Principled Innovation

AUGUST 6, 2012

In preparation for ASAE’s Annual Meeting next week, I wanted to share some preliminary results from the Making Innovation Happen Survey we conducted during the month of June. I will be releasing more detailed survey results next week, including the top five innovation priorities for association CEOs over the next twelve months.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Is your association innovative? Innovator” might currently be a buzzword, but your organization should still be striving to blaze technological trails and deliver superior member value. . Yet it’s not enough for just your leadership team to embrace these innovative principles. Here’s how to get started: .

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Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

And even when measured, it can be tricky to know how to use engagement scores to improve member experience and operational results. Strategy 1: Innovate and Differentiate What can your association do for members that others can’t? Look to create new and innovative products and services for an underserved population in your membership.

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Achurch

MAY 4, 2022

Let’s dispel an innovation myth. Here’s one: innovation suffers if you can’t get everyone together in the office. The perception that innovation only happens when people are in the same room (i.e., Research points to increased potential for innovation and greater idea generation in a hybrid or remote workspace.

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WBT Systems

JANUARY 16, 2018

But every association has a distinct audience who may behave differently than how trend-spotters predict. If you want to identify the most relevant trends for your membership, learn how to think like a futurist. McGonigal teaches a class at Stanford, How to Think Like a Futurist. Here’s how to practice this mindset.

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GrowthZone

JANUARY 24, 2023

Near the end of 2022, GrowthZone surveyed over 300 association professionals across the U.S. The survey results show growing membership, member engagement/retention of members, and revenue/budget/funding are what worry your association peers most. and Canada. Can you relate?) Which begs the question: Can you afford not to engage them?

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Association Analytics

JULY 27, 2021

Identify how to make target groups smaller and ultimately get to the right message to the right person. Innovate, don’t rely on one source to drive your content decisions. Asking member feedback in a survey may not give you the full picture. For example, content for teachers or content for principals. Test and Learn!

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Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

Impexium and Jeff De Cagna of Foresight First invite you to participate in The Future of Association Boards (FAB) Survey , our community’s first comprehensive tracking survey of board composition, practices and performance. The survey’s FAQ offers more information. Engagement scoring. Content marketing. 1 CAE credit.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Sometimes it seems to be in the nature of CEOs to catastrophize: A PwC survey released last month found that a growing percentage of CEOs fear their organizations won’t survive the next decade, thanks in part to concerns about generative AI. The post How to Start an AI Strategy appeared first on Associations Now.

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Freestone

MARCH 7, 2024

A Professional Development Day is an innovative way to keep members engaged with your learning program. While your members are creating their roadmap for self-improvement, be sure to show how your association can support them. To make your PD Day relevant and engaging to your members, try surveying your members.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 6, 2023

The latest Community Brands Association Trends Research also found that of the surveyed association professionals, 49% say their IT budget will increase, indicating that organizations understand the value and imperative of adopting new technology to survive in the future. However, only 47% of employees received such training opportunities.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 7, 2022

Survey staff. Send an anonymous survey to all staff to get their perspective on where they experience organizational friction. Consider how your current membership benefits work to improve a member’s career and life. Survey current members to ask how they would rate your association’s benefits. What’s working?

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Reid All About it

MAY 31, 2024

Hannah Carvalho at Associations Now shares the advice of Jennifer Blenkle of the American Physiological Society and Ankur Ponda of McKinley Advisors on how to build a smart sunsetting strategy for products and programs. Learn GA4 essentials, like how to install and configure it so you can manage your web analytics and unlock custom insights.

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Reid All About it

APRIL 5, 2024

TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. While reading GrowthZone’s 2024 association survey report , I noted a few common problems. Get actionable tips on how to tackle the challenges and goals of your association to achieve success.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

How can your association or organization sell more memberships? What are some proven techniques and innovative strategies? In this article, we will take a deep dive into how to sell memberships and steps to making memberships more appealing. This elevates their importance in your toolbox for how to sell more memberships.

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MemberClicks

APRIL 26, 2024

How can your association or organization sell more memberships? What are some proven techniques and innovative strategies? In this article, we will take a deep dive into how to sell memberships and steps to making memberships more appealing. This elevates their importance in your toolbox for how to sell more memberships.

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GrowthZone

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

A recent survey showed that that 47% of Millennials had volunteered in the past month. “I Often though, you don’t meet anyone except the volunteer coordinator.” – survey respondent, The Millennial Impact Project. Engaging with Millennials is important because they are energizing, creative, and innovative.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

That’s a point that emerges in “ Lessons From the Front Line for Nonprofit CEO Successions ,” a article published last month in the Stanford Social Innovation Review. For instance, only 9 percent of the executives surveyed said they “had the necessary skills to succeed in the digital economy.” Share your experiences in the comments.

