Nimble AMS

MAY 10, 2022

If you’re looking to make a difference at your association, thought leadership is crucial. A study conducted by Edelman and Linkedin reported 65% of those surveyed said thought leadership content improved their perception of an organization. As an association leader, you already have a platform for industry transformation.

Associations 177

Associations Leadership Content Benefit 177

Nimble AMS

MAY 25, 2022

Like it or not, in our digital-driven world, non-members will evaluate how your association leverages innovative technologies to determine whether your organization is worth joining. Follow these three tips to embrace modern technology and boost membership at your association: . Adopt innovative technology at your association.

Associations 124

Associations Technology Adopt Jordan 124

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 26, 2022

Successful associations prioritize improving the member experience. The Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study reports that 90% of association professionals seek to enhance engagement opportunities for their members. How to improve member engagement scoring at your association.

Associations 124

Associations Ratio Retention Integration 124

Association Analytics

MAY 20, 2024

If you’re like most associations, it’s likely that your member dues have been in decline and that means you’ve got to look at other ways to make up for that difference, Diversifying revenue streams is key to long-term success, but your association doesn’t need to look far for solutions.

Associations 169

Associations Poll Industry Stream 169

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 8, 2022

Does your association have a data governance policy? But according to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , only 39% of association professionals have one! Continue reading to learn how your association can adopt its own data governance policy and become a more data-driven organization.

Policy 112

Policy Government Adopt Associations 112

Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2022

But your association can become innovative and drive superior member value. According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , digital innovation is crucial to the success of your organization. Majorities of association members and professionals agree that organizations must digitally transform to survive.

Associations 112

Associations Adopt United States Survey 112

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Recent association industry research underscores the importance for associations to be digital-ready. . Earlier this year, my colleague wrote an article on this blog about digital transformation and its importance to the future of associations. Here are some key findings and what you can do with them for your organization. .

Associations 78

Associations Digital Studies Virtual 78

Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The 2021 Association Trends Study by Community Brands shows that associations recognize the need to diversify their revenue streams. Association professionals who responded to the study’s survey say they plan to turn to new forms of non-dues revenue more than other means to address any revenue losses from the past year.

Associations 129

Associations Strategy Registration Analytics 129

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Professional societies, trade associations, and nonprofit groups can all use analytics tools to improve their staff operations, reach more members and non-members, and make meaningful progress toward their mission and goals. . Good decisions rarely happen in a vacuum—association leaders drive lasting organizational change.

Analytics 130

Analytics Associations Business Software 130

Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2022

Are you looking for tried and true methods to maximize your association revenue? at your association: . Offer more events to boost association non-dues revenue. Offer more events to boost association non-dues revenue. Consider hosting a non-member party to showcase the value of your association.

Associations 113

Associations Strategy Sponsor Interview 113

Nimble AMS

JUNE 4, 2022

How does your association define its goals? As you seek to reach your organizational goals, it’s crucial to take a step back and consider what drives your association. Here’s how you can use membership aims and innovative technology to successfully surpass your association goals. . What qualities make for the best member?

Associations 116

Associations Goal Technology Measure 116

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study, over half of association professionals say investing in business intelligence and data analytics is a top priority, yet only one-third would rate their organization’s data as excellent or very good. What is the state of your association’s data?

Associations 131

Associations Data Benefit Practice 131

Nimble AMS

JULY 7, 2022

Is it time for your association to invest in new technology? Maybe your current association management software is starting to cost you in complex customizations and product upgrades. Here’s how you can be sure: Five tips to try if you think your association needs a tech assessment. Begin research. Begin research. Survey staff.

Associations 105

Associations Technology Software Survey 105

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 13, 2023

But now between alarming data silos, slow staff processes, and concerning member pain points, it seems like your association management software (AMS) is no longer doing its job. If you believe it’s time for your association to update its software solution, here’s how to get started: . S igns it’s time for a new AMS. Data silos.

Associations 87

Associations Software Tech Retention 87

Bloomerang

JANUARY 7, 2022

A Guide to Donor Retention. What is Donor Retention? If you’re a fundraiser or nonprofit development professional, you’ve likely heard the term “donor retention.” But what is donor retention? Nonprofits with a high donor retention rate have long-term supporters who come back year after year.

Retention 88

Retention Donor Guide Rate 88

Nimble AMS

JANUARY 20, 2022

As an association leader, pr eparing for an uncertain future can seem like a big challenge. . These ideas from a recent association trends study can help you prepare your organization for whatever comes next. While I don’t have a crystal ball, I do have some association trends data that can help.

Associations 78

Associations Studies Trend Data 78

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Our goal is to be a source of inspiration and to offer the tools that make for outstanding careers and associations. He is also President and Managing Director of Digital Strategy for.orgSource , and my co-author of the Association 4.0 We call that constellation of skills, Association 4.0 But answers aren’t enough anymore.

Sponsor 221

Sponsor Associations North America Law 221

Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

As an association professional, do you feel like you’re working harder than you were a year ago? In the 2021 Association Trends Study from Community Brands, 78 percent of people who work at professional membership organizations say their staff is working more than they were a year ago. Process automation. .

Associations 107

Associations Technology Analytics Product 107

fusionSpan

AUGUST 17, 2023

Membership associations thrive on being a place their members can go for specific content, training and events for their area of expertise. Learn what moves your members to click When members come to an association for professional development, they’re usually looking for content on specific topics.

