Association TRENDS
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
AI arrived in 2023, and with it, a dizzying array of stories about what could be and the possible risks. Association executives want to figure out how to integrate AI into daily operations, but sifting through the hype cycle can confuse the most seasoned technologists. Making AI effective for an association begins with mapping to. The post 4 Reasons Why AI Matters to Associations appeared first on AssociationTRENDS.
Multiview
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
I recently had the pleasure of attending my first Non Dues-A-Palooza , an event that brings together the biggest experimenters and leaders in the association community who are serious about creating new revenue streams. Collaboration is key at this event, and Terri Carden’s team does a fantastic job of fostering productive conversations. The highlight of the two-day event (for me) was the panel discussion with Kelli Baxter, Executive Director of American Translators Association, and Bryan Harris
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Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
Like every younger generation, this one is testing tradition. But listening can spark new ideas for a healthier workplace. Recent research shows that Generation Z is starting to show some sway in how workplaces operate. The insurance group Zurich found that by 2025, Gen Z (those born roughly between the mid-90s and early 2010s) will account for 27 percent of the global workforce , and Edelman found that 93 percent of employees are influenced by their coworkers in their 20s.
WBT Systems
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Given the demands any project puts on an association’s limited resources, there better be compelling arguments for pursuing a new line of business.
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.
Higher Logic
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
The post Delivering Value with Revenue Optimization Through Communities appeared first on Higher Logic. Explore how revenue optimization strategies and community-CRM integration drive value and growth within online communities. The post Delivering Value with Revenue Optimization Through Communities appeared first on Higher Logic.
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Association Adviser
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
In May of 2021, Noora Health, a non-profit dedicated to educating families about infant care in southeast Asia, successfully raised $4.5 million through an NFT, showcasing an innovative approach to fundraising. While your organization might not be prepared for such cutting-edge methods, there exist numerous opportunities to adopt a fresh perspective in augmenting non-dues revenue. […] The post Generate Additional Non-Dues Revenue from Surprising Sources appeared first on Association Advise
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
An advocacy pro shares three ways that associations can strengthen their advocacy efforts by encouraging members to become advocates throughout the year. The annual fly-in is an important event for an association’s advocacy efforts because it gives members the opportunity to have conversations with elected officials or their staff about the importance of their industry or profession.
AssociationChat
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
It’s a New Era of Challenges for In-Person Meetings Ever since 2022, as the fears of catching the virus that kept the world in hiatus for two years seemed to wane, the association landscape seems to be in constant flux, grappling with the balance between in-person gatherings and virtual engagement. In a post-pandemic lockdown time, associations face stronger expectations from members to provide greater accessibility to in-person conferences and education.
AssociationChat
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
In today’s digital landscape, leveraging technology for association member engagement isn’t just a trend; it’s a catalyst for forging meaningful connections within your community. As Mark Wallach aptly stated in a recent episode of Association Chat, “Technology is the bridge that can bring people from all walks of life into a shared space of purpose and vision.
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.
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Looking for the perfect post-event survey questions to get feedback on your event? Here are 30 you can use as, well as some best practices for structuring your event survey.
Reid All About it
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
The weekly list of free educational events and resources for the association community… Must-read newsletters. I was happy to see Association Brain Food in Lead Marvel’s list of eight must-read newsletters for association professionals. Curated reading lists are the best, right? So, let’s move on to the rest of your weekend reading. Credentialing support.
Aaron Wolowiec
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Tracy King is our Gardian of the Month! Learn about a subject she'd like to learn more about, her preference for networking styles, and read about a recent experience that she considered profoundly impactful.
Forj
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
The Forj Team was recently featured on FOX6 News Milwaukee for an team-building activity at during an all company meeting focused on culture and growth.
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Here’s How to Write a Marketing Plan for Your Association If you’re new to writing marketing plans, or new to working at an association, this tip sheet is for you. Association Marketing Plan Basics provides an overview of these five components of a great association marketing plan (including examples!): Mission Goals Objectives Tactics Strategy It’s a quick read and free to association professionals.
