August, 2021

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Let’s Bust 5 Myths About Association Newsletters

Higher Logic

The post Let’s Bust 5 Myths About Association Newsletters appeared first on Higher Logic. Do you believe these 5 myths about association newsletters? See what they are and learn how to rework your newsletter to make it more engaging. The post Let’s Bust 5 Myths About Association Newsletters appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Engagement: What About Scoring?

Spark Consulting

Back before Maddie and I launched The No BS Guide to Digital Transformation , I had been writing a brief series on member engagement, inspired by serving on a virtual panel on engagement, organized by Mary Byers, for the Veterinary Medical Association. We had talked about things like engagement lessons for the pandemic and who is doing engagement well.

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How Your Nonprofit Can Succeed with Cause Marketing

Wild Apricot

One day, Marco—who works in the nonprofit sector—needed a new reusable water bottle. After searching around, he narrowed his options down to two. One was recycled plastic, decently priced, and had great reviews. The other was similar, but.

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Why OSCPA Isn’t Going Back to Their Old In-Person Education Model

WBT Systems

Why OSCPA Isn’t Going Back to Their Old In-Person Education Model. Read more about Why OSCPA Isn’t Going Back to Their Old In-Person Education Model.

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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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The Delta Variant Isn’t The Only Reason to Rethink Your Return to the Office

Aaron Wolowiec

A lot of leaders spent the last few months putting in a place a plan to reopen the office (in one form or another) after Labor Day. This pesky Delta variant now has a lot of people second-guessing or changing their strategy, but in the end that might be a bit of a blessing in disguise, because it’s quite possible that your return to the workplace strategy was doomed to failure anyway.

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Easily Explore Resources with Higher Logic’s Redesigned Community Library

Higher Logic

The post Easily Explore Resources with Higher Logic’s Redesigned Community Library appeared first on Higher Logic. Our library has a new look and feel, making it easier than ever for your online community members to explore resources. The post Easily Explore Resources with Higher Logic’s Redesigned Community Library appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.27.21

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. Virtual conferences survey. If virtual or in-person conferences are part of your organization’s strategy—whether you’re a non- or for-profit, large or small organization—please participate in the Tagoras 2021 Virtual Conferences survey. Your participation will help provide valuable insight into how the role of virtual conferences has changed over the past 12-18 months.

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Choosing Donor Management Software: 20 Options You Can Try Today

Wild Apricot

Two years ago, I was involved with a charity that made me understand why donor management is so important. Communication with our donors was a key aspect of my work. Instead of generic “thank you for your donation” emails , our executive.

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Member Advisory Groups Provide Peer Connections and Valuable Insight

WBT Systems

Member Advisory Groups Provide Peer Connections and Valuable Insight. Read more about Member Advisory Groups Provide Peer Connections and Valuable Insight.

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2024 Association Survey Results Report

2024 Association Survey Results Report For the 10th year, association professionals across the U.S. and Canada provided a look at the inner workings of their organizations when they replied to GrowthZone’s annual survey. Read the 2024 survey results report to see how your association compares: Top Challenges Retention Rates Non-Renewal Reasons Automatic Renewals Reinstatement Strategies Member Engagement Changes & Strategies Why Members Join Non-Dues Revenue Sources Dues Increases, and more

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How to Design an Educational Event That Encourages Actual Learning

Aaron Wolowiec

Hosting an education-based conference or meeting can be tricky. Attendees come with multiple learning styles, diverse educational goals, and wildly different attention spans. But it’s possible to host an educational event that satisfies everyone’s checklists.

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9/8/21 – How to Use Data to Support Your Strategic Goals

Association Analytics

The post 9/8/21 – How to Use Data to Support Your Strategic Goals appeared first on Association Analytics.

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How to Craft Your Winning Member Engagement Strategy

Higher Logic

The post How to Craft Your Winning Member Engagement Strategy appeared first on Higher Logic. By consistently keeping members engaged, you won’t just attract and keep more members, you can push through legislative wins, find more volunteers for your programs, and increase event attendance and other revenue streams. The post How to Craft Your Winning Member Engagement Strategy appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 8.6.21

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community…. This edition of Association Brain Food covers two weeks because I’m not publishing next week while I’m on vacation. I’ll see you back here on Friday, August 20. Chapter benchmarking survey. Billhighway, Mariner Management and Whorton Marketing & Research are conducting The State of Chapters 2021 Benchmarking Survey.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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Why Your Organization Needs Young Volunteers + How to Recruit and Motivate Them

Wild Apricot

Ever wonder why some nonprofit organizations keep growing and flourishing for decades, while others seem to dwindle as time passes?

