Association Analytics

APRIL 1, 2024

Most associations don’t have an easy way to measure member engagement across all their different systems and touch points. And even when measured, it can be tricky to know how to use engagement scores to improve member experience and operational results.

Member Engagement 210

Member Engagement Strategy Certificate Survey 210

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Industry careers website. Once again, I’m asking for good examples of association (or association foundation) websites that feature an industry careers section. This page from SEMI about the semiconductor industry is an example of what I mean.

Revenue 256

Revenue Certificate Tools Innovation 256

Higher Logic

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Associations have to adapt to new member expectations, advancing technology and the shifting needs of their industries. Driven by a change in what members want and are willing to pay for, associations are seeing changes in their key revenue streams, including which income sources sustain their organizations.

Revenue 159

Revenue Tips Social Media Newsletter 159

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

They also tell the stories of two association executives who generated more revenue after changing their approach to sponsorship. Learn about planning a vendor showcase and revenue-generating potential. Pricing in a Post-Pandemic World: Maximizing Revenue Learn methods for assessing price sensitivity and willingness to pay.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

Reid All About it

APRIL 26, 2024

. – Benchmarks for Success Dive into Higher Logic’s most recent association email, community, and member experience survey data benchmarks. Association Revenue Generation (Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle) We are association people who welcome diverse perspectives and all experience levels.

Content 266

Content Survey Education Strategy 266

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 15, 2019

These three should be on your priority list to ensure a great member experience. Failing to keep up with technology may cause your organization to fall behind in its ability to deliver a great member experience. Keeping up with member expectations. Help members find answers through personalized content.

Member Experience 60

Member Experience Technology System Software 60

NXUnite

MARCH 18, 2024

To build a thriving membership program , your association must evolve and find innovative ways to engage members continuously. Learning management software (LMS) emerges as a powerful tool that not only streamlines administrative tasks but also enhances member experiences through personalized learning opportunities.

Software 130

Software LMS Library Certificate 130

Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

While the way you align your proposed member community with your executives’ goals will vary by association, five of the most common priorities you might find in the strategic plan include new member acquisition, member engagement and retention, non-dues revenue growth, advocacy and legislation, and maintaining relevance.

Social Media 254

Social Media Tools Member Engagement Revenue 254

Higher Logic

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Wondering how your association can stay relevant, effectively connect with younger members, save staff time, increase revenue, and boost retention? Before MTI adopted an online community, it was short on staff, didn’t have an AMS, and its revenue was decreasing. 2600% revenue growth in 14 years. 97% member retention rate.

Revenue 207

Revenue Member Experience Tools Technology 207

Spark Consulting

DECEMBER 4, 2020

As hard as this is to hear, given what’s happened in associations this year (canceled meetings, revenue down, staff layoffs), it’s unlikely we’ve seen the bottom yet, and it’s likely we won’t see it for another 12-18 months. Don’t assume you know, and don’t assume your board members’ experiences are typical of your entire membership base.

Revenue 221

Revenue Committee Maine Conference 221

Reid All About it

MARCH 24, 2023

Non-dues revenue. A survey conducted by the Professionals for Association Revenue (PAR) revealed that 86% of associations said their business development strategy is underperforming or non-existent. PAR explains why a business development strategy is vital to association revenue health. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. . –

Revenue 227

Revenue Chicago Leadership Education 227

Reid All About it

APRIL 2, 2021

The greater the participation, the richer the data available to you on industry trends regarding workforce models, compensation, and security, so please participate. Association member communications. Non-Dues Revenue, Partnerships & Sponsorships: What’s Working & What’s Not. Educational coaches. Tue 4/6 at 1 p.m. –

Revenue 335

Revenue Conference Industry Strategy 335

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope. Unlike social media, a mobile app serves as a centralized communication channel for your members. More info/register. s DE&I committee.

Certificate 281

Certificate Price Tools Technology 281

Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 9/6 at 11 a.m. Brace Yourself for 2024 No one knows what 2024 will bring to the events industry. Hear insights into what shifts have emerged in member value, how to close the gap between members’ and pros’ sentiments, and how member engagement is vital to the member experience.

Revenue 227

Revenue Survey Education Strategy 227

Reid All About it

JUNE 30, 2023

Non-dues revenue partners. The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry. Discover What Your Members Truly Value Get ready for an insightful journey into the world of ‘Belonging’ with bestselling author David Allison. . – More info/register.

Chicago 205

Chicago Newsletter Revenue Education 205

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 25, 2023

Our Nimble AMS team loved connecting with so many association professionals and gaining valuable industry insights from the ASAE 2023 sessions. For example, perhaps your goal is to improve your member experience by offering valuable membership benefits. Utilize Nimble AMS Predications to decrease workload and increase revenue.

Atlanta 130

Atlanta Team Member Engagement Tips 130

Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

Xperience 2022, a virtual event spanning March 21-23, showcased special guests, key industry trends, inspiring stories, networking opportunities, and the latest in product innovation. The event’s theme was discovering the “next normal” for our industry, organizations, and people. . Best practices for Nimble AMS administrators.

Software 125

Software Missouri Revenue Innovation 125

Reid All About it

APRIL 1, 2022

WBT Systems explains how to welcome career changers entering your industry by helping them with career guidance, skills development, and network building. Rob’s been on the association and industry partner sides of our community, so he has an interesting perspective on the AMS landscape. More info/register. Host: Sidecar.

Revenue 195

Revenue Technology Education Video 195

Reid All About it

MAY 14, 2021

ExpoChat is a Twitter-based conversation on topics related to the trade show industry. For the travel industry to safely recover, digital Covid passports that store test results and/or vaccination status will be required, Such technology is also key to restoring confidence in meetings and events. Wed 5/19 at 2 p.m. – 1 CMP credit.

