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The latest updates, stories, ideas and guides from the Glue Up team.

Membership Value Vs. Price Sensitivity
7 minutes read
Every year, associations face a tough question: how to explain membership value to…
How to Create a Private Membership Association
8 minutes read
Every year, leaders ask the same question: how to create a private membership…
A Transparent and Efficient Membership Fees Guide
12 minutes read
You open your renewal notice. There is a number. What you really want is a map. This…
Your Webinar Invitation Template for More Signups
6 minutes read
Think about the last time you opened your inbox: dozens of promotional emails,…
Free Corporate Membership Agreement Template
8 minutes read
The strength of a corporate relationship often comes down to a single detail: what’s…
Get These Certificate of Appreciation Templates
7 minutes read
Walk into any association event, chamber gathering, or employee recognition night,…
Enhancing Member Engagement with AI Event Descriptions
5 minutes read
Member engagement is critical for organizations to thrive and events are one way to…
How to Enhance Attendee Experiences with Event Add-Ons?
6 minutes read
Are you in search of ways to enhance your event experience and boost revenue? You're…
The specific questions you ask will depend on the goals of your webinar and the needs of your audience. However, by asking a variety of questions, you can get valuable feedback that will help you improve your future webinars.
12 minutes read
Key Takeaways Surveys are an important tool for improving webinars and events…
With a little planning, you can create swag bags that wow attendees and leave a lasting impression on your event.
16 minutes read
I don't need an intro, get me to the list of Swag Bag Ideas!  Does your…
The Ultimate Guide to Event Sponsorship [Types, Examples & FAQs]
16 minutes read
What is event sponsorship? What are the 4 types of event sponsorship? What do…
Invitation Letter for Event: Samples, Templates & Examples for Social & Business Events [with Writing Tips]
20 minutes read
Whether you are hosting a corporate event or a small party, you will need an…
5_trends_that_will_define_member_engagement_in_2025
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The way you engage with members is changing fast. Expectations are sky-high, tech is…
Membership_dues_allocation
9 minutes read
If collecting membership dues is challenging, allocating them can be just as…
the_biggest_challenges_in_membership_management_and_their_solutions
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When you manage memberships, dealing with issues like low retention, low engagement…
transforming_member_feedback_into_positive_outcomes_here_s_how
9 minutes read
Your membership isn’t growing as you had expected, and despite trying various…
How-to-Deliver-Value-That-Keeps-Members-Coming-Back
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If your members are staying loyal and retention rates are high, you’re clearly…
maximizing_member_retention_through_data_driven_insights
8 minutes read
Retaining members isn’t easy, but it doesn’t have to be complicated either. It's…
The Mobile-First Strategy for Associations for Growth
8 minutes read
You know it’s time to go mobile; so, what’s stopping you?  How many times…
how_to_choose_an_advanced_crm_tailored_to_your_organization_s_goals
7 minutes read
A CRM helps your organization streamline operations, but an advanced CRM takes it a…
How a Mobile-First Platform for Associations Drives Growth and Engagement
6 minutes read
Let’s cut the jargon. If you’re an association leader, you already know the hustle:…
Why Tracking Financial KPIs Is Essential for Associations
5 minutes read
Financial KPIs might not be the hottest topic at happy hour, but if you’re running…
Why Branded Invoices Matter and How Glue Up Makes Them Easy
6 minutes read
Invoices are not the sexiest part of running an organization. They’re like the…
A Guide to Payment Automation and Reducing Financial Errors
5 minutes read
You’re on your second cup of coffee, staring at a spreadsheet that’s begging you to…
ai_powered_upselling_for_member_benefit_associations
5 minutes read
Membership upselling is an art. Not everyone is an artist, but associations can be…
AI-Powered CRM vs Generic CRM
11 minutes read
Most generic CRMs were built only to store contacts and log interactions. At the…
AI Membership Models for Modern Associations
10 minutes read
Managing memberships shouldn’t feel like a constant scramble. Yet many still rely on…
AI for Associations: Better Reporting Accuracy
7 minutes read
As an association leader, you need financial reporting you can rely on. But even the…
AI for Associations Is the Benchmark for Maturity
14 minutes read
AI for associations is a concept in development and a strategic imperative. Most…
Glue Up vs Traditional AMS: AI Advantage Explained
6 minutes read
Association management software (AMS) has come a long way, but not all platforms…