Why choose an Association Management Company?

Associations that manage themselves through a network of volunteers or a combination of volunteers and employees should consider hiring an association management company (AMC) to assist in the strategic development and administrative functions of their association. In addition, associations of all sizes can benefit from partnering with an AMC to provide specialized services that augment their current structures and programs.

Governance affairs, financial duties and administrative work for an association take considerable time and require diligence. Maher Associates LLC has a dedicated team of professionals experienced at conducting back office and executive functions for professionally managed associations.
 

Clients choose to work with Maher Associates LLC to:

Streamline operations, increase efficiency and reduce costs

Benefit from outside expertise in Association Management

Provide continuity for the Association with long-term professional staff

Create capacity for membership, field, industry or cause related projects and programs to be developed and executed by association members/volunteers

Improve fiduciary responsibility and reporting by professionally managing association accounts and resources

Permit senior Association leadership to focus on strategic goals


Associations move to managed services providers for many reasons including:

Industry leaders do not seek board positions and Officer roles because the time demands for managing association business are too substantial for a volunteer position. Association does not create change or advocate well for membership’s needs or has ineffective communication programs and outdated technology.

Overcome financial and budgetary limitations, which prevented the association from fully benefiting from its available resources.

Outdated association IT system lacking ability to handle necessary functions and not prepared to be utilized for expansion of services, programming or membership.

Association lacks necessary funds or is unable to create a reserve fund or a marketing fund to address issues or initiatives central to their association’s mission.

Create sophisticated marketing communications programs used to develop market share, awareness, membership, educational programming and other marketing communication goals deemed important to the association’s constituents.
 

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