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Five steps to becoming an innovative association and driving member value

Nimble AMS

When you think of an innovator, you might imagine Marc Benioff, Sheryl Sandberg, or Elon Musk. Innovators introduce new ideas, inventions, or discoveries to our ever-changing world. You may believe such transformation is strictly reserved for Silicon Valley or maverick leaders. But your association can become innovative and drive superior member value.

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How to Change Your Culture with 2 Numbers

PROPEL

Many organizations I work with wish they did innovation better. When we assess their culture, we see a common pattern: they are valuing the concepts of innovation (creativity, future focus, etc.), but they don’t put as much value inside their culture on the practices of innovation (experimentation, risk taking, beta testing, etc.). The result is limited innovation.

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5-Step Guide to Calculating Your Member Retention Rate

Higher Logic

The post 5-Step Guide to Calculating Your Member Retention Rate appeared first on Higher Logic. Do you know how much value you’re providing members? Your member retention rate can help show you. Calculate it using these five easy steps. . The post 5-Step Guide to Calculating Your Member Retention Rate appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Answers to Common Email Marketing Questions (Vol. 1)

Higher Logic

The post Answers to Common Email Marketing Questions (Vol. 1) appeared first on Higher Logic. Make sure you have the basics covered when starting any email marketing campaign. . The post Answers to Common Email Marketing Questions (Vol. 1) appeared first on Higher Logic.

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How to Increase Membership Renewal

Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!

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Your AMS Should Include These 5 Features?and More

Association Adviser

As association leaders, you have a responsibility to your team and your members to keep your membership database organized and up to date with clean information on a day-to-day basis. To maximize your time and use of technology, you may be utilizing association management software (AMS) or deciding if this solution is right for your […]. The post Your AMS Should Include These 5 Features?

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An Association Data Story: Using Analytics to Fuel Growth

Association Analytics

The post An Association Data Story: Using Analytics to Fuel Growth appeared first on Association Analytics.

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Why a Contractor Arrangement Works for Me

Aaron Wolowiec

Kate Pojeta is convinced that if she had a typical "9-5" job, she would have been fired by now, multiple times over. Her colleagues would despise her. She would be unemployable in most work places. But, she loves the work that she does and enjoys working because of that, so why in the world would she get fired?

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Grab your boots… We’re headed to Nashville for ASAE Annual!

Higher Logic

The post Grab your boots… We’re headed to Nashville for ASAE Annual! appeared first on Higher Logic. From educational sessions to a live muralist and a little boot scootin’ boogie to Little Big Town, our Higher Logic team is headed to Nashville August 20 to 23 for some in-person fun at ASAE. The post Grab your boots… We’re headed to Nashville for ASAE Annual!

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Make Change Your Most Significant Advantage

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This idea from an article in the “Harvard Business Review” caught my attention. “As the shelf life of business strategies grows shorter, a corporation’s transformation capability becomes its only enduring advantage.” Authors N. Anand and Jean-Louis Barsoux go on to ask: “With serial transformations becoming the norm, a key strategic question for any corporate leader […].

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How to Create a Winning Event Marketing Strategy

Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.

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4 Ways to Expand the Value of Your AMS with Analytics

Association Analytics

You may not realize it, but you are sitting on a treasure trove of data in your AMS. And while it’s great for specific uses in day-to-day operations like transactional, process renewals or course payments, it can’t help you answer complex questions (see our previous blog, Your AMS Wasn’t Designed for That ). Your AMS focuses more on current and past data, however with analytics, you can use this data, and data from your other source systems, to be more forward-thinking.

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?5 Ways to Get the Most From Your Learning Management System

MemberClicks

Learning management software was developed, as the name would suggest, to help organizations manage e-learning programs. They exist to administer, document, track, report, automate, and deliver online education…. …but who says that education has to be a part of a formal program entirely? The benefits of flexibility in an LMS. Flexibility is just one of the many things you should look for when shopping for an AMS , AND flexibility is really of the main benefits of an online system.

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Wag more, bark less: Developing reasonable and enforceable pet policies

Ungrated

People consider pets as part of the family so it’s important for community associations to embrace that and document pet policies to ensure a positive and productive relationship for all. Community associations should establish pet policies that are: Reasonable. Associations need rules that are clear, well-defined, and reasonable. Few people will comply with a rule that’s unreasonable, and few courts will support efforts to enforce it.

