Wed.Nov 26, 2014

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Software News November 2014: Version 5.2 Coming Soon

Wild Apricot

'Here''s a preview of what is coming in Version 5.2 – which includes 14 new features from our Wishlist and solves 40+ challenges identified by Wild Apricot users.

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Social Media ROI in Dollars & Cents – Your Questions Answered

YourMembership

Last week we held YourMembership’s November Thought Leadership webinar Social Media ROI in Dollars & Cents , with Ben Martin, CAE, noted speaker and Chief Engagement Officer for Online Community Results. In conjunction with the upcoming release of the second edition of Online Community Results’ Online Community Software Selection Guide , Ben joined us to tackle the interesting topic of how to build and identify the ROI on an association’s social media efforts.

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5 Reasons to Be Thankful for Members

Associations Now

'As Thanksgiving approaches and we contemplate that for which we are grateful, remember your members. You and your association wouldn’t be here without them! Tomorrow is Thanksgiving! For your sake, I hope you’re already off work, spending time with family and friends, and dreaming about turkey. But if not, thanks for reading. In fact, “thanks” is a good theme for today.

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Wishing you a blessed Thanksgiving.

SCD Group

'Despite all the bad news around the world and in spite of all the Black Friday hoopla, most Americans have benefitted from the freedom and abundance of this country. Take time to be thankful.

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How to Increase Membership Renewal

Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!

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Gates Foundation Makes Bold Push Toward Open-Access Research

Associations Now

'In a move that could change the nature of academic research, the Gates Foundation will require the researchers it funds to publish their findings in easily accessible places. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has jumped into the open-access movement by requiring the researchers it supports to publish their work only in publicly accessible spaces.

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Wednesday Buzz: We Don’t Upgrade Our Tablets Very Often

Associations Now

'A new research report suggests that the tablet boom is over—especially for the iPad. Also: what a well-timed Popsicle can teach you about marketing. The tablet still matters. Perhaps it just matters less than we thought it would. According to a recent study by research firm IDC, tablet shipments are expected to increase only 7.2 percent in 2014—a huge comedown from the 52.5 percent increase the year before.

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Coalition Urges Action on Charitable Tax Extenders

Associations Now

'Over 1,000 associations and nonprofit organizations asked Congress to find a way permanently extend the charitable giving provisions of the tax code, which are set to expire on January 1. But the chance of any movement on the issue seems slim. Last week, over 1,000 charitable and philanthropic groups sent a letter [PDF] to Congress, urging lawmakers to enact the charitable giving tax incentives in the America Gives More Act (HR 4719).

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