Knowledge Library

Whether you call it AMS, MMS, CRM, or something else — if your association isn’t taking full advantage of the technology tools it has, it’s time to download our informative guide, Making the Most of your Member Management Software. Learn how to optimize the technology you already have so you can get the most out of your software investment. The best part? You’ll get something out of this guide no matter what software you use to manage your association. Get the free guide for associations now.

Is your association running smoothly? Running an association isn’t always easy, but there’s good news: Association operations don’t have to be challenging. Our Association Operations Toolkit includes three information-rich resources for association pros all in one convenient PDF. The toolkit includes: We’ve Got to Stop Meeting Like This – A tip sheet for planning and running efficient meetings The Staffing Solutions Playbook – 44 easy, low-cost (and free) techniques for retaining top talent Why Use AMS – Three important benefits[…]

Meetings are inevitable. But they don’t have to be miserable. With a little planning and extra effort, you can run meetings that meet objectives, produce results, and leave participants with a sense of accomplishment. Get our association tip sheet for planning and running efficient meetings in 8 simple steps — it’s a must-read for anyone who plans, runs, or attends meetings. Don’t spend another minute watching everyone’s eyes glaze over as they listen to the same people have the same discussions over and over again.

Does your association actually need AMS? Maybe. Maybe not. But, before you decide, ask yourself these questions: Do I ever: Duplicate data entry by using multiple software programs? Use separate tools to manage member communications and or your website? Manually process payments and or generate reports? Could my organization: Use more non-dues revenue? Benefit from membership auto-renewals? Improve event management and registration? Did you answer yes at least once? Then take 90 seconds to review Why Use AMS. What have you got[…]

Regardless of size or location, one of the biggest challenges for associations is member engagement. The Member Engagement Resource Guide includes specific ideas and strategies to drive member engagement. It includes: Recruiting and Keeping Volunteers – A practical guide for associations From Introverts to Extroverts – Ideas to keep all members engaged The Member Information Center – A powerful, members-only benefit Don’t miss out, download the Member Engagement Resources Guide now.