Beyond Generic AMS
Membership association software
for organizations that need more
eMembership is membership association software built for organizations that need more than a generic AMS. Purpose-built for labor unions, used by a small number of related associations, and ready when your workflows go beyond what standard membership tools handle.
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55+
Member organizations
18
Configurable modules
20+
Years in production
100%
US-based support
Free 30-Minute Intro Call
Find out if eMembership fits your organization
A short conversation, not a demo. We will hear about your organization and talk through whether eMembership is the right membership association software for you. If a generic AMS would serve you better, we will tell you that too.
On this call
- We learn what your organization needs to track, what your current setup is missing, and which workflows you wish were better connected.
- We map your needs to the eMembership modules that fit, and we are straight with you when a generic association tool would actually serve you better.
- You leave with a clear sense of fit, plus a realistic timeline and pricing range if eMembership is right for your organization.
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More than generic association management software
Most membership association software on the market today is built for trade associations and professional societies, with workflows centered on events, certifications, and standard dues. That works well for most associations. eMembership is built for a different worldview: organizations with complex dues by classification, multi-employer member relationships, grievance and case management, and field-based member outreach. If those workflows describe your organization, we should talk. If they do not, a traditional association management tool will probably serve you better, and we will say so on the intro call.
Built-In Workflows
The core membership management capabilities
eMembership covers 18 modules in total, all integrated. Here are four of the most universal.
Member Management
Centralized member profiles with classification, dues history, documents, certifications, and full activity timeline. The foundation for every other module.
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Member Payments and Billing
Configure dues by classification, level, or employer relationship. Process direct pay, ACH, and online payments. Manage delinquencies and run statements in batches.
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Member Web Portal
Member self-service for contact updates, dues payments, event sign-ups, document access, and more. The portal runs on the same database your staff uses, with no manual sync.
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Integrated Email and Text
Reach members with targeted email and SMS campaigns. Native segmentation, integrations with Mailchimp, SendGrid, Twilio, and Azure, and a complete communication record on every member profile.
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Common Questions
Questions about eMembership for associations
Is eMembership association management software?
Not in the traditional sense. eMembership is purpose-built for labor unions and serves a small number of related membership associations that need more than what generic association management software (AMS) offers. If you mostly need event registration, certifications, and simple dues, an AMS like iMIS or YourMembership is likely a better fit. If your workflows include complex dues structures, multi-employer relationships, grievances, or organizing, eMembership may be worth a conversation.
Can a professional association use eMembership?
Yes, in cases where the association needs more than basic membership and event tools. eMembership is configured during a Discovery Project to match your specific dues structures, workflows, and reporting needs, so it adapts to your organization rather than forcing a generic template. Associations with complex membership tiers, multiple chapters, or workforce-related workflows often benefit from the platform.
How does eMembership compare to traditional association management software?
Traditional AMS tools are built for trade associations and professional societies, with workflows centered on events, certifications, and standard dues. eMembership adds labor-specific capabilities that some associations need: complex dues by classification, multi-employer member relationships, grievance and case management, and field-based member outreach. The trade-off is that eMembership is a larger platform built around a more specific worldview, so it is not the right fit for every association.
What organizations does eMembership serve best?
eMembership serves more than 55 local labor unions across the US and Canada, plus a small number of membership associations with union-adjacent operations. The platform is strongest when your organization needs centralized member records, complex dues structures, integrated communications, and self-service through a Member Web Portal and a mobile app.
How much does eMembership cost?
Pricing is flat-fee with unlimited staff seats and member access. The annual subscription covers all 18 modules, hosting, support, and annual enhancements. Implementation fees cover data migration and configuration during the Discovery Project. We share a full three-year total cost of ownership in writing during the intro call.
Purpose-built for labor unions
Used by select related associations
Configured to your workflows
Unlimited seats, no per-user fees
US-based implementation and support
See if eMembership
fits your organization
Start with a short intro call. We will hear about your organization, walk through eMembership, and recommend a fit, or point you somewhere better if eMembership is not the right tool for the job.
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