Thu.Aug 03, 2017

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15 Powerful Sports Management Software Tools for Teams, Leagues, Clubs, and Associations

Wild Apricot

If you're wondering whether Sports Management Software can make an impact for your team, look no further. In this article, I cover everything you need to know to choose the right option for you.

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3 Types of Online Learning Experiences Association Members Love (And How to Provide Them)

Higher Logic

Online learning and distance education is on the rise, providing easy-to-access and challenging development opportunities for users. And since associations have traditionally been a major part of post-secondary education—providing practical skills and job training—they’re seeing major benefits from online education. Why? Because with online learning, associations can provide training to a larger number of members in more flexible formats, something that is helping online education become a popul

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A Cautionary Word From Research About Personalization

Velvet Chainsaw

Personalization—it seems to be the 2017 buzzword for nonprofit associations and conferences. Everyone seems to be talking about it like here and here. Yet, personalization is more than technology. It means more than our past purchases or posts in social media. We have likes, dislikes, preferences, strengths, weakness, emotions, experiences and knowledge that do not show up in organization data systems.

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Are You Going to ASAE Annual?

Association Success

YAP Network-FEST is back! Calling all ASAE Annual attendees and YAP Nation! You are invited to YAP’s Annual Network-FEST, following in the footsteps of some incredible parties over the years hosted at ASAE Annual. This YAP yearly event promises to be a night of networking, revelry, and memory-making. Anybody in the association and hospitality industries will have the opportunity to build bonds, so bring your friends, colleagues and clients.

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How to Increase Membership Renewal

Dive deep into essential elements that drive member retention. Learn why members may hesitate to renew. Discover actionable techniques to encourage their return and foster lasting engagement. Uncover reasons members choose not to renew. Learn effective tactics to elevate member engagement and communication. Explore methods to encourage member renewal and active participation in your association Download now to take charge of your membership retention strategy!

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Conference Circuit: So, You Think You Can Type?

Associations Now

Rundown Attendees: 1,300 plus. Exhibitors : 40. Sponsors: 9. The National Court Reporters Association’s 2017 Convention & Expo begins next week in Las Vegas. More than 1,300 attendees are expected. Hundreds of court reporting and captioning industry professionals will head to Las Vegas in the coming days to take part in specialized workshop and education sessions, discuss challenges with colleagues, and learn about the latest technologies in the expo hall.

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Report: Philanthropic Field Struggles With Diversity at Executive Level

Associations Now

A new report from the Council on Foundations finds that while the sector tends to have a strong level of diversity overall—both with female and minority employees—it tends to be a bit weaker in the C-suite. The state of diversity at philanthropic organizations is better than most other sectors, but a new report from the Council on Foundations makes the case that there’s still plenty of room for progress.

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How Auditors Want Associations to Prep for an Audit

Associations Now

Here are a few ways that associations can ensure an easy and efficient audit. Hint: Keep your documentation organized. Audit. Just the word can inspire dread. After all, association finance departments are already busy performing their usual duties when auditors come in asking for document after document after document. But the independent audit doesn’t have to be such a drag.

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Want to Diversify Your Revenue Streams? Learn From Apple

Associations Now

The computing giant had a really good quarter recently, thanks in large part to the fact that it has focused on diversifying its revenue streams of late. Let’s say that you have a hugely successful product line—one that has traditionally reflected most of your profit, but is starting to mature in a way that could threaten long-term growth. Where do you go next?

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Thursday Buzz: Design Your Own Emoji

Associations Now

Mexico City created civic pride by designing emojis specific to the city. Also: how a marketing expert found herself quoted in major news outlets—while on vacation. Looking for a way to draw attention to your event, or possibly even your metro area? You may want to take a cue from Mexico City. The idea for Emoji CDMX came from Laboratory for the City, an experimental project launched by the local government a few years ago. “One of the small contemporary graphic revolutions has been

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How to Create a Winning Event Marketing Strategy

Events hold the power to create lasting impressions and meaningful connections. They are not only occasions for celebration but also valuable marketing opportunities. Event marketing has become an essential component of successful business strategies, enabling organizations to engage with their target audience and create memorable experiences. However, behind every successful event lies a well-thought-out marketing strategy.