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2015 Showcase Companies

abilaExclusive Luncheon Sponsor

Abila is a leading provider of software and services to associations that help them improve decision making, execute with greater precision, increase engagement, and generate more revenue. Our open platforms easily integrate with other applications, enabling associations to build solutions that meet their unique needs.

 

Contact:

Howard Pollock

howard.pollock@abila.com

(703) 506-7000

www.abila.com

isg_logoExclusive Happy Hour Sponsor

ISG Cloud – cloud hosting and managed services for your AMS. ISG Solutions has been providing technology solutions to the association community for more than 25 years. Have your AMS hosted in a cloud designed for associations, in a state-of-the-art Microsoft-authorized hosting facility with security, backups, monitoring and business continuity built in. You can also take advantage of value-added services such as report writing, AMS optimization, website design, SQL scripting, and custom programming.

 

Contact:

Charles Oakley

coakley@isgsolutions.com

(301) 519-3776

www.isgsolutions.com

altai_logo_pngAltai Systems has a long heritage in providing Association Management Software (AMS) solutions for associations and nonprofits. Based in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area with team members located across the country, Altai’s AMS is backed by Microsoft Dynamics® CRM. Founded by two seasoned Microsoft CRM professionals with over 20 years’ nonprofit/ association technology management experience, Altai’s mission is to provide solutions that bring members closer – closer to our clients, their organizations, and closer to each other.

 

Contact:

Julie Davis

jdavis@altaisytems.com

(703) 304-9994

www.altaisystems.com

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Bear Analytics is a boutique data agency specifically focused on associations, professional societies, and event organizers. Since launching in 2013, we have worked with over 20 organizations to make sense of the data they are already collecting and to turn that data into an incredibly actionable tool. We believe data is great, and when it works for you, it’s a beautiful thing.

 

Contact:

Joe Colangelo

www.bearanalytics.com

Benel_solutions_logo_Final_webbenel SOLUTIONS is a full service technology partner for associations and nonprofits including Association Management Software implementation & customization services, consulting, upgrade audit & management, software development, integrations, support & documentation around your data and digital strategy. benel SOLUTIONS understands both the business processes and technology that associations and nonprofits need to be successful and pride themselves on support and accessibility to their customers and partners. benel SOLUTIONS is an industry leading systems integrator in the AMS space and as a company founded of executives from both the business and technology sides of the industry. They are the fastest growing and one of the most well balanced implementation firms serving the association and nonprofit markets today.

 

Contact:

Benjamin Muscolino

cdejesus@benelsolutions.com

(703) 556-3970

www.benelsolutions.com

bluebolt_logo_250x1501BlueBolt is a full service web agency providing design, development, and systems integration services to customers across a range of industries, including membership associations. Their talented developers have extensive experience in connecting web content management platforms to ERP and AMS software. Additionally, BlueBolt offers a federated search solution, called Bravo Enterprise Search, which can give end users a single website interface to find content from any source, including the main site, micro sites, journals, white papers, media, and any content in the AMS. The Bravo search is the best way for your users to get to the content they need.

Contact:

Jason Lichon

jlichon@blueboltsolutions.com

(312) 236-4509

www.blueboltsolutions.com

 

delcor-notag-mediumDelCor Technology Solutions, Inc., is an independent technology consulting firm headquartered in Silver Spring, Maryland, with seven areas of service designed especially for associations and nonprofits, including AMS selections and assessments. Since its founding in 1984, DelCor has helped more than 500 association and nonprofit clients nationwide achieve progress by better leveraging technology with a strategic perspective and plan. DelCor tailors technology guidance and infrastructure solutions to an organization’s needs, budget, and culture. For more information, visit www.delcor.com.

 

Contact:

Kathleen McQuilkin

kmcquilkin@delcor.com

240-821-1776

www.delcor.com

designdatadesignDATA is more than just an IT company. We’re a strategic partner to organizations & businesses just like yours. We believe that successful IT outsourcing goes beyond technology. We blend 35 years of business savvy intelligence with technical expertise to develop the best possible technology plan for you. And our consulting team has been in the trenches as association executives, giving us unique perspective into solving your IT challenges—particularly AMS selection and implementation!

