Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

With 2023 fast approaching, i t’s wise to reflect on t he state of your association and overall member experience. During the past year, d id your organization experience disruption in the form of a shrinking budget or a smaller staff? If so, you’re not alone ! Here’s how to get started. Artificial intelligence.

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Aptify

MAY 20, 2021

But the truth is, at the very least, they’re likely considering them regularly as part of their overall association management strategy. In our work with associations, we’ve learned a few things that great associations incorporate into their day-to-day world to deliver a great member experience. Get member feedback.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 5, 2023

Recently, there has been a rise in for-profit organizations building “community” as part of their business strategy. Industry thought leaders are turning side-hustles into fee-based communities that are exclusive and career advancing. Becoming a digital-first organization is an expectation today.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In this article, we’ll touch on what a member directory is, how it can help your association, what type of information should you include in a membership directory, how you can create one, and several platform options for you to choose from. What is a Member Directory? How has your community grown over the years?

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Disciple Media

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Member experience is the amalgamation of every touchpoint, interaction, and sentiment your community members encounter in your digital community. So, let’s dive in and explore some practical strategies you can use to elevate your member experience.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 31, 2019

When Kim Lear spoke at our most recent Super Forum , she reminded us that improving intergenerational communication has never been more pertinent than now. If it’s the latter, it’s time to reshape your strategy. Effective communication is all about managing expectations. Kim Lear, Keynote Speaker, #HLSF18. Cue the Aretha).

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Reid All About it

APRIL 19, 2024

In Nimble AMS’ AI success kit, you get four resources: two 30-minute webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy. By supporting these pairings, associations can foster a learning culture and community. Consultant/founder wisdom.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Did you know that professionals in smaller organizations particularly identify member engagement, along with time and financial constraints, as their biggest challenges. This shows the urgent need for effective engagement strategies in today’s competitive landscape. What is Member Engagement? And for your members?

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Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. Member recruitment. Katrina Ciccarelli McAfee at Association Analytics shares a three-step strategy for improving new member acquisition. Staff meetings. More info/register. More info/register.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Your association provides your members with many different opportunities to develop as professionals and grow in their careers. Let’s take a look at how your association can use your AMS to engage and provide for your members with these five strategies: Create comprehensive member profiles. Automate your communications.

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Aptify

JANUARY 21, 2022

Here is some association trends data that can help point the way for your organization to better serve your members in uncertain times. . Here are five ideas from the association trends study to help prepare your organization for the future: 1. Provide greater member value. The organization was providing little value.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 6, 2019

Many membership organizations are facing a challenge right now. And it comes down to making members feel like regulars in a quickly-evolving digital world. Norms are changing, and members expect the same thing, a personalized experience, from you too. What's the best way to create that personal encounter for members?

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 25, 2022

Building a successful online community starts with a solid plan. . Read on for what to include in your association’s online community strategy. Offering an online community to your members is a powerful way to provide member value. Building a thriving online community starts with a well-considered strategy.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 12, 2023

Recently, there has been a rise in for-profit organizations building “community” as part of their business strategy. 4 best practice strategies to keep up with the for-profit competition Now more than ever, it’s vital your association sh are s the value of your membership. Read our blog for tips to get started.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Chapter communications. Billhighway explains how to help chapter leaders become better communicators so they can more effectively run and promote their chapters. They describe how to first improve your communications (and relationships) with chapters so volunteer leaders are more receptive and aware of your messages and resources.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Check out what James Young at Product Community has to say about building and using a community engagement funnel. Member app. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members. Bulletin describes how a member app enhances and fosters member engagement.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here are the features, tools, and solutions to look out for to modernize your organization. A medical association is focused on furthering and protecting the interests of its members, like helping them with career growth and keeping them up-to-date with industry trends. Not sure where to start? What is a Medical Association?

