Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Out with the old, and in with the new! It’s time for your association to make New Years resolutions for 2024. Set your organization up for success in 2024 by considering what ineffective p ractices you need to leave in the past. And check out our top list of practices your association should avoid.

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 9, 2023

It hurtled us into the future with no time to prepare for that demanding new reality. I am still evaluating the lessons learned. Isolation taught us the value of the relationships and the technology that sustained our communities. But the relationships we cultivated over years were critical in the early days.”

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The MatrixFiles

JANUARY 4, 2023

It’s called Associations Thrive ! Each week, I interview association and nonprofit CEOs, Presidents and Executive Directors about the things their organization is doing to increase membership, generate revenue, and ultimately thrive. So in October of this year, we launched the Associations Thrive podcast.

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Association Analytics

JULY 20, 2021

Implementing a new software solution is a huge project. Throughout the evaluation process, it’s important to keep your association’s unique goals and success metrics top-of-mind. This may include new staff or reassigned staff from other important projects. As with any new product or system, you have the risk of adoption.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 28, 2023

While I might take a stab at making Shaking Beef, I’m still not going to style a Labradoodle or remove the stains from 50-year-old lace. But I have learned a few things about each of those topics. Thought leadership is an old idea that has been made new again. So how do you begin to tap this new resource?

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.orgSource

MARCH 14, 2023

Nancy MacRae, MS, CEO of the Emergency Nurses Association and Kristine Hillmer, MBA, CAE, and President and CEO of the Wisconsin Restaurant Association , are leaders who guided their members through the rubble toward solid ground. Kristine recalls that the additional logistics of the plan were equally unclear.

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.orgSource

AUGUST 21, 2023

Whether you’ve been in the big chair for years, or just reached your dream destination, don’t get comfortable. Several years ago, my business partner Kevin Ordonez and I, wrote two books. Our goal was to help association professionals navigate a new technological era or Industry 4.0. Association 4.0

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Nimble AMS

JULY 28, 2022

Adopting new technology is a sometimes stressful, always necessary responsibility for association leaders. But technology is the key factor that continues to be impacted today by the effects of COVID-19 in our society. . But why is having a flexible IT budget crucial for your association?

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Association Analytics

JUNE 17, 2021

Now, as the world is opening back up, your association may be planning to go back to in-person meetings or use a hybrid approach. Year over year, is it increasing or decreasing? Throughout the year, do you see a seasonality pattern when registrations increase? What business questions do you want answered?

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Nimble AMS

JUNE 28, 2023

Technology is the core of your organization. To guarantee your association thrives, you need to invest in the right technology for your staff and members. But how can you ensure your organization chooses the right association management software (AMS) to enhance your staff and member experience?

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 25, 2024

With the Salesforce AppExchange. Discover three reasons why the Salesforce AppExchange is redefining association management software, helping you exceed your goals and enhance the member experience. What is the Salesforce AppExchange ? Here are three ways the Salesforce AppExchange is redefining association management software : 1.

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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? If so, you’re among good company.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

If you’re being required to move to a new version of y our legacy AMS system, it’s an ideal time to consider your other options. Here’s why a new , modern AMS just might be a better fit for your association. Will you lose all of the customizations you’ve invested in over the years? . Learn more. So, now what? .

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Read on for proven techniques and technolog ies that will help you boost your non-dues revenue in no time. . Driving non-dues revenue is critically important to your association’s long-term success. The 2021 Association Trends Study by Community Brands shows that associations recognize the need to diversify their revenue streams.

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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. .

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Nimble AMS

JANUARY 7, 2022

You’ve heard about artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, but do you know how they can help your association? . Here are six practical examples of how AI and predictive analytics technologies can help your organization work smarter and faster. Artificial intelligence and associations in the real world. and offers?that

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 10, 2021

With 2022 approaching and plans for spring events firming up, now’s the time to consider the lessons learned from successful golf events held throughout 2020 and 2021. 2) Have a Backup Plan. Be sure to have a plan for a rain date (if applicable—check your contract with the golf course) and determine how you’ll handle refunds.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Professional associations have a lot on their plate. The right software and tools can help you clear that plate and find a wide range of benefits for your association. You might be surprised at just how far this technology has come! Association Management Resources.

