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4 Strategies to Retain Your Nonprofit’s Corporate Sponsor

Achieve

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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The great proposal debate: Why consultants eschew RFPs

Aaron Wolowiec

Simply draft a proposal describing you’re recommended course of action and be sure to include your proposed fees. I had this happen to me many years ago – not in a proposal, but in an “exploratory meeting” where I naively gave away the store. They’d already gotten at least two proposals.

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30 Ways to Save Money on Your Next Association Event

MemberClicks

Create an online communications strategy that builds excitement! Your events provide access to lots of professionals, and companies want to get in front of these people – so create a proposal and reach out! If you have some sightseeing or other event planned, look for opportunities for group discounts. Use sponsors.

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3 Learning Business Challenges & How to Overcome Them

Fonteva

With a few adjustments to your learning tech, business strategy, and team composition, you can set your association’s learning programming up for ongoing success. Do your research during the selection process, carefully writing an LMS request for proposal (RFP). Let’s get started. Challenge: Decreasing Learner Engagement.

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Associations: Solving the Skills Gap with Digital Credentials

WBT Systems

Many solutions have been proposed to address this disconnect, including expansion of apprenticeships and online continuing education. Members can purchase badges for individual course completions with discounts for a bulk badge purchase if they become certified in a specific learning path. How To Design a Digital Badge Strategy.

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En Route For Next-Gen Conference Audiences

Velvet Chainsaw

This is the first of two posts that are intended to be a helpful resource for conference organizers as they develop their attendee succession-plan strategy. As you reimagine your conference program for future audiences, there are four main areas you need to consider: Engagement and Community Strategy. Engagement And Community Strategy.

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Co-Creation: The Value is in the Process

Association Success

In another life, as a middle school English teacher, my classes would kick off the year by proposing, discussion, and voting on a class constitution, a list of expectations, norms, and promises we would agree to uphold for the rest of the year. Just ask your local government. No, seriously. Is it worth all that?

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