A New Addition to Our Family By Rich Campbell Engage is excited to announce that we have acquired SMB Creative Group and its Connecting Members platform. Additionally SMB Creative’s entire team will join the team at Engage. Welcome SMB Creative Group to the Engage Software family! Read Article
What is the latest version of DNN Platform (DotNetNuke)? What is the latest version of DNN Evoq? By Jason Stone What is the latest version of DNN Platform (DotNetNuke) and what is the latest version of DNN Evoq? The open-source DNN Platform 9.4.4 was released December 9, 2019 and the licensed version, Evoq 9.3.8 (all license levels: Evoq Content Basic, Evoq Content, and Evoq Engage) were released in November 2019. Read Article
Association Best Practices Webinar Series By Kristen Palm With our work with associations, we have honed in on and become experts as to what makes a visually-appealing, user-friendly association website. Part of becoming experts means teaming up with other experts to bring you our shared knowledge. This is why we created the Association Best Practices webinar series. Our first series launched in 2017 and we have just launched the next round for 2019 and going into 2020. We hope you can join us for these free, educational opportunities. Read Article
Proud to Be Selected as Top Missouri Developer for the 2019 Clutch Report By Kristen Palm Engage is honored with a Top Website Developers badge by Clutch.co for 2019. This recognition means a lot to the software developers at Engage since it shows off their hardwork and expertise in the .Net development realm. Read Article
What's New In Engage AMS Releases 7.13, 7.14, and 7.1 By Jason Stone Engage AMS continues to improve with releases 7.13, 7.14, and 7.1. The system can now check for duplicate memberships, auto-approve applications, support one person holding multiple membership types, and allow for company-based memberships instead of only individual memberships. Read Article
Attract (and Retain) Members with Customized Membership Models By Rich Campbell Want to attract more members? Associations should take a cue from the consumer world and adapt their membership to a “made-to-order” model. Read Article
We're Gonna Party Like It's 1999!! Celebrating Our 20th Anniversary By Rich Campbell Engage Software commemorates 20 years of growth, innovation and leadership. Read Article
You've got new members! Now what? (a guest post from Elizabeth Weaver Engel, CAE) By Jason Stone YAY! You just got a new member! Hopefully, she’ll acclimate and find her place and stay with you forever. Read Article
10 Quick Tips for Managing Association Data (by Guest, Wes Trochlil) By Rich Campbell Wes Trochlil, president of association consulting firm, Effective Data Management, shares that data is an essential asset for any association. It’s what drives member engagement, increases member retention, creates additional revenue, and enhances marketing efforts. He notes that most associations are doing a better job than they think they are at managing data; however, there is always room for improvement. Read Article
DNN Summit 2019 Session Review By Brian Dukes The Engage team just got back from attending DNN Summit 2019. Our Creative Director, Anthony Overkamp, lead the theme session during the day of training, and I presented three sessions during the conference. Read Article