Rhythm
Rhythm is association management software that brings membership, events, finance, certifications, and other programs into one system.
What Rhythm is
Rhythm is association management software that brings membership, events, finance, certifications, and other programs into one system. Its applications cover CRM, membership, engagement scoring, finance, meetings, abstracts, exhibits, sponsorships, certifications, courses and credits, awards, fundraising, an online store, documents, submissions and reviews, a career center, and analytics. Membership tools support individual and organizational memberships, renewals, billing, member portals, and engagement tracking. Event and education applications handle registration, certifications, courses, and continuing education credits. Rhythm describes its customers as trade associations, professional societies, hybrid organizations, and association management companies. It integrates with learning management systems, email platforms, community tools, and analytics solutions. The API is REST-based and lists OIDC and OAuth 2.0. Rhythm says it runs on AWS using serverless architecture and microservices, with 99.9% uptime including maintenance. Implementation includes kickoff, assessment, setup, data migration, and launch; most associations go live within six to eight months. Pricing is on request.
Good
- Broad association application coverage
- Individual and organizational memberships
- REST API with OIDC and OAuth 2.0
- 99.9% uptime stated
- US-based ongoing support
Watch out
- Pricing is on request
- Implementation usually takes six to eight months
- Outlook integration is for individual or small-group correspondence
- Bulk campaigns require a dedicated email platform
Who it suits
Rhythm is intended for trade associations, professional societies, hybrid organizations, and association management companies. It fits groups needing membership, event, education, finance, and communication functions together.
Verdict
Rhythm offers a wide association-management application set with membership, event, education, finance, and reporting capabilities. Its extended implementation timeline and Outlook correspondence limit should be considered during planning.
The facts
Each one read from Rhythm's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API
- Rhythm describes its API as REST-based and lists OIDC and OAuth 2.0 among its API technologies.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Automated renewals
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Core features
- The platform includes applications for CRM, membership, engagement scoring, finance, meeting management, certifications, courses and credits, fundraising, and reporting.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Events and education
- Its applications support event registration and management, certifications, courses, and continuing education credits.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Hosting and architecture
- Rhythm says it uses AWS, serverless architecture, microservices, and cloud-native technology.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Implementation
- Rhythm describes a structured implementation process that includes kickoff, assessment, system setup and data migration, and launch; it says most associations go live within six to eight months.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Integrations
- The partner marketplace lists integrations including ActiveCampaign, AWS EventBridge, Campaign Monitor, Canvas, Higher Logic, Mailchimp, Microsoft Outlook, QuickBooks Online, WordPress, Zapier, and Zoom.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Member communications
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Member portal
- Its member portal is available at any time and from any device.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Membership features
- The platform supports individual and organizational memberships, renewals, billing, member portals, and engagement tracking.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Online join and renew
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Outlook limit
- The Outlook integration is licensed and intended for individual or small-group correspondence; the vendor advises using a dedicated email marketing platform for bulk campaigns.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Product
- Rhythm is association management software that connects membership, events, finance, certifications, and other association programs in one system.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Purpose
- Rhythm is association management software that connects membership, events, finance, certifications, and other association programs in one system.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Recurring dues
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Reliability
- The technology page states 99.9% system uptime, including maintenance, and 350+ enhancements per month.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Security
- Rhythm says it uses a least-privilege approach and granularly defined data, and hosts and stores data with AWS.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Support
- Rhythm lists US-based customer support, an online ticketing system, Rhythm Academy, and a knowledge base.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Uptime
- Rhythm states its system uptime is 99.9%, including maintenance.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Website builder
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2001
- Who it serves
- Rhythm describes the platform for trade associations, professional societies, hybrid organizations, and association management companies.checked 11 Oct 2001
The company
- Company founded
- Rhythm says it was founded in 2019 by co-founders Andrew Ryan and Jim Catts.checked 11 Oct 2001
- Founded
- Rhythm says it was founded in 2019.checked 11 Oct 2001
Where it runs
- Core applications
- Its listed applications include a member portal, CRM, membership, finance, meetings, abstracts, exhibits, sponsorships, certifications, courses and credits, awards, fundraising, online store, documents, submissions and reviews, career center, and analytics.checked 11 Oct 2001
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