Socious

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

In a less dramatic sense, if you’ve worked for an association or membership organization, selecting membership management software can feel the same way. Choosing software that is a good fit for your organization will help you engage members and achieve operational efficiencies, freeing up more time to focus on providing value for members.

Membership Management 100

Membership Management Software Indiana Tools 100

Aptify

JANUARY 11, 2023

For more than 20 years, Aptify has been a leader in membership management software systems. Microsoft invests billions annually in enterprise software security. Backup and disaster recovery – This cost-effective feature minimizes disruptions to your organization. . See what’s new with Aptify! Best-in-class security.

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Products Committee Software Directory 72

Fonteva

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

As your association grows, your requirements for your membership software grow, too — so much so that you’ve outgrown your current membership management solution! Your task is to find the best association management software that can handle your organization’s specific needs and scale with you as you continue to grow.

Membership Management 52

Membership Management Software Review Directory 52

ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Consequently, when it’s time for members to renew, they might think that the cost of the membership outweighs the benefits or opt to try a different association. Encourage your members to collaborate by accepting the content they create and motivating them to form member-led committees. Seek external partnerships.

Los Angeles 52

Los Angeles Discount Library Committee 52

GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Multi-functional association management software is the foundation of productivity, empowering association staff to focus on member needs and growing the organization. With cumbersome software, they often spend hours on manual data entry. Association software is a critical investment in the future of membership organizations.

Directory 78

Directory Software LMS Certificate 78

MemberClicks

MARCH 15, 2024

If your mind draws a blank when hearing the terms Customer Relationship Management System (CRM) or Association Management Software (AMS), you’re not alone. In actuality, the role these two types of software can play for your brand can be blurry as they can often act interchangeably as both systems are designed to collect and store data.

Software 52

Software System Association Management Communications 52

Reid All About it

JUNE 18, 2021

Membership committees. Is it difficult to find members to serve on your membership committee? MemberSuite discusses the challenges faced by staff in charge of membership committees and suggests ways you can make improvements by revamping (or retiring) your membership committee. A terrific idea to steal! 1 CMP credit.

LMS 369

LMS Certificate America Committee 369

Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar explains the basics of API —“the communication bridge between different software applications”—the problem with misleading “integrates with anything” claims and questions to ask vendors during the software evaluation process. Lunch costs are on your own. Lunch costs are on your own.

Chicago 200

Chicago Newsletter Mooc Education 200

Membersuite

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

I’ve also seen associations instituting an annual cost-of-living dues increase, which eliminates the need to introduce a large increase when expenses rise or revenue falls. Watch out for board or committee bias interfering with these tough decisions. Look for software with association-friendly API. Digital-only memberships.

Revenue 102

Revenue Software Price Technology 102

Reid All About it

MARCH 4, 2022

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Associations are giving everyone a voice like never before, using open APIs to enable grassroots voting, smarter committees and stronger online community. Fri 3/4 at 12 p.m.* – EventTech Chat.

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Higher Logic

MAY 1, 2018

When you’re looking at your next event, plan on including these five expert strategies to ensure your event is smoother and more successful than your last: Choose the right event software. Choose the Right Event Software. You’ll get more storage and lower upfront costs without missing out on functionality or security.

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MemberClicks

AUGUST 1, 2023

Expense budget – Includes expected costs, ongoing costs and associated costs. Break-even analysis and business ratios – Outlines your fixed costs relative to your profit to give insight into your revenue and potential costs against your growth and profits. Choose your software. So go for it!

Recruiting 52

Recruiting Recruitment Cost Discount 52

Aptify

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Put software in place that protects your member data. Choosing membership management software with a full set of applications will help your entire organization manage member data in one location.

Tips 72

Tips Software Membership Management Guidelines 72

GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

We hope you will learn from these user stories and how you can grow member value, increase productivity, and boost revenue while using GrowthZone’s software solutions. Also, having the ChamberMaster website that works with the software is priceless. “We have streamlined processes and increased staff connection. Learn more.

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Process Directory Software Revenue 78

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Ex Ordo describes how to implement conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic society events. Their guide covers configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more. Conference/abstract management.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In this short guide, we’ve compiled the six most important data points to collect for your database to better connect and understand members: Contact Information Demographic Information Firmographic Information Committee, Group and Event Involvement Communication Preferences Reason(s) for Joining. Committee, Group and Event Involvement.

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YourMembership

AUGUST 7, 2014

Ordered like clockwork, and always needing to be replenished, there was nothing not to like about them – except that was back in 1995 when email, websites, membership software , and many other technology offerings were new and not widely adopted by associations. Technology allows us to connect and deliver in ways like never before.

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Member Engagement Nashville Software Recruiting 150

Off Stage

JANUARY 30, 2011

30, 2011 - The High Cost of Governance. Yesterday I was reading an MLS-related online forum in which one of the contributors remarked that originally the MLS was a simple concept costing very little to run and maintain: just a bunch of brokers getting together for coffee and holding a marketing session. Who even asked?

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Cost Committee Leadership Process 40

ISAE

JANUARY 31, 2024

Rather than relying on traditional paper bids (which can quickly get disorganized), the OneCause guide to running a silent auction recommends using mobile bidding software so members can conveniently enter in their bids right from their phones. Start procuring auction items.

