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How to approach your association’s board for a new tech investment

Nimble AMS

Plus, a modern cloud-based AMS system can reduce the total cost of ownership and simplify budgeting because software fees are paid annually and upgrades are included in the price of the software (no periodic added fees for technology updates). . Engage members year round via an online community . Next Steps. Take the Next Step.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

Their discussions, the resources they download, and the feedback they give you are all crucial to building your member personas. Additionally, you could suggest a “freemium” community membership for potential members to showcase the value of joining your association. Member Engagement and Retention. Be the industry leader.

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AARC Brings Back 800 Lapsed Members with Automated Win-Back Campaign [Case Study]

Higher Logic

Members lapsed in the last 7-24 months. Feature new enhancements and developments from the last year that add value to the member experience. Exploratory messaging: ask members to “take another look” and “rediscover” AARC. Nearly 800 lapsed members have rejoined AARC resulting in over $64,000 in membership dues.

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3 questions to ask during demos at AMS Fest

Nimble AMS

These upgrades are done for your organization at no additional cost. If your association is going to deliver a modern member experience, it needs to be running the latest and greatest software. Last year, associations scrambled to move to an all-remote workforce and virtual interactions with members.

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14 Best Member Retention Strategies to Engage Your Top Supporters

EventMobi: Association Events

If a significant portion of your members renew each year, then you have solid member retention rates. Why does member retention matter? It’s one of the most cost-effective ways for your organization to grow and succeed! Acquiring new members comes with upfront costs, especially those tied to marketing.

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5 Factors that Can Make or Break Your Association Website Redesign

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It took weeks to finish, cost a fortune, and there were probably at least half a dozen considerations that I didn’t fully think through before work got started. eBooks, white papers, research, and other offers. If you decide to go ahead with the updates, you need to see the project through or risk frustrating your members and staff.

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Public Social Network or Private Online Community? 11 Tips to Guide Your Decision

Higher Logic

You can buy targeted ads, but they’ll cost you, and there’s little guarantee you’ll reach your ideal customer base. Learn more in The Community Roundtable's eBook, The Value of Community: Behavior Change to ROI. You can target & personalize content. Maybe you need to build your community on land that you own.

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