January, 2024

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Using Your Data to Improve Member Engagement – 2/28/24

Association Analytics

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Free Education for Association Professionals Is Out There, If You Know Where to Look

WBT Systems

Are you determined to invest more in your professional development this year? Good for you. Your decision could be a life-changing one.

Education 259
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Nine ways to grow association non-dues revenue

NetForum

Learn smart ways to grow association non-dues revenue. Nine ways to grow association non-dues revenue appeared first on NetForum Association Management Software.

Revenue 130
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How Leaders Can Improve Retention 

Associations Now

Keeping good people will be a growing challenge in 2024, reports say. Meaningful benefits and supportive leaders can help. As the new year kicks in, we seem to be back to Great Resignation chatter—some research metrics show that a lot of workers are itchy to move somewhere else. The Conference Board CHRO Confidence Index, released last month, found that more HR leaders expect retention to decrease , and fewer expect retention levels to improve.

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A Guide To Creating an RFP for a New AMS

Discover how to create an effective RFP for a new Association Management System. This comprehensive ebook walks you through how to create an efficient Request for Proposals (RFP) for Association Management Software (AMS). It offers key elements to include as well as crucial tips, and advice from seasoned AMS selection experts. Download today to learn how to get started with your AMS RFP.

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Getting Started With Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Wild Apricot

With peer-to-peer fundraising, you can leverage your existing community of supporters and tap into their networks to increase revenue. We'll show you everything you need to know to get started.

Revenue 397

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11 Predictions for Associations in 2024

WBT Systems

Just listen to what we say and you’ll be okay.

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How to Plan a Fundraising Gala: 10 Planning Tips + 5 Elegant Ideas

Wild Apricot

Learn how to plan a fundraising gala from start to finish. These charity fundraiser ideas will elevate your event, engage donors and maximize impact.

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From Field to Future: Learning from the Eagles’ Loss to Elevate Association Marketing with AI

AssociationChat

My husband’s disappointment with the Eagles and their season-ending loss to Tampa Bay has permeated our household this week. It’s sad witnessing how he is processing the disappointment and emotion. He loves his team. He hates his team. The unpredictability of sports outcomes is like the dynamic nature of association marketing – just as sports fans can’t predict game outcomes, associations often face challenges in predicting member engagement and market trends.

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Associations and Climate Change: The Podcast

Spark Consulting

Many of the options for responding to climate change we’re offered are at the super-macro (UN COP meetings) or super-micro (get an electric car!) levels. What about all the stuff in the middle? You know, like ASSOCIATIONS? Shelly Alcorn and I recently had the opportunity to join Cecilia Sepp for the Radio Free 501c podcast to discuss our new whitepaper, The Time Is Now: Association Resilience and Adaptation and the Anthropocene Climate Disruption.

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Empower Your Nonprofit With Effective Payroll & HCM Services

Managing a nonprofit involves many challenges, but payroll and HR shouldn’t be among them. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps nonprofits choose the best provider. Efficient payroll services ensure timely, accurate payments, vital for maintaining staff and volunteer morale. Compliance support helps navigate complex labor laws and avoid costly fines.

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Association Brain Food: 1.5.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Reflection time. It’s never too late to review and reflect upon the past year and make plans and promises to yourself for the year ahead. To help you along, Britt Andreatta shares ten reflective questions to launch 2024. Predictions for 2024. What’s on the horizon for associations in 2024 ?

Revenue 281
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Math-Free Magic: Understanding Predictive Analytics

Association Analytics

Unless you’re a data analyst or love numbers, predictive analytics are probably two words that scare you. They’re new, unfamiliar, and sound like math. In reality, you don’t have to love math to leverage predictive analytics – it does the hard part for you! Can you imagine having a crystal ball foresee which members will renew and which ones need extra attention?

Revenue 315
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Capture the Loyalty of Young Professionals with Leadership Development Cohorts

WBT Systems

A growing number of associations are now offering cohort programs, according to my unscientific Twitter searches. Leadership development cohorts are especially popular.Why?

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The Moves Management Guide for Nonprofits: 6 Simple Steps + Top Tips

Wild Apricot

The moves management process is what guides your donors through the giving cycle. Learn the top moves and strategies to boost your next fundraising campaign.

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Don't Waste Another Minute Drafting Board Resolutions

Drafting board resolutions should not be draining your leadership’s time. This can impact both the flow of discussions and your overall decision-making. A board resolution is an important compliance document that records the votes and decisions on specific actions. Learn how you can get started with your board resolution by downloading our free template.

