AMR Management Services

JULY 17, 2024

Associations come in all shapes, sizes, not to mention diverse IRS classifications. However, across the board, one thing unites associations: the need for diversified funding. Grants can be a vital part of the broader nonprofit ecosystem for any associations and foundations. Whether you’re looking to diversify your association’s budget, fund new programs, build out the… The post Grant Writing for Associations: 5 Key Tips to Get Started first appeared on AMR Management Services.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 17, 2024

Learn what a solicitation email is, how to write one effectively, and explore practical examples to inspire your next fundraising campaign to get more donations!

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Spark Consulting

JULY 17, 2024

One of the observations that has fascinated me the most over my years of consulting is this question: Who’s allowed to be honest? What do I mean by that? Well, let’s flip it around. Have you ever hired a consultant for your association? The answer is probably “Yes.” So then you’re likely familiar with the phenomenon of: In her report, the consultant includes something that you or someone else on your staff has been pushing for months, maybe years, and it’s bee

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NXUnite

JULY 17, 2024

Acquiring donors can be an uphill battle. It takes a lot of work to identify prospects, learn more about them, introduce them to your organization, and ultimately make the ask. However, once you’ve acquired a donor, keeping them around is a whole separate challenge. To build a sustainable base of support for your organization, you have to focus not only on gaining new donors but also on retaining existing supporters and building strong relationships with them.

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Struggling to get members to open or engage with your emails? You're not alone. Our free Best Practices for Email Marketing guide offers practical tips to strengthen your email strategy and improve engagement. Inside, you'll learn how to: Write subject lines that increase open rates Build scannable, mobile-friendly designs Choose send times that fit your audience Personalize content with Smart Newsletter Use Message Report data to refine strategy This guide helps associations and chambers create

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Nimble AMS

JULY 17, 2024

Is your organization preparing for its association management software (AMS) implementation? It’s not uncommon for an association to face challenges during its AMS implementation. If you’re like other organizations, you might have some concerns about data migration, specifically when moving your existing data from a legacy system into your new system.

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Velvet Chainsaw

JULY 17, 2024

Here’s a simple project-management tool that can help streamline internal communications — and clarify accountability — for annual meetings. Some components of planning an association annual meeting involve multiple departments and competing priorities. Membership wants one thing; publications, marketing, and chapter relations, another. Having too many cooks in the kitchen — and no clear owner — leads to wasted time, energy, and frustration.

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Event Industry News

JULY 17, 2024

This Summer, ExCeL London, part of ADNEC Group, will launch the first phases of Immerse LDN, set to be the UK’s largest immersive entertainment district and offering new afterhours and hospitality opportunities for the events industry.

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Membership Marketing

JULY 17, 2024

Please join us for our webinar on the Key Takeaways and Insights from MGI's 2024 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report. Sign up now. Over 700 associations responded to our survey and shared their practices, experiences, and solutions in this year's report. The data we gathered helps to answer critical questions like: What is the trend in membership counts by association type?

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Event Industry News

JULY 17, 2024

Job Title: Sustainable Events AssistantType: On-site Company: Sustainable Workspaces Hours: Full timeLocation: London, England, United KingdomApply here Description Sustainable Events Assistant, Sustainable WorkspacesWe are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Events Assistant to join our team.

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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.

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Effective Database

JULY 17, 2024

Your RFP should go to no more than five vendors! As a rule, when I send an RFP to vendors on behalf of my clients (for a new AMS, LMS, or other software product), the RFP goes out to no more than five vendors. Why only five and not 10, or 20?

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Event Industry News

JULY 17, 2024

Today, Eventbrite is excited to announce a partnership with TikTok, offering event creators a powerful new way to promote their events and sell tickets across a wide range of categories.

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Candid

JULY 17, 2024

For 20 years, the global communications firm Edelman has studied the influence of trust across government, media, business, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs). Based on an online survey of 32,000 respondents in 28 countries conducted in November 2023, the 2024 Edelman Trust Barometer Global Report found low levels of trust in these institutions’ ability to manage “new innovations and technologies.

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Event Industry News

JULY 17, 2024

• Ticketmaster partners with Soul Mama, a new cultural venue in East London founded by YolanDa Brown OBE DL. • Soul Mama will utilise Ticketmaster’s Universe platform for seamless ticketing. • The partnership underscores Ticketmaster’s dedication to supporting grassroots venues, with Ticketmaster Local encouraging fans to attend nearby events.

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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

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