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APRIL 19, 2024

In Nimble AMS’ AI success kit, you get four resources: two 30-minute webinar recordings about AI for associations and two white papers, one an introduction to AI for associations and one on developing an AI strategy. The secret might lie with those who have already been part of your journey—your lapsed members. Congratulations, Dean!

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The Nimble AMS team had a fantastic time at the 2023 Salesforce World Tour in Chicago and New York City! Strategies to use data to prepare your organization for AI The AI revolution is touching everything, nonprofit and member-based organizations included. Did you miss Salesforce World Tour? Watch now.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Maybe your association is experiencing challenges, so you’re searching for strategies to empower your staff and enhance the member experience. Regardless of your large association’s situation, the Nimble AMS team is here to offer tips to measure your success and meet your future goals!

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The resulting data will help associations understand the professional development landscape, plan learning strategy, and budget for learning programs. Content strategy. Tim Stoddart at Copyblogger shares five strategies for creating cornerstone (or pillar) content that readers and Google will love. AMS/CRM selection survey.

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MemberClicks

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Did you know that professionals in smaller organizations particularly identify member engagement, along with time and financial constraints, as their biggest challenges. This shows the urgent need for effective engagement strategies in today’s competitive landscape. Let’s dive in and discover how you can transform your community!

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Wes Kao shares solid advice for onboarding yourself when you join a new team. Developing a Business Mindset for Nonprofits To increase your organization’s impact and further your mission, it might be time to adopt outside-the-box thinking and develop new strategies to catapult you forward. Member Engagement is an Art and a Science.

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 28, 2023

To guarantee your association thrives, you need to invest in the right technology for your staff and members. But how can you ensure your organization chooses the right association management software (AMS) to enhance your staff and member experience? Offer a seat on your team. Partner with your vendor.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Content Marketing Institute shares highlights from their conference, Content Marketing World , including a quote from their chief strategy advisor Robert Rose: “Content marketing is what marketing is becoming. It is no longer a weird experiment in some back room with a tiger team.” More info/register. Fri 10/6 at 12:30 p.m.

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Reid All About it

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

They describe nine strategies for marketing membership to Gen Z. Your AMS should be the utility player on your membership team. At Naylor’s Association Adviser, Cathi Hight raises good points about member engagement and explains how to use surveys and focus groups to understand what member segments value.

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Association Freak

MARCH 1, 2024

Here are some of the transformative strategies and innovations we see shaping the future of associations. As associations navigate through the aftermath of global challenges and the ever-changing expectations of their members, finding innovative ways to enhance financial stability and membership value is paramount.

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Association Freak

MARCH 2, 2024

Here are some of the transformative strategies and innovations we see shaping the future of associations. This reevaluation is leading to innovative membership options such as all-inclusive memberships, credit-based “gift card” memberships, and practice memberships, each designed to cater to diverse member needs and preferences.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Nonprofit Management Series: Lesson from Organizational Strategies for Personal Growth Nonprofits and trade groups develop strategies to manage transition, solicit feedback from their community or members, and reassess priorities in response to outside trends. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

GrowthZone shares strategies for selling your board (or boss) on the need for a new AMS. At Associations Now, Hannah Carvalho describes how a chapter of the American College of Physicians helped student members launch and run a podcast. Using data-driven insights and AI can help you be invaluable to your members. . –

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Judges get an inside look at some of the most innovative and outstanding marketing, membership and communication projects and programs in the association profession. The deadline for ASAE members to apply for a judge spot is February 9, 2021. Content/education strategy. From Systems of Record to Systems of Action. 1 CAE credit.

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

With proper practice, your organization can leverage your virtual community to drive engagement, boost retention, and attract new members. . Keep reading for three key tips to improve the member experience with your online community platform. How to drive member engagement and loyalty through your online community.

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Fri 12/1 at 4 p.m.* – Association Discussion: The Future of Components Has your association’s component relations strategy evolved since the pandemic? Do you need to reimagine how to partner with your association’s chapters and member/special interest groups? I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric.

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Reid All About it

JUNE 23, 2023

WBT Systems goes over some ChatGPT basics, brings up some concerns—like why you shouldn’t rely upon it to do all your work, and explains how association professionals, including education teams, are using ChatGPT to save time and jump-start the creative process. Renew: Is Your Member Renewal Journey Magical or Miserable? Our AI future.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In late October, the Nimble AMS team attended CSAE 2022 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. During our time at the conference, we had the pleasure of celebrating the 60 years the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) has been a premier organization dedicated to member-based organizations and association professionals.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 28, 2022

Achurch Consulting describes how to build trust and connections with your team while working remotely. Crafting an event experience. Event Farm describes two different approaches to crafting event experiences that will wow your attendees and help you achieve business outcomes. *All Connecting while working remotely.

