Tue.Aug 18, 2020

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Why your association needs storytelling

Association Success

The pandemic has changed the way businesses and associations operate. No more in-person events. No more face-to-face meetings. . But in the absence of face-to-face meetings, in the absence of that irreplaceable one-on-one time, you can develop something essential to your association’s success: Your story. Who are you? What does your association do? It’s not just a matter of a simple, declarative sentence.

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Planning a Virtual Fundraising Auction: 7 Core Steps

Achieve

Amid all the challenges and disruptions that 2020 has already thrown our way, tackling a new kind of virtual event might feel like a major undertaking for your nonprofit’s team. However, now is the perfect time to try new strategies to keep your donors engaged while raising support for your mission. Audiences are eager to continue supporting the causes they love in new ways, and virtual fundraising technology has made it easier than ever to update your strategies.

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Associations Did Not Start This Fire

Smooth The Path

The town is reassessing everyone’s homes for tax purposes, and I suspect an algorithm computed that my property’s value doubled in the last two years. Except it hasn’t; it probably increased somewhere between 6 and 12%. After 3 visits, 5 phone calls, and 7 emails, through the most convoluted way possible, I finally learned the only way to fight the tax assessment is to purchase a real estate appraisal.

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Build Your 2021 Communications Plan

Association Adviser

A communications plan is essential to setting the right goals, getting buy-in, and getting the budget to achieve everything you need to accomplish. The post Build Your 2021 Communications Plan appeared first on Association Adviser.

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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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New Report: #AI4Giving – Unlocking Generosity with Artificial Intelligence

Beth Kanter

Today, Allison Fine and I are pleased to announce the release our paper, Unlocking Generosity with Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Giving. This paper is the culmination of nearly two years of research including literature and landscape reviews and dozens of interviews with experts around the world. We are grateful for the generosity and foresight of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in supporting this work.

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Meet Members Where They Are: An Online Meeting Checklist

MemberClicks

We talk a lot about meeting members where they are, but usually in the context of talking to them about your benefits based on where they are in life or their career. Well today, let’s talk about meeting members where they are literally with online meetings. Now, these days, online meetings are the norm. But, we see value in continuing to offer all-online meetings with members — or at least the option to join certain meetings online — now and into the future.