Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Benefits like training, certifications and credentials, fueling industry growth, advocacy, and help with career advancement are all up significantly from last year. Associations overestimate the importance of events Meetings, events, and tradeshows continue to be a large source of revenue for membership organizations.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 16, 2024

Has your organization used Artificial Intelligence (AI) to do basic marketing tasks? If not, it might be time to consider leveraging AI to improve your member marketing strategy. Read our blog to learn helpful tips to get started using AI in your association’s member marketing. What is member marketing? Learn more.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 13, 2022

Recruiting younger members by providing desirable benefits is vital for organizational success and longevity.?When When young professionals join your organization and meet their professional or personal goals, it maximizes member engagement, accelerating your own association goals. Education programs. Volunteering.

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millennials Certificate Member Engagement Tips 112

Reid All About it

JANUARY 12, 2024

They share sources of free education for association professionals , including niche membership organizations, events, webinars and podcasts for the association community. Young member engagement. She shares strategies for enhancing engagement and fostering a more inclusive environment for younger members.

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LMS Member Engagement Education Revenue 266

Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

Chapters should offer plenty of member-organized social meetups, not just education programs. Membership Mondays: What Does Member Engagement Mean to You? What are you looking for when talking about member engagement? Their solutions will help some people, but can’t association chapters play a role too?

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Fonteva

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Association memberships are rewarding experiences and unique in the way that members pay dues in order to continue to be a part of the organization. Whether your association is made up of professionals in the same field or alumni who went to the same university, member engagement should always be one of your top priorities.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Conference design. In part two of their Open Space series, TopClass LMS explains how to overcome common objections to using this engaging event format. Conference/abstract management. Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.” Content marketing.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

. – AI Advice for Associations (Radio Free 501c, the podcast of Rogue Tulips Consulting ) Every week Rogue Tulips brings the nonprofit community intriguing guests discussing vital topics affecting nonprofit organizations around the world—and we have fun doing it! Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions Tue 2/13 at 1 p.m. –

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Reid All About it

JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. Conference and education teams. Implicit bias.

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Montana Conference Content Education 370

Reid All About it

JANUARY 29, 2021

Now that your organization has nearly a year of remote work under its belt, it’s time to ask: do your managers know what they’re doing? The C-suite is no longer a full-time job at many organizations, including associations. Fri 1/29 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future.

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Freestone

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Now more than ever, members are turning to their professional associations for continuing education, certifications, and career advancement resources. It’s up to your organization to deliver diverse content that’s relevant and engaging, ensuring members return to your program year after year.

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GrowthZone

APRIL 5, 2018

Association Management Software (AMS) offers associations, as well as other member-based organizations, the tools to run their day-to-day operations and provide services to their members. Easily view and manage all of your individuals and organizations, including billing information, communications, membership status, and more.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Virtual conference networking. Lee Gimpel of Better Meetings is calling out virtual conference organizers for giving the label “networking opportunities” to five types of experiences that don’t deliver on the networking promise , including the ubiquitous chat box. Quick hits. New episodes are posted by 1 p.m. every Monday.

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LMS Certificate America Committee 369

Reid All About it

AUGUST 11, 2023

But there’s no replacement for conferences. Yes, our conferences are places, but they’re also where we double-down on this feeling. CDT – Chicago Roundtable Event (Chicago IL) CNG is bringing together industry experts to discuss topics pertinent to your work with certification programs. Leadership pipeline. More info/register.

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Chicago Certificate Marketing Content 195

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

That’s why it’s a good time for your association to promote your certificate, microcredential and certification programs. Virtual conferences. Not going virtual is not an option for association conferences , says MemberSuite. Member engagement. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement.

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Montana Certificate Conference Content 350

Reid All About it

AUGUST 28, 2020

The organizations behind it, Conference & Incentive Travel and Event First Steps, believe the results “will enable our industry to develop, and make the work we create more diverse in terms of workforce, audience and representation. Fri 8/28 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future.

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Montana North Carolina Content Certificate 359

Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

Implementing modern technology is a fantastic first step to boosting member engagement, but your association shouldn’t stop there. To truly transform how your members benefit from your organization, you’ll want to invite them to the leadership table. Here are the top five member priorities to get you started: .

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance.

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Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Reid All About it

JUNE 11, 2021

What is a Decentralized Autonomous Organization (DAO)? This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. Quick hits. Beth Arritt, Higher Logic ). every Monday.

