Associations Now

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Organizations should identify leadership candidates for their staff and volunteer corps early. To do that, give them a taste of what leadership really looks like. The post-pandemic world is a complex one, but if there’s a common theme that’s emerged in organizations in the past few years, it’s contained in one question: How do you keep good people? In the midst of quiet quitting, pressure on middle management, and anxiety over toxic boards, the conversation around finding the right people for ro

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PROPEL

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Join us on Empowering Workplaces as we explore a fresh perspective on the art of prioritization with Deena Kara Shaffer, PhD, owner of Awakened Learning and author of the book Feel Good Learning. In today’s episode, we talk about innovative approaches to managing urgency, value, and meaningful choices in the workplace and beyond. Dr. Shaffer’s insights will challenge your preconceptions and.

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AssociationChat

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

The Story: An AI Dojo of Associations You are entering a realm unlike any other. This place is where the ancient wisdom of martial arts meets the cutting-edge world of artificial intelligence for associations. (Weirdly niched, right?) Not the old 1950s AI that enabled your spellcheck, but newer, widely available Generative AI and AI augmented with machine learning – an evolution and jump ahead, capable of creation.

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Spark Consulting

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Climate change is here and the time to respond is now! Join Shelly Alcorn and me for an Association Insights in Old Town (AIOT) webinar at noon ET on Wednesday, December 6 to learn what your association can do to address it in your internal operations, with your member-facing programs, products and services, and for the profession or industry you serve.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Many associations want to increase awareness of their work beyond their membership. For the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, that meant launching an outreach campaign focused on improving how it communicates with the larger professional community. In February 2022, the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians launched an outreach campaign that was about more than a membership drive.

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Nimble AMS

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Everyone is talking about Artificial Intelligence (AI). But is your association ready to start leveraging it? More and more organizations are choosing to invest in Artificial Intelligence; however, associations still are slow to embrace this trend. Community Brands research found that only 12% of professional or trade organizations currently have AI or machine learning technology, and only 17% plan on adopting the technology in the future.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Though the provisions in President Biden’s recent executive order on ethical AI don’t directly apply to associations, the EO is a good reminder to prioritize ethical AI practices. Two experts share how associations can take an ethical approach to AI use to protect their organizations and stay ahead of this rapidly changing technology. On October 30, President Biden issued an executive order on artificial intelligence to establish new standards for safe, secure, and trustworthy AI.

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Association Adviser

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The landscape of association membership is changing rapidly as Generation Z comes of age. Born between the mid-1990s and the early 2010s, Gen Z represents the next wave of professionals, activists, and enthusiasts eager to connect with like-minded individuals through associations.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Set the stage for an outstanding 2024 by joining our upcoming webinar. We'll reveal 3 easy-to-implement strategies to get the most from your data programs.

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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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Wild Apricot

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Nonprofit marketing funnels are a key framework for engaging supporters through each step of the donor journey. Explore our top tips for every stage!

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Ever wished your meetings were not just a routine but a vibrant exchange of diverse ideas? Dive into our latest post on inclusive meeting facilitation to discover helpful techniques that transform meetings from mundane to magnetic. Whether you're a seasoned facilitator or just starting, learn how to create an atmosphere where every voice is not only heard but actively shapes the discussion.

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Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Financially strapped community associations are always looking for new revenue sources but is a sound investment strategy a possible path to avoiding large budget increases or special assessments? In this episode, host Donna DiMaggio Berger , along with investment gurus Michael Coady , Chief Strategy and Growth Officer for Slatestone Wealth, and Kenny Polcari , Chief Market Strategist for Slatestone Wealth, discuss how investments can be utilized by both association boards and their reside

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

There is strength in numbers, and that means your association needs to do everything it can to increase member retention. Achieving a stable membership will increase your association’s revenue growth and make it easier to recruit new members. This is where establishing strong member retention strategies comes into play. Here are some member retention best practices to help you hold onto your members.

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Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Ungrated

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Earlier this year, CAI achieved an important milestone. For the first time, our organization grew beyond 45,000 members. Reaching this number during our 50th anniversary year is a gratifying accomplishment, which reflects the hard work and dedication that CAI members and staff have put in to make for a robust and successful organization. But I think there’s more to the story.

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Elevating Engagement

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Photo of an electric camper van taken at the Hershey, PA 2023 RV Show. In response to this post , Tami Jo asked: How do you articulate ROI for an exhibitor? How do you know what return they are looking for? Direct sales, lead generation, community development? What are the metrics to offer them in their decision-making so they can confidently invest in the booth fees and travel expenses?

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

“AI for nonprofits” is more than just an idea – it’s a practical tool that can really change how you work. In this blog, we’ll show you how artificial intelligence and machine learning can be easy tools for you to use, helping your nonprofit do more and better. Now, think about the tasks that take up so much of your time every day.

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Association Analytics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Get ahead of the curve by watching our On-Demand webinar where we reveal details on how to implement these 3 easy strategies to get the most from your data p.

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2024 Association Survey Results Report For the 10th year, association professionals across the U.S. and Canada provided a look at the inner workings of their organizations when they replied to GrowthZone’s annual survey. Read the 2024 survey results report to see how your association compares: Top Challenges Retention Rates Non-Renewal Reasons Automatic Renewals Reinstatement Strategies Member Engagement Changes & Strategies Why Members Join Non-Dues Revenue Sources Dues Increases, and more

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Association Strong

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

In this episode, Tom and Dave interview Sarah Sladek, CEO of Sarah Sladek and Company to talk about her new best selling book MemberSHIFT. Sarah unpacks an array of trends, data and best practices on member value, recruitment and engagement. In this episode, Tom and Dave interview Sarah Sladek, CEO of Sarah Sladek and Company to talk about her new best selling book MemberSHIFT.

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NXUnite

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Nonprofit professionals are used to wearing many hats while working for their organization—from serving as event planners to social media managers to volunteer coordinators. At times, however, nonprofit team members will encounter projects and tasks that they don’t have prior experience in handling. What do they do then? While some recommend that nonprofits outsource specialized work, such as leveraging a marketing agency to take charge of creating collateral, not all organizations have the budg

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Developing a national day to annually rally around your industry (or a related cause) is an excellent way to boost awareness for both your organization and its mission. Not only will this help with member engagement, but you’ll also be working toward starting a larger conversation about something important to you, your members and your industry. Bonus?

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Freestone

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

2024 is just around the corner! Is your organization looking for tips to generate end-of-year revenue? You’re not alone. According to the latest Community Brands research, 71% of association professionals prioritize increasing non-dues revenue. Read our blog for helpful tips to boost end-of-year revenue and ring in 2024 by hitting your organization’s goals. 6 s teps to leverage your LMS to drive end-of-year revenue Did you know that professional development courses make up just 7% of mo

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Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Upcoming association events. Although these events are not free, they’re organized by people I respect and admire—and will be attended by people you’ll love getting to know, like me at People Powering Tech. RevUp Summit on Wed Dec 6 and Thu Dec 7 in Annapolis MD, hosted by Professionals for Association Revenue AWTC Advance on Wed Dec 6 in Arlington VA, hosted by Association Women Technology Champions People P

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