Accella and NVAR Earn Prestigious 2026 ASAE Gold Circle Award for AI-Powered Member App

The Northern Virginia Association of REALTORS® (NVAR), in partnership with Accella, has been recognized with a 2026 ASAE Gold Circle Award for the NVAR Member App — an AI-powered mobile experience redefining how associations engage and support their members in a digital-first world. Presented by ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership, the Gold Circle Awards […]
[WEBINAR REPLAY] DEATH TO PDFs: From Static Documents to Discoverable Knowledge

In today’s AI-driven landscape, relying on PDFs can limit your association’s reach and member value. This webinar reveals why static documents are becoming a liability and how to transform them into dynamic, discoverable content. Discover the essential shift towards web-first publishing, structured information, and AI-ready content that enhances engagement and usability. Learn how to improve your content strategy to ensure your organization remains relevant and visible in an era dominated by generative search and AI tools. Don’t let your valuable resources go unnoticed—explore the path to modernizing your content approach!
AEO Webinar Series Part Two Recap: How AI Is Reshaping Search and Your Association’s Visibility

For decades, search engines have been the digital gateway to your association, the front door through which members, policymakers, and the public find essential information. But in 2025, that front door is shifting. In Part Two of Accella’s AEO (Answer Engine Optimization) Webinar Series, our panel of experts, including Accella’s Alyssa Hulka, Kelsey Mills, Merrik […]
Making the Case for AEO: How to Win Board Support for the Future of Search

In 2025, the rules of digital visibility are being rewritten — and fast. According to Gartner, 26.6% of scraped keywords now trigger AI overviews on Google’s results pages, pushing traditional organic results further down the screen. Meanwhile, 37% of CMOs are aggressively increasing their SEO/AEO investment, and by 2026, more than one-third of all web […]
Your GEO / AEO Webinar Replay + Complimentary AI Search Readiness Report

On August 19th, we hosted a live webinar “The Future of Search Isn’t Links — It’s Answers”, exploring what Answer Engine Optimization (AEO) / Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) means for associations and what it takes to future-proof your content strategy. Synopsis: Search is changing faster than ever. AI tools like ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Google’s Search […]