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Why Your Organization Needs a Member Directory
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 15, 2019
Consider creating a member directory for your organization to facilitate outreach, support your communications, and more. Wondering how to keep your members connected?
Membership Directory: Why Your Organization Needs One & How to Create One
EventMobi: Association Events
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
A membership directory is the #1 way to accomplish what your association does best: keep your members connected to one another and you. What is a Member Directory? A member directory, or member list, is a list of all members of your organization.
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The Best Online Directory Software (and The Benefits Of Having One)
MemberClicks
JULY 5, 2022
If your organization relies on membership, a member directory can be your best friend! Not only does it legitimize your organization, but it also helps your members connect with each other. Let’s explore how to make your life easier with an online directory. The history of directories.
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Your Online Membership Directory: Benefits + 5 Examples
MemberClicks
APRIL 11, 2023
Why do you need a membership directory? Publishing your membership list allows your members ultimate visibility—you’ve given these organizations your stamp of approval, and this can result in networking opportunities and business referrals from your other members. has more than 12,000 professional organizations as of 2021.
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Membership Directories | Complete Guide & Best Practices
Fonteva
OCTOBER 1, 2021
Regardless of the size or type of membership program that your organization offers, every association can greatly benefit from the implementation of a membership directory. In fact, thousands of organizations have already begun leveraging the power of directories to engage both members and the general public.
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Keep Your Association on Track: 4 Ways to Stay Organized
Blue Sky eLearn
FEBRUARY 4, 2020
However, whether increasing non-dues revenue or new member recruitment, it’s just as important that your organization follows through with these goals. We’ve gathered four tips to help you organize your association’s key data and communications, and then keep them organized as the year progresses. Let’s dive in!
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GrowthZone Congratulates 2022 ACCE Communication Award of Excellence Winners
GrowthZone
AUGUST 2, 2022
According to the ACCE website, ACCE’s Awards for Communications Excellence program is designed to showcase the top communications and marketing work of chambers of commerce and similar organizations. Chambers of commerce create community impact, more so now than ever before,” said ACCE President & CEO Sheree Anne Kelly.
Building an Association Crisis Communications Webpage
GrowthZone
APRIL 3, 2020
During a crisis situation, timely communication and reacting in the present are essential for associations. WHEN BUILDING A CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS WEB PAGE: Focus on the User Experience. Link to the Member Directory. member-based organizations navigate the current COVID-19 situation. >> There’s time for that later.
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Building a Community: 5 Tips for Digital Member Engagement
Blue Sky eLearn
DECEMBER 6, 2019
Offer an accessible online member directory. Offer an accessible online member directory. One of the best digital tools to help grow your association is an online member directory that can be accessed through your website. Here are some features to look for: Your member directory on your website. Searchable directory.
The ROI of Smarter AMS: The Member Experience
GrowthZone
JANUARY 11, 2022
A powerful AMS helps your organization streamline its internal processes so that your leadership and staff can focus on the member experience. Engaged members will renew their contracts and recruit colleagues who help your organization grow and support your mission. Learn more about the ROI of a smarter AMS».
Essential Medical Association Software That Grows Your Organization
MemberClicks
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Here are the features, tools, and solutions to look out for to modernize your organization. Personalized Member Engagement and Member Marketing The right membership management software prioritizes personalization with member communication, which boosts engagement, recruitment, and your reach. Not sure where to start?
Association Tips: 6 Irresistible Member Benefits that Convince People to Join and Renew
Higher Logic
JULY 13, 2017
The problem is that many other organizations have similar offers and value propositions. Networking and Expert Directory Access. Online networking , like connecting through an online community or looking up experts in a directory, is also a valuable benefit. Getting people to join your association is like making a sale.
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Tips for Getting Started on Your Microsoft 365 Migration
Delcor
AUGUST 23, 2022
These days, just about every organization is either in Microsoft 365 or wants to be. If your organization is fully utilizing Microsoft 365, collaboration is easier than ever with Microsoft’s many tools, and you also get to avoid paying for servers or hardware upkeep. The first step is to determine what you currently have.
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GrowthZone | ChamberMaster Customers Recognized at 2023 ACCE Annual Convention
GrowthZone
AUGUST 3, 2023
Award of Excellence Winners ACCE’s Awards for Communications Excellence program is designed to showcase the top communications and marketing work of chambers of commerce and similar organizations. Chambers are natural conveners, sharing stories that inspire and spur action.
