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What Are Association Tools?

GrowthZone

These productivity tools come in association management software (AMS) and help streamline database management, financial administration, event planning, member communications, and more. COSTS A written cost proposal is a must. Association tools help automate the day-to-day operations of membership-based organizations.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.29.21

Reid All About it

Instead, when you hear crickets, he suggests you ask board members to use specific language—he shares several examples—to express their stance on an issue or proposal. Robin Farmanfarmaian, author, “Facilitating Virtual Events”. Lowell Aplebaum, CAE, explains why you should never accept a board’s silence as agreement.

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Monday Buzz: Flipping Your Engagement Perspective

Associations Now

A new way of thinking could entirely reverse your association’s perspective on the relationships fueling member engagement. Go back into your memory and recall a time you were truly, actively engaged with something—a work project, a hobby, whatever it may be. Plus: How well do you speak emoji?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.24.20

Reid All About it

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. We’ll also touch on the tech, because we know it’s on your mind!

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.10.20

Reid All About it

Learn how to take events online in a way that is going to deliver high value, create an engaging experience, and preserve the outcomes you were seeking to achieve with your in-person conference. Hear about some major considerations for online engagement. Best Practices to Accelerate Your Pivot to Virtual Events.

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Solutions for Your Membership Conundrum

Association Adviser

Early results of our unscientific reader poll show that one in four associations (26 percent) are now offering separate networking events for young leaders at their live events. Meanwhile, my colleague Holly Marsilio has more in today’s issue about using big data to keep members engaged and motivated.

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How to increase association revenue with event volunteers

Nimble AMS

If you ask a company to invest in your association’s event, you’ll need to make them confident they’ll get something of value in return. Potential sponsors are more likely to agree to your proposal if you can show proof of success from previous events. Task event volunteers with sending invites to non-members.

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