Associations Now

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Most associations generate content and select speakers through a call for proposals. The call-for-proposals process is an easy way to engage your current members, sponsors, and vendors in the content-planning process and give them a platform to share their knowledge. Tis the season … for asking for volunteers. Hutton, Ed.D.,

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Associations Now

JANUARY 17, 2020

In a letter to the White House, ASAE is asking the Trump administration to reconsider a proposed executive order that that would negatively affect the ability of many scientific societies to continue to publish scientific journals. Concerned About This Issue?

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Achieve

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

This is why it’s so important to keep a sponsor’s attention, even after your silent auction , run/walk/ride, or other event concludes. In this article, we’ll cover the top strategies to retain your nonprofit’s corporate partner and earn much-needed support for your organization year-round.

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NXUnite

APRIL 2, 2024

Nonprofits Source shared these impressive numbers in its corporate giving trends article, indicating that companies proactively seek causes like yours to support. These opportunities surface organizations that wouldn’t otherwise have access to those offering major funding. million in grants to over 300 organizations in 2022.

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Elevating Engagement

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

New members want to know more about the organization they just joined, so they tend to be super-readers of email. Meet New Members Where They Are At For some associations, members and member organizations follow a very predictable path. We want new members to love our emails, so they want to keep reading them. You are right!

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Nimble AMS

MARCH 29, 2021

Will they understand your organization? That’s why I’m writing this article. We ask questions to understand the different teams in your organization, how they work, and how they need the AMS to function so they can do their jobs even better. Can they make the system do what you need it to do? Will they be pleasant to work with?

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Reid All About it

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The post explains how this tool can help organizations, especially those with hybrid and remote teams, build understanding and trust, and improve communication and collaboration. It’s a tragedy for the person doing the bragging but hopefully they will recognize themselves in this article. Ostrich employers. Personalization. Host: PCMA.

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GrowthZone

DECEMBER 18, 2018

This article has been updated since it’s original publication in 2017. A critical component to marketing your organization’s program should be a letter/proposal template that can be used by potential attendees to pitch the idea to their boss/board, etc. Get the Guide: Successful Association Event Planning.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

A new survey sheds light on what organizations are expecting from professional speakers and what’s changing, or not changing, in the learning industry. Organizations are expecting more from professional speakers than their time on stage. than in 2011 (11.2), the last time the survey was conducted. Annual speaker budgets also increased.

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MemberClicks

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Online communities have become a cornerstone of member engagement for organizations of all sizes. In this article, we’ll delve deeper into best practices and strategies for creating and nurturing a thriving online community from launch to maturity. Value is not only determined by quality, it is determined by timeliness!

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Associations Now

MARCH 10, 2019

That’s a key message of a recent article in MIT Sloan Management Review that points out some holes in leaders’ processes. Organizations gather plenty of information about candidates via resumes and application questions, but the make-or-break moment is still an unstructured job interview. You’re groaning. I can tell.

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Plexus Consulting

AUGUST 22, 2011

Plexus Consulting Group® For health, education, workforce, finance and other non profit and public service organizations that want to leverage resources and strategically plan for U.S. Should Your Organization Be Centralized? The three questions each pose a test that must be considered by any centralization proposal.

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Delcor

MAY 16, 2023

You may have seen our last article on AI in which we stressed the importance of getting out there and becoming intimately familiar with what AI technology can do and what it looks like. With Hinton leaving Google, other companies and research organizations may try to recruit top AI researchers and engineers away from the company.

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Associations Now

JUNE 3, 2019

The Federal Communications Commission’s effort to take a more aggressive stance on robocalls has met with resistance from organizations in the financial, healthcare, and debt collection industries that say proposed new rules that would curtail automated nuisance or “spoof” calls might also prevent legitimate calls from reaching consumers.

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Plexus Consulting

OCTOBER 1, 2012

However, the experience of global organizations suggests that the global marketplace is still the place to be. While growth may have slowed in the “developed” countries, growth and expansion is still taking place in China, India, Russia, Brazil and other emerging market countries, according to a recent article in Strategy + Business.

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SOS Association

JANUARY 11, 2019

The bylaws of a nonprofit are generally viewed as the second most important document only after the Articles of Incorporation. Bylaws provide an outline of the governance structure of the organization. Organizations evolve and gradually, under the radar, the bylaws are no longer serving its needs. How will monies be distributed?

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

“Why is it OK to quote what someone said for a news article, but not [OK to] use their photo with proper attribution? So with that, I’d like to propose a good way to balance social shareability with creator rights: Creative Commons. But strict9’s post did raise concerns about what this might mean for the web.

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Associations Now

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

After a year that was defined by the General Data Protection Regulation, another proposed shift in European Union law, involving the way copyright is regulated online, could create brand-new challenges for associations with interests in the region. Here’s what you need to know. For example: What happens in cases of parody?

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Association Success

OCTOBER 9, 2018

To open this article, I want to share with you my board of directors’ governing intent and the lens through which it works: “As the organization’s primary stewards the CLARB board of directors exercises its duty of foresight and learns with the future about the powerful forces reshaping the regulatory environment for landscape architecture.”.

