Wild Apricot

JANUARY 13, 2015

Before you finalize your strategic plan or launch your projects or events schedule, take time to look back over 2014 in order to set goals and develop a theme for 2015.'

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Associations Now

DECEMBER 18, 2014

2014 was rife with incredible conferences that inspired attendees to think, collaborate, and act. Though we don’t have nearly enough space to sing everyone’s praises, we’re using 2014′s last Conference Circuit to look at some of the biggest themes and trends of the past year and perhaps inspire your 2015 conferences.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 2, 2013

According to Carlson Wagonlit Travel’s newly released 2014 Travel Price Forecast, next year will bring “moderate” price increases worldwide for business travel and meetings. 2014 is looking good for meeting and travel suppliers and, well, a little more expensive for business travelers and meeting planners and attendees.

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Wild Apricot

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Here''s a summary of the Social Media Update 2014 report by the Pew Research Internet Project that looks into social media habits and demographics of users. Social media can be a great tool to reach out to potential members and engage current ones. research social media'

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Associations Now

MAY 24, 2024

The kicker is that these are circa-2014 figures, and the challenges of remote and hybrid work have only exacerbated the challenge. As a recent article at Built In points out, that can lead to remote workers getting “ left out of decision-making processes , project assignments, promotions or other career advancement opportunities.”

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Delcor

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

To a large extent, your fate will be determined by how well you handle one critical part of the project process: requirements analysis (RA). In other words, the success of a system selection and implementation is dependent upon the way in which requirements are collected, analyzed, and documented at the beginning of the project.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 17, 2014

A pair of new association reports project that the travel industry will see healthy growth in 2014—with solid job creation, to boot. A couple of recent reports show that the travel industry has plenty to be optimistic about in 2014. There’s also a notable projected jump in spending on business travel from the U.S.

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Associations Now

MARCH 11, 2014

From thinking differently about workspace to expanding reach via pop culture, the 2014 Great Ideas Conference brought out plenty of concepts worth taking to your staff and board—even if you weren’t in Florida this week. — Jamie Notter (@jamienotter) March 10, 2014. — christytj (@christytj) March 10, 2014.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Find Accounting Software has released the findings from its 2014 Fundraising Technology Trends Study , and the results are clear. But only 1 in 3 say they have the tools they need to be effective,” Find Accounting Software project specialist manager Adam Bluemner writes. — Association HQ (@AssociationHQ) October 14, 2014.

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Membership Marketing

JANUARY 10, 2014

We have just launched the questionnaire for the 2014 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Survey and I want to invite blog readers who work for a membership organization to participate. To thank you for your participation in this best practices research project, we will send you a printed copy of the full, final report.

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Beekeeper Group

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

A new study from The Pew Research Internet Project confirms that not only are the 2014 Midterm Elections online, but the digestion of campaign news has shifted even further to social media and mobile consumption. The post How Election 2014 Is Cementing The Importance of Digital appeared first on Beekeeper Group.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 9, 2024

Since 2014, ALA has operated the Libraries Transforming Communities (LTC) program, which provides grants to libraries to bolster their roles as community centers. “It The American Library Association’s $7 million fund is designed to support libraries in small and rural communities.

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Associations Now

OCTOBER 30, 2014

The Journalism and Women Symposium (JAWS) proves that camp isn’t just for kids with its professional Conference and Mentoring Project (CAMP). The post Conference Circuit: Women in Journalism Recap 2014 appeared first on Associations Now.' Plus: A children’s education association opens doors for bilingual learners.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

The survey also saw gains in attendance figures and future projections: More than 32 percent reported higher attendance at 2013 events, 4 percent higher than 2012, while 24 percent reported slight reductions in numbers compared to 31 percent in 2012. What does your association’s meetings outlook look like for 2014?

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WBT Systems

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Employees eligible for retirement at his firm either work part-time or on a per-project basis while drawing from their retirement fund. By 2024, 25 percent of the workforce is projected to be senior citizens. Life expectancy increased to 76 for men and 81 for women in 2014. 65 is no longer considered old age.

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Aaron Wolowiec

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Our whitepaper, ‘Strategic Mobile Trends for Associations in 2014 and Beyond,’ highlights some available tools and trends worth considering so that your association can get the most out of mobile and use it most effectively to engage your constituents.”. Mobile Payment Systems. Mobile Video. Mobile Advertising. Mobile Security. Event Apps. “An

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The writing has been on the wall for a long time—follow the link in the story to the 2014 memo written by a former ED. Host: Results Direct | RD Mobile Speakers: Laura Graham, Sr Solutions Consultant, and Steve Russell, Web Project Lead, Results Direct | RD Mobile Thu 10/12 at 12 p.m. Association staff retention.

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Optimist Consulting

AUGUST 21, 2016

I was intrigued to read ‘The future of membership’, a report from the New Citizen Project organisation. New Citizen Project brought together six membership organisations for an inquiry: to explore membership as a participation of purpose, as opposed to a transactional relationship of benefits delivered in return for a fee.

