Achurch

MAY 7, 2021

But regardless of your organization’s complexities, the important thing is to use cloud-based technologies. We have compiled the seven most essential technology categories every organization should have to operate remotely successfully. #1: 6: Project Management Tool. That’s a big question without an easy answer.

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Delcor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Like many decisions these days, technology will play a critical role in whether your virtual office succeeds or creates new problems for your organization. What follows are some key technology considerations before you make the leap. Choose Your Technology Infrastructure Wisely. Digitization is Key to Success.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

RevUp Summit on Wed Dec 6 and Thu Dec 7 in Annapolis MD, hosted by Professionals for Association Revenue AWTC Advance on Wed Dec 6 in Arlington VA, hosted by Association Women Technology Champions People Powering Tech on Thu Dec 14 online, hosted by Qiqo Inc. Go on a whirlwind tour of some of our recent projects. Threats ahead.

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Achurch

MARCH 8, 2024

Technology is supposed to make your work life easier. For example, using a project management tool like Asana or Smartsheet, eliminates the need for status updates via email or phone/video call. By doing this, you get the majority of your notifications in Slack and can still collaborate on documents via Teams.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Implementing a new software solution is a huge project. This may include new staff or reassigned staff from other important projects. Additionally, it’s critical that the project road map is managed meticulously to avoid risk of delays that can lead to cost overruns. Costs are clearly spelled out at the onset of the project.

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Higher Logic

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

According to the Harvard Business Review , before technology made it possible for companies and organizations to connect with large groups of colleagues and stakeholders anywhere in the world in real time, the average team size was around 20 people. Document sharing. Help Collaboration Thrive.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 23, 2024

The American Arbitration Association’s AAAi Lab gathers more than two years worth of work on multiple generative AI projects. We identified and documented over 60 use cases,” Beyea said. Those efforts have since coalesced around a handful of projects. But as the technology becomes more robust, Beyea said, that might change. “We

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Project success stories. Good things happen when you have good relationships with technology partners. Sherry Budziak of.orgSource recaps accomplishments and lessons learned by the association execs and tech partners who shared their project stories at Solutions Day. Go on a whirlwind tour of some of our recent projects.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Host: Association Women Technology Champions Speaker: Alex Mouw, CAE of Amazon Web Services Fri 10/6 at 4 p.m. McGovern, MPP, CAE Natasha Bethea Goodwin MS, CAE (moderator), Senior Director of Marketing and Membership, Information Technology Industry Council Mon 10/9 at 8 a.m. Bring all your personalization questions. 1 CAE credit.

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Delcor

APRIL 5, 2019

WHAT 2 YEARS OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENTS REVEAL ABOUT ASSOCIATION IT: Infrastructure & Management. When we perform technology assessments for clients, we use our IT Maturity Model to gauge how effectively they’re managing IT across four domains: data, digital, infrastructure, and management. Infrastructure. Management.

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Association Success

JULY 16, 2018

I believe that technologists too often focus on technology. Key organizational problems are no longer technology specific, and technology issues themselves are not the target of our broader problem-solving efforts (or at least they shouldn’t be). How do we use technologies to be present at the point of need?

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Blue Sky eLearn

MAY 16, 2019

” — Include a guide to finding important files, resources, and anything else that’s documented here in the binder. Information about your team’s project management methods and tools being used – i.e. where to find project task lists or communication threads in Asana, Basecamp, Slack, etc.

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Achurch

JULY 28, 2021

Technology is supposed to make your work life easier, not more exhausting. Group discussions Project New ideas Challenge/problem solving Planning Consensus-building and making a case Status report. Sharing documents. Let technology do some of the work for you—that’s why you invested in it.

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Association Success

JANUARY 23, 2018

As a systems developer for 10+ years, a manager for about a year, and yes, a huge techy, I have firmly come to believe in the importance of technology for assisting in building bridges and opening communications between people. Also, a lot of technology nowadays needs no IT to set up and only takes a few minutes to be up and running.

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Membersuite

MAY 25, 2021

Document how the existing AMS holds your association back and prevents it from leveraging opportunities. What couldn’t your association do during the pandemic because of technology or data limitations related to the AMS? IT will have a crucial role in an AMS project so you need them on board from the start. Well…you can!

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Vanguard Tech

MARCH 13, 2013

My third grade son is doing a school project that requires a Microsoft Powerpoint presentation. I wish adults had this philosophy about learning technology. In many associations the keys to technology – especially the association website – are controlled by the IT department. No big deal, right? You learn by playing.”.

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Higher Logic

MAY 2, 2017

That’s why, no matter the project or people, high-performing teams usually have a few common characteristics, from the way teammates interact with each other to the tools they use to keep track of progress. Easy-To-Share Documents and Resources. Documents that are easily shared must also be easy to find. Proactive Communication.

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WBT Systems

MARCH 13, 2018

They stay on top of online learning trends and are familiar with learning systems and other association technology. Consultants draw on their deep experience to ensure you get the right technology for your existing and future needs. Your LMS provider may have a project manager but your association needs its own.

