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3 New Free Resources for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

To help with your nonprofit’s year-end fundraising and strategic planning for 2011, here are three great new resources – two ebooks and an important research report – just released by leaders in the nonprofit sector, and all available without charge.( read more ).

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Is Your Leadership Bubble Transparent?

Reid All About it

Here’s a developing story for association and non-profit professionals to follow. I was led to it by Laurie Ruettimann’s The Cynical Girl blog. Laurie is an HR rock star, a Triangle local and a smart-ass, so she’s a source I respect. She alluded to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) threatening to sue the TLNT website , “an HR blog about The Business of HR.”.

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Association Subculture: What Associations Can Learn from the.

Association Subculture

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Tuesday, November 30, 2010. What Associations Can Learn from the Reinvention Summit 2010. We can dance if we want to. We can leave your friends behind. Cause your friends dont dance and if they dont dance. Well theyre no friends of mine. I say, we can go where we want to. A place where they will never find. And we can act like we come from out of this world.

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Just what do you do all day?

Association Advocacy Chick

A few weeks ago, my mom told me about a conversation she had with one of her friends. The friend asked, ”Just what does Stefanie do for a living?” Her response? “I’m not exactly sure.” . Thanks, Mom. When I tell people I’m a lobbyist for an association, I find that I either have to explain what a lobbyist does, what an association is, or, God forbid, both.

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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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20+ Free Nonprofit Webinars for December 2010

Wild Apricot

Busy as this season is for nonprofit folks, with year-end fundraising campaigns and family events for the holidays, still there’s no better time to sneak in a bit of professional development to get you ready for a bright New Year! ( read more ). Tags: nonprofit non-profit Non-profit technology nptech webinar.

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Two Evaluation Questions We Should Be Asking

Idea Architects

We need to measure lasting impact/change, not just immediate satisfaction and awareness. Doing so makes anyone planning meetings and conferences a greater strategic asset to their organization. Here are two simple questions to ask in a post-event evaluation that love you in the right direction. Please complete the following blank fields. Be as specific as possible.

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Ted Talks for Nonprofits - a blog & resource

Portage Group

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Assessing Your Brand & Communications

Wild Apricot

Assessing Your Brand & Communications This is a guest post by Howard Levy , founder of The Nonprofit Brand Institute a branding agency that creates effective brands, websites and marketing campaigns for nonprofits to increase their visibility, fundraising and effectiveness.Visit them at [link] How Well Do Your Donors Know Your Organization? In large part that depends upon how well you are communicating your brand - your vision, values and personality.

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The Hourglass Blog: The World Database of Innovation--CLOSED!

The Hourglass Blog

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thursday, December 2, 2010. The World Database of Innovation--CLOSED! I first stumbled across The World Database of Innovation in this HBR blog post from a few months ago. Like I often do when I find something interesting, I email it myself with a note to investigate it more deeply when I have time. The blog post is by Uri Neren , and it says: The World Database of Innovation we are compiling, as a collaborative effort between my firm, Generate Companies, and seve

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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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AE on the Verge: New word: Thank-a-thon

AE on the Verge

AE on the Verge. Association management, meetings and mania. Thursday, December 2, 2010. New word: Thank-a-thon. I learned a new word: thank-a-thon. Last week, two association execs participating in a twitter chat used the term in reference to efforts to thank members. What I understood it to mean is staff setting aside a specific date/time to churn out a large volume of thank yous to members; or a designated event where the purpose is to do specific thank you outreach to volunteers (which could

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Nonprofit Treats of the Week - a blog & resource

Portage Group

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Social Media Revolution Vs 2 | Old Clayburn Association Management

Old ClayBurn Association Management

Old Clayburn Association Management. Working with the world's top professional associations. Skip to content. Home About Us Contact Us. ← Fun with my favorite PICO Projector. Is Social Media Fomenting a Revolution Against Your Organization? → Social Media Revolution Vs 2. Posted on December 1, 2010 by admin. Erik Qualman, the creator of the original viral video, "Social Media Revolution", has done it again with his latest video, "Social Media Revolution 2" The

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12.01.10 #SMfastfwd: a recap

ChatterBachs

I’d like to extend a special thanks to Shonali Burke ( shonali ) who served as a guest panelist on the 12.01 edition of # SMfastfwd. Thanks, Shonali, for providing such great insights and interaction during the tweetchat! Here’s the recap: # SMfastfwd - Q1: Introduce yourself in 1 tweet. Who are you? What do you do? What’s your favorite cereal?

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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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AE on the Verge: Say it in 90 Seconds

AE on the Verge

AE on the Verge. Association management, meetings and mania. Wednesday, December 1, 2010. Say it in 90 Seconds. What if you needed to describe what matters most in 90 seconds ? Yesterday, 28 associations met with our Governor-Elect to give ideas about what could improve the business climate in Maine. Organized by two association execs , each participating association got 90 seconds to highlight its top concern(s) ; with the option to provide further detail and/or additional concerns in writing.

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The ARC - a blog & resource centre for NFP organizations - Looking.

Portage Group

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Fun with my favorite PICO Projector | Old Clayburn Association.

Old ClayBurn Association Management

Old Clayburn Association Management. Working with the world's top professional associations. Skip to content. Home About Us Contact Us. ← Flip Video Bundle: Two 1-Hour HD Video Cameras and One Tripod. Social Media Revolution Vs 2 → Fun with my favorite PICO Projector. Posted on November 27, 2010 by admin. Tired of paying those exorbitant rental fees for an LCD projector?

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Membership Basics - Experts in Membership Marketing

Experts in Membership Marketing

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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!

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Tick Tock! - The ARC

Portage Group

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