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Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Tips to help your blast emails shine, Part 2: Personalize it – It’s 2014. Be a real person – Write like you would talk to someone, not like the first draft of a Business Communications 101 project. We all have the ability to send emails to “Dear Elizabeth” rather than “Dear Colleague” so be sure to call people by name.

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Aaron Wolowiec

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

So when I came across “Association Learning + Technology 2014,” a recent report by Jeff Cobb and Celisa Steele , founders of consulting firm Tagoras , imagine my delight! While all this may seem overwhelming, “Associations Learning + Technology 2014” is an incredible measurement tool for associations, regardless of size and budget.

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Ungrated

AUGUST 19, 2020

Results from almost identical national surveys conducted in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2016, and 2018 have been consistent with those of the 2020 survey. Read more reports, surveys, and other research projects at foundation.caionline.org.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

To encourage more participation and to make a bigger difference, vary the community-service projects from being very hands-on — like helping in the construction of a Habitat for Humanity home — to encouraging micro-volunteering by having an on-site area for volunteers to stuff hygiene kits for the homeless or women’s shelters.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

About 17 percent of online donation form views on #GivingTuesday 2014. Organize a volunteer project in which employees and members can join together to make a difference. Faith-based organizations now receive the largest percentage of #GivingTuesday online donations. Collaborate with local businesses to match #GivingTuesday donations.

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Higher Logic

JANUARY 7, 2016

Demand Metric study, 2014) This effective involvement is possible with the right balance of meaningful impact and innovation using smart risk mitigation and ROI. Your answer should include how the community will solve a certain, preexisting problem for the organization and other executives or thought leaders behind the project.

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Association Success

JUNE 11, 2019

million since 2014. People around the globe can collaborate on projects. Although the idea of freelance workers may seem new, in reality associations have years of experience incorporating volunteers into initiatives and projects. That impressive statistic has significant implications for associations. IMPACT ON PROCESSES.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 19, 2014

Note from Beth: In 2014, digital marketers predicted the rise of ” niche social networks ,” as it becomes increasingly harder to reach your audiences on general social networks like Facebook, these highly targeted online social networks are going to become more valuable. For decades, scuba divers have been cleaning waterways.

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Associations Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Vendors provide expertise and skills that associations need, but choosing one carefully and providing close oversight are critical, especially the first time you a new one for an important project—as was the case in Iowa with the firms that developed the caucus app. Make sure you have a workable backup plan.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 28, 2016

In April 2014, former Apple executive Guy Kawasaki joined Canva as the company’s chief evangelist stating, “Canva democratizes design.” If you’re looking for something specific, reach out to them because they often take on specific project requests. The Noun Project. Are you in search of new icons? Check this out!

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Higher Logic

DECEMBER 7, 2017

AACSB launched their all-member forum in 2014, giving their entire membership the ability to communicate with one another for the first time in the association’s history. This paves the way for AACSB to start working on larger projects, which were difficult to start without the data Activity Sync provides.

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GlowGlobally

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Having lived, studied and worked in 5 different countries, her deep cultural understanding and fluency in 4 languages (German, English, French and Spanish) equips Annemarie for international projects. In 2014, Dr. Perry assumed management of Effective Training, Inc.,

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Associations Now

MARCH 15, 2017

Google recently announced its involvement in the Libraries Ready to Code project, which was spearheaded by ALA’s Office for Information Technology Policy. The goal of the project is to ensure that library employees have the knowledge to assist kids in finding the resources they need for learning to code. .

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Spark Consulting

MAY 5, 2014

Last week, Associations Now did a story on my awesome client NICSA and the new membership model project we worked on together last summer. They’ve graciously given me permission to reprint it below: By Joe Rominiecki / Apr 30, 2014 . The winter of 2014 brought a lot of cold weather and snow to much of the United States.

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Higher Logic

APRIL 7, 2016

And, in addition to volunteering time, 84 percent of millennials made a charitable donation in 2014. You can post simple volunteer opportunities in your community -- like handing out water bottles at an event -- but there is also so much opportunity to crowdsource help from experts for bigger projects.

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Beth Kanter

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

That’s the title of my proposed panel for SXSW 2014. We’ll share the results of three demonstration projects based on social media and survey data from 6,000 respondents. What Social Media Analytics Can’t Tell You. Please take a minute a vote for it!

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Higher Logic

APRIL 18, 2017

of the US population volunteered in 2014. If you recruit a volunteer and they wait all morning for a project, they probably won’t return. Volunteerism has been the lifeblood of many groups throughout the centuries and continues to be a driving force today. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , 25.3%

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YourMembership

JULY 17, 2014

at the start of 2014. According to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report , only 19 of the 30 occupations projected to grow fastest from 2012 to 2022 require some form of postsecondary education for entry. In addition, occupations that do not typically require postsecondary education are projected to add 8.8

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

About 17 percent of online donation form views on #GivingTuesday 2014. Organize a volunteer project in which employees and members can join together to make a difference. Faith-based organizations now receive the largest percentage of #GivingTuesday online donations. Collaborate with local businesses to match #GivingTuesday donations.

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