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Storytelling for Grant Writers: 10 Tactical & Stylistic Tips

Achieve

Whether it’s an emailed donation appeal, social media post, or old-school flyer on a bulletin board, the best nonprofit communications help your audience relate to and position themselves within your mission’s story. But what about some of your highest-impact communications— grant proposals ? Use a people-first approach.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reboarding members. Check out the midnight sun and aurora borealis, paddling down the Chena River, or dog mushing in these 360-view videos from Fairbanks, Alaska. Virtual event ebook. Two words: crunchy rice. More info/register.

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Ask These 5 Questions Before Planning Your Next Meeting

Associations Now

The city is also a great jumping-off point to Whistler, Victoria, Alaska cruises, and the Okanagan Valley wine region, making extended stays a real lure. Whether it’s information technology or aerospace and engineering—and yes, even the arts or retail—ensuring the host city has the resources to support your conference’s mission is essential.

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Announcing My Next Book: The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit

Beth Kanter

Not long after, I was leading a workshop in Alaska at a nonprofit conference, and we had another chance to connect. Effective team work habits and communication. We talked about the need for being more mindful of our technology. Stress reduction techniques. Managing technology and information overload. Mindful Leadership.

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Satisfaction vs. Loyalty: Creating a Connection for Long-term Success

AMR Management Services

Is there value in offering something to the member who will always come to the annual conference, regardless of whether its in his or her backyard or in Anchorage, Alaska? More Resources. American Academy on Communication in Healthcare. Customer Service: Loyal customers should get special treatment. ► November. (1).

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Association Brain Food: 4.15.22

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. MemberSuite reveals the disconnect between what associations dedicate resources (staff time and money) to and what members consider the top benefit of membership: connections, aka networking. Advocacy’s membership value. What’s up with that?

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Maximizing Member Management: Why It’s Time to Switch from Spreadsheets to an AMS

MemberClicks

Associations struggle to find enough time and resources to pursue their mission, relying on spreadsheets to manage their membership programs that waste valuable staff time and resources. By using targeted and personalized communication, you can create more meaningful connections with members.

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