Team 52

Team Software Event Planning Social Media 52

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Membership management systems might cost a lot less than an association management system, but MemberSuite explains what you’re missing if you go with the bargain option. A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. AMS vs MMS. Quick hits.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Conference Education 195

YourMembership

MARCH 7, 2016

If you are using a Membership Management Software (MMS) system, you have tools at your disposal that can help turn the tide in your membership efforts, and it can really come down to something as simple as running the correct reports. Volunteered for committees or other leadership opportunities? Pretty logical statement, right?

Recruiting 150

Recruiting Recruitment Membership Management Report 150

Reid All About it

JUNE 24, 2016

Learn how to evaluate an Association Management Software based on 3 important, often overlooked criteria, avoid hidden costs you may not see on the surface, and attract next generation thinkers and staff with a strong technology platform. How Much Does an AMS Really Cost? “As Host: ASAE Young Professionals Committee.

LMS 150

LMS Washington Cost Innovation 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 21, 2023

. – ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee Ask Me Anything (AMA) Applications are now open to join the ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee (YPAC). Host: ASAE Young Professionals Advisory Committee Mon 4/24 at 8 a.m. More info/register. More info/register. CAE credit. More info/register.

Education 195

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Socious

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Everything I do, from research to keeping up with association and software news, leads me to a different website. And that could cost you members. Going through a professional web design or maintenance firm will help ensure you get a great website , but it will also cost top dollar and updates could take more time and money.

How To 100

How To Software System Membership Management 100

Fonteva

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Considering all these intersecting factors of the member experience, it’s no wonder that choosing the right association management software can be so daunting. To ease the search, we’ve compiled a list of the best software on the market based on a balance of usability, visual appeal, overall functionality, and integration capabilities.

Software 52

Software System Tools Membership Management 52

Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2017

Low-Cost Tools for Data Visualization. How to Build a Winning Business Case for New Membership Software. So how do you build a business case to get board support for new membership software? Discover the exciting range of low-cost and highly effective marketing options available to association marketers. Duration: 1.5

DC 153

DC Content Education Software 153

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 3, 2021

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Sheila Warren, Head of Data, Blockchain, and Digital Assets, World Economic Forum Executive Committee. How to Control Costs When Planning Hybrid Events. Fri 12/3 at 12 p.m. More info/register.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Innovation Social Media 195

Reid All About it

JULY 9, 2021

Fri 7/9 at 12 p.m.* – Strategy First, Software Next. To explore this question, we are kicking off a three-part series—the first will be “Strategy First, Software Next.” A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events.

Rhode Island 195

Rhode Island Technology Strategy Member Engagement 195

Blue Sky eLearn

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Just make sure you’re using robust membership software that can handle more integrated or complex strategies. Committees and other member-managed groups. If your current management tools aren’t cutting it when it comes to online communities, conduct a comprehensive membership software comparison of other potential solutions.

Content 173

Content Member Engagement Tools Strategy 173

Reid All About it

JANUARY 21, 2022

A weekly conversation about meeting and event technology, including software, hardware, and audiovisual for in-person and online events. Explore how to better prepare for virtual board and finance committee meetings and improve outcomes. A Meetings Cost-Saving Primer. AMS/CRM Software Selection Survey: What People Really Think?

Survey 195

Survey Newsletter Price Technology 195

Optimist Consulting

OCTOBER 27, 2016

So how can membership organisations be agile enough to respond to digital, while still achieve good governance – when they are typically made up of a council and many committees which, due to the number of people involved, could slow any decision-making processes down?

Social Media 100

Social Media Strategy Resources Committee 100

Higher Logic

JUNE 6, 2019

All the data lives in a social media silo, and you can't leverage any of the industry specific demographics, committees, chapters, purchases, or events within the community. You can buy targeted ads, but they’ll cost you, and there’s little guarantee you’ll reach your ideal customer base. With a dedicated online community solution….

Tips 136

Tips Social Media Revenue Content 136

Delcor

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We started by forming a small committee to work on the event. We were able to more than offset our costs through the silent auction and sponsorships from local businesses. Translating Live to Online. We analyzed our past live events and set realistic goals for how we would ask for donations and how much we might expect to receive.

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System Price Committee Maine 59

CSAE

JUNE 27, 2023

CSAE is currently assembling an EDI advisory committee comprised of Board, staff and members, to steer our efforts around four goals. They might have some professional development budget but may be challenged by travel and accommodation costs. The economy, for one and the rising costs across the board.

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Team Committee Library Review 40

Reid All About it

MARCH 22, 2019

Host: ASAE Healthcare Community Committee. 10 Tips to Boost Software User Adoption. It doesn’t matter how much time, effort, or expense you put into selecting the right software and migrating your data to it if nobody on your staff uses it. More info/register. Host: Personify. Tue 3/26 at 12:30 p.m. More info/register.

Arlington 170

Arlington DC Washington LMS 170

Delcor

MAY 3, 2019

An emphasis on UX might increase design and implementation costs. Usability testing ranges in scope and cost. You could also take advantage of onsite opportunities, such as conferences or committee meetings. How does such an important requirement get left off RFPs? Staff are naturally more focused on back office requirements.

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System LMS Learning Management System Project 98

Spark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

My very first Big Task at my very first association Real Job way back in 1997 was to complete an association management software system selection. Those don’t cost the same amount of money. If you really need five printed, bound copies of all the proposals FedExed to your Executive Committee, fine.

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