Sat.Jun 11, 2022 - Fri.Jun 17, 2022

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Five Tips for Conference Sponsorship Pricing

Velvet Chainsaw

In my experience, most large conferences this year are realizing about 80 percent of their 2019 revenue performance. For some of the major annual meetings we’re tracking, sponsorship revenue has been a bright spot when compared to exhibit revenue performance. The textbook outcome of a successful sponsorship is improved attitudes and behavior for that brand.

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Cybersecurity protection: Understanding and addressing community association risks

Ungrated

Mike McGinnis, board president of a condominium in Spokane, Wash., was surprised earlier this year when his community association changed insurance carriers and he discovered that the new policy did not include cybersecurity protection. . “Our debate was paying out an additional $700, which could go to upgrading, say, our security cameras,” McGinnis says.

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Membership Level Names: The Secret Sauce for Super-Creative Tier Names

Wild Apricot

If you’re in the midst of planning your membership program, you’re likely thinking about what benefits you can offer to your members and how much to charge for them. Hopefully, you already know that offering more than one membership level.

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Association Strategies for Reversing the Decline in Conference Attendance

WBT Systems

A few recent ASAE Collaborate discussions highlighted an alarming trend: a decline in conference attendance, both in-person and virtual.

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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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Gardian of the Month: Jannah Bierens

Aaron Wolowiec

Jannah Bierens is our Gardian of the Month! She shares her favorite part of learning something new, one of her favorite professional networks, her tip to help retain knowledge as well as her favorite summer activities!

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Leverage substantive vs surface metrics in your reporting

HighRoad Solution

In a recent presentation at the Marketing Membership and Communications Convention (MMCC) hosted by the ASAE Center for Association Leadership , two of HighRoad's very own senior digital advisors, Nicole Crilley and Emily Nash, spoke on the topic of optimizing marketing campaigns for results. They presented to a captive audience of association marketers, program managers, and other professionals, looking to modernize the way they connect with their members and search for new ones.

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What is an Association Management Software (AMS)?

GrowthZone

AMS stands for Association Management Software. This type of software offers associations and other member-based organizations the tools to run their day-to-day operations and provide services to their members. How can an Association Management Software help my organization or me? A robust AMS typically saves associations time and money by streamlining their data management and increasing efficiency.

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Organizational Membership: The Future of Membership Growth

Association Freak

Reading Time: 4 minutes ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIP IS THE FUTURE FOR MEMBERSHIP GROWTH Group Membership is Not a Growth Strategy Many associations have “group” membership, which usually amounts to a modest volume discount, sometimes with a single invoice. The idea is that companies will want to pay for their employees’ memberships if they get a price break and a convenient … Continue reading "Organizational Membership: The Future of Membership Growth".

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Angela Kisskeys Named Associations North President

AssociationChat

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE . June 15, 2022. ANGELA KISSKEYS NAMED ASSOCIATIONS NORTH PRESIDENT. 15-year association veteran to lead the association community’s professional organization in the upper Midwest. MINNEAPOLIS – Associations North, the leading trade association for non-profit associations in the upper Midwest, announced today that Angela Kisskeys has been promoted to President of the 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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Great Leaders Always Know Themselves Well

PROPEL

Remember that great leader that you worked for that had zero sense of who they were and was completely unaware of the impact they were having on others at the office? Yeah, me neither. If you created a venn diagram with two circles, one of which was “great leaders” and the other was “people who know themselves well,” the great leaders circle would be entirely inside the people who know themselves.

