Association Adviser

JULY 5, 2023

In the fast-paced world of content creation, it’s essential for small-staff associations (or, let’s be honest, any association with limited staff, time and resources) to find innovative ways to make the most of their resources. Content repurposing is a strategy that allows organizations to extend the life of their existing content, provide renewed value to […] The post The Small-Staff Association’s Guide to Maximizing Content Repurposing appeared first on Association Adviser.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 18, 2023

Today, associations are even more focused on increasing value and providing great experiences to attract and retain members. According to Community Brands research, enhancing the member experience is the top area of focus, and providing personalized experience remains the biggest area associations plan to invest in. Our Nimble AMS product strategy focuses on empowering associations to improve the member experience.

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Associations Now

JULY 17, 2023

While a discount might sound like a good way to get more members to renew, consider your options before moving forward. Launching one without a plan could ultimately devalue membership and impact the association’s bottom line. Choosing to offer a discount during a membership renewal campaign can convince more members to stay, but it’s important to do some thoughtful planning before you make that decision.

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WBT Systems

JULY 17, 2023

Since 2015, the skillsets required for jobs changed by 28% in the U.S. LinkedIn expects this figure to double by 2027. Another recent study says 37% of the top 20 skills requested for the average U.S.

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Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

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.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 7, 2023

How do we expect mobile devices to affect event engagement this year? In this post, we will review what opportunities await your association’s events this year and beyond!

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Wild Apricot

JULY 21, 2023

Want to show members how thankful you are for their support? Then hold a member appreciation day! Here's 10 unique ideas to get you started!

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Higher Logic

JULY 12, 2023

The post Community Management Checklist: How to Manage an Online Community When it’s Not Your Full Time Job appeared first on Higher Logic. The post Community Management Checklist: How to Manage an Online Community When it’s Not Your Full Time Job appeared first on Higher Logic.

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WBT Systems

JULY 10, 2023

No one disputes the value of lifelong learning. But the problem is mustering up the motivation and knowing where to start.

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Aptify

JULY 18, 2023

The next generations are the future of your union. Here’s how to attract more of these members to your organization. You might not think that your choice of membership management software can impact your labor union’s ability to attract the next generation of members. But it can. Historically, unionization rates in the U.S. have dropped. At the same time, some sources suggest that younger workers might be more open to labor unions than generations before.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Reid All About it

JULY 21, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association Brain Food is taking off next Friday, July 28 because I’m away all week at my state SAE conference and a family beach vacation. The next edition will go live on Friday, August 4. Member education. It’s impossible to predict the skills we’ll rely on in ten years.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 28, 2023

It’s pretty few and far between where the registration software an association uses can effectively print the name badges as needed. It’s just TOO basic usually. We then turn to colored stock, various shades of holders, different colored lanyards, a wall of ribbons, stickers, buttons and more to enhance, differentiate and display all the 1,000 things we want to show on our badge.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 13, 2023

Planning to redesign your website? We've handpicked the top 50 nonprofit websites from organizations large and small to help you create the best possible website.

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Higher Logic

JULY 27, 2023

The post Sneak Preview! Member-Generated Content Session at ASAE Annual appeared first on Higher Logic. The post Sneak Preview! Member-Generated Content Session at ASAE Annual appeared first on Higher Logic.

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WBT Systems

JULY 3, 2023

When taking an online asynchronous (on-demand) course, learners don’t have to worry about sticking to a schedule if travel or work gets in the way.

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Association Adviser

JULY 12, 2023

How do you do, fellow meme enthusiasts? No matter the extent of your social media usage, you probably heard of the summer’s most popular viral meme – the Grimace Shake. With an initial Instagram post of Ronald McDonald’s periwinkle peer that included the caption “it grimace i’m taking over,” McDonald’s dominated the social media landscape […] The post Don’t Grimace!

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Reid All About it

JULY 7, 2023

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… A month from now, many of us will be at ASAE Annual in Atlanta. Two months from now, I hope to see some of you at Non-Dues-a-Palooza in Denver too. Check out the content lineup if you haven’t already. Teri Carden—the mastermind behind AMS Fest before selling it to Association Trends—and her team are known for creating enjoyable educational experiences.

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 21, 2023

Rebecca McKie is our Gardian of the Month! Find out her favorite thing about learning something new and her go-to networking trick. She shares about an experience when she learned something new and applied to her life and a resource that she can't live without. Finally, she shares her favorite summer destination!

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Wild Apricot

JULY 26, 2023

Read this blog to learn the when, why and how of member text message marketing, plus get 5 examples of successful campaigns!

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Higher Logic

JULY 11, 2023

The post 5 Key Considerations for Selecting a Customer Community Platform appeared first on Higher Logic. With so many community platforms out there, and some less familiar with what capabilities are needed for success, how does one choose? The post 5 Key Considerations for Selecting a Customer Community Platform appeared first on Higher Logic.

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WBT Systems

JULY 24, 2023

When our parent company ASI surveyed association executives for the 2023 Membership Performance Benchmark Report, member engagement was the biggest issue keeping execs up at night. No surprise.

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Nimble AMS

JULY 12, 2023

Does your association count on the hard work of member volunteers? If so, you’re well aware that v olunteers are an invaluable resource , helping to advance your mission and drive success across your organization. R ead our blog to discover how PEAK Grantmaking empowered its member volunteers and strengthened its volunteer program. A nd learn volunteer empowerment strategies to try out at your organization!

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Speaker: John Blackmon - CTO, CAIO ELB Learning

Did you know that (VR) training is becoming more of a mainstream strategy in the eLearning Industry? This learning modality has changed dramatically over the past 2 years, and several organizations have proven it has better results than traditional eLearning - but why and is it worth it? Join John Blackmon, CTO and Chief AI Officer of ELB Learning, and creator of CenarioVR and Lectora, for an honest look at data points and common myths — including needing a camera to get started or a headset to

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JULY 17, 2023

From customer satisfaction score to net promoter score, there are a variety of metrics an organization can use to gauge its customer experience. But the latest metric gaining momentum focuses less on increasing delight and more on decreasing dismay. That measure? Customer Effort Score (CES).

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Aaron Wolowiec

JULY 14, 2023

Are you an experienced facilitator? Perhaps you are a novice? The good news is, Aaron has curated these resources that can be helpful at any skill level.

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Wild Apricot

JULY 11, 2023

The post Write the BEST Nonprofit Mission Statement: 15 Examples + Free Template appeared first on WildApricot.

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.orgSource

JULY 29, 2023

Martha Stewart took her company public in 1999 and became America’s first self-made female billionaire. Then, in December 2021, she acted on an illegal stock tip and was sentenced to five months in prison. You probably won’t become a billionaire and I don’t see any of my readers going to jail, but there is one fact about your future that I can guarantee.

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