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11 Best Website Builders for Nonprofits, Reviewed & Compared

Wild Apricot

Find the best nonprofit website builder that can support the needs of your modern organization broken down by price, pros, and cons.

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Younger Millennials Strike Back with “OK Boomer”

Jamie Notter

The keynote I did in San Diego last week covered both Millennials and workplace culture, and as I was preparing for it, I realized that Millennials have now been in the workforce for more than 15 years. The oldest Millennials are nearly 40 now, and that means that the younger Millennials (often called Gen Z) are now entering both adulthood and the workforce in larger numbers, and like every generation, the second-half cohort is noticeably different than the first half.

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5 Improvements for Event Registration Data Collection

Velvet Chainsaw

It’s difficult to determine what to include — and not include — when collecting attendee data at the time of conference registration. We need to make it easy to click “yes” during the registration process, while also collecting intelligence to drive personalization. Data fields and pick lists should be normalized and updated across membership, meetings, subscriptions, and all of the organization’s other programs and services.

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Are You Disillusioned About Change at Your Association?

Smooth The Path

Seven years ago, the talk in our industry was about relevance. We heard that if associations did not change, they would flounder and then probably die. Many association executives answered that call. Look across our industry, and you see innovation, experimentation, and staff embracing advanced technologies. We needed to change, and we are making significant changes in our organizations.

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Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Association Member Education

Unlock More Profit and Smarter Packaging for Member Learning Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your association’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Three Ways to Get Better Feedback About Your Conferences

Associations Now

Post-event attendee evaluations can reveal where your conference hit it out of the park and where it struck out. But do they go far enough? A few possibilities for digging deeper. Gathering feedback is a critical step after any conference. After all, how can you improve your future events if you don’t have a good assessment of what worked and what failed?

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Is your management actually getting in the way?

Association Success

The story of Edwin Land and Polaroid is a familiar one to those who read often about business leadership — Steve Jobs was notably a big fan of the man — and for good reason: Land is a great example of both a winning inventor, but also a cautionary tale. . In “ Loonshots ,” the Wall Street Journal-bestseller from SURGE Growth keynote speaker Safi Bahcall , Land is lauded for his ability to seize upon seemingly crazy ideas and see them through to completion.

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Match a City’s Perks with Your Attendees’ Interests

Associations Now

Selecting a host destination that shares your mission and values can lead to exclusive local access and enthusiastic volunteers. As you research future meeting sites for your organization, seek out cities that already embrace your organization’s mission and ideas. An existing connection to a city can provide additional perks, such as access to experts, prime locations, enthusiastic volunteers and a pool of potential attendees.

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The Association’s Most Valuable Asset

Multiview

This blog, written by MultiView’s Vice President of Partnerships, Chris Mazzon, originally appeared in Association TRENDS. What’s the most valuable… The post The Association’s Most Valuable Asset appeared first on MultiView.

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Study: Gender Parity in Boardrooms Is Still a Ways Off

Associations Now

A new global report from Deloitte shows that corporate boards still struggle with gender parity—despite improvements in recent years. The U.S. only slightly outperforms the global average. When it comes to corporate boardrooms, we’re a long way from gender parity—even with some improving numbers. That’s according to Deloitte’s latest Women in the Boardroom report , which tracks the number of women that occupy board seats in 66 countries worldwide.

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2024 Association Survey Results Report

2024 Association Survey Results Report For the 10th year, association professionals across the U.S. and Canada provided a look at the inner workings of their organizations when they replied to GrowthZone’s annual survey. Read the 2024 survey results report to see how your association compares: Top Challenges Retention Rates Non-Renewal Reasons Automatic Renewals Reinstatement Strategies Member Engagement Changes & Strategies Why Members Join Non-Dues Revenue Sources Dues Increases, and more

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46 Free Nonprofit Webinars for November 2019

Wild Apricot

Here are all the free nonprofit webinars happening in November 2019 that the internet has to offer.

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Daily Buzz: Is AMP for Email Ready for Prime Time?

Associations Now

The Google-developed email protocol is starting to emerge in the wild—complete with big-name companies putting their stamp on the tool. Also: common questions people have after reading the news. One of the most closely watched innovations in the email space is slowly starting to make its way into the outside world. Support for AMP for Email—a Google-developed technology that aims to bring interactivity to a medium known to be somewhat creaky—is slowly rolling out into marketing tools, including

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October Update - Two New Ways to Tackle Admin Tasks on Mobile

Wild Apricot

This month's newsletter includes mobile app updates, support announcements, an upcoming webinar, and more.

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What Worries Business Travelers Most

Associations Now

Business travelers often feel unsafe, discriminated against, or put-upon when attempting to do their jobs on the road, a new SAP Concur study reveals. When people take a business trip, it often pulls them out of their comfort zones. But it can also come with risks, dangers, and frustrations that some higher-ups might not even be aware of. SAP Concur’s recent Business Traveler Report 2019 [registration], a study of 7,850 business travelers in 19 global markets, breaks down some of these frustrati

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Measuring the ROI of Enterprise Learning for Customers, Partners, and Professionals

Prove the ROI of Learning Struggling to measure the business impact of learning initiatives? Try our three-pillar approach to show the true value of learning, backed by stories from real businesses like yours. Make 2024 the year of ROI!