Purchasing the right AMS can make your association’s operations far more efficient and effective than before! Once your association has drafted your AMS selection team and is ready to get to work choosing the right software, you’ll want to ask: Can the AMS help my association gather member information? How will my members benefit from
Reverently referred to as “The granddaddy of them all,” by Association Executive of the Year, Matt Shay, The Salute to Association Excellence, took place on March 22, 2019, at the Capital Hilton, in Washington D.C. This annual event was special for so many reasons, one being because it celebrated its 40th year honoring the best
There is a growing interest in how credentialing organizations use criminal history data to evaluate candidates for certification. This raises issues of credentialing standards, liability considerations, state and local regulation, and philosophical approaches to certification eligibility. GKG Law reviewed applications (and where available, candidate handbooks) for 50 U.S. credentialing and certification bodies. This was an
Planning an event, no matter the occasion can be a difficult and stressful endeavor for your organization. But there’s good news! Your association management software can help you plan your organization’s next event by empowering you to make data-driven decisions. Your organization can strengthen your event planning strategy by using the data already stored in
There is significant discourse about the state of associations and the relative strength of the model. Increased competition, shifting business models, the challenges associated with declining or aging memberships and more represent an existential threat to the traditional association model. Organizations that are successfully navigating the new reality share several common characteristics including a strategic
BETHESDA, MD (January 18, 2019) – Gayathri Kher, president and co-founder of fusionSpan, has been selected as the 2019 Association Partner of the Year. This honor will be presented at the 40th Annual Salute to Association Excellence hosted by Association TRENDS. “Gayathri has long been a leader and partner in the association space. Her background as