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Feeling the Burn(out)

Higher Logic

Community management is a new, exciting and growing field -- there are great reasons to get in on the action and become one or hire a community manager for your organization. In The Community Roundtable’s 2013 State of Community Management report, they found burnout is pretty common among community managers.

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How Beta Testers Can Help Build Grade-A Exams

Associations Now

Recruiting beta testers can help identify trouble spots, so long as you have enough testers—and offer them a few shiny incentives. That’s a lesson that CompTIA, an association of information technology professionals, has learned through its exam development process.

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Membership Musings From ASAE13

Associations Now

The best and brightest in association thought leaders shared their bold ideas on association membership at ASAE’s 2013 Annual Meeting. Attendees at ASAE’s 2013 Annual Meeting & Expo are heading home today after three days of learning and knowledge exchange. That’s a recruitment problem, not engagement.

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New Tips from the Giving Day Playbook on Crowdfunding Campaigns

Beth Kanter

What’s the best way to recruit and train volunteers on a Giving Day? Over the past year, we have worked closely with 19 community foundations in cities where Knight invests and gleaned insights on these issues. After processing about 66 donations per minute during their 2013 event, the website crashed at 12:30 p.m.—for

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How Smart Associations Grow Membership

Association Adviser

You don’t need a big budget and sophisticated technology to have a deep understanding of your members and the ability to provide highly personalized service. Source: Association Adviser eNews and Naylor, LLC, 2013. ” Naylor’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Report seems to bear that out. See Did You Know?

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Don't Go Another Year With a Board With Old Thinking. Make 2014 Count For Something

Tom Morrison

It''s December 2013 and every association is about to embark on a new year. Associations are currently experiencing one of the biggest dynamic shifts in technology and demographics ever experienced in human history. In reality, the problem is many boards are still stuck looking into the past, not the future. Well now they can.

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What’s in This Publication for Me?

Association Adviser

Your association can afford to continue publishing and expanding its magazine, plus other communications and events. According to the Association of Fundraising Professionals , a Naylor client, recruiting a new donor can cost up to 10 times more than keeping one. Advertisers renew their ad(s).