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Neon CRM

JANUARY 19, 2024

When you’re starting an association, it’s usually in the service of a simple but powerful goal: bringing people together to advocate for their shared interests. 7 Things Your Association Strategy Should Include Mapping out a strategy for your membership association isn’t a one-time process.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 6, 2022

For the past two years, associations have been working harder than ever to adjust to disruptions and reimagine member programs and events. At Xperience, Nimble AMS customers and software staff presented their success with the platform and how to best utilize the association management software (AMS) to reach association goals.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Many nonprofits have finalized their plans, but some are still adapting and adding tactics, like tweaking donation page settings, updating social media images, or double-checking that their organizations are in alignment with email best practices before the big day. You should immediately try to learn why. Julia Devine, Co-Founder.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 21, 2021

ASAE Demo Days is the perfect opportunity to learn about select products and services for associations. . A recent association trends study by Community Brands shows that only half of association professionals feel their organization is technologically prepared for the future. at ASAE Demo Days.

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Candid

AUGUST 22, 2023

It feels like 2023 has become the year of generative artificial intelligence (AI). When ChatGPT launched late last year, it widely became an instant sensation for its uncanny abilities to produce human-like text. As these technologies mature, so do their applications.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 6, 2021

When you’re looking for new software to manage your association, consider the se benefits of using an AMS that’s automatically updated. . On this blog, you’ll often see us mention association management software (AMS) in which all clients are using the same version of the product.

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EveryAction

JUNE 21, 2023

While there’s often increased attention on issues affecting the community during Pride month, meaningful and lasting change happens when advocacy happens year-round. Fortunately, technology like digital advocacy tools make this easy to do for staff and supporters alike.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Many associations are starting to re-think their technology strategy to adapt to our changing world. . Here’s how Nimble AMS can help your association’s digital transformation journey. They’re exploring the idea of digital transformation by beginning to think, plan, and build digitally. .

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 22, 2021

As a partner to thousands of nonprofits, Classy spends a lot of time learning about what makes each of them successful. A large part of that is examining what actions define fundraising strategies that bring in more online donations and keep donors engaged each year. Finding new opportunities to build donor relationships.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 1, 2023

Nonprofit conferences are finally coming out of the ZOOM rooms and the 2023 season for conferences are now being announced and planned. While in-person events are beginning to open up again, many have pivoted to a hybrid learning environment. Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). 2023 is a unique time for conference-goers.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 19, 2022

Is your association staff satisfied in their current roles? According to a Community Brands Association Trends Study , 78% of professionals reported higher than average workloads. You’ll learn if they are satisfied in their current role and what steps your organization can take to improve the situation. Ask the right questions.

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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. As an association leader, you might look at 2022 stretched out before you and wonder how to prepare for what’s to come.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 16, 2020

After the year we’ve all had (and what a year it’s been!), The truth is, nobody saw a year like 2020 coming. So while many unknowns are still floating around today, it’s nice to remember that there are some things you can count on as you plan for your association’s future. How can associations prepare for 2021?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 14, 2019

She has worked in the nonprofit sector for more than ten years. With a deep understanding of nonprofits’ limited resources, she is passionate about helping organizations get the most out of their technology. Associate the donation levels for your campaign or event with what the funds will provide. Revisit the basics.

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Forum One

JUNE 15, 2023

Arlington, VA) — Forum One has appointed Elisabeth Bradley as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective August 1, 2023. Bradley has also led corporate strategic planning for the Forum One executive team. We are confident that she will step into this new role with an insightful perspective on how and where we need to grow and improve.”

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Nimble AMS

MAY 7, 2020

What technology will your association invest in? Technology and strategy go hand in hand. That’s why it’s so important to ensure your executive director, in addition to your CIO, understands some of the key facts surrounding your association’s technology. What technology will your association invest in?

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Neon CRM

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

For associations and other organizations with memberships, your members are the life force of your work. Attracting members—especially engaged ones who plan to be active long term—with a membership drive is crucial for your organization’s continued growth and success. That’s where a well-planned membership drive comes in.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The Association of Fundraising Professionals International Conference (AFP ICON) This is one of our favorite conferences. Sessions about fundraising and event planning are plentiful, but so are sessions around bookkeeping, IT management, staff development, and more. Learn more about AFP ICON 2024. There’s something for everyone!

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Impact Labs convenes community experts, or fellows, across sectors to co-create new technology solutions to support specific issue areas. Today, we’re introducing our first Salesforce.org Impact Labs cohort on zero hunger and their work on U.S Food Insecurity. and supporting small farmers in remote areas globally.

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