The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Glue Up team.
2 minutes read
Glue Up, a leading provider of AI-powered all-in-one membership management solutions, is proud to announce our strategic partnership with Cvent. This collaboration establishes Glue Up as a leader in…
11 minutes read
Association new member onboarding happens during a brief, fragile window when…
9 minutes read
You can tell a lot about the future of an organization by how it handles the present…
16 minutes read
The awkward truth is that AI governance implementation is already happening in your…
11 minutes read
You can usually tell whether an association actually understands how to build an…
3 minutes read
We're excited to announce CPD Credits and Certifications—a dedicated module that…
13 minutes read
There is a moment every membership, sponsorship, or renewal director has lived…
8 minutes read
Most organizations won’t say it out loud, but here it is: the average membership…
7 minutes read
As a community membership director, you’ve probably engaged members through social…
8 minutes read
Moderation community management systems were built to create safety. But too often,…
8 minutes read
Choosing the right community moderator isn’t a nice-to-have—it’s the difference…
6 minutes read
Every year, thousands of community associations face the same challenge: team…
5 minutes read
Most organizations still treat engagement like a one-time broadcast: send a mass…
12 minutes read
If association leaders ever admitted how much of their membership strategy hinges on…
11 minutes read
There is a particular kind of silence that falls in a board meeting when someone…
14 minutes read
It was five minutes past the end of the final session. The lights had dimmed;…
5 minutes read
Event budgeting has evolved into a leadership discipline. For modern associations,…
5 minutes read
satisfaction scores. But in a high-accountability environment where associations…
7 minutes read
Membership revenue can dip for many reasons, from changing employer budgets to…
13 minutes read
There is a moment inside every association that never gets written in the annual…
12 minutes read
Every association leader knows the sound before an uncomfortable truth arrives.A…
5 minutes read
Every association operates inside renewal cycles, but few manage them with the…
5 minutes read
CRM field mapping is one of the most overlooked components of membership management…
12 minutes read
Something is happening across membership organizations, and it is not subtle anymore…
13 minutes read
There is a quiet shift happening inside every association office, chamber…
5 minutes read
Many associations miss revenue targets for the same reason corporate teams do. Daily…
14 minutes read
You know the scene even if no one likes to talk about it. A new system finally goes…
12 minutes read
Some moments inside an association feel strangely familiar no matter where you are…
11 minutes read
There is a moment every association executive recognizes even if nobody wants to say…
15 minutes read
Every association leader knows that particular silence.The spreadsheet opens. Tabs…
14 minutes read
Every association executive knows the tension that fills a room right before the…
2 minutes read
In June, we made it even easier to manage memberships and payments with new ways to…
2 minutes read
In May, we rolled out several improvements to the Manager app, making it even easier…
3 minutes read
We’ve just launched a powerful new feature to make memberships more flexible and…
2 minutes read
April has brought small updates designed to give you more control, flexibility, and…
2 minutes read
March was a busy month at Glue Up, packed with exciting new features and…
2 minutes read
A new way for organizations to offer exclusive savings to their members—Membership…
5 minutes read
In the world of conferences and meetings, the post-pandemic period has brought about…
8 minutes read
The landscape of the digital world is evolving at an unprecedented pace, rendering…
9 minutes read
AI has emerged as a powerful tool, revolutionizing the way organizations interact…
17 minutes read
Board meetings often reach a point where everything on the page looks organized, but…
10 minutes read
Board meetings have a way of exposing the things everyone quietly works around. You’…
12 minutes read
The gap between what members expect and what most organizations deliver has never…
11 minutes read
Imagine you’re a member of your organization. You log in to the portal, and before…
11 minutes read
You’ve got the data. You’ve got the events, the emails and the community platform.…
14 minutes read
You might not think of it this way, but your association already has an AI…
9 minutes read
Chapters represent an association's most visible presence, and its most variable one…
7 minutes read
Every multi-chapter organization faces the same tension: how do you give chapters…
9 minutes read
According to the Center for Creative Leadership, nearly 65% of organizations lack a…
16 minutes read
Sponsorship ROI is not a mystery, and it is not a monthlong project. Sponsorship ROI…
6 minutes read
Growth sounds like a good problem to have, until it isn’t. Associations, chambers,…
9 minutes read
There’s no shortage of dashboards and spreadsheets in the association world. Every…