Contact:

Laura Armstrong

(240) 599-1541

www.designdata.com

 

EDM2-300x99EDM was founded by Wes Trochlil. For a quarter century, Wes has worked in and with dozens of associations and membership organizations throughout the US, ranging in size from zero staff (all-volunteer) to over 700. In that time Wes has provided a range of consulting services, from general consulting on data management issues to full-scale, association-wide selection and implementation of association management systems.

 

Contact:

Wes Trochlil

(540) 338-9404

www.effectivedatabase.com

ellipsisEllipsis Partners, LLC provides internet and technology strategy consulting to the non-profit community. Our consultants help associations, foundations and leagues assess technology options and make smart decisions. We can help your organization assess your markets, upgrade your web strategy, and implement enterprise-wide solutions.

Contact: 

Moira Edwards

medwards@ellipsispartners.com

571-236-0234

www.ellipsispartners.com

 

euclidhirestransparentlogoEuclid Technology is the premier provider of association management software for professional associations, trade associations and nonprofit organizations. At Euclid, we are relentlessly committed to our clients’ success and work tirelessly to ensure that our products and services allow them to achieve their business objectives. Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Euclid has assembled a highly talented and dedicated staff with decades of experience in the industry.

 

Contact:

Michael Sortwell

msortwell@euclidtechnology.com

(301) 907-3783

www.euclidtechnology.com

forceCounsel_logo 2.0Taking associations from Information Technology (focused on cost savings) to Business Technology (focused on revenue generation). The role of IT in business is changing dramatically from on-premise computing to the cloud. More importantly, the focus is moving from cost-reduction to member engagement. This is great news for the membership market. ForceCounsel is an association business technology consultancy dedicated to helping customers navigate and leverage affordable public cloud platforms to increase agility in both business and community management.

 

Contact:

David Schulman

david.schulman@forcecounsel.com

(202) 930-5073

www.forcecounsel.com

fusion_span1.0fusionSpan is a technology consulting firm focused on serving the comprehensive needs of small staff Non-Profit associations and Healthcare organizations. With a core staff of highly experienced association management professionals, software engineers and a positive attitude, fusionSpan can offer high quality, balanced and sustainable solutions to help grow memberships, manage events, and streamline organizations.

 

Contact:

Gayathri Kher

gkher@fusionspan.com 

(240) 668-4287

www.fusionSpan.com

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Informz is marketing sophistication, made simple. Our powerful email marketing platform, marketing automation tools and expert services, are built to help associations tell compelling stories, create real connections and drive real results. Our web-based platform seamlessly connects with all of the leading AMS tools and Informz offers an API that can connect with any data source. Learn why over 1,300 organizations have chosen Informz and consistently rank us #1 in client satisfaction.

Contact:

Lori Ely

ely@informz.com

(518) 691-0071

www.informz.com

 

itaglogocmykfinalwebITAG is a strategic technology consulting firm that helps our clients provide value and streamline operations through the innovative use of technology. ITAG focuses on the alignment of their clients’ unique business needs to the technology solutions that are best suited for their environments (large and small). Their consulting services encompass the full information life-cycle and ITAG understands how critical technology is to their clients’ success. They work with their clients from the initial stages of planning their technology investments. They examine their business strategy, assess the alignment of internal operations to the strategy, and evaluate the existing information systems. They architect technology solutions and assist in implementing the new or improved solutions. Their goal is to help their clients utilize technology that will help support the corporate strategy, solve business challenges, and stay competitive. ITAG is not a reseller of any software or hardware products.

Contact:

Joanne Rang

(703) 863-7973

www.itaginfo.com

 

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MatrixMaxx is a web-based association management software for small and medium sized- trade associations and professional societies. MatrixMaxx fully integrates with your website and CMS with a seamless single sign-on protocol. User-friendly, out of the box online store, meeting registration, exhibit space management, mailing list management, and more. Dozens of built-in reports + business intelligence modules.

