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

Executive Networking: Shape Meaningful Connections
8 minutes read
When people talk about executive networking, it often gets flattened into clichés:…
Product Updates August 2025
2 minutes read
Summer might be over, but we kept busy in August. We wrapped up the final piece of…
Speed Networking Tips: What to Bring, Say, and Do
8 minutes read
Networking has always been the lifeblood of associations, chambers of commerce, and…
How Glue Up’s Chapter Tracking Tools Help You Stay Ahead of Growth Pains
6 minutes read
Growth sounds like a good problem to have, until it isn’t. Associations, chambers,…
Crafting Event Countdown Social Media Post Guide
6 minutes read
The last few days before an event can feel like standing on a cliff edge; excitement…
7 Chapter Performance Metrics for Org Health Check
9 minutes read
There’s no shortage of dashboards and spreadsheets in the association world. Every…
A Complete Guide to Panel Discussion: What Is It & How to Moderate It? [With Examples, Formats & Technology]
13 minutes read
A panel discussion is one of the most popular approaches to discussing trending…
The 11 Hottest Event Technology Trends of 2021
8 minutes read
This wonderful world of corporate events is constantly changing. That’s why it’s…
29 Ways to Make Your New Business/Product Launch Parties Unforgettable
13 minutes read
A launch party is a great opportunity to generate buzz about your product and show…
17 Benefits of Video Conferencing [+4 Disadvantages]
11 minutes read
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to significant changes in the way organizations…
Glue Up Blog
10 minutes read
Image Source: Better Meeting Over the years, our way of attending meetings,…
Follow Up with Attendees: How to Write an Effective Webinar Follow-Up Email that Converts
6 minutes read
Do you know 67% of B2B marketers say that webinars give them the best content…
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10 minutes read
Membership renewal emails help maintain a strong and engaged member base, but many…
Membership Strategy Plan Template: What Is It and How to Create One?
9 minutes read
Developing a membership strategy plan is essential if you're aiming to build a…
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Often, associations think that once members sign up, they will remain for a long…
Advanced Tools for Secure Financial Management
5 minutes read
Secure financial operations are imperative for maintaining member trust and…
Improve Member Segmentation with Smart Lists
6 minutes read
Effective member segmentation is crucial for organizations looking to deliver…
Member Churn Rate vs Attrition Rate: What's the Difference?
9 minutes read
Member churn and attrition rate are two terms that are often used interchangeably,…
How to Create Targeted Marketing Campaigns for Associations
15 minutes read
Are you constantly seeking ways to engage members, attract new ones, and demonstrate…
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8 minutes read
When member organizations don’t focus on the right KPIs, they risk missing crucial…
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10 minutes read
Where should associations go when choosing between payment gateways and processors?…
How to Unify Membership and Event Data for Actionable Association Insights
3 minutes read
Did you know that organizations with unified data sources are 2.5 times more likely…
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10 minutes read
Most member organizations find themselves stuck when upgrading their AMS, wondering…
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A poorly maintained database leads to challenges such as outdated or inaccurate data…
Event Management AI for Smarter Events
16 minutes read
Modern event planning is buried under clutter. You’ve got a CRM here, a registration…
AI-Powered Event Planning Software Guide
15 minutes read
You know the drill. You’re juggling Zoom links, attendee lists, follow-ups, speaker…
Top AI Tools for Event Management
14 minutes read
There’s a particular kind of fatigue in event planning that doesn’t show up in…
how_ai_improves_membership_management_for_associations
8 minutes read
When AI is everywhere, why should membership management be left behind? Integrating…
How AI CRM Systems Reshape Organizations
8 minutes read
A decade ago, customer relationship management (CRM) software was essentially a…
Why AI-Driven Tools Like Glue Up Are the Next Big Thing in Association Technology
4 minutes read
You’re swamped. You have 500 unread emails, your latest event has half the expected…