Element AMS

Meet Element AMS

Manage Association Memberships, Invoicing, Accounting, and Revenue.
Streamline your operations and boost member engagement with our Association Management Software made for Salesforce. Enhance membership value and simplify accounting.

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Solving Challenges. Delivering Success

Features that Make Salesforce
Relevant to Associations

Accounting

Membership

  • Rosters
    • Manage Company-sponsored memberships, membership groups, and membership tiers  
  • Renewals
    • Configurable system-generated renewal alerts
    • Compatible with various email Marketing solutions, allowing you to manage sophisticated drip notifications and reminders 
    • The automated renewal process takes hours, not days, without limitations

Accounting

Event Management

  • Staff can manage events from one place, keeping data clean and accessible
  • Register members for webinars and simple Events, and soon for conferences and workshops
  • Track attendees, speakers, and sessions
  • Manage exhibitors and advertisers for sponsorships (In Development)
  • Export registrant data for badges and reporting

Accounting

Credentialing

  • Core credentialing functionality
    • Candidate profiles & history (applications, renewals, credentials, CE credits)
    • Application intake & eligibility rules (automated validation, document uploads)
    • Certification lifecycle management (issuance, renewals, suspensions, revocations)
    • Digital credentials & verifiable certificates (PDF + blockchain/verification API)
  • Assessment & exam management
    • Exam creation & item banking (question pools, versioning)
    • Delivery options (remote proctoring, test-center scheduling, in‑person, on‑demand)
    • Scoring, grading workflows, appeals, and retake logic
    • Integration with LMS or assessment engines; support for CBT and adaptive testing
  • Learning & continuing education
    • CE tracking, activity approval workflows, transcripts

    • Course catalogs, enrollment, and automated CE reminders

    • Integration with LMS and third‑party course providers

  • Workflow & automation
    • Rules engine for dynamic eligibility, pricing, and prerequisite checks
    • Automated notifications, renewal reminders, escalations
    • Customizable workflows and approval routing (committees, subject-matter reviewers)
  • Member & stakeholder experience
    • Applicant/credentialee portal (self-service applications, status tracking)
    • Public directory/credential verification lookup
    • Customizable communications and preference centers

Order Processing

  • All of the functionality your business needs for order processing in one solution
  • Reporting made easy. Reduce multiple reports into one holistic report
  • See a 360 view of everything on your invoices—credits, journal entries, etc.

Accounting

Member Portal

  • See invoices, manage renewals, and manage auto-renewal preferences
  • Enables company admins to manage rosters and sponsored memberships
  • Portals use SSO for ease of access by admins and users
  • Flexibility to customize the look and feel of portals for admins and users

Accounting

Chapters

  • Core membership
    • Member records & profile fields (custom attributes, relationships)
    • Chapter/affiliation hierarchy (parent/child orgs, chapter roles & permissions)
    • Automated member-to-chapter syncing & transfers
    • Membership types, renewals, prorations, grace periods
  • Billing & finance
    • Invoicing, one-click payments, refunds
    • Integrated sub‑ledger / chapter revenue splitting and revenue share rules
    • Dues schedules by chapter, local taxes, multi-currency support
    • Financial reports, audit trails, GL export
  • Events & meetings
    • Chapter event creation, registration, ticketing, and check‑in

Accounting

Committees 

  • Committee structure & membership
    • Committee records (name, purpose, term length, status)

    • Member assignments & roles (chair, co-chair, members, alternates)

    • Term tracking, rotation schedules, renewal/removal workflows

    • Multi‑committee membership and role history/audit trail

  • Permissions & access
    • Role‑based access controls for committee members vs. staff

    • Committee‑specific admin portals or views

    • Granular permissions for viewing/editing documents, member lists, minutes

  • Meetings & scheduling
    • Meeting creation, agenda builder, RSVP/attendance tracking, check‑in

    • Recurring meetings, calendar integration (ICS/Google/Outlook), timezone support

    • Automated reminders, follow‑up task generation, and meeting minutes capture

Accounting

Awards 

  • Award setup & configuration
    • Award records (name, description, categories, eligibility rules)
    • Customizable nomination & submission forms (file uploads, references, statements)
    • Multiple award cycles, deadlines, and rolling vs. fixed timelines
    • Eligibility checks and automated disqualification rules
  • Workflow & automation
    • Multi-stage review workflows (committee assignment, blind review, scoring)
    • Automated notifications and reminders for nominators, reviewers, and admins
    • Escalation rules, approval routing, and status tracking (submitted, in review, shortlisted, awarded)

Dynamic Pricing 

  • Observe pricing based on any attribute related to the invoice, such as company, individual, or anything related to pricing

Accounting

Accounting

  • Keep all your data managed and secure within Salesforce
  • A robust solution in comparison to competitor products
  • Eliminate spreadsheets and instead rely on powerful reporting and dashboards to get valuable data for the business
  • Ensure your customers are being properly serviced and achieve peace of mind by reconciling within the database
  • Easily track accounting refunds and charges to ensure the database has the correct financial information
  • Audit and control what happens in the database down to the user level
  • Ensures your accounting and database relationship is symbiotic, benefitting your stakeholders and members

What’s Next on our Roadmap?

A roadmap for upcoming software development by Element Ams in 2025.

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