 

Contact:

Joanna Pineda

matrixmaxx@matrixgroup.net

(703) 838-9777

www.MatrixMaxx.com

unnamedGather.  Engage.  Maximize.   For over 20 years, the team at Membership Corporation of America (MCA) has successfully worked with clients in all facets of membership marketing.  A key MCA proficiency is maximizing the knowledge within your own AMS.  Looking to upgrade or migrate?  Solid business requirements and MCA’s thorough RFP process will guarantee that you make the most of your AMS selection journey, resulting in the right decision for your organization while managing expectations along the way.  Ask us how we can help you avoid costly schedule and requirements creep by clearly defining your goals before selecting a vendor.  We’ll guide you through the process to gain clarity on your needs, define “must have” versus “nice to have” requirements and help you successfully select your optimum vendor using quantitative and qualitative criteria.  MCA is platform, technology and vendor agnostic – we help you make the best choice for your association.

 

Contact:

Barry Elk

belk@membershipcorp.com

(763) 515-7095

www.membershipcorp.com

nams_logo_tagline_color_transparent_med_res_1Nimble AMS is an enterprise class Association Management Software built on the Salesforce Platform. Used by trade and professional associations, Nimble AMS offers all of the critical association features needed on top of Salesforce, the worlds leading Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. Learn more at nimbleams.com.

Contact:

Beth Farrar

(585) 454-8727

www.nimbleams.com

 

 

logosmaller_4Old Town IT specializes in creating innovative software development solutions specifically for your association. We can help you engage your membership with our community forum, Connext, implement or optimize netFORUM, integrate with best-of-breed applications, improve on-site event and conference sales with our mobile platform, Zurich, and develop data analytics tools. Our proven client-centric approach ensures on-time, on-scope, and on-budget deliveries, all with our knock-your-socks-off service.

 Contact:

Rebecca Achurch

rebecca@oldtownit.com

(571) 458-3578

www.oldtownit.com

 

protech_transparent_logo__member_insight_association_success_transparentProtech is the world’s first and leading provider of cloud-based association management software powered by Microsoft Dynamics CRM. Protech Cloud Business Solutions is association management software available accessible from any device that helps associations staff and leadership create exceptional member experiences with feature rich membership management database tools, seamlessly integrated online member e-commerce capabilities, and sophisticated analytics for actionable insight into your data. Member Insights. Association Success. Your Members Deserve It!

Contact:

Brian Bruffey

brian.bruffey@protechassociates.com

(443) 539-9582

www.protechassociates.com

 

smartthoughtsSmartThoughts, is a software advisement and consulting firm. We help executives make smarter software decisions. We extend several service options all focused on software decision making; Software Vendor Matching, White Glove Software Selection Services, and Strategic Software Assessments. Our most common service is the White Glove software selection engagement which is a full service offering designed to provide a short term CIO (Chief Information Officer) resource to manage the entire scope of the software selection process from vendor identification to vendor management.

 

Contact:

Chad Stewart

(817) 800-3768

www.smartthoughtssolutions.com

Successroads-logo- 3-11-15Success Roads provides associations and non-profit organizations with consulting services include strategic planning, technology, partnerships, product development and project management. In the area of technology, Success Roads provides full life-cycle services including requirements/RFP development, vendor evaluation and selection, contract negotiations and project management.

 

Contact:

Duane Capuano

duane@successroadsllc.com

(703) 255-1186

www.successroadsllc.com

YMlogo[tag] - NEW-2YourMembership provides the world’s strongest, integrated member engagement platform. Their web, social, and mobile enabled member engagement platform is the strongest end-to-end solution in the market for associations, non-profits, chambers, and broader member-based organizations – helping reduce costs, increase revenue, and save time. YourMembership reinvents and simplifies the relevance and revenue success formula for more than 4,300 organizations worldwide, growing every day.

 

Contact:

Rick Rutherford

rrutherford@yourmembership.com

www.yourmembership.com