In today’s data-driven world, organizations face the challenge of managing data scattered across various systems, tools, and spreadsheets. A centralized system like iMIS can help streamline operations, improve efficiency, and provide a single source of truth for your organization. What Does “Single Source of Truth” Mean? A single source of
As a new developer at John Consulting, I’ve quickly come to appreciate the robust capabilities of iMIS—it’s a powerful system that handles most tasks right out of the box. However, there are areas where custom solutions can add significant value. One such area is interacting directly with file fields in
Non-profit organizations often rely on iMIS for managing memberships, events, fundraising, and engagement. Over the years, Advanced Solutions International (ASI) has transitioned its product from the legacy iMIS system to the cloud-based iMIS EMS (Engagement Management System). This shift represents more than just a version upgrade—it is a move toward
Effective financial management is crucial for organizations, especially for associations, nonprofits, and membership-based groups. iMIS, an Engagement Management System (EMS), provides a comprehensive suite of tools to streamline financial operations and enhance decision-making processes. By integrating key financial management functionalities, iMIS enables organizations to efficiently handle everything from invoicing to
The iMIS EMS Events module is a powerful tool for associations, offering diverse use cases that simplify management, elevate member experiences, create lasting impact and offer revenue opportunities. Before I expound on the diverse use cases for the iMIS EMS Events module, I want to define its utility. At its
In today’s globalized digital landscape, providing multilingual content on websites is crucial for reaching diverse audiences. Traditionally, the best practice has been to prepare and embed pre-translated texts in multiple languages directly on the website, allowing users to switch languages seamlessly. However, this approach can be resource-intensive, requiring manual updates
iMIS platform enables developers to create and integrate client-based iParts (application components) with the iMIS website’s existing pages. This article focuses on setting up front-end, client-based iParts developed with modern frameworks such as Vue, React, and Angular, testing on a local server instead of directly online via a browser. Why
In today’s fast-evolving digital landscape Artificial intelligence (AI) has transitioned from a futuristic notion to a practical tool in numerous industries, including non-profit and association management. Member and donor management systems are increasingly looking to integrate AI capabilities, not just for automation but for deeply personalized member experiences. This article
As someone new to the non-profit world who has recently delved into the iMIS software, I’ve come to understand the critical role of data in guiding decisions. My understanding aligns with findings from a recent Stanford University survey, where non-profit leaders identified inadequate measurement of organizational performance as a primary
As a new Software Consultant at John Consulting, in this article I highlight three standout features of iMIS that impressed me the most include: Dynamic Dashboards, Effective Email Marketing, and Advanced Reporting & Analytics. Let’s explore how these features are shaping the future of association management and driving success for
Co Authored by Yuheng Wang After 22 years working in the Nonprofit sector first as a Tax Accountant and then in the capacity as an iMIS Technical Consultant for the vast majority of my NFP experience, recently it has become evident that this is my chosen path for the remainder
Co Authored by Jenna Campbell As a new iMIS Consultant, it was important for me to be able to use my technical training to evaluate iMIS as an ERP system for the nonprofit sector. This article describes my first impression of iMIS based on my technical training. My initial take