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FREE Webinar: Organizational Change: Getting a Return on Your Investment Webinar

published 132 days, 1 hour, 43 minutes ago posted by KatieKowalskyKatieKowalsky 132 days, 15 hours, 49 minutes ago
Friday, October 30, 2009 12:03:37 PM GMT Thursday, October 29, 2009 9:57:14 PM GMT
FREE Webinar – “Organizational Change: Getting a Return on Your Investment” Presented by:Dr. Dawn-Marie Turner, President of Turner Change Management, Inc. and Scott Stone, VP of Sales at Aptify When: Wednesday, November 12, 2009 at 2:00 PM EST REGISTER NOW Everywhere you turn these days it seems that the issue being discussed is change. From the White House to your own org... (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.aptify.com
tags: AMS, Change Management, Operational Change, ROI
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Using Predictive Analysis for Member Retention

published 153 days, 18 minutes ago posted by AmithAmith 161 days, 12 hours ago
Friday, October 09, 2009 1:28:20 PM GMT Thursday, October 01, 2009 1:46:30 AM GMT
The Financial Times published a very interesting article today regarding the growing use of "predictive analysis" tools capable of detecting when customers are growing unhappy with a company. With most companies still facing tough conditions despite recent signs of improvement, many managers have shifted their focus from attracting new business toward keeping customers that they already have relationships with. This concept has important implications for member based organizations as well. (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: aptify.com
tags: BI, BusinessIntelligence, Membership, Predictive, retention
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Using LinkedIn Groups for Member Outreach

published 181 days, 12 hours, 34 minutes ago posted by AmithAmith 187 days, 18 hours, 39 minutes ago
Friday, September 11, 2009 1:12:11 AM GMT Friday, September 04, 2009 7:07:18 PM GMT
The global economic recession has taken a significant toll on professionals in nearly every sector of the economy. With unemployment rising consistently and individuals feeling less secure in their jobs, it is no surprise that social networks catering to professionals have experienced rapid growth over the last two years. LinkedIn is one of the most successful professional networking platforms and has experienced rapid growth over the past two years with registered members rising from 8 million at the e... (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: aptify.com
tags: LinkedIn, social media, Social Networking
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Consider Twitter for Member Outreach (Aptify CEO Blog)

published 209 days, 9 hours, 17 minutes ago posted by AmithAmith 216 days, 2 hours, 22 minutes ago
Friday, August 14, 2009 4:29:24 AM GMT Friday, August 07, 2009 11:25:04 AM GMT
While nearly all association executives are at least somewhat familiar with Twitter, most associations have yet to embrace this emerging social networking platform as a means of outreach to the constituencies they serve. In many cases, the perception of Twitter is that it is a tool used by teenagers and young adults to transmit messages regarding social plans or to gossip on various topics. While in some cases, these perceptions are accurate, Twitter already has proven to be a smart social networking plat... (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 2 | comment | | source: aptify.com
tags: Member Engagement, Social Networking, technology, twitter
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Social enterpreneurs find silver lining in economic downturn

published 265 days, 22 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by DonDeaDonDea 267 days, 4 hours, 28 minutes ago
Thursday, June 18, 2009 3:04:22 PM GMT Wednesday, June 17, 2009 9:18:17 AM GMT
Some good emerges from the downturn The good news is that there is a rising tide of volunteerism says Teo. “With a growing wave of retrenchments, professionals take stock of their careers and assess their life priorities. This is a good thing for social enterprises in terms of availability of skilled and cheap-to-free talent, at least in the short term.” For Blom, the crisis shows that it really is time for change in society and confirms his company’s mission for global tolerance and cooperation. The cr... (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: knowledge.insead.edu
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News Article - Aptify > National Motor Club Invests in Aptify's Membership Management System

published 306 days, 23 hours, 9 minutes ago posted by AptifyAptify 314 days, 23 hours, 28 minutes ago
Friday, May 08, 2009 2:37:59 PM GMT Thursday, April 30, 2009 2:18:14 PM GMT
Aptify News - PLEASE READ THIS VERSION, PREVIOUS RELEASE LINK IS BROKEN About Aptify : News : News Article National Motor Club Invests in Aptify's Membership Management System 29 Apr 2009 National Motor Club of America (NMC), one of the largest independently owned motor clubs in the United States, has chosen Aptify as its new Membership Management solution. After using a custom developed solution for twenty-five years, NMC found their system could no longer support... (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 3 | comment | | source: www.aptify.com
tags: AMS, Association Managment System, Membership Management System, Software
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News Article - Aptify > National Motor Club Invests in Aptify's Membership Management System

