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Survey: Charitable Groups Losing More Donors Than They Recruit

Associations Now

Between 2013 and 2014, charities gained $3.611 billion in gifts from new, current, or previously lapsed donors. Those that raised less than $100,000 in 2014 had an average loss of 7.8 “The importance of fundraising staff and a well-known brand cannot be discounted. . Measure the return on those investments year over year.

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Online Communities Reap Benefits From Volunteer, Executive Leadership

Associations Now

Strategy, governance, and executive leadership. The Community Roundtable (The CR)—the community for community managers—published the 2014 edition of its “ State of Community Management ” report a few weeks ago, and it focuses on the key elements that mark success in “mature,” or best-in-class, online communities.

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Your Conference Is Offering Learning Scrap That Is Not Even Worth Recycling

Velvet Chainsaw

Just Google discount CEUs and add your profession. No Quick Fixes There’s no quick fix to making these trends and disruptive forces–commoditization of CEUs, devaluing of certification, decreased budgets for conference and education, learning scrap– part of your long-term strategy.