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A Spotlight on 10 Top Impact Investors Driving Social Change

NXUnite

Impact investing is when a business or other entity invests in companies or organizations with the dual aim of achieving financial returns and positive impacts. These gatherings attract social impact investors, foundations, and philanthropic organizations. Since 2001, they’ve invested in mission-driven solutions and now have $3.1

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Successfully Tailoring Educational Programs to Europe and Beyond – a LIVE Webinar Jan 23rd @10am Eastern

GlowGlobally

based professional organization for engineering professionals undertook an in-depth market study uncovering the European industry players’ needs, their perception of the mentioned organization as well as the trends and drivers influencing the European market. Kevin Perry, Ed.D, In 2015, a major U.S.-based About the Presenters.

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What’s Next? 6 Membership Trends to Watch in 2017

Socious

I was watching a movie from 2001 recently and one of the main characters had a laptop. In 2001, a laptop was a prized possession. We talk to dozens of membership organizations every day and we’re constantly amazed by how much has changed for them recently. Now it’s nearly 2017 and a lot has changed. Just think about technology.

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How Coachella Could Help You Plan Better Events

Associations Now

Organizers say they are “committed to efforts that contribute to the betterment of the Coachella Valley,” and they’ve built features into the festival to help achieve their sustainability goals. In 2001 it became an annual event, and camping was introduced as an add-on option in 2003, creating another revenue stream.

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Compare Association Management Software Platforms

GrowthZone

In a nutshell, an AMS provides membership-based organizations an all-in-one member management system. The company was founded in 1996 and serves over 3,000 membership organizations. YourMembership – Cloud-based AMS that supports small to mid-sized organizations. Association Software 10 1. They were founded in 1996.

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Rainy-Day Financial Planning

Associations Now

Trimming budgets and stocking reserves might not be the most exciting tasks of an association executive, but they are infinitely important to the financial health and future of an organization. Mann suggests that associations diversify their streams of revenue, “so you can afford to take hits.” Get thin now.

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Stacked With Talent: Is Cup Stacking the Sport of the Future?

Associations Now

At the center of this growth is the World Sport Stacking Association, which organizes the game’s tournaments worldwide. There is no TV or media revenue associated with sport stacking, so royalties are not able to be paid for any endorsed products,” Goers told the Times. “We Just ask Anna Kendrick.