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FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Sigh, another self-improvement project—almost complete. Fri 2/26 at 10 a.m.* – The Nonprofit Communications Engine (NYSAE Engagement Lounge). The Nonprofit Communications Engine is a framework designed to help nonprofit leaders and associations build, refine, and optimize their organization’s ability to communicate effectively.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Looking for additional work. I’ve had a few writing projects finish recently and have room for more client work in my schedule. Chapter communications. Please email me if you have something to discuss. More info/register.

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JULY 7, 2023

If your association has a website redesign project on the horizon, there’s no need to ask ASAE Collaborate about RFP samples. Get everything you need in this RFP template for CMS and website redesign projects from Brightfind. AI and event planning. CMS/website RFP. More info/register. . More info/register.

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JUNE 9, 2023

.* – Volunteer Engagement Best Practices for Chapter-Based Organizations | Coffee with Innovators: Association Design Circle You will be interested in this topic if you engage with volunteers in any way. What is/should be IT’s role and/or responsibility in their organization’s AI strategy? More info/register. 1 CAE credit.

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MAY 22, 2020

This series of 15-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Agnes Amos-Coleman, MBA, CMP, education, conference, event, certification consultant, Amos-Coleman. This project you’re working on, the new business or offering, what sort of value does it create? No value, no project.

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GrowthZone

MAY 2, 2023

Association tools help automate the day-to-day operations of membership-based organizations. These productivity tools come in association management software (AMS) and help streamline database management, financial administration, event planning, member communications, and more. What Are Association Tools?

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MAY 19, 2023

Association executives want their organizations to evolve and take advantage of new opportunities, but something is holding them back. Bring a specific project you are trying to find corporate support for—or a challenge your members face—for a brainstorming discussion to generate ideas you can put to use. and expansion (yay!).

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AUGUST 11, 2023

A few of them might surprise you, but they’re essential for technology project success. Event Budget Magic: How to Hit KPIs in Any Economy Learn how to use a 19-tab spreadsheet template to link expenses to key performance indicator goals. Host: Black In Events Network Thu 8/17 at 12:30 p.m. Change management. More info/register.

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Achieve

MARCH 1, 2024

As you discuss your nonprofit’s cause and programs, listeners will be more likely to emotionally connect with your organization and get involved. While your audience probably receives marketing materials and updates from your organization, these communications aren’t always the most effective at fostering close relationships.

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APRIL 9, 2021

During the pandemic, MemberSuite noticed your already full plate was taking on additional tasks and projects so they’re sharing strategies to help you cope with an extremely heavy workload. The first session addressed six event safety factors to consider from the public health and event planning perspectives. Quick hits.

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Reid All About it

MAY 12, 2023

Amith Nagarajan at Sidecar explains the basics of API —“the communication bridge between different software applications”—the problem with misleading “integrates with anything” claims and questions to ask vendors during the software evaluation process. Organizer: Association Women Technology Champions Tue 5/16 at 12 p.m.

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MemberClicks

MARCH 27, 2023

Perhaps you have an event planning committee, a fundraising committee and/or a diversity and inclusion committee. Committees for nonprofits, associations and chambers Committees help to break down all the daily tasks of your organization into smaller team with specific goals and purposes. Do you track specific deliverables?

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Ngage Management

APRIL 5, 2023

While not immediately recognizable to some, the concept of association management is familiar to the world of professional societies, trade groups, not-for-profits and philanthropic organizations. Learning opportunities abound! Working at an AMC like Ngage is great! In 2023, Coffee Chats continue to be part of our culture!

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MARCH 24, 2023

If your association hasn’t yet tackled this project or you’re open to further tweaking, Impexium describes the elements of an exceptional member onboarding experience. Data-informed event planning. MemberSuite cautions associations against using pre-pandemic data to plan events. Event scheduling.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Email Address: Subscribe If you have a free webinar or event coming up, please send me the link by Wednesday afternoon the week before it’s scheduled. Fri 3/17 at 4 p.m.* – Career Coach Series: Mindful Leadership Many organizations are in a state of disruption, transformation, and uncertainty. More info/register. Mon 3/20 at 8 a.m.

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JUNE 2, 2023

Starkweather Association Services’ shares best practices for change readiness that will help you understand and minimize the complications people bring to technology or any other change project. I’m telling you, change management chops will make a tremendous difference for projects and your career. Don’t ignore it. CAE credit.

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MAY 26, 2023

All events are online at Eastern Daylight Time unless otherwise noted. How to Contract with and Manage State Lobbyists Does your organization have a strong grassroots presence or is your board a team of grasstops influencers? The Community Check-In A weekly community chat on Slack for black professionals working in the events industry.

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APRIL 14, 2023

No need to ask in ASAE Collaborate, Brightfind shares an RFP template for CMS and website redesign projects. This template is also helpful for other technology selection projects since those vendors will need much of the same information. Hear details from a case study organization that has turned this pattern around.

