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Farmers and Ranchers Alliance Announces “New Faces” Program

Associations Now

Farmers and Ranchers Alliance unveiled its newest class of “Faces of Farming & Ranching,” an initiative aimed at connecting consumers with real farmers. What we found is that consumers—they trust farmers and ranchers,” said Paul Spooner, USFRA’s affiliate relations and ag communications manager. Last week, the U.S.

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10 Steps to Start a Chamber of Commerce 

MemberClicks

Your sources of revenue can include member dues, merchandise, and fees for events and classes. This software allows you to streamline your onboarding process, manage membership dues, and handle chamber member communications with ease. Reach out to the press. Marketing and promotion require regular communication.

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Nonprofits Get New Guidelines for Presenting Financials

Associations Now

“While the current not-for-profit financial reporting model held up well for more than 20 years, stakeholders expressed concerns about the complexity, insufficient transparency, and limited usefulness of certain aspects of the model,” said FASB Chair Russell Golden in a press release.

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With New Grants, Military Group Will Boost Chapters’ Local Impact

Associations Now

From marketing and communications to member engagement and community work, chapters can extend an organization’s mission on a local level. Atkins, MOAA president and CEO, said in a press release. To allow for more accurate, objective scoring, MMFI created a numerical scale to measure each program’s success.

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Protech Adds Chief Revenue Officer to Accelerate Growth and Boost Industry Partnerships

Protech

In this position, Bjorn will focus on aligning all revenue-generating departments to accelerate growth, build upon established strategic industry partnerships and enhance Protech’s ability to offer its customers a best-in-class technology stack around their association management software.

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The White House, the Medium, and Your Message

Associations Now

Gotta protect that freedom of the press.). The State of the Union itself inevitably got mixed reviews from the pundit class. ” And sometimes, that’s right: If media outlets care enough about a given topic, they might notice the press release your media shop has put online. The burden is on us to do that.

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth Kanter

I’m teaching a graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. Not every student in my class is focused on the same policy issue. The course is about how to leverage networks and social media for learning and impact.