Ewald Consulting

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In Minnesota, COVID deaths in 2021 now equal deaths from 2020, a year when the virus had not yet fully spread in the state. We’ve seen an uptick in the number of freestanding associations that are looking for ways to more effectively or efficiently provide value and advance the mission of their organization.

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Associations Now

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

Back in July, we took a look at how the “moneyball” strategy in baseball was being felt in ticket offices of Major League Baseball clubs and what associations could learn from it for their own “ticket” (i.e., What is the increased revenue of an organization that hires a person with your certification?

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Associations Now

MARCH 28, 2016

But in the transportation space, drones could be helpful for improving the road-construction experience, according to a new study from the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), an organization that covers departments of transportation around the country.

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Velvet Chainsaw

MARCH 1, 2016

Hat tips to Carey Nieuwhof’s Leading Change Without Losing It: Five Strategies That Can Revolutionize How You Lead Change When Facing Opposition. When you copy ideas from other conference leaders and organizations, the change you must make is often at a deeper structure and system level. Here are the final two bear traps to avoid.

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Leading Learning

AUGUST 26, 2021

The point is, there’s no surefire way to build capacity in any organization through learn-as-you-go education. Every organization—business, nonprofit, or government—has a heroic origin story. Consider why your organization is critical to its beneficiaries. What you need is systematic training for capacity building.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 10, 2015

Last week, the organization announced that members at its national convention in Minneapolis would be able to attend an exclusive event with musical legend Prince. But what followed was an “unusual night,” in the words of Minnesota Star Tribune music critic Jon Bream. So far, so good. ‘I’m pissed.

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 4, 2012

I couldn’t help but wonder what might happen if there was a coordinated series of giving days in local communities that all took place under the back drop of Giving Tuesday’s ability to harness national attention or even world wide attention. The combination of bottom up and top down strategies could be powerful.

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Beth Kanter

MARCH 6, 2013

I foresee that 2013 will be the year that this strategy really takes off. In November 2012, the giving day platform Razoo partnered with GiveMN, an organization that aims to grow online giving in Minnesota, to break a world record by raising $16.3 million for Minnesota charities in just 24 hours. I’m so glad you asked.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 28, 2015

In fact, here are four things I think associations can take away from sports organizations when it comes to executing, staffing, and generating excitement about their conferences and events. Consider a similar strategy with your conference’s social media team. Value (and trust) your social media team.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Your maturity score tells you the degree to which your organization is effectively using research, branding, marketing, UX design and content, technology, and your team to achieve business goals. What do organizations need to consider during the ongoing uncertainty of reopening offices in 2022? Agile course development. CAE credit.

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Association Adviser

JULY 26, 2016

Is our name and messaging across all communications consistent and in step with what the organization stands for and delivers to its members?’ AK: At the highest level, we advance the professional, and in doing so advance the organization they belong to. There was confusion as to our offerings and benefits. How did you make it fun?

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SCD Group

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Great marketing strategies? The case for taking millennials seriously By Selena Simmons-Duffin via Minnesota Public Radio In the U.S., And so the structure that we used here was to make a treatment plan for our organization: We know there are things that need to be addressed, and here’s how we know them. A better brand?

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Beth Kanter

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Thousands of Minnesota nonprofits and schools were lighting up Twitter and Facebook with posts about the need for support and requests for donations. As the event organizer, we allocated a few thousand dollars to paid promotion of posts on Twitter, Facebook, Google and YouTube. We had planned and prepared for months. Fundraising'

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Association Adviser

JULY 15, 2014

“We lobby with the 501(c)(6) organization focusing on laws, regulations and taxation issues impacting the community banking industry. What are some of the newer tools, techniques and strategies that associations can use to advance their causes with lawmakers and constituents? ” Advocacy success story.

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Off Stage

APRIL 16, 2010

For those associations with MLS operations, the mission-critical imperative to develop a solid and consistent base of technology strategy is often obscured—our members are up close and outspoken about where our resources belong. One online source thats very helpful to organizations is TechSoup. “ You WHAT? Recent Posts.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

Mary’s University of Minnesota. effective fundraising strategy. As board members, they have a fiduciary responsibility for the organization. as they function as ambassadors for your organization. Mary’s University of Minnesota. Well, he was wrong. Most training in the field was from professional associations like.

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ChatterBachs

JANUARY 4, 2011

8of12 - August Jackson; Sterling, Virginia; Competitive Intelligence and Strategy Professional, Tech Pundit and Bad Speller at Verizon. BrettRelander - Brett Relander; Dallas, Texas; I work with small to medium sized businesses & corporate brands to develop measurable digital & social media strategies. We teach it. We coach it.

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Beth Kanter

APRIL 14, 2015

Source: GiveMN A school principal rides a zipline as a way to bring attention to Give to the Max Day in Minnesota. At Knight Foundation , we’ve been providing insights on organizing successful Giving Days, and wanted to share the latest information we have gathered. Are you a Giving Day organizer?

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

An established public-sector leader, staring down a shift in military strategy, a tough upcoming primary challenge, or just the prospect of a retirement that didn’t sit right with workaholic instincts, opts for steadier waters and takes a gig with a trade group. ” Is it a smart move for every organization?

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