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
These top social media tools will help your nonprofit grow your online presence, all while saving time and money.
Delcor
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Technology projects fail for a number of avoidable reasons. Those reasons are the main topic of discussion the first night of every Requirements Analysis course I teach at Georgetown University. In part 1 of this series, I described four common causes of technology project failure. Now let’s look at the remaining three. Why IT Projects Fail Lack of Leadership When projects run into trouble, the project team and stakeholders lose confidence in the project manager and the project’s ultimate succes
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The Asian Real Estate Association of America’s agreement with Wells Fargo will feature events and other supports, responding to data showing racial disparities in homeownership. Last week, the Asian Real Estate Association of America announced that it has launched a strategic alliance with Wells Fargo & Company to address inequalities in home lending.
Ungrated
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
In July, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac released updates to project eligibility standards for condominiums and housing cooperatives. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac support around 70% of the mortgage market, according to the National Association of Realtors. Most conventional loans offered by private lenders end up being backed or purchased by the two companies.
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Harness the power of tech to cultivate a thriving culture. When considering workplace culture, technology may not be the immediate term that springs to mind. Yet, better systems can support the professional and personal satisfaction that employees crave, while also meeting the member-centric needs of constituents. This eBook, co-authored by.orgCommunity and Impexium, delves into how associations can leverage technology to strengthen their culture, foster engagement, and create a more fulfilling
Wild Apricot
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Here’s your all-in-one FAQ about Giving Tuesday and some key tips to rock your campaign for #GivingTuesday 2023!
Delcor
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
On the first night of every Requirements Analysis course I teach at Georgetown University, I ask my students to discuss why technology projects sometimes fail. Over time, we’ve identified seven common causes of project failure. Before you start a project, we suggest reviewing this list so that you know what risks to minimize and problems to anticipate.
Florida Condo & HOA Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 10, 2023
Q: I am on the board of my condominium association, and we are in the process of repairing our building following damage from Hurricane Ian last year. The board of directors must make numerous decisions regarding the reconstruction process. To facilitate the reconstruction, the board has been using an online system where each board member can login to review the pending issues and mark their agreement with the decision.
Elevating Engagement
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Okay, here goes. As we do our day-to-day job things, we wear two different hats (well, probably 100 different hats, but let’s focus on just the two). One hat is our business hat?. The other hat is our shopper hat?. While our business hat is on, we might be trying to sell something, convincing someone of something, or gaining awareness. With the business hat on, we usually try to persuade with logic.
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
Associations Now
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
New associations launch to fill a void in their sector. The Middle East Paints and Coatings Association tells us what got them started, how they’re succeeding, and what they plan to do next. Starting point. After receiving the necessary government approvals, the Middle East Paints and Coatings Association launched in Dubai in July 2023. Its goal: to champion the industry and serve as its voice.
Velvet Chainsaw
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Many of our clients have had to navigate unchartered waters as venue contracts (that were secured years ago) are now being questioned and challenged by members in states that have adopted discriminatory and women’s health laws that go against the mission and values of the association. In response, we posted this article back in April to provide decision-making resources and examples of communication strategies for boards facing these very difficult decisions.
MemberClicks
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Online communities have become a cornerstone of member engagement for organizations of all sizes. They provide a space for like-minded individuals to connect, share insights and foster a sense of belonging. However, building a successful online community requires careful planning, the right software and a few best practices to ensure a successful launch and member adoption.
AMR Management Services
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
For many association leaders, a strategic plan is a must, while others are not so enthused. Perhaps they have had a past strategic planning experience that didn’t pan out well—or perhaps they don’t understand the potential positive effects of a well-developed strategic plan. What’s the Purpose? The purpose of a strategic plan is to provide… The post The Association Strategic Plan: What’s the Point?
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The time is right for nonprofits to do more with learning tech! Nonprofit organizations seem to have accelerated their interest in eLearning tech as of late. Driving this need are several factors including reaching a remote workforce, growing demands for training, and changing regulations. The challenges nonprofits face are not dissimilar from for-profit companies, yet there are notable differences.
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