Wild Apricot
JUNE 13, 2017
I asked Shawna, and a dozen other seasoned nonprofit pros what they wish they knew before signing on to work for a nonprofit. Here are the 22 things that they hammered home.
YourMembership
JUNE 13, 2017
Can Netflix viewer data support our education plans? The wildly popular internet brand with more than 100 million members in more than 190 countries recently published a press release about its global audience’s viewing habits. That audience enjoys more than 125 million hours of television shows and movies every single day. What the data shows. The post Learning from the ‘Netflix Diet.’ appeared first on YourMembership.
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Higher Logic
JUNE 13, 2017
The Association of Professional Dog Trainers (APDT) once served its members with a Yahoo Group, but only a few hundred members signed up to participate on the platform. Something wasn’t right. APDT needed to find a way to broaden their reach, connecting more members to each other and to the organization. That wasn’t the only problem. With only a fraction of their members interacting online, the Yahoo Groups platform offered very little in the way of features and performance.
Aptify
JUNE 13, 2017
AMSFest brought an energized and inquisitive crowd to Chicago last week. In a creative North Side loft, AMS software vendors, partners, and association executives looking for new software solutions met to discuss the changing technology landscape and strategies on making sound selection decisions.
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Association Adviser
JUNE 13, 2017
Elizabeth W. Engel, M.A., CAE, Spark Consulting. Sherry A. Marts, Ph.D., S*Marts Consulting. Membership organizations know that the millennial generation, which will soon be the majority of our workforce and membership base, is the most diverse generation we’ve ever had in North America. And the yet-to-be-named generation coming up behind them is even more so.
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Association Success
JUNE 13, 2017
We need to bridge the chasm between the Industrial Era workplace and the Millennial workforce. Millennials became the majority of the workforce in 2015, and ever since then many leaders have treated their arrival into the workforce much like they would if aliens had landed in New York City – with fear and skepticism and often taking a defensive stance.
Associations Now
JUNE 13, 2017
While the U.S. commemorates the dedication of its flag this week, one program is reusing old American flags to thank those in uniform. On June 14, the United States celebrates Flag Day, the date in 1777 when the country officially adopted its flag. While you’ll find the stars and stripes atop the White House, the Capitol and state houses, and even along residential streets, at some point they become too tattered to fly.
Beth Kanter
JUNE 13, 2017
My conversation with the Albert Einstein Bot. In my last post about nonprofit bots, I discussed the big picture of automation in the nonprofit space and what I learned from the “ The Beth Bot ” experiment. For this post, I did a landscape scan to identify some of the best examples of nonprofit bots. (These examples use Facebook Messenger, but bots be deployed other platforms or apps.).
Associations Now
JUNE 13, 2017
Look to certain personality characteristics to develop the best leaders. Also: How to correct common Google Analytics mistakes. There’s no shortage of leadership-development programs among nonprofit and for-profit organizations. But when looking at the employee satisfaction data and the failure rate of CEOs, there’s reason to think that leadership development may not be working.
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Associations Now
JUNE 13, 2017
A new report reveals that millennials are extending business trips for a bit of vacation at a much higher rate than generations before them, creating a growing category of traveler. If you’ve ever been tempted to extend your conference trip to Las Vegas or Paris by a few days to take in the sights, you’re not alone. And if you’re regularly extending business trips to add a bit of leisure time, then you just may be a bleisure traveler, the ranks of which are growing, according to a new report.
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