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What’s Under the Rug? Why Your Association’s Data Needs a Deep Clean Before AI Moves In
Your association’s data needs a deep clean. Every association has that proverbial rug—the place where messy data, outdated content, and long-forgotten systems get swept when things get busy, or leadership changes hands. For years, many organizations have managed to operate just fine with “good enough” data and scattered content repositories. But now, artificial intelligence is…
Read MoreNavigating Uncertainty: Scenario Planning for Associations
Every association leader dreams of confidently steering their organization towards success, even amidst uncertainty. Yet, the past few years have taught us valuable lessons about how quickly circumstances can shift, creating unexpected challenges—and opportunities. While we can’t predict every twist and turn ahead, scenario planning equips association leaders with the tools to adapt effectively and…
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Paige Lyons Business Development and Digital Marketing Coordinator Paige Lyons offers expertise in marketing strategy, digital communications, content development, and client engagement. She excels at designing and implementing campaigns that boost brand awareness, connect with key audiences, and deliver measurable outcomes. Paige is skilled in managing social media channels, crafting impactful messaging, and nurturing…
Read MoreRushing to Check AI Off Your List Could Cost You
“Do we have an AI policy yet?” If that question sparked a flurry of emails—or worse, got added to someone’s already overflowing to-do list—you’re not alone. Across the association landscape, leaders are feeling the pressure to keep up with AI. Draft a policy. Hold a quick training. Show the board you’re on it. Check the…
Read MoreBeyond Automation: How Associations Can Lead with Humanity in an AI World
The conversation around AI has shifted from speculation to reality almost overnight. What was once seen as a distant innovation is now reshaping the way we work, connect, and create. For associations — organizations built on trust, expertise, and community — the rise of AI isn’t just a question of adaptation. It’s a challenge of…
Read MoreUnlocking AI Success: The 3 Essentials Every Association Needs to Thrive
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a future concept—it’s a present-day game changer. But while headlines scream about revolutionary AI tools and the promise of automation, there’s a critical element that often gets overlooked: AI success isn’t about the technology itself—it’s about how well your organization is prepared to use…
Read MoreTechnology Upgrades Are Not Enough: Why People, Training, and Mentorship Matter More
In an era where AI, automation, and digital transformation dominate business conversations, organizations are rushing to upgrade their technology. But here’s the hard truth: Technology alone doesn’t guarantee success. It’s the people using it that determine whether an upgrade is a game-changer or just another expensive, underutilized tool. A recent white paper on AI transformation…
Read MoreEmbrace AI for Associations with 50 Custom GPT Ideas from .orgSource
Embrace AI for Associations with 50 Custom GPT Ideas from .orgSource Be Future-Ready Are you looking for fresh, game-changing ways to streamline operations, engage members, and create value? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the nonprofit and association world, and now is the perfect time to explore how custom GPTs can work for you. What You’ll…
Read MoreTaming the Information Jungle: Lessons from AIIM’s Digital Transformation Journey
This post is adapted from Association 4.0 – Positioning for Success in an Era of Disruption, originally published in 2018. While some technology trends have evolved since then, the leadership strategies and digital transformation insights remain highly relevant. At the time of this interview, Peggy Winton served as President and CEO of the Association for…
Read MoreLeveraging AI for Personalized Member Engagement
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping industries across the globe, and associations are no exception. As members expect more personalized and meaningful interactions, AI offers a transformative solution to customize engagement at scale. For associations, leveraging AI is not merely advantageous—it’s essential for remaining relevant in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape. By embracing AI, associations can foster…
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