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APRIL 5, 2024

The Round 1 application process for the 2024 Mighty Big Grant is open through April 30 and takes no more than 5 minutes to complete. TopClass LMS explains how to differentiate and add value to your association’s education programs by building a human touch into them. AI vs human interactions. 2024 membership pains. Blue ocean strategy.

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Impexium shares seven strategies to differentiate your association from the competition in 2024. A few common themes I spotted: emphasizing what makes us and drives us as humans, taking advantage of AI and data, and extending your reach beyond the usual suspects. They also identify common pitfalls you might encounter.

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Association Analytics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

You may have noticed that your members were engaging with your organization in different ways. These may have not been a big revenue generator for you, but they provided a much needed connection for your members and delivered value to them. Like others, revenue is most likely top of mind for your association.

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JULY 17, 2020

Are you just a tiny bit intimidated by the idea of design thinking? Design thinking is completely doable when you get it explained to you like WBT Systems does in their post, Design Thinking for Associations: Let’s Take It from Conceptual to Practical. I agree, it’s time to completely rethink how you approach sponsorship.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Association Women Technology Champions (AWTC) invites you to nominate one, two or three women whom you believe should be recognized for their contributions to the advancement of technology in associations. Make someone’s day and nominate them right now—and that will make your day too. Volunteer learning journey.

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Achieve

AUGUST 25, 2022

As a nonprofit professional or leader, your days are full of conversations. You’re constantly engaging with others, whether it’s meeting with your staff about. connecting with younger donors. or communicating with major donors to win their support for an upcoming campaign. . You can host more efficient. Volunteers.

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NXUnite

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

While some recommend that nonprofits outsource specialized work, such as leveraging a marketing agency to take charge of creating collateral, not all organizations have the budget to do so. It’s super convenient for you to type in the right keywords and click on the relevant blog posts, empowering you to kickstart your learning journey.

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DECEMBER 6, 2019

MemberSuite suggests ways you can help your members (and yourself) deal with holiday stress. To start off, they look at how you can help chapters recover from (and prevent) financial mismanagement. Quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: Your employees have all the creativity you need. 1 CAE credit.

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Achieve

APRIL 28, 2022

If you’re looking for your donors, they’re probably on the internet. With so much time on the world wide web, bombarded by advertisements, most people have become increasingly immune to and skeptical of even the most innocent donor outreach campaign. Instead, your nonprofit needs to find ways to stand out from the crowd.

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MARCH 10, 2023

WBT Systems explains how you can use ChatGPT to manage and market your association’s education programs. Dean West at Association Laboratory wonders if he’s lazy, stupid or resilient (I’m not saying) and shares lessons about resilience that can guide your association’s strategy decisions. Association podcasts.

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Higher Logic

JULY 26, 2018

When was the last time you saw a commercial that made you cry? When you think about it, it’s odd that we’d cry over something (not you, non-cryers) that’s simply advertising a product or service for purchase. The secret lies in telling a great story, which is the foundation of great marketing. 2) Moments; Volkswagen.

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EventMobi: Association Events

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

What do you hope your members feel when they think about your organization? Perhaps excited about an upcoming event, proud to contribute to your successes, or grateful to be part of your community. So how do you improve your member experience? place on what your membership program has to offer.

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MemberClicks

JANUARY 23, 2024

Trade shows are an excellent opportunity for your organization to speak to your peers, generate leads for potential members, donors, and sponsors, and nurture them to grow your organization. However, a key part of your trade show success is a booth that’s creative, engaging, and memorable.

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NXUnite

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

If you’re a founder of a social good startup looking for investors who share your values, you’re in the right spot. In this article, we’ll introduce you to remarkable social good investors who are actively seeking out companies committed to positive change, including anything from fundraising technology vendors to Google Grants agencies.

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MAY 7, 2021

WBT Systems read through four recent research reports to discover what association execs and members are saying about the pandemic’s impact on associations, the future outlook, and their take of innovation—I especially liked those findings from Mary Byers. Meaning is relevance as defined by your target audience. Intriguing. Quick hits.

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EventMobi: Association Events

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If you run a membership organization, you know how important it is to engage and retain your members. After all, members are the lifeblood of your organization: they support your organization’s mission, attend events, and form your community! What is a Membership Drive? How Do I Create a Membership Drive?

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Achieve

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Your donors made the decision to contribute their hard-earned money to your cause because they believe in it and want to support your organization. Showing your donors that you. and that your work depends on their continued involvement is crucial for the long-term success of your organization.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

Sure, other people may have it worse than you during this pandemic, but those despondent, lackluster and fried feelings of yours are real. If you’ve lost your spark amidst all the challenges coming your way at work, WBT Systems shares advice for getting your association mojo back. Association mojo.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If, like me, you’re sick of all the negativity around, you’ll appreciate this article by Wes Trochlil of Effective Database Management about what’s good in data management —yes, data management, we’ve come a long way, baby!