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Why The Great Resignation Is a Great Opportunity for Your Association

WBT Systems

Why The Great Resignation Is a Great Opportunity for Your Association. Read more about Why The Great Resignation Is a Great Opportunity for Your Association.

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The Quick Way To Price Your Hybrid Events

Aaron Wolowiec

After running virtual events for free or very low cost, the first thing that you want to focus on is raising the price of any virtual components that you're going to offer, whether hybrid components or purely virtual events. Here are some thoughts to help guide you.

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Netflix-ing Your Association

Association Analytics

The post Netflix-ing Your Association appeared first on Association Analytics.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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How New Email Privacy Rules Will Affect You – And 5 Ways to Prepare

Higher Logic

The post How New Email Privacy Rules Will Affect You – And 5 Ways to Prepare appeared first on Higher Logic. New email privacy rules are coming from Apple. Learn what’s changing and how you can prepare. The post How New Email Privacy Rules Will Affect You – And 5 Ways to Prepare appeared first on Higher Logic.

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[FRANK KENNY] Marketing Automation for Super Busy Associations and Chambers

GrowthZone

by Frank Kenny. Wouldn’t it be great if you had plenty of time to look for membership leads? You would scour newspapers, social media, trade journals, and other sources for hours, looking for people and businesses that should be members of your organization. And wouldn’t it be great if you had time in your schedule to meet one-on-one with leads to tell them about your organization and find out if they were truly a hot prospect?

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August Update: WildApricot’s new look, updates and more

Wild Apricot

This month, we’re introducing our new logo! We've also added a Knowledge Panel, where you can find tutorials in your WildApricot account on how to use certain features. As well, see our latest blog post, including How Your Nonprofit Can Succeed.

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Engaging Online Learners & Virtual Attendees: The Topic on Everyone’s Mind

WBT Systems

Engaging Online Learners & Virtual Attendees: The Topic on Everyone’s Mind. Read more about Engaging Online Learners & Virtual Attendees: The Topic on Everyone’s Mind.

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5 Habits of Growth-Oriented Associations

We’ve identified the five defining characteristics of future-focused associations. Adopting these traits allows your organization to chart a course for long-term growth and success. Find out: Why some organizations are more adept at navigating and overcoming challenges facing all associations. The success formula for thriving associations, including a behind-the-scenes peek at some flourishing organizations.

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In the Arena Fighting for Members: Tony Milo, Colorado Contractors Association

Association Adviser

Tony Milo, executive director of the Colorado Contractors Association, shares how he creates change by actively listening and relying upon his team. The post In the Arena Fighting for Members: Tony Milo, Colorado Contractors Association appeared first on Association Adviser.

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How to Turn Your Association’s Analytics into Action

Association Analytics

The post How to Turn Your Association’s Analytics into Action appeared first on Association Analytics.

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How are Other Associations Approaching Post-Pandemic Marketing?

Higher Logic

The post How are Other Associations Approaching Post-Pandemic Marketing? appeared first on Higher Logic. What will marketing look like for associations moving forward? What worked for associations last year? See how others are working through these questions. The post How are Other Associations Approaching Post-Pandemic Marketing? appeared first on Higher Logic.

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Integrated Planning Keeps the Glass Half-Full

.orgSource

In June, I thought the dust was settling. Now, with the onslaught of virulent Delta, not so much. We are still in the grip of disruption. The change seems to be that people are learning to cope. There is a shift from reactive to more deliberate approaches. Organizations are investigating technology acquisitions and launching new […]. The post Integrated Planning Keeps the Glass Half-Full appeared first on.orgSource.

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How to Design a Seamless & Personalized Digital Donor Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio

The average nonprofit uses five or more different software platforms to create their donor’s journey, making the experience clunky and disjointed. If you want to design a magical online giving experience for donors, making their journey as seamless as possible is key. In this webinar with expert Tim Sarrantonio, you’ll learn the fundamental steps to create an immersive and personalized online giving experience for your donors.