April 2017

Concerned about Community Brands? I recommend watchful waiting

Unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard that Community Brands recently acquired YourMembership, Abila, and Aptify. And as of 9am this morning, they’ve also acquired Nimbleuser. That’s four significant and independent AMS providers now under one umbrella company. I’ve had many people ask for my thoughts on this activity in our space. My advice? Watchful waiting. What …

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Is Salesforce the new Access?

I’ve noticed in the past few years that more and more associations are using Salesforce as one of (if not the only) database of record in the organization. I assume this is happening, in part, because Salesforce offers ten free licenses to qualified 501c3 organizations, which many associations qualify for. So the temptation to get a very powerful database …

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