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11 Questions to Ask During Reference Checks on an Association Technology Vendor

Delcor

Part of this due diligence process involves checking the references provided by the vendor. 11 questions to ask during an association technology vendor reference check. #1: Learn what advantages the vendor brought to the table and why they were chosen over the other vendors the reference evaluated during their selection process. #3:

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Acoustics Group Project Looks to Improve Sound-Related Wikipedia Pages

Associations Now

To ensure people find the correct answers there, the Acoustical Society of America is helping launch a wiki-editing project. Applying a similar principle, the Acoustical Society of America is undertaking a new project—updating Wikipedia pages on sound and acoustics—because that’s where the public is searching for answers. “For

Project 98
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Top Ten Data Challenges (And Solutions) for Associations

Association Analytics

You turn to them for help because you know something is amiss, but you might not know where to start or have a frame of reference for how to come up with a solution. Provide context you can refer back to. For example, include any details on how that KPI may impact other projects or results. Probably not, right? credits offered).

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Association Brain Food: 8.25.23

Reid All About it

He’s referring to “spellbooks” full of generative AI prompts that encode human expertise and unlock AI’s positive potential. Starkweather Association Services explains how to prepare your team for any project involving change , which is most projects these days. What is this witchcraft he speaks of? Change readiness.

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National Governors Association Launches “Disagree Better” Initiative

Associations Now

The NGA initiative is based on the understanding that a majority of Americans, often referred to as the “exhausted majority,” desire a more positive and optimistic approach to dealing with differences. The Disagree Better initiative aims to highlight existing solutions that various groups around the country are already implementing.

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Smart Social Media Strategies for Conferences

Associations Now

The Project Management Institute developed a successful social media campaign for its recent conference by giving creative freedom to staff, embracing an informal approach, and providing opportunities for members to participate. That content did well because we featured real project managers from our community.

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The IT Checklist for Evaluating Membership Management Software

Aptify

Talk to references. A critical part of the due diligence process is talking to client references, clients the vendor lists as references as well as clients they don’t list. Use the same list of questions for every vendor reference so that you can compare “apples to apples.” Did your project stay on budget and on schedule?