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How to Build a Healthcare Association Board: 8 Qualities of Top Directors!

Wild Apricot

Your healthcare association board of directors guides the future of your organization. Here’s how to find and recruit your industry’s top candidates!

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Intentional Learning: An Essential for Association Staff, Executives & Volunteer Leaders in Turbulent Times

WBT Systems

Can you believe only 55 days remain in 2023? Any day now, we’ll start seeing articles about trends and predictions for 2024.

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Infographic: Transform Your Email Marketing

Association Adviser

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, where consumers are immersed with advertisements and promotions, standing out from the crowd is more challenging than ever. Email marketing, however, remains a powerful tool for businesses to engage with their audience effectively.

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What Is A Community Business Model & How To Create One

Disciple Media

Understanding and building a community business model A community business model enables the magic of human connection to fuel business growth and revenue. In this digital age, we’re transcending the old brick-and-mortar mindset and knitting together networks of passionate people in digital spaces. At its core, a community business model isn’t just about transactions; it’s about interactions.

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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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More demos is not better

Effective Database

More demos is not better When I work with clients on selecting a new system, I try very hard to limit to three the number of systems that make it to the demo stage. (We'll typically consider five or six systems prior to demos, but here I'm talking about demos specifically.

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How to Design Your Community Strategy: Roles and Badging

Forj

Imagine a thriving online community where members make meaningful connections and contributions. They have access to experts who can help them solve their toughest challenges. They can easily expand their networks by finding people who share their interests. They create a culture of reciprocity by sharing their experience and expertise.

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The Essential Workshop Feedback Survey Template (12+ Questions & Examples)

MemberClicks

Through professional development and training, your workshops provide value to your members, while also boosting your member engagement and retention. So how do you ensure your workshops are consistently satisfying member needs? Workshop feedback surveys are the best way to get objective, quantifiable feedback to create experiences that continue to draw members.

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Meeting the Needs of Lifelong Learners

Velvet Chainsaw

Our friends at Leading Learning/Tagoras are conducting a survey to help guide your association’s future learning strategy. We’re sharing this because Leading Learning has a great track record of doing high-quality research and sharing the insights with those participating in the survey. To contribute and learn about the trends that will have the most impact on association education in 2024, complete the survey here.

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Strategies for Hosting a Successful Shark Tank Competition at Your Conference

Associations Now

Holding a pitch competition can be a great way to not only highlight new innovations but also create a session that encourages thoughtful participation. To ensure success, associations should create a clear judging rubric and routinely improve the experience. Although the American Gastroenterological Association held a shark tank session during its annual Tech Summit for the last 10 years, the group decided to turn the session into a proper competition in 2019.

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How to Create a Winning Event Marketing Strategy

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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A Deep Dive with CMAA: Getting the Most From All Your System Data

Association Analytics

As associations grow, so does their need for better technology and systems to help them operate. This has been especially true for the Construction Managemen.

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Association Brain Food: 11.10.23

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Got a writing project ? After completing a few writing jobs, I have room for more client work in my schedule. I usually work with association industry partners on blog posts, case studies, and other content marketing pieces , but am open to learning about other interesting projects outside that scope.

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Uncover the SPARK that Inspires Your Organization at Super Forum 2024

Higher Logic

The post Uncover the SPARK that Inspires Your Organization at Super Forum 2024 appeared first on Higher Logic. Registration is now open for Higher Logic’s annual Super Forum! Here’s a quick look at what to expect when you join us April 10-12, 2024 The post Uncover the SPARK that Inspires Your Organization at Super Forum 2024 appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Gardian of the Month: Peter Houstle

Aaron Wolowiec

Our Gardian of the Month is Peter Houstle! Find out his strategy for helping someone learn a difficult subject, where he falls on the networking scale, the resource he wants you to check out and his favorite fall activity!

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

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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A Deep Dive with CMAA: Getting the Most From All Your System Data – 11/16/23

Association Analytics

Hear how CMAA has expanded their tech stack with best-of-breed solutions and an analytics platform at the center pulling all the data together.

