Sat.Jun 12, 2010 - Fri.Jun 18, 2010

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10 Interview Tips That Lead to Better Storytelling

Wild Apricot

Kivi Leroux Miller, author of The Nonprofit Marketing Guide: High-Impact, Low-Cost Ways to Build Support for Your Good Cause, believes that storytelling is one of the most effective yet underused marketing tactics for nonprofits. She devoted a whole chapter to storytelling in her new book, and provides ten tips for better interviews in this guest post.( read more ).

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Meeting Design: 15 Timeless Strategic Questions

Idea Architects

Every day millions of people convene for meetings, strategy sessions, or workshops. Over time the formats and agendas for these events become stale and need refreshing. Here are a dozen timeless strategic questions that can always yield fresh thinking for the design of your next gathering. What would make the … Community more connected? Conversation more compelling?

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Four Reasons Why Thriving Membership Organizations Stop Growing

Membership Marketing

Membership Marketing Blog. Membership marketing – acquiring, engaging, upgrading, and renewing members – is the cornerstone for associations and relationship driven organizations. Whether you are an association professional or a relationship marketer, join the discussion on the Membership Marketing Blog and share your ideas and counsel. Speaking Engagements.

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The Hourglass Blog: Lessons from Being a Board Member

The Hourglass Blog

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thursday, June 17, 2010. Lessons from Being a Board Member. I said I was going to comment on my experience as a Board member. After 16 years of working with Boards as an association staff person, Im now serving on a Board myself, and learning lot about the color of the grass on the other side of the fence. Here are some quick things to remember the next time youre frustrated with a Board member. 1.

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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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Association Ideas: New Blog for Professional and Business Associations

Wild Apricot

WildApricot.com is excited to announce the launch of a new blog – Association Ideas @ Wild Apricot – focussed on the challenges faced by volunteer and small-staff organizations such as membership recruiting, event management, and how technology is changing the role of associations.( read more ). Tags: General News Associations General non-profit interest Wild Apricot online community.

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Associations Live: The Fight to Control the Internet

Associations Live

skip to main | skip to sidebar. Associations Live. Connecting MSAE members and a world of ideas! Tuesday, June 15, 2010. The Fight to Control the Internet. A debate is raging in Washington over "Net neutrality," the idea that all websites and users should be treated the same. The outcome could have a serious impact on consumer choice - the content available on the Web and how quickly you can access it.

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AE on the Verge: 5 Ways to Allow Your Association to be Robbed.

AE on the Verge

AE on the Verge. Association management, meetings and mania. Saturday, June 12, 2010. 5 Ways to Allow Your Association to be Robbed Mid-Day. I never thought a stranger would actually come into our association office building and rob it mid-day , with staff in the building (including me), until it happened. A few weeks ago, a man walked into the back door of our association, into my office (steps away from the back door), and stole my wallet and Blackberry.

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Better Sharing for Google Docs

Wild Apricot

New sharing features in Google Docs are rolling out this week that not only make it easier to share your documents, spreadsheets, and presentations online but also give you more control over who you’re sharing those materials with and how.( read more ). Tags: Non-profit technology nptech Google Docs.

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Newsletter Update

Moving through the Association World

It has been a lot of hard work but it looks like the TMG Connection Newsletter is very close to launching. I ended up taking the newsletter in a different direction, continuing with the HTML format, which I am using MailChimp to create. I also created a blog to serve as the newsletter website, www.tmgconnection.com. It has been exciting to get this new blog set up.

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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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MMC - A Success! | Experts in Membership Marketing

Experts in Membership Marketing