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Guest post by Jamie Notter, WorkXO

I have been saying for years that associations are, essentially, self-centered. To some extent this makes sense. Associations were often created because people or organizations within an industry or profession needed to come together to get things done. Dispersed, they weren't as powerful, but by coming together to create the association, they got more power. They started paying dues,...Read more

Guest post by Helen Anne Richards, CAE

Here are three easy questions about your data security. I know. It’s not the sexiest thing in the world, but it’s really important.

1. If a member asked you to provide all the personal identification information you have regarding him or her, could you do it?

2. If a member asked to be “forgotten” in your system, could you accommodate

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We are taking it to the next level next week with your education line-up for #AMSfest. A powerhouse of speakers, who bend the rules, think outside the box, and disrupt our industry.

Don’t be late Monday morning! Get to the National Housing Center by 8am to grab some breakfast, fuel up with some coffee, at the Browser Brew Coffee Bar, sponsored by Protech (thank you!), and get in your seats for the Opening Keynote by Tom Morrison, CEO of the Metal Treating Institute. A big...Read more

Guest post by Michael Sortwell, Euclid Technology

Recently Euclid Technology and ReviewMyAMS hosted a joint webinar: “Using Content Strategy to Reimagine your Website”. In case you missed it, we’ve included a recording of the session and related slides below.

Creating a content strategy for your association can be a...Read more

Guest Post by Erin Reeve & Michael Sortwell, Euclid Technology

In order to be seen and heard in today’s noisy digital environment, associations must produce helpful, valuable content that speaks directly to their target audience. Building insightful user personas is the first step in that process. Constructing user personas will help your association understand its target audience so that you can...Read more

Are you attending the ASAE Annual Meeting in Toronto? If so, your inbox is probably blowing up with emails from all the Expo Hall exhibitors. Am I right?

Visit these AMS companies to explore your options. Access the Expo...Read more

Guest post from Billhighway

Associations have been consumers of the subscription economy since the rise and adoption of Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms such as association management systems, learning management systems, and other association software. You and your colleagues probably use other subscription-based...Read more

Over the past few years, a lot has been said about the love/hate relationship that associations have with their Association Management Systems (AMS). Many of the capabilities are no longer appropriate for the new models and methods of community engagement that are needed. AMS Companies are trying but consumerization of technology has only served to intensify the pace with which associations are growing disillusioned. Simpler, user-friendly applications for personal and business solutions now...Read more