Wild Apricot
AUGUST 13, 2024
Explore the pros and cons of dues versus donations for nonprofits. Learn how each approach impacts fundraising, membership engagement and organizational stability. You'll be able to decide which model best suits your nonprofit's needs and goals.
Reid All About it
OCTOBER 11, 2024
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Hurricane Helene. Less than 1% of households in the hardest-hit mountain counties of North Carolina are protected by the National Flood Insurance Program. People have lost their homes, perhaps their businesses or jobs, and all their worldly goods. I can’t even fathom the loss of lives—we haven’t yet heard the worst of it.
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Association Analytics
JANUARY 29, 2024
Unless you’re a data analyst or love numbers, predictive analytics are probably two words that scare you. They’re new, unfamiliar, and sound like math. In reality, you don’t have to love math to leverage predictive analytics – it does the hard part for you! Can you imagine having a crystal ball foresee which members will renew and which ones need extra attention?
WBT Systems
MARCH 25, 2024
What goals and concerns are your association peers prioritizing? How does your association’s performance across a range of member engagement metrics compare with theirs?
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EventMobi: Association Events
AUGUST 8, 2024
Chapters are a fundamental element of running an association. They are the grassroots—where the goals of collaboration and engagement are turned into action. They’re often built around specific locations or causes, with a narrower focus than you might get at an annual meeting. Some chapter members may actually work together; others just share a community.
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GrowthZone
JULY 18, 2024
We are excited to share the announcement of Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives (ACCE)’s 2024 Chamber of the Year winners. The winners were announced on Wednesday, July 17, during the awards show at ACCE’s Annual Convention in Dallas. GrowthZone is proud to have been there to be one of the first to congratulate the winners as the official 2024 Chamber of the Year sponsor.
Association Adviser
MARCH 13, 2024
In the ever-evolving landscape of modern employment, workforce development stands as a cornerstone for economic growth and individual prosperity. At the heart of this development lie associations, playing a pivotal role in shaping and advancing the skills, knowledge, and networks crucial for a thriving workforce.
Nimble AMS
MARCH 24, 2024
“Best practice is our only product practice.” Not only is the saying one of our core product principles at Nimble AMS, but it’s also the guiding light for our product release methodology. For more than a decade , (or 37 major releases at the exact time of this blog), the Nimble AMS product team has mirrored Salesforce’s ideal product upgrade model. For organizations using Nimble AMS, this means they are receiving product innovation throughout the year on a similar schedule to what they receive f
Aptify
AUGUST 20, 2024
As Xperience 2024 approaches, the excitement is building for what promises to be an extraordinary event filled with innovation, learning, and inspiration. A key highlight of the conference is the annual Aptify User Community Innovation Awards, where we celebrate the creative solutions and impactful projects that have made a significant difference within the Aptify community over the past year.
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Unlock the secrets to building strong communities and sustaining growth with GrowthZone’s “5 Pillars of Community” ebook. In today's digital era, fostering a sense of belonging is more important than ever. GrowthZone’s informative ebook will help you transform your association’s community and discover new opportunities for growth. Explore the importance of personal and virtual communities, the ACHIEVE Model for success, and the key pillars including Direction, Shared Responsibility, Personal Val
AMR Management Services
OCTOBER 21, 2024
A professional association hosting their Annual Meeting in the spring faced a unique challenge when their event dates coincided with Passover. The association aimed to ensure that Jewish attendees could participate fully in the meeting with appropriate accommodations by planning a Seder dinner with the assistance of Jewish volunteers. Challenge Despite careful planning to avoid… The post Accommodating Attendees During Passover first appeared on AMR Management Services.
Wild Apricot
JULY 31, 2024
Gathering member feedback and taking action on the results is a foolproof way to increase member retention. This guide will show you exactly how to go about collecting feedback from your members.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… On my calendar. Join me at the virtual.orgCommunity Solutions Day on Wednesday, September 18. I’m looking forward to hearing association success stories about automation, website redesign, data analytics, AI, content personalization, and more. Product ideas. James Young at Product Community shares ten revenue-generating product ideas.
Association Alert
MARCH 4, 2024
If you are reading this article, odds are that you have heard of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). Odds also are that this is the first you have heard that a Federal Court in the Northern District of Alabama has ruled it to be unconstitutional because the CTA “ cannot be justified as an exercise of Congress’ enumerated powers.” National Small Business United v.
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The annual Cognition virtual conference is back on October 16, and this year it’s FREE! You’ll enjoy: Inspiring Keynotes from top learning industry leaders, providing fresh perspectives to help you outperform the competition. Hands-on, Skill-Building Sessions to elevate your growth, retention, and product adoption strategies. Exclusive First Look at the latest innovations from Thought Industries, empowering you with tools to grow faster.