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Discover new opportunities for your association with Aptify at ASAE Annual 2022

Aptify

After more than two years of disruption, is your association ready to take advantage of new opportunities? . Join the Aptify team at 2022 ASAE Annual Meeting to learn how to re-think and re-tool your association for the future. . Is your association ready to discover new opportunities for a bright future? Join the?Aptify team August 20-23 at booth # 935 ?

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’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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An Association Data Story: Using Analytics to Fuel Growth – 8/31/22

Association Analytics

The post An Association Data Story: Using Analytics to Fuel Growth – 8/31/22 appeared first on Association Analytics.

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Membership Management Software UK – Best of 2022

Raklet

Membership management software is an online platform that offers features to simplify member management tasks. If you have an association, The post Membership Management Software UK – Best of 2022 appeared first on Raklet - Membership Management Software.

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Heroes & Humanitarians: A Salute to Stewards of Public Service

Multiview

When disaster strikes, there are those who run towards it, willingly putting themselves in harm’s way to protect and save the lives of others. Many times, these deeds go unnoticed, but on World Humanitarian Day, we recognize the courage, kindness, and selflessness of men and women who help those in need. Whether at home or abroad, these efforts are critical to sustaining human life.

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The Amazing ReviewMyAMS Sponsor Lineup at ASAE's 2022 Annual Meeting & Expo

ReviewMyAMS

The 2022 ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition kicks off in just a matter of days and we’re super excited to be attending with the association community, cheering on our awesome exhibiting sponsors! Here’s the lineup… be sure to visit these booths! 609 ACGI Software 824 AffiniPay 554 Altai Systems 803 Aplusify - Salesforce Managed. Read more. Tags: AMS. conference. exhibit.

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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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How an LMS Can Benefit You, Your Members and Your Organization

MemberClicks

You may be familiar with the basic features and options for association learning management systems, and you might be thinking about investing in one for your organization. Now you’re probably asking yourself one of these questions: Do I really need an LMS? Can I really benefit from one? How can an LMS really help my organization? Not only can an LMS benefit your members, but it also adds value to your organization.

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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. I spoke on the topic of “Next-Generation Tools to Enhance Your Communications,” or next-gen tools to communicate benefits to employees. At the end of the conference, there was an Open Forum, during which select speakers took questions from the in person and virtual attendees.

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Association Brain Food: 8.19.22

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Because I’m away next week at the ASAE Annual Meeting and elsewhere, I’m not publishing Association Brain Food on Friday, August 26. This edition includes all the free events I could find for the next two weeks. I’ll be back with more on Friday, September 2. Webinars.

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Gardian of the Month: Alissa Parady

Aaron Wolowiec

Alissa Parady is our Gardian of the Month! Find out how she learns best, what type of networker she is, how she likes to apply what she's learned and her favorite thing about Summer.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Learning Management Systems for Associations: A Guide

MemberClicks

Associations give members a place to connect with others with the same interests or in the same field. They also provide members opportunities to further their education and earn valuable certifications within their industry. Organizations that want to approach the learning process in a streamlined way typically invest in association learning management system – or LMS. .

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Patience and grace

Effective Database

Patience and grace A past client of mine recently told me: "You inspire confidence and calmness which people need when going through an AMS transition." This got me thinking about two behavioral attributes that I think are absolutely critical to success when going through any major technology transition: patience and grace.

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Monthly vs. annual payments, which is better?

Robert Skrob

There are three primary subscription terms, trial, monthly, and annual subscription. Which is best? Trial subscriptions have the highest conversion rates because they are discounting the monthly subscription charge by 80-90 percent. They have a higher churn rate than the others but usually result in more members after 12-months because of the superior front-end conversion rate.

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The eight best songs to play on your trip to ASAE Annual

Nimble AMS

After two years, the ASAE Annual Meeting & Exposition is back in person. Our Nimble AMS team can’t wait to show you how our tech can transform your association! Join me ( Jeff Bachelor ) and the rest of the crew at ASAE Annual on August 20-23 in Nashville, TN. This year’s theme is Disruption=Opportunity. Since 2020, many associations have been hit with challenge after challenge.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!