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Page One: 9 Ways CMA’s SEO Strategy Builds Brands

CMA Solutions

Search engine optimization (SEO) moves your brand forward. If you plan to build your brand in 2022 with a digital marketing solution, SEO must serve as the foundation for the entire campaign. It should be your No. 1 thought—not an afterthought—because It is a highly cost-effective tactic that gets results. Let’s look at the research: a search engine, such as Google, Yahoo or Bing, is the first step in the majority ( 68% ) of online experiences, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that organic search a

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Do Groups Right for Quantum Growth in Membership

Association Freak

Reading Time: 4 minutes What if you could gain hundreds or even thousands of members at a time? Sound too good to be true? Not if you do group memberships right. Why “Group” Membership Don’t Work Many associations have “group” memberships, which usually amount to a volume discount, sometimes with a single invoice. The idea is that companies will … Continue reading "Do Groups Right for Quantum Growth in Membership".

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MASAE Announces New Virtual Executive Peer Group Offering

AssociationChat

MASAE is excited to announce a new interactive program for members who serve as a chief staff position for their organization. Our new Virtual Executive Peer group was created to provide a forum for members to engage with MASAE and each other and provide a platform for member-generated content. . The one-hour peer groups will be held on five Thursdays in the summer: July 14, 2022 at 12:00 p.m.

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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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House Bill 1137: Manager Training

Colorado HOA Law

Community managers are invited to join us on June 29 at 1:00 to learn about House Bill 1137, what it says, what it doesn’t say, and what you need to know to take care of your communities. Register in advance for this class; it’s sure to ruin your day, but we promise to make it as painless as possible!

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Experts in community: Celebrating International Community Association Managers Day

Ungrated

On the first International Community Association Managers Day, CAI celebrates and recognizes the more than 55,000 community association managers in the U.S. and thousands more worldwide. As the professional backbone of homeowners associations and condominium communities, community managers have a special set of skills and expertise that are essential to successful operations and governance.

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The Right Way To Do Group Membership For Real Growth

Association Freak

Reading Time: 4 minutes What if you could gain hundreds or even thousands of members at a time? You can with the right group membership. Why “Group” Membership Doesn’t Work Many associations have “group” membership, which usually amount to a volume discount, sometimes with a single invoice. The idea is that companies will want to pay for more employees’ … Continue reading "The Right Way To Do Group Membership For Real Growth".

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Twelve Association Scholars Named to ASAE’s 2022-2024 DELP 2.0 Class

AssociationChat

June 14, 2022. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. Twelve Association Scholars Named to ASAE’s 2022-2024 DELP 2.0 Class. WASHINGTON — ASAE has announced the selection of 12 scholars for the 2022-2024 Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP) , the first class since the DELP program was redesigned to better align with ASAE’s new strategic framework and Conscious Inclusion strategy.

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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!

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Have you shopped yourself?

Effective Database

Have you shopped yourself? I've always been fascinated by the "secret shopper" concept. (Maybe it's because I worked retail through high school and college). The concept is simple: Have someone "secretly" shop at your place of business, so you can experience exactly what your customers experience. My sense is that not many associations do this, and … Have you shopped yourself?

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Association Brain Food: 6.17.22

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Declining conference registrations. WBT Systems suggests strategies to reverse the decline in virtual and in-person conference registrations that many associations are experiencing right now. They describe the reasons behind this decline and offer solutions to overcome those barriers or engage the person elsewhere.

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Group Membership: The Key to Supercharge Growth

Association Freak

Reading Time: 4 minutes What if you could gain hundreds or even thousands of members at a time? You can with the right group membership. Why “Group” Membership Doesn’t Work Many associations have “group” membership, which usually amount to a volume discount, sometimes with a single invoice. The idea is that companies will want to pay for more employees’ … Continue reading "Group Membership: The Key to Supercharge Growth".

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Start the season off right with the Nimble AMS Summer ‘22 release

Nimble AMS

Summer is here and it’s time to break out your swimsuit and flip flops. Celebrate the season of vacations, cookouts, and hammocks with Nimble AMS’ latest release. . We’re constantly updating Nimble AMS to bring you the best features possible to create amazing member experiences and eliminate low-value work. The Summer ‘22 release is no exception—read on to see what exciting enhancements you can expect this summer. .

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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!