NetForum
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Learn 8 tips and tools to help your association’s staff work more efficiently and deliver a better member experience. 8 ways to improve your association’s efficiency appeared first on NetForum Association Management Software.
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Looking to create newsletters that capture your members' attention? Discover how to write compelling newsletters with our expert tips and 16 engaging ideas to make your next email irresistible and valuable to your audience.
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Spark Consulting
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
In my nearly 30 years in the association industry, I’ve repeatedly watched talented friends of both genders (but more often women) get stuck in their careers because a workplace is “family friendly.” The current organization offers good benefits or a flexible work schedule, so even though these talented and dedicated association professionals need to move on in order to advance in their careers, they can’t manage to leave.
NetForum
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Learn essential tips for a successful software implementation for your association. Discover strategies for planning, stakeholder engagement, data migration, training, and more to ensure a smooth transition to a new AMS like NetForum. 9 Tips for a Successful Software Implementation for Your Association appeared first on NetForum Association Management Software.
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Struggling to get members to open or engage with your emails? You're not alone. Our free Best Practices for Email Marketing guide offers practical tips to strengthen your email strategy and improve engagement. Inside, you'll learn how to: Write subject lines that increase open rates Build scannable, mobile-friendly designs Choose send times that fit your audience Personalize content with Smart Newsletter Use Message Report data to refine strategy This guide helps associations and chambers create
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Struggling to find donors for your nonprofit? Explore effective strategies and tips to attract and retain supporters. Learn how to build relationships, leverage online tools and craft compelling campaigns to boost your fundraising efforts.
Association Universe brings together the best content for association members and organizers from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Association Adviser
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
For association professionals, LinkedIn isn’t just another social media platform—it’s a powerhouse for networking, influence, and growth. If you’re not harnessing the full potential of LinkedIn, you’re missing out on key opportunities to amplify your association’s voice, engage with your community, and lead your industry.
NetForum
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Learn tips to move to a new AMS for the lowest cost, greatest benefit, and most positive impact across your organization. How to find the right time for a new AMS for your association appeared first on NetForum Association Management Software.
Spark Consulting
SEPTEMBER 4, 2024
Recently, I’ve noticed renewed attention to the role of non-collegiate post-secondary training in helping people find lucrative, productive, fulfilling work. The Washington Post has reported on the need for “millions” of apprentices in careers that don’t require four-year degrees and has called for the federal government to take action , which is a very good idea and which would have significant returns on a modest investment.
Association Analytics
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Member engagement sits at the core of everything an association does. No matter the staff-member, no matter the member benefit or event or email sent, each is a piece of the larger tapestry that is member engagement. While this is a generally accepted fact for any forward-thinking and plugged-in association leader, knowing what to do with this knowledge – or even what membership engagement really means – can be a nebulous task.
Speaker: Sean Yoder
Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth. Enter collaborative budgeting: a dynamic, team-driven process that enables smarter resource allocation and builds financial resilience at scale.
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
If your organization is looking for more funding opportunities, here are five of the best ways to generate nonprofit earned income to support your missions.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one’s courage.” ~Anais Nin Engagement. Amanda Kaiser makes a good point: “Every minute, members can decide whether to engage or to lean away.” Open your email or not. Go to your website or to Google. Are you earning their permission to provide content, benefits, events, ideas, answers, and connections?
AvidXchange: Association Management
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
We know that growth requires getting out of your comfort zone, but running toward fire seems counterintuitive. That’s what Ben Currin, CEO of Vantaca, was trained to do as a submarine officer and nuclear engineer in the U.S. Navy. In this episode, Ben joins Michael Praeger to discuss his biggest lessons learned in the Navy, how he applies them in his role at Vantaca, and how he supports his health at home to show up as the best version of himself at work.
Association Adviser
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Associations today are increasingly focused on diversifying their income streams beyond membership dues, and strategic marketing and communications play a pivotal role in achieving this goal. By effectively engaging members through targeted messaging and personalized content, associations can unlock new non-dues revenue opportunities that contribute to their financial sustainability.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Community Engagement
There’s more than one way to end the year with impact—and we’re letting you decide the direction. In this "choose your own adventure" community-led webinar, attendees will vote in real time to pick one of three year-end event strategies to explore in depth: Volunteer Appreciation Events 🧡 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaigns 🌈 Mission/Program Celebrations 🎉 Once the path is chosen, we’ll dive into a step-by-step engagement workflow plan tailored to that format, showing how
Spark Consulting
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Summer’s drawing to a close, which means we’re all getting back into the swing of a busier season, with the EVEN busier holiday season and year-end just around the corner, which has me thinking about maintaining balance in my life. One of the advantages of working for myself these last 12 years is that I’m not answerable to anyone else for how I invest my time and attention.