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WBT Systems

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Similarly, it’s usually at this time of year that associations and other organizations start to review their training requirements and inevitably their delivery of that training. It’s during this time of evaluation that the organization’s learning management system (LMS) can come under scrutiny.

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Eric Lanke

APRIL 30, 2012

Theres a great article in the March 2012 issue of Associations Now. " Theres a lot of leadership lessons in it, but the thing that really caught my attention was the new business model he proposed and was able to create. My interest was especially piqued by this paragraph in the article. Provocative Proposals for Change.

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Associations Now

MARCH 5, 2020

California’s “gig economy” law has created a lot of questions for organizations that hire independent contractors in the state. Many affected organizations are pinning their hopes on changes that may be made to the law. Changes may be coming, but in the meantime the measure sets out some clear guidelines, an employment lawyer says.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

The report covers much more, including what self-described successful organizations are more likely to do. Instead, when you hear crickets, he suggests you ask board members to use specific language—he shares several examples—to express their stance on an issue or proposal. Flexible work model. Sponsorship sales. Marketing education.

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SOS Association

JANUARY 11, 2019

The bylaws of a nonprofit are generally viewed as the second most important document only after the Articles of Incorporation. Bylaws provide an outline of the governance structure of the organization. Organizations evolve and gradually, under the radar, the bylaws are no longer serving its needs. How will monies be distributed?

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Proposal Review Committee Report 40

WBT Systems

JANUARY 30, 2018

They use entrepreneurial skills and attributes to solve problems, improve products, and help their organization move forward. Any solution you propose must be aligned with your association’s and your department’s goals. Intrapreneurs come up with ideas for new programs and products, or new ways of doing things. Focus on the mission.

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Education Team Innovation Case Study 172

Thanks For Playing

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Last week, the ASAE annual meeting proposal notices came out. How many of our organizations are open about our selection criteria for our conferences? What can you do at your organization to be more transparent about why people are accepted or rejected for volunteer service, conference presentations, magazine articles, etc.?

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GlowGlobally

APRIL 3, 2013

Back in February our posted article “Rethinking Membership As A Global Engagement Model” generated tremendous readership as hundreds of you read and shared the article with colleagues. ” “Great article on re-thinking member models. Would you like MCI to organize a LIVE webinar on Rethinking Membership?

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Virtual

APRIL 2, 2015

What programs and practices make sense as the organization moves from conception through launch, growth and ultimately through maturity and end of life. What began as a slew of negative articles gradually shifted to a more balanced picture, with the majority of articles in the press characterized as neutral to positive.

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Tools Technology Proposal System 100

Reid All About it

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Fri 10/9 at 10 a.m.* – Member ROI Simplified: Safeguarding Your Organization’s Future. The most important method for safeguarding your organization’s future is to research, embrace, and maximize your Member ROI. Is Your Organization Ready to Take the Full Advantage of Digital Events? More info/register. 1 CMP credit.

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AssociationChat

JULY 16, 2020

A key practical point is that organizations cannot regard Standard Contract Clauses as a way merely to “paper over” the transfer of data. That view is open to challenge, but it does mean that organizations must: Be aware of any transfers of personal data to the US; and. Verification of data subject rights/remedies is a crucial step.

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Thanks For Playing

JULY 10, 2012

A few ASAE calls for proposals have hit recently, and its gotten me thinking about conference sessions. Preparing all these proposals got me thinking about learning experiences in my own life. Splash: Refreshment For Your Small-Staff Organization. skip to main | skip to sidebar. Thanks For Playing. 10 July 2012. 7 hours ago.

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Achieve

AUGUST 20, 2021

Without an agenda or with one that’s poorly organized, your board will drift off-topic, fumble through different topics, and waste time on items that are best handled outside of meetings. . or focusing on refining your budget for the upcoming year, an agenda will help everyone stay focused on creating better outcomes for the organization.

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Association Adviser

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

For successful change to occur, you can’t force it on your team or expect it to happen organically. . The more people can weigh in about proposed changes, the more likely they’ll get on board. . Your knowledge of the organization and its members and goals is shaped by your role and your access. Lead their motivation. .

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Associations Now

JANUARY 11, 2017

In Europe, there are at least three organizations promoting the concept of edible insects. The [Food and Agriculture Organization’s] Codex Alimentarius does not mention bugs as food, although a few years ago Laos proposed introducing new standards for them. The newest addition to the list?

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Associations Now

MARCH 2, 2016

From Google Analytics to Facebook Insights, you can get a snapshot of your organization’s online performance with the click of a button. Today’s topic is “Whistle-Blowing, Retaliation and the EEOC’s New Proposed Guidance” Questions are at https://t.co/HGGjdic3Px Twitter Chat of the Day. HGGjdic3Px #nextchat. Other Good Reads.

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Higher Logic

JUNE 9, 2016

Different things make different people feel important -- one person won’t feel important until they’ve published an academic article, while another feels important if three people up-voted their comment -- but it all stems from the same place. And this simple yet profound fact is incredibly useful for motivating people.

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Associations Now

AUGUST 11, 2016

The first membership organization in its space, the National Estate Sales Association (NESA) officially launched this year to represent estate sales companies and raise public awareness of the industry. They are looking for quality information and education.

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