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Navigating Unchartered Waters: The Contemporary Challenges Facing Professional Associations

Association Adviser

In today’s rapidly evolving professional landscape, associations dedicated to serving the interests and development of professionals in various fields are encountering an array of unprecedented challenges. This article delves into the core issues these organizations face, offering insights into their complexities and proposing potential strategies for adaptation and growth.

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Key Strategies for a Successful Strategic Plan

Aaron Wolowiec

Not all strategic plans are created equal - the difference lies in the crucial strategies that either make or break the planning process. From gaining leadership commitment to setting SMART goals, each element is essential. Here’s how to elevate your strategic plan from ordinary to extraordinary.

Strategy 130
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Association Brain Food: 1.12.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Free education. If you’re a regular reader of Association Brain Food, this post from TopClass LMS will be familiar ground for you. They share sources of free education for association professionals , including niche membership organizations, events, webinars and podcasts for the association community.

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Using Your Data to Optimize Event Revenue

Association Analytics

For many associations, their #1 revenue driver and member benefit is their annual conference. With events being such an important part of the member experien.

Revenue 169
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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

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Post-Program Campaigns That Help Build Relationships With & Between Participants

WBT Systems

You go out on a date, have a great time, there’s a good feeling all around, and nice memories when you replay the highlights in your head.Then, crickets. You never hear another word.

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How to Start an HOA in 13 Steps: Top Strategies, Key Documents & FAQ

Wild Apricot

A homeowners association raises property value, beautifies the community and keeps the peace. Here's how to start an HOA in your neighborhood!

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Leadership in Public Awareness Campaign spotlight: Tennessee Concrete Association

The Association 100

The Tennessee Concrete Association has earned the 2023 A100 CommImpact Award for Leadership in a Public Awareness Campaign. Its innovative marketing efforts successfully bridged the gap between education and the concrete industry. TCA’s strategic engagement with Career and Technical Education (CTE) teachers has been instrumental in fostering industry connections and enhancing educational experiences.

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Technology + CSR: How to Get The Most Out of Your Programs

NXUnite

An increasing number of businesses now participate in corporate philanthropy. In fact, 94% of major US corporations plan to increase or maintain their corporate giving over the next few years. While this is great news for businesses, it’s crucial to think about how to empower your corporate partners to keep up their generosity If you lead or own a running retail store, sports club, or company, corporate social responsibility can benefit your business.

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How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

This session will dive into how to create rich generosity experiences that foster long-lasting relationships. You’ll walk away with actionable insights to redefine how you engage with your supporters—emphasizing trust, engagement, and community over transactional giving models. 🤝 Industry expert Tim Sarrantonio will explore data-backed strategies to engage supporters as active participants in a community that values their contributions and shared ideals.

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Association Brain Food: 1.26.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Membership. I’ve used data from Marketing General Inc.’s 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report in many of the posts I’ve written for clients. Last year, 814 associations participated in MGI’s survey, which benchmarks the practices used by associations to recruit, engage and renew members.

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Using Your Data to Improve Member Engagement

Association Analytics

After working with hundreds of associations over 20 years, we can confidently say member engagement is always a top priority.The problem is most associations.

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Attract Students, Young Professionals & Career Changers to Your Association with Early-Career Microcredentials

WBT Systems

Lately I’ve been seeing lots of webinars and posts about strategies for attracting and engaging young members. Here’s a solution.

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The Nonprofit’s Guide to Augmented Reality (+12 Examples)

Wild Apricot

Learn everything you need to know about how to make a successful Augmented Reality nonprofit campaign plus 12 examples of nonprofits who’ve already found success.

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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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Event Promotion Excellence spotlight: NAIOP Toronto Chapter

The Association 100

The NAIOP Toronto Chapter has been awarded the 2023 A100 CommImpact Award for Event Promotion Excellence for its outstanding execution of the REX Awards Gala. Alongside AMC partner Redstone Agency, its strategic marketing – beginning five months prior to the event – resulted in a sold-out gala and an impressive $30,000 in sponsorships. The sophisticated branding, incorporating Toronto’s skyline and elegant color schemes, created a cohesive and distinguished visual identity.

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9 Kid-Friendly Fundraisers For Churches Helping Nonprofits

NXUnite

To enhance its community outreach and make a greater impact, your church may support local nonprofit organizations. Together, your faith-based and charitable missions can help change lives in the community. As a children’s ministry leader, you know the importance of engaging families, including your youngest churchgoers, in the church’s mission to reach the community.

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Association Brain Food: 1.19.24

Reid All About it

The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Association AI survey. Please participate in the ASAE 2024 Survey of Artificial Intelligence Awareness and Adoption. The survey report will benchmark key factors in AI adoption, including budgeting, training and hiring. It will also explore which business functions are leading the way, how leadership is supporting AI efforts, and how policies are affecting adoption.

Revenue 259