Elevating Engagement
JUNE 9, 2025
What happens to an unengaged member? Do they go off into the sunset? Do they benignly go about their days? Are they neutral, neither sad nor happy about their member experience? Are they a single lost opportunity? Nope! According to my research with over 477 members, unengaged members pose a real threat to the health of your organization. An unengaged member is likely an angry member.
Wild Apricot
JUNE 9, 2025
Discover the best event registration software for nonprofits, associations and small organizations. Learn which features to look for, the top tech for events and FAQs about event tech.
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The Big Picture
JUNE 9, 2025
I grew up in the generation of latchkey kids: Both parents worked; you came home from school, fixed yourself a quick bite, then ran off to the playground for some stick- or b-ball. We weren’t wildly overscheduled; we didn’t have 20 hours a week of school events, after-school activities, and projects. We were (mostly) on our own. This led to a generation of parents who recognized the risks all this unsupervised play created.
Ungated
JUNE 9, 2025
Contributed by Gar Liebler, CMCA International Community Association Managers Day is June 13th, a day to celebrate the hard work and dedication of community managers around the world and recognize the value of the profession. Whether you chose community management or it chose you, you are part of a mission with profound significance. This profession offers the rare opportunity to blend practical skills with meaningful purpose, creating spaces where life’s most important moments unfold.
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Event Industry News
JUNE 9, 2025
By Lee Dalton, Roder UK Many businesses across the events industry are finally waking up to the need for sustainability to be a basic cornerstone of day-to-day operations. However, there are still some who only pay lip service without meaningful or genuine action.
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Associations Now
JUNE 9, 2025
From innovative facilities to a vibrant, coastal setting, Virginia Beach is an ideal destination for memorable meetings. Where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Chesapeake Bay is the vibrant, coastal city of Virginia Beach, an ideal setting for memorable meetings of all kinds. A seamless blend of affordable accommodations, state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional services, and ample dining and entertainment options create successful business events that attendees will remember.
Achurch
JUNE 9, 2025
Webinars are popular. Case in point: Someone searches for a webinar every second of the day. And from the attendee perspective, it’s easy to understand their popularity. You can attend from anywhere, the subjects are seemingly infinite, and you can attend or view at your convenience. It’s no wonder webinars are the go-to learning method: 91% prefer webinars to articles (60%), whitepapers (48%), and blogs (42%).
Associations Now
JUNE 9, 2025
Host your next meeting in Sioux Falls, South Dakota’s largest city—where versatile venues, rich culture, and vibrant cuisine come together to create a memorable experience. The post New Developments Make Sioux Falls a Destination for Associations appeared first on Associations Now.
MemberClicks
JUNE 9, 2025
As a member-based organization or association , member satisfaction is one of the most important indicators of your continued success. While many types of businesses acknowledge the importance of customer satisfaction scores (CSAT), this guide focuses on more specific member satisfaction scores. Thankfully, you can apply similar principles utilized in CSAT metrics to make the right decisions for your organization.
Speaker: Sean Yoder
Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth. Enter collaborative budgeting: a dynamic, team-driven process that enables smarter resource allocation and builds financial resilience at scale.
Event Industry News
JUNE 9, 2025
Global Crowd Management Alliance® (GCMA) has just published Words Matter: The Language of Crowds, a new guide designed to improve how professionals and the public talk about crowds, especially during and after major incidents.
Candid
JUNE 9, 2025
Foundations award billions of dollars in grants across the United States each year. One question we often hear is: Where does all that funding come from, and where does it go? Now, with Candid’s two new dashboards— Grant recipients by state and Foundations by state —on Tableau Public , you can explore both questions for yourself. The dashboards’ maps and graphs show grant dollars from two complementary perspectives: funding awarded to nonprofits in each state, and funding awarded by private and
Association TRENDS
JUNE 9, 2025
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: Grassroots Advocacy: Turning Supporters Into Action Takers Recording appeared first on AssociationTRENDS.
CMA Solutions
JUNE 9, 2025
As summer approaches, many organizations are preparing to slow down. Calendars stretch. Out-of-office replies multiply. Priorities shift quietly as teams navigate vacations and mid-year planning. All that may be true. But so is this: Q3 is a pivotal quarter, the one that sets the tone before you head into year-end wrap-ups, holiday downtime and preparations for the next year.
Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Community Engagement
There’s more than one way to end the year with impact—and we’re letting you decide the direction. In this "choose your own adventure" community-led webinar, attendees will vote in real time to pick one of three year-end event strategies to explore in depth: Volunteer Appreciation Events 🧡 Peer-to-Peer Fundraising Campaigns 🌈 Mission/Program Celebrations 🎉 Once the path is chosen, we’ll dive into a step-by-step engagement workflow plan tailored to that format, showing how
Event Industry News
JUNE 9, 2025
Glastonbury Festival has sold “a few thousand less tickets” this year in an attempt to ease the build-up of heavy crowds, organiser Emily Eavis has said. This year’s event, which will take place in Somerset later this month, is sold out but will not use its full 210,000 capacity.
The Big Picture
JUNE 9, 2025
My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • What Mr. Beast Teaches Us About The American Dream : There’s something uniquely captivating about peeking behind the curtain of a great mind. Whether it’s Beethoven’s notebooks, Steve Jobs’ keynote drafts, or a director’s storyboards, seeing how brilliance unfolds is a rare and privileged glimpse into the architecture of ambition.
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