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Protech

MAY 3, 2021

You are always innovating to provide value to members, sponsors and supporters. At the same time, you are constantly challenged with finding new ways to reach operational goals such as: . But we have good news: Your online community may hold the key to meeting your operational objectives. . Growing membership .

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MAY 5, 2023

Achurch Consulting says it’s time to rethink and repair your organization’s broken meeting culture by adopting meaningful and mindful meeting practices. If you’re looking for a new AMS, put these eight requirements at the top of your list. But what if your employer gave you time to volunteer? Corporate learning.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2018

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… If you use Creative Commons photos from Flickr for your blog, keep an eye on this developing story from Ernie Smith at Associations Now. Is your CRM or database ready for the end-of-year giving season ? Take note! ( Been there!

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JUNE 11, 2021

If members are burnt out on virtual everything, how do you convince them to make time for online education? Because of new safety-related expenses for in-person events, your old event budget templates are of no use to you now. Rene Shonerd at Cimatri shares a cheat sheet for making data work for your association.

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Achieve

AUGUST 5, 2022

While your nonprofit is, by definition, not a profit-driven organization, you can still leverage this massive market to achieve your fundraising goals and grow your support base. Plus, you don’t need to have a background in design to participate. Plus, you don’t need to have a background in design to participate.

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OCTOBER 15, 2021

ASI invites you to participate in their 7th annual benchmark survey on membership performance. The survey takes just 5-10 minutes to complete and closes on Friday, November 5—consider it your good deed for the day. She says you can prevent that by giving attendees something to do. Membership performance survey.

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MemberClicks

MARCH 1, 2023

Sometimes you want to go…where everybody knows your name.” You may have heard these descriptions before to describe an online community. And why do you need one? Your community helps you meet people like you, keeps you informed and involves you in important issues or activities.

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APRIL 28, 2023

Before developing a certification exam or any type of education program or pathway focused on a specific job role, you must do a job analysis. Impexium suggests member recruitment strategies that will successfully drive your marketing efforts in this very different marketplace. Quick hits You don’t need to be “the Boss” to be a leader.

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Nimble AMS

APRIL 30, 2020

To meet your goals, look for an association management software tech partner focused on your long-term success. The Nimble AMS team goes beyond simply implementing your solution. Here’s how we help you produce the results you expect – now and as your organization grows and evolves. But, why is it important?

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Sherry Budziak at.orgSource suggests you reconsider what sponsors can offer to members. She explains how you can adapt their Solution Center concept to provide value to your members and sponsors. It’s a good list to compare against your marketing strategies and tactics. Bloom’s taxonomy. Board foresight. Quick hits.

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Beth Kanter

MAY 8, 2019

Network For Good hosted a virtual conference today called “ Fundraise Like Netflix: Engaging Donors in a Subscription-Driven World ,” that included several hours of online presentations about strategy and tools for getting repeat donors. It’s the 21st century version I what I did years ago.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The ASAE Communication Professionals Advisory Council requests your participation in a short, 11 question survey to help the community understand the challenges of planning virtual conference communications. Conference attendee learning journey. Good eats—skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer take-out.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Their model is based on a volunteer learning journey that inspires and helps members build competencies in one area before moving up to the next—a great way to build a volunteer and leadership corps. Have you listened to the Association Strong podcast? Skip down to the list of free webinars if you prefer takeout.

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Achieve

DECEMBER 19, 2017

And with a $0 price tag, it’s a tool that your nonprofit can’t afford not to maximize. Access to data alone won’t increase donations to your cause but understanding which reports to analyze and reacting to donor behavior can. Enable Demographics and Interest Reporting to better know your online visitors.

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Achieve

MAY 21, 2017

Nearly every nonprofit organization I deal with is careful to include an “experiential” touch point somewhere along the donor journey. If your organization does something similar, how often is it successful? (Be But let’s face it, getting donors to visit your offices or to join you on a site visit usually isn’t realistic.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 25, 2019

Without engagement from all stakeholders, your grand plan for a new strategy is likely to fizzle. More than something you have,” he writes in a recent (paywalled) article for the Stanford Social Innovation Review , “strategy is something you do.”. More than something you have, strategy is something you do.

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MemberClicks

OCTOBER 11, 2023

If you want to know how to start a nonprofit in Illinois, here are the important steps to getting your organization or association up and running smoothly and quickly. If you want to know how to start a nonprofit in Illinois, here are the important steps to getting your organization or association up and running smoothly and quickly.

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JUNE 23, 2017

Your weekly list of free webinars and events for the association community… Peggy Hoffman says we have to get rid of the “V” word: volunteers. I like listening to it as a podcast (the link above) but you can also watch the replay on Crowdcast. How do you prepare yourself and your organization for the future ?

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