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4 Tips for Connecting Your Nonprofit With Local Businesses
NXUnite
NOVEMBER 26, 2023
Nonprofits often seek partnerships when organizing a large-scale fundraising event , launching a community initiative, or implementing a specific program that requires additional financial resources and support. Conduct thorough research to identify businesses in the community. Research local businesses.
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Segmenting Members Leads to More Relevant Communications – and More Memberships
Association Adviser
MAY 18, 2018
Last year’s survey results revealed that associations are communicating with members more frequently and via more channels than at any time since we began this survey in 2011. Other outsourced communication functions include magazines, directories and social media. Why segment your member communications?
Association Brain Food: 12.8.23
Reid All About it
DECEMBER 8, 2023
Results Direct and.orgCommunity released the first and most comprehensive report on mobile apps in the association community , which includes data on how associations and their members are using mobile apps. Discover cutting-edge techniques and emerging trends to help you think big and drive impact within your organization. Member app.
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Top 11 Chamber Management Software AMS Systems
GrowthZone
JUNE 21, 2021
Manage membership data and communications. GrowthZone Chamber Edition provides chamber professionals with a powerful, easy-to-use system to manage the daily workflow of running their organizations. Communications module. Email and text communications. Event and all-community calendars. Member communication.
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Association Membership Renewal Letter Template
GrowthZone
APRIL 16, 2020
climate and adopting positions to influence public policy through communications with elected officials. Provide timely communications about issues that impact our members and [INTEREST, ETC.]. Our organization is strong because of you. Advocate for our members and [INTEREST ETC.] by promoting a pro-[INTEREST, ETC.]
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Attracting More Association Members: A Q&A
Blue Sky eLearn
MARCH 31, 2020
Once people join your association, many members want to expand their role within the organization. This is where they can meet other members and find useful resources like the member directory and discussion forums. Navigable member directory. Allow your members to become familiar with each other with a member directory.
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Association Brain Food: 4.12.24
Reid All About it
APRIL 12, 2024
She explains how to get in front of prospects, make an impression on them and communicate the value of membership. Recession-Proofing Your Organization Many leaders are feeling the challenge of steering their ship through recession, inflation, and economic uncertainty. Staff meetings. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit.
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Building a Membership Website That Works: 7 Steps
MemberClicks
DECEMBER 19, 2023
What’s the first thing you do when you want to learn more about an organization? Your organization’s membership website is one of your most visible marketing assets. Additionally, poor user experience can cause up to 50% of website visitors to end up with a competitor organization. Probably look up their website!
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Back to Basics: Make Member Communication Useful, Accessible and Engaging to Earn More Revenue
Association Adviser
MAY 29, 2018
Thankfully, there are varied approaches to increase non-dues revenue (NDR) from member communication. Whatever the approach, the common principle in practice is: The more value your communication programs can provide to BOTH members and advertisers, the better positioned your association is to earn higher non-dues revenue.
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The Gift of Time = Association Staff Efficiency
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. Easily manage and digest data with custom views, lists, committee management, segments, sorting, member directories, and more. COMMUNICATIONS.
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Membership Benefits: 9 Ideas for Your Association
MemberClicks
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Leaders in membership organizations and associations spend countless hours drafting communications, planning events, and nurturing these invaluable relationships. Online membership directory. Membership community and networking opportunities. Go beyond basic networking opportunities in your organization.
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Membership Benefits: 9 Ideas for Your Association
MemberClicks
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
Leaders in membership organizations and associations spend countless hours drafting communications, planning events, and nurturing these invaluable relationships. Online membership directory. Membership community and networking opportunities. Go beyond basic networking opportunities in your organization.
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See the ROI of a Powerful Association Management Software
GrowthZone
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Database and Contact Management that easily manages and digests data with custom views, lists, committee management, segments, sorting, member directories, and more. Chapter Management that allows parent-level organizations to scale their operations to optimize the member experience. When members are engaged, they renew and recruit.
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Membership Management Software in 2024: Compare 12 Top Picks
MemberClicks
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Membership management software facilitates communication with members. What is membership management software?
Striving for Success: Streamlined Processes
GrowthZone
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
I would like to say, because of ChamberMaster, I was able to turn this organization around and prevent them from closing its doors. We use the communication function in ChamberMaster all the time. Members also enjoy having their logo on our directory and their listing boosted.” Managing events is a breeze in ChamberMaster.
