AI-Powered Management Software for Merchant & Business Associations
Kananas helps merchant and business associations manage members, events, and communications — all from one intelligent platform.
Our AI automates your daily tasks, drafts professional emails, and generates smart reports so you can focus on growing your local network.
Tested and approved by over 11,000 associations
All-in-One Tools for Business & Merchant Associations
🤖 AI Automation – Schedule reminders, membership renewals, event follow-ups, and newsletters automatically.
AI Writing Assistant – Write professional emails, meeting minutes, and press releases in seconds.
Membership & Dues Management (USD) – Automate invoices, send payment reminders, and track transactions effortlessly.
Event & Meeting Management – Plan networking events, AGMs, and trade fairs with online registration and ticketing.
Cloud-Based with Support – Secure, easy to use, and supported in your time zone.
Why US Associations Love Kananas
From small downtown business groups to statewide merchant associations, Kananas helps organizations simplify operations and strengthen engagement.
- Fully cloud-based, compliant with US privacy and data standards.
- Accept dues and payments in USD via Stripe, or credit card.
- Automatically send renewal reminders, meeting invites, and newsletters written by AI.
- Track attendance and participation at meetings, events, and committees.
- Get instant analytics on engagement, membership trends, and payment history.
Communicate
Create forms to run surveys, online votes, or questionnaires. Track results in real time.
A website to raise your profile and a personal space for your members.
Plan
Manage your events, schedule meetings, and send invitations.
Organize markets and social events such as private sales; sell tickets online thanks to Kananas ticketing.
Manage
Your merchants’ records at your fingertips anytime, anywhere.
All your documents centralized in a secure, backed-up environment.
“Kananas AI takes care of our member communication — it even drafts our monthly newsletter. We save hours every week.”
— Karen M., Director, Downtown Business Alliance, Oregon
Comparison table of software on the market
| Feature / Platform | Kananas 🧠 | MemberPlanet | WildApricot | Glue Up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Built-in AI assistant | ✅ Writes emails & documents | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |
| Membership & dues automation | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Event & ticket management | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
| Email & communication tools | ✅ AI-enhanced | ✅ Manual | ✅ Manual | ✅ Manual |
| Support | ✅ | ⚠️ | ⚠️ | ⚠️ |
| Free trial (30 days) | ✅ | ❌ | ❌ | ⚠️ 7 days |
Kananas combines AI intelligence with association expertise to help US organizations communicate smarter, automate operations, and engage members effortlessly.
Proven Results with Kananas
On average, Kananas users save 2 hours of admin work per week, see a 40% boost in online payment conversions, and a 35% increase in event attendance.
These are real numbers — reported directly by Kananas users.
FAQ – Merchant Association Software
Is Kananas only for US associations?
No — while Kananas is fully optimized for US associations (USD billing, local payment gateways, and time zone support), it’s also used by clubs around the world.
Whether you’re in North America, Europe, or Australia, Kananas adapts to your currency, language, and club structure.
Q2. What can the AI do?
It automates reminders, drafts emails and documents, and provides smart insights.
Q3. Do I need technical skills to use it?
No. Kananas AI is intuitive and ready to use — no setup or coding required.
Q4. Can it manage events and memberships?
Yes. Automate registrations, payments, renewals, and communication.
Q5. Is there a free trial?
Absolutely — enjoy all AI features free for 30 days.
Optimize your time, boost your association with Kananas
Register for free on Kananas and enjoy a 30-day trial without a credit card.
