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What Does Technical Debt Really Cost Your Association?
Has your association ever implemented a quick workaround in its association management system (AMS) without considering the long-term impacts? Is your data stored in multiple systems, creating silos? Or, have you ever postponed software updates or even migrations to new […]
How Association Plan Sponsors Can Use Biosimilars to Support Employee Health and Reduce Drug Costs
In the association industry, attracting and retaining top talent is often a critical challenge, especially in a competitive market where employees have numerous options. To stand out as an employer of choice, offering comprehensive employee benefits as part of the […]
How to Protect Your Association from Costly Risks and Common Pitfalls
Managing an association’s finances can feel overwhelming, especially when the biggest risks are hidden in plain sight. At our recent CSAE workshop, How to Protect Your Association from 5 Major Financial Risks, executives shared their toughest financial challenges. In this […]
Preparing Your Association for 2025: 5 Steps to Financial Resilience
As Canadian association leaders prepare for start 2025, many are asking the same question: “How can we spend less time managing finances and more time advancing our mission?” With increasing regulatory complexity, heightened member expectations, and tight budgets, financial management […]
Five Costly Red Flags Hiding in Your Financial Statements
As an executive leader in a member-based association, you likely have a good understanding of financial management. But even the most experienced executives can miss key details that could lead to bigger problems down the road. At Enkel, we work […]
Digital Advertising: Six Quick Steps For Paid Media Magic
As an active participant in the dynamic digital landscape, I’ve had the opportunity to work with various non-profit organizations (NPOs) and associations, helping them tap into the lucrative potential of social media advertising and digital retargeting. In July 2023, MCI […]
Common Operational Exposures for Associations
Not-for-profit organizations provide essential social services that benefit the community and its members. However, even if your organization doesn’t sell a product or generate profit, there are still a number of potential risks that can affect your employees, assets, volunteers, […]
Directors and Officers (D&O) Insurance Coverage Explained
In today’s business climate of corporate transparency and accountability, an organization’s officers and directors face a myriad of employment-related exposures. In the past few years, we’ve experienced an unprecedented number of corporate scandals and have seen directors and officers increasingly […]
Five Indicators to Consider a Due Diligence Review on Affinity Programs
Would you drive your car around and never take it in for a tune-up? Most certainly not. Your insurance affinity programs should be treated the same. Why? Insurers and brokers that provide these programs can experience significant variations in their […]
Generating Non-dues Revenue for Your Association: Sponsorship & Beyond
In a challenging economy, it’s more important than ever for associations to think about how they can diversify their revenue streams. It’s less than ideal to be in a position where all the financial needs of the organization are reliant […]