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PCMA’s Approach to Student Engagement: Nurturing Future Leaders
Associations Now
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Offering free student membership is just one strategy to attract this group to your organization. In response, the association focused on its communication plan, reaching out to students right before their graduation to encourage them to join the next level of membership.
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Making The Most Of Your Members-Only contnet
MemberClicks
MARCH 9, 2023
Your member directory, contact info, information about events etc. Member event calendar: A living calendar that you update with any important dates, must-attend lunch and learns, in person and virtual events and any key communications for your members. This list is just some ideas to get your gears turning and creativity flowing.
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What Is An AMS? Understanding Association Management Systems
MemberClicks
MAY 17, 2022
As an association leader at a small-staff organization, perhaps you’ve been managing your professional association, trade association, or chamber of commerce with a series of spreadsheets or disconnected systems. Through this work, we’ve seen firsthand the benefits that a dedicated AMS system can provide for your organization.
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Compare Association Membership Management Software Platforms
GrowthZone
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
Whether your membership organization is in the association or chamber of commerce sector, a feature-rich Association Management Software (AMS) is a must. Manage membership data and communications. Be aware that each system can look just as different as the various organizations which utilize this service. Communications module.
Association Networking Tips to Forge New Connections
MemberClicks
MARCH 2, 2023
Share your association’s member directory and forum Your association’s membership directory and forum are a gold mine for potential connections. Encourage your members to look through your association’s directory to see if there is anyone they would like to connect with. Another reason we LOVE online communities.)
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Vendors: Community Friend or Foe?
Higher Logic
APRIL 20, 2016
Your community is functioning like a dream - organic discussions, engagement through resource-sharing and member-led meetups, a delightfully eclectic thread of the community’s favorite GIFs - and you’re pretty happy with its momentum. What you share should be inherently useful to members or their organizations.
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Association Brain Food: 4.5.24
Reid All About it
APRIL 5, 2024
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Apply for a marketing/branding grant. 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. Location: Glen Echo MD. More info/register. Location: Chicago IL.
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Our Top 10 Articles from 2022 (& Why You Should Read Them)
MemberClicks
DECEMBER 1, 2022
This article is a great starting point to revisit your welcome letters and make sure they’re still aligned with you, your organization and your goals. . This article outlines those 5 basic and invaluable points that you should definitely be meeting and communicating with your members. Why you should read it. Why you should read it.
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6 Ways To Engage Association Members
CMA Solutions
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Here’s the short list: 1) Lack of engagement with organization, 2) Lack of value and 3) Forgot to renew. Communicating and promoting your association’s recent innovation would help jog their memories.) At CMA, we specialize in association management, membership outreach and member engagement. “For
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What Are Association Tools?
GrowthZone
MAY 2, 2023
Association tools help automate the day-to-day operations of membership-based organizations. These productivity tools come in association management software (AMS) and help streamline database management, financial administration, event planning, member communications, and more. What Are Association Tools? Not sure where to start?
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Membership Management Software in 2023: Compare 12 Top Picks
MemberClicks
JULY 31, 2023
Membership management software facilitates those relationships, allowing organizations to automate renewal campaigns, easily send event invitations and update members through newsletters or other communications. Membership management software facilitates communication with members. What is membership management software?
Association Management: Online vs. In-person Engagement
Blue Sky eLearn
OCTOBER 19, 2020
How you communicate with members and the opportunities you offer directly impact their experience with your organization and the chance that they’ll renew. Having one-on-one meetings with some of your association members is a great way to talk about your organization and ensure the individual is familiar with your mission.
8 Top-Quality Association Management Software Providers
Protech
MARCH 30, 2023
As an association administrator or staff member, you know that there are many complicated moving parts to running an association and just as many ways to organize your operations. Perhaps you’re still relying on outdated methods like spreadsheets, documents, and email to manage communities and events. Let’s get started.
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Does Your Team Speak The Same Language?
Achurch
MARCH 15, 2023
Teams may have all the tools they need for communication, but our intentions and meanings don’t always come through as intended. Communication First, let’s acknowledge there are differences in mode, styles, and attitudes of communication between generations. Remove personal preference: Establish a hierarchy of communication.
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Does Your Team Speaks The Same Language?
Achurch
MARCH 15, 2023
Teams may have all the tools they need for communication, but our intentions and meanings don’t always come through as intended. Communication First, let’s acknowledge there are differences in mode, styles, and attitudes of communication between generations. Remove personal preference: Establish a hierarchy of communication.
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