Wild Apricot
APRIL 23, 2020
This membership database selection guide is perfect to help small organizations, associations and nonprofits just getting started with formally managing their member data or looking to switch systems.
Association Adviser
APRIL 23, 2020
For 3 years, Angela Kisskeys and Sarah Ruzek have been exploring and pushing the boundaries of co-leadership as the co-directors of Associations North. The post Co-Leading and Succeeding: Angela Kisskeys and Sarah Ruzek, Associations North appeared first on Association Adviser.
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Associations Now
APRIL 23, 2020
Since lots of people attend conferences for the opportunity to network with fellow attendees and speakers, many meeting pros are concerned about making that possible in a virtual environment. A look at some ways it can be done. As associations work to convert their conferences from in-person to virtual, many are concerned about the attendee experience and what elements may be lost in an online environment.
Smooth The Path
APRIL 23, 2020
Pre-pandemic, I stuck to a precise and rigid workday schedule. I would sit down at my desk in the morning, and methodically do my work until it was time to stop. Back in those days, I had zillions of post ideas at my fingertips. It was just a matter of sitting at the keyboard and letting the words flow; writing each took about a half an hour on average.
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Associations Now
APRIL 23, 2020
While you might be focused on your external messaging at the moment, email is an important channel for your employees as well—especially when all-hands meetings are harder to organize. Email marketing is an increasingly important slice of the marketing pie. And it’s not just for your external audiences: At a time of scattered workforces and remote collaboration, internal “marketing” is a critical way to keep colleagues connected and aligned.
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Associations Now
APRIL 23, 2020
The staggering numbers of coronavirus deaths in some states have left funeral homes without enough personnel to manage the deceased. The National Funeral Directors Association has coordinated member, nonmember, and student volunteers to assist. As of April 22, New York and New Jersey had almost 20,000 deaths related to coronavirus. Those deaths have left hospitals and funeral homes overwhelmed, so the National Funeral Directors Association stepped in to help.
Ungrated
APRIL 23, 2020
Community associations are developing innovative ways to increase community spirit while observing social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some are facilitating support between residents , some are backing initiatives to assist healthcare workers and small businesses, and others are organizing activities to provide moments of levity. Reaching out to those in need and strengthening connections are part of the culture at Harvest, a 1,200-acre large-scale community under development in Argy
Nimble AMS
APRIL 23, 2020
The way a tech vendor allocates resources within their company says a lot about their commitment to customers. Nimble AMS backs a strong ongoing commitment to your association’s success with the people behind both product and services. Here’s how the numbers break down. When it’s time for a new association management software (AMS) system, you likely think about the features and functionality your organization needs.
Associations Now
APRIL 23, 2020
Ask yourself how you’re using volunteers and whether they have the right resources. Also: Keys to a successful video job interview. Looking to improve your association’s volunteer program? Whether your program is brand-new or well-established, self-evaluation is the key to success, says Your Membership’s Tirrah Switzer. “Of course, gathering feedback through a volunteer survey will give you insights into what your volunteers want.
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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.
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Leading Learning
APRIL 23, 2020
In the business of adult lifelong learning , whether a prospective learner will choose to participate in an educational experience you offer and how much she is willing to pay (if anything) depends on a range of intersecting factors, but four stand out in my experience. Capability. To what extent do I believe this experience will enhance and elevate my capabilities?
InternetAssociation
APRIL 23, 2020
Washington DC -- Internet Association Director, Federal Government Affairs Amy Murphy issued the following statement on the Federal Communications Committee (FCC) vote in support of opening the 6 GHz band to unlicensed use: “The internet industry commends the FCC for increasing access to unlicensed spectrum with this vote. This additional spectrum will create new opportunities for future innovation and foster more broadband access.”. ###.
GrowthZone
APRIL 23, 2020
In an effort to support organizations during these uncertain times, hundreds of tech companies are offering free use of their product, extended trials, discounts, and more. As a technology resource for associations and chambers of commerce, GrowthZone aggregated this list of relevant and useful programs to help member-based organizations. As the internet is fluid and the information included here was sourced from various websites; the information is reliable, but not guaranteed.
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