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New Member Orientation: 16 Ideas to Engage, Connect & Inspire Your Members

EventMobi: Association Events

When it comes to cultivating relationships with members, there’s nothing more important than making a warm first impression. The trick to getting off on the right foot? Creating an engaging new member orientation process! It’s never too late to update how your organization handles new membership orientation. In this blog, we’ll explore: The impact of a strong new membership orientation How to onboard your new members effectively 16 orientation ideas that will help you retain your members for the

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Lessons Learned Living the Virtual Experiment

.orgSource

COVID made us lab rats in a variety of unusual experiments. Remote work was one of those unsettling tests. it was also an experience that transformed the employment landscape. When Kevin Ordonez, my business partner, and I wrote our Association 4.0 books , a home office was still a glimmer in every busy parent’s eyes. Despite the novelty, we were interviewing some of the most forward-thinking leaders in our community.

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How to Design Your Community Strategy: Roles and Badges

Forj

Imagine a thriving online community where members make meaningful connections and contributions. They have access to experts who can help them solve their toughest challenges. They can easily expand their networks by finding people who share their interests. They create a culture of reciprocity by sharing their experience and expertise.

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2024 Association Survey Results Report

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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VisionCSI 2023 – 11/15/23

Association Analytics

Experience the future of cybersecurity and IT at the VisionCSI conference by designDATA. Stay ahead of technological shifts with virtual sessions and in-person interactions.

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The Art of Online Storytelling: 5 Tips For Your Website

AMR Management Services

In the digital age, associations like yours are presented with a unique opportunity to connect with your members, engage your audience, and make a lasting impact. One powerful tool in your arsenal is the art of online storytelling. A well-crafted narrative has the potential to transform a mundane website into a dynamic hub that resonates… The post The Art of Online Storytelling: 5 Tips For Your Website first appeared on AMR Management Services.

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Surprise and Delight: How to Make Your Meeting a Sleeper Hit

Associations Now

Meeting planners want their events to be smash hits. But there is power in the sleeper hit, too—one that delivers more than promised and has attendees returning home to rave about their experience. “I think sleeper hits are places where everybody feels comfortable, and then there’s more than you expect when you get there,” said Tory Ondrla, conference manager for the Association of College & Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association.

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Attracting More Early-Career Volunteers

Elevating Engagement

“Many of our volunteers are older professionals. How do we get more early-career volunteers?” asks Doug. Doug asks the question that is on the minds of most association professionals and volunteer leaders. Some leaders tell me that their current volunteers are burning out. Others say some long-time volunteers don’t want to give up the reins. However, it is good for member communities to have many volunteers.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

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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Holiday cheer: Planning a season of joy in your community

Ungrated

Community associations come alive with holiday cheer this time of year. Many have been preparing for months to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, but there’s still time to capture some magic. Effective signage and decorations play a vital role in transforming streets and neighborhoods and fostering a sense of belonging and joy. Some communities turn to a homeowner-led committee that is responsible for organizing festivities.

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Use of Assessment Money Regulated by Statute

Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog

Q: My condominium association board recently adopted and collected a special assessment to fund a construction project at the building. However, due to a change in circumstances, the board of directors has now decided to not proceed with the project. A question has come up as to what the association should do with the money from the special assessment.

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What a Pending Supreme Court Antitrust Case Means for Associations

Associations Now

During a recent ASAE webinar, experts discussed how an antitrust case could have major implications on association membership, particularly recruitment and retention. In 2019, U.S.-based sports marketing agency Relevent Sports Group filed a suit against the United States Soccer Federation for allegedly entering into a conspiracy with football’s governing body, FIFA, to stop teams from playing competitive international matches in the U.S.

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Offering Memberships to Remote Workers: Supporting Employee Well-Being in a Digital World

The Journal by EXEC

As we hurtle through the 21st century, the concept of 'work' has undergone quite the metamorphosis—fueled by technological advancements. The traditional office atmosphere, with its synchronized symphony of clicking keyboards and bubbling coffee pots, has been replaced by a new frontier: the digital realm of remote work. Make no mistake; this is not a passing phase or a flighty trend.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!