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Study: Nonprofits That Follow BBB Standards Raise More Money

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Specifically, the research by professor Greg Chen of the City University of New York’s Baruch College looked at charities’ records from the years between 2006 and 2011. percent fundraising increase.

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7 Reasons Associations, Chapters AND Members Love Auto-Renewal Membership Plans

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And that’s just a tiny sample of the booming subscription market. Associations have also been consumers of the subscription economy since the rise and adoption of Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms such as association management systems, learning management systems, and other association software.

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The Cruft Challenge: When It’s Time to Disrupt Your Own Technology

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We all have software like United Airlines’ flight-tracking system, software that definitely needs the occasional upgrade, that is built from technology that predates some of your own employees. A sample of what it looked like during that era can be seen above.) Call it “The Blogging Software Dilemma, Version 2.0.”