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Nathan Slovin, Executive Director of the iMIS Business Excellence Forum ( iBEF ) at ASI
nslovin@advsol – (703) 739-3100 x2352
As Big Bird of Sesame Street fame sings:
“Oh everyone makes mistakes....
So far 2010 has been a great year. We have extended our iMIS team by 3 and welcome Roland Sadler who was previously with Everychild and also Cindy Dai who joins our support desk. In October we will be welcoming another experienced iMIS hand who will join Fisher Technology to take charge of our...
Email Marketing Solutions for Associations- Thursday, September 9th 2:00 pm US EDT Join Informz for this free webinar as we discuss tips and strategies for a successful email marketing strategy, with specific examples for Associations and Non-Profits. Attendees can expect to learn:...
Over this last weekend, we finally pulled the trigger on the iMIS 15 upgrade. It went very well. All of the pre-testing and documenting steps worked as planned and I had the entire site upgraded in just over six hours. I ran the upgrades all the way to 15.1.2.6369.
We didn't...
The NiUG conference held in Sacramento was wonderful! Kind of hot, but it was a DRY HEAT. I can't tell you how many times I heard that! It doesn't matter - hot is hot!
It was so nice to meet everyone I have been working with over the last couple of months. I even helped present...
The migration has started... Moving from 15.0.3 to 15.1 WCM will require much work to take the old Cold Fusion layout and make the necessary changes. However one glowing note seems to be the WCM has no drop down menu.
NIUG’s community is getting much closer to being able to follow individual blogs in the community, and currently we now have the ability to notify ourselves upon certain events happening in the community.
If you go to “my info”(...
“Consider For a Minute Who You Are” By Nathan Slovin Executive Director of the iMIS Business Excellence Forum (iBEF) Consider for a minute who you are What you’d like to change, never mind the scars Bury the past, empty the shelf...
Last week saw the second IBEF Executive Forum in London attended by four more organisations from the UK. The event went well, and the spirit of open co-operation that IBEF facilitates was much appreciated by the attendees. Due to unforseen volcanic activity Nick Srdarev was not able to attend in...
Is it possible that it is only the end of April and I am exhausted already this year? LOL
It has been quite a year so far!
NCiU - the Certification program really kicked into high gear over the last month. We have so far 11 applicants to take the NCiU...
The clock is ticking, have you ran your Accumail updates? These update arrive every other month (odd numbered months). These updates ensure that the data used to validate addresses and update your ZIP+4 value is current. The update must be ran when all users are out of iMIS to ensure...
The third NiUG Europe Conference will take place on May 6th 2010 in Central London, the venue will be confirmed shortly.
Look out for details and register to attend as soon as possible - we are a fast growing community with over 56 member companies - this is a fantastic...
Oh, SQL back up. You're steadfast in your execution. Always faithful in your schedule (as long as the SQL Server Agent is running). So underappreciated for being constant.
UNTIL! Until not so good things happen with data and someone types the wrong query and...
18 representatives of fraternal organization foundations gathered at THE Foundation Seminar held 8/27-29/2009 in Indianapolis for a special user group focus meeting. The meeting gave the users from a half dozen organizations the opportunity to meet each other, learn some best practices,...
I would like to welcome all of the new visitors to Our new Community.
I urge you to bring your friends/co-workers and spend the time creating your profile. Remember your membership includes all of your staff. NiUG has proven that there is strength in numbers. From the...
I'm really envious of the Toronto iMIS users group and it really baffles me that Ottawa still doesn't have one. I could understand if there were only a few companies using iMIS i n Ottawa but that's not the case. A few great attempts have...
Hi all:
I need some assistance with an issue that I have at a customer site.
The customer has standing orders (people who reorder weekly the same product).
The customer has to bill the customers for the products ordered every week. Since there are 800 customers...
Have you ever tried to use the iMIS Import Utility? Have you ever read the ASI document on how to use the Import Utility? Did you give up at that point? I have only used it in test and that was over a year ago, but a recent post by Jeff G brought the topic to the forefront again. Jeff was...
Last year we opt in many groups into the IMIS system. So their was a import script that was written by our IT guys Matt Miller and Shawn Hamzee, We still use the similiar script to bring in our monthly Medical Mutual insurance members. Probably Matt can help you with a script...
iMIS has just introduced e-Communities and as most first releases it is fairly basic. I'm sure it will mature but what about the Best-in-class competitors focusing on just this area. Ning is an application providing a freeware solutin that is comprehensive and highly...
The Discovery conference is right around the corner and it is time to start thinking about sessions you might want to attend there. Karen Hartsuff and I are ready for your suggestions and promise an incredible conference! So think about what you want to learn and more importantly...
Had a great week in NZ last week. The Salvation Army folks made my trip really valuable and couldn't have been more helpful, including sorting me out with 3g wireless internet to avoid the exorbitant hotel broadband charges (10c per mb!)
The key outcome for starters was to get...
NiUG strives to make the NCiU Certification a highly recognized program leading the iMIS user internationally. The exam thoroughly tests the four core competencies necessary to demonstrate the standard for iMIS comprehension.