Of Crowdsourcing and Cassandras
Spark Consulting
APRIL 10, 2024
Reupping this post I wrote back in 2009 about crowdsourcing, because my larger point is, I think, even more relevant in 2024.
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Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 1, 2009
Here's a list of 23 free nonprofit webinars for October 2009.( Live or recorded, online seminars (webinars) or web-based teleconference calls make it easy and affordable for your staff and volunteers to get in direct contact with expert resources, without anyone needing to take time off work or to travel. read more ).
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Wild Apricot
APRIL 17, 2009
On April 27 and 28, 2009, NTEN.org will offer 6 sessions from the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference as a series of free webinars, with topics ranging from SEO to online/community organizing, to social media campaigns, and more.( read more ).
Wild Apricot
AUGUST 12, 2009
If you’re headed for the American Society of Association Executives & The Centre for Association Leadership Annual General Meeting & Expo in Toronto this week — or following ASAE 2009 online — the way to keep up with what’s happening is the Annual Meeting Hub , heartbeat of the event.
This paper seeks to answer that question through the results of a study examining the rates of change in the length of chief staff executive tenure and changes in office locations of membership-based organizations between 2009 and 2015. Download it now to uncover the surprising results!
Wild Apricot
NOVEMBER 30, 2009
Here are the Top 10 association stories voted up by Association Jam readers in November 2009 — one for each of the topic categories, and one bonus link that came in a close second, just for fun! read more ).
Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 29, 2009
Membership, Fundraising, Volunteers and, above all, Social Media topics came up tops in the links submitted to and voted up at AssociationJam.org in September 2009. Here are the Top 10 association links for this month -- did you catch these great posts from around the Web? read more ).
Wild Apricot
JULY 2, 2009
In the spirit of " 30 Great Links for Associations ," here are some of the most popular blog posts, articles, presentations, and other web resources submitted to AssociationJam.org in June 2009 — one hot link from each topic category: Membership , Events , Board , Volunteers , Fundraising , Social Media , Technology , Other and, of course, Fun!
Wild Apricot
AUGUST 28, 2009
In this month’s round-up of the most popular association links at AssociationJam.org, we're bringing you two videos, two research reports, tips on tech tools, a commentary on a controversial ad campaign — and a host of takeaways from the 2009 Annual Meeting of ASAE and The Center.( read more ).
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 9, 2008
Nearly 1200 people working in nonprofits and technology will come together from around the world for the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Francisco, April 26-28, 2009. More than ever, technology is helping nonprofits tap into and build communities to create social change.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 27, 2009
Here, by topic, are the top stories voted up by Association Jam readers for December 2009.( read more ).
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 29, 2009
released on December 14th Version 3.3 was successfully published on December 14th — see release history page for detailed information [link] This version included many new features, including a substantial revision of the member directory.
Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 30, 2009
Wild Apricot version 3.2 was released on October 1st, as planned. We have since patched a couple of minor problems, but all in all it has been the smoothest version release at least in the last 12 months. My personal thanks to our developers and testers!
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot web software helps small associations and non-profits to automate the day-to-day work of managing contact records, handling membership applications and renewals, collecting online donations, updating website pages, tracking event registrations and sending out receipts and reminders.
Wild Apricot
AUGUST 31, 2009
About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot web software helps small associations and non-profits to automate the day-to-day work: managing contact records handling membership applications and renewals collecting online donations Updating website pages tracking event registrations and sending out receipts and reminders Wild Apricot starts at just $25 (..)
Wild Apricot
JULY 29, 2009
About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot web software helps small associations and non-profits to automate the 'boring stuff': managing contact records automating membership applications and renewals handling website updates tracking event registrations and sending out receipts and reminders Wild Apricot starts at just $25 a month with free upgrades (..)
Wild Apricot
JUNE 30, 2009
About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is web software for small associations and non-profits. It automates the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, membership renewals, processing payments, website updates, tracking event registrations, and sending out receipts and reminders.
Wild Apricot
MAY 27, 2009
About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is all-in-one web software for associations and non-profits. It helps you with the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, membership renewals, payments, website updates, event registrations, mass emails and other communications.
Wild Apricot
FEBRUARY 2, 2010
Wild Apricot software news for February 2010 The first half of January was slow as most of our developers were taking some well-earned time off. (We We did have to deal with a small bump — a number of clients experienced problems with the link tracking function, so we were hunting down the cause.
Wild Apricot
APRIL 29, 2009
About Wild Apricot Software Wild Apricot is member management software for associations and non-profits. It helps you with the 'boring stuff' such as managing contact records, payments, website updates, event registrations, mass emails and other communications.
Wild Apricot
DECEMBER 1, 2009
Fundraising topics take center stage in this round-up of free online training opportunities for associations, charities, and other not-for-profit organizations. It's surprising to see how many free webinars are squeezed into the first three weeks of December! read more ).
Wild Apricot
MARCH 25, 2009
About Wild Apricot Software The Wild Apricot blog provides technology advice for small non-profits. Many blog subscribers are also Wild Apricot software clients — so we publish monthly updates about our software.
Wild Apricot
FEBRUARY 25, 2009
About Wild Apricot Software The Wild Apricot blog provides technology advice for small non-profits. Many blog subscribers are also Wild Apricot software clients — so we publish monthly updates about our software.
Wild Apricot
OCTOBER 27, 2009
Last month's list of free webinars for nonprofits was so well received, we're doing it again! Here are 19 free online training opportunities of interest to associations, charities, and other not-for-profit organizations -- on topics from software and social media, to management, fundraising, and more.( read more ).
