Association Success

AUGUST 23, 2017

Are you looking to harness the power of video content for your association’s marketing and outreach strategies? Before embarking upon a video project, I have a tried and tested planning process in which I detail every aspect of the shoot in a simplified prep document. How many people am I going to be dealing with at any point?

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NXUnite

DECEMBER 13, 2023

These mission-driven companies place purpose at the heart of their business strategies. With a powerful team, expansive network, and innovative marketing strategies, they’ll make sure your business’s impact is felt. They’re not just in it for profit; they’re on a mission to create positive societal change.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 22, 2021

WBT Systems explains how your association’s education programs can provide three things that research says are missing for many who work remotely : meaning, belonging and informal learning. Why and how to transform yourself when you can’t get on a plane. Learn how to create authentic engagement using real video content.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 29, 2021

6% have no formal, documented strategy for their virtual conference. Achurch Consulting explains how to convince your board (or CEO) to adopt a flexible (remote or hybrid) work model. Fri 10/29 at 12 p.m.* – DC Book Club – Diversity & Inclusion: Process and Policies. Host: DC Association Professional Book Club.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Board strategy. s (MGI) annual membership benchmarking report, so I’ve put this new book by Tony Rossell, MGI’s senior vice president, on my list: How to Grow Recurring Revenue, Reach New Markets, and Achieve Your Mission. Arianna Rebolini, BuzzFeed Books ). – How to Become a Better Boss. Quick hits.

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Blue Sky eLearn

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

At Fonteva, we know a thing or two about how to keep your association members connected and engaged during this time of physical separation. As with any new process, we know there’s a learning curve to figuring out how to host an enriching virtual service event. Assess your data to create a long-lasting strategy.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The survey explores how association executives are managing member engagement and retention, achieving operational goals, crafting digital transformation strategies and coping with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. WBT Systems describes how to establish a high-performing professional development committee.

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Association Navigator

JANUARY 19, 2015

I picked up this book because it’s about working remotely, or running a “distributed company” as they call it at Automattic, Inc. The story of WordPress is interesting and Berkun has some profound yet simple observations about people and how we communicate at work.

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Reid All About it

MAY 24, 2019

Are you an association content strategy professional—or wannabe? And, once you have that budget, check out the ultimate guide to content marketing strategy from SEMrush. There’s a lot more to Appalachia than what you find in mainstream books and movies. How to Design an Effective Meeting Code of Conduct. 1 CAE credit.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Fionta explains how you can use technology to make your organization seem a whole lot more human during Giving Tuesday season, but their advice applies to any time of the year and with any audience. Annie Neimand describes how to build a transformative narrative that will rally people to a cause, make them care and inspire them to act.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 20, 2021

While reviewing their website traffic reports, they discovered a common theme in their five most popular blog posts: how to increase online learner and virtual attendee engagement. How to beat burnout and help your team overcome feeling like there’s not enough time in the day. Online learner/virtual attendee engagement. Quick hits.

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Reid All About it

OCTOBER 13, 2017

Russell McCullough at DelCor Technology Solutions shares several new approaches to security training that will make your staff sit up, pay attention, and actually enjoy learning how to be safe online. In this interactive discussion, we’ll explore how to determine what tool to use and how to strengthen and develop underused tools.

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Membership Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

That is why in the book, Membership Recruitment: How to Grow Recurring Revenue, Reach New Markets, and Advance Your Mission , I explore the impediments holding back associations’ membership. They end up with a book-sized document that is out-of-date when and if ever implemented. and “what am I being asked to do?”.

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Achieve

MARCH 18, 2024

Storytelling is how you put them to work, but they’ll only contribute to a persuasive whole if you follow a few tried-and-true best practices. ( We’ll explore some foundational storytelling strategies for grant writing, broken into two categories: tactical and stylistic.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Billhighway explains how to identify bright spots —chapters that are achieving success by doing something different, something others chapters can replicate. MemberSuite digs into that finding and explains how to create a culture of innovation that delivers real membership value. How to Scale Community Globally. Agile budgeting.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 27, 2021

If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey. Learn how to manage an organization or team successfully while honoring those differences and advancing ethical understandings.

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Idea Architects

JUNE 22, 2012

Facilitation Friday #25: Five Keys to Strategy Discussions. When was the last time you were in a session intended to produce good strategy that actually did so? Too often strategy conversations are anything but strategic. Participants bring their past experiences and present expectations to the strategy effort.

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Delcor

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Ask someone how they met their partner. We buy our clothes, supplies, groceries, books, and movies online. Does your team have the necessary digital skills to enact that strategy? Content strategy. Content strategy. Website strategy (or website editorial mission statement). Communication strategy.

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Reid All About it

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

This guy must read a book a day. Understand the critical components of high-ranking websites, how to conduct organic search keyword research, and how to build a portfolio of back links that can improve search rankings. Chapter Dashboards, Part 3, Data Utilization: How to Share & Leverage Your Data. More info/register.

