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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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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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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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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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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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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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Community, Content, and Culture: Strengthening Your Association’s Value Proposition

AssociationChat

Is your association’s value proposition as strong as it could be? Are your governance, operations, and culture aligned to support strategy? Join Tecker International senior consultant KiKi L’Italien as she shares the connection between community, content, and culture and how to use these elements to fortify your association’s value proposition to members.

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Incentivizing In-Person Attendance at Hybrid Events

CommPartners

The shift to Hybrid Events is as exciting for your attendees as it is for you. But whenever you step into new territory, you’re bound to feel some uncertainty as well. We’ve heard some concerns about the number of in-person attendees dwindling due to the permanent virtual component. Is this notion realistic or even relevant? […].

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When the Team Travels to the Future and the Board Lags Behind—How Do You Develop Leaders for the Digital Era?

.orgSource

What happens when your team drives the DeLorean Back to the Future and the board isn’t along for the ride? The office might boast the latest technology with a staff that is ready and able to grow and change. But if the board is stifled by narrow perspectives and retro thinking, do those other pluses […]. The post When the Team Travels to the Future and the Board Lags Behind—How Do You Develop Leaders for the Digital Era?

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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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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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The Four Cornerstones of Successful Peer-to-Peer Fundraising

Achieve

How can you raise more money during your next peer-to-peer campaign? Easy! Take steps to get (and keep!) your fundraising participants highly engaged in the fundraising process. How do you make that happen? Well, that answer is a little more detailed. Luckily, the data scientists at Qgiv have uncovered four key behaviors of. successful peer-to-peer participants.

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Important Safety Tips for Children Returning to School

AMG

Going back to school is an exciting time for children as they look forward to entering the next grade level, seeing their friends and meeting new people. Yet it can also be a time of unforeseen dangers. By teaching children basic back-to-school rules and tips regarding their safety, they enter this exciting time with the knowledge and skills they need to stay safe while enjoying this special time and throughout the school year.

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Embracing change: Adapting community association management to a pandemic

Ungrated

Few could have predicted the COVID-19 pandemic’s impacts when lockdowns took place across the U.S. in 2020. More than a year into the global crisis, community association management companies and managers continue to show flexibility and improve existing processes to serve boards and residents. Community association managers perform essential services for their clients, guiding communities with operational support and advice that affects the health, safety, and welfare of homeowners.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’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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Does your association technology help you listen to your members?

Nimble AMS

Insights into your membership can help you make smarter decisions and provide greater member value. But, how do you get those insights? To start, it’s important to have an association management software (AMS) solution that’s based on a customer relationship management (CRM) platform. CRM functionality gives you a complete view of your members, allowing you to collect, track, manage, and report on the contacts and relationships in your membership.

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5 Data Points You Didn’t Realize Your Members Are Generating

Aptify

Here’s something you might not think about (but should!): Your association management software (AMS) is generating a ton of data. Are you using that data to help you make better decisions and deliver more value to your members ? Do you know what data to look for and where to find it? Even if you’re analyzing your member data regularly, there’s a good chance you could be doing more by uncovering great member trends and insights that you can take action on.

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What is Public Affairs and Why It is Really Important

Arc 3 Communications

The term “public affairs” is commonplace on the news and in government meetings, but what exactly is public affairs and what does it involve? Not to be confused with public relations, public affairs is defined by the Public Affairs Council as an organization’s efforts to monitor and manage its business environment. It combines strategies for government relations, communications, issues management and corporate citizenship.

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Where are the People

Association Strong

This week, Dave and Tom talk to Ron Hetrick, a published a renowned labor economist on the current (and future) labor shortages in the American workforce. With a growing number of Baby Boomers exiting the workforce, and a lack of adequate replacement from subsequent generations to follow in their footsteps, this is a can't miss conversation for associations and their members that will allow you to learn how to strategize moving forward through this labor shortage issue.

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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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The best Listserv alternative

Disciple Media

Did you know that more than half of all emails sent land in the spam folder? And even if your emails are getting through, the best open rate you can reasonably expect is around 15 to 25%. No wonder some people are claiming the end of email! Fair enough, claims the end of email might be on the excessive side. It’s still a popular way to keep in touch, but for building a community-based discussion group or promoting events?

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Increasing Prices and Customer Loyalty

Robert Skrob

? Too many business leaders focus on trying to lower their prices. They cut expenses, cut salaries and cut corners. More than 20 years ago I learned from Dan Kennedy that smart business leaders focus on selling products at higher prices. In this episode of Be Unleavable Subscription Growth, I’ll show you the hierarchy of customer relationships. You’ll discover how.

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