Wild Apricot
JANUARY 31, 2017
Thousands of nonprofits use Wild Apricot's software to manage their memberships completely free. That’s because Wild Apricot is one of the few membership management providers who offer a completely free account to small organizations for as long as.
WBT Systems
JANUARY 31, 2017
Is your association a learning organization? A learning organization is one “that facilitates the learning of its members and continuously transforms itself” According to this definition , this type of organization is more responsive to external pressures, has a faster pace of change within the organization, and is better able to innovate and remain competitive.
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YourMembership
JANUARY 31, 2017
The following is a guest blog article originally published by Jeff Cobb of Tagoras, a leading expert in strategy, learning, marketing and technology to organizations in the business of lifelong learning. At Tagoras, a lot of technology selection work has been done over the years through many webinars and workshops related to a 7-step methodology. […].
Spark Consulting
JANUARY 31, 2017
ASAE has officially responded to those of us who expressed concern about the association industry response to the 2016 Presidential election. Thanks to John Graham and Scott Wiley for allowing me to publicly share their response to the letter that was published on this blog on November 21. Click through to view the PDF of that communication. My thoughts: I appreciate the fact that ASAE took the time to respond officially.
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Wild Apricot
JANUARY 31, 2017
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Associations Now
JANUARY 31, 2017
Long neglected as part of the communications conversation, emails have become more essential than ever in 2017. But the ground is still messy. Read on for some suggestions on to improve your email production workflow. Here’s a bit of a conundrum to start out the year: Despite all the complaints about email filling up our inboxes and generally annoying us, email newsletters and marketing messages are doing pretty well from an attention-grabbing standpoint.
Velvet Chainsaw
JANUARY 31, 2017
Many associations are slow to change. Often association leadership views change as something that disrupts the peace. They want to maintain the status quo. When beliefs that we lean on and build programming around change, we flinch. We deny. We fight and scream to maintain the past. Yet, sometimes, these changes proceed forward like waves on the beach.
Associations Now
JANUARY 31, 2017
The Trump administration’s controversial immigration order, which has significant impacts for the scientific world, has led numerous scientific organizations to sign onto a joint letter that calls on the president to rescind the order. ASAE, which has expressed concern with the order’s impact on associations, also was a signatory. In the days since President Donald Trump introduced his executive order limiting immigration and visa distribution for a number of countries, a variety of groups have
CommPartners
JANUARY 31, 2017
Webcasting, just like most things tech, is constantly reinventing itself and has evolved from a niche offering to a broad-based, versatile requirement for sharing your events online. Working for CommPartners, I have produced webcasts across a broad and diverse range of clients, each with individual needs, where custom inventive solutions are often the only way […].
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Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.
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Associations Now
JANUARY 31, 2017
The Lancaster, Pa., Chamber of Commerce & Industry has shifted to a new investor model of membership that opens up its business services to nonmembers a la carte. To remain relevant, broaden its reach, and refocus on its core purpose, the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce & Industry is ditching its old membership model. The new one is an “investor” model that creates two separate units: one for business services and the other for community impact.
Wired4Leadership
JANUARY 31, 2017
Building trust is hard, but there’s an unspoken goodwill supporting your success. There is an amazing amount of trust, tradition, and protocol that surround the inauguration of the President and Vice President of the United States of America. The symbols of power are ever-present. Former Presidents, elected leadership of both major political parties, the United States … Continue reading Want To Be A Great Leader?
Associations Now
JANUARY 31, 2017
The National Association of Government Communicators issued a public reminder of its members’ roles and responsibilities as the administration transitions and several federal agencies have restricted their communications. Following a communications freeze by some government agencies , the National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC) released a statement last week reminding the public and the administration of the role its members play in government.
Associations Now
JANUARY 31, 2017
You could use a break. In honor of National Plan for Vacation Day, use today to plan your vacation time for the rest of the year. Also: What alumni associations can learn from other membership organizations. What’s the hardest part of taking a vacation? Planning for it. We all dream about relaxing by the beach, but unfortunately we lack the teleportation powers to beam us directly to our fantasy paradise.
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