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Beth Kanter

JUNE 6, 2018

How to Design an Effective Staff Retreat: A Lesson from Life – Guest Post by Karen Axelson from ETR. The planners of this event offered some valuable lessons for any organization on how to design effective and engaging retreats. Designing the meeting so it is effective and encourages team-building can be tricky.

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Beth Kanter

JUNE 13, 2018

Dying for A Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance and What Can We Do About It by Stanford Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer is an examination of the sources of workplace stress, its impact on employees, and how to change it before we’re all dead or sick from overwork. How To Change.

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GrowthZone

APRIL 23, 2020

Smartsheet : Free templates that can be used to build a coronavirus preparedness dashboard, rich with CDC documentation and other resources, and related sheets and forms. PandaDoc : Free eSign plan with unlimited users, unlimited document uploads, unlimited eSignatures, and payment processing. SALES AND MARKETING.

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Protech

JUNE 13, 2023

For example, a small association in its first year of operating might just use a few simple spreadsheets and documents to track member engagement and plan meetings. Your decisions will be backed by data —instead of guessing about what might appeal to members, you can instead develop strategies based on concrete data.

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Associations Now

JUNE 7, 2017

Toolkits are one of the best ways to deliver value to your members by showing them how to make good use of the programs, products, and services your association offers—whether the purpose is to raise awareness of a new campaign, describe a benefit, or teach an important skill or process. Brainstorm the mission and vision for the toolkit.

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Achieve

MAY 10, 2021

to help guide their feasibility studies and to bring their strategies into focus. How to Target This Audience: Include leaders and stakeholders in your feasibility study. How to Target This Audience: Take an extremely individualized approach. the nonprofit sector, she’s published a number of books, including Major Gift.

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Reid All About it

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Many of us are eagerly awaiting the release of Amanda Kaiser’s book, Elevating Engagement: Uncommon Strategies for Creating a Thriving Member Community , on February 14. If you pre-order the book by the 13th , you can sign up for a free companion workbook. Member recruitment. Year-round attendee community. Generation Z.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 4, 2017

Published Book Three: In 2016, I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman. Our book tour starts at the end of January, so if you are in San Francisco, Oakland, Boston, NYC, or Washington, DC, please join us.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 27, 2014

All of my work these days is focused on designing and delivering effective training for nonprofits -primarily on the topics of social media, strategy, networks, and measurement. The design is a description of how you will use the time slots – goals, content, instructional activities, materials, technology, documentation, and evaluation.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 22, 2019

My book, The Happy Healthy Nonprofit , was published a month before the presidential election. As more evidence emerges around the link between vacation time off and productivity, more organizations are looking at strategies to ensure that employees actually take their vacation time. Photo by Norbert Reimer.

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Achieve

JUNE 8, 2023

Let’s take a look at four critical “don’ts” and how to navigate them. You’ll also develop guiding documents and resources like your case for support and preliminary gift range chart. To learn how Capital Campaign Pro can support you through a capital campaign, visit capitalcampaignpro.com.

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.orgCommunity

MARCH 20, 2020

In contrast, the majority of the for-profit leaders we interviewed for our new book Association 4.0: They had plenty of practical advice about how to successfully lead a virtual team. It’s a nice challenge to figure out how to discuss change in a way that includes the goals of the person you are trying to influence.”.

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Association Adviser

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Connect with your Naylor content strategist to discuss if your publication might be award-ready, or how to make it so. How Does My Association Enter an Awards Competition? Your association publications are the stars of your member communications strategy. Book/Manual/Catalog. Competition & sponsor. Eligibility.

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Idea Architects

JULY 28, 2011

Feedback would range from correcting typos to suggesting major shifts in strategy. And while technology now allows us to track changes in Word documents and do online discussions and collaboration boards, I think there is much to be said for gathering input low tech every now and then. Just return me today by 5 p.m.

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Jamie Notter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Books: Jamie Notter. In the book we ask you to take a close look at who really steps up and makes decisions, speaks, and takes action. In the book, we actually have a mini-primer on what systems thinking is–ideas that were developed in popular business books 20 years ago but still not adopted widely. Buy the Book.

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Aaron Wolowiec

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

They’re unclear how to resolve the issue, but they believe you can help. I have had prospects invite me to preliminary talks with clearly the purpose to pick my brain and figure out how to do the project themselves – using my ideas. I’ve heard of some consultants charging for proposals and refunding the money if a group booked.

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Beth Kanter

JANUARY 5, 2018

Here’s what I learned from looking over my 2017 professional journal: The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: In 2016, I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman. The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times.

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Reid All About it

AUGUST 30, 2019

How to survive content by committee. Create a content marketing strategy in seven “easy” steps. I added those quotation marks because developing a strategy is never that easy, you do have to think hard, but it’s immensely doable. 13 books from high school worth rereading as an adult. How to respond?

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