Associations Now

JULY 19, 2023

It’s also a good idea to help the board recognize that, when it comes to innovation, not everything you test will launch or go to market. Use terminology like that with the board so the board understands the reasons behind your proposals.” Having that terminology and approach can be really helpful.”

Innovation 98

Innovation Proposal Project Strategy 98

Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Simply draft a proposal describing you’re recommended course of action and be sure to include your proposed fees. I had this happen to me many years ago – not in a proposal, but in an “exploratory meeting” where I naively gave away the store. They’d already gotten at least two proposals.

Proposal 100

Proposal Case Study Project Education 100

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Depending on the committee’s findings, the report may request funds for a list of proposed activities. . A board report also works to outline potential risks for board members, sometimes creating a full risk assessment for review or opting to put a committee in charge and letting the board vote on proposed actions.

Software 127

Software Association Management Proposal Committee 127

Reid All About it

APRIL 12, 2024

SMS marketing. Text Request explains how to create an SMS (text) strategy that aligns with your association’s marketing strategy. They also offer advice on building your subscriber list, sending effective SMS marketing campaigns and staying in compliance with regulations. by Tony Rossell, Marketing General Inc.

Revenue 256

Revenue Strategy Price Newsletter 256

Association Success

OCTOBER 8, 2020

From new technologies to social movements, associations face the monumental challenge of improving their processes to keep pace with the times. . Although change is constant, continuous process improvement is no small feat. These processes are important, and part of why many associations have existed for more than a century. .

How To 148

How To Proposal Analysis Email Marketing 148

WBT Systems

MARCH 13, 2018

With more than 700 learning platforms on the market, how do you narrow the field down to the best learning management systems (LMS) for your association’s needs? With their proven processes, you’ll save time during selection and implementation so your programs will be up and running more quickly. Consultants are business analysts.

LMS 166

LMS Learning Management System Proposal Blended Learning 166

WBT Systems

JUNE 19, 2018

The request for proposal you send to learning management system (LMS) providers is only as good as the process you use to develop your LMS requirements. If you don’t accurately and completely identify and prioritize your real needs during that process, your new LMS will fall short of expectations.

LMS 166

LMS How To Learning Management System System 166

Spark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Clients aren’t the only ones who could use some advice to make the Request for Proposal (RFP) process go more smoothly. The client is probably not going to discount your proposal because of one or two typos. Have her give all your proposals a once over before they go out the door. The RFP process is kind of like dating.

Proposal 150

Proposal Discount Process Price 150

WBT Systems

JUNE 26, 2018

Ask around for request for proposal (RFP) samples and send one of them to a dozen LMS vendors? You know the answer already if you read last week’s post : an LMS RFP is not the first step of the selection process, it’s the result of the first step. But you can use their RFP to prompt discussion topics during the requirements process.

LMS 155

LMS How To Sample Proposal 155

NXUnite

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Fundraiser Peer-to-peer fundraising is a fun and engaging way to get your supporters directly involved in the fundraising process. For instance, you might promote their company in your marketing materials to help expand their reach in exchange for financial support. Let’s dive in!

Social Media 130

Social Media Proposal Newsletter Process 130

Spark Consulting

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Calling all marketing, membership, and communications professionals! I’m currently a member of ASAE’s Marketing Section Council. One of our tasks is to help with the proposal process for the 2014 Marketing, Membership, and Communications Conference. What do you want to learn?

Proposal 150

Proposal Communications Conference Marketing 150

SCD Group

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Want great proposals? The other day I received a request from an association seeking qualified contractors for a marketing project. I’ve been on both sides of the “RFP” process: seeking contractors via RFPs and building proposals responding to RFPs. Bottom line: issuing great requests results getting great proposals.

Proposal 40

Proposal Review Project Marketing 40

Reid All About it

DECEMBER 17, 2021

501Works, in partnership with Branching Knowledge, is inviting association staff, vendors and consultants to participate in a survey whose purpose is to improve this industry’s friction-ridden and fractured process for selecting, implementing and using AMS/CRM solutions. How to improve your content marketing SEO. 1 CAE credit.

