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6 Tips for Making Better Technology Decisions for your Association

Achurch

As organizational leaders, some of the most critical decisions you make involves the technology that your association or nonprofit uses. Yes, technology helps your employees accomplish more, in less time. But the right technology does so much more. No major technology decision should ever be made by one person.

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How to plan an effective request for proposal (RFP)

Nimble AMS

Is your organization thinking about purchasing new technology, but not quite sure where to start? Many associations struggle to take the first step in planning an effective request for proposal (RFP) when attempting to get their board on board for new tech plans and in becoming the catalyst of change for their organization. .

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How to Write a Proposal for An Event

MemberClicks

Crafting an effective event proposal is your crucial first step. This guide is designed to assist you in understanding the art of creating a proposal that not only embodies your event’s vision but also pitches it convincingly to your stakeholders or clients. Are you ready to turn your event ideas into a successful reality?

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4 Costs To Expect When Implementing New Membership Software

Aptify

What are the costs you can’t avoid when implementing a new membership management software? Here are 4 unavoidable costs of member management software implementation. While there are numerous ways to keep costs down, it’s also good to be aware that there are some unavoidable costs that should be taken into account.

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Budget for Communications and Marketing When Proposing New Initiatives

MatrixG

Last week, I attended and spoke at the International Foundation’s Technology and Benefit Communications Conference, held in Boston, MA. When proposing new initiatives, include the marketing and communications plan in the project budget. Her advice? Megan’s advice is brilliant.

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Beware of sneaky, hidden costs in your next association management system

Nimble AMS

Determining how much your next association management software (AMS) system will cost you can be a tricky thing. Many of the costs are predictable if you know what to look for. It’s not uncommon these days for associations to invest in a new AMS system only to be hit with additional, unexpected costs during implementation.

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How to Create a Really Good LMS RFP

WBT Systems

Ask around for request for proposal (RFP) samples and send one of them to a dozen LMS vendors? Doing your own research using a variety of methods: website review, calls, conversations with peers and technology vendors, and peer review sites like ReviewMyLMS. Staff resources : Technology vendors work with all kinds of associations.

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