Beyond Transactions: Cultivating Meaningful Member Relationships
Regardless of whether your association is large or small, your members are at the heart of your organization. Understanding their needs and desires is crucial for fostering member satisfaction and engagement. Even better is knowing if they are getting engaged,
How to Develop Volunteers for Associations
Volunteers are the lifeblood of associations and non-profit organizations. Dedicated volunteers contribute their time, skills and passion to advance the organization’s mission – yet we know that we have the
Raybourn Group International Welcomes Monument Builders of North America as a Full-Service Association Management Client
Indianapolis – Raybourn Group International (RGI), an Indianapolis-based association management, consulting and event planning firm, is pleased to have been selected as the new management company for the Monument Builders
Six Staff Members Share the Importance of the CAE Certification
The Certified Association Executive (CAE) credential is the most recognizable credential in associations. According to the American Society of Association Executives (ASAE), the CAE credential “is the marker of a
Five Free Online Tools Your Association Can Utilize Now
Running an association effectively requires careful management of resources, finances, and time. Fortunately, in today’s digital age, there are numerous free programs and tools available that can help your association
Measuring Impact: Tools and Techniques for Evaluating Nonprofit Programs
Measuring the impact of your association programs is a crucial aspect of ensuring their effectiveness and alignment with your organization’s goals. In this blog, we will explore the significance of
4 Ways to Enhance Member Relationships
I’m sure we’ve all heard the phrase before: “You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” This saying holds true in the world of associations, where association
Be a Strategic Cheerleader: 3 Steps to Prepare Your Association for Change
When an organization prepares for change, the board has received feedback, gathered the surveys and held the meetings with committees and task forces. The board now has momentum to move
Keeping Volunteers Engaged Year-Round
Of course, we want our volunteers to participate with our associations year round… or do we? The answer is yes, we do, but we also don’t want to sacrifice a
How to Measure the Success of an Association Event
Association events offer a unique opportunity to build momentum for your mission, connect with a wider audience, and facilitate networking and relationship-building that reinforce the value of membership. Measuring an
Raybourn Group International a ‘Best Place to Work in Indiana’ for the Third Consecutive Year
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce has revealed the rankings for its 2023 Best Places to Work in Indiana program, selecting Raybourn Group International (RGI), an Indianapolis-based association management, consulting and