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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 ? Be mindful of passive voice.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

Reid All About it

It covers virtual event strategy and technology, including a list of platforms for different purposes. Virtual learning strategies. MemberSuite suggests several strategies for designing a more effective and memorable virtual learning experience. Presenters: Graham Harvey, Chief Strategy Officer, Matchbox Virtual Media.

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

MemberClicks

By using targeted and personalized communication, you can create more meaningful connections with members. The system also helps develop enhanced engagement strategies that lead to increased member satisfaction and retention, which helps support your organization’s growth.

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Josh Earnest’s Four Tips for Advocacy in Divisive Times

Associations Now

If you want proof of the success of that strategy, he says, look no further than the current occupant of the White House. Trump has put a priority on communicating with his base, and that has served him fairly well politically,” he says. The medium matters less than the message. Share your experiences in the comments.

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SCD Group: Chicken, Bus, Holland America & Associations: How do.

SCD Group

Last month, our Holland America (@HALcruises) tour bus broke down while we were driving the Top of the World highway (TOTWH) from Chicken, ALaska, to Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada. Chicken, Alaska, an isolated (100+ miles from nearest cell signal) "way station" of 37 people is a hard hour drive from Tok, the nearest village.

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Announcing My Next Book: The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit

Beth Kanter

I am excited to announce that I am working on my next book, tentatively titled “The Happy, Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout.” I’m honored to be co-authoring this book with Aliza Sherman to be published in 2017 by Wiley. Effective team work habits and communication. Productive and effective meetings.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.3.20

Reid All About it

I love the message Garth Jordan, SVP and Chief Strategy Officer for HFMA, delivers in Association Success. Chapter leader communication. This week, Billhighway writes about communicating with chapter leaders —the most amazing volunteers of all. Presenters: Lowell Aplebaum, CAE, CPF, CEO and Strategy Catalyst, Vista Cova LLC.