Fri.Feb 07, 2020

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How to Write The Best Thank-You Letter for Donations + Three Templates and Samples

Wild Apricot

The impact of a great thank-you letter can't be overstated. Here's how you can prepare the best thank you letters for donations to keep your donors coming back for more!

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 2.7.20

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… What do you do at the end of a long, stressful day at the office? Work out? Binge watch TV? Open a bottle of wine? Everyone has different ways of coping, but some of these self-care habits are healthier than others. ‘Self-care’ is a popular topic these days because so many people are stressed and burnt out.

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Daily Buzz: Developing a Conference Content Strategy

Associations Now

Learn about your attendees to deliver the right event experience. Also: how to make young professionals feel at home at your meetings. Looking to change your conference format? You’ll need a content strategy that meets your audience’s needs , suggests a recent post on the Minding Your Business (MYB) blog. “Change for the sake of change isn’t meaningful for an attendee,” the MYB team says.

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IT Maturity and Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Delcor

At a recent conference, I ran into Beth Lilienstein , a colleague I haven’t seen in a long time. She attended a presentation I did with a client where we presented the case study of the client’s IT maturity evolution and the benefits of DelCor’s IT Maturity Model (ITMM) for her organization. She was struck by the similarity of it to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs.

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Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Association Member Education

Unlock More Profit and Smarter Packaging for Member Learning Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your association’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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Are Younger Generations Really Job-Hoppers?

Associations Now

A recent study by Zapier suggests that the reputation younger workers have for frequently leaving jobs actually reflects challenges with technology and mental health at the workplace. You might have heard younger employees tend to switch jobs frequently. But perhaps those data points aren’t as clear-cut as they look. A new study of 1,000-plus Gen Z and millennial adults from the tech-automation firm Zapier , conducted by The Harris Poll, found that Gen Z employees desire to work an average of si

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Nonpartisan Business Coalitions Pledge to Boost Voter Turnout

Associations Now

Several major coalitions, without party affiliations but with big corporate names under their banners, are working to get out the vote during a pivotal year in politics. As primary season kicks into high gear—despite fits and starts —so, too, does a message that has wide support: Broad participation in elections is good for democracy. A number of coalitions are ramping up their civic engagement initiatives, many with prominent corporate participants.