Proposal 195

Proposal Project Austin Certificate 195

Reid All About it

AUGUST 18, 2023

Charles Darwin was a geologist when he proposed the theory of evolution. Marketing Artificial Intelligence in Action Gain an overview of the current marketing artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. And it was an astronomer who finally explained what happened to the dinosaurs. Daughtry, M.Ed., 1 CAE credit. . 1 CAE credit.

Certificate 195

Certificate Education Revenue Marketing 195

NXUnite

APRIL 2, 2024

Cause Marketing When a company donates a percentage of its sales, it’s known as cause marketing. Market Expansion When a company donates to your nonprofit, it can connect with your donors, volunteers, and other corporate sponsors. That means it can introduce its brand to new markets and demographics.

Resources 130

Resources Examples Products Guidelines 130

Delcor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

To a large extent, your fate will be determined by how well you handle one critical part of the project process: requirements analysis (RA). Using their deep knowledge of the association technology market, they know how to help associations leverage technology. Good RA takes the mystery out of the matchmaking process.

Analysis 52

Analysis Technology Project Proposal 52

Associations Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Most associations generate content and select speakers through a call for proposals. Is it the best way to find the most knowledgeable and diverse speakers, or should the process be eliminated—or at least rethought? ?Tis One part of NASSP’s overhaul was to eliminate the traditional call for proposals.

Proposal 40

Proposal Process Content Report 40

Reid All About it

MARCH 8, 2024

Education program marketing. This time, they suggest eight marketing principles you should revisit or explore, most of them based on behavioral science. Event marketing. Your marketing plan has to work extra hard to convince your audience to make the trip. Humans… so persuadable! Mentoring programs. More info/register.

Social Media 250

Social Media DC Strategy Education 250

Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Next gen marketing. Have a proposal due, but no new ideas? Host: EventMobi Speakers: Alistair Fernandes, Event Tech Manager, EventMobi Thorben Grosser, VP of Product Marketing, EventMobi Rheanna Spence, Sales & Marketing Manager, The Meetings Space Bob Vaez, CEO & Founder, EventMobi Wed 11/29 at 12 p.m. –

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Arlington Los Angeles Atlanta Technology 261

Reid All About it

JUNE 7, 2019

Moonshots might seem unrealistic when first proposed, but that didn’t stop Henry Ford or the Wright brothers. The Road to Member Engagement Is Paved with Personalized Marketing. Megan Lopez, senior marketing manager at Personify. Presenter: Mark Bornstein, VP of Content Marketing, ON24. Tue 6/11 at 2 p.m. – 1 CAE credit.

Proposal 170

Proposal eBook Maine Tips 170

Nexus Marketing

MARCH 7, 2024

At Nexus Marketing, we help clients develop a strong technical SEO foundation to support the success of our on-page and off-site SEO strategies. For websites that have multiple subdomains, we’ll limit the scope of the crawl to your marketing site where our SEO work is focused. What parts of the website are you crawling?

FAQ 52

FAQ Project Proposal Content 52

YourMembership

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Widen your AMC’s business development process. Many AMCs are fairly passive in terms of business development, waiting for requests for proposal (RFP) to enter our email boxes via the strong AMCI system, allied societies and other sources in local markets. Clearly, the win number is important. Demystify the business model.

Proposal 150

Proposal Team Leadership Industry 150

MemberClicks

JANUARY 9, 2024

Keep in mind that you probably don’t want to exceed three, otherwise there may be too many cooks in the kitchen that could unnecessarily complicate the process or slow things down. What does the renewal process look like? An outlined process for ending a membership The benefits and services that members get exclusive access to d.

How To 52

How To Proposal Review Guidelines 52

Associations Now

APRIL 25, 2014

Testing the Waters The FDA’s e-cigarette proposal almost got an early showing thanks to the Tobacco Vapor Electronic Cigarette Association. But this week, the Food and Drug Administration released a proposal that aims to change that. Paperwork challenges: Not every e-cigarette group was so bullish on the regulations.