Retention 52

Retention Content Personal Associations 52

Nimble AMS

MAY 17, 2022

million, increasing in business and professional settings. . So, how can an association recruit and retain staff in this job seeker’s market? . A recent Salesforce study identified that 89% of full-time workers were more satisfied with their job because of workplace automation. Job quit numbers also rose in March to 4.5

Technology 137

Technology Literacy Associations Retention 137

Bloomerang

AUGUST 12, 2021

Do you know your organization’s donor retention rate? According to the Association of Fundraising Professionals’ 2020 Fundraising Effectiveness Project (FEP), only 43.6% As important as it is to pay attention to donor retention, it’s equally important to know how to “move the needle”—and we do. I’d bet not. .

Retention 113

Retention Rate Donor Issue 113

The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Levey Nearly all (99%) of association leaders are either “completely” or “cautiously” optimistic about their financial viability, and five in six reported being in a better financial situation today than they were five years ago. Nearly four in 10 (37%) are partnering with other associations in efforts to increase profits.

Tech 52

Tech Associations Survey Technology 52

Nimble AMS

JUNE 22, 2022

Does your association have a problem with member loyalty? Sometimes individuals readily join your organization but don’t participate in member events or network in professional activities. Members might seem invested in association benefits, but when it comes time to renew, they lapse instead. Why does this disconnect occur?

Experiment 117

Experiment Tech Tips Associations 117

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Is your association looking to boost member engagement in the new year? We’re here to help your association take its member engagement to the next level with four valuable tips. Four key ways to prepare your association’s member engagement strategy for 2023. You’re not alone!

Guide 114

Guide Associations Virtual Retention 114

Nimble AMS

APRIL 20, 2020

Artificial intelligence can help associations operate more efficiently, make more informed decisions, deliver a better member experience, and more. Associations are getting started with AI, too. including their experience with your association. What are its possibilities for associations? And it’s all within reach.

Associations 78

Associations Amazon Application Examples 78

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study reports that the first reason members join associations is to network, and the sixth is to socialize. Is your association maximizing the reach of your online community? Provide a safe space for members to network and socialize while driving member retention and loyalty.

Community 128

Community Online Guidelines Retention 128

Nimble AMS

JUNE 27, 2022

When it comes to delivering superior member experience (MX), association professionals know how important it is to invest in technology that drives member loyalty. According to the 2022 Community Brands Association Trends Study , Pros prioritize technology used to improve MX. Code of ethics.

Leadership 113

Leadership Associations Industry Retention 113

Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2022

With 2023 fast approaching, i t’s wise to reflect on t he state of your association and overall member experience. Many associations experienced challenges in boosting member engagement efforts and providing quality programming. Here are six software solutions your association should prioritize in 2023 : 1.

Organization 97

Organization Associations Retention Tech 97

Nimble AMS

APRIL 29, 2023

Is your association planni ng to upgrade its t echnology to a mo dern software solu tion? However, of the association professionals who said they plan on increasing their IT budget, 72% report they feel technologically prepared for the future. How does your association compare? An increase in staff retention.

ROI 102

ROI Technology Time Associations 102

Nimble AMS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

How auto-renewal of individual and company memberships can increase loyalty and retention. It’s always on the minds of associations. Associations that can differentiate themselves are on the leading edge of member retention. Member loyalty. How can you recruit, engage, and, most importantly, retain members?

Associations 81

Associations Retention Model Companies 81

ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Society depends on nonprofits, nonprofits require sustainable revenue, sustainable revenue comes in large part from fundraising professionals, and fundraising professionals need more support and appreciation. The compromising of these interconnected pieces has led fundraiser retention to become a growing issue for missions.

Professional 52

Professional Fundraising Arizona Culture 52

Nimble AMS

JULY 11, 2022

What kind of benefits are members looking for when they join an association? According to the Community Brands 2022 Association Trends Study , member priorities have shifted to tangible, personal benefits. Put your association on the map by transforming it into a career resource destination. Keep in touch. Learn more.

Integration 103

Integration Experiment Software Associations 103

Achieve

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Studies show that associations are reaping the benefits of their pandemic-era innovations through significant gains in membership. However, there is a downward trend in the number of associations that identify as “innovative,” which could forewarn problems retaining that membership in the future. Let’s begin.

Online 52

Online Associations Metrics ROI 52

sgEngage

JUNE 17, 2024

Professional education associations are sounding the alarm. Also in 2023, McKinsey & Company published research indicating that nearly one-third of K–12 professionals surveyed in the U.S. While the human, mission-based work of education may drive retention, a culture of belonging doesn’t happen automatically.

Student 91

Student Education Mentoring Culture 91

Nimble AMS

JUNE 3, 2020

Is your association keeping up? So, even if their last experience was with a personalization powerhouse like Amazon or Netflix (highly likely), that experience sets the bar for their experience with your association. This disconnect points to one thing: It’s time for associations to catch up with member expectations.

Personal 78

Personal Experiment Amazon Associations 78

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

As you evaluate association management software, it’s important to think about your organization’s needs today. But don’t forget about how your decision will affect your association in the future. As your association grows and your member programs advance, it’s time to look at new technology to support your evolving needs.

Associations 60

Associations Software Management Mobile 60

Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

As you evaluate association management software, it’s important to think about your organization’s needs today. But don’t forget about how your decision will affect your association in the future. As your association grows and your member programs advance, it’s time to look at new technology to support your evolving needs.

Associations 60

Associations Software Management Mobile 60