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Higher Logic

OCTOBER 12, 2017

Online community and marketing tools open up communications with your supporters. In addition to highlighting the benefits of powerful software, we’ll also give you some tips for implementing these tools at your own organization. Online Community and Marketing Tools Open Up Communications with Your Supporters.

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Membersuite

JANUARY 27, 2021

With the slow rollout of the vaccine, we must reconcile ourselves (and our organizations) to a few more seasons of staying at home. 2: Capture Attention, Tailor Messaging and Communicate Your Value. How are you segmenting your email communications? How are you tailoring communications (and value) to young professionals?

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Achieve

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

You’ve probably learned a lot about leveraging the technology available to your organization, found creative ways to boost fundraising, and have identified some immensely loyal donors who continue to support your mission. . It’s easy for supporters to stick by an organization when times are good and money is steady. We’ll cover: .

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Reid All About it

MARCH 30, 2018

I know how badly you want to put your technology project (and all that heavy drinking) behind you, but before you move onto your next big project, heed Gretchen Steenstra’s advice at the DelCor blog: before moving forward, do a technology project close. There are excellent online courses and there are excruciating ones.

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Associations Now

JANUARY 27, 2023

Think about how your organization can demonstrate flexibility to potential interviewees—as well as the opportunity to train them. He said soft skills often prove especially valuable in areas such as hospitality, which could translate to positions in membership and event planning. Maurice Cayer, Ph.D. ,

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GrowthZone

MARCH 13, 2021

Whether your membership organization is an association or chamber of commerce, feature-rich Association Management Software (AMS) is a must. Manage membership data and communications. Simplify event and exhibit management. Geared Toward: Associations, Nonprofits, Clubs, Fraternities, Societies, Councils, Organizations.

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Delcor

MAY 21, 2020

While some organizations were prepared, many had to quickly embrace an overnight digital transformation that may have eluded them before the pandemic. We have found that organizations with strong technology leadership and well-managed technology were able to quickly and effectively keep people working and connected.

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JANUARY 21, 2022

Marketing, membership and communications awards. Gold Circle Awards recognize excellence in marketing, membership, and communications in 15 categories. Find out how you can do more to increase accessibility within your community and push boundaries in your organization. The Growth of the Community Career Path.

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JUNE 26, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Inclusive conferences. Barbara Palmer at PCMA Convene lists eight ways conference organizers, sponsors, speakers and attendees can make conferences more racially diverse. – Virtual Event Demo Days. Implicit bias.

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APRIL 19, 2019

MemberSuite shares 17 tips for making first-time attendees feel so welcome and comfortable that they’ll return for your next event. Some quick hits before we get to next week’s free webinars: 14 event planning blogs you should follow—they mention this one because of Association Brain Food Weekly. Dee McCurry, Ex Ordo ).

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MARCH 25, 2022

This series of 15- to 20-minute videos covers hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. We have brought together society leaders who have engaged in this topic to discuss their organizations’ approach and share details of initiatives and collaborations that the whole community could learn from. every Monday.

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Trade Association CEO Blog

AUGUST 18, 2011

Consider these major responsibilities: Membership Development, Membership Benefits, Membership Administration, Governance, Volunteer Development, Meeting/Event Management, Government Affairs, Market Development, Education, Operations, Communications and Cheerleader. Event Planning Checklist. Event Planning Checklist.

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MemberClicks

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

It’s not an AI tool, but it’s really effective in managing things like memberships and event planning. Managing Data : Organize and analyze your data more efficiently. Planning Events : AI can help in organizing and promoting your events. What is AI & Machine Learning?

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MAY 7, 2021

This series of 15- to 20-minute videos cover hot topics and issues related to 501c organization management. Learn how each organization defines DEI (A), where and how they chose to start the conversation, their approach to DEI(A) with their association clients, and effective practices both internal and external. . Mon 5/10 at 1 p.m.

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GrowthZone

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Whether your membership organization is in the association or chamber of commerce sector, a feature-rich Association Management Software (AMS) is a must. Manage membership data and communications. Simplify event and exhibit management. Communications module. Workflow automation/project management. Generate revenue.

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OCTOBER 29, 2021

The report covers much more, including what self-described successful organizations are more likely to do. Lewis Flax says a mistake made by associations when communicating with sponsors is focusing on what the association offers instead of the prospective sponsor’s needs, desires, and motivations. Flexible work model. Host: Fridays@4.

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MAY 15, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Benchmark survey on communicating in the current climate. Naylor and Association Adviser’s annual Association Communications Benchmarking Study is now open to association professionals. Host: Event Leadership Institute.

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Association Success

JANUARY 14, 2020

Every organization, large or small, needs volunteers to fulfill their missions. The organization or me? Position you to be instrumental in the success of the organization where you volunteer,” said Burt Blanchard , the Chief Encouragement and Relationship Officer at BBC Ltd. Here are their tips: Sweat the small stuff.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… I’m not publishing Brain Food next Friday (10/2) because I’ll be hiking in southern Utah, so this edition includes all the events I know about in the next two weeks. Virtual conference communications survey. More info/register.

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