Proposal 40

Proposal Products Industry Process 40

Optimist Consulting

MAY 22, 2014

I know from working with my clients on membership change projects that there are two essential elements to any change process that affect members: Ensuring you use a long-term communications campaign that is consistent. Taking your members along with you. It was multichannel – generally you cannot just communicate a change message once.

Project 100

Project Marketing Committee Proposal 100

GrowthZone

MAY 2, 2023

Today’s top-performing associations need effective tools to drive sales, streamline the billing process, and save money. AUTOMATE BILLING Process one-time and recurring payments with integrated payments and credit card processing. However, each solution on the market is unique. COSTS A written cost proposal is a must.

Tools 78

Tools Revenue Software FAQ 78

Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

Provide training opportunities for employees and review your taxonomy from time to time to update any new processes. Solution : Restart your data governance efforts by ensuring you include the 5 Ps: people, process, priorities, policy, and plan. Unsure where to even begin?

Team 319

Team Report Course Proposal 319

Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

The Big Board (Pinterest, that is) of marketing infographics , from Constant Contact. But have you thought about that in the context of investments in process improvement and new technology ? Is it time to dump the conference call for proposals ? A bias towards action may not always be a good thing.

Social Media 150

Social Media Proposal Review Innovation 150

Reid All About it

MARCH 10, 2023

WBT Systems explains how you can use ChatGPT to manage and market your association’s education programs. They explain how podcasts can benefit associations and their audiences, provide tips for starting an association podcast , and describe the planning process and issues to consider before you decide to move forward.

Committee 195

Committee Education Software Technology 195

Association Success

MARCH 22, 2018

This is a trendy topic these days because these technologies are increasingly accessible in the market. Education, food, medical, corporate, government, and non-profit organizations have been using VR for everything from training and project proposals to awareness and promotional content. Virtual Reality. Gyroscope Sensor. Depth-Based.

Technology 66

Technology Marketing Library Cost 66

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

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. Marketing education. They explain why senior execs are ruining your marketing plans and what you can do about it. Sponsorship sales. He describes his S.C.O.R.E

Revenue 195

Revenue Survey Leadership Education 195

Associations Now

APRIL 2, 2023

Associations face an increasingly competitive market for members, attendees, and education. To do that, the authors propose a process it summarizes as VECTOR—that is, vision, employees, culture, technology, organization, and routines. Experts recommend finding a “superpower”—and building a culture that supports it.

Proposal 108

Proposal Course Education Innovation 108

Membership Marketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

Almost any person involved in sales will tell you that the concept of Account Based Marketing (ABM) has been around for a long time. However, of late, the term has come into prominence as organizations move from a stand-alone sales philosophy to building a strategy around the integration of sales and marketing efforts.

Marketing 40

Marketing Recruiting Recruitment Proposal 40

Reid All About it

MARCH 4, 2022

He’s not just tearing things apart; he also suggests how to improve the hiring process. How to Write an RFP (Request for Proposal) for Merchant Services: Improving Your Business Process and Net Income. We will demystify the credit card processing flow, players, terminology, and musts to consider. and “Seriously!”

Class 195

Class Certificate Content Committee 195

Membersuite

JULY 16, 2021

They help you make the best decisions about strategy, programs, events, content, benefits, marketing, and more. Does its proposed use align with the association’s goals and strategy? Come up with a process to collect the data you need. Guide staff through the process of pulling reports or creating a dashboard.

Report 175

Report How To Committee System 175

Spark Consulting

JULY 15, 2014

It needs a clearly defined process. A marketing staffer may have a brilliant idea, but that doesn’t necessarily mean she has the financial know-how to put together a business plan to show how it might work. Does your association have a program to encourage staff to propose new ideas, and how do you make it work?

Proposal 150

Proposal Innovation Leadership DC 150

Reid All About it

APRIL 16, 2021

When AI is part of a well-formed marketing strategy, the rewards of effective personalization can be considerable. Keep it Agile: Community Management Processes. Presenter: Alex Mastrianni, senior manager of product marketing, Higher Logic. Presenter: Alyssa Peltier, senior manager, industry solutions, event marketing, Cvent.

Revenue 363

Revenue Strategy Team Content 363