WBT Systems
APRIL 8, 2024
Even when people pay for online education programs—and especially when they don’t—they still sometimes let themselves get distracted.
EventMobi: Association Events
JULY 25, 2024
Whether located around your annual meeting or as a standalone event, workshops can be an effective way to supercharge engagement. And right now, solid engagement is something that associations could use a bit more of. According to the 2024 edition of MCI’s Association Engagement Index , two-thirds of association members regularly access the content organizations produce.
NetForum
APRIL 24, 2024
Our NetForum team will be presenting at ASAE AMS Demo Days and are excited to connect with you virtually. Read our blog for more reasons on why you won’t want to miss the 2024 ASAE AMS Demo Days. ASAE Demo Days: see how you can take your association to the next level with NetForum appeared first on NetForum Association Management Software.
Associations Now
AUGUST 24, 2024
CrowdStrike’s president accepting an award for his company’s “epic fail” was good PR. The tricky part: Talking with teams about what didn’t work. If somebody gave you an award for your biggest failure, would you go to the ceremony to accept? What would you do with the trophy? At a cybersecurity conference in Las Vegas earlier this month, CrowdStrike President Michael Sentonas took the stage to accept the “Most Epic Fail” award on behalf of his company.
Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg
Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.
Association Adviser
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
For association professionals, LinkedIn isn’t just another social media platform—it’s a powerhouse for networking, influence, and growth. If you’re not harnessing the full potential of LinkedIn, you’re missing out on key opportunities to amplify your association’s voice, engage with your community, and lead your industry.
Nimble AMS
OCTOBER 16, 2024
The chill of winter is in the air, and Salesforce has rolled out an exciting lineup with the Winter ’25 product release. Don’t miss out on the latest innovations and enhancements! Check out our blog for the top four Salesforce Winter ‘25 product updates and learn how your organization can take advantage of these powerful new features. 4 Salesforce Winter ‘25 product release highlights Are you looking to enhance your association’s productivity and simplify your processes?
Aptify
JUNE 25, 2024
How can you continue to attract new members to your organization? Here are 10 proven, yet often overlooked , approaches to increase membershi p. For large associations and labor unions, membership recruitment is a never-ending project. Just think: Every year, members leave your organization – they retire, change jobs or professions, go out of business, lose their professional development budget, or just leave for unknown reasons.
AMR Management Services
AUGUST 21, 2024
As association professionals, we have a responsibility to create inclusive and accessible experiences for all attendees. By taking a few steps, we can ensure that everyone feels welcome and can fully participate in our events. While this is by no means an exhaustive list, below are some practical tips to make your next event more… The post 6 Strategies to Enhance Accessibility at Association Events first appeared on AMR Management Services.
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Wild Apricot
JUNE 20, 2024
Digital marketing if key for your nonprofit to get others to hear about your mission and goals. In this guide you'll learn everything A-Z about nonprofit digital marketing strategies and how to build your own.
Reid All About it
OCTOBER 4, 2024
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… “ As long as autumn lasts, I won’t have enough hands, canvas or colors to paint the beautiful things that I see.” ~Vincent van Gogh Generations. It’s time to ditch tired generational stereotypes , says Jennifer N. Dienst at PCMA Convene. Generational labels lead to negative outcomes.
AssociationChat
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Food justice and board governance…just two of the big topics covered in this week’s top pods! It’s that time of the week again, association pros! We’ve rounded up 7 must-listen podcasts that dive into everything from controversial conversations to innovative member engagement strategies. Whether you’re looking to stay ahead of the curve on AI, get insights into food justice, or better understand board governance, this playlist is packed with actionable takeaways for anyone in the ass
WBT Systems
JANUARY 1, 2024
Just listen to what we say and you’ll be okay.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
EventMobi: Association Events
MAY 1, 2024
Selecting the best event technology for your association is crucial for creating engaging events and meetings for your members. But with so many different vendors on the market, trying to make sense of all your options is often overwhelming. That’s why asking the right questions upfront is essential to finding a provider that aligns with the goals and objectives of your events program.
NetForum
AUGUST 1, 2024
Future-proofing your association is about being well prepared to meet unexpected challenges. Here are five great ways to get your association ready for whatever comes next. 5 smart ways to future-proof your association appeared first on NetForum Association Management Software.
Associations Now
JULY 5, 2024
Despite plenty of uncertainty, a new survey says trade-group execs remain positive, thanks to efforts to move beyond advocacy. These might be complicated times domestically and globally, but trade associations feel like they’re well-equipped to handle them. The 2024 Trade Association Executive Survey, released last month and produced by Potomac Core Association Consulting with Edge Research and Vetted Solutions, found that a majority of trade-association CEOs (57 percent) rate their organization
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