Trade Association Management Software

An online community platform geared to help trade association professionals.

$99/ month all inclusive, no per-user fees
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Groupsite for Professional Trade Associations

Groupsite empowers professional trade associations to enhance the level of engagement with members and partners enabling them to maximize their return on involvement.

Common uses cases for Groupsite include the following:

Event and Conference Networks

The Groupsite platform provides a forum for communication for vendors, conference exhibitors, and partners.

Professional and Member Networks

Communities of professionals and association members use the Groupsite platform to share information, best practices and support complex decisions.

Boards and Committee Networks

The Groupsite platform provides a forum for boards and committees to discuss, vote, and approve important strategic decisions.

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Communicate

in a team of 5 or in a community of unlimited members. Your Groupsite's subgroups, forums, blog and email newsletter make it easy.
Use forums to engage members by topic area. To increase engagement, auto-subscribe members to specific forums via email so that members can reply directly to topics without having to login.
Subgroups are best described as mini-Groupsites with your Groupsite. Setup subgroups to organize members by committees, regions, projects etc. Subgroups can be private invite-only, limited, or publicly visible.
Your Groupsite’s Managers have the ability to contact the entire community or a subgroup via email. Newsletter-style emails can include embedded content and rich formatting. Turn any email into a discussion topic to organize feedback.
Publish articles specifically for your community. Incorporate rich editing, images and media
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Collaborate

and discuss files, photos, media and more. Calendar important dates and events, collect RSVPs, and facilitate offline connections.
Organize and make your group’s files and documents accessible to all or a subset of your members. Setup folders that are visible to all group members or limit access based on subgroup membership within your Groupsite.
Create galleries and upload and comment on photos and videos from events. Feature galleries or embed videos on your Groupsite’s home dashboard page.
Centralize the communication of important dates and events. Send invites and collect RSVPs. The calendar makes it easy for your members to import any upcoming event into their personal calendar.
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Connect

and build relationships though member profile pages, personal objectives, private messages and endorsements.
Member profiles capture your members bios, backgrounds, affiliations and objectives. Shared profiles empower your members to network and connect with your mission and each other.
Personal objectives make it easy for group members to share what's important to them directly on their profile. Objectives make it easy for members to assist one another to maximize their return on involvement in your community.
Private messages make it easy for group members to connect and communicate directly with each other. Building community requires member-to-member communication.
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Manage

content, permissions, features, and members. Assign members to subgroups. Your Groupsite’s analytics dashboard tracks engagement.
Get insights into member activity and usage statistics. As the saying goes, “if you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it.”
Showcase content that’s import to your group and your mission. Drag-and-drop to highlight discussions, subgroups, files, photos, members and more.
Invite and manage members. Bulk assign members to subgroups. Assign manager and subgroup manager privileges to specific members. Temporarily suspend or remove members completely.
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An intuitive user-experience across all devices.

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Affordable

All-Inclusive, no per-user fees. $99/month is all it costs to own your community.

Enterprise-ready

Infinitely scalable, secure (insured by Lloyds of London), single sign-on (SSO) available.

Self-serve

Intuitive user-interface, drag-and-drop customization, integrations and white-label branding.

Simple-by-design

Familiar features designed in a way that doesn’t require an instruction manual or training to use.
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Rated tops amongst community platforms in user experience. An area customers value most.
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Drive your mission. Own your community.

$99/ month all inclusive, no per-user fees
Try Groupsite free for 30 days, no credit card required.
After free trial ends, 30 days notice prior to cancellation, is required