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Certificate Technology Communications Revenue 322

Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

By participating in Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Survey , you can help yourself and others benchmark member communication challenges and improvements—and you’ll get the first look at the report this summer. Future conference attendance. Hybrid conferences. Educational coaches.

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Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

Reid All About it

MAY 15, 2020

Virtual conference success story. I’m going to keep my eye out for good stories since everyone’s trying to learn about virtual conferences right now. Virtual conference of the week. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. ” Engagement can be an even greater challenge during the pandemic.

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Reid All About it

JULY 31, 2020

If your members have to acquire new knowledge and skills to thrive in this new pandemic environment, WBT Systems suggests offering this type of certificate (and digital badge) program. Planning virtual conferences. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Virtual event sponsorships. More info/register.

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Montana Revenue Innovation Case Study 362

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Boring conferences. 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. Here’s a cure for boring conferences. Open Space events. Data strategy. Location: Arlington VA. Mulford, Esq.,

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LMS Revenue Arlington Education 256

WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

Just as we are seeing more organizations delivering education and certification programs through online Learning Management Systems , there is a growing expectation for organizations to be able to communicate and share knowledge with their customers, members, or employees efficiently and expertly online.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2018

Gain or maintain professional certification (12 percent). Promotions to/at their association’s conferences or trade shows. Cross-selling to non-members who buy products or attend conferences. Include a selection of programs that appeal to younger members in your Young Professional membership package.

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Survey Marketing Certificate Education 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

They’re looking for a 501(c)(3) organization whose powerful mission could impact more people more deeply if it had marketing and branding help. Another is persuading members to make time for association engagement. Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions Wed 4/10 at 1 p.m. Seems like a good place to start.

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Revenue Price Denver Tools 256

Reid All About it

AUGUST 18, 2023

My state SAE hosts a successful silent auction every year at our annual conference to raise money for scholarships. Learn what AI is and what it is not, and where to go from here—the next best steps for associations to consider about the role of AI at their organization. Create buzz around your event with a silent auction. Hybrid work.

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Certificate Education Revenue Marketing 195

Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

Membership Mondays A chance to collaborate with association peers on the challenges and opportunities you face in your organization. This month’s topic: the member journey. More info/register. Host: ASAE Mon 5/8 at 1 p.m. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. It promotes collaboration and teamwork. 1 CAE credit. . CAE credits.

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Chicago Education Certificate Revenue 205

Smooth The Path

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Associations are more than the sum of their transactions, like member applications, registrations, and renewals. Experiences will happen organically, or we can plan them. Every great experience drives the emotions that grow member engagement. Great value is engaging, so are friendliness, helpfulness, and cooperation.

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 15, 2018

No amount of advertising can equal the impact of testimony from a member who truly feels like they’ve found a place they belong. That said, it’s important to think about boosting member engagement as the best way to set your recruitment strategy up for long-term success.¹. Send messages to other group members.

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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.” Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Also: member management tips from National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. How does your association rank conferences within its education strategy? Members, on the other hand, see events a bit differently: Only 27 percent say it’s an important benefit. Continuing education is important to members,” Pawlak says.

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Education Conference Certificate Membership Management 52

Reid All About it

MARCH 1, 2019

At a session during the ASAE Technology conference, Tobin , Gretchen , Rhea , and Trevor (first name basis here) had us do a personality exercise based on our intuitive connection with one of four shapes. Billhighway suggests several resources and strategies a national association can provide to help chapters with member recruitment.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 5, 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. This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management.

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North Carolina Certificate Strategy Case Study 370

Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

The spring cohort for their Association Facilitator Certificate Course begins on March 11. How can I help my organization be more data driven? Elevating New Member Engagement How well are your new members joining and engaging in your community? If it intrigues you, check it out—12 CAE credits too.

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Survey Project Strategy Education 256

Blue Sky eLearn

JULY 24, 2019

For an association, hosting events like conferences, networking meetups, and learning sessions is an effective way to bring people who share a common goal or passion together. For associations, both attracting new members and engaging current members are probably constant goals across most, if not all, of the events they host.

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Tips Software Recruiting Recruitment 201

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Member recruitment. To attract young members , you must recruit in ways that make sense to them. Impexium recommends proving you’re an organization they can trust, delivering benefits they value, and having processes and systems that facilitate member referrals, new member onboarding, testimonials, social presence, and member feedback.

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