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What is CAE Certification for Association Professionals?

GrowthZone

In a snapshot, the purpose of the CAE certification is to : establish the body of knowledge; assess the level of knowledge ; encourage professional growth; formally recognize individuals who meet the requirements ; and. The benefits of CAE certification include: Individual. How to Set Realistic Association Goals. Leadership.

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Nonprofit Staff Training: How to Create an Effective Plan

NXUnite

Fortunately, there is a wealth of high-quality resources that you can offer to employees, from certification programs to online advice shared by nonprofit thought leaders. These courses are cost-effective and cover topics such as matching gifts and cybersecurity through educational videos, quizzes, and other activities.

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How to Promote the Value of Credentials to Individuals & Employers

Membersuite

As the cost of a college degree rises and the perception of its value falls, credentialing programs are receiving a lot of positive press. When you can elevate the perception of value and/or the prestige of your certification, you’ll increase individual and employer demand for it. Your positive research findings are marketable.

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Opportunities for Association Certification

Smooth The Path

Many people say that it feels like these tests only test how well the taker can take a test. Some professionals feel the same way about certification exams. They wonder how valid the exam is if it: Opposes all of your real-world experience or, only covers material in the book or prep-course and experience is an actual detriment.

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Event Attendance Tracking: How to Go Beyond Headcount to Boost ROI

EventMobi: Association Events

and how to track attendance at an event using software. There are plenty of reasons to prioritize attendee tracking at your next event, including: Tracking ROI Event costs can mount up quickly. But how do you gauge the true r eturn on your investment ? Why Should You Care About Tracking Attendance at Events?

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How to plan a professional development day for your association  

Freestone

You can think of PD Day as a platform for you to promote how your continuing education program can improve your members’ careers. While your members are creating their roadmap for self-improvement, be sure to show how your association can support them. Should the event be virtual, in-person, or hybrid?

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Funding Your Mission: 4 Nonprofit Financial Management Tips

NXUnite

The three types of functional expenses are: Program costs, which are directly related to furthering your mission, meaning they’re different for every organization. For example, an animal shelter would include spending on pet food, toys, and medical supplies under their program costs.

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