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Reid All About it

JANUARY 26, 2024

Please help our community by taking the time to participate or forwarding it to a colleague on your association’s membership team. It’s scary to think what might happen to chapters if they can’t find enough members to lead them. Volunteer burnout. 1 CAE credit. More info/register. More info/register. 1 CAE credit. More info/register.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

Dean West at Association Laboratory wonders if he’s lazy, stupid or resilient (I’m not saying) and shares lessons about resilience that can guide your association’s strategy decisions. Your AMS should be a utility player on your membership team. Association podcasts. Small staff challenge. Journalism’s decline.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 8, 2023

Read our blog for tips to communicate better with your board, empowering your board members to future-proof your association with a modern AMS. 3 ways to prepare for your next board meeting To ensure your board members focus on the larger picture and embrace your vision for future-proofing the association, follow these helpful strategies: 1.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Every great team needs a playbook—a blueprint that outlines the rules you live by and your strategies for peak performance. To convince you to buy from me, you must believe that I can increase revenue, decrease costs, reduce cycle time, enhance the member experience, and finally, mitigate risk. Association 4.0

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Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

According to Salesforce research, innovation is necessary as member expectations continue to evolve. In the Salesforce State of Marketing report, 84% of marketers surveyed said customer expectations were changing their digital strategies. . But how can your association adapt to changing member expectations? Sales Cloud.

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SBI

JANUARY 16, 2024

Over the past year, SBI Association Management saw several shifts in industry dynamics and member needs in the association world. Several of these changes and innovations will shape association management strategies and services in 2024 and beyond.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

The Nimble AMS team will see you at AMS Fest 2022 on November 16-17 in Washington, DC. We can’t wait to reconnect with members of the association space and show off all Nimble AMS can do for your organization. Reflect on your old software and create a strategy for buying new tech by asking the following questions: .

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 6, 2021

Fri 8/6 at 12 p.m.* – AI Now for Associations: Strategy: Where Do I Start? Learn the practical steps to create a technology strategy that aligns with your association’s mission and goals, and get a roadmap to take immediate action in support of your association. Why Your Association Needs to Embrace a “Digital First” Strategy.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

Fri 7/21 at 1 p.m.* – Cracking the Value Code: Uncovering Strategies for Pricing Your Learning Programs When you start taking a hard look at your learning product landscape, common conundrums around “value” and “pricing” often surface. What is IT’s accountability/role in developing overall strategy for their organization? CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

MARCH 26, 2021

Association innovation. Mary Byers, CAE, CSP, in partnership with Loyalty Research Center, recently released a fascinating environmental scan on association innovation: Association Innovation Scan: The Association Professional’s Guide to Winning with Innovation. Intuitive innovation. That stinks. Wait, what?

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Higher Logic

JUNE 13, 2019

The Community Roundtable annually releases the The State of Community Management Report, and it’s chock-full of timely online community stats to help inform your strategies in the year ahead. In contrast, almost 50% of community members are actively engaged. Innovation (32%). Innovation (32%). Lower support costs (52%).

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

Teri Carden—the mastermind behind AMS Fest before selling it to Association Trends—and her team are known for creating enjoyable educational experiences. How can you begin to think holistically about taking your marketing strategies and focus on one marketplace in which to target your audience? Self-paced online courses.

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MARCH 24, 2023

If your association hasn’t yet tackled this project or you’re open to further tweaking, Impexium describes the elements of an exceptional member onboarding experience. Sponsorship strategy. PAR explains why a business development strategy is vital to association revenue health. Location: Chicago IL. More info/register.

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MAY 14, 2021

The team at Event Farm has been hosting a series of webinars about the safe return to in-person events. Creating a virtual learning experience that can replicate the benefits of in-person instruction will become a more pressing priority for education professionals. Event safety. Quick hits. Sarah Michel, Velvet Chainsaw Consulting ).

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Reid All About it

MAY 5, 2023

Fri 5/5 at 10 a.m.* – Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle On the first Friday of each month, an association leader leads a conversation on an association innovation topic. I’m happy to feature it as long as it’s not too product-centric. 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit. It promotes collaboration and teamwork.

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Higher Logic

MAY 29, 2020

You don't have to be a hypnotist or a master of persuasion to build support for an online community among your association’s board and executive team. How to Align with Your Board and Executive Team's Priorities. Looking to personalize and target your email communications strategy to different member segments?

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JANUARY 21, 2022

The member experience. Too much has changed in our world to keep assuming the member experience you provided pre-pandemic is the experience your members and prospective members want, need, and expect now. MemberSuite suggests how to reevaluate the member experience and apply what you learn.

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MAY 7, 2021

WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. Credentialing on the blockchain. Tue 5/11 at 1 p.m. 1 CAE credit.

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