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Association Success

DECEMBER 2, 2020

That said, you can give your members the same wow-inducing experience you strive for at in-person events by creating new, innovative ways for people to learn and connect. One big advantage to online meetings is that you don’t have to wait for a post-event survey to find out how you’re doing. Get started early. Collect feedback.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Trade shows can be an effective event and sales and marketing tool, stimulating networking, innovation, and collaboration. How long does it take to plan a trade show? How much does it cost to organize a trade show? How to plan a trade show How long does it take to plan a trade show? Research other venues.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 25, 2023

Matchbox Virtual Media asks for your participation in a survey that explores how the use of online experiences by associations for membership engagement, education, revenue growth, and other purposes has evolved in recent times. They pull out a few good ideas from survey comments too. Oprah Winfrey Online programs.

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Smooth The Path

MAY 4, 2017

Nearly 70% of association leaders worry they are not leading innovation well at their associations (this comes from a recent survey of 1,000 association executives in Australia, and the results are likely to be very similar in the US). Dan and Chip Heath talk about this in their book Switch: How to Change Things when Change is Hard.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

AI pulse survey. MCI invites you to participate in its AI benchmark survey , a 3-minute pulse survey about the integration of AI technologies within your organization and your members’ interest and aptitude for AI. Hope to see you back here for the next edition on Friday, September 15. Membership budget. Membership value.

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ISAE

MAY 13, 2024

Specifically, associations are struggling to communicate the value of membership, and many display a lack of innovation. During your pre-event Q&A, members can ask questions about how to register for the event, what activities or sessions will occur, and any other questions they have. Experiment with innovative ideas.

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Smooth The Path

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Ideas are the root of all innovations. Because ideas lead to innovation we want more ideas, better ideas, THE idea that will excite members. Many innovative associations use a formal or informal idea process which generally has five steps and goes something like this: Step #1: Allow member’s problems spark innovative ideas.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Results Direct and.orgCommunity released the first and most comprehensive report on mobile apps in the association community , which includes data on how associations and their members are using mobile apps. Mercury Creative Group explains how to build an association brand that attracts and builds the loyalty of young members.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

They explain how to develop a content strategy, know when it’s time for a redesign, decrease costs and increase revenue. Fri 2/2 at 10 a.m.* – How to Amplify Your Team’s Power with Generative AI Hear about practical, real-world applications of AI to enhance team efficiency and innovation. Print magazines. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MAY 28, 2021

With the switch this past year to online courses and conferences, many associations came to the troubling conclusion that their instructors and presenters didn’t know how to provide an enjoyable or effective learning experience. WBT Systems suggests fixing that by launching a train-the-trainer program and explains how to get one going.

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

As an association leader, you might look at 2022 stretched out before you and wonder how to prepare for what’s to come. How do you plan for an unpredictable future? . Survey responses from Pros suggest that the state of their member data has room to improve. After all, the past two years have given us all twists and turns. .

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Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

The Art of Mentoring’s guide on association mentoring programs explains how to address potential pitfalls and design issues you might encounter around chapter relations, funding, code of conduct, CE credits, matching and success metrics. You’ve probably seen survey reports about people registering later for events than in the past.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Below, we’ll cover how to create a seamless event registration experience that resonates with your audience, supports and drives your event goals, and helps grow your organization. How to Get More Event Registrations Here are some strategies to help your event stand out and attract more guests. Safe and secure data collection.

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Protech

MAY 19, 2020

In the webinar hosted by Protech, Rob encourage d associations to survey members and staff. Luckily, CMS solutions are rapidly innovating and keeping ahead of the pace, so much so that you don’t have to be like Amazon to provide a seamless, easy-to-use and intuitive experience. . Consider Alternative Options .

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Attendee satisfaction is the best indicator of the success of your meeting, reports Event MB in its State of the Event Industry survey. The Content Marketing Institute created highly interactive education and networking sessions using innovative spaces in the city’s Flats East Bank area.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 20, 2023

TopClass LMS explains how to use emotional marketing triggers to persuade people to register for an educational program or conference. MCI released a benchmark survey report on AI adoption in associations. Katherine Wayne, AMC Association Management Center ) Dealing with data: how to create reports that work for everyone.

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Disciple Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Community building: Engaging with a community fosters customer loyalty and provides valuable feedback for innovation. Steps to create a membership site Now let’s dive into how to build your own membership site, broken down into 10 important steps: 1. Use this feedback to continually refine and improve your content offerings.

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Higher Logic

MAY 11, 2017

If you can’t afford (or don’t want) distracting foosball tables, how do you appeal to young professionals? Lean on research, including studies and surveys, that flat-out asks millennials what they want. They break down barriers and let employees work together to share ideas, solve problems, and innovate. The easy answer?

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Access to Research Let’s talk about how trade associations can provide you with valuable research. As a member, you gain access to this research, helping you make informed decisions, innovate, and stay competitive in your industry. How has our association positively contributed to your job or business?

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