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How to Create a Crisis Communications Plan for Your Nonprofit

Wild Apricot

When a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic strikes, is your nonprofit ready with a well thought out communications plan? Here's how to put one together.

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6 ways a microsite can help your small association drive big results

YourMembership

Whether you’re hosting virtual or in-person events, it’s always important to look for ways to more effectively communicate the events’ value. Of course, the actual value comes from the overall experience you create for your attendees: the content, the quality of speakers, and the social and networking opportunities. But, how do you convey the value.

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Associations Are Communities

Spark Consulting

It’s time to act like it. Several weeks ago, when it was first becoming apparent to association executives (and everyone else) that the coronavirus pandemic was, in fact, going to be quite serious, most of the industry discussion seemed to revolve around “Do we REALLY have to cancel our conference? What about our revenue!” WHAT ABOUT YOUR ATTENDEES’ HEALTH AND SAFETY?

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.20.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Is it over yet? Wow, has this been the longest week ever or what? I’ve got more to share than usual—I think that might be a pattern for a while. Virtual strategy meetings. As the new COVID-19 reality descended upon us, Lowell Aplebaum was in Chicago to facilitate a strategy session.

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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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3 ways to attract more young members to your association

YourMembership

It’s always important to recruit new members for your association. After all, a steady stream of new members helps grow your organization and backfill the members who leave due to job/career change, retirement, etc. As you might expect, most members join an organization as a student or early in their career. In fact, according to.

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How to stay positive and productive amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

HighRoad Solution

[Editor's Note: To help cope with this new reality as we navigate our way through uncertainty, we're releasing a few articles over the next several days focused on insights, tips and advice our team has collected on the way in their journey to working remotely.]. If you’re like me, then you may have found yourself at a loss trying to navigate our current health crisis while still conducting “business as usual”.

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How to Manage Your Newly Remote Workforce

Associations Now

Due to COVID-19, working from home is the new normal right now. Here are some tips on keeping your employees productive and happy. Suddenly, much of the workforce is teleworking. Time Magazine calls it “the largest work-from-home-experiment.”. Given the urgency of the public health crisis, companies who didn’t have remote working in place had little time to institute policies for staff, ensure proper technology, or set up training.

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Striking the Right Balance

AMG

When May Gayle and I founded AMG back in 1985, we did so to help clients preserve, protect and enhance their communities. Over the last 35 years, we have been extremely blessed to build a team of professionals who have joined us in helping community Associations across North and South Carolina administer their responsibilities. Much of our work has centered around balancing of members’ rights.

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Daily Buzz: Running a New Organization? Take It Slow

Associations Now

Why rapid growth isn’t necessary for success. Also: Picking the right learning management system for your association. So you’ve launched your own organization and you’re looking to grow. There’s no need to rush , suggests author Rick Terrien in Entrepreneur. While you may be itching to expand your operations, the smarter startup path might be the slow startup.

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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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Stand together: Kindness and resilience make for stronger communities

Ungrated

Neighbors helping neighbors. That’s what makes community associations special. Whether you’re delivering meals, collecting donations, grocery shopping for an elderly resident, or calling to check on a quarantined neighbor, every act of kindness helps. We know that behind every successful community, there are dedicated homeowner leaders, community managers, and business partners working daily to assist residents and offer solutions.

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Virtual Conferences in the COVID-19 Era – Webinar Recording

Leading Learning

Below you will find links to the recording and slides for “ A Why-To and a How-To: Virtual Conferences in the COVID-19 Era ” Webinar. Webinar Recording and Slides. Note: You can use the expansion arrows at the bottom right of the video to expand it to full screen. Presentation slides (PDF) Transcript (PDF). Resource Links. The following resource links were mentioned or shared during the Webinar: Virtual Events Resources This page on the Leading Learning Web site collects a variety of

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Remote Doesn’t Mean Removed—Lead a Successful Virtual Team

.orgCommunity

Living in the shadow of COVID-19 can feel like being stuck in a bad science fiction movie, but there are positives to be found in this challenging situation. Many of us will have the opportunity to be our best personal and professional selves. If you are heading a remote team, you can be a leader who helps your group to find stability and motivation despite the uncertainty and fear that is as easy to catch as the virus.

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Mindful Resources For Thriving in the Pandemic

Holly Duckworth

With such a stressful week I wanted to provide for you a few resources I am using in the hopes they may help you also. Personal Self Care & Mindful Resources Insight Timer – Now hosting the Everyday Mindfulness Show Calm app: [link] Happier app: www.happier.

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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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Old ClayBurn Association Management

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