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2: Strategic Planning v. Strategic Thinking

Spark Consulting

Coming in at the #2 spot: Strategic Planning v. In other words, do 100% the opposite of what we usually do in strategic planning. Now, I mostly do *membership* strategy for clients. But every once in a while, I have an organizational strategy project. The post 2: Strategic Planning v. Strategic Thinking.

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Association Brain Food: 12.8.23

Reid All About it

Mark Lowry at Association Analytics shares helpful member retention strategies. He takes a data-oriented approach to planning, measuring, and improving retention practices. The Data Bunch This groundbreaking virtual event brings together exceptional minds in data management, analytics, and innovation. Member retention.

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Top Membership Management Software Options & Reviews

Fonteva

In this guide, we’ll review membership management software basics and describe top options to give you a clear picture of how to proceed. You might not think that event management is essential for membership software, but think again! We’ll cover these topics: What is Membership Management Software? Easy export to common file types.

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Funding Your Mission: 4 Nonprofit Financial Management Tips

NXUnite

While there are several types of nonprofit budgets you might create (such as budgets for specific programs or long-term fundraising campaigns), your annual operating budget serves as the master financial plan for your entire organization, making it a critical component of your strategy.

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How to Write a Proposal for An Event

MemberClicks

Whether it’s a corporate meeting, a charity fundraiser, or a community celebration, a meticulously designed proposal is essential for securing approval for your event. Why You Need an Event Proposal When you’re venturing into event planning, understanding the purpose of an event proposal is crucial.

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Association Brain Food: 4.14.23

Reid All About it

Ex Ordo takes you through the steps of implementing conference and abstract management software for medical, technical, scientific, and academic events. They discuss configuring software for abstract submission and peer review, issuing the call for papers, designing the conference program, and more. CliftonStrengths.

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10 Best Event Engagement Ideas to Impress Your Attendees

MemberClicks

The challenge may be in identifying event engagement ideas that will produce your desired results. This article will examine the significance of event engagement and why it matters. We will review 10 compelling event engagement ideas that are designed to impress.

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