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Setting Rules for Your Silent Auction: 5 Tips

Achieve

Setting rules or guidelines for your silent auction can save you a lot of trouble. The best place to start when developing effective guidelines for your auction is your organization’s past events. Improve the guest experience through clear communication. Believe it or not, auction rules don’t have to be restrictive for bidders.

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What To Do When Your Community is in Crisis

Higher Logic

The first step in your planning process is to make sure your community is built on solid ground -- this means you need strong rules and guidelines. This document should be in place even before your community launches. But it’s critical for maintaining the community’s integrity. Strong rules that back you up.

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Sample Strategy and guidelines for Group/Affinity Services

Trade Association CEO Blog

Consider these major responsibilities: Membership Development, Membership Benefits, Membership Administration, Governance, Volunteer Development, Meeting/Event Management, Government Affairs, Market Development, Education, Operations, Communications and Cheerleader. Sample Strategy and guidelines for Group/Affinity Services.

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Your association website probably isn’t accessible — but should be

Association Success

While not legally binding, Japan has developed its own accessibility guidelines. . A World Health Organization study in 2011 pegged the number at about 15 percent. . The World Wide Web Consortium’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, which McKee’s company follows, and are considered a global standard, offers clear design strategies.

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Study: Nonprofits That Follow BBB Standards Raise More Money

Associations Now

Charities and nonprofits looking to boost their fundraising efforts would do well to follow accountability guidelines from the Better Business Bureau, research shows. 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.

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Associations Live: Marketing Strategy & Evaluation of Programs

Associations Live

Monday, October 31, 2011. MEA Forum Rules & Social Media Guidelines MEA Conference Policy. Labels: Associations , communication , communications , conventions , Events , marketing , meetings , Miscellaneous , planning , Technology. November 3, 2011 3:54 PM. communication. (13). communications. (29).

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Associations Live: Logos, Graphics Standards and Style Guides - Oh.

Associations Live

Wednesday, January 19, 2011. Here are the top strategies for driving and maintaining brand integrity from the past (1/18/11) Communications Networking Group meeting: 1. Choose guidelines that make sense to, document them and follow consistently. Labels: communication , communications , marketing. communication. (13).

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