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MemberClicks

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

One of the most effective ways to recruit new members is to let them know about your benefits. That means clearly communicating your organization’s value proposition. To articulate your value proposition to current and prospective members, you need to build a membership marketing strategy to spread the word.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 28, 2023

Technology is the core of your organization. To guarantee your association thrives, you need to invest in the right technology for your staff and members. But how can you ensure your organization chooses the right association management software (AMS) to enhance your staff and member experience?

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Competing against niche professional organizations, membership and conference revenue has “slowed to a trickle.” The organization’s outgoing treasurer describes the financial situation as “dire.” They share a bunch of good ideas for onboarding, flexible work schedules, employee perks, recognition, and communication. CMP credit.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and retains younger members. Sherry Budziak at.orgSource describes how two associations’ partnerships with civic and governmental organizations acted as safety nets in times of crisis. Strategic partnerships. Value proposition. . More info/register.

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Smooth The Path

JUNE 18, 2019

My first-year member experience lines up with many other new member’s experiences according to member research. Associations tend to have very robust renewal programs, but meager new member onboarding programs. Organizations have a three-week window of opportunity to first engage each new member.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 23, 2023

Three strategies to promote your new AMS purchase Are you ready to get staff, members, and key association stakeholders e xcited about your new AMS? When it’s time to share the good news of your new technology investment, consider the following strategies: Share why you bought your new AMS. Member login portal.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Professional development trends survey. Data about organizations serving adult lifelong learners is hard to find. Your contributions will help identify common pitfalls, communication gaps, and processes that challenge the association community.

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Higher Logic

MARCH 27, 2020

Strategist, and Tara Pawlak, Community Brands Director of Marketing, shared top strategies that associations are using to grow their young professional membership, including: Young member priorities, like job opportunities and professional development. Personalizing your communications during recruitment and retention.

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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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Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

WBT Systems provides strategies for offering professional development as an employee retention tool. Hear about the benefits of corporate partnerships, how to identify potential partners, and strategies for building and maintaining successful partnerships. Employee retention. Non-dues revenue partners. More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

It’s scary to think what might happen to chapters if they can’t find enough members to lead them. Billhighway discusses the causes of leadership succession issues and offers strategies for preventing volunteer burnout , a big problem for chapters. Leadership development for young members. More info/register. More info/register.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Study interviewees shared the importance of defined, long-term planning that encompasses the current and future state of the industry and organization. Member-centric How would you measure your association’s commitment to your members? Try setting measurable goals and KPIs to become a member-centric organization. “We

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 5, 2024

Read our blog for change management tips and get your staff ready to embrace new software. 6 change management strategies to empower your association staff Change fatigue can be a real pain point at any organization. Elevate two-way communication by regularly meeting with your staff stakeholder group.

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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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Higher Logic

MAY 16, 2019

Your prospective members expect that your organization has transformed digitally just like all the other companies and brands they interact with. An engaging experience with digital, personal touchpoints along the way. Technology played more of a supporting role than a lead for an organization’s overall strategy.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 15, 2021

The Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership and communications efforts across 15 different categories, and highlight the important role these campaigns have in moving associations forward. Content/education strategy. Apply now for a Gold Circle Award or volunteer as a GCA judge. Inclusive leadership.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 5, 2024

– Achieving Our 2024 Goals It is a New Year’s tradition to set goals for the year, in our personal lives and for our organizations. 3 Rules to Building an Outstanding Digital Member Experience Learn essential insights into how to optimize your organization’s digital member experience and bolster sustainable revenue growth.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Dean West at Association Laboratory wonders if he’s lazy, stupid or resilient (I’m not saying) and shares lessons about resilience that can guide your association’s strategy decisions. Association podcasts. Content marketing. Small staff challenge. Journalism’s decline. 1 CAE credit. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Sometimes this feeling can leave you wondering where or how to start organizing your data, which can easily lead to a cycle of inaction and increased overwhelm. This leads to better communication, and over time, a more organized set up so you won’t be overwhelmed by where to go for the data you need in the moment.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Is your organization considering new association management software? 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. Download now

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