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WBT Systems

APRIL 3, 2018

Document what you learn. Document any missed opportunities because of your system’s limited functionality. Staff interviews are a critical element in preparing a business case: you’ll gather information to support your argument and you’ll identify project allies. What could they do if you had better technology?

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Wild Apricot

AUGUST 26, 2010

Wading into the end-of-project paperwork? Browse the Template Gallery , or narrow your search by Documents, Spreadsheets, Presentations, Forms, and Drawings. Creating a presentation for your board? Or maybe you’re signing up a new crop of volunteers for your non-profit. read more ).

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Wild Apricot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

You've heard about some time-saving free Google Docs templates that can save time for non-profits creating documents, spreadsheets and presentations – but did you know Microsoft.com has a bundle of free Office Suite templates that are designed especially for non-profits? read more ).

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.orgSource

JUNE 25, 2023

Your audit might explore any, or all of, these seven areas: Technology systems Policies and procedures Security Productivity Communication Culture Professional development How you present this initiative to your employees is critical. Identify Your Team The HR staff could take the lead on this project. Don’t forget volunteers.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 27, 2021

When you begin talking about ways to make further process improvements and refine your AMS solution, be sure to identify and document your priorities. As with any project, there are some constraints around what your association can and can’t do with your new AMS system. Clarify your priorities. Take small steps. Process automation.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 19, 2018

This process—the discussions and decisions—is the most important part of any technology selection. You need to involve key stakeholders: staff who use the LMS, use data from the LMS, or use technology that interacts with the LMS now or in the future. Definitely have someone from IT on your core project team. User stories.

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Aptify

DECEMBER 16, 2022

You’ve documented your challenges and requirements, gotten approval for new membership technology budget , and reviewed vendor proposals. Your membership software is a foundational component of your technology ecosystem. Find out about their relationships with other technology partners: . How financially stable are they?

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GrowthZone

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

By bypassing cumbersome, repetitive, time-consuming tasks, functions are automated so staff can focus on project specifics that keep the organization moving forward. PROJECT MANAGEMENT. DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT. Cloud-based document storage keeps information accessible and easily retrievable. STREAMLINED WORKFLOW.

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 6, 2013

It’s utilizing technology in a unique, innovate way that truly does add value to the potential visitors or meeting planners or location scouts. Capitalize on new technology like Visit Florida and its partner Google Maps, which captured more than 7.5 Looking for a unique way to showcase your state or region’s assets?

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Achurch

APRIL 26, 2023

Assign roles: note taker, technology, timekeeper, etc. Document meeting notes in your project management platform. This protects employees’ deep work time while keeping social connections and projects alive. Make sure it’s in advance so participants can read it, ask questions, provide input, and/or prepare information.

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Achurch

AUGUST 9, 2023

It also drives engagement in the project and encourages adoption of the new system, a double win. You can also bring in independent organizations to assist in the selection and implementation by serving in a project management and business analyst role. Remember: The one thing you can’t outsource–Project ownership!

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ISAE

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Additionally, since they are only contracted for specific jobs or projects, they don't require any long-term commitments, which keeps costs low and allows you more flexibility when it comes to budgeting. Adobe offers several tools that can help you create stunning documents to help with your marketing needs.

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WBT Systems

MAY 1, 2018

If they agree to this approach, now you’ll have to find an ID who will agree to provide training and templates for your future projects. You’ll also need documentation of instructional design principles and practices so you’ll have them as a reference in the future. Tagoras’ Learning • Technology • Design virtual conference.

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Achurch

JUNE 21, 2023

Changes to your organization’s technology stack are inevitable. Before introducing a new tool, assess what else is going on and decide where this project falls on the priority list. For simpler tools, like project management tools, a team of super-users can decide and document how to use the tool.

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Associations Now

APRIL 3, 2020

Organizations should also make the office-to-home transition as smooth as possible by providing the right technology to employees. Managers need to keep a close eye on the productivity of newbie remote workers and manage collaborative projects,” says Victor Snyder on Business 2 Community.

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Association Success

JUNE 11, 2019

As a management consultant, I learned a long time ago that in order to introduce innovation, it’s helpful to break it down in terms of the significance for people, processes and technology. People around the globe can collaborate on projects. IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY. IMPACT ON PEOPLE. This is a fascinating era in business.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 3, 2020

Cloud-based technology that employees can access via computer or mobile device is key to supporting remote work. Document sharing and collaborating tools, such as Google docs. Project management tools, such as Asana. Document signature tools, such as DocuSign and SignNow. Team collaboration tools, such as Confluence.

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Ungrated

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Higher operating expenses and unanticipated costs due to the ongoing global crisis pose challenges to association budget projections, reserves planning, and maintenance requirements. New technologies and close monitoring of employee productivity produce more transparent reporting from the management company for the communities they serve.

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WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2018

Doing your own research using a variety of methods: website review, calls, conversations with peers and technology vendors, and peer review sites like ReviewMyLMS. It gives technology providers an opportunity to understand your association and its resources, goals, challenges, and core requirements. Documentation practices.

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