Tue.Jan 31, 2023

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20 Club Event Ideas To DELIGHT Your Members! (+ Planning in 8 Steps)

Wild Apricot

The post 20 Club Event Ideas To DELIGHT Your Members! (+ Planning in 8 Steps) appeared first on WildApricot.

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How and Why to Get Valuable Insight from Community Polls

Higher Logic

The post How and Why to Get Valuable Insight from Community Polls appeared first on Higher Logic. If you want an answer to something, sometimes it’s as simple as just asking. But how, when, and where you ask can have a direct result on the quantity and quality of the answers. The post How and Why to Get Valuable Insight from Community Polls appeared first on Higher Logic.

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A Down Economy is the Call-to-Arms the Association Sector Is Built For

Association Adviser

On October 20, 2022, I stood on stage at the CSAE Conference in Halifax Nova Scotia and presented an Award of Distinction to the Coalition of Hardest Hit Businesses – which was co-chaired by the Hotel Association of Canada, and the Tourism Industry Association of Canada – in recognition of the incredible voice that had […] The post A Down Economy is the Call-to-Arms the Association Sector Is Built For appeared first on Association Adviser.

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How does Nimble AMS empower legacy AMS users?

Nimble AMS

Is your l egacy association management software ( AMS ) caus ing your organization to feel stuck? If so, you’re not alone! Many associations that have leveraged the same technology for years may believe it’s their only option because it’s the software solution they’ve always known. This s ituation can leave many users feeling trapped. Learn how Nimble AMS empowers legacy AMS users to decrease low – value staff processes and elevate the member experience.

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Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Association Member Education

Unlock More Profit and Smarter Packaging for Member Learning Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your association’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Top-Level.Giving Domain Now Available to Nonprofits

Associations Now

The new domain, made available to the public in late January, is designed to help individuals and organizations streamline donations. Associations looking to expand the range of websites they use for their charitable foundations and other donation-focused functions now have a new option. On January 20, the Public Interest Registry (PIR) announced the public availability of the.giving top-level domain.

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Member Onboarding Series, Part 1: Think Beyond the Welcome Packet

Associations Now

The welcome kits of yore might be losing their luster in an age of immediate engagement. But mixing them with other tactics could prove a success. This is the first part of a three-part series on member onboarding. The second part is on making sure members get their money’s worth , and the third part is on long-term onboarding strategies. Forging a good relationship with new members—whether they’re individuals or organizations—is an essential part of keeping members around.

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Membership recruiting: It’s like spring rush, except it’s all year long

Ungrated

This month, as spring rush gets underway at some colleges and universities, my daughter is following in my footsteps and serving as her sorority’s recruitment chair. As I watched and listened to her during winter break, I was reminded just how similar Greek recruitment is to my role as head of communications and marketing for a professional membership organization.

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Association Professionals Share Member Value and Diversity Efforts in 2023 Survey

GrowthZone

GrowthZone recently surveyed over 300 association professionals across the U.S. and Canada. Included in this survey was a section on Values and Policies. Nearly 40% of survey respondents believe members do not understand the value of their organization and the specific solutions offered to them. Is your association in the same boat? Is it time to refresh your value proposition?

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Membership Recruiting Is Like Spring Rush, Except It’s All Year Long

Ungrated

This month, as spring rush gets underway at some colleges and universities, my daughter is following in my footsteps and serving as her sorority’s recruitment chair. As I watched and listened to her during winter break, I was reminded just how similar Greek recruitment is to my role as head of communications and marketing for a professional membership organization.

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2024 Association Survey Results Report

2024 Association Survey Results Report For the 10th year, association professionals across the U.S. and Canada provided a look at the inner workings of their organizations when they replied to GrowthZone’s annual survey. Read the 2024 survey results report to see how your association compares: Top Challenges Retention Rates Non-Renewal Reasons Automatic Renewals Reinstatement Strategies Member Engagement Changes & Strategies Why Members Join Non-Dues Revenue Sources Dues Increases, and more

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Chambers Share Their Thoughts on Member Value and Lack of Diversity Efforts in 2023 Survey

GrowthZone

GrowthZone surveyed 474 chambers of commerce professionals across the U.S. and Canada at the end of 2022. 59% believe members clearly understand the value of their chamber and the specific solutions offered to them. Do you agree? Member needs and your chamber’s strengths can change over time. Here’s how to determine if your value proposition needs a refresh, and ideas on how to do it.

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A New Brand Image: How Businesses Move Forward

CMA Solutions

A brand’s image evolves over time. It was perfectly fine when you launched your venture many years ago, but time has passed and things have changed. It seems like yesterday wearing jeans in the office on Fridays was a big deal. Now, your employees aren’t in the office on Fridays and, perhaps, a few other days. The marketplace has shifted, and your company had adapted.

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What Makes a Good Reserve Study?

Association Reserves

Everyone wants a good reserve study. What does that imply, though? Here’s a list: All the “right” components on your Reserve Component List (none missing that should be on the list, and none on the list that should be handled in the Operating Budget) Accurate estimates of Useful Life (UL) and Remaining Useful Life (RUL) Accurate estimates of Repair/Replacement costs ($) An accurate projection of the starting Reserve balance ($) A Funding Plan that allows for the timely repair & replacement

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Beekeeper Group Promotes Two Bees to Partner, Two Bees to Vice President

Beekeeper Group

In recognition that Beekeeper Group could not have successfully grown without their instrumental leadership and creativity, we are thrilled to announce the promotion of both Alexandra Dickinson and Hannah Levy to the role of Partner. Alex began buzzing at Beekeeper Group in 2012 as an Account Manager and has gradually flown to the top of the Hive, most recently in her role as Senior Vice President & Chief of Staff for the past three years.

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!