published 306 days, 23 hours, 9 minutes ago posted by AptifyAptify 315 days, 22 hours, 38 minutes ago
Friday, May 08, 2009 2:37:59 PM GMT Wednesday, April 29, 2009 3:09:01 PM GMT
Aptify News About Aptify : News : News Article 29 Apr 2009, NATIONAL MOTOR CLUB OF AMERICA INVESTS IN NEW MEMBERSHIP MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FROM APTIFY National Motor Club of America (NMC), one of the largest independently owned motor clubs in the United States, has chosen Aptify as its new Membership Management solution. After using a custom developed solution for twenty-five years, NMC found their system could no longer support... (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 4 | comment | | source: www.aptify.com
tags: AMS, Association Management System, Membership Management System, Software
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Office Hero Headquarters: What customers want

published 313 days, 20 hours, 45 minutes ago posted by ChrisLyonsChrisLyons 320 days, 19 hours, 43 minutes ago
Friday, May 01, 2009 5:01:24 PM GMT Friday, April 24, 2009 6:03:44 PM GMT
According to the article, Executives Have No Idea What Customers Want, "A satisfied customer isn't necessarily a loyal one. Even a satisfied customer who rates a company's service as exceptional will leave that company for one that provides better value...." So what's important to remember? Service is paramount: No fewer than 78% of consumers believe service trumps personalized features, and 86% of customers say service defines the brand. Customers rate brands based on their own experience with a compan...... (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.officeherohq.com
tags: customers
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Data Breaches Continue to Soar

published 320 days, 19 hours, 30 minutes ago posted by BradComerBradComer 328 days, 23 hours, 23 minutes ago
Friday, April 24, 2009 6:16:35 PM GMT Thursday, April 16, 2009 2:23:50 PM GMT
Employing sophisticated tools such as memory-scraping malware and unique packet sniffers, organized crime led a record assault on databases in 2008, resulting in more electronic records being compromised last year than the previous four years combined. (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 0 | comment | | source: www.eweek.com
tags: data breach, data security, data storage considerations
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American Dietetic Association Reaches Membership Milestone, Surpassing 70,000 Members for the First Time

published 328 days, 22 hours, 40 minutes ago posted by DonDeaDonDea 335 days, 16 hours, 59 minutes ago
Thursday, April 16, 2009 3:06:25 PM GMT Thursday, April 09, 2009 8:48:01 PM GMT
CHICAGO – For the first time in its 92-year history as the world’s leading organization of food and nutrition professionals, membership in the American Dietetic Association has surpassed 70,000. (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.eatright.org
tags: ADA
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New Economic Impact Study Shows Surprising Confidence Yet Signals Concerns for Association Community - About Us - ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership

published 372 days, 11 hours, 57 minutes ago posted by bgleberbgleber 381 days, 10 hours, 37 minutes ago
Wednesday, March 04, 2009 1:50:10 AM GMT Monday, February 23, 2009 3:10:09 AM GMT
Results of a new economic impact study recently conducted by ASAE & The Center for Association Leadership point to new challenges associations might have to face in the near future. The study, titled “ASAE & The Center Impact Study—Beliefs, Behaviors and Attitudes in Response to the Current Economy,” shows that although overall the association sector is doing well, there are some important points that association leaders should consider when planning their business strategies for this and next year.... (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: www.asaecenter.org
tags: ASAE
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National Society of Collegiate Scholars

published 372 days, 11 hours, 57 minutes ago posted by bgleberbgleber 381 days, 10 hours, 45 minutes ago
Wednesday, March 04, 2009 1:50:10 AM GMT Monday, February 23, 2009 3:01:12 AM GMT
Alyssa L. Morgenstern - The Johns Hopkins University Brandon Peter Wold - Baylor University Brian Hoffman- Saint Joseph's University Christy Lynn Schulte- Kaplan University , St Louis MO Elyor Tulyaganov- George Mason University Gabriel Pappalardo - North Carolina State University John S. Wanberg - University of Colorado at Boulder Kyle Clifton Kaericher - Indiana University Bloomington Tracey Rae Edgerton - Kaplan University Fort Lauderdale, FL Zachary Raymond Gibson - The University of Arizona (more)
category: Membership | clicked: 1 | comment | | source: nscs.org
tags: NSCS, scholarship