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In the past year we have released several updates - some focused on small improvements and a few major changes based on client feedback. Our continuous improvement Software as a Service (SaaS) model allows us to act quickly and release updates in a timely manner. Here are some of the recent highlights: We added an unsubscribe link to emails sent through broadcast allowing members/event registrants to opt-out of receiving those communications while still allowing to receive the event-specific registration emails.

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.

Learn the four things that will help you focus your efforts when choosing a CMS platform.

"I Don’t Know What an AMS is and at this Point, I’m too Afraid to Ask." Association TRENDS fields the question: "What is an AMS?"

Five Layers of Building a Positive UX How do you ensure that your association’s website is providing a positive experience? The following article walks through five steps to building a site with an effective UX.

Amanda Kaiser provides 5 tips when researching your next association management software.

Engage Software explores using the process of Design Thinking to create an association website with a positive user experience.

Engage Software’s Jason Stone shares tips on how associations can improve online member engagement.

Engage Software’s Jason Stone recaps the association trends and technology discussed at AMS Fest- Summer 2018.

Engage discusses options for associations to integrate their AMS and website for a better member experience.

19th Anniversary celebration: continued growth in our client-base, skillset, product offerings, and partnerships.

Choosing association-management software (AMS) can be a challenge. To narrow down the options, first decide between a proprietary AMS (built entirely by a single vendor) and one built on top of another application or platform, such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or Salesforce.

Inspired by an AMSfest Chicago 2017 Block & Tackle session on 3rd party integrations, here are 5 things associations (and businesses, too) should keep in mind for a successful 3rd party integrations to your core software.

One of the main sources of revenue for nonprofit organizations, as well as some government agencies is events. With so much riding on each event, it is important that your organization’s event registration system is robust enough to handle not only the volume of events you host, but makes the attendee experience as easy as possible – from finding the event on your website and registering to attending the event and providing you with valuable feedback after the event.

CHADD approached Engage with a simple question about our DNN training programs and wound up with a long-term development partner. We have worked closely with CHADD to relaunch an aging website that had become too cumbersome and dated for its members to use effectively. If the increase in traffic is any indication, the new site is a hit. Congratulations CHADD!