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How to Evaluate Your Association’s Events & Programs
It’s no secret that in order to attract and retain members, associations offer a variety of events and programs customized to meet the interests, wants, and needs of their audiences. A strategically planned event or program relies upon various evaluation measures to...
Member Benefits – The Key to Growth
Knowing your members and potential members well is the key to maintaining and growing your association’s membership base. When we identify and address member struggles, interests, and goals, and provide the tools and resources they need, members come to stay! ...
Finding & Engaging Sponsors
Intended to further an organization’s mission through financial support, corporate sponsorships are critical to nonprofit organizations across the globe. It takes a lot of work to identify and engage sponsors. The first step typically involves knowing your...
Three Ways to Boost Member Engagement
Effective member engagement strategies based on both qualitative and quantitative measurements are critical to an organization’s prosperity. While assessing member interest is quite an undertaking, it’s only half the battle. The remaining challenge is identifying and...
Successful Meetings – Be the Host with the Most
As Associations, our organizational growth is heavily dependent on our ability to regularly and effectively communicate with staff, volunteers, clients, members, and others about a wide variety of important subjects. Sometimes the best and most immediate delivery...
Member Engagement Strategies
When it comes to member recruitment and retention, we know it’s all about how to get members to come and stay. We are continuously reevaluating, revamping, or expanding our member benefit offerings for our clients, right down to customization by audience type based on...
How To Attract & Retain Millennial Members
We’ve all heard that we need to attract and retain millennial members, but have not been given examples of how. Well, here is how… As Association professionals, we know that sustaining and growing our organization means continuously re-evaluating member needs and...
Volunteers – Recruit, Retain, Repeat
Today, organizations are increasingly relying upon dedicated, passion-driven, skilled volunteers to help them thrive amidst times of limited funding and staffing insufficiencies. These volunteers are highly respected and oftentimes regarded as the pulse of an...
Why is Partnering with an AMC The Solution?
Let’s face it, leading an organization can be both challenging and rewarding. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, you are not alone. Oftentimes, organizations lack the resources they need to surpass survival mode and excel in today’s competitive and demanding business...
5 Reasons We Love Our Chamber & Association Client Family
Valentine’s Day has come and gone, yet we still want to shout from the rooftops that we love our chamber and association clients every single day of the year – not just in the glowing red, heart-shaped month of February! Here are five of the many reasons we love...