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Announcing an Entirely New Methodology for Member Research

Smooth The Path

Do staff regularly conduct member research? Are listening tours, welcome calls, or member interviews on your list of to-dos? When testing new benefits, do you ask for member feedback? But member insights are hard to come by. You still need strategic member insights, but your members are too busy to participate.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 7.9.21

Reid All About it

The only thing missing from my recipe is waxed beans because I’ve never seen them at the store or farmers market. Fri 7/9 at 12 p.m.* – Strategy First, Software Next. To explore this question, we are kicking off a three-part series—the first will be “Strategy First, Software Next.” Subscribe to Blog via Email.

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Understand the Three Professional Stages to Improve Association Value

Smooth The Path

The results of years of member research show that high-performing professionals tend to move through three stages during their career. Stage Two: Team Success. After professionals achieve personal success, they start focusing on team success. Even individual contributors focus on team success.

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Strengthening Member Engagement: Tips From an HR Consultant

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Whether more engaging alternatives are popping up or you’ve simply run out of fresh ideas, it’s worth it to explore how you can strengthen your association member engagement strategy. The same best practices used to engage staff internally can and should teach you a thing or two about boosting external engagement with your members.

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2023 CSAE Town Hall – Updates on CSAE’s Activities and the Year Ahead

CSAE

Key highlights from the Town Hall are below: Members were reminded of CSAE’s strategic priorities: to be the champion for associations, to be the centre of excellence for the association sector and to be a model for continuous improvement in association management. To get a healthy ratio, CSAE first marketed the event to executive members.

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Is it Day 1 or Day 2 for Associations?

Smooth The Path

We can change the organization’s strategy. We can develop offerings members love. We can attract high-quality members with our improved marketing. Let us say we know the answers to these questions. Now we can act on that information. But, we can only do this with high-velocity decision making.

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AMS Platforms: A Comprehensive Guide for Associations

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From providing membership programs to offering educational courses to hosting unforgettable events, your team works hard to bring people together over a common cause— whether they are colleagues in a particular field or volunteers working together to achieve a shared goal. What is an AMS platform? Data-driven decisions.