St. Louis 341

St. Louis Technology Strategy Conference 341

Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Remember, investing in new technology not only brings benefits to your organizational operations , but it improves the member experience. According to the Community Brands Study, there’s a direct correlation between innovative technology and member satisfaction.

Software 123

Software LMS Learning Management System Missouri 123

MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

A medical association is focused on furthering and protecting the interests of its members, like helping them with career growth and keeping them up-to-date with industry trends. Their role is inclusive of licensing, ethics, regulations, conferences, industry standards, and advocacy.

Association Software 52

Association Software Software Organization Certificate 52

Associations Now

MARCH 16, 2016

Businesses that deliver a cluttered customer experience have likely fallen victim to short-sighted temptations. Associations can avoid the same fate by fending off the forces that put other goals ahead of member needs. Associations have their own demons that lead them astray from what’s best for the member experience.

Member Experience 40

Member Experience Revenue Certificate Committee 40

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Benefits like training, certifications and credentials, fueling industry growth, advocacy, and help with career advancement are all up significantly from last year. When it comes to using an online community, 51% of members prefer to connect on their association’s online community versus 43% who engage on LinkedIn, and 32% who use Facebook.

Tips 110

Tips Certificate millennials Education 110

Reid All About it

JUNE 16, 2023

I’d bet every industry has seen a growing number of podcasts like ours has, maybe even the industry your association serves. PCMA is partnering with Gevme on the AI-based Project Spark for the events industry , which is free now, but I can see revenue potential. No organization, regardless of size or industry, is immune.

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Project Tools Revenue Metro 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 25, 2022

Check out the new page on my site, Association Brain Food Resources , dedicated to feeding your brain with information from our industry partners about association technology, membership, data management, cybersecurity, non-dues revenue, and more. How to Repurpose Event Content to Build Communities, Generate Leads and Enhance Revenue.

Revenue 195

Revenue Content Virginia Technology 195

Reid All About it

JUNE 9, 2023

Raymond Carver, “Rain” Non-dues revenue. But We Want Your Sponsorship How can an association build non-dues revenue and member engagement all at once? The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry. Put myself entirely in the keep of this rainy morning.

Revenue 205

Revenue Content Chicago Leadership 205

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Industries everywhere have begun to adopt subscription models. Day-to-day consumer and technology experiences play an important role in your members expectations.?Your Your members now expect the same convenience of a personalized, digital experience with your association that they’re seeing in other areas of their lives. ?

Member Experience 78

Member Experience Revenue Survey Technology 78

Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

. – 15 Ways To Take Your Email Newsletter To The Next Level: Marketing Artificial Intelligence in Action Learn how to use email newsletter marketing to engage your members about current topics and industry trends. More info/register (PAR members only). Host: Professionals for Association Revenue Wed 7/12 at 1 p.m.

Tools 195

Tools Education Newsletter Chicago 195

Reid All About it

AUGUST 6, 2021

Does your association have a plan for keeping close ties with members who are in transition? How do you plan to engage more seasoned professionals who are entering your industry? Looking back from the last day of the decade: a thought experiment for association decision-makers. Personalizing the Member Experience.

Revenue 195

Revenue Certificate Oklahoma City Strategy 195

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Watkins, CAE, Senior Vice President, Member & Component Services, American Institute of Architects Benita Queen-Stocks (moderator), Director of Membership and Programs, Northern Virginia chapter, National Association for Industrial and Office Parks *All events are online at Eastern Standard Time unless otherwise noted.

Arlington 266

Arlington Technology Strategy Los Angeles 266

Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Automate member services with chatbots to guarantee help is always one click away. . Nimble AMS delivers a highly personalized member experience with the power of AI and predictive analytics, configurable reports and dashboards, and easy integration with career center resources and learning management software (LMS).

Innovation 130

Innovation Technology How To Recruiting 130

Smooth The Path

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Perhaps they can’t afford to turn their revenue center into a cost center. Associations are the community driver for many industries, professions, and fields. Improve the member experience with curated networking. Many associations are pivoting their in-person conferences to virtual conferences. Many, but not all.

Conference 148

Conference Cost Revenue Member Experience 148

Aptify

APRIL 15, 2024

Member Engagement: Enhance the member experience with personalized communication tools, self-service portals, and mobile access. Our team has extensive experience working with Australian associations, providing tailored solutions that adhere to local regulations and industry best practices.

Software 82

Software Membership Management Class Team 82

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

To help associations increase sponsorship revenue, the Partnership Professionals Network and Dynamic Benchmarking are conducting a survey of association sponsors to find out: Why companies sponsor associations. Data Analytics and Member Engagement Scoring. Increasing Sponsorship Revenue During Uncertain Times. Sponsor survey.

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

How to Personalize and Automate your Member Experience Despite technology that helps associations take some of the labor out of communicating with members, true custom member experiences still tend to require manual effort. Over the last 10 years the industry has seem the rise of platform-based systems.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

Reid All About it

MAY 10, 2019

He writes about a functional requirement that associations often overlook during association management system (AMS) selection: user experience. Some associations are experimenting with a membership model that includes free online education. Hear about industry trends and fresh ideas to inform your sponsorship strategy.

DC 170

DC FAQ Member Experience Project 170

Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2021

Association industry research from Community Brands shows that organizations of all sizes say that membership dues typically provide 45 percent of revenue for their organization. Members have different needs depending on their career stage and each stage of their experience with your organization (from joining to renewal).

Member Experience 101

Member Experience Tips Recruiting Recruitment 101