Prepare your association for success in 2024 by reading our blog. Benefits like training, certifications and credentials, fueling industry growth, advocacy, and help with career advancement are all up significantly from last year. 2024 is right around the corner! Are you ready to hit your goals in the New Year? We’re here to help!

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Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. Hear about the process of establishing digital Covid records and the implications for the meetings and events industry. (Sarah Schultz, Scouted ).

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AssociationChat

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology has become increasingly popular, with many industries embracing its potential to enhance processes, streamline communication, and boost efficiency. In this blog post, I explore some of the benefits of ChatGPT for associations and provide some simple tips for crafting more effective ChatGPT prompts.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

I’d bet every industry has seen a growing number of podcasts like ours has, maybe even the industry your association serves. PCMA is partnering with Gevme on the AI-based Project Spark for the events industry , which is free now, but I can see revenue potential. No organization, regardless of size or industry, is immune.

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YourMembership

MAY 22, 2017

During ASAE’s MM&C Conference earlier this month, association executives and industry partners took part in 24 learning labs, three keynotes, two preconference workshops and networked to up their game on digital, content and branding strategies. Although it’s not ASAE’s […].

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Nimble AMS

MAY 5, 2023

Industry thought leaders are turning side-hustles into fee-based communities that are exclusive and career advancing. Read our blog for tips to get started. Not only should you follow your traditional competitors, but also c onsider following thought leaders in the industry to see what they are doing to build their personal brand.

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

Anderson, Psychology Today ) Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Discover What Your Members Truly Value Get ready for an insightful journey into the world of ‘Belonging’ with bestselling author David Allison. 1 CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2023

Ensure your board understands your association’s technological needs, helping board members get on board to adopt new technology. Start by highlighting the curre nt technological shortcomings both you r staff and members experience and detail how new technology will address these pain points. Are members currently satisfied?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Host: MPI Speaker: Julie Haddix, Senior Director, Industry Solutions, Cvent Tue 12/5 at 1 p.m. Delve deep into the trends and insights that will shape the future of the events industry.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

The greater the participation, the richer the data available to you on industry trends regarding workforce models, compensation, and security, so please participate. Association member communications. If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Lachlan Brown, HackSpirit ).

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Brace Yourself for 2024 No one knows what 2024 will bring to the events industry. The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry.

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Reid All About it

MAY 7, 2021

If you’re a home cook, check out the weekly In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Navigating Hybrid Events: What We Can Learn From Years of Experience. The events industry is looking forward to bringing back in-person events. Presenters: Julie Haddix, Senior Director, Industry Solutions, Cvent. 1 CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

MAY 10, 2019

MemberSuite explains how a new member onboarding campaign can help you increase member retention. Some quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: How to gain blog traffic by refreshing old content. Hear about industry trends and fresh ideas to inform your sponsorship strategy. Jimmy Daly, Animalz ).

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Reid All About it

MAY 3, 2019

If that type of experience isn’t an option for you, WBT Systems shares 13 ways you can get a basic level of knowledge and keep up with the trends in your association’s industry or profession. It’s frustrating to have member and event attendee data spread out across the organization in different databases. Follow Blog via Email.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

WBT Systems explains how your association can serve industry employers, jobseekers, professionals new to your industry, and career-downsizing professionals during this challenging time. If you’re a home cook, check out the irregularly published In The Kitchen posts on my Grabbing the Gusto blog. Subscribe to Blog via Email.

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Learning Management System Education Technology Review 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

Subscribe to Blog via Email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Renew: Is Your Member Renewal Journey Magical or Miserable? Hear how to unlock a deeper understanding of the journey members go through to engage with your association and renew. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

I want to share better advice and ideas in the blog posts I write on behalf of clients. Nimble AMS explains how an AMS can help your association recruit, engage and retain members by helping you better understand members, anticipate their needs and deliver personalized emails and content. This challenge occupies my mind.

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Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Here’s what else we know : You can reach and retain younger members by exceeding their expectations with a customized member experience that meets them where they are in their careers, and positions you to grow together. Make it simple for your members to connect (on their terms) while providing a cohesive member experience.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 18, 2022

Emphasizing diversity strengthens your association by enriching your learning program, developing your cultural competencies, and fulfilling your mission to provide the best member experience. . Ensuring your DEI volunteer group is both diverse and inclusive should be a priority as you begin to recruit members to volunteer.

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Reid All About it

MAY 29, 2020

Shoshana Friedman shared a detailed recap on the WalkMe blog and Dayana Nevo wrote about lessons learned on the MarTech Advisor blog. Pivot Virtual Summit: Visioning a New Future for the Events Industry through Self Care, Innovation & Community. Virtual conference of the week. Jeff Cobb, Managing Director, Tagoras.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more. Probably every reader of this blog is Gen N, a cross-generational consumer segment.

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