Wed.Feb 05, 2020

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The Top 16 Church Management Software Solutions In 2020

Wild Apricot

In the market for church management software? Find out which one best fits your church, what features to look for, and which ones have the best price.

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Historical Association Initiative Examines White House Legacy of Slavery

Associations Now

A new White House Historical Association research initiative, unveiled during Black History Month, is setting out to detail the legacy of slavery at and near the presidential residence. As part of its Black History Month commemoration, the association that tracks and manages the history of the White House is taking a long, hard look at a painful piece of the building’s—and the nation’s—legacy.

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5 Unexpected Problems You’ll Face When Adopting a New Marketing Platform

HighRoad Solution

When associations start planning to adopt a new marketing platform, they focus on the technical issues involved. Will the new platform work? Will it integrate with the other systems ? Will we be able to run reports? But these technical issues are usually the easiest part of the upgrade process. There are lots of other issues you’ll face when trying to adopt a new platform.

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Give Your Conference Attendees Something to Brag About

Associations Now

Phoenix-based Cloth & Flame is transforming events into experiences. Here’s how you can learn from their success. As the scope and feel of association and corporate meetings continues to evolve, planners are recognizing that attendees no longer want to travel to a unique destination only to spend hours sitting in a dark, nondescript conference room listening to speakers read presentation slides.

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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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Top Event Tech Trends in 2020

Expo Logic

Augmented Reality, wearable tech, artificial intelligence - these are all hot tech trends you've been hearing about, but what do they actually mean to you as an event planner? Discover the latest tech trends and how each is being tailored specially for events in this eBook. Download this guide to learn how technology is being used to provide new opportunities focusing on increasing engagement among attendees, providing sponsorship opportunities, creating additional event revenue streams and more

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9 Creative Ways to Find Great Event Speakers

Expo Logic

Speakers are a vital component to any event - and can be one of the most difficult. Finding enough speakers to fill your agenda is one thing; finding the right speakers is another. With the right speaker and the right topic, your attendees will be excited to hear what they have to say and will walk away with a meaningful experience. The typical call for papers is a common method of finding speakers but can often attract the same group of speakers in your market and can lead to stale content.

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We Asked, You Answered: Public Transit Commuter Strategies

Associations Now

Not everyone has a 30-minute car ride ahead of them. We asked readers who commute to work by train, bus, or other form of non-driving transportation what they do to pass the time. Here’s what they said. Not everyone is stuck behind the wheel on the way to the office. Some might take the train, or a bus. Others still might bike to work or even walk. So, when we asked our readers what they did during their commutes, we got a lot of answers from folks taking their trip into their own hands , along

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Generating Sponsorship Revenue Throughout the Lifecycle of Your Event

Expo Logic

Generating sponsorship revenue is crucial to the success of your event, and the success of your organization. Your event has a long lifecycle, and numerous opportunities to generate dollars. Uncover valuable ways to tap all your touchpoints at every stage of the event to sell sponsors. Discover how to develop a sponsorship strategy, the revenue power of event technology and pre-event, onsite, and post-event methods to generate dollars.

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Best Strategies for Allocating Your Forthcoming UBIT Refund

Associations Now

After Congress repealed a section of the 2017 tax law that required associations and other tax-exempt groups to pay UBIT on some employee benefits, organizations are owed IRS refunds. An expert offers options for what associations can do with their refund money. As part of a massive, bipartisan year-end spending and tax package signed into law in December , Congress repealed a section of the 2017 tax law that required associations and other tax-exempt organizations to pay a 21 percent unrelated

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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.

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9 Creative Ways to Find Great Event Speakers

Expo Logic

Speakers are a vital component to any event - and can be one of the most difficult. Finding enough speakers to fill your agenda is one thing; finding the right speakers is another. With the right speaker and the right topic, your attendees will be excited to hear what they have to say and will walk away with a meaningful experience. The typical call for papers is a common method of finding speakers but can often attract the same group of speakers in your market and can lead to stale content.

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8 ways how technology can simplify community management

Disciple Media

If you wish to build a long-term business and strengthen your brand, an online community management software is something you will want to invest in. Here are the reasons why. Community management is more than social media management. While it is undoubtedly a significant component of social media strategies, managing a community becomes more vital as you grow your customer base.

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Generating Sponsorship Revenue Throughout the Lifecycle of Your Event

Expo Logic

Generating sponsorship revenue is crucial to the success of your event, and the success of your organization. Your event has a long lifecycle, and numerous opportunities to generate dollars. Uncover valuable ways to tap all your touchpoints at every stage of the event to sell sponsors. Discover how to develop a sponsorship strategy, the revenue power of event technology and pre-event, onsite, and post-event methods to generate dollars.

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To offer most value, this association opened its online community to all

Association Success

When Ginny Butsch and her fellow staffers at the Educational Theater Association started to build their online community about six years ago, one idea came up that seemed kind of radical at the time: What if their forum wasn’t available only to members, but available to anyone who wanted to jump into the conversation? . Back then, EdTA had digital walls to separate what was available for members and what was available to the general online public.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’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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Top Event Tech Trends in 2020

Expo Logic

Augmented Reality, wearable tech, artificial intelligence - these are all hot tech trends you've been hearing about, but what do they actually mean to you as an event planner? Discover the latest tech trends and how each is being tailored specially for events in this eBook. Download this guide to learn how technology is being used to provide new opportunities focusing on increasing engagement among attendees, providing sponsorship opportunities, creating additional event revenue streams and more

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