Thu.Jun 08, 2017

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The 22 Features Every Top Nonprofit Website Has

Wild Apricot

Your nonprofit website can make or break your organization. That’s the unfortunate reality these days when so much happens online. To help other nonprofits create websites that bring in massive support, I’ve compiled the 22 features every top nonprofit website has.

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3 Features to Look for in an Online Community App [Research]

Higher Logic

We’ve heard about the importance of mobile for years. Everything needs to look just as good on a smartphone as a laptop, whether you use responsive design or an app. But which is better? An app or responsive design ? Responsive design is essential for any website (don’t buy a website theme or work with an agency that doesn’t support it) but you should also consider that 90 percent of time spent on mobile is spent in apps.

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The 22 Features Every Top Nonprofit Website Has

Wild Apricot

Your nonprofit website can make or break your organization. That’s the unfortunate reality these days when so much happens online. To help other nonprofits create websites that bring in massive support, I’ve compiled the 22 features every top nonprofit website has.

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8 Ways for Association Pros to Get Caught Up at Work

GrowthZone

In the world of association management, extra time is scarce. Learn how to make the most of your day by following these simple tips. 1. Keyboard Shortcuts. Learn keyboard shortcuts for the computer programs you use regularly. The time you save will really add up. 2. Internet Time. Limit how many times a day you check social media, news, etc. Otherwise, leave them alone (seriously). 3.

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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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How a Thoughtful Marketing Strategy Drives Member Engagement

Associations Now

Marketing tactics can be powerful tools for driving member engagement, but only if they’re deployed correctly. An expert shares some questions to ask before launching a marketing campaign. The warmup is the most important part of a jog. Not only does it allow your body to loosen up and your heart rate to slowly rise, but it also helps prevent injuries and burnout.

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Conference Circuit: Lab Hours

Associations Now

Rundown Attendees: 600 plus. Poster Displays: 100. Exhibitors: 60 plus. The Association of Public Health Laboratories’ 2017 Annual Meeting and 11th Government Environmental Laboratory Conference will begin in Rhode Island this weekend. More than 600 state, county, city, and local public health lab directors, as well as staff from state environmental and agricultural laboratories, will make their way to Rhode Island this weekend to discuss issues, trends, and technologies relative to emerging inf

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Change-Ready Associations Exhibit These Signs

Smooth The Path

Related: How do association leaders change the unchangeable? Association change doesn’t happen without practice. Is it Day 1 or Day 2 for associations? The post Change-Ready Associations Exhibit These Signs appeared first on Smooth The Path.

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Are We Ready For The Robots?

Association Success

What would an automated workforce mean for your association? People. As members, as staff, as experts, as consultants, and as communities, associations need people. And people – as members, as staff, as experts, as consultants, and as communities – need associations. So as we move into a future where the position of many working people is unknown and unstable, what are the repercussions for associations, and what should we be thinking, planning, and doing?

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New Fitness Group Looks to Develop Women Leaders

Associations Now

Associations are instrumental in developing their industries’ workforces. The newly launched Women in Fitness Association is working to increase the number of female leaders in its industry. Through mentoring, education, and community, the Women in Fitness Association is working to build up female leaders in the fitness industry. “The intention is that every woman in our industry that has a desire to be in a leadership role or wants to progress their career, [can have] a connection, [have] a com

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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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Release Notes

SilkStart

Each month we like to release an update of the highlights of what we’ve been working on and how the product is improving. Here’s what we launched last month. Application Settings: It’s now easier than ever to get to your Application settings from your admin panel. Navigate to Manage > Events/Groups/Jobs/Campaigns and see a new Settings button that will direct you to the corresponding application settings page.

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Thursday Buzz: What It Takes to Be a Leader

Associations Now

A longtime association executive shares the essential characteristics needed to be a leader. Also: Find out how to streamline dues processing. Being an association executive is a unique experience. An executive must have a variety of hard skills, including a deep knowledge of his or her field, the ins and outs of organizational management, and an understanding of disciplines like marketing, fundraising, and more.

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Organizations Help Communities Gear Up for Hurricane Season

Associations Now

Hurricane season kicked off June 1, and with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasting that this season may be worse than usual, groups are looking to use their influence to help businesses prepare. Hurricane season has officially arrived, and it likely won’t be smooth sailing. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is forecasting five to nine hurricanes this year—two to four of which could be Category 3 or higher.

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Nonfiction TV Producers Get a Stronger Voice

Associations Now

The two largest trade associations representing the unscripted content production industry are merging to better advocate for their members. Kicking off an alliance the likes of those seen on Survivor , the Nonfiction Producers Association and PactUS have joined forces to become NPACT. Membership of the new group consists of 99 unscripted entertainment companies , including those behind such hits as The Real Housewives of Orange County and Toddlers & Tiaras.

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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.