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Why Associations Keep Getting Tech Stacks Wrong

Why Associations Keep Getting Tech Stacks Wrong

Update: 2025-12-05
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Takeaways

  • Associations have unique digital needs due to their member-driven nature.
  • Building in public can lead to valuable feedback.
  • Monolithic systems are tightly coupled and may limit flexibility.
  • Modular systems allow for more customization and scalability.
  • Portals are essential for member engagement and retention.
  • Requirements gathering is crucial for effective technology solutions.
  • Mapping out existing systems can reveal inefficiencies.
  • Testing software before commitment is vital for long-term success.
  • Associations often struggle with outdated technology solutions.
  • The right tech stack depends on the specific needs of the organization.

Chapters

  • 00:00 Introduction to Building in Public
  • 05:23 Understanding Associations and Their Digital Needs
  • 07:10 Exploring the Tech Landscape for Associations
  • 11:20 Monolithic vs. Modular Systems
  • 17:50 The Importance of Portals in Member Engagement
  • 20:01 Requirements Gathering and Future Planning

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Why Associations Keep Getting Tech Stacks Wrong

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