Association Analytics
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Identify the needs of your members and how to best meet them. Explore the benefits of gathering feedback and ready-to-us examples to help you create a meaningful survey to enhance member experience and drive improvements.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… On my calendar. Join me at the virtual.orgCommunity Solutions Day on Wednesday, September 18. I’m looking forward to hearing association success stories about automation, website redesign, data analytics, AI, content personalization, and more. Product ideas. James Young at Product Community shares ten revenue-generating product ideas.
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Is your current AMS is creating more problems than it solves? You can lead the change. This eBook shares a customizable letter designed to help you clearly communicate your organization’s challenges, highlight the benefits of a modern system, and make a strong case for exploring a new AMS. Whether it’s outdated reporting, clunky workflows, or member frustration, this resource will help you start the conversation with clarity and position yourself as the advocate your organization needs.
Sequence Consulting
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Reading Time: 4 minutes What does the future hold for associations in 2024 and beyond? Recent surveys paint a vibrant picture of growth driven by positive economic indicators and a renewed focus on member engagement. This article uncovers the key survey insights, offering a data-driven look at the trends and opportunities shaping association industry trends.
Candid
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
Many of us working to strengthen civil rights see recent court rulings overturning affirmative action and campaigns to limit diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives and ban books as undermining this country’s vision of pluralism and equal opportunity. In this climate, advocates are working to sustain movements that build on the social progress achieved by previous generations.
Association Adviser
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
Have you ever wondered how you can make the most out of your association membership? Sure, networking events and industry updates are great, but there’s one resource that can truly elevate your career—your association’s career center.
Association Analytics
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
The post 5 Reasons Analytics Scares People Off (And Why It’s Not So Spooky) appeared first on Association Analytics.
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Unlock the Power of Historical Data A Data Revolution: Why Your AMS/CRM Needs a Native Data Warehouse Today’s association leaders need more than real-time snapshots—they need the full story. MemberSuite: A Data Revolution reveals how a native data warehouse transforms your AMS into a strategic decision-making engine. In this free eBook, you’ll discover: The difference between a database and a data warehouse—and why it matters How to gain historical visibility into membership, engagement, events,
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Discover the top software solutions for managing volunteers efficiently. From scheduling to tracking and communication, we'll share the best tools to streamline your volunteer management and enhance your organization's productivity.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Chapters and membership. Your association and chapters vie for your members’ attention and time, so how do you become membership partners instead? Billhighway shares Elizabeth Engel’s advice for tackling this conundrum, including how to help chapter volunteers excel at member recruitment, engagement, and retention.
Email Maven
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
If you are an iMIS user, you know that the iMIS User Group , and iMIS Innovations conferences are not ones to miss. As a longtime iMIS user it was wonderful to attend and to teach on 5 rules of membership campaigns. Here are the take aways: Onboard your members quickly, they need a quick time to value on theirmembership investment. Make r e-engagement campaigns , or something similar, check in with your members halfway through the year to see how they are doing.
The Association 100
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
On The A100 Podcast , Big Bold Brand’s Karley Cunningham discusses how associations can create a brand that truly stands out, reminding us that your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room. It’s the sum of every interaction with your members. Cunningham shares actionable strategies, including building a brand from the inside out by aligning with your association’s core values and purpose.
Speaker: Gareth Webb & Phil Selley, Founding Partners at Intouch Business
For many nonprofit organizations and NGOs, managing grants and monitoring projects with spreadsheets and manual processes feels familiar—but is it holding your organization back? As funding requirements become more complex and stakeholder expectations for transparency grow, relying on outdated methods can lead to inefficiencies, missed opportunities, and compliance risks.
Click
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
What was announced? Microsoft has formally announced that Outbound Marketing, Social Posting and LinkedIn Lead Generation will no longer be available and will be permanently removed from Customer Insights. Current users of Social and LinkedIn Lead Generation will lose access on December 2, 2024, and the Outbound Marketing module will be terminated for all users on June 30th, 2025.
Association Analytics
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
The post 5 Reasons Analytics Scares People Off (And Why It’s Not So Spooky) appeared first on Association Analytics.
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 27, 2024
Find the perfect grant management software for your nonprofit. Explore top options to simplify grant tracking, reporting, and compliance and boost your organization's efficiency and impact.
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