Association Subculture
DECEMBER 14, 2009
Monday, December 14, 2009. Its a Question of Your Honesty - ERC 2009 Ethics Report. The Ethics Resource Center published its 2009 Ethics in Business Report in November 2009. ▼ 2009. (14). It's a Question of Your Honesty - ERC 2009 Ethics. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Can still be open hearted.
Wild Apricot
JANUARY 27, 2009
About Wild Apricot Software The Wild Apricot blog provides technology advice for small non-profits. Many blog subscribers are also Wild Apricot software clients — so we publish monthly updates about our software.
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 27, 2009
This month’s round-up of the most popular links at AssociationJam.org brings you a broad mix of theory and practical tips for people in associations and nonprofit organizations - oh, and a “must-laugh” Dilbert cartoon for anyone who’s ever faced a challenge on the job! read more ).
Wild Apricot
AUGUST 3, 2009
Social Media was the hot topic at AssociationJam.org in July, in numbers of submissions, views and votes. Fundraising, Technology, and Membership management stories tied for second place. Here’s a look at some of the most popular “AJam” links over the past month, in each of the subject categories.( read more ).
Associations Live
MARCH 19, 2010
MSAE Golf Classic 2009 We are celebrating our 25th anniversary year of fun on the links. Here's video from last year's golf classic. Are you in it? Join us on July 29th. www.msae.com for more info.
GlowGlobally
APRIL 29, 2009
ASAE Study Mission 2009 – Dubai, UAE » Apr. ASAE Study Mission 2009 – Lessons from Singapore. This trends will continue as IMF, World Bank, and World Economic Forum forecasts show that growth projections for 2009 will continue to come from regions like the Middle East and Asia. Membership. Public Affairs.
GlowGlobally
MAY 4, 2009
« ASAE Study Mission 2009 – Lessons from Singapore. ASAE Study Mission 2009 – Dubai, UAE. Market & Biz Plan. Membership. Public Affairs. Final Stop ASAE Study Mission 09 – Abu Dhabi, UAE » May. Categories: Market & Bus Planning. by Peter Turner.
Executive Connections
JUNE 2, 2009
» 02 June 2009. SLA 2009 Is Nearly Here. It looks like the SLA 2009 Annual Conference & INFO-EXPO is going to be a big one, and I cannot wait! Particularly in light of the current economy, the enthusiasm for SLA 2009 is a real testament to the power of networking in the information profession.
Executive Connections
JUNE 22, 2009
Guest Blogger SLA President Gloria Zamora: Join the Tribe » 18 June 2009. Making History at SLA 2009! Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Making History at SLA 2009! Posted by: Adrianne Jones | 22 June 2009 at 12:21 PM. Posted by: janicelachance | 22 June 2009 at 01:52 PM. December 2009.
Executive Connections
MARCH 24, 2009
» 24 March 2009. Guest Video Message: What Will 2009 Bring for SLA. We recently caught up with your 2009 SLA President Gloria Zamora and President-elect Anne Caputo and asked them to tell us about the upcoming year, the SLA Centennial Celebration, leadership, Align in ‘09 and more. December 2009.
Association Strong
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Tom Morrison, CEO of MTI and Dave Will interview Kyle Howlin and John Borneman from The Corps Group, who have been the facilitators of the YES program for MTI since 2009. Tom Morrison, CEO of MTI and Dave Will interview Kyle Howlin and John Borneman from The Corps Group, who have been the facilitators of the YES program for MTI since 2009.
Nimble AMS
JULY 9, 2023
Many Fíonta employees have direct association experience, and Fíonta’s CEO, Mark Patterson, has worked in the association space since 2009. How can associations benefit from working with Nimble AMS and Fíonta ?
Spark Consulting
DECEMBER 4, 2020
Per Marketing General’s annual Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report , the Q4 2007 economic crash didn’t fully show up in association metrics until 2009. As we look to 2021, I see three main membership challenges for associations: Remember that membership is a lagging indicator.
DelCor Connection
DECEMBER 28, 2009
Although haiku is not my favorite form of poetry, there is something wildly appropriate in its use for a post about 2009. I bid farewell to 2009 using haiku and encourage you to submit comments in 5-7-5 format. Its brevity and form are analogous to communication today. Alone. Local coffee shops.
Association 20/20
AUGUST 17, 2009
For those who may not know, the 2009 ASAE Annual Meeting is taking place this week in Toronto. I was on hand for half the meeting and must say both ASAE and the host city of Toronto have pulled out all of the stops this year.
BlogClump
JANUARY 28, 2009
Wednesday, January 28, 2009. ASAE Technology Conference 2009. ▼ 2009. (33). ASAE Technology Conference 2009. skip to main | skip to sidebar. BlogClump - Blogging About Associations From a Gen Xer. A Gen Xer giving his thoughts and opinions on the Association world. ► February. (1). ► January. (5).
High Context
FEBRUARY 10, 2009
This week is your last chance to get a response in to the survey I am fielding on NPO top web goals for 2009. The survey is to support a book I am writing on web strategy for non-profit organizations. Respondents will receive an executive summary and an invite to a free teleconference where I will report on the results.
The Journal by EXEC
DECEMBER 30, 2022
Image Credit: The Carlyle Bleisure: a phenomenon that started trending in 2009 but skyrocketed in the last five years, where travelers combine business commitments and leisure activities in a single trip. In a way, it encouraged employees and employers alike to embrace a proper work-life balance and prioritize time off the clock.
Higher Logic
MAY 6, 2020
Online communities, in the form of discussion boards or online networking sites, have been around for a 15+ years (remember when communities looked like this 2009 video from Microsoft ?), The Community Roundtable, Communities Powering Change.
Association 20/20
JUNE 24, 2009
I’m pleased to announce that an original theme I recently composed and recorded, entitled “Go the Distance”, made its debut yesterday at the Association Forum of Chicagoland’s 2009 Annual Meeting.
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