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A Step-by-Step Guide to Choosing Event Management Software

NXUnite

These tools can typically handle tasks like: Registration and ticketing Event marketing and promotion Mobile app design and management Floor planning Badging Sponsor management If one single, specialized platform meets your specific end goal, it may be more cost-effective to consider this option.

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Keep Your Association on Track: 4 Ways to Stay Organized

Blue Sky eLearn

Non-dues revenue capabilities: Offset the cost of purchasing your AMS by choosing one that allows you to collect non-dues revenue through it. Social media platforms. Gone are the days of sending out a single monthly newsletter round-up of your association’s activities and opportunities. Social Media Networks.

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Association Brain Food: 2.16.24

Reid All About it

Over on the Mariner Management blog, Chelsea Killam of Easy Tiger Insights shares cost-effective strategies for collecting member feedback. One of her suggestions, social media polls, regularly pop up on LinkedIn. That’s what people really want deep down inside—and associations can help members build these communities.

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Bold idea? This association got rid of its annual conference

Association Success

But big ideas cost money, and that was something Bridges didn’t have: The organization hasn’t raised membership dues since the 1980s — while just $52 per year, that can go a long way in a state worker’s budget — and he’s determined to start raising them anytime soon. . Members can now reach me through Facebook, emails, electronic newsletters.

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Building Buy-In for an Online Community at Your Association

Higher Logic

Online engagement tools open up a new world of advertising space and give you a new way to attract sponsors with compelling and diverse offers around events, community ad space, and member newsletters and mailings. Objection 2: Social Media. Example: “It would be much easier to create a social media group.

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How to plan a professional development day for your association  

Freestone

You can also keep costs down with a virtual PD Day. How to coordinate a Professional Development Day lineup PD Day is intended to help your members start on a journey for personal growth. As you consider budgeting and coordinating your speakers for the PD Day, you’ll want to plan how you’ll deliver the program.

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Create a Successful Member Loyalty Program

Associations Now

Discounts on groceries and gas were vital since members were dealing with rising food costs coming out of the height of the pandemic. “We The association also promoted the program through social media platforms and in its member newsletter.

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